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NFL Championship Weekend Picks

Does Home Field Advantage Matter in Today’s NFL Championship Picks?

The NFL season has whittled the field down to four NFL Picks teams, two of which will earn the honor of participating in this years Super Bowl. Teams play all season attempting to end up with a record that would earn them the right to play at home during the “second season” of NFL Picks. You hear all the time of teams boasting that the road to the Super Bowl goes through them.

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Handicapping

NFL Week 10 Handicapping Tips

THE DECLINE OF THE HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE IN THE NFL (11-04-2008)

Here is a 25 year look at the decline of the home field advantage in the NFL, and a look at several reasons, that could be contributing factors.

If you go back in the NFL with the inception of Monday Night Football, the rage with the novelty was the home underdog, which seemed to present blind value each time an opportunity presented itself. It has long been established that the homefield advantage was worth 3 points to the home team. How do those numbers work out today, and what is leading to the change?

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