Sunday Night Football – Bears at Packers
After a full afternoon of football, don’t think for a minute the action is over and done with. There is still money to be made on Sunday night, as the Packers and Bears will square off from Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The hosts are a 3-1/2 point favorite and backed by nearly 70% of bettors at Sportsbook.com.
The opening Sunday of the 2009 NFL season features nine early kickoffs, each loaded with awesome wagering opportunities. Among the highlight games scheduled for 1:00 PM ET kickoffs are Miami-Atlanta, Philadelphia-Carolina, Jacksonville-Indianapolis, and Dallas-Tampa Bay.
As always, check out all of the odds for each of these games at Sportsbook.com.
Keeping with recent NFL tradition, the defending Super Bowl champion Steelers open the new season at home before a national television audience on Thursday night. Pittsburgh, fresh off its second crown in four years, hosts Tennessee in a battle of the AFC’s top two playoff seeds from 2008. Pittsburgh is a hefty 6 ½ point favorite and backed by 77% of bettors at Sportsbook.com.
The 2009 National Football League season kicks off Thursday with the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers opening their title defense against the Tennessee Titans at Heinz Field.
NFL Betting Odds at betED.com have the Steelers as 6-point favorites and the over/under at 35 for the NFL’s opening game (8:30 pm ET, NBC).
The Titans have dominated the Steelers straight up, going 7-3 SU over the past 10, but Pittsburgh has covered the spread in six of those games (6-4 ATS).
The second week of the National Football League preseason schedule gets going Thursday with a pair of matchups.
Quarterback Tom Brady, who looked impressive tossing two touchdown passes last week against the Philadelphia Eagles, and his New England Patriots host the Cincinnati Bengals in the first tilt Thursday.
The first full week of the NFL preseason schedule kicks off Thursday as football betting fans get geared up for the start of the regular season in September.
NFL betting is far from over as Sportsbook.com makes history with almost 30 different props available for the NFL Combine.
Running back will again be a big focus this year as this glamour position is one where rookies can immediately start and make an impact in the league.
The annual NFL betting grand finale called the Super Bowl is now set, and the matchup is as improbable as the wild season that gave us this year’s participants.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are early 6.5-point favorites against the Arizona Cardinals for Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa Bay after both teams won their respective conference championship games on Sunday.
The battle of the passing games between the Arizona Cardinals and the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s NFC Championship could determine your payday.
Philadelphia has moved up to being a solid four-point favorite in this game after opening up at three.
Bettors are impressed by the way Philadelphia handled the defending champion, New York Giants on the road last week and several media members are calling them a ‘Team of Destiny’ much like the ‘G-Men’ were a year ago.
Defense is the name of the game when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Baltimore Ravens in Sunday’s AFC Championship game.
Pittsburgh quickly jumped up to a six-point favorite after opening at five, but the last look at the early betting line has 56% of members taking the Ravens.
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers have a tough foe on their hands as they host the San Diego Chargers as six-point favorites on Sunday.
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These teams played a competitive 11-10 affair in November, a game known for its controversial finish that affected millions of bettors when a last second Pittsburgh return TD by Troy Polamalu was waved off by officials.
The running game could be the key determiner in the winner of Sunday’s NFC Playoff game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants.
Philadelphia will look to Brian Westbrook to carry them to a payday as four-point road underdogs while the New York Giants will put the ball in the hands of Brandon Jacobs.
Sportsbook.com members are almost split down the middle regarding Saturday’s highly anticipated matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Tennessee Titans.
Friday’s numbers show a slight preference to the Ravens as three-point road underdogs, after Baltimore went to Miami and won easily last Sunday.
Oddsmakers don’t give the Arizona Cardinals much of a chance in Saturday’s night NFC Divisional Playoff, installing them as 9.5 point dogs at Carolina.
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It’s the second time that Arizona has played in Carolina this season. In Week 8’s 27-23 Panthers’ win, Cards coach Ken Whisenhunt’s team won the yardage battle, 425-351.
There is a little known BetUS online sportsbook prop bet being offered that could provide great value to sports betting fans.
It’s important for NFL betting fans to look beyond the usual against the spread and over/under the BetUS Total traditional online bets. Making profits on playoff games by betting props could be a very important part of a football betting fans overall strategy.
Let’s take a look at one such prop bet that the BetUS Sportsbook is offering in this weekend’s NFL Divisional Playoffs!
With the completion of this past weekend’s thrilling NFL wild card matchups in the BetUS Sportsbook, NFL sports betting fanatics everywhere are preparing to get geared up for some bankroll-boosting NFL sports betting with this coming weekend’s four divisional matchups.
