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At the beginning of the season, the Dallas Cowboys made a massive trade, which was perceived as a white flag.Dallas sent Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers in exchange for several promising prospects. Some gamblers and observers compared it to the 1989 Herschel Walker trade, forever known as “The Great Train Robbery.”Time will tell regarding that. However, the present is not very good for the Cowboys. Dallas has a defense that often stops nothing.But a win over Washington has fans and gamble... 

At the beginning of the season, there was future market speculation about a change in the AFC West.Many gamblers believe that the Kansas City Chiefs' dynasty is over in the AFC West. However, the Chiefs are starting to make their case yet again.The Los Angeles Chargers received considerable support as the team that could unseat the Chiefs. With head coach Jim Harbaugh and quarterback Justin Herbert, the tools are there for a challenge.But a recent LA slide has gamblers and fans frustrated.Also w... 

When Baker Mayfield arrived at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he was a discredited castoff QB. Additionally, Mayfield was derided as one of the biggest draft busts in NFL history. But after bouncing around with multiple teams, Mayfield found maturity and a home with the Bucs. In fact, Mayfield is coming off two Pro Bowl and playoff seasons. Mayfield and the Bucs are well-positioned to make the NFC playoffs again. On Monday night, the Bucs get a major test at the Detroit Lions in a potential playoff preview. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are rapidly gaining respect with gamblers for their consistent success. At the same time, the Detroit Lions remain a top-rated NFL contender. This matchup will draw massive betting activity as the Monday Night feature game on ABC. Explore the latest Week 7 NFL betting lines and predictions for Monday Night Football. ... 

When Mac Jones arrived to be a backup QB with the San Francisco 49ers, nobody paid much attention. Originally, Jones was expected to be drafted by the 49ers in 2021. Instead, San Francisco took Trey Lance and ended up with Brock Purdy as the starter. Because Lance was injured and Purdy became a Pro Bowl starter. But when Purdy was lost to injury, Jones shone as his replacement. Now the 49ers have a QB controversy. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Falcons have given Michael Pennix Jr a shot as the starting QB over Kirk Cousins. San Francisco is one of the most popular brands on the NFL board, while Atlanta is catching the attention of everyone for their surprisingly good start. Add in NBC Sunday Night Football and you have a strong wagering draw. Explore the latest Week 7 NFL betting lines and predictions for Sunday Night Football. ... 

At the onset of the season, the Minnesota Vikings were seen as a team on the rise, with JJ McCarthy poised to become the starting quarterback.Instead, McCarthy was knocked out within two games and is out (check status) while backup QB Carson Wentz is questionable.Minnesota is in the NFC playoff hunt, but with plenty of questions from squares.On Sunday, the Vikings host the Philadelphia Eagles.Following their shocking home loss to the Denver Broncos, the Eagles flopped again against the lowly New... 

At the beginning of the season, the Cincinnati Bengals made a significant investment in a potential Super Bowl run.The notoriously cheap Cincinnati organization paid for top talent and expected to beat the future market odds.However, Cincinnati has been decimated by injuries and faces a lost season.Quarterback Joe Burrow is out, probably for the year, and with that, the Bengals' playoff hopes are crushed.On Thursday, the Bengals will host the Pittsburgh Steelers, who are something of a default f... 

So far, it has been a difficult challenge to get a read on the Washington Commanders and the Chicago Bears. Much of that has to do with their quarterbacks.So far, Jayden Daniels of the Commanders is successfully trying to avoid a sophomore slump.Caleb Williams of the Bears often seems more concerned with this nail polish than with football.Both quarterbacks and their teams have shown enough flashes to believe the playoffs are possible.On Monday night, the Bears will visit the Commanders in a gam... 

Previously, for the past couple of seasons, the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs were considered as a potential Super Bowl matchup.This year, the Chiefs’ slow start has fans and gamblers doubting their Super Bowl viability. But the Chiefs remain one of the most resilient teams for wagering action. Just when you count out the Chiefs, that is when they are most dangerous.On Sunday night, the Chiefs will host the Lions. Last week, the Chiefs jumped out to a 14-0 lead at Jacksonville, only to lo... 

In Week 1, when the Baltimore Ravens led the Buffalo Bills 27-13 in the third quarter, they were being touted on social media as the next Super Bowl champions.However, when the Ravens failed to hold and lost the game, it was a sign of trouble ahead in NFL betting odds. Baltimore’s defense has been among the worst in the NFL this season. And it has put their playoff hopes in danger.Now, with Lamar Jackson likely out of the lineup, the Baltimore season is becoming a full-blown crisis. On Sunday, t... 

With a season that is almost lost before it really began, the New York Giants are going with rookie QB Jaxson Dart.Head coach Brian Daboll is a dead coach watching in the eyes of most people. So with nothing to lose, the Giants are planning for the future.Initially, Russell Wilson was named the starting quarterback. But it was quickly apparent that he would not consistently beat the NFL betting odds.Meanwhile, Jalen Hurts is firmly entrenched as the quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles. The de... 

Last week, the Kansas City Chiefs had a critically important home game against the Baltimore Ravens.Baltimore entered the game reeling from its poor defense and two losses in its first three games. Also, the Chiefs were 1-2 and with a punchless offense.The Chiefs prevailed with a resounding win and cover.Finally, Kansas City is finding its groove with two consecutive wins.This week brings a matchup between the Chiefs and the Jacksonville Jaguars.Rookie head coach Liam Coen is trying to jumpstart... 

The New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills have a storied rivalry that dates back a long time.Since 1960, these two teams have been division rivals in the AFC East, a division they have shared since the American Football League's founding.The Patriots are struggling to regain their prominence under first-year head coach Mike Vrabel.On the other hand, the Bills are among the favorites to win the AFC. Buffalo believes that the window is wide open for a Super Bowl bid in 2025. But they also realize... 

Last year, the Washington Commanders had the advantage of not being taken seriously with the NFL odds.Head coach Dan Quinn and rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels led an ambush of the NFL.Washington ended up in the NFC championship game and was touted as a team of the future.However, with 2025 comes the full attention and respect of the rest of the NFL. Washington and Daniels are no longer able to ambush opponents.On Sunday, the Commanders have a tough road assignment against the Los Angeles Charg... 

From the 1950s through the 1980s, the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers had one of the great pro football rivalries.But since the Rams moved to St. Louis only to return later, the heat is on and off.Still, the Rams and Niners have a shot at turning up the heat with an important Thursday night matchup.The visiting 49ers were doubted when Brock Purdy was sidelined with an injury. Instead, they continued to win, but lost when he returned.Following wins in their first two games, LA suffered a... 

At the onset of the season, the Cincinnati Bengals and Denver Broncos were among the most popular selections in the future market.The Bengals got off to a strong start with wins in their first two games. Last week, however, in Minnesota, the Bengals were annihilated in Minnesota. QB Joe Burrow is out, and that changes all dynamics.Meanwhile, the Denver Broncos are coming off a loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in a key AFC West matchup.Denver was coming off a painful road loss to the Indianapolis... 

On Sunday night, NBC could not ask for a bigger marquee brand draw. In the same manner, the sportsbooks will be flooded with traffic and handle for this classic matchup. The Dallas Cowboys will host the Green Bay Packers in a marquee matchup that has everything. The Packers are a stable organization that is focused on winning a Super Bowl. By contrast, the Cowboys are the biggest soap opera in sports. Micah Parsons will make his homecoming in Packer Green and Gold. He will be motivated to embarr... 

Much like the Buffalo Bills, the Baltimore Ravens have had a roadblock to the Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs have dominated the AFC, which has prevented the Ravens from taking the final step to Super Bowl Sunday.However, the Kansas City dynasty is in serious jeopardy. And the Baltimore Ravens could be the team that ends it. But only if they can fix their broken defense.On Sunday, the Chiefs host the Ravens in one of the week’s top games. Finally, Kansas City got into the win column last week... 

Since losing the NFC championship game in 2015, the Arizona Cardinals have had one winning season and playoff berth (2021). Head coach Jonathan Gannon is in his third season as head coach. Correlate that the Cardinals continue to improve under his leadership.Following two wins to begin the season, the Cardinals played at San Francisco on Sunday. Arizona suffered a painful loss, halting its momentum.Second year head coach Mike Macdonald and his Seattle Seahawks are off to a promising start as wel... 

Last week was sobering evidence that the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens are not to be kicked when they are down. Both teams took out their anger from Week 1 losses into powerful payouts.On Monday Night, ESPN gets a matchup that could be a Super Bowl preview. The Baltimore Ravens will host the Detroit Lions in a game that features two of the best teams, quarterbacks, and coaches on the board.Jared Goff of Detroit and Lamar Jackson of Baltimore will keep the chains moving. Dan Campbell of Detr... 

For gamblers and commentators who warned that the Kansas City Chiefs' dynasty was nearing an end, they are looking prescient after two weeks of play.Following a playoff season in his first year as head coach, Brian Daboll has had nothing but problems with the Giants. New York was touted as a team on the rise three years ago, but instead has become a pariah.Meanwhile, there are increasing doubts that the Kansas City Chiefs' dynasty is nearing its end. The Chiefs stumbled out of the gate with a lo... 

Why did the Bears waste a first round draft pick on Caleb Williams? That is something Chicago general manager Ryan Poles is increasingly coming under fire for.In the recent summer documentary about Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys, the owner admitted something that explains everything. Jones said that he wanted to make the Cowboys into a daily soap opera that stayed in the headlines. If anyone wonders why the Cowboys have not returned to the Super Bowl since the 1995 season, that’s why. Jerry ... 

The Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins are heading in opposite directions. These two AFC East rivals go back. Way back.On Thursday, Prime Video will kick off NFL Week 3 with an AFC East rivalry matchup that dates back to 1966, when the American Football League was established.Additionally, this game will provide a stark contrast in team culture. The Miami Dolphins have a poor betting value reputation for being soft.By contrast, the Buffalo Bills are known as resilient and tough as nails. Buffalo w... 

Last week, there was evidence that the landscape of the AFC West could change. While the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Los Angeles Chargers, the Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders also won. And the games were no accident. In particular, the Raiders and Chargers drew attention with the NFL Odds with impressive performances. Now on Monday night, the Chargers will visit the Raiders in Sin City in the nightcap of an ESPN Doubleheader. All of a sudden, the Chargers and Raiders' matchup has playoff... 

In Week 1, the Minnesota Vikings made a powerful statement on Monday Night Football in Chicago. Minnesota entered the 4th quarter trailing 17-6 but rallied to take a 27-24 win and the payout. Now Minnesota prepares for its home opener against the erratic Atlanta Falcons. Atlanta is a team good enough to beat almost anyone. On the other hand, they are not good enough to finish what they start. Last week, the Falcons blew a late lead in a painful loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. For gamblers, it was more of the same by Atlanta. Initially, Minnesota drew strong betting interest at Bookmaker. Gamblers were impressed with their Monday night comeback win at Chicago. Meanwhile, bargain hunters are considering the Falcons, who are viewed as a talented team with ability but in need of polish. ... 

Last week in their season opener in Brazil, the Kansas City Chiefs picked up where they left off from last February’s Super Bowl disaster. To show, Kansas City was outplayed and outcoached in a loss to the AFC West rival Los Angeles Chargers. As a result of the loss, increased skepticism is setting in with the gambling community. There is a real sense that the Chiefs' dynasty is ending soon. However, on Sunday, there is a chance to change the narrative. Kansas City will host the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of the Super Bowl. There is massive betting interest at Bookmaker because this is a Super Bowl rematch with two of the biggest brands on the board. Betting activity was intense from the start, and figures are expected to pick up as the week progresses. Betting action is splitting evenly for these two respected powers. ...