Las Vegas oddsmakers expect NFL Championship Sunday to feature a pair of close shootouts. Both games are rematches from the regular season that each produced at least 80 points.
Betting
The Saints are 10-3 ATS and the Bears are 9-4 ATS.
Best bets from Todd Dewey, Bernie Fratto, Mitch Moss and Kelly Stewart.
The betting public is all over the Chiefs on “Thursday Night Football.” Kansas City is a 3½-point home favorite over the Los Angeles Chargers in a key AFC West game.
The Westgate reopened the matchup of explosive 9-1 teams with the Rams as 3½-point favorites and a total of 63½. William Hill reopened Los Angeles as a 4-point favorite with a total of 64.
While there is unquestionably a growing appetite for the NFL in parts of the United Kingdom, the idea of placing one’s hard earned pounds on the outcome of a Sunday game still seems more rubbish than anything to many making bets.
Jay Kornegay and Micah Roberts are tied for the lead with sizzling 18-7 ATS records.
SixthSenseSports.com handicapper Scott Kellen breaks down Week 6 of the NFL season.
Handicapper Kelly Stewart and The Linq Hotel sports book director John Lukasik join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview NFL Week 2.
The Eagles improved to an NFL-best 14-6 ATS in their last 20 games and the Patriots to 13-7 after Week 1 covers.
Best bets from Todd Dewey, Bernie Fratto, Mitch Moss and Kelly Stewart.
Baltimore is a consensus 1-point favorite at Cincinnati, with the line at 1½ at Boyd Gaming and Station Casinos sports books. Almost 80 percent of the money and tickets are on the Ravens at William Hill sports book.
Las Vegas handicapper Kelly Stewart and Wynn Las Vegas sports book director Johnny Avello join the Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey to preview the Arizona Cardinals’ season in the eighth of a series of 32 NFL team videos.
An unidentified bettor at CG Technology sports book used his phone app to make one $220,000 wager on the Rams at minus-12½ points over the Texans and another $220,000 bet at minus-13.
The Panthers are favored between 8½ and 9 points at Las Vegas sports books and the total is between 38 and 39.
