The Dallas Cowboys had won 16 straight home games before Sunday’s 48-32 wild-card playoff loss to the Green Bay Packers as 7-point favorites.
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Seattle native Kris Lundborg won the Westgate SuperContest with a 58-27-5 record against the spread (68.2 percent) to top a field of 1,301 entries.
Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay, who leads the Review-Journal NFL Challenge, likes the Lions on Saturday against the Broncos.
The Raiders are consensus 3-point favorites over the Chargers and the consensus total is 34½ for their “Thursday Night Football” game at Allegiant Stadium.
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro (@GambLou) went 4-1 against the spread last week and leads with a 17-7-1 record (70.8 percent). VSiN.com handicapper Dave Tuley is in second.
The Fighting Irish trounced the Trojans on Saturday night, easily covering as 3-point favorites. A day earlier, Stanford’s rally past Colorado was a gift to sportsbooks.
Handicapper Joe D’Amico (@JoeDamicoWins) analyzes every NFL Week 6 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
There are overreactions every week in the NFL. But with the possible exception of the San Francisco 49ers, no team is as good or bad as it looked in Week 1.
The winning team in the first 57 Super Bowls, including 19 underdogs, is 48-7-2 ATS. In other words, there have been only nine games in which the favorite has won but failed to cover.
Two days after the app went down during the Super Bowl, the William Hill and Caesars Sportsbook mobile sports betting apps in Nevada were still down Tuesday.