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Steelers pull up lame in one-sided game

The betting public was wise to play Tom Brady and the New England Patriots against Pittsburgh and its backup quarterback.

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Debate settled: Dallas Cowboys are real deal

The underdog Cowboys and rookie quarterback Dak Prescott humbled and outdueled Aaron Rodgers and the Packers in a 30-16 landslide at Lambeau Field.

Trends point to Kansas City Chiefs, Andy Reid

In his coaching career, Andy Reid is 15-2 the week after the bye, including 2-1 with the Kansas City Chiefs.

Alabama’s Nick Saban looms large to bettors

The betting public deserves credit for rolling with the Crimson Tide, and it’s happening again this week. Top-ranked Alabama is a 13-point favorite at Tennessee.

Tom Brady exposes Browns, makes bookmakers pay

“It was probably the worst game of the year for us,” MGM Resorts sports book director Jay Rood said of New England’s blowout victory over Cleveland.

Kris Bryant, Chicago Cubs have bookmakers cornered

Kris Bryant and the Chicago Cubs are World Series favorites. Who’s really rooting for the Cubs to fail? Maybe a few bookmakers.

Mike Zimmer-led Minnesota Vikings are NFL’s best bet

The Vikings are 17-2 against the spread since early in the 2015 season. Minnesota is a 4½-point home favorite over the New York Giants on Monday night.