Georgia is -2½ over Alabama in Monday’s CFP national title game, and the total is 52½. A survey of opinions from media, oddsmakers and professional bettors and handicappers.
Todd Dewey
Reporter: Sports betting
Email: tdewey@reviewjournal.com
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Todd Dewey covers sports betting for the Review-Journal. Prior to taking over that beat in January 2017, he covered UNLV football, 51s baseball and a wide range of other events that come to Las Vegas. A native of Cambridge, Mass., and a graduate of the University of Central Florida, Dewey joined the Review-Journal in 1999 and was the 2013 Nevada Sportswriter of the Year.
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Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay leads the contest with a 48-35-2 ATS record and has a 1½-point lead over Review-Journal betting reporter Todd Dewey.
The 49ers whipped the Rams 31-10 in Week 10 for their fifth straight win in the series, and San Francisco has won nine of the past 12 meetings and 23 of 33.
The Chargers are consensus 3-point favorites over the Raiders, and the total is 49½ after Los Angeles opened -2½ for the “Sunday Night Football” matchup at Allegiant Stadium.
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, as high as -600 at the Westgate SuperBook to repeat as NFL MVP, is still available at -450 at Boyd Gaming and -400 at BetMGM.
Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz edged Yahoo Sportsbook betting analyst Pamela Maldonado for the contest title on a tiebreaker.
Review-Journal sports betting reporters Jim Barnes and Todd Dewey post their best college football and NFL bets for this weekend.
As Georgia built a 27-3 lead over Michigan in the first half of Friday’s CFP semifinal, the SuperBook made the Bulldogs 1½-point favorites over Alabama in the national title game.
After the Browns were eliminated from playoff contention, they flipped from favorites to underdogs in Ben Roethlisberger’s possible final home game in Pittsburgh.
The betting public was all over the Colts in a game that saw the line soar to 8½ on Sunday when Indianapolis quarterback Carson Wentz was cleared to play.
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Westgate SuperBook vice president Jay Kornegay went 4-1 ATS to take the contest lead at 44-34-2 ATS. Review-Journal betting columnist Todd Dewey is second at 43-36-1.
Quarterback Ryan Tannehill and the Titans can clinch the AFC South title with a win and can claim the AFC’s No. 1 seed with a victory and Kansas City loss at Cincinnati.
The line on the Raiders-Colts game has been all over the place since it was reported Tuesday that Indianapolis quarterback Carson Wentz was placed on the COVID list.