Mike Boone News
The 5-1 Vikings have won four in a row and are running away with the NFC North. Is that who they really are? Or is Kirk Cousins teasing us again? The 3-4 Bucs lost for the fourth time in five games Sunday to a team that is holding a frickin’ trade deadline garage sale. Is […]
Between the Lines: NFL Betting Week 8 Edition
Every Monday during the NFL season, I’ll be comparing game spreads to my own power ratings and giving my perspective on whether I think the betting lines are accurate or not. Paying attention to the NFL market is one of the single most important aspects of successful wagering. With all the variance and volatility of […]
Week 7 NFL Injury Report: Who’s In, Who’s Out?
A hamstring injury will keep Russell Wilson out of the Denver Broncos’ game against the New York Jets, but he’s not the only big-name player to show up on the Week 7 injury report. Here’s a list of all inactive players and key active players for Sunday’s games: Key Late Game Actives Hunter Renfrow, WR, […]
Bet the Bengals as One of Your Week 7 Circa Picks
Last year, Chris Farley (aka @FarleyBets) won fifth place in the biggest betting contest in the world, the Circa Millions, and a $114k cash prize. Check out what ATS bets he likes most in Week 7, including Tom Brady, a healthy 49ers squad, and why he likes the Bengals against Atlanta.
NFL Week 7 Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Texans vs. Raiders
Houston Texans (1-3-1) at Las Vegas Raiders (1-4) Opening Spread: Raiders -7. Opening Game Total: 44. Totals: Raiders (25.5), Texans (18.5) Weather: Dome. The Line Report This line opened as Raiders -7. This line has moved slightly down to Raiders -6.5. DraftKings Pick’Em has the Raiders -7.5. Circa Sports Millions Pro Football Contest has the […]
Week 7 Betting Matchups: Spreads, Lines, Picks and Predictions
I provide in-depth analysis on every game, every week from a sports betting perspective. You can find all of those articles and a short summary for each game right here. The links for each game will bring you to that contest’s matchup article. Sunday Night and Monday Night Football will be updated on Saturday. If […]
Week 7: NFL Top-10 Running Backs Right Now
The 33rd Team’s weekly top-10 RB rankings are a snapshot of where the league’s best running backs are right now, taking into account the player’s recent production, health, and an evaluation by our scouting department, led by former NFL team executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn and Evan Pritt. Other […]
Betting NFL Survivor Pools: Looking Ahead Part II
I wrote about strategies and looking ahead in Survivor Pools before the season started. Now, we’re a third of the way through the regular season, so it’s time to update some of our long-term outlooks. I will briefly discuss who all 32 teams are through the first six weeks. I’ll then identify the best survivor […]
Week 7: NFL Offensive Efficiency Rankings
As you may have seen reported elsewhere, the two most efficient offenses in the league faced off this past weekend (Buffalo and Kansas City). The Bills came out on top in what turned out to be less of a shootout than expected but no less interesting of a game. Of course, what’s not shown in […]
Week 7 NFL Quarterback Power Rankings
The 33rd Team’s weekly QB rankings are a snapshot of where the league’s 32 current starters are right now, taking into account the player’s recent production, his supporting cast, his health, and an evaluation by our scouting department, led by former NFL team executive T.J. McCreight and assisted by scouts Justin Casey, Kevin Cohn and […]