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Written by William Hayes on February 6, 2024
The perennial argument in the NFL is whether offense or defense is more effective in winning championships. Much is made of the Kansas City Chiefs getting to six straight AFC Championships and four Super Bowls in the last six years thanks to the offensive wizardry of Patrick Mahomes, but the truth is that the defensive improvements the Chiefs have made Read More
Written by William Hayes on February 2, 2024
Two quarterbacks with two different reputations have advanced to Super Bowl LVIII, set for Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday, February 11. Kansas City’s quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, has been the Chiefs’ starter for six seasons – and each season, he has led the Chiefs to the AFC Championship. He will play in his fourth Super Bowl. Before entering the Read More
Written by William Hayes on February 2, 2024
Super Bowl LVIII is set for Sunday, February 11, as the Kansas City Chiefs will square off against the San Francisco 49ers. This game is a rematch of Super Bowl LIV, which the Chiefs won, 31-20. Since then, the 49ers have revamped their offense, moving on from Jimmy Garoppolo to Brock Purdy at quarterback and adding wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk Read More
Written by William Hayes on January 31, 2024
In an NFL driven by concerns for parity, the sports betting often features tight spreads. There are exceptions, of course – on October 13, 2013, the Jacksonville Jaguars entered their game against the Denver Broncos as 26 ½-point underdogs. Even in Super Bowls, which supposedly pit the league’s two top teams against each other, point spreads can be sizable. The Read More
Written by William Hayes on January 31, 2024
The 2022 NFL draft concluded with the San Francisco 49ers’ selection of quarterback Brock Purdy out of Iowa State. The nickname bestowed on the final draft choice each year is “Mr. Irrelevant,” and heading into the 2022 regular season, few could have foreseen the role Purdy would play for the 49ers. The starting quarterback, Trey Lance, went down with a Read More
Written by William Hayes on January 30, 2024
In the world of sports betting, the Super Bowl is a huge event in terms of volume. Last year, 20% of the U.S. population – 50.4 million adults – were projected to bet about $16 billion on Super Bowl LVII. That number represented a 61% increase from Super Bowl LVI. One factor is that four states started to allow online Read More
Written by William Hayes on January 30, 2024
After two thrilling conference championships, the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers are headed to Las Vegas for Super Bowl 58, set for Sunday, February 11. The 49ers opened as 2 ½-point favorites, despite the fact that their defense struggled to stop the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions at home, while the Chiefs clamped down on Read More
Written by William Hayes on January 26, 2024
The Detroit Lions are making history this weekend by showing up in a conference championship for the first time in 32 years. It’s a long way from the history they made in 2008, when they became the first NFL team to go through an entire 16-game schedule without a win, going 0-16. They were knocked out of playoff contention in Read More
Written by Will Campbell on January 26, 2024
In the NFL, the schedule is designed to produce parity of outcomes over time. Teams who do well in a particular season face a more difficult schedule the next, while teams who struggle find an easier slate the next season. This practice, in addition to a draft that awards earlier picks to teams with worse records, leads to a system Read More
Written by William Hayes on January 26, 2024
When Bill Belichick first entered the NFL head coaching market, the smart sports betting money seemed to be on him getting a job in a matter of days. However, the Atlanta Falcons, who seemed like the most enthusiastic suitors, just passed on Belichick to bring in Raheem Morris, who had been the defensive coordinator for the L.A. Rams. Before heading Read MoreThanks for contacting us, We will call you shortly
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