NFL NFL Betting Week 16 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: December 19, 2013 All odds current as of 11 am ET, Dec. 19. Betting in Week 16 is a lot like trying to buy the right gift online just in the nick of time to get it under the tree by Christmas morning. You’re up against a tight deadline with the unpredictability of Week 17 looming and this...
NFL NFL Picks Week 15: Broncos Regain Super Bowl Favorite Spot Frank Doyle Last Updated: December 12, 2013 Well, that didn’t take long. Less than a week after the Seattle Seahawks bumped the Denver Broncos from the top spot of the NFL Super Bowl odds board, Peyton Manning and the Broncos are again leading the pack at +236. Seattle sits at +291 after topping out at +267 last week, just ahead of Denver...
NFL NFL Betting Week 15 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: December 12, 2013 Sports Interaction betting analyst Frank Doyle previews Week 15’s NFL action. All odds current as of noon ET, Dec. 12. The old saying that you can’t lose your starting spot because of an injury is being tested as we head into Week 15 at the quarterback position. In Washington, Robert Griffin III has been shut...
NFL NFL Picks Week 13: Seahawks new Super Bowl Favorites Frank Doyle Last Updated: December 5, 2013 When you start mixing public perception and pointspreads, things can change suddenly in the world of NFL betting. Case in point: the Denver Broncos. Denver is having one of the most dominant seasons we’ve seen in a while thanks in large part to Peyton Manning’s resurgence. The Broncos went into the season as a +515...
NFL NFL Betting Week 14 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: December 5, 2013 All odds current as of noon ET, Dec. 5. The Jacksonville Jaguars are a perfect example of how quickly things can change in the NFL. After they were hammered in Week 8 by the San Francisco 49ers you could still find odds on whether they were going to 0-16 as they went into their bye....
NFL NFL Picks Week 13: Do You Trust Rivers and the Chargers? Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 28, 2013 Frank returns with his Week 13 Hail Mary NFL picks. Normally, I’m a very thankful person. I have my health, lovely family, great job – you know, the usual things people say when they’re thankful for whatever. That’s all me. No complaints – except when American Thanksgiving. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the holiday,...
Defying the Odds Sports Interaction Podcast: Defying the Odds, Episode 1 Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 28, 2013 At long last, Defying the Odds, Sports Interaction’s official sports betting podcast is born. While our friends south of the border are celebrating Thanksgiving, we figured it would be a perfect time to give thanks to our loyal followers by rolling out Episode 1 today. With the fearless Frank Doyle leading the way, he and...
NFL NFL Betting Week 13 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 28, 2013 All odds current as of 10 a.m. ET, Nov. 28 If you thought the Denver Broncos’ second-half collapse against the New England Patriots last week was going to scare off bettors, think again. Despite blowing a 24-point lead against the Pats, the Broncos opened as a 3.5-point favorite in Week 13 at the Kansas City...
NFL NFL Week 12 odds & picks: Bet Buccaneers and Bears as dogs? Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 21, 2013 Frank is back with Week 12’s Hail Mary NFL picks. It’s been a tale of two season for NFC South Division rivals the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons. New Orleans opened the year as a +110 favorite to win the division with Sean Payton coming back in the fold after Bountygate and for the...
NFL NFL Week 12 Betting Preview: Hot Bets and Moving Odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 21, 2013 We knew it was coming, but seeing the New England Patriots set as home underdogs still looks strange on the Week 12 odds board. Tom Brady’s crew hasn’t been pegged as a pup at Gillette Stadium since way back in 2005 when – you guessed it – Peyton Manning’s Indianapolis Colts were in town. The...
NFL NFL Week 11 odds & picks: Betting Chiefs vs. Peyton? Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 14, 2013 Frank Doyle is back with Week 11’s Hail Mary NFL picks. The saying goes something along the lines of “if you want to be the best, you have to beat the best.” Everybody from Kurtis Lofton and Adam Vinatieri to Apollo Creed and Ric Flair have spouted off some version of getting your dues as...
NFL NFL Betting Week 11 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 14, 2013 All odds current as of noon ET, Nov. 14 Everybody loves a big payout. That’s why billions of people spend billions of dollars every year on lottery tickets and that’s exactly why football bettors can’t get enough of moneyline upsets. Right now, outright underdog bettors are frothing at the mouth over the Week 11 odds...
NFL NFL Week 10 odds & picks: Betting backup quarterbacks Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 7, 2013 After a 3-0 week with his picks, Frank is back with his latest NFL Hail Mary picks. Next man up. That’s a common phrase you’ll hear in the NFL. Next man up when a specialty teams stud breaks an ankle. Next man up when your rookie left tackle shreds a knee. Next man up when...
NFL NFL Betting Week 10 preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: November 7, 2013 All odds current as of noon ET, Nov. 7. Trying to find value with the worst teams in the NFL is obviously a risky play because so much can go wrong. The winless Jacksonville Jaguars have been set as at least 9.5-point underdogs five times this year and still managed to cover just one pointspread....
NFL NFL Week 9 odds & picks: No respect for Kansas City Chiefs Frank Doyle Last Updated: October 31, 2013 Don’t be surprised if Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is dressed up in loud plaid jacket while doing his best Rodney Dangerfield “no respect” routine in Week 9. No, it won’t be pretty, but he would have a point. The Chiefs are the lone unbeaten team left in the NFL but with a...
NFL NFL Betting Week 9 preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: October 31, 2013 All odds current as of noon ET, Oct. 31 Trend setters NFL betting trends come and go as bettors and oddsmakers play their weekly game of cat and mouse. It’s a fluid situation so you just don’t see prolonged trends very often. Bookies adjust to the games and the action they see and try to...
MLB How to Make Money in Pro Sports – Infographic Frank Doyle Last Updated: October 27, 2017 Just how much money can someone expect to make as a professional athlete? Not quite as much as you might think. Frank Doyle does the numbers, and the results might surprise you. Iron men like John Stockton, Brett Favre or Cal Ripken, Jr, are the exceptions. For the majority of professional sportsmen, careers don’t even...
NFL NFL Betting Week 8 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: October 24, 2013 Half way through the NFL regular season, you aren’t going to see the major line moves that we saw through the first eight weeks barring major injuries or starting lineup moves. And even if there are significant moves, these lines are tight enough that they usually won’t move much. Such is the case in Week...
NFL NFL Betting Week 7 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: October 17, 2013 Peyton’s place At some point, Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos may not be the top story of the week in the NFL – just don’t count on that happening until they have their bye in Week 9. Right now, Manning is getting ready to visit the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium for the first...
NFL NFL Betting Week 6 Preview: Hot bets and moving odds Frank Doyle Last Updated: October 10, 2013 All odds current as of noon ET, Oct. 10 Setting the bar We all knew it was coming, but when Denver opened Week 6 as a 27.5-point favorite at home to the Jacksonville Jaguars, you still had to shake your head. It’s the biggest NFL spread and you can make a case for it being...