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Bears make Big Splash, Jets stay Cautious and Giants impersonate Raiders in Free Agency

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Free agency is the NFL’s own version of March Madness and there’s as much of a shot at a perfect bracket (roughly 1 in the billions of billions of billions) as there is accurately predicting what these high priced signings will do. Financially the big winners, as always, were the agents with the handlers of...

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NFL Betting News: Patriots Sign Patten, Wilfork Deal "Close"

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

With all that’s going on in and around the world of sports, it might seem strange to be talking NFL right now. But, as we’ve learned, there really is no offseason when it comes to the National Football League. Today, the New England Patriots turned back the clock by signing veteran wide receiver David Patten....

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NFL Betting: Eagles Release Westbrook, Chargers Release Tomlinson

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Hey, just because we’re several months away from the start of the 2010 NFL season, doesn’t mean we can’t do a little football talk, right? The last 72 hours have been pretty significant in terms of major transactions. The most startling one came from Philadelphia, where the Eagles parted ways with eight-year veteran RB Brian...

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Super Bowl XLIV News: Reggie Wayne Knee Inury

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Some shocking and alarming news came from Friday’s Super Bowl XLIV practice as Indianapolis Colts star WR Reggie Wayne pulled up short on a pass route, left practice and was later confirmed as having aggravated a previous knee injury. Uh-oh. Coach Jim Caldwell suggested that Wayne had “soft tissue” below his kneecaps and that pulling...

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Super Bowl XLIV Betting: The Final Countdown

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

As the hours — heck, we can start counting minutes now — tick away until kickoff of Super Bowl XLIV, let’s take one final look at the NFL betting numbers for this game, and relevant news that will come in handy. The Dwight Freeney situation. Freeney’s ankle has become the most talked-about body part in...

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Super Bowl XLIV Prop Betting: Joseph Addai Rushing Yards

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Indianapolis Colts’ ground game has come under heavy scrutiny this year. The unit ranked dead last in average rush yards per game (80.9) and only accumulated 1,294 total yards on the year — not exactly the type of production you’d expect from such a high-powered offense. Despite this, Colts RB Joseph Addai will be...

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Super Bowl XLIV Betting: Dwight Freeney's Ankle Injury

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

There’s not much argument that DE Dwight Freeney is the Indianapolis Colts’ best defensive player. A three-time Pro Bowler and one-time NFL sack king (he led the league with 16 in 2004), he’s been a steadying influence on a team that’s occasionally been criticized for a lack of defensive prowess. Looking for reasons why Freeney...

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Super Bowl XLIV Props: Dallas Clark Total Receiving Yards

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

He’s been named to the Pro Bowl and as an All-Pro. He’s the highest-paid tight end in football and has caught 177 passes over the last two regular seasons. He’s arguably Peyton Manning’s favourite target in the passing game. So it’s fair to suggest Indianapolis Colts TE Dallas Clark will be a major figure in...

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Super Bowl XLIV Betting: Who Will Score A Touchdown?

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Continuing in our multi-part series looking at NFL betting and Super Bowl XLIV props, here’s the latest on a cool new one available in the Sports Interaction online sportsbook — players to score a touchdown anytime during the contest. That’s right — they cross the plain for six points, you win. First, a quick rundown...

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Super Bowl XLIV Props: Drew Brees' Total Passing Yards

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Yesterday, we took at look at the NFL betting props for Peyton Manning’s Super Bowl XLIV passing yards; today, we analyze his counterpart, New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees. A the time of writing, the numbers for Brees were as follows: 270.5 yards — Over (1.75), Under (1.91) Now, a look at a few key...

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Super Bowl XLIV Props: Peyton Manning Passing Yards

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Over at Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook, there’s a plethora of Super Bowl XLIV football props just waiting to be wagered upon. One of our favourites? The Over/Under on total passing yards compiled by Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning. Right now, the number sits at 300.5 yards — and -125 for the over, -116 for the...

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Say It Ain't So, Tebow: Gator Grabs Spotlight For 2010 Super Bowl

• Charlie Boccanegra

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Miami, January 26th, 2009. He isn’t even in the league yet, but Tim Tebow has already created waves in the Super Bowl betting world, as New Orleans and Indianapolis prepare to battle for the Vince Lombardi trophy on February 7th. Controversy is building over an advertisement that Tebow has recorded with his mother, Pam, that...

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Super Bowl XLIV MVP Betting

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

At least we can now say this about the MVP of Super Bowl XLIV — it’ll either be a Saint or a Colt. Yes, the wonderful world of NFL football betting has brought us arguably the most intriguing of all the prop bets. Super Bowl MVP betting has always been a strong rite of passage...

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A Super Bowl XLIV Betting Extravaganza

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

It’s official — the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts will battle for Super Bowl XLIV at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami on Sunday, February 7th. Know what else is official? The start of Super Bowl betting options! For the next 13 days, prepared to be inundated a myriad of NFL betting, Super Bowl...

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NFL Playoff Preview: NFC Championship — Minnesota vs. New Orleans

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Let’s take a look at the two survivors of the NFC— the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints — as they prepare to do battle at Superdome this Sunday. Please note that all NFL betting lines come courtesy Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook. The Numbers: The Saints are -3.5 point favourites at home in Louisiana, to...

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NFL Playoff Preview: AFC Championship — Jets vs. Colts

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

What began as a season of hope for 32 NFL teams is now a competition between just four. Let’s take a look at the two survivors of the AFC — the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts — as they prepare to do battle at Lucas Oil Field this Sunday. Please note that all NFL...

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NFL Futures: Super Bowl XLIV MVP

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Yes, there are still four teams left in the annual NFL postseason tournament and yes, we still don’t know who will be the AFC and NFC representatives in Super Bowl XLIV. But is that going to stop us from looking way down the road? Nope. NFL football futures betting is now up and available at...

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Super Bowl Prop Betting: The Who's First Halftime Show Song

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Over at the Sports Interaction 0nline sportsbook, there’s a plethora of cool NFL football prop betting available — but one prop bet in particular caught our eyes. Legendary rock bad The Who will play the prestigious halftime show at Super Bowl XLIV, one of the most anticipated musical events of the year. More than 151...

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Minnesota Vikings Win, Brett Favre Sings "Pants on the Ground"

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The crossover between the National Football League and American Idol has finally happened. Yay. We’ll get to the singing nonsense in a second, but first — how about them Vikings? A 34-3 whitewash of the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC divisional round might’ve been the biggest surprise of these NFL playoffs. Coming in to this...

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NFL Divisional Playoff Preview: AFC

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

(click here for the NFC divisional preview) A look, now, at the two AFC divisional playoff games this weekend. All NFL football betting lines come courtesy Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook. Baltimore Ravens (10-7) at Indianapolis Colts (14-2) The Numbers: Currently, Indy is listed as a -6.5 home favourite over the Ravens, a rather large number...