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Did the Patriots Use Under-Inflated Balls on Purpose?

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

First there was Spygate, now we have DeflateGate. After the New England Patriots defeated the Indianapolis Colts 7-45 in the AFC Championship on Sunday, it was revealed that the Patriots may have been playing with under-inflated footballs that allow players to better catch the ball in slick weather. Colts linebacker D’Qwell Jackson first noticed something...

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Patriots' Super Bowl Odds Pulled After Tom Brady Suspension

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Tom Brady’s four-game suspension sent a shockwave through the NFL betting community. Here’s the latest.  The National Football League came down hard on the New England Patriots and their Super Bowl MVP quarterback Tom Brady for their role in what’s now commonly known as Deflategate, forcing oddsmakers to adjust. Brady was suspended for the first...

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Super Bowl 50 Odds Move to Make Packers Favorites

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

As the 2015/16 NFL season approaches, odds and predictions as to who could take the Lombardi Trophy at Super Bowl 50 are leaning towards the Packers, the Seahawks, and the reigning champions, the Patriots. When we last checked in on the odds and predictions for the winner of Super Bowl 50, the Seattle Seahawks, fresh...

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Patriots vs. Colts Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Sunday Night Football brings us a rematch of last season’s NFC Championship game, in which the New England Patriots lambasted the Indianapolis Colts 45-7 and found themselves on the wrong end of a certain ball deflating scandal. Save the drama that ensued, the result of this contest is not likely to be much different. The...

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Patriots vs. Dolphins Point Spread: Thursday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Miami Dolphins are 2-0 since firing head coach Joe Philbin, which could make their game against the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football more competitive than previously thought. While the Patriots are clear -8 favorites against the Dolphins, it’s likely that they’ll put up more of a fight with interim head coach Dan...

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Panthers vs. Patriots Spread: NFL Week 4 Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: September 27, 2017

Two teams with win-loss records that don’t begin to tell the full story meet on Sunday at Gillette Stadium when the Panthers hope to solve their offensive woes and the Patriots aim to keep an opponent under 30 points. Let’s take a closer look at this matchup and the Sports Interaction odds for this game....

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Patriots vs. Saints Point Spread: NFL Week 2 Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: September 13, 2017

Opposing teams don’t like seeing Tom Brady angry – and believe us, he’s angry. Brady and the New England Patriots look to avenge a humiliating home loss in their season opener as they trek to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome for what should be a fast-paced affair with the New Orleans Saints. These teams surrendered a combined...

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Chiefs at Patriots Point Spread: NFL Week 1 Odds, Prediction

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: September 4, 2017

As per tradition, the new NFL season kicks off with the defending Super Bowl champion hosting the first Thursday night game of the year. That team is, of course, New England as the Pats welcome fellow 2016 playoff club Kansas City. Here is your Sports Interaction NFL betting preview. Kansas City Chiefs at New England...

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Giants vs. Patriots Point Spread: NFL Preseason Odds, Prediction

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: August 28, 2017

A rematch of the classic Super Bowl XLVI is on tap for this week as the New York Giants and New England Patriots meet up in the final week of preseason action. While their showdown in the championship game in 2012 was one of the NFL’s best games ever, don’t expect a similar level of...

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Patriots vs. Lions Point Spread: NFL Preseason Week 3 Odds, Picks

• Sports Interaction Staff

• Last Updated: August 23, 2017

The New England Patriots and Detroit Lions square off for a Week 3 preseason battle at Ford Field on Friday night. New England Patriots vs. Detroit Lions The Lions own the Patriots in this spot… seriously. The team that went 0-16 in 2008 has dominated the best team over the last two decades in NFL...

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Jaguars vs. Patriots Point Spread: NFL Preseason Week 1 Odds

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: August 8, 2017

The New England Patriots take the field Thursday night against an opponent – specifically the Jacksonville Jaguars — for the first time since staging the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history. Just don’t expect to see Tom Brady much, if at all, in the Pats’ preseason opener. Jacksonville Jaguars at New England Patriots Point spread:...

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Patriots vs. Falcons Odds: 2017 Super Bowl Gambling Update

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: February 3, 2017

History will be made Sunday at NRG Stadium in Houston between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons at Super Bowl LI. Either the Patriots’ Tom Brady and Bill Belichick will become the first quarterback and head coach, respectively, with five Super Bowl rings or the Falcons will bring home the franchise’s first-ever NFL title....

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Patriots vs. Falcons Point Spread: Super Bowl LI Odds

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: January 23, 2017

The NFL is clearly a quarterback-driven league, and they are its biggest stars. However, with all due respect to guys like Wilson, Eli Manning or Joe Flacco, we really have had just two spectacular quarterback matchups in the Super Bowl this decade: Drew Brees vs. Peyton Manning in XLIV and Aaron Rodgers vs. Ben Roethlisberger...

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Steelers vs. Patriots Point Spread: AFC Championship Odds

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: January 17, 2017

Could this season’s final four in the NFL be the greatest Sunday of conference championship football ever? It’s the first time since the NFL-AFL merger that all four teams in the conference title matchups each entered on at least a five-game winning streak. In addition, the four starting quarterbacks have combined for seven Super Bowl...

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Patriots vs. Texans Point Spread: AFC Divisional Round Odds

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: January 10, 2017

The NFL’s wild-card weekend was full of blowouts and really not all that interesting. The four games had a total margin of victory of 76 points. The 19.0-point differential average was the highest of any wild-card weekend since 1981. The divisional round should be much more competitive — except perhaps for Saturday night’s game when...

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Ravens vs. Patriots Point Spread: Monday Night Football

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: December 9, 2016

Both of these teams sit at the top of their divisions, and they’ll meet on Patriot’s home turf for the Monday Night Football game. Baltimore has won their last two games and they are currently tied with Pittsburgh for 1st in the AFC North. This could be more of a challenging game for the Pats...

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Seahawks vs. Patriots Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: November 9, 2016

Last week’s Sunday night game was a terrific showdown for first place in the AFC West with Oakland beating Denver, and I correctly recommended backing the Raiders on the Sports Interaction NFL spread as well as over the total. While that was the best matchup of Week 9, this Sunday night’s game between Seattle and...

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Texans vs. Patriots Point Spread: Thursday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: September 20, 2016

There are eight teams at 2-0 in the NFL and two of them face off in one of the best Thursday night matchups of the season this week as AFC East-leading New England hosts AFC South first-place team Houston. And the big story line here is that the Patriots are expected to start a third-round...

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Patriots vs. Cardinals Point Spread: Sunday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: September 7, 2016

Could the first Sunday night game of the NFL season be a preview of Super Bowl LI in Houston? It’s very conceivable as the New England Patriots are +625 second-favourites to win the Super Bowl on Sports Interaction’s NFL odds and the Arizona Cardinals are +1100 fourth-favourites. The Cards catch a break here as they...

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Patriots vs. Giants Point Spread: NFL TNF Preseason Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: August 31, 2016

The NFL’s preseason schedule ends around the league on Thursday night. Usually, head coaches don’t play their starters much if at all in the exhibition finale. But New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has an interesting dilemma on his hands regarding his quarterbacks. The Patriots are underdogs on Sports Interaction’s NFL odds at the New...