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NFL Week 5 Recap: What We Learned

• Charlie Boccanegra

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Another Sunday, another exciting weekend for the NFL and, perhaps more importantly, fans of National Football League betting. A look, now, at some of the biggest storylines that emerged and what it means for sports betting enthusiasts moving forward: Oh, Those Cardiac Cats Hands up if you figured the Cincinnati Bengals would be 4-1 an...

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NFL Week 7 Preview: The Big Three

• Charlie Boccanegra

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

A look, now, at the three most intriguing games in Week 7 of the National Football League, with all relevant sports betting information. All NFL football lines are courtesy of Sports Interaction. Minnesota (6-0) at Pittsburgh (4-2) Steelers -4.0, Over/Under 45 While Minnesota has passed several big tests already this season (defeating the likes of...

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NFL Weekend Recap: What We Learned

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

To think we’re nearly halfway through the 2009 NFL season is wild. It seems like just a few weeks ago, NFL football betting enthusiasts were salivating at the prospect of the Thursday-night opener between Tennessee and Pittsburgh – now, it’s the end of October, the Titans are dead in the water and the Steelers just...

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NFL Week 9 Recap: What We Learned

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

A look, now, at the biggest storylines from another exciting week of NFL football betting. Two teams remained undefeated, one team (congrats, Tampa!) got it’s first victory of the season while a bevy of outstanding individual performances (in no particular order: Kurt Warner, Randy Moss, Michael Turner, Josh Freeman) highlighted the day. Let’s get into...

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NFL Week 15 Preview: The Big Three

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

A look, now, at the three biggest games coming up in Week 15 of the NFL season. All NFL football betting lines are courtesy Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook. Dallas Cowboys (8-5) at New Orleans Saints (13-0) Saints -7, Over/Under 54.0 Dallas WR Roy Williams went out and basically guaranteed victory this weekend, which should be...

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Week 17 NFL Preview: The End of the Regular Season

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

A look, now, at some of the bigger games on this, the final weekend of the 2009 NFL regular season. All NFL football lines are courtesy Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook. Philadelphia Eagles (11-4) at Dallas Cowboys (10-5) Cowboys -3.0, Over/Under 47.5 Betting on the final weekend of the NFL is usually a dicey proposition. Starters...

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NFL Regular Season Recap: Week 17 and Done…

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Before we get into gear for the wild card round of the 2009 NFL playoffs (which will be coming Wednesday), let’s take a brief look back and Sunday and all that transpired in the world of NFL football betting. Wes Welker Shreds Knee: Even though Bill Belichick won’t confirm it, it’s widely believed that New...

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NFL Wildcard Preview: AFC

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

(Click here to see the NFC wildcard preview) A look, now, at the two AFC wildcard playoff games this weekend. All NFL football betting lines come courtesy Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook. New York Jets (9-7) at Cincinnati Bengals (10-6) The Numbers: The Bengals are 2.5-point favourites for this contest, with the Over/Under sitting at a...

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NFL 2010 Preview: Cincinnati Bengals

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The T.O. show has hit Cincinnati but Al Dannity isn’t convinced the receiver is enough to push the Bengals into a second straight playoff appearance. Off-season changes Carson Palmer and Chad Ochocinco got their wish; Terrell Owens is now a Bengal. The wide receiver has a tarnished image but one that is horribly exaggerated. Unlike...

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NFL 2010 Preview: AFC North

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Baltimore looks set to dominate its division in 2010 and that’s got Al Dannity in a poetic mood. A message for the rest of the AFC “And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me – filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before;” – The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe. The...

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NFL Preview: Jets Look to Clip Ravens’ Wings

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Rex Ryan built Baltimore into a defensive force but now the Jets’ coach is looking to beat his old team on Monday Night Football. Time to deliver Rex Ryan isn’t exactly shy. He dropped as many F-bombs as he could manage into the whole run of Hard Knocks, drawing the ire of Tony Dungy in...

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NFL Preview: Saints Will Tear 49ers Apart

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

After a slow start to the season, Al Dannity expects the Saints’ offense to explode in week 2 on Monday Night Football. Saints will torment 49ers defense Having won their season opener, it’s now time for the Saints to take their show on the road and prove there is no Super Bowl hangover. Luckily they...

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NFL Preview: Texans Can Compound Cowboys’ Woes

• Al Dannity

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

After a dramatic comeback-win over Washington, the Texans will look to move to 3-0 when the Cowboys pay a visit this Sunday. Houston will get better Heaven help the rest of the NFL when Brian Cushing’s suspension ends. Houston already owns one of the nastiest defenses around and the return of Cushing in two weeks’...

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NFL Preview: AFC North Battles Abound

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Week 4 of the NFL regular season promises to be an important one as several key division battles highlight the slate. Nowhere is this more evident than in the AFC North where all four teams – Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Cleveland – will duke it out in what’s quickly becoming the NFL’s most competitive division....

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NFL Preview: Bears vs. 'Skins in Big NFC Clash

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

It’s a well-known fact that Washington defensive coordinator Jim Haslett wants to blitz opposing quarterbacks. It’s been the staple of his defenses throughout his coaching career and with the Redskins, he’s got a variety of quality pass-rushers to work with — most notably OLB Brian Orakpo, who leads the team with five sacks. So if...

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NFL Preview: Struggling Cincinnati Hosts Miami

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Miami Dolphins (3-3) at Cincinnati Bengals (2-4) The Miami Dolphins haven’t beaten the Cincinnati Bengals in over 10 years (their last win came on October 1, 2000), but this Sunday could be the time for the Fish to bump that slump. Seeing the Bengals run defense this weekend will be a sight for sore Dolphin...

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NFL Preview: Steelers, Bengals Do Monday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Pittsburgh Steelers (5-2) at Cincinnati Bengals (2-5) There’s a lot of bad blood between these heated AFC North rivals — this Monday night, emotions should be high as they duke it out on national television. Pittsburgh is no doubt looking to deliver a body-blow to the reeling Bengals. At 2-5, Cincinnati is dangerously close to...

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NFL Preview: Bengals vs. Jets on Turkey Day

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Cincinnati Bengals (2-8) at New York Jets (8-2) Bengals Notes: — This game will mark the first-ever time that Cincinnati has played on Thanksgiving Day/Night. That said, it’s not the Bengals’ first time on Thursday Night Football — they are 4-2 in games played on Thursday night including a game two years ago that they...

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NFL Preview: Falcons at Bucs in Key NFC South Battle

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Atlanta Falcons (9-2) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-4) Falcons Notes: — A quick heads-up for those watching on television: This game will be played at 4:15 rather than its originally-scheduled 1 p.m. start time. The NFL is utilizing “flex scheduling” on Sundays in Weeks 11-17. Flexible scheduling will ensure quality matchups in all NFL Sunday...

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NFL Preview: Ravens, Texans Tangle on Monday Night Football

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Baltimore Ravens (8-4) at Houston Texans (5-7) Ravens Notes: — Keep an eye on who Baltimore lines up as its starting tight end on Monday Night. Todd Heap (hamstring) didn’t practice Thursday and is expected to miss his first game of the season. Rookie third-round pick Ed Dickson would replace him — but it’s a...