Week 1 NFL Picks: Season-Opening Betting Odds, Vegas Spreads and Projections
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports The Houston Texans offer one of the best lines of Week 1. The most experienced NFL bettors know it is critical to start the season off with a bang. Not only does a hot start provide a deeper bankroll capable of going the distance, it gives a bettor an idea as to how the league stacks up. Nailing Week 1 also provides an annual lesson on the importance of early prep. Those who take advantage of lines early in the week will find much better deals than late i..>> view original5 big things we learned from Florida State's comeback win over Ole Miss
In a game of wild runs, FSU’s maturity and adjustments allowed the Seminoles to best a fun, athletic, and volatile Ole Miss squad. It was a race against time on Monday night in Orlando. Could Ole Miss' deep receiving corps take advantage of Florida State's new secondary before its offensive line weaknesses became too costly? Could FSU take advantage of Ole Miss' immediately banged up secondary enough to offset its own disadvantages in the trenches? To the former, the answer was yes ... and then..>> view originalIowa rewards coach Kirk Ferentz with extension through '25 season
The Iowa Hawkeyes have given longtime coach Kirk Ferentz a six-year contract extension and raise through the 2025 season, the school announced Tuesday.Ferentz, 61, will make $4.5 million per season under the new extension, which the school said runs through Jan. 31, 2026. He had been paid a little more than $4 million annually under his old agreement."I've said it many times, I would like Kirk to retire as a Hawkeye, and this contract is a strong statement toward that commitment," Iowa athletic ..>> view originalMLB Odds: Red Sox's Road Success Boosts Status As Favorites Vs. Padres
The Boston Red Sox will look to grab a share of first place in the American League East standings Tuesday night when they continue their three-game series against the San Diego Padres as -185 betting favorites at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Boston dropped a 2-1 decision Monday in San Diego, but it remains a solid 9-6 in its past 15 games on the road heading into Tuesday’s Red Sox vs. Padres betting matchup at Petco Park. The Red Sox’s fortunes away from Fenway Park bode well as they..>> view originalThe NFL's 8 best undrafted players
Somehow, these guys slipped through the cracks There are seven rounds to the NFL Draft, which means that 224 players are selected each year. But there are others who somehow slip through the cracks and end up fighting through adversity to make their mark on the league despite being undrafted. Here are 10 of the best to do so since the NFL trimmed the number of rounds to seven in 1994. Photo: Lutz Bongarts WR Wes Welker, 2004-15 Welker signed with the Chargers as an undrafted free ag..>> view original'Obvious' Ryder Cup picks might only be obvious to a few
AP 11:35 a.m. EDT September 6, 2016Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, tees off on the 17th hole during the final round of the Deutsche Bank Championship golf tournament in Norton, Mass., Monday, Sept. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)(Photo: The Associated Press)NORTON, Mass. (AP) รข€” One week into the Ryder Cup auditions for the captain's picks, Davis Love III should have no trouble identifying the hot player.Trouble is, Rory McIlroy plays for the other team.The Deutsche Bank Champ..>> view originalPorn star Mia Khalifa shames Ole Miss QB privately, then publicly
Ole Miss quarterback Chad Kelly messed with the wrong porn star. Following the Rebels’ 45-34 meltdown loss to Florida State on Monday night, adult film star and Seminoles superfan Mia Khalifa tweeted out an exchange she had with Kelly before the game. “Shoulda spent more time in your playbook and less time in my DM’s #NOLES,” Khalifa wrote, along with a screen shot of their conversation. After Kelly hit up Khalifa through a direct message on Twitter, the busty brunette then schooled Kelly in Sw..>> view originalHue Jackson: We didn't think Wentz was the right fit
Getty ImagesThe Browns have acknowledged that they didn’t think much of Carson Wentz heading into this year’s draft. But they’re trying not to give Wentz any bulletin-board material heading into Sunday’s game against the Eagles. So Browns coach Hue Jackson said on PFT Live this morning that the Browns’ view of Wentz was less about thinking he can’t play than about thinking he wasn’t the right fit for Cleveland. “We didn’t draft Carson Wentz because we didn’t think it was the right fit for our ..>> view originalJerry Jones doesn't want 'to rule out anything,' keeps Romo on active roster
FRISCO, Texas -- Owner and general manager Jerry Jones indicated the Dallas Cowboys will keep Tony Romo on the team's active roster as the quarterback recovers from a compression fracture in his back."We don't have anybody valuable enough to take up that lost spot to give us the opportunity to see how [Romo] does," Jones told 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. "There's just not enough value there realistically to bring someone else in. That's the deciding factor. You don't have to spend a lot of time, goi..>> view originalTroy Aikman rips FOX Sports for hiring Skip Bayless
Getty ImagesHall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman is the No. 1 NFL analyst on FOX, but he’s not afraid to criticize his own employer. Aikman ripped FOX for hiring Skip Bayless away from ESPN and giving Bayless his own First Take knockoff show on FOX Sports 1. Aikman has disliked Bayless since the 1990s, when Bayless wrote a book about the Cowboys that included unsubstantiated rumors that Aikman is gay. “To say I’m disappointed in the hiring of Skip Bayless would be an enormous understatement,” ..>> view original
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