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Marc Lawrence 22 hours ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Tuesday
> YOU'RE BETTER THAN THIS: Welcome to the “You’re Better Than This” club: Carolina, Cincinnati, Denver, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, the LA Rams, the NY Giants, and Tennessee. These NFL teams have started the season in a dreaded “0-2 hole”; only 11% have made the playoffs.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence yesterday
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Monday
> BIRDS OF A FEATHER: My Well-Oiled Machine notes that NFL Game Two dogs, coming off an upset loss as a favorite in Game One - read: Atlanta - were 32-16-1 ATS heading when facing non-division opponents coming off a win before seeing the Bengals and Browns cash again yesterday.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 4 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Friday
> TURNING BACK THE CLOCK: The NFL had seen fewer points per game in the past three seasons before last week. The league averaged 45.8 points per game across the 16 contests, the highest average for Week One since 2021, as there were more rushing TDs than passing TDs.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 8 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Monday
> ONE WAS THE LONELIEST NUMBER: Caleb Williams (Bears) got a "W" against the Titans. That makes him the first No. 1 overall pick to start Week One as a rookie and win since David Carr in 2002. It was also a long time between drinks of victory water for No. 1 overall picks.  more >>>


Rob Vinciletti 10 days ago
Rob V: CFB BARKING DOG
> On Saturday Consider the 25+ points with East Michigan as week 2 dogs of 17 or more are perfect if they are off a road win and take on a team that was a 21+ Home Favorite and won but failed to cover. The Huskies have a new coach, a new Conf and just 5 returning starters. BOL RV  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 10 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Saturday
> RUN THE DAMN BALL: We all know how important rushing the ball is. Consider: Since 1990, NFL teams who rush the ball for 200-plus yards in Game One of the season are 34-5 SU and 31-7-1 ATS, including 17-1-1 ATS as a dog. Favorites who rush for less than 100 yards are 97-161-9 ATS  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 12 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Thursday
> 17-1: The Big Ten’s record in non-conference games this season, including 15-0 versus Group of Five opponents.It's what Power Four conferences are doing these days to enhance their image. It's akin to NBA teams playing developmental teams. And for that, they should be ashamed  more >>>


JH Sportsline 13 days ago
NFL Week 1 MNF Betting Nugget
> Since 2000, the team that lost the Super Bowl has gone 10-14 SU and 5-19 ATS in week one. Since 2005, non-playoff teams have performed well against playoff teams in Week 1, with a record of 73-52-1 (58.4%) against the spread (ATS).  more >>>


JH Sportsline 13 days ago
Week 1 NFL Betting Nuggets
> Kyler Murray has been notably successful as a road underdog, with a 16-6-2 ATS record in his career. Since 2005, non-playoff teams have performed well against playoff teams in Week 1, with a record of 73-52-1 (58.4%) against the spread (ATS). The 6.5 points will not last long!  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 14 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Tuesday
> GUILTY AS CHARGED: I'm unsure if you caught it, but SEC behemoths flexed their muscles on opening week. Five teams pitched shutouts against outmatched foes, winning by a 312-0 score. You should be ashamed, SEC. If it were a family matter, you'd be up on domestic abuse charges.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 15 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Monday
> IT'S GETTING HOT IN THE SWAMP: In another disappointing loss in the Billy Napier era for Florida, the Gators head coach recognized Saturday's 41-17 season-opening home loss to state rival Miami as "embarrassing, to be quite honest." Napier's sitting on a butane torch.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 20 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Wednesday
> NUTS AND BOLTS: On the Week One CFB card ... Georgia is 45-0 outright against opponents not named Alabama since 2020... • Georgia is 45-0 outright against opponents not named Alabama since 2020 • Colorado State has never beaten a ranked opponent, going 0-25.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 21 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Tuesday
> HALF AND HALF: In the ten years of the four-team college football playoff, just 15 schools made the CFP, and six (Alabama, Clemson, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio St, and Oklahoma) accounted for 29 of the 40 bids. The current Big Ten is half of the group.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 26 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Friday
> PLAY IT AGAIN DESHAUN: Uh oh. Here we go again. Tell me if you haven’t heard this story before. Cleveland Browns QB DeShaun Watson left practice on Wednesday with “general arm soreness.” Head coach Kevin Stefanski had said earlier that the plan was for Watson to start Saturday.  more >>>


Marc Lawrence 28 days ago
BETCHA DIDN'T KNOW Experts Fact Fact - Tuesday
> LOCKED JAW: Former Steelers head coach Bill Cowher said Mike Tomlin should start the season with Russell Wilson. You can rationalize it all you want, but the fact of the matter is that Fields is ten years younger and has a lot more tread on the tires. He also finished 4-2 SUATS.  more >>>


Joe Nelson 29 days ago
New Head Coaches struggling in preseason
> While intuitively, a new head coach might seem to put more emphasis on the preseason, new NFL head coaching hires for 2024 are just 4-12 ATS in the NFL preseason (counting Antonio Pierce) in the first two weeks of the preseason.  more >>>