NFL Week 17 picks: Why you should consider Lions, Panthers and Colts Lorenzo Reyes is back with his three best bets ahead of Week 17 games. Find out why he likes the Lions, Panthers and Colts to cover the spread. The lists have been made and checked twice. The USA TODAY Sports staff is coming...
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NFL Christmas Day odds, expert picks, how to watch: Netflix, Beyoncé and one massive bet
It’s an NFL + Netflix yuletide extravaganza this week, with a Christmas Day doubleheader featuring some of the league’s top superstars, a taped Mariah Carey performance and a Beyoncé halftime show. The 14-1 Kansas City Chiefs aim to lock up the AFC in the opening game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and...
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What are NFL best bets for Week 16? We asked our experts for top predictions, player props
NFL Week 16 picks: Consider Chiefs, Lions and Eagles this weekend Lorenzo Reyes shares his best bets ahead of a long weekend of football games. It’s the busiest time of the year for some people, so the USA TODAY Sports staff has assembled again to deliver the best NFL bets of Week 16 in one...
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U.S. Senate Committee Hearing Addresses Sports Betting
The issue of sports betting took center stage on Tuesday during a meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee with NCAA president Charlie Baker and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) calling for federal regulation of the industry. NFLPA representative Johnson Bademosi said that athletes have faced harassment from bettors at games and on social media. “For...
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Betting tips for ‘Monday Night Football’: Bears-Vikings, Falcons-Raiders
ByESPN Monday, December 16, 2024 2:39PM Week 15 concludes with a doubleheader of NFL action on “Monday Night Football” featuring Sam Darnold, Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings (11-2) facing off against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears (4-9). (8 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN+) in an NFC North showdown. The Vikings currently sit at second...
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Today in Sports Betting: Week 15 Injuries Move Lines; MNF Doubleheader Picks And Predictions
Mahomes’ ankle sprain flips Chiefs from favorites to dogs vs. Texans Some NFL Week 15 injuries will make handicapping this week just a little bit harder. >Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes suffered a high-ankle sprain in a 21-7 victory over the Browns and his status is “week-to-week.” KC was a 4-point favorite Saturday vs. the Texans on the...
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NFL playoff picture after Week 15: Steelers secure birth, Rams move to top of NFC West
Eagles look like team to beat in NFC, Bills beat Lions in potential SB preview Mackenzie Salmon breaks down the top storylines from Week 15 in the NFL. Sports Seriously Every week for the duration of the 2024 NFL regular season, USA TODAY Sports will provide timely updates to the league’s ever-evolving playoff picture −...
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NFL Week 13 picks, best upset bets: Top teams to bet against the spread
NFL Week 13 picks: Colts, Broncos, and Seahawks Lorenzo Reyes is back with his best bets for NFL Week 13 games, including Thursday’s Thanksgiving slate. Lorenzo’s Locks Thanksgiving week in the NFL sees all 32 teams in action but spread out over four days instead of the usual three. A trio of holiday matchups on...
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Is sports betting legal in Florida? What to know about gambling before you watch the games
What gambling is legal in Florida and what isn’t? What’s legal? What isn’t? Getting ready to settle down and watch the games? While you watch the Dolphins face off against the Packers, the Cowboys battle the Giants or the Bears take on the Lions, you might want to put a little money on the results....
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Betting for (by) dummies: Feasting on Thanksgiving football with MACtion, the Lions and Ohio State
Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Jon Greenberg and Zac Jackson have been in the kitchen cooking up some wins for you so you can pay for the turducken you put on layaway at Sam’s Butcher Shop. GREENBERG (4-4 last week, 46-35 overall): I have some bad news. You might want to sit down. I did not take...
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Seattle Seahawks center Connor Williams shockingly retires just days before facing rival San Francisco 49ers
By ALEX RASKIN Published: 23:06 GMT, 15 November 2024 | Updated: 23:10 GMT, 15 November 2024 Seattle Seahawks starting center Connor Williams has retired from the NFL due to personal reasons, head coach Mike Macdonald revealed Friday. ‘So Connor early this week decided to retire. Personal reasons, and we respect that,’ Macdonald told reporters. ‘Wish...
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Weekend Report: Ex-Tory leader warns over gambling political donations, WWE drops interest in sports betting
Welcome to the Weekend Report, where iGB looks at the news that you may have missed across Friday, Saturday and Sunday. This week: former Tory leader warns over gambling donations, WWE loses interest in US sports betting, and Betway details responsible gambling initiative with South Africa’s Premier Soccer League. Former Tory leader warns against donations...