More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith reaffirms his position that Lamar Jackson choked in the Ravens’ loss to the Chiefs. (2:14) OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Toward the end of the Baltimore Ravens’ 17-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, a visibly upset Lamar Jackson sat on the bench, looked […]
Continue readingIf I’m placing bets on a weekend, I’m not looking at full game spreads or totals. Those are efficient markets that have been bet into all week. Instead, I’m looking for the obscure. It’s my specialty, anyway. It’s what I build statistical models around to try to find an edge. If there’s an advantage to […]
Continue readingMan is resilient, however, and a machine doesn’t have the capacity to even understand the emotion of disappointment, so we will forge ahead into the championship round and battle each other once again in the player prop market. Hopefully, you the bettor, benefit the most from this faceoff. Since you prevailed with the Edwards play […]
Continue readingBetting analysts Eric Moody, Tyler Fulghum, Seth Walder and Aaron Schatz are here to provide their thoughts and help you make smart wagering decisions. Note: Odds by ESPN BET. Schatz: I expect the Chiefs to have some success moving the ball on the Ravens’ defense, even though Baltimore ranked No. 1 in defensive DVOA during […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Kyle Van Noy tells Pat McAfee that his Ravens team is extremely close with a young crew that’s hungry to win. (1:27) OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Mike Macdonald didn’t answer the repeated calls from an unknown number because he thought it was a recruit, and he believed his football coaching career […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Tyler Fulghum explains why he likes the Chiefs with the points and some Patrick Mahomes prop bets vs. the Ravens. (0:39) The NFL’s conference championships are Sunday, and the betting market is loaded with player props. That’s why we’re bringing you the NFL betting playbook, highlighting some of the top options […]
Continue readingThe 49ers’ McCaffrey and Warner and the Dolphins’ Hill received first-team votes from all 50 members of a nationwide panel of media members who regularly cover the league. “No freakin’ way,” Warner said of being a unanimous pick for his third selection overall. “Wow, that’s special.” Running back McCaffrey and linebacker Warner are joined by […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Diontae Johnson hauls in the pass and takes off away from the defense for a 71-yard touchdown. (1:01) BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens’ NFL-best six-game win streak is over after a 17-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, but the short-handed Ravens achieved one significant goal: Escaping the regular-season finale without a […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith says Lamar Jackson is the league MVP and that he and the Ravens have a better chance of winning the Super Bowl than the 49ers. (1:02) The Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers decided to rest starting quarterbacks Lamar Jackson and Brock Purdy in Week 18, continuing a […]
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