Super Bowl Futures : Biggest Super Bowl Point Spread Upsets
Three Biggest Point Spread Upsets In Super Bowl History During the 1980s and 1990s, the Super Bowl was considered one of the least exciting and most predictable sports championships. This trend peaked in the mid-90s, when the average Super Bowl spread rose to 13.5 between 1994 and 1998. This trend shifted in Super Bowl XXXII, […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Wild Card Picks Against the Point Spread
If sports have shown us anything over-the-years, it is that the playoffs – in which an entire season is on-the-line – rarely disappoint. Even when the matchups appear to be one-sided, we are almost always treated to a show at one point-or-another. This is especially true for the Wild Card round of the 2017 playoffs, as […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Week 17 Picks Against the Point Spread
There is a fairly common belief that Week 1 of any given season is the most difficult to predict. Wrong. While it is true that we don’t entirely know what to expect from a team before we have seen it in meaningful action we do, at least, know the intention. We know every single team […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Week 16 Picks Against the Point Spread
One week from now, we will be tearing our hair out trying to determine which teams will play their starters and which will be looking to see some youth on the field. Motivation will drive nearly every decision, but we won’t exactly know which team is properly motivated. Unfortunately, with so many playoff races concluding before […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Week 15 Picks Against the Point Spread
Just one week ago, the introduction to my NFL picks against the point spread column focused on how long it has taken to reach the point where playoff clinching scenarios must be considered when assessing games. Now, they are littered throughout this article. As football fans, we should be grateful for how Week 14 unfolded. […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Week 14 Picks Against the Point Spread
Each football season carries its own individual story. We try to uncover it with each passing week when making our NFL picks against the point spread. 2017, in particular, had been incredibly reliant on trends – to our benefit – until the last few weeks. But, at one point in the year, we can start […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Week 13 Picks Against the Point Spread
It had to end somewhere. The streak of non-losing weeks in our picks against the point spread had reached mid-November but, alas, in Weeks 11 and 12, the numbers finally caught up. Not just to us, however. And therein lies the value. For starters, the back-to-back losing weeks only cost us seven games in the […]
NFL Picks: 2017 Week 12 Picks Against the Point Spread
Time tends to move a bit faster when things are going well. For the past eleven weeks, I had been so consumed with working toward the goal of getting these picks to their level of success from 2014 and 2015 that the season, itself, has blown right past my eyes. It wasn’t until now, in […]