Football

Miami quarterback Ryan Tannehill defeated the Oakland Raiders last week to give the Dolphins a 3-0 record. (Image: Getty)

Five NFL Bets for Week 4: Time for Winning Teams to Get Real

There are some misconceptions about teams and NFL Week 4 should clear up a lot of them. Football pundits believe New England (1-2) is in trouble, and that undefeated Miami (3-0) is the new power in the AFC East. Buffalo all of a sudden is being labeled a giant killer […]

A Congressional hearing on sports betting suggested there was some appetite for federal oversight from lawmakers, if not a clear plan of action. (Image: OnlineGambling.com/Ed Scimia)

Congressional Hearing Suggests Feds Could Get Involved in Sports Betting

 A Congressional hearing on sports betting held by a House Judiciary subcommittee Thursday suggested that there may be an appetite for some sort of federal regulation of the industry, though no clear path towards legislation has materialized. In what was the first Congressional hearing to deal with the sports betting […]

True freshman Trevor Lawrence will get the start for Clemson when they face Syracuse on Saturday. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Clemson to Start True Freshman Trevor Lawrence at QB Against Syracuse

It only took Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence four games to win the starting job over senior QB Kelly Bryant. Coach Dabo Swinney named the true freshman as the starter for the No. 3 Tigers when they host Syracuse on Saturday. Clemson opened as a 21-point favorite, but the line quickly […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will miss the remainder of the 2018 NFL season after suffering an ACL tear on Sunday. (Image: Jay Biggerstaff/USA Today Sports)

San Francisco 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo Out for Season with Torn ACL

The San Francisco 49ers will have to play the rest of the season without starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, as an MRI confirmed on Monday that he has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee. Garoppolo was hurt late in Sunday’s 38-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, in what […]

The Atlanta Falcons will be without running back Devonta Freeman for the second consecutive week as they host NFC South rival the New Orleans Saints. (Photo: Brett Davis/USA Today)

Injury Report: NFL Week 3 Roster Shifts for Bettors to Think About

The NFL Week 3 injury report is out, and in it are some good reminders for bettors about factors to consider that are most likely to impact four particular games. Indianapolis Colts at Philadelphia Eagles The storyline here is about a return from injury. The Eagles welcome back starting quarterback […]

The Los Angeles Rams have been dominant in their first two games, and will look to continue their winning ways in Week 3 vs. the Los Angeles Chargers. (Image: Gary A. Vasquez/USA Today Sports)

NFL Week 3: Battle of LA Rivals, Must-Win Games for 0-2 Teams

It’s hard to say that any team can be facing a must-win game in Week 3 of the NFL season. But for teams that have gotten off to 0-2 starts, it might just be critical for them to begin turning things around about now. Starting the season 0-2 already puts […]

Oregon has had little trouble winning so far this season, but faces an upgrade in competition in Week 4 as they host the undefeated Stanford Cardinal. (Image: Jaime Valdez/USA Today Sports)

Oregon Hosts Stanford in Key Battle for Undefeated Pac-12 North Rivals

Two Pac-12 powerhouses with aspirations of making the College Football Playoff will square off in primetime on Saturday, as the Stanford Cardinal travels to take on the Oregon Ducks in Week 4 of the NCAA football season. Both No. 7 Stanford (3-0) and No. 20 Oregon (3-0) come into the […]

A man at the FanDuel Sportsbook in New Jersey bet $110 to win $82,000 on an in-game wager on Sunday, but the book is saying the line was an error and won't pay the five-figure ticket. (Photo: Bryan Anselm/New York Times)

FanDuel Sportsbook in New Jersey Won’t Pay Out $82,000 Mistake

One savvy in-game bettor jumped on the line of a lifetime when he grabbed the Denver Broncos +75000 to win the game as the team was embarking on a game-winning drive on Sunday. Anthony Prince was watching the games at the FanDuel Sportsbook at the Meadowlands in New Jersey when […]

Josh Gordon was traded to the New England Patriots on Monday, ending a six-year stint with the Cleveland Browns. (Image: Diamond/Getty)

New England Patriots Acquire Josh Gordon from Cleveland for Draft Pick

Josh Gordon’s troubled tenure with the Cleveland Browns has come to a close, as the wide receiver has been traded to the New England Patriots in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick. According to an ESPN report, around eight to 10 teams had inquired about Gordon after the Browns announced […]