Football

Teddy Bridgewater took over for the Saints after Drew Brees was hurt and he's cheap, but should you draft him? That's debatable. (Image: Bleacher Report)

How Injured Quarterbacks Will Affect DFS This Week

The early season has been a bloodbath for teams in the NFL, with injured quarterbacks aplenty. A smashed hand here and a broken collarbone there have resulted in many of the game’s starters leaving the field and missing extended playing time. Injured quarterbacks do present opportunities for DFS players, with […]

Andy Dalton and the Cincinnati Bengals will try and be one of the NFL winless teams that gets a victory this Sunday. (Image: AP)

NFL Winless Teams Have Hurdles to Become Victorious

There are 11 winless teams going into Week 3 of the NFL season. Some are surprises, such as Carolina and Pittsburgh, while others, like Miami and Denver, are as futile as predicted. Before the season began, Fan Duel put the odds on a team going winless at +1600 yes, and […]

Green Bay running back Aaron Jones should have a big game against the Denver Broncos, who have had trouble stopping the run. (Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Denver Broncos will Run Into Powerful Packer Punch

One Bet, $100 is putting our money on Green Bay to cover 7.5 points against the Denver Broncos. There are several reasons why I believe the Packers will get their third consecutive victory. It has been a rough two weeks for my NFL prognostication. I got crushed by the Detroit […]

Freshman Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith had a stellar first game against Louisville, He may be poised to have a monster game against Auburn. (Image: 247Sports)

This Texas A&M Wide Receiver Could Help You Win in DFS This Saturday

The day slate on DraftKings this week has plenty of SEC games, and many in the classic low-scoring style, as the over/unders on these matchups are pretty low. You’ve still got your share of firepower at the top, with teams like Alabama and LSU expected to put on offensive shows. […]

Wisconsin has the No. 1 ranked defense in the country, and will be a test for Michigan at home on Saturday. (Image: AP)

One Bet, $100: Michigan Will Fail Test against Wisconsin 

This week’s One Bet, $100, will be placed on No. 13 Wisconsin hosting No. 11 Michigan. The Wolverines will be trying to win at Camp-Randall Stadium for the first time since 2001. They have played at Wisconsin’s venue four times since then and lost every time, including a 24-10 defeat […]

Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book will have to have a big day if the Fighting Irish is going to defeat Georgia in one of three college football teams featuring ranked squads. (Image: AP)

Ranked Teams Face Off: Will Georgia (-14.5) Really Trounce Notre Dame?

School is in session around the country, and this week several ranked teams will face their first real test. The biggest such college football game this weekend is probably No. 3 Georgia hosting No. 7 Notre Dame. And in the Big Ten it’s a conference showdown between No. 11 Michigan […]

Unhappy Jaguars CB Jalen Ramsey wants out of Jacksonville. (Image: Kevin Jairaj/USA Today Sports)

Home Dog Alert: Jags, Browns, Skins in Week 3

In Week 3, three teams are home dogs with the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-2) trying to avoid an 0-3 record while battling the Tennessee Titans on Thursday Night Football. In addition, the Cleveland Browns (1-1) and Washington Redskins (0-2) are all small dogs at home including a Sunday Night Football match […]

Top ten ranked Notre Dame and Georgia meet on Saturday.

Something’s Odd About the Notre Dame-Georgia Odds

For a matchup between two top-10 teams, the odds on Georgia vs. Notre Dame are really long. Georgia opened as a 10.5 point favorite, but the line has moved to 14. What do the oddsmakers see that would make a #7 Notre Dame squad a two touchdown underdog to the […]

Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers start the season 0-2. (Image: USATODAY)

Which 0-2 Teams Still Have a Shot at the NFL Playoffs?

It’s not impossible for some NFL teams to start the season 0-2, and still have a realistic shot at a playoff birth. But, which two-loss teams have shown their true natures early, and are on their way to a high draft pick? And, which teams have still have a shot […]

Travis Kelce put up big DFS numbers at the tight end position on Sunday and should be a target for future weeks. (Image: Arrowhead Pride)

Big Numbers From Tight End Travis Kelce: NFL DFS Week 2 in Review

Week 2 of the NFL was much less crazy than the opening week from a DFS perspective, as fewer players put up video-game like numbers. The winning $1 million score on FanDuel on Sunday was 205.32 from user onelove2251, about 35 points less than the winning score in Week 1. […]

NY Giants Eli Manning walks to the sideline after receiving a gash to the head during a preseason game against the NY Jets in 2010. (Image: Damian Strohmeyer/SI)

NY Giants Bench QB Eli Manning, Eli Worthy of the Hall of Fame?

It took only two games before head coach Pat Shurmur benched Eli Manning in favor of backup Daniel Jones. With his best playing days behind him, Eli Manning’s next step includes lobbying for a spot in the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Rookie QB Daniel Jones, the sixth […]

Florida State coach Willie Taggart is 0-2, and many are calling for him to be fired. (Image: Getty)

Florida State Fans Want Tomahawk Chop on Coach Willie Taggart

Florida State fans are not happy with coach Willie Taggart, but the school would have to swallow around $17 million to buy out his contract. One fan is doing his part to make that happen. The four-year-old son of an FSU booster set up a lemonade stand outside of his […]

New Orleans QB Drew Brees injures his thumb during a pass against the LA Rams in Week 2. (Image: Sean M. Haffey/Getty)

Quickie NFL Report Week 2: Down with Drew Brees and Dogs 9-7 ATS

Another dog-heavy week during NFL Week 2 in which both Drew Brees (thumb) and Ben Roethesberger (elbow) went down with a major injury. Underdogs went 9-7 against the spread and that’s including a pair of easy victories for the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots, plus a Monday Night […]