If there is one person who watched the end of the Stanford-USC game and has any doubt whatsoever that Jim Harbaugh was 100 percent concerned with covering the pointspread, speak up now.
I am not and will never be a conspiracy theorist, but “amazing coincidence” theorists speak up now. He calls a timeout as teams are walking onto the field to shake hands?
Sorry folks, I can’t think of a more reasonable explanation than him knowing exactly what the spread was.
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The division rival St. Louis Rams and San Francisco 49ers are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Candlestick Park.
Oddsmakers currently have the 49ers listed as 7-point favorites versus the Rams, while the game’s total is sitting at 43½.
The Rams lost to the Jets 47-3 as a 9.5-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (43.5).
Marc Bulger passed for only 65 yards with an interception for St. Louis, while Kenneth Darby rushed for 32 yards on four carries.
Shaun Hill went 19-of-40 for 217 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for San Francisco in its 29-24 loss to Arizona on Monday night.
Arizona couldn’t cover as 11-point home favorites as the teams played over the 49-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
St. Louis has lost 3 straight games. San Francisco has lost 6 straight games. Team records:
St. Louis: 2-7 SU, 3-6 ATS San Francisco: 2-7 SU, 3-6 ATS St. Louis most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6 When playing on grass are 5-5 After being outgained are 2-8 When playing within the division are 2-8 San Francisco most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 5 games when playing San Francisco The total has gone UNDER in 4 of St. Louis’s last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco The total has gone UNDER in 16 of St. Louis’s last 23 games on the road St. Louis is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games when playing San Francisco San Francisco is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing St. Louis The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 games when playing St. Louis The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco’s last 5 games when playing at home against St. Louis Next up:
St. Louis home to Chicago, Sunday, November 23 San Francisco at Dallas, Sunday, November 23 |
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The Baltimore Ravens and the New York Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Giants Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 7-point favorites versus the Ravens, while the game’s total is sitting at 40½.
The Ravens defeated Houston 41-13 as a 2.5-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (41).
Willis McGahee rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries for Baltimore, while Joe Flacco passed for 185 yards with two touchdowns in the win.
The Giants defeated Philadelphia 36-31 as a 3-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (43).
Brandon Jacobs rushed for 126 yards with a pair of touchdowns on 22 carries for the Giants, while Eli Manning passed for 191 yards with two touchdowns and an interception in the win.
Current streak:
Baltimore has won 4 straight games. New York has won 4 straight games. Team records:
Baltimore: 6-3 SU, 7-2 ATS New York: 8-1 SU, 7-2 ATS Baltimore most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5 When playing on turf are 4-6 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing outside the division are 3-7 New York most recently: A few trends to consider:
Baltimore is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games when playing NY Giants Baltimore is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 games Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games NY Giants are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home NY Giants are 12-1 SU in their last 13 games NY Giants are 13-2 ATS in their last 15 games NY Giants are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games at home Next up:
Baltimore home to Philadelphia, Sunday, November 23 NY Giants at Arizona, Sunday, November 23 |
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The Oakland Raiders and the Miami Dolphins will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Dolphin Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dolphins listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Raiders, while the game’s total is sitting at 38½.
The Raiders lost to Carolina 17-6 as a 10-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (37.5).
Andrew Walter threw for 143 yards with two interceptions for Carolina and Justin Fargas rushed for 89 yards on 22 carries.
The Dolphins defeated Seattle 21-19 as a 7.5-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (42).
Ricky Williams rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries for Miami, while Chad Pennington passed for 209 yards with a touchdown and an interception in the win.
Current streak:
Oakland has lost 3 straight games. Miami has won 3 straight games. Team records:
Oakland: 2-7 SU, 3-6 ATS Miami: 5-4 SU, 5-4 ATS Oakland most recently:
When playing in November are 1-9 When playing on grass are 2-8 After outgaining opponent are 2-8 When playing outside the division are 1-9 Miami most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Miami The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oakland’s last 8 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Oakland’s last 13 games when playing Miami The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami’s last 6 games when playing at home against Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami’s last 5 games at home Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland Miami is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Oakland Next up:
Oakland at Denver, Sunday, November 23 Miami home to New England, Sunday, November 23 |
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The New Orleans Saints and the Kansas City Chiefs will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Arrowhead Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Saints listed as 6-point favorites versus the Chiefs, while the game’s total is sitting at 50.
The Saints lost to Atlanta 34-20 as a 1.5-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (51).
Drew Brees threw for 422 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions for New Orleans, while Marques Colston caught seven passes for 140 yards.
The Chiefs lost to San Diego 20-19 as a 15-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (47.5).
Tyler Thigpen passed for 266 yards with three touchdowns for the Chiefs and Tony Gonzalez hauled in 10 passes for 113 yards with two touchdowns.
Current streak:
Kansas City has lost 5 straight games. Team records:
New Orleans: 4-5 SU, 5-4 ATS Kansas City: 1-8 SU, 5-4 ATS New Orleans most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5 When playing on grass are 3-7 After outgaining opponent are 4-6 When playing outside the division are 4-6 Kansas City most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 11 of New Orleans’s last 14 games New Orleans is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road New Orleans is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 5 games at home The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 7 games Kansas City is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games Kansas City is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games at home Next up:
New Orleans home to Green Bay, Monday, November 24 Kansas City home to Buffalo, Sunday, November 23 |
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The Houston Texans and the Indianapolis Colts will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Colts listed as 8½-point favorites versus the Texans, while the game’s total is sitting at 50½.
The Texans lost to Baltimore 41-13 as a 2.5-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (41).
Sage Rosenfels passed for 294 yards with a touchdown and four interceptions for Houston and Kevin Walter caught four passes for 85 yards and a touchdown.
The Colts defeated Pittsburgh 24-20 as a 3-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (39).
Peyton Manning passed for 240 yards with three touchdowns for the Indianapolis, while Reggie Wayne caught six passes for 114 yards with a touchdown in the win.
Current streak:
Houston has lost 2 straight games. Indianapolis has won 2 straight games. Team records:
Houston: 3-6 SU, 3-6 ATS Indianapolis: 5-4 SU, 3-6 ATS Houston most recently:
When playing in November are 3-7 When playing on turf are 0-10 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing within the division are 2-8 Indianapolis most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing Indianapolis The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Indianapolis The total has gone OVER in 10 of Houston’s last 11 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indianapolis’s last 5 games when playing Houston Indianapolis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Houston The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indianapolis’s last 5 games when playing at home against Houston Indianapolis is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games when playing Houston Next up:
Houston at Cleveland, Sunday, November 23 Indianapolis at San Diego, Sunday, November 23 |
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The fans at Lambeau Field will be treated to a game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Packers listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game’s total is sitting at 43½.
The Bears lost to Tennessee 21-14 as a 3-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (37).
Rex Grossman passed for 173 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Chicago and Matt Forte rushed for 72 yards on 20 carries with a touchdown reception.
The Packers lost to Minnesota 28-27 as a 2.5-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (44.5).
Aaron Rodgers passed for 142 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions for Green Bay, while Ryan Grant rushed for 75 yards on 16 carries with a touchdown.
Current streak:
Green Bay has lost 2 straight games. Team records:
Chicago: 5-4 SU, 4-4-1 ATS Green Bay: 4-5 SU, 5-3-1 ATS Chicago most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4 When playing on grass are 5-5 After being outgained are 7-3 When playing within the division are 5-5 Green Bay most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago’s last 5 games on the road Chicago is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Green Bay Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Green Bay The total has gone OVER in 10 of Chicago’s last 14 games when playing on the road against Green Bay The total has gone OVER in 8 of Green Bay’s last 9 games at home The total has gone OVER in 14 of Green Bay’s last 18 games Green Bay is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home The total has gone OVER in 10 of Green Bay’s last 14 games when playing at home against Chicago Next up:
Chicago at St. Louis, Sunday, November 23 Green Bay at New Orleans, Monday, November 24 |
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The Philadelphia Eagles and the Cincinnati Bengals will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Paul Brown Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 9-point favorites versus the Bengals, while the game’s total is sitting at 41½.
The Eagles lost to the Giants 36-31 as a 3-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (43).
Donovan McNabb threw for 194 yards with three touchdowns and an interception for the Eagles and DeSean Jackson caught four passes for 61 yard with a nine-yard TD run.
The Bengals defeated Jacksonville 21-19 as a 7-point underdog in Week 9. The combined score caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (40).
Ryan Fitzgerald threw for 162 yards with two touchdown passes to Chad Johnson for Cincinnati, while Cedric Benson rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries in the win.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 5-4 SU, 6-3 ATS Cincinnati: 1-8 SU, 3-6 ATS Philadelphia most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5 When playing on turf are 6-4 After being outgained are 9-1 When playing outside the division are 7-3 Cincinnati most recently: A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games on the road Philadelphia is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road Philadelphia is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games Cincinnati is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati’s last 7 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Cincinnati’s last 15 games Cincinnati is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games Next up:
Philadelphia at Baltimore, Sunday, November 23 Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Thursday, November 20 |
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The Minnesota Vikings and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Raymond James Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Buccaneers listed as 4-point favorites versus the Vikings, while the game’s total is sitting at 38½.
The Vikings defeated Green Bay 28-27 as a 2.5-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (44.5).
Adrian Peterson rushed for 192 yards and a touchdown on 30 carries for Minnesota, while Gus Frerotte passed for 151 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions in the win.
The Buccaneers defeated Kansas City 30-27 as a 9.5-point favorite in Week 9. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (36.5).
Jeff Garcia passed for 339 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Tampa Bay and Antonio Bryant caught eight passes for 115 yards with a TD.
Current streak:
Minnesota has won 2 straight games. Team records:
Minnesota: 5-4 SU, 3-6 ATS Tampa Bay: 6-3 SU, 5-4 ATS Minnesota most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4 When playing on grass are 2-8 After outgaining opponent are 4-6 When playing outside the division are 6-4 Tampa Bay most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 6 games Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games on the road Tampa Bay is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games at home Next up:
Minnesota at Jacksonville, Sunday, November 23 Tampa Bay at Detroit, Sunday, November 23 |
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The Detroit Lions and the Carolina Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Bank of America Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 14-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game’s total is sitting at 40.
The Lions lost to Jacksonville 38-14 as a 9.5-point underdog in Week 10. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (43).
Daunte Culpepper threw for 104 yards with an interception for the Lions, while Kevin Smith rushed for 96 yards and a TD on 23 carries.
The Panthers defeated Oakland 17-6 as a 10-point favorite in Week 10. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (37.5).
DeAngelo Williams rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries for Carolina, while Jake Delhomme passed for 72 yards with a touchdown and four interceptions in the win.
Current streak:
Detroit has lost 9 straight games. Carolina has won 3 straight games. Team records:
Detroit: 0-9 SU, 3-6 ATS Carolina: 7-2 SU, 5-3-1 ATS Detroit most recently:
When playing in November are 2-8 When playing on grass are 2-8 After being outgained are 1-9 When playing outside the division are 1-9 Carolina most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Detroit’s last 9 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 10 of Detroit’s last 15 games Detroit is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road Detroit is 4-13 ATS in its last 17 games Carolina is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina’s last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Carolina’s last 7 games at home Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Next up:
Detroit home to Tampa Bay, Sunday, November 23 Carolina at Atlanta, Sunday, November 23 |