Boise State junior running back Ashton Jeanty emerged from an upset-filled weekend of college football as the consensus favorite to win the Heisman Trophy.
Betting
The shine is off the Golden Knights this season, in the eyes of oddsmakers. But bettors are still all over the Knights to win their second Stanley Cup in three years.
A Caesars Sportsbook bettor in Nevada turned $300 into $99,349.14 on NFL Sunday after hitting an eight-leg anytime touchdown scorer parlay.
The Kansas City Chiefs are favored to beat the New Orleans Saints on “Monday Night Football” and join the Minnesota Vikings as the NFL’s only 5-0 teams.
Playing favorites paid off in a big way in Week 5 for NFL bettors, but the two biggest favorites on the board lost to eliminate tons of Circa Survivor entries.
In a classic letdown spot, top-ranked Alabama suffered a shocking loss to Vanderbilt at gigantic odds one week after upsetting previous No. 2 Georgia.
Professional handicapper Joe D’Amico (@JoeDamicoWins) analyzes every NFL Week 5 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
Systemplays.com handicapper Doug Fitz went 5-0 against the spread for the second straight week to take the contest lead at 16-4 (80 percent).
Nine handicappers and the RJ’s David Schoen will offer five picks on college football games this season — sides or totals. Here are their selections for Week 6.
The Broncos are consensus 3-point favorites (even) over the Raiders after the line opened at 1½. The total is the lowest on the board at 36 for Sunday’s game.
Brent Musburger helped introduce sports betting to a national audience long before it became legal across the country. He’s still on the air this football season at 85.
Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. He provides the Review-Journal with NFL betting notes and trends.
Three-time Westgate SuperContest top-15 finisher “Dr. Alan” Dumond and VSiN.com handicapper Dave Tuley believe one NFL line this week has been overadjusted.
The Atlanta Falcons are consensus 2½-point home favorites over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on “Thursday Night Football.” The consensus total is 43½.
Raiders star wide receiver Davante Adams told the team this week he wants to be traded, and DraftKings sportsbook posted odds on his next club.