The No. 1 overall pick is often the least interesting part of the NFL Draft. In many cases, the selection has been clear for weeks, such as Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence going to Jacksonville last season. That’s not the case this year, with real intrigue in the NFL Draft odds market surrounding who will be […]
Wide receivers dominated the offseason NFL chatter and likely will be a major part of first-round NFL Draft action. As for running backs and tight ends … not so much. Miami’s Tyreek Hill and Las Vegas’ Davante Adams signed megadeals after the receivers left their former teams, and now Tennessee’s A.J. Brown, Washington’s Terry McLaurin […]
The NFL Draft is often all about the quarterbacks. In the past 21 years, a QB was taken No. 1 overall 16 times, with a success rate ranging from Eli Manning to JaMarcus Russell. But one thing is virtually certain when analyzing 2022 NFL Draft odds: A quarterback won’t be the first player to walk […]
The Atlanta Hawks have already made history in this postseason: They are the first road team to be favored in the short history of NBA play-in odds. If the Hawks follow through and knock off the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, they will advance to face the Miami Heat — the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed […]
The perennially mediocre Los Angeles Angels aren’t normally slated as road favorites, but there are two good reasons why they have that status on the Thursday MLB odds board. One, reigning American League MVP Shohei Ohtani is taking the mound, and two, the Angels are playing the struggling Texas Rangers. Props.com breaks down that game, […]
Forget picking a side. The Under has been the play so far in the Toronto Blue Jays-New York Yankees series, and that could be the case again on the Wednesday MLB odds slate. The Blue Jays and Yankees traded low-scoring shutouts in their first two meetings this week. Now, they send aces Jose Berrios and […]
With the NBA’s 82-game marathon regular season complete, all eyes now shift to the NBA play-in odds board. And although no one will be eliminated from the postseason at the conclusion of Tuesday’s two contests, the winners will gain automatic entry into the playoffs. As for Tuesday’s two losers? They’ll be pushed to elimination games Friday. […]
The New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants will try to get back on track Tuesday after losing series openers to division rivals Monday. They are favored to do so, but only slightly on the Tuesday MLB odds board. The Yankees were blanked by Toronto 3-0 on Monday, while the Giants fell 4-2 to San […]
The NBA’s playoff spots have been locked up, but the seeding is another matter. And with three days left in the regular season, motivation — or the lack of it — is a key component to handicapping the entire league, including Friday NBA props. The Brooklyn Nets, Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks all need to […]
NBA awards bettors are learning a lesson: Every game counts. And it’s a tough lesson for bettors who backed Joel Embiid in the NBA MVP odds market — and thought they had a sure winner. The Philadelphia 76ers star was the clear NBA MVP favorite a little more than six weeks ago. However, current odds reflect […]
These are dangerous times for NBA bettors. It’s the final week of the regular season, and who knows how hard these teams are playing down the stretch. Will playoff-bound clubs be resting up for a postseason run? Will eliminated teams be daydreaming about their impending vacations in Cancun? Despite these challenges, let’s check the Wednesday […]
Here’s all you need to know about this year’s race to capture the 2022 American League pennant: The favorite didn’t even make the playoffs last season. Yes, sportsbooks are giving the Toronto Blue Jays a slight edge in the AL pennant odds market, despite finishing a game out of the wild card in 2021. The […]