For the second week in a row the under bet was a slightly better play than the over. Seven games stayed under the total while six games went over. The surprising thing about week nine were how many high powered offenses where held in check. While New Orleans still managed to score 30 points against the Panthers, almost ten points below their average which was enough to keep this game from going … [Read more...]

The under bet was a slightly better play than the over bet last week as seven games stayed under the total while six games went over. There were three games that barely stayed under and are the kind of games that give bettors the fits. Houston at Buffalo had a total of 41 points and the total line was 41.5, Oakland at San Diego combined for 40 points and the total line was 41.5, and Jacksonville … [Read more...]

Last week the over was the best play as seven games went over their total while only five stayed under. One game, San Diego @ Kansas City was a push with a total line of 44. The results could have very easily been opposite as two games that should have stayed under went over the total on late touchdowns that had no impact on the outcome of the game. The Colts scored with a little over two minutes … [Read more...]

The trend toward game totals going over continued in week five as eight games went over, five games stayed under, and one push; Washington @ Carolina with a line of 37. Two teams, the Giants and Falcons took their games over on their own with New York scoring 44 against the Raiders and Atlanta tagging the 49ers for 45. A couple of games stayed right around their projected total with Houston and … [Read more...]

Week four saw a proliferation of points scored as 9 out of 14 games went over the total. These 9 games went over the total by an average of almost 12 points. The two highest were Detroit at Chicago which totaled a whopping 72 points, 33 over the total and San Diego at Pittsburgh which totaled 66 points, 23 over the total. It is hard to say whether or not this trend will continue into week 5 as … [Read more...]

After three weeks teams’ offenses and defenses are starting to finally take shape. From an offensive standpoint the top three scoring teams are New Orleans, Baltimore, and Philadelphia each averaging over 30 points per game. On the opposite end of the spectrum, the last three teams in terms of points per game are Oakland, Cleveland, and St. Louis. These three teams have combined for only eight … [Read more...]