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2014 NFL Week 12 Odds – Week 12 Lines Breakdown

November 20th, 2014 by Chad A. Dawkins | Posted in NFL Football   Comments Off on 2014 NFL Week 12 Odds – Week 12 Lines Breakdown

Listed below you will find the complete listing of all the NFL lines for all the upcoming week 12 matchups from JustBet Sportsbook. All times Eastern.

Thursday, November 20th

Kansas City (-7, 42.5) at Oakland 8:25 PM NFL

The Kansas City Chiefs, fresh off their 24-20 win over Seattle, will head to the Black Hole to take on the league’s only winless team, the Oakland Raiders.

Sunday, November 23rd

Detroit at New England (-6.5, 47) 1:00 PM FOX

The New England Patriots will put their 6 game winning streak on the line when they take on the 7-3 Detroit Lions. Detroit’s stout defense will be put to the test taking on a Patriot team that has scored 40 or more points in 3 straight contests.

Cleveland at Atlanta (-3, 47) 1:00 PM CBS

The Cleveland Browns will look to rebound off a 23-7 home loss to Houston when they take on the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons are suddenly leading the NFC South with a 4-6 record. Yes…4-6.

Tennessee at Philadelphia (-11, 48.5) 1:00 PM CBS

The Philadelphia Eagles will look to rebound off a 33 point loss to Green Bay when they host the 2-8 Tennessee Titans. The Titans are coming off a 27-24 home loss to Pittsburgh last Monday night

Green Bay (-9, 48.5) at Minnesota 1:00 PM FOX

The Green Bay Packers will look to keep it rolling when they travel to Minneapolis to take on the Minnesota Vikings in an NFC North battle. The Packers have scored over 50 points in 2 straight games and are coming off a 53-20 win over Philadelphia.

Jacksonville at Indianapolis (-13.5, 50.5) 1:00 PM CBS

The Jacksonville Jaguars, fresh off their bye week will travel to Indianapolis, Indiana to take on the AFC South division leading Indianapolis Colts, who are coming off a 42–20 loss to New England last Sunday night.

Cincinnati at Houston (-1, 43.5) 1:00 PM CBS

The Houston Texans, behind new starter Ryan Mallett pulled off a 23–7 mild upset over Cleveland last Sunday. They look to make it two in a row when they host a Cincinnati Bengals team that won in New Orleans last Sunday 27–7.

NY Jets at Buffalo (-4.5, 39) 1:00 PM CBS

The New York Jets travel to upstate New York to take on the Buffalo Bills and in an AFC East contest. The 2–8 Jets are coming off their bye week while Buffalo is coming off a 22–7 loss at Miami. The Jets might be looking for revenge after a 43-23 loss to Buffalo in late October.

Tampa Bay at Chicago (-5.5, 46) 1:00 PM FOX

Two struggling teams coming off rare wins meet at Soldier Field in Chicago when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Chicago Bears. Both teams got in the win column last week, with Chicago defeating Minnesota 21-13, and Tampa downing Washington 27-7.

Arizona at Seattle (-6.5, 41.5) 4:05 PM FOX

The 9-1 Arizona Cardinals will head to Seattle to take on their division rival Seahawks in a key NFC West tilt. The Cardinals were the only team to defeat the Seahawks at CenturyLink Field last season.

St. Louis at San Diego (-5, 43.5) 4:05 PM FOX

The St. Louis Rams will look to defeat a second straight AFC West team after upsetting Denver when they take on the San Diego Chargers. The Chargers won in ugly fashion last Sunday over Oakland 13-6.

Miami at Denver (-7, 48.5) 4:25 PM CBS

The Denver Broncos have suddenly found themselves losing 2 out of their last 3 games and will look to get back on track when they take on the Miami Dolphins. The Broncos lost at St. Louis 22-7 last Sunday, while the Dolphins finally got a win over the Buffalo Bills, 22-9.

Washington at San Francisco (-9, 44) 4:25 PM CBS

Two teams going in different directions meet when the struggling Washington Redskins take on the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers have won 2 in a row, while Washington has lost 2 in a row, recently being beaten soundly at home by Tampa Bay, 27-7.

Dallas (-3, 47.5) at NY Giants 8:30 PM NBC

The Dallas Cowboys, fresh off their bye week, will travel to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ to take on the struggling New York Giants. The Giants are coming off a 16-10 loss against San Francisco, as Eli Manning threw 5 interceptions.

Monday, November 24th

Baltimore at New Orleans (-3, 50) 8:30 PM ESPN

New Orleans will look to avoid their third straight home loss when they host the Baltimore Ravens, who are coming off their bye week. New Orleans lost 27-10 to Cincinnati on Sunday and was as high as 8 point favorites.

2014 NCAA Week 13 Line Breakdown

November 20th, 2014 by Chad A. Dawkins | Posted in College Football   Comments Off on 2014 NCAA Week 13 Line Breakdown

The college football playoff race is heating up and week 13 of the 2014 college football season is upon us. Here are some of the marquee matchups and the lines for the upcoming weekend of action, courtesy of JustBet Sportsbook. All NCAA football bettors and sports fans will get their fill of quality action this weekend as there are quite a few interesting matchups on tap in the SEC, and PAC-12, and Big Ten conferences. All times Eastern.

Thursday, November 20

No. 12 Kansas State at West Virginia (-2, 57.5) 7:00 PM FOX Sports 1

The #12 ranked Kansas State Wildcats will travel to Morgantown to take on the West Virginia Mountaineers. Kansas State is coming off their bye week and before that had lost to TCU pretty much eliminating them from the playoff picture. West Virginia is also off the bye week and coming off a loss at Texas.

North Carolina at No. 21 Duke (-6, 66.5) 7:30 PM ESPN

The Duke Blue Devils are coming off an upset loss to Virginia Tech, they’ll try to rebound when they take on the North Carolina Tar Heels, who are coming off a 40–35 when over Pitt.

Saturday, November 22

Indiana at No. 6 Ohio State (-34, 65.5) 12:00 PM Big Ten Network

The #6 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes will look to make a statement and try to get themselves into the college football playoff picture when they host the Indiana Hoosiers, who were blown out at Rutgers 45-23.

Boston College at No. 3 Florida State (-19, 65.5) 3:30 PM ABC

The #3 ranked Florida State Seminoles are coming off a come from behind win over Miami. They’ll have to be on upset alert when they host the Boston College Eagles, who upset USC earlier this season and are fully capable of pulling the stunner.

No. 8 Ole Miss (-3, 45.5) at Arkansas 3:30 PM CBS

The Arkansas Razorbacks finally got their SEC win for head coach Brent Bielema, defeating LSU 17–0 last Saturday. They’ll look to make it to in a row when they host the #8 ranked Ole Miss Rebels.

No. 15 Arizona at No. 17 Utah 3:30 PM ESPN

To PAC-12 teams with contrasting styles will take the field in Salt Lake City, Utah. The #17 ranked Utah Utes will host the high-scoring attack of the #15 ranked Arizona Wildcats.

#24 Louisville at Notre Dame (-3.5, 53) 3:30 PM NBC

The Notre Dame fighting Irish will look to rebound off to straight losses and a 43–40 upset loss for northwestern when they host ate one of the better defenses the face this season in the #24 ranked Louisville Cardinals.

#16 Wisconsin (-10, 51.5) at Iowa 3:30 PM ABC/ESPN2

The #20 ranked Wisconsin badgers will head to Iowa City, Iowa to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in a Big Ten affair. Wisconsin is coming off a huge 59–24 win over Nebraska, which saw running back Melvin Gordon rush for a record for 408 yards, putting himself in serious Heisman trophy consideration.

#19 USC at #91 UCLA (-3.5, 61) 8:00 PM

Cody Kessler and the #19 ranked USC Trojans will take on the #11 ranked UCLA Bruins in a key PAC-12 battle for the Lexus Gauntlet. The Trojans have won three of the past four meetings, with UCLA getting the win last season.

 

2014 NFL Week 11 Odds – Week 11 Lines Breakdown

November 12th, 2014 by Chad A. Dawkins | Posted in NFL Football   Comments Off on 2014 NFL Week 11 Odds – Week 11 Lines Breakdown

Listed below you will find the complete listing of all the NFL lines for all the upcoming week 11 matchups from JustBet Sportsbook. All times Eastern.

Thursday, November 13th

Buffalo at Miami (-5, 42) 8:25 PM NFL Network

The Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins take the field on Thursday night in an AFC East divisional matchup. Both teams are coming off tough losses in week 10. The Dolphins lost to the Lions 20-16, while the Bills suffered a 17-13 defeat to Kansas City.

Sunday, November 16th

Minnesota at Chicago (-3, 42) 1:00 PM FOX

The Minnesota Vikings take on the Chicago Bears in an NFC North clash. The Vikings are coming off their bye week, while the Bears are coming off a demoralizing 55-14 defeat at the hands of Green Bay. Chicago has given up a combined 106 points in the past two games.

Houston at Cleveland (-3, 42) 1:00 PM CBS

The Houston Texans take on the Cleveland Browns from First Energy Field in Cleveland. Houston is coming off their bye week, while Cleveland is coming off a huge 24-3 win over Cincinnati. The Browns also snapped a 17 game divisional road losing streak in their upset win.

Seattle at Kansas City (-2, 42) 1:00 PM FOX

The Seattle Seahawks will look to make it 3 wins in a row when they host the Kansas City Chiefs, who have won 4 in a row. Seattle pulled away in the 2nd half to defeat the New York Giants 38-17, while Kansas City got a road win at Buffalo, 17-13.

Atlanta at Carolina (-2, 46.5) 1:00 PM FOX

The Atlanta Falcons broke a 4 game losing skid defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-17 last Sunday. They’ll look to make it 2 wins in a row when they take on the struggling Carolina Panthers, who have lost 4 games in a row.

Cincinnati at New Orleans (-7, 50.5) 1:00 PM CBS

2 teams that suffered crushing home losses will look to rebound as the New Orleans Saints host the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals were dominated at home 24-3 by their rival Browns, while new Orleans lost 27-24 in overtime to San Francisco.

Tampa Bay at Washington (-7, 45.5) 1:00 PM FOX

The 1-8 Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the 3-6 Washington Redskins in a game between 2 of the more disappointing teams in the NFC. Robert Griffin III will get his 2nd straight start, while the quarterback position might be up in the air for Tampa Bay.

Denver (-9.5, 51) at St. Louis 1:00 PM CBS

The 7-2 Denver Broncos made it look easy when they scored 5 unanswered touchdowns in a 41-10 route of Oakland. They’ll take on the St. Louis Rams, who lost to Arizona last Sunday 31-14 after 2 late defensive touchdowns by Arizona put the game out of reach.

San Francisco (-4, 44) at NY Giants 1:00 PM FOX

The San Francisco 49ers will look to build on the huge road win in New Orleans when they take on the struggling 3-6 New York Giants, who have lost 4 games in a row.

Oakland at San Diego (-10.5, 44.5) 4:05 PM CBS

The San Diego Chargers had their bye week to reflect on their 37-0 loss at Miami in week 9. Well the winless Oakland Raiders might be just what the doctor ordered for the Chargers, who have all of a sudden lost 3 in a row after a 5-1 start.

Detroit at Arizona (-2, 41) 4:25 PM FOX

One of the better matchups of week 11 take place from Glendale, Arizona, as the 8-1 Arizona Cardinals take on the 7-2 Detroit Lions. The Cardinals will have Drew Stanton behind center after starter Carson Palmer suffered a season ending ACL tear in a win over St. Louis.

Philadelphia at Green Bay (-5, 55) 4:25 PM FOX

Two of the hottest teams in the NFC take the Field win the Green Bay Packers host the Philadelphia Eagles. Both teams lit up the scoreboard in week 10, with Green Bay winning 55-14, and Philadelphia winning 45-21.

New England at Indianapolis (-3, 57.5) 8:30 PM NBC

All eyes will be on Indianapolis when the 7-2 New England Patriots take on the Indianapolis Colts from Lucas Oil Stadium. These two teams met in the AFC divisional round of the playoffs last season, with New England winning 43-22 in Foxboro.

Monday, November 17th

Pittsburgh (-6, 47) at Tennessee 8:30 PM ESPN

The Pittsburgh Steelers were thought to be in a letdown spot last Sunday. That letdown came to fruition as the Steelers lost to the 2-8 New York Jets 30-13. They’ll look to rebound when they take on the struggling 2-7 Tennessee Titans.

Bye Week: Dallas, New York Jets, Jacksonville, Baltimore

2014 NCAA Week 12 Line Breakdown

November 12th, 2014 by Chad A. Dawkins | Posted in College Football   Comments Off on 2014 NCAA Week 12 Line Breakdown

Week 12 of the 2014 college football season is upon us. Here are some of the marquee matchups and the lines for the upcoming weekend of action, courtesy of JustBet Sportsbook. All NCAA football bettors and sports fans will get their fill of quality action this weekend as there are quite a few interesting matchups on tap in the SEC, and PAC-12, and Big Ten conferences. All times Eastern.

Thursday, November 13

California at USC (-15, 72) 9:00 PM ESPN

The California Golden Bears and the USC Trojans take the field on Thursday night for a PAC-12 conference clash. The Trojans pasted the Golden Bears last season 62-28, yet California is much improved this season, so you know the Golden Bears will be looking for some payback.

Saturday, November 15

#8 Ohio State (-12. 59.5), at Minnesota 12:00 PM ABC

The Ohio State Buckeyes had a tremendous win last Saturday night defeating the Michigan State Spartans 49-37. They’ll look to build upon that victory when they host the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The Gophers had a big win in their own right, as they smashed the Iowa Hawkeyes 51-14.

#19 Clemson (-3, 60.5) at #22 Georgia Tech 12:00 PM ESPN

The Clemson Tigers avoided a scare last Thursday night when they defeated the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 34-20. They’ll take on the #24 ranked Georgia tech Yellow Jackets, who have been on a roll winning 3 straight games by an average of 28 points.

#1 Mississippi State at #5 Alabama (-8.5, 51.5) 3:30 PM CBS

The marquee game of week 12 will be the top ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs traveling to Tuscaloosa to take on the the #5 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, who got a big win at LSU in overtime 20-13. The Bulldogs had somewhat of a scrimmage last Saturday, downing Presbyterian 48-0.

#16 Nebraska at #20 Wisconsin (-6, 57) 3:30 PM ABC

In what could be one of the better games of week 12, the #16 ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers take on the #20 ranked Wisconsin Badgers. The game will feature the two top running backs in the country, Nebraska’s Amir Abdullah and Wisconsin’s Melvin Gordon.

#17 Utah at Stanford (-7.5, 43.5) 6:00 PM Pac-12 Network

If you like hard-nosed, smash mouth football, you might want to tune in to the PAC-12 Network at 6 pm when two of the more physical teams in the PAC-12 take the field. The Utah Utes take on the Stanford Cardinal in a game that feature two teams that run the ball well and play good defense.

#9 Auburn at #15 Georgia (-2, 68.5) 7:15 PM ESPN

The Auburn Tigers will look to rebound off a tough 41-38 loss to Texas A&M and it won’t be easy as they take on the Georgia Bulldogs in the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry. Todd Gurley is expected to be back for Georgia after a suspension, and they will need him to keep up with the explosive Auburn running game.

#3 Florida State (-1, 62) at Miami (FL) 8:00 PM ABC

All eyes will be on Miami, Florida on Saturday night when the Florida State Seminoles take on the Miami Hurricanes in a big ACC conference matchup. The Seminoles may be on upset alert, as the Hurricanes are playing their best football and have won their last 3 games by an average of 24 points.

#6 Arizona State (-9, 62) at Oregon State 10:45 PM ESPN

Arizona State will look to avoid a letdown when they travel to Oregon to take on the Oregon State Beavers. The Sun Devils got a huge win defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 55-34. They’ll take on the Beavers, who are coming off a 39-32 home loss to Washington State.

2014 NFL Week 10 Odds – Week 10 Lines Breakdown

November 6th, 2014 by Chad A. Dawkins | Posted in NFL Football   Comments Off on 2014 NFL Week 10 Odds – Week 10 Lines Breakdown

Listed below you will find the complete listing of all the NFL lines for all the upcoming week 10 matchups from JustBet Sportsbook. All times Eastern.

Thursday, November 6th

Cleveland at Cincinnati (-6, 44.5) 8:25 PM NFL Network

The 5–3 Cleveland Browns travel south to take on in-state rival Cincinnati Bengals, who are sitting at 5–2–1. This will mark the first time since 1964 that these two teams have met when both teams are above .500. Both teams are coming off victories in week nine as Cleveland God by Tampa Bay to 2–17 and Cincinnati defeated Jacksonville 33–22.

Sunday, November 9th

Kansas City (-2, 42) at Buffalo 1:00 PM CBS

The 5–3 Kansas City Chiefs had to upstate New York to take on the 5–3 Buffalo Bills. The Bills are 3-1 at home while the Kansas City Chiefs are 2–2 on the road. Kansas City has won three games in a row while Buffalo has won two in a row.

Miami at Detroit (-3, 43) 1:00 PM CBS

In what should be one of the more interesting contests on Sunday the 5–3 Miami Dolphins look to make it four straight wins when they take on the Detroit Lions, who at 6–2 sit atop the NFC North. Calvin Johnson will make his return for the Lions, who are coming off a bye week. Miami dominated San Diego last Sunday 37-0.

Dallas (NL) at Jacksonville 1:00 PM FOX from Wembley Stadium, London, England

The 6–3 Dallas Cowboys take on the 1–8 Jacksonville Jaguars in the third game of the NFL’s International Series. Dallas has lost two games in a row and will look to get back into the win column; no line has been released due to the unknown status of quarterback Tony Romo.

San Francisco at New Orleans (-5, 49) 1:00 PM FOX

The 4–4 San Francisco 49ers take on the 4–4 and much improved New Orleans Saints from the Mercedes–Benz Superdome. These two teams met last year in what was a physical contest marred by controversial calls. New Orleans ended up winning the game 23–20.

Tennessee at Baltimore (-9.5, 44) 1:00 PM CBS

The Baltimore Ravens will look to get back in the hunt in the competitive AFC North after a 43-23 loss to rival Pittsburgh. The Tennessee Titans have lost two in a row and 6 of their last 7.

Pittsburgh (-4.5, 45.5) at NY Jets 1:00 PM CBS

It can’t get any worse for the New York Jets, who have lost eight games in a row. They will now have to go up against one of the hottest quarterbacks in the league in Ben Roethlisberger, who has 12 touchdown passes in his last two games.

Atlanta (-2.5, 46) at Tampa Bay 1:00 PM FOX

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the NFC South rival Atlanta and what could be a pretty interesting contest. Tampa Bay might be looking for a little revenge after being blown out by the Falcons 56–14 on national TV back in September.

Denver (-11, 49) at Oakland 4:05 PM CBS

The Denver Broncos will look to get back on track, and it shouldn’t be difficult when they take on the winless Oakland Raiders. Denver was dominated last Sunday suffering their worst loss since the Super Bowl.

St. Louis at Arizona (-7, 43) 4:25 PM FOX

The Arizona Cardinals have the league’s best record at 7-1, they’ll look to make it 8-1 when they take on the 3-5 St. Louis Rams, who upset the San Francisco 49ers 13-10 last Sunday. Since losing at Denver, the Cardinals have won four straight including wins over Dallas and Philadelphia.

NY Giants at Seattle (-9, 44.5) 4:25 PM FOX

The 3–5 New York Giants will look to rebound from their embarrassing effort on Monday night when they had to Seattle to take on the 5–3 Seattle Seahawks. The Seahawks have won the last two meetings, and defeated them 23–0 last season.

Chicago at Green Bay (-7, 53.5) 8:30 PM NBC

The Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears renew their NFC North rivalry from Lambeau Field for NBC’s Sunday night football. Chicago is struggling and it won’t be easy seeing how they were dominated by this same Green Bay team in a 38–17 loss in late September.

Monday, November 10th

Carolina at Philadelphia (-6.5, 48) 8:30 PM ESPN

Mark Sanchez will get the start for the 6–2 Philadelphia Eagles when they host the 3-5–1 Carolina Panthers. Sanchez took over for an injured Nick Foles and let his team to a 31–21 victory over Houston last Sunday. Carolina has struggled and has lost three in a row, recently losing at home to New Orleans last Thursday night 28–10.

Bye: Indianapolis, Minnesota, New England, San Diego, Washington, Houston

2014 NCAA Week 11 Line Breakdown

November 5th, 2014 by Chad A. Dawkins | Posted in College Football   Comments Off on 2014 NCAA Week 11 Line Breakdown

Week 11 of the 2014 college football season is upon us. Here are some of the marquee matchups and the lines for the upcoming weekend of action, courtesy of JustBet Sportsbook. All NCAA football bettors and sports fans will get their fill of quality action this weekend as there are quite a few interesting matchups on tap in the SEC, Big 12, and PAC-12, and Big Ten conference.

Thursday, November 6th

#21 Clemson (-21, 42.5) at Wake Forest 7:30 PM ESPN

The #21 rank Clemson Tigers travel to Winston–Salem North Carolina to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Clemson has won five games in a row, while Wake Forest has lost four in a row, but have been competitive in some of those losses.

Saturday, November 8th

#12 Baylor at #15 Oklahoma (-6, 73) 12:00 PM FOX Sports 1

The #12 ranked Baylor Bears travel to Norman, Oklahoma to take on the #15 ranked Oklahoma Sooners in what could be a high scoring Big 12 conference affair. Baylor won last year’s tilt 41–12 in Waco.

#10 Notre Dame at #9 Arizona State (-2.5, 60) 3:30 PM ABC

#10 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish will look to stay in the hunt for a national championship playoff berth when they had to Tempe, Arizona to take on the #9 ranked Arizona State Sun Devils. The Sun Devils survived last Saturday with a 16–13 overtime victory over Utah.

#23 West Virginia (-3, 51.5) at Texas 3:30 PM FOX Sports 1

The #23 ranked West Virginia Mountaineers travel to Austin to take on the Texas Longhorns. The Mountaineers will be looking to rebound from a heartbreaking 31–30 loss to TCU. The Longhorns got back into the win column last Saturday defeating Texas Tech 34-13.

Virginia at #2 Florida State (-20, 55.5) 6:30 PM ESPN

Florida State escaped defeat with a 42–31 win over Louisville last Thursday. They’ll face another stout defense in Virginia who will be looking to rebound off a 35–10 loss to Georgia Tech last Saturday.

#7 Kansas State at #6 TCU 7:30 PM FOX

The tough tests for #6 ranked TCU seems like it never ends. They’ll take on their fifth ranked opponent in six weeks when they take on the #7 ranked Kansas State Wildcats, whose only loss was at the hands of #3 ranked Auburn.

#5 Alabama at (-6.5, 45.5) #16 LSU 8:00 PM CBS

The #5 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide take on the #16 ranked LSU Tigers from death Valley in Baton Rouge. These two teams have had memorable games in the past and with the way both teams are playing, this year should be no different.

#14 Ohio State at #8 Michigan State (-3.5, 57.5) 8:00 PM ABC

The #14 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes travel to East Lansing to take on the #8 ranked Michigan State Spartans in a key Big Ten clash. The Spartans defeated the buckeyes in the Big Ten championship last season 34–24.

#4 Oregon (-8, 60) at #17 Utah   10:00 PM ESPN

The #4 ranked Oregon Ducks got the monkey off their back last Saturday with a dominating win over Stanford. They will now have to refocus as they travel to Salt Lake City to take on the #17 ranked Utah Utes, who have one of the best defensive lines in the country.