The National Football League is undoubtedly the most attended professional sports league in the US. In fact, during the 2014-15 season, an average of 68,400 fans attended each game.
With 32 competing teams, the NFL offers a lot of matchups and betting possibilities. Here are absolutely the best NFL Betting Tips to help you objectively weigh your NFL picks.
Let's look at this example:
In his first game, rookie quarterback scores a couple of touchdown passes, runs for a couple more, commits no turnovers.
Right after the game he gets into the microscope - his every move is analyzed, every word he says is scrutinized. Media outlets proclaim him as the next big NFL superstar, even a sure hall of famer.
But he's just won one NFL game. A season opener at that. Can he repeat the same performance the next game? Can he perform at that high level for the rest of the season?
A single game performance shouldn't be blown out of proportion and over analyzed. Don't look at athletes like Hollywood stars. Veer away from the glitz and glamour.
All of the hype can sway opinion for, or against, any player or team. So get past the publicity. Objectively weigh the chances of each team against this coming week's matchup.
| DATE | MATCHUP | SPREAD |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Cleveland Browns | -3 (-125) |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 3 (105) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Cleveland Browns | -2.5 (-115) |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 2.5 (-105) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Cleveland Browns | -0.5 (110) |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0.5 (-130) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Dallas Cowboys | 1 (-114) |
| Washington Football Team | -1 (-106) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Dallas Cowboys | 0 (-110) |
| Washington Football Team | 0 (-110) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Dallas Cowboys | 0 (-105) |
| Washington Football Team | 0 (-115) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Detroit Lions | 1.5 (-110) |
| Atlanta Falcons | -1.5 (-110) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Detroit Lions | 0.5 (-120) |
| Atlanta Falcons | -0.5 (100) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Detroit Lions | 0.5 (-135) |
| Atlanta Falcons | -0.5 (115) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Carolina Panthers | 7 (-125) |
| New Orleans Saints | -7 (105) | |
| Sun, Oct. 25, 01:05 pm |
Carolina Panthers | 3.5 (-105) |
| New Orleans Saints | -3.5 (-115) |
| DATE | MATCHUP | SPREAD |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct. 24, 04:05 pm |
Georgia Tech | 3.5 (-110) |
| Boston College | -3.5 (-110) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 04:05 pm |
Georgia Tech | 2.5 (-110) |
| Boston College | -2.5 (-110) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 12:05 pm |
Florida State | 5 (-107) |
| Louisville | -5 (-113) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 12:05 pm |
Florida State | 3 (-105) |
| Louisville | -3 (-115) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 03:35 pm |
Notre Dame | -10 (-105) |
| Pittsburgh | 10 (-115) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 03:35 pm |
Notre Dame | -6 (-105) |
| Pittsburgh | 6 (-115) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 03:35 pm |
Alabama | -21.5 (-110) |
| Tennessee | 21.5 (-110) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 03:35 pm |
Alabama | -12.5 (-115) |
| Tennessee | 12.5 (-105) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 12:05 pm |
NC State | 14.5 (-108) |
| North Carolina | -14.5 (-112) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 12:05 pm |
NC State | 8.5 (-110) |
| North Carolina | -8.5 (-110) | |
| Sat, Oct. 24, 03:35 pm |
Virginia Tech | -10.5 (-110) |
| Wake Forest | 10.5 (-110) |
October 16, 2020
| 1st | 15:0 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 65 | Kickoff Chris Naggar kickoff for 63 yds , Amare Jones return for 22 yds to the Tulan 24 |
SMU 0 |
| 1st | 14:50 | 1st & 10 at SMU 24 | Sack Michael Pratt sacked by Richard McBryde for a loss of 7 yards to the Tulan 17 |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 14:15 | 2nd & 17 at SMU 17 | Rush Stephon Huderson run for 3 yds to the Tulan 20 |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 13:45 | 3rd & 14 at SMU 20 | Sack Michael Pratt sacked by Nelson Paul for a loss of 7 yards to the Tulan 13 |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 13:7 | 4th & 21 at SMU 13 | Punt Ryan Wright punt for 42 yds , T.Q. Jackson returns for no gain to the SMU 45 T.Q. Jackson fumbled, recovered by Tulan |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 12:55 | 1st & 10 at SMU 55 | Pass Reception Michael Pratt pass complete to Amare Jones for 2 yds to the SMU 43 |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 12:40 | 2nd & 8 at SMU 57 | Pass Reception Michael Pratt pass complete to Mykel Jones for 7 yds to the SMU 36 |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 12:10 | 3rd & 1 at SMU 64 | Rush Stephon Huderson run for 5 yds to the SMU 31 for a 1ST down |
Tulane 0 |
| 1st | 11:32 | 1st & 10 at SMU 69 | Passing Touchdown Michael Pratt pass complete to Mykel Jones for 31 yds for a TD (Merek Glover KICK) |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 11:32 | 1st & 10 at SMU 35 | Kickoff Return (Offense) Merek Glover kickoff for 65 yds , Danny Gray fumble at the SMU 0, Danny Gray recovered at the SMU 2, and return for 7 yds to the SMU 9. |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 11:25 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 91 | Rush Ulysses Bentley IV run for 5 yds to the SMU 14 |
SMU 0 |
| 1st | 11:0 | 2nd & 5 at Tulane 86 | Rush Ulysses Bentley IV run for 12 yds to the SMU 26 for a 1ST down |
SMU 0 |
| 1st | 10:55 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 74 | Pass Incompletion Shane Buechele pass incomplete |
SMU 0 |
| 1st | 10:35 | 2nd & 10 at Tulane 74 | Pass Reception Shane Buechele pass complete to Kylen Granson for 42 yds to the Tulan 32 for a 1ST down |
SMU 0 |
| 1st | 9:59 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 32 | Rushing Touchdown Danny Gray run for 32 yds for a TD (Chris Naggar KICK) |
SMU 7 |
| 1st | 9:59 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 65 | Kickoff Chris Naggar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback |
SMU 7 |
| 1st | 9:55 | 1st & 10 at SMU 25 | Rush Amare Jones run for 4 yds to the Tulan 29 |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 9:40 | 2nd & 6 at SMU 29 | Pass Reception Michael Pratt pass complete to Amare Jones for 26 yds to the SMU 45 for a 1ST down |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 9:10 | 1st & 10 at SMU 55 | Rush Stephon Huderson run for 2 yds to the SMU 43 |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 8:40 | 2nd & 8 at SMU 57 | Penalty Pratt, Michael pass complete to Watts, Phat for 24 yards to the SMU19, PENALTY TULANE holding 10 yards to the TULANE47, NO PLAY. |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 8:17 | 2nd & 18 at SMU 47 | Pass Incompletion Michael Pratt pass incomplete |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 8:0 | 3rd & 18 at SMU 47 | Rush Michael Pratt run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 44 |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 7:32 | 4th & 21 at SMU 44 | Punt Ryan Wright punt for 30 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SMU 26 |
Tulane 7 |
| 1st | 7:20 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 74 | Rush Ulysses Bentley IV run for 7 yds to the SMU 33 |
SMU 7 |
| 1st | 6:52 | 2nd & 3 at Tulane 67 | Pass Incompletion Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Ulysses Bentley IV, broken up by Dorian Williams |
SMU 7 |
| 1st | 6:45 | 3rd & 3 at Tulane 67 | Pass Reception Shane Buechele pass complete to Danny Gray for 31 yds to the Tulan 36 for a 1ST down |
SMU 7 |
| 1st | 6:22 | 1st & 10 at Tulane 36 | Pass Incompletion Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Rashee Rice |
SMU 7 |
| Coastal Carolina at Louisiana Wednesday, October 14, 07:30pm Cajun Field |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Carolina Sun Belt | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| Louisiana Sun Belt | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Georgia State at Arkansas State Thursday, October 15, 07:30pm Centennial Bank Stadium |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia State Sun Belt | 7 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 52 |
| Arkansas State Sun Belt | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 59 |
| SMU at Tulane Friday, October 16, 06:00pm Benson Field at Yulman Stadium |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU American Athletic | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
| Tulane American Athletic | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
| BYU at Houston Friday, October 16, 09:30pm LaVell Edwards Stadium |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU FBS Independents | 14 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 43 |
| Houston American Athletic | 3 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| Oklahoma State at Baylor Saturday, October 17, 12:00am McLane Stadium |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State Big 12 | |||||
| Baylor Big 12 |
| South Florida at Temple Saturday, October 17, 12:00pm Lincoln Financial Field |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida American Athletic | 7 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
| Temple American Athletic | 10 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 39 |
| Clemson at Georgia Tech Saturday, October 17, 12:00pm Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson ACC | 17 | 35 | 7 | 14 | 73 |
| Georgia Tech ACC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Auburn at South Carolina Saturday, October 17, 12:00pm Williams-Brice Stadium |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn SEC | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| South Carolina SEC | 0 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| Cincinnati at Tulsa Saturday, October 17, 12:00pm Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati American Athletic | |||||
| Tulsa American Athletic |