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2025 NFL Week 2 Betting Preview: Odds, Lines, and Best Bets
The 2025 NFL Week 2 odds markets are officially open. You can bet on 16 exciting matchups this weekend, including multiple Super Bowl rematches!
I break down the latest odds and betting lines for every week 2 NFL game below. I’ve also included my best bets for the NFL this week.
Here are the updated odds for every NFL Week 2 game, courtesy of Bovada.
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Best NRFI Bets Today – No Runs First Inning Picks UPDATED DAILY
Interested in the best NRFI bets today? You’ve come to the right place since our MLB experts share their no runs first inning picks daily! We go through the odds to find the highest value picks for this market and bring them to you.
The table below contains our top NRFI predictions, but we also explain our reasoning for each bet and our overall strategy later in this article.
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Thursday Night Football Week 2 Predictions, Best Bets, Props: Commanders vs. Packers
Finding the Thursday Night Football best bets this week can be tricky, but our team is here to help! We will share our analysis and expert predictions throughout the entire NFL season, including recommended TNF player props.
The Washington Commanders and Green Bay Packers get Week 2 started with an NFC matchup at the historic Lambeau Field. Check out our Thursday Night Football predictions and...
Best Home Run Bets Today – MLB HR Predictions
Who will hit a home run today in the MLB? Check our best HR bets today to find out! Our experts go through the odds on any given night to discover the most valuable HR prop bets available.
They pick the best bets to hit a home run based on factors such as stats, recent trends, ballpark analysis, and more. We explain our approach in detail below, in case you want to build your own HR betting st...
Big Brother 27 Winner Odds and Predictions (Updated Weekly)
The Big Brother odds for the ultimate summer competition are available, and we have the best bets to consider making for Season 27! The opening prices reveal that this is expected to be a wide-open season.
We are following the action all season long in the Big Brother House and updating our picks every week until a winner is declared. Continue to find the latest odds and our Big Brother predic...
2025 Heisman Odds and Predictions – Arch Manning’s Time to Win the Heisman?
The Heisman odds for 2025 featured a familiar last name at the top of the board as Arch Manning was favored. He has dropped down the list, but how far has Manning fallen, and who is the favorite now?
I’ll take a look at the favorites, contenders, and longshots I like, and give you my best Heisman prediction at the end of this article!
Here are the current Heisman odds heading into Week 3,...
NFL Pro Bowl 2025 Odds: Who Prevails in Flag Football?
Although attention for many bettors is fully entrenched on the Super Bowl, NFL Pro Bowl odds offer an opportunity to get started a week early! The skills challenges are now done, so we have a 7-on-7 flag football game to wrap up the Pro Bowl festivities on Sunday.
I explore the latest odds for this AFC vs. NFC clash, provide my analysis, and reveal my 2025 NFL Pro Bowl predictions for the flag...
Super Bowl 59 MVP Odds and Predictions: Who Can Stop Mahomes?
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes leads the pack in the updated Super Bowl MVP odds. The quarterback has won the award three times in the last five seasons, but Kansas City will have to complete a three-peat for Mahomes to have a shot at the award this season.
Saquon Barkley, Jalen Hurts, and the rest of the Philadelphia Eagles roster will do their best to stop the Chiefs’ three-peat attempt ...
Best Super Bowl 59 Contests and Pools Online
As the Big Game between the Chiefs and Eagles approaches, online bookmakers have released a variety of free Super Bowl contests. With several unique challenges for Super Bowl 59, bettors can cash in on huge cash prizes without risking a penny.
This year, the Super Bowl betting contests are larger than ever for the highly anticipated clash in New Orleans. Below, you can find the best contests, ...
TSG Super Bowl Habits Survey: the Monday After, Betting, and More
With Super Bowl 59 just over a week away, we decided to take the temperature of viewers, fans, and bettors alike to get their thoughts on the big game. We asked 304 people a set of 28 questions associated with the Super Bowl to see how they experience it.
Do they bet on the game? What do they do on the Monday after the Super Bowl? Find the answers and more curious data below!
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How and Where to Bet on Power Slap for Real Money?
Power Slap betting is surprisingly common nowadays, with multiple sites and apps offering odds on the promotion’s events. The market variety is fairly limited at this point, but you can still place wagers on most matches.
If you want to join the action, I have prepared a list of the best sportsbooks that offer Power Slap betting. Check them out to find the most suitable option for your needs!
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Super Bowl 59 Props: Player, Team, and Game Prop Bets
Super Bowl prop bets are a fantastic way to get into the game and lock in some huge profits on player and team performance. The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles matchup offers several chances for bettors to win on these unique wagers.
Online bookmakers have an expansive menu of prop bets for Super Bowl 2025. I explore the best options and make my best Super Bowl 59 prop bet predictio...
Best Super Bowl 2025 Commercial Prop Bets
Millions of non-football fans tune in on Super Bowl Sunday just for the ads, so it’s no surprise that many bookies offer Super Bowl 59 commercial prop bets. You can place wagers on various brands and their ads during the big game.
These bets are unpredictable, so we encourage you to be careful and only place small wagers. Still, betting on the latest commercial prop bets for Super Bowl 59 can ...
Super Bowl 59 National Anthem Props: Predicting Jon Batiste’s Performance
As Jon Batiste prepares for the moment of his life, online bookies have released an array of Super Bowl 59 national anthem prop bets. Always one of the highlights of the pre-game festivities for bettors, the national anthem is a highly anticipated event.
In this article, we are analyzing the latest Super Bowl 59 national anthem props and best bets to make on “The Star-Spangled Banner”!
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Weirdest Super Bowl 2025 Bets: Outrageous and Fun Prop Wagers
The weird and fun Super Bowl bets available are one of the highlights of the biggest football games of the season for many bettors. The championship matchup in the NFL offers a unique opportunity to put your money on the craziest Super Bowl prop bets!
You can find odds on whether a streaker will hit the field, the power would go off, and all sorts of insane betting options.
Although these a...
Super Bowls and Political Parties: A History of Winners by Presidential Terms
As Super Bowl 59 quickly approaches, let’s take a unique look at which presidential parties were in office on every Super Sunday. Specifically, how many Democrats and Republicans were presidents, and which teams benefited the most from their presence in the White House?
We are taking a deep dive into the numbers and breaking down whether the AFC or NFC has the advantage based on previous presi...
