Patrick Everson
FOX Sports Betting Analyst
NFL Week 9 odds are in the rearview mirror, and it was another solid few days for the public betting masses. But that doesn’t stop any of the typical Monday morning quarterback conversations. So we at FOX Sports won’t let it slow some Tuesday morning quarterback thoughts for the sports betting crowd.
No question, recreational bettors enjoy wagering on parlays. And we get it. Betting a little to win a lot is appealing, like the lottery, or in this instance, perhaps a mini-lottery.
However, remember this, too: Parlays are a bookmaker’s best friend. Proceed with caution.
That being said, what if I told you that betting $10 on: a 2023 First Team All-Pro receiver to score first; the Ravens’ top receiver to score at anytime; the 2021 Super Bowl runner-ups to cover an eight-point spread; a 6-2 team to defeat a 2-6 team; and a game involving Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley to go over 46 points would profit you over $1,200?
In Week 9, it would have. So with that in mind, here’s this week’s edition of…
Woulda Coulda Shoulda
Wouldn’t it have been nice to turn 10 bucks into more than $1,200? It’s not one of those massive flier wins that tend to get a lot of attention each week. But it’s still the kind of ROI that can have you free-rolling for quite a while.
The following five-team parlay in DraftKings Sportsbook’s NFL Week 9 odds would’ve done just that:
Amon-Ra St. Brown +800 first touchdown scorer in the Lions-Packers gameZay Flowers +160 anytime touchdown scorer in the Ravens-Broncos gameBengals -8 (-110) vs. RaidersCommanders moneyline -207 vs. GiantsJaguars-Eagles Over 46 total points
Detroit and Green Bay couldn’t find the end zone in the first quarter. But St. Brown got there on the opening play of the second quarter, giving the Lions a 7-3 lead in a game they won 24-14.
Flowers actually had two touchdowns, both in the second quarter of the Ravens’ 41-10 rout of…
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Publish date : 2024-11-05 21:18:47
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