NFL Week 11 odds: ‘Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda’ parlay; five bets that would’ve won big

Patrick Everson

FOX Sports Betting Analyst

While NFL Week 11 odds are in the books, the typical Monday morning quarterback conversations continue. So we at FOX Sports will offer some Tuesday morning quarterbacking for the sports betting crowd.

Week after week, the public betting masses 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. That’s how they really make their money.

That being said, what if I told you that betting $10 on: the league’s leader in receiving yards and touchdown catches to score twice, a player whose scored five-or-more touchdowns in each of the last six seasons to score first, a favorite to cover a 2.5-point spread, a three-point underdog to win straight up, and a game involving the highest scoring team in the league to go over 47.5 points would profit you over $5,700? 

In Week 11, it would have. With that in mind, here’s this week’s edition of …

Woulda Coulda Shoulda

With how the past few days played out, we’re gonna throw in a couple unique options for this parlay that could have been. That said: How awesome would it be to turn ten bucks into more than $5,700?

The following five-leg parlay in DraftKings Sportsbook’s Week 11 NFL odds would’ve done just that:

Ja’Marr Chase +600 to score two or more touchdowns in the Bengals-Chargers gameTaysom Hill +850 to score the first TD in the Saints-Browns gameBills -2.5 (-122) vs. ChiefsSteelers moneyline +148 vs. RavensJaguars-Lions Over 47.5 points

When Cincinnati trailed the L.A. Chargers 27-6 early in the third quarter, it didn’t look as if Chase would get into the act at all. But the Bengals wideout had a short touchdown catch to make it 27-13 later in the third quarter. Then, early in the fourth quarter, Chase caught a 17-yard touchdown pass from…

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Publish date : 2024-11-20 00:04:00

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