Patrick Everson
FOX Sports Betting Analyst
NFL Week 13 odds are put to bed, but the Monday morning quarterbacking never sleeps. 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, in risk rooms across this great nation, the following mantra is a constant: Parlays are a bookmaker’s best friend. That’s how sportsbooks really make their money.
That being said, what if I told you that betting $10 on: a two-time league leader in receiving touchdowns to score first, the fourth pick of the 2024 NFL Draft to score first, a team on a six-game win streak to cover a 6.5-point spread at home, a team on a seven-game winning streak to win straight up, and a game involving Joe Burrow and Russell Wilson to exceed 46 points would profit you more than $11,000.
In Week 13, it would have. With that in mind, here’s this week’s edition of …
Woulda Coulda Shoulda
How awesome would it be to turn ten bucks into more than ten thousand dollars? If you leaned into a couple of wide receivers on player props, and added in a trio of popular teams/popular games in Week 13 NFL odds, you could’ve done just that.
The following is a hypothetical five-leg parlay compiled at DraftKings Sportsbook:
Davante Adams +900 to score the first touchdown in the Jets-Seahawks gameMarvin Harrison Jr. +1200 to score the first touchdown in the Cardinals-Vikings gameBills -6.5 (-110) vs. 49ersEagles moneyline +136 vs. RavensSteelers-Bengals Over 46 points
Adams found the end zone for the Jets late in the first quarter, for that matchup’s first touchdown.
But the Cards-Vikes game was a much longer wait. Arizona and Minnesota exchanged field goals throughout the first half, with Arizona taking a 9-6…
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Publish date : 2024-12-03 20:12:00
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