Former Super Bowl MVP Joe Flacco will try to continue his surprising resurgence on Saturday when the Cleveland Browns visit the Houston Texans for an AFC showdown on NFL Wild Card Weekend 2024. The 38-year-old has won his past four starts, including a 36-22 victory in Houston in Week 16. Flacco has given new hope to the Browns (11-6), who …
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2023-24 NFL Super Bowl LVIII MVP odds
The NFL playoff field is set, so bettors are starting to look at Super Bowl LVIII futures bets. Besides picking a winner, a popular Super Bowl wager is the game’s MVP. Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is the prohibitive favorite for regular season MVP. Jackson’s odds are -10000 (bet $10 to win a profit of 10 cents) for regular-season MVP, …
Read More »Mac Jones became a major sticking point for Bill Belichick, Patriots
With quarterback the most important position for any NFL team, it’s no surprise that a quarterback was at the heart of the fracture between former Patriots coach Bill Belichick and ownership. It’s somewhat surprising that the quarterback in question wasn’t Tom Brady, but Mac Jones. Yes, there was reportedly consternation over Belichick’s assessment of Brady when the team let him …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff weather: Dolphins at Chiefs set to be one of the coldest games in NFL history
If the Dolphins had beaten the Bills in Week 18, they’d be getting ready to play a wild-card game in the balmy weather of Miami, but due to their loss, they’re now headed to Kansas City for what will almost certainly be the coldest game in franchise history. When the Dolphins and Chiefs kick off on Saturday night, the temperature …
Read More »Rams vs. Lions: Time, how to watch, live stream, key matchups, prediction for Super Wild Card Weekend
The NFL playoffs are finally here, and one of the marquee matchups of the weekend is a game that pits a number of players against their former teams as the No. 3-seed Detroit Lions play host to the No. 6-seed Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night. Detroit and L.A. executed one of the most significant trades in recent league history …
Read More »Wild Card Weekend Blazin’ 5: Can underdogs rule as postseason begins?
Wild card weekend is always super. Colin Cowherd checked in Friday with his best bets ahead of the opening weekend of the NFL postseason. Let’s dive in. Browns (-2.5) @ Texans4:30 p.m. ET Saturday, NBC Colin’s pick, score prediction: Texans +2.5 (Texans win 28-27) Colin’s thoughts: “The Texans offense just doesn’t make any mistakes — 14 giveaways is the fewest in …
Read More »Dolphins-Chiefs will become the latest Ice Bowl, with minus-5 at kickoff
The notorious Ice Bowl between the Cowboys and the Packers was played at minus-13 degrees. Other games since then have come close. Tonight’s Dolphins-Chiefs game becomes the latest. The current forecast has the temperature at minus-5 when the game starts. It is expected to drop to minus-8 by the time the game ends. With wind gusts approaching 30 miles per …
Read More »2024 NFL playoffs: Eagles’ A.J. Brown to miss wild-card matchup vs. Buccaneers due to knee injury
USATSI The Philadelphia Eagles begin their NFC title defense on the road against the NFC South champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, they will not have one of their best players in the lineup due to injury. On Saturday, CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones reported that wide receiver A.J. Brown will be ruled out for the Monday night showdown …
Read More »Bills vs. Steelers odds, picks, how to watch, live stream, time: Model shares 2024 Wild Card NFL predictions
USATSI Two tough AFC teams will face off during 2024 NFL Super Wild Card Weekend as the Buffalo Bills host the Pittsburgh Steelers on CBS and Paramount+. The Steelers ended their regular season with three straight victories, which includes a 17-10 win against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 18. They will visit a Bills team that recently defeated the Miami Dolphins …
Read More »Buccaneers vs. Eagles odds, line, time: 2024 NFL Super Wild Card Weekend picks, predictions by advanced model
The Philadelphia Eagles will begin their quest to reach the Super Bowl for the second year in a row when they face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a Super Wild Card Weekend playoff game on Monday Night Football at Raymond James Stadium. Last season, the Eagles were the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoff bracket and knocked off the …
Read More »An early look at where the coaching carousel could land
The annual coaching carousel got started during the season, accelerated slightly (but not unexpectedly) on Monday, and then got nutty on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. It might not be done yet. Especially with 14 teams still playing, six destined to lose this weekend, and big names looming over the market. Here’s a very preliminary snapshot as to how things could …
Read More »Bills vs. Steelers: Three reasons Buffalo, featuring Josh Allen’s group of weapons, will beat Pittsburgh
Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers, playoff football in the snow … our football-loving forefathers would want it no other way. We’ll all be treated to this glorious postseason matchup Sunday, starting at 1 p.m. ET at Orchard Park. Let’s lay out why the Bills will win their opening-round playoff game against the Steelers to advance to the divisional round. These three …
Read More »Saturday NFL props, AI predictions: Super Wild Card Weekend picks for Texans vs. Browns, Chiefs vs. Dolphins
The 2024 NFL Playoffs will begin with Super Wild Card Weekend. There’s a doubleheader on Saturday of Texans vs. Browns and Chiefs vs. Dolphins, providing plenty of opportunities to enter NFL prop bets. Houston and Cleveland kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET and Kansas City vs. Miami will take place at 8 p.m. ET. Both games feature totals of 44.5 …
Read More »Super Wild Card Weekend NFL picks, odds, 2024 bets from model: This six-team football parlay pays nearly 50-1
The Super Wild Card Weekend NFL schedule is unique in that it’s split in terms of conferences. Of the six games, the first three are all AFC matchups, while the last three are all NFC contests. Four of the six NFL playoff matchups feature teams with the same number of days’ rest, while Browns vs. Texans and Steelers vs. Bills …
Read More »NFL 2024 Super Wild Card Weekend DFS picks: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks for Saturday
While Saturday’s NFL DFS player pool is limited to just two games during Super Wild Card Weekend, there are still plenty of stars in action. No. 3 seed Kansas City hosts No. 6 seed Miami in a matchup between two of the league’s top offenses on Saturday night. Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa leads the top passing offense in the NFL, …
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