deskgameAs you review the NFL odds this week, one thing to watch for is matchups where one team has a clear path to the playoffs and the other has no postseason hopes. A team’s motivation level can sometimes diminish when there’s nothing to play for beyond Week 18.
deskgameNacua has been held back by injuries this year, and had an early ejection last week. But after a historic rookie campaign, expect Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford to prioritize getting him the football.
deskgameRound two of MNF starts at 8:30 p.m. EST, when struggling Kirk Cousins and Falcons (6-7) fly west to face the Raiders (2-11), who currently hold the top pick in next spring’s NFL Draft. The game will be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
deskgameNew York has been unpredictable early. It beat Philadelphia on Tuesday in the NBA Cup opener on Tuesday and then lost Wednesday to an inferior Bulls team at home. This will be the first NBA Cup game for the Nets and expect them to be geared up as usual to take on the Knicks. The intangible factor of the rivalry should help push Brooklyn to cover the spread.
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