deskgameIf the wager were mine, I would place the $5 on the Knicks to win this one straight-up (-390). New York has dropped seven of the past nine Christmas Day matchups, but they meet a San Antonio Spurs group with a sub .500 away record.
deskgameThe Eagles (5-4 ATS) have won five in a row. They are 3.5-point favorites over the Commanders (7-2-1 ATS). The over/under is 49 or 49.5 points, according to the latest NFL Week 11 odds, which marks the second-highest total on the slate this week. Here are my expert Commanders vs. Eagles predictions and best bets for TNF Week 11.
deskgameIn Sunday’s regular-season finale that will decide the NFC’s No. 1 seed, Gibbs meets a Minnesota rushing defense that hasn’t been as great as usual. Overall this season, the Vikings rank fourth in the league with 1,168 rushing yards allowed to running backs with an average of 3.97 yards per carry.
deskgameSetting the tone defensively is what Michigan does. The Wolverines allow a stingy 3.4 first-quarter points per game. The Alabama offense averages 8.8 first-quarter points, including 6.6 points on the road.
deskgameThe Jets‘ defense, which once was supposed to be a strength, has become a roadblock in the team’s quest for success. Since head coach Robert Saleh was fired before Week 6, the Jets’ defense ranks last in the league in EPA (expected points added).
