deskgameAs previously indicated, Buffalo checked a first box to being regarded as an authentic top-shelf contender by knocking the Chiefs down for the first time this season. The Ravens have their obvious defensive concerns, and while Pittsburgh (+900) may field the best defense in the AFC, it doesn’t quite have enough on offense to match the Bills and Chiefs overall on both sides of the ball.
deskgameFans get a double dose of MNF, starting with Bears (4-9) vs. Vikings (11-2) at 8 p.m. EST from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The Bears have lost seven consecutive games. The Vikings kept pace with Detroit by beating the Falcons in Week 14.
deskgameThis bet would typically pay $39.50 plus the $25 if the Timberwolves win, but the boost takes this to $79 plus the $25. I would do the same thing nine more times and build a bankroll.
deskgameThis week features the classic Turkey Day feast with another Black Friday game the next day. Two days later, the regular Sunday slate features some strong heavyweight matchups. Here are the point spreads for the top games this week:
deskgameNotre Dame has been injury-plagued this season and took a few more hits in the Sugar Bowl when RB Jeremiyah Love, DL Howard Cross III and S Xavier Watts got banged up. All three are seemingly tracking to play Thursday night, but the Irish already have lost DL Rylie Mills and TE Cooper Flanagan to season-ending injuries in the CFP.
