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Countdown Daily Prediction: TEN-HOU
Mark Schlereth and Herm Edwards make their pick for the Titans-Texans game
Video | November 19, 2009The one and onlys
ESPN The Magazine and Football OutsidersFrom the November 30, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine: an investigation of the most irreaplaceable players in the NFL -- among them Leon Hall, Ryan Clady, DeMarcus Ware and Andre Johnson.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Behind the Bets: All hail college hoops!
Chad Millman, ESPN The MagazineThink Vegas doesn't care about NCAA basketball until March? You're wrong. In fact, some of the smartest bets around can be taken now, while many sports books are still busy juggling football games.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Week 12 BALLS Index
Chad MillmanOh joy. At long last, after a season that began with them being anointed the most dominant team ever, only to be shoved aside after so many weak showi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009
Countdown Daily Recap: Dolphins-Patriots
Jon Anik and Cris Carter recap the Patriots knocking off the Dolphins
Video | November 08, 2009Week 9 NFL point-spread moves
Chad Millman...going to be on Baltimore that much. If we knew, we would have opened the game at pick 'em." Matchup: Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts Line moves: Opened Colts minus-9.5, currently Colts minus...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Behind the Bets: All The Greek to me
Chad Millman, ESPN The MagazineThough Jimmy The Greek's name will forever be linked to racist remarks and his subsequent fall, sports betting would never have made it to the big time without him.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009
Week 10 BALLS Index: Texas pulling away
Chad Millman...Horns' schedule, McCoy completed nearly 70 percent of his passes while throwing five touchdowns and just two picks. Meanwhile, his team put away Oklahoma, Missouri and Oklahoma State with relative ease, winning by an average...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Top search topic: NFL expert picks
Maalek Marshall, ESPN.comESPN.com ranks the top searches for October 2009.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009Week 8 NFL point-spread moves
Chad MillmanHere's what I think of the study of gambling: It is Talmudic. It requires a lifetime of examination to understand it just a little. And even then you'...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009
Week 9 college football point spread moves
Chad Millman...bookmaker Ed Salmons, the Superbook's college football expert, on Thursday afternoon to talk about this weekend...Michigan at Kent St. Line moves: Opened as pick 'em, moved to two within 20 minutes of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009
New Behind the Bets column up
Chad MillmanMy latest Behind the Bets column is up. It's on the bookmaker's silent killer (so far this season, at least), the parlay bet. Read it here.
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Behind the Bets: The silent killer
Chad Millman, ESPN The MagazineWith NFL favorites on the rampage this season, bettors stand to make a killing on parlays. Chad Millman talks to Vegas pros to get the lowdown on how these three-games-or-more bets have evolved from the sucker to smart man's play.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Week 9 BALLS Index: No worse bet than Florida
Chad MillmanGot the weekly BALLS Index rankings from Sal at madduxsports.com. And it made me realize that, nine weeks into the college football season, there are ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009
Week 7 NFL point spread moves
Chad MillmanTo help me break down the NFL's biggest line moves this week, I called Dave Tuley. It's not because he's from the Chicago 'burbs -- like me. Or becaus...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009
