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David Fleming offers up 12 things that have to go Seattle's way in order for it to beat New Orleans.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2011

David Fleming offers up 12 storylines to watch for Week 17, the NFL's final, and least predictable, week of the regular season. Among the topics discussed: the pressure on the Chiefs to bring it in their game against the Raiders, lessons to learn from the '07 Giants and the '09 Saints, and why the Eagles could really use some rest this week.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2010

Chad Millman and Bryan Leonard preview Week 15 NFL matchups and line moves, including Philadelphia Eagles-New York Giants, New York Jets-Pittsburgh Steelers, New Orleans Saints-Baltimore Ravens and more.

Blog | Conversation | December 17, 2010

The public bet on a hot Eagles team, but sharps saw value in the Bears.

Blog | Conversation | November 29, 2010

It's no secret that QBs fare well against the Texans, but what if the QB is making his first career start? Football Outsiders looks at Titans QB Rusty Smith's prospects for this Sunday before discussing the best and worst fantasy matchups of Week 12.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2010

From a bettor's perspective, the Lions have been gold this season, with a great record against the spread. And the Browns would have a similar fate, if not for a few bad breaks along the way. Chad Millman explains why they'll be contenders soon enough.

Blog | Conversation | November 15, 2010

Chad Millman explains how referees affected Philadelphia Eagles-Indianapolis Colts, Oakland Raiders-Kansas City Chiefs, more.

Blog | Conversation | November 08, 2010

Chad Millman and The Sports Boss preview Week 9 NFL matchups and line moves, including San Diego Chargers-Houston Texans, New York Giants-Seattle Seahawks, Kansas City Chiefs-Oakland Raiders and more.

Blog | Conversation | November 05, 2010

Football Outsiders lists its best and worst matchups for fantasy production in Week 9 and beyond, giving both short-term suggestions for this Sunday and longer-term trade ideas to maximize value down the stretch.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2010

Chad Millman explains why the moment may have passed to bet on the Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions and Oakland Raiders.

Blog | Conversation | November 01, 2010

Chad Millman and Tennessee-based capper Tim Trushel examine some key Week 4 NFL matchups, including New England-Miami, Chicago-New York and Houston-Oakland.

Blog | Conversation | September 30, 2010

Few thought the Bears would start 2-0, but Mike Martz has elevated the play of Jay Cutler and Chicago hosts Green Bay with some serious momentum. Plus, would the Vikings bench Brett Favre if he struggled again? And would a lockout threaten the 2011 draft?

Blog | Conversation | September 27, 2010

With favorites dominating the NFL in 2009, many survivor pools were left with, well, too many survivors. Chad Millman, with the help of veteran pool organizers, suggests some ways to make sure that doesn't happen in 2010 and offers a pick for Week 1.

Blog | Conversation | August 30, 2010

The NFL released its 2010 regular-season schedule last week, and Vegas was not far behind in revealing its Week 1 lines. Chad Millman breaks down a few notable games with good value and gets the story behind how these lines are set so far in advance.

Blog | Conversation | April 26, 2010

Introducing GSAA (Games Started Above Average), a new way to rate the war room success of all 32 teams. Bet you can't guess who came in last in Football Outsiders' rankings. OK, so maybe you can.

Story | Conversation | April 19, 2010

Unlike former No. 1 picks Matthew Stafford and Jake Long, Sam Bradford is all but assured to go in the top five of the draft, giving him an advantage in negotiations with the Rams. Plus, is Dez Bryant destined for Dallas? And is Osi out in New York?

Blog | Conversation | April 19, 2010