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Week 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

Tip Sheet notes: Loomis builds a winner

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Saints GM Mickey Loomis has done a masterful job of building a winner in New Orleans, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Week 8 NFL point-spread moves

Chad Millman

...quizzed Vegas vet Ted Sevransky yesterday. We were talking about this week's big plays in the NFL and he mentioned a few things I had never considered about situational betting; coin-flip games affecting...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Behind the Bets: The silent killer

Chad Millman, ESPN The Magazine

With 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 7 NFL point spread moves

Chad Millman

To help me break down the NFL's biggest line moves this week, I called Dave Tuley. It's not because he's from...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2009

Karabell: Week 7 flex rankings

Eric Karabell

[Note: These rankings were updated Friday] Sometimes desperation sets in and you don't have a choice. A colleague asked me this morning what I thoug...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2009

The Scout Team: Make the first offer

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

Scott Burton explains the psychological advantage to be gained by making the first offer in fantasy trade negotiations, then consults with the Fantasy Scout tool for the latest group of players to add, drop, bench or deal.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Week 6 NFL point spread moves

Chad Millman

When I called veteran Vegas bookmaker John Avello of Bally's for the Week 6 line moves, one topic of conversation stood out: What to do about these re...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Week 5 Monday Mood

Chad Millman

...the UFL champion versus the Raiders. One of those teams should get the last spot in the NFL. I can't see anyone wanting to come in to a Vegas sports book and saying, 'I...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Week 5 NFL point spread moves

Chad Millman

...get his take on this weekend's biggest NFL line movements. He had loads to say about...Carolina better than the Skins. Jake Delhomme's picks are an intangible that you can't account...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Five storylines for Week 3

Bruce Feldman

Sometimes, a clear theme emerges for a given week's games. This week, it's Revenge Week, as my pal Mark Schlabach detailed. The most compelling sto...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Chad Millman's blog

Chad Millman, ESPN The Magazine

Welcome to Chad Millman's blog, which will tide you over with sports betting news and notes between his weekly Behind the Bets columns.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2009

The mailbag: Colt McCoy a top-5 QB of all time?

Bruce Feldman

...this list up is gauging what these quarterbacks did in college. Not whether they fizzled in the NFL or blossomed into some kind of Kurt Warner-type revelation. Only the college career. No revisionist-history...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 14, 2009

Behind the Bets

Chad Millman, ESPN The Magazine

No team has seen the betting action around it change since spring like the Cincinnati Bengals, but they're not completely alone in the world of shifting lines.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009

Qualities of excellent coaches

Bruce Feldman

...of experts, to find out what QB is rocketing up the charts at the Elite 11 camp and to learn one of Bruce's sleeper picks for top five in the 2010 NFL Draft...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 23, 2009

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