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Around the NFC West: May 23, 2013 Arizona Cardinals Bordow: RB Williams played scared Somers: Attacking DEs, Crabtree Urban: Injury affects Boldin, Peterson Weinfuss: 'Grind' for young players St. Louis Rams ...

After the LVH's release of its NFL season win totals, Dave Tuley examines where the value lies.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2013

After Cantor Gaming's release of its lines through Week 16 of the upcoming NFL season, Dave Tuley examines where the value lies in the spreads and gives his 10 best bets.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2013

Breakdown: It gets real in a hurry for the Minnesota Vikings, who open the season with consecutive NFC North games -- on the road. They'll play at the Detroit Lions in Week 1 and at the Chicago Bears in Week 2, the first time the NFL has asked them t...

The New York Jets and Buffalo Bills announced their preseason schedules on Thursday evening. Here are the games: Jets Week 1: at Detroit Lions Week 2: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars Week 3: at New York Giants Week 4: vs. Philadelphia Eagles ...

On Monday, we noted the possibility that the Green Bay Packers or Minnesota Vikings could open the season in the NFL's annual kickoff game at the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens. Here's another Week 1 quirk to consider, courtesy of NFC East c...

Quick-hit thoughts around the NFL and with the Patriots, brought to you by Field Yates (as it's Mike Reiss' bye week): 1. The Patriots finished the 2011 season second in total offense and third in the NFL in scoring, but it was believed that there...

Christopher Harris lists the top waiver-wire pickups heading into Week 9, including wideouts Cecil Shorts and Chris Givens.

Each week, Vegas insider Dave Tuley breaks down the lines, and offers NFL pick recommendations against the spread, based on perceptions of public versus sharps betting trends. Here's the Week 4 action.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2012

Eric Karabell offers his thoughts on the tough Week 4 rankings decisions, including how to deal with the Redskins' and Buccaneers' passing games.

Blog | Conversation | September 26, 2012

After the Chicago Bears' 23-6 victory over the St. Louis Rams, here are three issues that merit further examination: To this point, the Bears' 41-point explosion in Week 1 against the Indianapolis Colts is looking like the exception rather than t...

I've now seen the San Francisco 49ers dispatch two of the NFL's best offenses in successive weeks. In Week 1, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was reduced to dumping off passes toward receiver/running back Randall Cobb and tight end Jermic...

San Francisco's stingy defense denied Matthew Stafford another milestone, Vernon Davis caught touchdown passes of 21 and 23 yards from Alex Smith, and the 49ers beat the Detroit Lions 27-19 on Sunday night in a September showdown of NFC powers.

As promised, I've gone through Week 1 rosters and calculated average ages for starters. 2012 Rosters: Oldest Starters (Week 1) Rank Team Off. Def. 1 SD 2 2 2 ATL 1 3 3 NYG 5 8 4 CHI 12...

The NFC West surprised us (translation: me) in Week 1 with San Francisco dominating at Green Bay, Kevin Kolb leading a fourth-quarter comeback for Arizona and St. Louis nearly shocking Detroit at Ford Field. I've got a 1-2 record in predictions to...

Eric Karabell sneaky pickups for Week 2 include some players who have been dropped in many leagues after Week 1.

Blog | Conversation | September 14, 2012