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The National Football League (NFL) is easily the most popular sport in the United States, especially when it comes to betting. NFL betting puts up the biggest numbers every single year, and bettors are always looking for new betting options.

The NFL was founded all the way back in 1920 in Canton, Ohio, and that is where the Hall of Fame is located to this day. There were only a handful of teams in the league when it first started, but it didn’t take long for the league to grow.

There are now 32 teams in the NFL, and the league is broken up into two conferences and eight total divisions. Since the league just continues to be more and more popular, the league has added an extra regular season game for each team to play in.

NFL teams now play 17 total regular season games, and then the top seven teams in each conference advance to the postseason. The NFL regular season begins in September, and the Super Bowl is now played during the month of February.

When it comes to the NFL, the Super Bowl is the event that draws the most betting attention. This league isn’t going away anytime soon, and it’s actually started to become more of an international competition.

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<p>There does appear to be a chance of rain in Pittsburgh on Saturday, where the forecasted temperature is 70 degrees. MLBN will be televising this interleague matchup, and the money line odds have the Mariners as the favorite at -158 compared to the Pirates at +133. First pitch from PNC Park is set for 1:05 PM ET.</p>

<p>Seattle comes in with a record of 63-60 and is 2nd in the AL West, while the Pirates are 5th in the NL Central with an overall record of 57-64. Luis Castillo will start for the Mariners, while Bailey Falter goes for the Pirates.</p><h3>PITTSBURGH PIRATES VS SEATTLE MARINERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pittsburgh Pirates Moneyline +133</p><p>This game will be played at PNC Park at 1:05 ET on Saturday, August 17th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE MARINERS VS PIRATES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Pirates winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Pirates to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Pittsburgh picked up a 5-3 win over the Mariners in the most recent game of this series. The Pirates had a two-run 5th inning and added an insurance run in the 7th, while the Mariners scored their final run in the 9th. Heading into the game, the Pirates were favored at -119 on the money line.</p>

<p>Paul Skenes started for the Pirates and picked up the win, going six innings and giving up two earned runs. He finished the game with six strikeouts but issued four walks. Logan Gilbert got the start for the Mariners, going 6 1/3 innings and giving up three earned runs.</p>

<p>Yasmani Grandal and Isiah Kiner-Falefa each had two hits and an RBI for the Pirates. Oneil Cruz also drove in two runs while going 1/4. Luke Raley had a two-hit game for the Mariners, including a home run.</p><h3>Mariners Records & Stats</h3><p>Seattle is 63-60 overall, and they are three games behind the Astros in the AL West. The Mariners have dropped four straight games, and this losing streak started with the series finale vs. the Rangers. So far this year, they are 19-13 in the division.</p>

<p>At home, the Mariners have gone 37-26, and they are only 26-34 on the road. As the favorite, Seattle is 44-37 and 19-23 as the underdog. This season, the Mariners' series record is 17-20-2.</p><p>Seattle is 26-34 against the run line on the road this season, and has failed to cover in five straight road games. The Mariners are 21-21 against the run line as underdogs this season, and have an average run margin of -0.3 runs per game on the road.</p><p>Seattle is on the road against Pittsburgh today, and the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs. The Mariners have a combined run average of 7.7 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 53-65. Their average over/under line for the season is 8 runs per game, but when the line is set at 8.5 runs, they have gone over 12 times and under 5 times. Only 8.9% of their games this season have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs or higher.</p><p>Seattle is sending right-hander Luis Castillo to the mound today vs. the Pirates. He has made 25 starts this year and has a record of 10-11 with a 3.40 ERA. Looking at his overall numbers, Castillo has a WHIP of 1.16 and has issued just 2.43 walks per nine innings compared to 8.98 strikeouts. In his last outing, he gave up just one earned run in six innings of work, picking up the win. Before that, he had given up at least three earned runs in three straight starts. Castillo has done most of his work at home, coming in with a 3.01 ERA compared to 4.43 on the road.</p>
<p>Cal Raleigh comes into the game as the Mariners' top power threat, as his 26 homers are 11th in the league and leads Seattle. However, he is batting just .211 for the season and has gone 3/18 in his last five games. Julio Rodríguez is on a three-game hitting streak and is batting .265 for the season with 11 homers. Randy Arozarena has 16 homers but is batting just .218.</p>

<p>For the season, the Mariners are averaging just 3.9 runs per game, and they are also the league's worst team in terms of batting average and strikeouts. As a team, they are batting just .215. Seattle is also near the bottom of the league in OBP, SLG, and OPS.</p><h3>Pirates Records & Stats</h3><p>Pittsburgh is 57-64 overall this season, and they are 12.5 games behind the Brewers in the NL Central. The Pirates have gone 17-15 against other teams in the NL Central this year. Pittsburgh took the first game of this series vs. the Mariners and have lost nine of their last ten games overall.</p>

<p>At home, the Pirates are 28-31 this season compared to a 29-33 mark on the road. As the underdog, the Pirates are 32-43 this year, and they are 25-21 when favored. Their longest losing streak as the underdog this year is 11 games, and they are 16-18-5 in series this year.</p><p>When the Pirates are at home, they have a run line record of 31-28, which includes a current run line winning streak of three games. They are 18-28 against the run line as the favorite and 50-25 as the underdog. Their average run margin in winning games is 3.2 runs, while it is -3.3 runs in losing games.</p><p>The Pittsburgh Pirates have an over/under record of 58-62 this season. Their games have averaged 8.5 runs per game, which is also the over/under line for today's matchup against the Seattle Mariners. The Pirates have played 20 games with an over/under line of 8.5 runs, and their record in those games is 25-17. Their over/under record when the line is set at 8.5 runs is 25-17. The over has hit in their last two games.</p><p>Pittsburgh is sending Bailey Falter to the mound today, and he comes into the game with a record of 5-7 and an ERA of 4.07. Falter has made 20 starts this year and has pitched well at home, coming in with an ERA of 4.48 compared to 5.1 on the road. In his last outing, he finished with a no-decision, giving up four earned runs in four innings of work. Before that, he had turned in a quality start and picked up the win. Falter's WHIP for the season is currently 1.24.</p><p>Oneil Cruz and Bryan De La Cruz have been two of the Pirates' top power threats this season, as they are both tied for 2nd on the team with 18 homers. Cruz is batting .260 for the season and has gone 10/28 in his last seven games, while De La Cruz is hitting .241 overall and has gone deep just once in his last seven games. Bryan Reynolds is the Pirates' top power threat, as he has 19 homers and is batting .283.</p>

<p>As a team, the Pirates are averaging just 4.1 runs per game, which is 23rd in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in terms of team batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. However, they do come into the game with a few hitters on solid streaks, as Yasmani Grandal and Andrew McCutchen are both on six-game hitting streaks.</p>

Seattle Mariners vs Pittsburgh Pirates Betting Pick & Prediction 8/17/24

<p>At 12:00 ET, the Knicks (-417) will host the Spurs (+323) at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks are favored by 9.5 points and have won four straight games. The over/under line is 224.</p>

<p>This is a non-conference matchup between the Knicks (19-10, 3rd in the East) and the Spurs (15-14, 9th in the West). ABC will televise the game.</p><h3>SAN ANTONIO SPURS VS NEW YORK KNICKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: San Antonio Spurs +9.5</p><p>This game will be played at Madison Square Garden at 12:00 ET on Wednesday, December 25th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAN ANTONIO SPURS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 138-129 in favor of the Spurs.</li><li>Our projections have Victor Wembanyama finishing with 25 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Spurs finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.4% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Do the Spurs Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>San Antonio dropped to 15-14 on the season after a 111-106 loss to the 76ers on Monday. The Spurs were +5.5 point underdogs on the road and managed to cover the spread, losing by five. The game’s total points came in just under the 217.5-point line, with the teams combining for 217 points.</p> <p>Philadelphia took control with a 12-0 run, stretching the score from 64-58 to 76-58. San Antonio fought back, outscoring the 76ers 31-27 in the 4th quarter, but couldn’t complete the comeback.</p><p>Victor Wembanyama hit 6 threes at a 46.2% clip, finishing with 26 points and 9 rebounds in the Spurs' 106-point effort against the 76ers. San Antonio made 15 threes as a team, shooting 33.3% from deep and 45.7% overall from the field.</p> <p>Stephon Castle added 17 points, with 13 coming in the 3rd quarter. Julian Champagnie scored all 15 of his points in the 4th, while Wembanyama added 11 in the 3rd and another 6 in the final period.</p><p>Defensively, the Spurs were solid in the 1st quarter, holding the 76ers to just 19 points, but they struggled in the 3rd, giving up 36 points in their 111-106 loss. Overall, San Antonio allowed Philadelphia to shoot 41% from the field.</p> <p>The Spurs gave up 16 threes on 36% shooting from deep. They sent the 76ers to the line 23 times, where they hit 17 free throws. San Antonio finished with 39 defensive rebounds, allowing 9 offensive boards, and recorded 12 blocks.</p><h3>Does New York Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><p>The Knicks improved to 19-10 on the season with a 139-125 home win over the Raptors on Monday. New York, favored by 13.5 points, covered the spread, while the game’s total of 264 points went well over the pre-game line of 227.5.</p> <p>A key moment came when the Knicks went on a 10-0 run, stretching the score from 37-34 to 47-34. They dominated the 2nd and 3rd quarters, outscoring Toronto 81-54, and entered the 4th quarter with a 111-82 lead. Though the Raptors outscored them 43-28 in the final period, New York’s lead was too much to overcome.</p><p>The Knicks put up 139 points in their win over the Raptors, shooting 59.3% from the field and hitting 17 threes at a 45.9% clip. OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns each scored 31 points, with Anunoby going 86.7% from the field and adding 4 threes at 66.7%.</p> <p>Anunoby was huge in the 3rd quarter, scoring 16 points, while Towns added 11 in the 3rd and 10 in the 1st. Cameron Payne also hit 4 threes, finishing with 19 points and 11 in the 2nd quarter.</p><p>Despite a solid defensive effort in the 2nd quarter, where they allowed just 24 points, the Knicks struggled in the 4th, giving up 43 points. Overall, they allowed the Raptors to shoot 54% from the field.</p> <p>New York did a good job limiting Toronto's three-point shooting, giving up 11 threes on 39% shooting. The Knicks also sent the Raptors to the line 37 times, where they hit 30 free throws.</p>

San Antonio Spurs vs New York Knicks Betting Pick & Prediction 12/25/24

<p>Looking to win big? The Bison and Explorers face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Explorers are hosting the game at Tom Gola Arena in Philadelphia, PA. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 152.5 points, and the Explorers are favored to win at home vs. the Bison.</p><h3>HOWARD BISON VS LA SALLE EXPLORERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: La Salle Explorers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Tom Gola Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LA SALLE EXPLORERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-66 in favor of the Explorers.</li><li>Not only will La Salle pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Howard Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Looking ahead to today's game, the Bison come in at 4-9 after their most recent loss to UC Santa Barbara (94-81). In their last ten road games, Howard has a 1-9 record, which includes games from last year. Howard has a subpar ATS record at 5-7, sitting below .500. On the road, the Bison are 2-7 vs. the spread, while they are a perfect 3-0 at home ATS.</p><p>Howard comes in with an over/under record of 10-2-0 through 13 games, with their games averaging a combined 158.4 points per game so far. The Bison's last five games have finished with a combined 153 points per game and an over/under record of 4-0.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Bison's offense tallied 81 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 77.5 points per game. In terms of three-point shooting, the Bison offense has been good from outside, hitting 36% of their three-pointers on an average of 21.5 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 46%.</p><p>The Bison's defense is presently ranked 260th nationally, allowing an average of 79.2 points per contest. Howard's three-point defense is currently 103rd in the country at 6.9 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 43.3% of their shots vs. Howard.</p><h3>Can La Salle Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>As La Salle prepares for their 13th game of the year, they currently hold a 9-3 record. In their last ten home games, which includes games from last season, La Salle has a 9-1 record. La Salle is currently performing better than average against the spread, holding a 7-5 ATS record. When playing away from home, the Explorers are at an even 2-2 vs. the spread, while they have a stronger 5-3 ATS record when playing at home.</p><p>So far, La Salle's games have averaged 150.7 points per game with the average over/under line being 141.5 points. The Explorers have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 141 points per game.</p><p>La Salle finished with 107 points in their game against Rosemont College. This total surpasses their season-average of 78.8 points per game. Khalil Brantley is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 16 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Jhamir Brickus brings a PPG average of 14.2 into the game.</p><p>In terms of defense, La Salle is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 71.8 points per game. La Salle's three-point defense is currently 82nd in the country at 6.4 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 40.8% of their shots vs. La Salle.</p>

Howard Bison vs La Salle Explorers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/23