Sentences with phrase «by oddsmakers»

Which teams are being overvalued or undervalued by the oddsmakers as afar as their projected NFL season win totals go?

Both of those totals came in under the line set by oddsmakers — 13.5 and 5.5 respectively.

Harding, however, was pegged by oddsmakers as among the first athletes to receive the ax.

Lastly, we were aware that home court advantage has been massively overvalued by oddsmakers so we decided to filter out home teams and focus solely on visitors.

To think that Alabama would be favored over an NFL team by oddsmakers is utterly ludicrous.

Matt Moore is considered by oddsmakers to be one of the best backups in the league and given his track record of exceeding expectations and Cutler's track record of sucking, it wouldn't be surprising if Moore finishes the year as starter.

It's easy to root for winners and high - scoring games, but this basic human tendency can easily be exploited by oddsmakers.

That means the Rays are actually being undervalued by oddsmakers according to the FanGraphs» projections.

Of the top eight guys favored by the oddsmakers, only Matt Kuchar and Phil Mickelson are Americans.

Clearly, the bar was set high by the oddsmakers for these two teams and in turn, fans and bettors had high hopes, too.

The top three fall in line with the recently released Coaches Poll; however, Florida State is ranked 7th by the pollsters and 4th by the oddsmakers.

The Dolphins made a bevy of moves in the offseason to improve their team, but are only favored in 5 games by the oddsmakers.

Before the season, we wrote that Kawhi Leonard is viewed by oddsmakers as a Tier 2 player, trailing only LeBron James and Russell Westbrook in terms of his value to the spread.

Despite being home to last year's Super Bowl runner - ups, the NFC South is seen by oddsmakers as a relatively open division.

But much of what the student gamblers study is stale information, already absorbed by the oddsmakers.

Although all four of these schools were offering slight value, we explained that Villanova was the only team that had been vastly mispriced by the oddsmakers.

Alabama is one of the most popular teams in the nation and their lines are typically shaded by oddsmakers to adjust for an influx public money.

In addition to these sharp money indicators, there are several historical trends which indicate that Oregon is being overrated and Arizona is being underrated by oddsmakers.

-- As we enter the last 2 months of the regular season, we've seen teams like the Brewers and Orioles show that they're the real deal and have garnered respect by oddsmakers:

While most bettors will be focusing on either the spread, moneyline or total, there are no shortage of prop bets being offered by oddsmakers.

It was also amusing to see that Patrick Ewing, Kevin Ollie, Vinny Del Negro, Isiah Thomas and Phil Jackson were all omitted by the oddsmakers at Bovada.

NFL lines are typically released on Sunday evening when the late games are still in play, and sharp bettors will typically hammer those lines immediately if there's an obvious mistake made by the oddsmakers.

Before the season began, Moore was viewed as one of the best backup QBs in the league by oddsmakers... and he still is.

At first glance, Michigan State appears to be highly overrated by the AP Poll, as they sit at 80:1 to win the title by oddsmakers and are 12:1 just to make the playoffs.

These rule changes will provide the greatest opportunities for sports bettors early in the season before the lines are fully corrected by oddsmakers.

Ah yes, the grandiose proclamation that a point spread has been messed up by oddsmakers on the single most important game to the entire industry here in town.

The Jacksonville Jaguars, who have the second easiest strength of schedule, look like they're being highly undervalued by oddsmakers.

Which players are overvalued by the oddsmakers?

The Warriors and Cavs are struggling to live up to expectations set by oddsmakers and are killing public bettors» bankrolls.

-- In head coaching news, it looks like Kevin Ollie — who was considered by oddsmakers to be the favorite for the vacant Los Angeles Lakers head coaching job — will be returning to UConn next season:

Which schools are being overlooked by oddsmakers?

- Hurricanes: Carolina probably won't make the playoffs, but they are being undervalued by the oddsmakers.

And which teams are being undervalued by the oddsmakers?

Although he hasn't been ruled out by the oddsmakers, I would be very surprised if his odds don't get worse as each week goes by that he is out.

Which teams are being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Are any teams being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Are any teams are being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Which players are being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Interestingly, there are two favorites that are still being undervalued by oddsmakers; the Houston Astros (+105) and Los Angeles Dodgers -LRB--185).

The Warriors and Cavs are struggling to live up to expectations set by oddsmakers and are killing public...

Which players being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Are you sticking with Duke, despite the fact they appear to be overvalued by the oddsmakers?

Which sluggers are being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Which teams do you think are being undervalued by oddsmakers?

Last week there were eight schools that were being undervalued by the oddsmakers, all of whom had been highlighted as value plays just one week earlier.

The point spread is the betting line set by oddsmakers, who try to determine the difference between the two teams in order to get equal action on both sides.