Harding, however, was pegged
by oddsmakers as among the first athletes to receive the ax.
Despite being home to last year's Super Bowl runner - ups, the NFC South is seen
by oddsmakers as a relatively open division.
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.
Not exact matches
Oddsmakers seem to get the picture now,
as this would be Bradley's lowest closing total
by 9.5 points this year.
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.
McIlroy is the
oddsmakers» 8/1 favorite to capture his first Players, even though he conceded on Sunday that he can not attack the venue
as he does at most others
by outdistancing his competitors.
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.
You can count the
oddsmakers in Vegas among those impressed
by the Indianapolis Colts» draft,
as the team's Super Bowl odds have improved in the most recent odds released
by Bovada today.
Clearly
oddsmakers aren't in the business of creating value in a betting market purely
by happenstance or insinuating that Germany and Portugal are power rated
as equals.
Las Vegas
oddsmaker John Avello posts a line - it's playful, with no real wagering - and he lists a smooth fox terrier
as the favorite at 6 - 1, followed
by a Pekingese at 7 - 1, a boxer at 8 - 1 and an Irish setter at 10 - 1.