There are few certainties in the ever changing NFL betting lines action but two truths that are about as certain as the sun rising in the east are: 1) the Raiders will miss the playoffs again this year; 2) Al Davis is by far the craziest team owner in sports betting.

Those two facts do not bode well for Raiders fans this season and until Davis gives up the ghost and stops calling plays from his luxury box and drafting players based solely on their 40 times this team will continue to be one of the laughing stocks of the NFL. Read more…

There have few constants over the past decade in the NFL betting action but nothing has been surer than the Indianapolis Colts making the playoffs and most likely winning the AFC South. No team in football betting has more wins over the past decade than the Colts and the major reason why the man behind center is: Peyton Manning.

QB is the most important position in all of sports betting and it’s been proven time and time again that no team in the NFL betting can win a Super Bowl without a good one. The Baltimore Ravens remain the only team in the free agent era of NFL betting that were able to win a Super Bowl betting matchup without a good QB (no offense to Trent Dilfer). Read more…

Buffalo has never been known as a great sports town but the Bills had a great run during the 1990s when the they dominated NFL betting action qualifying for four straight Super Bowls, although they came up short every time. But since the retirement of the great Jim Kelly, the departure of Thurman Thomas and Bruce Smith this team hasn’t had much to celebrate when it comes to NFL odds action.

This year probably won’t be much different in that regard as this team has plenty of weaknesses and only a few strengths. Almost every NFL betting guru is already picking this team to finish last in the AFC East, again. Granted, the Bills play in one of the most competitive divisions in the NFL odds with the Pats, Dolphins and Jets all expected to contend for a spot in the playoffs this year, but the Bills wouldn’t be competitive in any division. Read more…

There are few divisions in the football betting action that seem too loaded with talent year in and year out. For the past few NFL betting the NFC East has been a dog-fight with at least two teams making the NFL playoff betting action almost every year, but falling just short of claiming the top-prize. The AFC has also produces some good teams and even Super Bowl betting champions.

But year in and year (the upcoming football betting season included) the AFC North has been one of the most competitive and talented divisions in the NFL odds action. With the exception of the Cleveland Browns, the teams in this division (Cincinnati Bengals, Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers) have been as good as any in football betting. Read more…

This is almost the best time of the year to be an NFL betting fan. Short of any on-field action and no football betting odds to scour this is an exciting time of year because at this particular juncture time, anything is still possible in regards to the NFL betting action.

Teams have yet to take the field for training camp, trades are still being discussed, players are yet to be cut, rosters are still be formed and the class of rookies taken in the 2010 NFL betting draft all still have the potential to turn-around a franchise. Read more…