The Hall of Fame Game is this week, so you know what that means: The NFL season is here. Well, almost here. With that, I want to throw out a couple of wagers I believe will cash for us this season — although it means we’re gonna have to hold these tickets for a while….
NFL fans are always enthusiastic about the return of football — even if it’s just the preseason. With that in mind, the 2026 preseason begins on Thursday, Aug. 6, with the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. This year’s exhibition will feature the Arizona Cardinals and the Carolina Panthers. Let’s dive into the…
Outside of the World Cup, golf has produced some of the most interesting and entertaining bets of the summer. That was again the case last weekend with the Rocket Classic on the PGA Tour. But in this instance, it wasn’t a bet on the tournament winner that stood out most. Rather, it was a stunning…
Coaching arguably has the biggest impact on whether NFL teams win or lose and plays a major role in determining the landscape of the league. However, the Coach of the Year award does not always go to the league’s best coach or the coach of the team with the best record. It typically rewards the…
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers had only one player in mind to upgrade a roster with no glaring needs. “It was [Tarik] Skubal or nothing,” said manager Dave Roberts. The Dodgers never even kicked the tires on acquiring any other starting pitchers, according to president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman. (Photo by Luke…
In 2024, San Francisco’s Christian McCaffrey suffered from tendinitis in his Achilles and missed eight games due to that injury. He missed even more time battling a right knee issue and ultimately, sat out most of the year. But in 2025, he came back with a vengeance. Last season, CMC amassed a total of…
The Falcons were another NFC South team with a tale of two seasons in 2025. After opening the year 3-7, Atlanta rallied to win five of its final seven games, including four straight to close the season. Despite that strong finish, the Falcons have not had a winning record since 2017. Now, with a new…
In 2025, the Vikings finished 9-8 and third in the NFC North, but they carry plenty of momentum into 2026 after ending the season on a five-game winning streak. After losing Sam Darnold to the Seahawks last offseason, Minnesota stumbled to a 4-8 start, as instability and injuries at quarterback derailed the offense. The big…
The Packers finished 9-7-1 and second in the NFC North in 2025. Green Bay earned the NFC’s final playoff berth before blowing an 18-point lead in a Wild Card loss to the Bears. Since 2019, Green Bay has had a winning record in six of seven seasons and reached at least 11 wins four times….
The 2025 season was a magical one for the Chicago Bears. In Ben Johnson’s first season as head coach, Chicago won 11 games and captured its first NFC North title since 2018. The Bears also developed a flair for the dramatic, rallying to win seven games after trailing in the final two minutes (six in…
