Jacksonville entered Week 16 with the longest active cover streak in the NFL at 5-0 ATS. They had won five straight games outright, outscoring opponents 171-72 during that stretch. Trevor Lawrence was playing the best football of his career with 12 touchdowns and zero interceptions over his last four games. The Jaguars were still 3.5-point … Read more
The Chiefs dynasty betting lesson was written in Week 16. Kansas City entered the game against Tennessee as 3.5-point road favorites despite being eliminated from the playoffs, missing Patrick Mahomes to a torn ACL, and having lost five of their last six games. The Titans won 26-9. It wasn’t close. How Reputation Inflated the Line … Read more
NFL Week 16 Underdog Results: Steelers, Titans, Panthers Cash NFL Week 16 underdog betting delivered three notable winners on Sunday, headlined by the Steelers’ outright upset of the Lions in Detroit. Contrarian bettors who backed underdogs against public-heavy favorites found value across the board. Here’s a breakdown of the underdog results that mattered most. Steelers … Read more
Bears Packers Line Movement: When the Line Flips, Pay Attention The Bears Packers line movement in Week 16 told a story before a single snap was played. Chicago’s 22-16 overtime victory on Saturday night delivered more than just a crucial NFC North win. It delivered a lesson in reading line movement that contrarian bettors should … Read more
The Market Has Overreacted to Mahomes’ Torn ACL Patrick Mahomes’ season-ending ACL tear on December 14 sent shockwaves through the NFL world. But savvy bettors should be asking a different question: has the market overcorrected? The Chiefs opened as 10.5-point favorites against the Titans before Mahomes went down. That line has plummeted to Chiefs -3, … Read more
The Greatest Comeback in Seahawks History Paid Underdog Bettors The Seattle Seahawks pulled off what may be the greatest comeback in franchise history on Thursday Night Football, rallying from a 30-14 fourth-quarter deficit to stun the Los Angeles Rams 38-37 in overtime. For contrarian bettors who backed Seattle as +1.5 home underdogs, the walk-off two-point … Read more
Dolphins Betting Value Emerges After Tua Benching The Dolphins betting value picture changed dramatically on December 17, 2025 when Miami benched $212 million quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for seventh-round rookie Quinn Ewers. While the public hammers Cincinnati, contrarian bettors should recognize the Dolphins betting value hiding in plain sight. Miami opened as +1.5 home underdogs against … Read more
Week 16 contrarian betting opportunities emerge as the playoff picture takes shape. Home underdogs are 33-48-4 ATS (41%) in 2024, a losing record that scares most bettors away. But context matters. Some home dogs offer genuine value when public perception inflates the favorite’s line. This week features several spots where fading the public could pay … Read more