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Betting Articles / 2 days ago
College Football Playoff Semifinals Recap: Results, Championship Matchup, and Betting Takeaways
Semifinals Playoff Results Miami 31, Ole Miss 27 When this game was set, the expectation was that it would come down to Ole Miss’ offense and Miami’s defense. Carson Beck had...
Betting Articles / 4 days ago
The Best NFL Futures Bets for the 2026 Playoffs
This weekend sees the start of the NFL postseason. The Seahawks and Broncos are sitting comfortably in the Divisional Round after earning first-round byes, while 12 other teams...
Betting Articles / 5 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Wild Card Betting Breakdown
It’s been an up-and-down regular season for bettors and for Three Picks and a Pass, but after finishing the final week 2–1, I’m feeling good heading into Wild Card Weekend....
Betting Articles / 5 days ago
Ranking All NFL Playoff Teams by Championship Odds
The Wild Card Round is almost upon us, and as the 6th and 7th seeds attempt to pull off season-altering upsets, one question keeps coming up: who actually has a real shot to win...
Betting Articles / 8 days ago
College Football Playoff Quarterfinals Recap: Results, Bracket Update, and Betting Takeaways
First Round Playoff Results Miami 24, Ohio State 14 If you had to pick one quarterfinal where an upset felt least likely, this was it. Outside of their loss to Indiana, Ohio State...
Betting Articles / 11 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 18 Betting Breakdown
Week 17 was a rough one for Three Picks and a Pass, as we went 0–3 behind some genuinely surprising results. The Jaguars won by six but failed to cover as 6.5-point favorites,...
Betting Articles / 11 days ago
NBA Most Improved Player Odds and Contenders: Who’s Leading the Race
The betting markets suggest it’s a two-player battle for the Most Improved Player Award, as of Dec. 30, 2025. Deni Avdija is the marginal betting favorite ahead of Jalen Johnson...
Betting Articles / 12 days ago
NFL Week 18 Predictions: Game-by-Game Picks, Score Predictions, and Analysis
The NFL’s 18th and final week of the regular season is here, and fittingly, it’s a slate made up entirely of divisional matchups. With playoff spots, seeding, and draft position...
Betting Articles / 12 days ago
Bierman’s Bowl Bets: Wave 5 (Jan 2)
We’ve still got the CFP semifinals and national title game ahead, but this wave officially wraps up the regular bowl season slate. We’ve held our own so far at 21-16-1, and even...
Betting Articles / 13 days ago
Bierman’s Best Bets: NFL Week 18 Picks
While we will most likely still make some playoff picks and predictions, we’ve reached the end of our weekly NFL Best Bets series for 2025. We didn’t perform nearly as well as...
Betting Articles / 13 days ago
Sandman Legend Picks: Jan 1
Happy New Year, Sandman Nation. The Legends are winding down their football season picks, with just a few weeks of prognostication left. This season hasn’t quite lived up to last...
Betting Articles / 14 days ago
Bierman’s Bowl Bets: CFP Quarterfinals
Well, we went 1–3 in the CFP opening round, but we’re sitting at 15–12 overall for bowl season as of 12/30, so we’ll take it. And this is a really interesting slate of...
Betting Articles / 14 days ago
NFL Week 17 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Angles
Games of the Week Dolphins 20, Buccaneers 17 The Buccaneers’ collapse in the second half of the season continued against Miami. The Dolphins rolled out Quinn Ewers for the...
Betting Articles / 15 days ago
CFP Quarterfinals: Best Over-Under Bets
As the curtain closes on the first round of the College Football Playoff, the 12 team field has been trimmed to eight. What started as a survival exercise now turns into a...
Betting Articles / 16 days ago
Bierman’s Bowl Bets: Wave 4 (Dec 29-31)
We are officially more than halfway through bowl season, and we’re coming off a very strong Saturday, finishing 7–1. That pushes our non-CFP record to 13-9 and our overall mark to...
Betting Articles / 18 days ago
Bierman's Bowl Bets: Wave 3 (Dec 27th)
Hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas. From a football standpoint, we were treated to an absolute classic on Christmas Eve in Hawai’i. The Rainbow Warriors erased a 21-point...
Betting Articles / 19 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 17 Betting Breakdown
This is not the first, or even the second, time the Cleveland Browns have negatively impacted Three Picks and a Pass, so we’re making a binding promise for the final two weeks of...
Betting Articles / 20 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFP Quarterfinal Picks and a Couple Bonus Bowls
The first round of the College Football Playoff is in the books, and the Campus Card sits at 2-2 so far, barely scraping by with a push. Our Boca Raton Bowl pick cashed as...
Betting Articles / 20 days ago
NFL Week 17 Predictions: Game-by-Game Picks, Score Predictions, and Analysis
With the holiday season upon us comes family, celebration, and of course football. As you prepare for the festivities this week brings, take a look at this game-by-game breakdown...
Betting Articles / 20 days ago
Sandman Legend Picks: Dec 25
Merry Christmas, Sandman Nation! If you’re a football fan like most of us, having a full slate of NFL games on Christmas Day is a welcome change from decades past. Believe it or...
Betting Articles / 21 days ago
Bierman’s Best Bets: NFL Week 17 Picks
We had a solid 2–1 week, but I’m still annoyed by the Rams game. Not only were they in control deep in the fourth quarter, but we played them at -1.5 and the line actually closed...
Betting Articles / 22 days ago
NFL Week 16 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Angles
Games of the Week Seahawks 38, Rams 37 (OT) In one of the best Thursday night games in recent memory, the Seahawks survived an absolute thriller against the Rams. Matthew Stafford...
Betting Articles / 22 days ago
College Football Playoff First Round Recap: Results, Bracket Update, and Betting Tips
The first round of the College Football Playoff is officially in the books, and while most of the outcomes followed the expected script, the Texas A&M-Miami result certainly...
Betting Articles / 24 days ago
Bierman’s Bowl Bets: Wave 2 (Dec 22-26)
The early stretch of bowl season rolls on, and we are back to break down and predict another eight games. We went 3-4 in Wave 1, but I like to think these matchups tend to get a...
Betting Articles / 27 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 16 Betting Breakdown
The 1-2 weeks keep rolling along here at TPP. Chicago took care of business in a big way, blowing out the Browns and covering the -7.5 spread with a 31-3 win. Unfortunately,...
Betting Articles / 27 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB First Round Playoff Picks and Predictions
We’re back with the Campus Card after a brief pause as the college football world reset for bowl and playoff season. Looking back at conference championship week, we finished an...
Betting Articles / 27 days ago
Sandman Legend Picks: Dec 18
Our Legends have definitely taken a step back this year, and results have been uneven at times, but there is still a very interesting race brewing for "Top Legend". Three are...
Betting Articles / 28 days ago
Bierman’s Best Bets: NFL Week 16 Picks
Last week was frustrating, but it was also a perfect example of what betting the NFL can look like. All three of our picks looked fantastic deep into the third quarter, and a 3-0...
Betting Articles / 28 days ago
NFL Week 15 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Angles
Games of the Week Chargers 16, Chiefs 13 Both teams entered this matchup fighting for their playoff lives. The Chargers were trying to solidify their wild card positioning, while...
Betting Articles / 29 days ago
Bierman’s Bowl Bets: CFP First Round Games
Last week, I shared our picks for the first seven bowl games. Today, we turn our attention to the first four CFP matchups. While not all of these games project to be tight, the...
Betting Articles / 32 days ago
Bierman’s Bowl Bets: Wave 1 (Dec 13-19)
Bowl Season has arrived, and it is time for the best part of college football. During the regular season I pick a handful of games each week that I feel strongly about and share...
Betting Articles / 33 days ago
Sandman Legend Picks: Week of Dec 11
A quiet week for the Legends. Most of the group hovered right around .500, with no big swings in either direction and no clear standouts. This week brings a light college slate...
Betting Articles / 33 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 15 Betting Breakdown
Another 1-2 week for TPP, with one pick barely missing and another missing badly. Our Bills-Bengals over cruised home as the two teams combined for 73 points. The Bears came...
Betting Articles / 34 days ago
Week 15 NFL Preview: Odds, Picks, and Score Predictions
Whether your team is battling for the best record in the conference, clinging to playoff hopes, or quietly jockeying for draft position, Week 15 gives us another jam packed NFL...
Betting Articles / 35 days ago
Bierman’s Best Bets: NFL Week 15 Picks
We had another tidy winning week at 2-1 and now sit at 55 % for the season. We have had a lot of success this year picking against the Steelers, but last week they finally stepped...
Betting Articles / 38 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 13 Betting Breakdown
It was a slight step forward for Three Picks and a Pass, as we squeaked out a 1-2 record. The Broncos bailed us out with a one point overtime win on the moneyline. Unfortunately,...
Betting Articles / 40 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB Week 15 Picks and Predictions
The final week of the CFB regular season wasn’t kind to the Campus Card, as we went 1-3 with a couple of tight losses (and one truly unexpected one). Ole Miss handled Mississippi...
Betting Articles / 41 days ago
Bierman’s Best Bets: NFL Week 14 Picks
Our Thanksgiving special and Black Friday gem both crashed, as the Lions and Eagles turned into complete turkeys. Thankfully, the feisty Carolina Panthers saved the week by not...
Betting Articles / 41 days ago
Sandman Legend Picks: Week of Dec 4
Well, maybe the Legends just need super-sized slates more often. In our 17-game bonanza last week, 9 of our 11 Legends posted winning records, so perhaps that is a sign we are...
Betting Articles / 48 days ago
Sandman Legend Picks: Thanksgiving Edition
As a group, we have hit a bit of a low point with only one Legend currently sitting above the .500 mark. But if there were ever a week to make a move, this is it. With rivalry...
Betting Articles / 49 days ago
Bierman’s Best Bets: NFL Week 13 Picks
We bounced back from our first winless NFL week in two years with a respectable 2-1 performance, so we’ll take it. That said, the Lions were a real head-scratcher, nearly losing...