#Chuck Esposito

You know what's more impressive than surpassing your season expectations? How about surpassing them with one fewer game than the rest of the league? Prior to the current NFL season, most sportsbooks listed the Bengals projected win total at 9.5, while the Bills were listed at 11.5. They ended the season with 12 and 13 wins respectively. Bettors who…

What are the odds that the Golden Knights make the playoffs? Or miss them for the first time in franchise history? The Knights were small underdogs at Circa Sports and Caesars Sportsbook to make the postseason entering Monday night's game against the New Jersey Devils at T-Mobile Arena. The price to make the playoffs was+125 at Caesars and+119 at…

When Georgia punter Brett Thorson lined up to boot the ball away with 19 seconds left in the first half Saturday, anyone holding a ticket on the Bulldogs and the under was halfway to the window ready to cash. Georgia was anywhere from an 8½- to 9½-point favorite on the first-half line and owned a 17-6 lead over Mississippi State. What could go…

Only four teams in NFL history have finished perfect regular seasons: the 2007 New England Patriots (16-0), 1972 Miami Dolphins (14-0), 1942 Chicago Bears (11-0) and 1934 Chicago Bears (13-0). Will the Philadelphia Eagles join that quartet and become the first team to complete a 17-0 regular season? That prop is on the board at several sportsbooks,…