Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears (-1.5, 41.5) 8:20pm
Chicago has won three straight over the Vikings, including a 40-14 beating in Minnesota last December.  Chicago opened as a 3-point favorite and has been bet down to -1. The total opened at 42.5 points and has dropped to 41.5.  The Vikings won their first game of the […]

Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions (-6.5, 47.5) 8:30pm ESPN
Detroit stormed back from a 27-3 third-quarter deficit on the road to stun Dallas 34-30 last week and improve to 4-0 for the first time since 1980.  Detroit is 4-0 in its last four home games, 4-0-1 in its last five games as a […]

Washington Redskins @ Dallas Cowboys (-3, 45) 8pm EST ESPN
Offense
The Cowboys have been able to move the ball against two pretty solid defenses in San Francisco and the New York Jets.  It took an overtime win to beat the 49ers on the road last week after Tony Romo returned to the game after sustaining an […]

The Philadelphia Eagles believe the Mike Vick should be able to play Sunday vs the Giants, although he has to be officially cleared by a league doctor.  Vick suffered the concussion Sunday night in Philadelphia’s 35-31 loss to the Falcons in Atlanta and was forced to leave the game in the third quarter.
Since the […]

The NFL sent a memo Wednesday to all 32 teams warning of fines, suspensions and loss of draft picks if the league determines players faked injuries during a game.  This comes a couple days after the St. Louis Rams suggested the New York Giants were faking injuries Monday night to slow down their offense.  From […]

After Peyton Manning had neck surgery during the off season the Colts felt confident that Manning would be out for the season opener and return.  Things don’t always go as they seem and Colts were dealt a big blow on Thursday when Manning underwent his 3rd neck surgery in the past 19 months and his […]

Finally the NFL season has arrived!  We have a special edition of Thursday Night football tonight with the Saints visiting the Packers tonight at 8:30pm.  The Documented Handicappers have weighed in on their NFL picks for tonigh’t action.
Here is how we see the divisions shaking out this year:
NFC East: 1) Philadelphia 2) Dallas 3) N.Y. […]

Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 3rd round of the supplemental draft on Monday.  This means that Oakland will have to give up a 3rd round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Oakland coach Hue Jackson has said Pryor will be given the chance to play quarterback first […]

There are still some players left on the NFL free agent market looking for teams in 2011.  There are some solid players on this list that should be able to help some teams and others may have to wait until the injury bug hits.
Kirk Morrison, LB (Former team: Jacksonville): It looked like the Jaguars had […]

Andy Reid is regarded as one of the top coaches in the NFL but his seat has been getting hot over the past few years.  There have been a string of questionable moves during his tenure and one of the most questionable was trading Donovan McNabb to the Redskins.  A move that most fans thought […]