The Indianapolis Colts and the Washington Redskins open up
\nthe NFL preseason in the Hall-of-Fame Game, but as expert football handicapper<\/a> Mike Godsey of
\nGodsTips says, \u201cIt\u2019s the opening of the regular season for sports bettors\u201d. <\/p>\n

OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a><\/span><\/b>
\nwill continue to update with more information up until kickoff, but we do have
\nearly news and notes of great interest to the sports betting<\/a> community. <\/p>\n

Though it is a \u201cneutral\u201d game, there is little doubt that
\nthe Redskins will have the partisan crowd. Several thousand faithful Redskin
\nfans will make the pilgrimage to Canton<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>
\nas two of their all-time greats Art Monk and Darrell Green are being inducted
\ninto the Pro Football Hall-of-Fame. <\/p>\n

The current sportsbooks<\/a>
\nodds see Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> as a
\nsix-point favorite with a total of 31.5 or 32.
\n<\/span>Totals players will want to note that Redskins head coach Jim Zorn said
\nthat his defense is way ahead of the offense and that his offensive line will
\ntake some time to gel. <\/p>\n

Many bettors believe first year head coaches are good to
\nbet with. Jim Zorn will be coaching his first game as head man anywhere for the
\nSkins. <\/p>\n

Zorn has made various comments that would lead one to
\nbelieve he is putting a priority on winning the game. <\/p>\n

Indianapolis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>
\nwill be without injured quarterback Peyton Manning and wide receiver Marvin
\nHarrison is questionable. \u201cEven if Harrison<\/st1:place> plays, there
\nis no doubt (Colts head coach Tony) Dungy will be very cautious,\u201d says Vegas
\nexpert Cy<\/span> McCormick, head of the online betting
\nsyndicate MasterLockLine.com<\/span><\/a>. <\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n

However, perennial backup quarterback Jim Sorgi<\/span> is expected to get a lot of playing time including a
\nrare chance with the first-teamers<\/span>. <\/p>\n

Betting trends (all preseason) tell us that the Colts have
\ngone over 9-1 on grass since 1993. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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