{"id":18106,"date":"2020-10-02T15:29:02","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/?p=18106"},"modified":"2020-10-02T15:29:02","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:29:02","slug":"free-pick-vikings-texans-week-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2020\/10\/free-pick-vikings-texans-week-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Pick Vikings-Texans Week 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Big weekend up at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\">OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a> Joe Duffy has a free pick on:<\/p>\n<p>MINNESOTA +3.5 Houston<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time Houston is favorite this season. Fading favorites that have usually been in underdogs role is 153-93-12 including 18-4 the last 22.\u00a0 That being said, they\u2019ve played KC, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh. Go with the much more disappointing defense based on delta points allowed is 331-244-14. Delta points allowed is how many points they allowed relative to the oddsmakers posted team total or implied total based on the odds and spread.<\/p>\n<p>Winless teams that blew at least an eight point lead the previous week are 49-24-1. Vikings led 24-12 last week against Titans.<\/p>\n<p>Fading terrible teams (based on winning percentage) as favorites are 153-108-8. Vikings distraction as Titans players tested positive? If anything, just something to rally around. One simulator has Minnesota covering 52 percent, as a three-point win projected. Another has Minnesota covering 57.3 percent of time. Another power ratings has Minnesota -1.5 and projected to win by two. \u00a0We bet at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtbets.eu\/lp-baseball-betting?refer=137\">GTBets<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big weekend up at OffshoreInsiders.com Joe Duffy has a free pick on: MINNESOTA +3.5 Houston This is the first time Houston is favorite this season. Fading favorites that have usually been in underdogs role is 153-93-12 including 18-4 the last 22.\u00a0 That being said, they\u2019ve played KC, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh. Go with the much more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2020\/10\/free-pick-vikings-texans-week-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Free Pick Vikings-Texans Week 4<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-sports_betting_news","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18107,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18106\/revisions\/18107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}