{"id":5311,"date":"2009-08-17T14:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/two-expert-nfl-betting-previews-of-giants-panthers-on-espn\/"},"modified":"2009-08-17T14:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T19:05:00","slug":"two-expert-nfl-betting-previews-of-giants-panthers-on-espn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/two-expert-nfl-betting-previews-of-giants-panthers-on-espn\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Expert NFL Betting Previews of Giants-Panthers on ESPN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>What does the Hurricane Bill projected path and NFL betting have in common? The forecasting should be left to the experts at the <\/span><\/font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>National<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceName>Hurricane<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> and the <span class=SpellE>The<\/span> Weather Channel for the hurricane tracker; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lines-maker.com\/\">Lines-Maker.com<\/a>, <font color=black><span style='color:black'><a href=\"http:\/\/scoresoddspicks.com\/\">ScoresOddsPicks.com<\/a>, and<\/span><\/font> OffshoreInsiders.com for NFL spread picks from football predictions experts. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>It&#8217;s the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants on Monday Night Football. Super book <\/span><\/font><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.bodog.com\/welcome\/1861245\/\"><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Bodog<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/span><span lang=EN> <\/span>has the Giants a three-point favorite with a total of 33. While the point spread remains steady, the total hovers from 33.5-33.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For that game, we present two independent betting previews. The first is from the top <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/\"><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>NFL handicapper<\/span><\/font><\/a> of all-time, the Grandmaster Joe Duffy, the other from <\/span><\/font><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language:EN'><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.bodog.com\/welcome\/1861245\/\"><font size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Bodog<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/span>, the home of the sharp NFL odds. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>First from the all-time leader in NFL expert picks: <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Those who bet totals will want to note that each team will be without their key receiver by the name of Steve Smith. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"cid:image001.jpg@01CA1F4C.39F036E0\" v:src=\"cid:image001.jpg@01CA1F4C.39F036E0\" v:shapes=\"_x0000_Mail\" width=0 height=0 class=shape style='display:none;width:0;height:0'><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype   id=\"_x0000_t75\" coordsize=\"21600,21600\" o:spt=\"75\" o:preferrelative=\"t\"   path=\"m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe\" filled=\"f\" stroked=\"f\">  <v:stroke joinstyle=\"miter\" \/>  <v:formulas>   <v:f eqn=\"if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"sum @0 1 0\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"sum 0 0 @1\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"prod @2 1 2\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"prod @3 21600 pixelWidth\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"prod @3 21600 pixelHeight\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"sum @0 0 1\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"prod @6 1 2\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"prod @7 21600 pixelWidth\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"sum @8 21600 0\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"prod @7 21600 pixelHeight\" \/>   <v:f eqn=\"sum @10 21600 0\" \/>  <\/v:formulas>  <v:path o:extrusionok=\"f\" gradientshapeok=\"t\" o:connecttype=\"rect\" \/>  <o:lock v:ext=\"edit\" aspectratio=\"t\" \/> <\/v:shapetype><v:shape id=\"_x0000_s1026\" type=\"#_x0000_t75\" alt=\"steve-smith\"   style='position:absolute;margin-left:-90pt;margin-top:-194.45pt;width:225pt;  height:225pt;z-index:1;mso-wrap-distance-left:0;mso-wrap-distance-top:0;  mso-wrap-distance-right:0;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:0;  mso-position-horizontal:absolute;mso-position-horizontal-relative:text;  mso-position-vertical:absolute;mso-position-vertical-relative:line'   o:allowoverlap=\"f\">  <v:imagedata src=\"cid:image001.jpg@01CA1F4C.39F036E0\" o:title=\"steve-smith(1)\" \/>  <w:wrap type=\"square\"\/> <\/v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img decoding=\"async\" width=300 height=300 src=\"cid:image001.jpg@01CA1F4C.39F036E0\" align=left alt=steve-smith v:shapes=\"_x0000_s1026\"><![endif]><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">For the Panthers Smith: though the injury to four-time Pro Bowl WR Steve Smith was not as bad as expected and he is back practicing, he will not play tonight. <\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is <span class=SpellE>is<\/span> also without starting DT <span class=SpellE>Maake<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Kemoeatu<\/span> and also be minus running back Jonathan Stewart. &nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Giants are minus two veteran receivers from last year as Plaxico Burress and <span class=SpellE>Amani<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Toomer<\/span> are not with the team, but third round draft pick <span class=SpellE>Ramses<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Barden<\/span> has been a major pleasant surprise. <span class=SpellE>Barden<\/span> is a 6-6 receiver. The Giants Steve Smith, who had 57 <span class=GramE>receptions<\/span> last year is out. <span class=SpellE>Domenik<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Hixon<\/span> and <span class=SpellE>Sinorice<\/span> Moss will likely start at WR.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Other key players out for Big Blue include CBs Corey Webster and Aaron Ross, DT Chris <span class=SpellE>Canty<\/span> and DT Fred Robbins. &nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Expect vanilla from each team as they meet again during the regular season. For bettors have love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bettorsadvice.com\/\"><font color=black><span style='color:windowtext'>handicapping<\/span><\/font><\/a> position battles as motivation during the preseason, note that the Giants have 20 of their 22 starters back. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><b><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Top expert pick on this game: <\/span><\/font><\/b>&nbsp;GodsTips, anchor of <b><font color=blue><span style='color:blue;font-weight:bold'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/span><\/font><\/a><\/span><\/font><\/b> not only has the ESPN side Carolina-NY Giants, but also has winning MLB days 13-of-16. Two MLB Wise Guy plays and the Monday Night Football side are among four winners at <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>OffshoreInsiders.com. Don&#8217;t <span class=GramE>take<\/span> advice from fools. It&#8217;s like taking Terrell Owens tips for kids. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Now from <\/span><\/font><span lang=EN style='mso-ansi-language: EN'><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.bodog.com\/welcome\/1861245\/\">Bodog<\/a><\/span>, here is their look: <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Sure there are a lot of games this weekend but if you are already looking ahead to Monday Night Football on ESPN you will get to see the Carolina Panthers face the New York Giants.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN'>The Giants enter the preseason looking to re-establish their positive vibes and to get back into the championship groove. At the same time this veteran contender will not likely want to expose key players such as quarterback <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight: normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Eli Manning<\/font><\/b><\/strong> to injury in the exhibition season.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Running back <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ahmad Bradshaw<\/font><\/b><\/strong> should get a fair amount of carries as he is second on the depth chart. He ran for 355 yards and a 5.3 yards per carry average last year.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN'>For Carolina, <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jonathan Stewart<\/font><\/b><\/strong> can&#8217;t seem to get healthy enough to practice with the team. The running back missed his third straight workout Thursday and has been held out of almost all contact drills when he has practiced.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt; mso-ansi-language:EN'>Get your Get your <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.bodog.com\/welcome\/1861245\/sports-betting\/nfl-football-exhibition.jsp\">NFL Exhibition Odds<\/a> in the Bodog Sportsbook.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does the Hurricane Bill projected path and NFL betting have in common? The forecasting should be left to the experts at the National Hurricane Center and the The Weather Channel for the hurricane tracker; and Lines-Maker.com, ScoresOddsPicks.com, and OffshoreInsiders.com for NFL spread picks from football predictions experts. It&#8217;s the Carolina Panthers and the New &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/two-expert-nfl-betting-previews-of-giants-panthers-on-espn\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Two Expert NFL Betting Previews of Giants-Panthers on ESPN<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}