{"id":6325,"date":"2009-11-09T12:32:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T17:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/trouble-for-sportsbooks-lawrence-taylor-and-larry-johnson\/"},"modified":"2009-11-09T12:32:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T17:32:00","slug":"trouble-for-sportsbooks-lawrence-taylor-and-larry-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/trouble-for-sportsbooks-lawrence-taylor-and-larry-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"Trouble For Sportsbooks, Lawrence Taylor, and Larry Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><span class=GramE><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=54\">Monday Night Football odds<\/a> offers great opportunity as the Pittsburgh Steelers play at the Denver Broncos.<\/span><\/font><\/span> The Kansas City Chiefs cut RB Larry Johnson because what is being called a gay slur. Lawrence Taylor again gets arrested. The Cowboys rout the Eagles and the Saints and Colts remain undefeated. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: The Spurs play host to the Raptors, the Tar Heels get their season underway, and the Steelers hit the gridiron versus <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Colliding on the gridiron . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The Broncos play host to the Steelers on Monday night in the week&#8217;s marquee NFL matchup. The Broncos (6-1 SU, 6-1 ATS) are coming off their first loss of the season, as they fell 30-7 in <st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> last week. Kyle Orton went 23-of-37 for 152 yards passing in that loss, with no TD passes and no interceptions. Knowshon Moreno ran for 39 yards on 10 carries and found the end zone once.<\/p>\n<p> <st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> (5-2 SU, 2-5 ATS) got past <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 27-17 in their last contest, as Ben Roethlisberger completed 14-of-26 pass attempts for 175 yards with one TD strike. Mike Wallace caught three passes for 72 yards and a touchdown in that win. The oddsmakers have the Steelers listed as 3-point road favorites for Monday night&#8217;s matchup, while the total for the contest has been pegged at 40.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The power of <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/08\/masterlocklinecom.html\">620 sports services<\/a><\/span> behind every selection, the MasterLockLine has had winning days 10-of-11 including five straight. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Service that went 9-0 Saturday with Northwestern, Arkansas under, Baylor, Wake Forest, Akron, Oregon State, Clemson, Nebraska, Utah. Then they go 4-1 Sunday with their Sunday Night Game of the Year on <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> among them. Monday Night Football Game of the Year and the Steelers\/Broncos<i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style: normal'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/i>&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Another great Sunday and they moved up to the No. 2 NFL service this year. Yesterday they hit the 2009 NFL Game of the Year that they said is possibly the strongest play in their 11 years in the business when <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Carolina<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered. <span class=GramE>Now their Monday Night Total of the Year.<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to purchase<\/a> sports betting picks from the top sports services or you can get <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=53\">more information<\/a> and a free sports pick<b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'> <\/span><\/b><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tipping off on the hardwood . . .<\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The NBA has five games on tap for Monday, with Utah at New York, Minnesota at Golden State, New Orleans at the Clippers, Phoenix at Philadelphia, and Toronto at San Antonio. The Raptors fell to 3-3 on the season with a 129-101 loss to the Mavericks on Saturday; Chris Bosh had 26 points and 12 boards in that loss. The Spurs are now 2-3 on the year after losing to Portland 96-84 on Friday night. Richard Jefferson tossed in a team-high 19 points for <st1:City><st1:place>San   Antonio<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>.<\/p>\n<p> As well, the college basketball schedule gets underway Monday with four games on the <span class=GramE>slate<\/span> &#8211; <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Alcorn<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> at No. 16 Ohio State, <st1:City><st1:place>Albany<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Syracuse<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Murray<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> at No. 13 California, and also Florida International at No. 6 North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Taking a trip around the rink . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Finally, there&#8217;s just one game on the National Hockey League schedule for Monday night, with <st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <span class=GramE>The <\/span><st1:date Month=\"10\" Day=\"5\" Year=\"2002\"><span  class=GramE>10-5-2<\/span><\/st1:date><span class=GramE> Kings fell 3-1 to <\/span><st1:City><st1:place><span   class=GramE>Nashville<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><span class=GramE> in their last game on Saturday, with Dustin Brown providing the team<\/span>&#8216;<span class=GramE>s only goal.<\/span> Jon Quick stopped 22 of 25 Predators shots in that defeat. <span class=GramE>The <\/span><st1:date Month=\"8\" Day=\"5\" Year=\"2002\"><span class=GramE>8-5-2<\/span><\/st1:date><span class=GramE> <span class=SpellE>Blackhawks<\/span> fell 4-3 in a shootout to <\/span><st1:State><st1:place><span   class=GramE>Colorado<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:State><span class=GramE> on Friday night.<\/span> Dustin <span class=SpellE>Byfuglien<\/span>, Duncan Keith, and Andrew Ladd had the goals for the Hawks in Friday&#8217;s defeat.<\/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>The Monday Night Football odds offers great opportunity as the Pittsburgh Steelers play at the Denver Broncos. The Kansas City Chiefs cut RB Larry Johnson because what is being called a gay slur. Lawrence Taylor again gets arrested. The Cowboys rout the Eagles and the Saints and Colts remain undefeated. Today in the Daily Sports &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/trouble-for-sportsbooks-lawrence-taylor-and-larry-johnson\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trouble For Sportsbooks, Lawrence Taylor, and Larry Johnson<\/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-6325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325","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=6325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}