{"id":6360,"date":"2009-11-12T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-12T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/sports-picks-bears-vs-49ers-on-nfl-network-top-football-odds\/"},"modified":"2009-11-12T17:15:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-12T22:15:00","slug":"sports-picks-bears-vs-49ers-on-nfl-network-top-football-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/sports-picks-bears-vs-49ers-on-nfl-network-top-football-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Picks: Bears vs. 49ers on NFL Network Top Football Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>It&#8217;s the biggest weeknight of the year for football betting as handicapper&#8217;s see a lot of great <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Articles&amp;ArticleID=7232\">sports <span class=GramE>picks<\/span> tonight<\/a>. There are two early starts on <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place><span   class=GramE>Bowling Green<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> vs. <st1:place><st1:City>Miami<\/st1:City>  <st1:State>Ohio<\/st1:State><\/st1:place> and <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Ball<\/st1:PlaceName>  <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> vs. <st1:place>Northern  Illinois<\/st1:place>. Then on ESPN, it&#8217;s <st1:place>South Florida<\/st1:place> and <st1:place>Rutgers<\/st1:place>, but it&#8217;s also the beginning of the NFL Network&#8217;s Thursday Night slate. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bettorsadvice.com\/\">Week 10 NFL picks<\/a> commence as Chicago Bears take on the <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>San   Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 49ers. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">Sportsbooks<\/a> have <st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> a three-point favorite and -115. The total is 43<\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The home team is an incredible 10-0 straight up in regular season meetings and <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won six straight in the Bay Area. Isaac Bruce, the 49ers WR who has had a bad ankle most of the year, is questionable with such injury. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Bears S Kevin Payne, who plays in the nickel <span class=GramE>package<\/span> is out. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Backup RB Glen Coffee is out. For the Bears S Al <span class=SpellE>Afalava<\/span> is questionable. As far as bulletin board material, the Bears should have plenty of incentive. TE Vernon Davis promised his 49ers would &#8220;destroy&#8221; the Bears. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span>. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><span class=GramE><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>It&#8217;s<\/span><\/font><\/span> part of a great night of football that includes Bowling Green-Miami Ohio, Ball State-Northern Illinois, and South Florida-Rutgers. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Bears enter with middling 4-4 straight up and against the spread marks including 1-3 on the road in both groupings. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:City><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>San Francisco<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 3-5 straight up and 5-2 to the number. However, the <span class=SpellE>Niners<\/span> enter on a four-game straight up losing streak. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Now the handicapping <span class=GramE>preview<\/span> utilizing the key indicators used by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\">sports handicappers<\/a>:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:City><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>Chicago<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>&#8216;s offense has been average at best getting 4.0 yards per rush against teams normally allowing 4.2 and 6.7 yards per pass to squads that normally permit 6.7. On the road, they average a very pedestrian 3.1 yards per rush. Similarity, their defensive numbers are in line with what their opponents normally allow. <st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> allow 4.2 yards per rush to 4.1 and 6.3 yards per pass to 6.4. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>However, <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>San   Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is horrid offensively in the air getting just 5.8 yards per pass to teams that normally allow 6.7, getting just 5.2 yards per play to 5.7. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The <span class=SpellE>Niners<\/span> are tough on defense allowing 3.4 yards per rush to teams normally getting 4.1 and 5.3 yards per play to 5.6. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Against the spread records: <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 8-3 after allowing more than 150 yards rushing last game. They are 0-6 after allowing more than 250 passing yards last game. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:City><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>San Francisco<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 10-21 as a favorite and 2-8 after allowing more than 30 points their last game. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Over\/under angles: <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has gone over 31-14 to the NFC. <st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has gone under seven straight after allowing more than 150 yards rushing last game. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold; mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Top expert pick on this game<\/span><\/font><\/b>: No. 1 NFL service in 2009 (including <span class=SpellE>NFLX<\/span>) with their #1 NFL Game of the Week just so happens to be the first game this week Bears\/49ers side and it&#8217;s on the MasterLockLine with picks from all four football games for just $16. <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 <span class=GramE>a free sports<\/span> 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><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/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>It&#8217;s the biggest weeknight of the year for football betting as handicapper&#8217;s see a lot of great sports picks tonight. There are two early starts on Bowling Green vs. Miami Ohio and Ball State vs. Northern Illinois. Then on ESPN, it&#8217;s South Florida and Rutgers, but it&#8217;s also the beginning of the NFL Network&#8217;s Thursday &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/sports-picks-bears-vs-49ers-on-nfl-network-top-football-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sports Picks: Bears vs. 49ers on NFL Network Top Football Odds<\/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-6360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360","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=6360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}