A good way to start your weekly homework for DFS (daily fantasy sports) play is to analyze the early Vegas odds around Week 17.
These guys have a long history of making money off of setting the right game spread and points scored. So it can be an early indicator of teams to target due to high-scoring potential, and teams to avoid for the opposite reason.
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NFL Odds: Week 17
Day | Time | Away Team | Home Team | Away odds | Home odds | Total points (O/U) |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Jacksonville Jaguars | Indianapolis Colts | +14 | -14 | 49.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Dallas Cowboys | New York Giants | -1.5 | +1.5 | 44.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cleveland Browns | +8.5 | -8.5 | 41.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | New Orleans Saints | Carolina Panthers | -7 | +7 | 47.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | New York Jets | New England Patriots | +3 | -3 | 39.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Minnesota Vikings | Detroit Lions | -7 | +7 | 54.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Atlanta Falcons | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | +6.5 | -6.5 | 50.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Baltimore Ravens | Cincinnati Bengals | -13 | +13 | 43.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Miami Dolphins | Buffalo Bills | +3 | -3 | 43.5 |
Sunday | 1:00 PM | Los Angeles Chargers | Kansas City Chiefs | -3.5 | +3.5 | 43.5 |
Sunday | 4:25 PM | Green Bay Packers | Chicago Bears | -4.5 | +4.5 | 51.5 |
Sunday | 4:25 PM | Tennessee Titans | Houston Texans | -7.5 | +7.5 | 55.5 |
Sunday | 4:25 PM | Las Vegas Raiders | Denver Broncos | -2.5 | +2.5 | 50.5 |
Sunday | 4:25 PM | Arizona Cardinals | Los Angeles Rams | -3 | +3 | 40.5 |
Sunday | 4:25 PM | Seattle Seahawks | San Francisco 49ers | -6.5 | +6.5 | 45.5 |
Sunday | 8:20 PM | Washington Football Team | Philadelphia Eagles | -2.5 | +2.5 | 43.5 |
Yahoo Fantasy Football Podcast. Liz Loza & Matt Harmon. Fantasy Baseball Podcast. Scott Pianowski. Las Vegas 101: TV coverage, betting odds, Goodyear tires, starting lineup. Read full article. The Vegas lines are known to provide DFS players with a weekly edge, but they can also be useful in traditional redraft leagues, primarily to identify value at the D/ST position, and to assess the risk of negative game script over the course of a season for running backs. Winning Teams Score More Fantasy Points Before looking at Vegas win totals, it's important to understand the relationship.
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One of the tools I use to help determine players I want on my roster (or at least to break a tie), especially in daily fantasy football leagues, is the projected point totals of each team based on Vegas odds.
While some people simply look at an over-under, that's not enough. Although it's an obvious statement, the more points a team scores, the more likely fantasy points will follow.
Team implied totals are calculated using NFL odds from Sportsbook.ag and sorted from most to least projected points.
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| Rank | Team | Implied Total | Spread | O/U | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Chiefs | 29.5 | -3 | 56 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 2 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 26.5 | +3 | 56 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Odds as of Sunday, February 7th at 7:26 AM ET. | |||||
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