SPORTS
As Week 1 drew to close, the prevailing trend seems to be the dominance of road teams. Here is a recap of this week’s action inluding the Monday night double header. Pre-game line and total are in parentheses.
Sunday, September 10, 2006-continued
Philadelphia Eagles 24 at Houston Texans 10 (Eagles -6, Total 37)
No TO makes Donny McNabb a happy boy.
Spread Covered: Yes
Over/Under: Under
New Orleans Saints 19 at Cleveland Browns 14 (Browns -3, Total 37)
Reggie Bush contributed across the board, but Deuce was still the workhorse.
Spread Covered: No
Over/Under: Under
Dallas Cowboys 17 at Jacksonville Jaguars 24 (Cowboys -1, Total 36½)
TO did his part, but Dallas still lost. Will he start whining?
Spread Covered: No
Over/Under: Over
Chicago Bears 26 at Green Bay Packers 0 (Bears -4, Total 35)
Bye, bye Bretty?
Spread Covered: Yes
Over/Under: Under
San Francisco 49ers 27 at Arizona Cardinals 34 (Cards -8, Total 43½)
Are the playoffs in the cards for Arizona?
Spread Covered: No
Over/Under: Over
Indianapolis Colts 26 at New York Giants 21 (Colts -3½, Total 48)
Everyone knows Peyton’s the better Manning.
Spread Covered: Yes
Over/Under: Under, but just barely.
Monday, September 11, 2006
Minnesota Vikings 19 at Washington Redskins 16 (‘Skins -4½, Total 36)
John Hall misses a last second field goal and Washington takes the loss.
Spread Covered: No
Over/Under: Under
San Diego Chargers 27 at Oakland Raiders 0 (Chargers -3, Total 43)
Maybe Randy Moss was right.
Spread Covered: Yes
Over/Under: Under
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