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Even with second-stringer Wentz in tow, oddsmakers are leaning toward Minnesota.
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
In the preseason, oddsmakers pegged the over-under for Kansas City’s win total at 11½, tied with Buffalo, Philadelphia and Baltimore for the league high, according to the sports betting outlet Covers.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
That disrespect from the oddsmakers likely didn't sit right with Browns star receiver Jerry Jeudy, which presumably prompted some offensive behavior from the 26-year-old wideout to the Ravens fans at M&T Bank Stadium who greeted him with a chorus of boos last Sunday.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
The oddsmakers favor the Chargers by a narrow margin probably because this doesn’t feel like a game that will be decided by more than a field goal.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 21 Sep. 2025
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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
In the preseason, oddsmakers pegged the over-under for Kansas City’s win total at 11½, tied with Buffalo, Philadelphia and Baltimore for the league high, according to the sports betting outlet Covers.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 21 Sep. 2025
That disrespect from the oddsmakers likely didn't sit right with Browns star receiver Jerry Jeudy, which presumably prompted some offensive behavior from the 26-year-old wideout to the Ravens fans at M&T Bank Stadium who greeted him with a chorus of boos last Sunday.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
The oddsmakers favor the Chargers by a narrow margin probably because this doesn’t feel like a game that will be decided by more than a field goal.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Oddsmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oddsmaker. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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