The New England Patriots (1-0 SU, 0-1 ATS), who are kind of disheartened that they have to go forward with a new quarterback, will travel to the New York metropolitan area on Sunday as they take on the New York Jets (1-0 SU & ATS), who are tickled to death about their new QB, in an NFL contest that is scheduled to kick off at 4:15 PM ET at Giants Stadium (artificial turf) in East Rutherford, NJ.
It’s the first huge showdown of the year in college football, as the Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0 SU, 0-1 ATS) take the field against the USC Trojans (1-0 SU & ATS) in an inter-conference game that some think could be a preview of the BCS title match, set to kick off at 8 PM ET on Saturday at the Los Angeles Coliseum (natural turf).
Talk about bad blood!
When the San Diego Chargers (0-1 SU, 0-1 ATS, 1-0 O/U) and Denver Broncos (1-0 SU, 1-0 ATS, 1-0 O/U) met last Christmas Eve for a late season matchup that meant little to the Chargers, little did anyone know that the heated confrontation between the two teams would spark some strong hostility (hatred?) that would linger the entire offseason.
The Baltimore Ravens (1-0 SU, 1-0 ATS, 0-1 O/U) got the John Harbaugh era started off on the right foot in their season opener last week, beating their NFC North rivals, the Cincinnati Bengals 17-10 at home on Sunday.
The Washington Redskins (0-1 SU & ATS) had a hard time getting things going with their new West Coast offense in the season opener. On Sunday they will try to straighten things out as they play host tot he New Orleans Saints (1-0 SU & ATS) in an NFL contest that is set to get underway at 1 PM ET at FedEx Field (natural turf) in Landover, MD.
The Connecticut Huskies (2-0, 0-0 Big East), squeaked by the Temple Owls on the road on Saturday, winning 12-9 in overtime on Donald Brown’s 7-yard touchdown run just one week after pounding tiny Hofstra 35-3 at home in their season opener.
The Miami Dolphins (0-1 SU & ATS), who won just one game last year, got close but didn’t quite make it in their season opener. Now they take to the road against the Arizona Cardinals (1-0 SU & ATS), who were energized by a strong opening-game performance, in an NFL inter-conference game that is set to take place at 4:15 PM ET at University of Phoenix Stadium (natural turf) in Glendale, AZ.
The 2008 regular season couldn’t have gotten off to a better start for both the Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers who picked up SU road victories as double-digit underdogs. Now they’ll meet up in this afternoon’s Week 2 NFL betting affair looking to show its detractors that last weeks performances weren’t a fluke.
NFL Furious Free Picks – Week 2 Preview
Sunday, September 14th — Bank of American Field, Carolina — 1:00pm EST
NFL Furious Free Picks – Week 2 Preview
Sunday, September 14th — Ford Field, Detroit — 1:00pm EST
NFL Furious Free Picks – Week 2 Preview
Sunday, September 14th — FedEX Field, Washington — 1:00pm EST
NFL Furious Free Picks – Week 2 Preview
Sunday, September 14th — Edward Jones Stadium, St. Louis — 1:00pm EST
North Carolina is favored by 5.5
Last Week: Brandon Tate put on a dazzling one-man show, scoring on an 82-yard punt return and putting North Carolina ahead for good with a 57-yard catch to help the Tar Heels hold off McNeese State 35-27.
Last Week: Ryan Mathews ran for 163 yards and three touchdowns, Seyi Ajirotutu set up two scores with long receptions and Fresno State made its first trip to the East Coast a successful one with a 24-7 victory over Rutgers on Monday night.
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The Jacksonville Jaguars (0-1 SU & ATS), who were turned back in their season opener, look to bounce back in their 2008 home debut as they play host to the Buffalo Bills (1-0 SU & ATS) in NFL action that is set to begin at 1 PM ET at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium (natural turf) in Jacksonville.
The battle of the titans between Ohio State and USC may be the headliner on this weekend’s college football slate, but it’s not the only ranked matchup on the NCAAF betting schedule; No. 13 Kansas takes on No. 19 South Florida, and No. 10 Wisconsin drops in on No. 21 Fresno State.
Two teams who really struggled offensively the first time out of the box will get together on Sunday, as the San Francisco 49ers (0-1 SU & ATS) travel tot he Pacific Northwest to face the Seattle Seahawks (0-1 SU & ATS) in an NFC West contest that is set to get underway at 4:05 PM ET at Qwest Field (artificial turf) in Seattle.
