{"id":84,"date":"2023-03-15T09:03:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T09:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/?p=84"},"modified":"2023-03-17T20:08:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T20:08:45","slug":"nfl-value-bet-big-underdogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/nfl-value-bet-big-underdogs\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Value \u2013 Bet Big Underdogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220627212411\/http:\/\/sharpedgepicks.com\/about\/sharp-edge-approach\/\">\u2018Sharp Edge Approach\u2019<\/a>\u00a0is clear \u2013 bet against the popular team and there is value.\u00a0 In the NFL it is easy to determine the popular side \u2013 see who is a big favourite with the point spread, then bet the underdog taking the points.<\/p>\n<p>Studying data from 2008-2011 (4 years), there were over 1000 regular season games and 156 with a 10pt+ favorite in the game. \u00a0The 10 pt+ underdog covered the spread 92 times for a 59% winning percentage.\u00a0 59% is an obscenely high cover % vs the spread, and virtually unsustainable for even the best professional handicappers.<\/p>\n<p>Betting these 10+ point underdogs will not be easy.\u00a0 You will be betting ugly teams who sometimes lose 31-7 and look horrid on the field.\u00a0 When you lose, your friends will laugh at you as they are cheering and winning with the studs of the NFL.\u00a0 But, if you follow the numbers and the \u2018Sharp Edge\u2019 approach, you will have more success long term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>The\u00a0\u2018Sharp Edge Approach\u2019\u00a0is clear \u2013 bet against the popular team and there is value.\u00a0 In the NFL it is easy to determine the popular side \u2013 see who is a big favourite with the point spread, then bet the underdog taking the points. Studying data from 2008-2011 (4 years), there were over 1000 regular season &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-betting-concepts","category-specific-sports-strategy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions\/85"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/designsdaddydev.com\/sharpedgepicks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}