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Las Vegas - Does anyone really care about the Colts (4-6-1) matching up against the Steelers (3-7)? Think I'll be watching the semi-finals of the Great British Baking Show. However, there might be a few bucks on the table to grab. Indy has perked up under new head man Jeff Saturday, beating the Raiders 25-20 and taking the Eagles to the wire before losing 17-16. One of the reasons for the uptick is Matt Ryan.
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Las Vegas - After a 21-17 loss to Tennessee back in October, something clicked for Washington. The Commanders have won five of the last six and covered five with one push. What clicked? Basically the defense. After that game against the Titans, they gave up only 7 to the Bears, 21 to the Packers, 16 to the Colts, 20 to the Vikings, 21 to the Eagles and 10 to the Texans. That's just 15.8 points per game and that's wicked good. The defense is LOADED up front with three first round picks.
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Las Vegas - Apologies. All the folks that picked up my nationally syndicated America's Line newspaper column early this morning read this....
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Las Vegas - We heard that the USA won the Revolutionary War, but in Qatar, the English appear ready to rumble and get revenge. The Three Lions DESTROYED Iran in the opener 6-2, while the Star & Stripes struggled to a 1-1 draw with Wales. While the USA relies on Christian Pulisic for most of the scoring, England can rely on Harry Kane, Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish.
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Las Vegas - Trusting that everyone is enjoying their turkey and all the trimmings. Don't think that the New York Giants will be enjoying the trip down to Dallas. Here's a riddle. What's longer than my arm? Answer: the Giants injury list. Here are the names. Evan Neal, Azeez Ojulari, Wan'Dale Robinson, Sterling Shepard, Xavier McKinney, Ben Bredeson, Tyre Phillips, Aaron Robinson, Fabian Moreau, Adoree Jackson, Daniel Bellinger and Jon Feliciano. Man that's a bunch of hurts.
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