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Las Vegas - My dad was Army, my heart is Army, but my wallet says, WAIT a minute. The Black Knights jumped up to a -6.5 point favorite after it was announced that Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz named freshman QB Brady Cook as the starter, replacing Connor Bazelak. It's a small sample size, but Cook hit on 19 of 24 throws for 107 yards and a TD this season.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Cowboys & Potatoes. Gotta LOVE these wacky early bowl games. Wyoming (-3) takes on Kent State up in Boise in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Liking the Cowboys here for a few reasons. Wyoming lives in the Mountain West Conference and they have been PERFECT so far, with a 2-0 record in the early bowls (Fresno State over Utep and Utah State over Oregon State).
Read MoreLas Vegas - Can not tell you with a straight face that we have a solid feeling for either NFL game today. The COVID-19/injury lists are EXTENSIVE for all four teams, and not gonna ask you to open the wallet. And if your head is spinning because the Browns/Raiders game keeps changing favorites, so is mine. Vegas is now -3 with the Baker officially out, and we're still gonna take a pass on both games.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Bouncing around like a little red rubber ball. Yesterday, the Raiders moved to a -3.5 point favorite over the Browns. Then they cancelled the game, moved it to Monday, and since Baker Mayfield is now a possible, Cleveland has moved back to a -3 point favorite. If your head is spinning, SO is MINE!
Read MoreLas Vegas - Note that the Browns/Raiders game has been moved to Monday at 5:00 ET. Both the Eagles/Washington and the Rams/Seahawks games have been moved to Tuesday at 7:00 ET.
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