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Las Vegas - Starting in D.C., and gonna rock the 49ers -9.5 points over the Redskins. Bought the game at -9.5 during the week, now seeing -10, even -10.5. Middle maybe??? San Francisco's master of Xs & Os, Kyle Shanahan, was the offensive coordinator in Washington for his dad Mike from 2010-13. When Kyle was asked about his favorite memory during his time in D.C., he said "being able to work with my dad and be around some other good coaches." Then came the follow up.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Follow the money. That's exactly what we're gonna do. Looking at the MAC, specifically the Ball State - Toledo matchup. The Rockets opened -1.5 and when the Mitchell Guadagni injury hit, the money started to flow, and the Cardinals from Muncie are now -2.5. We're checking on the rumor that the massive amount of green came from Ball State alum, David Letterman. We'll keep you posted. So, we're all over Ball.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Gonna take a peek at the Florida Atlantic/Marshall game, and take a light ride with FAU -5 points. After looking over their work this season, it looks like Lane Kiffin's Owls can't handle the cream, but certainly have no trouble with the bottom feeders. Atlantic lost to Ohio State, only the #3 team in the country, and to UCF, only a team that had won 28 in a row before losing at Pittsburgh. So, no surprise, and nothing to be embarrassed about.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Last Sunday, we talked about Patrick Mahomes and the importance of his wheels. He came in with a slight ankle issue, which is why we picked Houston, and why we're gonna ride the Broncos. You know I love Mahomes, but the high ankle sprain, which he aggravated against the Texans, is still bothering him. How much? Well, last season, Patrick, or Pat if you want, rushed for 272 yards (17 ypg). Last week, with the bum wheel, he had -1 yard. As in MINUS ONE YARD!
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