Author: Matt Fargo
Published: 2026-07-13

All win totals courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook

Auburn Tigers Over 6.5 -115

Here we have a situation where a coaching change should boost the value of a team and in this case, it is for Auburn. The Tigers have underachieved for the last six years as they have gone under their win total every season and now we have seen the total go down a full win from last season. The coach being referred to is Alex Golesh who comes over from South Florida who turned around a program that was dug into the ground by Jeff Scott and he comes into another program that was going nowhere. While the offense has only one returning starter, several players followed Golesh including quarterback Byrum Brown along with a slew of receivers. They have ... MORE

Author: James Patrick
Published: 2026-07-13

The NFL preseason is one of the toughest schedules to handicap in all of sports betting. With the uncertainty of starters, the puzzle of coaches’ plans and the wildcard of hungry players wanting to earn that final roster spot is enough to make the sharpest Handicapper’s head spin. Look for First-year coaches or coaches on the hot seat generally are feeling some pressure to win. Likewise, coaches of teams that are trying to establish a winning mentality or break a losing cycle often tend to treat the games a little more seriously. Winning in the NFL preseason is about motivation and matchups, not how good the teams actually are in relation to one another. Join "Big Game" James Patrick for the NFL's best Preseason selections, winning is a habit with ... MORE