The Briefing Room
General Category => Sports/Entertainment/MSM/Social Media => Topic started by: TomSea on August 22, 2018, 02:07:36 am
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Extra Mustard
The Cleveland Browns Have Gone From 0 Wins to the Top Darlings in Vegas: Traina Thoughts
Robert Beck/SI
By Jimmy Traina August 21, 2018
1. Is it the Hard Knocks effect? Is it the Baker Mayfield effect. Do people just have short memories?
The Browns—yes, the Browns—have gone from zero wins in 2017 to the darlings of the NFL betting world this year.
A sportsbook manager at Caesars Palace in Vegas told ESPN, "There are more bets on the Browns to win the AFC North than the other three teams combined. Only the Raiders and Steelers have more bets to win the AFC. The public likes the Browns, and I'm not sure why."
Read more at: https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2018/08/21/cleveland-browns-generating-most-bets-nfl (https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2018/08/21/cleveland-browns-generating-most-bets-nfl)
http://www.espn.com/chalk/story/_/id/24434899/cleveland-browns-attracting-high-number-bets-las-vegas (http://www.espn.com/chalk/story/_/id/24434899/cleveland-browns-attracting-high-number-bets-las-vegas)
https://www.wkyc.com/article/sports/nfl/browns/cleveland-browns-have-attracted-plenty-of-bets-as-2018-season-nears/95-586239780 (https://www.wkyc.com/article/sports/nfl/browns/cleveland-browns-have-attracted-plenty-of-bets-as-2018-season-nears/95-586239780)
https://dawgpounddaily.com/2018/08/21/cleveland-browns-people-betting-team-2018-literally/ (https://dawgpounddaily.com/2018/08/21/cleveland-browns-people-betting-team-2018-literally/)
It's not just SI putting this kind of story out.
After the Vegas Golden Knights, that was ice hockey but... sometimes the unexpected happens in sports. I'm surprised, the Raiders are up there too.
No, I'm not really following it closely, we will see.
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Who cares?
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Who cares?
You apparently cared enough to pay on the thread. How's the boycott going? *****rollingeyes*****