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Week 2 Results
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| Volume
IX-Week 2
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September 18, 2007
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2007 Results
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¶
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Week
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Year to Date
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%
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| Ben's Picks |
-5¶
|
3-2 |
5-5 |
50% |
| Ben's
Power Rating (BPR) |
3-1
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4-4 |
50%
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| Teasers
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3-2 |
7-5 |
58% |
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Over/Unders
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4-0 |
7-1 |
88% |
| HD's v
Opposite Turf |
4-1 |
5-1 |
83% |
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Closing
Lines and Final Scores |
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Ben's
Picks
All trends are ATS (Against The Spread) unless
otherwise specified.
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- Loser
- 4* OVER The
Total --- Buffalo v PITTSBURGH --- Bills allowed 400
yards last week and 3 defensive starters went down with
injuries.
- WINNER
- 4*
Houston
v
CAROLINA
--- Texans are much improved, Panthers bad favorite.
- Loser
- 4*
San Diego
v
NEW ENGLAND
--- Chargers get revenge, cheaters never prosper.
- WINNER
- 3* San Fran
v
ST. LOUIS
--- Rams defense not ready for prime time.
- WINNER
- 3*
Seattle
v
ARIZONA
--- Cards home Dog, play Hawks tough.
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Picks Results = 3-2
for +2* |
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Teasers
(Teasers MUST include key
numbers: 3, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14, etc.)
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PITTSBURGH
-3
No Play
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Cincy -2.5
Loser
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Houston
+11
WINNER
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San Fran +10
No Play
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BALTIMORE
-6
WINNER
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CHICAGO
-6
WINNER
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San Diego
+10
No Play
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PHILLY -2
Loser
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Teaser Total = 3-2 |
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The Over/Under's
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·
Cincy v
CLEVELAND
OVER
WINNER
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Seattle
v
ARIZONA
OVER
WINNER
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Kansas
v
CHICAGO
UNDER
WINNER
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Washington
v PHILLY UNDER
WINNER
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O/U Results = 4-0 |
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HD's v Opposite Turf
Teams
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-
CLEVELAND
WINNER
-
TENNESSEE
WINNER
- GIANTS
if Dog
No
Play
-
TAMPA
WINNER
-
MIAMI
Loser
-
ARIZONA
WINNER
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Home Dog Results = 4-1 |
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Closing
Lines and Final Scores |
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Potential BPR Plays
Remember compare the BPR (Ben’s Power
Rating) to the spread, in the chart below, and if there’s a difference of
4 points or more, in your favor, then that’s a potential play. Below are
the potential plays for this week; I have already added the 4 points. (Check
individual game BPR's for any line movements):
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-
Buffalo
+7 or greater
- San Fran +4 or greater
-
MIAMI
+4.5 or greater
-
Wash.
+6.5 or greater
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-
Tenn.
+5 or greater
- GIANTS +1.5 or greater
- Jets +10 or greater
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-
Houston
+7 or greater
-
TAMPA
+2.5 or greater
-
Oakland
+12 or greater
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NFL WEEK 2
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SUNDAY,
SEPTEMBER 16, 2007
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Potential BPR Plays in Bold
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EST
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Line
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BPR
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Play
If
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Notes
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201
Buffalo
Bills
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E:
1:00
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37
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+7
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Many,
many Injuries on defense
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202
Pittsburgh
Steelers
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9.5
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-3
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+1
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Will
pound the ball.
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203
Cincy Bengals
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E:
1:00
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7
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-6.5
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-2.5
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Defense
still a ?
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204
Cleveland
Browns
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41.5
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+10.5
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QB
issues, which way is up?
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205
Indy Colts
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E:
1:00
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7
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-1
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+3
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Not
sold on defense
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206
Tennessee
Titans
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46
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+5
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Monster
rushing last week
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207
Houston
Texans
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E:
1:00
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38
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+7
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Should
be upgraded
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208
Carolina
Panthers
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6.5
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-3
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+1
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Not
sold on offense
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209
San Fran Niners
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E:
1:00
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44
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Pk
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+4
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New
defense should slow down Rams
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210
St. Louis
Rams
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3
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+4
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Defense
still a ?
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211
Green Bay
Packers
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E:
1:00
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37.5
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+6.5
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Not
the same offense, good defense
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212
New York
Giants
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Pk
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-2.5
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+1.5
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QB
?, many injuries
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213
Atlanta
Falcons
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E:
1:00
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35
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+14
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Didn’t
show anything
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214
Jacksonville
Jags
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10.5
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-10
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-6
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Need
to redeem themselves
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215
New Orleans
Saints
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E:
1:00
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3.5
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+5.5
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Need
to get untracked
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216
Tampa
Bay
Bucs
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42
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-1.5
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+2.5
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QB
?, played tough last week
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217
Minny Vikings
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E:
4:00
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42.5
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+8
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Offense
still a ?
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218
Detroit
Lions
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3
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-4
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Pk
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Offense
much improved
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219
Dallas
Cowboys
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E:
4:00
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3.5
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-½
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+3.5
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Good
start
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220
Miami
Dolphins
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40
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+4.5
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No
offense
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221
Seattle
Seahawks
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E:
4:00
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3
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-1.5
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+2.5
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Got
the job done last week
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222
Arizona
Cardinals
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43
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+5.5
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Good
showing Mon
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223
New York
Jets
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E:
4:15
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33.5
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+10
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QB
?, tough start
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224
Baltimore
Ravens
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11
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-6
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-2
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QB
?, LB Lewis ?
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225
Oakland
Raiders
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E:
4:15
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