Here’s another bar bet that you’ll likely win every time at your favorite pub this weekend: Name the only team in the NFL that has been outgained in the stats in every home game this season, but won the stats in every road game. If you read this week’s MIDWEEK ALERT Newsletter then you know it’s the Jacksonville Jaguars. Click here to read this week’s entire INSIDE THE STATS column. Early College Football 2-Minute Handicap From this week’s Playbook Football Newsletter: Connecticut: 0-6 $ off a home loss … San Jose St: 1-7 $ non-con RD 21 or fewer points … Troy: 9-1 vs. foe with winning record … Memphis: 8-1 $ off road favorite win … Northwestern: 0-5 $ after weekday game … East Carolina: 0-6 $ first of BB home games … Nevada: 7-1 $ off an ATS loss … Marshall: 1-7 $ as HFs. Grinding Out The Profits The Washington Nationals are the first team in National League history to win 6 consecutive road games in a single postseason. FYI: The team that wins Game 1 of the World Series has gone on to win it all 64% of the time, per ESPN. |