This season the NFL has added a third\u00c2\u00a0matchup to its Thanksgiving slate of games.\u00c2\u00a0 Now all football fans are treated to 3 games spanning throughout the holiday, giving bettors a chance to have action while the family is in town.<\/p>\n
First up for football fans is a 12:30 ET start as the Detroit Lions welcome the Miami Dolphins to the turf of Ford Field.\u00c2\u00a0The bookmakers\u00c2\u00a0have\u00c2\u00a0installed\u00c2\u00a0Miami as a 3-point favorite for this appetizer with the total sitting at 39, as ex-Lions QB Joey Harrington returns at the helm of the Dolphins. After a terrible start to the season – including six losses in their first seven games – Miami has reeled off three victories is a row and is making a run at a postseason berth.<\/p>\n
Game two\u00c2\u00a0is slated to kick off at 4:15 pm ET, as the banged upTampa Bay Buccaneers head to Dallas to face Tony Romo and the resurgent Cowboys.\u00c2\u00a0Americas team\u00c2\u00a0has won two in a row after knocking off the undefeated Indianapolis Colts last week, and are listed as\u00c2\u00a010.5\/11 point favorites (depending where you bet) after being bet down from the intial opener of -12.\u00c2\u00a0 The total currently is sitting at 39.<\/p>\n
In the evening contest, after you have stuffed your face with turkey and can’t get up, the NFL Network will\u00c2\u00a0feature its first regular season matchup of the season.\u00c2\u00a0 The Denver Broncos will visit the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead in a contest with serious AFC playoff implications.<\/p>\n
Denver is coming off a 35-27 loss to San Diego last week, in a game where the Broncos lead by 17 before Rivers and company came storming back, while the Chiefs have won six of their past eight including Sunday’s come-from-behind win over the leagues worst team the Oakland Raiders, 17-13. Oddsmakers currently have the\u00c2\u00a0Chiefs as a 1 point favorite with the total at 38 points.<\/p>\n
For those College fans Boston College and Miami will square off in the Orange bowl.\u00c2\u00a0 Will the Hurricanes be able to get up for this game, or will the Eagles roll?\u00c2\u00a0 Maddux Sports has the answers for all of your Thanksgiving action and is expecting to release 3 football picks<\/a> for members come Wednesday night.\u00c2\u00a0 Be sure to get on board and make your holiday a winning one.<\/p>\n Technorati Tags: thanksgiving<\/a>, nfl<\/a>, detroit lions<\/a>, miami dolphins<\/a>, tampa bay buccaneers<\/a>, dallas cowboys<\/a>, denver broncos<\/a>, kansas city chiefs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This season the NFL has added a third\u00c2\u00a0matchup to its Thanksgiving slate of games.\u00c2\u00a0 Now all football fans are treated to 3 games spanning throughout the holiday, giving bettors a chance to have action while the family is in town. First up for football fans is a 12:30 ET start as the Detroit Lions welcome […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40248,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl-handicapping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40248"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.madduxsports.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}