8:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Falcons -6.5, Over/Under: 48.5 A pair of teams traveling very in different directions meet tonight in a matchup ripe with Playoff Implications for one of them, as the struggling Tampa Bay Buccaneers play host to the reigning NFC Champion Atlanta Falcons at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. As disjointed as this season has been for the Falcons (8-5, 3rd in NFC South), who endured a disappointing 4-4 start to the … [Read more...]
New England Patriots @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
8:25 PM EST, CBS - Line: Patriots -5.5, Over/Under: 55.5 A pair of teams desperately searching for answers clash tonight in Tampa Florida, as the Buccaneers host the reigning Super Bowl Champions New England Patriots at Raymond James Stadium on Thursday Night Football. After securing their fifth Lombardi Trophy of the Brady/Belichick Era and enjoying an uncharacteristically busy Offseason, the Patriots (2-2, 2nd in AFC East) were expected by … [Read more...]
(20) USC @ (1) Alabama
8:00 PM EST, ABC - Line: Alabama -12, Over/Under: 53 College Football Giants collide on Opening Weekend as the twentieth-ranked Southern California Trojans battle the top-ranked, defending National Champions, the Alabama Crimson Tide at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. As successful as these two programs have been over the last fifteen years, tonight's meeting marks their first encounter since the 1985 Aloha Bowl; since that tryst the … [Read more...]