The Herd with Colin Cowherd Sharp or Square - Chad Millman & Simon Hunter's NFL Week 1 BEST bets: Cowboys-Eagles, Steelers-Jets, Lions-Packers and more
Sep 2, 2025
Sports betting experts dive into thrilling predictions for Week 1 of the NFL season! They discuss crucial matchups like Cowboys vs. Eagles and Steelers vs. Jets, sharing insights on team dynamics and betting strategies. With a focus on divisional home underdogs, they highlight strategic bets, including a potential upset with the Browns against the Bengals. Light-hearted anecdotes and engaging analysis add to the excitement, ensuring listeners are primed for a high-stakes weekend filled with football fun!
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Bet Early And Stay Disciplined
- Prepare early in the week and lock in bets when edges appear, not on Sunday impulses.
- Chad Millman advises discipline: avoid chasing small half-point moves late in the week.
Star Trades Move Lines Fast
- Micah Parsons' trade instantly shifted Cowboys-Eagles line by about a point or two.
- Market reacts fast to star transactions even when practical impact is uncertain.
Exploit Key Numbers Like 3.5
- Target sweet-spot numbers like +3.5 for Justin Herbert matchups when historical edge exists.
- Simon Hunter recommends grabbing that key number instead of fading it at three.