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NFL Week 6 Predictions: Steelers, Cardinals, Texans All Fall Short of Covering
NFL Week 6 Predictions: Steelers, Cardinals, Texans All Fall Short of CoveringEach week, Cade Massey, from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, and Rufus Peabody, a Las Vegas sports analyst, predict the week's NFL games based off a mathematical model that takes only on-field performance into account.In other words, the model is purely objective and ignores outside factors like personnel, coaching and motivation.The professor and the gambling-sharp focus on four statistics to evaluate offenses and defenses—rushing, passing, scoring and how effectively the ball is advanced relative to...
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Colts vs. Texans has the greatest implications in the NFL standings for Week 6
Colts vs. Texans has the greatest implications in the NFL standings for Week 6The AFC South race is as wide open as it's been in a while this season.The Houston Texans currently stand in first place at 3-2, with the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts tied for second place at 2-3 and the Jacksonville Jaguars in last at 1-3.Since 2009, either the Colts or Texans have won the division.
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NFL scores 2016: Texans mount late comeback to topple Colts in OT
NFL scores 2016: Texans mount late comeback to topple Colts in OTWeek 6 of the NFL season is nearly complete, and there were a handful of exciting games on the schedule.The 1 p.m. slate found the Eagles getting a loss that they likely hadn't anticipated as they fell to Washington by a single score.Washington kept pressure on Carson Wentz, and pulled out the tight victory in the NFC East matchup.
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