This run is operating at an elite velocity. The card is 47-20 lately and 193-149 since October, with sustained separation across every market. NFL sits at a dominant 53-31 off a full sweep, basketball is delivering at a 56-37 clip, and college hoops continues to cash at 57-32. All football checks in at a commanding 87-63, fueled by CFB and NFL sweep! SNF side and total plus night NBA which is far and away the strongest college or NBA bet all day!
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Today’s Free Picks
| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| NFL | (417) Pittsburgh Steelers at (418) Cleveland Browns: Spread | 1:00pm EST - Dec 28/2025 |
The PLAY: Cleveland Browns +3.5 (-102)
This spot checks every historical box. Small underdogs with at least five losses are 780-625-54, and turnover regression strongly favors the team that has been on the wrong side of recent variance (477-359-22). Add in poor long-term perception dating back to last season, a lower-scoring game profile, and a line that implies a much wider gap than reality, and the edge compounds quickly—an aggregated ROI north of 48 percent.
This is also the classic buy-low profile on a volatile quarterback. When expectations crater and the market bails, that’s often when unpredictable players flip the script and deliver their best performance.
Premium momentum update:
The run remains relentless. The card stands at 47-20 lately and 193-149 since October, with consistent separation across markets. NFL is powering through at 53-31 off a full sweep, basketball continues to hum at 55-34, and college hoops keeps cashing at 57-32. All football sits at a commanding 87-63, driven by combined college and NFL dominance. Five NFL winners lead the slate, headlined by a Wise Guy play that anchors the edge.
Consultant Bio
Joe Duffy: From Prodigy to Sports Handicapping Pioneer
Joe Duffy has been handicapping sports literally since childhood. Growing up in suburban Philadelphia, he became fascinated with picking winners against the spread when the Philadelphia Inquirer ran a season-long contest featuring professional handicappers selecting five NFL games each week.
Using the same point spreads as the pros, young Joe submitted his own “armchair picks.” In his very first year, he outperformed every official contestant by several games—a moment that sparked a lifelong obsession with sports betting.
Throughout his pre-teen years, Duffy continued as a “fantasy handicapper,” consistently finishing near or at the top of the contest. During grade school and high school, he was a devoted listener to Mickey Charles’ weekend handicapping shows on WCAU-AM, where legends like Mike Lee and Lem Banker shared their theories. True to his studious nature, Duffy even took notes, absorbing every detail like a sponge.
It was no coincidence that years later, he got his first break in the industry with Charles’ company. While paying his way through college, Duffy began working as a Scorephone announcer for Dial Sports 976 Scorephones. At the same time, he honed his broadcasting skills as a play-by-play announcer for California University of Pennsylvania’s radio and TV stations.
Upon graduation, Duffy immediately transitioned into a full-time handicapper and scorephone announcer for the toll-free score services. There, he studied directly under two legendary mentors: Ray Scott, the iconic broadcaster who won the Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award from the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2000, and Hank Stram, the Super Bowl–winning coach inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2003. Both played a major role in shaping Duffy’s career.
Duffy’s trajectory continued upward as he became General Manager of the national Freescoreboard scorephones. During this era, fellow announcers nicknamed him “Mr. March” for his dominance during college basketball’s conference tournaments and NCAA Tournament. That moniker evolved into “The Lord of the Big Dance,” a title he still carries proudly, having posted a winning March Madness every year since 1998.
Over the decades, Duffy has become one of the most published voices in sports betting strategy. He has written extensively, hosted and guested on podcasts and videos, and earned national recognition as a featured expert. His insights have appeared on ESPN, Bleacher Report, and across countless TV, radio, and digital platforms worldwide.
Today, Joe Duffy stands as the leading handicapper in advanced analytics, leveraging statistically significant computer systems and proprietary betting formulas to deliver consistent results. What began as a childhood passion has evolved into a career of unmatched credibility, longevity, and influence in the sports handicapping industry.