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Please rewrite the following sentence for me: “The cat sat on the mat.”
The Detroit Lions are showing signs of being winless, and the chances of them going 0-17 are increasing.
After the Philadelphia Eagles, who were not performing well, delivered a crushing 44-6 defeat at Ford Field on Halloween, the Lions now have a more achievable possibility.
The home team’s devastating defeat dropped their record to 0-8, solidifying the bleak possibility of a winless season for Michigan sportsbooks, which had already anticipated such an outcome.
Are you frustrated with the current season? Do you also happen to own the iconic Lions “not a costume” brown paper bag uniform that has been circulating on the Internet? We understand your emotions.
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… So you’re telling me there’s a chance?
Certain truths will always prevail: “South Detroit” does not exist, and any true fan who bleeds Honolulu Blue would never want to cease their belief.
Is it possible for the Lions to lose the next nine games?
While a few oddsmakers believe there is a possibility, it is by no means guaranteed.
Bettors can currently place wagers on the Lions winning more than or less than 1.5 games at FanDuel Sportsbook, DraftKings Sportsbook, and Caesars Sportsbook. The over option remains the favored choice.
FanDuel offers the most competitive rates, with a slight advantage. They provide a payout of -140 for over 1.5 wins and +120 for under.
DraftKings provided odds ranging from -125 to +105, whereas Caesars offered -130 for the over and +110 for the under.
The 0-17 possibilities for the Detroit Lions are historic
Those who are haunted by memories of Rod Marinelli’s winless 0-16 Lions team in 2008 might consider embracing the idea of a winless season wholeheartedly.
In light of the NFL’s inclusion of an additional game, achieving a record of 0-17 would be an unprecedented milestone. As we find ourselves in the season of gratitude, should we consider making history as a reason to feel appreciative?
While it may not be a likely outcome, Michigan sportsbooks are embracing the possibility. Five of them have recently introduced a feature that allows bettors to place wagers on the 0-17 Lions debacle.
Those who predicted the Lions to lose all their games were given odds of +500 by FanDuel and BetMGM. DraftKings offered slightly lower odds of +450 for those who accurately foresaw their total loss. PointsBet Sportsbook and Caesars, on the other hand, provided odds of +425.
You can discover hidden offers by browsing through the “futures” or “season specials” tabs within the NFL betting category.
Detroit doesn’t have the only bad NFL team!
Shall we continue to embrace the positive vibes? FanDuel presents a category where the Detroit Lions are favored!
Alright, I understand that it’s about the worst regular-season record, but let’s keep in mind that it’s also a season of gratitude.
Accompanying our beloved feline friends in the basement, hosted by FanDuel, are:
- The Detroit Lions have odds of -130.
- The Houston Texans’ odds are +200.
- The Jacksonville Jaguars have a +900 odds.
- The Miami Dolphins have odds of +2000.
- The New York Jets have odds of +4000.
- The New York Giants have odds of +5000.
- The Washington Football Team has odds of +10000.
Will one of these meetings come up “W” for Detroit?
As we analyze Detroit’s remaining nine games, taking into account their upcoming bye week, it appears that coach Dan Campbell and his Lions team have several potential opportunities to secure a victory and prevent a winless 0-17 season.
The Leos have three potential game-winning opportunities highlighted by the local oddsmakers, with the Week 10 clash in Pittsburgh being a particularly promising one, possibly due to the aging quarterback.
In the summer, the Steelers were favored by 7.5 points over the Lions.
The Chicago Bears could potentially suffer another defeat since they have been performing poorly with a rating of +3.5 in the summer.
According to the sportsbooks, the Cleveland Browns in Week 11 (+10 summer) present the final and most favorable opportunity for success. However, considering their history of never having a winless season, the Cleveland Browns are expected to fiercely compete and avoid defeat against their lackluster counterparts from the north.
Which team could the Lions potentially defeat first? Below are the odds provided by three local sportsbooks.
DraftKings Lions Odds
- The Steelers are favored by +300 in Week 10.
- The Browns game in Week 11 has odds of +600.
- Week 12 matchup against the Bears on Thanksgiving with a betting line of +200.
- In the thirteenth week of the season, facing the Vikings, the odds are set at +1200.
- In the fourteenth week, the Broncos are facing a +2500 challenge.
- In the matchup against the Cardinals in Week 15, the odds are +3500.
- The Falcons game in Week 16 has odds of +2800.
- The Seahawks’ game in Week 17 is listed at +5000.
- In the matchup against the Packers in Week 18, the odds are set at +1800.
BetMGM Lions Odds
- The odds for Week 10’s game at the Steelers are +260.
- The Browns’ odds for Week 11 are +600.
- The game against the Bears in Week 12 on Thanksgiving has a betting line of +200.
- In the matchup against the Vikings during Week 13, there’s a +1000 chance.
- The Broncos game in Week 14 has odds of +2500.
- Week 15 against the Cardinals, with odds of +3000.
- The Falcons game in Week 16 has odds of +2000.
- The odds for the Week 17 game against the Seahawks are +4000.
- In the matchup against the Packers in Week 18, the odds are +2500.
FanDuel Lions Odds
- The Pittsburgh Steelers, in Week 10, have odds of +310.
- The Cleveland Browns in Week 11 have odds of +700.
- Week 12 Chicago Bears, also known as the Thanksgiving game, with a +200 odds.
- The Minnesota Vikings are projected to win in Week 13 with odds of +1000.
- The Denver Broncos have odds of +2100 for their Week 14 game.
- The matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15 has odds of +3000.
- The Atlanta Falcons are listed at +1300 for Week 16.
- The Seattle Seahawks are listed at +4000 for Week 17.
- The Green Bay Packers in Week 18 have odds of +3000.
Don’t like the basement? There’s always a bandwagon
Feeling fed up? Maybe it’s time to visit the NFL sorting hat and discover a fresh team to support. Is it possible that you’re longing for someone who’s currently thriving in Los Angeles?
Matthew Stafford, the ex-Lions quarterback, is experiencing great success with his new team, the Rams. Alongside the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Buffalo Bills, the Rams are considered strong contenders for a Super Bowl victory, according to multiple sources. Given that a significant portion of Lions fans likely continue to support Stafford in his new venture with the Rams, switching allegiances becomes a seamless process.
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Can you please rephrase that for me?