NFL Draft Betting Odds: Final Football Score In 2011?

By Robert Ferringo

This may be our last time to bet on the NFL for awhile.

The NFL Draft’s opening round commences on Thursday, April 28 at 8 p.m. And with the present labor debacle what it is there is a decent chance that the NFL preseason will be truncated, at the very least, and that NFL regular season games could be cancelled. That means that this could be the last opportunity for bettors to build their bankrolls via the NFL.

Below is a list of NFL prop wagers available for betting the NFL draft, courtesy of Bodog.com:

Which side of the ball will Mr. Irrelevant play
Offense (-120)
Defense (-120)

How many QB’s will be selected in the 1st round
Over 3

2011 NFL Draft Grades

By Robert Ferringo

It was a busy weekend for the NFL. There was plenty to be excited about, including a new set of pros being drafted into The League. But there was also the pall cast by an unfavorable ruling against the players that has reinstated the lockout that is plaguing this offseason. In the end, the weekend’s developments were merely a distraction and an oasis in an offseason that is going to be a bitter and anxious one for fans and gamblers alike.

But the show must go on. And as such I spent the weekend with one eye on the developments in NYC and have put the results of my findings into a neat, easy-to-read format: my . Though no games were played there were plenty of winners and plenty of losers this weekend. And considering that the lockout has frozen free agency that put even more onus on what teams did while “on the clock” last week.

Here are Doc’s Sports :

Arizona

NBA Draft Early Entry Pool Leaves Quite A Wake

By Robert Ferringo

One of the most important days of the college basketball season takes part in May with no ball, no basket, no fans, and no hardwood. May 8 is the deadline for underclassmen to declare their intentions for the NBA draft and the decisions that these kids make have drastic ramifications on the entire college hoops landscape.

Every year there are the top tier players that everyone knows are one-and-done or are leaving early. Below them are the true NBA prospects and those players are the focus of Doc’s Sports NBA Mock Draft. But then beyond that are the NBA wannabes; the players that are making terrible decisions and will be shooting free throws through a smoky cloud in some Turkish gym within five months.

Just like anything in college hoops there are clear winners and losers. The winners are a little bit more difficult to completely nail down when it comes to the NBA early entrants. For instance, is Kentucky a