Good morning, everyone.

The Simple Handicap for Tuesday, October 4th.

Thank you for making me a part of your morning.

Two bets up inside the Telegram Channel went out yesterday morning and yesterday evening just before kickoff a teaser.

Yes, a teaser, the Green Bay Packers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as well as the New England Patriots

minus two and a half minus 120. Both of those bets with write-ups up in the telegram channel.

We'll touch on them as we go throughout the market rundown here on a Tuesday morning.

Indianapolis Colts get things started on Thursday night football on the road at the Denver

Broncos. Denver a three and a half point favorite across the board.

But there is now uncertainty as Russell Wilson dealing with treatment, as it was described.

He was banged up in the Sunday game against the Raiders.

Status expected to be starting on Thursday night.

But there is a level of uncertainty,

at least introduced to the market, and that's pulled this number back ever so slightly.

Obviously, the same thing exists with Jonathan Taylor for the Colts.

He did not practice, and at this point, with a looming high ankle sprain, I think,

very unlikely to play.

Nothing yet confirmed total, though,

holding steady, 43 and a half points across the board. Obviously, both of the official statuses for both

of those guys is going to have an impact on this game one way or the other. I think this fully

prices in and expects Russ to play. You're seeing that aside in the total. I do think that Taylor is going to move it a little

bit, though, when he's, in my opinion, ultimately announced out on Thursday. Moving on to Sunday,

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