Week 3 Betting Preview: Underdogs & unders rule so far in 2021

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🗓️ 22 September 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Underdogs are 21-11 through the first two weeks of NFL action in 2021. Can they keep up the trend in Week 3? There are some juicy underdogs getting a lot of points including the now Davis Mills-led Houston Texans, spotting the Carolina Panthers a touchdown at home on Thursday night, and the New York Jets getting a whopping 11 points against the Denver Broncos.Scott Pianowski and Frank Schwab look at how poorly favorites have fared so far in 2021 and take a stab at all the betting lines from Week 3. Will the Chiefs continue their losing streak against the spread this week while facing the Chargers? Will the Jekyll or Hyde version of the Saints show up against the Patriots? Will we find out of the Eagles are for real against the Cowboys? Scott & Frank try to answer all those questions and more this week.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0	Welcome, everyone. Welcome to Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast.
0:07.6	I'm Scott Pianowski, and I'm joined by my good friend, Frank Schwab. You know him, Yahoo NFL, and host of the Yahoo Sportsbook Daily.
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1:35.5	Okay, Frank, so underdogs once again ruling the world. They're 21, 11, and 1, based on the math I've
1:42.2	seen with maybe one or two games, closing line going
1:45.1	different.
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