Chris Fallica
FOX Sports Wagering Expert
“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making.
For those new to this space, if you are looking for some wagers to get in on the NFL action, I have you covered. Nothing makes football better than having a few bucks on the games weekly.
Last week, we finished 1-1, but we’re still up on the season. Let’s win some money in the divisional round.
Let’s jump into my best bets for this week’s slate.
Last Week: 1-1
Season: 35-29-3
Green Bay Packers @ San Francisco 49ers (8:15 p.m. ET Jan. 20, FOX and FOX Sports app)
Traditionally, underdogs that win outright — especially by a touchdown or more — in the wild-card round don’t duplicate that performance in the divisional round. I liken it to the NCAA tournament, where you get an upset in the first round, and then in the second round, there’s a regression or a bit of a reality check.
Green Bay Packers
GB
+9.5
+346
o50.5
San Francisco 49ers
SF
-9.5
-448
u50.5
This is not to say the Packers weren’t impressive last week. They absolutely were. But we’re asking this team to go on the road again and beat the best team in the NFC.
The Niners are a team coming off two weeks of rest, and the teams’ stars got a welcome break to let various injuries heal. This is asking a lot of Green Bay to go into San Fran under those circumstances.
Green Bay’s future is bright, and maybe the Packers will surprise me here and pull off another upset. But I think this is setting up for San Francisco to remind everyone how good a team it is.
I also don’t mind a Niners team total Over here for those looking for something in the…
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