Paul Lebowitz is the author of the novel Breaking Balls and his annual baseball guide published from 2007-2013.
He has been a sports columnist and analyst for more than two decades. He lives in New York City.
Our Cowboys vs 49ers NFL prediction has underdog Dallas covering the spread of 4.5 points. Dallas (3-3) visits San Francisco (3-4) after a bye week. In what should have been a time to rest and recuperate, the Cowboys spent the week facing an onslaught of criticism after their humiliating defeat to the Lions in Detroit. […]
Our Bucks vs 76ers prediction is that favored Philadelphia will cover the spread -3 (-110) at home. Milwaukee (49-33 in 2023-24) and Philadelphia (47-35) are entering the 2024-25 season hoping to rebound from disappointing finishes to last season. Each was bounced in the first round of the playoffs. However, both have the talent to be […]
Our Nets vs Hawks prediction is for the underdog Nets to cover the +7.5 spread in Atlanta. The Nets (32-50 in 2023-24) traded one of their top players, Mikal Bridges, to their New York City rivals for a large package of draft picks and contracts. They also have a new head coach Jordi Fernández. The […]
Our Lions vs Vikings prediction is that Detroit will win the game outright. Detroit (4-1) and Minnesota (5-0) have been NFL combatants since the 1960s. They have an extensive head-to-head record with the Vikings leading by a substantial margin with 80 wins, 43 losses, and two ties. In recent years, they have rarely been good […]
Our Titans vs. Bills prediction is that the teams will combine to score more than 41 points (-110). Tennessee (1-4) is playing the same brand of uninspired football it played in 2023, which led to the firing of respected head coach Mike Vrabel. New coach Brian Callahan in his first NFL head coaching job has […]
Our prediction for Seahawks vs Falcons is Atlanta -3 (-105) to cover the spread at home. Seattle has cooled off after winning their first three games, slumping to 3-3 following a three-game losing streak. They remain tied for first place in the NFC West. Atlanta was seconds away from starting the season at 0-2 until […]
Our Patriots vs Jaguars prediction is for the visiting Patriots to cover the spread of +5.5 (-108). Both teams are 1-5 but had radically different hopes for this season. A loss by the Jaguars at home to the tanking Patriots will likely doom their season completely, possibly spelling the end for head coach Doug Pederson […]
Our Jets vs Steelers prediction is for the favored Jets to go to Pittsburgh and cover the spread of -1.5 points. In their first game under interim head coach Jeff Ulbricht, the Jets (2-4) were defeated by the Bills 23-20. Meanwhile, The Steelers defeated the Raiders 32-13, bringing their record to 4-2. Offshore Odds: Jets […]
Our Guardians vs Yankees ALCS prediction is for the Yankees to win in seven games. Offshore Odds: Yankees Favored to Win Their First Pennant Since 2009 Team Run Line Money Line Total Guardians +1.5 (-158) +140 O 7.5 (-105) Yankees -1.5 (+138) -153 U 7.5 (-115) Head-To-Head: Yankees and Guardians Have Been Regular Playoff Opponents […]
Our Mets vs Dodgers NLCS prediction is for the Mets to win in six games. Offshore Odds: Dodgers Are the Favorites to Win the NL Pennant Team Run Line Money Line Total Mets +1.5 (-160) +140 O 8 (-115) Dodgers -1.5 (+140) -153 U 8 (-105) Head-To-Head: Two Teams With a Storied History The Mets […]
