Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
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1
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After favorites and overs dominated the opening week of the NFL season, the script flipped dramatically in Week 2, with outright upsets, low-scoring games and another brutal Sunday for Survivor players.
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script → dominate → players
Here are four betting trends that stood out with Week 2 in the books.
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that → stand → books
Scoring comes crashing back down
After NFL teams combined for 791 points in Week 1, offenses struggled in Week 2.
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offenses → come → Week
Teams produced just 647 combined points, an average of 40.4 per game, with Unders finishing 10-6 after overs went 9-6-1 in the opening week.
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overs → produce → week
Favorites also cooled off, finishing 8-8 against the spread after the Rams covered against the Giants on Monday night.
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Rams → cool → night
Five underdogs won outright Sunday, including the Browns over the Buccaneers, Saints over the Ravens and Raiders over the Chargers.
Survivor carnage strikes again
For the second straight week, one of the most popular Survivor picks wiped out thousands of entries.
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one → win → entries
The Buccaneers were selected by 6,061 entries in the Circa Survivor contest before losing outright to the Browns as more than a touchdown favorite.
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Buccaneers → select → favorite
The Chargers eliminated another 1,357 entries with their loss to the Raiders, while Baltimore’s upset loss to New Orleans knocked out another 835.
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loss → eliminate → 835
Only 8,464 of the contest’s original 25,017 entries remained alive entering Monday night.
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8,464 → remain → entries
The Chargers have been particularly destructive, eliminating thousands of Survivor entries in each of the season’s first two weeks.
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Chargers → eliminate → weeks
Super Bowl market gets another shakeup
The Rams restored some order to the futures market Monday night.
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Rams → get → market
Los Angeles remained the Super Bowl favorite at +650 at FanDuel Sportsbook after crushing the Giants, 28-6, while the Bills sit directly behind at +750 after improving to 2-0 with an impressive win over the Lions on Thursday night.
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Bills → remain → night
The 49ers have shortened to 10/1 following a dominant start, while the Chiefs moved from 16/1 after Week 1 to 13/1 after beating Indianapolis in overtime.
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Chiefs → shorten → overtime
Josh Allen takes control of MVP market
Two weeks were apparently enough for Josh Allen to create some separation in the MVP race.
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Allen → take → race
Allen has moved from +350 after Week 1 to +250, according to FanDuel, after leading Buffalo to a 2-0 start while accounting for nine touchdowns without a turnover.
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Allen → move → turnover
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Brock Purdy has made an even more dramatic move, jumping from 20/1 to +900 after leading San Francisco to their 2-0 start.
Meanwhile, Lamar Jackson slipped from +750 to +900 after the Ravens’ upset loss, while Patrick Mahomes moved from +600 to +750.
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Mahomes → read → +750
Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels were taken off the board entirely after suffering injuries in Week 2.
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Williams → take → Week
Why Trust New York Post Betting
Dylan Svoboda is a versatile writer and analyst across many sports.
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Svoboda → trust → sports
He’s particularly knowledgeable about the big three — MLB, the NFL and the NBA.
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He → ’ → three