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Watching good commercials: it's one of the perks of the NFL season. Companies really make an effort to reach the millions of football fans who tune in on television every Sunday to watch their favorite team, so they put out some commercials that are genuinely good and funny.Inexplicably, some of the best commercials involve football stars who pretend, for a moment, that they can act, and these commercials are the ones that keep fans in the recliner instead of getting up to get that can of pop.Here's a few of the best NFL commercials in recent history.Begin Slideshow

In Super Bowl XLVI, the New England Patriots are minus 3-point favorite against the New York Giants, with the over/under being 55 points according to BetVega.com.That being said, should you take the Pats against the spread or the Giants with the points? Also, should you take the over with both teams scoring more than 55 combined points or the under? Well, let's predict how the game flow will indicate the final outcome.Then, we can determine which road to take on the betting line. Early OnHere, we have to expect New England to try and remain balanced, while the Giants come out ...

It's that time again football fans, the Super Bowl is right around the corner.Most of us have seen our team either miss the playoffs, or lose in the playoffs. My team fell victim of Tebowmania. It doesn't get much worse than that. That doesn't mean turning off the TV until August for the hardcore fan.Whether you like to gamble or not, there are some very interesting facts and trends you should check out before making your pick for the game. Personally, I think this will be a great game like it was a few years ago. I wouldn't bet against ...

Las Vegas sports books are expecting a record handle for Super Bowl XLVII due to the high-profile matchup featuring the New England Patriots and New York Giants inside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Feb. 5.Sports bettors certainly have plenty of wagering options to ponder over the next 10 days, but many will choose to play the moneyline, which is simply picking the straight-up winner.New England is currently a -145 favorite to win the game, which means a patron would need to lay $145 to win $100.On the other side of the board, New York is currently +125 to win ...

The 2012 Heisman Trophy race should be an exciting one, with many high-profile players choosing to finish out their collegiate careers and passing on the NFL for one more year.Michigan Wolverines quarterback Denard Robinson will once again receive plenty of hype of potentially walking away with the hardware, which has caused Bovada sports book to list him as the second choice in the current betting odds.Let's take a closer look at 10 players who are currently receiving the most attention in the betting market.Begin Slideshow

The preliminary spread for the Super Bowl between the New England Patriots and New York Giants has already moved. It’s bounced between the Patriots being favored by 3.5 down to 2.5 and settled in now at 3. However, many books are offering the Pats -3 at +105, rather than the normal juice at -110. The Giants +3 would cost some extra vigorish if you want to back them as underdogs, currently sitting at at -125.So, when should you get your bet in? That depends on who you think is going to win. The public has yet to start pouring on ...

The New England Patriots are flat out better than the New York Giants and are three-point favorites (via ScoresAndOdds.com) over their rival for a reason. They are definitely going to cover the spread on Super Bowl Sunday, so why wouldn’t you bet these Pats big? Here are a few of the reasons why:  Tom BradyNew England’s future Hall of Fame QB knows his team screwed up the last time they played in the Super Bowl, having their undefeated season ruined by the G-Men. Now he is on the Dennis and Callahan of WEEI Radio saying that, I’m going to work ...

Proposition bets are a growing part of betting on the Super Bowl. Jay Kornegay of LVH Sportsbook told KLAS-TV Las Vegas, "Years ago, there were maybe 20 or 30 propositions. And now, there are going to be over 300."Many Chicago Bears fans probably rue the money they put down on Walter Payton to score the first touchdown in Super Bowl XX, only to see him not score a single touchdown in the game.Now, bettors can get into a different kind of game regarding proposition bets. According to ESPN, Super Bowl XLV included such proposition bets as the number of times ...

The New York Giants and New England Patriots will meet in Super Bowl XLVI in 13 days inside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, which should end up being the most-watched sporting event in television history.Las Vegas sports books are also expecting a near record handle for the event, as the Patriots are currently three-point favorites, and the total has settled in at 55.Both teams are certainly familiar with the other side, lining up against each other in both the preseason and regular season this year.Let's take a closer look at this highly-anticipated game from a betting perspective.Begin Slideshow

One of the most interesting things about the Super Bowl is the wide number of exotic prop bets that bookmakers will come up with in order to bring all sorts of action in on the game. These range from relatively standard things—such as who will score the first touchdown—to the bizarre, where you can wager on an over/under for how long the national anthem will go on and if the singer will wear a headset or use a hand-held microphone. Right now, the prop bets are limited as the different oddsmakers are busy figuring out exactly how to set their ...