He’s twice been named the NFL’s prime participant and led the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs to a pair of Tremendous Bowl titles however Patrick Mahomes earned one other profession first Sunday night time.
Mahomes threw two landing passes to guide Kansas Metropolis previous the Buffalo Payments for the primary playoff highway win of his illustrious seven-year profession. Mahomes completed 17-of-23 passing for 215 yards within the contest.
Mahomes has twice led Kansas Metropolis to victory within the Tremendous Bowl — and endured a championship loss — at impartial websites. However Sunday’s sport at Highmark Stadium was his first really designated post-season highway sport.
That didn’t deter Proline bettors, as 53 per cent had the Chiefs incomes the win over the Payments whereas 43 took Kansas Metropolis +1.5. Additionally, 70 per cent of gamers had the over 46.5 whole factors.
In the meantime, the Detroit Lions continued to roll alongside, downing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-23. Sixty-two per cent of gamers had Detroit successful the sport whereas 65 per cent picked Detroit -5.5 on the purpose unfold.
And 70 per cent of bettors appropriately took the over 48.5 whole factors.
The preferred participant prop wager was Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield over 269.5 passing yards, and he threw for 346. The second-most common wager was Rachaad White underneath 15.5 dashing makes an attempt, and he had simply 9 carries.
In different playoff motion, the San Francisco 49ers rallied to down the upstart Inexperienced Bay Packers 24-21. Fifty-three per cent of gamers took the 49ers to win whereas 49 per cent picked Inexperienced Bay +9.5 and 32 per cent appropriately went with the underneath 50.5 whole factors.
The preferred participant prop was San Francisco’s Christian McCaffrey over 92.5 dashing yards as he ran for 98 yards within the sport.
The Baltimore Ravens put an finish to the Houston Texans’ season with a 34-10 victory. Not surprisingly, 65 per cent of bettors appropriately picked the Ravens to win whereas 45 per cent took Baltimore -9.5 on the purpose unfold.
Nonetheless solely 29 per cent took the underneath 44.5 whole factors.
In NHL motion Thursday night time, the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied for a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames. A whopping 86 per cent of gamers took Toronto to win whereas 78 per cent picked the over 6.5 whole objectives.
However simply 22 per cent took Calgary +1.5 on the puck line market.
On Saturday night time in Toronto, Dricus Du Plessis defeated Sean Strickland by choice to seize the UFC middleweight title. Fifty-three per cent of gamers took Du Plessis to win however 76 per cent appropriately picked the struggle to go the space.
Nonetheless, simply 18 per cent had Raquel Pennington upsetting Mayra Bueno Silva within the co-main occasion.
A Proline digital buyer turned a $2 seven-leg NHL parlay right into a $1,672.12 win Saturday whereas a retail participant received $3,276.10 on a $5 wager on a 10-leg NHL-NFL parlay.
Efficiently choosing a nine-leg NCAA basketball over/underneath parlay netted one other digital participant $4,477.89 on a $10 wager whereas a retail buyer received $2,111.70 from a $20 wager on an eight-leg NFL parlay the place the participant efficiently picked all level spreads and over-under appropriately.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Jan. 24, 2024.
