What Is the Point Spread? The spread, often called the “line,” is essentially a handicap set by oddsmakers to balance the odds between two unevenly matched teams. Instead of simply picking who will win, the spread allows you to bet on the margin of victory or defeat. For example, if the Kansas City Chiefs are…

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    Every new year in the NFL comes with its own batch of hype, cynicism, and curiosity about which rookies will turn preseason promise into actual production. There are some first-timers who can’t seem to get adjusted to the breakneck speed and refinement of the pro game, and then there are some who just…