standard handicapping maxims such as: 1.do not ask a bad team to win for you, tend to obscure the central fact...there is someone betting them rags....the bookie..and depending where you are at in the season...betting det as a dd dog when minn really is also a sad team...just has to have some value...regardless of individual outcome here...my numbers indicate these are very strong bets...and difficult to make...jmho...gl