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NFC North: Betting NFL Season Win Totals

 
  Over the next few weeks, I will preview each NFL division from an Over/Under season win total perspective.  All totals and odds to win division courtesy of Bowmans.com as current as the date the article is published.  For additional division previews please find links at the bottom of this article for previews of the NFC South, NFC West and NFC East divisions.   Detroit :  5 By now the Lion’s 2008 season needs very little introduction. 0-16 was good enough for the NFL’s worst-ever record and almost by default this team can only get better.  Not only did the Lions lose, and lose often last year, they quite often did it in ugly fashion. They gave up 517 points, had a negative 249 point differential, and ranked almost rock-bottom in most major statistical categories.  One thing in Detroit’s favour was that, when things were all said and done, they had faced the league’s second toughest schedule, having faced opponents with a ... (link)

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