Early NFL lines can be all over the place, like a team opening at -3 but...

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Early NFL lines can be all over the place, like a team opening at -3 but closing at -4.5 by kickoff. That extra half-point isn’t small change—it can make or break a bet. The key? Be patient and wait for the line to settle before pulling the trigger.