Loading…
Loading…
Writes at Sports Illustrated
39 graded calls in 11 articles, newest first — page 2 of 2. Every take from Bobby Kownack, including the ones still waiting →
Game calls show that game’s closing betting line under their grade: a dated fact from nflverse, for context and never part of a grade. MissedTakes takes no bets and earns nothing from any sportsbook.
New Orleans Saints 20 — Minnesota Vikings 17
“B. Kownack New Orleans Saints 20-17”
Closing line (Oct 11): Vikings by 2.5, total 41.5 · this 20–17 calls a Saints win (by 3; the line gave the Saints 44%) and fewer points (37).
Detroit Lions 33 — Arizona Cardinals 27
“B. Kownack Detroit Lions 33-27”
Closing line (Oct 11): Lions by 5.5, total 55.5 · this 33–27 calls a bigger Lions win (by 6) and more points (60).
Denver Broncos 21 — Los Angeles Chargers 17
“B. Kownack Denver Broncos 21-17”
Closing line (Oct 11): Broncos by 3.5, total 42.5 · this 21–17 calls a bigger Broncos win (by 4) and fewer points (38).
Seattle Seahawks 28 — San Francisco 49ers 27
“B. Kownack Seattle Seahawks 28-27”
Closing line (Oct 11): Seahawks by 3, total 46.5 · this 28–27 calls a closer game (Seahawks by 1) and more points (55).
Atlanta Falcons 23 — Baltimore Ravens 17
“B. Kownack Atlanta Falcons 23-17”
Closing line (Oct 11): Falcons by 3.5, total 44.5 · this 23–17 calls a bigger Falcons win (by 6) and fewer points (40).
New York Giants 17 — Washington Commanders 14
“B. Kownack New York Giants 17-14”
Closing line (Oct 11): Commanders by 3.5, total 41.5 · this 17–14 calls a Giants win (by 3; the line gave the Giants 38%) and fewer points (31).
Jacksonville Jaguars 20 — Philadelphia Eagles 14
“B. Kownack Jacksonville Jaguars 20-14”
Closing line (Oct 11): Jaguars by 7.5, total 41.5 · this 20–14 calls a closer game (Jaguars by 6) and fewer points (34).
Cincinnati Bengals 28 — Miami Dolphins 14
“B. Kownack Cincinnati Bengals 28-14”
Closing line (Oct 11): Bengals by 7, total 44.5 · this 28–14 calls a bigger Bengals win (by 14) and fewer points (42).
Buffalo Bills 30 — Los Angeles Rams 23
“B. Kownack Buffalo Bills 30-23”
Closing line (Oct 12): Rams by 3.5, total 55.5 · this 30–23 calls a Bills win (by 7; the line gave the Bills 38%) and fewer points (53).
Cleveland Browns 21 — New York Jets 19
“B. Kownack Cleveland Browns 21-19”
Closing line (Oct 11): Jets by 2.5, total 38.5 · this 21–19 calls a Browns win (by 2; the line gave the Browns 44%) and more points (40).
Chicago Bears 28 — Green Bay Packers 18
“B. Kownack Chicago Bears 28-18”
Closing line (Oct 11): Bears by 1.5, total 46.5 · this 28–18 calls a bigger Bears win (by 10) and fewer points (46).
Houston Texans 30 — Tennessee Titans 21
“B. Kownack Houston Texans 30-21”
Closing line (Oct 11): Texans by 6.5, total 37.5 · this 30–21 calls a bigger Texans win (by 9) and more points (51).
New England Patriots 24 — Las Vegas Raiders 21
“B. Kownack New England Patriots 24-21”
Closing line (Oct 11): Patriots by 3.5, total 45.5 · this 24–21 calls a closer game (Patriots by 3) and fewer points (45).
Indianapolis Colts 26 — Pittsburgh Steelers 24
“B. Kownack Indianapolis Colts 26-24”
Closing line (Oct 11): Steelers by 3, total 41.5 · this 26–24 calls a Colts win (by 2; the line gave the Colts 41%) and more points (50).
New Orleans Saints to beat Falcons
“Saints celebrate “Domecoming” anniversary in style by winning with blocked-punt touchdown ... to thwart Atlanta in the game’s final minutes. (Week 4)”
Closing line (Oct 5): Saints by 1.5 · a toss-up, Falcons 48%, Saints 52%.
Arizona Cardinals 27 — New York Giants 21
“Bobby Kownack: Arizona Cardinals 27-21”
Closing line (Oct 4): Cardinals by 2.5, total 44.5 · this 27–21 calls a bigger Cardinals win (by 6) and more points (48).
Dallas Cowboys 28 — Houston Texans 27
“Bobby Kownack: Dallas Cowboys 28-27”
Closing line (Oct 4): Texans by 3, total 48.5 · this 28–27 calls a Cowboys win (by 1; the line gave the Cowboys 42%) and more points (55).
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 — Green Bay Packers 21
“Bobby Kownack: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-21”
Closing line (Oct 4): Packers by 3, total 38.5 · this 24–21 calls a Buccaneers win (by 3; the line gave the Buccaneers 42%) and more points (45).
Buffalo Bills 24 — New England Patriots 17
“Bobby Kownack: Buffalo Bills 24-17”
Closing line (Oct 4): Bills by 7, total 49.5 · this 24–17 calls the line’s margin (Bills by 7) and fewer points (41).
Los Angeles Rams 31 — Philadelphia Eagles 21
“Bobby Kownack: Los Angeles Rams 31-21”
Closing line (Oct 4): Rams by 3.5, total 42.5 · this 31–21 calls a bigger Rams win (by 10) and more points (52).
Jacksonville Jaguars 30 — Cincinnati Bengals 27
“Bobby Kownack: Jacksonville Jaguars 30-27”
Closing line (Oct 4): Bengals by 2.5, total 51.5 · this 30–27 calls a Jaguars win (by 3; the line gave the Jaguars 43%) and more points (57).
Seattle Seahawks 25 — Los Angeles Chargers 17
“Bobby Kownack: Seattle Seahawks 25-17”
Closing line (Oct 4): Seahawks by 7, total 42.5 · this 25–17 calls a bigger Seahawks win (by 8) and fewer points (42).
San Francisco 49ers 26 — Denver Broncos 23
“Bobby Kownack: San Francisco 49ers 26-23”
Closing line (Oct 4): 49ers by 3, total 48.5 · this 26–23 calls the line’s margin (49ers by 3) and more points (49).
Baltimore Ravens 30 — Tennessee Titans 14
“Bobby Kownack: Baltimore Ravens 30-14”
Closing line (Oct 4): Ravens by 11.5, total 42.5 · this 30–14 calls a bigger Ravens win (by 16) and more points (44).
New York Jets 28 — Chicago Bears 27
“Bobby Kownack: New York Jets 28-27”
Closing line (Oct 4): Bears by 3.5, total 43.5 · this 28–27 calls a Jets win (by 1; the line gave the Jets 37%) and more points (55).
New Orleans Saints 30 — Atlanta Falcons 28
“Bobby Kownack: New Orleans Saints 30-28”
Closing line (Oct 5): Saints by 1.5, total 47.5 · this 30–28 calls a bigger Saints win (by 2) and more points (58).
Indianapolis Colts 28 — Washington Commanders 25
“Bobby Kownack: Indianapolis Colts 28-25”
Closing line (Oct 4): Colts by 4.5, total 46.5 · this 28–25 calls a closer game (Colts by 3) and more points (53).
Pittsburgh Steelers 21 — Cleveland Browns 18
“Bobby Kownack: Pittsburgh Steelers 21-18”
Kansas City Chiefs 23 — Las Vegas Raiders 21
“Bobby Kownack: Kansas City Chiefs 23-21”
Closing line (Oct 4): Chiefs by 4.5, total 47.5 · this 23–21 calls a closer game (Chiefs by 2) and fewer points (44).
Detroit Lions 34 — Carolina Panthers 31
“Bobby Kownack: Detroit Lions 34-31”
Closing line (Oct 4): Lions by 4.5, total 52.5 · this 34–31 calls a closer game (Lions by 3) and more points (65).
Minnesota Vikings 20 — Miami Dolphins 7
“Bobby Kownack: Minnesota Vikings 20-7”
Closing line (Oct 4): Vikings by 10, total 38.5 · this 20–7 calls a bigger Vikings win (by 13) and fewer points (27).
Seattle Seahawks to beat Commanders
“NFL.com Bobby Kownack: Seahawks”
Closing line (Sep 27): Seahawks by 8.5 · favorite pick, Seahawks about 3 in 4 (77%).
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Titans
“Bobby Kownack: Eagles”
Closing line (Sep 20): Eagles by 7 · favorite pick, Eagles about 3 in 4 (73%).