Welcome to the first-ever SI Backdoor Cover Jinx, where we will commiserate (or for others who are more cruel, laugh at) with our fellow gamblers’ misery from the worst beats to take place over this past week’s gridiron action. After scouring the half and full-game spreads and totals from NFL’s Week 1 and college football’s Week 2 slate, here were the five most devastating results that made us question our sanity and how the gambling world can be so cold.
First, some music to put us in the mood courtesy of Limp Bizkit.
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