Daily market briefing · Fourth & Value

The market rundown: September 27, 2026

31 upcoming games checked · 5 with a changed matched-book median · 26 with different totals across books.

Prices checked Sep 27 at 06:53 AM ET

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The price rundown

Each range is across observed book totals for the same game. “Change” compares medians from matched books against the previous stored snapshot, never a claimed opener.
Game / start ETMarket medianBook rangeChange
NFL · Los Angeles Chargers @ Buffalo Bills
Sun 01:00 PM ET
50.050.0–50.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Carolina Panthers @ Cleveland Browns
Sun 01:00 PM ET
42.541.5–42.5
11 books
+0.5 (11 matched books)
NFL · Cincinnati Bengals @ Pittsburgh Steelers
Sun 01:00 PM ET
42.542.5–43.0
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · New York Jets @ Detroit Lions
Sun 01:00 PM ET
48.048.0–48.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Houston Texans @ Indianapolis Colts
Sun 01:00 PM ET
42.542.0–42.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · New England Patriots @ Jacksonville Jaguars
Sun 01:00 PM ET
46.045.5–46.0
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Kansas City Chiefs @ Miami Dolphins
Sun 01:00 PM ET
45.545.0–45.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Tennessee Titans @ New York Giants
Sun 01:00 PM ET
37.537.0–38.0
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Seattle Seahawks @ Washington Commanders
Sun 01:00 PM ET
40.040.0–40.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
MLB · Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees
Sun 01:05 PM ET
7.57.5–7.5
11 books
-1.5 (7 matched books)
MLB · New York Mets @ Washington Nationals
Sun 01:05 PM ET
8.58.0–8.5
11 books
+0 (8 matched books)
MLB · Tampa Bay Rays @ Philadelphia Phillies
Sun 03:05 PM ET
7.07.0–7.5
11 books
-0.5 (7 matched books)
MLB · Houston Astros @ Athletics
Sun 03:06 PM ET
9.59.0–9.5
10 books
First comparable snapshot
MLB · Chicago Cubs @ Boston Red Sox
Sun 03:06 PM ET
7.57.5–7.5
6 books
First comparable snapshot
MLB · Los Angeles Dodgers @ San Francisco Giants
Sun 03:06 PM ET
8.07.5–8.5
7 books
First comparable snapshot
MLB · Cincinnati Reds @ Toronto Blue Jays
Sun 03:08 PM ET
8.58.5–9.0
11 books
First comparable snapshot
MLB · Atlanta Braves @ Miami Marlins
Sun 03:10 PM ET
8.58.5–9.0
11 books
+0 (6 matched books)
MLB · Colorado Rockies @ Chicago White Sox
Sun 03:10 PM ET
8.58.5–8.5
11 books
+0 (7 matched books)
MLB · Pittsburgh Pirates @ Detroit Tigers
Sun 03:10 PM ET
8.07.5–8.0
11 books
-0.5 (7 matched books)
MLB · Los Angeles Angels @ Seattle Mariners
Sun 03:10 PM ET
7.07.0–7.5
11 books
-0.5 (7 matched books)
MLB · St. Louis Cardinals @ Milwaukee Brewers
Sun 03:10 PM ET
7.06.5–7.5
11 books
+0 (6 matched books)
MLB · Arizona Diamondbacks @ San Diego Padres
Sun 03:11 PM ET
8.07.5–8.5
10 books
First comparable snapshot
MLB · Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals
Sun 03:11 PM ET
8.58.5–8.5
9 books
First comparable snapshot
MLB · Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
Sun 03:11 PM ET
8.58.0–8.5
11 books
First comparable snapshot
NFL · Arizona Cardinals @ San Francisco 49ers
Sun 04:05 PM ET
48.047.5–48.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Minnesota Vikings @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sun 04:05 PM ET
42.542.5–42.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Baltimore Ravens @ Dallas Cowboys
Sun 04:25 PM ET
53.552.5–53.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Las Vegas Raiders @ New Orleans Saints
Sun 04:25 PM ET
43.543.5–44.0
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Los Angeles Rams @ Denver Broncos
Sun 08:20 PM ET
44.043.5–44.5
11 books
+0 (11 matched books)
NFL · Philadelphia Eagles @ Chicago Bears
Mon 08:15 PM ET
42.042.0–42.5
11 books
+0 (10 matched books)
NFL · Pittsburgh Steelers @ Cleveland Browns
Thu 08:15 PM ET
37.537.5–38.5
8 books
+0 (8 matched books)

Price checks are scheduled for 5:07 a.m., 6:37 a.m., 11:07 a.m., 4:07 p.m. and 9:07 p.m. Eastern. Times can vary. Lowest/highest totals are among observed books and are not a ranking of expected value.

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Coverage and sources

Prices: The Odds API. The price rundown compares full-game totals; quotes more than six hours old and started games are excluded at publication. Today's picks read the separate NFL, MLB and NHL model boards with their own selection and freshness checks. Newsgathering: dated ESPN league RSS headlines linked to their original articles. Market quotes and publisher timestamps are retained in the downloadable edition snapshot; model forecasts and offers remain in each sport's pipeline archives.

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