Bills ‘Lurking’ on DeAndre Hopkins: Odds vs. Cowboys on Signing Free Agent WR?

DeAndre Hopkins is now free to sign with any team. What do the oddsmakers say about the “lurking” Bills?

DeAndre Hopkins is now free to sign with any team, and soon enough, the “shroud of mystery” regarding interested bidders will be removed. …

And the oddsmakers’ wisdom when it comes to Hopkins’ future will be revealed.

First to the “mystery” and the provocative words being used yo describe it.

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Bills have been "lurking" on a move for Hopkins.

“Lurking” is a wonderful word. It sounds so sneaky and so secretive. And yet because we know the Bulls investigated the idea of Hopkins dating back to before the NFL Draft, when he would have needed to be traded, how “lurky” is this, really?

The locker room, led by Von Miller, has openly campaigned for the move, in some cases making it sound like Hopkins joining the Josh Allen-led powerhouse Bills is an inevitability.

It is not in fact that. But at the same time, oddsmakers seem wise in making sure to put Buffalo in play when it comes to issuing predictions (and luring gamblers). To wit, the odds, led by the Dallas Cowboys, courtesy of BetOnline … 

DeAndre Hopkins Next Team

Dallas Cowboys 2/1

Kansas City Chiefs 4/1

New England Patriots 5/1

Buffalo Bills 6/1

Philadelphia Eagles 7/1

Baltimore Ravens 8/1

New York Giants 9/1

Chicago Bears 12/1

New York Jets 14/1

Cleveland Browns 16/1

Jacksonville Jaguars 18/1

Green Bay Packers 20/1

Los Angeles Chargers 20/1

Las Vegas Raiders 25/1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 25/1


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MIKE FISHER

Mike Fisher - as a newspaper beat writer and columnist and on radio and TV, where he is an Emmy winner - has covered the NFL since 1983. He is the author of two best-selling books on the NFL.