deskgameThe SEC has taken the men’s college basketball world by storm this season. When this week began, the SEC had nine teams in The Associated Press top 25, including six in the top 10. deskgameMany former Alabama players are making their mark on the biggest stage, and they will continue to do so in NFL Week 18 — the final week of the regular season. deskgameOdds boosts: Watch for enhanced odds on featured betting markets. deskgameAs you review the NFL odds this week, one thing to watch for is matchups where one team has a clear path to the playoffs and the other has no postseason hopes. A team’s motivation level can sometimes diminish when there’s nothing to play for beyond Week 18.