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The College Basketball Teams Most Likely to Win the Title
Josh Allen and the Bills held off the Chiefs to move to 6-2 and second in Super Bowl odds (still behind Kansas City) | Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images In today’s newsletter… 1. Leading Off: Yesterday’s NFL slate showed the league has remarkable parity 2. Bets to Watch: 8 Monday Night Football plays + an NBA insight and MLB future 3. Top 10: The men’s college basketball teams that can compete for the title 4. Public Money: NBA teams that bettors are tracking today 5.
Today's Top 10 Bets to Watch + Our Week 9 NFL Fantasy Insights
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays took Game 4 in Los Angeles to tie the World Series. They’re underdogs in Game 5, but bettors are slightly behind them. | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images In today’s newsletter… 1. Leading Off: The upcoming WNBA deadline 2. Bets to Watch: What to look for in Game 5 of the World Series 3. NFL Fantasy: Five players to start and five (or maybe seven…) to sit in Week 9 4. Public Money: The NFL lines with 65% of the early money with one team 5.
Week 7 Takeaways: Colts Dominate, Dolphins Disaster Continues
1. Leading Off Yesterday’s NFL slate might have not been the most interesting of the season (minus a 33-point fourth quarter comeback), but that doesn’t mean this week’s matchups didn’t have a major early impact. Here’s what we’ve learned so far from Week 7 in the NFL: Indianapolis is the best, and most surprising, story in the NFL so far this year. After blowing out the Chargers in Los Angeles, the Colts are now 6-1 in a very mediocre division — so their playoff hopes are already sky high.
20 NFL Bets to Watch + MLB Insights
Matthew Stafford and the Rams visit a Ravens team that has given up the most points in the NFL this season | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images In today’s newsletter… 1. Leading Off: The MLB final four is set — and it is (mostly) not the same old teams 2. NFL Bets to Watch: Mike Tomlin is 5-0 ATS coming off his past 5 byes 3. Public Money: Bettors are overwhelmingly backing the Blue Jays in Game 1 4. Soccer: The Dutch are averaging 3.6 goals per game in WCQ 5.
Insights on All 4 MLB Games and WNBA Finals Game 3 + NFL Fantasy Players to Watch
Rookie phenom Cam Schlittler is back on the mound trying to extend the Yankees season tonight | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images In today’s newsletter… 1. Leading Off: Checking in on MLB odds 2. Bets to Watch: Brewers have 16-6 run advantage over Cubs through 2 games 3. NFL Fantasy: Flowers has a tough matchup and likely backup QB 4. Public Money: A look at all 4 Division Series games and WNBA Finals Game 3 5. Overtime: Did the Bengals figure out a temporary quarterback fix? 1.
Insights on Today's 10 Most Interesting Bets + 10 NFL Fantasy Players to Watch this Week
Even with quarterback Joe Burrow out, Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase should still see plenty of action | Katie Stratman-Imagn Images In today’s newsletter… 1. Leading Off: The Champions League has kicked off 2. Bets to Watch: Rays’ Mangum has at least 1 single in 59% of his games 3. NFL Fantasy: 5 players trending up this week and 5 to be concerned about 4. Public Money: Where early NFL money is for Week 3 5. Overtime: The Chiefs are in a position they haven’t been in since 2018 1.
Insights on Monday Night Football Doubleheader + CFB Power Rankings
The Texans (-2.5) are home favorites, but bettors think the Buccaneers are headed to 2-0 | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images In today’s newsletter… 1. Leading Off: Quarterback struggles in Week 2 in the NFL 2. Bets to Watch: Chargers could set the pace in AFC West 3. Game of the Day: Texans are favored at home in first of two MNF games tonight 4. Public Money: Bettors are heavily with road favorite Chargers in MNF game 2 5. Power Rankings: Here come the Sooners 6. Overtime: Burrow is out for at least 3 months 1.
How the Parsons Trade Impacted Betting Markets + 3 Friday Night College Football Bets and MLB and Tennis Insights
In today’s newsletter… Leading Off: The Micah Parsons trade rocked the betting market Bets to Watch: Baylor offense has major test vs. Auburn Defense Matchups: Aryna Sabalenka has history with today’s opponent Game of the Day: The post-Hunter/Shedeur era begins in Colorado Overtime: Boise State didn’t just lose, it was blown out How about that for an eleventh-hour, potentially league-altering move?
Today's 10 Bets To Watch + What Will Browns Do With Shedeur and a Rams Fantasy Preview
In today’s newsletter… Leading Off: Is this the last we’ll see of Shedeur Sanders in a Browns uniform? Bets to Watch: The Rangers have won 8 straight Eovaldi starts (1.60 ERA) Game of the Day: Dodgers and Padres start their final series of the regular season Matchups: Yu Darvish has been lights-out vs. Shohei Ohtani NFL: Los Angeles Rams fantasy preview Overtime: Jaxson Dart did it again Could Saturday be the last time we see Shedeur Sanders in a Browns uniform?
Fantasy Preview: McCarthy Might Be A Risky Draft Target, But His Vikings Teammates Aren't
J.J. McCarthy | Brad Rempel-Imagn Images By Craig Williams The Minnesota Vikings feel like a team lurking in high grass. They have a lot of talent on both sides of the ball and a great head coach flanked by quality coordinators; but they have a rookie quarterback.
Grouping the NFL's Starting QBs + 10 Bets to Watch and a Vikings Fantasy Preview
In today’s newsletter… Leading Off: A look at the NFL’s 31 (so far) Week 1 starting QBs Bets to Watch: Rockies’ starter gave up 36 hits and 26 ER in past 15.1 innings Matchups: Kyle Schwarber has 4 HR vs. today’s starter Public Betting: Bettors like the Tigers vs. the Astros NFL: Minnesota Vikings fantasy preview Overtime: Could Arch Manning declare for the 2026 draft after all?
Fantasy Preview: Even With Lions' Split Carries, Gibbs Could Be Worth No. 1 Pick
Jahmyr Gibbs | Junfu Han-Imagn Images By Craig Williams Expectations are high in the Motor City after the Detroit Lions delivered a second consecutive playoff appearance. While the core of the team is back on both sides of the ball, the loss of offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is a trend worth watching.
Fantasy Preview: Chiefs are Better in Real Life Than in Fantasy
Patrick Mahomes | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images By Craig Williams What’s going to give in 2025? A Super Bowl loss often serves as an insurmountable hurdle for teams to overcome, but it’s difficult to envision this Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid-led Chiefs team failing to miss the playoffs — after all, they haven’t missed the Super Bowl in three seasons.
Chiefs vs. Ravens odds, picks, props and same-game parlays for 2024 AFC Championship
The 2024 AFC Championship Game delivers a treat as Chiefs vs. Ravens odds favor the birds in Baltimore. Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson are meeting in the AFC title game for the first time, and both will play a significant role in who advances to Super Bowl 58. Check out our favorite Chiefs vs. Ravens AFC Championship Game odds, picks, props and same-game parlays, along with analysis and insight. 2024 AFC Championship Game odds: Chiefs vs.
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