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NFL Week 8 FTN Staff Bets
The FTN Staff Bets battled through a 4-4 week, our first .500 or worse week of the NFL season.   Josh Gross continued his dominance with an easy Montez Sweat over 0.25 sacks hit, with Chris Meaney correctly riding A.J. Brown on a double win with receptions and receiving yards. Sam Choudhury added to our fun […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 29
The NBA season rolls on Sunday night with a solid five-game slate, ideally with a little less chaos than we had on Saturday. Only the 76ers are on the second leg of a back-to-back situation, but that doesn’t always mean much, so let’s dive in.   1. Damian Lillard played 37 minutes on Thursday  It […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Juwan Johnson from EV Insight
Juwan JohnsonReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 8 Colts vs. Saints Right now, Juwan Johnson’s receiving yards prop is set at 16.5 yards (-115/-105). O/U 20.5 100/-130 O/U 16.5 -115/-105 O/U 20.5 -108/-127 O/U 20.5 -115/-120 Pros Given their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the New Orleans Saints to pass […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Gerald Everett from EV Insight
Gerald EverettReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 8 Chargers vs. Bears Right now, Gerald Everett’s receiving yards prop is set at 25.5 yards (-115/-115). The public has bet the UNDER down to 25.5 (-115) after it opened @ 25.5 (-110). O/U 26.5 -113/-113 O/U 25.5 -115/-115 Pros The predictive model expects the Chargers to be […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Tenacious Targets: NFL DFS picks for Week 8
Welcome to my personal NFL DFS article that will give you my plays for Week 8. I will walk you through my process of selecting each player while landing on the best spot that give you an edge at being profitable at NFL DFS in 2023. I have gone through each game and each position […]
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David Jones
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MLB Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Saturday 10/28)
After a heartbreaking extra-innings walkoff loss in Game 1, the Arizona Diamondbacks will look to bounce back tonight in Arlington. Corey Seager showed his postseason clutch genes once again with a two-run HR in the bottom of the ninth inning to tie the game. Adolis Garcia then placed the finishing touches with his walkoff HR […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s GPP Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 8
We have another potentially very low-scoring week on tap. I don’t think in the 10 years I’ve been playing DFS that I’ve seen so many totals in the mid 30s without weather issues. Often on weeks like this, we get a variety of bad chalk since the public clings to guys they view as safe, […]
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Michael Cohen
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Saturday (10/28)
These cores are going to be written at about 3:30 ET, so be very aware that things are likely to change. Not only did the Miami Heat give us a ton of value by resting key players, but Cleveland could be in the same position. They already ruled out Darius Garland and Jarrett Allen, but […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Passing Yards for Brock Purdy from EV Insight
Brock PurdyPassing Yards Player Props – Week 8 49ers vs. Bengals Right now, Brock Purdy’s passing yards prop is set at 239.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the OVER up to 239.5 (-110) after it opened @ 236.5 (-114). O/U 239.5 -115/-115 O/U 239.5 -110/-110 O/U 239.5 -119/-115 O/U 239.5 -115/-115 Pros The Bengals […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday night slate (10/28)
It was a stressful morning, as injury news was dropping all the way up to lock, but we can now take a breath and look at the seven-game night slate on DraftKings.    In this breakdown, I will highlight my top options at each position and provide you with a core to build around. Let’s […]
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Walter Waddell
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for Oct. 28
We have a seven-game NHL DFS slate for Saturday.  Before we get after it, the team here at FTN Daily featuring Kenneth Le, Griffin Swanson and myself will cover every NHL slate this season which features at least three games.   We’ll all be active in our NHL Discord, even when there is only one or […]
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Chris Meaney
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Nascar DFS
NASCAR Xfinity Series: Dead On Tools 250
Martinsville is the penultimate race of the season and the last chance for seven drivers to win their way into one of three remaining championship spots. Sam Mayer won his way in last week, leaving John Hunter Nemecheck, Cole Custer and Austin Hill tentatively holding the other three spots, but Justin Allgaier lingers tantalizingly close.  […]
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Tim Watts
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NFL Fantasy
Week 8 Rankings Deep Dive: Finding a Fantasy Edge
Fantasy Football rankings are serious business.  When you need answers on who to start or sit each week, reviewing rankings is often the quickest way to gather information to make an informed decision. With only seven weeks until most leagues start their playoffs, there aren’t many opportunities to make up for poor start/sit decisions.   […]
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Mike Randle
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS October 28
Saturday night represents possibly the best NBA slate so far this season because it’s seven games, and that’s the most reasonable number of games we’ve had. Two-game slates can be tough, and anything over 10 games can be overwhelming, so this is the sweet spot for a lot of folks.    1. Desmond Bane has […]
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Adam Strangis
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB Fantasy Picks Today for DFS (10/28)
We’re breaking down the top MLB fantasy picks today for DFS on Saturday. We’re here to give you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups, and this article on the top MLB DFS plays today is focused on taking down a big GPP on either DraftKings or FanDuel.   […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 8
Week 7 in the NFL offered up some notable injuries, but in comparison to some other weeks, it’s been relatively quiet.    There are still issues that fantasy managers are going to have to navigate moving forward, and we still have bye weeks, so let’s dig in and see what happened this past week. Sign […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Chigoziem Okonkwo from EV Insight
Chigoziem OkonkwoReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 8 Titans vs. Falcons Right now, Chigoziem Okonkwo’s receiving yards prop is set at 19.5 yards (-115/-113). The public has bet the OVER up to 19.5 (-115) after it opened @ 18.5 (-110). O/U 22.5 -110/-120 O/U 20.5 -110/-110 O/U 22.5 -115/-119 O/U 22.5 -110/-120 Pros The model […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Passing Yards for Jimmy Garoppolo from EV Insight
Jimmy GaroppoloPassing Yards Player Props – Week 8 Lions vs. Raiders Right now, Jimmy Garoppolo’s passing yards prop is set at 256.5 yards (-115/-115). The public has bet the OVER up to 256.5 (-115) after it opened @ 253.5 (-115). O/U 256.5 -115/-115 O/U 253.5 -110/-110 O/U 256.5 -117/-117 O/U 256.5 -115/-115 Pros The Las […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
MagicSportsGuy’s Weekly DVOA Funnel Report
Our CEO Kevin Adams (@MagicSportsGuy) uses Aaron Schatz’s DVOA metric to identify the best pass and rush offenses facing funnel defenses for NFL Week 8.  Let’s start with a brief explanation of funnel defenses and how to properly identify them each week for DFS.   Funnel defenses are either successful at defending the run or […]
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Kevin Adams
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday early slate (10/28)
We are deep into the college football season, and we have seen a turning point when it comes to our overall edge. Going into last Saturday morning, there were a multitude of pertinent injury situations, and we were able to process those during our pre-lock DFS show. For example, the UCF rush defense is historically […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Hunter Henry from EV Insight
Hunter HenryReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 8 Dolphins vs. Patriots Right now, Hunter Henry’s receiving yards prop is set at 27.5 yards (+100/-122). The public has bet the OVER up to 27.5 (+100) after it opened @ 26.5 (-114). O/U 27.5 -110/-120 O/U 27.5 100/-122 O/U 27.5 -101/-135 O/U 27.5 -110/-120 Pros At a […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Christian McCaffrey from EV Insight
Christian McCaffreyRushing Yards Player Props – Week 8 49ers vs. Bengals Right now, Christian McCaffrey’s rushing yards prop is set at 74.5 yards (-135/-101). The public has bet the OVER up to 74.5 (-135) after it opened @ 72.5 (-115). O/U 74.5 -125/-105 O/U 76.5 -110/-110 O/U 74.5 -135/-101 O/U 74.5 -115/-115 Pros A running […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Durham Smythe from EV Insight
Durham SmytheReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 8 Dolphins vs. Patriots Right now, Durham Smythe’s receiving yards prop is set at 10.5 yards (-120/-110). O/U 12.5 -120/-110 O/U 11.5 -110/-110 O/U 12.5 -119/-115 O/U 12.5 -115/-115 Pros At the moment, the 7th-most pass-heavy team in football (63.7% adjusted for context) according to the projections is […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Friday 10/27)
We have finally made it to the Fall Classic. Welcome to a special World Series edition of MLB best bets. Friday, we’ll take a look into Game 1 as the Arizona Diamondbacks head to Arlington to take on the Texas Rangers.    Arizona Diamondbacks @ Texas Rangers Coming into this season, I had neither of […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DVOA
Lessons from Interception-Worthy Throws
Our understanding of football is constantly evolving. With growth in analytics spaces, the increasing ubiquity of data literacy, and the continued work of game-charting teams, data-literate NFL fans are finding new ways to process and interpret the game we love.  While quarterbacks are by far the most visible position in football, our tools for evaluating […]
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Cale Clinton
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Raheem Mostert from EV Insight
Raheem MostertRushing Yards Player Props – Week 8 Dolphins vs. Patriots Right now, Raheem Mostert’s rushing yards prop is set at 49.5 yards (-108/-121). The public has bet the UNDER down to 49.5 (-121) after it opened @ 51.5 (-114). O/U 51.5 -115/-115 O/U 51.5 -110/-110 O/U 51.5 -123/-111 O/U 51.5 -115/-115 Pros An extreme […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Emari Demercado from EV Insight
Emari DemercadoRushing Yards Player Props – Week 8 Cardinals vs. Ravens Right now, Emari Demercado’s rushing yards prop is set at 40.5 yards (-113/-121). The public has bet the OVER up to 40.5 (-113) after it opened @ 39.5 (-113). O/U 40.5 -120/-110 O/U 41.5 -110/-110 O/U 40.5 -113/-121 O/U 41.5 -115/-115 Pros The Arizona […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 8 Player Props: Passing Yards for Zach Wilson from EV Insight
Zach WilsonPassing Yards Player Props – Week 8 Giants vs. Jets Right now, Zach Wilson’s passing yards prop is set at 200.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the OVER up to 200.5 (-110) after it opened @ 196.5 (-110). O/U 199.5 -115/-115 O/U 198.5 -114/-114 O/U 199.5 -119/-115 Pros The Jets may rely on […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB Bets
College Football Prop Bets for Week 9
We cruise into Week 9 of the college football season armed with a wealth of knowledge and ready to take advantage of some advantageous props. There is a smattering of intriguing offensive games this week but they’re surrounded by physical, defensive-minded matchups. I’ve dug into the games on tap for Saturday and have identified a […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Gross Bombs: Week 8 NFL Props
We move on to Week 8 of the 2023 NFL season. As you’ll see across FTN Bets, there will be numerous pieces of content, as well as our terrific statistical tools available to all subscribers. If you haven’t already joined our Discord, I certainly recommend doing so, as our experts generally find time throughout the […]
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Josh Gross
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Friday (10/27)
We have a fantastic 11-game NBA DFS slate for Friday night. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled so staying on top of […]
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Mike Randle
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NFL Bets
NFL Circa Millions Picks: Week 8
We’re almost halfway through the Circa Millions, and my second entry went 5-0 last week and is currently in 37th, which is in the top 1%. My first entry is still in the middle of the pack, tied for 2418th place.    I’ll continue just making my favorite picks with my second entry, whereas I’m […]
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Michael Cohen