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NFL Bets

October 2, 2021

Betting NFL Props Using Math: Week 4

The goal of this article is, of course, to provide winning picks. However, it’s also to provide a blueprint on how to cleverly bet props with math. After a lack-luster performance in Week 1, I switched things up for Week 2 and since then we’re rolling. In the last two weeks we’re 3-6 and +5.25 […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

October 2, 2021

UFC Vegas 38 Betting Breakdown

Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 38: Santos vs. Walker. After an awesome night of fights at the T-Mobile Arena last weekend for UFC 266, the MMA leader is headed back to their Apex facility in Las Vegas for a card featuring 12 fights. In the headliner this weekend, former title challenger Thiago […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

October 1, 2021

Week 4 Game-by-Game Betting Breakdown

Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown for Week 4 of the NFL season. In this writeup, I’ll walk you through the players, stacks, one-offs, etc., that I’ll be targeting weekly in DFS. My aim here is that you can apply this encyclopedia of stats and word vomit to a variety of slates with everything from […]

Derek Brown

MLB Bets

October 1, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (10/1)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of the day’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook. All stats are from the last 30 days via FanGraphs unless otherwise noted.     Boston Red Sox at […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

October 1, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (October 1)

Each day, we will try to highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Friday’s picks.     Luis Robert to hit a home run (+370, FanDuel Sportsbook) Caveats apply with teams down the stretch, but righties are ones that we have to plug here. […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

September 30, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (September 30)

Each day, we will try to highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Thursday’s picks.     Mets-Marlins under 7.5 runs (-115, BetMGM) The under has continued to get pounded when Rich Hill takes the mound. In his 11 starts for the Mets, it […]

Matt Kupferle

MMA Bets

September 30, 2021

Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 38

We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 38 in Las Vegas. There are a couple spots that I feel good about in the props market but be sure to check out the rest of the FTN crew’s bets FTN Bets Tracker in case we add anything prior to fight […]

Jon Kelly

MLB Bets

September 30, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/30)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook. All stats are from the last 30 days via FanGraphs unless otherwise noted.     Boston Red Sox at Baltimore […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 30, 2021

NFL best bets for Week 4

I tend to bet early in the week — usually Sunday night or Monday morning — in the expectation that lines will move as the week progresses. That was the case this week: Sunday, I put 15 early plays into our FTN Bet Tracker. (That’s where you can find all my NFL sides, totals and player […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 29, 2021

New York Giants Week 4 Odds and Betting Picks

The New York Giants may not be considered a true contender for Super Bowl 56 but by playing in the NFC East, anything is possible once you get into the playoffs (big if). The G-Men are still hoping to make an impact in 2021 and with Daniel Jones leading the offense again this season, opinions […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 29, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Wednesday (9/29)

Unfortunately, Kansas City, our longshot road dogs of +160, couldn’t get it done against Cleveland Tuesday, losing by a final score of 8-3. We were still correct in some regression coming around to hit Cal Quantrill and he allowed three earned runs and six hits through six innings of work, but Jackson Kowar wasn’t able […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 29, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/29)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook. All stats are from the last 30 days via FanGraphs unless otherwise noted.     Boston Red Sox at Baltimore […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 29, 2021

Denver Broncos Week 4 odds and betting picks

The Denver Broncos look to stay undefeated for the 2021 NFL season in Week 4 after taking down the Giants, Jaguars and Jets. However, Week 4 is a bit of a step up in competition as they host the Baltimore Ravens, who are 2-1 and a top contender in the AFC. Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 29, 2021

Tennessee Titans Week 4 odds and betting picks

The Tennessee Titans sit at 2-1 in the NFL standings after a great road win in Seattle and taking care of business at home vs. Indianapolis. The Titans had a horrible Week 1 at home vs. the Cardinals, but with two wins, the Titans are back to respectability entering Week 4 vs. the New York […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 29, 2021

Thursday Night Football betting guide for Week 4

Week 4 of the NFL season is set to kick off Thursday with the Jacksonville Jaguars visiting the Cincinnati Bengals. It’s been a rough start to the year for the rookie overall No. 1 pick Trevor Lawrence. His seven interceptions currently lead the league, although he has had some promising moments too. Last year’s top […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 28, 2021

Indianapolis Colts Week 4 odds and betting picks

You never want to fall to 0-3 in the NFL, but that is exactly what happened to the Colts in Week 3. After practicing in a limited fashion and heading into the game questionable, Carson Wentz was able to suit up for the Colts.  Unfortunately, despite having Wentz to lead the offense, the team struggled […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

September 28, 2021

2021 Sanderson Farms Championship Betting Preview

Coming off a wonderful week in Wisconsin for the Ryder Cup, the regular PGA Tour schedule kicks back up with a trip to Mississippi for the Sanderson Farms Championship. This event, played at the Country Club of Jackson, has been at this course since 2014 and leaves us with a solid amount of data to […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 28, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/28)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook. All stats are from the last 30 days via FanGraphs unless otherwise noted.     Boston Red Sox at Baltimore […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

September 28, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (September 28)

Each day, we will try to highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Tuesday’s picks.     Logan Webb over 5.5 strikeouts (-130, BetMGM) The Giants will give the baseball to Logan Webb, and he has been one of baseball’s best arms all season […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 28, 2021

Chicago Bears Week 4 odds and betting picks

The Chicago Bears will be hosting the 0-3 Detroit Lions for Week 4 at Soldier Field. While Chicago Bears fans are just as confused as Coach Matt Nagy with who will be starting under center, they are still favored. With more stability around the Detroit Lions, oddsmakers still has them losing by less than a […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 28, 2021

NFL betting trends entering Week 4

A very interesting week of NFL betting just went into the books. With every week, we acquire more and more data, and that paints a clever picture of what the NFL landscape should look like going forward. Injuries again played a big part in some of these matchups, but that is nothing new in the […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 27, 2021

Raiders vs. Chargers Week 4 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

The Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Chargers are both defying expectations through the start of the 2021 NFL season and are a combined 5-1 entering Week 4. The Raiders are travelling to Los Angeles to face the Chargers at SoFi Stadium, and it could resemble a home game for Las Vegas with their L.A. […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 27, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Monday (9/27)

After two more bets Sunday, we’re still stuck in the see-saw of cashing bets and losing on bad beats. Washington and Cincinnati were at a combined four runs after the fifth inning to fall short of the first five inning over, but then Cincinnati scored four more in the bottom of the sixth just an […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 27, 2021

Buccaneers vs. Patriots Week 4 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

A matchup that was circled on the calendar as soon as the 2021 NFL schedule was announced: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are headed to New England to face the Patriots for Week 4. Why it’s notable is quarterback Tom Brady is returning to his old stomping grounds to face the team he played for in […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 27, 2021

Jaguars vs. Bengals Week 4 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

The Cincinnati Bengals are coming off an impressive divisional road win in Pittsburgh in Week 3 to move to 2-1 on the 2021 NFL season and now return home to host arguably the worst team in the NFL. Yes, they’re welcoming the Jacksonville Jaguars, who are 0-3 on the season and have only held a […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 27, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/27)

Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook. All stats are from the last 30 days via FanGraphs unless otherwise noted.     Washington Nationals at Colorado Rockies […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

September 26, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Sunday (9/26)

Another brutal loss on for our last MLB Best bets column. We were on the under of 7.5 runs in between the Twins and the Cubs last time out and after four runs in the first two innings, things weren’t looking good. Fast-forward to the top of the ninth in a 4-2 game and we’re […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 26, 2021

Monday Night Football Betting Breakdown

Week 3 comes to a close with a Monday Night Football showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys. This NFC East showdown features two teams who are expected to contend for the division crown. The Cowboys are considered the favorites at -130 on DraftKings Sportsbook, while the Eagles and Washington Football Team are […]

Matt LaMarca

MLB Bets

September 25, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (September 25)

Each day, we will try to highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Saturday’s picks.   Mets at Brewers under 7.5 runs  (-115, DraftKings) This matchup just seems too delectable to ignore. Shockingly, in Rich Hill‘s 10 starts as a Met, the under has […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 25, 2021

Top 3 NFL BetMGM betting picks for Week 3

The NFL season is in Week 3, and I will be helping each week identify the three best bets on BetMGM. We have a long 18-week NFL season ahead of us. As a friendly reminder, always be sure to shop around for the best possible prices. The easiest way to do so is by using […]

Josh Gross

NFL Bets

September 25, 2021

Top 3 NFL DraftKings betting picks for Week 3

Across the sports betting market, there tends to be strong uniformity in NFL sides, totals and moneylines — but not total uniformity. Using our NFL odds page to lineshop, I’ve identified the following three lines that right now offer the most value at DraftKings Sportsbook relative to the rest of the market. For my best Week 3 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 25, 2021

Top 3 NFL Caesars betting picks for Week 3

Eliot Crist