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MLB Bets

September 17, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (September 17)

Each day, we will try and highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Friday’s picks.     Chris Sale over 6.5 strikeouts (No line yet) I’m patiently waiting for a line to come out here. Coming off the COVID-19 list, Chris Sale has remained […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 17, 2021

Chasing CLV – Lookahead lines for Week 3

As we enter Week 2 of the NFL slate, it’s important to remember that hunting value lines never ends. Oddsmakers already have early Week 3 odds up. The sharpest of bettors know this is an insanely good time to lay money on your convictions before oddsmakers adjust after this coming Sunday. Sometimes expectations skew early-season […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 17, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/17)

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.     Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 17, 2021

Week 2 Game-by-Game Betting Breakdown

Welcome to the weekly NFL game-by-game DFS breakdown. 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 showdown to cash and your […]

Derek Brown

MLB Bets

September 16, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (September 16)

Each day, we will try and highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Thursday’s picks.     Chris Ellis over 4.5 hits allowed (-115, DraftKings Sportsbook) Look, this is kind of a weird bet. Chris Ellis dominated the Yankees in his last start, but […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

September 16, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/16)

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.     New York Yankees at Baltimore […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 16, 2021

NFL best bets for Week 2

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: On Sunday, I put 11 early plays into our FTN Bet Tracker. (That’s where you can find all my NFL sides, totals and […]

FTN Staff

CFB Bets

September 16, 2021

College Football Betting – Week 3 Parlay Picks

After an entertaining and profitable first two weeks of college football, we now have a little bit of new data to make our pick with. This is a tremendous opportunity to take the value oddsmakers give us before adjusting to what’s happening on the field. Some of our best plays will come before the end […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 16, 2021

NFL long-shot parlay picks for Week 2

Among the most commonly bet types for all sports including the NFL are parlays, which have increased in popularity with the growth of online betting sites. Platforms incentivize players to take a shot with these low-risk, high-reward wagers by offering promotions around them and a large supply of parlay betting options for each NFL game. […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 16, 2021

Indianapolis Colts Week 2 odds and betting picks

The Indianapolis Colts were heading into Week 1 with high expectations. Offseason acquisition Carson Wentz was expected to miss time at the beginning of the season, was cleared to play and started in Week 1. Unfortunately, the team fell short to the Seattle Seahawks, 28-16. The offense for the Colts was a mixed bag. Wentz […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 16, 2021

Falcons vs. Buccaneers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

The 0-1 Atlanta Falcons head to Tampa Bay to face their divisional rival in the 1-0 Buccaneers in Week 2. The consensus is that these teams are not evenly matched, but the Falcons hope to prove the doubters wrong and shock the world by defeating Tom Brady and the Bucs. Can Matt Ryan, Calvin Ridley […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

Tennessee Titans Week 2 odds and betting picks

The Tennessee Titans are coming off one of the worst performances in Week 1 as they got beat down by the Arizona Cardinals and now have to travel to Seattle for Week 2 to try and get back in the win column. Despite the current landscape of the AFC South division, the Titans still remain […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

New York Jets Week 2 odds and betting picks

The New York Jets got their 2021 season off to a similar start that fans have become accustomed to over the last several years — with a loss. The Week 1 game in general was ugly, as they lost a 19-14 contest against their former quarterback Sam Darnold and the Carolina Panthers. Their secondary looked […]

Joe Metz

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

Denver Broncos Week 2 odds and betting picks

The Denver Broncos will try to start off the season 2-0 after a thorough Week 1 beatdown of the New York Giants. They continue their road trip to the state of Florida to face the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2. Teddy Bridgewater is leading the offense this year after beating out incumbent Drew Lock for […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

Detroit Lions Week 2 odds and betting picks

Some teams walked away from Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season happier than others. While expectations were low for the Detroit Lions, they held their own against the San Francisco 49ers. If nothing else, there was offensive competence worth being excited over.  Of course, losing 41-33 will still leave a bad taste in a […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

New York Giants Week 2 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, the playoffs become more possible, and anything is possible once you get into the playoffs. The G-Men are hoping to make an impact in 2021 and with Daniel Jones leading the offense again this season, […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 15, 2021

MLB Best Bets for Wednesday (9/15)

And just like, that we’re back to our winning ways. San Francisco exploded for a five-run bottom of the first against Yu Darvish and the San Diego Padres and never looked back to give us a nice sweat-free cash of the San Francisco money line. The win brings the MLB Best Bets’ season record to […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

Chicago Bears Week 2 odds and betting picks

The Chicago Bears will be hosting the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 2 after a horrible Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. While no clear signs point to the Chicago Bears looking promising with Andy Dalton under center, the oddsmakers have them winning this matchup by less than a field goal at -2.5.    […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 15, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/15)

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.     Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

Thursday Night Football betting guide for Week 2

Week 2 of the NFL season kicks off Thursday night with a battle of NFC East teams. The New York Giants travel to Washington to take on the Football Team. It has been a very wild ride even in such a short period of time for these teams. Let’s take a deeper look into this […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 15, 2021

Philadelphia Eagles Week 2 odds and betting picks

Talk about starting the 2021 season off with a bang. The Philadelphia Eagles not only covered as underdogs against Atlanta, they blew the home team away. The Eagles were sharp and impressive throughout their 32-6 win. Quarterback Jalen Hurts stood out more than anyone else. Another solid performance or two and it may be time […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

September 15, 2021

Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 37

We are back for another exciting weekend of combat sports for UFC Vegas 37 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

CFB Bets

September 15, 2021

Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia Week 3 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

Sometimes there’s a spread that stands out immediately and you have to double check to see if you misread it. In Week 3 of the college football season, No. 15 Virginia Tech travels to West Virginia as road underdogs. We’ll explore whether this is a mistake or if oddsmakers have correctly identified this spread.  Last […]

FTN Staff

CFB Bets

September 15, 2021

Purdue vs. Notre Dame Week 3 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

Last week’s games brought a couple of major upsets that may have forever changed USC and Ohio State. Losses in Week 2 are rarely so powerful, but one fired head coach at USC and turmoil in Columbus later, it’s clear there’s a lot on the line in 2021. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish could be […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 14, 2021

Broncos vs Jaguars Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

The Broncos got off to a solid start in Week 1 despite losing second-year phenom Jerry Jeudy to a high-ankle sprain, as they controlled the game against the Giants from start to finish. While doing that is not necessarily a big ask, you could argue the same can be said about the Jaguars, who finished […]

Joe Metz

NFL Bets

September 14, 2021

Vikings vs Cardinals Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

The Arizona Cardinals could not have scripted a better start to their season. Listed as underdogs in week one, the Cardinals absolutely crushed the Titans in a game that felt over as soon as it started. Meanwhile, the Vikings start to the season was far less smooth, and a late comeback attempt fell short in […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 14, 2021

Ravens vs Chiefs Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

The Green Bay Packers return home to Lambeau Field after getting their butts handed to them from the New Orleans Saints and face an old reliable foe in the Detroit Lions. The Lions were left for dead vs the 49ers and while they still managed to cover the +8 spread, it will likely be an […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 14, 2021

Titans vs Seahawks Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

These teams got off to wildly different starts this season. The Seahawks went into Indianapolis and throttled the Colts, while the Titans were demolished at home vs. the Cardinals. Now, the Titans will need to pull off a victory in Seattle — one of the toughest road venues in football — to avoid falling into […]

Matt LaMarca

PGA Bets

September 14, 2021

Fortinet Championship Betting Preview

The PGA Tour’s long, one-week offseason, has come to an end and the first event on the 2022 PGA Schedule is upon us.  Although not a strong field, some big names have come to California for the Fortinet Championship (formerly the Safeway Open) which will be played at the Silverado Resort and Spa.   The course […]

FTN Staff

MLB Bets

September 14, 2021

MLB Prop Tracker (September 14)

Each day, we will try and highlight or outline our favorite prop bets of the day over at FTN Network. Take a look at Tuesday’s picks.     Aaron Judge to hit a home run (+230, PointsBet) The stars are aligning for Aaron Judge to wallop a long ball Tuesday. The game takes place in […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB Bets

September 14, 2021

The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (9/14)

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.     Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies […]

Matt Kupferle

NFL Bets

September 14, 2021

Raiders vs. Steelers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends

After a wild ending to Monday’s game, the Las Vegas Raiders will travel to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2. Both teams secured their first win of the season in Week 1, the Pittsburgh defense will look hold off the Raiders offense as home favorites.     Las Vegas Raiders vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Week […]

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