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NFL look-ahead lines report for Week 2
The 2020 NFL Football season is underway, and the content team here at FTN is ready to put you in a position to make 2020 the most profitable NFL season of your life. 2020 owes us that! It's the least that it could do. You want to bet on NFL games, that's why you're here.  […]
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Ryan Noonan
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NBA Bets
Betting breakdown for Clippers-Nuggets Game 6
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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Betting breakdown for Rockets-Lakers Game 5
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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Mad props, Week 1: Bet on Gurley out of the gate
Each week, our -EV bettors do their damnedest to drain bank accounts with their NFL player prop picks. Fade or follow? That, as always, is entirely up to you. Speaking as transparency advocates, we’ll track our coolers’ progress, good or horribly bad, all season long. Below is a six-pack of picks to whet your Week […]
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FTN Staff
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Using the FTN Splits tool to find the best Week 1 NFL plays
As the fantasy football season rolls on, situations change quickly week to week. Whether injuries, totals, gamescripts, etc. the NFL landscape is constantly evolving. To help diagnose those changes weekly for fantasy football I’ll highlight them using our amazing FTN Fantasy splits tool. Let’s get to the top five for Week 1.  Terry McLaurin, WR, […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Advanced matchups for NFL Week 1
This and every week during the NFL season, we’ll take a look at the matchups through a close lens for betting purposes. When you know what players are up against, you know how to capitalize. This is not your mom's defense-versus-position analysis. We won’t just take a look at which defenses allow the most points […]
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Eliot Crist
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MMA Bets
UFC Vegas 10 betting preview
Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 10: Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill. After some smaller slates in recent weeks, the octagon returns this Saturday night with 12 fights as of Friday morning. I’ve already had one bet cancelled on Matt Frevola vs. Roosevelt Roberts, but hopefully the rest of this slate remains intact. […]
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FTN Staff
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Betting breakdown for Friday’s postseason NBA slate (9/11)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
MagicSportsGuide – AFC North
2019 record: 6-10  | 2020 projection: 10-6Head coach: Mike Tomlin (13th year)Offensive coordinator: Randy Fichtner (Fifth year)Defensive coordinator: Keith Butler (Sixth year) Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Steelers system, play-calling and coaching breakdown: Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown 2020 Draft Picks Round 2, pick 49: Chase Claypool, WR, Notre Dame Round 3, pick […]
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Kevin Adams
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MMA Bets
Best bets for UFC Vegas 10
This weekend, we have a 13-fight card at the UFC Apex in Vegas that will have no fans in attendance due to the pandemic. My goal here is to give you a short breakdown of how I see the fights going and give you my favorite bets for each fight. However, ultimately, I want you […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA Bets
Betting breakdown for Lakers-Rockets Game 4
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 10
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Vegas 10 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. I don’t want to jinx anything, but we currently have a full 13-fight card pending any late fallouts — which is very exciting, as we have not had this many fights in a few weeks. […]
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Jon Kelly
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NFL Bets
MagicSportsGuide – AFC South
2019 record: 6-10  | 2020 Projection: Head coach: Doug Marrone (Fourth year)Offensive coordinator: Jay Gruden (First year)Defensive coordinator: Todd Wash (Fifth year) Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Jaguars system, play calling and coaching breakdown: Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown   2020 Draft Picks The Jaguars made the most of the fourth round with three […]
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Kevin Adams
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NFL Bets
10 must-know advanced stats for NFL Week 1
Every week during the NFL season, I’ll be diving into 10 must-know advanced stats for fantasy football to help pull back the curtain in various ways. Highlighting gamescripts, matchups, defensive plans of attack and much more, this article will help you set your lineups in daily fantasy and your season-long leagues. After months of holding […]
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Derek Brown
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Betting breakdown for Wednesday’s postseason NBA slate (9/9)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
Around The World: Best bets for this week in golf (9/7-9/13)
My weekly golf best bets will cover two tournaments this week: the Safeway Open and the Portugal Masters. As always, one of the main goals of this articles is to expose other golf betting opportunities outside of the PGA Tour. The markets are smaller and often times the largest edges can be found on the […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
Safeway Open betting card preview
After an exhausting 48-hour layoff, the 2020/2021 PGA season kicks off this week in Northern California at Silverado C.C. for the Safeway Open. Man, 2020 is a weird year, to say the least. Wedged between the Tour Championship and the U.S. Open, the Safeway Open field is lacking in star power compared to the typical […]
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Ryan Noonan
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NFL Bets
MagicSportsGuide – NFC West
2019 record: 9-7  | 2020 Projection: 8-8Head coach: Sean McVay (Fourth year)Offensive coordinator: Kevin O’Connell (First year)Defensive coordinator: Brandon Staley (First year) Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Rams system, play calling and coaching breakdown: Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown   2020 Draft Picks Round 2, pick 52: Cam Akers, RB, Florida State Round 2, pick […]
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Kevin Adams
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NBA Bets
Betting breakdown for Tuesday’s postseason NBA slate (9/8)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
NFL futures betting report: Week 1
The NFL is a sport with no offseason. There are always bets that can be made in the futures market, as evidenced by our Bet Tracker being chock full of great picks before a snap has even been played. But just because the games are about to be played does not mean we should stop […]
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Anthony Amico
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NFL Bets
NFL WR/CB Matchup Tool
The FTN WR/CB Matchups take your fantasy football and sports betting games to another level by breaking down the expected matchups for all starting wide receivers in the NFL. To get the most out of this chart, you’ll need to keep in mind that we take into account all projected coverage, not just the primary […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
MagicSportsGuide – NFC North
2019 record: 8-8 | 2020 Projection: 7-9Head coach: Matt Nagy (Third season)Offensive coordinator: Bill Lazor (First season) Defensive coordinator: Chuck Pagano (Second season) Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Panther’s system, play calling and coaching breakdown: Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown 2020 Draft Picks Round 2, pick 43: Cole Kmet, TE, Notre Dame Round […]
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Kevin Adams
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NBA Bets
Betting breakdown for Monday’s postseason NBA slate (9/7)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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PGA Bets
Breaking down Silverado Resort & Spa for the Safeway Open
This week’s PGA course preview takes us to California for the Safeway Open, being played at the Silverado Resort & Spa. This event will be the kickoff to the 2020-21 season and although it isn’t the deepest field, there are familiar names and some new golfers to get to know. Silverado Resort is a fairly […]
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FTN Staff
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MagicSportsGuide – NFC East
2019 record: 3-13 | 2020 Projection: 5-11Head coach: Joe Judge (First year)Offensive coordinator: Jason Garrett (First year)Defensive coordinator: Patrick Graham (First year)   Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Panther’s system, play calling and coaching breakdown:  Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown    2020 Draft Picks Round 1, pick 4: Andrew Thomas, OL, Georgia […]
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Kevin Adams
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NBA Bets
Betting breakdown for Sunday’s postseason NBA action (9/6)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA Bets
Betting breakdown for Saturday’s postseason NBA slate (9/5)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action in the NBA playoffs. All of these teams are playing high-level basketball, which might have something to do with the lack of travel. Overall, we're also seeing a lot […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
UFC Vegas 9 betting preview
Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 9: Alistair Overeem vs. Augusto Sakai. After a few fights getting scrapped over the course of the last couple of weeks, we’re down to nine fights on this card and hopefully it will remain that way after weigh-ins. I personally lost one bet as I was originally […]
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FTN Staff
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Betting breakdown for Friday’s postseason NBA slate (9/4)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action, but now we’re officially in the playoffs. All of these teams have now had ample time to knock off some rust, and they’ve also taken advantage of resting players […]
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FTN Staff
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MMA Bets
Best bets for UFC Vegas 9
This weekend, we have UFC Vegas 9, which is a 10-fight card at the UFC Apex in Vegas that will have no fans in attendance due to the pandemic. My goal here is to give you a short breakdown of how I see the fights going and give you my favorite bets for each fight. However, […]
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FTN Staff
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Betting breakdown for Thursday’s postseason NBA slate (9/3)
Each day, I’ll be providing you with a betting breakdown for the games we’ll see inside the NBA bubble. So far, we’ve had some unbelievable action, but now we’re officially in the playoffs. All of these teams have now had ample time to knock off some rust, and they’ve also taken advantage of resting players […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
MagicSportsGuide – NFC South
2019 Record: 5-11 | 2020 Projection: 5-11 Head coach: Matt Rhule (First season)  Offensive coordinator: Joe Brady (First season)   Defensive coordinator: Eric Washington (First season)   Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Panther’s system, play calling and coaching breakdown:  Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown     2020 Draft Picks Round 1, pick 7: Derrick […]
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Kevin Adams