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NBA Bets

September 9, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

September 9, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

September 9, 2020

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 […]

Ryan Noonan

NFL Bets

September 8, 2020

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 […]

Kevin Adams

NBA Bets

September 8, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 8, 2020

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 […]

Anthony Amico

NFL Bets

September 7, 2020

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 […]

Jeff Ratcliffe

NFL Bets

September 7, 2020

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 […]

Kevin Adams

NBA Bets

September 7, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

September 7, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 7, 2020

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 […]

Kevin Adams

NBA Bets

September 6, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

September 5, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

September 4, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

September 4, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

September 3, 2020

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, […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

September 3, 2020

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 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

September 2, 2020

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 […]

Kevin Adams

NFL Bets

September 2, 2020

NFL look-ahead lines report for Week 1

Each week of the season, FTN’s Ryan Noonan will be providing a first glance at the upcoming NFL slate through the lens of look-ahead lines, courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook. I've started and deleted eight different opening sentences to this, but all I really want to say is FOOOOTTTBALLLL!!!! We're back, baby! The 2020 NFL Football […]

Ryan Noonan

NBA Bets

September 2, 2020

Betting breakdown for Wednesday’s postseason NBA slate (9/2)

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 […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

September 2, 2020

Best prop bets for UFC Vegas 9

We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Vegas 9 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. We have just 10 fights this week (pending any fallouts before Saturday), but there is still plenty of opportunity to take advantage of some value in the betting markets. One thing that I have stressed […]

Jon Kelly

PGA Bets

September 1, 2020

Around The World: Best bets for this week in golf

My weekly golf best bets will cover three tournaments this week: PGA Tour Championship, Andalucia Masters and the Lincoln Land Championship. 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 […]

FTN Staff

MMA Bets

September 1, 2020

Dana White’s Contender Series breakdown: Week 5

I was able to look into this week’s Dana White’s Contender Series (DWCS) fights and wanted to provide my thoughts and leans. This DWCS card will have five fights Tuesday night. Hopefully, this will continue for the rest of the DWCS cards. I am looking into each card from a betting perspective this season though, so […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

September 1, 2020

Betting breakdown for Tuesday’s NBA postseason action (9/1)

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 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

August 31, 2020

MagicSportsGuide: Carolina Panthers

Welcome to the 2020 MagicSportsGuide. This is a quick reference guide meant for those that are preparing for their betting/DFS season. As always, my focus is on systems, pace and play-calling, in addition to player evaluation. No sport is more reliant on coaching, with schemes and decisions made by guys in booths, who decide whether or not […]

Kevin Adams

NBA Bets

August 31, 2020

Betting breakdown for Monday’s postseason NBA slate (8/31)

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 […]

FTN Staff

PGA Bets

August 31, 2020

Breaking down East Lake Golf Club for the Tour Championship

For a moment in March, it was uncertain if another ball would be struck in 2020 on the PGA Tour, but we have made it to the Tour Championship. A week after an unknown (and amazing) course, the tour will be back at familiar track: The East Lake Golf Club. Looking through the data, East […]

FTN Staff

NBA Bets

August 30, 2020

Betting breakdown for Sunday’s postseason NBA slate (8/30)

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 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

August 29, 2020

Diving deep on the Minnesota Vikings coaching and approach

A crucial element to projecting players in fantasy football is determining their role and the context of the team on which they operate. In this divisional series, we will explore the inner workings of each team. These writeups are loaded with beautiful data visualizations (brought to you by Anthony Amico) that will expose the gears […]

Derek Brown

NBA Bets

August 29, 2020

Betting breakdown for Saturday’s postseason NBA slate (8/29)

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 […]

FTN Staff

NFL Bets

August 29, 2020

Diving deep on the Green Bay Packers coaching and approach

A crucial element to projecting players in fantasy football is determining their role and the context of the team on which they operate. In this divisional series, we will explore the inner workings of each team. These writeups are loaded with beautiful data visualizations (brought to you by Anthony Amico) that will expose the gears […]

Derek Brown

MMA Bets

August 28, 2020

UFC Vegas 8 betting preview

Welcome to my betting breakdown for UFC Vegas 8: Aleksandar Rakic vs. Anthony Smith. After one or two fight-week replacements, there are currently 11 fights on this card, and we have lines on all but one of them (Alex Caceres vs. Austin Springer). I personally lost one bet as I was originally on Giga Chikadze […]

FTN Staff