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Saints vs. Panthers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
Both the New Orleans Saints and the Carolina Panthers got their seasons off to a quick start with 1-0 wins in their respective games. The Saints pulled off a stunning 38-3 upset win over a disheveled Packers team, while Sam Darnold got his revenge against his former team in the Jets. One of these two […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Single-entry lineup review for Week 1
Each week through the NFL season, I’ll review my single-entry lineup, as well as a couple others. I will also track success rates throughout the season. The criteria for the other lineups to make the article (and tracking) will be over 10% of my overall investment. This week, that includes: Single-entry lineup A secondary main […]
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Alex Blickle
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Cowboys vs. Chargers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Cowboys will head to Los Angeles to take on the Chargers in Week 2, and both teams are coming off impressive results in Week 1. The Cowboys just narrowly missed upsetting the defending Super Bowl champs on the road, while the Chargers secured an upset victory on the road vs. Washington. Both squads were […]
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Matt LaMarca
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming QBs for Week 2 in fantasy football
Week 1 of the NFL season is behind us. Regardless of the outcomes on your fantasy teams, it isn’t time to panic or become complacent.  “It’s a very easy thing to say, ‘Go get a backup quarterback.’ Now tell me where to get them. You can’t just dial them up” — Bill Parcells Listed below […]
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Matthew Davis
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Texans vs. Browns Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Week 2 matchup between the Texans and Browns is a massive mismatch on paper. The Texans entered the season with the shortest odds to finish with the worst record in football, while the Browns are favored to make a trip to the postseason for the second-straight year.   That said, anything can happen on […]
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Matt LaMarca
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Rams vs. Colts Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
Week 1 carried a different storyline for both the Ram and the Colts, as the Rams bullied the Bears from start to finish, covering their spread and winning handily. On the flip side, the Colts only mustered up 16 points against the Seahawks defense, failing to cover their +2.5-point spread. Returning home may benefit the […]
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Joe Metz
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Bengals vs. Bears Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears head into week two after very different results in week one. The Bengals shocked the Minnesota Vikings when they defeated them in Overtime 27-24. Despite the offseason questions, their offense, led by Joe Burrow and rookie Ja’Marr Chase, put on a show against an improved Vikings defense. On the […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
MNF DFS Showdown Strategy – Baltimore Ravens vs. Las Vegas Raiders
This article is going to take you through my Showdown thought process for FanDuel and DraftKings. The two different sites have very different strategies at rostering CPT or MVP and Flex players. I am focusing heavily on MME strategy, but will also list my top plays in order for single entry.  General Rules I use for […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
Showdown ownership projections and picks for MNF | Week 1
The goal of this article is to use ownership to find paths to GPP success for the Monday night DFS showdown slate in Week 1 through the use of standard correlation and correlated leverage. I will be heavily referencing Derek Brown’s article, as well — the man is sharp! First, a snapshot of the current ownership projections: Decision […]
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Alex Blickle
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49ers vs. Eagles Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
  After playing Week 1 in Detroit, the San Francisco 49ers will stay east for Week 2 as they face off with the Philadelphia Eagles. With two offenses that have explosiveness, the 49ers are favored at -3.5 by oddsmakers. San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles Week 2 odds  Date/Time: September 19, 1 p.m. ETArena: Lincoln […]
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FTN Staff
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Patriots vs. Jets Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The New England Patriots march into MetLife Stadium in Week 2 to face off versus the New York Jets. We get to see two rookie quarterbacks battle it out as the Patriots are favored a little under a touchdown by oddsmaker at -5.5.     New England Patriots vs. New York Jets Week 2 odds  […]
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FTN Staff
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MNF Showdown Breakdown – Baltimore Ravens vs. Las Vegas Raiders
The first Monday night DFS showdown slate has arrived for the regular season. We have on deck a high-total game with two teams that offer sneaky shootout upside. The FTN Daily Discord continues popping, so let’s keep the good times rolling with this DFS slate.  Baltimore Ravens vs. Las Vegas Raiders BAL -4m O/U 50.5 […]
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Derek Brown
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Bills vs. Dolphins Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Buffalo Bills will travel to visit the Miami Dolphins for Week 2 of the NFL season after a Week 1 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Miami Dolphins, who are coming off a close victory over the New England Patriots, are slated as underdogs by more than a field goal via oddsmakers.      […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Matchups to target for Week 2 in fantasy football
It is never too early to start looking at the week ahead for fantasy football. Yes, I understand we have one more game before Week 1 wraps up, but we have a ton of statistics and information to help us get an early start on Week 2.  Here is a look at some of the […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Lions vs. Packers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Green Bay Packers return home to Lambeau Field for Week 2 of the NFL season after getting their butts handed to them by 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 […]
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FTN Staff
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High-stakes fantasy Week 1 thoughts
We had overreaction Friday after the Thursday game that kicked off the NFL season, and now we’re back with overreaction Monday. Wild. I’m here to share my thoughts and opinions with quick fantasy football thoughts from all the Week 1 games. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31, Dallas Cowboys 29 Ezekiel Elliott looks fine to me and […]
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Nelson Sousa
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DraftKings Pick ‘Em Contest Picks for Week 2
Week 2 of the NFL Season kicks off Thursday, which gives us a few days to get our office pool picks in for the week. If you are lucky, whoever runs your office pool is smart enough not to include the Thursday game so that everyone has more time to get those picks in.  DraftKings […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football stats to know for Week 2
With Week 1 of the NFL and fantasy football season just about in the books, it’s time to take a look at what we saw over the weekend and apply it going forward. And while it is just one week through the season, there are situations where we need to react and adjust to, rather […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Early look at Week 2 spreads for the NFL
The first week of NFL football was fun and (hopefully) profitable. We identified several key lines early last week and were able to bet as sharps. We’re looking to do the same for Week 2 NFL spreads. After studying the lines and key trends from across the NFL, I’ve found five games with spreads that […]
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FTN Staff
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Giants vs. Football Team Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The New York Giants and Washington Football Team are both coming off tough Week 1 losses and will try to rebound in the win column Thursday night of Week 2. The Giants will try to get going offensively as they were held to 13 points by the Denver Broncos while Washington has to recalibrate the […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football waiver wire targets for Week 2
Every Monday during the NFL season, I am going to be presenting you with my top three waiver wire claims to prioritize for your fantasy football teams. I will also include a shortlist of “other options.” These are players worth consideration if your team is in a bind, but not ones that take priority over […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football preview for Week 2
Week 1 if the 2021 NFL and fantasy football season is just about in the books, and we learned a lot. And while there is still plenty to sort out, it is never a bad idea to begin to look ahead at the upcoming week. So as soon as things wrap up every week, we’ll […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL DFS
NFL DFS Week in Review – Ownership, GPP Winning Lineups
The Week 1 main slate is officially in the books, and it was an interesting one. We got some things very right as a community, but also some things very wrong.     Let’s dive into some of the biggest winners and losers from the Week 1 main slate and some of the winning tournament […]
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Matt LaMarca
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SNF Showdown Strategy: Rams vs. Bears
This article is going to take you through my Showdown thought process for FanDuel and DraftKings. The two different sites have very different strategies, so be sure to pay close attention. I am focusing heavily on MME strategy but will also list my top plays in order for single entry.  General Showdown rules In large […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
MagicSportsGuide Week 1 DFS breakdown
Welcome to The Breakdown for Week 1, a deep game-by-game breakdown that covers game theory as well as player/game analysis for the full NFL weekend slate. If you have been with me from a past life, welcome back! I know there are many game-by-game articles out there, so I truly appreciate the loyalty. I encourage […]
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Kevin Adams
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Top 3 NFL Caesars betting picks for Week 1
Caesars Sportsbook recently acquired William Hill, and their experience has improved at least tenfold since. William Hill was known for their speed to markets on prop betting and wide variety of options. They have great odds boosts every day and are running a promotion for Week 1 of the NFL season: Bet $100 on any […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Sunday Football Locks and DFS Breakdown
QB  Kyler Murray RB  Dalvin Cook Antonio Gibson Najee Harris James Robinson Raheem Mostert WR  DeAndre Hopkins AJ Brown Tyler Lockett Tee Higgins TE Zach Ertz Jonnu Smith DEF  Denver Broncos Football Lock of the Week 49ers at -9
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Nelson Sousa
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Top 3 NFL FanDuel Sportsbook betting picks for Week 1
The NFL season has kicked off, and the first full Sunday of action is upon us. The FanDuel Sportsbook has a few mispriced lines that I am looking to play against. I spent the evening scouring the online sport books for the biggest differences between our projections at FTNDaily and the prop number that the books offered. […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s core NFL DFS picks for Week 1
It’s the most wonderful time of year! Football is back, DFS is back, and we have some fun new tools for you to play with at FTN Daily. If you read my article last year, I’d like to sincerely thank you for sticking with us and continuing to read my analysis. I’m not going to […]
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Michael Cohen
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Top 3 NFL PointsBet betting picks for Week 1
PointsBet is offering some ridiculously good deals for the start of the 2021 NFL season. Every straight spread bet is priced at an even money +100 for the week. They are also offering a bonus up to $250 on top of your first deposit that you can take advantage of by clicking here. While I will […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Top 10 DFS plays under 10% for Week 1
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
Week 1 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown. In this write-up, 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 GPP entries. […]
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Derek Brown