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Covering the Spread

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A daily sports-betting podcast hosted by FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes and a rotating group of analysts, Covering the Spread outlines where you can find value at FanDuel Sportsbook when betting football, basketball, baseball, golf, NASCAR, and more.

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A daily sports-betting podcast hosted by FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes and a rotating group of analysts, Covering the Spread outlines where you can find value at FanDuel Sportsbook when betting football, basketball, baseball, golf, NASCAR, and more.

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English


Episodes
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Best NFL Bets and Player Props for Christmas Day

12/23/2024
We've got a two-game slate coming up for the NFL on Christmas Day as the Kansas City Chiefs visit the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens take on the Houston Texans. Which bets stand out across both games at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the two-gamer, discussing his model's read on the spreads and totals, which bets he likes there, and his favorite player props of the day.

Duration:00:16:03

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NFL Week 16 Best Player Prop and Touchdown Bets

12/20/2024
Some of Week 16's biggest NFL games feature bright stars who could pop in the player prop market. Which props are worth considering at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing his favorite props for Saturday's games, which yardage and touchdown bets he likes, and a same game parlay that he thinks is a value.

Duration:00:25:42

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NFL Week 16 Best Bets

12/19/2024
NFL Week 16 features a handful of key divisional matchups that will go a long way toward deciding playoff seeding in both the AFC and NFC. Which bets stand out within those matchups and elsewhere? FanDuel TV's Meghan Payton joins Jim Sannes to preview the slate, discussing her read on the week's biggest games and her favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:19:47

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Best Bets for the First Round of the College Football Playoff

12/18/2024
We're now just a couple days from the opening game of the College Football Playoffs. Which bets stand out across all four games in the first round? FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas joins Jim Sannes to break down his read on each game and his favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:29:08

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NFL Week 16 Spread and Total Predictions for Every Game

12/17/2024
Week 16 in the NFL features games scattered across four separate days. Which bets stand out across the entirety of the slate? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes goes game-by-game, detailing his model's spread and total predictions for each contest and his favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:26:19

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Best Bets and Player Props for the Week 15 Monday Night Football Double-Header

12/16/2024
Jim Sannes previews Monday Night Football's double-header, laying out a spread and total for the Chicago Bears at the Minnesota Vikings, his favorite player props for the Atlanta Falcons at the Las Vegas Raiders, and an SGP he likes for each at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:20:27

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NFL Week 15 Best Player Props and Touchdown Bets

12/13/2024
Which player props are worth considering across a loaded NFL Week 15 slate? FanDuel Research's Annie Nader joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing props she likes for the showdown between the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions, her favorite yardage and touchdown bets, and a same-game parlay at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:23:56

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NFL Week 15 Best Bets, Picks, and Predictions

12/12/2024
Week 15 in the NFL is headlined by a potential Super Bowl preview between the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions. Which bets stand out within that game and elsewhere at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel TV's Meghan Payton joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing her view of the Bills at Lions, other key games across the slate, and her favorite bets of the Week.

Duration:00:24:45

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College Football Playoff Bracket Picks, Predictions, and Bets

12/11/2024
With the 12-team College Football Playoff field now set, it's time to place futures bets and fill out bracket pools. What should we know before doing either of those? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing his thoughts on bracket pools, which futures bets he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook, and his initial Round 1 bets.

Duration:00:27:07

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NFL Week 15 Spread and Total Predictions for Every Game

12/10/2024
The NFL's Week 15 slate is headlined by a key matchup between the Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills. What should we expect from that game and the rest this week? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes goes game-by-game through Week 15, discussing his model's spread and total predictions, where he differs from the market, and his favorite bets of the week at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:27:47

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Best Bets and Player Props for Bengals at Cowboys on Monday Night Football

12/9/2024
The Cincinnati Bengals need a win to stay alive for the playoffs as they take on the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. Which bets stand out for this one at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the game, discussing his model's spread and total predictions, which player props he's targeting, and his favorte same game parlay of the night.

Duration:00:15:13

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NFL Week 14 Best Player Props and Touchdown Bets

12/6/2024
Which player props stand out across Week 14 in the NFL? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim joins Jim Sannes to break down the slate, discussing whether he's buying into ascending defenses, which yardage props he likes, his favorite touchdown picks, and an SGP worth considering at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:23:31

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NFL Week 14 Best Bets

12/5/2024
The NFL Week 14 slate features some huge battles in both the AFC and NFC West. Which bets stand out within those key matchups at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel TV's Dubbs Anderson joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing his read on the week's biggest showdowns and his best bets at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:20:06

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College Football Conference Championship Week Best Bets

12/4/2024
This year's slate of college football conference championship games features massive matchups in the Big 10, SEC, and ACC. Which bets stand out within those key games at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas joins Jim Sannes to discuss the latest College Football Playoff bracket, his read on those big showdowns, and his favorite bets of the week.

Duration:00:27:32

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NFL Week 14 Spread and Total Predictions for Every Game

12/3/2024
The NFL's Week 14 slate is led off by a key NFC North matchup between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers. Where can we find value in the betting markets for that game and others? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes goes game-by-game across Week 14, laying out what his model says about each spread and total and discussing his favorite bets of the week.

Duration:00:21:47

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Best Bets and Player Props for Browns at Broncos

12/2/2024
The Denver Broncos are on a heater and now enter Monday Night Football as 6.5-point favorites against the Cleveland Browns. Which bets stand out within this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the game, laying out his read on the spread and total, a player he's looking to fade, and his favorite bets of the night.

Duration:00:13:41

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NFL Week 13 Spread and Total Predictions for Every Game

11/27/2024
The NFL Week 13 slate features some key matchups, including a heavyweight battle between the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens. Which bets stand out across the action? FanDuel Reserach's Jim Sannes goes game-by-game, laying out his model's prediction of the spread and total and discussing which bets he thinks are most enticing at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:24:14

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NFL Thanksgiving Best Bets and Player Props

11/26/2024
Which bets stand out across the three-game Thanksgiving NFL slate? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes goes game-by-game, laying out his read on each spread and total, which bets he's willing to make there, and his favorite player props at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:18:13

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Best Bets and Player Props for Ravens at Chargers on Monday Night Football

11/25/2024
John and Jim Harbaugh are set to square off once again on Monday Night Football as the Baltimore Ravens visit the Los Angeles Chargers. Which brother will have bragging rights at Thanksgiving dinner? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the game, laying out his read on the spread and total, which player props he's targeting, and an SGP worth considering at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Duration:00:14:09

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NFL Week 12 Player Props and Touchdown Picks

11/22/2024
With Week 12 in the NFL now here, which player props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Aidan Cotter joins Jim Sannes to preview the slate, discussing whether he wants to buy low on some superstars, his favorite yardage bets of the week, and which touchdown props stand out to him.

Duration:00:28:29