FanDuel Research Podcasts

This Sunday's NFL Conference Championships bring us our final two-game DFS slate of the season. Which players stand out across the action on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their view of both games and their top plays at each position across the main slate.

The PGA Tour heads to Torrey Pines this week for the Farmers Insurance Open. Which golfers stand out for both betting and DFS on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing intricacies of both Torrey Pines courses, their favorite bets of the week (33:32), and which golfers they're targeting within FanDuel lineups (49:06).

One of the best NFL DFS weeks of the season is on tap with the Divisional Round approaching. Which players stand out on FanDuel across each slate? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview all four games, discussing their favorite plays of the Saturday-only slate (5:45) and which players they're building around on Sunday (1:08:20).

This week's American Express is a unique PGA Tour setup with three courses in rotation. Which golfers are best positioned to perform well across the weekend? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing what we should know about the courses, their favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (32:28), and the top DFS picks of the week (47:16).

The NFL's Wild Card Weekend brings us six games and three key NFL DFS slates to play. Which players should we prioritize in each? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break down each game, discussing their read on the Saturday-only slate (7:16), top priorities on Sunday (58:08), and the top FanDuel picks for Monday's matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams (1:46:54).

Hideki Matsuyama is the betting favorite as he looks to win back-to-back events in this week's Sony Open in Hawaii. How should we handle Matsuyama in DFS, and who could push him for the win? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing what to expect from Waialae Country Club, their favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (27:39), and their top DFS plays of the week (45:59).

The Week 18 NFL DFS slate is defined by motivation. How much should we weigh that in while filling out lineups on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing the role of motivation within past perfect lineups, how they're stacking the Minnesota Vikings at the Detroit Lions, and their top picks by position on FanDuel. Timestamps: Week 18 Motivation 10:09 Injuries 19:14 Games to Stack 40:10 Top Picks by Position 1:16:47

The NFL Week 17 slate is shorter than usual with just nine games on it. Which players stand out across the offering? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break it all down, discussing their view of the games with high totals, which studs are worth prioritizing, and the top picks at each position on FanDuel. Injuries 12:57 Games to Stack 34:48 Eagles Without Jalen Hurts 1:16:22 Bills' Pass-Catchers 1:21:40 Position-by-Position Picks 1:28:03

Week 16's NFL DFS slate features a bunch of quality running back plays with the potential for value to open up. Which of them should we prioritize within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing which games we should consider stacking, their view of potential value plays, and the top picks by position on FanDuel. Timestamps: Injuries 9:18 Games to Stack 39:20 The Cardinals' Market Shares 1:03:40 The Browns' Declining Defense 1:09:34 Top Plays by Position 1:16:00

The Week 15 NFL DFS main slate is headlined by a potential shootout between the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions. Which players stand out within that game and elsewhere on the slate? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break it all down, discussing their view of that game, which other games they're willing to stack, and the top plays at each position on FanDuel.

Isaac Guerendo grades out as a key value on the Week 14 NFL DFS main slate. How aggressive can we be with Guerendo in our lineups, and where should we spend the salary savings? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their view of Guerendo, which studs they want to prioritize, and the top picks at each position on FanDuel.

The NFL Week 13 main DFS slate features a handful of games with high totals and tight spreads. Which players should we target within those games and elsewhere for our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing injuries to monitor, which games to stack, and the top picks at each position on FanDuel. Timestamps Injuries 9:17 Games to Stack 26:15 The 49ers' Defense 1:00:00 Bucky Irving's Expanding Role 1:05:38 Positional Plays 1:11:09

The three-game NFL DFS slate on Thanksgiving is always one of the most fun offerings of the year. Which players should we prioritize within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, going game by game and laying out their favorite picks at each position. Timestamps Small Slate Strategy 4:35 Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions 11:11 New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys 30:50 Miami Dolphins at Green Bay Packers 43:47

Week 12's NFL DFS main slate features a handful of desirable high-salaried running backs. Should we prioritize them over studs at other positions within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their ranking of the top-end backs, which games they want to stack, and their top picks at each position. Timestamps Injuries 8:12 Games to Stack 27:25 Rams With Puka Nacua 1:07:04 Dolphins Since Tua Tagovailoa's Return 1:15:38 Top Picks by Position 1:25:41

Week 11's NFL DFS slate features a handful of potential shootouts with high totals and tight spreads. Which players should we target within those on our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their view of the high-total games, offenses on the ascent, and their top picks at each position on FanDuel. Timestamps: Injuries 8:50 Game Stacks 23:35 Chargers' Pass Rate 1:04:04 Browns With Jameis Winston 1:13:13 Top Positional Plays 1:20:47

Week 10's NFL DFS slate features key players returning from injury and a handful of games with high totals. Which players should we prioritize within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing injury news to monitor, which games they want to stack, and the top plays at each position on FanDuel. Timestamps: Injuries 12:59 Game Stacks 32:05 Chiefs With Hopkins 1:05:39 Jets With Adams 1:15:06 Positional Plays 1:21:33

Week 9's slate is flooded with running backs who are viable for NFL DFS. Which of them are worth prioritizing within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their view of those backs, games to stack, and the top plays at each position on FanDuel. Timestamps: Injuries 8:47 Game Stacks 36:17 Saints With Derek Carr 1:07:16 Colts With Joe Flacco 1:14:28 Top Picks by Posiiton 1:20:18

With 14 games on the Week 8 NFL DFS main slate, we are overwhelmed with quality plays. Which players are worth prioritizing within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing injuries to monitor, the return of Tua Tagovailoa, which games to stack, and the top plays at each position. Timestamps: Injuries 9:33 Game Stacks 38:02 Dolphins With Tagovailoa 1:06:03 Lions Without Jameson Williams 1:15:22 Positional Plays 1:24:59

Week 7's NFL DFS main slate once again features a handful of games with high totals and tight spreads. How should we stack those games within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their view of those games, key injuries to monitor, and the top picks at each position. Timestamps: Injuries 7:53 Game Stacks 38:01 Texans Without Nico Collins 1:11:07 Chiefs Without Rashee Rice 1:18:01 Top Picks at Each Position 1:27:40

Week 6's NFL DFS slate once again features high totals and comes with some potential value at running back. Which players should we prioritize within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing key injuries to monitor, which games they want to stack, and the top plays at each position. Timestamps: Injuries 9:09 Bookmaker Info 38:29 Bengals With Higgins 1:06:59 Falcons’ Passing Offense 1:17:10 Top Plays at Each Position 1:23:19