FanDuel Research Podcasts
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The FanDuel Research Podcast feed is your home for betting and daily fantasy insights on FanDuel. This is the home of The Heat Check, The Daily Iso, and The Solo Shot, providing daily and weekly betting and daily fantasy recommendations for the NFL, NBA, MLB, and PGA with a rotating group of hosts from FanDuel Research.
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United States
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FanDuel
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The FanDuel Research Podcast feed is your home for betting and daily fantasy insights on FanDuel. This is the home of The Heat Check, The Daily Iso, and The Solo Shot, providing daily and weekly betting and daily fantasy recommendations for the NFL, NBA, MLB, and PGA with a rotating group of hosts from FanDuel Research.
Language:
English
Episodes
NFL Week 16 DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
12/19/2024
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
Duration:02:08:00
NFL Week 15 DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
12/12/2024
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.
Duration:02:08:32
NFL Week 14 DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
12/5/2024
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.
Duration:02:09:06
NFL Week 13 DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
11/27/2024
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
Duration:01:56:59
NFL Thanksgiving DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
11/26/2024
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
Duration:01:11:26
NFL Week 12 DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
11/21/2024
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
Duration:02:07:05
NFL Week 11 DFS Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
11/14/2024
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
Duration:02:02:44
NFL DFS Week 10 Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
11/7/2024
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
Duration:02:08:11
NFL DFS Week 9 Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
10/31/2024
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
Duration:01:59:33
NFL DFS Week 8 Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
10/24/2024
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
Duration:02:06:18
The Heat Check: NFL DFS Week 7 Picks
10/17/2024
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
Duration:02:04:50
The Heat Check: NFL Week 6 DFS Picks
10/10/2024
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
Duration:01:58:29
The Heat Check: NFL Week 5 DFS Picks
10/3/2024
Week 5's NFL DFS slate has a handful of games with high totals and tight spreads. How should we stack them within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing their view of those game stacks, which injuries we should monitor, and the top plays at each position on FanDuel.
Timestamps:
9:14 Injuries
33:15 Game stacks
59:29 The Packers with Jordan Love
1:12:25 The Seahawks' offense thus far
1:18:00 Position-by-position picks
Duration:02:01:17
The Heat Check: NFL Week 4 DFS Picks
9/26/2024
The Week 4 NFL DFS main slate once again features some high totals and tight spreads ripe for game stacks. Which players stand out there and across the slate? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break it all down, discussing which games they want to stack, key injuries to monitor, and the top plays at each position.
Timestamps:
Key Injuries 9:12
Commanders at Cardinals 38:50
Bengals at Panthers 48:08
Bills at Ravens 59:11
Pace Trends 1:08:50
Running Back Red-Zone Usage 1:18:46
Positional Plays 1:25:40
Duration:02:00:53
The Heat Check: NFL DFS Week 3 Picks
9/19/2024
Week 3's NFL DFS main slate is filled with key, impactful injuries. How should they alter our lineup decisions on FanDuel? Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break down the slate, discussing their read on those injuries, which games they want to stack, and the top plays at each position.
Duration:01:52:57
The Heat Check, NFL Week 2 DFS Picks
9/12/2024
The Week 2 NFL DFS main slate features plenty of players who could be undervalued after big roles in Week 1. Which of them should we prioritize within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the slate, discussing which games they want to stack, key role changes to monitor, and their favorite plays at each position.
Duration:01:59:40
The Heat Check: NFL Week 1 DFS Picks
9/5/2024
The Week 1 NFL DFS slate features a handful of games with massive totals and studs worth prioritizing. Which players should we build around within our FanDuel lineups? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the Week 1 main slate, discussing changes to FanDuel's scoring rules, which games they want to stack, and their favorite plays at each position this week.
Duration:01:42:48
The Solo Shot: Friday 8/30/24
8/30/2024
Friday's MLB slate features some lefties with massive strikeout upside and a superstar with enticing home-run prop odds. Which players should we target within our betslips and DFS lineups on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his favorite player props of the night (3:33) and the top DFS plays of the main slate (8:01).
Duration:00:16:42
The Solo Shot: Thursday 8/29/24
8/29/2024
Thursday features an early lock time for DFS but plenty of props worth considering in the evening games. Which players should we target for each on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs into the day's games, outlining his favorite player props across the evening slate (3:22) before outlining the players worth prioritizing on the DFS main slate (8:19).
Duration:00:16:03
The Solo Shot: Wednesday 8/28/24
8/28/2024
Wednesday night's MLB slate forces to look at the more recent form of pitchers and ask whether that form will continue going forward. Which player props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook after we make this assessment? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a pair of pitchers who are struggling and who on an upward trajectory (3:47) before outlining the top DFS plays of the night (8:51).
Duration:00:15:32