Covering the Spread

With real information finally starting to leak around tonight's NFL Draft, which bets stand out based on FanDuel Sportsbook's current odds? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs into the key mock drafts and discusses his read on Jaxson Dart's landing spot, what the Raiders could do with the sixth overall pick, and how many running backs we could see drafted in the first round.

We've had a deluge of NFL Draft news to open Monday morning. Where can we find betting value in markets as they stand now at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Austin Swaim joins Jim Sannes to discuss his read on the draft, outlining which team he thinks will draft Shedeur Sanders, which players could be values to go in the first round, and his favorite bets as of now.

With the NBA Play-In Tournament wrapping up Friday, almost the entire playoff picture is set. Which futures should we snag before Saturday's games? FanDuel Research's Annie Nader joins Jim Sannes to preview both the Eastern and Western Conference playoffs, laying out her favorite futures before discussing her favorite bets for Saturday's opening games.

With The Masters now just a couple of days away, betting markets are all set at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which bets stand out for this year's rendition? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break it all down, discussing keys to Augusta National, which outrights they like, and their other favorite bets of the week.

The final four teams for the Men's and Women's College Basketball Tournaments are now set. Which bets stand out for the semifinals at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Aidan Cotter joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing his read on all four games and whether there are any last-minute futures he wants to snag.

With MLB Opening Day on Thursday, which bets stand out across all of the action? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing a moneyline, total, strikeout prop, and home run prop he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook.

The National Championship picture has been shaken up for the Women's College Basketball Tournament after JuJu Watkins' season-ending knee injury. How should we view USC and the rest of the field after this devastating blow? FanDuel Research's Aidan Cotter joins Jim Sannes to break it down, discussing his view of USC, which futures he's eyeing at FanDuel Sportsbook, and other Round of 16 bets he likes.

The Round of 16 in the Men's College Basketball Tournament brings some supremely fun matchups. Where can we find betting value both there and in the futures market? FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas joins Jim Sannes to preview the action, discussing his read on each region's games and which futures stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Friday's Men's College Basketball Tournament slate features another 16 first-round games. Which bets stand out across the day at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Reserach's Aidan Cotter joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing his favorite bets for each region plus which first-round women's bets he likes, as well.

The 2025 Women's College Basketball Tournament features a handful of teams at the top that figure to control the bracket. Which of them should we pick to win it all within our pools? FanDuel Research's Aidan Cotter joins Jim Sannes to break down the bracket, discussing his read on those top teams, strategies for your pools, and his read on each regional.

The first round of the 2025 Men's College Basketball Tournament tips off on Thursday. Which bets and player props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas joins Jim Sannes to preview the action, discussing his read on each region and which bets he likes for the day.

The bracket is set for the 2025 Men's College Basketball Tournament. Which picks stand out, and what should we keep in mind as we try to win our pools? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng and FanDuel Research's Riley Thomas join Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing general bracket strategy, their favorite picks to win the National Championship, upsets, and more.

With the first week of NFL free agency wrapping up, most of the key names have found new homes. Which teams have seen their stock rise or fall the most? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs in, discussing his view of the San Francisco 49ers and Houston Texans, how he'd view the Pittsburgh Steelers if they were to sign Aaron Rodgers, and his favorite futures bet at FanDuel Sportsbook.

With the new league year officially underway, most key NFL free agency dominoes have fallen. What are the biggest takeaways thus far? FanDuel TV's Meghan Payton joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing the Seattle Seahawks with Sam Darnold, whether Caleb Williams can bounce back behind a rebuilt offensive line, and much more.

With draft season now fully underway, how should we view incoming rookie quarterbacks Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, Jaxson Dart, and others? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes digs into each quarterback, laying out his thoughts, what his model says about each player's college stats, and his read on initial draft betting markets at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Not only does the NFL Draft Scouting Combine get all the incoming rookies together, but it also produces tons of actionable information regarding pending free agents and potential trades. Which storylines should we monitor at this year's combine? FanDuel TV's Meghan Payton joins Jim Sannes to break it all down, discussing potential trade destinations for Myles Garrett and Matthew Stafford, where Aaron Rodgers could land, and futures she likes at FanDuel Sportsbook.

After Thursday's Duel races, the starting grid is now set for this year's Daytona 500. Which bets stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? The Action Network's Dr. Nick Giffen joins Jim Sannes to preview the race, discussing his process for betting Daytona, which outrights he likes, and other bets he thinks are worth considering.

In addition to all the typical prop bets, Super Bowl LIX brings us all the novelty and fun bets you could image. If we're looking to have some fun, which of them could stand out? FanDuel Research's Annie Nader joins Jim Sannes to discuss some more traditional bets she likes here before delving into the national anthem, halftime show, and Gatorade color markets available in select areas.

Super Bowl LIX presents us infinite markets for betting player props at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which ones stand out most as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles? The Power Rank's Dr. Ed Feng and FanDuel TV's Meghan Payton join Jim Sannes to break down the game, discussing their favorite player props, touchdown picks, novelty bets, and much more.

When crafting a same game parlay, it's important to build around an assumption and find legs that correlate well together. Which assumptions can we make about the Kansas City Chiefs versus the Philadelphia Eagles, and which SGPs could we consider based on those? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes discusses three SGPs he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook and outlines his rationale behind each.