5 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 16 Betting Breakdown
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5 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB First Round Playoff Picks and Predictions
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7 days ago
NFL Week 15 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Angles
Games of the Week Chargers 16, Chiefs 13 Both teams entered this matchup fighting for their playoff lives. The Chargers were trying to solidify their wild card positioning, while...
10 days ago
Inside Michigan Football’s Latest Scandal: Timeline, Fallout, and Coaching Search
Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore was officially fired with cause on Wednesday, and the series of events that both led to and followed that decision raise serious...
12 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 15 Betting Breakdown
Another 1-2 week for TPP, with one pick barely missing and another missing badly. Our Bills-Bengals over cruised home as the two teams combined for 73 points. The Bears came...
14 days ago
NFL Week 14 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Tips
Games of the Week Chargers 22, Eagles 19 (OT) A few weeks back the Chargers and Eagles looked like top contenders with some kinks to work out, but things seem to be regressing for...
17 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 13 Betting Breakdown
It was a slight step forward for Three Picks and a Pass, as we squeaked out a 1-2 record. The Broncos bailed us out with a one point overtime win on the moneyline. Unfortunately,...
18 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB Week 15 Picks and Predictions
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34 days ago
NFL Week 11 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Tips
Games of the Week Bills 44, Buccaneers 32 In arguably the biggest matchup of the week, Buffalo finally snapped out of its recent offensive funk and hung 44 points on a strong...
36 days ago
Week 12 College Football Recap: Major Upsets, Poll Movers, and Betting Tips
Week 12 brought several close games between top teams and a few season-defining comebacks. The Gamecocks blew a huge first-half lead that nearly wrecked the Aggies’ playoff hopes,...
40 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB Week 12 Picks and Predictions
Another split week for the Campus Card as we go 2-2 once again. The Aggies made light work of the Missouri Tigers to hold their Top 5 spot in the polls, and the LSU-Alabama...
40 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 11 Betting Breakdown
The 1-2 streak continues through Week 10, and the big lesson remains the same: never bet on the Browns. Cleveland lost to the Jets despite New York’s trade deadline fire sale,...
42 days ago
NFL Week 10 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performers, and Betting Tips
Games of the Week Colts 31, Falcons 25 The Colts have looked a little less bulletproof over the past couple of weeks, but they still managed to pull out an overtime win against...
43 days ago
Week 11 College Football Recap: Major Upsets, Poll Movers, and Key Betting Tips
Week 11 was defined by ranked teams pulling themselves out of potential season-crushing trap games. Three different ranked favorites pulled off one-score wins, two of them against...
47 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 10 Betting Breakdown
Another week, another 1-2 result, and we’re back to the drawing board. Week 9 was full of upsets and unexpected scores, and we fell victim to that chaos with our Indianapolis...
47 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB Week 11 Picks and Predictions
A 2-2 record in Week 10 gives us some momentum after a tough 1-3 showing in Week 9. Duke squeaked out a one-point win over Clemson to cash our underdog moneyline, and the...
49 days ago
NFL Week 9 Takeaways: Top Games, Standout Performances, and Betting Advice
Games of the Week Bears 47, Bengals 42 Stop me if you have heard this one before. The Bengals take a late lead in a back-and-forth game where they score over 35 points… and still...
49 days ago
Week 10 College Football Recap: Major Upsets, Poll Movers, and Key Betting Tips
Week 10 delivered a little of everything, with consistency at the top and chaos everywhere else. A slew of trap games went the upset route, but remarkably, the Top 7 of the AP...
54 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB Week 10 Picks and Predictions
Going 1-3 last week did not feel great, and it’s never easy watching your picks whiff repeatedly. USF took a three-point loss to Memphis, Virginia failed to cover the spread in a...
55 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 9 Betting Breakdown
Week 8 delivered plenty of surprises, and they hit our “Three Picks” record hard as we went 1-2. The 49ers started Mac Jones with Brock Purdy still sidelined by turf toe and fell...
55 days ago
NFL Week 8 Takeaways: Top Games, Standout Performances, and Betting Advice
Games of the Week Jets 39, Bengals 38 Coming into the week, the Jets were winless, Justin Fields was taking heat from Woody Johnson, and Aaron Glenn was being evasive about who...
57 days ago
Week 9 College Football Recap: Major Upsets, Poll Movers, and Key Betting Tips
Week 9 of the college football season put the nail in the coffin for a few expected contenders and reminded us that games often play much closer on the field than they do on...
61 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: CFB Week 9 Picks and Predictions
It was a huge week for the Campus Card in Week 8, going 3-1 and cashing in on several big lines while missing our gut-check pick by just a half point. North Texas dominated UTSA...
61 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 8 Betting Breakdown
Week 7 was a nice bounceback for Three Picks and a Pass, going 2-1 with some solid calls. The Giants covered the spread despite a historic fourth-quarter collapse, and the...
63 days ago
NFL Week 7 Takeaways: Top Games, Standout Performances, and Betting Advice
Games of the Week Bengals 33, Steelers 31 Joe Flacco appears to be the short-term answer at quarterback for the Bengals. The 40-year-old veteran led Cincinnati to 33 points and a...
63 days ago
Week 8 College Football Recap: Major Upsets, Poll Movers, and Key Betting Tips
Week 8 brought chaos across college football with major upsets shaking up the AP Poll and conference standings. The Big 12 and ACC both have new teams sitting at the top, while...
68 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: Week 8 College Football Picks
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69 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 7 Betting Breakdown
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70 days ago
NFL Week 6 Takeaways: Top Games, Standout Performances, and Betting Advice
Games of the Week Panthers kick the game winner against Cowboys (27-30) Brian Schottenheimer won’t be the first head coach fired now that Callahan got the boot from the Titans,...
70 days ago
College Football Week 7 Recap: Biggest Games, Rankings, and Betting Tips
Week 7 was a major bounce-back for several programs that had fallen out of the rankings in recent weeks, with one glaring exception: Penn State. James Franklin has been fired,...
76 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 6 Betting Breakdown
Another week, another 2-1 result for Three Picks and a Pass. Tampa Bay pulled off the minor upset with a three-point win over Seattle, while the Vikings barely squeaked out a...
77 days ago
NFL Week 5 Takeaways: Top Games, Standout Performances, and Betting Advice
Games of the Week Jaguars escape with a win against the Chiefs (31–28) The Jaguars are 4-1 while the Chiefs are 2–3, just like everyone predicted. Jacksonville pulled off a...
78 days ago
College Football Week 6 Recap: Upsets, Rankings Shakeups, and Betting Tips
Week 6 lived up to its billing as “upset week,” leaving chaos across the Top 25. Several ranked teams fell to unranked opponents, playoff hopes took a beating, and the AP Poll saw...
81 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: Week 6 College Football Picks
Week 5 was a learning experience, as we went 1-3 and officially learned not to bet against the Blue Devils. Our Cal–Boston College over/under was a narrow miss, and the Red Wolves...
83 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 5 Betting Breakdown
Week 4 was a solid showing for Three Picks and a Pass, finishing 2-1 and cashing both the moneyline and over/under selections. The lone miss came on the Falcons, who rediscovered...
83 days ago
NFL Week 4 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performances, and Betting Tips
Games of the Week Green Bay Packers tie the Dallas Cowboys (40–40) The Packers were looking for a bounce-back performance after a shocking loss to the Cleveland Browns and counted...
84 days ago
College Football Week 5 Recap: Biggest Games, Rankings, and Betting Tips
Week 5 was full of Top-25 matchups, and one theme became clear by the end: we still don’t know who’s the best of that bunch, or where they should rank right now. We had 4 Top-25...
88 days ago
From Clemson’s Collapse to FSU’s Rise: 5 Surprise Teams in 2025
Every college football season brings its share of surprises. With 136 FBS teams, preseason projections are bound to miss the mark as rosters settle, chemistry builds, and coaches...
88 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: Week 5 College Football Picks
Week 4 was a strong showing, going 3-1 on our betting lineup. Clemson has cemented itself as one of the season’s biggest disappointments, with Florida not far behind. This week,...
90 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 4 Betting Breakdown
Week 3 delivered another 1-2 record as some surprising finishes spoiled the slate. We cashed the Chargers moneyline, but a furious Eagles second-half surge ruined our LA-Philly...
91 days ago
NFL Week 3 Takeaways: Best Games, Top Performances and Betting Trends To Consider
Games of the Week LA Rams at Philadelphia Eagles (26–33) With 14 minutes left in the third quarter, the Rams looked ready to slam the door. They were rolling offensively,...
91 days ago
College Football Week 4 Recap: Biggest Games, Rankings, and Betting Tips
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92 days ago
Clemson, Florida, Oklahoma State: Coaches Under Fire in 2025
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95 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: Week 4 College Football Picks
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97 days ago
The CFB Weekend Roundup: Week 3
The CFB picture is starting to take shape as we get into the meat of the season, and Week 3 gave us a good idea of who the contenders and pretenders are. As is reality in a league...
97 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 3 Betting Breakdown
Week 2 brought an explosion of offense that was mostly missing in Week 1, and the betting results reflected it as spreads and totals shifted dramatically with the evolution of NFL...
97 days ago
The NFL Weekend Roundup: Week 2
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102 days ago
Hedmann’s Campus Card: Week 3 College Football Picks
Maximize your wins this week with expert college football picks. Find the best bets to boost your winnings and stay ahead of the game!
104 days ago
Three Picks and a Pass: NFL Week 2 Betting Breakdown
Get ready for NFL Week 2 with our top three betting picks. Analyze key stats, discover insights, and enhance your game night experience tonight!
108 days ago
NFC South Divisional Preview and Predictions
Get ready for the NFC South Divisional Preview where we provide essential insights and bold predictions for each team’s upcoming season. Don't miss the action!
110 days ago
AFC South Divisional Preview & Predictions
Get ready for the AFC South season with expert predictions and insights. Find out what to expect and how each team could perform this year!
110 days ago
NFC West Divisional Preview and Predictions
Get ready for the NFC West season with our expert predictions! Analyze team dynamics and standout players to stay ahead of the game. Don't miss out!
111 days ago
NFC East Divisional Preview & Predictions
Get ready for the NFC East season with our divisional preview! Discover key predictions and insights that will shape the outcome of this exciting rivalry.
112 days ago
AFC North Divisional Preview & Predictions
Elevate your excitement for the AFC North as the Ravens chase Super Bowl glory! Don’t miss our 2025 predictions for the Steelers, Bengals, and more.
112 days ago
AFC East Divisional Preview & Predictions
Get insightful AFC East predictions for 2025, including the Buffalo Bills’ Super Bowl chances and the impact of Drake Maye on the New England Patriots.
113 days ago
NFC North Divisional Preview & Predictions
Few divisions carry as much history and pure animosity as the NFC North. Every team has rivals they genuinely dislike, and the hate is spread evenly across the board. In 2025,...
115 days ago
AFC West Divisional Preview & Predictions
Uncover the top Denver Broncos breakout players for the 2025 season. Gain insights into AFC West predictions, including rivals like the Kansas City Chiefs.
119 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Sandman’s Top 25 Analysis
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124 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: SEC
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127 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Big Ten
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132 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Big 12
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134 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: ACC
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140 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Mountain West
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141 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: American Conference
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146 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Conference USA
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148 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: MAC
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152 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Sun Belt
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157 days ago
2025 College Football Preview: Pac-2 and Independents
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162 days ago
Best Non-Conference Games of the 2025 College Football Season
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163 days ago
DPOY and DROTY Longshots That Could Cash Big in 2025
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171 days ago
NFL Futures: MVP and OROTY Longshots to Consider
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178 days ago
Four Sleeper NFL Playoff Contenders
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180 days ago
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180 days ago
Preseason College Football Polls: Who's Too High, Who's Too Low
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183 days ago
2025 NFL Starting Quarterback Power Rankings
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185 days ago
NFL Win Totals to Watch: Over, Under, and Avoid
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187 days ago
NFL Quarterbacks with the Most to Prove in 2025
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190 days ago
NFL Training Camp 2025: 10 Storylines That Actually Matter
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193 days ago
10 Biggest NCAA Transfer Portal Moves of the 2025 Offseason
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199 days ago
The Hottest Coaching Seats in College Football Heading Into 2025
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202 days ago
Four NFL Teams That Could Surprise in 2025
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228 days ago
Way-Too-Early Top 25 College Football Rankings for 2025
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232 days ago
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240 days ago
2025 NFL Draft grades and reactions
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250 days ago
NFL Draft Preview: NFC West
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255 days ago
NFL Draft Preview: NFC SOUTH
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258 days ago
NFL Draft Preview: NFC North
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264 days ago
Final Four Preview: Who Will Advance?
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265 days ago
NFL Draft preview: NFC East
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281 days ago
2025 March Madness: Who’s Built for a Run and Who’s Headed for an Early Exit
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286 days ago
NFl draft preview: AFC south
The AFC South is in rough shape. Houston is the only team showing real promise, and even they have major flaws to address. The Titans are a complete mess, spiraling downward since...
287 days ago
nfl draft preview: afc east
The AFC East remains a Bills-dominated division, with Buffalo standing far ahead of the competition. The Dolphins have plenty of offensive firepower but have yet to prove they can...
292 days ago
NFL Draft preview: AFC North
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292 days ago
NFL Draft Preview: AFC West
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294 days ago
March madness 2025: biggest storylines heading into the tourney
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296 days ago
March madness 2025 bubble watch: who's in, who's out?
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306 days ago
How to Bet on March Madness: A Guide to Winning and Having Fun
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314 days ago
A Beginner's guide to betting on college basketball
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