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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NFL DFS Week 9 Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
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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.…
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NFL DFS Week 8 Picks and FanDuel Lineup Advice
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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:…
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The Heat Check: NFL DFS Week 7 Picks
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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 …
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The Heat Check: NFL Week 6 DFS Picks
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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. Timestam…
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The Heat Check: NFL Week 5 DFS Picks
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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 Injuri…
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The Heat Check: NFL Week 4 DFS Picks
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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 Inju…
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The Heat Check: NFL DFS Week 3 Picks
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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.
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The Heat Check, NFL Week 2 DFS Picks
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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 positi…
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The Heat Check: NFL Week 1 DFS Picks
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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…
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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:…
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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 slat…
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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:…
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The Heat Check: PGA TOUR Championship 2024
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The unique format of the TOUR Championship always makes it one of the more interesting events for betting and daily fantasy. Which golfers stand out after we consider starting strokes and renovations at East Lake Golf Club? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing which golfers are starting where, where we can f…
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Tuesday's slate allows us to live in the muck a bit with an SGP in a game between two hideous offenses and a homer prop on the worst team in baseball standing out. FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing those top props at FanDuel Sportsbook (4:08) and the top DFS plays of the main slate (8:55).…
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Friday's slate features a pair of pitchers who have struggled at times this year but have made key tweaks recently to increase their strikeouts. Which pitchers are they, and which player prop markets stand out for them at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing alt-market strikeout props for both pitchers (3…
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Thursday's MLB offering features just five evening games, but they still bring solid opportunities for player props and daily fantasy. Which players should we target for each on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his favorite props of the night (3:09) and the top DFS plays of the main slate (8:50).…
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Wednesday's MLB slate brings value in some of the more fun player-prop markets at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which of those bets are most worth considering? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a strikeout over on a large number and a home run prop at short odds (3:45) before outlining the top DFS plays of the night (9:20).…
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The Heat Check: PGA BMW Championship 2024
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The top 50 golfers in the FedEx Cup standings head to Castle Pines Golf Club this week for the BMW Championship. Which golfers could feast at high elevation? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing the course, their favorite bets of the week at FanDuel Sportsbook (27:14), and the top DFS plays in each salary ti…
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Tuesday's MLB slate is filled with risky plays that come with the benefit of upside. How should we exploit that upside in the player prop markets an DFS player pool? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing three player props worth targeting, including a Dinger Tuesday call at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:54) before outlining the top D…
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Monday's MLB slate features some exciting pitchers with key flaws that cloud their outlook. How should we handle them in the prop markets and in DFS? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the action, discussing which player props he thinks are values at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:15) before outlining the top DFS plays of the night (8:36).…
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Friday's MLB slate is loaded with stud pitchers, several of whom are in plus spots. Which of them should we target with player props and within our DFS lineups? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing three props he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook (4:17) and the top DFS plays of the night (9:18).…
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Thursday features a handful of MLB day games and an early lock for the DFS main slate. Which player props and DFS plays stand out on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the day's action, discussing his favorite props of the day (3:20) and which players are worth targeting on the DFS main slate (8:11).…
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Wednesday night features a robust MLB offering with 11 games featured on FanDuel's main DFS slate. Which player props and DFS plays stand out across the action? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews it all, discussing his favorite props of the night (3:16) before outlining the top DFS plays (8:28).
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The Heat Check: PGA FedEx St. Jude Championship 2024
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The PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs begin this week with the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Which golfers could open this key stretch with a bang? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing TPC Southwind, their favorite bets at FanDuel Sportsbook (25:20), and the top DFS plays on FanDuel (37:32).…
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This week's Dinger Tuesday comes with potential betting value on a player who has been scorching hot the past month. Which batter is that, and which other props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing his favorite props of the day (3:26) before outlining the top DFS plays on FanDuel's main slate…
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Monday night's MLB slate is headlined by a duel out West between Blake Snell and Chris Sale. Can we find value in the strikeout props for either player at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a strikeout prop there plus two other props worth considering (3:17) before outlining the top DFS plays of the nig…
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Friday's MLB slate allows us to buy into a hitter who has been red-hot recently without paying restrictive odds. Which other props stand out across FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the night's action, discussing a dinger prop on that streaking hitter plus two strikeout props (4:02) before outlining the top DFS plays of the…
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Only five games are scheduled for Thursday night across Major League Baseball, but there are still enticing spots for player props. Which of them stand out most at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a pair of strikeout props and one home run prop (3:40) before laying out his favorite plays of the DFS ma…
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Three dominant lefties are scheduled to take the mound on Wednesday night. Can we find value in any of their strikeout props at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a strikeout prop, an SGP, and a homer bet he likes (3:45) before outlining his top DFS plays of the night (9:22).…
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The Heat Check: PGA Wyndham Championship 2024
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The PGA Tour wraps up the regular season this week with the Wyndham Championship. Which golfers could head into the FedEx Cup Playoffs on a high note? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their favorite bets of the week at FanDuel Sportsbook (31:14) before laying out their favorite DFS plays on the slate (44…
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This week's Dinger Tuesday allows us to buy low on a hitter with tons of power who has shown signs of life recently. Who is that slugger, and which other props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his top Dinger Tuesday pick and other props that stand out to him (3:46) before outlining the to…
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Monday's MLB slate will test quality pitchers on the road in tough matchups. Should we consider the under on their strikeout props at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing the outlook of those pitchers plus other props he likes (3:36) before laying out his favorite plays on the DFS main slate (9:12).…
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Friday's MLB slate features some young pitchers in enticing matchups. How should we view them within the player-prop and DFS marketplaces? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing two strikeout props and one dinger prop he likes at FanDuel Sportsbook (4:05) before discussing the plus spot for those ascending aces and the top DFS…
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Even with just five games on Thursday's MLB slate, there are still some fun potential betting values at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which player props stand out most across the action? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing two strikeout props and one home run prop worth considering (4:01) before outlining the top DFS plays of the nig…
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Wednesday's MLB slate has games scattered all throughout the day, five of which are at night. Where can we find the best value in the prop department at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the action, discussing a pair of strikeout props he likes (3:23) before outlining the top plays of the DFS main slate (8:15).…
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Xander Schauffele returns to the Men's Olympic Golf competition with two majors this year and a gold medal from the 2020 games. Could Schauffele add another medal to his torphy case? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the event, discussing where he sees value in the betting markets (3:26) before outlining his favorite DFS plays of the week (10:…
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This week's Dinger Tuesday comes with favorable weather and a good matchup for a batter on a heater. Which batter is that, and which other props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his top Dinger Tuesday bet and other props to consider (3:57) before outlining the top DFS plays of the night (…
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Paul Skenes takes the bump Monday night for a tough matchup against the Houston Astros. Is Skenes worth a look for daily fantasy or in the player prop market at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing Skenes' outlook, his favorite player props of the night (4:03), and the top DFS play on the main slate (9:29…
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Friday's slate comes with continued value in a dinger prop that hit earlier this week. Which prop is that, and where else can we find value at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his favorite props of the night (3:44) and the top DFS plays of the FanDuel main slate (7:58).…
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Thursday's MLB action begins early with the first game -- and the DFS main slate -- getting underway at 12:10 pm Eastern. Which bets and DFS plays stand out across the day's contests? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes outlines a pair of strikeout props and a homer prop he's eyeing at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:22) before discussing the top DFS plays of the …
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Plenty of aces are scheduled to take the bump on Wednesday night across MLB. Where can we find value in the player-prop and DFS markets on FanDuel? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his top props of the night (3:52) and his favorite DFS plays of the main slate (8:26).
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Tony Finau leads the field into this week's 3M Open as the favorite at FanDuel Sportsbook. Which golfers are best suited to push him for the crown? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing TPC Twin Cities, their favorite bets of the week (31:58), and the top DFS plays on FanDuel (49:21).…
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Another Dinger Tuesday is here, and it comes with forgiving homer odds on a young superstar. Who is that batter, and which other props stand out at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks down the slate, discussing his top Dinger Tuesday pick and two strikeout props (3:52) before outlining the top DFS plays of the main slate (9:38)…
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The Heat Check: PGA Open Championship 2024
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Scottie Scheffler is once again a heavy favorite this week at The Open Championship. Which golfers could challenge him most in the final major of the year? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview The Open, discussing Royal Troon's Old Course, which bets they like most at FanDuel Sportsbook (36:35), and the top DFS plays of the week …
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Friday's MLB slate is littered with pitchers with high strikeout projections. How can we exploit that with player props and within DFS lineups? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate discussing his top props of the night at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:50) plus his favorite DFS plays on the main slate (8:35).…
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Thursday's MLB slate is decently robust with seven games beginning after 6 pm Eastern. Which props and DFS plays stand out across those contests? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing two strikeout props and a dinger prop at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:37) before outlining the top DFS plays of the night (9:13).…
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Weather will be a focal point on Wednesday's MLB slate with a handful of parks boasting elite hitting conditions. Which props stand out once we consider the elevated temperatures and wind speeds? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing a same-game parlay to consider plus other props at FanDuel Sportsbook (4:00) before outlining…
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The Heat Check: PGA Genesis Scottish Open 2024
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Rory McIlroy returns to action to defend his title at the Genesis Scottish Open. Which bets stand out for the event at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their view of McIlroy and Xander Schauffele, their favorite bets of the week (31:34), and the top DFS plays of the week (47:56).…
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This week's Dinger Tuesday is filled with fun offenses in plus spots to generate power. Which props stand out for the night at FanDuel Sportsbook? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his top homer bet for Dinger Tuesday plus other props (3:53) before outlining his top plays of the DFS main slate (9:50).…
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Monday's slate revolves around Chris Sale, the unquestioned top arm of the night. Can any other pitchers push Sale, or do unders rule the day? FanDuel Research's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his thoughts on Sale, the top player props of the night at FanDuel Sportsbook (3:41), and which players beyond Sale we should target on the DFS ma…
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