We continue our annual division-by-division NFL preview episodes, as today Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter continue our march to NFL Week 1. We move to the NFC South, with the New Orleans Saints projected at the bottom of the NFL's barrel this season from an oddsmaker perspective. The Tampa Bay Bucs will once again be a force to be reckoned with, but the Carolina Panthers may prove fiercer than many realize Plus, the Atlanta Falcons have a new starting Week 1 quarterback this season, and expectations are high for the Pride of the Dirty South. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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AFC South Betting Preview
Today we kick off our annual division-by-division NFL preview episodes, as Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter go through each of the eight divisions across the league, with our march to Week 1 officially underway. We start with an always electrifying division, on that Chad is always quick to show deference to. One that he has nothing but respect for. One that shows us, year after year, why it is NOT a joke division: the AFC South. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NFL Training Camp Questions
This week across the nation, NFL teams commence a decades old rite of summer: the return to Training Camp. We’ve talked about QBs, playoff teams, fantasy moves… and today Action Network hosts Simon Hunter and Chad Millman talk about the biggest team questions and issues we hope to see resolved by the end of camp. To do this, we are welcoming on one of our oldest, dearest and most respected Action colleagues. Host of both the Action Network Podcast and the Big Bets on Campus podcasts for Action Network, the Prime Minister of Degenerate Nation, the incomparable Stuckey. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Top 10 NFL Fantasy Moves
This offseason saw trades, a wild NFL Draft, big free agent signings and much more, with evert move impacting the upcoming NFL fantasy season. And while some were splashy moves that garnered big headlines, plenty more went under the radar. Here to discuss the downstream impacts of 10 of the most significant moves are two giants of the fantasy community. Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter welcome on their colleagues Sean Koerner and Chris Raybon of the Fantasy Flex Podcast, who were recently recognized by FantasyPros as two of the most accurate fantasy projectionists the last 3 seasons. They cover the impact of Stefon Diggs in New England, a new coach in Chicago and Jacksonville, and lots more. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Future of Sports Betting
On today’s show Action Network hosts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter are joined by Chris Gerlacher, a reporter with Prediction News who's covered the rise and regulation of prediction markets worldwide for several years. The influence of these prediction markets as businesses has become an increasingly important narrative in the sports betting space overall. Now legal in all 50 states, Kalshi just raised $185M and is valued at $2 billion. Internationally-focused Polymarket announced a raise the same week to hit unicorn status of $1 billion. Meanwhile, prediction markets stand to benefit the most from the continued legislation which impacts professional bettors, as well as continued bans from operators who don’t want their business. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Every NFL season, Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman and professional sports gambler Simon Hunter analyze every matchup to select their best bets from the NFL slate. Utilizing Action Network's data-driven analysis, the latest injury news and insider info from Simon's network of professional bettors, together they craft their betting card for the weekend, along with moneyline parlays, totals, survivor pool picks and so much more. For the 2023 NFL season, The Favorites will have new episodes every Sunday night, Tuesday and Thursday. Proudly presented by bet365, the world's favorite sports book brand.
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