Ranking QBs by point spreads, Super Bowl picks and more! 2025 NFL betting primer ft. Ben Fawkes
What do NFL bettors need to know as we head towards the 2025 season? Yahoo Sports Senior sports betting analyst Ben Fawkes joins Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab to discuss all things betting around the NFL. We start with Micah Parsons' trade request from the Dallas Cowboys. How would potential missed time affect the line for the team's Week 1 matchup vs. the Philadelphia Eagles? Then, the guys talk about Ben's article ranking all 32 starting NFL QBs by point-spread value. Does Aaron Rodgers place on the list signify a drop off? Later on in the show, they break down some of the most popular win totals of the 2025 season. Who is overvalued? They finish the pod up with a discussion on preseason betting before a rapid-fire round of best bets for the 2025 season. It's a super informative episode for bettors and non-bettors alike!
(2:00) - How does Micah Parsons affect Dallas in Week 1?
(11:00) - Ranking NFL QBs based on point spread value
(25:00) - NFL win totals: who's overvalued?
(38:40) - Huge bet on Raiders to the Super Bowl??
(41:25) - Why preseason betting is full of value
(46:00) - Best bets for the 2025 NFL season
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