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Bear Bets: A FOX Sports Gambling Show

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Welcome to Bear Bets , a FOX Sports podcast that dives deep into the exhilarating world of sports gambling. Join host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica, former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz & sports betting analyst Sammy Panayotovich, as they break down NFL and college football betting with expert insights, favorite picks, best bets, and comprehensive analysis on the hottest football storylines. What sets us apart? Bear, Geoff & Sammy place real bets, offering you an authentic, high-stakes experience. Catch new episodes of Bear Bets every Monday, Thursday and don’t miss our li...

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NFL Week 15 Best Bets, Dak Prescott MVP Favorite, Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers World Series odds 15.12.2023 1:25:25

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show highlighting Bear’s Week 15 picks featuring the Eagles-Seahawks, Vikings-Bengals, and Broncos-Lions. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill for our favorite segment, “The Gambling G...

CFB Bowl Game Picks, California vs. Texas Tech, UCLA vs Boise State, TNF Chargers vs. Raiders 14.12.2023 56:11

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bowl season is here and Bear and Geoff start the show talking about their picks for Saturday featuring Cal-Texas Tech and UCLA-Boise State. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hil...

NFL Week 14 Best Bets, Eagles vs. Cowboys, MVP Tyreek Hill, Brock Purdy, Coach of the Year odds 08.12.2023 1:04:32

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show discussing Zach Wilson returning to the starting lineup for the New York Jets, followed by Bear’s Week 14 pick featuring the Packers at Giants. Can Jordan Love lead Green Bay to their 4th straight win? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends...

CFB Playoff reaction, Early Bowl picks, Army vs. Navy, TNF Patriots vs. Steelers 07.12.2023 57:05

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear and Geoff start the show giving their thoughts on Florida State’s CFP snub, and share early Bowl picks featuring UNC vs. West Virginia, and Rutgers vs. Miami. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam P...

NFL Week 13 Best Bets, Eagles home underdogs vs. 49ers, Aaron Rodgers return 01.12.2023 56:06

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show highlighting Bear’s Week 13 picks featuring the Bengals vs. Jaguars and the Cardinals vs. Steelers. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill for our favorite segment, “The Gambling Gr...

CFB Conference Championship Best Bets, Oregon-Washington, Georgia-Alabama & more! 30.11.2023 1:06:29

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Geoff starts the show discussing the Pac-12 Championship and makes his case for why the Ducks will win. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, also known as “The Gambling Group...

NFL Week 12 Best Bets, Thanksgiving Tripleheader, AFC Playoff Picture, Brock Purdy MVP? 22.11.2023 58:43

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show recapping the Philadelphia Eagles win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football. Next, Bear makes his Week 12 picks featuring the Saints vs. Falcons and Browns vs. Broncos. Can Russell Wilson lead Denver to their fifth straight win? La...

CFB Week 13 Best Bets, Ohio State-Michigan, Oregon State-Oregon, Bo Nix or Jayden Daniels? 21.11.2023 1:01:04

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear starts the show with his Week 13 CFB picks featuring UTSA-Tulane, UNC-NC State, TCU-Oklahoma & Colorado-Utah. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, also known as “The Gam...

NFL Week 11 Best Bets, Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch, Deshaun Watson’s injury, CJ Stroud MVP? 17.11.2023 56:35

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show highlighting Bear’s NFL Week 11 picks featuring the Titans vs. Jaguars, Chargers vs. Packers, and Cardinals vs. Texans. Can Kyler Murray pull off another upset for Arizona? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts,...

CFB Week 12 Best Bets, Harbaugh suspension, Jayden Daniels' Heisman hopes 16.11.2023 1:10:27

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear & Geoff start the show discussing Texas A&M firing head coach Jimbo Fisher and the top candidates for his replacement. Next, Bear makes his Week 12 CFB picks featuring Tulane-FAU, Oregon-Arizona State and Washington-Oregon State. Later,...

NFL Week 10 Best Bets, 49ers vs. Jaguars, Giants vs. Cowboys, Trevor Lawrence MVP? 10.11.2023 1:01:24

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show recapping Josh Dobbs’ incredible Vikings debut. Is Dobbs a Comeback Player of the Year contender or will Damar Hamlin win this award? Next, Bear makes his Week 10 picks featuring the Lions vs. Chargers and the Commanders vs. Seahawks. Are the Cha...

CFB Week 11 Best Bets, Michigan vs. Penn State, Ole Miss vs. Georgia, Utah vs. Washington 09.11.2023 1:02:35

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Conference championship races are heating up and Bear makes his Week 11 CFB picks featuring Duke-UNC, Cincinnati-Houston, Old Dominion-Liberty, and more. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovi...

NFL Week 9 Best Bets, Cowboys vs. Eagles, Chase Young to 49ers, Joe Burrow MVP? 03.11.2023 1:01:18

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show reacting to the NFL Trade Deadline, and discuss whether or not the Chase Young trade affects the 49ers’ Super Bowl odds. Next, Bear makes his Week 9 picks featuring the Colts vs. Panthers and the Vikings vs. Falcons. Can the Vikings trust Jaren H...

CFB Week 10 Best Bets, Jim Harbaugh & Michigan Scandal New Details, CFP Rankings, Heisman Odds 02.11.2023 1:09:27

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear makes his Week 10 CFB picks featuring LSU vs. Alabama, Washington vs. USC, Virginia Tech vs. Louisville, and Illinois vs. Minnesota. Who should be on upset alert this week? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting a...

NFL Week 8 Best Bets, Buffalo Bills Playoff Odds, Eagles vs. Commanders, Rams vs. Cowboys 27.10.2023 1:01:56

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show with Bear’s NFL Week 8 picks featuring the Eagles vs. Commanders, Vikings vs. Packers and Raiders vs. Lions. Will the Lions bounce back from Sunday’s debacle? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovi...

CFB Week 9 Best Bets, Michigan scandal, Oregon vs. Utah, Georgia vs. Florida, J.J. McCarthy’s Heisman Odds, First Overall NFL Pick Odds 26.10.2023 1:07:54

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear and Geoff start the show talking discussing Michigan’s sign-stealing allegations and the betting implications. Will this impact J.J. McCarthy’s Heisman Trophy odds? Next, Bear makes his Week 9 CFB picks, including Clemson at NC State and...

NFL Week 7 Best Bets, Dolphins vs. Eagles, Bill Belichick’s future, Coach of the Year odds 20.10.2023 1:01:49

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show with Bear’s NFL Picks for Week 7 featuring the Falcons vs. Buccaneers and Browns vs. Colts. Can PJ Walker get it done again? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill for our favorite...

CFB Week 8 Best Bets, Penn State vs. Ohio State, Utah vs. USC, Heisman odds, Will Colorado win another game? 19.10.2023 54:47

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear and Geoff start the show recapping last week’s Washington-Oregon thriller and Michael Penix Jr.’s performance. Who will come out on top if they meet again in the Pac-12 title game? Next, Bear makes his Week 8 CFB picks, including Pittsbu...

NFL Week 6 Best Bets, 49ers vs. Browns, Brock Purdy MVP, Kirk Cousins trade talk 13.10.2023 1:00:46

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show with Bear’s Week 6 NFL picks featuring the 49ers vs. Browns, Seahawks vs. Bengals and Cardinals vs. Rams. Can the Browns pull off the upset against arguably the best team in the NFL? Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends and sports betting...

CFB Week 7 Best Bets, Oregon's Bo Nix vs. Washington's Michael Penix Jr., USC vs. Notre Dame, UCLA vs. Oregon State 12.10.2023 55:49

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear and Geoff start the show talking about the Miami-Georgia Tech late-game blunder in what was one of the worst betting turns of the football season. As a former player himself, Geoff talks about how you overcome a devastating loss like thi...

NFL Week 5 Best Bets, 49ers vs. Cowboys, Christian McCaffrey MVP, DROY Jalen Carter or Devon Witherspoon? 06.10.2023 1:01:52

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show talking about the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive struggles, and Patrick Mahomes’ slide which cost Chiefs bettors big. Bear gives his Week 5 NFL picks featuring the Jaguars vs. Bills, Bengals vs. Cardinals, and Titans vs. Colts. Later, Bear and Geo...

CFB Week 6 Best Bets, Alabama vs. Texas A&M, Oklahoma vs. Texas, Ohio State vs. Maryland 05.10.2023 1:04:15

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear starts the show with his Week 6 CFB picks for the weekend ahead, including Kentucky vs. Georgia and Alabama vs. Texas A&M. Later, he is joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill, also known as “The Gam...

NFL Week 4 Best Bets, Dolphins vs. Bills, Patriots vs. Cowboys, Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Prop Bets 29.09.2023 59:42

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show recapping last week's upsets and a record-setting offense. Next, Bear gives his Week 4 NFL picks featuring the Patriots vs. Cowboys, Bengals vs. Titans, and Rams vs. Colts. Bear and Geoff are then joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sa...

CFB Week 5 Best Bets, Deion Sander’s Colorado vs. USC, Heisman Favorites Caleb Williams, Michael Penix Jr. 28.09.2023 58:09

Big Noon Kickoff Presents: Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast hosted by betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz. Bear starts the show with his Week 5 CFB picks and is later joined by friends and sports betting analysts, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill. The Gambling Group Chat talks about 2023 Heisman Trophy betting favorites Caleb Williams and Michael Pe...

NFL Week 3 Best Bets, Eagles vs. Buccaneers, Bills vs. Commanders, Tua Tagovailoa MVP Odds 22.09.2023 54:10

In the latest episode of “Bear Bets,” host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica and former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz start off the show recapping a tough NFL Week 2 and give their thoughts on who could win the Super Bowl. Bear gives his Week 3 NFL picks featuring the Eagles vs. Buccaneers, Bills vs. Commanders, and Titans vs. Browns. Later, Bear and Geoff are joined by friends an...