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THE BUNKER (9/5/25) - MIKE MERLO JOINS THE SHOW - BREAKING DOWN THE THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL OPENER - JALEN CARTER V DAK PRESCOTT, WHO WON THE SPITTING CONTEST? - BIGGEST OVERREACTIONS FROM THE GAME - IMPRESSED WITH THE DALLAS COWBOYS? - EAGLES PASSING GAME WOES - AN UNFORTUNATE WEATHER DELAY - GEORGE PICKENS LACK OF IMPACT - DAK SHOWED UP - CEDEE'S COSTLY DROPS - FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL - BASEBA...

BEAT THE ODDS (9/4/25) - WEEK 1 IS HERE! - BEST BETS FOR THE FIRST WEEK OF FOOTBALL! PUNT OR PROFIT - MIKE AND BEAU GO THROUGH YOUR PICKS SUBMITTED ON INSTAGRAM AND LET YOU KNOW IF YOU SHOULD PUNT, OR PROFIT! INTRODUCING OUR NEW SEGMENT - THE 2 MINUTE DRILL - PARLAYS FOR EVERYDAY, TNF, FNF, SNF, AND MUCH MORE! LISTEN ON SPOTIFY OR APPLE PODCASTS @BTOMEDIA - POWERED BY BTO MEDIA00:00 INTRO 1:47 OUR...

THE BUNKER (9/3/25) - WEEK 1 IS HERE! - ANALYZING EVERY MATCHUP THIS WEEK AND GOING THROUGH EACH STORYLINE - PREDICTIONS AND INSIGHTS INTO EACH GAME - WHO HAS THE MOST ON THE LINE IN THE OPENING WEEK? - WHICH PLAYERS ARE UNDER THE BIGGEST MICROSCOPE - WHAT TEAMS ARE WE MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO WATCHING - WHICH ROOKIES WILL IMPACT THE GAME IN WEEK 1 - OLD FACES IN NEW PLACE, WHO ARE THE BIG OFFSEASO...

After a massive month of August, should Juan Soto be a serious contender for NL MVP? Has the NFL Season Opener lost some juice since Micah has been traded away from Dallas? Which week 1 game are you most looking forward to? The disaster that was the Tar Heels and Bill Belichick. A quick rundown of the big games from week 1 in College Football. Our Links: https://linktr.ee/btomedia1 METS AND SOTO (...

Welcome to Beat The Odds with Mike Merlo and Beau Dragone , the ultimate NFL gambling podcast where football passion meets betting strategy. In this episode of Beat The Odds, Mike and Beau dive deep into the world of NFL futures bets , breaking down every angle, every trend, and every opportunity for smart bettors heading into the upcoming season. Whether you’re a casual fan trying to learn how NF...

THE BUNKER, FRIDAY, AUGUST 29: Micah Parsons has officially been traded to the Green Bay Packers, and the entire NFL world is stunned. Kevin breaks down what this blockbuster move means for both the Dallas Cowboys and the Green Bay Packers. Did the Cowboys make a huge mistake letting their defensive superstar go? And how will Parsons fit into Green Bay’s defense alongside Rashan Gary, Xavier McKin...

August 27th: (2:00) Kevin discusses rumors surrounding the Cowboys trading Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Will the star rusher actually get moved? What will it take to get him, then keep him? (11:00) Fantasy Football strategies, pet peeves, one veteran player you need to target, and the worst kinds of fantasy analysts. (23:00) Cut day in the NFL is a MASSIVE week for GM's to separate...

The Mets beat the Phillies at Citi Field for the 9th straight time. Why do they play so poorly in Flushing? Stanton is rolling, and the Yankees have had the young guys step up in the rotation. Rashee Rice is suspended, and is Parsons on the move to GB?

In episode 6 of Mike'd Up, Merlo reads some Yankees offensive stats and questions why they aren't having a better year. The Mets picked up their third straight win. Are they heating up? The Giants and Jaxson Dart have made headlines. Is the hype real? Justin Fields is not the answer. The Colts named Daniel Jones their starter. And the Browns named Joe Flacco their starter for 2025.

THE BUNKER (8/20/25) - DANIEL JONES IS NAMED COLTS STARTER - WHY THIS WAS NEVER A REAL COMPETITION - ANTHONY RICHARDSON MADE HIS BED IN 2024 - COLTS NEEDED TO START JONES - THEIR CHANCES IN THE AFC SOUTH - 7 WEEK 1 STARTERS IN 8 YEARS SINCE LUCK RETIRED - MICAH PARSONS AND COWBOYS HEADING TOWARDS "DIVORCE"? ONE NFL INSIDER CERTAINLY THINKS SO - JERRY JONES HAS REALLY MESSED UP THIS TIME...

THE BUNKER (8/18/25) - THE BENGALS WILL LISTEN IN ON TREY HENDRICKSON TRADE CALLS - TWO FAVORITE TRADE FITS, ONE FROM EACH CONFERENCE - AN AFC GM MAKING INTERESTING COMMENTS ON THE TRADE FRONT - THE BEARS SHOW SOME OFFENSE IN THEIR SECOND PRESEASON GAME - CALEB WILLIAMS ON THE UP-SWING? - 530 TOTAL YARDS OF OFFENSE - ABDUL CARTER'S WELCOME TO THE NFL MOMENT - HOW THE ROOKIE SHOULD HAVE RESPOND...

8/12/25: Kevin breaks down the Jets and Giants first preseason games as well as their joint practices that are taking place this week. Despite their recent struggles, Jets and Giants fans have plenty to be excited about moving forward, and shouldn't shy away from that feeling. TIME STAMPS:00:00 INTRO01:15 GIANTS PRESEASON DEBUT10:10 JETS PRESEASON DEBUT14:30 NEW YORK FBALL JOINT PRACTICE19:00...

In episode 5 of Mike'd Up, Merlo discusses the Mets spiraling out of control. How bad has this offense been? Is there time to fix this? Matt Stafford is still out with a back injury. How worried is Merlo about this? How good will the 49ers be? And some over-under win total bets in the NFL that Merlo loves at first glance. Our Links: https://linktr.ee/btomedia1

THE BUNKER (8/6/25) - KEENAN ALLEN RETURNS TO THE CHARGERS ON A ONE YEAR DEAL - WHAT'S HIS UPSIDE IN 2025? - PLAYED 11 SEASONS WITH THE CHARGERS FROM 2013-2024 - THE MOST SLEPT ON TEAM IN THE NFL RESIDES IN THE NFC SOUTH - WHY THE BUCCANEERS HAVE SUPER BOWL POTENTIAL - COWBOYS TRAINING CAMP HAS A STANDOUT QUARTERBACK, BUT IT ISN'T DAK PRESCOTT - ESPN STRIKES RECORD DEAL WITH THE NFL TO GIV...

Giuseppe and Jeremy discuss Devin Williams and the Yankees collapse in Texas, the Mets ability to hit in the clutch, or lack thereof. Kyle Schwarber's MVP case, the Cubs and Red Sox along with much more.

THE BUNKER (8/5/25) - Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys - Jerry Jones' role in Signing Stars - Cowboys Fans Should Be Fed Up - Steelers Called The Commanders About Terry McLaurin - Is Terry Worth Trading for? - What he Wants In His Next Contract - Browns First QB Depth Chart Comes Out - MAILBAG TOPICS: Jets Offense Is UGLY - Kyren Williams Gets PAID - Malik Nabers is on a TEAR - Where is th...

In episode 4 of Mike'd Up, Michael Merlo recaps MLB's trading deadline. Who were the winners and losers? Which teams improved their chances of winning the World Series the most? Which teams didn't do enough? And much more. Plus a tidbit about the NFL's massive new deal with ESPN. Our Links: https://linktr.ee/btomedia1

Kevin is joined by Professional Baseball Scout Will Thompson of Prospects Live. They break down all of the following topics: 00:00 INTRO1:20 AL EAST RACE8:15 SPENCER JONES24:30 ANTHONY VOLPE 32:30 NYY DEADLINE40:00 BEN RICE47:30 MLB DRAFT54:00 RED SOX1:02:00 MLB PLAYER DEVELOPMENT1:05:00 METS YOUNG PLAYERS1:10:00 BREWERS SURGE

Kevin discusses Donald Trump's Plea to the Commanders to bring back the Washington Redskins, as well as the Guardians to return to the Indians. Can he actually hold up the Commanders' new stadium construction? Also breaking down some QB Battles in NFL Training Camp, as well as the MLB Trade Deadline with some new reports about the Yankees deadline plans.

Merlo reacts to the historic 2025 MLB All-Star Game. His thoughts on the game as a whole, the Home Run Derby swing off, and the ABS challenge system. Merlo also discusses David Wright's number retirement at Citi Field this weekend. Our Links: https://linktr.ee/btomedia1

On today's edition of The Bunker, Kevin discusses the Jets historic contract extension with Garrett Wilson (4/$130M) along with the NFL's holdout problem, as 30/32 second round rookies have NOT signed their entry contracts yet.

Reaction to the Subway Series and where both the Mets and Yankees stand a week before the All-Star Break. Who were the biggest All-Star game snubs, and who voted for whom? Reaction to Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez being fired by the Nats. Our Links: https://linktr.ee/btomedia1?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=cff2c4d4-140a-4bdd-9033-62d30c3194aa

EPISODE 10: On this week's episode of No Good Takes, Giuseppe bounces around as he recaps June baseball including the Yankees and Mets struggles. Also a trip around the world of sports.

JULY 1ST: Kevin breaks down the Bucks stunning morning (55s). He then discusses the Hawks as a real contender in the Eastern Conference (6:00). Have the Knicks found their next head coach? + Their great value free agent signings (10:30). SGA's record contract (17:00). Is Lebron getting traded? (19:30) Nuggets adding depth (23:30) and the Rockets are ready to win it all (24:35).

In the first ever episode of Mike'd Up, Merlo discusses the Mets' losing streak, their win vs Atlanta Wednesday night, and Juan Soto's historic June. The Mets also have a very interesting roster decision to make: what will they do? The Yankees survive Cincinnati. Does Cal Raleigh have a shot at AL MVP? And where does DeGrom rank in AL Cy Young award candidacy? Our Links: https://linktr...