Covering the Spread

With rivalry week on tap in college football and a loaded slate of NFL games, which bets stand out the week of Thanksgiving? The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes go through all the action and detail where they see value across both the NFL and college football.

Where can we find betting value in Week 12 across the NFL? Donnie Seymour of RightWager.com joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his favorite bets and discuss how he decides whether to buy into a small sample when a team changes during the season.

Where can we find value in Week 13 across college football? Ian Cameron of Sportsbook Review and VSiN joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the slate and discuss his favorite bets of the week. Cameron also discusses early takeaways from the men's college basketball season and how he balances betting on several sports in action all at the same time.

Week 11 features a much-anticipated duel between Lamar Jackson and Deshaun Watson that could have major MVP implications. How should we bet that one and other games this weekend? Edward Egros of More Ways to Win and Vokal joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview Week 11, discussing his favorite bets on the board and more.

There are a couple of big college football conference games on tap in Week 12 with playoff implications. How should we be looking to bet those games? The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes preview the games and discuss some of their favorite bets of the week. Feng also gives an in-depth look at how his men's college basketball models work and where they help him find value.

Week 10's NFL slate features a couple of huge primetime games. How should we bet those contests and others? Joe Ostrowski of You Better You Bet and 670 The Score joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his favorite bets of the week, whether we should buy low on the Chicago Bears, and how he balances a hectic betting schedule with so many sports in action at once.

Week 11 of college football features a pair of games where two undefeated teams will square off. How should we bet those games and others? Rufus Peabody of Massey-Peabody joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview LSU versus Alabama, Penn State versus Minnesota, and more before also outlining how he built a model to predict the college football playoff and which teams ha...

Who should we expect to emerge victorious when the New England Patriots duel with the Baltimore Ravens? Dr. Eric Eager of Pro Football Focus joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down Week 9 from a betting perspective, discussing his lean on that game, other places he sees value on the slate, and how we can account for team situation when evaluating players moving int...

With several key games on tap for Week 10 across college football, where can we find value in the spreads and totals? The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes break down the slate, discussing where Feng's numbers see the biggest value. Feng also discusses why he focuses on success rates when looking at team success, how it factors into his betting model, and which teams may be due for...

With plenty of moving pieces across the NFL in Week 8, how should we be looking to bet the slate's biggest games? Bob Stoll of Dr. Bob Sports joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his favorite bets on the board, how his betting model has evolved over time, some unique inputs within his model, and much more.

Week 9 features several key conference games in which one team enters as a double-digit favorite. Should we take the points in those spots or expect the home team to mop up? Ryan McCrystal of numberFire and Bleacher Report joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his thoughts on the biggest games, how turnover luck can help us spot teams due for regression, and what...

Week 7 features a pair of tight divisional battles between two contending teams. How should we be looking to bet those contests? Gill Alexander of VSiN joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down Week 7, discussing his lean on three of the biggest games and his level of concern around the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams. Alexander also discusses his outlook for...

With several big games on tap, which bets should we be looking to make for Week 8 across college football? Edward Egros of TVG's More Ways to Win and Vokal joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his leans on three big games, how long SMU can keep its hot streak rolling, and which stats he focuses on when trying to find betting value.

Week 6 features plenty of intriguing games across the NFL. How should we bet the lines and totals in those contests? Rob Pizzola joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down how he's betting those big games, how his player-based model better helps him account for in-season injuries, and much more.

​How should we bet the top games across college football in Week 7? Banner Society's Bud Elliott joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down the slate, discussing his leans on some of the top games and what he looks for in trying to identify inefficient lines early in the week.

Which bets stand out across the NFL in Week 5? JJ Zachariason of numberFire and FanDuel joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down how he projects players in-season from a prop-betting perspective, where to spot teams and players due for regression, and his lean on three of the biggest games on the Week 5 slate.

Week 6 will be a pivotal one for college football with several key conference games on tap. How should we be looking to bet them? Eli Hershkovich of You Better You Bet joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview Auburn versus Florida, Michigan versus Iowa, and Ohio State versus Michigan State.

With coaching tendencies beginning to emerge across the NFL, how can we account for those within our betting process? Whale Capper of The Deep Dive Podcast joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down trends he has noticed early in 2019, how the flukiness of early-season schedules can lead to advantageous numbers, and his read on three of the week's biggest games.

Which bets stand out in Week 5 for college football? Pro Football Focus' Dr. Eric Eager joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his thoughts on the slate, whether Ohio State can cover on the road against Nebraska, and his impressions on Trevor Lawrence's rocky start to the season.

With major changes at quarterback entering Week 3, how should we shift the way we view the new-look teams? Brett Collson, managing editor of TheLines.com, joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to break down his thoughts on the quarterback turnover, whether the massive favorites in Week 3 can cover, and which side he's backing in three of the biggest games of the week.

Saturday's college football slate is a juicy one, featuring three games between ranked opponents. Can we find any value in the betting lines for those games? Kelly Stewart of Bleacher Report's Betting Show and Wager Talk joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the action, discussing her betting philosophy along with her thoughts on Michigan versus Wisconsin, Auburn ve...

With Week 2 of the NFL season on the horizon, which teams should we be looking to bet? Joe Fortenbaugh of ESPN's Daily Wager and 95.7 The Game joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's JIm Sannes to break down his favorite bets of the week. Fortenbaugh breaks down the New York Jets' outlook without Sam Darnold, who has the edge in the NFC Championship Game rematch, and whether the New Englan...

As we enter Week 3 of the 2019 college football season, we've finally got additional data on each team. How much should that alter our preseason expectations for each program? The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes discuss this as Feng outlines his model's inputs entering Week 3. Then, the two break down some of the biggest games on the slate, including Iowa versus Iowa State, and we...

Which bets stand out for Week 1 of the NFL season? Donnie Seymour of Right Wager and Sportsbook Review joins The Power Rank's Ed Feng and numberFire's Jim Sannes to preview the action. Seymour discusses his early-season betting philosophy, his favorite markets to bet, and where he sees value on the board in Week 1. Then, Feng discusses the Atlanta Falcons' matchup with the Minnesota Vikings, and S...

Week 2 of college football features several high-profile games as LSU takes on Texas and Texas A&M heads to Death Valley to duel with Clemson. How should we view those games from a betting perspective? Drew Martin of Sports Memo and Sportsbook Review breaks down his thoughts on those two games while also discussing his personal betting process and why he finds value in betting smaller-conference s...