Odds and Ed's
30 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsA sports betting podcast focusing on the games often overlooked: the misfits, the outsiders, the one no one would DARE to headline. But Edward Egros is willing to embrace these oddballs so you can appreciate the betting value they have to offer. Part of the FanDuel Podcast Network.
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Episodes
NFL Preseason Week 1 Lines and Totals and NBA Futures
August 14, 2021 08:53 - 15 minutes - 27.7 MBEdward Egros goes over his process for betting the NFL preseason, including which indicators matter most for covering the spread and why some totals could be more intriguing in the first week. Ed also discusses two NBA futures he's considering this early during the offseason involving Rookie of the Year and MVP.
NBA Draft and Championship Futures
July 29, 2021 06:51 - 11 minutes - 21.8 MBEdward Egros previews the NBA Draft's first round, including what his process is for picks and where he's finding value for key players including Jalen Suggs, Davion Mitchell, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey and Alperen Sengun. Ed also finds three teams with value to win next season's NBA championship.
NBA Finals Game 1 Preview and the Match Props
July 06, 2021 18:05 - 9 minutes - 16.7 MBEdward Egros previews Game 1 of the NBA Finals and how to play it no matter who's active. He also offers some prop bets for The Match between Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady vs Bryson DeChambeau and Aaron Rodgers.
Conn Smythe Prop, Copa America Strategy and Wimbledon Futures
June 28, 2021 01:21 - 10 minutes - 19.3 MBIt's a various and sundry edition of "Odds and Ed's" as Edward Egros previews the Stanley Cup Final and how to bet the Conn Smythe. He also looks at the likely results for Copa America and Wimbledon Ladies and Gentlemen futures.
U.S. Open Golf Prop Bets
June 17, 2021 02:42 - 10 minutes - 19.9 MBEdward Egros goes deep inside the FanDuel Sportsbook to find the best prop bets for the U.S. Open. Jon Rahm is the heavy favorite, but how should you bet on him? Who is the longshot with the best recent form? Who does Ed think finishes as the best English player? And who else has great value finishing in the Top 10, 20 and 40?
Stanley Cup Playoff Props and Futures
June 12, 2021 21:49 - 11 minutes - 21.8 MBEdward Egros previews the two Stanley Cup Semifinals: the Lightning vs Islanders and the Golden Knights vs Canadiens. Which bets does he find have value? Which team does he think has the best chance of winning the Stanley Cup and how should you bet them?
Euro 2020 Soccer Props
June 05, 2021 22:27 - 8 minutes - 15.2 MBEdward Egros previews the Euro 2020 soccer tournament and explains his process for his match picks and futures. He also discusses which darkhorse could win it all and which mammoth upset could happen early in the knockout rounds.
French Open Futures, Indy 500 Pick and NFL Prop Futures
May 28, 2021 23:24 - 9 minutes - 17.6 MBEdward Egros spans the globe to bring you the constant variety of sports betting. He explains his value bets for the French Open's Women's and Men's winners, his process for betting the Indianapolis 500 and season-long futures for the Chicago Bears and New York Jets.
WNBA Futures, FCS Championship and NFL Starting QB Futures
May 15, 2021 20:58 - 12 minutes - 23 MBEdward Egros explains why there's value going AWAY from the Seattle Storm to win the WNBA Championship, Sam Houston St. and South Dakota St. square off for the FCS Championship and there's one side Ed likes and will the Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers and New England Patriots start their rookie quarterbacks come Week 1?
NFL Rookie of the Year Futures and FCS Semifinal Bets
May 08, 2021 00:45 - 12 minutes - 22.8 MBWho should you bet on right now to win the NFL Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year futures? Edward Egros shares his thoughts, plus the FCS Semifinals pit Delaware versus South Dakota State and James Madison versus Sam Houston State. Why Ed says NOT to dwell too much on quarterback stats for these games.
Prop Bets for the 2021 NFL Draft
April 29, 2021 01:00 - 14 minutes - 26.5 MBWhile all of the attention seems to be at who the San Francisco 49ers will pick third overall, Edward Egros says there's a way to make even more money on the FanDuel Sportsbook. Ed also goes over other key individual props like who will go 4th (Kyle Pitts, Ja'Marr Chase or someone else) and which wide receivers will be in the Top Ten (DeVonta Smith and/or Jaylen Waddle), plus team props like which position the Dallas Cowboys will go with at 10 and matchup props with serious value.
Predicting First Round of FCS College Football Playoffs
April 24, 2021 04:21 - 11 minutes - 21.9 MBIt's the first round of the FCS Playoffs and Edward Egros has seven games and spreads he's picking: Davidson at Jacksonville St. VMI at James Madison Holy Cross at South Dakota St. Eastern Washington at North Dakota St. Missouri St. at North Dakota Southern Illinois at Weber St. Sacred Heart at Delaware
FCS Spring Football Picks
April 17, 2021 18:08 - 11 minutes - 20.7 MBEdward Egros looks at some key college football games in the Football Championship Subdivision from the Big Sky, SWAC and Colonial Athletic.
The Masters Golf Tournament: Prop Bets
April 07, 2021 21:08 - 12 minutes - 23.7 MBEdward Egros breaks down the two key variables he looks for when predicting who should perform well at golf's first major of the year. He then combs through the FanDuel Sportsbook to find the best value prop plays for those players who are projected to play well. And of course, Ed picks a winner.
College Basketball Final Four Prop Bets
April 03, 2021 01:20 - 15 minutes - 28.5 MBThe Men's NCAA Tournament winds down Saturday with the Final Four and the National Championship Monday. Edward Egros takes a look at some key prop bets including team totals for UCLA and Baylor, which players could be massive contributors for Houston and Gonzaga and who he says has good value as the Most Outstanding Player.
Odds and Ed's: Women's National Championship Pick, Props on the Men's NCAA Tournament, Sweet 16 and Most Outstanding Player
March 19, 2021 11:47 - 14 minutes - 26.2 MBFanDuel's Edward Egros gets you ready for the NCAA Tournaments. Who will win the Women's National Championship? Is there value in those who will or won't make the Sweet 16? Will a 12-seed beat a 5-seed? And who will win the Most Outstanding Player award?
College Basketball Picks: American Futures, Houston, Memphis, VCU vs St. Bonaventure, Colorado vs Oregon State, Colgate vs Loyola Maryland
March 13, 2021 19:45 - 10 minutes - 19.7 MBBefore Selection Sunday gets us ready for the NCAA Tournament, Edward Egros goes over conference tournament futures and key games out of the A-10, American, Patriot League and Pac-12.
College Basketball Picks in the Summit, Mountain West, WCC and American
March 06, 2021 22:47 - 7 minutes - 14.1 MBConference tournaments are underway in several leagues. Edward Egros shares where you can find value on the weekend. Plus a Mountain West showdown that could be high scoring and an American marquee matchup that shouldn't be.
College Basketball Picks in the MEAC, Jackson St. vs MVSU and Baylor vs Kansas
February 27, 2021 19:05 - 12 minutes - 22.4 MBEdward Egros gives his picks for some exciting college basketball picks: - Jackson St. vs Mississippi Valley St. - North Carolina Central vs North Carolina A&T - Coppin St. vs Delaware St. - Baylor vs Kansas He also gives his take on how much we should adjust our numbers when a team returns from a lengthy delay because of COVID concerns.
Odds and Ed's: College Basketball w/ Gonzaga, San Diego State, Depaul and Utah
February 20, 2021 19:35 - 8 minutes - 15.4 MBIt's a salute to San Diego as San Diego and San Diego State make this week's episode. Why the Toreros could lower Gonzaga's offensive prowess and why the Aztecs are one of the better teams you're not talking about. We'll also get into Utah/Oregon and Depaul/St. John's.
A Three-Sport Episode
February 13, 2021 00:31 - 11 minutes - 20.2 MBAustralian Open futures, Daytona 500 predictions and a couple of college basketball games on a Friday night. Who says Edward Egros can't fill a show now that football is over???
Super Bowl Prop Spectacular
February 05, 2021 19:26 - 21 minutes - 39.6 MBIt's the one dimension to Super Bowl LV that isn't getting discussed enough: the officiating. Edward Egros explains what the data show and how you can take advantage from a betting perspective. He also warns you why what the referees do could affect some of the more popular player prop bets.
College Basketball Day
January 30, 2021 01:33 - 12 minutes - 23 MBNo football for the weekend, so let's get to college basketball and why one game promises to be a three-point shooting exhibition, yet has a modest total. Edward Egros also explores value in the Southland and SWAC leagues and why, even after a loss, you should hitch your wagons to the Arizona Wildcats.
Tom Brady's Other Friends
January 23, 2021 04:11 - 19 minutes - 35.4 MBTom Brady and Rob Gronkowski have actually been a successful pairing this season, but is it time to look elsewhere for prop value on this Bucs offense? Edward Egros explores that and other Championship Sunday bets, including some on Aaron Jones, Travis Kelce and the Bills receiving corps. Ed also looks into some college basketball value in the OVC and WCC.
Super Props for Super Wild Card Weekend
January 08, 2021 20:19 - 20 minutes - 36.6 MBEdward Egros gets you ready for NFL Super Wild Card Weekend with the best props on the Fanduel Sportsbook. He explains why you shouldn't succumb to recency bias especially this weekend, why Washington's offense should be respected and we prepare to witness a glorious return from one of the greats.
The Motivation Episode
January 02, 2021 16:22 - 24 minutes - 44.3 MBHow motivated are NFL teams to perform well even after they've been eliminated from playoff contention? What about college football teams that underperformed expectations? Edward Egros breaks down these ideas and digs into the data for key props involving the Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles and the Fiesta Bowl and Orange Bowl.
Don't Invest in Tanking
December 26, 2020 16:36 - 20 minutes - 37.9 MBAre NFL teams really trying to lose games to improve positioning in the Draft? Why it might be a good idea NOT to factor in this idea for your bets this weekend. Also, Edward Egros (@EdWithSports) looks at props for Bengals/Texans, Giants/Ravens and glimpses at the Duke's Mayo Bowl and the Cheez-It Bowl.
Can I Speak to Mr. Mooney Please?
December 19, 2020 18:08 - 17 minutes - 32.2 MBReceiver Darnell Mooney has become the second option for Chicago's aerial attack, but can he hang big numbers in a divisional matchup against Minnesota? Who will have all of those expected rushing yards for Baltimore this week? And we look at Non-Championship college football games on Championship Saturday.
Andy Dalton Strikes Back
December 12, 2020 02:13 - 14 minutes - 25.8 MBOn the historic second episode of Odds and Ed's, Andy Dalton's desire for revenge against the Bengals will lead to inspired handoffs to his running backs, the Jets hope to air it out against Seattle's defense and the 2020 edition of the Commonwealth Cup could be one for the ages.
Episode 1: Let's Play
December 04, 2020 23:01 - 20 minutes - 38.4 MBIt’s the first episode of Odds and Ed’s! Edward Egros breaks down some of the REAL headliners of the football weekend. Can Mike Glennon keep the Jaguars competitive again? How can we tell if Derek Carr will have another stinker? Who has the advantage between BYU and Coastal Carolina with little time to prepare? And is Kansas REALLY that bad? I mean SERIOUSLY TRUTHFULLY UNDOUBTEDLY that bad???