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The Heat Check: PGA John Deere Classic 2021 Jul 06, 2021

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The PGA Tour heads to TPC Deere Run this week for the John Deere Classic, an event where birdies should be abundant. Which golfers are best poised to take advantage of the course? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing TPC Deere Run's unique traits, which golfers should benefit from them, and the top options in each salary tier on FanDuel.

The Solo Shot: Tuesday 7/6/21 Jul 06, 2021

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The pitching landscape after Jacob deGrom on Tuesday's MLB DFS slate is muddy without a sure-fire second option. Who grades out best after considering the key factors? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing two lower-salaried arms to consider, the top stacks of the night, and which value hitters we can target to make deGrom's salary more affordable.

The Heat Check: NASCAR Jockey Made in America 250 2021 Jul 02, 2021

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The NASCAR Cup Series will race at Road America for the first time since 1956, meaning there will be practice and qualifying prior to this weekend's Jockey Made in America 250. What do we need to know about the schedule and the track for NASCAR DFS? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the weekend, discussing how the schedule breaks down, the impact of a shorter race, and the top drivers in each salary tier on FanDuel prior to practice and qualifying.

The Solo Shot: Friday 7/2/21 Jul 02, 2021

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With Coors Field on the menu and the Houston Astros in a plus spot, we have incentive to search for value at pitcher Friday night in MLB DFS. Which lower-salaried arms bring both upside and some semblance of a floor? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing three value arms we should consider, how we should rank the high-salaried stacks, and teams we can turn to when looking for value one-off hitters.

The Solo Shot: Thursday 7/1/21 Jul 01, 2021

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Jacob deGrom headlines Thursday's MLB DFS main slate but hasn't looked like his full self recently. Should that push us off deGrom, or is he still the top option of the night? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing deGrom's relative downtick, how we should handle him in DFS, and where we should turn at pitcher if deGrom's concerns are too large.

The Solo Shot: Wednesday 6/30/21 Jun 30, 2021

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Wednesday's slate features several pitchers capable of big games who are in desirable matchups. How should we rank them for MLB DFS? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing his view of the stud pitchers, two high-powered offenses in good spots, and value hitters we can target to jam in the high-salaried pieces we want.

The Heat Check: PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic 2021 Jun 29, 2021

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Bryson DeChambeau enters the Rocket Mortgage Classic as the heavy favorite following his victory at the Detroit Golf Club last year. Can DeChambeau repeat, and how should we handle him in PGA DFS? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their view of DeChambeau, others who could give him a run for the top spot, and which value plays they're targeting in order to afford DeChambeau's salary.

The Solo Shot: Tuesday 6/29/21 Jun 29, 2021

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Despite having 15 games on Tuesday's main MLB DFS slate, there are clear priorities at both pitcher and hitter. What are those priorities, and how can we jam in both the top options together? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing which pitchers have the upside to emerge from the crowd, a stack worthy of its high salaries, and value hitters to target to make the stack more affordable.

The Solo Shot: Monday 6/28/21 Jun 28, 2021

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Monday's main MLB DFS slate is thin on pitching but overflowing with quality stacking options. Which players should we prioritize for each? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the slate, discussing which two pitchers are worth consideration, a high-salaried stack worth targeting, and which value hitters we can target in order to fit in both the high-salaried stack and a dependable pitcher.

The Heat Check: NASCAR Pocono Double-Header 2021 Jun 25, 2021

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With the NASCAR Cup Series running a double-header this week in Pocono, what do we need to know before filling out DFS lineups for each race? The Heat Check outlines optimal strategy for both the Pocono Organics CBD 325 and the Explore the Pocono Mountains 350 before giving a tier-by-tier breakdown of the top drivers on FanDuel for Saturday's race. The Sunday strategy discussion begins at the 6:17 mark in the episode.

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