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The Heat Check: PGA The RSM Classic 2020 Nov 16, 2020

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Webb Simpson is a heavy betting favorite heading into this week's RSM Classic. How should we handle Simpson at the top of the player pool for PGA DFS? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing what they're doing with Simpson in cash games and tournaments, which other studs are worthy of exposure, and the lower-salaried golfers they want on their rosters to make Simpson's salary easier to afford.

The Heat Check: NFL Week 10 Recap 2020 Nov 16, 2020

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Week 10 didn't feature many fantasy points, but it did feature some impactful role changes for exciting players. How should we handle those players going forward in NFL DFS? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break it all down, discussing D'Andre Swift's new role, who else got a usage change this past week, and what it all means for Week 11 and beyond.

The Heat Check: NFL Week 10 Preview 2020 Nov 12, 2020

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Week 10 features a handful of potential shootouts and spots where we could find value at running back. How do we stack those games, and which of the backs is actually trustworthy? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the NFL DFS main slate, discussing their favorite games to stack, whether they're willing to use the low-salaried backs, and their favorite plays at each position on FanDuel.

The Heat Check: PGA The Masters 2020 Nov 09, 2020

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The Masters Tournament is set to finally tee off this week after being postponed to November due to COVID-19. Who could snag the green jacket, and which golfers stand out for PGA DFS? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview Augusta, discussing their favorite studs, roster construction for the event, and the top options in each salary tier on FanDuel.

The Heat Check: NFL Week 9 Recap 2020 Nov 09, 2020

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Week 9 featured big games from some of fantasy football's biggest stars. How does that impact their stock going forward, and who else stood out across the NFL? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes recap each game thus far, outlining all the key usages, snap rates, and injuries to know while discussing how we should view players in DFS for Week 10 and beyond.

The Heat Check: NASCAR Season Finale 500 2020 Nov 06, 2020

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The NASCAR Cup Series is set to wrap up its 2020 season with the Season Finale 500 at Phoenix. How do the championship implications of the race alter our approach for NASCAR DFS? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the race, discussing how we should handle the championship four, which data we should emphasize when selecting drivers, and the top options in each salary tier on FanDuel.

The Heat Check: NFL Week 9 Preview 2020 Nov 05, 2020

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Week 9's main NFL DFS slate features a handful of shootouts and is lacking in the wind concerns from Week 8. Which of these games should we prioritize with our game stacks? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the main slate, discussing their favorite game stacks of the week, where they're looking for value, and the top plays at each position on FanDuel.

The Heat Check: UFC Fight Night, Santos vs. Teixeira Nov 04, 2020

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Israel Adesanya and Jan Blachowicz are discussing a champion versus champion bout at 205 pounds, but the best light heavyweight in the world may be on display this weekend as Thiago "Maretta" Santos faces Glover Teixeira. Which fighters are the best picks for daily fantasy UFC on FanDuel? numberFire’s Austin Swaim breaks down how to include Santos in a loaded group of MVP candidates, deploy the two "pick 'em" fights in fantasy, and manufacture value from limited options on the card.

The Heat Check: PGA Vivint Houston Open 2020 Nov 03, 2020

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Dustin Johnson is a heavy favorite heading into the Vivint Houston Open, the PGA Tour's final tuneup before The Masters. How should we handle Johnson in cash games and tournaments for PGA DFS? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview the event, discussing their views on Johnson, which other studs could stand out, and the value plays you need to help get to Johnson.

The Heat Check: NFL Week 8 Recap 2020 Nov 02, 2020

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After several monster performances in Week 8, what are the big takeaways for NFL DFS? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes recap each game thus far, discussing what to make of Week 8's star performers, whose stock is trending up or down, and where we may be able to find value going forward.

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