Sharp Football Analysis by Warren Sharp

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Week 13 Betting Preview | Sharp Betting Show Dec 02, 2021

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Ryan McCrystal previews the betting landscape for Week 13.

He starts by previewing his game of the week, Patriots vs Bills on Monday Night Football

Then he talks Chiefs vs Broncos. What’s wrong with the line in this game and how should you bet it? How does Ryan feel about Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Chiefs offense?

Then he gives his favorite player props for Week 13 for Daniel Jones, DeVonta Smith and Najee Harris.

Finally he previews Cowboys vs Saints on Thursday Night Football. Which side makes the most sense in this game? Which player props should you take?

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Week 13 NFL Preview | Sharp Angles Dec 02, 2021

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Dan Pizzuta and Rich Hribar preview their favorite matchups of Week 13: Chargers vs Bengals, Ravens vs Steelers, Broncos vs Chiefs, Patriots vs Bills, 49er vs Seahawks

After a tough week can Justin Herbert bounce back against Joe Burrow and a Bengals team that just dismantled the Steelers? How will the Chargers run defense handle Joe Mixon?

The Ravens are the first seed in the AFC because they keep finding ways to win games despite not playing the best football. How do they matchup with the banged up Steelers?

Terry Bridgewater looked efficient for the Broncos as they run into Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Tyreek Hill and a Chiefs team that seems like they’re figuring it out.

In a battle for the AFC East, the Patriots are going into Buffalo as a team that’s figuring it out. Kendrick Bourne is a real weapon for Mac Jones as the Patriots gain consistency. Will they keep it up against Josh Allen and the Bills?

What’s wrong with Russell Wilson’s playing style? Can the Seahawks turn it around or are Jimmy Garoppolo and the 49ers too hot?

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Week 12 NFL Preview | Sharp Angles Nov 26, 2021

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Dan Pizzuta and Rich Hribar preview their favorite matchups of Week 12: Rams vs Packers, Vikings vs 49ers, Eagles vs Giants, Buccaneers vs Colts, Patriots vs Titans, Browns vs Ravens and Texans vs Jets

The Rams are coming off a bye after their two worst game of the season, will Sean McVay and Matthew Stafford show up with a changed team against the Packers? How will they mix in Odell Beckham Jr.? How will the defense and Jalen Ramsey handle Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams and the Packers offense?

Jimmy Garoppolo and Deebo Samuel have the 49ers offense looking like they’ve figured it out. Kirk Cousins and the Vikings are coming off a big win. What can we expect from Vikings vs 49ers

The Eagles ran the ball well against the Saints. Has Nick Sirianni figured out Jalen Hurts? Is this a “can’t lose” game after the Giants just fired Jason Garrett?

Is Jonathan Taylor an MVP candidate? Is he carrying the entire Colts offense? Can the Tampa Bay defense find a way to stop him?

The Patriots are playing really well but are the Titans trending in the wrong direction? How do Mac Jones and the Patriots matchup against Ryan Tannehill and the Titans?

The Browns and Baker Mayfield haven’t looked great so how will they look against a healthy Ravens team?

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Thanksgiving Day NFL Betting Preview | Sharp Betting Show Nov 24, 2021

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Ryan McCryatal gives his betting preview for the 2021 NFL Thanksgiving Day games with betting lines, sides, totals and player props.

He starts with Lions vs Bears. Will Justin Fields play? Ryan covers the game with and without Justin Fields. Can the Lions defense do anything to stop Justin Fields? He gives his favorite player props for Justin Fields, Cole Kmet, Darnell Mooney and other bets for the first matchup of Thanksgiving.

Then he previews Raiders vs Cowboys. How has the loss of Henry Ruggs hurt Derek Carr and the Raiders passing game? Will the Cowboys defense be able to get pressure on Derek Carr? Can Dak Prescott get hot against the Raiders defense? Does Dak have enough weapons without Amari Cooper out with COVID? He gives player props for Derek Carr, Dak Prescott and Dalton Schultz.

Finally he previews Saints vs Bills on Thanksgiving night. Can the Saints over come injuries to players like Alvin Kamara and Marcus Davenport? Can the Saints defense stop the Bills? He gives player props for Zach Moss, Stefon Diggs and Dawson Knox.

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Week 11 NFL Preview | Sharp Angles Nov 19, 2021

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Rich Hribar and Dan Pizzuta preview their favorite matchups for Week 11: Cowboys vs Chiefs, Vikings vs Packers, Panthers vs Washington, Colts vs Bills, Jaguars vs 49ers, Eagles vs Saints, Steelers vs Chargers, Giants vs Bucs, and Bengals vs Raiders

Are the Chiefs back? Could this be end up being a shootout between Patrick Mahomes and Dak Prescott? What’s next for Kellen Moore?

Will Aaron Rodgers settle in against the Vikings? Can Justin Jefferson continue to take over games? Do the Packers have an answer for Dalvin Cook?

Does the return of Cam Newton change anything for the Panthers? Can the Panthers make a run?

Are the Colts TOO good against the run? Will Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs take over? Or can Carson Wentz and Jonathan Taylor keep pace?

Is the Jaguars front four good? Can the defense hold off the red hot 49ers offense?

What will Justin Fields look like against the Ravens blitz? Who on the Ravens offense can Lamar Jackson rely on to be open?

Will the Eagles be able to run the ball against the Saints? Can Jalen Hurts throw against their secondary? What happens if Dallas Goedert doesn’t play?

Sunday night football has a ton of injuries between the Steelers and Chargers. What are the Chargers doing on offense?

Can Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase take advantage of the Raiders defense?

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Week 11 Fantasy Football & DFS Preview with guest JJ Zachariason of FanDuel and numberFire | Sharp Angles Fantasy Nov 18, 2021

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Rich Hribar is joined by JJ Zachariason of FanDuel and numberFire to breakdown the Fantasy Football and DFS landscape for Week 11.

First JJ gives his background and journey in the fantasy football world.

Rich asked JJ to breakdown the top fantasy QBs of the 2021 season and the keys to their success. Where should you draft a quarterback in your fantasy draft?

JJ explains the strategy behind his award-winning Late-Round Podcast. How does he balance being an “east coast dad” and fantasy football content?

Rich and JJ talk fantasy running backs and who you should be looking at with all the injuries so far this season. JJ gives his “ambiguous running back” theory. Should you be handcuffing running backs?

Who should you target in trades and on the waiver wire to make a fantasy football playoff run?

Who are Rich and JJ more excited to start in Week 11? Will Justin Fields move the ball against the Ravens? What will the Panthers look like with Cam Newton? Will the Eagles stick with the run against the Saints or will Jalen Hurts have to throw the ball?

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Week 11 NFL Betting Preview | Sharp Betting Show Nov 18, 2021

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Ryan McCrystal previews his favorite NFL bets for Week 11 giving you Sides, spreads,props and more.

He starts with Colts vs Bills. The Bills are in a race for the AFC East and Colts are fighting for a wildcard spot. Can the Colts establish the run with Johnathan Taylor against the Bills Defense? Will Carson Wentz have time to throw the ball? How is Josh Allen’s matchup with the Colts defense? Can this game hit the over? Ryan breaks down how the Colts have done against the spread this season.

Then he moves to Raiders vs Bengals. Can the Bengals limit the Raiders big plays? How will Derek Carr fare against the Bengals blitz?

He gives his favorite player props for Myles Gaskin, Cole Kmet, and Dalton Schultz.

As always Ryan closes the show with a Thursday Night Football betting preview. Are the Patriots too much of a favorite against the Falcons? Can you trust rookie Mac Jones on the road in prime time? What player props should you take in Patriots vs Falcons?

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Week 10 NFL Preview | Sharp Angles Nov 12, 2021

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Dan Pizzuta and Rich Hribar preview Week 10 of NFL action by breaking down some of their favorite matchups: Titans vs Saints, Falcons vs Cowboys, Panthers vs Cardinals, Seahawks vs Packers, Chiefs vs Raiders, 49ers vs Rams

Two of the strangest teams in the NFL, what can we expect from Titans vs Saints. The Titans are without Derrick Henry and the Saints are starting Trevor Seimian. Is Alvin Kamara injured? What is this game going to look like?

The Falcons are coming off a win against the Saints and the Cowboys are coming off a blowout loss to the Broncos. Will either team look like they did last week? Does the Cowboys defense have an answer for Kyle Pitts? Can Dak Prescott find his rhythm again?

Cam Newton singed with the Panthers after this was recorded but Dan and Rich foreshadow a lot of reasons why the singing makes sense. The Cardinals look good even with Colt McCoy. Can they keep up their production against the Panthers?

Will we get Russell Wilson vs Aaron Rodgers this week? Or will one or both of them not be back in time? Will Matt LaFleur use Aaron Jones this week? Will Russell Wilson give the Seahawks offense some life?

We still don’t know what’s up with the Chiefs. How will they fare against the Raiders defense? Can Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce find a rhythm? Can Derek Carr find a way to use Darren Waller?

What’s the next move for the 49ers? Do they start Trey Lance? Can they win with Jimmy Garoppolo?

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Week 10 Fantasy Football and DFS Preview with guest John Daigle of NBC Sports Edge | Sharp Angles Fantasy Nov 11, 2021

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Rich Hribar is joined by John Daigle of NBC Sports Edge to preview Fantasy Football and DFS for week 10 of NFL action.

Is Cooper Kupp the only good fantasy player in 2021? They look back on preseason predictions and how wrong they were.

John explains his fantasy background and time at RotoWorld and NBC Sports Edge.

Are the Chiefs ever going to be what they’ve been in years past? Are Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce the same weapons they have been?

Should you start Derek Carr, Matt Ryan or Patrick Mahomes?

Can the Bills run the football at all this season? Can you start Adrian Peterson?

With Russell Wilson coming back, what can you expect from the Seahawks offense?

John gives players to target in the waiver wire.

Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt are both out for the Browns. Is D’Ernest Johnson a legit option at running back?

Can you start Devin Singletary? Who in the Patriots backfield can you rely on?

Michael Gallup is finally coming back. Can you put the Cowboys receiver in your lineup yet?

Should you ride the Pat Friermuth wave? Is his success tied to the Chase Claypool injury?

John gives his starts and sits for DFS in week 10.

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Week 10 NFL Betting Preview | Sharp Betting Show Nov 11, 2021

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Ryan McCrystal gives his Week 10 NFL Betting Preview.

Is Browns vs Patriots a playoff game? How will the Browns offense look against the Patriots defense? Which side should you bet?

The Titans are missing Derrick Henry but how should that affect how you bet Titans vs Saints?

Ryan gives player props for Christian McCaffery, Zack Moss, Deonte Harris.

He previews Ravens vs Dolphins on Thursday Night Football. With Tua Tagovailoa questionable, how should you approach this game? What player props should you look at for TNF?

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