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The Favorites - NFL Week 16 Gambling Preview Dec 22, 2021

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If betting on the NFL games during the holidays gives you the jingle tingles, this is the most magical time of the year! Chad Millman and Simon Hunter of the Action Network dive into the full slate, including a Christmas Day game between the Colts and Cardinals, as well as Thursday Night Football and Monday Night Football. Together they select their early picks amid more COVID madness, and narrow their sights on the best opportunities on the betting board.

SF TEN - 13 MIN

CLE GB - 15 MIN

IND AZ - 19 MIN

DET ATL - 25 MIN

TB CAR - 27 MIN

NYJ JAX - 29 MIN

NYG PHL - 32 MIN

LAC HOU - 33 MIN

BUF NE - 34 MIN

LAR MIN - 41 MIN

BAL CIN - 43 MIN

CHI SEA - 45 MIN

DEN LV - 45 MIN

PIT KC - 46 MIN

WFT DAL - 48 MIN

MIA NO - 49 MIN

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Best of The Herd Dec 21, 2021

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Colin describes the current state of the Bears after a disappointing performance against the Vikings and why they need move forward into the future and stop living in the past. He praises Derek Carr for what he's accomplished with the Raiders despite the organizational dysfunction he's dealt with for years. Colin shares his top 10 NFL teams for week 15 of the season. Plus, Nick Wright from First Things First joins the show to discuss the Chiefs and why they are the team to beat in the AFC right now.

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HOUR 1 - Bears, Browns, Carr Dec 21, 2021

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The Bears are stuck in the past

The Browns are not special at the QB position

What Derek Carr has had to overcome

Guest: Nick Wright

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HOUR 2 - Herd Hierarchy, QB, Cowboys Dec 21, 2021

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Colin's new Herd Hierarchy

The margin for error is so small if you don't have the right QB

The Cowboys are the biggest brand in sports

Guest: Lawrence Guy

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HOUR 3 - Bears, playoffs Dec 21, 2021

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The issues the Bears are dealing with

Which teams have convinced Colin they can go all the way?

Guest: Mark Sanchez

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3 and Out - MNF Doubleheader Reaction, 2X Tuesday Preview, Analytics Insanity, Rodgers MVP, Urban's Excuses, Headlines Dec 21, 2021

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John reacts to the two Monday Night Football games, including the Raiders going into Cleveland to get a win over the Browns, and the Vikings beating the Bears on the road. He also looks ahead to the Tuesday games between the WFT/Eagles, Rams/Seahawks, and gives some quick takes on the biggest headlines heading into week 16, including why the NFL's analytics trend has gotten out of hand, and the case for Aaron Rodgers to win MVP. He also answers listener questions in Middlekauff Mailbag. Make sure you follow John and The Volume on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest content and updates and check out FanDuel for the best wagering and daily fantasy action!

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Best of The Herd Dec 20, 2021

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Colin defends Jim Harbaugh for once again going for 2 to win in regulation as opposed to playing for overtime as the Ravens tried to complete their comeback over the Packers with a backup QB. After another low scoring win, he takes a look at the Cowboys and if their slumping offense has enough firepower to contend for a Super Bowl in the NFC. He tells you why he was right about Anthony Davis and wrong about Trevor Lawrence. Plus, Fox Sports NFL analyst Greg Olsen joins the show to discuss Kyler Murray's regression over the last few weeks and if the Cardinals should be worried about their star QB as they close in on the playoffs.

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HOUR 1 - Packers-Ravens, Prescott, Murray Dec 20, 2021

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Colin's thoughts on the Ravens-Packers game

The Cowboys could be the number 1 seed

Tom Brady wasn't happy last night

The last few games of Kyler Murray and Dak Prescott

Guest: Mike Silver

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HOUR 2 - Right & wrong, Browns-Raiders, Paul Dec 20, 2021