The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast NFL Best Bets | Wild Card Weekend
Jan 9, 2026
Brandon Anderson, a renowned futures prognosticator and NFL betting analyst, joins host Matt Moore for an in-depth analysis of the NFL Wild Card Weekend. They discuss valuable betting insights for each matchup, including the Rams’ potential dominance over the Panthers and Jacksonville’s surprising strength against the Bills. The duo debates the impact of injuries on the 49ers-Eagles game and highlights prop bets and Super Bowl MVP longshots. Tune in for actionable advice that could lead to some exciting playoff bets!
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Wild Card Weekend Is Uniquely Valuable
- Wild Card Weekend offers uniquely close matchups and betting angles compared with the regular season.
- Brandon Anderson and Matt Moore stress narratives, analytics, and matchup context as key decision drivers.
Build Bets From Big Picture To Trends
- Start with a big-picture view, then layer betting narratives and trends before placing wagers.
- Treat small-sample historical trends cautiously and test overlap across trend sets.
Rams Offense Is Elite And Stable
- The Rams ranked top in offensive DVOA with extremely low variance and deep schedule strength, implying repeatable high-level performance.
- Carolina's metrics (third-down, pressure, run defense) create a matchup disaster against Los Angeles.