
Bet The Edge
Bet the EDGE with Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick is here to provide listeners with sharp actionable insight, market analysis and statistical data to help bettors gain more information before placing their wagers. So whether you're targeting spreads and totals, looking for value in futures markets or circling player props, give our podcast a listen to give you that extra edge. Plus, on Thursday during football season, don't miss the College Football Takeover episode with Vaughn Dalzell, Brad Thomas, and Eric Froton.
Latest episodes

Dec 27, 2022 • 26min
NFL Awards: Coach, Offensive Rookie and Comeback Player of the Year
December 27: With two weeks remaining in the regular season Jay (@croucherJD) and Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) handicap NFL Awards, analyzing favorites in the race for Coach of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year and Comeback Player of the Year. The duo also discuss value wagers to consider in each market at longer prices. (1:15) – Coach of the Year: Nick Sirianni and Kyle Shanahan(8:10) – Offensive Rookie of the Year: Garrett Wilson, Ken Walker III and Brock Purdy(16:30) – Comeback Player of the Year: Geno Smith, Saquon Barkley, Christian McCaffrey and Jared Goff

Dec 26, 2022 • 39min
Stock Up/Down: Packers, Cowboys and others + Chargers-Colts Preview and Nikola Jokic MVP Prices
December 26: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) start off the week analyzing teams they’re higher and lower on than the current market, then handicap the side, total and player props to monitor between the Chargers and Colts. The duo wrap up the show with a discussion of Nikola Jokic’s current price for MVP and analyze how they view Western Conference favorites after Christmas Day.(0:41) – Stock Up: Packers and Saints(7:18) – Stock Down: Bucs and Cowboys(21:44) – Monday Night Football: Chargers at Colts(29:36) – NBA MVP: Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid(33:08) – NBA West Champion: Nuggets and Grizzlies

Dec 23, 2022 • 28min
NBA Christmas Day best bets: 76ers-Knicks, Lakers-Mavericks, Bucks-Celtics | Bet the Edge (12/23/22)
December 23: Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) and Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) kickoff Friday with the holiday spirit as they preview and break down the full NBA slate on Christmas Day, including 76ers vs. Knicks, Lakers vs. Mavs, Bucks vs. Celtics, Grizzlies vs. Warriors and Suns vs. Nuggets and wrap up the show with their favorite bet on the board this weekend.(1:45) – Christmas Day NBA: 76ers vs Knicks (4:55) – Christmas Day NBA: Lakers vs Mavericks(7:52) – Christmas Day NBA: Bucks vs Celtics(12:24) – Christmas Day NBA: Grizzlies vs Warriors (19:17) – Christmas Day NBA: Suns vs Nuggets(24:44) – Favorite bets going into the holiday weekend

Dec 22, 2022 • 29min
Jaguars’ playoff odds and preview vs Jets + Baylor vs. Air Force bets | Bet the Edge (12/22/22)
December 22: Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) and Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) kickoff Thursday with handicapping the Jaguars’ playoff chances and previewing their upcoming matchup with the Jets. The duo analyzes multiple College Bowl Games – including Baylor vs. Air Force, Louisiana-Lafayette vs. Houston, Wake Forest vs. Missouri, Middle Tennessee State vs San Diego State and more.(0:43) – TNF preview – Jaguars vs Jets(7:07) – NCCA Football Breakdown: Baylor vs Airforce(10:28) – NCCA Football Breakdown: Louisiana-Lafayette vs. Houston(12:58) – NCCA Football Breakdown: Wake Forest vs. Missouri (17:27) – NCCA Football Breakdown: Middle Tennessee State vs. San Diego State(22:58) – Favorite Football Bets

Dec 21, 2022 • 32min
Week 16 Preview: Bengals-Patriots, Commanders-49ers and more + Favorite Bets of the Weekend
December 21: Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) and Drew (@whale_capper) kickoff Wednesday with a reset of the Premier League after the World Cup, analyzing trends and teams to consider before shifting to a preview of Week 16 in the NFL. The duo analyze multiple low totals – including Saints vs Browns – before getting their game-specific handicap of Lions-Panthers, Giants-Vikings, Bengals-Patriots, Commanders-49ers and wrap up the show with their favorite bet on the board this weekend.(1:26) – Premier League Preview: Trends and teams to monitor after the World Cup break(6:59) – Saints at Browns(10:20) – Lions at Panthers(12:43) – Giants at Vikings(17:00) – Bengals at Patriots(21:08) – Commanders at 49ers(27:15) – Favorite NFL Week 16 Wagers

Dec 20, 2022 • 41min
New NFL MVP + DPOY Favorites, Bowl Games Tuesday + Grizzlies-Nuggets
December 20: Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) and Drew (@whale_capper) kickoff the show analyzing the Packers after their win over the Rams on Monday night, then discuss how the MVP market has turned upside down after Jalen Hurts injury news and discuss Nick Bosa as the new favorite for Defensive Player of the Year. The duo follow by handicapping Bowls on Tuesday and Wednesday and wrap up the show with their favorite looks in the NBA Tuesday, including a powerhouse matchup between the Grizzlies and Nuggets.(1:10) – Analyzing the Packers after their Monday Night Football win over the Rams(4:24) – NFL MVP: Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts and Josh Allen(8:19) – NFL Defensive Player of the Year: Nick Bosa and Micah Parsons(19:58) – Famous Potato Idaho Bowl: Eastern Michigan vs San Jose State(23:10) – Boca Raton Bowl: Liberty vs Toledo(26:30) – New Orleans Bowl: Western Kentucky vs South Alabama(29:22) – Armed Forces Bowl: Baylor vs Air Force(31:10) – NBA Tuesday: Grizzlies vs Nuggets, Bulls-Heat and Wizards-Suns

Dec 19, 2022 • 34min
AFC Stock Up/Stock Down: Jaguars and Jets, NFC South Champion + Rams-Packers Preview
December 19: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) look back on Argentina prevailing over France in penalty kicks to win the World Cup, then dig into how the Jaguars and Jets are trending in opposite directions with three weeks left in the regular season. They also handicap the race in the NFC South before wrapping the show breaking down the side and intriguing player props in Rams vs Packers. (0:57) – World Cup Final: Looking back on Argentina prevailing over France(6:52) – Stock Up/Stock Down in the AFC: Jaguars and Jets(18:54) – NFC South Champion: Why the Bucs (-300) are still the heavy favorite(24:36) – Monday Night Football: Rams at Packers

Dec 16, 2022 • 43min
Favorite NFL Bets this weekend, NBA MVP and 6MOY + Argentina-France Preview
December 16: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) look back on the 49ers win over the Seahawks and how the result has shifted futures markets before bringing in Ken Barkley (@LockyLockerson) to handicap favorites and long shots to consider for NBA MVP and 6th Man of the Year. Jay and Drew also highlight their favorite NFL Week 14 bets Sunday before wrapping up the show previewing the World Cup Final between Argentina and France.(00:30) – Thursday Night Football: 49ers beat Seahawks 21-13 as 3-point favorites + Futures price shifts(06:35) – NFL Coach of the Year: Nick Sirianni and Kyle Shanahan(15:40) – NBA MVP: Nikola Jokic, Jayson Tatum and Joel Embiid(26:20) – NBA 6th Man of the Year: Malcolm Brogdon, Malik Monk and Christian Wood(35:30) – Favorite Week 14 NFL Bets: Cowboys-Jaguars and Bengals-Bucs(37:55) – World Cup Final: Argentina vs France

Dec 15, 2022 • 38min
49ers-Seahawks, Florida-Oregon State and other Bowls this week + Bucks-Grizzlies
December 15: Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) and Drew (@whale_capper) dissect a massive Thursday Night Football game between the 49ers and Seahawks, handicapping the side, total and player props before turning their attention to the first week of Bowl season. The duo spotlight UTSA-Troy, Cincinnati-Louisville, Florida-Oregon State and Fresno State-Washington State prior to wrapping up the show with their favorite looks in the NBA, including Bucks-Grizzlies and Pelicans-Jazz.(1:19) – 49ers at Seahawks(8:04) – Duluth Trading Cure Bowl: UTSA vs Troy(12:11) – Wasabi Fenway Bowl: Cincinnati vs Louisville(14:28) – SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl: Florida vs Oregon State(17:01) – Frisco Bowl: North Texas vs Boise State(20:25) – Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl: Washington State vs Fresno State(25:24) – Thursday NBA bets: Bucks-Grizzlies, Pelicans-Jazz and Heat-Rockets

Dec 14, 2022 • 33min
Colts-Vikings, Ravens-Browns, Dolphins-Bills + Favorite Wednesday NBA bets
December 14: With three Saturday matchups in Week 15 of the NFL, Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) handicap the triple header, beginning with Colts-Vikings. They then highlight Ravens-Browns and conclude with Dolphins-Bills. The duo wrap up the show with their favorite looks in the NBA Wednesday, focusing on Kings-Raptors, Hawks-Magic and Knicks-Bulls.(0:48) – Colts at Vikings(5:05) – Ravens at Browns(11:15) – Dolphins at Bills(20:36) – Favorite Wednesday NBA bets: Kings-Raptors, Hawks-Magic and Knicks-Bulls