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
Oct 28, 2022 • 31min
49ers-Rams, Packers-Bills and other Week 8 Games + Favorite football bets this weekend
October 28: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) look back on the Ravens beating the Buccaneers as short road underdogs before bringing in former QB Shaun King (@realshaunking) to break down multiple week 8 matchups. The trio examine the Patriots as short favorites at Jets and 49ers in the same position at Rams, as well as discuss the Seahawks hosting the Giants and the Packers as double-digit underdogs at the Bills. Jay and Drew then predict Josh Allen’s passing yards on Sunday Night Football before highlighting their favorite bet of the weekend.
Oct 27, 2022 • 24min
Previewing Ravens-Buccaneers, Ohio State-Penn State + Kentucky-Tennessee
October 27: Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) and Drew (@whale_capper) get ready for a pivotal Thursday Night Football matchup by handicapping the side, total and notable player props in Ravens-Buccaneers. The duo also spotlight Top 25 games in college football this weekend, analyzing if top ranked Ohio State and Tennessee can cover as double-digit favorites against conference foes. Vaughn and Drew wrap up the show by analyzing Mavericks-Nets and Heat-Warriors in The Association.
Oct 26, 2022 • 23min
Handicapping Commanders-Colts and Panthers-Falcons in Week 8 + Best NBA bets
October 26: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) spotlight how they’d rate starting QBs Taylor Heinicke and Sam Ehlinger in their handicap of Commanders vs Colts this weekend as well as why they’re intrigued with the Panthers as moderate underdogs on the road at the Falcons. The duo also examine why they’ve circled Pacers-Bulls and 76ers-Raptors among other games on Wednesday’s NBA slate.
Oct 25, 2022 • 29min
Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year bets + Surprise NBA Teams
October 25: With week 7 in the NFL in the rearview, Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) handicap the Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year markets, focusing on Ken Walker III, Damien Pierce and Chris Olave as the OROY favorites as well as Sauce Gardner and Kayvon Thibodeaux to win DROY. The duo also analyze if they’re buying or selling surprising start to the NBA season for Trail Blazers and Jazz.
Oct 24, 2022 • 29min
Buying/Selling NFC Champion Favorites, Bears-Patriots Preview + Week 1 NBA Trends
October 24: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) look back on Week 6 results Sunday and analyze who are legitimate contenders to win the NFC before handicapping the side, total and notable player props on Monday Night Football between the Bears and Patriots. The duo then discuss their biggest impressions after the first week of the NBA season, highlighting the struggling 76ers and Nets.
Oct 21, 2022 • 33min
Chiefs-49ers and other Week 7 Games + Favorite NFL bets this weekend
October 21: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) discuss shifting prices with the 49ers after trading for Christian McCaffrey late Thursday night before welcoming Ben Brown (@PFF_BenBrown) to discuss how CMC could impact the 49ers as short home underdogs against the Chiefs as well as the Ravens as big home favorites against the Browns. The trio also analyze how important Pittsburgh QB play will be to the outcome of Steelers vs Dolphins. Jay and Drew then wrap up the week with their favorite bets this weekend, focusing on Seahawks-Chargers and Lions-Cowboys matchups.
Oct 20, 2022 • 26min
Handicapping NFL OPOY, Saints-Cardinals Preview + Attacking the Lakers this season
October 20: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) start Thursday’s show by handicapping the NFL Offensive Player of the Year market and highlight notable players down the board they see value in backing. The duo also break down the side, total and player props between the Saints and Cardinals before wrapping up the show examining creative ways to bet on or against the Lakers this season.
Oct 19, 2022 • 26min
Backing and Fading 3-3 NFL Teams + Favorite Wednesday NBA bets
October 19: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) handicap ten NFL teams with 3-3 records and highlight why the Bengals, Falcons, Patriots and Rams stand out to them as teams to either back or fade moving forward. They also dig into the Broncos as a short home favorite against the Jets with Russell Wilson’s status up in the air Sunday before discussing why they’ve circled Pelicans-Nets, Trail Blazers-Kings and Magic-Pistons in the NBA Wednesday.
Oct 18, 2022 • 38min
NBA Season Preview: 6th Man of the Year, MVP and other awards + Conference and NBA Champion outrights
October 18: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) prepare for the 2022-23 NBA season by handicapping the 6th Man of the Year, Most Improved Player and regular season MVP. The duo analyze backing favorites and debate long shots in each market before digging into wagers they’d consider to win each Conference and ultimately be crowned NBA Champion.
Oct 17, 2022 • 29min
Handicapping the NFC, Broncos-Chargers Preview + Drew’s favorite NBA win total bets
October 17: Jay (@croucherJD) and Drew (@whale_capper) kickoff the week looking back on Sunday’s results and analyze the state of the NFC after losses from the Buccaneers, Packers and 49ers. The duo then handicap the side, total and notable player props on Monday Night Football between the Broncos and Chargers and wrap up the show with Drew’s favorite NBA win total bets on the eve of the start of the season.
