The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast
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Named "Best Betting Podcast or Radio Show" by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association, welcome to the undisputed podcast destination for serious bettors of NFL football and beyond. We dedicate ourselves to serving gamblers, and that's why we deliver four best-in-class episodes every week during the NFL season. But even after the season ends, gamblers still hear best-in-class betting content every week, so they're ready to profit on the NFL and beyond, every month of the year. So if the game means more to you, this podcast is your best bet. Under center are top Action Network's analysts and handicapping veterans like Chris Raybon, Brandon Anderson and the incomparable Stuckey. They're joined by veteran journalists, professional gamblers and data obsessives like “The Oddsmaker” Sean Koerner, Action Network’s Director of Predictive Analytics and a 3-time #1 ranked FantasyPros NFL expert. Together our crew provides the best analytics-driven projections, injury updates, and actionable gambling talk, with sage advice on betting market inefficiencies, avoiding misleading trends and so much more. Listeners can download or stream episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play and other podcast platforms, where they can check out past episodes and rate, review and subscribe to the show. For more great sports gambling and fantasy content, including up-to-the-minute fantasy updates, custom bet tracking and analytics, check out ActionNetwork.com, our live NFL betting show Convince Me every NFL Sunday on Twitter @ActionNetworkHQ, or download the Action Network’s free award-winning mobile app for iOS and Android. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 39min
NFL Pools Expert Strategy
Survivor and Pick 'Em pools are two of the easiest ways for NFL fans to get in on the action during a long and unpredictable football season. Whatever the buy-in, pools let fans experience the thrills and chills of weekly betting without an onerous time or money commitment. On today's episode, Wes Reynolds enjoys his final episode with Action Network welcoming back PoolGenius expert Jason Lisk, as the two discuss the basic strategies and best practices winning pool players utilize season after season. "You aren't playing the game you think you are" is a common refrain in this annual episode, and it's truer every season. Separating yourself from the most casual participants is the easiest way to survive the furthest into the season and gain equity in a given pool on a weekly basis. So if you're interested in how to increase your leverage on your pool opponents, this is the episode for you!And be sure to sign up with our partners at PoolGenius. They're the only site dedicated to helping you cash more often in your pools, with over a decade of experience. This season they have a great offer for our listeners. Visit PoolGenius.com/action today to learn about their incredible tools and take advantage of huge discounts. Don't want to commit? Then enjoy a totally Free Trial and discover how PoolGenius helps their customers cash more often across every variety of NFL pool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2025 • 56min
NFL Worst to First
With the regular season just around the corner, Action Network NFL betting expert Brandon Anderson joins host Wes Reynolds to look at last place teams who are primed to win their division this year. That's right, it's time to hear Brandon's 'Island Team' this season. Together the guys discuss a few potential teams across the league who were dead last in their division last year, who just might go from worst to first. From the outhouse to the penthouse, tune in to hear where Brandon's seeing value in betting worst to first and which island he'll be taking up residency on this season. Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 22, 2025 • 55min
NFC Betting Preview | Part 2
To wrap up conference previews, Action Network NFL experts Chris Raybon and Stuckey hop into Part 2 of the NFC. In this one they look at the NFC West and NFC North. Is Matt Staford healthy enough to lead the Rams? Is there value backing the Cardinals this year? Who will come out on top between two young, up and coming teams in Green Bay and Chicago? With Ben Johnson gone from Detroit, how will that impact things for the Lions? All that and more right here on the Action Network Podcast.Subscribe, rate and review for more NFL betting content all season long. Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 22, 2025 • 41min
NFC Betting Preview | Part 1
The NFL previews continue as Action Network NFL experts Chris Raybon and Stuckey switch to the NFC. Together they discuss each division and each team and in Part 1 they look at the NFC South and NFC East. With the division wide open, are the Falcons the best bet in the NFC South? Could the Saints have a better than expected year under first year head coach Kellen Moore? With the Eagles the only team to win the division back-to-back in the last 20 or so years, are the Commanders or Giants live in the NFC East? Could Jaxson Dart be a factor this year? All that and more right here in Part 1 of our NFC Betting Preview!Subscribe, rate and review for more NFL betting content all season long. Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 22, 2025 • 49min
UFC Fight Night Betting Preview | Walker vs Zhang
It's time for more UFC best bets on the Action Network Podcast! Action Network MMA betting experts Sean Zerillo and Billy Ward team up for this weekend's UFC card! Together the guys discuss where they're seeing value in this weekend's matchups. From the main event between Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang, to their favorite props, underdogs and more, tune in to hear how the guys are projecting these fight to play out and where the value lies in the betting market. Get your UFC betting card ready right here and enjoy the violence!Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Click here to instantly tail some of the bets from today's episode with quick slips!Join the Fantasy Flex crew for their live event on August 23 at Joe's Bar on Weed Street in Chicago. It's totally free, you just have to RSVP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 8min
AFC Betting Preview | Part 2
Action Network NFL experts Chris Raybon and Stuckey are back to dive into every conference, every division and every team! They start in the AFC and in Part 1 they dive into the AFC West and AFC North. Is this the Chiefs or nothing? Can Bo Nix lead the Broncos back to the playoffs? Could we get another Lamar Jackson MVP season? All that and more right here in Part 2!Subscribe, rate and review for more NFL betting content all season long. Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 1min
AFC Betting Preview | Part 1
Action Network NFL experts Chris Raybon and Stuckey are back to dive into every conference, every division and every team! They start in the AFC and in Part 1 they dive into the AFC East and AFC South. Will Daniel Jones be the starting QB for Indy all season long? Are things on the up and up in Jacksonville under Liam Coen? Can Josh Allen and the Bills finally push passed the ceiling they hit each year? How far can the Patriots rise and how far can the Dolphins fall? All that and more right here in Part 1!Subscribe, rate and review for more NFL betting content all season long. Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19, 2025 • 33min
TOUR Championship Best Bets
Welcome to the family, Wes Reynolds! The beloved gambling media veteran joins the Action family just in time for football season, but tees things off today with a special TOUR Championship episode. This very special and lucrative tournaments tees off this week at what could be a very wet East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia. Reynolds has been betting on and covering golf for about the last 20 years, and he'll be featured on a number of Action shows this upcoming NFL season. But TODAY he's joined by a very special returning guest. Spencer Aguiar is a respected golf modeler, a two-time Fantasy Sports Writers Association golf writer of the year and a Sr. PGA Analyst at RotoBaller. You can follow him in the twittersphere @teeoffsports, and today he and Wes Reynolds give their favorite bets across available markets for all the action at East Lake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 1min
2025 NFL Rankings | Defenses
Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson and Evan Abrams finish off our rankings episodes looking at team's defenses. Tune in to hear which defenses the guys are high and low on heading into the 2025 NFL Season. From coaching, to players, to the impact had by injuries and more, which teams will be trending up on the defensive side of the ball. If you missed any of our other rankings episodes, you can check those out in the podcast feed right now! Subscribe, rate and review for more NFL content leading up to kickoff! Find fantasy football projections and more at FantasyLabs and check out the new FantasyLabs App! Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join the Fantasy Flex crew for their live event on August 23 at Joe's Bar on Weed Street in Chicago. It's totally free, you just have to RSVP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 3min
2025 NFL Rankings | Offenses
Action Network betting experts Brandon Anderson and Evan Abrams team up for this one as the rankings continue. In this one, the guys get into each team's offenses. From the play caller to the guys making the magic happen on the field, tune in to hear which offenses the guys are high and low on heading into the 2025 NFL Season. If you missed any of our other rankings episodes, you can check those out in the podcast feed right now. Keep your eyes peeled for more rankings as the NFL season approaches right here on the Action Network Podcast.Find fantasy football projections and more at FantasyLabs and check out the new FantasyLabs App! Don't forget to join the Action Network Discord server to chat with Action Network experts and fellow gamblers. Plus, check out the Action Network app and sign up for Action Pro for instant notifications from our top experts. Just follow this link to get started.Join the Fantasy Flex crew for their live event on August 23 at Joe's Bar on Weed Street in Chicago. It's totally free, you just have to RSVP! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
