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Ryan Newman

Director of Analytics at Lake Forest College

Ryan Newman, Author at BettingPros

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NFL Football Best Bets: Super Bowl LVI MVP (2022)It’s been two weeks since we got you your weekly “Best Bets”, but we’re excited to be back for this special edition, focusing on the second most popular Super Bowl prop bet: Who will win the MVP. Given the unique nature of this piece, we are going to approach this a bit differently. Best Bets: […]

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The Case for the UNDER to hit in Super Bowl LVIEarlier we covered the “Case for the OVER to hit in the Super Bowl.” Today, we will take the opposite stance, and allow you, the bettor, to decide which reasoning makes more sense. Prepare your Super Bowl Squares contests for friends and family using our tool >> Super Bowl LVI Totals Basics The Super Bowl […]

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The Case for the OVER to hit in the Super BowlThe Super Bowl is notorious for its variety of betting options. Many are “sucker bets”, completely priced out of the realm a rational person wouldn’t consider more than a lotto ticket. However, the game includes some traditional bets as well, like the UNDER/OVER, where astute bettors may find some value. Given the sheer volume of […]

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NFL Football Best Bets: Conference Championship Weekend (2022)NFL Football Best Bets: Divisional Playoff Weekend (2022) Ryan’s Season Totals Best Bets: 37-23-1, Up 1758% 3-0 last week, looks even better when you consider the reasoning behind the plays hit as well as Josh Allen graded out at 92.3 when NOT blitzed, yet 68.6 when blitzed! View the best online sportsbook offers from legal […]

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NFL Football Best Bets: Super Wild Card Weekend (2022)Just like the T.S. Eliot poem, our regular season ended with a whimper instead of a bang. We went 2-2, buoyed mainly by our Falcons wide receiver prop bets. Nevertheless, we come in with a strong +13 unit (ish) resume, heading into one of our favorite betting periods of the year: the NFL playoffs. Ryan’s […]

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NFL Football Best Bets: Week 18 (2021)Assuming TE Kyle Pitts is out this weekend, we noticed a very interesting trend in how the Falcons alter their offensive attack when he’s off the field. Based on the SIS ON/OFF Report, take a look at how the Falcons tactically differ their approach during the 102 plays (of 592 total) Pitts has been on the sideline this season.

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NFL Football Best Bets: Week 17 (2021)Best Bets: 29-17, Up 1458% After our 10th winning week, let’s get into this week’s selections. Sign up at BetMGM and get a Deposit Match up to $500 >> Best Bet #1: Washington Football Team +3.5 vs Philadelphia Eagles (-115) This selection is rooted in 2-3 key tactics that frankly have little to do with […]