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College Football Week 1 is here — and WagerTalk Today is attacking the betting board.Andy Lang and Dan Alexander are LIVE Tuesday with Ross “The Boss” Benjamin and Jesse Schule for college football picks, betting analysis, MLB action and an NFL player future on Garrett Wilson.Intro 00:00 WTT Play of the Day 00:50 News & Notes 2:00 NFL Props for Week 1 5:00 Jesse Schule 11:00 Teams to Fade in CFB Week 1 11:40 Ross The BOSS Benjamin 20:00 Brewers vs Cubs 21:00 Colorado vs Georgia Tech 25:00 THIS LINE MAKES NO SENSE: Boston College vs Cincinnati 32:00 Dinger Tuesday HR Hitter Props 36:35 NFL Futures: Garrett Wilson Receiving Yards 39:20 Splash Promo 44:00 GoldSheet Play of the Day: UAB vs Illinois 45:00
The Jets passed on every young quarterback available, and that decision could eventually define Darren Mougey's tenure. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber debate whether New York should have taken a chance on Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough or Shedeur Sanders instead of entering another season without a true franchise quarterback. They also question whether Cleveland has given Sanders a fair opportunity and revisit the Jets' long history of disastrous first-round picks. The conversation then shifts to Garrett Wilson versus Malik Nabers after reports that the Jets once tried to trade up with the Giants to pair Nabers with Wilson. Plus, the Yankees' George Lombard Jr. sparks a debate over whether a struggling young player should sit or be allowed to play through mistakes.
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The same player isn't the same value on every platform. ESPN, Yahoo and Sleeper all price players differently, which means the guy you're reaching for in one league is a bargain in another. Kendall Valenzuela and Peter Overzet go position by position and platform by platform to find the biggest gaps between where each site's ADP has a player and where Kendall actually ranks him. Every value comes with the exact math: the positional ADP, Kendall's positional rank, the difference, and how many spots of overall value you're capturing. At quarterback it's Justin Herbert on ESPN, going as the QB14 at pick 106 despite ranking as a top-10 quarterback — a twenty-spot overall gap. Brock Purdy is the Yahoo answer, Trevor Lawrence the Sleeper one, and Caleb Williams and Joe Burrow show up in the top-five value lists too. Running back gets interesting because Kenneth Walker is the answer on both ESPN and Yahoo, but at meaningfully different prices, while Sleeper's ADP creates a much bigger opening on Rhamondre Stevenson. At receiver it's three different names entirely: Mike Evans on ESPN, Garrett Wilson on Yahoo, and Chris Godwin on Sleeper. Tight end is where it gets strange. Dalton Kincaid on ESPN and Mark Andrews on Yahoo are both positional values that come with negative overall value — meaning you're getting a good tight end at a bad total price, which is a trap worth understanding before you take one. Sleeper is the only platform where the math works cleanly. Each position also gets the full top-five value board for that platform, so you're not just walking away with one name. Find out which site you're drafting on and draft accordingly.
George Lombard Jr.'s defensive struggles have become impossible to ignore as the Yankees head into a huge series with the Red Sox. Evan Roberts argues that sitting the young shortstop now could make the situation even bigger, while Shaun Morash believes a breather could help stop the spiral before it becomes a national story. They debate whether the pressure and praise surrounding Lombard have gotten into his head and what happens if the errors continue against Boston. Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts as they also clash over whether Jaxson Dart and Geno Smith should play in the preseason, compare Malik Nabers with Garrett Wilson, and reveal how they would approach ranking all 32 NFL head coaches.
Jaxson Dart should be playing in the preseason, and Evan Roberts wants the Giants to buck the NFL trend of protecting quarterbacks from game action. Shaun Morash pushes back, arguing joint practices now provide the meaningful reps teams once relied on preseason games to deliver. Their debate gets especially heated over Dart's running style, injury risk, and whether a few drives can actually change anything. Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts as they also argue over Geno Smith sitting out and clash over Malik Nabers versus Garrett Wilson. Evan defends Wilson's production and consistency, while Shaun insists Nabers has the higher ceiling and is the more explosive receiver.
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You can walk into a draft with a perfect plan. Targets identified, sleepers ranked, a strategy for every slot. And then three rounds in, none of it survives contact. Kendall Valenzuela, Peter Overzet and Dwain McFarland break down two real drafts from Draft Nation, pick by pick, including one where almost nothing went the way Dwain wanted it to. First up is the 16-round best ball draft where Dwain sat at pick 11 with Pete right ahead of him at 10 — which meant getting sniped repeatedly by the guy sitting next to him. They walk through every stage of the build: Ashton Jeanty, Kenneth Walker and Colston Loveland to start for Dwain against Jonathan Taylor, Chase Brown and Garrett Wilson for Pete. Then the middle rounds with Tetairoa McMillan, Quinshon Judkins, De'Zhaun Stribling, Jaylen Waddle, Mike Evans and Tyler Warren. Then KC Concepcion, Justin Herbert, Josh Downs, Rico Dowdle and Xavier Worthy, and finally the late-round swings on Brock Purdy, Mark Andrews, Adonai Mitchell, Jaydon Blue, Tre Harris and Keaton Mitchell. Then they switch formats entirely. Kendall and Pete recap a $350 high-stakes managed league, 20 rounds with a third-round reversal, and Pete explains exactly what changes when real money is on the line instead of best ball. Kendall opened Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Saquon Barkley, Rashee Rice, Tetairoa McMillan and Josh Jacobs from pick 7; Pete went Christian McCaffrey, Justin Jefferson, Trey McBride, Jameson Williams and D'Andre Swift from pick 11. The point isn't the specific picks. It's watching what an experienced drafter actually does in the moment when the board refuses to cooperate — which runs to chase, when to abandon a plan, and how to build something functional out of the pieces nobody else wanted.
The Jets debate explodes again as Evan Roberts pushes back on Shaun Morash for declaring there is essentially no chance they surprise people this season. Evan argues that unpredictable seasons happen all the time, while Shaun insists the Jets remain one of the NFL's worst teams and says optimism should be kept in check. Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts as the Malik Nabers versus Garrett Wilson argument also heats back up, with Shaun defending his belief that Nabers has the higher ceiling. Plus, Evan and Shaun react to Ric Flair's questionable Dolly Parton tribute and remember Parton's legendary career and memorable Thanksgiving halftime performance.
A massive Jets rumor has Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash imagining the ultimate franchise reset: Mike Tomlin as head coach and Lamar Jackson at quarterback. Evan believes Woody Johnson would aggressively pursue Tomlin if the job opens, while Shaun questions the reporting but admits money and desperation could make Tomlin a legitimate possibility. Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts as they debate whether the Jets have any real chance to surprise this season, revisit Malik Nabers versus Garrett Wilson, and discuss Andy Green as a potential Mets general manager. Plus, Ric Flair's bizarre Dolly Parton tribute sparks disbelief.
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The Jets have five games to prove Shaun Morash wrong. Shaun says a 3-2 start would force him to reconsider his bleak outlook, while Evan Roberts calls Week 1 against Tennessee a “do we have a season” game and argues the Jets still have a path to surprise people. The debate then erupts again over Malik Nabers and Garrett Wilson, with Shaun insisting Nabers has the higher ceiling while Evan points to Wilson's production despite constant quarterback turnover. The Giants-Jets divide ultimately comes down to two words: coach and quarterback. Evan believes John Harbaugh can elevate the Giants into the playoffs, while he has far less faith in Aaron Glenn doing the same for the Jets.
Evan and Shaun debate if the Jets can win 8-games this season, Malik Nabers vs. Garrett Wilson, Shaun guesses the Aaron Boone nickname, no-one cares about the Yankees-Astros rivalry anymore, and much more.
Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts, and the Jets debate turns combustible. Shaun insists they are headed for another miserable season, while Evan pushes back on dismissing them before the games begin. They set an early-season benchmark that could force Shaun to reconsider, then clash with callers over whether the Jets' skill-position talent really compares with the Giants. The argument explodes around Malik Nabers and Garrett Wilson, with questions about quarterback play, injuries, tight ends and which receiver has the higher ceiling. The Giants also come under the microscope, including whether John Harbaugh can push them toward the playoffs, concerns about their defense, and why the Jets' outlook may ultimately come down to coaching and quarterback play.
Geno Smith turns the Jets' season into a heated argument over whether they have any realistic chance to surprise people. Evan Roberts expects a bad year but refuses to dismiss them completely, pointing to the offensive line, Garrett Wilson, the running game and Smith's past success as reasons a competitive season is at least possible. Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts and takes the much harsher position, arguing Smith will ultimately sink the offense and that the Jets have virtually no path to being good. Evan fires back with a 20 percent chance of eight wins, setting off a fierce debate over hope, quarterback play and just how bad the Jets really are.
The Jets' talent becomes the center of a heated argument as Evan Roberts pushes back on Shaun Morash's insistence that Geno Smith makes all of it irrelevant. Evan lays out potential wins on the schedule and argues that dismissing an eight-win season as impossible goes too far, while Shaun keeps coming back to the same conclusion: without the quarterback, none of the surrounding talent matters. Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts as callers jump into the debate, including comparisons between the Jets and Giants skill-position groups. That sparks another argument over Garrett Wilson, Malik Nabers, A.D. Mitchell and whether Jaxson Dart is already better than Geno Smith, before the conversation turns toward Nabers potentially being ready for Week 1.
Shaun Morash is in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts, and he isn't buying the Giants as a playoff team. Shaun still sees roughly an eight-win roster, pointing to major concerns on the defensive line and at cornerback even as optimism grows around other parts of the team. Then the Jets-Giants comparisons get heated. Callers push back on Shaun's pessimism about the Jets, sparking arguments over Malik Nabers versus Garrett Wilson, the two teams' skill-position talent, and whether the Jets' young tight ends deserve the hype. Shaun keeps coming back to the same conclusion: the Jets still stink, no matter how much potential their offense may have.
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