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Showdown Eagles @ Chargers
Game Context & What to Know Line & total: Eagles are about -2.5 favorites; over/under is ~ 41.5. Team records / stakes: Both teams are 8-4 — so this is a big game for playoff positioning. Injury / roster notes that affect DFS: The Eagles are missing star defensive lineman Jalen Carter — a blow to their run defense. On the Chargers side: their offense will likely lean run-heavy — they just got back rookie RB Omarion Hampton (from IR), which complicates pass volume. Also worth

Ryan Porter
Dec 8, 2025


Showdown Texans @ Chiefs
Game Context & Overview Line / Total: Chiefs favored by around -3.5 ; total (over/under) sits at ≈ 41.5 points . Stakes: Both teams are on the playoff bubble — Texans 7-5, Chiefs 6-6. A win is huge for either to stay in contention. Game environment: Defenses dominate narratives — the Texans have one of the top defenses in the league; meanwhile, the Chiefs are shorthanded up front, which could lead to pressure on their offense. DFS implication: This is likely a somewhat lo

Ryan Porter
Dec 7, 2025


Showdown Cowboys @ Lions
Game Context & What to Know Line / Total: Lions ~ -3; total ~ 54.5. Team situation: The Lions are at 7–5, fighting for playoff positioning. Their offense can explode — but they might be without their top WR Amon-Ra St. Brown (ankle, questionable). The Cowboys (6–5–1) are on a 3-game win streak. Their passing game has been humming lately. Game script expectation: With a high total and both offenses capable — this shapes up like a potential shootout. Defense for both has weakne

Ryan Porter
Dec 4, 2025


Showdown Giants @ Patriots
Game Context Line / Total: Patriots are about -7.5 favorites, total around 46.5. Recent form / context: Patriots (10-2) riding a long win streak; Giants (2-10) have lost several straight, but are getting a returning QB — could make this a “get-right” spot for them. Injury / roster notes: The Giants are getting back their starting QB Jaxson Dart (cleared from concussion protocol). The Patriots’ offensive line has some concerns: they’re down starters (so weak point for them vs.

Ryan Porter
Dec 1, 2025


Showdown Broncos @ Commanders
Game & Context Line / Total: Broncos are 6.5-point favorites. The over/under sits around 43.5. Team outlook: Denver is 9-2 and riding a hot streak; Washington is 3-8 and struggling — makes Denver the safer, higher-floor side, but there’s tournament upside on Washington if volatility strikes. Matchup key point: The Commanders’ run defense has been among the worst in the league — giving up strong per-carry and yardage numbers. That sets up nicely for Broncos backs, particular

Ryan Porter
Nov 30, 2025


Showdown Panthers @ 49ers
Game & Context Line / Total: 49ers favored by about 7.5 points with an over/under of ~49.5. Matchup Notes: 49ers need to protect their playoff positioning; Panthers can take the NFC South lead with a win. Panthers’ offense showed big passing output last week (Bryce Young 448 yards) but their run game & protection remain questions. 49ers defense has had some issues — especially vs. receivers/rushing backs lately. DFS Implication: This is a game with solid upside for the 49ers

Ryan Porter
Nov 24, 2025


Power plays - week 12
Giants @ Lions Goff to Gibbs or St. Brown Jared Goff gets a textbook get-right spot at home in the dome against a Giants defense that is bottom tier. Jahmyr Gibbs is operating as a true feature back, coming off a career‑high snap share and continued spike usage in the passing game under Dan Campbell’s direct play‑calling. The Giants have allowed the league’s highest yards per carry and massive production to running backs, making Gibbs a top‑five RB with both rushing and rece

The Professor
Nov 22, 2025


Week 12 Top Plays
Top Plays are up for Week 12! Visit G's Sideline as he goes through position by position to highlight the top overall and value plays for the Week 12 main slate in DraftKings!

G
Nov 22, 2025


Showdown Bills @ Texans
Game & Context The Bills come in at ~7-3; the Texans are ~5-5. Key roster / injury notes: Texans QB C.J. Stroud is out (concussion) — so Davis Mills starts. Bills offense is humming (their QB Josh Allen recently had a 6-TD game). Texans defense is strong in some metrics (yards allowed) but Houston has several key absences. DFS implication: Bills likely have upside given their dual-threat QB & aggressive offense; Texans are a riskier side but could offer contrarian value given

Ryan Porter
Nov 20, 2025


Showdown Cowboys @ Raiders
Game & Context Line / Total: Cowboys favored by ~3.5 points; total around ~49–50.5 points. The Cowboys’ offense is among the better ones in the league; their defense has been weak. The Raiders’ offense has struggled badly. That sets up: strong offensive team facing a weak defense → good upside for high‐ceiling plays. But the Raiders’ offense may struggle, limiting full upside from stacking them. Captain (1.5×) Target Options These are the players worth considering for your

Ryan Porter
Nov 17, 2025


Showdown Lions @ Eagles
Game & Context Line / Total: Eagles favored by ~2.5 points; total ~46.5. Matchup Notes: The Lions average ~31.4 points per game and have an explosive offense. The Eagles are 7-2, very strong at home, and have a defense built to challenge top offenses. Weather / venue alert: strong winds expected (15+ mph gusts to ~30 mph) which could impact passing and kicking. DFS Implication: Because wind may limit deep passing/kicking and the total is moderate, lean toward players with mul

Ryan Porter
Nov 16, 2025


G's Week 11 Top Plays
Visit G's Sideline as he breaks the slate down position by position for the Week 11 DraftKings main slate! Who makes the list for best value and overall plays?

G
Nov 15, 2025


Showdown Jets @ Patriots
The Patriots enter at 8-2, the Jets around 2-7. Major Injuries / Roster Notes: Patriots will not have Rhamondre Stevenson (RB) — ruled out with a toe injury. Patriots also missing WR Kayshon Boutte, TE Austin Hooper, and LB Christian Elliss. Jets will not have WR Garrett Wilson (knee). Jets also missing CB Azareye’h Thomas (concussion). With key backs (Stevenson) out for NE, and key WR (Wilson) out for NYJ, the offensive landscape shifts. The Patriots likely lean more on rook

Ryan Porter
Nov 13, 2025


Showdown Eagles @ Packers
Quick facts (showdown-relevant) Kickoff / TV: 8:15 PM ET, Monday Night Football at Lambeau Field. Line / total: Packers ~ -1.5 home favourite, over/under ~ 45.5 points. Team records / context: Eagles 6-2, Packers 5-2-1. Big NFC tilt with playoff‐implications. Game flow & DFS context Because the total is moderate (~45.5), this is not expected to be a wild shootout—but rather a well‐constructed contest between two playoff‐caliber offenses. The Packers at home may favour establi

Ryan Porter
Nov 10, 2025


Showdown Steelers at Chargers
Quick facts (what matters) Kickoff / TV: Sunday Night Football — 8:20 PM ET (SoFi Stadium). NBC. Current market line / total: Chargers ~ -3, total ~ 45–45.5 (market around kickoff). Injury notes that move DFS: Chargers have taken major hits on the OL (Joe Alt out, others dinged), while the Steelers are missing starting guard Isaac Seumalo and defensive pieces Jabrill Peppers & Cole Holcomb. Those absences shift pass-rush matchups and run/pass tendencies. Game flow and DFS con

Ryan Porter
Nov 9, 2025


Power plays - week 10
Patriots @ Bucs Drake Maye + TreVeyon Henderson with Emeka Egbuka Bring-Back You couldn’t design a better schematic matchup for Drake Maye than what Tampa presents. The Bucs have allowed the NFL’s seventh-most QB rushing yards (202) and 11th-most completions of 20+ yards (26), while Todd Bowles’s defense continues to tilt toward stopping the run. That funnel plays directly into Maye’s strengths as a dual threat and one of 2025’s premier downfield passers. He carries overall Q

The Professor
Nov 9, 2025


G's Week 10 Top Plays for DraftKings Cash
See who makes the cut for top plays as G goes through position by position and highlights players in the best spots for the Week 10 main slate on DraftKings! DK Top Plays - Position by Position

G
Nov 7, 2025


Showdown Raiders @ Broncos
Game & Slate Context Spread: Broncos ~-9.5 (at home) Total: ~ 42.5 points Expectation: Denver is favoured to control tempo; Las Vegas may need to play catch-up → creates diverging DFS strategies. 🎯 Roster & Key Player Notes Here are players worth spotlighting before we dive into DFS strategy: Broncos side Bo Nix (QB): Has thrown multiple TDs recently and adds rushing upside. J.K. Dobbins (RB): Lead back for Denver; consistent workload. R.J. Harvey (RB/Receiving): Rookie, but

Ryan Porter
Nov 6, 2025


Showdown Cardinals vs Cowboys
Matchup Context & Game Flow The Cowboys (3-4-1) host the Cardinals (2-5) at 8:15 p.m. ET from AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Dallas enters as a slight favorite (around –3 to –3.5) and the over/under total is in the 53–54 point range. Arizona is coming off a bye, trying to halt a five-game losing streak (all by narrow margins so far). Dallas, meanwhile, is inconsistent: their offense remains strong, but their defense is a liability. The matchup tilts toward Dallas being able to sc

Ryan Porter
Nov 3, 2025


G's Week 9 DK Results
Week 9 had some clear value at running back with multiple injuries to RB1s. Some garbage time points from Michael Pittman Jr also got me through a brutal game from DK Metcalf. Was it enough to get me in the green? Check out G's Sideline to see how he fared in DK Cash this week.

G
Nov 2, 2025
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