The PFF Forecast
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Join Judah Fortgang as he breaks down the NFL from a betting perspective, using Pro Football Focus's exclusive data to deliver insights and strategies for smarter wagers every week.
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Mar 6, 2022 • 59min
How Jordan Davis and Kyle Hamilton explain positional value. Plus draft future bets, reviews of the Combine and Sloan Analytics Conference, and more
Reviews of the Combine and Sloan Analytics Conference (0:57) Positional value: where to draft a DT like Jordan Davis (10:48) How high would you take a Safety in Kyle Hamilton? (27:39) Evan Neal and Ickey Ekwonu now have the same odds for #1 overall (40:36) Ballsack or Just Whack (46:22) Recommendations (54:44)
Mar 2, 2022 • 1h
Nora Princiotti on NFL Combine Props, the QB Carousel, Empathy in the NFL, The Bachelor
Intro with Nora Princiotti (0:23) Bachelor Talk (5:12) Buzz around the Combine (9:18) What time do you eat dinner? (12:07) Favorite Combine props (19:15) The Cardinals extend Kliff Kingsbury and Steve Keim (31:40) Expectations for QBs drafted toward the end of the 1st round (33:30) Who will be the QB for different teams? (34:45) Expected value moves in the NFL (46:23)
Feb 27, 2022 • 52min
Previewing the free agents on the defensive line, plus an NFL Combine preview, Sean McVay staying with the Rams, and more
Our thoughts are with Ukraine (0:52) Sean McVay staying with the Rams (8:35) Potential takeaways from the Combine (14:00) Free Agency preview: Defensive line/Edge (21:34) Ballsack or Just Whack (42:53) Recommendations (46:24)
Feb 24, 2022 • 1h 4min
Picking our favorite division winner futures and first QB selected props, plus Aaron Rodgers' cleanse and more
Intro - renewing a passport (1:00) The PFF basketball team is back (7:32) Aaron Rodgers cleanse analysis (13:12) Do we think Rodgers is returning to the Packers? (18:30) A division futures preview (22:06) First QB drafted prop bet is out (41:55) Recommendations (58:00)
Feb 20, 2022 • 1h 1min
A Super Bowl futures breakdown, plus the return of Quibi shows, basketball stories, a new segment, and recommendations
Basketball stories (1:00) Super Bowl futures analysis (8:10) Why the Ravens stand out as a Super Bowl future (35:42) New segment alert! (47:40) The segment is back: Quibi or not? (53:56) Recommendations (56:00)
Feb 17, 2022 • 50min
Is the Rams team-building strategy repeatable? Plus a listener mailbag and Recommendations
Bringing back old segments and creating new ones (0:55) Tales from the Cincy Y - Getting back to basketball (4:22) Using our data backgrounds for different things (9:50) What are our betting histories? (12:15) Favorite and least favorite gambling result (21:09) Is the Rams’ approach repeatable? (33:38) What will the Eagles do this offseason? (37:59) What team can try and copy the Rams? (41:41) Betting previews on other sports? (44:25) Recommendations (46:47)
Feb 14, 2022 • 1h 17min
Rams are Super Bowl Champs, Bengals blown lead, and more
Who should be the Super Bowl MVP? (0:58) Take the L: The Rams win it all (6:12) Did the Rams win it or the Bengals lose it? (8:56) Sean McVay is a top ___ coach (18:35) Where do the Bengals go from here? (25:08) Power Ranking the AFC teams heading in to 2022 (28:30) What will the NFC look like next season? (33:40) Biggest questions going into next season (38:08) Who would have been MVP for the Bengals? (40:46) Power Ranking the NFC next season (42:25) Who can make a Bengals-like leap next season? (52:29) What should teams without established QBs do next season? (57:20) Super Bowl records set tonight (1:02:10) What do the Vikings do next season? (1:06:51) Top 5 QBs going into next season (1:12:30)
Feb 11, 2022 • 51min
Our favorite Super Bowl prop bets! Plus an interview with Gambling HOFer Johnny Avello
How many bets has Eric placed on the Super Bowl?? (1:10) Favorite Super Bowl prop bets (2:27) Game bets we like (18:40) Interview with Sports Gambling HOFer Johnny Avello! (21:15) How do gambling lines get made? (23:00) Johnny Avello’s Arizona State point shaving story (34:00) What are the sharpest bettors placing wagers on? (35:55) How is this Super Bowl being bet? (37:15)
Feb 9, 2022 • 1h 9min
Drew Dinsick previews the Super Bowl! Plus favorite coaching hires, Texans and Vikings questions, and the National Anthem Prop Bet
Drew Dinsick joins the show! (0:49) What are the Texans doing? (2:25) Favorite hirings (11:30) Handicapping the AFC West next season (20:48) What to think of the Vikings next season (23:12) What will the Super Bowl champion teach us about team building? (34:28) Super Bowl betting preview (40:54) What to make of player props (55:38) National Anthem prop investigation (1:04:03)
Feb 6, 2022 • 56min
Super Bowl MVP and prop bets, plus Joe Burrow vs. Patrick Mahomes and thoughts on new Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell
The Joe Burrow-Patrick Mahomes debate (7:50) Kevin O’Connell to the Vikings (26:14) Super Bowl prop bets (42:35) Favorite Super Bowl MVP bets (46:50)
