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Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter is an avid DFS player and sports handicapper, who has been a proud member of the DraftKings Network team since 2020. He is a data-driven analyst, who earned his bachelor’s degree in communications at Worcester State University and has been in the sports content business for nearly a decade, covering the NBA, NFL and PGA TOUR. Alex is a diehard Boston Celtics fan, who loves to be on the golf course when he isn’t grinding lineups or producing content. For all of Alex’s work or if you need any lineup advice, be sure to follow him @Hunta512 on X.

Latest articles from Alex Hunter

Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury prediction, pick for Sunday 10/5/25

Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury prediction, pick for Sunday 10/5/25

The WNBA Finals continue Sunday with Game 2 between the Aces and Mercury in Las Vegas. Currently, the Aces lead this series 1-0. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Las Vegas is favored by 2.5 points and this game carries a total of 164.5 points. Below, I break down Game 2 between the Aces and the Mercury and […]

October 5, 2025

What happened to Carson Wentz? Live injury updates for Vikings vs. Browns NFL Week 5 on 10/5/25

What happened to Carson Wentz? Live injury updates for Vikings vs. Browns NFL Week 5 on 10/5/25

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UPDATE: Vikings QB Carson Wentz (shoulder) has returned to Sunday’s game vs. the Browns. He is wearing a sleeve/harness on his injured left shoulder. Wentz has exited Sunday’s game between the Vikings and the Browns with a shoulder injury and the quarterback is questionable to return. Wentz appeared to hurt his shoulder when getting tackled […]

October 5, 2025

WNBA Best Bets Today: Top Prop Bets for Aces vs. Mercury Game 1 on Friday 10/3/25

WNBA Best Bets Today: Top Prop Bets for Aces vs. Mercury Game 1 on Friday 10/3/25

The WNBA Finals begin Friday with the Aces hosting the Mercury for Game 1 of this best of seven. Below, I have featured two of my favorite WNBA player prop bets for this contest on DraftKings Sportsbook. Top WNBA Prop Bets on DraftKings Sportsbook Satou Sabally 24+ Points and Rebounds (-120) Sabally has been one […]

October 3, 2025

Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury prediction, pick for Friday 10/3/25

Las Vegas Aces vs. Phoenix Mercury prediction, pick for Friday 10/3/25

The Aces are hosting the Mercury on Friday for Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Las Vegas is favored by three points and this game carries a total of 160 points. Below, I break down Game 1 between the Aces and the Mercury and give a pick for this contest. Aces vs. […]

October 3, 2025

Kyren Williams best prop bets for Rams vs. 49ers on Thursday 10/2/25

Kyren Williams best prop bets for Rams vs. 49ers on Thursday 10/2/25

The Rams are hosting the 49ers on Thursday night. On DraftKings Sportsbook, Los Angeles is favored by seven points and this game carries a total of 46.5 points. Below, I have featured my favorite Kyren Williams prop to consider from this contest. Best Kyren Williams Prop Bets on DraftKings Sportsbook Kyren Williams Over 9.5 Receiving […]

October 2, 2025

Is Jake Tonges or Davis Allen the better TE sleeper on Thursday Night Football?

Is Jake Tonges or Davis Allen the better TE sleeper on Thursday Night Football?

Jake Tonges ($4,200 for Showdown) and Davis Allen ($1,200) are both in line for expanded roles Thursday. Tonges will continue to start at tight end for the 49ers with George Kittle (hamstring) still out, and Tonges should see more usage than usual, with Ricky Pearsall (knee) and Jauan Jennings (ribs/ankle) also sidelined. Meanwhile, Allen will start […]

October 2, 2025

NFL Week 5 Start or Sit: Kendrick Bourne

NFL Week 5 Start or Sit: Kendrick Bourne

The injuries keep piling up for the 49ers. On top of George Kittle (hamstring) being on IR, San Francisco will be without Brock Purdy (toe), Ricky Pearsall (knee) and Jauan Jennings (ribs/ankle) for Thursday’s matchup vs. the Rams. Mac Jones ($9,200 for Showdown) will start at quarterback for the third time this season and Bourne […]

October 2, 2025

Evaluating the Commanders’ backfield for Week 5: Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Chris Rodriguez?

Evaluating the Commanders’ backfield for Week 5: Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Chris Rodriguez?

Alex Hunter analyzes the Commanders' backfield of Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Chris Rodriguez for Week 5 vs. the Chargers.

October 1, 2025

Does Isaiah Davis have any fantasy value as Breece Hall’s new RB handcuff?

Does Isaiah Davis have any fantasy value as Breece Hall’s new RB handcuff?

Braelon Allen suffered a knee injury in the Jets’ loss to the Dolphins this past Monday night and the back is expected to be placed on injured reserve, meaning Allen will be out for at least four games. This season, Allen has been Breece Hall’s ($5,600) main backup, handling 24% of the running back carries […]

October 1, 2025

Is now the time to buy low on A.J. Brown in fantasy football?

Is now the time to buy low on A.J. Brown in fantasy football?

After being a consensus top-30 pick in fantasy football drafts this summer, A.J. Brown has been one of the season’s most frustrating players to own. The receiver went off for 25.9 FPTS vs. the Rams in Week 3, but outside of this performance, Brown hasn’t scored more than 7.7 FPTS in his other three starts. […]

October 1, 2025

Is Michael Carter or Emari Demercado the Cardinals’ RB to start with Trey Benson ruled out vs. the Titans?

Is Michael Carter or Emari Demercado the Cardinals’ RB to start with Trey Benson ruled out vs. the Titans?

UPDATE: Trey Benson has been placed on injured reserve due to his knee injury. Benson ($5,700) is the Cardinals’ top back with James Conner (foot) done for the season, but Benson is now dealing with a knee injury and his status for Week 5 is “in question”, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Arizona is hosting the […]

October 1, 2025