Andy Silva has been with DraftKings since 2018. A 2006 graduate of the University of Connecticut, Andy worked as a copy editor for North of Boston Media Group and then the Boston Herald prior to joining DraftKings. He is a lifelong sneakerhead going back to the heyday of Michael Jordan in the 1990s. His all-time favorites are the Air Jordan 11 and the Air Max Penny 1. Follow him on Twitter at @ByAndySilva and on BlueSky at @byandysilva.bsky.social.
The holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time for the annual Air Jordan 11 holiday drop. And this holiday season, we’re getting the return of the Air Jordan 11 “Gamma,” a shoe that perhaps could be targeting Gen Z more than MJ-loving Millennials. 2025 “Gamma” Air Jordan 11 drops tomorrow (12/13) 🖤🩵🔥WHO’S […]
December 12, 2025
Week 15 is upon us and LeBron James is back to deliver his picks for the upcoming week of football action. Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Pick: Buccaneers -265 Cleveland Browns at Chicago Bears Pick: Bears -425 Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals Pick: Bengals +124 Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs Pick: Chargers […]
December 11, 2025
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — college football bowl season! That’s right, we’ve finished the regular season, and now players, coaches, alumni and fans are rewarded with trips to tropical locales, historic venues (looking at you, Fenway Park). And for a lucky few, the journey for a national championship continues through the […]
December 8, 2025
We’ve almost done it everyone: Another year is almost in the books. And speaking of books, it was another interesting year in publishing. From sci-fi to non-fiction to graphic novels, there was truly something for everyone. As we enter the holiday season and the final stretch of 2025, our team here at DraftKings Network wanted […]
December 8, 2025
DraftKings Sportsbook is offering a special Amazon TNF Three Play for tonight’s Cowboys-Lions game. Tony Gonzalez has made his Same Game Parlay. It is as follows: DraftKings Sportsbook Game Preview Riding a three-game winning streak, the Dallas Cowboys will visit the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Thursday Night Football. The Lions are coming off a […]
December 4, 2025
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. That’s right, it’s the time for the jolly and the jovial to shine. And you know who else gets to shine as we close out 2025? Sneakerheads. We’re closing out the year with the annual Air Jordan 11 holiday drop, Kobe 9 Low Protros, a Stranger Things […]
November 28, 2025
Week 13 is upon us and LeBron James is back to deliver his picks for the upcoming week of football action. Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions Pick: Lions -142 Kansas City Chiefs at Dallas Cowboys Pick: Chiefs -185 Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens Pick: Ravens -355 Chicago Bears at Philadelphia Eagles Pick: Eagles -305 […]
November 26, 2025
Black Friday 2025 means one thing for sneakerheads: The return of the “Black Cat” Air Jordan 4! That’s right, one of the most popular Air Jordan models is back in an all black colorway for the first time since 2020. The “Black Cat” Air Jordan 4 RETURNS this Friday (11/28) in full-family sizing. 🐈⬛🔥Who’s copping?! […]
November 25, 2025
It’s Thanksgiving week, which means travel, spending time with family and some time off from work. But what if you need to escape from your family for a little bit? What if you can’t take any more stories from your “wacky” Uncle Ted? What if you just need something to watch on TV? Luckily, there’s […]
November 24, 2025
DraftKings Sportsbook is offering a special Amazon TNF Three Play for tonight’s Bills-Texans game. The team at Amazon has made its Same Game Parlay. It is as follows: DraftKings Sportsbook Game Preview Looking to kick into gear after a successful last outing, the Buffalo Bills will visit the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on Thursday […]
November 20, 2025
Hey, Missouri, DraftKings Sportsbook is now LIVE in the Show Me State! That’s right, as of today Missouri residents can begin placing bets on DraftKings Sportsbook! And we’re ready to celebrate with a special offer for new users: Bet $5 and get $300 instantly in bonus bets! DraftKings Sportsbook will celebrate our launch in Missouri […]
November 17, 2025