Dan Johnson

Dan Johnson has been an editor, writer, and analyst for DraftKings and DraftKings Network since 2024. He’s previously held editorial posts at The Paris Review, Macmillan Publishers, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, ASSIGNMENT Magazine, and FantasySixPack. You can find his various editorial work & writing (sports-related and non-) at all of the above.

Latest articles from Dan Johnson

Chicago Bears over/under win total pick, prediction for 2026-27

Chicago Bears•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson breaks down his season preview and win total projection for the Chicago Bears ahead of the 2026-27 NFL season.

September 1, 2026

Is De’Zhaun Stribling worth drafting in 2026 fantasy football after his preseason breakout?

NFL•DraftKings Fantasy Advice

Dan Johnson breaks down De'Zhaun Stribling's prospective fantasy value with the 49ers after Stribling's hypebeast training camp and searing preseason.

August 31, 2026

MLB Best Bets: Top player prop bets for Monday 8/31/26

MLB•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson shares his top player prop bets for today's MLB slate, including home run, HRRs, and more.

August 31, 2026

Texas Rangers vs. Athletics prediction, pick for MLB on Monday 8/31/26

Athletics•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Athletics.

August 31, 2026

Boston Red Sox vs. Seattle Mariners prediction, pick for MLB on Monday 8/31/26

Boston Red Sox•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Seattle Mariners.

August 31, 2026

Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers prediction, pick for MLB on Monday 8/31/26

Arizona Diamondbacks•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers.

August 31, 2026

Odell Beckham Jr. makes Giants roster, Aaron Donald back with Rams: latest updates for NFL roster cuts

Cincinnati Bengals•NFL

Dan Johnson runs down the biggest news and names from roster-cut Sunday in the NFL, including Odell Beckham Jr. and Aaron Donald.

August 30, 2026

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds prediction, pick for MLB on Sunday 8/30/26

Arizona Diamondbacks•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds.

August 30, 2026

Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles prediction, pick for MLB on Sunday 8/30/26

Arizona Diamondbacks•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles.

August 30, 2026

What happened to Xavier Edwards? Injury updates for Nationals vs. Marlins on 8/30/26

Cleveland Guardians•MLB

Xavier Edwards left Sunday's game between the Nationals and the Marlins after injuring himself on a stolen base attempt. More here.

August 30, 2026

Tigers vs. Dodgers game delayed due to inclement weather Sunday 8/30/26

MLB•MLB

Sunday's game between the Tigers and the Dodgers will begin in a rain/weather delay; latest updates on start time here; latest updates on start time here.

August 30, 2026