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

Best NRFI bets today: No Run First Inning MLB picks for Sunday 8/30/26

Kansas City Royals•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite MLB NRFI (no run first inning) prop bets for today's full slate of ballgames.

August 30, 2026

MLB Best Bets: Top home run props for Sunday 8/30/26

Los Angeles Dodgers•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite home run props across all of today's loaded MLB slate.

August 30, 2026

Best college football props for Memphis Tigers vs. UNLV Rebels Week 0 on Saturday 8/29/26

College Football•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his favorite player props for today's college football game between the Memphis Tigers and the UNLV Rebels.

August 29, 2026

Best college football props for Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs. Stanford Cardinal Week 0 on Saturday 8/29/26

College Football•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his favorite player props for today's college football game between the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and the Stanford Cardinal.

August 29, 2026

North Dakota State Bison vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks prediction, pick for CFB Week 0 on Saturday 8/29/26

College Football•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's CFB game between the North Dakota State Bison and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks.

August 29, 2026

USC Trojans vs. San Jose State Spartans prediction, pick for CFB Week 0 on Saturday 8/29/26

College Football•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's CFB game between the USC Trojans and the San Jose State Spartans.

August 29, 2026

2026 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 20 TEs with profiles, film breakdowns, sleepers

NFL•DraftKings Fantasy Advice

Dan Johnson ranks his top 20 tight ends, and deep-dives 10 of 2026 fantasy football's trendiest TE draft picks.

August 28, 2026

Minnesota Vikings vs. Denver Broncos prediction, pick for NFL Preseason on 8/28/26

Cincinnati Bengals•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's NFL Preseason game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Denver Broncos.

August 28, 2026

San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks prediction, pick for MLB on Friday 8/28/26

Arizona Diamondbacks•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks.

August 28, 2026

Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox prediction, pick for MLB on Friday 8/28/26

Colorado Rockies•Sports Betting Picks

Dan Johnson takes you through his preview, prediction, and best bet for today's baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox.

August 28, 2026

New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox prediction, pick for MLB on Friday 8/28/26

Boston Red Sox•Sports Betting Picks

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

August 28, 2026