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Nick Friar

Nick Friar

Nick wears a few hats as a Content Specialist at DraftKings. As an ex-college baseball player (Northwestern), he loves to dig into MLB. But having covered the NBA as a writer before he began contributing to DK, Nick does just as much basketball, along with NFL.

Latest articles from Nick Friar

Week 9 DraftKings NFL Pick6 Fantasy Football Picks Today: Top Picks for Sunday

Week 9 DraftKings NFL Pick6 Fantasy Football Picks Today: Top Picks for Sunday

Eight games to parse through this week. Let’s get right into the Pick6 fantasy football picks worth considering from Week 9’s NFL main slate (Sunday 1 p.m. ET). Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys Bijan Robinson Rush + Rec Yards: 101.5 While Alvin Kamara and Derrick Henry are the only two running backs who have surpassed […]

November 1, 2024

Texans vs. Jets Predictions: Week 9 TNF NFL Picks

Texans vs. Jets Predictions: Week 9 TNF NFL Picks

There’s no shortage of storylines for this week’s Thursday night matchup. The Jets are a mess, which no one could’ve seen coming. (Because that doesn’t sound anything like the Jets at all, right?) The Texans have been handed another obstacle with Stefon Diggs hitting injured reserve. Makes it harder to cast predictions for Texans vs. […]

October 31, 2024

Agatha All Along saves most despicable twist for finale

Agatha All Along saves most despicable twist for finale

No one could have foreseen the final blow that Agatha All Along’s finale delivered. Yet, it was right in front of us this whole time.  (WARNING: Spoilers for Agatha All Along’s penultimate episode and finale ahead.) The set up Episode 8 featured Agatha All Along’s big battle, and Agatha made sure no one was comfortable […]

October 31, 2024

When do episodes 8 and 9 of Agatha All Along drop?

When do episodes 8 and 9 of Agatha All Along drop?

(Still wrapping your head around the major development from episode 7 of Agatha All Along? Here’s some of what could happen to the larger MCU.) That’s right, Agatha All Along is doing another two-episode drop to close things out. Lots to unpack from the previous episode, but let’s get the planning out of the way […]

October 28, 2024

Week 8 Public NFL Picks Against the Spread to watch out for

Week 8 Public NFL Picks Against the Spread to watch out for

There are three teams that rank among the most popular NFL picks against the spread on DraftKings Sportsbook in Week 8, both in terms Most Popular by Total Handle and Most Popular by Number of Bets. But does that mean those are the teams you should back? Let’s get into these NFL picks against the […]

October 25, 2024

Fantasy Football Picks: Can Kirk Cousins Torch Bucs in Week 8?

Fantasy Football Picks: Can Kirk Cousins Torch Bucs in Week 8?

Eight games to parse through this week. Let’s get right into the Pick6 fantasy football picks worth considering from Week 8’s NFL main slate (Sunday 1 p.m. ET). —————————————————————————————————————————— Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Kirk Cousins Passing Yards: 242.5 We all know what happened with Cousins the last time he saw Tampa Bay. But […]

October 25, 2024

Latest Agatha All Along reveal could have massive MCU impact

Latest Agatha All Along reveal could have massive MCU impact

(Getting ready for one last ride with Kathryn Hahn and Aubrey Plaza on Agatha All Along? Go here for the latest updates.) There’s been a lot of speculation about two characters throughout the MCU’s latest Disney+ show, Agatha All Along. Episodes 5 and 6 cleared things up with Joe Locke’s characters, but it wasn’t until […]

October 25, 2024

Vikings vs. Rams Predictions: NFL Picks Today

Vikings vs. Rams Predictions: NFL Picks Today

Vikings vs. Rams features quite a few interesting trends that should be considered when making predictions for this game. There’s a pair in particular that run in conflict with each other, but we’ll get to those later. First, let’s look at how the betting splits for Vikings vs. Rams have taken shape as DraftKings Sportsbook […]

October 24, 2024

Everything you need to know ahead of The Penguin episode 6

Everything you need to know ahead of The Penguin episode 6

(Still hung up on episode 4 of The Penguin? Here’s a case for why it’s an all-time episode of television.) As Sofia continues to make moves, Oz continues to flounder. But, that’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to episode 5 of The Penguin. What you need to know before episode 6 […]

October 23, 2024

When does episode 7 of Agatha All Along drop?

When does episode 7 of Agatha All Along drop?

(Waiting to binge-watch Agatha All Along and need a refresher on the character? Here’s what you need to know going into the series.) Those who had suspicions about Joe Locke’s character — which were highlighted in this article before Agatha All Along began — have received confirmation. We now know who “Teen” is, and we’ll get into […]

October 21, 2024

NFL Picks Today: Ravens vs. Buccaneers Preview

NFL Picks Today: Ravens vs. Buccaneers Preview

Baltimore will put a major trend on the line in this Monday matchup. But, we’ll get to that later in this Ravens vs. Buccaneers preview. First, we’re going to run through this game’s betting splits for the moneyline, the spread and game total, along with any movement on DraftKings Sportsbook. Game splits Moneyline The favored […]

October 21, 2024