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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

Seahawks Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook NFL futures to consider

Seahawks Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook NFL futures to consider

Back-to-back years, Seattle has managed to finish 9-8. One season, that record resulted in a playoff berth. In the other, they came up short of postseason play. The Seahawks have some interesting odds in DraftKings Sportsbook’s Futures market. Here’s a look at how those lay out: The “NAME THE FINALISTS” and “EXACT RESULT” sections of […]

August 27, 2024

Arizona Cardinals Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook NFL futures to consider

Arizona Cardinals Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook NFL futures to consider

It’s been a bit since Arizona’s strong 2021. The Cardinals did add Marvin Harrison Jr. via the draft this offseason, but the odds seem to indicate that wasn’t enough to give them an edge just yet. That said, there’s some significant value available in DraftKings Sportsbook’s Futures market for those who think Arizona will get […]

August 26, 2024

Giants Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook NFL futures to consider

Giants Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook NFL futures to consider

Half the NFC East teams are playoff contenders this season, but the Giants do not appear to be one of them. Ahead of Week 1, New York’s NFC squad is +2000 to win its division, carrying more than double the odds of Washington (+900), who finished last in the NFC East a season ago. Attacking […]

August 26, 2024

Important updates coming to DraftKings Pick6

Important updates coming to DraftKings Pick6

Real time player stat projections have hit DraftKings Pick6! This means that stat projections can change after their initial posting and right up until game time. Once a Pick6 player submits a lineup, the listed stat projections at time of submission are the ones their picks will be scored against. With this real time player […]

August 23, 2024

Titans Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook futures to consider

Titans Bets: DraftKings Sportsbook futures to consider

Similar to the Patriots, Tennessee does not have favorable odds to make the playoffs this season. As such, the Titans are -650 to miss the postseason under the TO MAKE THE PLAYOFFS. For those who don’t expect Tennessee to make the playoffs, it may be tough to find a good option in DraftKings Sportsbook’s Futures […]

August 23, 2024

How to bet 2024 New England Patriots futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

How to bet 2024 New England Patriots futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

Betting on the Patriots via the DraftKings Sportsbook’s Futures market is one of the tougher avenues to take across the league. They’re -1800 to miss the postseason, and none of the playoff-related plays seem likely — both because of the franchise’s state and the AFC East’s. However, there is another Futures-type play that may be […]

August 22, 2024

How to bet 2024 Indianapolis Colts futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

How to bet 2024 Indianapolis Colts futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

Even with the talent Indianapolis has, the Colts don’t have favorable odds to make the postseason this year. After going 9-8 last season — a year in which Anthony Richardson was only just a rookie who saw four games while Jonathan Taylor appeared in 10 — Indianapolis (+310) has longer odds than Houston (+105) and […]

August 22, 2024

Where to find NFL Futures bets on DraftKings Sportsbook

Where to find NFL Futures bets on DraftKings Sportsbook

The NFL regular season is nearly upon us! As bettors work out the kinks while the players on the field do the same, DraftKings Sportsbook has a plethora of NFL Futures bets to sift through. With there being so many options to choose from, DraftKings Network is helping bettors quickly locate the NFL Futures betting […]

August 21, 2024

How to bet 2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

How to bet 2024 Tampa Bay Buccaneers futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

As if winning the division wasn’t enough of a surprise last season, the Buccaneers also managed to knock off the Eagles in the Wild Card round. But, the odds don’t appear to be in Tampa Bay’s favor to repeat that, as the Buccaneers are -185 to miss the playoffs this season. Whether bettors agree with […]

August 21, 2024

How to bet 2024 Los Angeles Rams futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

How to bet 2024 Los Angeles Rams futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

San Francisco may still be the favorite to win the conference again this season, never mind the AFC West, but that doesn’t mean the Rams can’t make some noise. After earning a playoff berth via the Wild Card last season, L.A.’s NFC team has +250 odds to repeat that outcome in 2024. Those odds can […]

August 21, 2024

How to bet 2024 Miami Dolphins futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

How to bet 2024 Miami Dolphins futures on DraftKings Sportsbook

Miami finished with the same record as Buffalo atop the AFC East last season, yet the Dolphins (+200) have longer odds than both the Bills (+180) and Jets (+180) to win the division under the “DIVISION WINNER” section in DraftKings Sportsbook’s Futures market. Making a move on “DIVISION WINNER” may be the way to go […]

August 21, 2024