Sam joined DraftKings in 2025 following five years with Sports Illustrated’s “On SI” network. He has covered the UCLA Bruins, New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Rays, MLB, MiLB and NBA, on top of earning awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and College Media Association during his time as a student at UCLA.
Sam Connon takes you through his preview, prediction and best bet for the Week 5 NFL game between the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers.
October 11, 2026
Sam Connon takes you through his preview, prediction and best bet for the Week 5 NFL game between the Detroit Lions and Arizona Cardinals.
October 11, 2026
Check out Other Mommy's ratings on Rotten Tomatoes, IMDb, Metacritic and Letterboxd, plus its average scores from critics and audiences.
October 9, 2026
A preview and betting breakdown for Thursday's college football game between the South Florida Bulls and UTSA Roadrunners.
October 8, 2026
Tyler Mahle, Robert Gasser and Walker Buehler are among the arms set to take the mound in today's MLB Postseason matchups. Sam Connon shares his DFS pitcher rankings, highlighting which players could be worth a big chunk of your budget on Wednesday.
October 7, 2026
A preview and betting breakdown for Wednesday's college football game between the New Mexico State Aggies and FIU Panthers.
October 7, 2026
Using DraftKings' Free Trending Parlay Picks Optimizer tool, Sam Connon built out some longshot parlays that could play into the Week 4 matchup between the Saints and Falcons on Monday Night Football.
October 5, 2026
In the wake of the explosive Lanterns finale on HBO, Sam Connon breaks down what lies ahead for Clayface and the rest of James Gunn's rebooted DC Universe.
October 4, 2026
Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson star in Verity, one of the biggest thrillers of the year. So how much money did the latest Colleen Hoover adaptation make at the box office over its opening weekend?
October 4, 2026
Warner Bros. took a big swing on Digger, a buzzy satire from Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu. So how much money did the divisive blockbuster make at the box office over its opening weekend?
October 4, 2026
Sam Connon takes you through his preview, prediction and best bet for the Week 4 NFL game between the Miami Dolphins and Minnesota Vikings.
October 4, 2026