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Sean Barnard

Sean Barnard

Sean Barnard is a Philadelphia-based writer with experience in the sports media and the betting space since 2020. He has a particular focus on the NBA, but covers a wide range that includes the NFL, WNBA, college basketball, and the MLB. Sean started working for DraftKings Network in 2024. Prior to this you can read his work at ClutchPoints, Philly Sports Network, and Heavy Sports. He also is still active in the Philadelphia Sports Radio scene and is a writer for Crossing Broad.

Latest articles from Sean Barnard

NFL Best Bets: Chicago Bears Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: Chicago Bears Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The Chicago Bears are on the cusp of an extremely impressive and rapid franchise turnaround. After selecting Caleb Williams with the first-overall pick and adding a great deal of talent around him, the organization is set to take a massive leap forward from the combined 16-35 record they have produced over the past three seasons. […]

August 21, 2024

Fantasy football strategy: Top 5 Receiving Backs in 2024

Fantasy football strategy: Top 5 Receiving Backs in 2024

Just as the NFL continues to evolve, so does its impact on fantasy football. In a similar way to how having a rushing quarterback is beneficial, a running back that also serves as a pass-catcher has become increasingly important both on the field and in fantasy football. The more ways a player is capable of […]

August 21, 2024

Fantasy football strategy: How to Draft at No. 1

Fantasy football strategy: How to Draft at No. 1

You cannot win an entire fantasy football draft with the number one overall pick, but you certainly can lose it. There is a great deal of pressure in making the first selection to build the foundation of your team and set the tone for the entire league. Having to wait for other league mates to […]

August 21, 2024

Bo Nix named Broncos starting quarterback

Bo Nix named Broncos starting quarterback

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With just 15 days until the NFL season officially kicks off, the Denver Broncos have officially named rookie Bo Nix the starting quarterback. The 24-year-old was drafted with the 12th overall pick by the Denver Broncos this year. He has been regarded highly by head coach Sean Payton and now officially beat out Jarrett Stidham […]

August 21, 2024

NFL Best Bets: San Francisco 49ers Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: San Francisco 49ers Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The San Francisco 49ers have been among the most successful teams in the NFL, but have yet to get over the championship hump. Over the past five seasons, San Francisco has gone a combined 44-29 in the regular season. They have made it to the Super Bowl twice during this period and fallen in the […]

August 19, 2024

NFL Best Bets: Arizona Cardinals Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: Arizona Cardinals Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The Arizona Cardinals are coming off back-to-back 4-13 seasons and will look to take a major leap this year. Last year was a massive rebuilding season in year one of Jonathan Gannon’s tenure as head coach. Franchise quarterback Kyler Murray also missed the first half of the season with a torn ACL. With the addition […]

August 19, 2024

NFL Best Bets: New York Jets Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: New York Jets Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The New York Jets have not had a regular season winning record since 2015. Despite this, they enter the 2024 NFL season with legitimate championship aspirations. While Aaron Rodgers is the obvious beacon of hope, he played just four total snaps last season. The 40-year-old has now made his recovery from his Achilles tear and […]

August 19, 2024

NFL Best Bets: New York Giants Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: New York Giants Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The New York Giants have been the center of media attention this offseason. Unfortunately, it has mostly been for the wrong reasons. Losing Saquon Barkley in free agency to their NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles was a tough break for the franchise. To make matters worse, the innerworkings of this were put on full display […]

August 19, 2024

NFL Best Bets: Las Vegas Raiders Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: Las Vegas Raiders Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The Las Vegas Raiders enter their 5th season since relocating and are quietly moving in the right direction. Despite a rocky start to the Las Vegas tenure, in which they have had three head coaches and seven different quarterbacks, the organization seems to be finally inching towards stability. After recently naming Gardner Minshew as this […]

August 19, 2024

NFL Best Bets: Kansas City Chiefs Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: Kansas City Chiefs Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

The Kansas City Chiefs will start the season looking to become the first team in NFL history to win the Super Bowl in three consecutive years. If anyone is built to re-write history, it’s Patrick Mahomes, but there is an extremely high bar for success for the franchise. The Chiefs enter this season with the […]

August 17, 2024

NFL Best Bets: Dallas Cowboys Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

NFL Best Bets: Dallas Cowboys Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

There has seemingly been more Dallas Cowboys news surrounding contract negotiations than on the actual football field this training camp. That never tends to be a great omen for the upcoming season, but the door remains open in the NFC East. The Dallas Cowboys enter the season with the 10th-best odds to win it all […]

August 17, 2024