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Ever wonder what the best way is to casually bet on sports? Extra Points Co-Founder Toby Mergler and a weekly guest are going to compete to find out and have some fun along the way. Is it heart (instinct), head (numbers), heater (streaks), or cred (1 bet only). We'll figure out the best trend together. Or just go with the tried and true approach - fade every pick you hear a talking head give on a podcast. That works too!

Episodes

Wild Wild Card Weekend, Cowboys/Bucs Preview, Eddie’s Best Weekend Ever?

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta kick off the podcast by diving right into an all-time weekend for Eddie, as he gets engaged and gets to see a great win by the Giants. The crew discusses the performance of the Giants and how important Daboll is as a coach. Next, they discuss Brock Purdy leading the 49ers to a dominant win over the Seahawks and the absolutely brutal collapse by the Chargers in their opening game. They then move on to the rest of the AFC and discuss two almost-upsets by the ...

Jan 17, 20231 hr 18 min

Super Wild Card Weekend, Super Bowl Predictions, Sharp Tank

Cousin Sal and the DG3 look to get the weekend started by jumping right into the Wild Card games in the NFL, beginning with the Saturday slate of Seahawks/49ers and Chargers/Jaguars. The weather could be a factor in the 49ers game, while Lawrence will battle it out against Justin Herbert in a matchup of two young QBs. They then move on to Sunday’s games, two of which will have teams without their starting quarterback and most likely featuring a 3rd string, while the Giants head to Minnesota look...

Jan 13, 202348 min

Road to Recovery, Coaches On The Hot Seat, 2023 1st Overall Pick

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta continue their road to recovery after a weekend in Vegas by kicking the pod off with a college basketball betache from Harry. Next, they get into the most recent NFL news. Derek Carr addressed the Raiders fans about his most likely future and Brother Bri did not seem too upset. They discussed Lamar Jackson’s injury and what will be next for him if he doesn’t play this weekend. With the Wildcard Weekend approaching, they take a look at which playoff coaches ...

Jan 13, 202349 min

Harry, The 3-Sport Athlete, Las Vegas Recap, Georgia Smokes TCU

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta bring their Vegas trip to a close and start off the podcast by recapping a lopsided victory by Georgia. The crew talks about their winnings from the game, if Stetson Bennett will be drafted, and who the favorites are for next year. They then talk about their throwing contest in an alley behind the Jimmy Kimmel Comedy Club that finally settled the score. Finally, they give a pick of the day and talk about Harry’s 3-sport career. Learn more about your ad choi...

Jan 10, 202336 min

The Crew Is In Vegas, Week 18 Recap, TCU/UGA Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta check in from Vegas and recap the weekend, which featured the crew attending a miserable Raiders game and an awesome watch party with the fans. Following this, they took a look at the upcoming first round of the playoffs and how Week 18 in the NFL shaped the week. Finally, they took a look at the College Football Championship between TCU and Georgia, where they give out their best bets for the game, including first touchdown. Learn more about your ad choice...

Jan 10, 202358 min

The Gang Heads to Vegas, Week 18 Preview, Best Vegas Wingman

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta finish off the week by previewing Week 18 in the NFL including Chiefs/Raiders, Titans/Jaguars, Ravens/Bengals, Jets/Dolphins, Bills/Patriots, Browns/Steelers, and Lions/Packers. After this, they gear up for their upcoming trip to Vegas by hopping on the Riverboat Casino and answering, who would be the best Vegas wingman. Finally, they finish it off by giving their best bets in Sharptank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 06, 202354 min

Brother Bri’s Birthday Wishes, Preseason Bets Update, Hall Of Fame Finalists

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta give an uplifting update on the Damar Hamlin situation as the NFL moves forward with their current scheduling and tries to figure out what they will do with the unplayed Bills/Bengals game. Next, as the Extra Points crew heads to Vegas, Brother Bri gives a list of what he wants most for his birthday. With the most recent NFL Hall Of Fame Finalists being announced, the DG3 each pick who they think should make it. Finally, they give a pick of the day and look...

Jan 06, 202354 min

Week 17 Recap, Hurts For MVP, Monday Night Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back after Week 17 in the NFL and recap the latest results and news including a dominant performance by Brady and the Bucs, Jalen Hurts should be the real MVP, the Jets season coming to an end, and the Giants surging into the playoffs. Next, they preview the Monday night matchup between the Bills and Bengals as the two AFC juggernauts look to change their own playoff picture. Finally, they discuss the final sporting events of the year as the NCAA semifi...

Jan 03, 20231 hr 21 min

Week 17 Preview, College Football Preview, Best/Worst Sports Moment Of The Year

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta recap the Thursday night matchup between the Cowboys and Titans that featured a lot of backups. They then preview Week 17 in the NFL including Browns/Commanders, Panthers/Bucs, Dolphins/Patriots, Jets/Seahawks, Vikings/Packers, and Ravens/Steelers. They then take a look at the Fiesta and Peach Bowls, as Michigan takes on TCU and Georgia takes on Ohio State, where Sal smells an upset in one of the games. Finally, they take a look back in the year and pick th...

Dec 30, 20221 hr 3 min

Doncic Dominates, Week 16 Recap, Cowboys/Titans Preview

Cousin Sal and the DG3 are back after Christmas and kick off the podcast discussing the Knicks blowing a 9-point lead with less than 35 seconds left in the game. Parlay Kid and Brother Bri were not too shocked by this as they say this is what being a Knicks fan is all about. They then jump into a recap of Week 16 and the most recent NFL news as J.J. Watt announces his retirement after the season, discussing the NFL’s current MVP odds, and the Packers staying alive. Finally, they preview the Thur...

Dec 28, 20221 hr 5 min

Minshew Better Than Dak, New Knicks Owner, Week 16 Preview

Cousin Sal and the DG3 kick off the holiday weekend by recapping the Jaguars and Jets matchup. They then jump right into Week 16 of the NFL, where Harry makes the claim Minshew is better than Dak, and Brother Bri and Joel make their own cap of consequences bet. Next, with the recent sale of the Suns, Sal asks if they’ll ever see a team be sold for $10 billion, while Parlay Kid has the perfect solution for the Knicks next owner. Finally, they wrap it up with their best bets for the weekend in Sha...

Dec 23, 202259 min

A New, Eviler Empire, Thursday Night Preview, Harry’s Apology

Cousin Sal and the DG3 are back and kick it off with the Mets most recent signing of All-Star shortstop, Carlos Correa. Sal doesn’t love the deal and the rest seem to agree as Parlay Kid declares all the pressure is no longer on the Yankees. They preview the Thursday night matchup between the Jaguars and Jets, which occurs at MetLife Stadium in some bad weather. The Jets hope to stay in the playoff race, while the Jaguars are looking to make a late-season push. With the NFL season coming to a cl...

Dec 22, 202250 min

Jump On Jalen Hurts, The Knicks Are Good, Which Pro Athlete Would You Want In A Snowball Fight

Cousin Sal and the DG3 kick it off with a recap of the Monday night football matchup between the Rams and Packers, where only Brother Bri was successful on the night. They then jump into the most recent NFL news, including Jalen Hurts’ injury, which has Parlay Kid saying now is the time to jump on him for MVP. Following this, they talk about some college bowl games and the NBA, where Parlay Kid and Brother Bri’s Knicks have been quite successful as of late. Finally, they wrap it up with a trip o...

Dec 21, 202243 min

Wild Week 15 Recap, Monday Night Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back after a wild weekend that featured some of the craziest endings we have seen. First off, they dive into Betaches, where Sal talks about his Golden Boot loss that occurred in the World Cup Final, while Brother Bri was brought more suffering by the Raiders in a game that they won. They then jump into a recap of Week 15 in the NFL which featured a questionably officiated Giants/Commanders game, the biggest comeback in NFL history by the Vikings, the C...

Dec 20, 20221 hr 6 min

Thursday Night Recap, Week 15 Preview, Harry’s Tri-Bi Theory

Cousin Sal and the DG3 kick off the weekend with a Thursday night recap of the matchup between the Seahawks and the 49ers. Following this, they dive into Week 15 in the NFL where they preview some key matchups, including the Dolphins visiting the Bills, the Lions looking to tighten up the Wild Card race with a win over the Jets, and Harry breaks out his Tri-Bi theory for the Cowboys/Jaguars matchup. The World Cup Finals are here so they give their best bets for the final match and their best bet...

Dec 16, 202247 min

Thursday Night Preview, NCAA Bowl Game, Renaming the NBA Awards

Cousin Sal and the DG3 start off the pod by discussing the Thursday night matchup between the Seahawks and 49ers. The Seahawks are looking to stay in playoff contention, but face a tough challenge in a very dangerous 49ers team. The crew gives out their best bets for the game, favorite props, and 1st touchdown. College Bowl games are finally here, so the crew each picks out a game to discuss for this weekend. Finally, with the renaming and redesigning of the NBA awards, Sal and the DG3 each come...

Dec 15, 202239 min

Monday Night Recap, Ryan Leaf Talks Jimmy Kimmel Bowl, Heisman Night, And Mike Leach

Cousin Sal and the DG3 kick off the podcast by recapping Monday night’s game between the Patriots and the Cardinals, which featured Kyler Murray tearing his ACL. This left many questions for the Cardinals including what will happen to Kliff Kingsbury. After this, they recapped their Extra Points futures draft to check in on the standings and which bets remain in play. Ryan Leaf joins the show to talk about Washington State playing in the Jimmy Kimmel Bowl, recap his Heisman night, talk Manningca...

Dec 14, 202243 min

Week 14 Recap, Monday Night Preview, White Lotus Finale

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta kick off the week by diving right into Betaches. Sal and Brother Bri both shared the same Betache as the Army/Navy matchup finally went over the total. Next, they recap Week 14 in the NFL where Parlay Kid says not to be too down on the Cowboys, Brother Bri wondered why Zach Wilson is not backing up Mike White, and Harry enjoyed a Purdy good victory for the 49ers. The Cardinals are at home vs the Patriots tonight, so the crew breaks down the game by giving t...

Dec 13, 20221 hr 9 min

Bad Night For Brother Bri, Week 14 Preview, Sharp Tank

It was a rough night for Brother Bri as the Raiders seemed to have a win secured against the Rams, but a last-second drive by Baker Mayfield said otherwise. They recap this game and Brother Bri let out his frustrations with a Raiders team that remains in no man’s land. Week 14 in the NFL has some solid matchups and the guys preview Dolphins/Chargers, Giants/Eagles, Bills/Jets, Vikings/Lions, Bengals/Browns, Ravens/Steelers, and 49ers Bucs. Finally, they give their best bets in the form of Sharp ...

Dec 09, 202249 min

Thursday Night Preview, Judge Resigns, Biggest Sports Regret Of 2022

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back and they kick off the podcast by discussing Aaron Judge signing a massive contract with the New York Yankees. While Brother Bri and Parlay Kid are both excited for him to return, they know the pressure is now on the Yankees to get it done by winning a World Series. Following this, they hop on the Riverboat Casino to answer the question, What was the biggest sports regret of 2022? Finally, they preview the Raiders/Rams Thursday night matchup as they...

Dec 08, 202253 min

Monday Night Recap, NFL 7 Seeds, MLB’s Hall Of Fame Problem

Sal and the Trifecta kick off the podcast with a recap of the Saints/Bucs game, which featured a last-minute comeback by Brady that lifted them over the Saints. They then gave out their best bets for which teams will come in as the 7-seed in the NFL playoffs as the race gets tighter with the season coming to a close. Following this, they break down the Heisman finalists and the favorite to win, Caleb Williams, and they give their best bets for college bowl games. Finally, following the recent ad...

Dec 07, 202248 min

The Pressure Is On Sal, Week 13 Recap, Monday Night Preview, MLB Free Agency

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back after a busy Week 13, but before they get into any NFL talk, they hit on the recent departure of Jacob deGrom from the Mets and their most recent acquisition in Justin Verlander. Parlay Kid says Sal should be like him and take all the pressure. They then dive into Betaches, which featured a bad World Cup loss. They recap Week 13 in the NFL, which featured a Cowboys blowout win over the Colts, Brock Purdy taking over for Jimmy G, Burrow beating Maho...

Dec 06, 20221 hr 10 min

Week 13 Preview, NCAA Division Championships, Sharp Tank

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to kick off the weekend and start it off by recapping the Thursday night matchup between the Bills and Patriots. They then jump into Week 13 of the NFL and preview some key matchups for this week, including the Dolphins/49ers, Titans/Eagles, and the Super Bowl rematch of the Bengals and Chiefs. Following this, college football championships take place this weekend, so the guys take a look at the SEC, Pac-12, and Big-12, as certain teams hope to kee...

Dec 02, 202246 min

Thursday Night Preview, NFL Division Winners, Harry’s Goal Call

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta dive right into the Thursday night football matchup between the Bills and Patriots as they give their best bets for the game, favorite props, and first touchdowns scorer. Following this, they check in on the division winner odds in the NFL, as Brother Bri holds an Eagles/Bills Super Bowl matchup ticket. They then preview the USA/Netherlands match taking place on Saturday in the Knockout Round of the World Cup. Though Harry was un-American with his pick, he ...

Dec 01, 202246 min

NFL Leaders Update, NCAAF Look Back, Most Overhyped Sporting Event

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta kick it off by giving an update on their staff leaderboard for their against the spread picks, followed by a recap of the Monday night matchup between the Steelers and the Colts. After this, they give an update on the NFL category leaders, including the rushing leader, receiving leader, and sacks leader, where they pick who they believe will be the leader at the end of the year. They then take a look back on their college football picks to see how they fare...

Nov 30, 202244 min

Harry’s Criminal Plan, Thanksgiving/Week 12 Recap, MNF Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back after the Thanksgiving weekend to recap Week 12 of the NFL, but before they got into any of that, they started it off with Betaches where Harry has developed a plan against Kliff Kingsbury. Following this, Harry explains why he couldn’t watch the games on Thanksgiving and how he fared after not being able to bet for a whole week. Eddie Spaghetti joins as he faces punishment for the Cowboys beating the Giants, which will take place on Extra Points t...

Nov 29, 20221 hr 15 min

Thanksgiving Preview, Michigan Vs. Ohio State, Harry’s Origins

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back for a Thanksgiving preview and look at all the NFL games on Thursday’s slate. Two of Harry’s “teams” are playing on Thanksgiving leading to him shying away from picking sides. Next, they take a look at some of the weekend’s NFL games, including, Bengals/Titans and Packers/Eagles. They then dive into college football and look at two of the biggest matchups this week between Notre Dame/USC and Michigan/Ohio State. Finally, they wrap it up with Sharp ...

Nov 23, 202250 min

Harry’s Taking A Break, Week 11 Recap, Monday Night Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to recap Week 11 in the NFL! They start off with a recap of the Sunday night matchup which left Harry complaining about the Chiefs always getting certain calls. This segues into Harry’s really tough losing streak from last week that leaves him wondering if he should take this week off. After this they recap the other games including, the Cowboys dominating, Zach Wilson’s struggles, the Raiders walking it off, and a crippled Giants team. Following t...

Nov 22, 20221 hr 5 min

Week 11 NFL Preview, Sal Heading To Oregon, Sharp Tank

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to kick off the weekend by breaking down some of the key Week 11 NFL matchups. They look at the Browns/Bills game which unfortunately was moved to Detroit, Cowboys/Vikings, Chiefs/Chargers, Patriots/Jets, Bengals/Steelers, and Lions/Giants. Following this, they turn to college football to look at USC/UCLA, Baylor/TCU, and Oregon/Utah, which Cousin Sal will be attending! Finally, they cap it off with Sharp Tank and a trip into the mailbag which feat...

Nov 18, 202247 min

Titans vs. Packers, World Cup Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back for this Thursday podcast and jump right into the action by giving out their best bets for Titans vs. Packers. They discuss who they like for the game, the total, best prop, and first touchdown scorer. Following this, they are joined by Covered In Glory hosts Toby Mergler and Brett Koremenos to discuss their best bets for the World Cup and why Harry is riding with Belgium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Nov 17, 20221 hr 10 min
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