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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

Week 3 NFL Preview, Brady versus Rodgers, and Massive Betache in Cleveland/Pittsburgh

The Thursday Night game in Cleveland ends with a massive Betache as the Cleveland Browns score with no time left leaving Sal sick in his stomach. The guys discuss if it’s time for the Steelers to turn to Kenny Pickett at quarterback and if Cleveland is for real in the AFC North. Next, it’s a preview of all the Week 3 NFL action starting with Ravens @ Patriots, Bills @ Dolphins, and can the Colts finally get on the right track against the Chiefs? Then it’s the showdown between Aaron Rodgers and T...

Sep 23, 202252 min

Thursday Night Steelers @ Browns Preview, Harry Honeymoon Highlights and Possible Demands for Aaron Judge’s Home Run Ball

Harry is back from his honeymoon and the Against All Odds crew is back to preview the Thursday night AFC North Showdown between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns. The guys make their picks, player props, and try to hit their first, first touchdown of the season bet. Then with all the excitement over Aaron Judge’s chase to hit home run #61, the guys all answer what they would demand from the Yankees in return for the historic baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Sep 23, 202231 min

Harry’s Consecutive Streak in Jeopardy, Monday Night Recap & Waiver Wire Pickups

The Against All Odds crew starts the show without Harry who is flying back from his honeymoon. Also missing was the Vikings offense on Monday night as the guys recap two blowout games as both the Eagles and Bills looked strong in primetime. Next, with two games in the books, the guys look at the updated odds on season passing, rushing, and receiving yards leaders. Then it’s Week 3 Waiver wire picks-ups as they discuss which is the best quarterback to try and claim. Over to baseball, Sal celebrat...

Sep 21, 202241 min

Welcome to Omaha, NFL Week 2 Recap, Browns Betache & Monday Night Football Doubleheader Picks

Cousin Sal finally announces the big news: Extra Points is joining forces with Omaha Audio. The good news lasts only so long as the guys get into their Week 2 reactions as Brother Bri is speechless and emotionless after the Raiders lose to the Cardinals in overtime. They recap the rest of Week 2 including a Cowboys big win, Tua’s comeback against Lamar, and the Ravens and the Giants are a surprising 2-0. Then they preview and give out their picks, props and the first touchdown plays for the Mond...

Sep 20, 20221 hr 10 min

Week 2 NFL Picks: Can Patriots avoid 0-2, Does Sal still believe in the Cowboys and will Harry make it to Orlando to meet Daughtry?

The Against All Odds Crew is back to get you ready for Sunday’s slate of week 2 games but first, it’s a recap of Chargers/Chiefs and the first Thursday night game on Amazon. The guys discuss the streaming experience as well as a big win for Kansas City, Justin Herbert’s injury in a game loaded with under, and a long shot first touchdown score. The guys start making their Week 2 picks with Bucs/Saints and Sal has a weird feeling about the Ravens/Dolphins game. Harry gives out his favorite play of...

Sep 16, 202252 minEp. 297

TNF: Chargers @ Chiefs Bets, Homerun Record: 61 or 73 and a Steakhouse/Casino Birthday for Harry’s Wife

Week 2 begins tonight as the Against All Odds crew breakdown the first game on Amazon Prime between the Chargers and Chiefs. The guys give their picks, favorite prop bet as well as first touchdown in a game that should see a lot of scoring. Then Sal tries to figure out why the Mets are struggling and as Aaron Judge continues his home run chase; which does everyone consider to be the real record Maris (61) or Bonds (73)? Finally, will Harry come clean on why he took his wife to a birthday dinner ...

Sep 16, 202236 minEp. 296

Clueless in Seattle: MNF Recap, Harry’s Buck/Aikman Conspiracy, Waiver Wire Picks Ups and Baby Gagnon Names

Sal is hurting after a late night at an Emmy party as John Oliver wins a 7th consecutive in the Late-Night category over Jimmy Kimmel Live. But the loss the guys really want to discuss is the Broncos losing to the Seahawks on Monday Night Football and Nathaniel Hackett’s questionable decision making. Harry has a different theory and brings up a conspiracy that the game had to be close because of Joe Buck and Troy Aikman’s debut on ESPN. The guys take a quick look at updated division odds includi...

Sep 14, 202250 minEp. 295

Week 1 NFL Recap, Betaches and is Dallas Done? Flexes and Fails, Broncos @ Seattle Picks and Props

The Against All Odds crew is ready to recap Sunday’s Week 1 in the NFL but is Sal already declaring Dallas done? Dak Prescott is out 6-8 weeks as the Parlay Kid tries to be optimistic with the Cowboys in a weak division as they discuss quarterback options and if Sal can text Tony Romo. The guys discuss their Week 1 Betaches as Harry’s Quarterback prop parlay is doomed by a pass interference penalty. After just one game for most teams, the guys run down their Flexes and Fails so far including Har...

Sep 13, 202259 minEp. 294

Week 1 Preview, Buffalo takes over Rams House, Brother Bri’s Late Night of Tennis

Hallelujah! The NFL season has officially started and the Against All Odds crew recaps the Bills/Rams game as the Bills' offense looked great and the defense looked stronger with the addition of Von Miller. But Cousin Sal thinks Rams fans shouldn’t be worried just yet. The guys preview some of the big Week 1 games including New England @ Miami, Parlay Kid doesn’t have full confidence in Tua; Packers @ Vikings, and Raiders @ Chargers as Harry expects big things from Justin Herbert and Austin Ekel...

Sep 09, 202246 minEp. 293

Kickoff and Kicked Out: NFL Offensive, Defensive and Coach of the Year Picks; Bills/Rams Preview and Jon Hamm’s Fantasy League Decision

The Against All Odds crew is less than a day away from the opening kickoff to the 2022 NFL season and they still have a few bets to cover! Starting with Offensive Player of the Year as Harry digs deep into the research for making his case for Jonathan Taylor. Plus, Parlay Kid continues to like the Carolina Panthers and a big season from Christian McCaffrey. Then they switch to Defensive Player of the Year as Harry surprises everyone and goes with someone from America’s Team. Finally, they give o...

Sep 08, 202244 minEp. 292

Super Bowl Picks, NFL MVP Bets, US Open Etiquette and Harry’s Refreshing Pool Party Betache

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back from a scorching Labor Day Weekend as Sal somehow survived not having air conditioning during the LA heat wave. Sal announces the August Prop Culture winner and Harry brags about his continued success with Extra Points picks. But that doesn’t last long as the guys recap their weekend Betaches as Parlay Kid explains how LSU’s bad coaching led to a blocked extra point at the end of the Florida State game and Harry had to keep refreshing his phone to ...

Sep 07, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 291

NFL Defensive Player Season Props, College Football Picks and The East Coast Fantasy League Draft Recap

The Against All Odds crew is fresh off wrapping up their East Coast Fantasy League Draft for the 30th year. The guys run down their teams as Cousin Sal is happy with his 10th and 11th pick selections (snake draft) and Harry is all-in on the Raiders- but he did not take Travis Kelce. The guys run down NFL Defensive Player props starting with most interceptions, the league leader in sacks, and their favorite miscellaneous defensive props as Cousin Sal continues to back the Under this time with Von...

Sep 02, 202246 minEp. 290

Wide Receiver Best Bets, Pete Alonso is too Fat, Return of the All-Time Bad Beat

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta kick off the show by getting right into a recap of last night's Mets game while Parlay Kid kid is still sour about his current losing streak and claims Pete Alonso is too fat to hit. Next, they get into a recap of Hard Knocks, notable cuts around the NFL, and the movement of a lot of backup quarterbacks. The crew then goes into this year's best bets for the receivers around the league, and to no surprise, Harry is rolling with someone on the Vikings. Parlay...

Aug 31, 202258 minEp. 289

Running it Back with Running back season props, Serena Celebration and Harry’s New Ride

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta start the show recapping Serena Williams's first-round US Open win and the celebration that went on after. Harry doesn’t want to rain on her parade but thinks she’ll lose in the next round against a higher-seeded opponent. Aaron Judge hits his 50th home run in a Yankees loss and Sal is still bitter that he is the AL MVP favorite. The guys discuss the news Jimmy Garoppolo will be staying with the 49ers as Parlay Kid thinks while a good situation for the team...

Aug 31, 202257 minEp. 288

QB Props, US Open Picks and Harry already furious with Nebraska

Harry spent the weekend bragging to everyone about his winning streak until it all came crashing down with one of his preseason picks Nebraska. The guys recap their Betaches starting with Sal and Scottie Scheffler’s collapse at the 2022 Tour Championship, Harry absolutely livid with Scott Frost and Nebraska and Parlay Kid is now 0-4 betting on the Mets as his bad week continues. The good news is Harry won a Green Bay Packers futures PropSwap ticket although Parlay Kid doesn’t think he should kee...

Aug 30, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 287

I’m Just Sayin’ it’s a NFC South and NFC West Preview

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta wrap up their 2022 NFL Preview with their final two division previews. Starting with the NFC South (3:04) as Parlay Kid thinks the Carolina Panthers and Baker Mayfield will shock people this season and he found a gift with their win total over/under. While Harry goes against the guys with his take the New Orleans Saints won’t make the playoffs. Sal gives an update on the Cap of Consequences as he made an offer on an unopened box of Reggie! Bars on eBay are ...

Aug 26, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 286

How ‘Bout them Cowboys Win Total: NFC East and NFC North Preview, Props and Harry’s Favorite Team: Giants or Vikings?

The Yankees take two games from the Mets and tie the season series and because of a tied total run differential, no one will have to face the Cap of Consequences. Sal reads some fan-submitted tie-breaker solutions as everyone is feeling a little unsatisfied. Buck Showalter is ready for robot umpires and Parlay Kid suggests maybe Buck should be replaced with a robot manager. Then it’s finally here, the Against All Odds crew tackles the NFC East starting with the Dallas Cowboys. The Parlay Kid lov...

Aug 25, 20221 hr 16 minEp. 285

AFC West and AFC South Previews; can Chiefs stay on top? Is Jonathan Taylor the difference in the South?

Cousin Sal begins the show setting the stage for tonight’s important, deciding Subway Series game between the Mets and Yankees as the Cap of Consequences is on the line. Sal is also raising the bar- by adding eating a Reggie bar from the 70s as one of the consequences. Next, the guys continue on their NFL preview with a look at the AFC South as they try to solve one of the less exciting divisions. Then it’s a rundown of the AFC West as the gang argues over if the Kansas City Chiefs are still on ...

Aug 24, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 284

AFC East and AFC North Preview, Kamaru KO’d, Yankees/Mets Cap of Consequences

Sal begins the show by bringing up Harry’s classic degenerate text from this weekend covering Covid, his honeymoon, and gambling. Unfortunately, Harry missed out on going to Daughtry and meeting him backstage. The weekend got worse as Harry suffered a huge Duh picking against the Baltimore Ravens in the pre-season as their winning streak continued. The guys run down their Betaches with the shocking main event at UFC 278 as Leon Edwards KO’s Kamaru Usman causing Brother Bri to bet even more on Su...

Aug 23, 202259 minEp. 283

College Football National Champion, Heisman and Notre Dame picks; plus NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and Sal celebrates his second wedding

Cousin Sal begins the show by recapping his trip to Las Vegas and his surprise second marriage. Harry is still sick and unfortunately missed the surprise wedding but says he’ll come to the next one. Aiden Hutchinson was highlighted on Hard Knocks which got the guy discussing Defensive Rookie of the Year for their Buffalo Wild Wings pick of the week as the Parlay Kid looks to make a saucey pick. Next, their college football preview continues as they preview Notre Dame (over/under 8.5 wins) in the...

Aug 19, 202256 minEp. 282

ACC, Big 12 and Pac-12 Conference Previews; Mets and Harry dealing with Health Issues

The Against All Odds crew is back to continue their college football preview. But first, the Mets and Yankees aren’t the only ones struggling, Harry is also dealing with headaches. But not enough that he’s still bashing Derek Jeter on the group’s text thread. The guys start with their picks in the wide-open ACC (9:15) as Harry says Pitt is not It, so who does he take in the ACC? Then they tackle the Big 12 Conference (37:23) as Parlay Kid gives out one of his favorite picks with Oklahoma State a...

Aug 17, 20221 hr 20 minEp. 281

SEC and Big Ten Preview, Harry throws a party at Sal’s house

Sal is in Brooklyn for Jimmy Kimmel Live! Harry had a party at Sal’s house to watch the Indoor Football League Championship. Meanwhile, Sal is keeping an eye on Harry with the Ring camera and watched him attempt to put together a pitch back net the past few days with little success. Sal talks about going to the Mets game with Brother Bri and Parlay Kid as they ended up on the jumbotron. The guys quickly recap the NFL’s Preseason Week 1 headlines including Zach Wilson's injury, Tom Brady taking a...

Aug 16, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 280

Author Brian Gewirtz inside the WWE, working with The Rock, his new book and is this the Mets year?

Cousin Sal is joined by Brian Gewirtz, author of There’s Just One Problem…: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in WWE. Sal and Brian begin the show by discussing their love of the New York Mets and how this year’s team feels different than past Mets teams including the belief in a competent manager Buck Showalter. Sal and Brian discuss how they met and their mutual love of Rowdy Roddy Piper. Brian discusses how his career in the WWF began, being called into wrestling ...

Aug 12, 202257 minEp. 279

Hard Knocks Returns: Detroit Lions Best Bets, Durant Demands, Harry Buries the Hatchet

It’s a cause for celebration as the Against All Odds crew goes 3-1 yesterday and Babyface Joel is back from the hospital after passing a kidney stone. Babyface’s doctor informs him he thankfully doesn’t need to change his diet, Sal discusses the Kansas City Royals pulled pork and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups sandwich as they discuss which is the worst food item sold at a Major League Ballpark. Parlay Kid argues that peanuts are a waste of energy and Sal admits he doesn’t like to mix his entrees wi...

Aug 10, 202249 minEp. 278

Edwin Diaz Mets Fiesta, Health Class, Harry’s Car-Ache and got any Chubb?

It’s nothing but trumpets and fiesta for Cousin Sal as he plays and trumpets for Edwin Diaz's walkout music. Diaz is (100/1) for the Cy Young, can you consider him after 40 saves? A look at MLB as the Mets take 4 of 5 from Braves. Diaz Yankees (lost 5 in a row) swept by Cardinals who are now in first place and the Dodgers pummel the Padres. Yankees and Dodgers have the same WS odds (+360). Which ticket would you rather be holding? Tuesday picks from the trio as Sal likes the Yanks/Mariners over ...

Aug 09, 202250 minEp. 277

NFL Is Back, Best Vin Scully Call of All Time, Summer School With The Parlay Kid

Cousin Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta are back to kick off the weekend with the return of the NFL! The guys look at the Watson ruling and Harry gives his take on which Brady prop he likes best for this year. Next, the guys take a trip on the Riverboat Casino, where they answer the question, what is the best Vin Scully call of all time? Finally, they wrap the show up with Sharp Tank and The Parlay Kid answers a question about middle school health education in this week's segment of Summer School...

Aug 05, 202246 minEp. 276

Juan Soto Blockbuster Trade, Best Player to be Named Later of All-Time, could Odell fit in Dallas?

The Against All Odds crew is back and so is Jacob DeGrom as he makes his return for the Mets tonight against the Washington Nationals. Plus, the guys react to the blockbuster trade between the Nationals and Padres as Juan Soto is headed to the Padres. Then in honor of the MLB trade deadline the guys take a trip on the Make-Believe Riverboat Casino to discuss who is the best player to be named later of all time. Sal gives Harry the opportunity to play the role of an MLB Front Office personnel and...

Aug 03, 202248 minEp. 275

Deshaun Watson Suspended, Brian’s Benintendi Betache, Deebo Samuel Props

July is officially in the books and Cousin Sal gives out the winner of July’s Prop Culture Quiz and an Extra Points Golden Hat. The August contest is also now live on the website. Sal and the Degenerate Trifecta discuss the Deshaun Watson suspension news as Parlay Kid says the NFL will move on and this ultimately won’t hurt them. The guys give their Betaches as Brother Bri gets one from the newest Yankees player- Andrew Benintendi. Sal and Parlay Kid argue again over the AL MVP award and who is ...

Aug 02, 202257 minEp. 274

Mets Celebrate Regular Season Win, NFL Comeback Player of the Year Odds, Harry's driving turns necks

Sal starts the show gloating about the Mets sweeping the Yankees, but Parlay Kid thinks Mets fans should be focused on winning the World Series and not regular season games. The Against All Odds crew discusses Tampa Bay adding Julio Jones as Harry thinks if anyone can get him to be productive again it’s Tom Brady. Plus, they debate what the criteria should be for NFL Comeback Player of the Year and give their early predictions for who should win. The guys close things out with their Sharp Tank p...

Jul 29, 202249 minEp. 273

Yankees/Mets: Return of the Cap of Consequences, Kyler Murray Prop Bets and ’17 Warriors versus ’98 Bulls

The Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees begins tonight and the Against All Odds crew will add extra stakes as the Cap of Consequences makes its return. The guys discuss Kyler Murray’s independent study clause in his contract and if Harry should have a similar clause in his. Plus, a look at Kyler Murray prop bets as the guys are taking the under on him for a variety of reasons. Then it’s a preview of tonight’s Yankees/Mets game as Sal takes his Mets against everyone until Harry steps up an...

Jul 27, 202242 minEp. 272
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