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Week 4 of College Football has come and gone, but Bear Bets is back to recap everything you need. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich are here to talk about the big game in Los Angeles where the Oregon Ducks took down the USC Trojans, 41-27. The Ducks also lost starting QB Dante Moore to a concussion, but backup QB Dylan Raiola come in and led to Ducks to the victory. Is Lincoln Riley on the hot seat? The Florida Gators handled business behind Jaden Baugh big game on the ground as they took down the Ole Miss Rebels, 52-28. The guys also chat about Arch Manning and the #1 Texas Longhorns winning against Tennessee, 20-17. Are The Longhorns the best team in the SEC and is Arch performing well enough? Then, gentlemen talk about the Bad Beats of the Week including the last second touchdown in the Michigan & Iowa game. Sammy P gives his updated College Football Power Rankings. Finally, the guys give the early lines they are eyeing for Week 4 & recap another wild weekend in the NFL. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:35 Oregon Crushes USC. Lincoln Riley Hot Seat?6:00 Texas Wins. Are They The Best In SEC?9:00 Florida DOMINATES Ole Miss. Gators CFP?12:30 Maryland Is Not Who Geoff Thought They Were. UCLA is GOOD13:30 Will Ole Miss Have The Defense Need To Go Far?17:20 Bad Beats Of The Week17:45 The Michigan-Iowa Debacle & Ending25:30 South Alabama Fails To Cover 20.5 AGAIN27:50 Is Deion Sanders Done At Colorado?29:15 Sammy P's Week 5 Power Rankings31:20 The AP Poll Is TRASH36:00 Early Week 5 College Football Lines We're Eyeing39:50 Breaking News: J.J. McCarthy Traded To The NY Giants41:00 NFL Offensive Rookie Of The Year - Kenyon Sadiq?43:00 NFL Week 3 Recap48:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to Bruce & The Bear! Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Bruce Feldman, and Sammy Panayotovich gear up for an action-packed slate of college football, starting on the West Coast with a heavyweight matchup between Oregon and USC. The guys analyze whether USC can expose the Ducks' offensive line issues and disrupt their tempo upfront.Moving into SEC country, the crew previews the high-stakes battle between Texas and Tennessee, where the guys debate whether Texas has shown signs of weakness in the trenches and breakdown Tennessee’s dynamic freshman quarterback, Faizon Brandon. Over in Gainesville, Ole Miss takes on Florida, where the crew highlights Gators tailback Jadan Baugh—who might just be the best running back in the country—and shines a spotlight on Florida edge rusher Jayden Woods, whose raw power and athleticism earned him the #5 spot on Bruce's famous "Freaks List".The SEC drama continues with Texas A&M visiting LSU. The guys check the temperature in Baton Rouge, dissecting LSU's team morale after a tough loss and asking the ultimate panic-button question: what happens to Lane Kiffin and the Tigers if they drop to 0-2? Meanwhile, in Missouri vs. Mississippi State, Bruce and Bear spotlight Bulldogs quarterback Kamario Taylor, who has emerged as one of the standout breakout stars of the season's first month.Before jumping to Vegas, Bruce breaks down the brewing storm in Tallahassee regarding Florida State. They discuss the current state of the FSU program, Mike Norvell’s long-term future on the hot seat, plus address Jimbo Fisher’s potential return to the Seminoles.Then, Sammy P takes over "The Walkthrough" to bring you the sharpest betting perspectives on the board. Sammy shares critical backfield and secondary updates for Miami, explains why the public is wrong on Ole Miss, and breaks down the classic "Kentucky Letdown" spot. Finally, the show wraps up with "The Two-Minute Drill," where Bear and Sammy explain why the low-profile matchup between Boise State and Western Michigan deserves way more attention from bettors and fans alike.CHAPTERS:00:00: Intro00:50: Oregon vs. USC: Can Patterson Exploit the Ducks' Blocking?05:50: Texas vs. Tennessee: Testing Faizon Brandon09:15: Ole Miss vs. Florida: Jadan Baugh & Jayden Woods13:10: Texas A&M vs. LSU: Baton Rouge Morale & The Danger of an 0-2 Start15:47: Missouri vs. Mississippi State: Kamario Taylor’s Breakout Month18:20: Florida State Chaos: Mike Norvell’s Future & The Jimbo Fisher Rumors23:48: Miami Injury Updates25:37: Public is wrong about Ole Miss27:30: Kentucky Letdown28:22 "Two-Minute Drill": Why You Need to Watch Boise State vs. Western Michigan32:28: Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Description: It’s time to cash some tickets! On this episode of Bear Bets, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz, and sports betting analyst Sammy Panayotovich deliver your ultimate weekend wagering blueprint. The guys dive headfirst into their 5 NFL Bets to Make Right Now, breaking down key underdog spreads, a crisp road favorite, and a total you need to grab before the line moves. Plus, the crew opens up the Future Fortunes vault to break down long-term market value—highlighting which franchise has the inside track to be the Last Unbeaten Team in the NFL. To wrap it all up, Bear, Geoff, and Sammy reveal their consensus Survivor Pick of the Week to keep your entry alive and advancing! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:20 NFL Week 3 Preview 02:08 Fading the Lions 03:48 Will Baker bounce back? 04:18 Betting against the Bills 07:02 Saints or Raiders? 07:41 Wagering against Jameis Winston 09:46 Future Fortunes: Who will be the last unbeaten team? 13:16 Survivor pick of the week 15:52 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big slate of games for Week 4 of College Football & Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich have you covered! The #20 Oregon Ducks head to Los Angeles to take on the #12 USC Trojans with huge College Football Playoff implications. Arch Manning & the #1 Texas Longhorns face off against the #14 Tennessee Volunteers for a tough SEC matchup. Then finally, the #4 Ole Miss Rebels fresh off their win over the LSU Tigers head to Gainesville to take on the #21 Florida Gators.The crew provide their best underdogs to cover and their best favorites to fade including the #13 Penn State Nittany Lions. Fox Sports College Football analyst Brady Quinn joins the show to give his thoughts on the biggest matchups of the week. Finally, the guys wrap up the show handling out their best College Football Bests you must make for week 4! Chapters:0:00 Intro1:15 Bear Bets Top Betting Record2:30 Matchup For West Coast Supremacy: #20 Oregon vs #12 USC7:40 SEC Showdown: #1 Texas vs #14 Tennessee12:00 Trap Game? #4 Ole Miss vs #21 Florida18:00 Underdogs We Like To Cover22:00 Favorites To Fade For Week 425:30 Best of The Rest Games For Week 435:30 Best College Football Bets For Week 442:30 Brady Quinn Interview1:08:18 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back! Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich are here to recap Week 3 of College Football. Lane Kiffin and LSU took a loss to Ole Miss in Kiffin's first game back to Oxford. Is QB Trinidad Chambliss the front runner for the Heisman & #1 overall pick? The Houston Cougars and Texas Tech Red Raiders had a wild battle where the Red Raiders came away with the 28-26 win. Week 3 of College Football was littered with bad beats including arguably the worst bad beat of all time: NC State vs Vanderbilt. Then, gentlemen answer some fan questions and Sammy P gives his updated College Football Power Rankings. Finally, the guys give the early lines they are eyeing for Week 4 & recap another wild weekend in the NFL. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:45 #10 LSU & Lane Kiffin Fall To #4 Ole Miss5:45 #11 Texas Tech Holds Off #25 Houston8:00 Bad Beats of Week 38:20 Worst Bad Beat of All-Time: Vanderbilt vs NC State12:00 South Alabama vs Ohio Chaos15:22 Clemson Last Minute TD vs UNC16:50 Bear Bets: Mail Bag17:00 How Hard Are We Hitting Florida -3 vs Ole Miss?19:00 How Much Does One Game Change How We Rate A Team?23:00 Sammy P's Power Rankings25:40 Early Lines We're Eyeing For Week 429:30 NFL Week 2 Recap29:40 Bears' QB Caleb Williams Out For Week 3?30:50 Chiefs Are Back? Chiefs Beat Colts, 33-3032:30 How Bad Are The Chargers?34:00 Are The Bears Going To Be Okay?40:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to Bruce & The Bear! Bruce Feldman and Geoff Schwartz break down a wild week in college football, starting with Lane Kiffin’s return to Ole Miss—what really makes Lane tick as a head coach, and why his offensive mind continues to reset the standard.Then, the guys turn their attention to a massive Big 12 showdown on FOX as #22 Houston heads to Lubbock to take on #13 Texas Tech. Plus, Bruce pulls back the curtain on college football’s financial arms race, breaking down which programs boast the largest athletic budgets and how much cash it actually costs to compete for a National Championship in the modern NIL landscape.Geoff and Bruce also dive into the sudden departure of Steve Belichick from UNC, exploring what his resignation means for the Tar Heels program and his father, Bill Belichick. Afterwards, they diagnose what’s gone wrong for the Oregon Ducks and whether their issues are fixable before it’s too late.Finally, Vegas insider Sammy Panayotovich jumps on for "The Walkthrough" to reveal how oddsmakers are pricing Lane Kiffin and where the sharp wiseguy money is flowing for Houston vs. Texas Tech. To wrap up the show, Sammy, Geoff, and Bruce highlight a sneaky, under-the-radar game on the board where bettors can cash big.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:26 Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss Return & What Makes Him Great06:38 Where's the money at for #22 HOU at #13 TX TECH?11:06 Biggest Budgets & The Cost of a Title16:41 Steve Belichick Resigns: What’s Next for UNC & Bill Belichick?20:11 What's Wrong With the Oregon Ducks?29:13 Oddsmakers don't believe Lane31:40 Vegas Wiseguys & Sharp Lines: Houston vs. Texas Tech35:15 Sneaky Bet on the Bobcats39:06 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Title: 5 NFL Bets You MUST Make Right Now + Week 2 Survivor Pick of the WeekDescription: NFL Week 2 is officially here, and the Bear Bets crew is stepping up to the window to make sure your weekly betting card is sharp. Chris "The Bear" Fallica is joined by former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz and sports betting analyst Sammy Panayotovich to break down their premier slate of wagers—from juicy underdog spreads to total plays—before line movements eat away at key value.In this episode, the guys dive straight into their top 5 NFL Bets to Make Right Now, making the case for two big road dogs taking early points, a short road favorite set to bounce back, a key divisional under, and a team total OVER you need to lock in immediately. To top it off, the crew caps off the show by handing out their consensus Survivor Pick of the Week to help you navigate the tricky opening slate and keep your entry alive!CHAPTERS: 00:00 INTRO 01:45 TITANS OVER THE EAGLES 03:07 COLTS OR CHIEFS 05:17 PANTHERS GROUNDING THE FALCONS 07:53 BETTING ON THE BEARS & VIKINGS UNDER 09:17 TEXANS TO SCORE BIG 11:20 SURVIVOR PICK OF THE WEEK 13:31 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a BIG weekend in College Football with the #7 LSU Tigers heading to Oxford, Mississippi to take on the #8 Ole Miss Rebels. It's Lane Kiffin's first game against his old team that he took to the College Football Playoffs last season. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich dive in to preview week 3 of College Football including another Top-25 clash between the #22 Houston Cougars and the #13 Texas Tech Red Raiders.The crew provide their best underdogs to cover and their best favorites to fade including the #19 Michigan Wolverines. Finally, the guys wrap up the show handling out their best College Football Bests you must make for week 3!Chapters:0:00 Intro1:40 Can #7 LSU & Kiffin win at #8 Ole Miss?7:52 Top-25 Clash: #22 Houston vs #13 Texas Tech12:00 Dogs We Like To Cover16:30 Favorites To Fade19:00 Fading #10 Alabama Again?28:50 Who Wins: Belichick & UNC Or Dabo & Clemson?32:08 #16 SMU at #23 Louisville34:45 Best Bets44:30 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another BIG week of College Football & Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich are back to recap Week 2. The Bear Bets Weekend Debrief touches on the Big Ten Week 2 disaster with Ohio State collapsing against the Texas Longhorns after being up 23-3 in the 4th quarter and the Oregon Ducks losing to Oklahoma State, who hadn't beaten a FBS school in 21 games. Will Oregon miss the College Football Playoff? The Big Ten did get one BIG win after Michigan pulled off the upset over the Oklahoma Sooners following the Wolverines chaotic week 1. The guys answer a question from the Mailbag on Oregon's future and Sammy P updates his Power Rankings for Week 3. Finally, Bear Bets give their Early Lines They Are Eyeing for Week 3 including #22 Houston at #13 Texas Tech. Chapters:0:00 Intro1:00 Oregon Upset By Oklahoma State5:40 More Impressive: Oregon's Play or OSU's Collapse6:40 Texas Upsets Ohio State14:00 Michigan Bounces Back Against Oklahoma20:45 Mailbag: Will Oregon Miss The College Football Playoff?28:00 Sammy P's Week 3 Power Rankings33:15 Week 3 Early Lines We're Eyeing42:00 Chicago Bears Score All The Points43:35 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The boys are back to break down a massive Week 2 slate in college football! Chris "Bear" Fallica and Bruce Feldman kick things off by tackling #1 Ohio State vs. #4 Texas. They dissect how Longhorns QB Arch Manning can keep elevating his game under the brightest lights.From there, Bear and Bruce jump into the Big Noon Kickoff featured showdown between #11 Oklahoma and Michigan. They examine the aftermath of Michigan's controversial Week 1 victory over Western Michigan and analyze how the betting lines have shifted as a result. Next up, the duo turns their attention to LSU and head coach Lane Kiffin's headline-making decision not to roster two former NFL players, exploring how LSU's standing with the SEC currently sits.Attention then turns to #12 Alabama vs. Kentucky, where Bruce and Bear break down the best bets on the board and detail why Crimson Tide QB Keelon Russell brings that undeniable "It" factor to the field. Plus, they spark a heated debate: which traditional powerhouse is in deeper trouble right now—Florida State or Clemson?Sammy P then joins the show for "The Walkthrough" to deliver the rawest sharp intelligence from Las Vegas. Sammy breaks down the impact of line hikes and dips, debates whether Hurricanes wideout Malachi Toney has a legitimate shot at the Heisman, and reveals why the sharps are staying far away from betting on #4 Texas this week.Finally, the crew caps off the episode with the fast-paced "Two-Minute Drill," sharing a few sneaky wagers you'll want to place on BYU before kickoff. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:50 #1 Ohio vs #4 Texas 03:33 #11 Oklahoma vs Michigan 09:45 Lane & LSU vs the SEC 11:45 Alabama vs Kentucky 15:10 Which program is in more trouble: FSU or Clemson? 20:05 Hikes & dips in betting lines 21:31 Can WR Malachi Toney win the Heisman? 25:56 Sharps can't bet on Texas 28:56 BYU can be the "fly in the ointment" 30:00 Minnesota keep rowing? 32:05 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL Week 1 is among us, and the Bear Bets crew is here to get your betting card locked in! Chris "Bear" Fallica is joined by Geoff Schwartz and Sammy Panayotovich to deliver an essential early-season preview designed to help you cash early and beat line movement.In this episode, the guys dive straight into the 5 NFL Bets You Have to Make NOW before the market shifts. They also break down Future Fortunes, revealing which long-term futures, division locks, and player award markets you need to grab immediately. Finally, the crew gives their top Survivor Pick of the Week strategy to ensure you survive and advance through Week 1 unscathed! CHAPTERS: 0:00 INTRO 0:36 SEAHAWKS DEFEAT PATRIOTS IN SEASON OPENER 4:00 5 NFL BETS TO MAKE RIGHT NOW 4:15 COMMANDERS AT EAGLES 5:15 BEARS AT PANTHERS 6:12 COWBOYS AT GIANTS 8:22 BROWNS AT JAGUARS 10:30 CARDINALS AT CHARGERS 10:55 PATRICK MAHOMES FOR MVP 12:40 CHIEFS TO WIN THE SUPER BOWL 13:00 STAFFORD'S PASSING TOTAL 13:42 FADING THE DOLPHINS 15:30 WILL COWBOYS ADVANCE FURTHER THAN STEELERS? 16:45 CHARGERS BEST WEEK 1 SURVIVOR PICK? 19:20 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back with Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich to preview Week 1 of College Football. Two big headliner matchups this week with Big Noon Kickoff heading to the Big House for a showdown between the #11 Oklahoma Sooners and the Michigan Wolverines & the #1 Ohio State Buckeyes taking on the #4 Texas Longhorns. The guys breakdown the matchups and give your their best bets for the big matchups.The crew throw some teams around for their Favorites Their Fading & Dogs They Like To Cover including some possible SEC powerhouses.In The Betting Rotation, the crew breakdown the rest of the games they are playing this week including San Diego State vs UCLA, #6 Oregon vs Oklahoma St & more. Former Crimson Tide QB & CFB analyst Greg McElroy joins the show to breakdown #12 Alabama heading to Kentucky and the showdown between #1 Ohio State & #4 Texas.Finally, the guys wrap up the show handling out their best College Football Bests you must make for week 2!Chapters:0:00 Intro1:00 Can Michigan Bounce Back Against #11 Oklahoma?5:00 CFP Implications with #1 Ohio St vs #4 Texas8:20 Dogs We Like To Cover: Cal vs Syracuse11:50 Favorites To Fade: #1 Ohio State vs #4 Texas17:00 The Betting Rotation17:25 #12 Alabama vs Kentucky19:40 Mississippi St vs Minnesota22:25 #6 Oregon vs Oklahoma St26:25 San Diego St vs UCLA29:10 Arizona St vs #10 Texas A&M31:20 Greg McElroy Joins The Show31:50 Breaking Down The QBs in OSU vs Texas35:50 Can QB Bryce Underwood bounce back vs #11 Oklahoma39:40 Can Kentucky pull off the upset vs #12 Alabama?46:00 Who is in more trouble: FSU or Clemson?47:55 Best Bets of College Football Week 251:13 Outro  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back with Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich to recap Week 1 of College Football. The #16 Michigan Wolverines survived an epic game against Western Michigan escaping by a final second hail mary. The guys talk Michigan and how they will bet the Wolverines moving forward. The #2 Oregon Ducks also escaped a tough game at home against Boise State gifting the Big Ten a disaster free weekend. They also chat about teams they are higher on following Week 1 and teams they are concerned about moving forward including the Clemson Tigers. The gentlemen answer some fan questions and Sammy P gives his Week 2 Power Rankings. Finally, the guys give the early lines they are eyeing for Week 2. Chapters:0:00 Intro1:25 #16 Michigan's Controversial Win7:55 #2 Oregon Escapes Boise St9:45 Worse: Rutgers Fireworks or Michigan Storming The Field?11:00 Bryce Underwood NIL Contract Future Backlash?13:20 Team We're Higher On After Week 117:15 Mailbag: Team Most Concerned About?23:00 Mailbag: Is The BIG Ten a Two-Bid League?25:00 Sammy P's Top 10 Power Rankings28: Bad Beat: Wisconsin vs Notre Dame30:50 Early Week 2 Lines We're Eyeing38:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College football is back, and Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Bruce Feldman, and Sammy Panayotovich are laying down the sharpest insights and best bets for this week's action!Bear kicks things off live from the Big Noon Kickoff set to preview defending national champion Indiana’s season opener. Can transfer QB Josh Hoover fill the massive shoes of last season's Heisman winner and top NFL draft pick, Fernando Mendoza? Plus, Bruce drops insider news on the wild saga surrounding former NFL players potentially making their way onto LSU's roster.Then, Bruce shares the findings from his annual anonymous coaches poll, including: The biggest fraud team in the nation Who coaches pick to win the Championship & Heisman The ultimate under-the-radar sleeper team Next, UNC General Manager Mike Lombardi has resigned—what does this mean for head coach Bill Belichick and the future of North Carolina football? The guys also dissect the upcoming SMU vs. Florida State matchup and lay out a troubling scenario where FSU could legitimately start the year 2-6.Finally, Sammy P stops by for "The Walkthrough" to discuss why sharp bettors are staying far away from Florida State, how Notre Dame's elite defense is shifting Vegas line movements, and why smart money is backing Alabama to capture the SEC.We wrap up with a high-stakes 2-Minute Drill: Is Memphis actually worth a long-shot bet to crash the College Football Playoff?TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS:0:00 – Intro & Big Noon Kickoff: Indiana Preview & Can QB Josh Hoover lead them to back-to-back championships? 05:15 – LSU NFL Player Eligibility Saga 11:35 – Anonymous Coaches Poll: Frauds, Sleepers & Championship Picks 21:25 – UNC GM Resigns: What's Next for Bill Belichick & UNC? 24:13 – SMU vs. FSU Preview: Is a 2-6 Start on the Horizon for the Seminoles? 27:23 – Sammy P’s Walkthrough; FSU Fading 28:45 - Notre Dame Defense pushing the lines 31:28 - SEC Sharp Money on Alabama 35:41 –Two Minute Drill: Is Memphis a CFP Playoff Value? 38:15 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NFL season is almost here and Bear Bets has you covered. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich are back to give you all of their favorite NFL Futures including MVP, Super Bowl Champ, Division Winner & Win Totals. Are the Los Angeles Rams Super Champs already? Will the Philadelphia Eagles or the Dallas Cowboys take home the NFC East crown? That and so much more on this episode of Bear Bets. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:50 NFL MVP: Mahomes, Jackson, Burrow?6:00 Super Bowl Champ: Rams or The Field?11:40 Best Bets For Division Winner: Cowboys or Chiefs?15:00 Best Bets For Win Total: Giants or Lions?19:50 Survivor Picks For Week 121:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Week 1 of College Football is here & Bear Bets is back with Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich to preview the Week 1 slate of games. Two standout games this weekend are Clemson Tigers vs #11 LSU Tigers & #24 Louisville Cardinals vs #9 Ole Miss Rebels.The boys chat about the Top 10 team they think will miss the College Football Playoff including #5 Texas Longhorns, #8 Texas A&M Aggies & the #10 Oklahoma Sooners. Then, they dive back into some more games including Boise St vs #2 Oregon, #7 Miami vs Stanford, #14 USC vs Fresno State & UCLA vs Cal. The guys finally wrap up the show recapping their best bets you should make for Week 1 of College Football. CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro2:00 Game of the Week: #24Louisville vs #9 Ole Miss5:50 Clemson vs #11 LSU10:00 Top 10 Team To Miss The Playoff17:40 BNK Game: North Texas vs #6 Indiana22:40 Boise St vs #2 Oregon26:30 #7 Miami vs Stanford30:40 Wisconsin vs #4 Notre Dame33:00 Fresno St vs #14 USC38:35 #19 SMU vs Florida St41:15 Oregon St vs #23 Houston46:00 UCLA vs Cal50:25 Best Bets of CFB Week 156:50 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College Football Week 1 is here & Bear Bets is back with Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich to recap College Football Week 0. The Bear Bets Weekend Debrief touches on Bill Belichick & North Carolina pulling off the win in their season opener, USC winning in lackluster fashion against San Jose State, Hawaii breaking the hearts of bettors every where with a late fumble & whether or not Mike Norvell is on the hot seat after a weak win against New Mexico State.Sammy P drops his Top 10 CFB Power Rankings heading into Week 1. Are the Ohio State Buckeyes the top dog? The guys answer some questions from the Bear Bets Mail Bag including questions on the Texas Longhorns 1st half & whether not to bet Florida State vs SMU this weekend.Then, they wrap things up with some early lines they're eyeing heading into Week 1 including #2 Oregon vs Boise State, #7 Miami vs Stanford, & Wisconsin vs #4 Notre Dame. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:40 Bill Belichick & UNC Win Opener4:55 Virginia Lays The Hammer on NCST7:44 USC Lackluster Win vs SJSU11:00 Sammy P's Top 10 Power Rankings12:30 Bear Bets Mail Bag: Texas 1st Half Best Bet?15:10 Bear Bets Mail Bag: FSU Worry vs SMU20:30 Bad Beat of the Week: Hawaii +4 vs Stanford22:30 Week 1: Early Lines We're Eyeing23:30 Oregon State vs #23 Houston27:00 Boise State vs #2 Oregon28:00 Oklahoma State vs Tulsa29:00 Wisconsin vs #4 Notre Dame30:00 #7 Miami vs Stanford31:00 Geoff Schwartz & Sean Payton BEEF35:25 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College Football is back! Bear Bets is back with Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich to preview College Football Week 0 with a super early lookahead to some Week 1 games as well. The season starts off with Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels against the TCU Horned Frogs. Do the guys think Belichick can turn things around and win their first game?The guys give their best bets for Week 0 including USC's team total vs San Jose State, NC State vs Virginia and Hawaii covering against Stanford.They also give a super early lookahead to the Week 1 slate of games including the #7 Miami Hurricanes vs the Stanford Cardinal, Fresno State Bulldogs vs USC Trojans, Boise State Broncos vs Oregon ducks and UCLA Bruins vs Cal Bears & more. CHAPTERS:0:00 INTRO0:25 College Football Week 0 Gambling Guide1:20 North Carolina vs TCU: Belichick Turnaround5:45 NC State vs Virginia10:30 San Jose State vs #15 USC13:45 New Mexico State vs Florida State17:30 Hawaii vs Stanford19:30 Memphis vs UNLV22:15 Early Lookahead To Week 123:25 UCLA vs CAL: New Coaches Battle26:00 #7 Miami vs Stanford: Hurricanes Cover?27:40 Clemson vs #11 LSU: Fading Lane?29:30 #24 Louisville vs #9 Ole Miss32:28 Wisconsin vs #4 Notre Dame34:00 Sammy P's FCS Bet of the Week: Youngstown St.36:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back with it's 2026 NFL Preview with Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy P, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill.The gentlemen breakdown their best bets for the 2026 NFL season including whether or not we are disrespecting the defending Super Bowl Champs Seattle Seahawks, if the New England Patriots are taking a step back and if the Dallas Cowboys are the real deal this season.The Guys also chat about who is going to win the NFC North. In a wide open division where anyone can win, will the Detroit Lions hold off the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, and Chicago Bears. They also chat about the wide open Defensive Rookie of the Year award where Rueben Bain Jr., Jacob Rodriguez, Arvell Reese and R Mason Hunter all have chances to win. The guys have plenty of NFL Awards Futures bets including Justin Jefferson being a great bet for the Offensive Player of the Year.Finally, the guys give their best bets for Super Bowl LXI. CHAPTERS:0:00 INTRO4:40 Bengals Biggest Sleeper Pick?7:50 Are Chiefs & Mahomes Back?9:50 Wide Open Defensive Rookie of the Year Race13:00 Patriots & Maye Regression in 2026?17:30 Dallas Cowboys: NFC's Best Team?20:45 Coach of the Year21:50. Who is Going To Win The NFC North?25:00 Protector of the Year?28:30 Top Scoring Team In NFL31:00 Should Fernando Mendoza Start?33:00 Fading The Browns36:10 Justin Jefferson For Offensive Player of the Year39:10 Are The Colts Worth Betting?41:00 Are The Houston Texans Being Slept On?42:20 Jalyx Hunt Over Sacks44:00 More NFL Awards Futures47:00 Best Bets For Super Bowl LXI: Rams?50:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of Bear Bets, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy P and Geoff Schwartz break down where the smartest money is landing across college football, the NFL, and soccer. The guys start on the college gridiron, evaluating whether Arch Manning’s odds hold real value and taking a deep dive into individual player props—including whether to hammer the over or under on John Mateer's season passing yards.From there, the focus shifts to championship futures as the team lays out their best bets to win the Big Ten, the ACC, and take home the College Football Playoff National Championship. Plus, they break down win total markets for key programs to identify which season totals present the best value.Finally, the show wraps up with the hosts locking in their best bets for the upcoming NFL slate before heading across the pond to hand out winning plays for the English Premier League! Chapters00:00 Intro1:28 Bet on Arch Manning for Heisman?4:48 Tough year ahead for QB Mateer7:03 Ducks win the Big Ten?8:28 Oregon’s odds to win it all11:20 Concerns about Ducks12:03 High on Minnesota14:50 Michigan State is going to stink17:01 Will Miami run it back?19:20 Most talented teams in ACC20:10 Georgia’s new deal is ironic20:47 Betting on NC State’s future22:30 Buying low on FSU24:10 Clemson’s big fall28:20 Jayden Daniels over or under?31:00 Titans to trust33:28 Bears will be an “Over” team36:07 Wagering against Patriots38:20 Trusting QB Daniel Jones42:18 EPL best bets44:29 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich and Geoff Schwartz are joined by Georgia Bulldogs legend David Pollack to preview the 2026 College Football season!Pollack breaks down what to expect from Georgia in 2026, whether the Texas Longhorns can challenge the Bulldogs in the SEC and if anyone in the ACC can slow down the Miami Hurricanes’ explosive offense. Plus, is this finally the year for the Oregon Ducks? Who can stop Texas Tech in the Big 12? And can the USC Trojans take the next step?The guys also dive into their 2026 ACC & Big 12 previews, including whether Clemson can bounce back, if Mike Norvell is on the hot seat at Florida State, expectations for Cal and Virginia Tech, and how far Georgia Tech could fall this season.Plus, get The Bear and the crew’s best bets, futures, lines to watch and plenty more as they get you ready for the 2026 College Football season!Chapters:0:00 Intro0:40 David Pollack Joins The Show1:40 Team You're Higher/Lower On3:30 Are We Sure Notre Dame Is That Good?5:30 Evolution of Arch Manning7:45 Can Texas Handle Their Schedule?9:00 Is This Oregon's Year To Win It All?11:30 Ole Miss or LSU To Make CFP?15:00 How Good Is Miami In 2026?17:20 Are We Sleeping On The Georgia Bulldogs?19:30 Bill Belichick's Last Year At UNC?21:15 Will Oklahoma Run It Back?25:45 SMU: College Football Sleeper?27:30 Your Favorite CFP Number?30:50 ACC Preview31:35 Can Anyone In The ACC Stop Miami?33:00 Biggest Threat For Miami?35:15 Can Clemson Bounce Back?37:40 NC State: ACC Sleeper?38:50 How Far Will Georgia Tech Fall Off?40:50 Mike Norvell Done At FSU?42:00 Expectations for Cal & Virginia Tech for 202643:40 North Carolina 2026 Outlook44:05 BIG 12 Preview45:20 Texas Tech Or The Field?49:40 Oklahoma State Worth The Buzz?52:10 Will It Work In Utah?57:57 Houston To Make The College Football Playoff?59:25 Bet Bash Recap1:02:18 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill are LIVE in the Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada at Bet Bash to preview the 2026 College Football Season. Is this the year of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish? What are their favorite win totals, conference champions and college football playoff bets. Will the Oregon Ducks meet the Miami Hurricanes or Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff and more! Chapters:0:00 Intro0:30 Bear Bets at Bet Bash2:30 Michigan State Bad?3:40 Florida Gators Under?7:00 How Many 10-Win Teams?9:00 Georgia Over 9.5 Wins?10:25 Does Ole Miss Win The SEC?13:30 Arch Manning: Heisman?16:00 Teams To Make/Miss The Playoff?18:30 Betting Against Indiana?20:00 Favorite Conference Future23:30 Oregon: National Champions?26:00 Notre Dame: Best Team In The Country & Last Team To Beat Indiana29:00 Are We Sold On Darian Mensah?33:00 Favorite Game Of The Year Line?37:00 Oklahoma State: Yay or Nay?42:00 Toledo: Taking The Over46:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill are here to preview the Big Ten & SEC. The guys their best bets, favorite win totals, player props, & answer some of the biggest questions heading into the 2026 college football season. Who will come out on top in SEC? Will the Oregon Ducks take the BIG Ten? What will we see from the Alabama Crimson Tide this year and so much more! Chapters:0:00 Intro2:30 Big Ten Preview3:00 Oregon National Championship?8:40 Year of the Minnesota Gophers?10:30 Is Penn State Good?15:30 Why Is Everyone Overlooking Indiana?17:40 Geoff Schwartz Joins The Show19:00 Underestimating Oregon Losing Both Coordinators?23:00 Can USC Make The Leap This Year?27:30 Will Bryce Underwood Take A Step Forward?30:00 Big Ten Roundup36:30 SEC Preview37:30 Bet Texas Not To Make Playoff?42:50 What Will Alabama Do In 2026?46:20 Betting On The Florida Gators?47:30 South Carolina Hitting The Under?52:30 How Good Is Texas A&M?54:30 Trinidad Chambliss Worth A Heisman Bet?55:30 Do You Believe In Oklahoma?1:02:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's officially time to start the countdown to Opening Day of the 2026 college football Season! Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill are here to provide their best bets, favorite win totals, player props, conference champions and so much more the 2026 college football season. Will the Oregon Ducks finally win the big one? Will Notre Dame skate to the National Champion? Who will win the Heisman? Chapters:0:00 Intro0:20 College Football Preview1:15 Chip Kelly Photo4:00 Sammy P's Top 10 Power Rankings6:00 Win Totals We Like7:00 Oregon: The Team With The Fewest Holes14:30 Is Penn St Going To Be That Good?22:00 UCLA: Most Upgraded Team?25:00 Conference Champions We Like28:00 Texas Tech To Win Big 12?31:40 Miami-Notre Dame Lookahead33:50 Notre Dame To Win The Natty38:50 LSU O/U Win Total40:00 Florida Gators O/U Win Total43:00 Final Win Total Thoughts46:00 MLB Best Bets51:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 FIFA World Cup™ Final is here, and it all comes down to Spain vs. Argentina!Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Geoff Schwartz break down the biggest match in world soccer with their best bets, favorite picks, score predictions, player props, and top betting angles for the World Cup Final. Lionel Messi vs Lamine Yamal. The GOAT vs The Prodigy.Plus, the guys dive into the latest from MLB, NFL, and College Football, sharing the best betting insights and futures you won't want to miss. Chapters:0:00 Intro2:30 FIFA World Cup™ Semifinals Recap3:30 Argentina & Kansas City Chiefs?7:20 FIFA World Cup™ Awards9:45 Bronze Final Match: France vs England14:45 FIFA World Cup™ Final Preview15:30 World Cup Final Best Bets22:00 Bear's Bet Sweats23:30 MLB Best Bets31:40 WNBA Bets34:16 Are The Bengals The Team of 2026?36:00 More NFL Thoughts40:15 Taylor Swift's Wedding41:00 College Football Thoughts45:29 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ Final is almost complete. Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Will Hill are joined by Chris Wittyngham to break down both World Cup semifinal matchups—France vs. Spain and England vs. Argentina—with their favorite bets, best picks, predictions, and betting angles.Who punches their ticket to the Final? Which stars will shine on the biggest stage? And where is the best betting value on the board? The guys analyze the odds, key matchups, and props to help you get ready for two of the biggest matches of the tournament.Chapters:0:00 Intro0:35 2026 FIFA World Cup™ Semifinals Preview1:05 Chris Wittyngham Joins The Show1:20 France or The Field?2:25 France vs Spain7:30 England vs Argentina12:00 Best Bet for Golden Boot19:30 Best Bet for Golden Glove21:45 Grading USA's Performance in World Cup24:45 Best Bets For World Cup31:30 MLB Best Bets36:15 Open Championship Best Bets43:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back! Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Geoff Schwartz are joined by former UCLA standout and NBA veteran Darren Collison to preview the 2026 NBA Finals.Can Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs continue their dominant postseason run, or do Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks have what it takes to bring a championship back to New York? The crew breaks down the biggest storylines, key matchups, and betting angles heading into the Finals, including their picks for NBA Finals MVP and whether anyone outside of Wembanyama and Brunson can take home the award.The guys also dive into the upcoming Belmont Stakes, discussing the latest odds, contenders, and best betting opportunities for horse racing’s biggest stage.From the NBA Finals to the Belmont Stakes, get all the insights, predictions, and best bets you need to stay ahead of the action on this week's episode of Bear Bets. Chapters:0:00 Intro2:00 Darren Collison Joins The Show2:20 NBA Finals: Knicks vs Spurs2:35 Which is Better: Rust or Rest?3:45: Guard Match-Up: Brunson vs Castle5:00 How Does Brunson Attack Wemby?7:00 Which Player Will Have A Big Game 1?8:45 What is it About These Young Spurs?11:00 Can The Knicks Path To The Finals Be Overlooked?13:00 How Do You Describe Wemby?15:45 Who win the NBA Finals & MVP?17:25 Should Bear Let This Spurs Ticket Ride?20:00 NBA Finals Preview22:00 NBA Finals Best Bets24:00 Do The Knicks Have A Chance?30:40 Belmont Stakes Best Bets37:00 Greatest White Sox Bet?38:45 NHL Stanley Cup Finals41:20 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back with a full preview of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™! Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Geoff Schwartz are joined by FOX Soccer analyst Maurice Edu to break down everything you need to know before the biggest tournament in the world kicks off.The crew dives into:• How far the United States can go on home soil • Their favorite picks for the Golden Boot • Which nation has the best shot to lift the trophy • The powerhouse team that could disappoint early Can France make an incredible third straight FIFA World Cup Final? The guys debate that and much more while also giving updates and best bets for the NBA and NHL Playoffs.Don’t miss this loaded episode of Bear Bets!  Chapters:0:00 Intro0:30 Maurice Edu Joins The Show!1:00 What To Expect From The United States5:30 Spain & France or The Field?7:45 Sleeper Teams9:20 Golden Boot Bet10:30 Favorite To Falter15:45 Who Is Willing The World Cup?19:20 NBA Playoffs: Knicks vs ???23:00 NHL Playoffs: Golden Knights vs ???26:00 NHL Futures32:35 MLB Futures35:30 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bear Bets is back to preview the NBA Conference Finals! Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Geoff Schwartz are joined by Will Hill to break down their best bets, longshots, and bold predictions across the sports world. The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder square off in the Western Conference Finals between two teams with over 60 wins. They also discuss some early bets for the 2026 FIFA WORLD UP including a longshot for the Golden Boot. They also give their best NHL, MLB futures and more. Chapters:0:00 Intro2:40 Western Conference Final: Spurs vs Thunder12:45 Eastern Conference Final: Cavaliers vs Knicks22:50 NHL Playoffs27:50 MLB Futures33:15 Early 2026 FIFA World Cup Bets37:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 PGA Championship is here! 🔥 Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz break down their best golf bets with special guest, expert Justin Ray. Is it Scottie or the field? Plus, the crew shifts gears to share their top NBA Playoff picks and MLB futures. Don’t miss this episode of Bear Bets—get informed, find value, and stay ahead of the game. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:00 BETTING ON THE PREAKNESS 2:45 NBA PLAYOFFS 3:29 JUSTIN RAY JOINS SHOW 3:50 SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER OR THE FIELD? 8:40 BRYSON DECHAMBEAU ODDS 20:00 RICKY FOWLER SLEEPER PICK? 24:35 O/U WINNING SCORE 27:44: COLLIN MORIKAWA’S ODDS TO MISS CUT 29:40 VIKTOR HOVLAND TOP SCANDANAVIAN 32:15 BEAR’S PARLAY 35:45 MLB BETS 39:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 NBA Playoffs are heating up and Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Geoff Schwartz are joined by Will Hill to break down their best bets, longshots, and bold predictions across the sports world.Can LeBron James keep the Los Angeles Lakers alive against the powerhouse Oklahoma City Thunder? And can the Minnesota Timberwolves pull off an upset against the San Antonio Spurs? The crew dives into key playoff matchups and where the betting value lies.Plus, with Tarik Skubal sidelined, the AL Cy Young race is wide open. Who’s the best bet now? Are the Chicago White Sox legit contenders? The guys break down MLB futures you need to know right now.To close it out, they hit college football win totals and early WNBA futures, giving you an edge before the markets move.Don’t miss this episode of Bear Bets—get informed, find value, and stay ahead of the game. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:50 Will Hill Joins1:30 NBA Playoffs7:14 Lakers vs Thunder9:00 AL Cy Young Race12:20 MLB Futures15:15 College Football Futures23:25 WNBA Futures26:55 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 Kentucky Derby is finally here! Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich are joined by Maggie Wolfendale to break down their best bets, long shots, and bold predictions for The Derby.The trio talks about whether Renegade is the favorite we think, is The Puma a serious contender, worried about Commandment & Emerging Market and so much more.Everything you need to know about the 152nd Kentucky Derby and more including whether Renegade can be the first horse out of the No. 1 position. Get all your bets dialed in for the Run for the Roses.Chapters:0:00 Intro0:35 Maggie Wolfendale Joins The Show1:00 Renegade Gets the No.1 Position4:30 Is The Puma A Serious Contender?7:30 Is Emerging Market A Contender?9:00 Betting On The Overseas Horses12:00 Worried About Chief Wallabee?14:00 Thoughts On Further Ado?18:00 Commandment Safest Bet To Hit The Board?20:50 Best Longshot22:00 Kentucky Oaks Bets25:00 Best Bets32:00 Texas Tech News35:15 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 NFL Draft is here — and Chris “Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, and Geoff Schwartz are breaking down their best bets, draft props, and bold predictions for draft night.From top pick markets to longshot value plays, the guys dive into where the real betting edges are — plus the players, teams, and scenarios that could shake up the entire board.Will there be a shock at #2 overall? Which teams are locked into their guy? And where can bettors get ahead of the market before the odds move?If you’re betting the NFL Draft, this is everything you need before the picks start coming in. Chapters:0:00 Intro0:50 Geoff Schwartz's Draft Story4:50 Jets At #2: Bailey or Reese?9:15 What Do The Cardinals Do At #311:30 Jeremiyah Love O/U 4.5?16:45 Trades In The Top 5?19:30 Jordyn Tyson 1st WR Taken?22:30 Carnell Tate O/U 7.5?24:45 WRS Taken In The 1st Round: O/U 5.526:30 Francis Mauigoa Top 5?32:00 Player To Fall?32:40 QBS Taken In 1st Round: O/U 1.5?36:00 College Football Parlay37:30 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2026 NBA Playoffs are here and Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich and Geoff Schwartz are joined by Will Hill to get you ready. The guys dive into their best bets and futures for the NBA playoffs.They also give their thoughts on the NHL Playoffs, MLB Futures and so much more! CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro0:50 NBA Playoffs1:50 NBA Play-In Tournament5:00 Anyone Beating The Spurs?10:40 Magics vs Sixers12:22 Warriors vs Clippers15:40 Timberwolves vs Nuggets18:10 Raptors vs Cavaliers19:00 Buy Lakers Low?23:00 Celtics or The Field?29:00 Extra Bets30:15 MLB Futures32:00 Worst Team In MLB?35:00 AL Cy Young: Skubal or Field?41:45 NHL Futures48:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today’s episode, Chris 'Bear' Fallica & Sammy Panayotovich are joined by Justin Ray to preview the 2026 Masters Tournament. The guys dive into outright winners, sleepers, matchups, and the best value on the board at Augusta National.Can Scottie Scheffler defend his dominance? Is there a young star ready to make a run? Or is this the year a longshot slips on the green jacket?The guys go through their full betting card, key storylines, and what you need to know before placing your bets for golf’s most iconic major.Make sure to like, subscribe, and ride with us all week at Augusta. CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro1:00 Michigan National Champs6:30 Justin Ray Joins The Show7:00 2026 Masters Preview20:00 Sleeper Picks21:30 Who Will Struggle Thursday/Friday27:15 Guy You Need To Bet & Need To Avoid29:00 Best Bear Story33:00 Best Masters Bets41:00 Best Future Bets48:00 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Geoff Schwartz & Sammy Panayotovich break down the biggest weekend in college hoops with a full betting preview of the 2026 NCAA Tournament semifinals. The guys dive into the odds, analyze each matchup, and share the bets they’re locking in for championship weekend. From spreads to totals to potential upsets—nothing is off the table.And the big question… will Sammy P finally trust Duke again? Make sure to like, subscribe, and ride with us all the way to the title. CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro1:00 NCAA Tournament Semifinals2:25 Sammy P LOVES Duke5:00 Duke's Recent Tournament Collapses7:00 #3 Illinois vs #2 UConn13:00 #1 Michigan vs #1 Arizona18:00 Player Props23:30 BIG Ten Championship?25:00 BORG28:55 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today’s episode, Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sammy Panayotovich & Will Hill break down everything you need to know heading into the 2026 MLB season — from World Series futures and division winners to sleeper teams and player props you should already be eyeing.Then the guys shift gears to the Men’s NCAA Tournament, diving into our favorite bets with the remaining 16 teams. 0:00 INTRO2:00 MLB SEASON PREVIEW2:45 DODGERS OR THE FIELD?6:30 TEAM TO WIN NL11:20 BEST BETS FOR NL MVP14:45 WIDE OPEN AL17:10 TEAM TO WIN AL20:25 NL TEAM WIN TOTALS & PROPS33:30 AL PREVIEW35:15 AL TEAM WIN TOTALS & PROPS39:15 NCAA TOURNAMENT REFRESH41:00 #11 TEXAS VS #2 PURDUE42:00 #4 ARKANSAS VS #1 ARIZONA46:45 #3 ILLINOIS VS #2 HOUSTON48:49 #9 IOWA VS #4 NEBRASKA52:25 #6 TENNESSEE VS #2 IOWA STATE54:40 #5 ST. JOHNS VS #1 DUKE56:50 #3 MICHIGAN STATE VS #2 UCONN58:36 #4 ALABAMA VS #1 MICHIGAN01:02:20 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz & Sammy Panayotovich preview and breakdown everything you need to know before the 2026 Men's NCAA Tournament kicks off! The guys go through early lines in the Opening Round Games they like, they break down favorites to fade, teams to make the Sweet 16 & who they have cutting down the nets at Lucas Oil Stadium! CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:30 WILL CHAOS RETURN TO THE TOURNAMENT?05:30 OPENING ROUND GAME LINES12:35 OVER/UNDER 1.5 NO. 1 SEEDS MAKE FINAL FOUR?20:50 OPENING ROUND BETS26:00 TEAMS TO MAKE SWEET 1635:50 BEST BETS44:14 NATIONAL CHAMPION PICKS46:25 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The World Baseball Classic is BACK on FS1 & FOX! Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sammy Panayotovich & Will Hill break down their best bets to place right now for the World Baseball Classic. Can Shohei Ohtani & Jpan take down the USA Dream team in the World Baseball Classic or will the Dominican Republic have something to say about it?If you’re looking for best bets, betting predictions, picks against the spread, and prop plays, this is your ultimate guide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz & Sammy Panayotovich recap everything you need to know about Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. The Seahawks proved to be the better team in winning their second Super Bowl Championship & avenging their last Super Bowl loss to the Patriots. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:30 SUPER BOWL LX INITIAL RECAP05:00 WILL CAMPBELL'S TOUGH DAY07:30 SUPER BOWL LX PROPS RECAP09:30 BEAR'S WASTE MANAGEMENT NIGHTMARE11:30 SEATTLE ATS GREATNESS12:30 WORRIED ABOUT YOUR SB BETS?13:15 SEATTLE WAS JUST THE BETTER TEAM15:00 SHOULD JASON MYERS WON MVP?17:00 LOOKING AHEAD TO 202720:00 WAY-TOO-EARLY 2027 SB ODDS23:45 CHARLIE PUTH'S NATIONAL ANTHEM26:30 EARLY NFL FUTURES30:00 COLLEGE BASKETBALL38:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, Sammy Panayotovich & Will Hill break down everything you need to know about Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots.If you’re looking for best bets, betting predictions, picks against the spread, and prop plays, this is your ultimate guide. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO02:50 SEAHAWKS VS PATRIOTS GAME PREVIEW09:50 GEOFF IS OVER THE SNOW11:00 SUPER BOWL MVP16:00 SUPER BOWL PROP BETS21:00 NATIONAL ANTHEM OVER/UNDER23:00 GATORADE COLOR26:30 GEOFF & SAMMY P BEST BETS32:00 BEAR'S BEST BETS34:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich break down the Conference Championship games between the Denver Broncos vs the New England Patriots & the Seattle Seahawks vs the Los Angeles Rams. They look ahead to the way-too-early lines for Super Bowl LX between the Seahawks & Patriots. If you’re looking for best bets, betting predictions, picks against the spread, and prop plays, this is your ultimate guide. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO02:00 PATRIOTS DEFEAT BRONCOS11:30 WAY-TOO-EARLY SUPER BOWL LINEs13:30 SEAHAWKS DEFEAT RAMS22:30 EARLY SUPER BOWL THOUGHTS24:00 SUPER BOWL MVP BEST BETS28:00 EXTRA BEAR BETS THOUGHTS38:30 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich break down their best NFL bets to place right now for the Conference Championship Round of the NFL Playoffs between the Denver Broncos vs the New England Patriots & the Seattle Seahawks vs the Los Angeles Rams. If you’re looking for best bets, betting predictions, picks against the spread, and prop plays, this is your ultimate guide. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:30 BILLS PITY PARTY06:00 NFC CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW19:30 AFC CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW28:00 EXTRA BETS39:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The College Football National Championship was one for the history books. Chris 'The Bear' Falliaca, Geoff Schwartz & Sam Panayotovich are here to breakdown the big game that saw the Indiana Hoosiers complete their undefeated season against the Miami Hurricanes. The guys also discuss college football offseason storylines, college football futures including way-too-early National Champion & Heisman winner odds. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:30 INDIANA DEF. MIAMI02:25 BEAR'S RECAP03:50 INDIANA'S 1ST TITLE06:00 THE MENDOZA PLAY08:00 INDIANA VS MIAMI RECAP12:30 DID MIAMI HAVE A TRICK PLAY READY?15:30 WHO IS THE INDIANA FOR 2026?18:30 WILL THE CFB SCHEDULE CHANGE?23:00 CFP NATIONAL CHAMPION FUTURES38:30 HEISMAN FUTURES42:00 LSU WIN TOTAL42:30 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Start your college football weekend with Bruce and The Bear — the ultimate podcast for betting insights, expert picks, and in-depth analysis of the week’s biggest games. Join Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Bruce Feldman, and Sammy Panayotovich as they deliver sharp predictions, insider stories, and the betting angles you need before Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship kickoff. In this week’s episode, the crew kicks things off by previewing the College Football Playoff National Championship between #10 Miami and #1 Indiana. They look at the matchups and the betting outlook within the game, while focusing on who has the edge across multiple position groups. After that, Bruce and Bear focus on the latest moves in the transfer portal, as quarterbacks have found new homes while others are returning for another season. Next, in “The Walkthrough,” Sammy P joins to talk about how the the public is betting big on Indiana and why westgate needs an Indiana win. Following that, the guys also look at which college football teams are title favorites for next year. The crew then each give their final predictions for the College Football Playoff National Championship. The show wraps up with the guys giving props to two new NFF College Football Hall of Fame inductees. Whether you’re betting the board or just following the drama of college football, Bruce and The Bear is your go-to podcast for weekly betting picks, game previews, and expert analysis. 00:00 INTRO 01:02 #10 MIAMI AT #1 INDIANA: WHO HAS THE EDGE? 23:45 TRANSFER PORTAL MOVES 27:48 TRINIDAD CHAMBLISS' ELIGIBILITY 35:32 PUBLIC BETTING BIG ON INDIANA 40:28 CFB TITLE FAVORITES FOR NEXT YEAR 44:15 PREDICTIONS FOR CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 48:54 NFF COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES 52:54 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich break down their best NFL bets to place right now for the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. If you’re looking for best bets, betting predictions, picks against the spread, and prop plays, this is your ultimate guide.CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:15 ARE THE PATRIOTS FUGAZI?02:30 TEXANS VS PATRIOTS07:25 BILLS VS BRONCOS12:22 RAMS VS BEARS16:00 NINERS VS SEAHAWKS21:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The College Football National Championship is finally upon us between the #1 Indiana Hoosiers & #10 Miami Hurricanes. The #1 Indiana Hooisers could cap off one of the greatest college football stories ever or the #10 Miami hurricanes can finally announce that the U is back! Chris 'The Bear' Falliaca, Geoff Schwartz & Sam Panayotovich are here to give you their best bets before the big game! CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:45 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP INITIAL THOUGHTS06:50 INDIANA OFF. VS MIAMI DEF.12:15 MIAMI OFF. VS INDIANA DEF.18:00 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DEEP DIVE37:00 BEST BETS39:30 CFP MVP42:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The College Football National Championship is set between the #1 Indiana Hoosiers & #10 Miami Hurricanes. The NFL Wild Card Weekend was indeed wild with plenty of close games. Chris 'The Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz & Sam Panayotovich are ready to recap the weekend of football while giving you some early lines to look at this weekend including the Chicago Bears vs the Los Angeles Rams. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO01:00 CFP SEMIFINALS RECAP11:30 EARLY LOOK AHEAD TO INDIANA VS MIAMI16:40 NFL WILDCARD17:30 BEARS PACKERS RECAP22:15 NINERS EAGLES RECAP27:00 JAGUARS BILLS RECAP29:00 PATRIOTS CHARGERS RECAP33:00 STEELERS TEXANS RECAP33:50 MIKE TOMLIN OUT AS PIT HC39:11 BRONCOS VS BILLS LOOKAHEAD41:40 TEXANS VS PATRIOTS LOOKAHEAD42:50 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Semifinals of the College Football Playoff are here. Chris 'Bear' Fallica is joined by Fox Sports College Football Insider Bruce Feldman. They discuss the two remaining matchups in the College Football Playoff between the Indiana Hoosiers vs the Oregon Ducks & the Ole Miss Rebels vs the Miami Hurricanes. Bruce also talks about the College Football Transfer Portal including the latest news with University of Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO02:20 #10 MIAMI VS #6 OLE MISS13:30 WOULD LANE KIFFIN HAVE LEFT?16:00 #5 OREGON VS #1 INDIANA22:40 OREGON'S DISTRACTIONS23:30 TRANSFER PORTAL NEWS24:00 DANTE MOORE STAYING?25:25 DEMOND WILLIAMS JR. STORY30:20 SAM LEAVITT UPDATE32:30 DYLAN RAIOLA UPDATE36:00 TY SIMPSON GOING TO NFL?40:00 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NFL playoffs are here, kicking off with the Wild Card Round and we’ve got the best NFL bets you need to know! Chris 'Bear' Fallica, Geoff Schwartz, and Sammy Panayotovich break down their best NFL bets to place right now. If you’re looking for NFL Wild Card Round best bets, betting predictions, picks against the spread, and prop plays, this is your ultimate guide. CHAPTERS:00:00 INTRO02:56 JETS FAIL TO RECORD INT09:16 #7 CHARGERS AT #2 PATRIOTS11:39 #5 TEXANS AT #4 STEELERS13:12 AFC TEAMS WITH SUPER BOWL CHANCES15:20 #6 49ERS AT #3 EAGLES16:45 TRUST THE NO. 1 SEEDS?17:27 NFC PLAYOFF MATCHUPS20:52 MVP ODDS27:32 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices