Friday's BEST BETS: NFL + College Football + NBA + Soccer + UFC

The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast

CBS Sports

Fantasy Sports, Sports, Football

3.8 • 744 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Sia Nejad is joined by Chip Patterson, Buckets, Mike Barner, and Danny Brasco as they hand out their BEST BETS for this weekend's games, including NFL Week 12 Picks, College Football Week 13 Bets, NBA props, and MORE! (0:00) Intro (2:20) Chip Me Up (4:40) Buckets' Soccer Picks (10:10) Chip's College Football Picks (16:40) Best Thanksgiving Side Dishes (20:24) Free SportsLine College Basketball Bets (21:00) Ben's Producer NBA and College Basketball Bets (28:00) Danny's UFC Picks (35:53) Mike's NBA Props (39:22) Chat Questions (College Football, NBA, Soccer) (46:00) Sia's NFL Prop (48:42) Recap 🗣️🏈 Join our FREE NFL Pick 'Em Contest for Week 12: https://splashsports.com/earlyedge No purchase necessary. Open to legal U.S. residents, 18+, excluding residents of Louisiana and Nevada. Enter by November 23 at 1:00pm EST. Void where prohibited. https://legal.splashsports.com/promotion-terms/early-edge-week-12-pro-football-pickem-official-rules-cbsi 🎙ABOUT THE SHOW Get your daily bets here FIRST! The No. 1 sports betting show and podcast—powered by SportsLine & CBS Sports—delivers the day's best bets in a fast-paced, fun environment, first thing in the morning. Starting at 10 a.m. ET every weekday, The Early Edge goes live on YouTube, breaking down the day’s action across the NFL, college football, NBA, MLB, NHL, college basketball, soccer, and more! The Early Edge is here to talk sports betting for everyone—from first-time bettors to sharps, and everyone in between. From point spreads to totals, player props to parlays, and so much more, we're here to win. Together. 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3URc49a • Download and follow & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://apple.co/4hLfVhP • Other CBS Sports podcasts: https://cbssports.com/podcast 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/@SportsLine • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider 📱FOLLOW • Twitter: https://twitter.com/SportsLine • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportsline • TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@sportsline 📖 READ • More betting news: https://www.sportsline.com/ 🛍️MERCH • Shop our merch: https://www.paramountshop.com/collections/the-early-edge 💵BETTING Head to https://www.sportsline.com to find best bets, picks and props. Any league. Any game. Any time. Both from the sharpest sports bettors in the business as well as the SportsLine Advanced Model, where we simulate each game 10,000 times and provide projected scores, graded bets, plus player prop projections. If you like it, use promo code EARLY to get your first 30 days FREE! #SportsBetting #TodaysPicks #footballpicks #BettingOdds #BettingLines #NBA #NBAPicks #CFBPicks #UFCPicks #BestBetsToday #SoccerBets #championsleague #nflfootball #nflbetting To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	A very good morning, everyone, and welcome to the early edge.
0:12.8	I am very excited for BPE Friday.
0:15.1	It's just going to be one of those days.
0:16.7	I see Wu-Tang 4.
0:18.3	Brad Merrill is in here.
0:19.7	James Rainwater Buckets is in the chat.
0:22.0	Is he on the show? I'm not sure. Let's see how we did on the show yesterday, ladies and gentlemen. We skate by with a 5-4. I go 2-0 if you followed my picks on the early wedge, you actually went 4-0, and I put those golf picks in the sports line Discord as well. So a pretty good day, but honestly, we could do a lot
0:39.7	better because five and four isn't going to win you a ton of money. Shout out to Mike McClure for
0:43.3	hitting his pick. We hit one of two NHL sports line picks and Woody Marks for Meg Shop coming
0:48.8	just short thanks to a negative reception courtesy of Davis Mills. But I'll tell you what.
0:55.6	Let's just put that in the past.
0:56.4	We go five and four.
0:56.8	It's fine.
1:00.8	Let's kick things up a notch for BPE Friday.
1:09.2	Let's go.
1:10.6	We got Freya. We got buckets. We got Mikey B. I think we got Danny Brasco. And ladies and gentlemen, if you hadn't had your coffee yet, no worries, because we've got your chip me up. Good morning. See you. Good morning. Puckus. Good morning. Daddy. Morning. Mikey. Good morning. Good morning. Her head. Oh, boy. It's raining outside. More on that later. But I've got sunshine because I'm here with you. Ready put the battery in your backwards on big D's. Let's go. Let's go. Buckets. Mikey B. Brasco. I'm pumped up. Buckets. Appearance by Fred. We don't always get that. How you doing, buddy?
1:45.3	We don't always get that. I'm surprised. Oh, there she goes. I was like, she usually doesn't stay around that long.
1:49.2	She was on Galazzo this morning. It did a wonderful job. So she's kind of doing her tour, making all the visits she needs to make. excited to be here. Got some good footy. International break is over and see ya.
1:58.5	Thank goodness. Thank goodness, dude. I promise people in the chat, I'd find it live bet now that break is over.
2:03.7	So I'm going to chime in here. footy, international break is over and see ya. Thank goodness, dude. I promise people in the chat, I'd find it live
2:02.5	bet now that break is over.
2:03.7	So I'm going to chime in here eventually. I'm going to kind of keep my eyes out, though, for something. Keep your eyes out. I got to drop a PGA play before they tee off. I'm going to do that, but I got to get to Mikey. Mikey, what's going on there? the glasses and what's on your head.
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