Golf DFS Preview - 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship Picks, Strategy | The Early Wedge
The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Sia Nejad and Mike McClure preview the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship from a DFS perspective with picks, strategy and more.
(0:00) Intro + a twosome on today’s show
(2:00) How to approach a 70-player field & a no cut event + TPC Southwind breakdown
(8:00) 10k+ | Scottie Scheffler clocks in at $13,000 - “he’s going to be extremely popular”
(13:40) 9k | “I feel like ___ has less questions than most”
(21:30) 8k | A popular lineup start: Scottie Scheffler and this 8k golfer
(32:30) 7k | We’re not especially inspired by this range
(40:00) 6k | Where to go if you’re playing stars and scrubs
#SportsBetting #Gambling #Betting #DraftKings #FantasySports #FantasyGolf #PGATour #PGADFS #FedExStJudeChampinship #FedExCupPlayoffs #EarlyWedge #golf
🎙ABOUT THE SHOW
Welcome to The Early Edge! The No. 1 daily sports betting show and podcast powered by SportsLine + CBS Sports. If you’re looking for today’s best bets, in 20 minutes or less, we’re the show for you. Every morning at 10am ET The Early Edge is live breaking down the day’s action across the NFL, College Football, NBA, MLB, NHL, College Basketball, Soccer and more! No hot takes, The Early Edge is here to talk sports betting for both the first time bettor or sports book sharp and everyone in between. From spread betting to totals, player props to parlays and so much more, The Early Edge is 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!
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | This episode of the Early Wedge is presented by Five Hour Energy and their new transfusion flavor. |
| 0:04.9 | Available online or in stores have to www.5hourenergy.com to order yours today. |
| 0:11.2 | Welcome to Paris Pizzeria. Your blind dates is already at the table and here she is. |
| 0:16.9 | Cousin Brenda, what are you doing here? You're married anyway. |
| 0:20.9 | Substitution brought to you by Patty Power. Cousin Brenda makes me are you doing here? You're married anyway. Substitution brought to you by Paddy Power. |
| 0:22.5 | Cousin' Brenda makes way for Beth, the office crush. |
| 0:25.0 | Oh, get in! |
| 0:26.6 | You might not always pick the right starter, but your sub can still deliver. |
| 0:29.9 | Because with Paddy's Super Sub, your bet rolls over to the player coming on. |
| 0:33.1 | Paddy Power. |
| 0:34.0 | Valid on selected leagues and markets only. |
| 0:35.6 | Pre-match and in-play bets on qualifying player outcome selections only. T-Ns and exclusions apply. 18 plus, scumeralware.com. Here's the truth about AI. AI is only |
| 0:43.6 | as powerful as the platform it's built into. Service Now puts AI to work for people across your |
| 0:49.3 | business, removing friction and frustration for your employees, supercharging productivity for your developers, |
| 0:56.5 | providing intelligent tools for your service agents to make customers happier, |
| 1:00.5 | all built into a single platform you can use right now. |
| 1:04.1 | That's why the world works with ServiceNow. |
| 1:07.3 | Visit ServiceNow.com slash UK slash AI for people. |
| 1:21.6 | Thank you. Visit ServiceNow.com slash UK slash AI for people. What is up everyone? Welcome to the Early Wedge. |
| 1:24.6 | My name is Sienajan and today it's just me and Mike McClure as Rick is traveling to this |
| 1:30.3 | event. Of course, we are talking about the first playoff event, the FedEx St. Jude Championship. |
| 1:36.1 | Mike McClure, I'm starting to like what I'm seeing from a pricing and from a betting standpoint. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.