Golf DFS Preview - 2025 Ryder Cup Picks, Strategy | The Early Wedge
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🗓️ 22 September 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Rick Gehman, Sia Nejad and Mike McClure preview the 2025 Ryder Cup from a DFS perspective with picks, strategy and more.
(0:00) Intro
(2:19) Ryder Cup Format & Bethpage Black
(9:45) 9k+ | The Big 4 - Two from each side of the competition
(16:00) 8k | “These are the guys that might decide your winnings this week”
(21:00) 7k | The “I’d like to see the pairing first” range
(25:50) 6k and lower | finding the names in the best spot
(36:00) Official Picks
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome in. It's the early wedge, your DFS preview for this week's Ryder Cup. That's fun to say. Very interesting format. Unique new format for this week. And joining me to break it all down. See ya, Najat is here. Hello, see ya. Rick, Mike, how you doing? Mike, I have a question for you. I'm catching your flat-footed. Rick and I and Josh, who is behind the screen right now, we're all hanging out right after this show in Northern Virginia. Are you jealous? I am jealous. |
| 0:38.1 | I did not get the invite. |
| 0:40.2 | I would have only needed maybe three hours, but no, that's awesome. |
| 0:46.3 | I hope I need everyone. |
| 0:47.8 | I need Rick's pick for Monday night football. |
| 0:49.5 | I assume that you will have Monday night football within the vicinity. |
| 0:53.0 | Yes. |
| 0:53.5 | Yes. |
| 0:54.1 | So we'll get Rick's pick. |
| 0:55.6 | I'm doing well. |
| 0:56.5 | Great to see both of you. It's great to see you guys too. That's right. We will be out in northern Virginia. Josh is in my hotel room right now. I don't have a way to prove that to you with my camera, but Josh is in my hotel room right now and we are going to leave together to go meet up with see you after this my pick or the thing |
| 1:13.1 | that I'm most heavily invested in for tonight is in my hotel room right now, and we are going to leave together to go meet up with, |
| 1:15.7 | see it after this. My pick, or the thing that I'm most heavily invested in for tonight is a Derek Henry touchdown. It would be, it would complete a touchdown parlay for me. It would |
| 1:22.2 | advance me in a touchdown survivor. That is what I'm most heavily invested in is a Derek |
| 1:27.3 | Henry anytime touchdown scene. You should have seen'm most heavily invested in is a Derek Henry anytime touchdown |
| 1:28.7 | scene. You should have seen Cia's face when you said touchdown parlay. Now he is wanting to, |
| 1:34.8 | I know Cia well enough to know. He wants to know what was the, what were the other legs on that |
| 1:39.1 | parlay? Yeah. Great question. So D.K. Metcalf and Rome Adunze, I believe it's his name. Yeah. |
| 1:47.0 | Okay. Those were the other two legs. So it ended up being about, it was plus 766. And, and Derek Henry has the chance to cap it off tonight. |
| 1:54.9 | All right. Well, good luck. We can watch that, we can sweat that together. |
| 1:57.8 | We will do just that. There is golf to be played. |
| 2:01.1 | There is a rider cup to be played. |
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