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The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast

QB Convos, Controversies & Conspiracies | NFL Week 12 Best Bets

The Favorites Sports Betting Podcast

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Sports, Fantasy Sports, News, Sports News, Football

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The Favorites is back for more in NFL Week 12 as Action Network experts Kendra Middleton, Stuckey and Brandon Kravitz look at sides, totals, player props. Lot's of QB questions and conversations this week. Is JJ McCarthy the answer in Minnesota? Is Shedeur Sanders ready to be a starting QB in NFL? Is Aaron Rogers crazy for trying to play with a partially fractured wrist? Is Joe Burrow coming back soon? Plus, Brandon's got a cheesy wrestling name, Bill Belichick is down bad and the crew puts together their 2 Kings and a Queen Parlay on DraftKings. All that and more right here on The Favorites! 

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0:00.0

Welcome to the favorites presented by Draft Kings. The Crown is yours. Happy Thursday, week 12, has arrived.

0:17.8

I'm Brandon Kravitz, joined by your two faves and my two faves, the Prime Minister

0:22.4

of Degenerate Nation, Stucky and the Queen of the Pod. Ms. Kendra Middleton, we'll hear from

0:28.4

them momentarily. On today's episode, we'll submit our official plays of the week. We've got our

0:33.3

stat of the day, two kings and a queen parlay. Kendra's prop, action or distraction, the football

0:39.6

talk that he came for, and hopefully we deliver some wins along the way. Let's kick things off with

0:44.8

Evan Abrams, shrimply unbelievable stat of the week straight from the primer. J.J. McCarthy has been

0:52.0

awful, and it's difficult for me to quantify just how bad he's been,

0:57.6

but Evan does a really nice job here. J.J. McCarthy, 7 of 23 passing. That's 30% on third

1:04.3

and fourth downs with five yards to go or less. 30 quarterbacks have 20 plus pass attempts in

1:10.3

that spot this year. The closest to McCarthy

1:13.2

on the off on this scale is Jaden Daniels, who we haven't seen too much of this year, at 43%. So we're

1:20.0

talking about 13 percentage points worse in those third and fourth down in short situations.

1:27.0

They play the Packers.

1:28.7

The Packers can't cover spreads.

1:30.2

They're three and seven ATS this year.

1:33.2

I would love to fade the Vikings here,

1:35.3

but I just don't know if I can trust the pack with our money.

1:38.1

Kendra, are you out on JJ McCarthy already?

1:42.5

I talked about this on our show earlier this week.

1:45.2

I think so.

1:46.4

Once he released this alter ego nine, shit really hit the fan with him.

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