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The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2023
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Jonathan Coachman is joined by Eric Cohen, Mike Barner, Propstarz and Jason Spector to bring you MORE best bets for Thursday!
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!
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| 0:00.0 | Skybet, Acker Freeze. |
| 0:03.0 | If an absolute screamer or a howler from their keeper has put you in front, |
| 0:09.0 | don't let a lively winger on a mazie runs or your bet. |
| 0:13.0 | Just freeze a winning score and win a leg of your Acker early with Skybet Acker Freeze. |
| 0:19.0 | Skybet for the fans. Minimum five selections. Pre-match football only, |
| 0:23.9 | full-time result market only. Max 820 pounds. Max three freezes per week. Eligibility restrictions |
| 0:27.5 | and further TNCs apply. 18 everybody hear me? No. Oh, damn it. We can hear you, Coach. We can hear you, but you are frozen. And now we've got E.C. You got me, hey. Just let the kid come in here. All right, we're going to hold it until Coach gets in. All right. So you know what, Spector? You got one play for us. All right. Break it down, buddy. What do you got? Well, all right. Without coach to lead me in, we're going to go big. We're going to go Paulo Bancherro over 11.5 rebounds and assists at minus 127. Cleveland is sitting most of their starters tonight, and the magic are going to get the |
| 1:12.4 | home fans a little glimpse of what the future might hold. Just two nights ago, when the magic |
| 1:17.4 | played the calves at their full strength, Benchero had 10 rebounds and four assists. Now, give them |
| 1:24.7 | an easier opponent. Easier opponent means more baskets for the magic, potentially more assists, |
| 1:31.0 | and means more misses for the cast, which is potentially more rebounds. |
| 1:35.4 | And top it all off, he's gone over this line seven in his last 10 games. |
| 1:40.0 | He's averaging 8.7 rebounds and 4.8 assists. |
| 1:43.2 | And now it looks like we got coach back. So back to you. My man, Specki. Don't think for a second that I was going to let all that happen and just sit outside. I was scramm when I was like, who's going to host? See? What is that going to be like? Now, I know we've created monsters here on the show, but we've also created monsters in the chat. |
| 2:04.2 | Because Big Cheezy is like, I just hit my three-way, whatever, with whoever. |
| 2:07.5 | And somebody just said, cheesy, do you post your picks on your Twitter handle? |
| 2:12.8 | What? |
| 2:13.7 | Joey Two-Tot? |
| 2:15.1 | Big Cheesy posting his picks on his Twitter handle. |
| 2:18.5 | Let's just relax for a second. |
| 2:20.3 | Let's just relax for a second. |
| 2:21.5 | He had a three ball. |
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