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The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 14 April 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Welcome to Talk Back Tuesday! Join Sia Nejad, Mike Barner, Martin Green, Zack Cimini, and Matt Snyder as they answer your questions and dish out their picks in the NBA play-in games, MLB HRs, and MORE!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning, everyone. |
| 0:10.4 | Welcome to the Early Edge, brought to you by BedMGM, Make It Legendary. |
| 0:14.8 | My name is Cia Najad. |
| 0:15.9 | We've got a great show for you today as I see Richard Pierre, James Rainwater, Big Rody, Rick Funcannon, |
| 0:21.9 | who hits some bets yesterday in the chat. Hello, Dan Casey, Brent Richie, Zach Doyle. Let's see |
| 0:27.5 | how we did on the recap screen. Four and two. Nice little bounce back. Bucgets goes one and no. Larry |
| 0:33.9 | covers very easily on Dodgers run line, A-Mags goes two for two. and I know that the MLB Sportsline Discord was really buzzing yesterday with some winning picks. |
| 0:42.8 | We go four and two overall. |
| 0:44.7 | I'll tell you that sports line pick with Gavin Williams. |
| 0:47.8 | That one felt like it should have come in. |
| 0:50.0 | I believe they brought him out for the sixth, and there was one extra hit at that point. |
| 0:54.4 | So could have gone five and one. We'll take four and two, and we'll take this cast right here on the early edge. We've got, I mean, this is an incredible cast here. First of all, we've got buckets in the chat, which is amazing. We got Matt Snyder. We got Mike Barner, Zach Simony and Martin Green. I don't know where to start. Mikey B. I'm going to start with you because we recorded an NBA Best Betts show for the playing and playoff games. It's in everybody's feed in your podcast and in your YouTube feed. I thought that was a great show. Did you come today with NBA picks? I did. Now, I don't want to complain too much about teams like the jazz, the wizards, and the bulls, |
| 1:28.5 | because we made a lot of money betting against them because they play no defense. But it's nice |
| 1:32.8 | now not to have to worry about rest days and which two-way and 10-day contract guy is going to |
| 1:38.4 | play. We have actual games that count. Mike McClure in the chat as well. Zach Cimony, |
| 1:44.1 | how are you doing today? I'm doing good. |
| 1:47.5 | And, you know, NBA is always tricky in the regular season, but NBA playoffs, I love NBA playoffs. |
| 1:53.0 | I love to be dialed in. We're going to see some of the old heads, Kevin Durant, LeBron, |
| 1:55.9 | and James, see if they can get advanced one round, some of the familiar teams in Denver, Minnesota Timberwolves, |
| 2:01.8 | if they can get back again. So I love the NBA playoffs. Let's go. Wow, we've got Brock Newsom |
| 2:08.5 | in the chat. He says, I just dropped in to say, I'm second place in the early edge one and done, |
| 2:13.9 | also excited for the NBA playoffs and DFS that's pretty impressive brock to be second place |
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