Scott Kacsmar

Scott is a historian, writer, and data analyst from Pittsburgh, PA who has studied NFL and NBA statistics since 2003. He standardized the fourth-quarter comeback and game-winning drive stats for the NFL at Pro Football Reference. His work has been featured at Sports Illustrated, ESPN, FiveThirtyEight, and Bookmakers Review. He has also watched over 7,500 films and 1,000 TV series and keeps statistics on those as well.
  • NFL
    Jalen Hurts

    NFC Divisional Round Preview

    By Scott Kacsmar The NFC divisional round features three NFC East teams – something no other division has done since realignment in 2002. The Philadelphia Eagles will attempt to sweep the New York Giants, and the Dallas Cowboys head out west to take on the San Francisco 49ers in a…

  • NFL
    Dawson Knox

    AFC Wild Card Preview

    By Scott Kacsmar Rematches are everything in the NFL wild card playoffs this season with all six matchups being rematches from the regular season. The AFC side even has two divisional matchups for a third time this year that will serve as the rubber match after the teams split. But…

  • NFL
    Tom Brady

    NFC Wild Card Preview

    By Scott Kacsmar Like in the AFC, the NFC wild card playoffs are filled with rematches. The home team can pull off a sweep in each case here. Unlike the AFC, the quarterbacks are healthy here. We’ll see the first playoff games for Geno Smith, Brock Purdy, and Daniel Jones.…

  • NFL
    George Kittle

    Best NFL Anytime TD Props for Wild Card Round

    By Scott Kacsmar With six games for the NFL’s wild card weekend, we are looking at the best bets for one of everyone’s favorite player props: Anytime Touchdown Scorer. These NFL props can be found at most sportsbooks, and we are going to use the current odds at FanDuel as…

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    Saquon Barkley

    Best NFL Wild Card Round ML Upsets

    By Scott Kacsmar For the first time since the 2009 season, all NFL wild card games are rematches from the regular season, including three division matchups happening for a third time this year. After a regular season that was unpredictable to say the least, we could be in store for…

  • NBA
    Bam Adebayo

    NBA DFS Prop Picks for Friday Night

    By Scott Kacsmar The NBA continues this Friday with a big 11-game slate, including a doubleheader on ESPN with Nets-Pelicans and Heat-Suns. We are looking at some of our favorite over/under props grouped by the markets for points, rebounds, assists, and three-point field goals. Points – Over/Unders Bam Adebayo (Heat)…