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Stanford vs. Pittsburgh Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The Stanford Cardinal take on a conference opponent when they visit the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Stanford Stadium in an ACC battle. Looking to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Stanford vs. Pittsburgh Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET Location: Stanford, California Venue: Stanford Stadium TV chan...

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Temple vs. East Carolina Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The Temple Owls face a fellow AAC opponent when they visit the East Carolina Pirates at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Looking to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Temple vs. East Carolina Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 2 p.m. ET Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Venue: Lincoln Financial Field TV channel: E...

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Boise State vs. Fresno State Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The Boise State Broncos hit the road for an MWC clash versus the Fresno State Bulldogs on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Albertsons Stadium. Hoping to attend this game live? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Boise State vs. Fresno State Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET Location: Boise, Idaho Venue: Albertsons Stadium TV channel: Fox Sports 1 Boise...

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Virginia Tech vs. Louisville Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The Virginia Tech Hokies face a fellow ACC foe when they visit the No. 19 Louisville Cardinals at Lane Stadium on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Hoping to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Virginia Tech vs. Louisville Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 3 p.m. ET Location: Blacksburg, Virginia Venue: Lane Stadium TV channel: The CW Virgi...

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Look Who Has the NFL’s Most Explosive Offense

This is a Ben Johnson appreciation post. The Chicago Bears have never been a team known for its offensive prowess. Because even when it has had elite, Hall of Fame-caliber offensive playmakers, the defense still took center stage. But with that being said, the Ben Johnson era could be different. At a minimum, we are starting to see the tide turn for a team that is starting to show its offensive chops. MORE ON THE BEARS WEEK 7 WIN:   Recap  |  Grades  |  Dennis Allen Appreciation  |  ...

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Clemson vs. Duke Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The Clemson Tigers meet a conference opponent when they visit the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC) in an ACC battle. Looking to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Clemson vs. Duke Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Clemson, South Carolina Venue: Memorial Stadium (Clemson, ...

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North Texas vs. Navy Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The North Texas Mean Green play a conference opponent when they visit the Navy Midshipmen on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at DATCU Stadium in an AAC battle. Looking to attend this game live? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . North Texas vs. Navy Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Denton, Texas Venue: DATCU Stadium TV channel: ESPN Networks No...

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Illinois vs. Rutgers Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The No. 23 Illinois Fighting Illini hit the road for a Big Ten battle versus the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Looking to attend this game live? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Illinois vs. Rutgers Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Champaign, Illinois Venue: Memorial Stadium (Champai...

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Ohio State vs. Penn State Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions play on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Ohio Stadium in a battle of Big Ten teams. Looking to attend this game live? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Ohio State vs. Penn State Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Columbus, Ohio Venue: Ohio Stadium TV channel: FOX Ohio State Offensi...

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Bowling Green vs. Buffalo Football Game Tickets, Venue, Start Time – Nov. 1

MAC foes face off when the Bowling Green Falcons and the Buffalo Bulls match up on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Doyt L. Perry Stadium. Hoping to attend this game in person? College football tickets are available on Vivid Seats . Bowling Green vs. Buffalo Tickets & How to Watch Info Tickets: Get tickets to this game on Vivid Seats Game date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 Game time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Bowling Green, Ohio Venue: Doyt L. Perry Stadium TV channel: ESPN+ Live Str...

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Should I Trust Featured or Promoted Parlays on an Online Sportsbook?

Online sportsbooks flood your screen with featured or promoted parlays, promising big payouts for small bets. These bets, often highlighted with flashy graphics, seem tempting. But are they worth your money? This article dives into what these parlays are, why sportsbooks push them, and whether you should trust them. It also offers practical tips to make smarter betting choices. What Are Featured or Promoted Parlays? A parlay combines multiple bets into one, requiring all selections t...

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NFL Playoff Odds for Every Team Entering Week 8 Including Ravens, Bears, and More

The 2025 NFL season hasn’t disappointed, and we are fast approaching the halfway point. What teams are going to make the playoffs? Let’s look at the odds from FanDuel . Get a $500 bonus with promo DUNK on BN Fantasy! NFL Odds to Make the Playoffs The Indianapolis Colts (6-1) and Buffalo Bills (4-2) are heavy favorites to reach the NFL playoffs this season. The Chiefs have shot up the odds after a 0-2 start as they are now 4-3. Take a look at the odds for every team to make the p...

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Will Tom Wilson Score a Goal vs. the Seattle Kraken on October 21?

When the Washington Capitals meet the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday (at 7:00 PM ET), is Tom Wilson likely to light the lamp? We have stats and info to help you make the best wager in this article. Tom Wilson Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kraken Anytime Goal Odds: +170 (Bet $10 to win $17.00 if he scores a goal) Wilson Goals Betting Stats Wilson has eclipsed his points prop bet in every game he’s played with a set points prop (one total opportunity). Wilson has put up a point in five game...

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Will the Pressure Build This Season? An Early 2026 FA Target, Billy Donovan’s Message, and Other Bulls Bullets

Happy Chicago Bulls Eve to the few of you who still celebrate! I want to start things off by giving a shoutout to Mario Herron over at ESPN Chicago and Bleav. He welcomed me on the latest episode of his Bulls pod for a little season preview of sorts. We talked A LOT about the Coby White news and what that could mean for the start of the season, as well as some of the reasons why fans can actually feel cautiously optimistic. If you have some free time and want a good rundown of where thi...

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CF America vs. Puebla FC Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – October 21

Two teams at opposite ends of Liga MX will clash on Tuesday, when third-place CF America hosts 18th-place Puebla FC. Find our prediction for this matchup below. CF America vs. Puebla FC Prediction & Odds CF America Moneyline: -358 Puebla FC Moneyline: +840 Draw Moneyline: +455 Predicted Score: CF America 3, Puebla FC 0 CF America vs. Puebla FC Stat Rankings CF America (Rank) Puebla FC (Rank) 27 (2nd) Goals Scored 14 (15th) 13 (1st) Goals Allo...

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Why 4 is a Magic Number, Favorite Moments From Week 7, New Podcast Alert, and Other Bears Bullets

Game 7 of the 2025 ALCS gave us an instant classic. I hope the World Series can match that energy because nothing says autumn like checking in on high-drama baseball in the moments when I’m not obsessing about the Chicago Bears. Episode V of The Bleacher Nation Bears podcast is HERE! You can listen wherever you get your podcasts. Sure, that means  Apple  and  Spotify for many of you. But you can also  subscribe and follow on YouTube . In this week’s episode, we tackle Caleb Williams’ ba...

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Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – October 21

Cruz Azul (second) is currently well above Necaxa (17th) in Liga MX, but it plays at Necaxa on Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET. Below, you can find our prediction for this contest. Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa Prediction & Odds Cruz Azul Moneyline: -104 Necaxa Moneyline: +252 Draw Moneyline: +274 Predicted Score: Cruz Azul 2, Necaxa 1 Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa Stat Rankings Cruz Azul (Rank) Necaxa (Rank) 24 (6th) Goals Scored 14 (15th) 16 (4th) Goals Allowed 26 (...

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Are the Cubs Going to Be a Surprise Suitor for Kyle Schwarber?

The question as one kicks off any Kyle Schwarber, Cubs-related post: can I get through this without relitigating the financially-motivated decision to non-tender Schwarber after the 2020 season? We all know the story by now, I think I can avoid some redundancy, save for the mention that, since the Cubs almost certainly would’ve traded Schwarber during the 2021 sell-off anyway, it’s probable that everything else would’ve played out as it did even if the Cubs had initially kept Schwarber. I...

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Steph Curry Bonus Pick and More Opening Night NBA DFS Options on BN Fantasy

NBA Opening Night has arrived! The new NBA season tips off tonight with a pair of games. First, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder will welcome Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets. Then, Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors pay a visit to Los Angeles to take on the Lakers. For tonight’s NBA action, Bleacher Nation Fantasy is providing a Steph Curry bonus pick! In this post, we’ll talk a bit about the offer as well as a few other options for tonight’s action. For ...

2 months ago | 1 read

2026 NHL Draft Watch List: NHL Central Scouting’s First Round Grades

On Monday, NHL Central Scouting released their preliminary watch list for the 2026 NHL Draft. They rate players as an A, B, C, W or LV, with an “A” grade meaning they’re labeling the player as a first-round prospect for the 2026 NHL Draft. A “B” is a second- or third-round grade, “C” is the fifth or sixth round, “W” is a sixth- or seventh-round grade and “LV” is for limited viewing (usually because of injury). A couple of the NHL draft writers I cite frequently shared their thoughts ...

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bet365 Promo Code BNATION $200 Bonus Includes HOU at OKC, GSW at LAL

The NBA is back! New users can score a bet365 promo code for any matchup or any sport. Check out how to claim your bonus and what to watch on Tuesday night. Get a $500 deposit match with BN Fantasy bet365 Promo Code Offer New users have two options to pick from when it comes to this promo code from bet365 Sportsbook. One is guaranteed bonus bets regardless of whether you win or lose. The other gets you bonus bets if you lose your first wager. Bet $5, get $200 no ma...

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Patrick Mahomes Leads NFL MVP Odds After Week 7, Dak Prescott Moving up the Ranks

Week 7 of the NFL season is in the books! After a dominant performance against the Raiders, Patrick Mahomes tops the NFL MVP odds through the first seven weeks. Josh Allen remains in the mix with the next closest odds, but several players are still very much in the running, including Dak Prescott of the Cowboys, who keeps putting up big numbers. Who will take home this year’s award? Here’s a look at the latest NFL MVP odds as we turn the page to Week 8. Sep 7, 2025; Orchard...

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Blue Jays Going to the World Series, Springer Hero, Mariners Sadness, and Other Cubs Bullets

A big heads up for the fantasy-inclined among you: if you haven’t yet checked out BN Fantasy , now is the time to do it. The higher-ups decided to do a huge deposit match over the next couple weeks – up to $500, which is massive – so do yourself a favor and check out the details here . The Mariners and Blue Jays played a thriller of a Game Seven, with George Springer homering late to give the Blue Jays the lead and the eventual win. I’m sure MLB was relieved that the ALCS turned into su...

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Will Cale Makar Score a Goal vs. the Utah Mammoth on October 21?

On Tuesday at 10:00 PM ET, the Colorado Avalanche meet the Utah Mammoth — will Cale Makar score a goal? There are stats and trends here, to help you make the best wager. Cale Makar Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Mammoth Anytime Goal Odds: +320 (Bet $10 to win $32.00 if he scores a goal) Makar Goals Betting Stats Makar has eclipsed his points prop bet in each game he’s played with a set points prop. Through six games, Makar has seven points, including three multi-point contests. Maka...

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Bedard’s Ice Time, Lardis Honored, Foligno Returns, 2026 Draft Watch List, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Yesterday I provided some updates on Blackhawks prospects , many of whom are off to terrific starts to their respective seasons all over the world. If the NHL product is starting to excite you, the next wave(s) of players who are eventually going to be in line to join the roster in Chicago is also thrilling. The Blackhawks have a deep, talented pool of prospects who are producing impressive numbers. On Monday, Nick Lardis was honored as the AHL Player of the Week for the strong start to h...

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