Pod To The Futures

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  • 2026 NFL Futures: Rams, Bengals, Eagles & Best Win Total Bets

    Jonathan Von Tobel is joined by Dustin Swedelson for another edition of Pod to the Futures as they dive headfirst into the 2026 NFL season and break down their favorite futures bets, win totals, Super Bowl odds, MVP candidates, and award long shots.

    The guys discuss whether the Los Angeles Rams are correctly priced as Super Bowl favorites, why the Philadelphia Eagles could offer value to earn the No. 1 seed in the NFC, and whether the San Francisco 49ers have finally reached the end of their championship window. They also debate win totals for the New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys, and more.

    In the AFC, JVT and Dustin go all-in on the Cincinnati Bengals, discussing Joe Burrow for MVP, Cincinnati's Super Bowl upside, Ja'Marr Chase for Offensive Player of the Year, and Zac Taylor for Coach of the Year. They also break down the Los Angeles Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars, Denver Broncos, and Indianapolis Colts.

    Plus, the guys reveal their favorite NFL award bets, including MVP long shots, Offensive Player of the Year candidates, Defensive Rookie of the Year bets, Coach of the Year picks, and the new Assistant Coach of the Year market.

    From Super Bowl futures to alternate win totals and 100-to-1 long shots, this episode is packed with NFL betting analysis heading into the 2026 season. 


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    51 min
  • Aaron Donald Returns to the Rams, NFL Futures & Heisman Bets

    Football is back, and Pod to the Futures is diving into the biggest NFL and college football futures storylines!

    Jonathan Von Tobel and Mitch Moss react to Aaron Donald officially returning to the Los Angeles Rams on a one-year deal and discuss what his comeback means for the Rams' Super Bowl odds, NFC West futures, and Donald's chances to win Comeback Player of the Year or Defensive Player of the Year.

    The guys also break down whether the Seattle Seahawks offer value in the NFC West, why the Rams' schedule could make an undefeated season extremely unlikely, and how Sean McVay could manage Aaron Donald's workload with the postseason in mind.

    Plus, JVT and Mitch discuss Fernando Mendoza's future with the Las Vegas Raiders, whether Aidan O'Connell could be the true backup to Kirk Cousins, NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year futures, San Francisco 49ers win totals, Arizona Cardinals expectations, and more.

    The conversation then shifts to college football futures following Week 0, including Jaden Maiava's Heisman Trophy chances, USC's difficult schedule, UNLV's loss to Memphis, North Dakota State becoming the Mountain West favorite, Memphis' College Football Playoff path, Bill Belichick and North Carolina, Virginia's impressive start, and more!


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    52 min
  • NFL Futures: Browns & Raiders Among Lowest-Scoring Teams? Best Bets for Highest-Scoring Team + Rookie of the Year

    Jonathan Von Tobel and Mitch Moss are back with another edition of Pod of the Futures as football season approaches. The guys dive into the latest NFL futures markets, including the Cleveland Browns naming Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback and whether Cleveland has a legitimate chance to finish as the NFL's lowest-scoring team.

    They break down lowest-scoring team futures, with the Browns, Raiders, Dolphins, Jets, Titans, Falcons, Colts and other potential contenders discussed. On the other side of the market, JVT and Mitch debate the best bets to finish as the NFL's highest-scoring team, including the Cowboys, Bengals, Bills and Bears.

    The guys also react to Ashton Jeanty's injury, the potential impact on the Raiders' backfield, and the value of Mike Washington Jr. in the Offensive Rookie of the Year market. Other rookie futures discussed include Fernando Mendoza, Carnell Tate, Carson Beck, and Reggie Virgil.

    Plus, they discuss:

    • How to use hold percentage to find better futures prices
    • Using AI to analyze sportsbook hold percentages
    • Why the Broncos could be an NFL win-total regression candidate
    • Patriots vs. Bills in the AFC East
    • NFL regression, turnover luck and advanced analytics
    • How college football transfer-heavy rosters affect regression analysis
    • Week Zero betting, including UNLV, Hawaii, Stanford and Jacksonville State
    • North Dakota State vs. Jacksonville State
    • Sacramento State vs. Eastern Michigan
    • Weather concerns for the Week Zero Dublin game
    • JVT's MLB futures bet on the Giants to finish with the fewest wins
    • It's another wide-ranging episode covering NFL futures, college football betting, rookie awards, MLB futures and betting strategy as football season gets closer.


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      51 min
    • College Football Playoff Props, NFL Rookie of the Year Longshots & MLB Futures

      Jonathan Von Tobel and Mitch Moss are back on Pod to the Futures, and football season is right around the corner. The guys dive into the biggest college football futures and NFL betting angles, including College Football Playoff conference props, potential three-loss CFP teams, USC, Ohio State, Oregon, the Big 12, SEC, Big Ten, and ACC.

      They also break down the wide-open NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year market following a string of injuries at the top of the odds board. The guys discuss De'Zhaun Stribling, Reggie Virgil, Jonah Coleman, Ty Simpson, and Cade Klubnik, along with longshot betting opportunities.

      Plus, they discuss the Saints and Falcons, why Mitch is fading the Packers' win total, MLB playoff seeding markets involving the Dodgers, NL MVP, and a potential Texas Tech 2027 March Madness longshot.

      Topics include:

      • College Football Playoff conference props
      • Big 12 CFP bid discussion
      • Can a three-loss team make the CFP?
      • Ohio State, Oregon, USC & Penn State
      • ACC CFP contenders
      • NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
      • De'Zhaun Stribling & longshot bets
      • Reggie Virgil at 175/1+
      • Ty Simpson & Cade Klubnik
      • Saints, Falcons & NFC South futures
      • Green Bay Packers win total
      • MLB playoff seeding futures
      • Dodgers postseason outlook
      • Shohei Ohtani vs. PCA for NL MVP
      • Texas Tech 2027 March Madness futures

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        51 min
      • VSIN College Football Guide Release Show
        The 2026 VSIN CFB Betting GUIDE IS OUT : CFB Futures, Win Total Locks & Heisman Sleeper Picks
        The wait is officially over—the 2026 College Football Betting Guide has hit the streets, and the Pod to the Futures boys (JVT AND MITCH MOSS) are ripping through it line by line to find every ounce of value before the books adjust.
        In this action-packed episode, the hosts break down how the 12-team playoff format is completely reshaping early futures strategy. They debate whether laying short odds on frontrunners like Ohio State (+600) and Georgia (+900) is actually smart money with a built-in safety net, or if the real cash lies with dark horses like Texas (+700) and Indiana (+800).
        Next, it’s time to move the market with the annual Win Total bets. Finally, they dive deep into the Heisman Trophy board—bypassing short-priced favorites like Arch Manning and CJ Carr to uncover a pair of high-usage, mid-tier dual-threat QBs primed to crash the ceremony. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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        44 min
      • College Football Futures You Need to Bet Now | SEC Sleepers, Mountain West Value & MLB Awards Debate

        College football betting season is officially here! Jonathan Von Tobel dives deep into his favorite SEC and Mountain West futures after completing the VSiN College Football Betting Guide, highlighting why Tennessee, Oklahoma, Auburn, Air Force, and Hawaii offer betting value heading into the 2026 season. He also shares his favorite College Football Playoff, conference championship, and Heisman Trophy wagers, including Gunner Stockton and Cal quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele.

        Before the football talk, JVT and Mitch Moss break down the latest MLB awards markets, including Jacob Misiorowski's growing NL Cy Young case, Zack Wheeler's injury concerns, Pete Crow-Armstrong's MVP surge, Shohei Ohtani's chances, and whether bettors overreact to late-season award races.

        Topics Include:

        • Jacob Misiorowski vs. Zack Wheeler for NL Cy Young
        • Pete Crow-Armstrong's MVP push vs. Shohei Ohtani
        • Tyler Shough MVP long-shot discussion
        • SEC betting preview
        • Tennessee playoff sleeper?
        • Oklahoma bounce-back season
        • Auburn over win total
        • Air Force and Hawaii Mountain West futures
        • USC College Football Playoff bet
        • Gunner Stockton Heisman value
        • Best college football futures before the season

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          45 min
        • Heisman Sleepers, Mountain West Futures & MLB Cy Young Value Bets

          The futures market is heating up as football season approaches! Jonathan Von Tobel is joined by Dustin Swedelson to break down the latest betting opportunities across college football and Major League Baseball.

          The guys discuss the evolving National League Cy Young race after Jacob Misiorowski's workload concerns, debate whether Zack Wheeler, Christopher Sanchez, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Chase Burns, or another contender offers the best betting value, and examine longshot American League Cy Young candidates including Sonny Gray and Tarik Skubal.

          On the college football side, they dive deep into the 2026 Heisman Trophy market, highlighting top contenders like CJ Carr, Arch Manning, Darian Mensah, and several intriguing longshots including Cal's Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele, Oklahoma State's Drew Mestemaker, and SMU's Kevin Jennings.

          The show also previews conference futures, including why Hawaii could surprise in the Mountain West, plus season win total bets for Kentucky and NC State. Finally, JVT and Dustin explain their overall philosophy for betting futures, discussing how they identify value before and during the season.

          Topics include:

          • NL Cy Young betting value after Misiorowski concerns
          • Zack Wheeler vs. Christopher Sanchez futures
          • AL Cy Young longshots including Sonny Gray
          • Best 2026 Heisman Trophy bets
          • CJ Carr vs. Arch Manning debate
          • Mountain West Championship futures
          • Why Hawaii could surprise the conference
          • Kentucky season win total analysis
          • NC State over 7.5 wins
          • Futures betting strategy and bankroll management
          • If you enjoy weekly sports betting analysis, futures betting strategies, and college football previews, be sure to subscribe for more episodes.


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            45 min
          • MLB Futures Shake-Up, NL Cy Young Value Bets, WNBA Betting Value & The Open Championship Picks

            The latest episode of Pod to the Futures is packed with betting insights across MLB, the NBA, the WNBA, and golf.

            Jonathan Von Tobel and Mitch Moss are joined by VSiN's Dustin Swedelson to break down the evolving National League Cy Young race, discussing whether Jacob Misiorowski is becoming vulnerable and why Zack Wheeler and Cristopher Sánchez could provide outstanding betting value.

            The crew also dives into the NL MVP market, debating whether Shohei Ohtani's knee concerns create opportunities for longshots like James Wood and Pete Crow-Armstrong.

            Other topics include:

            • Philadelphia Phillies World Series and NL Pennant futures
            • Detroit Tigers as an AL sleeper
            • Boston Red Sox playoff outlook
            • NBA Summer League standouts, including Malik Thomas and Cam Boozer
            • Utah Jazz season win total discussion
            • WNBA Finals futures and Golden State's championship value
            • LeBron James rumors and Golden State speculation
            • 2026 Open Championship betting preview featuring Matt Fitzpatrick, Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Tommy Fleetwood, Justin Rose, and first-round leader bets
            • Whether you're looking for MLB futures, golf betting angles, NBA offseason discussion, or the latest betting market movement, this episode has you covered.


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              45 min
            • World Cup Futures, MLB Awards Value & NBA Rookie of the Year Analysis | Pod To The Futures

              The Pod to the Futures crew is back with a loaded betting episode covering the biggest futures markets across soccer, Major League Baseball, and the NBA.

              The show opens with an instant reaction to the United States' World Cup exit before diving into updated World Cup championship odds, including whether France or Spain should be the tournament favorite. The hosts also break down Golden Boot value on Kylian Mbappé, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland, and Harry Kane, plus discuss creative betting options like Winner Double Chance markets.

              The conversation then shifts to MLB futures, where they identify value in the American League and National League Cy Young races, Rookie of the Year markets, division long shots, and playoff futures. They discuss emerging stars, betting portfolios, and whether teams like the Miami Marlins and Detroit Tigers can make second-half playoff runs.

              Finally, the episode previews NBA Summer League, highlighting top rookie performers, betting strategies, Rookie of the Year candidates, and which rosters offer the most value before Las Vegas Summer League tips off.

              If you're looking for actionable futures betting advice across soccer, baseball, and basketball, this episode is packed with insights and value plays.


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              45 min
            • NBA Futures, World Cup Betting & MLB Playoff Value | Timberwolves, Team USA, Red Sox & More | Pod to the Futures

              The sports calendar never slows down, and neither does Pod to the Futures.

               

              Jonathan Von Tobel and Mitch Moss break down the biggest betting opportunities across the sports world, beginning with an in-depth look at the FIFA World Cup. The guys discuss Team USA's knockout-stage path, Argentina and France's championship outlook, Lionel Messi's Golden Boot chances, Colombia as a dark horse, and betting strategies for live soccer markets.

               

              The conversation shifts to the NBA, where major offseason trades have completely reshaped the futures market. Is Minnesota now a legitimate Western Conference contender after acquiring LaMelo Ball? Should bettors invest before the market moves? The hosts also examine Charlotte's rebuild, Golden State's rumored pursuit of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Jalen Brown's next destination, Kawhi Leonard's future, and how prediction markets compare to sportsbook odds.

               

              Finally, they dive into Major League Baseball futures, highlighting value in the American League playoff race. Are the Boston Red Sox a live longshot to reach the postseason? Which teams should be buyers before the trade deadline? Plus, thoughts on the Athletics, Mariners, Phillies, and Mike Trout's uncertain future.

               

              Topics include:

               

              FIFA World Cup futures and knockout-stage betting

              Team USA World Cup outlook

              Lionel Messi Golden Boot odds

              Argentina vs. France championship path

              NBA offseason trades and futures

              Minnesota Timberwolves championship odds

              Charlotte Hornets rebuild

              Golden State Warriors rumors

              LeBron James & Anthony Davis speculation

              Jalen Brown and Kawhi Leonard next-team markets

              MLB American League playoff race

              Boston Red Sox postseason value

              MLB trade deadline betting angles


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              45 min

            About Pod To The Futures

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            Mitch Moss and Jonathan Von Tobel examine the ever changing season long odds and futures for all major sports teams and events.

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