Episode 43 of our sports betting show “I’ll Take That Bet” is live, and we’re discussing the NFL Week 1 Monday Night Football doubleheader featuring the New York Jets vs. the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams vs. the Oakland Raiders.
Watch the full episode on ESPN+ here.
If you missed the last episode, here’s the gist of the show: Two analysts — in today’s case, BlackJack Fletcher and Geoff Schwartz — draft their favorite picks of the day from a board of 10 bets, plus a bonus side action bet. These are real wagers you can make across the gambling universe.
Here’s tonight’s board:
Here’s how the picks played out in today’s show. You can watch the full episode exclusively on ESPN+ . You’ll want to stick around to the end for Blackjack and Geoff’s favorite play for Monday Night Football tonight.
PICK NO. 1 (SCHWARTZ): Los Angeles Rams (-4.5) over Oakland Raiders (-110)
PICK NO. 2 (BLACKJACK): Detroit Lions (-6.5) over New York Jets (-110)
PICK NO. 3 (SCHWARTZ): Detroit Lions and New York Jets Under 45 (-110)
PICK NO. 4 (BLACKJACK): Los Angeles Rams and Oakland Raiders Under 49.5 (-110)
PICK NO. 5 (SCHWARTZ): Los Angeles Rams and Oakland Raiders First Half Under 24.5 (-110)
PICK NO. 6 (BLACKJACK): Detroit Lions and New York Jets Under 22.5 (-110)
PICK NO. 7 (SCHWARTZ): Oakland Raiders will miss the 2018 playoffs (-350)
PICK NO. 8 (BLACKJACK): New York Jets will miss the 2018 playoffs (-900)
PICK NO. 9 (SCHWARTZ): Detroit Lions will make the 2018 playoffs (+260)
PICK NO. 10 (BLACKJACK): Los Angeles Rams will make the 2018 playoffs (-280)