Ep.198: Flaherty Compliments, Final Two FAs, Then & Now (2B)
On this week’s episode of Long Gone, the boys discuss Jack Flaherty re-signing with Detroit, the last two big free agents in Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso and continue on […]
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This week on The Underdog:
Introduction & Super Bowl Week
- 00:00:42 – 00:01:09
- Chris and Matt kick off the episode by announcing Super Bowl Week, emphasizing the high-stakes matchup between the Eagles and Chiefs.
NBA Trade Deadline: Luka Dončić to the Lakers
- 00:02:12 – 05:19
- Luka Dončić was traded to the Lakers for Anthony Davis, sending shockwaves across the league.
- Chris initially thought the trade was fake, dismissing it as a social media hoax.
- Mavericks GM Nico Harrison only negotiated with the Lakers, missing out on better trade offers.
- Chandler Parsons texted Mark Cuban, who responded, “That makes two of us,” implying Cuban was also blindsided.
- Conspiracy theory emerges: Could new Mavericks ownership be preparing to relocate the team to Las Vegas?
Super Bowl LVIII: Eagles vs. Chiefs Betting Odds
- 00:20:25 – 22:41
- The Eagles have moved from +1.5 to +1 underdogs on Bovada.
- Discussion on media narratives and how both teams are being perceived heading into the game.
- Matt expresses growing confidence in the Eagles as Super Bowl Sunday approaches.
Super Bowl MVP Odds
- 00:29:25 – 30:47
- Patrick Mahomes is the MVP favorite (+115), followed by Saquon Barkley (+250) and Jalen Hurts (+300).
- Chris jokes about betting on an offensive lineman at +75,000 odds.
Live Reactions to NBA Trade Deadline Moves
- 00:36:40 – 41:17
- Jimmy Butler traded to the Warriors after failing to get a deal with the Suns.
- De’Aaron Fox moved to the Spurs for a much bigger return than Luka got, highlighting Dallas’ mismanagement.
Super Bowl Prop Bets & Alternate Spreads
- 00:46:52 – 50:12
- Discussion on alternate lines:
- Chiefs -20.5 (+1150) and Chiefs +17.5 (-3000).
- Eagles -17.5 (+1125) as an aggressive betting option.
- Matt jokes about taking out a third mortgage to bet on the Super Bowl.
- Discussion on alternate lines:
Jason Kelce’s Super Bowl Attire
- 00:49:34 – 50:23
- Betting odds on what team apparel Jason Kelce will wear at the game.
- Eagles only (-400), Chiefs only (+1400), or both teams (+200).
- Matt believes Kelce will wear neutral gear, like a gray sweatshirt.
Final Thoughts & Wrap-Up
- 00:50:24 – End
- Chris and Matt reflect on the intensity of Super Bowl week.
- Chris shares fun Super Bowl prop bets, including whether Andy Reid will mention “burger” in his post-game speech.
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