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The Sharp Square

Jeff Anton w/ Mike Knerr

Two amateur sports bettors take a more subjective approach to sports betting. The pros use analytics, Jeff and Mike use the eyeball test. There are plenty of podcasts to listen to the ego driven professionals mock the public and tell you how you should bet. This podcast has some fun with it and owns betting as the public.

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All Episodes

49:28

NFL 2025 Week 3; Woodshed Rout

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2025/09/18

Jeff is running solo this week with lots of trends and spots for some of the biggest games of the weekend. Mike calls in with picks for a couple of games as well. Deep dives into Baltimore, Cleveland, Tampa, Miami and some thoughts on the tush push. Mike and Jeff also find ways to compare common opponents that can give you a formula for finding value.

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23:35

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post week 2

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2025/09/15

Jeff had another winning week, but can't understand how based on how lousy his decision making was.

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64:54

NFL 2025 Week2; Couch Scouting

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2025/09/11

Mike and Jeff are making their picks for week two. Deep dives into Bears vs. Lions, Rams vs. Titans and the Florida fun trip continues with thoughts about the Dolphins and Bucs. The guys also discuss whether line moves based on the prior week need more consideration than they've been giving them. Jeff has another rant to make on poor game management that he is not qualified to make.

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17:58

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post week 1

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2025/09/08

Jeff is going over all the big games from the first weekend of the NFL season. He is owning up to where his bets went wrong, and what predictions came to fruition.

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53:19

NFL 2025 Week 1; Craigs List Quarterback

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2025/09/04

It is week one of the gambling season and Jeff has some trends for week one bettors that can help grab the early edge from the bookies. Mike then joins in to play a new investment game. Jeff closes things out with an Ugly Betty and Share of Square pick to get the bets rolling.

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61:58

NFL 2025 NFC Preview; Boxed in by Ghosts

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2025/08/28

Mike and Jeff are previewing the NFC. Every division, lots of trends and our favorite bets.

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57:17

NFL 2025;AFC Preview; Mouse Trap Tua

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2025/08/21

Mike and Jeff are previewing the AFC. Looking at division odds and season win totals to find the biggest discrepancies between their sure-to-go-wrong predictions and the betting market to find some bet-on-teams. Jeff discusses some early season strategies involving continuity and high octane offense. Best future bets included.

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29:15

NFL 2025 The Flaw of Big Numbers

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2025/08/14

Jeff is going into why refinement of the NFL point spread may not be as solid as previously thought. The betting pools and access to information have changed so much, that some reconsideration is required.

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36:33

NFL 2025; Let's Bet That Parlay!

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2025/08/07

Jeff is back to kick off the 2025 football gambling season. This one is all about parlays and NO he will not be discouraging you from going for the big score. The case is being made that parlays can be advantageous if common threads are found between games that make sense being grouped together.

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15:56

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post Super Bowl

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2025/02/10

Jeff was too scared to bet against the mysticism that is Patrick Mahomes. The game played out as Jeff saw it, but he still watched in disbelief as the Eagles routed the Chiefs. A good lesson on on when to press your bets and when to walk away, closes the season. Thank you all for listening!

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58:36

NFL 2025 Super Bowl; Go Money

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2025/02/03

One more game to chase all the season's bad results. Jeff and Mike are finding ways to bet the big game. From spreads to totals to props and same game parlays. Jeff has 3 factors that must be considered for any game within 3 points. He is also advocating for inversely corelated parlays as we tell ourselves a story for how the props will relate to game-flow.

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19:49

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post Conference Championships

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2025/01/27

Jeff is going over the two conference championship games and why the referees should not be blamed for Buffalo's loss. He talks about the ref talk diminishing the legendary dynasty that is taking the field each and every week. He then goes into Washington finally facing the fatigue that comes from endless must win and road games. Thoughts on the evolution of what it means to play good defense and how two veteran coordinators led their teams to victory Sunday.

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45:33

NFL 2025 Conference Championships; Bologna February

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2025/01/23

Mike and Jeff are picking the conference championship games against the spread. Jeff goes into a therapy session about his cliff dive into gambling melancholy and how it led him to his decision for the AFC championship. Mike has to play devil's advocate in the NFC game and ponders some atmospheric philosophy. Referees are part of the discussion as is some statistical analysis and other nuanced nonsense.

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28:23

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post Divisional Round

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2025/01/20

Jeff got crushed by mule field goal kickers and receivers without hands. It was financial ruin as missing out on half points led to the worst playoff round of betting Jeff has faced in two decades. The anger of losing is channeled into a rant against the leagues biased officiating when it comes to Patrick Mahomes.

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51:06

NFL 2025 Divisional Round; Leave the One-Bar Helmets...

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2025/01/16

Mike and Jeff are picking all four divisional playoff games against the spread. While taking turns picking their best bets, the other is forced to defend the other side. At the end of the day a handicap for all eight teams is provided so you can decide what sides are sharp and which ones are square. Jeff closes by explaining teaser protection and why seeing spreads of 9 and 9.5 are not so uncommon.

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27:43

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post Wild Card Round

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2025/01/14

The not so super, Super Wild Card weekend is in the books. Jeff is going over all of the games and where things went well for bettors and which teams fell short.

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46:52

NFL 2025 Wildcard Weekend; Baker Believers

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2025/01/09

Jeff and Mike are taking turns picking which playoff games they want to play. Each must defend the other side so nuance for each contest is argued. A great way to get opinions and handicaps for both sides of every game.

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16:40

NFL 2025 Hindsight 20/20; post week 18

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2025/01/06

It was a wild season finale for professional football and the betting markets. Jeff won despite overlooking the basics of starting quarterback play. He closes by discussing the idea of negatively correlated same game parlays.

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52:13

NFL 2025 Week 18; Setting Up For Un-Success

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2025/01/02

Jeff is flying solo this week and breaking down all 16 games for the regular season finale. Every playoff scenario is covered including which teams will be resting starters. A complete guide to everything you need to know before challenging the bookies!

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NFL 2024 Hindsight 20/20; post week 17

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2024/12/30

Jeff only saved his wallet by barely betting yesterday as favorites blew away the dogs making the value of points seem unimportant. Some questionable coaching practices made the end game of some thrillers comical and frustrating. Just another week of gambling bliss.

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