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Jack Dougherty

Jack Dougherty has been writing professionally since 2015, contributing to publications such as GoPSUSports.com, Centre Daily Times, Associated Press, and Sportscasting.com. He also spent more than a year working at a casino sportsbook, where he learned the ins and outs of the betting world and witnessed the grave mistakes casual bettors make every day. Now, Jack wants to use his expertise and experience in the industry to make you a more disciplined and more profitable bettor.

EXPERTISE:

Golf, Sports Betting, Philadelphia Eagles, Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Phillies

NFL fan-base satisfaction index: How floundering Eagles, Giants and your team rate

This NFL season has delivered plenty of surprising turns, giving fan bases across the league a wide range of emotions.

NFL Week 14 fantasy football takeaways: Tyler Shough throws his hat in the ring

If you're reading this, that likely means you were lucky enough to crack the playoffs in your fantasy football league. Luckily for you, we have you covered with four big NFL takeaways that could shape the fantasy football postseason.

NFL Week 14 panic meter: Chiefs, Colts sounding the alarm

Week 14 in the NFL taught us a lot about which teams are Super Bowl contenders and which teams are nothing more than pretenders. Speaking of those pretenders,

Fantasy football Week 14: Four players who could flop

Whether you're fighting for a playoff spot or battling for a higher playoff seed, Week 14 in the NFL is a crucial one for fantasy football managers.

Fantasy football Week 14: Four players who could smash projections

Whether you're fighting for a playoff spot or battling for the No. 1 seed, Week 14 in the NFL is a crucial one for fantasy football managers.  

NFL Week 13 panic meter: Chiefs, Lions in serious trouble

As we approach the end of the NFL regular season, a few contenders are surprisingly fighting for their playoff lives. How worried should they be about possibly missing the postseason?

NFL Week 13 fantasy football takeaways: Buy Bears backfield

After a busy Week 13 in the NFL, it's time for fantasy football owners to finalize their rosters before the playoffs start. Here are the four biggest fantasy takeaways from Week 13.

Tiger Woods provides grim update on his golf future

Tiger Woods broke his silence and spoke with reporters in The Bahamas ahead of the Hero World Challenge on Tuesday.

From A.J. Brown to Joe Burrow: 32 NFL players who need a change of scenery for the 2026 season

The NFL playoff picture is tightening, and with it comes a clearer view of which players around the league may benefit from a change of scenery.

NFL Week 12 fantasy football takeaways: Giants' Tyrone Tracy Jr. has arrived

Week 12 was an eye-opening one for multiple backfields around the NFL. Let's break down which trends popped up and what they mean for fantasy football moving forward. 

NFL Week 12 panic meter: Why Eagles, Ravens, NFC QB are hearing alarm bells

After a series of puzzling performances from Super Bowl contenders in the NFL in Week 12, let's break down their struggles and rank them on the panic meter.

Fantasy football Week 12: Five players who could flop

A.J. Brown has had his fair share of flops this season, and he's in danger of putting up another dud in Week 12. What other players could flop?

Fantasy football Week 12: Five players set to smash projections

Looking ahead to Week 12 in the NFL, here are five under-the-radar players who could smash their fantasy football projections.

NFL Week 11 fantasy football takeaways: Be patient with RJ Harvey

After a low-scoring Week 11 in the NFL, let's check in on some popular fantasy football storylines and break down what they mean for the rest of the season.

NFL Week 11 panic meter: Chiefs, Lions, Chargers have glaring issues

Multiple Super Bowl contenders went down in Week 11, but which ones should be the most worried about their performances?

Fantasy football Week 11: Five players who could smash projections

We're getting close to crunch time in the fantasy football season. Team owners fighting for a playoff spot can't afford to lose due to foolish mistakes, so we're here to help with five under-the-radar starts for NFL Week 11.

Fantasy football Week 11: Five players who could flop 

Fantasy managers fighting for a playoff spot can't afford to slip at this point in the season. 

NFL Week 10 panic meter: Bills, Jaguars in trouble?

After a few inexplicable losses in Week 10, let's check in on four potential NFL playoff teams and rank their issues on the panic meter.

Week 10 fantasy football takeaways: TreVeyon Henderson has arrived

After another high-scoring week in the NFL, let's sift through the rubble and break down our four biggest fantasy football takeaways from Week 10.

Fantasy football Week 10: Five players who could flop

Fantasy football playoffs are quickly approaching, so teams fighting for playoff spots can't afford any duds at this point in the season. We're here to help with our five players who could fall short of their projections in NFL Week 10.

Fantasy football Week 10: Why Giants QB Jaxson Dart, these players could smash projections

Looking ahead to the NFL Week 10 slate, here are five players who could crush their projections based on easy matchups or a potential uptick in usage.

'A lovely email': Rory McIlroy receives long-overdue Ryder Cup apology

American fans repeatedly heckled Rory McIlroy at the Ryder Cup in September, hurling personal taunts and shouting at crucial moments as he stood over shots.

NFL Week 9 panic meter: Should Chiefs be worried?

A few of the biggest Super Bowl contenders went down in NFL Week 9, but which ones should be worried about their performances on Sunday? This sounds like a job for the panic meter.

Week 9 fantasy football takeaways: Rico Dowdle makes a statement

After a high-scoring Week 9 in the NFL, let's break down the four biggest fantasy football storylines from Sunday's action.

Fantasy football Week 9: Five players who could flop

Fantasy football is all about avoiding land mines in the tough matchups. Looking ahead to NFL Week 9, let's break down some players who could disappoint based on their matchups.