Week 3 DFS plays and picks against the spread
There are a few monster totals on the board in Week 3 (55.5 in Lions-Cardinals and Cowboys-Seahawks), and that always makes for interesting DFS and gambling weeks. Michael Beller and Derek VanRiper break down the DFS slate, then Beller welcomes on Vic Tafur to discuss their favorite picks against the spread, on this hybrid episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast and The Athletic Football Show.
Rundown
1:33 Games to target for DFS in Week 3
4:00 Quarterback targets in Week 3
8:08 No shortage of ways to attack the running back position
15:30 Stars and scrubs at wide receiver
24:27 Finding bargains at tight end
26:27 No obvious options at defense
30:39 Week 3 picks against the spread
31:10 Week 2 audit
32:49 Patriots (-6.5) vs. Raiders
34:15 Bills (-2.5) vs. Rams
35:22 Steelers (-4) vs. Texans
37:33 49ers (-4) at Giants
39:43 Titans (-2.5) at Vikings
41:18 Browns (-7) vs. Washington
43:06 Eagles (-4.5) vs. Bengals
45:16 Falcons (-3) vs. Bears
47:02 Colts (-11.5) vs. Jets
48:10 Chargers (-6.5) vs. Panthers
49:55 Cardinals (-5.5) vs. Lions
52:00 Buccaneers (-6) at Broncos
53:54 Seahawks (-5) vs. Cowboys
55:29 Saints (-3) vs. Packers
56:30 Ravens (-3.5) vs. Chiefs
57:50 Recapping our Week 3 picks
58:53 Week 3 survivor picks
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Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
Follow Vic on Twitter: @VicTafur
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