Premier League Fantasy Picks: Kane can punish porous Leeds, new Burnley star is worth a punt

Sure, relying on Mohamed Salah every week is a decent fantasy football strategy, it s certainly good enough for most, but what happens when the Egyptian magician isn t in Premier League action?

With Liverpool in EFL Cup final duty against Chelsea, the Reds fearsome front-line and creative full-backs are suddenly off limits to fantasy football managers across the land, while Arsenal and Chelsea are also out of league action.

However, courtesy of Opta-powered data, Stats Perform has managed to pick out some of gameweek 27 s potential stars, featuring the England captain, an in-form Burnley new boy, and one of the Premier League s most lethal defenders.

HARRY KANE (Leeds United v Tottenham Hotspur)

Despite Antonio Conte s team lurching to a fourth loss in fi…

NFL Underdogs: NFL Picks, and Predictions For the Conference Championship Round

When it comes to Championship Sunday in the NFL playoffs, the term “underdog” is a pretty loose title. 

Sure, the point spread usually sits in favor of one side, but if you’ve made it this far, you aren’t the traditional underdog we’ve been betting on all NFL season.

Case in point: the Cincinnati Bengals, who are just one win away from reaching the Super Bowl for the second straight year.

NFL odds saw the Bengals open as high as 3-point pups at Kansas City on Sunday and jumped the fence to favorites on Monday morning, only to come back around as underdogs here on Wednesday.

Where it goes before kickoff on Sunday night is anyone’s guess, but I’m grabbing the points with Cincy for my NFL Underdogs pick…