About
Kyle Odegard has been a professional journalist for two decades, with three years of experience in the sports betting industry. He was a beat writer for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals from 2013-2021 and previously covered MLB, NFL, NBA, college football and more for the East Valley Tribune newspaper in Tempe, Arizona. Kyle has broken multiple national stories about the Arizona Cardinals and his work has been referenced by numerous publications, including Sports Illustrated, the Daily Mail, the New York Post, Yahoo!, FOX News, MSN, the Arizona Republic and Pro Football Talk.
Latest articles
Christian Gonzalez: Drake Maye Same Leader In Year 2 Because ‘He’s Always Had That Swag’
Drake Maye now has a season of NFL experience under his belt, which usually means a boost in confidence heading into Year 2. Christian Gonzalez doesn’t see that from the Patriots quarterback – because Maye was self-assured from the moment he walked in the door as a rookie. “He’s always had that swag to him,”
May 14, 2025
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Kyler Murray Wants To Spend Whole Career With Arizona Cardinals
Larry Fitzgerald is the rarest of birds — a star NFL player who remained with the same team for his entire career. Could Kyler Murray be the next Cardinals player to pull it off? The star quarterback is entering his seventh season in Arizona, and while he could still play another decade or more in
April 29, 2025
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Jalon Walker, James Pearce Jr. Top-5 In Defensive Rookie of the Year Odds
The Falcons took a lot of heat for sending their 2026 first-round pick to the Rams on Thursday so they could draft James Pearce, Jr. at No. 26 overall. While time will tell whether it was the right move, oddsmakers do see the vision. Pearce, Jr. and Jalon Walker have both been placed among the
April 25, 2025
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Jaire Alexander Favored To Be First NFL Veteran Traded During Draft
Even though the NFL draft is centered around college prospects, it’s also a time when veterans can end up on the move. Some big names are potentially on the block this year, and GMs will prefer to deal them for this year’s draft capital to get a quicker return. Which veterans could be traded? Jaire
April 21, 2025
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Next Team Odds For Jalen Ramsey
Jalen Ramsey could be the next high-profile NFL star on the move. The Dolphins’ Pro Bowl cornerback and the team have mutually agreed to look at trade options. Even though Ramsey will be 31 in October, he is among the most decorated defensive backs in the NFL and could have suitors. Which teams are most
April 15, 2025
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Jaxson Dart Heavy Favorite To Be First-Round Pick
Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders are locks to be drafted in the first round later this month. Will Jaxson Dart join them? The betting markets believe so, as the Ole Miss quarterback has heavy -1000 odds to go in the first round, according to Bet Rivers. BetOnline is even more specific, giving Dart an over/under
April 10, 2025
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Oddsmaker: 49ers Favored To Win NFC West Because 2024 Season Was ‘An Anomaly’
The 49ers finished last in the NFC West last year and then watched multiple key pieces walk out the door. But here they sit, as the favorites to win the division once again in 2025. The 49ers have +125 odds to capture the NFC West next season, followed by the Rams at +155. The Seahawks
March 24, 2025
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J.J. McCarthy Tied For Tenth In MVP Odds Without Ever Playing an NFL Game
J.J. McCarthy has yet to take an NFL snap in the regular season, but that hasn’t stopped the oddsmakers from tabbing him as one of the main candidates for 2025 MVP. McCarthy missed his entire rookie season with a knee injury, but the No. 10 overall pick in last year’s draft is expected to be
March 18, 2025
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