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This podcast is presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Welcome to Bear Bets, a FOX Sports podcast that dives deep into the exhilarating world of sports gambling. Join host and betting expert Chris "The Bear" Fallica, alongside former NFL offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz, as they break down NFL and college football betting with expert insights, favorite picks, best bets, and comprehensive analysis on the hottest football storylines. What sets us apart? Bear and Geoff place real bets, offering you an authentic, high-stakes experience.

Catch new episodes of Bear Bets every Wednesday and Thursday, and don’t miss our limited series Big Noon Kickoff Presets: Bruce & The Bear dropping every Friday all college football season. In this exclusive series, Bruce Feldman and Chris "Bear" Fallica dive into all things college football—picks, news, and insider information—throughout the season.

Tune in for your ultimate winning play. Follow Bear and Geoff on X @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz.


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On this week’s edition of Bruce and the Bear, Chris Fallica and Bruce Feldman take you through the biggest matchups on the college football slate. Are the #9 ranked Missouri Tigers in trouble at #25 Texas A&M in College Station?  Up next, one of our favorite gambling experts, Sam Panayotovich, joins the guys to give you the insider scoop from the book. Is it time to jump on Cam Ward in the Heisman futures market?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NFL season rolls with some intriguing Week 5 matchups. Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show revisiting team win totals. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, John Murray & Will Hill join the guys to preview some of the Week 5 games in the NFL including the Dallas Cowboys vs the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Baltimore Ravens vs the Cincinnati Bengals & more. To wrap the podcast, Geoff & Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Geoff also hands out his Fade of the Week, which could see the Kansas City Chiefs hitting the under at home. Gambling Group Chat (14:10) Super 6: Cardinals @ Niners (30:49) Cowboys @ Steelers (39:56) Saints @ Chiefs (46:00) Best Bets of the Week Presented by DraftKings Sportsbook (58:25) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off this edition of Bear Bets with a few notes we have learned over the first month of the season. Do we actually feel better about UGA after their loss at Alabama?  In the Gambling Group Chat, betting experts Will Hill and Sam Panayotovich join us to dive into all the key matchup this weekend. Who will take home the only ranked on ranked matchup in College Station between Mizzou and Texas A&M?  The guys then wrap the show with Geoff’s fade of the week followed by their Best Bets sponsored by DraftKings.  🏈: Mizzou at Texas A&M (11:25) 🏈: Iowa at Ohio State (18:39) 💰: Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (55:08) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week’s edition of Bruce & The Bear, Chris "Bear" Fallica and Bruce Feldman break down the MASSIVE matchup in Tuscaloosa, as the 2nd-ranked Georgia Bulldogs take on the 4th-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. The duo also gives you a betting edge for the two other ranked on ranked matchups between Illinois and Penn State as well as Oklahoma State at Kansas State. Bruce and Bear then bring on gambling expert Sam Panayotovich to dive into the WILD story out of UNLV where starting QB Matthew Sluka left the program amid a 3-0 start and potential CFP playoff run.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NFL season rolls with some intriguing Week 4 matchups. Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show discussing underdogs having their 2nd best mark in the last 20 years through Week 3. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, Sam Panayotovich & Will Hill join the guys to preview some of the Week 4 games in the NFL including the Dallas Cowboys vs the New York Giants, the Buffalo Bills vs the Baltimore Ravens & more. To wrap the podcast, Geoff & Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Geoff also hands out his Fade of the Week, which could see the Kansas City Chiefs passing a ton in Los Angeles. TNF: Cowboys vs Giants (05:44) Super 6: Eagles vs Buccaneers (24:00) Coach of the Year (44:35) Fade of the Week (52:52) Best Bets of the Week Presented by DraftKings Sportsbook (55:00) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Off of a 6-3 week, Chris “Bear” Fallica & Geoff Schwartz get you ready for another thrilling slate of college football this weekend. The duo starts in the Heisman futures market. Can Colorado’s Travis Hunter take home the biggest individual prize?  In this week’s edition of the Gambling Group Chat, betting experts Will Hill & Sam Panayotovich join us to kick around the biggest matchups including Georgia traveling to Alabama, Illinois heading to Penn State, and Oklahoma State taking on Kansas State.  To wrap the podcast, Geoff gives his Fade of the Week before the guys hand out their Best Bets of the Week sponsored by DraftKings.  🏈: Heisman Futures(4:08) 🏈: Georgia at Alabama (11:00) 💰: Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (64:24) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week’s edition of Bruce and The Bear, Chris Fallica and Bruce Feldman dive into THE story around college football and the emergence of Arch Manning. The starlet will be forced into his first ever start after an injury to Quinn Ewers. Is it time to buy low in the Heisman market with Ewers?  In Norman, the Oklahoma Sooners host the white-hot Tennessee Volunteers in their first SEC matchup. What is Bruce hearing from the Sooner camp? Gambling expert Sam Panayotovich then joins the pod to take us inside the wild line movement in Utah at Oklahoma State game.  Make sure to join us every Friday here at Bruce & The Bear to find out where you can get an edge with insider information.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NFL season rolls with some intriguing Week 3 matchups. Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show discussing the underdogs hot start to the season & who their picks are for their Survivor Pools. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, John Murray & Will Hill join the guys to preview some of the Week 3 games in the NFL including the Dallas Cowboys vs the Baltimore Ravens, the Philadelphia Eagles vs the New Orleans Saints & more. To wrap the podcast, Geoff & Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Geoff also hands out his Fade of the Week, which could see little offense in a NFC West showdown. TNF: Bills vs Dolphins (16:18) Super 6: Cowboys vs Ravens (19:20) Eagles vs Saints (29:00) Fade of the Week (53:36) Best Bets of the Week Presented by DraftKings Sportsbook (01:00:36) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We are set for a LOADED college football slate this weekend and Chris “Bear” Fallica & Geoff Schwartz have you covered. The guys open the show looking at the conference futures market. Which team in a new conference has the best shot at taking home the title?  In this week’s edition of the Gambling Group Chat, Sam Panayotovich & Will Hill kick around the biggest matchups of the week... can OU stop the vaunted Tennessee front? Will USC cover on the road at Michigan?  To wrap the podcast, Geoff and Bear give out their Best Bets presented by DraftKings Sportsbook.  🏈: Tennessee at OU 🏈: USC at Michigan 🏈: Utah at Oklahoma State 💰: Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week’s Bruce and the Bear presented by DraftKings Sportsbook, the guys break down the latest in the Pac-12 expansion as four teams from the Mountain West have joined Washington State and Oregon State. Who is next?  The duo also dives into the massive Big Noon Kickoff matchup featuring Alabama and Wisconsin. Do we trust Tennessee and Ole Miss more than the Tide at this point? Bruce also pulls the curtain back on the issues at FSU before Sam Panayotovich, FOX Sports Gambling Analyst, joins the guys for some Group of 5 CFP talk. Would you rather take Boise State or Notre Dame in the futures market?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NFL season rolls on with a big slate of games for Week 2. Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show discussing bets they would like back from Week 1 & who their picks are for their Survivor Pools. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, John Murray & Will Hill join the guys to preview some of the Week 2 games in the NFL including the Dallas Cowboys vs the New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals vs the Kansas City Chiefs & more. To wrap the podcast, Geoff & Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Geoff also hands out his Fade of the Week, which could see a running back run all over the Carolina Panthers. TNF: Bills vs Dolphins (14:50) Cowboys vs Saints (19:33) Chiefs vs Bengals (33:00) Fade of the Week (56:00) Best Bets of the Week Presented by DraftKings Sportsbook (57:57) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min. $5 bet. Max. $250 issued as non-withdrawable Bonus Bets that expire in 7 days (168 hours). Stake removed from payout. Ends 9/19/24 11:59 PM ET. Terms: dkng.co/ftball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Last week shook things up in college football, but the guys are back with more bets and more chances to win big! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz preview the upcoming slate with bets they have their eye on. They also take a look at SEC odds to make the CFP, as six of the top seven spots in the AP Top 25 come from that one conference. Next, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill join to give their takes in the Gambling Group Chat. The guys dive into all the big matchups in Week 3, including the Big Noon Kickoff game between Alabama and Wisconsin, the Civil War, the Apple Cup, and much more. To wrap up the pod, Geoff and Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week, presented by DraftKings. 🏈: SEC Odds to make the CFP (12:17) 🏈: Alabama at Wisconsin (28:15) 🏈: Oregon State at Oregon (37:34) 🏈: UCF at TCU (45:55) 💰: Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (1:02:56) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bruce and the Bear presented by DraftKings Sportsbook is BACK with the inside information to give you an edge ahead of this loaded week 2 college football slate. Chris “Bear” Fallica & Bruce Feldman kick this episode off with the massive matchup in Ann Arbor, as #10 Michigan hosts #3 Texas. Will the Wolverine offense look different this week after a disappointing performance to start the season?  The duo also dives into #14 Tennessee locking horns with #24 NC State, old foes Iowa State and Iowa battling it out for the Cy-Hawk Trophy, and Colorado traveling to Nebraska. Bruce wraps the podcast with what he heard from the Idaho coaching staff on what went wrong for the Oregon offense in Week 1.  🏈 Texas at Michigan (1:03) 🏈 Tennessee vs NC State (8:58) 🏈 Colorado at Nebraska (12:00) 🏈 Iowa State at Iowa (12:22) 🏈 Boise State at Oregon (17:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NFL Regular Season is finally here! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show discussing underdogs in Week 1 & who their picks are for their Survivor Pools. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, John Murray & Will Hill join the guys to preview some of the Week 1 games in the NFL including the Dallas Cowboys at the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens at the Kansas City Chiefs & more. To wrap the podcast, Geoff & Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Geoff also hands out his Fade of the Week, which could see Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills running wild against the Arizona Cardinals. Survivor Picks (08:20) TNF: Ravens at Chiefs (13:30) Cowboys at Browns (19:15) Fade of the Week (49:29) Best Bets of the Week Presented by DraftKings Sportsbook (51:10) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After a succesful week 1 going a combined 14-7, the guys are BACK and armed with more winners. Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off this episode with buying teams in the futures market after last week’s performances including Miami, USC and Notre Dame. How can you capitalize on overreactions from books after the opening weekend?  Up next, Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill join for another edition of the Gambling Group Chat. The “GGC” dives into all the big matchups in this loaded slate including the Big Noon Kickoff showdown between Texas and Michigan. The guys also preview Colorado traveling to Nebraska, Oregon hosting Boise State, and Iowa taking on old rivals Iowa State.  To wrap the pod, Geoff and Bear give you their Best Bets of the Week presented by DraftKings.  🏈 Texas at Michigan (15:28) 🏈 Tennessee vs NC State (23:08) 🏈 Colorado at Nebraska (25:32) 🏈 Iowa State at Iowa (32:55) 💰 Geoff's Fade of the Week & Best Bets Presented by DraftKings (48:51) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Noon Kickoff presents Bruce and the Bear where Chris "Bear" Fallica and Bruce Feldman break down all the massive matchups in Week 1 of the CFB season. What is Bruce hearing surrounding Penn State at West Virginia? Are we buying the Will Howard hype at Ohio State? They also preview Miami at Florida, Notre Dame at Texas A&M and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We are one week away from NFL Regular Season games! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show discussing Rookie Quarterbacks against the spread in their first NFL Start. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, John Murray & Will Hill join the guys to preview some NFL Futures including Super Bowl, AFC & NFC Champs & first coach fired. The guys also discuss a handful of games on the Week 1 docket including the Dallas Cowboys at the Cleveland Browns. To wrap the podcast, Geoff & Bear hand out their Best Bets. Will the Kansas City Chiefs go back-to-back-to-back? Gambling Group Chat (09:21) Super Bowl Champion (23:20) Early Week 1 (35:36) Best Bets (52:30) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
WEEK ONE IS FINALLY HERE!! Chris “Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the show by gleaning lessons from a Week 0 saw all four underdogs cover the spread. In this week’s Gambling Group Chat, Sam Panayotovich & Will Hill join the guys to preview a loaded opening week slate including Georgia and Clemson squaring off, Florida hosting Miami and USC taking on LSU in Vegas. Are we underrating Clemson? To wrap the podcast, Geoff gives you his first Fade of the Week before the duo hands out their Best Bets. Is Week One the toughest week on the schedule to bet?  Lessons Learned from Week 0 (1:09)  Gambling Group Chat (9:57)  Penn State vs WVU (20:56)  LSU vs USC (33:09)  Fade of the Week & Best Bets (48:10) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the episode by chatting about their Week 2 Preseason takeaways and how unders are 27-6 so far through the NFL preseason. The Gambling Group Chat is back and the gentlemen jump into previewing the NFC by previewing each division. The guys breakdown teams to miss/make the playoffs, division winners, win totals and more. They look into finding good value to lead the NFL in receiving touchdowns & more. Then, Bear & Geoff give out their best bets to wrap the show. NFC EAST (6:40) NFC NORTH (15:00) MOST REC TDS (33:45) BEST BETS (49:35) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
COLLEGE FOOTBALL IS FINALLY BACK! Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz kick off the podcast weighing early lines vs waiting for movement philosophy.  The duo is then joined by Will Hill and Sam Panayotovich for the weekly Gambling Group Chat. The slate is light, but the “GGC” kicks around a few wagers for Week 0 including Florida State vs Georgia Tech and Montana State at New Mexico. The guys pick a wager in the first head coach to be fired market before wrapping with a few player props they love.  To wrap the pod, Geoff and the Bear give you two more team totals for their Best Bets of the Week.  💬 Gambling Group Chat (8:12) 🏈 Week 1 Early Lines (20:25) 🏈 Player Props We Love (33:25) 💰 Best Bets (41:16) Catch Bear Bets every week and follow us on social @bearbetspod. You can follow the guys @chrisfallica @geoffschwartz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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