Simon Hunter

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: Week 18 Reaction & Early NFL Playoff Bets

What I love about NFL Week 18 every single year is that it never fails to remind me why this sport is so maddening, so humbling, and so addictive. You spend months shaping opinions and trusting numbers, and then Week...

Simon Hunter

January 5, 2026

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: NFL Week 18 Picks

New Year’s Day, Week 18, and we’re excited to cover the NFL Week 18 slate — because that’s what we do. While everyone else is trying to pretend football takes a breath before the playoffs, we’re staring straight into the most...

Simon Hunter

January 1, 2026

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: Week 18 Is a Lie (And That’s Why We Love It)

If you’re looking for clarity in Week 18, you’re in the wrong place. This is the week where the league turns into a hall of mirrors: “must-win” doesn’t always mean “try hard,” “nothing to play for” doesn’t always mean “lie...

Simon Hunter

December 30, 2025

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: Best Bets for NFL Week 17

Holiday football has a funny way of humbling the loudest takes and rewarding the simplest truth: underdogs have been showing up when the lights are brightest. Thanksgiving dogs cashed. The Black Friday dog cashed. Christmas dogs cashed. What a year....

Simon Hunter

December 26, 2025

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: What the Board Tells Us for NFL Week 17

We limp another 3-2 week into the books, which puts us at 45-35 through 16 weeks - the gambling version of being “up” while still feeling personally attacked by every single loss. I'm battling sick kids home from college for...

Simon Hunter

December 23, 2025

Sharp or Square Sportsbook The Volume

Sharp or Square: Week 16 Recap, Early Week 17 Leans

Getting through Sunday felt like a long walk through broken glass. The board didn’t reward comfort - it punished attachment. And it reminded us - again - that the sharpest reads often feel the most uncomfortable in real time. Underdogs...

Simon Hunter

December 22, 2025

Sharp or Square Sportsbook The Volume

Sharp or Square: Week 16 NFL Betting Insights

Some weeks follow the script. And then you get a week like this - Rams line flips on a short week, Puka turns into a one-man distraction machine, Josh Allen somehow becomes a smash play against the league’s best defense,...

Simon Hunter

December 18, 2025

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: What the Board Tells Us for NFL Week 16

We drag another 3-2 week into the books, sitting at 42-33 on the season, which is the gambling equivalent of being up just enough to feel smart and still mad enough to hate every loss. The Rams, Bills, and Vikings...

Simon Hunter

December 16, 2025

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: Week 15 Recap, Early Week 16 Leans

Coming out of Week 15 felt like walking through a wind tunnel of injuries, blown leads, wild reversals, and a handful of teams discovering who they actually are. Every window delivered something chaotic. Every result forced a recalibration. It was...

Simon Hunter

December 15, 2025

NFL Sharp or Square The Volume

Sharp or Square: Week 15 NFL Betting Insights

Some weeks follow the script. And then you get a week like this -  somber Joe Burrow press conference psychology, terrifying weather forecasts, and the annual reminder that the sports-media universe contains some of the strangest Hurts-related takes known to...

Simon Hunter

December 11, 2025