Judah Fortgang
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A.J. Brown has been one of the league’s most effective receivers against man coverage, and Jalen Hurts has produced nearly 0.5 EPA per play more when facing man than zone. With Detroit playing heavy man coverage without the personnel to match up, this creates a strong setup for an Eagles passing-focused build featuring Hurts, Brown and Eagles -1.5.
Sun, 16 Nov 25 15:59:10 +0000
Mahomes has returned to one of the highest scrambling rates in the NFL this year and is producing at his usual level when he takes off. That should lead to plenty of offensive success, making the Chiefs, their team-total overs, alternate lines and Mahomes props appealing in Week 11.
Sun, 16 Nov 25 15:32:30 +0000
J.J. McCarthy has struggled badly on plays with no disruption, failing to generate positive EPA even when the league baseline is 0.3. With the Vikings defense overrated and Caleb Williams positioned to succeed against the blitz, this matchup is far less favorable for a quarterback who has consistently destroyed too many clean-play opportunities.
Sun, 16 Nov 25 15:18:13 +0000PFF's Ben Linsey, Mason Cameron and Judah Fortgang share their favorite bets of Week 11 of the 2025-26 NFL Season.
Chris Olave’s expanded role and consistent success against zone coverage make him a strong candidate to finally break out against a Panthers defense that’s been torched downfield in recent weeks. Meanwhile, Kyle Monangai’s rising workload and a dream matchup versus a Giants defense position him as one of Week 10’s top breakout bets.
Sun, 09 Nov 25 14:16:20 +0000
Matthew Stafford draws a vulnerable 49ers defense decimated by injuries and trending near the bottom of the league in disruption rate, while Justin Herbert’s increased scrambling and rushing efficiency give him a path to production even against Pittsburgh’s elite pass rush. Both quarterbacks enter Week 10 with matchups that set up favorably for efficiency-based betting angles and same-game parlay builds.
Sun, 09 Nov 25 10:15:00 +0000
The Texans’ defense is built to disrupt Trevor Lawrence, forcing perfect coverage and quick pressure at rates among the NFL’s best — a troubling combination for a quarterback holding the ball longer and taking sacks at a high clip. With C.J. Stroud out, Davis Mills’ quick-release tendencies and a healthier receiving corps give Houston a realistic path to move the ball against a depleted Jaguars secondary.
Sun, 09 Nov 25 10:00:00 +0000PFF's Ben Linsey, Mason Cameron and Judah Fortgang share their favorite bets of Week 10 for the 2025 NFL season.
Both the Giants and Colts draw favorable schematic matchups in Week 9, each positioned to exploit specific defensive weaknesses. New York’s man-heavy defense matches up well against a limited 49ers offense, while Indianapolis’ passing game — particularly Josh Downs — should thrive against Pittsburgh’s vulnerable man coverage unit.
Sun, 02 Nov 25 13:30:00 +0000
Both Jahmyr Gibbs and Kimani Vidal are positioned for big weeks in elite offensive environments against vulnerable run defenses. The data supports each as strong touchdown and yardage bets, with Gibbs’ passing-game usage and Vidal’s bell-cow workload giving them multiple paths to production.
Sun, 02 Nov 25 13:00:26 +0000
The Giants’ heavy man-coverage tendencies could finally work in their favor against a limited 49ers offense, while Seattle’s vertical attack is built to punish a Washington defense that continues to give up explosive plays. Both matchups present clear data-backed edges worth targeting this week.
Sun, 02 Nov 25 08:15:00 +0000
The Colts offense has been historically efficient through eight weeks, ranking first in points per drive and dominating man coverage matchups. With a massive schematic and personnel edge over the Steelers’ secondary, the data supports Indianapolis covering the -9.5 spread.
Sun, 02 Nov 25 08:00:00 +0000PFF's Ben Linsey, Mason Cameron and Judah Fortgang share their favorite bets for Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season.
Bio
Judah joined PFF in June 2022 for Research and Development. He’s currently a Betting Analyst and Contributor to the consumer content team. Judah is also the co-founder of SportfolioKings, an alternative sports betting data analytics and intelligence platform. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Political Science.