The Action Network Sports Betting Podcast · 11/10/2026 · 68 min
NFL Futures Watch | Week 10
Key quotes
“I think by my grade, I don't know how you judge it, the deadline itself was a little bit soft, but I judge off of like a two-week timeline.”
— Brandon Kravitz at The Action Network · opinion
“It was like a solid B plus A minus trade deadline, especially if you count the Jeffrey Simmons and Quinton Nelson of it all.”
— Brandon Anderson, Betting Expert at The Action Network · opinion
“The guy that Vikings fans ran out of town three years ago is back, the guy that was given away for free is back home at the low, low cost of a third rounder when they could have just had him this entire time.”
— Brandon Anderson, Betting Expert at The Action Network · observation
“Analytically, this pegs me on my numbers as the Vikings up to the number 13 offense now, which spoiler, they were not anything close to before and sixth overall.”
— Brandon Anderson, Betting Expert at The Action Network · observation
“The Vikings have improved significantly in offensive ranking, moving up to number 13, a substantial improvement from where they ranked previously.”
— Brandon Anderson, Betting Expert at The Action Network · trend
Transcript (15 segments)
Brandon Kravitz
Welcome to the Action Network podcast presented by DraftKings. I'm Brandon Kravitz and I'm joined as I am every Tuesday with Futures analyst Brandon Anderson for a deep dive into the Futures market and more.
Brandon Kravitz
And I'm saying, I think by my grade, I don't know how you judge it, the deadline itself was a little bit soft, but I judge off of like a two-week timeline.
Brandon Anderson
So yeah, I I think it was like a solid B plus A minus trade deadline, especially if you count like you said, the Jeffrey Simmons and Quinton Nelson of it all.
Brandon Anderson
Man, the the the guy, look, as a Vikings fan, we're we're full circle here, the guy that Vikings fans ran out of town three years ago is back, the guy that was given away for free is back home at the low, low cost of a third rounder when they could have just had him this entire time.
Brandon Anderson
Analytically, this pegs me on on my numbers as the Vikings up to the number 13 offense now, which spoiler, they were not anything close to before and sixth overall.
Brandon Anderson
17 quarterback changes.
Brandon Anderson
Is now the rookie of the year favorite.
Brandon Anderson
13 of the last 15 rookies of the year played at least 15 games.
Brandon Kravitz
The Jaguars traded five picks, three of which were top 64 selections.
Brandon Anderson
But the two together does improve this team to a clear top 10, maybe top five defense now in my rankings.
Brandon Kravitz
I think some of this comes down to schematics.
Brandon Anderson
I I I've never sold anything harder on the show this entire season than the Niers being a top five receiving unit.
Brandon Kravitz
That was some of the most impressive quarterback play I've seen in a long time.
Brandon Anderson
You can take any names you want and put them into that and I'm going to sell it almost every time.
Brandon Anderson
You should have got it before Sunday.