<![CDATA[Football Bytes]]>
yoursportsbestfriend.substack.com]]>https://yoursportsbestfriend.substack.com/podcastSubstackMon, 08 Jun 2026 07:09:44 GMThttps://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1789096.rssTLDR Media WorksThis football season we will turn $5,000 into $10,000, or turn it into $0 trying.episodicTLDR Media Worksyoursportsbestfriend@substack.comNo<![CDATA[Football Bytes: Divisional Round]]>Neil and Tyler might agree a bit too much this week. Plus, the debut of the Football Bytes 325 TD Parlay. Come hang.



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