Ben Burns Picks, Betting Predictions, and Capper Bio

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As the single most popular handicapper in the two-decade history of Covers Experts, Ben Burns' reputation precedes him. Known for possessing an uncanny ability to consistently deliver with his biggest plays, Burns has numerous documented #1 titles to his credit in all the major sports.  Ben has dominated the NFL for more than two decades and he finished as our #1 OVERALL FOOTBALL HANDICAPPER this past season. He's also our #1 Pro AND #1 College Basketball Handicapper Of All-Time. 

11/13 Updatefrom Ben

Two (1 CBB, 1 NBA) plays for Friday. Release Times: Non Football Plays: Loaded the day before, or early morning on the day of the game. Football Plays: Loaded throughout the week, with the last ones posted early morning on the day of the game,

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**5% MAX** NFL BEST OF THE BEST ~ PERFECT 8-0 RECORD WITH NFL (5%) PLAYS ~ #1 NFL MAX RECORD IN 2026!

Defending NFL Champion Ben Burns has the #1 FOOTBALL RECORD SINCE 2023 and his BIGGEST PLAYS have led the way. Burns has only released two NFL 5% MAX plays this season. Both won. He's got the #1 RECORD IN 2026 with his 5% MAX releases and is a PERFECT 8-0 his past eight, dating back to 2025. His third of the season and NINTH STRAIGHT 5% NFL WINNER is ready to go. Don't wait!

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