{"id":1963720,"date":"2025-08-16T09:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T09:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1963720"},"modified":"2025-08-16T09:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T09:14:10","slug":"royals-vs-white-sox-prediction-odds-picks-august-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-vs-white-sox-prediction-odds-picks-august-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals vs. White Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks &#8211; August 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" overlaytype=\"article\" data-v-a5d1378a=\"\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">  <!--[--><!--]--> <!----> <\/p>\n<p>Data Skrive<\/p>\n<p> <!--[--><dataskrive externalid=\"hExLL2d8g4\" displaynav=\"true\" class=\"article-content mg-b-25\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/maikel-garcia-player\" class=\"entity\">Maikel Garcia<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals-team\" class=\"entity\">Kansas City Royals<\/a> will hit the field at Kauffman Stadium against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/chicago-white-sox-team\" class=\"entity\">Chicago White Sox<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/miguel-vargas-player\" class=\"entity\">Miguel Vargas<\/a> on Saturday. The Royals are favored in this one, at -181, while the underdog White Sox have +151 odds to upset. Kansas City (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total is 9 runs for the game (with -115 odds to hit the over and -105 odds to go under).<\/p>\n<p><!----><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Here&#8217;s everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-White Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Keep up with MLB on FOX Sports.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"delta-video-container mg-b-15 article-content\" playerscreenurl=\"https:\/\/d3ayhwgrwyc4j8.cloudfront.net\/mcvod\/fmc-rmv9cte3omcslquk_VX-13631109--457147\/hls\/v1_2\/index.m3u8\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"video-title\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\">Nationals vs. Royals Highlights | MLB on FOX<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-player-container playinline\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\"> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/watch\/fmc-rmv9cte3omcslquk\" class=\"pointer video\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\">  <picture class=\"thumbnail\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxsports.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/sports\/VX-13631109\/1600\/900\/h2wf3or3twtdhyr8.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxsports.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/sports\/VX-13631109\/1600\/900\/h2wf3or3twtdhyr8.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" width=\"110\" height=\"110\" media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <!----> <\/p>\n<p>Check out the best moments between the Washington Nationals and the Kansas City Royals.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals vs. White Sox Game Information &amp; Odds<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><strong>When:<\/strong> Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 7:10 p.m. ET<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><strong>Where:<\/strong> Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><strong>How to watch on TV:<\/strong> FDSKC and CHSN<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<div class=\"flex-col-cntr mg-b-15 article-content\" style=\"width:100%;\" showslider=\"false\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Moneyline<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Moneyline<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Total<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Over Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Under Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Run Line<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Run Line Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Run Line Odds<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Royals<\/td>\n<td>-181<\/td>\n<td>+151<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>-115<\/td>\n<td>-105<\/td>\n<td>-1.5<\/td>\n<td>+113<\/td>\n<td>-135<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals vs. White Sox Prediction<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><strong>Score Prediction:<\/strong> Royals 5, White Sox 4<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><strong>Total Prediction:<\/strong> Under 9 runs<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><strong>Win Probabilities:<\/strong> Royals 55%, White Sox 45%<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals vs. White Sox Betting Insights<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The Royals have been favorites in 49 games this season and won 28 (57.1%) of those contests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Kansas City has been at least -181 moneyline favorites 10 times this season and won each of those games.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The Royals have a 64.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The White Sox have been victorious in 43, or 35.8%, of the 120 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">This year, Chicago has won 16 of 57 games when listed as at least +151 or worse on the moneyline.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The moneyline set for this matchup implies the White Sox have a 39.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals Recent Betting Performance<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The Royals have a 4-1 record from the five games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Royals and their opponents combined to hit the over seven times.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The Royals have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals Recent Stats<\/h2>\n<div class=\"flex-col-cntr mg-b-15 article-content\" style=\"width:100%;\" showslider=\"false\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Stat<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">Avg\/Total<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Record<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">5-5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Runs Per Game<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">4.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">HR<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">ERA<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">4.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">K\/9<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">6.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals Player Insights<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Bobby Witt Jr. has 38 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 40 walks while hitting .290.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Including all MLB hitters, Witt is 19th in batting average, 47th in on-base percentage, and 24th in slugging.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Witt takes a hitting streak of four games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .389 with a double, two walks and two RBIs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Maikel Garcia is batting .301 to pace his team.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Garcia ranks 142nd in home runs and 95th in RBI on the year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Garcia enters this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is batting .353 with a double, six walks and an RBI.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/vinnie-pasquantino-player\" class=\"entity\">Vinnie Pasquantino<\/a> has a team-high 22 home runs and 80 runs batted in.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Pasquantino has at least one base hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with two doubles, three home runs, a walk and 11 RBIs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/salvador-perez-player\" class=\"entity\">Salvador Perez<\/a> has shown his power as he paces his team with 22 home runs.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">Royals Team Props<\/h2>\n<div class=\"flex-col-cntr mg-b-15 article-content\" style=\"width:100%;\" showslider=\"false\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\"\/>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">Hits O\/U<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">Total Bases O\/U<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">HR O\/U<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">RBI O\/U<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\">Vinnie Pasquantino<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\">Maikel Garcia<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/kyle-isbel-player\" class=\"entity\">Kyle Isbel<\/a><\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/jonathan-india-player\" class=\"entity\">Jonathan India<\/a><\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\">Bobby Witt Jr.<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">White Sox Recent Betting Performance<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The White Sox have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and have gone 2-8 in those contests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">In their last 10 games with a total, the White Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">The White Sox have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">White Sox Recent Stats<\/h2>\n<div class=\"flex-col-cntr mg-b-15 article-content\" style=\"width:100%;\" showslider=\"false\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Stat<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">Avg\/Total<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Record<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">2-8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Runs Per Game<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">3.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">HR<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">ERA<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">4.49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">K\/9<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">10.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">White Sox Player Insights<\/h2>\n<ul displaynav=\"true\" class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><!--[--><\/p>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Miguel Vargas has 25 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 41 walks while batting .228.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Among all batters in the big leagues, Vargas&#8217; home run total ranks 114th and his RBI tally ranks 141st.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/andrew-benintendi-player\" class=\"entity\">Andrew Benintendi<\/a> is batting .225 with 13 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 31 walks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Benintendi is 101st among all hitters in MLB in home runs, and 133rd in RBI.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/lenyn-sosa-player\" class=\"entity\">Lenyn Sosa<\/a> has a club-best .273 batting average, and leads the White Sox in home runs (15) and runs batted in (49).<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"ff-h\" data-v-7259cf83=\"\"><span data-v-7259cf83=\"\">Luis Robert is hitting .218 with 11 doubles, 12 home runs and 39 walks.<\/span><\/li>\n<p><!--]--><\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mg-b-15 article-content\">White Sox Team Props<\/h2>\n<div class=\"flex-col-cntr mg-b-15 article-content\" style=\"width:100%;\" showslider=\"false\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">\n<table class=\"table\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:center\"\/>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">Hits O\/U<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">Total Bases O\/U<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">HR O\/U<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" style=\"text-align:center\">RBI O\/U<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\">Luis Robert<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/curtis-mead-player\" class=\"entity\">Curtis Mead<\/a><\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/chase-meidroth-player\" class=\"entity\">Chase Meidroth<\/a><\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:center\">Andrew Benintendi<\/th>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:center\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"delta-video-container mg-b-15 article-content\" playerscreenurl=\"https:\/\/d3ayhwgrwyc4j8.cloudfront.net\/mcvod\/fmc-rmv9cte3omcslquk_VX-13631109--457147\/hls\/v1_2\/index.m3u8\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\">\n<h3 class=\"video-title\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\">Nationals vs. Royals Highlights | MLB on FOX<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-player-container playinline\" data-v-9db793ef=\"\"> <a target=\"_blank\" 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<\/p>\n<p>Check out the best moments between the Washington Nationals and the Kansas City Royals.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/0hPRTymxs4AHoKjjppA8RF?utm_source=generator\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" data-v-57f930c8=\"\">Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/nfl\/your-fox-sports-daily-welcome-to-the-personalized-newsletter\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized 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