{"id":259330,"date":"2021-04-15T15:59:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T15:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/in-big-odds-shift-ohio-state-qb-justin-fields-favorite-for-third-pick\/"},"modified":"2021-04-15T15:59:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T15:59:05","slug":"in-big-odds-shift-ohio-state-qb-justin-fields-favorite-for-third-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/in-big-odds-shift-ohio-state-qb-justin-fields-favorite-for-third-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"In big odds shift, Ohio State QB Justin Fields favorite for third pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields jumped ahead of Alabama&#8217;s Mac Jones and is the heavy favorite to be the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. <\/h1>\n<h2>The San Francisco 49ers hold the No. 3 pick after a trade with the Miami Dolphins and had previously been connected to Jones, the quarterback who led the Alabama Crimson Tide to the 2020 national championship. <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>But DraftKings Sportsbook pulled a 180 on Thursday and Fields is now the favorite to be picked third at -121.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Fields was +175 to go third overall with Jones favored at -150 on Wednesday before he held his second pro day workout. The 49ers were in attendance and a photo of Fields laughing with San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan was widely circulation on social media. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Jones is the second favorite for the third pick. His odds are now +100, ahead of North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance (+300).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>FanDuel made a similar move Thursday, slotting Fields at -125 and in the favorite&#8217;s role with Jones +105 and Lance +650.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields jumped ahead of Alabama&#8217;s Mac Jones and is the heavy favorite to be the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The San Francisco 49ers hold the No. 3 pick after a trade with the Miami Dolphins and had previously been connected to Jones, the quarterback who led the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}