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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Football Report for Week 13
A lot of factors impact success in fantasy sports, but the No. 1 thing you can do to improve your chances of winning is simple: Don’t be your own worst enemy. This column has led with various nuggets of fantasy wisdom that I’ve gained in my two decades as a player, but almost every piece […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 13: Kansas City Chiefs @ Green Bay Packers
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers game for Week 13.   Week 13 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Kansas City Chiefs @ Green […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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MMA DFS
Top DFS Picks and Plays for UFC Austin (12/2)
The UFC is in Austin this weekend to feature a main event headlined by Arman Tsarukyan and Beneil Dariush. Dariush is looking to bounce back after losing to Charles Oliveira. Tsarukyan wants to extend his winning streak to three and get closer to challenging Islam Makhachev for the belt. Check out my preview of the […]
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Andrew Valencia
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NFL Fantasy
NFL Splits Tool, Week 13: Big Games to Monitor
The NFL is back, and so too is the fantasy football splits series, now featuring in-season data. Each week, I’ll be using the FTN Fantasy Splits Tool to look at how changes in environment and situations have impacted teams/players in the past, projecting their outlook going forward. Most of the content will be centered around injuries, […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 13: Cleveland Browns @ Los Angeles Rams
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams game for Week 13.   Week 13 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Cleveland Browns @ Los Angeles Rams […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL DVOA
Put Some Respect on the Jaguars’ Name … and Defense
The 2023 race for the AFC No. 1 seed might be up there for one of the most competitive in recent memory. The four teams leading their divisions right now – the Baltimore Ravens, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Miami Dolphins – all currently sit at either 9-3 or 8-3. Headed into […]
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Cale Clinton
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CFB Bets
College Football Best Bets (Week 14)
It’s college football’s championship week, and we’ve got several good matchups to take a look at. Let’s see if we can find some value before bowl season descends upon us and wash away last week’s terrible performance for the article.  All odds are per DraftKings Sportsbook.   Big 12 (Arlington, Texas) Oklahoma State vs. Texas […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB Bets
College Football Betting Preview: Georgia vs. Alabama
A spot in the college football playoff is on the line in Atlanta as Georgia takes on Alabama. I guess there are even scenarios where both teams get in with a UGA loss, but most likely only one of these squads will be in the CFP. It’s been two years since the last meeting occurred, […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DVOA
Route DVOA Through Week 12
You may remember that back in the preseason, I introduced a new concept called Route DVOA. I’ve been doing receiving DVOA for 20 years, but it’s always been based on value per target. Route DVOA is based on value per routes run, which accounts for the skill of getting open and earning targets. It’s probably […]
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Aaron Schatz
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NFL DFS
10 Under 10%: The Best Overlooked DFS Plays of Week 13
SUNDAY UPDATE Replacing A.T. Perry and Gerald Everett for: Jahan Dotson and Taysom Hill — The path to winning DFS GPP tournaments is typically aided by diamonds in the rough. These are the players often overlooked and considered to be contrarian, looming under 10% rostered. Building chalky lineups filled with popular plays over 20% can […]
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Vlad Sedler
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CFB Bets
College Football Best Bets of the Week: Conference Championship Weekend
After 13 weeks of regular-season college football action, it’s time for conference championship weekend. Over Friday and Saturday, we’ll have 10 conference title games kicking off across the country. Friday night, New Mexico State will take on No. 24-ranked Liberty in the Conference USA title game, followed by the Pac-12 championship between No. 5 Oregon […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Breece Hall from EV Insight
Breece HallRushing Yards Player Props – Week 13 Jets vs. Falcons Right now, Breece Hall’s rushing yards prop is set at 52.5 yards (-110/-120). The public has bet the OVER up to 52.5 (-110) after it opened @ 51.5 (-115). O/U 52.5 -110/-120 O/U 52.5 -110/-110 O/U 52.5 -119/-115 O/U 52.5 -120/-110 Pros The predictive […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 13: San Francisco 49ers @ Philadelphia Eagles
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles game for Week 13.   San Francisco 49ers @ Philadelphia Eagles 4:25 p.m. ET Sunday, FOX […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Amari Cooper from EV Insight
Amari CooperReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, Amari Cooper’s receiving yards prop is set at 48.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the UNDER down to 48.5 (-110) after it opened @ 49.5 (-114). O/U 49.5 -115/-115 O/U 48.5 -110/-110 O/U 49.5 -119/-115 O/U 49.5 -120/-110 Pros At a […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Tucker Kraft from EV Insight
Tucker KraftReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 13 Packers vs. Chiefs Right now, Tucker Kraft’s receiving yards prop is set at 25.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the UNDER down to 25.5 (-110) after it opened @ 27.5 (-114). O/U 25.5 -115/-115 O/U 25.5 -110/-110 O/U 25.5 -117/-117 O/U 25.5 -115/-115 Pros This game’s […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Receiving Yards for David Njoku from EV Insight
David NjokuReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, David Njoku’s receiving yards prop is set at 44.5 yards (-113/-115). O/U 46.5 -115/-115 O/U 45.5 -110/-110 O/U 46.5 -115/-119 O/U 46.5 -115/-120 Pros At a -3.5-point disadvantage, the Browns are underdogs this week, suggesting more of a focus on moving the […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Golden Games for Week 13: Best Fantasy Matchups This Week
Welcome to the Week 13 edition of Golden Games, where we highlight the best fantasy football matchups of the week.   This process is going to be simple. We’re looking for a few things each week: Game Environment: Good offenses? Bad defenses? Good weather? Which matchups have all (or most) of the firework ingredients we’re […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
TNF Week 13 DFS Showdown: Seahawks vs. Cowboys
Thursday Night Football has arrived, and we have the Seattle Seahawks and the Dallas Cowboys to kick off Week 13. This article will give you my DFS showdown picks and strategy for DraftKings and FanDuel.  I tend to go with a correlated build that tells a story. I find that wins more than it loses. […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
MagicSportsGuy’s Weekly DVOA Funnel Report (Week 13)
FTN Founder Kevin Adams (@MagicSportsGuy) uses Aaron Schatz’ DVOA metric to identify the best pass and rush offenses facing funnel defenses for NFL Week 13.  Let’s start with a brief explanation of funnel defenses and how to properly identify them each week for DFS.   Funnel defenses are either successful at defending the run or […]
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Kevin Adams
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Jerome Ford from EV Insight
Jerome FordRushing Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, Jerome Ford’s rushing yards prop is set at 50.5 yards (-110/-110). O/U 49.5 -130/100 O/U 50.5 -110/-110 O/U 49.5 -123/-111 O/U 49.5 -120/-110 Pros Our trusted projections expect the Cleveland Browns to be the 5th-most run-centric team in the league (in a […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Passing Yards for Kenny Pickett from EV Insight
Kenny PickettPassing Yards Player Props – Week 13 Steelers vs. Cardinals Right now, Kenny Pickett’s passing yards prop is set at 200.5 yards (-115/-115). The public has bet the OVER up to 200.5 (-115) after it opened @ 194.5 (-115). O/U 200.5 -115/-115 O/U 195.5 -110/-110 O/U 200.5 -119/-115 O/U 200.5 -120/-115 Pros The predictive […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Alvin Kamara from EV Insight
Alvin KamaraRushing Yards Player Props – Week 13 Saints vs. Lions Right now, Alvin Kamara’s rushing yards prop is set at 49.5 yards (-137/+106). The public has bet the UNDER down to 49.5 (+106) after it opened @ 52.5 (-115). O/U 49.5 -115/-115 O/U 50.5 -110/-110 O/U 49.5 -121/-113 O/U 49.5 -110/-120 Pros Our trusted […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
NFL DFS Breakdown: WR vs. CB Matchups for Week 13
DFS is all about the matchups, especially when it comes to WR vs. CB. Remember when fantasy matchup analysis used to be “Team A gives up the most fantasy points to wide receivers”? Well, we’ve moved from analog to digital and now look at matchups on an individual level.  Each week, I dig through the […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 13: Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers game for Week 13.   Week 13 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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CBB DFS
College basketball DFS picks and strategy for Thursday (11/30)
We had another solid day in the single-entry college basketball DFS streets Wednesday despite a horrible game from Tyrin Lawrence. The core did its job, and we even got a 20-plus-fantasy-point performance from old friend Zakai Zeigler. We finish out the month of November with an eight-game slate Thursday that features a multitude of mid-major […]
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Walter Waddell
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (11/30)
Welcome to Hoops with Noops! This is the rare Thursday night when we’re lucky enough to have a huge slate of NBA action. Normally, Thursdays are for a small slate of marquee matchups to be showcased on TNT. To help facilitate rest for the In-Season Tournament, and because of the NBA’s neverending fear of Thursday […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Strategy and Picks for Thursday (11/30)
We have a deep nine-game NBA DFS slate for Thursday night. Below, I’ll give you my core plays for the slate on both DraftKings and FanDuel. It is extremely important to keep up with the news up until lock. If you are new to NBA DFS, players often get ruled out, so staying on top […]
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Mike Randle
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NHL Bets
NHL Prop Bets with Chris Meaney (11/30)
We have a massive 14-games in the NHL slate for Thursday, so there’s plenty of action to be had on the ice. Below you’ll see a list of three of my favorite NHL props, with a couple of bonus NHL prop bets as well. The odds change pretty quickly in the NHL, so take advantage […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Puka Nacua from EV Insight
Puka NacuaReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, Puka Nacua’s receiving yards prop is set at 53.5 yards (-110/-110). O/U 53.5 -115/-115 O/U 53.5 -110/-110 O/U 53.5 -121/-113 O/U 53.5 -115/-115 Pros Given the game dynamics and the underlying play styles of each team, this game is expected by our […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Tyler Higbee from EV Insight
Tyler HigbeeReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, Tyler Higbee’s receiving yards prop is set at 25.5 yards (-115/-115). The public has bet the UNDER down to 25.5 (-115) after it opened @ 27.5 (-110). O/U 25.5 -105/-125 O/U 23.5 -110/-110 O/U 25.5 100/-137 O/U 25.5 -110/-120 Pros Given the […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Kyren Williams from EV Insight
Kyren WilliamsRushing Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, Kyren Williams’s rushing yards prop is set at 63.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the UNDER down to 63.5 (-110) after it opened @ 64.5 (-114). O/U 64.5 -115/-115 O/U 63.5 -110/-110 O/U 64.5 -123/-111 O/U 64.5 -115/-115 Pros This game’s […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Week 13 Player Props: Passing Yards for Matthew Stafford from EV Insight
Matthew StaffordPassing Yards Player Props – Week 13 Rams vs. Browns Right now, Matthew Stafford’s passing yards prop is set at 219.5 yards (+105/-140). The public has bet the UNDER down to 219.5 (-140) after it opened @ 237.5 (-115). O/U 219.5 100/-130 O/U 216.5 -110/-110 O/U 219.5 -104/-131 O/U 219.5 105/-140 Pros Given the […]
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FTN Staff