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PGA DFS
PGA DFS Hot Takes for the 2024 Masters
A few weeks ago at The Players Championship, I had a ticket into my first true high-stakes PGA DFS contest — the $3,333. I comfortably cashed and won $5,000, but I never really had a sweat for anything more. Now, I come into the Masters with five tickets into the $2,222 contest. It’s uncharted waters […]
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Alex Blickle
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CBB Bets
NCAA Basketball: Picks and Best Bets for the 2024/25 Championship
The 2024 NCAA tournament has concluded, and even though the confetti hasn’t been cleared off the hardwood yet, 2025 championship odds have been released. Next year’s iteration of the tournament is set to begin March 18, 2025, and will end April 7 in San Antonio.   Now that we are fully into the offseason, there […]
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FTN Staff
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NBA Bets
NBA Best Bets of the Day (4/9)
Welcome to Hoops with Noops! We have 14 games on an NBA TNT Tuesday, and several teams still have not locked in their playoff position. The 10 teams in each conference have been decided, but there are tight races for both 6 seeds, the No. 1 seed in the West and the No. 2 seed […]
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FTN Staff
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Other DFS
Sleeper Promo Code: FTN for up to $500 on Sleeper Picks
The best Sleeper promo code is FTN for up to $500 deposit match on Sleeper Picks. This will explain how to use the Sleeper promo code, how to use Sleeper Picks and more.  Here is all you’ll need to know about one of the hottest pick’em style DFS games!   Sleeper Promo Code for Sleeper Picks To […]
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FTN Staff
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NHL Bets
NHL Prop Bets with Chris Meaney (4/9)
We have 13 games on the NHL slate for Tuesday, 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 of […]
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Chris Meaney
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB Fantasy Picks Today for DFS (4/9)
We’ve got a nice MLB DFS slate in front of us Tuesday, but I want to take a quick second to highlight exactly why we have been pushing the GPP Scores so hard at the start of the year.   In the short term, the GPP Scores helped lead us to four of the top […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Fantasy
2024 NFL Draft Wish List: AFC South
The AFC South was quietly one of the most fun divisions in football last year. Both the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts surprised many in 2023, and while the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans disappointed, there is still plenty to be excited about. The Jaguars still have Trevor Lawrence, while the Titans made a ton […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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PGA Bets
3 Free Bets for The Masters
It’s Masters week, which means the azaleas are blooming and seasonal allergies are ramping up.  Each April, this marks the beginning of the PGA Tour’s major championship season. It’s the biggest event of the year and major part of that is the sacred sanctuary that hosts the event, Augusta National Golf Club.  The exclusivity of […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Fantasy
Trust the Gut: NFBC Cutline FAAB (April 9)
  TUESDAY 4:10pm ET UPDATE Added a certain AL East outfielder to that table (towards the top) Added a certain NL Central OF who hit 2 HR today (they count!) Removed Aaron Ashby (sent to minors today) —– NFBC’s Best Ball Cutline contest only has three points of manager control – the draft and the […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL DVOA
1979 Player DVOA and DYAR: The Greatness of Staubach
Let’s continue our look back at 1979 and 1980 DVOA ratings. Today we have player DVOA and DYAR from the 1979 season. It was a good year for the Cowboys, Chargers, and Patriots offenses. It was a very good year for Earl Campbell and the Houston Oilers running game. A reminder, here’s the complete schedule […]
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Aaron Schatz
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CFB NFL Fantasy
2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Ladd McConkey
Last Updated: 4/3/2024   Over the last three years, Ladd McConkey has been a modest producer for the Bulldogs, totaling over 1,600 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns. The biggest issue is his lack of volume, with a career-high 58 receptions in one season (in 2022). In 2023, he battled injuries that limited his production to […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for April 9
The puck drops for Tuesday’s 13-game NHL DFS slate at 7 p.m. ET. Once again, I’ll be providing GPP stacks, positional rankings, and pick’ems on Underdog.  As always, I’ll also be on Discord throughout the day to answer all of your questions.    Below you’ll see a list of all the games on the NHL […]
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Kenneth Le
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS April 9
The NBA took a night off Monday, but they are back in force Tuesday with 11 games on the main DFS slate. We only have 4-5 games left for the regular season and playoff pushes are running out of time to get made so let’s get rolling.    1. Daniel Gafford has scored 1.27 points […]
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Adam Strangis
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CBB DFS
NCAA Tournament Title Game DFS Picks and Strategy (4/8)
It’s been a wild ride this college basketball season, and I’ve thoroughly enjoyed grinding the DFS season with you all. The culmination of what has been a successful year is upon us, and it’s the ultimate bittersweet moment. I’m excited for the national championship game, which features two of the best teams in our sport, […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s 2024 NFL Mock Draft 3.0
We’re now just under three weeks away from the NFL Draft, so let’s dive into another mock draft. A lot has changed from when I did Mock Draft 2.0, so let’s put the pieces together based on what we’ve learned.    Of course, mock drafts are an exercise in futility, as it’s essentially impossible to […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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MLB Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Monday 4/8)
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Picks of the Day, featuring our favorite or best MLB bets. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, MLBdream provides his picks.  You can check out the full card at the Bet Tracker.  Sign up for an FTN subscription today! Best […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB Bets
NCAA Tournament Title Game Best Bets (4/8)
And then there were two.  The 2024 NCAA Tournament Championship will be determined Monday night. The final matchup of the college season will feature the matchup we’ve been waiting for all season: No. 1 Connecticut vs. No. 1 Purdue. Which teams will cut down the nets? Who should FTN bettors pick against the spread? Mike […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Fantasy
Whitestone’s Waiver Watch: NFBC Main Event (4/8)
April Showers MLB Counter: 5.9% of the season complete   There’s no sense dwelling here over the poor April weather or the rash of high-profile injuries. You’ve gotten your updates elsewhere so we’ll all have to soldier on as best we can. Just remember that as of this morning less than 6% of the season […]
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Todd Whitestone
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NFL DVOA
1979 Team DVOA: Back to the Steel Curtain
Today, DVOA finally reaches all the way back to the 1970s. All this week, I’ll be introducing DVOA ratings from 1979 and 1980. That means we’re back to the Steel Curtain Pittsburgh Steelers, and it will not shock you that the champions of Super Bowl XIV were also the No. 1 team in the NFL […]
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Aaron Schatz
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Planner (April 8)
FTN Data Weekly Projections Week 3, week of April 8 Sort by Position Players, Pitchers, NFBC (page for Player IDs) Sort Position Players by scoring period: MON-SUN, MON-THURS, FRI-SUN —- Welcome to my weekly fantasy baseball hitting planner! I’ll delve into every team’s weekly schedule, analyzing news, lineup trends, team tendencies, park factors and more. […]
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Lucas Biery
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NFL Fantasy
Sleeper TEs for Fantasy Football in 2024
Last year was one of the best years for “sleeper” tight ends in fantasy football in recent record. The top two scorers (Sam LaPorta and Evan Engram) were drafted 13th and eighth, respectively, at the position, the first time in at least a decade that neither of the top two were drafted in the top […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Is Justin Herbert a QB Value in Best Ball Right Now?
When 2023 best ball drafts came to a close, Justin Herbert was being drafted as QB7 and within the top 50 players overall. This year, he’s down to QB14 – 115th overall in Underdog ADP.   The slide is justified. He lost Keenan Allen and Mike Williams, but has he officially become a value? Let’s take a […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for April 7
The puck drops for this six-game DFS NHL slate at 6 p.m. ET.   Below you’ll see a list of all the games on the NHL slate along with the goal total for each: Nashville Predators at New Jersey Devils – 6.5  Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks – 6.0  Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals […]
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Griffin Swanson
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MLB Fantasy
Drops & Disasters: Fantasy Baseball Roster Moves (4/7)
With the first full week of MLB games completed, and many crushing injuries to address, this should be a busy FAAB weekend. Fantasy managers will be evaluating potential acquisitions, ranking targets within FAAB strings and deciding how much to bid on each player. While doing so, managers would be advised to give due consideration to […]
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Mike Mager
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB Fantasy Picks Today for DFS (4/7)
There is a big 11-game main slate on Sunday, and I always like Sunday slates when the Rockies are at home because Coors is not generally included. It’s nice to have a slate where you don’t feel like you have to play Coors Field in some aspect, so let’s figure out who we like.     We […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Fantasy
Best Ball ADP Changes: Everyone Impacted by the Stefon Diggs Trade
Today we’re going to take a look at the immediate best ball average draft position (ADP) impact of the eight key players impacted by the massive Stefon Diggs trade to Houston. This includes Stefon Diggs (duh), C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins, Tank Dell, Josh Allen, Dalton Kincaid, Curtis Samuel and Khalil Shakir.   All data and screenshots […]
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Tyler Loechner
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MLB Fantasy
Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide (Week 3)
SUNDAY UPDATE A brutal week we’d like to forget but its effects will resonate with us for a long time. Nothing to stew on though as doing so takes up unnecessary energy we can be using for our FAAB decisions. There’s no replacing Spencer Strider. STARTING PITCHERS There will be some Main Events where the […]
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Vlad Sedler
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CBB Bets
Best College Basketball Bets Today (Saturday 4/6)
And then there were four!   The 2024 NCAA Tournament is down to just four teams, with two fantastic matchups scheduled tonight. Both games feature heavy favorites with Purdue a 9.5-point favorite over NC State and Connecticut a massive 11.5-point favorite over Alabama.   Let’s take a look at tonight’s best bet for the Final Four! […]
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FTN Staff
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CBB DFS
NCAA Tournament Final Four DFS Picks and Strategy for Saturday (4/6)
It’s the Final Four, and we have two great games on tap featuring a myriad of stars. The big decision point of the slate, per usual, will be whether to roster Zach Edey or not. Our trademark UConn stack looks fantastic once again, and there are even a couple of sneaky spots we can target. […]
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Walter Waddell
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NHL DFS
NHL DFS Strategy and Core Plays for April 6
There are six games on the NHL DFS main slate Saturday with puck drop set for 7 p.m. ET. I ranked my favorite line stacks and a few value plays below, as well as contrarian plays to consider in tournaments.  Before we get after it, the team here at FTN Daily featuring Kenneth Le, Griffin […]
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Chris Meaney
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NBA DFS
5 Stats to Know: NBA DFS April 6
We only have three games on the Saturday night slate, but Denver and Philadelphia have big playoff implications in every game played at this juncture. Denver is tied for the one seed in the West and still has another game against the Timberwolves, while Philly can still get out of the Play-In Tournament with Joel […]
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Adam Strangis
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB Fantasy Picks Today for DFS (4/6)
We’ve got wall-to-wall MLB action on Saturday with every team, and the slates are nicely split up, seven in the afternoon and eight in the evening. There is a lot to get to, so let’s not waste time.   Note – Since we have a split slate, we’ll have the article up to start the […]
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Adam Strangis