Week 11 NFL Moneyline Underdogs
Mike Randle
Articles
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS: Tiers Talk 7/30
Welcome to the first official FTN edition of Tiers Talk. For those unfamiliar with it, Tiers Talk is a quick breakdown of DraftKings Tiers main slate. This will be less in-depth than my game-by-game breakdowns, in fact, I recommend reading that first before reading this. I’ll go tier by tier highlighting and ranking my favorite […]
Stefano Vaccarino
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NBA
DFS
NBA Showdown Breakdown: Clippers vs. Lakers
The NBA restart is finally here. Though there was plenty of doubt over the past few months, we will finally be rewarded with an NBA Finals Champion. This article will cover my NBA Showdown plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace or game and minutes on the floor. This combination has been […]
David Jones
NBA
DFS
WNBA DFS picks for Thursday, July 30
It’s an unusual time in the world, but as we bounce back to some normalcy, all sports are returning at once. Ordinarily, WNBA’s regular season would be taking place in the NBA’s offseason, paving the way for the women to get the spotlight in the basketball world. Now, we’re going to see the WNBA’s season […]
Josh Gross
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts and Breakouts: Philadelphia Eagles
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp opens, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Jeff Ratcliffe, profile their favorite books, busts and breakouts for every NFL team. Today’s topic: Fly Eagles, Fly. Booms Carson Wentz, QB On the surface, Wentz’ 2019 numbers don’t look that impressive. But when we […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
MLB
DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (7/30)
Baseball season is upon us. After many months of uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic, America's pastime is back. With that comes daily fantasy baseball, precisely MLB DFS. For those unfamilar, this is the "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear […]
Josh Collacchi
NFL
Bets
Diving deep on the Denver Broncos coaching and approach
A crucial element to projecting players in fantasy is determining their role and the context of the team on which they operate. In this divisional series, we will explore the inner workings of each team. These writeups are loaded with beautiful data visualizations (brought to you by Anthony Amico) that will expose the gears that […]
Derek Brown
NBA
Bets
Betting breakdown for Thursday night’s NBA return
Back in March, the NBA made the difficult decision to pause the season. And in a period of time ruled by uncertainty, it was fair to wonder whether or not play would resume. Many called for a true shutdown, feeling it’d be best to just get things right for the following year. But commissioner Adam […]
FTN Staff
NHL
DFS
Prellezo’s picks: DFS plays for NHL’s reopening day
Hello, hockey fans. We are back and it is an exciting time. My goal here is to take a deep DFS dive in Saturday’s five-game slate and go over my highest exposures for my four lineups. For those of you that don’t know, I’m originally from South Florida and I’m a huge Florida Panthers fan. […]
Javi Prellezo
NBA
DFS
NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for July 30
We’ve officially made it. Basketball is back. It feels strange — these are not normal times — and while the gravity of what’s going on in the world should not be lost, it feels really good to return to some sense of normalcy. We’ve got NFL-like Sundays every day, all day, for the next two […]
Stefano Vaccarino
MLB
DFS
Soccer PrizePicks for July 30
Today’s focus for this article will be around a site called “PrizePicks,” a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. The format is simple. You pick two, three, or four players and predict whether they will go over or under their projected fantasy point total. When parlaying the players, the […]
Tristan Hoh
NBA
Bets
Prop Bet of the Day: A Magic 8-ball in Orlando
Looking to scratch an action itch? You bet we got you covered. Every day our ravenous bettors scour the web for their favorite player props to boost the bankroll. Today’s featured line comes from ‘The Big Noise’ himself, Brad Evans. Orlando Magic to secure No. 8 seed in the East (+225, DraftKings) The NBA finally […]
Brad Evans
Esports
DFS
Core plays and lineup construction for LoL (7/30)
There’s a four-game slate for League of Legends on Thursday, beginning at 4:00 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds, as well as my strategy around what I’m doing for this slate. The building itself is especially important. If you haven’t had a chance, please, please read up on the Esports […]
Javi Prellezo
NFL
Fantasy
Breaking down the Denver Broncos coaching staff
A crucial element to projecting players in fantasy is determining their role and the context of the team on which they operate. In this divisional series, we will explore the inner workings of each team. These writeups are loaded with beautiful data visualizations (brought to you by Anthony Amico) that will expose the gears that […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
First Down Blog: Fantasy impact of Damien Williams opting out
Multiple times each week, Brad Evans, in this space, will ramble on about whatever random, likely tequila-influenced fantasy football/betting thoughts are coursing through his often-moronic mind. Today’s second topic: The fantasy madness surrounding a surprising opt-out in Kansas City. In a stunning revelation, Damien Williams, according to Chiefs GM Brett Veach, has decided to opt […]
Brad Evans
NFL
Fantasy
How Damien Williams opting out affects Clyde Edwards-Helaire
That whoosh you just heard was Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s ADP shooting to the moon. With the news of Damien Williams opting out for this season, the much-debated Edwards-Helaire is now king of the backfield castle. The coveted spot as Andy Reid’s primary runner will be Edwards-Helaire’s role despite the abbreviated season. Edwards-Helaire should have no issues […]
Derek Brown
MLB
DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Wednesday
Baseball is finally here, and I could not be happier! We are pumped about our MLB product this year, and we promise you it is only going to get better as the season goes on and we get our footing. As far as content coming from me, I will have my main slate preview article […]
Kyle Murray
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MLB
DFS
The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Wednesday
With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays tend to be contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going with a […]
David Jones
MMA
Bets
Best bets for UFC Vegas 5
We are headed back to UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday for UFC Vegas 5, which features Derek Brunson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan as the main event. We ended Fight Island with a bang after hitting the Fabricio Werdum first-round submission prop at a big number. One thing to keep in mind is that […]
Jon Kelly
MLB
DFS
PrizePicks for July 29
Today’s focus for this article will be around a site called “PrizePicks,” a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. The format is simple. You pick two, three, or four players and predict whether they will go over or under their projected fantasy point total. When parlaying the players, the […]
Chris Meaney
MLB
DFS
KBO DFS: Previewing the slate for July 30
MLB is back, but the Korean Baseball Organization is in the middle of a great season that is really heating up. Fans are now allowed in stadiums for games in limited capacity, which is great to see. I will continue to cover KBO during the week as long as DraftKings offers regular slates for us […]
DFS Chaser
MLB
DFS
Advanced Analytics Hitting Breakdown for Wednesday (7/29)
MLB has moved around its schedule a bit for Wednesday, putting the Yankees and Orioles back in play in a matchup against each other. While the whole situation is a mess, it is encouraging to see them continue with the season and doing what they can with scheduling to keep things rolling. And that means […]
Andrew Cook
NBA
DFS
WNBA DFS picks for Wednesday, July 29
It’s an unusual time in the world, but as we bounce back to some normalcy, all sports are returning at once. Ordinarily, WNBA’s regular season would be taking place in the NBA’s offseason, paving the way for the women to get the spotlight in the basketball world. Now, we’re going to see the WNBA’s season […]
Josh Gross
PGA
DFS
Statistical deep dive for the St. Jude Invitational
Welcome to our first World Golf Championship since the restart of PGA Tour play. For those who aren’t familiar, WGCs are a bit different than the standard week. We will still have our normal four-round stroke play winner, but the field size is roughly half of a PGA Tour event and is made up largely […]
Skylar Hoke
MLB
DFS
Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 29
Its time for another look at the plays for MLB DFS, with nine games on Wednesday’s main slate starting at 7:05 p.m. ET. This article will focus on some of the top pitching and lineup-stacking options on the slate. Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. As part of this article I will cover the […]
FTN Staff
MLB
DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (7/29)
Baseball season is upon us. After many months of uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic, America's pastime is back. With that comes daily fantasy baseball, precisely MLB DFS. For those unfamilar, this is the "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear […]
Josh Collacchi
NFL
Bets
Daily Odds Boost check for Wednesday, July 29
This is a great time to be a sports bettor. As sports betting becomes legal in more and more locations, the various sportsbooks are all vying for your business. Targeting daily odds boosts bets can be one of the best ways to take advantage. Four days a week, I’ll be highlighting some of the best […]
Matt LaMarca
NBA
DFS
Prellezo’s picks: Best DFS plays for NBA’s re-opening slate
After the return of baseball a week ago, our second major team sport, the NBA, is set to return Thursday, and with it NBA DFS. It starts with a small two-game slate before stretching out to a six-gamer Friday. But first, let’s look at the DFS options for Thursday, in the games featuring the Utah […]
Javi Prellezo
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NFL
Fantasy
First Down Blog: Back to the well for David Montgomery
Multiple times each week, Brad Evans, in this space, will ramble on about whatever random, likely tequila-influenced fantasy football/betting thoughts are coursing through his often-moronic mind. Today’s topic: #MandatoryMontgomery, the running back who worked to ruin Brad's 2019. Abracadabra. Hocus pocus. Shazam. Within the lexicon of sorcery, the above commands, when uttered by a silk-shirted […]
Brad Evans
NBA
DFS
NBA DFS Preview: Southwest Division
With the NBA season set to (finally!) start at the end of July, the FTN team is breaking down every division with an eye toward DFS possibilities, ways to approach using each team and best strategies. Today, the Southwest Division. From the Southwest we actually have all five teams in Orlando for the restart, and […]
Kyle Murray
NHL
DFS
Predictions, DFS plays for the WC qualifying round
I know many of you are excited about the start of the MLB season, but I have three words that give me much more joy: Hockey is back. And with it, DFS hockey. The 2020 NHL playoffs commence Saturday with a unique 24-team format that we may never see again. Even the sites of the […]
Russell Prentice
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts and Breakouts: New York Jets
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp opens, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Jeff Ratcliffe, profile their favorite books, busts and breakouts for every NFL team. Today’s topic: Adam Gase’s Smoldering Dumpster. Booms Breshad Perriman, WR Every year, fantasy playoff heroes emerge from the darkest recesses of the […]
Brad Evans
PGA
DFS
FanDuel DFS plays for this week’s PGA St. Jude Invitational
The PGA Tour heads to Memphis for this week’s WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational. TPC Southwind will play host to this WGC for just the second straight year, as this slot on the schedule was previously the WGC Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio (2006-2018). This week’s purse of $10.5 million is the largest we have […]
Dom Cintorino