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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 to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going […]
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Chris Rose
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MMA DFS
DraftKings breakdown for UFC Vegas 9
We are back for another exciting weekend of violence for UFC Vegas 9 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. We have just 10 fights this week — pending any fallouts before Saturday — but there is still plenty of opportunity to make some money on DraftKings as they are still running their main contest […]
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Jon Kelly
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Soccer DFS
Analyzing Wednesday’s MLS DFS slate
Major League Soccer is back, and MLS DFS is a great way of packing your bankroll with profit. We’ve got a five-game card slated for Wednesday night, including an intriguing matchup between New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union. Red Bulls have been unable to score more than a goal in their last seven affairs, […]
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Tristan Hoh
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MLB DFS
Prellezo’s picks (9/2): MLB DFS picks for Wednesday
There’s a 10-game MLB DFS slate Wednesday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. I plan on doing five lineups on this slate; the below is the cheat sheet and focus for me. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and a deeper dive into MLB DFS. You can check both to understand […]
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Javi Prellezo
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PGA DFS
PGA Pivots: Avoiding chalk at the Tour Championship
Pivots for the Tour Championship should be interesting. Typically, we can find low-owned DFS options with almost the identical salary as the golfer we’re fading. This week’s 30-man field will make this a more difficult task. This is a good week to not necessarily fully fade the chalk, but be underweight on the field for […]
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Bryan DeCorte
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for September 2
Bubble basketball carries on as things start to heat up as we approach the conclusion of the first round and beginning of the second round of the playoffs, while the MLB is still standing amid the coronavirus outbreaks. With two separate sports on tap for PrizePicks Wednesday, there’s a lot of money to be made. […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (9/2)
We’re back for the daily “On the Bump” column, looking at DFS pitching options on the MLB slate. For those unfamiliar, this is the same "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear to me when it comes to […]
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Matt Kupferle
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PGA DFS
FanDuel DFS plays for this week’s Tour Championship
We have finally arrived at the Tour Championship, as the top-30 golfers in the FedEx Cup Standings face off and we figure out how to use them in DFS. This is the second year in which we see this type of format, where golfers will start with a certain score based on where they are […]
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Dom Cintorino
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NBA DFS
Bank Shot: NBA GPP advice for September 2
The NBA playoffs are in full swing. Though there was plenty of doubt over the past six months, we will finally be rewarded with an NBA Finals Champion. This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace or game and minutes on the floor. It is extremely […]
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Javi Prellezo
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PGA DFS
Prellezo’s picks: Core DFS plays for The Tour Championship
This weekend features the Tour Championship, crowning the PGA’s FedEx Cup champion. For those of you diving into golf, I will be posting my core plays for PGA DFS every week. This will be focused around what I’ll be doing for my five main lineups, plus my max-entry builds for contests like the Milly Maker. […]
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Javi Prellezo
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NBA DFS
NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for September 2
Another NBA Game 7 Wednesday night? I’m not complaining. We have another two-game NBA DFS slate that features the Milwaukee Bucks looking to bounce back against the Miami Heat and the Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder looking to keep their championship hopes alive. Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks (MIL -5, 221.5) The Heat once […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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MLB DFS
Previewing the September 2 MLB DFS slate
We continue on with MLB DFS. Wednesday offers a 10-game main slate, which is what the focus of this article will be. Again, use this first look article with all of the other content and tools at FTN Daily to get the best possible outlook on each slate. For those interested, here are the four […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Tennis DFS
Tennis DFS plays for the US Open Wednesday slate
Well, the long wait is finally over, and we’ve reached the second Grand Slam of 2020. After a thrilling Australian Open, the world came to a halt, but we’re creeping back to some normalcy in the tennis world, and gearing ahead towards a wild finish to the season. Same courts as the Western & Southern […]
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Josh Gross
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Esports DFS
Prellezo’s picks (9/2): Core plays and lineup construction for CS:GO
There’s a four-game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) slate on Wednesday, at 8 a.m. ET. I’m here to break down my top DFS builds and strategy around what I’m doing. I’m focusing on building the best lineups possible. If you haven’t had a chance, please, please read up on the Esports 101 article. Once again, I’m […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
KBO DFS: Previewing the slate for September 2
September baseball means it’s time to dig in and scrap out every win! The NC Dinos are clinging to a 2.5-game lead as the Heroes, Twins and Bears duel it out for the remaining playoff seedings. I will continue to cover KBO during the week as long as DraftKings offers regular slates for us to […]
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DFS Chaser
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PGA DFS
Rolling stats for the Andalucia Masters
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Skylar Hoke
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NFL DFS
MagicSportsGuide – Carolina Panthers
2019 Record: 5-11 | 2020 Projection: 5-11 Head Coach: Matt Rhule (1st season)  Offensive Coordinator: Joe Brady (1st season)   Defensive Coordinator:  Eric Washington (1st season)   Check out Derek Brown and Anthony Amico’s breakdown of the Panther’s system, play calling and coaching breakdown:  Play Calling/System/Coaching Breakdown     2020 Draft Picks Round 1, pick 7: Derrick […]
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Kevin Adams
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NBA DFS
NBA Showdown plays for Nuggets-Jazz Game 7
The NBA playoffs are finally here! Though there was plenty of doubt over the past few months, we will finally be rewarded with a champion very soon. This article will cover my NBA Showdown plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace of game and minutes on the floor. This combination has been […]
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David Jones
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MLB DFS
The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Tuesday
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 to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going […]
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David Jones
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PGA DFS
Course preview and core plays for the Tour Championship
Welcome back to another week of PGA DFS with FTN! The Tour Championship event completes the FedEx Cup Playoffs and one PGA Tour player will take home $10 Million! Not only are the stakes high, but the format is very unique to this one specific event each year where players begin with various scores (based […]
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Drew Mathews
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MLB DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Tuesday (9/1)
What’s up everyone, welcome (or welcome back to) Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the day’s MLB DFS slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide you with as much analysis, strategy, and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only […]
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Kyle Murray
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NBA DFS
Bank Shot: NBA GPP advice for September 1
The NBA playoffs are in full swing. Though there was plenty of doubt over the past six months we will finally be rewarded with an NBA Finals Champion. This article will cover my NBA GPP plays for the day. I rely heavily on matchups, pace or game and minutes on the floor.  It is extremely […]
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David Jones
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NBA DFS
NBA DFS Player Rater Report 9/1
Welcome to my NBA Player Rater Report. This will be my feature article for NBA DFS. Daily Fantasy Sports is a game of numbers, and I created my player rater using some of the numbers I find most important, I will break down all of that, and my favorite plays, edges and angles on the […]
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Kyle Murray
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NBA DFS
WNBA DFS picks for Tuesday, September 1
The WNBA has finally settled into the “wobble.” As we approach the end of the regular season and there’s been some really excellent play in the WNBA world. Some of the most interesting storylines include a healthy Seattle Storm roster, Chennedy Carter’s historical start to her rookie season (and her return from an ankle sprain), […]
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Josh Gross
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MLB DFS
Prellezo’s picks (9/1): MLB DFS picks for Tuesday
There’s an 11-game MLB DFS slate Tuesday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. I plan on doing five lineups today and the below is the cheat sheet and focus for me. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and a deeper dive into MLB DFS. You can check both to understand what […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for September 1
There’s a handful of sports that are being offered today, with the NBA and NHL playoffs now both underway while MLB continues to truck along. For this article, I will specifically be focusing on my favorite PrizePicks for NBA and MLB. My focus for this article will be around a site called “PrizePicks,” a creative […]
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Joe Metz
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NBA DFS
NBA game-by-game DFS breakdown for September 1
After two entertaining NBA playoff games Monday night, we turn our attention and our DFS analysis to Tuesday, which features Game 2 of the Boston/Toronto series and Game 7 of the Utah/Denver series. Can Jamal Murray and Donovan Mitchell keep up their torrid scoring pace? Will the Raptors bounce back and not only avoid a […]
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Joe Metz
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NHL DFS
Best hockey DFS plays for September 1
The NHL Conference Semifinals bring us a pair of potential close-out games on Tuesday and some DFS analysis to go along with them: New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers (NYI leads 3-1) – 7 p.m. ET Vancouver Canucks vs. Vegas Golden Knights (VGK leads 3-1) – 9:45 p.m. ET The Islanders look to close out […]
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Russell Prentice
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CFB DFS
CFB DFS Projections
Two of the most important parts of DFS research are projections and ownership. In the current stage of 2020 DFS with how close projection models can be, accurately projecting ownership will go a long way to building successful DFS lineups. The FTN CFB team provides projections for the site at hand. When building lineups in large […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (9/1)
We’re back for the daily “On the Bump” column, looking at DFS pitching options on the MLB slate. For those unfamiliar, this is the same "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear to me when it comes to […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
Previewing the September 1 MLB DFS slate
Baseball is in full swing (pun absolutely intended) and so is daily fantasy baseball. MLB DFS can be such an intricate game, as there is so much variance associated with it. We’ll be providing a first look at each game the night before the slate to help you get a feel for what you might […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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MLB DFS
KBO DFS: Previewing the slate for September 1
September baseball means it’s time to dig in and scrap out every win! The NC Dinos are clinging to a 1.5-game lead as the Heroes, Giants and Bears duel it out for the remaining playoff seedings. I will continue to cover KBO during the week as long as DraftKings offers regular slates for us to […]
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DFS Chaser