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Thursday Night Football DFS Preview, Week 2: Chargers at Chiefs
Most of the season, Thursday Night Football can be a dreary matchup between two teams that are not the most exciting, and the totals for the game tends to be lower than average. Sometimes, we can get lucky and get a game that features division rivals that raises the stakes but occasionally, the football gods […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Week 2 DFS Injury Report
Every Tuesday of the NFL season, the DFS injury report goes through the players around the NFL who will benefit the most from other injuries around the league as it relates to their DFS salaries on the Sunday main slate.    Jeff Wilson, RB, San Francisco 49ers ($5,100 DK, $6,300 FD) San Francisco RB Elijah […]
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Nick Shlain
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Week 1 NFL DFS Chalk Report
About a month ago, I got a message from our CEO, Kevin Adams: “I have an idea for a new article. I want you to write it. It’s genius.” And so, The Chalk Report was born. Essentially, this article will answer two questions as the season progresses — who is hitting and who is failing […]
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Alex Blickle
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Monday Night Football DFS Showdown Slate: Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos
This article is going to cover my Showdown rules and rankings for DraftKings and FanDuel. This is a DFS spin on the MNF DFS game breakdown by Adam Strangis. I am giving my quick thoughts plus my lineup-building strategy. The most important things I look for are matchups, opportunity and salary.    I tend to go […]
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David Jones
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MNF DFS Breakdown: Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos
A wild Week 1 in the NFL comes to a close tonight with the Denver Broncos traveling into Seattle to take on the Seahawks. As yesterday proved, the league brings chaos in almost every single game, but the Broncos are expected to handle business, which leaves us a clear path for the projected game script. […]
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Adam Strangis
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Sunday Night Football DFS Breakdown: Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The first Sunday Night Football game of the season is a compelling rematch between two NFC teams with playoff aspirations.   Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys host Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in what should be an entertaining contest. Below, I will break down the SNF game from a DFS angle and […]
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Adam Strangis
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MagicSportsGuide Week 1 DFS breakdown
Welcome to The Sunday AM Breakdown for Week 1, a list that covers game theory and some of the top plays for the full NFL weekend slate. If you have been with me from a past life, welcome back! I know there are many articles out there, so I truly appreciate the loyalty. Below, I […]
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Kevin Adams
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Sunday Night Football DFS Showdown Slate: Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
This article is going to cover my Showdown rules and rankings for DraftKings and FanDuel. This is a DFS spin on the game breakdowns.  I am giving my quick thoughts plus strategy to building. The most important things I look for are matchups, opportunity and salary.     I tend to go with a correlated build […]
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David Jones
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Week 1 NFL DFS Cash Game Breakdown
NFL cash games have evolved significantly over the years. As the popularity of fantasy football has grown, the players have gotten better and the contests have been getting tougher to win on a consistent basis. The vast majority of people who cash these contests on a regular basis don’t only know the cash viable players, […]
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Kenneth Le
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Tenacious Targets: NFL DFS GPP picks for Week 1
This NFL DFS article will give my personal plays for DraftKings and FanDuel. I will walk you through my process of selecting each player. I have gone through each game and position, and these are my favorite plays of the slate.    Note: I will update this Sunday morning if any of the plays change, […]
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David Jones
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TwoGun’s Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 1
Hooray for football! If you read my DFS article last year, I’d like to sincerely thank you for sticking with us and continuing to read my analysis.    If you’re new to FTN Daily or new to reading my article, I tend to play a contrarian style. I generally avoid the chalk and focus on […]
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Michael Cohen
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Week 1 GPP Stacks & Correlated Leverage
GPPs are a game of probability. We can think of the chance of our lineup “hitting” as the chance of all of our individual plays hitting. This is why we stack — by adding correlation, we increase the probability of a group of players hitting at the same time.   A great analogy is to […]
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Alex Blickle
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10 Under 10%: The Best Overlooked DFS Plays of Week 1
Welcome to the first edition of 10 under 10% for the 2022 NFL season. Each week in this article, we will review my process for finding lightly rostered DFS plays and identify my 10 favorite plays who are going overlooked by the public.   Finding low-rostered plays can provide leverage for your DraftKings and FanDuel […]
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Kyle Murray
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Week 1 Single-Entry High-Stakes DFS Plays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Football is back, and so is NFL DFS. Some of you may view DFS as a hobby, while others use it as a side hustle. Regardless of your goal, it’s important to set benchmarks and track your progress. One of the easiest ways to become a profitable […]
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Sam Choudhury
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Week 1 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown
The first Sunday in the NFL season is always one of the best feelings in the sports world. We get a sprawling 13-game DFS slate this week. I’ve always found Week 1 to be a little difficult from the perspective of a ton of players who will feel like a value. The demand for the […]
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Adam Strangis
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Javi’s Corner: NFL DFS Thoughts and Picks for Week 1
Welcome to Javi’s Corner, a short cheat-sheet style article focusing on my core and game plan for each NFL slate on Sunday. Let’s look at what we have in store with my slate focus below.   At FTN, we also have our NFL DFS Optimizer, which is going to be an invaluable resource this season. We […]
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Javi Prellezo
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CFL DFS Plays for Week 14
We are onto Week 14 of the CFL, and with the NFL starting back up there is a good chance we see overlay or some really horrific DFS lineups as people that play may not even pay attention to breaking news. There are still plenty of opportunities to make money in this niche sport and […]
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Walter Waddell
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Thursday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy, Week 1
This article is going to cover my showdown rules and rankings for DraftKings and FanDuel. This is a DFS spin on the game breakdown by Adam Strangis. I am giving my quick thoughts plus strategy to building. The most important things I look for are matchups, opportunity and salary.    I tend to go with […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS Breakdown: WR vs. CB Matchups for Week 1
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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MagicSportsGuide: Previewing the NFC West for 2022
With the start of the 2022 NFL and fantasy football season fast approaching, our own Kevin Adams is going division by division to preview every team in the league from a DFS and betting perspective. Strategy, pace, personnel and more — he’s hitting the season from every angle to help you get ready to put […]
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Kevin Adams
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Week 1 FanDuel DFS Breakdown
Welcome to the Week 1 FanDuel Breakdown. The first week of the NFL season provides a great opportunity for well-researched DFS players to make a profit. We typically see plenty of fresh fish in our DFS cash games and tournaments – folks playing DFS for the first time and simply building lineups with players from […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Pace and Playcalling Report: Week 1
The AFC West begins its presumed intra-divisional passing bonanza with the Chargers hosting the Raiders Sunday. That game could be the first of many from the division that offers fertile ground for passing and game stacks this season.    Welcome to Pace and Playcalling, my weekly column that explores tendencies in offensive and defensive plays […]
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Scott Spratt
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Thursday Night Football DFS Preview, Week 1: Bills at Rams
Thursday is one of the best days on the NFL calendar, with opening night of the NFL season. And we get a barn burner to kick off the season, with the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams hosting the 2022 favorite Buffalo Bills.    The first couple weeks of an NFL season are always […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Week 1 DFS Injury Report
Every Tuesday of the NFL season, the injury report goes through the players around the NFL who will benefit the most from other injuries around the league as it relates to their DFS salaries on the Sunday main slate.    Mike Davis, RB, Baltimore Ravens ($4,400 DK, $5,600 FD) No player stands to gain more […]
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Nick Shlain
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NFL DFS Showdown Strategy: General Rules to Building Optimal Lineups
This article is a breakdown of the rules I generally use in the FTN NFL DFS Optimizer for DraftKings and FanDuel NFL showdown slates. Showdowns have been my best contests the past years because I have what I believe to be a unique system of how I approach each slate.    I don’t think that […]
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David Jones
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MagicSportsGuide: AFC North Preview
With the start of the 2022 NFL and fantasy football season fast approaching, our own Kevin Adams is going division by division to preview every team in the league from a DFS and betting perspective. Strategy, pace, personnel and more — he’s hitting the season from every angle to help you get ready to put […]
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Kevin Adams
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MagicSportsGuide: Previewing the NFC North for 2022
With the start of the 2022 NFL and fantasy football season fast approaching, our own Kevin Adams is going division by division to preview every team in the league from a DFS and betting perspective. Strategy, pace, personnel and more — he’s hitting the season from every angle to help you get ready to put […]
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Kevin Adams
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CFL DFS Plays for Week 13
The CFL DFS grind is a tough one, but the edge makes it worth it due to the fact that news about the sport isn’t easily found. We had a low-rostered Greg McCrae pop up for a big game once he was moved to the slotback position and as a highlighted play he was able […]
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Walter Waddell
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DraftKings Reignmakers: What It Is, How To Play
Have you seen a lot of ridiculous Twitter posts about DraftKings Reignmakers? Are you not sure if you should consider jumping in, where to start or what the strategy is? Yeah, I figured, which is why I offered to write this and help. These will be quick hitters, blunt FAQ/strategy thoughts.   Drew, are you […]
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Andrew Phillips
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MagicSportsGuide: AFC South Preview
With the start of the 2022 NFL and fantasy football season fast approaching, our own Kevin Adams is going division by division to preview every team in the league from a DFS and betting perspective. Strategy, pace, personnel and more — he’s hitting the season from every angle to help you get ready to put […]
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Kevin Adams
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DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 3 (Sunday)
The NFL preseason comes to an end today, and I have to say I’ve truly enjoyed grinding these games over the past month with everyone. The regular season is obviously a different animal, and we won’t have to worry about snap counts quite as much. With that being said, you’re going to have a leg […]
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Walter Waddell
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DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 3 (Saturday)
The NFL preseason is winding down, and the excitement is growing as we approach football games that actually matter in the NFL. There are a plethora of games going on this weekend as college football kicked things off as well, but there is still DFS money to be made via these exhibition games at the […]
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Walter Waddell