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Alex Christenson
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NFL
DFS
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, […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Michael Cohen
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Kyle Murray
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Sam Choudhury
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Adam Strangis
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Javi Prellezo
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
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 […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Vlad Sedler
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Scott Spratt
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Adam Strangis
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Nick Shlain
NFL
DFS
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 […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Andrew Phillips
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
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 […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 3 (Friday)
After an interesting preseason slate Thursday, we move onto Friday’s four-game DFS set that awaits. As always, tracking news all the way through lock will remain our key to success so be sure to continue checking the NFL DFS Discord often. In this breakdown, I will list my favorite plays at each position while […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 3 (Thursday)
We are entering the last week of the NFL preseason, which is crazy, as it means the regular season is finally almost here. College football is also starting, so we have plenty of pigskin action to keep ourselves busy over the next few months. As always, make sure you stay active in the NFL DFS […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
CFL DFS Plays for Week 12
Week 12 of the CFL brings us another four games, and there have been some league-altering injuries that make things very interesting the rest of the way. Breakout star Nathan Rourke of BC has suffered a serious injury that will keep him out long term while Saskatchewan RB1 Jamal Morrow will be out for six […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 2 (Jets vs. Falcons)
We close Week 2 of the preseason tonight with a showdown slate between the Atlanta Falcons and the New York ‘Football’ Jets. Finding leverage in NFL showdowns tends to be relatively easy, as we basically know where the ownership will be. However, having that leverage pan out into actual production is far from easy. There […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
MagicSportsGuide: NFC 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 […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 2 (Sunday)
The NFL preseason has been a bumpy ride, but figuring out the DFS puzzle that are snap counts, and playing time can be a great way to flood your system with endorphins when you get it right. Prioritizing raw points along with tracking player news remains the key to success in preseason. Make sure you’re […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 2 (Saturday Main Slate)
There are a plethora of NFL preseason games today, and after breaking down the early set of games, we are back to talk about the main slate.The biggest edge continues to be scouring social media for news, so make sure you’re staying active in the Discord. In this breakdown, I will list my favorite plays […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
DFS Picks and Plays for NFL Preseason Week 2 (Saturday Early Slate)
We had an up-and-down preseason slate yesterday with the Jordan Love/Romeo Doubs connection netting us another touchdown, and our run of slate-melting DSTs continued with the New England Patriots defense putting up a tremendous 26 fps. Unfortunately, we whiffed on Dameon Pierce after the team’s other starting running backs played so horrifically that the team […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
DFS
CFL DFS Plays for Week 11
We have a fairly condensed CFL DFS slate this week with all four games being on two days as opposed to three or four. This keeps the casual player engaged a bit more so we may have some variety in our opponents on this slate. It is Week 11 already, but with the extended schedule […]
Walter Waddell