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Freedman Five – Top DFS picks for Week 3
I’m not writing an introduction to this piece. You can’t make me. Neither can FTN content czar Josh Collacchi.  Especially on a Friday afternoon. The sooner I finish this piece — this very sentence, in fact — the sooner my weekend can begin. Ah, the weekend … the weekend … updating rankings … filling out […]
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Matthew Freedman
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Advanced DFS matchup plays for NFL Week 3
Returning this year after a fantastic debut in 2020 is my advanced matchups piece. I take a look at the DFS slate of games for Sunday and try to find the players in the best position to succeed. This can be based on an individual matchup, how teams perform, pace of play, injury related boost, […]
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Eliot Crist
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Between the numbers: NFL DFS for Week 3
NFL DFS is always a game of ownership and theory. We don’t need to fade every player who is chalk, or popular in DraftKings and FanDuel DFS contests, but we do need to determine who is going to be popular in order to decide whether we like the roster percentage a particular player is getting, […]
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Kyle Murray
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Week 3 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown
Welcome to the Week 3 game-by-game DFS breakdown. In this writeup, I’ll walk you through the players, stacks, one-offs, etc., that I’ll be targeting weekly in DFS. My aim here is that you can apply this encyclopedia of stats and word vomit to a variety of slates with everything from showdown to cash and your […]
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Derek Brown
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SuperDraft NFL breakdown for Week 3
Welcome to the weekly breakdown for SuperDraft DFS Multiplier contests. Each week, I’ll provide a slate overview and recommended plays at each position. Here’s a quick primer and strategy guide. Week 2 recap Each week, I’ll kick things off reviewing the winning lineup of SuperDraft’s largest GPPs. The Red Zone is a $20 entry contest […]
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Vlad Sedler
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WR vs. CB matchups DFS breakdown – Week 3
Every week in this article, I’ll be highlighting my favorite WR/CB matchups in DFS with the help of our WR/CB matchup tool at FTN Daily. I’ll be highlighting the best plays on the slate while also digging into some receivers with massive upside that could go overlooked.  A.J. Brown vs. Rock Ya-Sin A.J. Brown draws the […]
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Derek Brown
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Thursday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
This daily fantasy sports article is going to take you through my thought process for building Showdown lineups on FanDuel and DraftKings. The two sites have very different strategies, so be sure to pay close attention to the subtle differences in how to build for both. I am focusing heavily on MME strategy, but will […]
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David Jones
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Must Javs: NFL DFS Week 3
Welcome football fans. We are back for Week 2, and I cannot be more excited. This is the time of the year where I am most locked in. I qualified for the maximum number of entries in the FanDuel live final in 2019 and NFL was my most profitable sport for the last couple of […]
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Javi Prellezo
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Week 3 single-entry DFS ownership preview
Ownership Projections evolve throughout the week in a specific way. They begin as a reflection of how people view plays in a vacuum, slowly but surely progressing into a combination of how people view players and how certain player combinations fit into various lineup constructions.  The goal of this Thursday article is to: Take a […]
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Alex Blickle
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TopProp FTNFantasy League – Week 3
TopProp Fantasy Sports is officially live, bringing you a new way to wager on fantasy football. Are you confident that you have the best team in your league? Great, bet on it. Are you confident that your leaguemate Bob is going to blow John out of the water this week? Great, bet on it. Put […]
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Joe Metz
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Tenacious Targets – NFL DFS GPP picks for Week 3
This NFL DFS article will give my personal plays for DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo and SuperDraft. I will walk you through my process of selecting each player. I have gone through each game and each position, and these are my favorite plays that I have landed on.  With quarterbacks I want someone capable of running so […]
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David Jones
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TNF Showdown Breakdown, Week 3 – Panthers vs. Texans
Showdown slates are some of the best sweats that NFL DFS has to offer. If you’re building lineups correctly, you can take advantage of these quick sweats week in and week out. I’ll be going through position-by-position to break down everything you need to know for the showdown slate that night.  What does Vegas think? […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL DFS Thursday-Monday slate picks for Week 3
The NFL is in full swing, and that means DFS lobbies are filling up. With more states legalizing sports betting this offseason, we’re starting to see more competition vying for the big prizes. We welcome the challenge in Week 3. FTN released an amazing new tool called NFL Ownership Projections this season. This tool helps us […]
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Ian Wharton
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Yahoo NFL DFS Picks – Week 3
Finding the best anchors for your DFS lineup is the best way to start lineup construction, so each week in this space, I’ll be taking a look at a skill-position breakdown of players who stick out on Yahoo. Whether it’s because of matchup or usage or anything else, these are players who should feature heavily […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL DFS value picks for Week 3
We are somehow already onto Week 3 of the NFL season, and this week’s DFS slate is very, very interesting. Week 1 presented an insane amount of value, while Week 2 reverted back to normal a bit. However, Week 3 offers plenty once again, so let’s see which players stand out.     Quarterback | […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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FanDuel NFL DFS Picks – Week 3
Finding the best anchors for your DFS lineup is the best way to start lineup construction, so each week in this space, I’ll be taking a look at a skill-position breakdown of players who stick out on FanDuel. Whether it’s because of matchup or usage or anything else, these are players who should feature heavily […]
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Matt Kupferle
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DraftKings NFL DFS Picks — Week 3
The NFL is on to Week 2. Week 2 might not have the same excitement as Week 1, but there is still plenty of money to be won in DFS. There are still two Milly Maker contests on both DraftKings to go along with all the other tournaments, cash games, and satellites. Let’s dive into […]
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Matt LaMarca
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OL vs. DL matchups for Week 3
The battle in the trenches may be the least sexy part of football, but it also may be the most important. Look no further than the last NFL game played — the Buccaneers and Chiefs in the Super Bowl. The Buccaneers dominated the line of scrimmage, and the Chiefs never had a chance as Patrick […]
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Eliot Crist
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DFS Win of the Week (9/21)
This article is going to highlight some huge DFS “Wins of the Week” from DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo and SuperDraft from our FTN family. It doesn’t matter if it’s NFL, MLB, NBA, PGA or even eSports, if someone made a huge return on their money, we want to celebrate it. Take a look at some of […]
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Kyle Murray
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Single-entry lineup review for Week 2
Each week through the NFL season, I’ll review my single-entry DFS lineup, as well as a couple others. I will also track success rates throughout the season. The criteria for the other lineups to make the article (and tracking) will be over 10% of my overall investment. This week, that includes: Single-entry lineup Afternoon-only lineup […]
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Alex Blickle
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MNF DFS Showdown Strategy – Packers vs Lions
This article is going to take you through my Showdown thought process for FanDuel and DraftKings. The two different sites have very different strategies at rostering CPT or MVP and Flex players. I am focusing heavily on MME strategy, but will also list my top plays in order for a single entry.   General Rules I […]
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David Jones
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Showdown ownership projections and picks for MNF | Week 2
The goal of this article is to use ownership to find paths to GPP success for the Monday night DFS showdown slate in Week 2 through the use of standard correlation and correlated leverage. I will be heavily referencing Derek Brown’s article, as well — the man is sharp! First, a snapshot of the current ownership projections:   […]
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Alex Blickle
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MNF Showdown Breakdown – Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions
The 0-1 Detroit Lions and 0-1 Green Bay Packers tangle Monday night in a game that offers some shootout potential. The Packers are ready to prove that they are still among the NFL’s best after a Week 1 throttling by the Saints. The Lions surprised the world by putting up a fight against the 49ers. […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS Week in Review – Ownership, GPP Winning Lineup
The Week 2 main slate is officially in the books, and it was an interesting one. There were only a few massive busts, but the biggest games still came from some unexpected places. Let’s dive into some of the biggest winners and losers from the Week 2 main slate and some of the winning tournament […]
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Matt LaMarca
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SNF DFS Showdown Strategy- Baltimore Ravens vs Kansas City Chiefs
This article is going to take you through my Showdown thought process for FanDuel and DraftKings. The two different sites have very different strategies at rostering CPT or MVP and Flex players. I am focusing heavily on MME strategy, but will also list my top plays in order for a single entry.   General Rules I […]
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David Jones
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MagicSportsGuide Week 2 DFS breakdown
Welcome to The Breakdown for Week 2, a deep game-by-game breakdown that covers game theory as well as player/game analysis for the full NFL weekend DFS slate. If you have been with me from a past life, welcome back! I know there are many game-by-game articles out there, so I truly appreciate the loyalty. I […]
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Kevin Adams
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Top 10 DFS plays under 10% for Week 2
It is back in all its glory this year: My 10 favorite DFS plays under 10% projected ownership. Low-owned players — especially low-owned stacks — are how you can fly up leaderboards Sunday and take home those top prizes. Guys with low roster percentages are how to get contrarian on popular players or find leverage […]
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Eliot Crist
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TwoGun’s core NFL DFS picks for Week 2
Week 1 of the NFL season is in the books. We all saw the same things last weekend, so we all can now overreact to the same things. There are already some pretty hated teams and players out there, so there are some good contrarian opportunities available. There’s also quite a bit of chalk that […]
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Michael Cohen
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Week 2 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown
Welcome to the weekly NFL game-by-game DFS breakdown. In this writeup, I’ll walk you through the players, stacks, one-offs, etc., that I’ll be targeting weekly in DFS. My aim here is that you can apply this encyclopedia of stats and word vomit to a variety of slates with everything from showdown to cash and your […]
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Derek Brown
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SNF Showdown Breakdown: NFL DFS Week 2
Showdown slates are some of the best sweats that NFL DFS has to offer. If you’re building lineups correctly, you can take advantage of these quick sweats week in and week out. I’ll be going through position-by-position to break down everything you need to know for the showdown slate that night.  Team Spread Moneyline Total […]
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Matt Jones
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SuperDraft DFS picks and predictions for Week 2
The NFL Week 2 Sunday DFS slate is one sleep away, and after an entertaining rollercoaster of a slate last week, I’m back with my SuperDraft picks of the week. Like last week, I will provide my top five overall plays on SuperDraft, regardless of position. If you’re new to SuperDraft, use the promo code […]
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Joe Metz
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Week 2 GPP Stacks & Correlated Leverage Opportunities
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 think […]
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Alex Blickle