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NFL
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DFS Wins of the Week (11/4)
This quick article is going to highlight some huge DFS wins from DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo and SuperDraft that our FTN family hit this week. It doesn’t matter if its 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 […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
TNF Showdown Breakdown, Week 9 – Jets vs. Colts
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? […]
Matt Jones
NFL
DFS
OL vs. DL matchups for Week 9
The most overlooked aspect of the NFL is the battle in the trenches, but it deserves much more love. So every Wednesday here at FTN Fantasy, we will take a closer look at some of the most advantageous matchups for opposing offensive and defensive lines, which can absolutely be applied to fantasy football. Major Injuries […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
DFS
Top 5 NFL DFS slate-breakers for Week 9
The phrase “break the slate” is tossed around often in the DFS world, and for good reason. First, it just sounds cool. And second, because it’s actually true. Think of all fantasy points scored each week as a gravitational pull. When fantasy points are bell-curve distributed like they are most weeks, the DFS solar system […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
DFS
Single-Entry NFL DFS Lineup Review for Week 8
Each week, I’ll review my single-entry NFL 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 The goal here is to […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
DFS
FanDuel NFL DFS Picks – Week 9
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 […]
Matt Kupferle
NFL
DFS
Showdown ownership projections and picks for MNF | Week 8
A snapshot of the current ownership projections: The goal of this article is to use ownership to find paths to GPP success through the use of standard correlation and correlated leverage. Offensive Efficiency Report Immediately, the most interesting part of the offensive efficiency report is the fact that KC is so heavily favored even though […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
DFS
Monday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
General Rules I use for Showdown In large GPP’s, never use your entire salary. If you win it will be a major letdown because the prize pool will be split between too many people. This is not to say a lineup using the entire salary can’t win, it can and it does. But, when it […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
MNF Showdown Breakdown – New York Giants vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Monday night’s game is a massive get-right spot for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs’ playoff hopes could be on life support if they brick this game. Currently, they are 11th in the AFC at 3-4 and would be on the outside looking in if the season concluded today. The Giants enter this game at […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
NFL DFS Week in Review – Ownership, GPP Winning Lineups
The Week 7 main slate is officially in the books. We had some surprising results in the early window, with the Bengals and Titans blowing out the Ravens and Chiefs respectively, but the big favorites dominated in the late window. There were plenty of noteworthy DFS performances to break down as well. Let’s dive into […]
Matt LaMarca
NFL
DFS
Sunday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
General Rules I use for Showdown In large GPP’s, never use your entire salary. If you win it will be a major letdown because the prize pool will be split between too many people. This is not to say a lineup using the entire salary can’t win, it can and it does. But, when it […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
Week 8 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown | Afternoon Slate
New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Chargers LAC -4.5, O/U 49 Pace and playcalling This game will be middle of the road for pace. The Chargers, who are second in neutral pace, will attempt to speed up the Patriots, who sit at 22nd. The passing volume here will be quite nice as Los Angeles is […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Tenacious Targets: NFL DFS GPP picks for Week 8
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 […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
SNF Showdown Breakdown Week 8 – Vikings vs. Cowboys
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? […]
Matt Jones
NFL
DFS
TwoGun’s Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 8
This week’s slate looks a lot like last week’s. Not only do we have a lot of teams on bye, many of the high-scoring teams with great fantasy players compete in the primetime games. That leaves us with a smaller slate featuring teams like the Texans, Bears, 49ers, Jets, Lions, Steelers, Wilson-less Seahawks and Browns. […]
Michael Cohen
NFL
DFS
Top 10 DFS plays under 10% for Week 8
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
Week 8 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 […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
DFS
Week 8 NFL picks for JockMKT
What is JockMKT? JockMKT is a fantastic new fantasy football platform that combines the financial market and sports. Bidding on a player as an IPO and getting paid out where they finish on the day. Example: “If fifth place overall is worth $20, and Tom Brady finishes with the fifth-most points, then every user holding […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
SuperDraft DFS picks and predictions for Week 8
SuperDraft is one of the hottest platforms in the market for DFS players. SuperDraft offers a unique twist on your traditional DFS experience with game modes like “Multiplier” and “Super 15.” By eliminating the traditional salary cap structure and providing a points multiplier for every player on the slate, there is almost limitless flexibility when […]
Joe Metz
NFL
DFS
WR vs. CB Matchups NFL DFS Breakdown – Week 8
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. Top Matchups – WR/CB for Week 8 Stefon […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Advanced DFS matchup plays for NFL Week 8
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, […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
Week 8 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown for Week 8 of the NFL season. 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 my word vomit to a variety of sites and contests […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
SuperDraft NFL breakdown for Week 8
Welcome to the weekly breakdown for SuperDraft DFS Multiplier contests. Here’s a quick primer and strategy guide. Each week, I’ll provide a slate overview and recommended plays at each position. Week 7 Recap Each week, I’ll kick things off by reviewing the winning lineups of SuperDraft’s largest GPP, the Red Zone, as well […]
Vlad Sedler
NFL
DFS
Freedman Five – Top DFS picks for Week 8
After spending all week consuming all the football content we offer at FTN Fantasy, FTN Daily, and FTN Bets, I believe that the following five players are — if not my very favorites — among my favorite DFS candidates for the 10-game slate this weekend. To see all my Week 8 bets, check out our FTN Bet Tracker. Use […]
Matthew Freedman
NFL
DFS
Between the Numbers: NFL DFS for Week 8
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, […]
Kyle Murray
NFL
DFS
Week 8 single-entry DFS ownership preview
NFL DFS 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 article is to: Take […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
DFS
Must Javs: NFL DFS locks for Week 8
Welcome football fans. We are back for Week 8, 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 […]
Javi Prellezo
NFL
DFS
Thursday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
This Showdown Strategy article is going to break down my DFS process for single-entry and MME for FanDuel and DraftKings. My experience has shown me that the two different sites have very different strategies to take down first place. Make sure you tune into the MNF Showdown show on FTN and join our discord to […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
TNF Showdown Breakdown, Week 8 – Packers vs. Cardinals
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 that night’s showdown slate. Vegas Outlook The Cardinals check […]
Connor Cocke
NFL
DFS
NFL DFS Thursday-Monday slate picks for Week 8
Week 7 of the NFL season has come and gone, and it feels like a weight has been lifted off of fantasy football, as some of the best fantasy football players in the league now have their bye weeks behind them. This makes the upcoming DFS slate jam-packed with upside, making it one to look […]
Joe Metz
NFL
DFS
Top 5 NFL DFS slate-breakers for Week 8
The phrase “break the slate” is tossed around often in the DFS world, and for good reason. First, it just sounds cool. And second, because it’s true. Think of all fantasy points scored each week as a gravitational pull. When fantasy points are bell-curve distributed like they are most weeks, the DFS solar system works. […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
DFS
OL vs. DL matchups for Week 8
The most overlooked aspect of the NFL is the battle in the trenches, but it deserves much more love. So every Wednesday here at FTN Fantasy, we will take a closer look at some of the most advantageous matchups for opposing offensive and defensive lines, which can absolutely be applied to fantasy football. Major Injuries […]
Adam Pfeifer