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Between the Numbers: NFL DFS Week 12
NFL DFS is always a game of ownership and theory, that is not to say that we need to fade every player who is chalk, or popular in DraftKings and FanDuel DFS contests. However, we do need to determine whether we like the ownership a particular player is getting, and whether we should pivot to […]
Kyle Murray
NFL
DFS
TwoGun’s core DFS plays for Week 12 of the NFL season
We haven't had too many Sunday morning injury news scrambles, but this week may be the week. It already just dropped that Jonathan Taylor will be out, increasing Nyheim Hines value. It's still unclear what's going on with Miami and San Diego in terms of their running games, as well as who knows who else […]
Michael Cohen
NFL
DFS
DFS cash game locks for NFL Week 12
When playing NFL DFS, trying to win a tournament and trying to double your money take two different strategies. DFS cash games on DraftKings and FanDuel consist of head-to-head, three-mans, double-ups, 50/50 and even triple-ups. The goal is not to have the best team, but to finish in the top 40% of these contests. It […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
DFS
Must Javs: The DFS locks of NFL Week 12
Welcome, fantasy football fans. We are back for Week 12, and I could not be more excited. This is the time of the year where I am most locked in on DFS. I qualified for the maximum number of entries in the FanDuel live final and NFL was my most profitable sport last year. I […]
Javi Prellezo
NFL
DFS
The best and worst WR/CB matchups for Week 12 for DFS
Fantasy football 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 […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
DFS
Battle In The Trenches: Week 12 OL vs. DL matchups
Diagnosing offensive and defensive line matchups weekly can offer a massive edge for fantasy football and daily fantasy lineups. An offense line's ability to keep their quarterback upright and open holes for their running backs is imperative. Diving further into the subcategories that help us capture ceiling weeks can be the difference between setting your […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
5 must-know stats for fantasy football Week 12
Every week during the NFL season, I’ll be diving into five must-know stats for fantasy football to help pull back the curtain in various ways. Highlighting game scripts, matchups, defensive plans of attack, and much more, this article will help you set your lineups in daily fantasy and your season-long leagues. 1. Among 66 running […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Advanced matchups for NFL Week 12
This and every week during the NFL season, we’ll take a look at the matchups through a close lens for fantasy football and DFS purposes. When you know what your players are up against, you know how to capitalize. When looking at advanced matchups, we are not going to just look at what defenses are […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
MSG Week 12 DFS Breakdown — Thanksgiving slate
Welcome to “The Breakdown,” a deep game-by-game breakdown that covers game theory as well as player/game analysis for the full NFL weekend slate … only this one is for the three-game Week 12 Thanksgiving slate. If you have been with me from a past life, welcome back! I know there are many game-by-game articles out […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
Between the Numbers: NFL DFS Thanksgiving edition
What is going on everyone! We have some special holiday football on our hands, and while we lost one of the games on this slate due to a COVID-19 postponement, we still have Thanksgiving Day football, which is always some of my favorite slates. It may be only two games, but DraftKings and FanDuel are going […]
Kyle Murray
NFL
DFS
5 Thanksgiving NFL DFS plays under 10% ownership
Happy Thanksgiving! We at FTN appreciate your continued support and wish you and your families and happy and healthy holiday! We have shifted to a two-game slate after the cancelation of the Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens game. We have a game between the Washington Football Team and Dallas Cowboys that has playoff implications – believe it or […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
The best and worst WR/CB matchups for the Thanksgiving slate for DFS
Fantasy football 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 […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
DFS
Top DFS plays for the Week 12 Thanksgiving slate
Thanksgiving has to be one of the best days of the year for degenerates, right? You get to sit home in front of your television, watch football, make bets, play DFS and eat delicious food. Now that I think about it, that actually sounds like a typical Sunday afternoon, doesn’t it? Still, the Thanksgiving slate […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
DFS
Must Javs: The DFS locks of NFL’s Thanksgiving slate
Welcome, football fans. We are back for Week 12, and I could not be more excited. We have a special edition for the Thanksgiving Day slate. This is the time of the year where I am most locked in on DFS. I qualified for the maximum number of entries in the FanDuel live final, and […]
Javi Prellezo
NFL
DFS
Breaking down the Week 11 Monday night slate for DFS
Tonight’s game is an interesting one with two teams in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Los Angeles Rams that have the ability to put up points in bunches. In saying that, these are also two extremely strong defensive units, so this game could easily be a low-scoring slugfest. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Monday night DFS dive: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Los Angeles Rams
Welcome to the Week 11 DraftKings Showdown data deep-dive with a look at the Los Angeles Rams vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday Night Football game. This game has an over/under of 48 with Tampa Bay favored to win by 4.5 (as of Sunday night). Using this information, we will find historical games most similar to […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
DFS
Sunday night DFS showdown: The top plays for Chiefs/Raiders
We’re now well past the halfway point of an NFL season that for a while we thought might never get here. Heading into Sunday night’s battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and Las Vegas Raiders, I’ll break down my favorite DFS plays for those playing the showdown slate. This article will break down my rankings […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
DFS Showdown Guide: The Week 11 afternoon slate
Welcome to the DFS showdown slate breakdown for the Sunday afternoon NFL games of Week 11. The nighttime showdown slates get the most attention, but every week there are a handful of earlier games that get the showdown treatment. Below, I’m breaking down the eight afternoon showdown slate games for Sunday. One of the best […]
Chris Rose
NFL
DFS
MSG Week 11 DFS Breakdown
Welcome to “The Breakdown,” a deep game-by-game breakdown that covers game theory as well as player/game analysis for the full NFL weekend 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. For those that are new, […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
Between the Numbers: NFL DFS Week 11
NFL DFS is always a game of ownership and theory, that is not to say that we need to fade every player who is chalk, or popular in DraftKings and FanDuel DFS contests. However, we do need to determine whether we like the ownership a particular player is getting, and whether or not we should […]
Kyle Murray
NFL
DFS
TwoGun’s core DFS plays for Week 11 of the NFL season
This is one of the most exciting NFL weeks of the year for me. Both DraftKings and FanDuel have a high buy-in Milly Maker, which are my favorite types of tournaments. I'll go into this week with a decent profit for the season allowing me to take a good amount of shots at both of […]
Michael Cohen
NFL
DFS
DFS cash game locks for NFL Week 11
When playing NFL DFS, trying to win a tournament and trying to double your money take two different strategies. DFS cash games on DraftKings and FanDuel consist of head-to-head, three-mans, double-ups, 50/50 and even triple-ups. The goal is not to have the best team, but to finish in the top 40% of these contests. It […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
10 Week 11 NFL DFS plays under 10% ownership
Like winning DFS tournaments on DraftKings and FanDuel? You need to find the low-owned studs and values to vault your lineup to the top of leaderboards. If you used these guys, you made money. Let’s look to repeat it again this week. Every week, I will take a look at the top-10 plays projected to […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
Must Javs: The DFS locks of NFL Week 11
Welcome, fantasy football fans. We are back for Week 11, and I could not be more excited. This is the time of the year where I am most locked in on DFS. I qualified for the maximum number of entries in the FanDuel live final and NFL was my most profitable sport last year. I […]
Javi Prellezo
NFL
DFS
Battle In The Trenches: Week 11 OL vs. DL matchups
Diagnosing offensive and defensive line matchups weekly can offer a massive edge for fantasy football and daily fantasy lineups. An offense line's ability to keep their quarterback upright and open holes for their running backs is imperative. Diving further into the subcategories that help us capture ceiling weeks can be the difference between setting your […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Advanced matchups for NFL Week 11
This and every week during the NFL season, we’ll take a look at the matchups through a close lens for fantasy football and DFS purposes. When you know what your players are up against, you know how to capitalize. When looking at advanced matchups, we are not going to just look at what defenses are […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
5 must-know stats for fantasy football Week 11
Every week during the NFL season, I’ll be diving into five must-know stats for fantasy football to help pull back the curtain in various ways. Highlighting game scripts, matchups, defensive plans of attack, and much more, this article will help you set your lineups in daily fantasy and your season-long leagues. 1. The five tight […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
FanDuel DFS plays for the Week 11 Thursday-Monday slate
Below you’ll see my favorite NFL DFS FanDuel picks for Week 11 of the season. Unlike most Thursday night games, we’re starting the week off with a bang. The Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks will try and top their 71-point OT thriller from Week 7. That game checks in with a 57-point total, one of […]
Chris Meaney
NFL
DFS
DFS guide: Week 11 Thursday night showdown
The Seattle Seahawks take on the Arizona Cardinals game in this week’s Thursday game in what should be an entertaining shootout, with two of the top MVP candidates in Kyler Murray and Russell Wilson set to square off. The Seahawks have lost two straight, while the Cardinals are coming off a Hail Mary victory where […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
DFS
The best and worst WR/CB matchups for Week 11 for DFS
Fantasy football 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 […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
DFS
Breaking down the Week 10 Monday night slate for DFS
Tonight’s game looks like a gross one on paper with the Minnesota Vikings looking to pile drive the Chicago Bears with a heavy dose of Dalvin Cook, but the deeper we dig into injuries and matchup this one could surprise with some aerial fireworks. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for tonight's action while […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Monday night DFS dive: Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings
Welcome to the Week 10 DraftKings Showdown data deep-dive with a look at the Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings Monday Night Football game. This game has an over/under of 43.5 with Minnesota favored to win by 3 (as of Sunday night). Using this information, we will find historical games most similar to this matchup — […]
Tyler Loechner