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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty players to sell on entering the offseason
The NFL offseason has arrived. Now we usher in the best season: Dynasty szn is here. Now is the time to reshuffle those rosters. Saying goodbye to roster stalwarts who could lose value in the upcoming season, while also sending out offers for players that could skyrocket in 2022. In today’s dynasty moves to make […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
QB Carousel – Who will start for all 32 NFL teams in Week 1 2022?
This time a year ago, the Los Angeles Rams had a quarterback they didn’t want anymore, and the Cincinnati Bengals had one who had had his knee just about destroyed and would possibly be unavailable for Week 1 of the coming season. Now, a year later, the Rams have a new quarterback, the Bengals got […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Fantasy
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Dylan Carlson vs. AJ Pollock
Every fantasy baseball season, there are players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit (r$) than a player drafted significantly earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This weekly segment will try to identify players that grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a lower ADP. All of which […]
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Broc Miller
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty players to target entering the offseason
The NFL offseason has arrived. Now we usher in the best season: Dynasty szn is here. Now is the time to reshuffle those rosters. Saying goodbye to roster stalwarts who could lose value in the upcoming season while also sending out offers for players that could skyrocket in 2022. Let’s cover the latter in today’s […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Offseason Wish List: NFC
If you thought the end of the Super Bowl would mean a break in our fantasy football content … well, that was a silly thing to think. Because the teams are already looking ahead to the 2022 season, we’re doing so as well. (If the “you” in the above paragraph is my wife … my […]
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Daniel Kelley
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MLB Fantasy
Differentiating 12-Team and 15-Team Targets in Fantasy Baseball
When constructing teams and doing research on players before you draft, you really need to prepare for the format you are going to play in. Player evaluation is talked about widely on Twitter and in articles all around the web, but what is forgotten most of the time is the league context toward that specific […]
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Dustin Wagner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football injury situations to watch for the Super Bowl
Welcome to the Super Bowl 56 injury report and fantasy football impact article. Injuries are the worst part of football, but we can’t pretend like they don’t happen and that they don’t have an impact on fantasy football decisions. Here are the fantasy-relevant players nursing injuries. These players were either limited at practice or did […]
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Tyler Loechner
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MLB Fantasy
NFBC Positional Tiers – Outfielders
This is the fourth part of my special preseason series breaking down each position by tiers for the NFBC. This series is a deeper view into the underpinnings of VDP (Vlad’s Draft Positions). As I write each week’s piece, it will help me fine-tune and adjust VDP to an optimal setting as we head into […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Offseason Wish List: AFC
If you thought the end of the Super Bowl would mean a break in our fantasy football content … well, that was a silly thing to think. Because the teams are already looking ahead to the 2022 season, we’re doing so as well. (If the “you” in the above paragraph is my wife … my […]
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Daniel Kelley
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MLB Fantasy
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Brendan Rodgers vs. Kiké Hernández
Every fantasy baseball season, there are players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit (r$) than a player drafted significantly earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This weekly segment will try to identify players that grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a lower ADP. All of which […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
Senior Bowl Takeaways: Final Thoughts and Data
After observing a week of practice down in Mobile, Ala., for Senior Bowl week, the FTN crew collected their final observations. The team also took a dive into the FTN Data practice charting for some numerical confirmation on what they saw with their eyes. Full disclosure: Obviously, these sample sizes are small, and 1v1 drills […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Fantasy
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Ian Anderson vs. Jordan Montgomery
Every fantasy baseball season, there are players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit (r$) than a player drafted significantly earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This weekly segment will try to identify players that grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a lower ADP. All of which […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Closer Strategy for 2022 (NL West)
Each week, we are going to be analyzing each MLB division’s bullpens – and a deep dive is what we hope for. It’s easy enough to find out who we think or expect the closer to be, but what if we are desperate for saves? Who is the next person up, and who’s the dark […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL Fantasy
TopProp Battleground – Super Bowl
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 league mate Bob is going to blow John out of the water this week? Great, bet on it. […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB Fantasy
NFBC DC Strategies — Relief Pitchers in 2022
In this preseason series, I will be identifying and reviewing the top 450 picks (per ADP) for late-round values in Draft Champions leagues on NFBC. This week: Relief pitchers.   In rounding out the list of later-round targets by position, I’m left to analyze how we can best use our late rounds to try and […]
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Broc Miller
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NFL Fantasy
Senior Bowl Top Takeaways: Christian Watson
North Dakota State wide receiver Christian Watson came into Senior Bowl week as a relative unknown to most. After a good showing in Mobile and being awarded the National Team WR of the Week award, the buzz on Watson has gotten borderline out of control. The crazy part is, Watson wasn’t originally included on the […]
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Brett Whitefield
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NFL Fantasy
Early Look at Dynasty TE Rankings
We have just one game left in the actual 2021 NFL season, but the 2022 dynasty fantasy football season is already underway. There’s been a vast disparity in how you’ve fared at the tight end position over the last 10 seasons. A few of you have enjoyed the spoils of Rob Gronkowski or Travis Kelce. […]
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Tyler Loechner
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MLB Fantasy
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Kyle Schwarber vs. Hunter Renfroe
Each and every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit (r$) than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This weekly segment will try to identify players who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a lower ADP. […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Sinking Your Battleship: The Riskiest Fantasy Baseball Picks By Round (Round 2)
Every fantasy baseball season, there are draft picks made that inevitably don’t return a profit from where they are being selected in drafts. Each draft spot should be looked at as an acquisition cost. Returning a profit with your pick(s) while being able to avoid disastrous picks is crucial to contending. Drafting multiple players with […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB Fantasy
NFBC Positional Tiers – Catchers/Utility-Only Bats
This is the third part of my special preseason series breaking down each position by tiers for the NFBC. This series is a deeper view into the underpinnings of VDP (Vlad’s Draft Positions). As I write each week’s piece, it will help me fine-tune and adjust VDP to an optimal setting as we head into […]
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Vlad Sedler
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MLB Fantasy
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Kris Bryant vs. Ke’Bryan Hayes
Every fantasy baseball season, there are players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit (r$) than a player drafted significantly earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This weekly segment will try to identify players that grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a lower ADP. All of which […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
2022 Senior Bowl: Day 3 Recap
Every year, top draft prospects from around the nation accept invites to showcase their talents at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. With coaches, scouts and NFL decision-makers present from around the league, players have a fantastic shot at improving their draft stocks as #TheDraftStartsinMobile. The Jets and Lions coaching staffs will begin their indoctrination to the NFL as […]
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Derek Brown
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MLB Fantasy
Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Giancarlo Stanton vs. Franmil Reyes
Every fantasy baseball season, there are players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit (r$) than a player drafted significantly earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This weekly segment will try to identify players that grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a lower ADP. All of which […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Closer Strategy for 2022 (NL Central)
Each week, we are going to be analyzing each MLB division’s bullpens – and a deep dive is what we hope for. It’s easy enough to find out who we think or expect the closer to be, but what if we are desperate for saves? Who is the next person up, and who’s the dark […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL Fantasy
2022 Senior Bowl: Day 3 Recap
Every year, top draft prospects from around the nation accept invites to showcase their talents at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. With coaches, scouts and NFL decision-makers present from around the league, players have a fantastic shot at improving their draft stocks as the #TheDraftStartsinMobile. The Jets and Lions coaching staffs will begin their indoctrination to the NFL as […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Senior Bowl Practice Preview: What to Watch for on Day 2
Day 1 of Senior Bowl practices are in the books, and I think it is safe to say it is probably a good thing we can put that one in the rearview mirror. Tuesday, we saw two incredibly sloppy practices.   Whether shaky quarterback play, offensive line failings, or wide receiver error, it was hard […]
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Brett Whitefield
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MLB Fantasy
NFBC DC Strategies — Starting Pitchers in 2022
In this preseason series, I will be identifying and reviewing the top 450 picks (per ADP) for late-round values in Draft Champions leagues on NFBC. This week: Starting pitchers.    In the draft guide, I mentioned picking a 28:22 ratio of hitters to pitchers, and that ratio was per our fearless leader Vlad Sedler. Well, […]
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Broc Miller
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NFL Fantasy
2022 NFL Mock Draft 2.0
The Super Bowl is the only game that remains in the 2021-22 NFL season, which means it’s time for me to update my 2022 NFL mock draft. Over the past three years, I’m the No. 3 mocker in the FantasyPros Accuracy Contest. Obsessing about the first round is what I do. I haven’t made any bets […]
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Matthew Freedman
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NFL Fantasy
Early Look at Dynasty WR Rankings
We have just one game left of the actual 2021 NFL season, but the 2022 dynasty fantasy football season is already underway. Whether you’re entering (another) startup, looking to improve your squad, or taking over an orphan, you need some cornerstone WRs to build your team around. Wideouts are massively valuable in dynasty, as a […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
2022 Senior Bowl preview: 4 things to watch for in Mobile
It’s the most exciting time of the year. Though there’s still some football left to be played to conclude the 2021 NFL season, the offseason – and most importantly draft preparation – is in full swing for most teams. Most of, if not all 32 teams will have representatives down in Mobile, Alabama this week […]
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Brett Whitefield
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MLB Fantasy
NFBC Positional Tiers – Middle Infielders
This is the second part of my special preseason series breaking down each position by tiers for the NFBC. This series is a deeper view into the underpinnings of VDP (Vlad’s Draft Positions). As I write each week’s piece, it will help me fine-tune and adjust VDP to an optimal setting as we head into the […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
Tom Brady retires after 22 seasons, Fantasy Football Impact
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday after 22 seasons, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.   Brady finished his final season passing for a league-high 43 touchdowns and 5,316 yards. He led the Buccaneers to the NFC Divisional Round and threw for 329 yards, one touchdown and […]
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FTN Staff