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Expected Fantasy Points Report – Week 7
Welcome to the Week 7 edition of FTN’s Expected Fantasy Points Report. The premise is simple: Each time a player earns an opportunity, there’s a certain amount of fantasy points you can expect them to score. Using the rich FTN Data database, we’ve done the math for you. You can compare a player’s XFP to […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Directional rushing update for Week 7
During the NFL season, we’re going to break down how different offenses are utilizing their running backs. As the year goes on, patterns begin to emerge that will allow us to anticipate and exploit mismatches between a defense and an offense that we’re targeting in fantasy football.  Bird’s Eye View Note: Red is left, gray […]
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Matt Jones
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Fantasy football rankings vs. expert consensus – Week 7
It’s time to set fantasy football lineups for Week 7 of the 2021 NFL season, and that means consulting rankings and making tough decisions.  One of the most popular tools here at FTN is our fantasy football rankings. Each week, we bring you non-PPR, PPR, and half-PPR rankings to help you win your league. But […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Start or Sit: Week 7 sponsored by TopProp
Welcome to the Week 7 Start or Sit brought to you by TopProp. You hear the term “play your studs” a lot in fantasy football, and I’m a believer in that strategy. But there are tough matchups each week that we should look into. There may be times when we hit the bye weeks and […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
TopProp FTNFantasy League – Week 7
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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NFL Fantasy
WR/CB matchups for fantasy football – Week 7
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 […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
NFL Usage Report for Week 7
  Welcome to the Week 7 Usage Report. This piece is designed to give you a glimpse of both rushing shares and usage rates for running backs, wide receivers, and occasionally tight ends. It will help you understand how often a player is involved in his team’s game plan and if those players are susceptible […]
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Sam Wallace
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Hall of Fantasy League update: Week 7
Week 6 of the Hall of Fantasy league is behind us and as one bye week closes, another one opens as we have some of the most fantasy-relevant teams on a bye in Week 7. If you are unfamiliar with the league, they do a fantastic job of laying everything out clearly and concisely on their […]
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Joe Metz
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Fantasy football flex rankings for Week 7
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to break out the flex fantasy football rankings for Week 7 of the 2021 NFL season. If you’re new to the concept of flex rankings, these are simply the combined overall rankings for running back, wide receiver, and tight end for each week during the fantasy football season. […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming DSTs for Week 7 in fantasy football
Streaming defense/special teams has been a fantasy football strategy for as long as I have played the game. More times than not I’m not going to be looking to get attached to any particular DST due to the schedule/matchups and being able to churn and burn via free agency.  Listed below are DST that I’m […]
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Matthew Davis
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Splits tool update for Week 7 – Fantasy football players to watch
As the NFL season progresses, we’ll go through and use our FTN Splits Tool to look for team- and player-level trends to help us through our fantasy season. As we head into Week 5, we can look at our splits tool to identify three things to watch for this weekend.  The Highest Total of Week 6 […]
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Matt Jones
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Streaming TEs for Week 7 in fantasy football
The tight end position continues to have a wide range of outcomes when it comes to fantasy points scored compared to their ownership percentage. The top five in fantasy points scored in Week 6 were Noah Fant, Mike Gesicki, Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews and O.J. Howard. Andrews was the only tight end to repeat while […]
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Matthew Davis
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Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart – Week 7
Welcome to FTN’s Week 7 fantasy football trade value chart, where we provide you with relative values for every fantasy-relevant player for the rest of the season to help you make a trade. The trade value chart is based on a 12-team league that starts 1 QB, 2 RBs, 3 WRs, 1 TE and 1 […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Week 7 fantasy football waiver wire rankings
It’s time for the Week 7 fantasy football waiver wire. Fantasy waivers can often make or break your season. Making the right decision on which players to add and drop is crucial, so we have you set up with a deep list of potential waiver wire adds for Week 7. We cast a wide net […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty moves to make entering Week 7
In dynasty leagues, it’s important to be ahead of the curve. If you’re one step ahead of your league mates in your transactions, then you can take advantage of windows to roster players before the market corrects or wises up. That’s what we’ll be covering weekly here. Players to add, hold, or scrap from your […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Matt’s Musings | NFL Data Study, Week 7
Every Monday, I find myself in a bit of NFL data purgatory. We’re waiting for the week to come to a proper ending and the data is still yet to be finalized. It’s a great time, however, to look at some historical trends and do some digging on some things we can leverage in the […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 7
Welcome to FAAB Whisperer, my high-stakes FAAB projection piece. This weekly column will serve as a supplement of our traditional FAAB column, but with its own spin. Specifically, for the many of you who play higher stakes at NFFC and FFPC. The basis for our weekly bid review will the $350 NFFC Online Championship (OC). […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Streaming QBs for Week 7 in fantasy football
With six teams on bye in Week 7 of the NFL season (Bills, Chargers, Cowboys, Jaguars, Steelers, Vikings), the fantasy football FAAB market could increase the demand for quarterbacks this weekend, so don’t be too frugal and get left behind at the position in Week 7. Overall, the streaming quarterback recommendations last week worked out […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football preview for Week 7
Week 6 of the NFL season was very, very frustrating for fantasy football for a large portion, but it picked up later on in the afternoon. Unfortunately, there were more injuries Sunday, which is even more frustrating when you consider how many teams are on bye next week. There is a lot to pay attention […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Sunday Football Locks and DFS Breakdown – Week 6
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes Lamar Jackson Running Back Ezekiel Elliott Darrell Henderson Antonio Gibson Chuba Hubbard Kareem Hunt Khalil Herbert Wide Receiver Tyreek Hill DeAndre Hopkins Terry McLaurin Odell Beckham Mecole Hardman Kadarius Toney Amon-Ra St. Brown Tight End Hunter Henry Ricky Seals-Jones Defense/Special Teams Dallas Cowboys Indianapolis Colts Bets Panthers moneyline Cardinals/Browns over 48
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Nelson Sousa
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Fantasy football injury situations to watch for Week 6
Welcome to the Week 6 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. Each week during the 2021 NFL season, I’ll walk us through the key injury news and notes […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Using betting lines to set your Week 6 fantasy lineup
Week 6 of the 2021 NFL season has arrived, and it’s time to set our fantasy football lineups. As always, lineup decisions are the hardest part of your life as a fantasy manager, and you’ll want to consult as many factors as possible to help you make those choices. Since you’re reading this article, it’s […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Eagles trade Zach Ertz to Arizona | Fantasy Reaction
Barely 12 hours after he played against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Thursday night, TE Zach Ertz is reportedly on the move, with ESPN’s Adam Schefter reporting the Eagles the veteran to the Arizona Cardinals. The 30-year-old Ertz is in his ninth season. He was a three-time Pro Bowler for the Eagles (2017-2019) and averaged 145.5 […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Football Report for Week 6
It’s time to trim the fat. With nearly half of the fantasy regular season in the rearview mirror, take a long, hard look at your rosters for any dead weight. You know the type of players I’m talking about. Guys who are good enough to not be on waivers but will never start in your […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Freedman’s Week 6 fantasy football breakdown
The bye weeks are here. The fantasy gawds are merciful. And we have another London game. The fantasy gawds are just. In the main 10-game weekend slate for NFL Week 6, here are the quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends who stand out to me the most based on our expert rankings and fantasy projections […]
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Matthew Freedman
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Directional passing update for Week 6
During the NFL season, we’re going to break down how different offenses are utilizing their weapons all over the field. As the year goes on, patterns begin to emerge that will allow us to anticipate and exploit mismatches between a defense and an offense that we’re targeting.  Short Passing The short left zone is one […]
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Matt Jones
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Expected Fantasy Points Report – Week 6
Welcome to the Week 6 edition of FTN’s Expected Fantasy Points Report. The premise is simple: Each time a player earns an opportunity, there’s a certain amount of fantasy points you can expect them to score. Using the rich FTN Data database, we’ve done the math for you. You can compare a player’s XFP to […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Directional rushing update for Week 6
During the NFL season, we’re going to break down how different offenses are utilizing their running backs. As the year goes on, patterns begin to emerge that will allow us to anticipate and exploit mismatches between a defense and an offense that we’re targeting in fantasy football.  Bird’s Eye View Note: Red is left, gray […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football rankings vs. expert consensus – Week 6
It’s time to set fantasy football lineups for Week 6 of the 2021 NFL season, and that means consulting rankings and making tough decisions.  One of the most popular tools here at FTN is our fantasy football rankings. Each week, we bring you non-PPR, PPR and half-PPR rankings to help you win your league. But […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Start or Sit: Week 6 sponsored by TopProp
You hear the term “play your studs” a lot in fantasy football, and I’m a believer in that strategy. But there are tough matchups each week that we should look into. There may be times when we hit the bye weeks and injuries result in more volume and opportunity for a bench player on your […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
WR/CB matchups for fantasy football – Week 6
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 […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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Fantasy football sleepers for Week 6
Week 6 of the 2021 NFL football season is just about to start, and it’s time to fine-tune your fantasy lineups. This includes hunting for solid flex players and sleepers that can pop off and help you win the game. Each week during the NFL season, this article will highlight some deep sleepers for you […]
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Tyler Loechner