Prop God’s NFL Playbook: Week 12
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Fantasy Articles
NFL
Fantasy
Introducing FantasyHQ
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Baltimore Ravens
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline and it breaks off and affects things down […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The tackle-breaking wide receivers
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) In Wednesday’s Stat of the Day article, we wrote about the RBs who were able to elude the most tackles per touch. (Not surprisingly, advanced stat king […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football NFL coaching & coordinator breakdown: Miami Dolphins
(FTN’s Derek Brown and Matt Jones are going team-by-team to look at the coaching tendencies of every team and how that matters for fantasy football in 2021. Follow the whole coaching/coordinators series.) A critical point projecting players for fantasy football is forecasting their roles and the overall context of the team philosophies on both sides […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The tackle-breaking running backs
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) We wrote Tuesday about how not every rushing attempt is an equal opportunity for RBs to rack up the yards because certain running backs face “stacked boxes” […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football NFL coaching and coordinator breakdown: Buffalo Bills
(FTN’s Derek Brown and Matt Jones are going team-by-team to look at the coaching tendencies of every team and how that matters for fantasy football in 2021. Follow the whole coaching/coordinators series.) A critical point projecting players for fantasy football is forecasting their roles and the overall context of the team philosophies on both sides […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Running against 8-man boxes
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Not all running backs are created equal — and not every rushing attempt is an equal opportunity for RBs to rack up the yards. If the defense […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Underdog Best Ball Strategy: Three Man Drafts
If you are looking for fast drafts where your team is full of superstars, look no further than Underdog’s three-man drafts. That's right, there are only three teams and the winner takes all. Three-man drafts create a unique opportunity to take advantage of position scarcity and create positive expected value outcomes with your team. At the […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Chicago Bears
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: The Monsters of the Midway. Fantasy Football Booms – Bears Allen Robinson, WR Robinson is the midway […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football: Using air yards in your best ball drafts
Raw receiving yardage tells you something about a pass-catcher for fantasy football. But only a little something. Today, we’re going to look at air yards, which is another big piece of the “evaluating a receiver” puzzle. What are air yards? Air yards are the number of total yards the ball travels before reaching a receiver. […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The perks of play action
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Play action passing is discussed as a Holy Grail of sorts in the NFL world. All of the data supports the notion that play action passes are […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Green Bay Packers
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Some Storied Franchise with an Unhappy Camper. Fantasy Football Booms – Packers Davante Adams, WR Adams is […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Buffalo Bills
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline, and it breaks off and affects things down […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football NFL coaching and coordinator breakdown
Fantasy football prep season is heating up. With new players arriving via the NFL Draft and old faces in new places via free agency, it’s time to discuss how these teams will function. Which teams will push the pace? Will the offense feature play-action and deep passing? How will these defensive units stack up to […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football: Best ball tournament strategy
Imagine you’re a fish. No, not that kind of fish, that would be too easy. Imagine you’re an actual fish that swims. When you’re young, you’re given a small tank to swim in and as you get bigger and bigger, you’re given bigger and bigger tanks. There’s one problem… no matter how big your tank […]
Andrew Phillips
NFL
Fantasy
Leveraging Schedules in Fantasy Football – Draft Strategy 2021
Schedule analysis is an interesting pool to dip your toe in for fantasy football with this much time before the NFL season kicks off, but that’s not to say it doesn’t have its place. The areas that we can look to attack to find edges in early best ball and redraft leagues are at the […]
Derek Brown
MLB
Fantasy
Week 14 fantasy baseball FAAB check-in
This week pushes us over the halfway mark in FAAB for the 2021 fantasy baseball season. Fatigue and complacency will start knocking on your door, but don’t let it. Regardless of where you are in the standings, you need to stay the course and continue to grind each week. As FAAB budgets dry up, so […]
Matthew Davis
MLB
Fantasy
The Double Dip: Fantasy baseball 2-start pitchers for the week
We’re back again for this week’s fantasy baseball Double Dip — highlighting pitchers making two starts in a week. Some of the plays may be obvious — you don’t need a 1,000-word soliloquy highlighting why it’s a good idea to start Jacob deGrom twice. You just do it. But volume is key, especially two-start-pitcher volume. […]
Matt Kupferle
NFL
Fantasy
Top 5 Upside Players in Best Ball for 2021
What is upside in fantasy football? We love to talk about it but rarely define it, because it has so many use cases and it’s an easy out when trying to analyze a player. “He has a lot of speed so he’s got big play upside,” “he has a good matchup so he’s got weekly […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The target dominators
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) People love to talk about what makes an “alpha” WR — but there’s one stat that really captures the meaning better than any other: Team target market […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Philadelphia Eagles
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Fly Eagles, Fly. Fantasy Football Booms – Eagles Jalen Hurts, QB Even with a broken offense around […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Underdog Fantasy: Early look at Best Ball exposure
Having completed 26 of my eventual 150 teams in the Underdog Best Ball Mania II contest, I thought it was a good time to take an early look at my fantasy football exposures for the 2021 NFL season. I try to spread my entries out over time to adjust to both news and ADP, and […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Atlanta Falcons
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline and it breaks off and affects things down […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The goal-line vulture
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Vultures are the worst. And I’m not talking about the birds that eat dead animals. You think that sounds bad? How about backup RBs that steal touchdowns […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Who is this year’s Justin Jefferson in fantasy football?
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Dallas Cowboys
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Jerry Jones’ Hobby. Fantasy Football Booms – Cowboys Dak Prescott, QB Early reports are encouraging that Prescott […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: TEs and first downs
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Many players in the upcoming Scott Fish Bowl (SFB11) will take a TE much earlier than usual thanks to the unique scoring rules the major tournament features. […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Underdog Best Ball Strategy – Playoff schedules to stack
If you’re entering the Best Ball Mania ll tournament on Underdog Fantasy versus a field of 155,520 other entries, the backbone of solid roster construction that I discuss here is essential to make it past the qualifiers (Weeks 1-14). But also looking at micro-edges to exploit in the quarterfinals, semifinals and championship rounds (Weeks 15-17) will […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day
Not everything that someone digs up in their fantasy football research needs 2,000 words devoted to it. But that doesn’t mean it’s not worthy of attention. And so FTN’s own Tyler Loechner is spending the summer offering up his Fantasy Stat of the Day, a daily (almost) look at something interesting he’s found in his […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: WRs and first downs
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) The Scott Fish Bowl (SFB11) has several unique scoring rules, one of which is that RBs, WRs and TEs get an extra 0.5 points per first down. […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: New York Giants
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: New York’s Blue Man Group. Fantasy Football Booms – Giants Kenny Golladay, WR After an abbreviated […]
Derek Brown
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NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Arizona Cardinals
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline and it breaks off and affects things down […]
Matt Jones