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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Indianapolis Colts
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: Indiana’s Show Ponies. Fantasy Football Booms – Colts Jonathan Taylor, RB  After a slow start to […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Rookie React: Robinson, Meyer complicate fantasy football matters for talented Etienne
Mercifully, the poking, prodding and Wonderlic-ing has ceased. With player destinations finally set, this wannabe soothsayer forges ahead previewing what newly drafted contributors could accomplish in their fresh digs for fantasy/betting audiences. Today’s rookie under the microscope: Travis Etienne. Follow along with the whole Rookie React series here. Current fantasy ADP (PPR): 44.7, RB23 Current […]
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Brad Evans
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MLB Fantasy
Week 9 fantasy baseball FAAB check-in
The fantasy baseball FAAB market has finally settled in, with the last two weeks of spending being at 4% when it comes to the average amount spent per team. Prior to that we saw anywhere from 6-9%. Week 9 has plenty of players to add but it doesn’t seem as if there are any that […]
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Matthew Davis
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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 me telling you that when Jacob deGrom is starting twice, a 1,000-word soliloquy highlighting why it’s a good idea to start him. You just do […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL Fantasy
Anthony Firkser – Stud or Dud in 2021 Fantasy Football
Staring down the pass-catching depth chart for Tennessee after A.J. Brown is a scary proposition. After Brown lies a laundry list of no-names and cast-offs with Josh Reynolds, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, Chester Rogers, Dez Fitzpatrick and Cameron Baston, to name a few. This is precisely why I’m bringing Anthony Firkser to your attention. Firkser now sits atop the […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
All 32: NFL Projections and Fantasy Outlook
As you know, projecting the upcoming fantasy football season will be a bit different in 2021. With 18 weeks and a 17-game season, each team’s projections will be different than before. Luckily, we cover my projections and fantasy outlook for each and every team for the upcoming 2021 NFL season. Let’s dive in, and follow […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Tennessee Titans
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 Fightin’ Air McNairs. Fantasy Football Booms – Titans A.J. Brown, WR Regardless of which metric you utilize to […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Antonio Gibson – Buy or Sell in 2021 Fantasy Football
After landing in Washington via the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Antonio Gibson exploded onto the fantasy football scene last year. The raw talent for a player with a 99th percentile speed score was never the question. Projecting a player’s rookie season is difficult enough, but when said player amasses a total of […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Ryan Tannehill – Draft or Pass in Fantasy Football 2021
After some flashes as a consistent starting quarterback in fantasy football with Miami, Tennessee Titans QB Ryan Tannehill reached another level over the last two seasons. Free from the fantasy shackles of Adam Gase, Tannehill enjoyed new life breathed into his career with a scheme tailored to his strengths with Arthur Smith. With Smith now […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
2021 fantasy football RB position battles to watch
A number of NFL backfield situations are fairly set in stone as we enter 2021. Barring an injury, guys like Christian McCaffrey and Dalvin Cook are locked in as the feature backs on their respective teams. However, there are several backfields in flux. There’s fantasy potential in most of these spots, but getting the correct […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: New York Jets
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 J-E-T-S. Fantasy Football Booms – Jets Michael Carter, RB The newest addition to the Jets’ […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Best RB values by ADP for 2021 fantasy football
You aren’t going to find many values at running back in the early rounds of 2021 fantasy football ADP data. The trend in this year’s drafts is running back early and often. However, there are some sneaky options at the position who have the chance to return some solid value. Here are three running backs […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Best WR values by ADP for 2021 fantasy football
Early fantasy football wide receiver ADP for 2021 is chock full of value all up and down the board thanks not only to the overall depth at the position, but also due to the early-and-often drafting tendencies at running back in this year’s drafts. Given the current fantasy football average draft position data for 2021, […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
5 WRs To draft in best ball
With the NFL Draft long gone and rookie camps closed, many will turn their attention to other sports, but this is the time to take advantage of best-ball drafts. Before the redraft fantasy gamers wake from their nap, you need to get into hop into these drafts. Several high-profile wide receivers are lagging in ADP […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: New England Patriots
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 New England Patriots. Fantasy Football Booms – Patriots Nelson Agholor, WR New England’s frantic free-agent spending made us […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Rookie React: Slender DeVonta Smith should silence fantasy football critics in Philly
Mercifully, the poking, prodding and Wonderlic-ing has ceased. With player destinations finally set, this wannabe soothsayer forges ahead previewing what newly drafted contributors could accomplish in their fresh digs for fantasy/betting audiences. Today’s rookie under the microscope: DeVonta Smith. Follow along with the whole Rookie React series here. Current fantasy ADP (PPR): 92.48, WR43 Current […]
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Brad Evans
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MLB Fantasy
Week 8 fantasy baseball FAAB check-in
The fantasy baseball FAAB market is finally settling in, with last week seeing the biggest decrease in the average amount spent per team. Weeks 2 and 3 were the highest with the average amount spent per team at mid-8%. Weeks 4-6, the average spent dipped to mid-6%. Last week (Week 7), the average per team […]
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Matthew Davis
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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 me telling you that when Jacob deGrom is starting twice, a 1,000-word soliloquy highlighting why it’s a good idea to start him. You just do […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Miami Dolphins
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 Miami Dolphins. Fantasy Football Booms – Dolphins Myles Gaskin, RB Myles Gaskin enters the season looking to reprise […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football takeaways from the 2021 NFL schedule release
The NFL knows how to market itself. The league figured out how to turn something as boring as a schedule release into a primetime event that has all of the football world talking. So let’s follow suit and break down some of the biggest fantasy football takeaways from the 2021 NFL schedule release. But before […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football ADP risers and fallers: Tight end
With the NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, it’s officially best ball season. Attacking these early drafts can be exceptionally profitable while monitoring player average draft positions (ADP) that rise and fall like tides. As players hype oceans swell or dry up, the approach can be varied. Depending on your thoughts regarding the player, situation, […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Rookie React: Trevor Lawrence to scratch, claw his way to fantasy football QB1 numbers
Mercifully, the poking, prodding and Wonderlic-ing has ceased. With player destinations finally set, this wannabe soothsayer forges ahead previewing what newly drafted contributors could accomplish in their fresh digs for fantasy/betting audiences. Today’s rookie under the microscope: Trevor Lawrence. Follow along with the whole Rookie React series here. Current fantasy ADP: 112.6, QB15 Current player […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football ADP risers and fallers: Wide receiver
With the NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, it’s officially best ball season. Attacking these early drafts can be exceptionally profitable while monitoring player average draft positions that rise and fall like tides. As players hype oceans swell or dry up, the approach can be varied. Depending on your thoughts regarding the player, situation and […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football sleepers among the 2021 rookies
With NFL rookie mini-camps about to take place this upcoming weekend – May 14-16 – it’s a good opportunity to solidify our look at this year’s rookie class. Since the NFL draft wrapped up, I’ve given you my 2021 fantasy football rookie rankings, draft strategy for dynasty rookie drafts, my favorite players outside of the […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Buffalo Bills
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 Bills Mafia. Fantasy Football Booms – Bills Stefon Diggs, WR Entering the 2020 season, Stefon […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football ADP risers and fallers: Running back
With the NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, it’s officially best ball season. Attacking these early drafts can be exceptionally profitable while monitoring player average draft positions that rise and fall like tides. As players hype oceans swell or dry up, the approach can be varied. Depending on your thoughts regarding the player, situation and […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Rookie React: Kyle Pitts to punish defenses in Falcons debut
Mercifully, the poking, prodding and Wonderlic-ing has ceased. With player destinations finally set, this wannabe soothsayer forges ahead previewing what newly drafted contributors could accomplish in their fresh digs for fantasy/betting audiences. Today’s rookie under the microscope: Kyle Pitts. Current fantasy ADP: 70.65, TE6  Current player props: 750.5 receiving yards (-115/-115, PointsBet); to win Offensive […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football ADP risers and fallers: Quarterback
With the NFL draft in the rearview mirror, it’s officially best ball season. Attacking these early drafts can be exceptionally profitable while monitoring player average draft positions (ADP) that rise and fall like tides. As players hype oceans swell or dry up, the approach can be varied. Depending on your thoughts regarding the player, situation and […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets
NFL free agency is mostly done. The draft is behind us. Fantasy football attentions now turn toward the season to come. Draft season is still weeks away, but we’re into fantasy football prep season. And to that end, over the summer, FTN’s own Brad Evans and Derek Brown are going team-by-team, identifying some of the […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB Fantasy
Week 7 fantasy baseball FAAB check-in
We finally might see the fantasy baseball FAAB market settle down a bit this weekend. There are always viable options to be added but the cost of the players likely won’t be as extreme as in previous weeks. Every week we have seen at least one player receive bids north of $100 in multiple leagues. […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
The Double Dip: Fantasy baseball 2-start pitchers for the week
The Double Dip over at FTN for 2021 fantasy baseball — and it’s meant to highlight pitchers that are making two starts in a week. Some of the plays may be obvious — you don’t need me telling you that when Jacob deGrom is starting twice, a 1,000-word soliloquy highlighting why it’s a good idea […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL Fantasy
Same Faces, New Places: The fantasy stock of the TEs who changed teams
There are rarely many great tight ends that hit the free agent market, which may be a symptom of the fact that there aren’t many great TEs in the league to begin with, and the ones that are the best always re-sign with their original team. 2021 was a little bit different in that two […]
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Tyler Loechner