Prop God’s NFL Playbook: Week 12
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Jets add Elijah Moore, Fantasy Impact
The New York Jets gave their new quarterback Zach Wilson a brand new target with their second-round pick of the 2021 NFL Draft Saturday, selecting Ole Miss WR Elijah Moore. (Check out the FTN Elijah Moore scouting report here.) Moore was a consensus All-American in 2020 at Mississippi. He had 1,193 receiving yards and 8 […]
FTN Staff
NFL
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2021 NFL Draft Day 1 Fantasy Football Recap
Round 1 of the 2021 NFL Draft is in the books, and there’s a lot to unpack for fantasy football purposes. For each of the skill position players drafted, let’s take a look at both their redraft and dynasty fantasy football outlooks along with giving an initial 2021 fantasy football projection and my current fantasy […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
MLB
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Corked Stats: Friday, April 30
John Laghezza
NFL
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Rookie React: Harris could flex Le’Veon-like muscle promptly in PIT
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: Najee Harris. Current fantasy ADP (.5 PPR): RB19, 33.20 Current player props: 900.5 rush yards (PointsBet), 925.5 rush […]
Brad Evans
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Ravens land their receiver, draft Rashod Bateman, Fantasy Impact
The Baltimore Ravens seemed destined to take a wide receiver in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, especially after they added a second first-round pick in a trade last week, and that came to fruition Thursday when the team selected Minnesota WR Rashod Bateman with Pick No. 27. (Check out the FTN Rashod […]
FTN Staff
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Jags surprise with Travis Etienne, Fantasy Impact
The Jacksonville Jaguars made a shocking second pick Thursday in the 2021 NFL Draft, selecting Clemson RB Travis Etienne with their second first-round pick of the draft. (Check out the FTN Travis Etienne scouting report here.) The pick comes as a surprise after the Jaguars had James Robinson put up a huge rookie year in […]
FTN Staff
NFL
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Steelers get their RB in Najee Harris, Fantasy Impact
The Pittsburgh Steelers were long rumored to be going running back in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, and that came to fruition Thursday, with the team landing on Alabama RB Najee Harris with the No. 24 pick. (Check out the FTN Najee Harris scouting report here.) Harris was the 2020 Doak Walker […]
FTN Staff
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Giants land Kadarius Toney, Fantasy Impact
After trading out of the No. 11 pick, allowing the Chicago Bears to select Justin Fields, the New York Giants landed a wide receiver at Pick No. 20 of the 2021 NFL Draft, selecting Florida WR Kadarius Toney. (Check out the FTN Kadarius Toney scouting report here.) Toney made the second-team All-SEC team in 2020, […]
FTN Staff
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Patriots get their QB in Mac Jones, Fantasy Impact
The New England Patriots landed the last of the top-tier quarterbacks in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft Thursday, hanging back at 15th and landing Alabama QB Mac Jones. (Check out the FTN Mac Jones scouting report here.) Jones took over for Tua Tagovailoa in 2019. He started all of 2020 and threw […]
FTN Staff
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Bears trade up for Justin Fields, Fantasy Impact
The Chicago Bears landed their quarterback, trading up with the New York Giants for the No. 11 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft to select QB Justin Fields. (Check out the FTN Justin Fields scouting report here.) Fields played with Georgia in 2018 then landed with the Buckeyes for 2019 and 2020. He was […]
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Eagles land their receiver in DeVonta Smith, Fantasy Impact
The Philadelphia Eagles added some desperately needed receiver help in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft Thursday, trading up to the Cowboys’ No. 10 pick to draft Alabama WR DeVonta Smith. (Check out the FTN DeVonta Smith scouting report here.) Smith, the 2020 Heisman Trophy winner, had 1,856 receiving yards and 23 touchdowns […]
FTN Staff
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Dolphins add receiver help with Jaylen Waddle, Fantasy Impact
After trading out of No. 3 and then trading back up to No. 6, the Miami Dolphins added receiving help in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft Thursday, selecting WR Jaylen Waddle out of Alabama. (Check out the FTN Jaylen Waddle scouting report here.) Waddle was the SEC Freshman of the Year in […]
FTN Staff
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Bengals reunite Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase, Fantasy Impact
After three quarterbacks and a tight end went off the board to start the 2021 NFL Draft, the Cincinnati Bengals went for another offensive weapon at No. 5, drafting WR Ja’Marr Chase out of LSU. (Check out the FTN Ja’Marr Chase scouting report here.) Chase teams back up with his ex-LSU teammate QB Joe Burrow […]
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Falcons select TE Kyle Pitts, Fantasy Impact
The NFL Draft finally saw a non-quarterback go off the board Thursday at the No. 4 overall pick, with the Atlanta Falcons opting for Florida TE Kyle Pitts. (Check out the FTN Kyle Pitts scouting report here.) Pitts, a unanimous All-American in 2020 and the John Mackey Award winner for the nation’s top tight end, […]
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49ers land on Trey Lance, Fantasy Impact
Maybe the most intriguing NFL Draft pick in a long time was finally realized Thursday when the San Francisco 49ers selected North Dakota St. QB Trey Lance third overall. (Check out the FTN Trey Lance scouting report here.) The 49ers traded up from the 12th overall pick to get the third pick from Miami earlier […]
FTN Staff
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Jets take Zach Wilson at No. 2, Fantasy Impact
Once the Jets’ designs on an 0-16 campaign ended late in the 2020 season, the team’s eyes moved past Trevor Lawrence, ultimately landing on BYU QB Zach Wilson, who the team took second overall in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft Thursday. The #Jets pick is and it’s #BYU QB Zach Wilson. Now, […]
FTN Staff
NFL
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Trevor Lawrence to Jaguars, Fantasy Impact
The pick that has been known for — depending on how you want to define it — a few weeks, a few months or a few years finally happened Thursday, with Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence going first overall in the 2021 NFL Draft to the Jacksonville Jaguars. (Check out the FTN Trevor Lawrence scouting report […]
FTN Staff
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2021 NFL Draft – Fantasy News, Team Needs, Mock Drafts
After the Super Bowl, the most popular event of the NFL offseason is the NFL Draft. With the draft having such an effect on NFL team building, fantasy football, sports betting and more, it is one of the most important parts of the NFL season. Here is a look at our NFL Draft hub, where […]
FTN Staff
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Eliot Crist's final first-round mock for the 2021 NFL Draft
Draft day is finally here. It has been a long road, but it is in fact finally here. No new information should come out prior to the draft and what does is likely smoke. It’s time for my final mock draft of what I think is going to happen on the day of the first […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
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Broncos trade for Teddy Bridgewater, fantasy impact
With just one day to go before the 2021 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos made a move Wednesday, sending a sixth-round pick to Carolina in exchange for QB Teddy Bridgewater, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #Panthers are trading QB Teddy Bridgewater to the #Broncos for a sixth-round draft pick, per source. — Tom Pelissero […]
FTN Staff
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2021 NFL Draft Rankings – Top 150 and Mock Draft
With the 2021 NFL Draft on the horizon, here are my Top 150 players based on score, powered by FTN Data. Composite scores are based on a numeric scoring system consisting of four major buckets: Film Score Production Score Athleticism Score Intangibles Score Each of these four buckets are weighted differently with film score leading […]
Brett Whitefield
NFL
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The importance of draft capital for fantasy football
The results are in: NFL Draft capital matters a lot for fantasy football. More than you might realize at first, at least. Ahead of the 2021 NFL Draft, I took a look at the historic performance (from 2000-2020) of fantasy players compared to their draft positions to see how indicative draft position is of future […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Buccaneers bring back Antonio Brown, fantasy reaction
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quest to run their Super Bowl-winning team back took another step forward Wednesday, with the team agreeing to terms with free agent WR Antonio Brown on a one-year deal, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Bucs are bringing back WR Antonio Brown per @MikeGarafolo and @TomPelissero, giving him a 1-year deal […]
FTN Staff
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Notable risers and fallers heading into the NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is like the ocean. For some prospects, it's smooth sailing to port, but for others, the rising and falling of the tides can be delightful or frightening. With the assistance of Benjamin Robinson's Grinding the Mocks expected draft position data, we'll look at prospects enjoying sunny Carnival cruises and others who feel like […]
Derek Brown
NFL
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2021 NFL Draft situations to monitor for fantasy
The NFL draft has some major implications for the fantasy football landscape, as every year we see a reshuffling of the deck. In some instances, team have gaping holes that need to be filled. In others, an aging vet could see his eventual replacement selected. Still others, a surprise pick may have us completely questioning […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
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5 underrated NFL draft prospects to monitor for fantasy
The glitz and glam the first round of the NFL Draft brings is the yearly spectacle. The mocks and talk of the town center around the top 32 selections. But the middle rounds of this process are where teams can separate themselves. Finding value and diamonds in the rough can turn a strong draft haul […]
Derek Brown
NFL
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3 TEs primed for a fantasy breakout in 2021
No position is slower to change in fantasy football than tight end. It takes years for the best to be dethroned, and new challengers emerge every season. This year will be no different. Travis Kelce and George Kittle still reign supreme — with Darren Waller wedging his way into the room — while there are […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
5 WRs to buy in dynasty entering the NFL Draft
In fantasy football, NFL draft day doesn’t alter WR fantasy value quite as much as RB value, but it can definitely stir the pot. Saturday, we went through three RBs you should buy in dynasty before the draft shakes up values. Today, we’ll be looking at five WRs to make offers on ASAP. These five […]
Tyler Loechner
MLB
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Week 5 fantasy baseball FAAB check-in
We’re rolling into the last fantasy baseball FAAB period for the month of April. The first month of six. Yes, six. We saw historical highs in spending this month as it seems the fantasy baseball community is adjusting back to the full season. The closer carousel continues as there are options yet again this week. […]
Matthew Davis
NFL
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Checking in on the injury situations of this year's draft prospects
Evaluating the skill of the incoming rookies in this week’s NFL Draft is a big task, but it isn’t the only one facing NFL front offices. The medical sheets are just as important — in some cases, moreso. Heading into the draft, ProFootballDoc does his best to look at the notable injury situations among this […]
FTN Staff
NFL
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3 RBs to buy in dynasty entering the NFL Draft
The 2021 NFL Draft is drawing closer, which means we’re days away from fantasy football dynasty trade values going through some serious changes. From a fantasy perspective, you can argue that no position sees a more dramatic shift in player value during the draft than RBs. Only a select, elite few RBs have bulletproof fantasy […]
Tyler Loechner
MLB
Fantasy
The Double Dip: Fantasy baseball 2-start pitchers for the week
The Double Dip is a new column 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 […]
Matt Kupferle