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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball player profile: Is Ozzie Albies worth the cost?
Ozzie Albies is one of the most exciting players in all of baseball. His swagger, running the bases with his helmet flying off while gold chains swing can get baseball fans hyped. Although 2020 was rough for the soon-to-be 24-year-old, the wrist injury that forced Albies to miss 31 regular-season games played a major factor […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
ProFootballDoc Divisional Round preview
The ProFootballDoc proprietary Field View and Injury Index is the best and quickest way to access injury information and identify matchup advantages broken down to run/pass and offense/defense. Normally the grading scale goes from a typical school A thru F but it is notable that all the playoff teams don't have a "C" grade among […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Handicapping the fantasy football FFPC Playoff Challenge 2
The Fantasy Football Players Championship Playoff Challenge 2; Divisional Round kicks off this weekend for those of you that missed the boat on the full-playoff FFPC Playoff Challenge — or for those of you who are ready to abandon ship on your first attempt. The FFPC Playoff Challenge 2 is a $200 entry fee ($35 […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
ProFootballDoc Sunday playoff preview
The ProFootballDoc proprietary Field View and Injury Index is the best and quickest way to access injury information and identify matchup advantages broken down to run/pass and offense/defense. Normally the grading scale goes from a typical school A thru F but it is notable that all the playoff teams don't have a "C" grade among […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
The Report: Fantasy football facts and tips for Wild Card weekend
Wild Card weekend means another opportunity to play some fantasy football. That means draft-and-hold postseason fantasy football leagues, DFS, salary cap formats, playoff challenge contests, and one-and-done contests. Regardless of which format you’re in, we have you covered here at FTN. Like we do every week in the Report, let’s break down every game from […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
ProFootballDoc Saturday playoff preview
The ProFootballDoc proprietary Field View and Injury Index is the best and quickest way to access injury information and identify matchup advantages broken down to run/pass and offense/defense. Normally the grading scale goes from a typical school A thru F, but it is notable that all the playoff teams don't have a "C" grade among […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Breaking down a playoff fantasy football draft
FTN’s Brad Evans hosted a fantasy football playoff draft for his SiriusXM show “Fade the Noise.” It’s a small league with seven teams, including Evans and fellow FTN-ers Eliot Crist and Jeff Ratcliffe. This article will break down the draft to help you see how experts are approaching the fantasy football playoffs for the 2020-2021 […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fade Five: Diggs autobet definitely applies against Indy
Each week through the Super Bowl, FTN’s resident blabbermouth and player props purveyor, Brad Evans, will attempt to not bleed his pockets dry outlining his favorite picks on the NFL slate. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you. And, as always, use the FTN Prop Shop tool to unearth the best […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football rankings for the Wild Card Round
Wild Card weekend is here, and that means we have a prime opportunity to play so more fantasy football in the NFL postseason. The following NFL playoffs fantasy football rankings are geared toward overall fantasy scoring for Wild Card weekend. However, you don’t want to just blindly use the top options for one-and-done postseason contests. […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
What if? A 2020 fantasy football alternate history
In a 12-team fantasy football league, 11 managers are left saying “What if?” at the end of the year. “What if I had started X over Y?” “What if I hadn’t made that trade?” “What if our draft hadn’t happened one day before that guy got injured for the season?” Congratulations if you aren’t saying […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Handicapping the fantasy football FFPC Playoff Challenge
The Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) Playoff Challenge is back for the 2020-2021 NFL season. The main event is a $200 entry fee with a top prize of $500,000 and over $1 million in total prize money. You can take a look at the official rules and scoring settings here, but the primary thing to […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Postseason fantasy rankings and draft strategy
Just when you thought you were out of the fantasy football season, we’re going to pull you back in. It’s time for the NFL playoffs, which means another month of fantasy before the offseason. Postseason fantasy football is not a new idea, but it has been increasing in popularity over the last few years. At […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NBA Fantasy
FTN NBA Podcast, Jan. 5 — Game-by-game
   
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Joe Metz
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NBA Fantasy
FTN NBA Podcast, Jan. 4 — Game-by-game
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Joe Metz
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NFL Fantasy
Fade Five: Derrick Henry to dash into history against Houston
Each week through the Super Bowl, FTN’s resident blabbermouth and player props purveyor, Brad Evans, will attempt to not bleed his pockets dry outlining his favorite picks on the NFL slate. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you. And, as always, use the FTN Prop Shop tool to unearth the best […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Snaps and targets report: Week 16
The fantasy football season has come to an end and hopefully you took home the title. For those of you crazy enough to play into Week 17 in season-long leagues or dabble in DFS, you can still find some key takeaways from Week 16’s action and apply it. New York Jets 23, Cleveland Browns 16 […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
NFL injury report: The situations to monitor for Week 17
Every Tuesday this season, we will review the most recent injury news through the lens of fantasy football. Injuries are an unfortunate part of football, but there’s always a “next man up” — and fantasy players need to know the situations to monitor to take early advantage of changing situations. A lot can change between […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Using the FTN Splits tool to find the best Week 16 fantasy plays
As the fantasy football season rolls on, situations change quickly week to week. Whether injuries, totals, gamescripts, etc. the NFL landscape is constantly evolving. To help diagnose those changes weekly for fantasy football, I’ll highlight them using our amazing NFL Splits tool. J.D. McKissic, RB, Washington Football Team If Antonio Gibson is out again, McKissic […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
The Report: Fantasy football facts, predictions and tips for Week 16
The Report is a weekly column that breaks down everything you need to know to set your fantasy football lineups. Make your start and sit decisions with fantasy facts, injury information, matchups stats, predictions for the week and more. Staring at your roster isn’t going to reveal a magical set of answers to the test […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Deep fantasy sleepers for Week 16 of the NFL season
Week 16 of the 2020 football season is days away, and it’s time to fine-tune your fantasy lineups to take home the “W.” Between bye weeks and injuries, there’s a good chance you’re searching for a deep sleeper to fill a void. Each week during the NFL season, this article will highlight some deep sleepers […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football flex rankings for Week 16
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to break out the flex fantasy football rankings for Week 16 of the 2020 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
Using betting lines to set your Week 16 fantasy football lineup
Week 16 of the 2020 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
Fantasy football stats to know from Week 15
Welcome to fantasy football stats to know from Week 15 of the NFL season, where David Montgomery is the headliner. Montgomery led all running backs in carries, touches and opportunities in Week 15. Below you’ll see the leaders in attempts, touches, and targets from Week 15. Be sure to check out all of our statistics […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
Week 16 lames: Wilson, McLaurin to play Grinch in fantasy title games
Each week the Noise highlights 10 somewhat un-obvious names who he believes will leave egg on his face. To qualify, each player must be started in at least 50% of Yahoo leagues. Speaking as an accountability advocate, I will post results, whether genius or moronic, the following week using the scoring system shown here (Thresholds […]
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Brad Evans
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NBA Fantasy
FTN NBA Podcast, Dec. 23 — Game-by-game
   
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Joe Metz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football DST streamers – Week 16
Week 16 of the NFL and fantasy football season is here, which means it's championship week for most of you. Congratulations to everyone who either made it to their fantasy football championship or the semifinals. Thank you for checking out the article all season long and don’t worry, we’ll finish the final two weeks strong […]
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Brett Whitefield
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NFL Fantasy
Week 16 fantasy football streaming quarterbacks
With another week of fantasy football in the rearview, quarterback streamers are back. A huge thank you to everyone for reading this piece weekly. I hope along the way I’ve highlighted some quarterbacks that have helped you weather bye weeks, season-ending injuries and variance in this wild fantasy season. Last week’s streamer results Jalen Hurts, […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Snaps and targets report: Week 15
Week 15 of the NFL and fantasy football season had a lot of really underwhelming performances, meaning the most loaded team in your league might have been sent home early this weekend. Hopefully you were able to advance to your fantasy championship this past week. Even this late in the season, things continue to change […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Week 16 flames: Put a trophy under the tree with Hurts, Bell
Each week the Noise highlights under-started names who he believes are destined to torch the competition. To qualify, each player must be started in fewer than 60% of Yahoo! leagues. Speaking as an accountability advocate, I will post results, whether genius or moronic, the following week (Scoring thresholds – QB: 18 fantasy points, RB: 12 […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Week 16 waiver wire rankings
It’s time for the Week 16 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 16. We cast a wide net […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NBA Fantasy
FTN NBA Podcast, Dec. 22 — Opening Day
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Joe Metz
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NFL Fantasy
NFL injury report: The situations to monitor for Week 16
It's time again to review the most recent injury news through the lens of fantasy football. Injuries are an unfortunate part of football, but there’s always a “next man up” — and fantasy players need to know the situations to monitor to take early advantage of changing situations. A lot can change between now and kickoff, […]
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Tyler Loechner