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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Instant Reactions: Week 5
Week 5 brought out the dogs as six underdogs won their games outright. Pittsburgh defeated the division rival Ravens as five-point underdogs, and the Jaguars used their overseas training week advantage to defeat the Bills as 5.5-point underdogs.   Each Sunday night, I will provide my five instant fantasy football reactions from the slate of games. […]
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Mike Randle
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 5
The injury report for Week 5 in the NFL has gotten pretty crowded. We also have teams that are on the bye week for the first time, so fantasy players could be faced with some challenges this week. Let’s talk about who could be stepping in this week to fill the injury void.    Saturday […]
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Adam Strangis
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NFL Fantasy
Week 5 Rankings Deep Dive: Finding a Fantasy Edge
Fantasy football rankings are serious business.  When you need answers on who to start or sit each week, reviewing rankings is often the quickest way to gather information to make an informed decision. With only 10 weeks until most leagues start their playoffs, there aren’t many opportunities to make up for poor start/sit decisions.    […]
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Mike Randle
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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Football Report for Week 5
Fantasy football is a series of intense sprints crammed into a marathon. We fly through each week at breakneck speed, and it’s easy to lose sight of the finish line. Of course, we all know the end goal: to win. But getting to that goal isn’t easy, and many times we make that task even […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Golden Games for Week 5: Best Fantasy Matchups This Week
Welcome to the Week 5 edition of Golden Games, where we highlight the best fantasy football matchups of the week.   This process is going to be simple. We’re looking for a few things each week: Game Environment: Good offenses? Bad defenses? Good weather? Which matchups have all (or most) of the firework ingredients we’re […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Green Bay Packers @ Las Vegas Raiders
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Green Bay Packers and Las Vegas Raiders game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Green Bay Packers @ Las […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Dallas Cowboys @ San Francisco 49ers
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboys game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Dallas Cowboys @ San Francisco 49ers […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Kansas City Chiefs @ Minnesota Vikings
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Kansas City Chiefs @ Minnesota Vikings […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: New York Jets @ Denver Broncos
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the New York Jets and Denver Broncos game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: New York Jets @ Denver Broncos […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Philadelphia Eagles @ Los Angeles Rams
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams game for Week 5.   Philadelphia Eagles @ Los Angeles Rams PHI -4.5, O/U 50.5Pace: PHI: […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NHL Fantasy
Fantasy Hockey High-Stakes Draft Strategy
Before we get going with my Fantasy Hockey High Stakes Draft Strategy piece here in this 2023-24 Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide, I want to share an opportunity to not only draft with me but take me down! I’ll be hosting a live stream on our FTN Network YouTube page Saturday, October 7 at 9 ET.    […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Cincinnati Bengals @ Arizona Cardinals
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Cincinnati Bengals and Arizona Cardinals game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Cincinnati Bengals @ Arizona Cardinals CIN -3, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
NFL Splits Tool, Week 5: Hobbled Higgins
The NFL is back, and so too is the fantasy football splits series, now featuring in-season data. Each week, I’ll be using the FTN Fantasy Splits Tool to look at how changes in environment and situations have impacted teams/players in the past, projecting their outlook going forward. Most of the content will be centered around injuries, […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Baltimore Ravens @ Pittsburgh Steelers
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Baltimore Ravens @ Pittsburgh Steelers BAL -3.5, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: New Orleans Saints @ New England Patriots
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: New Orleans Saints @ New […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Tennessee Titans @ Indianapolis Colts
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Tennessee Titans @ Indianapolis Colts IND -1, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Start/Sit: Week 5
The NFL always surprises, and September seemed to flip the conventional wisdom on rookie learning curves. Jahmyr Gibbs has taken a back seat to David Montgomery in Detroit. Jordan Addison plays less than K.J. Osborn in Minnesota. And Sam LaPorta has the most catches in a tight end’s first four career starts since Mike Ditka. […]
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Scott Spratt
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CFB NFL Fantasy
2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Roman Hemby
Last Updated: 10/5/2023   Roman Hemby emerged last year for Maryland, producing 5.3 yards per carry and scoring 10 touchdowns (second most by a Maryland freshman). He would end up finishing top 10 in the Big Ten in most rushing categories.  Hemby has a stout frame despite his height and weight measurements, he looks like […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NHL Fantasy
2023-2024 Fantasy Hockey Best Ball Strategy
In this piece of the Fantasy Hockey Draft Guide, I’ll share my Fantasy Hockey Best Ball Strategy at UnderdogFantasy and NFHC. I’ll show you an example of one of my drafts and my strategy behind it. We’ll discuss targets, roster construction and stacking. Before we get going, I plan on doing a couple of live […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Carolina Panthers @ Detroit Lions
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Carolina Panthers and Detroit Lions game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Carolina Panthers @ Detroit Lions DET -9, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Houston Texans @ Atlanta Falcons
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Houston Texans and Atlanta Falcons game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Houston Texans @ Atlanta Falcons ATL -2, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: New York Giants @ Miami Dolphins
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: New York Giants @ Miami Dolphins […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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CFB NFL Fantasy
2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Carson Steele
Last Updated: 10/4/2023   Carson Steele was hyperproductive at Ball State, producing over 2,700 yards and 22 touchdowns from scrimmage. He led the MAC in rushing yards (1,556), scrimmage yards (1,722) and touchdowns from scrimmage (15) last year. There are still questions whether he can make the jump from the MAC to the PAC-12.  Steele […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Buffalo Bills
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Jacksonville Jaguars @ Buffalo Bills BUF -5.5, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings: Flex
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to break out the fantasy football flex rankings for Week 5 of the 2023 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
NFL Usage Report for Week 4
We’re four weeks into the fantasy season, and now we can really start looking at some actual trends in our usage data to evaluate our favorite fantasy football players. We all know the NFL changes quickly and players’ roles are far from set in stone, but looking at who’s on the field and who’s getting […]
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Michael Dolan
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NBA Fantasy
2023-2024 Fantasy NBA Best Ball Diary (Oct. 3)
It’s officially NBA best ball season! Last month, my top 200 ranks for both Underdog and DraftKings dropped for free on FTN Fantasy and, just like last season, they will remain free throughout the lead-up to opening night Oct. 24. Make sure you check back into that rankings list frequently, as I expect to make […]
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Zac Graham
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option: Fantasy Football Game-by-Game Breakdown (Week 5)
Welcome to The Read Option, FTN Fantasy’s NFL Week 5 game-by-game previews. This landing page will serve as your quarterback for the week and will link to preview for the upcoming slate of games. FTN’s game-by-game previews are the most detailed and data-rich in the industry. This page will be updated throughout the week as […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
The Read Option, Week 5: Chicago Bears @ Washington Commanders
The Read-Option is Adam Pfeifer’s weekly fantasy football game-by-game breakdown, covering everything a fantasy manager needs to know before setting or building lineups for the week. Below, check out his breakdown of the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders game for Week 5.   Week 5 Fantasy Football Breakdown: Chicago Bears @ Washington Commanders WAS -7, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming Defenses for Week 5 in Fantasy Football
Looking to stream defense/special teams in your fantasy football league for Week 5? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key! Let’s dive into the top streaming defenses for Week 5. Listed below are the DSTs I’m willing to stream in my NFFC […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
TE Streamers for Week 5 in Fantasy Football
Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football league for Week 5? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for Week 5. Listed below are tight ends I’m willing to stream in my NFFC […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Rankings
It’s time for the fantasy football waiver wire for Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season. 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 […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe