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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Training Camp Battles Revisited (WR/TE)
The NFL season is nearly here, with teams finalizing their 53-man rosters and solidifying their depth charts. In this article, we are going to revisit the pre-training camp positional battles for fantasy football, today looking at wide receivers and tight ends.   Wide Receivers Arizona Cardinals Winner: Michael Wilson With Marquise Brown out in the […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Beware the Week 1 Fantasy Football Storyline
We love fantasy football. We’ve researched fantasy football. We studied rookies, reviewed depth charts, and analyzed beat reporter comments ad infinitum. We think we know everything there is to know, especially about Week 1. Then, after Week 1, we all love to jump to irrational conclusions. Week 2 of every NFL season brings classic knee-jerk […]
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Mike Randle
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NFL Fantasy
Boring-But-Worth-It Draft Picks for 2023 Fantasy Football
After the first few rounds of your fantasy draft, or your first few successful bids in an auction draft, the players left on the board begin to lose their shine. Unfortunately, teams aren’t entirely composed of first and second-rounders. They’re the anchors while the rest of a roster is typically a mix of potential breakouts […]
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Nick Makowitz
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NFL Fantasy
What We Learned for Fantasy Football in the 2023 Preseason: NFC Edition
The NFL preseason is finally over, which means it’s time to get excited about real football coming our way. Before we set our sights on the games that really matter though, it’s important to recap what we learned for fantasy football this offseason and use that information to prepare for the upcoming year.  Check out […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2023: Training Camp Roundup (9/1)
Training camps provide our first look into NFL players and teams as we prepare for the upcoming fantasy football season. Information will now begin to flood our social media timelines, leaving us to determine the subsequent fantasy impact. It’s a matter of knowing which information matters, and which should be ignored.   So each day […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Training Camp Battles Revisited (QB/RB)
The NFL season is nearly here, with teams finalizing their 53-man rosters and solidifying their depth charts. In this article, we are going to revisit the pre-training camp positional battles, today looking at quarterbacks and running backs.   Quarterbacks  Arizona Cardinals  Winner: Joshua Dobbs  The Cardinals placed Kyler Murray on the injured reserve list and […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Meaney’s Targets: 4 to Draft in Fantasy Football 2023 (8/31)
Welcome to the seventh and final edition of the series “Meaney’s Targets” here at FTN Fantasy. The goal of these articles was to highlight my favorite targets in fantasy football drafts.    We’ve now in the final rounds of fantasy football drafts. Below you’ll see the first six parts of this series with three targets […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Football Gradebook: Quantifying Relative Fantasy Value
Last year, we broke new ground with the introduction of Fantasy Wins Added. Then we doubled up on new stats to play with by introducing Fantasy Grades. Think PFF grades — but for fantasy football. This piece explains  FTN’s Fantasy Grades, gives a review of last year’s takeaways, and lets you know how to use […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
What We Learned for Fantasy Football in the 2023 Preseason: AFC Edition
The NFL preseason is finally over, which means it’s time to get excited about real football coming our way. Before we set our sights on the games that really matter though, it’s important to recap what we learned for fantasy football this offseason and use that information to prepare for the upcoming year.    AFC […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Fantasy
Vlad Sedler’s 2023 Fantasy Football All Late-Round Team
Our last couple of picks in fantasy football drafts outside of DSTs and kickers can be utilized in a variety of ways, but the best path to do so is to chase upside. These are offensive players with undefined roles who can become impactful parts of their respective offenses and might command a high percentage […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2023: Training Camp Roundup (8/31)
Training camps provide our first look into NFL players and teams as we prepare for the upcoming fantasy football season. Information will now begin to flood our social media timelines, leaving us to determine the subsequent fantasy impact. It’s a matter of knowing which information matters, and which should be ignored.   So each day […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Three You’re Too Low On: Fantasy Draft Targets (8/31)
Our fantasy football rankers are some of the best in the business, but that doesn’t mean they always agree. Each Thursday, one of our rankers will highlight some names he’s furthest from the staff consensus on and explain why you should either be targeting those players or steering clear in your 2023 drafts. The FTN staff […]
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Scott Spratt
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NFL Fantasy
Adam Pfeifer’s Movers: The Players Who He’s Changed His Mind on This Offseason
Fantasy football analysis is extremely fluid. And it has to be. Over the course of an offseason, so much changes that it would be foolish to not make any adjustments. So with the preseason in the books and the start of the 2023 NFL season just days away, here are some players who have moved […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty Stock Watch: Fantasy News to Monitor (August 30)
Welcome to the Dynasty Stock Watch, a weekly article where I address the changes in the dynasty fantasy football landscape. This will help us as managers stay current on the most recent headlines, while also allowing us to look at player and team trends to stay ahead of the curve.   Today, I’m looking at […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Players to Avoid in IDP Fantasy Leagues in 2023
You may already have a “Do Not Draft” list of offensive players in fantasy football, but you should also have a list of defensive players to avoid drafting in your IDP leagues. There are several possible reasons to skip over these players such as concerns over playing time, injury risk, contract situation or these players […]
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Leo McNeeley
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Breakouts for 2023
We have reached the largest two weeks of fantasy football draft season, which means if you have yet to draft, time is running out to get prepared. The early rounds of your drafts aren’t exactly rocket science: Draft really good players who score a lot of fantasy points.   Of course, it always sounds simpler […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2023: Training Camp Roundup (8/29)
It can be hard to prep for fantasy football during training camp and the preseason. Things happen every day that might be a huge deal for fantasy … or might be no deal at all.    Sometimes we can figure it out, but sometimes it’s just a matter of paying attention to what happens to […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Three You’re Too High On: Fantasy Draft Avoids (8/29)
Our fantasy football rankers are some of the best in the business, but that doesn’t mean they always agree. Each Tuesday, one of our rankers will highlight some names he’s furthest from the staff consensus on and explain why you should either be targeting those players or steering clear in your 2023 drafts. Football is here, […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
2023 Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: ADP Rumblings (8/29)
The NFL preseason has officially come to a close, and NFL teams are beginning the process of cutting down to 53 players. We are less than two weeks until kickoff at the start of the NFL season.   ADP has never been more fluid than at this time of the offseason. Injuries are popping up […]
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Dan Fornek
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NFL Fantasy
Randle’s 2023 Fantasy Football Bold Predictions
It is an honor to provide the final piece in our 2023 NFL Bold Predictions Series! We have already read the incredible work of Nelson Sousa, Daniel Kelley and Vlad Sedler in our three previous articles, and I have been assigned the challenging anchor leg of this relay.    What makes a really good bold […]
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Mike Randle
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NFL Fantasy
Should you draft Cooper Kupp or Tyreek Hill in 2023: Fantasy Crossroads
Our Fantasy Crossroads series come to an end with a matchup between two of the top four wideouts in all of fantasy football.    Cooper Kupp is looking to stay healthy and continue to dominate, while Tyreek Hill is coming off an incredible first season in South Beach. Both Hill and Kupp will anchor your […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2023: Training Camp Roundup (8/28)
Training camps provide our first look into NFL players and teams as we prepare for the upcoming fantasy football season. Information will now begin to flood our social media timelines, leaving us to determine the subsequent fantasy impact. It’s a matter of knowing which information matters, and which should be ignored.   So each day […]
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Mike Randle
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CFB NFL Fantasy
2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Blake Corum
Last Updated: 08/26/2023   Blake Corum has established himself as the lead back for Michigan’s potent rushing attack. He is coming off back-to-back 900-plus rushing yard seasons and was third in the Big Ten last year with 1,463 yards. His 18 rushing touchdowns were second in the conference and top five in the nation.  Corum […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
The Biggest Gaps Between Real-Life and Fantasy Football Value
Is this real life? Is this just fantasy?   Our favorite things about fantasy football – drafting a team, bidding on the waiver wire, negotiating trades and making start-sit decisions every week for four months – have certainly helped grow the NFL. Sometimes, though, real football and fantasy football diverge, and the fantasy community’s view […]
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Nick Makowitz
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Tiers
Fantasy football draft season is here, so it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get ready for those drafts. One of the most useful weapons to have in your draft day arsenal is fantasy football tiers. With a tier-based approach, you can see how each player stacks up at his respective position. Tiers are […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s Fantasy Football Running Back Tiers
Fantasy football draft season is here, so it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get ready for those drafts. One of the most useful weapons to have in your draft day arsenal is fantasy football tiers. With a tier-based approach, you can see how each player stacks up at his respective position. Tiers are […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s Fantasy Football Tight End Tiers
Tight end tiers are an important weapon in your fantasy football arsenal. Instead of the rigid approach of fantasy football rankings, tiers allow you more flexibility on draft day, which is key to dominating your opponents. With a tier-based approach, you can see how each player stacks up at his respective position.    Tight end […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s Fantasy Football Quarterback Tiers
Fantasy football draft season is here, so it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get ready for those drafts. One of the most useful weapons to have in your draft day arsenal is fantasy football tiers. With a tier-based approach, you can see how each player stacks up at his respective position. Tiers are […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Draft This, Not That — Fantasy Football Draft Pivots for 2023
Nailing a fantasy football draft is about more than just finding good players. It’s about finding good value.  Every year, certain players are grossly undervalued by fantasy managers because there’s another, flashier option who’s garnering all the headlines. It could be a No. 2 wide receiver who’s drafted later than a similarly talented No. 1, […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Fantasy
Trey Lance Traded to Dallas, Fantasy Reaction
Our not-so-long national nightmare has been resolved, as the San Francisco 49ers reportedly agreed to trade 2021 third overall draft pick QB Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys for a fourth-round pick, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.   Lance played eight games (four starts) over two seasons with the 49ers, passing for 797 yards and 5 […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2023: Training Camp Roundup (8/25)
Training camps provide our first look into NFL players and teams as we prepare for the upcoming fantasy football season. Information will now begin to flood our social media timelines, leaving us to determine the subsequent fantasy impact. It’s a matter of knowing which information matters, and which should be ignored.   So each day […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
My Guys: Mike Randle’s Favorite Fantasy Picks of 2023
With over 100 best ball and seasonal drafts in the books, it’s time to reveal the 2023 “My Guys” fantasy football list.  These are five players I have ranked higher than consensus and have dominant exposure to entering this season. It’s critical to have an idea of your seasonal “flag plants,” so as to create […]
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Mike Randle