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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The goal-line vulture
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Vultures are the worst. And I’m not talking about the birds that eat dead animals. You think that sounds bad? How about backup RBs that steal touchdowns […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Who is this year’s Justin Jefferson in fantasy football?
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Dallas Cowboys
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: Jerry Jones’ Hobby. Fantasy Football Booms – Cowboys Dak Prescott, QB Early reports are encouraging that Prescott […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: TEs and first downs
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Many players in the upcoming Scott Fish Bowl (SFB11) will take a TE much earlier than usual thanks to the unique scoring rules the major tournament features. […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day
Not everything that someone digs up in their fantasy football research needs 2,000 words devoted to it. But that doesn’t mean it’s not worthy of attention. And so FTN’s own Tyler Loechner is spending the summer offering up his Fantasy Stat of the Day, a daily (almost) look at something interesting he’s found in his […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: WRs and first downs
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) The Scott Fish Bowl (SFB11) has several unique scoring rules, one of which is that RBs, WRs and TEs get an extra 0.5 points per first down. […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: New York Giants
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: New York’s Blue Man Group. Fantasy Football Booms – Giants Kenny Golladay, WR After an abbreviated […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Multiverse: Arizona Cardinals
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline and it breaks off and affects things down […]
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Matt Jones
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: RB aerial threats
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) The Scott Fish Bowl (SFB11) is coming up, and it’s the biggest tournament in the season-long fantasy football industry. There are also several unique scoring rules in […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Washington Football Team
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’ Footballs. Fantasy Football Booms – Football Team Terry McLaurin, WR McLaurin is a budding NFL […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The QBs throwing it deep … or not
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Only a few QBs truly excel in deep passing — and Julio Jones might be in for a bit of a surprise in Tennessee if he thinks […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Best fantasy football value for all 32 teams
Dr. Pepper is the most underrated soda in the world. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve ordered one, only to be greeted by ridicule and dirty looks. Seriously. For whatever reason, many people don’t enjoy Dr. Pepper like I do. And the same can be said for players throughout the fantasy football landscape. […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Denver Broncos
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 Denver Donkeys. Fantasy Football Booms – Broncos Javonte Williams, RB Reports are leaking out of Mile […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Who goes for the jugular up big?
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Coaching decisions obviously vary from team to team, but generally speaking, most NFL coaches play things similarly when in similar situations. One area where that “generally speaking” […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: RBs who could pop in 2021
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Scoring TDs is so fundamentally important for fantasy success, that almost nothing can be as frustrating as watching your player fail to score time and again. This […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Los Angeles Chargers
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: L.A.’s Underdogs. Fantasy Football Booms – Chargers Keenan Allen, WR Last season we saw Keenan Allen […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: TD-dependent RBs
Every fantasy player loves when their RB pounds the rock into the end zone. It’s a quick six points for their fantasy squad and the primary reason we love RBs in fantasy to begin with. In our most recent Stat of the Day article, we looked at which RBs saw the most carries from inside […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Fantasy football analysis: The biggest team risers and fallers of 2021
In 2011, the Carolina Panthers, fueled primarily by the quarterback shift from Jimmy Clausen, et al, to top overall pick Cam Newton, saw their cumulative offensive PPR points (QB/RB/WR/TE) climb by a massive 67.5%. In 2012, they dropped by 9.3%. In 2019, the Pittsburgh Steelers, with Ben Roethlisberger hurt and Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell […]
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Daniel Kelley
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The best runners at the goal line
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Running backs deliver the fantasy goods down by the goal line. Thursday, we focused on the best breakaways rushers in the NFL. Below, we’ll review the RBs […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Las Vegas Raiders
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 Sin City Bowl Cuts. Fantasy Football Booms – Raiders Darren Waller, TE Last season, Waller built […]
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Derek Brown
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Who is the fantasy football QB1 in 2021?
Over the last nine years, the QB1 throne has been occupied by a mixed bag of signal callers. During that timeframe, only Aaron Rodgers has logged multiple QB1 overall seasons. The rise of the rushing quarterback and simple variance has changed the quarterback landscape. With a clear top-five tier of quarterbacks, let’s discuss who could […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The power of the breakaway run
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Power rushing pays the bills down by the goal line, but nothing is more exciting on rushing plays than when a running back rips off a long […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Who is the fantasy football RB1 in 2021?
Over the last nine seasons, the RB1 mantle has changed hands quite a few times, with six running backs wearing the crown. Whether injuries or underproduction, we see a changing of the guard year after year. With the NFL Draft a distant memory and the offseason rolling along toward Week 1, let’s take a peek […]
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Derek Brown
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Kansas City Chiefs
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: Andy Reid’s Hawaiian Shirts. Fantasy Football Booms – Chiefs Tyreek Hill, WR Hill has firmly established himself […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Sharing the end zone in Tampa
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Knowledge is power. So are end zone targets. 13% of all fantasy receiving points are scored on passes that are thrown when the receiver is in the […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Julio Jones’ impact
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) A.J. Brown is primed to be the next Julio Jones, so it’s only fitting that Brown gets to play with actual Julio Jones as he […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Best Ball Busts at current ADP
As we roll into best ball season because of their fantasy football outlooks and offseason changes, there are players that we’ll be targeting and avoiding at their shifting ADPs. Some players have seen their situations improve, while others have experienced a wretched fantasy season destroying domino effect. Let’s discuss some early standouts in ADP that […]
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Derek Brown
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Cincinnati Bengals
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 King’s Island Cats. Fantasy Football Booms – Bengals Joe Burrow, QB All the reports coming […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Dominant Christian McCaffrey
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Date: June 2, 2020.Location: FTN Slack.Event: FTN content czar Josh Collacchi messages me and says I get to write a story each day about a […]
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Tyler Loechner
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All 32: Cleveland Browns fantasy football outlook for 2021
Last year, the Cleveland Browns were a quintessential post-hype sleeper. After being one of the “it” teams in fantasy football in 2019, expectations were much lower for Baker Mayfield and company, but the Browns delivered an impressive year under new head coach Kevin Stefanski. Heading into his second year, this is one of the league’s […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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How Justin Jefferson could disappoint in 2021 – Fantasy Football 2021
Justin Jefferson was everything the Vikings could have hoped for last year after the team selected him in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Jefferson ranked fifth in yards per route run (2.65) and seventh in fantasy points per route run (0.51). After cresting a 70% snap share in Week 3 he was […]
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Derek Brown
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Cleveland Browns
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’ Jim Browns. Fantasy Football Booms – Browns Nick Chubb, RB Chubb is primed to build […]
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Derek Brown