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Fantasy Football 2022: Week 2 Flex Rankings
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to breakout the fantasy football flex rankings for Week 1 of the 2022 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. These […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Usage Report for Week 2: Backfield Usage to Open the Season
There’s no denying volume is king in fantasy football. Especially at the running back position, players who rarely leave the field are worth their weight in gold. Despite their market value, the volatility of this game means even running backs with the highest workloads aren’t guaranteed a top finish on any given week. In the […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Fantasy
Top Waiver Wire Pickups For Fantasy Football Week 2
Here are the top five fantasy football waiver wire pickups in Week 2. If your team got hit by injury or you’re looking to make some upgrades, this week’s group features some very interesting names. For each player, we also included the percentage of your FAAB budget you should consider bidding on the player.   […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Week 2 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Rankings
It’s time for the fantasy football waiver wire for Week 2 of the 2022 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
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NFL Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 2
Welcome to FAAB Whisperer. This weekly column will serve as a guide to assist with FAAB for mid and high stakes leagues and national contests such as NFFC, FFPC, FFWC and RT Sports.   The basis for our weekly bid review will be the $350-entry NFFC RotoWire Online Championship (OC). It’s the perfect framework for […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
The Luckiest and Unluckiest Touchdown Scorers from Week 1
Unexpected carry and target shares spur most waiver wire additions. But fantasy football players shouldn’t overlook touchdown expectations for their FAAB offers. Touchdowns can be extremely fluky over small samples. And in this weekly column, I will examine the biggest expected touchdown surpluses and shortfalls for each week and for the season to date and […]
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Scott Spratt
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football IDP Waiver Wire, Week 2
Week 1 of the NFL regular season has come and gone, and we finally have some game film and actionable data to work with in fantasy football. NFL offenses across the board struggled in their first game action, which led to some great defensive performances.   More importantly, we finally got a good look at […]
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Dan Fornek
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Takeaways: Week 1
Week 1 is completed outside of tonight’s revenge game between Denver and Seattle. It will go down as one of the most hectic fantasy weeks in recent memory. We saw multiple overtime games full of missed field goals.    There were many surprise fantasy performances, including Carson Wentz’s top-5 finish with 27.72 points. How many […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming QBs for Week 1 in fantasy football
Ah, we’ve made it. No matter the draft strategy you deployed, it’s lineup-setting time. Plenty of fantasy football managers prefer to wait on quarterback in the draft, but that can get a bit dicey sometimes if the run on QBs happens when your next pick is a ways away.    If you passed on the […]
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Nick Makowitz
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Streaming TEs for Week 1 in fantasy football
Listed below are tight ends that I’m willing to stream in my NFFC Online Championship leagues for Week 1. If you’re not familiar with the NFFC OC format, these are 12-team PPR leagues with FAAB and no IR spots. I’ll use an NFFC OC rostership threshold of 80% or below. Next to the tight end […]
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Matthew Davis
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Streaming DSTs for Week 1 in Fantasy Football
Listed below are DST that I’m willing to stream in my NFFC Online Championship leagues for Week 1. If you’re not familiar with the NFFC OC, these are 12-team leagues with FAAB and no IR spots. I’ll use an NFFC OC rostership threshold of 80% or below. Next to the DST you will see their […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Injury Report (Week 1)
Every Monday during the NFL season, the Injury Report goes through injuries around the NFL position-by-position as they relate to your season-long fantasy football teams. We will circle back late in the week with a late-week update chronicling what has changed.   Friday Update This will be a short update as there were only a […]
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Nick Shlain
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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Football Report for Week 1
Week 1 of the fantasy football season is finally here, and that’s certainly exciting. But it’s important to not get too excited by what we see this week. Remember, it’s only Week 1. Deep breath.   Hey, it’s easy to overreact at this time of year. We’re all starved for football after weathering the last […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2022: Week 1 WR Rankings
FTN’s free Week 1 WR rankings for fantasy football are brought to you each week by Adam Pfeifer. Check out our consensus ranks wide receiver fantasy football rankings to go even deeper, including fantasy football rankings from Jeff Ratcliffe, Scott Spratt, Tyler Loechner, Chris Meaney and more.   Be sure to check out Jeff Ratcliffe’s Week 1 flex […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Fantasy Football 2022: Week 1 TE Rankings
FTN’s free Week 1 TE rankings for fantasy football are brought to you each week by Adam Pfeifer. Check out our consensus ranks tight end fantasy football rankings to go even deeper, including fantasy football rankings from Jeff Ratcliffe, Scott Spratt, Tyler Loechner, Chris Meaney and more.   Be sure to check out Jeff Ratcliffe’s Week 1 flex […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Fantasy Football 2022: Week 1 RB Rankings
FTN’s free Week 1 RB rankings for fantasy football are brought to you each week by Adam Pfeifer. Check out our consensus ranks running back fantasy football rankings to go even deeper, including fantasy football rankings from Jeff Ratcliffe, Scott Spratt, Tyler Loechner, Chris Meaney and more.   Be sure to check out Jeff Ratcliffe’s Week 1 flex […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Fantasy Football 2022: Week 1 QB Rankings
FTN’s free Week 1 QB rankings for fantasy football are brought to you each week by Adam Pfeifer. Check out our consensus ranks quarterback fantasy football rankings to go even deeper, including fantasy football rankings from Jeff Ratcliffe, Scott Spratt, Tyler Loechner, Chris Meaney and more.   Be sure to check out Jeff Ratcliffe’s Week 1 flex rankings for […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Using betting lines to set your Week 1 fantasy lineup
Week 1 of the 2022 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, […]
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Tyler Loechner
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FTN’s Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings vs. ECR
It is that time of the year again. Lineups need to be set, and with that comes some tough decisions. Week 1 is always one of the hardest lineups to set.   One of the most popular tools here at FTN is our Fantasy Football rankings. Each week, we bring you non-PPR, PPR and half-PPR rankings […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football 2022: Week 1 Flex Rankings
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to break out the fantasy football flex rankings for Week 1 of the 2022 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
Week 1 Fantasy Football Game-By-Game Breakdown
It seems like only yesterday. I was surrounded by friends and family, on one of the most important days of my life as a football fan, on the verge of tears of joy.   13 seconds later, Harrison Butker converted a game-tying field goal, the game went to overtime and the Buffalo Bills were defeated. […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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Fantasy Football Start/Sit: Week 1
The AFC South may be the least compelling division in real football, but it outkicks its coverage for fantasy football interest in Week 1. My anticipation of a Trevor Lawrence breakout makes him and several of his receiving teammates excellent options in a plus passing matchup in Washington on Sunday. Texans running back Dameon Pierce […]
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Scott Spratt
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2022 NFL Season Preview — Staff Predictions and Awards
The 2022 NFL season starts Thursday, so some members of the FTN team wanted to get our picks on the record. Today, we’re running through our picks for division winners, awards and some key fantasy tidbits for the 2022 season.   Check below to see what everyone thinks. Sign up for an FTN subscription today! […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Usage Report for Week 1: The League’s Most Confusing Backfields
There’s nothing more frustrating in fantasy football than having one of your running backs stuck in a committee. As the NFL is becoming increasingly conscious of the toll massive workloads take on star backs, committees have become more popular than ever before.    While this trend may scare off unprepared fantasy managers, it provides a […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Week 1 Waiver Adds to Make a Week Early
Week 1 hasn’t kicked off yet, but that doesn’t mean you can’t already be looking to the future.   Let’s get ahead of the game and make some early waiver claims before the season even starts. It should go without saying (but I’ll say it anyway) that these are speculative waiver adds. But it’s better […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s 2022 Fantasy Football Rankings
We’re just days away from the 2022 season, and people are still getting last-minute drafts in. Don’t go into your draft unprepared – check out my top 100 PPR fantasy football rankings below. Rankings are included as part of our Platinum Subscription. Along with rankings, you’ll get access to projections, industry-leading tools like our Splits […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Players to Stash in Fantasy Football for 2022
As the offseason winds down, it’s time to start looking ahead to the fantasy football regular season. Many of you may be finished drafting, while others still have a few more to go before kickoff. Certain players come at a discount due to their status to begin the season and may even be available on […]
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Sam Choudhury
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire, Week 1: IDP Options
After months of waiting, the NFL season is finally upon us. From a fantasy football standpoint, now is the time to dig in, especially if you play in leagues with IDP settings. If you’re here, you already understand the fun and appeal of playing in leagues with defensive players. You also understand the importance of […]
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Dan Fornek
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NFL Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 1
Welcome to FAAB Whisperer. This weekly column will serve as a guide to assist with FAAB for mid- and high-stakes leagues and national contests such as NFFC, FFPC, FFWC and RT Sports. The basis for our weekly bid review will be the $350-entry NFFC RotoWire Online Championship (OC). It’s the perfect framework for our purposes […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
Pope’s Pick 6: The Biggest Fantasy Fallers in the Preseason
Welcome to Pope’s Pick 6. Twice a week I’ll be bringing you a quick look at my fantasy football thoughts in quick-hit form. Today, in our last Pope’s Pick 6 weekend before the regular season: Players who saw the biggest decrease in their fantasy stock over the training camp and preseason.   Every season, a […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Pope’s Pick 6: The Biggest Fantasy Risers in the Preseason
Welcome to Pope’s Pick 6. Twice a week I’ll be bringing you a quick look at my fantasy football thoughts in quick-hit form. Today, in our last Pope’s Pick 6 weekend before the regular season: Players who saw the biggest increase in their fantasy stock over the training camp and preseason.   Every season, a […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football draft strategy – How to approach superflex drafts
Superflex fantasy football drafts grow in popularity by the season, as more and more leagues are transitioning into two-QB builds.  These leagues are much different than traditional fantasy football leagues given the importance of the quarterback position and ability to start more than one, so let’s dive into the different ways that you can successfully […]
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FTN Staff