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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for March 3
We have 10 total games on Wednesday with a ton of COVID-related inactives as well as a resting LeBron James, creating the foundation for a ridiculously hectic pre-lock afternoon. This makes it even more valuable to take advantage of early lines on Prizepicks. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for March 2
What a night Friday could have been. As always, we will take our profits happily but just 0.7 more PrizePicks points for LaMelo Ball and it would have been a 9-0 card for us. That said, we can’t afford to be looking in the rearview for long as we have six juicy matchups to peruse […]
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Zac Graham
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Guide 2021
It is time to gain an edge in fantasy baseball, with FTN's Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit. With content, projections, and tools, prepare for your 2021 MLB leagues with the best of the best. The MLB Draft Kit includes divisional previews, sleepers, busts, rankings, projections and more from winning fantasy baseball analysts. What You Get with […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for March 1
March is finally upon us and while it’s notorious for its presence of college basketball, 2021 is a bit different with the altered NBA season, as we get an action-packed month of NBA basketball as well as the All-Star break coming up this weekend. Until then, however, we have four days of full slates on […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
Relievers to target outside of the top 300 in NFBC ADP
The reliever market in fantasy baseball is more fickle than ever with closer roles providing a new level of uncertainty coming into 2021. In 2019, when we last had our full season, the 70th and 80th percentile in saves for the NFBC Main Event overall standings was right in the neighborhood of 70-80. Since then […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Matthew Davis’ 2021 MLB Rankings and Projections
Matthew Davis' rankings, tiers and projections are created by hand to identify any deficiencies. The projections are put through a microscope, which are then changed positively or negatively based on multiple factors. The MLB is back to a full 162-game season for the 2021 season. You will notice players in the rankings/tiers section may not reflect […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Evaluating the OF landscape for 2021 fantasy baseball (Part 2)
We are officially at the point in fantasy baseball prep when my days have all blended together. Everyone here at FTN Fantasy is grinding out exclusive content and analysis daily to get you ready for the upcoming baseball season. We’ve made our way around the horn these last few weeks (see below for the links), […]
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John Laghezza
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball 2021 preview: The National League West
Fantasy baseball is back in the spotlight with draft season in full swing. While preparing for your drafts it helps to dig into each team’s layout. This divisional breakdown of the NL West will help paint a picture when taking a glance at each club. The information below is provided to give you an idea […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Evaluating the OF landscape for 2021 fantasy baseball (Part 1)
Pitchers and catchers are in spring training, but there still a lot of work to do for the 2021 fantasy baseball season, so I’ll be brief with the pleasantries. Today we’re continuing our positional breakdowns with the top-tier outfielders. Due to the sheer volume of players at the position, we’ll shift gears in format. I’ll […]
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John Laghezza
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball 2021 preview: The American League West
Fantasy baseball is back in the spotlight with draft season in full swing. While preparing for your drafts it helps to dig into each team’s layout. This divisional breakdown of the AL West will help paint a picture when taking a glance at each club. The information below is provided to give you an idea […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball 2021 preview: The National League Central
Fantasy baseball is back in the spotlight with draft season in full swing. While preparing for your drafts it helps to dig into each team’s layout. This divisional breakdown of the NL Central will help paint a picture when taking a glance at each club. The information below is provided to give you an idea […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball 2021 preview: The American League Central
Fantasy baseball is back in the spotlight with draft season in full swing. While preparing for your drafts it helps to dig into each team’s layout. This divisional breakdown of the AL Central will help paint a picture when taking a glance at each club. The information below is provided to give you an idea […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball 2021 preview: The National League East
Fantasy baseball is back in the spotlight with draft season in full swing. While preparing for your drafts it helps to dig into each team’s layout. This divisional breakdown of the NL East will help paint a picture when taking a glance at each club. The information below is provided to give you an idea […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy baseball 2021 preview: The American League East
Fantasy baseball is back in the spotlight with draft season in full swing. While preparing for your drafts, it helps to dig into each team’s layout. This divisional breakdown of the AL East will help paint a picture when taking a glance at each club. The information below is provided to give you an idea […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB Fantasy
Evaluating the 3B landscape for 2021 fantasy baseball
Greetings and salutations to all my boomsday preppers out there, and welcome back to FTN Fantasy. I’m burning the candle on both ends to bring you these exclusive multimedia positional breakdowns and I couldn’t be happier. I hope you’re ready to dive right into the hot corner as we break down the top tier landscape […]
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John Laghezza
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MLB Fantasy
Evaluating the SS landscape for 2021 fantasy baseball
The Super Bowl is always a major calendar milestone during MLB prep, and it’s now finally in the rearview mirror. With the gridiron closed, any preparation-based edge we have established will begin to erode with a shift in public focus toward the national pastime. Be that as it may, you don’t get the moniker of […]
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John Laghezza
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MLB Fantasy
Evaluating the 2B landscape for 2021 fantasy baseball
There’s no rest for the weary when you want to be the best with fantasy baseball season breathing down your neck. Welcome back everyone, to the next installment of my 2021 MLB fantasy baseball positional preview series. I hope you enjoyed the new immersive approach, and those of you interested in the more advanced analytics […]
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John Laghezza
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MLB Fantasy
Evaluating the 1B landscape for 2021 fantasy baseball
Snow on the ground, frozen bones, and blistering winds can only mean one thing; Baseball season, amirite? It’s late January and MLB fantasy baseball draft season is already in full swing for 2021. The inception of draft-and-hold and best ball formats have extended many serious player’s preparation to 365 days a year. My objective here […]
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John Laghezza
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MLB DFS
Pathways to an edge in MLB best ball fantasy
In the words of the inimitable Willy Wonka, “So much time, and so little to do; Wait. Strike that, reverse it.” What once felt like an eternity to develop stats, rankings and stratagems, the fantasy baseball offseason has now achieved a 12-month life cycle with the inception of other formats. That includes things like best […]
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John Laghezza
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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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MLB DFS
Early fantasy baseball busts and bargains for 2021
Every fantasy baseball season comes with an enormous amount of prep that usually begins sometime during winter. Regardless of the time and effort put in there will always be players selected inside the top-100 that end up busting. Draft multiple busts inside the top-100 and your team will likely be in danger of falling out […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 28
If you, like myself, are sweating your fantasy football championship heading into the Monday night tilt between the Patriots and Bills, there’s only one thing to do; bet more to sweat more. That’s when PrizePicks comes into play. Speaking of “PrizePicks,” it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 21
The last game of the Week 15 slate comes down to a divisional matchup that, frankly, will lack a lot of the excitement that these games typically carry thanks to injuries. With Joe Burrow on the shelf for the Bengals, Ryan Finley will do his best to stay on his feet against arguably the best […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
College basketball PrizePicks for December 19
With the NCAA college basketball in full swing, we get full slate of games to analyze Saturday. If you’re interested in getting into some fantasy action, PrizePicks is a get way to some exposure. The format is simple. PrizePicks will set fantasy point lines for select players and then you choose between two and five […]
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Mike Cutri
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MLB Fantasy
Predicting fantasy baseball ADP risers and fallers
Fantasy baseball drafts are ramping up, with already 30 NFBC Draft Champions in the books. One of the first things I do when preparing for drafts is digest the NFBC Draft Champions ADP. It gives me an idea of how the market is shaking out early. Multiple factors will alter the ADP throughout the course […]
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Matthew Davis
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 16
European soccer is on hold until February, but the Premier League carries on with a packed holiday fixture schedule, including six games Wednesday. There are plenty of different props to choose from on PrizePicks, and there’s a lot of money to be made. You can pick your choice of NFL, MMA, PGA, soccer and college […]
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Albert Vartanian
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 14
It seems like the Baltimore Ravens have captured the spotlight of every primetime game over the last two weeks, as they’ve gone from Wednesday night football to Tuesday night football and finally now, to Monday night football. With the COVID-19 issues seemingly behind the team, their schedule gets back on track Monday against the Cleveland […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 7
2020 has been a year where it’s become more and more important to find the silver lining in things and on Monday, we’re presented with that opportunity again. In the midst of another COVID-19 mess in the NFL, we’ve been gifted a double-header on Monday instead of the traditional Monday night football game. Who’s going […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 5
Week 13 of the NFL season is upon us, and that means that this is likely the last regular-season week in your season-long fantasy football leagues. If you’re already out of playoff contention, motivation to watch could be lower than usual. Why would you care to watch Kirk Cousins go head to head with Mike […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 3
Group stage matches continue in the UEFA Europa League Thursday with some big favorites on the slate, including Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and AC Milan.  There are plenty of different props to choose from on PrizePicks, and there’s a lot of money to be made. You can pick your choice of NFL, MMA, PGA, soccer and […]
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Albert Vartanian
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for December 2
We move on to some Wednesday afternoon football for once. With multiple sports on tap for PrizePicks Wednesday, there’s a lot of money to be made. Speaking of “PrizePicks,” it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. The format is simple. You pick two, three or four players […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
PrizePicks for November 30
What a wacky Week 12. We had a wide receiver playing emergency quarterback for the Denver Broncos, a monstrous 250+ yard, three-score game from Tyreek Hill and a heap of questionable play-calling on the final drive for the Los Angeles Chargers.  *insert tacky infomercial voice here* But wait, there’s more! We have a Monday night […]
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Joe Metz