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Josh Gross
NFL Articles
NFL
Fantasy
Streaming QBs for Week 6 in fantasy football
Week 5 was one full of big quarterback performances in fantasy football, including a couple streaming QBs. Jared Goff and Sam Howell were popular, easy choices given their matchup and situation, but Desmond Ridder delivered his second 20-point effort of the season, despite the fact it was also just his second double-digit output. However, the […]
Nick Makowitz
NFL
Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 6
Welcome to FAAB Whisperer – my weekly column that will serve as a guide for twice-weekly 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. It’s the perfect framework for our purposes […]
Vlad Sedler
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football IDP Waiver Wire, Week 6
Whether your fantasy football team is undefeated or struggling to stay in contention in your IDP league, you may be searching for defensive players that can replace your injured or underperforming players. Notable injuries from Week 5 include Leighton Vander Esch, Matt Milano, Quay Walker and Darrick Forrest. These injured players may be unavailable for […]
Leo McNeeley
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Rushing Yards for A.J. Dillon from EV Insight
A.J. DillonRushing Yards Player Props – Week 5 Raiders vs. Packers Right now, A.J. Dillon’s rushing yards prop is set at 45.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the OVER up to 45.5 (-110) after it opened @ 25.5 (-110). O/U 48.5 -110/-120 O/U 45.5 -110/-110 O/U 48.5 102/-139 O/U 48.5 100/-130 Pros The leading […]
FTN Staff
NFL
DFS
Week 5 Monday Night Football DFS Showdown Slate: Las Vegas Raiders vs. Green Bay Packers
Monday Night Football has arrived, and we have the Las Vegas Raiders taking on the Green Bay Packers to wrap up Week 5. This article will give you my DFS showdown picks and strategy for DraftKings and FanDuel. I tend to go with a correlated build that tells a story. I find that wins […]
David Jones
NFL
DVOA
Week 5 Quick Reads: Stroud and Proud
Take a look at the passing DYAR stats for the first five games of the 2023 season and you’ll see some unexpected names at the top of the list. For example, Patrick Mahomes is only fourth, in part due to opponent adjustments for an easier schedule. Justin Herbert is only eighth. Jalen Hurts is 13th. […]
Aaron Schatz
NFL
Fantasy
The Touchdown Regression Model: Week 5
Justin Fields’ and Lamar Jackson’s efforts to pass more in 2023 saw dramatically different results in Week 5. But those results may not mean what you expect for their fantasy potential going forward. I’ll explain in my Touchdown Regression Model article for Week 5. Each week, I calculate expected touchdown totals based on where […]
Scott Spratt
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Davante Adams from EV Insight
Davante AdamsReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 Raiders vs. Packers Right now, Davante Adams’s receiving yards prop is set at 80.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the OVER up to 80.5 (-110) after it opened @ 75.5 (-110). O/U 80.5 -115/-115 O/U 80.5 -110/-110 O/U 80.5 -133/-103 Pros This game will be played […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Austin Hooper from EV Insight
Austin HooperReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 Raiders vs. Packers Right now, Austin Hooper’s receiving yards prop is set at 14.5 yards (+100/-130). The public has bet the UNDER down to 14.5 (-130) after it opened @ 14.5 (-115). O/U 14.5 100/-130 O/U 13.5 -110/-110 O/U 14.5 -117/-117 O/U 14.5 -120/-110 Pros This game […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
MNF Plays: Best Props for Monday Night Football, Week 5
Week 5 brings us a close Monday Night Football matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Las Vegas Raiders. A loss by the Packers would give Detroit a two-game lead in the NFC North, while the Raiders are looking to end a three-game losing streak. Here is my favorite prop bet for tonight’s Monday […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Week 5 Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers
Believe it or not, we are nearly a third of the way through the NFL season. The fantasy playoffs aren’t as far away as it seems, which means fantasy managers must take stock of their rosters, evaluate positions to upgrade and make the changes necessary to push for a spot in the fantasy playoffs. […]
Dan Fornek
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. […]
Mike Randle
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Jaleel McLaughlin from EV Insight
Jaleel McLaughlinRushing Yards Player Props – Week 5 Broncos vs. Jets Right now, Jaleel McLaughlin’s rushing yards prop is set at 45.5 yards (-119/-115). The public has bet the UNDER down to 45.5 (-115) after it opened @ 49.5 (-115). O/U 45.5 -120/-110 O/U 45.5 -119/-115 Pros The leading projections forecast the Broncos to be […]
FTN Staff
NFL
DFS
Week 4 Sunday Night Football Game DFS Showdown Slate: San Francisco 49ers vs. Dallas Cowboys
This week’s Sunday Night Football is a massive playoff rematch between the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers. It’s a game that could hold playoff implications for this season down the line, and the teams have a combined 7-1 record so far. Let’s talk about the game as a whole. For a full breakdown, […]
Adam Strangis
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Matt Breida from EV Insight
Matt BreidaRushing Yards Player Props – Week 5 Dolphins vs. Giants Right now, Matt Breida’s rushing yards prop is set at 35.5 yards (-110/-110). O/U 36.5 -110/-120 O/U 35.5 -110/-110 O/U 36.5 -119/-115 Pros The projections expect the New York Giants offense to be the 9th-quickest paced team in the NFL (adjusted for context) at […]
FTN Staff
NFL
DFS
Tenacious Targets: NFL DFS GPP picks for Week 5
The NFL is back, and we are ready to crush this 2023 season at FTNDaily. This is my personal NFL DFS article that will give you my plays for this week. I will walk you through my process of selecting each player while landing on the best spot that give you an edge at being […]
David Jones
NFL
DVOA
Week 5 NFL Picks
Welcome to Week 5 of our DVOA-based picks. Each week, I pick (almost) every game straight up and against the spread, as well as over-under totals. This does not make this advice to bet every single game! You’ve got to pick and choose and be smart about it. But for people in office pools, we […]
Aaron Schatz
NFL
DFS
NFL Sunday Morning DFS Update: Week 5
Welcome to The Sunday AM Breakdown for Week 5 of the NFL season! This will be a weekly article where I’ll go over my personal exposures and touch on the top plays for the DraftKings/FanDuel main slate. I’ll list some of my core lineups for both sites and provide news and notes for all 12 […]
Sam Choudhury
NFL
Bets
NFL Week 5 FTN Staff Bets
Week 4 was another great week for the FTN Staff picks, finishing at 4-2 overall! Aaron Schatz’s belief in the severe talent gap between the Seahawks and Giants was correct, Marshall Gerson rode the trend of Mike Evans’ unders against New Orleans, Kevin Adams continued to cash with Patrick Mahomes rushing overs and Scott Spratt […]
FTN Staff
NFL
DFS
Week 5 NFL DFS Cash Cores
We may not have the plethora of options we usually have with just 10 games on the main slate, but there are still players who stand out for cash games. There are a couple of situations where injuries have changed a dynamic within an offense, and both DraftKings and FanDuel have a player or two […]
Adam Strangis
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Justin Jefferson from EV Insight
Justin JeffersonReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 Vikings vs. Chiefs Right now, Justin Jefferson’s receiving yards prop is set at 99.5 yards (-134/+102). The public has bet the UNDER down to 99.5 (+102) after it opened @ 103.5 (-115). O/U 105.5 -115/-115 O/U 102.5 -110/-110 O/U 105.5 -117/-117 Pros The Vikings are a 3.5-point […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Irv Smith from EV Insight
Irv SmithReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 Cardinals vs. Bengals Right now, Irv Smith’s receiving yards prop is set at 24.5 yards (-110/-110). O/U 25.5 -115/-115 O/U 24.5 -110/-110 O/U 25.5 -119/-115 Pros The leading projections forecast the Cincinnati Bengals to be the 2nd-most pass-heavy team on the slate this week with a 65.6% […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Passing Yards for Jimmy Garoppolo from EV Insight
Jimmy GaroppoloPassing Yards Player Props – Week 5 Raiders vs. Packers Right now, Jimmy Garoppolo’s passing yards prop is set at 238.5 yards (-105/-125). The public has bet the UNDER down to 238.5 (-125) after it opened @ 239.5 (-115). O/U 238.5 -105/-125 O/U 239.5 -110/-110 O/U 238.5 -113/-121 O/U 238.5 -115/-115 Pros This game […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Jonathan Taylor from EV Insight
Jonathan TaylorRushing Yards Player Props – Week 5 Colts vs. Titans Right now, Jonathan Taylor’s rushing yards prop is set at 46.5 yards (-131/-104). The public has bet the OVER up to 46.5 (-131) after it opened @ 46.5 (-121). O/U 46.5 -110/-120 O/U 46.5 -110/-110 O/U 46.5 -131/-104 Pros The Indianapolis Colts will have […]
FTN Staff
NFL
DFS
TwoGun’s Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 5
There are some crazy weeks with some crazy value plays, some sort of mega chalk, or a certain game that will make or break a slate. Then there are normal weeks with some normal chalk, some of which I like, some I don’t, and some random value plays I like. This is a very normal […]
Michael Cohen
NFL
DFS
Week 5 DFS Stacks and Strategy for GPP Tournaments
There are two ways to gain an edge against the competition in NFL DFS — we can outpick the competition, and we can outbuild the competition. To outpick the competition, we have to rely on the incredible and unique data that we have at FTN. To outbuild the competition, we have the Chalk Report. Week […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
DFS
Week 5 London Game DFS Showdown Slate: Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Buffalo Bills
Another week, another London game, and we can hope this one is a bit more exciting than the Week 4 version. The Jacksonville Jaguars stayed across the pond in London to play their second consecutive away game — this time, they meet the Buffalo Bills. Buffalo is coming off thrashing the Miami Dolphins at home […]
Adam Strangis
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 […]
Adam Strangis
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Josh Reynolds from EV Insight
Josh ReynoldsReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 Lions vs. Panthers Right now, Josh Reynolds’s receiving yards prop is set at 44.5 yards (-110/-110). O/U 44.5 -125/-105 O/U 44.5 -110/-110 O/U 44.5 -119/-115 Pros The leading projections forecast the Detroit Lions to call the 8th-most total plays on the slate this week with 65.0 plays, […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Deebo Samuel from EV Insight
Deebo SamuelReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 49ers vs. Cowboys Right now, Deebo Samuel’s receiving yards prop is set at 48.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the UNDER down to 48.5 (-110) after it opened @ 54.5 (-114). O/U 46.5 -115/-115 O/U 48.5 -110/-110 O/U 46.5 -127/-108 O/U 47.5 -115/-115 Pros The projections […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Receiving Yards for Cooper Kupp from EV Insight
Cooper KuppReceiving Yards Player Props – Week 5 Rams vs. Eagles Right now, Cooper Kupp’s receiving yards prop is set at 59.5 yards (-121/-108). The public has bet the UNDER down to 59.5 (-108) after it opened @ 61.5 (-114). O/U 61.5 -115/-115 O/U 63.5 -114/-114 O/U 61.5 -123/-111 O/U 60.5 -115/-115 Pros The Rams […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Week 5 Player Props: Rushing Yards for Josh Jacobs from EV Insight
Josh JacobsRushing Yards Player Props – Week 5 Raiders vs. Packers Right now, Josh Jacobs’s rushing yards prop is set at 74.5 yards (-110/-110). The public has bet the OVER up to 74.5 (-110) after it opened @ 72.5 (-110). O/U 74.5 -110/-120 O/U 73.5 -110/-110 O/U 74.5 -121/-113 O/U 74.5 -110/-120 Pros In this […]
FTN Staff