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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty Stock Watch: Fantasy News to Monitor (April 12)
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.              Odell Beckham Finally Signs  […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s 2023 NFL Mock Draft 2.0
The dust has settled from NFL free agency, so let’s take another crack at a 2023 NFL Mock draft. A lot has changed since my first mock draft, but one thing remains the same: Mock drafts are an exercise in futility, as it’s essentially impossible to get even remotely close to correct on all your […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
2023 NFL Draft Wish List: AFC South
Seemingly everyone got the AFC South wrong last season. The Colts were a disappointment, the Titans fell apart, the Texans (though finishing last again) played tough football every week, and the Jaguars ended the year atop the division. A lot continues to change in the AFC South and that will remain true throughout the NFL […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Statistical Scouting: Player Comps for the 2023 NFL Draft Prospects (WR)
A decade ago, you could count on the NFL Draft to put wide receiver prospects in order of their likely long-term fantasy potentials. But in recent years, the rules have changed to make it safer for smaller receivers to work the middle of the field. And more and more teams have cultivated timing-based passing games […]
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Scott Spratt
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NFL Fantasy
Top 4 Sleeper RBs for Fantasy Football in 2023
We’re running through our 2023 fantasy sleepers and busts series with a look at 2023 RB sleepers. Check out more in the series here: 2023 QB sleepers 2023 QB busts Looking for a running back to draft later in the order? Here are four potential sleeper candidates for the 2023 fantasy season.    These four […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Bets
2023 NFL Draft Props: Best Odds and Bets
The NFL Draft provides some of the most underrated, but exciting opportunities for sports wagering. It is a huge annual event, covered throughout the media with mock drafts and team insights.    Just when the public thinks they know who a team will select, things can change quickly. Let’s reflect back to just two years […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
XFL DFS Plays for Week 8
The NFL season may be over, but football continues through the XFL, set to kick off Saturday. After being shut down midseason in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the XFL has returned for a third time under new management. From one WWE legend to another, Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson and his ex-wife/business partner Dany […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football’s One-Game Wonders of 2022
Every game counts, and basically every game counts the same. At the end of the fantasy football season, your fantasy point total is real. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t also kind of a mirage. For example: In 2019, Sammy Watkins finished as the WR50, with 138.5 PPR points. Not a great season, but if […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Best Ball Breakdown: Undervalued Rookies
The NFL season may be over, but the draft season has just begun, with pre-draft best ball tournaments already in full swing. After filling “The Big Board” contest, Underdog Fantasy has launched “The Big Board But Superflex,” featuring $500k in total prizes and $100k to first. The contest requires a $10 entry fee (150 max) […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
2023 NFL Draft Wish List: NFC North
Things are quickly changing in the NFC North. The Lions and Bears are on the rise, while the Packers appear to be on the way out. And the two former teams are two of the more intriguing teams in this year’s NFL Draft, making this a very fun division to break down.   By the […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Bust QB Candidates for Fantasy Football in 2023
We’re running through our 2023 fantasy sleepers and busts series with a look at 2023 QB busts. Check out our 2023 QBs sleepers piece if you’re looking for the diamonds in the rough.   I said this in the sleepers piece, and I’ll say it again here: QB feels pretty gross in fantasy football this […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty Stock Watch: Fantasy News to Monitor (April 5)
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.              There have been little […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
2023 NFL Draft Wish List: AFC North
Our NFL Draft Wish List series heads back to the AFC and the North division. The Bengals appear to be the favorites in this division, but the Ravens, Browns and Steelers all should improve from last season.   By the time the NFL Draft starts April 27, we’ll have touched on every team around the […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Statistical Scouting: Player Comps for the 2023 NFL Draft Prospects (RB)
The NFL Draft does a decent job of sorting prospects by their fantasy potentials. But it is hardly a perfect proxy. Typical fantasy scoring places an outsized importance on receiving volume and touchdown potential, and NFL teams can care as much or more about pass- and run-blocking and special teams proficiency as those fantasy-friendlier skills, […]
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Scott Spratt
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NFL Fantasy
Top 4 Sleeper QBs for Fantasy Football in 2023
It’s time for our look at sleeper QB candidates for fantasy football in 2023. Yes, we know Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, and Jalen Hurts are good –  but what if you decide to wait on a QB?   I can start by saying: QB feels pretty gross in fantasy football this year. The top is […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Looking Ahead to the 2024 NFL Free Agency Class
The biggest signings of the 2023 free agent class have taken place, and the 2023 NFL Draft is just around the corner. This means it is the perfect time to look ahead to the 2024 free agent class to start assessing the talent that is going to be available to teams next season in the […]
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Dan Fornek
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NFL DFS
XFL DFS Plays for Week 7
The NFL season may be over, but football continues through the XFL, set to kick off Saturday. After being shut down midseason in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the XFL has returned for a third time under new management. From one WWE legend to another, Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson and his ex-wife/business partner Dany […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
The Biggest Pre-/Post-Bye Changes in Fantasy Football 2022
There aren’t many dividing lines in the NFL season, but the bye week is a (the?) big one. It’s hard to make adjustments at any time during the season. There’s a lot going on. But at least over the bye, teams can sit back and really address their situations, and players can get a break.  […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL DFS
Best Ball Breakdown: Superflex Strategy
The NFL season may be over, but fantasy football draft season has just begun, with pre-draft best ball tournaments already in full swing. Underdog Fantasy has launched The Big Board contest, featuring $1 million in total prizes and $200k to first. The contest requires a $10 entry fee (150 max) and consists of 112,800 total […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
2023 NFL Draft Wish List: NFC East
Our NFL Draft Wish List series continues with a fantasy football look at the always-exciting NFC East. This is often the most intriguing division in football, and that is especially true leading up to the draft.   By the time the NFL Draft starts April 27, we’ll have touched on every team around the league. […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Teammates Who Could Both be Fantasy WR1s in 2023
In the last 10 years, 14 sets of teammates have finished as PPR WR1s in the same year. Last year featured Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle from Miami and A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith from Philadelphia.   Which duos have the best chance of accomplishing the same? Today I’m highlighting my top eight duos who […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty Stock Watch: Fantasy News to Monitor (March 29)
Welcome to the Dynasty Stock Watch, a weekly article where I address the changes in the dynasty fantasy football landscape. This will help 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.           Elijah Moore Trade  Last offseason, the […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL DFS
Underdog Fantasy Promo Code | Use FTN for 50% Deposit Match up to $250
Underdog Fantasy burst onto the fantasy sports and daily fantasy sports (DFS) scene when it launched in 2019, and it has quickly become one of the most popular platforms for Best Ball and DFS action. The Underdog app and game platform  is considered DFS, but there are many overlaps with player prop sports betting with […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
2023 NFL Draft Wish List: AFC East
The 2023 NFL Draft is now less than a month away, which is the perfect time to break down every team in the league and see what their best potential path is. Every team has things they need to improve on and here at FTN Fantasy, we will take a look at each division, breaking […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Best Landing Spots for QB Lamar Jackson
There has been a lot of speculation surrounding Lamar Jackson’s future in Baltimore. And after it was announced that he requested a trade in early March, that speculation is only going to grow. When a player of Jackson’s caliber could potentially be on the move, it is always fun to imagine which teams could trade […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
2023 Fantasy Risers and Fallers of the New League Year
The Panthers’ trade for the No. 1 draft pick overshadowed early free agency — at least for this apprehensive Panthers fan. But Week 1 of free agency still had major fantasy football implications. And this article explains my biggest redraft ranking adjustments since the start of the offseason. Check out all of the FTN Fantasy […]
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Scott Spratt
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NFL DFS
Best Ball Breakdown: Best New Stacks
The NFL season may be over, but fantasy football draft season has just begun, with pre-draft best ball tournaments already in full swing. Underdog Fantasy has launched The Big Board contest, featuring $1 million in total prizes and $200k to first. The contest requires a $10 entry fee (150 max) and consists of 112,800 total […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Is There a Winner’s Curse in Free Agency? (Pass Catchers)
With NFL free agency cooling off, we can start to evaluate the fantasy impact of players who switched teams. While landing spots aren’t everything in fantasy football, we can’t deny they make a difference. In order to figure out how severely we should (or shouldn’t’) let landing spots impact our evaluation, we first need to […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Bets
2023 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight Betting Preview
Thursday gave us one of the best groups of Sweet 16 games the NCAA Tournament has ever produced. Kansas State’s Markquis Nowell broke the tournament record for assists, No. 9 seed Florida Atlantic advanced to the Sweet 16 and Julian Strawther’s three from the logo sent Gonzaga to the Elite Eight. Just a brilliant night […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
XFL DFS Plays for Week 6
The NFL season may be over, but football continues through the XFL, set to kick off Saturday. After being shut down midseason in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the XFL has returned for a third time under new management. From one WWE legend to another, Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson and his ex-wife/business partner Dany […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Post-Hype Sleepers for 2023 Fantasy Football
If there is one thing I have learned over the course of my fantasy football journey, it is that fantasy football doesn’t ever end. It may slow down but we are always discussing or thinking about it. So it’s not too early to start looking at some potential post-hype sleepers for the 2023 season, even […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Elijah Moore on the Move, Traded to Cleveland
The Cleveland Browns address a position of need Wednesday, acquiring WR Elijah Moore from the Jets. Along with Moore, the Browns receive the Jets’ third-round pick in April’s draft in exchange for Cleveland’s second-rounder, which is the 42nd overall pick. Tapped as a rising star following a solid rookie season in 2021, Moore sputtered out […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe