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NFL
Fantasy
Which Wide Receivers Fared the Best in Fantasy When Favored?
Last week, we took a look at which RBs performed best when favored and when playing as the underdog. This week, we’re putting WRs under the microscope. Here’s the overall lay of the land: 2021 WRs (min. 3 targets in a game) Fantasy PPG Favored 8.4 Underdogs 7.6 As we saw with RBs, wideouts […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Dallas Cowboys
Jeremy Popielarz and Daniel Kelley with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Dallas Cowboys. Jeremy and Daniel will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” Then expand upon their picks with more details reason in “The Explanation.” Follow along […]
Jeremy Popielarz
NFL
Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Coaching & Coordinator Breakdown: Las Vegas Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders have a completely new regime in 2022, as they attempt to make the necessary moves to keep up in a wild AFC West. Let’s take a look at how the team’s coaching staff shapes up for the season, and what that means for fantasy football. Follow along with the whole […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
2022 Scott Fish Bowl Draft Strategies
The Scott Fish Bowl 12 — or #SFB12 on Twitter — has arrived. This is the largest, most popular redraft fantasy football contest in the world. Fantasy analysts and fans are grouped up to duke it out over the course of the season. And all proceeds go to charity. Shout out to the legend Scott […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Second-Year Scouting Report: Mac Jones
The fantasy season is quickly approaching, so we will continue giving love to the second-year players in fantasy football. Everybody loves taking chances on their favorite rookies in fantasy football (how else do you prove your takes are right on social media?), which often leads to overshadowing players who we have seen perform at the […]
Dan Fornek
NFL
Fantasy
Pope’s Pick 6: Tight Ends to Target in Fantasy in 2022
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: Tight ends to target in fantasy in 2022. With the rise of tight end premium leagues, this position has become even more important to us fantasy managers, especially with the lack […]
Jeremy Popielarz
NFL
Fantasy
Second-Year Scouting Report: Nico Collins
There’s nothing quite like the allure of a promising NFL rookie. Their unproven nature oftentimes leads to ADPs being inflated with optimism, but that same optimism tends to vanish if the player doesn’t produce right out of the gates. This volatility is stressful for many, but it presents a golden opportunity for the savvy fantasy […]
Michael Dolan
NFL
Fantasy
Pope’s Pick 6: Tight Ends to Avoid in Fantasy in 2022
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: Tight ends to avoid in fantasy in 2022. With the rise of tight end premium leagues, this position has become even more important to us fantasy managers, especially with the […]
Jeremy Popielarz
NFL
Fantasy
2022 Best Ball Targets: Rounds 7-12
Three months ago, Underdog Fantasy launched the largest, best ball tournament in history, featuring 451,200 entries and $10 million in total prizes. 30% of the prize pool will be split among three entries, including $2 million to first, $1 million to second, and $1 million to the highest-scoring team in the regular season (Weeks 1-14). […]
Sam Choudhury
NFL
Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Coaching & Coordinator Breakdown: New Orleans Saints
These are not the same New Orleans Saints. After spending over 15 years with the team, Sean Payton has retired, presenting New Orleans with a new head coach for the first time since 2005. Payton is one of the best play-callers the league has ever seen, which makes the Saints a very interesting team to […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Bets
NFL Interceptions Leader 2022: Trevon Diggs Favored
Playing in the secondary is one of the hardest yet most important positions in football. Not only do you need to tackle well, but you also need to cover bigger, faster receivers and have the ball skills to finish the play and come down with an interception. Looking at the 2022 NFL season, Trevon Diggs […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Bets
Tom Brady 2022 Prop Bets: Passing Yards, TD Predictions
The 2022 prop bets for Tom Brady suggest that the greatest quarterback of all time is set to have another Pro-Bowl-caliber season. Only one NFL player has higher totals than Brady for projected passing yards and passing touchdowns. Brady’s over/under for passing yards in the 2022 season is 4,650.5 yards at DraftKings Sportsbook. Brady’s TD […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Crossroads: Dalvin Cook vs. Joe Mixon
We continue our crossroads series with a look at two of the best running backs in the NFL. Dalvin Cook and Joe Mixon will both be drafted within the top-15 selections in fantasy drafts this season, but many will have to decide between the two All-Pro running backs. Follow along with the entire Fantasy […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Arizona Cardinals
Jeremy Popielarz and Dan Fornek continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Arizona Cardinals. Jeremy and Dan will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” Then expand upon their picks with more details reason in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
Jeremy Popielarz
NFL
Fantasy
Which Running Backs Fared the Best in Fantasy When Underdogs?
Wednesday, we took a look at the best RBs in fantasy football when their team is favored. Today, we’re flipping the script and taking a look at the top RBs when playing as the underdog. Some of the names on this list will surprise you. Here are the key high-level stats before we get […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
AFC West Division Winners: Are the Chiefs Vulnerable Atop the Division?
Thanks to one of the most eventful NFL offseasons of all time, the bridge between last year’s Super Bowl and next year’s opening kickoff has felt a little shorter than usual. Still, to fans, summer’s arrival means our desire to consume all things football grows to nearly uncontainable levels. Talk shows, podcasts and Twitter timelines […]
Nick Makowitz
NFL
DFS
CFL DFS Plays for Week 5
The CFL season rolls on, and we are already at Week 5. Our guys with the BC Lions did some serious damage once again as Nathan Rourke, James Butler and Keon Hatcher all went nuclear last week. Unfortunately, the injury bug hit us again with Duke Williams missing most of the second half of the […]
Walter Waddell
NFL
Bets
NFL Tackles Leader 2022: Defensive Player Prop Bets
Tackling a ball carrier is the essence of the sport of football — no play is over until the ball carrier is forced to the ground or out of bounds by a defensive player. Last year, Foye Oluokun led the NFL in tackles with 192, and he has the second-best odds (+750), according to Unibet […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Coaching & Coordinator Breakdown: Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos have an entirely new coaching staff, as well as a brand new starting quarterback. That makes them one of the most interesting teams to break down entering the 2022 season. Sign up for an FTN subscription today! Denver Broncos Head Coach: Nathaniel Hackett BUF OC 2013-2014, Jaguars OC 2016-2018, Packers OC 2019-2021 […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
NFL Splits Tool: The Jets Offense With and Without Zach Wilson in 2021
With not much left in the way of big offseason events that will change teams’ futures, our eyes can truly turn toward the season to come, preparing for fantasy football drafts and looking forward to what we need to know for success in 2022. With that in mind, all summer long, I’ll be using our FTN […]
Sam Choudhury
NFL
Fantasy
AFC South Division Winners: Can the Titans Win the Division for a Third Straight Year?
Thanks to one of the most eventful NFL offseasons of all time, the bridge between last year’s Super Bowl and next year’s opening kickoff has felt a little shorter than usual. Still, to fans, summer’s arrival means our desire to consume all things football grows to nearly uncontainable levels. Talk shows, podcasts and Twitter timelines […]
Nick Makowitz
NFL
Fantasy
Second-Year Scouting Report: Rashod Bateman
Rookies get all the attention. They’re the flashy new piece that could be anything. And then a class of rookies comes through and they’re old news, replaced by the next flashy, new thing. But last year’s rookies aren’t gone, and in many cases, they’re going to be even better than the exciting new pieces that […]
Jeremy Popielarz
NFL
Fantasy
2022 NFL Free Agency Frenzy
NFL free agency officially opens Wednesday, March 16, but reports of signings start coming out March 14, and FTN is here to react to every noteworthy signing. Check below for our thoughts on every notable transaction as the league moves into the new season and players start to change teams! 2022 NFL Notable Moves […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Panthers Make Move at Quarterback with Baker Mayfield Trade
After months of trade speculation, Baker Mayfield is finally on the move. The Carolina Panthers acquired the former No. 1 draft pick on Wednesday, sending the Cleveland Browns a conditional fifth-round pick in 2024. Mayfield will likely compete with Sam Darnold for the starting quarterback job, though I’d expect him to win that competition. […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Bets
NFL Sack Prop Bets: 2022 Sack Leader Picks
Last season, T.J. Watt led the NFL in sacks with an impressive 22.5 sack total, which tied the NFL record set by Michael Strahan in 2001. Fast forward to 2022, and Watt, along with Myles Garrett, are the favorites to take home the NFL sack crown for the 2022 season. Watt and Garrett both […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Which Running Backs Fared the Best in Fantasy When Favored?
Running backs are supposed to do better in fantasy football when favored, right? Well — they are. And they do. I took a look at the last 10 years and found that RBs playing on the favored team score roughly 14% more fantasy points per game — or 1.4 points per game. RBs: 2012-2021 […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Las Vegas Raiders
Dan Fornek and Jeremy Popielarz continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Las Vegas Raiders. Dan and Jeremy will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” Then expand upon their picks with more details reason in “The Explanation.” […]
Dan Fornek
NFL
Fantasy
Adjusting Fantasy Football Strategy for Different League Settings
As a game, fantasy football is always evolving. When it started, it was done via snail mail and manual scoring. Now, it’s all computerized, and that means more and more formats and scoring options are available. And of course, as scoring systems and formats and sizes change, so too must our strategy. Today, I’m […]
Jeremy Popielarz
NFL
Fantasy
2022 Fantasy Coaching & Coordinator Breakdown: Miami Dolphins
As of late, the AFC East has belonged to the Buffalo Bills. But the Miami Dolphins are looking to change that. A brand new offensive scheme is on the docket for the Dolphins this season, which will truly have one of the largest impacts on fantasy football. Sign up for an FTN subscription today! […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
AFC North Division Winners: After a Super Bowl Run, Are the Bengals the Team to Beat?
Thanks to one of the most eventful NFL offseasons of all time, the bridge between last year’s Super Bowl and next year’s opening kickoff has felt a little shorter than usual. Still, to fans, summer’s arrival means our desire to consume all things football grows to nearly uncontainable levels. Talk shows, podcasts and Twitter timelines […]
Nick Makowitz
NFL
Fantasy
Second-Year Scouting Report: Justin Fields
It is officially the start of July, which means rookie fever is beginning to hit fantasy leagues across the nation. As more and more fantasy managers begin to start drafting, these rookies will be pushed up the boards, largely overshadowing the sophomore class from last season. Taking advantage of the prioritization of rookies over established […]
Dan Fornek
NFL
Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 New England Patriots
Daniel Kelley and Dan Fornek continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The New England Patriots. Daniel and Dan will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” Then expand upon their picks with more details reason in “The Explanation.” […]
Daniel Kelley