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2022 NFFC Draft Board Review
I’ve uploaded four NFFC OC draft boards for 2022 fantasy football for review.   Before we get started, let’s take an overview on the NFFC rules for those unfamiliar: 12-team PPR format. Six-point pass TD. Lineup requirements: 1 QB, 2 RB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 1 flex, 1 team kicker, 1 defense Third-round reversal: This […]
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Nelson Sousa
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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Pessimist: How Could the Top Fantasy QBs of 2022 Fail?
Whether you like it or not, every player in fantasy football comes with some level of risk. It could be injury risk, supporting cast concerns, age, or a number of other factors. Even the best players aren’t immune to risk, and your personal risk tolerance should impact who you’re willing to target at the top […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL Fantasy
Identifying 2022’s Breakout Fantasy Football Running Back
Most of you who have subscribed to me or have seen my work in the past know that every year I look for that one running back who is primed for a breakout year and try to target him in most of my fantasy football drafts.   In 2017 before getting into the fantasy content […]
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Nelson Sousa
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football’s Biggest Risers of 2022: Running Back
Drafting a bunch of players who return draft-day value is a great way to have a decent fantasy football season. Win a few games, maybe squeak into the playoffs, not hate your season. Of course, we want more than that. Your job as a drafter is to find players who will exceed value, not just […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football’s Biggest Risers of 2022: Quarterback
Drafting a bunch of players who return draft-day value is a great way to have a decent fantasy football season. Win a few games, maybe squeak into the playoffs, not hate your season. Of course, we want more than that. Your job as a drafter is to find players who will exceed value, not just […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Crossroads: Joe Burrow vs. Kyler Murray
Our Fantasy Crossroads series continues with our first matchup between quarterbacks. Joe Burrow and Kyler Murray are two of the best young signal callers in football and should continue to dominate the NFL for the next decade. But who gets the edge in fantasy football for the 2022 season?   Let’s find out. Follow along […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Washington Commanders
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts, and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Washington Commanders   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
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Josh Larky
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NFL DFS
USFL DFS plays for Week 8
There are just three weeks left in the USFL regular season, and playoff spots are being gobbled up quickly. The New Jersey Generals and the Birmingham Stallions have already clinched their spots, but I wouldn’t expect them to necessarily coast through the remaining games like we sometimes see in the NFL. This league wants to […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL Fantasy
NFL Splits Tool: The Ravens’ 2021 Injury Woes
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 […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Seattle Seahawks
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts, and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Seattle Seahawks.   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Quiz of the Day
Even in the offseason, we have fantasy football on the brain. So while there are no games to analyze, we thought it would be fun to offer up a few brain-teasers. These are our fantasy football quizzes.  Weekly winners? Most points ever? Who did what the best? Follow along as each day we tickle your […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: ADP Rumblings (5/31)
With fantasy football drafts heating up this summer, we are finally starting to see shifts in average draft position. Most drafts right now are of the best ball variety, but it helps give us a good idea of who is going where in drafts, as well as who is on the rise and who is […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Denver Broncos
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts, and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Denver Broncos.   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
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Josh Larky
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NFL Fantasy
10 to Avoid in the First 5 Rounds of 2022 Fantasy Drafts
Identifying good players in fantasy football is only half the battle. In order to truly gain an edge against your opposition you need to understand how to find value. One of the best ways to pull this off is by identifying players that you value noticeably above or below consensus.  Below I’ll identify 10 players […]
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Michael Dolan
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NFL DFS
USFL DFS plays for Week 7
The USFL playoffs are just a few weeks away, believe it or not. There has been quite a bit of roster movement prior to the Week 7 games as teams make their final push for the postseason. I will key in on any edge DFS plays created from these moves and help you build the […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
USFL DFS Strategy: DFS Roster Builds and Stacks for Week 7
Every week, I scrape play-by-play data from the USFL website to better understand player usage and trends. This stack report will let you know exactly how I’m planning to set up my X lineups for the four-game USFL DFS slate — as of Friday morning.    Below, I’ll go through each game and let you […]
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Josh Larky
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Crossroads: Gabriel Davis vs. Darnell Mooney
Darnell Mooney or Gabriel Davis for fantasy football in 2022? The answer is yes. Our Fantasy Crossroads series continues with two of my favorite receivers not just in fantasy football, but in the entire NFL. Both are entering their third seasons in the league, while both are also in play to record career-best campaigns.   […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Atlanta Falcons
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Atlanta Falcons.   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
NFL Splits Tool: The 49ers’ Offense Was a Tale of Two Halves
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 […]
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Sam Choudhury
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Chicago Bears
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts, and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Chicago Bears.   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
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Josh Larky
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NFL Fantasy
Boring-But-Worth-It Draft Picks for 2022 Fantasy Football
When you make a pick in your fantasy football draft, what you want to hear is your leaguemates being angry, frustrated that you took the player they wanted. Also acceptable is the “ooooh” of being impressed, when they think you made a savvy call they didn’t think of. But no reaction is also a reaction. […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Quiz of the Day: The Top-Scoring Tall Guys
Height is a help in football … until it isn’t. There have only been three running backs listed at 6-foot-4 or taller to reach 1,000 career PPR points, none at 6-5 or more. There have been plenty of wide receivers at 6-5, but once you get to 6-6, the list falls off a cliff. Basically, […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 Carolina Panthers
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts, and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The Carolina Panthers.   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” Follow […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Quiz of the Day: The Unluckiest Active Receivers
Exactly what it means to be “unlucky” as a receiver in the NFL is fair to debate, but here’s a fun measure: Over 100 yards, no touchdowns. It’s hard to put up those two things at the same time, and it’s especially difficult to do it more than a time or two. But some of […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL DFS
USFL DFS plays for Week 6
We roll into Week 6 of the USFL season with confidence that we will land on the right QB/WR combinations in DFS. However, the RB position in this league has become the most tilting part of the sport. While it’s become relatively easier to predict where the fantasy points are going to come from in […]
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Walter Waddell
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NFL DFS
USFL DFS Strategy: DFS Roster Builds and Stacks for Week 6
Every week, I scrape play-by-play data from the USFL website to better understand player usage and trends. This stack report will let you know exactly how I’m planning to set up my X lineups for the four-game USFL DFS slate — as of Friday night.    Below, I’ll go through each game and let you […]
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Josh Larky
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Crossroads: Dalton Schultz vs. TJ Hockenson
Our Fantasy Crossroads series continues with a look at the tight end position. We have a 2022 breakout and a tight end who probably would have posted a breakout campaign if it hadn’t been for a late-season injury.    Let’s break it down.  Dalton Schultz, TE, Dallas Cowboys The Case for Schultz Every single season, […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Quiz of the Day: Most First-Team All-Pros, Active Players
Two players in NFL history have been named a first-team All Prop 10 times. Neither has been around for a while – Jim Otto’s career ended in 1974, while Jerry Rice called it quits in 2004. Among active players, seven first-team All Pros is the current leader. There are 28 active players (meaning they played […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
Sleepers, Busts and Bets: The 2022 New York Giants
Tyler Loechner and Josh Larky continue with the 2022 Sleepers, Busts, and Bets series to preview all 32 NFL teams for the upcoming year. Next up: The New York Giants.   Tyler and Josh will list their picks with confidence in “The Answers,” then expand upon their picks with more detailed reasoning in “The Explanation.” […]
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Josh Larky
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Quiz of the Day: Best Postseason Passer Rating, Active QBs
Passer rating is of course an imperfect measure, but it’s a decent shorthand. If you put up a high number, odds are you performed well; if you put up a low number, odds are you didn’t. When the stakes are highest, that’s just as true.   So for today’s Quiz of the Day, let’s look […]
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Daniel Kelley
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NFL Fantasy
QB Two-Step: The Best Fantasy Quarterback Pairings of 2022
The easy approach to quarterback in a fantasy football draft is to get one of the early guys who can be a surefire starter basically every week. But maybe you want to save your early picks for the other positions. One draft strategy that is definitely viable is the flip side of diving on the […]
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Dan Fornek
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NFL Fantasy
NFL Splits Tool: The Impact of the Russell Wilson Trade on the Seahawks’ Fantasy Options
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 […]
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Sam Choudhury