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NFL Bets
Top 3 NFL DraftKings betting picks
Across the sports betting market, there tends to be strong uniformity in NFL sides, totals and moneylines — but not total uniformity. Using our NFL odds page to lineshop, I’ve identified the following three lines that right now offer the most value at DraftKings Sportsbook relative to the rest of the market. For all of […]
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Matt LaMarca
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 12
With just 10 games on the main slate and the slate featuring the Texans, Dolphins, Jets, the now terrible Titans and Jaguars, there really aren’t a whole lot of great fantasy options to choose from when making your lineup. I expect there to be a lot of 20-30% type of chalk this week. We likely […]
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Michael Cohen
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NFL DFS
SuperDraft DFS picks and predictions for Week 12
SuperDraft is one of the hottest platforms in the market for DFS players. SuperDraft offers a unique twist on your traditional DFS experience with game modes like “Multiplier” and “Super 15.” By eliminating the traditional salary cap structure and providing a points multiplier for every player on the slate, there is almost limitless flexibility when […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Top 10 DFS plays under 10% for Week 12
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
Week 12 NFL picks for JockMKT
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
Between the Numbers: NFL DFS for Week 12
NFL DFS is always a game of ownership and theory. We don’t need to fade every player who is chalk, or popular in DraftKings and FanDuel DFS contests, but we do need to determine who is going to be popular in order to decide whether we like the roster percentage a particular player is getting, […]
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Kyle Murray
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NFL DFS
Tenacious Targets: NFL DFS GPP picks for Week 12
This NFL DFS article will give my personal plays for DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo and SuperDraft. I will walk you through my process of selecting each player. I have gone through each game and each position, and these are my favorite plays that I have landed on.  With quarterbacks I want someone capable of running so […]
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David Jones
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NFL Fantasy
Start or Sit: Week 12 sponsored by TopProp
Welcome to the Week 12 fantasy football start or sit, brought to you by TopProp. You hear the term “play your studs” a lot in fantasy football, and I’m a believer in that strategy. But there are tough matchups each week that we should look into. There may be times when we hit the bye […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL DFS
SuperDraft NFL breakdown for Week 12
Welcome to the weekly breakdown for SuperDraft DFS Multiplier contests.  Here’s a quick primer and strategy guide. Each week, I’ll provide a slate overview and recommended plays at each position. Week 11 Recap Here is the winning lineup from SuperDraft’s largest GPP, the Red Zone, alongside the winning lineup from the $100 Gunslinger GPP. Red […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL DFS
Week 12 GPP Stacks & Correlated Leverage Opportunities
GPPs are a game of probability. We can think of the chance of our lineup “hitting” as the chance of all our individual plays hitting. This is why we stack — by adding correlation, we increase the probability of a group of players hitting at the same time. A great analogy is to think of […]
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Alex Blickle
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NFL DFS
WR vs. CB Matchups NFL DFS Breakdown – Week 12
Every week in this article, I’ll be highlighting my favorite WR/CB matchups in DFS with the help of our WR/CB matchup tool at FTN Daily. I’ll be highlighting the best plays on the slate while also digging into some receivers with massive upside that could go overlooked.  Top Matchups – WR/CB for Week 12 Deebo […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Week 12 Game-by-Game Betting Breakdown
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown for the Week 12 NFL main slate. In this writeup, I’ll walk you through the players, stacks, one-offs, etc., that I’ll be targeting weekly in DFS. My aim here is that you can apply this encyclopedia of stats and my word vomit to a variety of sites and contests […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
Week 12 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown for the Week 12 NFL main slate. In this writeup, I’ll walk you through the players, stacks, one-offs, etc., that I’ll be targeting weekly in DFS. My aim here is that you can apply this encyclopedia of stats and my word vomit to a variety of sites and contests […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Betting NFL Props Using Math: Week 12
The goal of this article is, of course, to provide winning picks. However, it’s also to provide a blueprint on how to cleverly bet props with math. We’re targeting small same-game parlays that underestimate the correlation involved. Additionally, +EV bets can compound in parlays (see this tweet thread from Justin Freeman for more on this concept), […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Week 12 single-entry DFS roster percentages preview
NFL DFS roster projections evolve throughout the week in a specific way. They begin as a reflection of how people view plays in a vacuum, slowly but surely progressing into a combination of how people view players and how certain player combinations fit into various lineup constructions.  The goal of this Thursday article is to: […]
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Alex Blickle
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NFL Fantasy
TopProp Battleground and Expert League – Week 12 Update
TopProp Fantasy Sports is officially live, bringing you a new way to wager on fantasy football. Are you confident that you have the best team in your league? Great, bet on it. Are you confident that your league mate Bob is going to blow John out of the water this week? Great, bet on it. […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Advanced DFS Matchup Plays for NFL Week 12
Returning this year after a fantastic debut in 2020 is my advanced matchups piece. I take a look at the DFS slate of games for Sunday and try to find the players in the best position to succeed. This can be based on an individual matchup, how teams perform, pace of play, injury related boost, […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
Freedman Five – Top DFS picks for Week 12
After spending all week consuming all the football content we offer at FTN Fantasy, FTN Daily, and FTN Bets, I believe that the following five players are — if not my very favorites — among my favorite DFS candidates for the 10-game slate this weekend. To see all my Week 12 bets, check out our FTN Bet Tracker. Use […]
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Matthew Freedman
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NFL Fantasy
The Fantasy Football Report for Week 12
Making start/sit decisions in fantasy football doesn’t have to be a complicated process. Simply start the best players and there you have it. OK, I know. Easier said than done. But there is a way to streamline your process: don’t overthink it. One of the greatest things about fantasy sports is this activity allows you […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
NFL Player Prop Picks for Week 12
I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. I did, and it left me with food hangover brain — this was supposed to be a video. I ate so much food, though, that I no longer fit in the camera. So without further ado, here are my favorite prop picks for Week 12 in the NFL. […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football rankings vs. expert consensus – Week 12
It’s time to set fantasy football lineups for Week 12 of the 2021 NFL season, and that means consulting rankings and making tough decisions.  One of the most popular tools here at FTN is our fantasy football rankings. Each week, we bring you non-PPR, PPR, and half-PPR rankings to help you win your league. But […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Expected Fantasy Points Report – Week 12
Welcome to the Week 12 edition of FTN’s Expected Fantasy Points Report. The premise is simple: Each time a player earns an opportunity, there’s a certain amount of fantasy points you can expect them to score. Using the rich FTN Data database, we’ve done the math for you. You can compare a player’s XFP to […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
Thursday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
This Showdown Strategy article is going to break down my DFS process for single entry and MME for FanDuel and DraftKings. My experience has shown me that the two different sites have very different strategies to take down first place. Make sure you tune into the MNF Showdown show on FTN and join our discord […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
Turkey Day NFL DFS Optimal Strategy for DraftKings and FanDuel
This NFL DFS article will give my personal plays for DraftKings and FanDuel. I’ve gone through each game and each position, and these are my favorite plays that I’ve landed on.  Cash/SE Core DraftKings Josh Allen David Montgomery Ezekiel Elliott Cole Beasley Darnell Mooney Cedrick Wilson (better if f CeeDee Lamb is ruled out) Note: […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
TNF Showdown Breakdown, Week 12 – Bills vs. Saints
Showdown slates are some of the best sweats that NFL DFS has to offer. If you’re building lineups correctly, you can take advantage of these quick sweats week in and week out. I’ll be going through position-by-position to break down everything you need to know for the showdown slate that night.  What Does Vegas Think? […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL DFS
Must Javs: NFL DFS locks for Week 12
Welcome football fans. We are back for Week 12, and I cannot be more excited. This is the time of the year where I am most locked in. I qualified for the maximum number of entries in the FanDuel live final in 2019 and NFL was my most profitable sport for the last couple of […]
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Javi Prellezo
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NFL Fantasy
Hall of Fantasy League update: Week 12
Week 11 of the Hall of Fantasy League is behind us as we begin to look toward the fantasy football playoffs a mere few weeks away. If you are unfamiliar with the league, they do a fantastic job of laying everything out clearly and concisely on their homepage: “The HOFL consists of 10 Football Franchises representing […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Advanced Stats and Top 3 Under 10% for Thanksgiving Day DFS
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
SuperDraft DFS picks for the Week 12 Thanksgiving Slate
SuperDraft is one of the hottest platforms in the market for DFS players. SuperDraft offers a unique twist on your traditional DFS experience with game modes like “Multiplier” and “Super 15.” By eliminating the traditional salary cap structure and providing a points multiplier for every player on the slate, there is almost limitless flexibility when […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s Core NFL DFS Picks for the Week 12 Thanksgiving Slate
Thanksgiving is hands-down my favorite holiday. There’s nothing I like more than stuffing my face and playing NFL DFS. I’m sure I’m not alone with this feeling; the Thanksgiving slate is the most popular one and almost always fills early. With just three games, the potential edge is significantly decreased. You just can’t find those […]
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Michael Cohen
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NFL Fantasy
Directional rushing update for Week 12
During the NFL season, we’re going to break down how different offenses are utilizing their running backs. As the year goes on, patterns begin to emerge that will allow us to anticipate and exploit mismatches between a defense and an offense we’re targeting in fantasy football.      Bird’s Eye View Rushing – Left Derrick […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL Fantasy
Directional passing update for Week 12
During the NFL season, we’re going to use the Directional Passing Tool to break down how different offenses are utilizing their weapons all over the field. As the year goes on, patterns begin to emerge that will allow us to anticipate and exploit mismatches between a defense and an offense that we’re targeting.  Short Passing The […]
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Matt Jones