College Football Props of the Week: Week 4
Walter Waddell
NFL Articles
NFL
DFS
OL vs. DL matchups for Week 12
The most overlooked aspect of the NFL is the battle in the trenches, but it deserves much more love. So every Wednesday here at FTN Fantasy, we will take a closer look at some of the most advantageous matchups for opposing offensive and defensive lines, which can absolutely be applied to fantasy football. Major Injuries […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
DFS
Top 5 NFL DFS slate-breakers for Week 12
The phrase “break the slate” is tossed around often in the DFS world, and for good reason. First, it just sounds cool. And second, because it’s actually true. Think of all fantasy points scored each week as a gravitational pull. When fantasy points are bell-curve distributed like they are most weeks, the DFS solar system […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Bets
Best NFL Props and Parlays for the Week 12 Thanksgiving Slate
It’s the yearly tradition of gathering with your families, having awkward conversations, stuffing your face with turkey and betting on NFL games. Yes, it’s Thanksgiving, which means there are three NFL games on the slate for bettors, and FTNBets has got you covered with the best O/U player props for each game. Last year for the […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
NFL Usage Report for Week 12
Welcome to the Week 12 fantasy football usage report. This piece is designed to give you a glimpse of both rushing shares and usage rates for running backs, wide receivers, and occasionally tight ends. It will help you understand how often a player is involved in his team’s game plan and if those players are […]
Sam Wallace
NFL
DFS
DFS Wins of the Week (11/24)
This quick article is going to highlight some huge DFS wins from DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo and SuperDraft that our FTN family hit this week. It doesn’t matter if its NFL, MLB, NBA, PGA or even eSports, if someone made a huge return on their money, we want to celebrate it. Take a look at some […]
David Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Splits tool update for Week 12 – Fantasy football players to watch
As the NFL season progresses, we’ll go through and use our FTN Splits Tool to look for team- and player-level trends to help us through our fantasy season. As we head into Week 12, we can look at our splits tool to identify three things to watch for this weekend. A Buffet of Thanksgiving Splits To […]
Matt Jones
NFL
DFS
NFL DFS Thursday-Monday slate picks for Week 12
Even though the Thursday NFL DFS slate has three games on tap with the Thanksgiving holiday, only the night game is on the Week 12 Thursday-Monday slate. With that being the case, we have our normal 13 games on the Thursday-Monday docket, making it a rather straightforward slate to break down. On the Thursday-Monday slates […]
Joe Metz
NFL
DFS
DraftKings NFL DFS Picks – Week 12
We’re on to Week 12, and we’ve got a smaller DFS main slate than usual. Six teams will be in action on Thanksgiving, while the Cardinals and Chiefs are both on bye. That leaves a lot of high-powered offenses unavailable on the 10-game main slate. Let’s check out some of the players who are jumping […]
Matt LaMarca
NFL
DFS
Single-Entry NFL DFS Lineup Review for Week 11
Each week, I’ll review my single-entry lineup, as well as a couple others. I will also track success rates throughout the season. The criteria for the other lineups to make the article (and tracking) will be > 10% of my overall investment. We’ll just be looking at my single-entry lineup this week. The goal here […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
Bets
New York Jets Week 12 odds and betting picks
After all of the confidence going into the Week as only 3.5-point favorites, the Jets were unable to cover in Week 11 with a 24 to 17 loss to the Dolphins. With the quarterback situation still in flux, the Jets head into Week 12 as 2.5-point underdogs on the road against the equally abysmal Houston […]
Joe Metz
NFL
Bets
Week 12 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown: Thanksgiving Slate
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown, Thanksgiving day edition. 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 with everything from cash […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
Week 12 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown: Thanksgiving Slate
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown, Thanksgiving day edition. 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 with everything from cash […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 12
WEDNESDAY EVENING UPDATE: Plenty of valuable news has come out since this was published so let’s reshuffle the RB priorities. Remove Jeremy McNichols / Prioritize Dontrell Hilliard McNichols (concussion) still has not practiced this week, D’Onta Foreman (tricep) was limited in practice on Wednesday and Adrian Peterson was cut. Foreman will likely play […]
Vlad Sedler
NFL
Fantasy
Streaming TEs for Week 12 in fantasy football
Last week, we saw a lot of highly rostered, popular tight ends finish inside the top five at scoring in fantasy football. However, we also saw a streamable tight end in Adam Trautman finish inside the top five while only being rostered in 32% of NFFC Online Championship leagues. Trautman was listed as my top […]
Matthew Davis
NFL
Fantasy
Streaming DSTs for Week 12 in fantasy football
Streaming defense/special teams has been a fantasy football strategy for as long as I have played the game. More times than not, I’m not going to be looking to get attached to any particular DST due to the schedule/matchups and being able to churn and burn via free agency. FAAB budgets are dwindling as we […]
Matthew Davis
NFL
Fantasy
Streaming QBs for Week 12 in fantasy football
Streaming quarterback in fantasy football in Week 11 was a difficult task, but there were still QBs that got us there, especially Cam Newton, who finished sixth in scoring (32.05). Aaron Rodgers (45.35), Justin Herbert (44.10), Kirk Cousins (34.65), Trevor Siemian (32.3) and Jalen Hurts (32.25) rounded out the top five in Week 11. FAAB […]
Matthew Davis
NFL
Fantasy
Week 12 fantasy football waiver wire rankings
It’s time for the Week 12 fantasy football waiver wire. Fantasy waivers can often make or break your season. Making the right decision on which players to add and drop is crucial, so we have you set up with a deep list of potential waiver wire adds for Week 12. We cast a wide net […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
Bets
NFL betting trends entering Week 12
We have made it to the Thanksgiving week of the NFL season. This is always a big week, as it marks the beginning of the stretch run to the playoffs. The NFL extended the regular season by one week this year, but that doesn’t change things much. After this week, we have about one-third of […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Matt’s Musings | NFL Data Study, Week 12
Every Monday, I find myself in a bit of NFL data purgatory. We’re waiting for the week to come to a proper ending, and the data is still yet to be finalized. It’s a great time, however, to look at some historical trends and do some digging on some things we can leverage in the […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
High-stakes fantasy Week 11 thoughts
As we head into the final stretch of the NFL season, I want to use this week to key in on certain players and not so much on game flow. Overall, the last three weeks feels like there has been some bad football being played. Here are my quick fantasy football thoughts from all the […]
Nelson Sousa
NFL
Fantasy
Buy-low & sell-high trade targets – Week 12
Welcome to the Week 12 buy-low/sell-high fantasy football trade target article. This is probably your last chance to complete a trade in fantasy football leagues as most formats have their deadline after this week’s games. That means it’s time to be aggressive. Whether it’s a trade that helps you make a championship run, or simply […]
Chris Meaney
NFL
DFS
Monday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
This Showdown Strategy article is going to breakdown 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 to […]
David Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football waiver wire targets for Week 12
Every Monday during the NFL season, I am going to be presenting you with my top three waiver wire claims to prioritize for your fantasy football teams. I will also include a shortlist of other options. These are players worth consideration if your team is in a bind, but not ones that take priority over […]
Joe Metz
NFL
DFS
Showdown rostership projections and picks for MNF | Week 11
NFL showdowns have swings like no other, where you can go from outside the money to within takedown territory (or vice versa) on a single play. A key to ensuring you’re on the right side of those swings more often than the wrong side is having a real sense of where ownership will be, and […]
Alex Blickle
NFL
Fantasy
Dynasty moves to make entering Week 12
In dynasty leagues, it’s important to be ahead of the curve. If you’re one step ahead of your league mates in your transactions, then you can take advantage of windows to roster players before the market corrects or wises up. That’s what we’ll be covering weekly here. Players to add, hold or scrap from your […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Matchups to target for Week 12 in fantasy football
Week 11 of the NFL season is just about in the books, and if you faced Jonathan Taylor or Austin Ekeler in your fantasy football leagues, you likely started looking ahead to Week 12 early. With Thanksgiving on the horizon, Week 12 is going to be a wild one. Here are a few favorable matchups […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
DFS
MNF Showdown Breakdown – New York Giants vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The last game of NFL Week 11 — Monday night’s matchup between the New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers — doesn’t project as a barn burner, rather as a one-sided shellacking. You can believe Tom Brady will come out wanting to make a statement after last week’s embarrassing loss against Washington. I’ll thoroughly enjoy […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
NFL DFS Week in Review – Ownership, GPP Winning Lineups
It was another wild week for the National Football League. Jonathan Taylor went Super Sayain, leading the Colts to a 26-point victory over the Bills. The Titans snapped their six-game winning streak — which included wins vs. the Bills, Chiefs, Colts and Rams — by losing to the lowly Texans. The Cowboys and the Chiefs […]
Matt LaMarca
NFL
DFS
Sunday 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 […]
David Jones
NFL
DFS
Week 11 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown | Afternoon Slate
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Las Vegas Raiders CIN -1, O/U 50.5 Pace and playcalling At a glance, this game looks like it shouldn’t have a total this high, but the pace and passing rates in this game could lead to an offensive explosion. Since Week 7, the Bengals are seventh in neutral pace while also sporting […]
Derek Brown
NFL
DFS
SNF Showdown Breakdown Week 11 – Chargers vs. Steelers
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? […]
Matt Jones
NFL
DFS
MagicSportsGuide Week 11 DFS breakdown
Welcome to The Breakdown for Week 11, a deep game-by-game breakdown that covers game theory as well as player/game analysis for the full NFL weekend DFS slate. If you have been with me from a past life, welcome back! I know there are many game-by-game articles out there, so I truly appreciate the loyalty. I […]
Kevin Adams