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New York Giants Week 11 Odds and Betting Picks
The New York Giants may not be considered a true contender for Super Bowl 56 but by playing in the NFC East, anything is possible if you get into the playoffs (big if). The G-Men are still hoping to make an impact in 2021 and got their third win of the season over the Las […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Splits tool update for Week 11 – 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 5, we can look at our splits tool to identify three things to watch for this weekend.  Biggest Spread of Week 11 The […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL DFS
DFS Wins of the Week (11/17)
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 […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
Top 5 NFL DFS slate-breakers for Week 11
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 […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Matt’s Musings | NFL Data Study, Week 11
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 […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 11
Welcome to FAAB Whisperer, my high-stakes FAAB projection piece. This weekly column will serve as a supplement of our traditional FAAB column, but with its own spin. Specifically, for the many of you who play higher stakes at NFFC and FFPC. The basis for our weekly bid review will be the $350 NFFC Online Championship […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL DFS
Single-Entry NFL DFS Lineup Review for Week 10
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 […]
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Alex Blickle
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming DSTs for Week 11 in fantasy football
Streaming defense/special teams (DST) 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.  Listed below are DST that […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
Week 11 fantasy football waiver wire rankings
It’s time for the Week 11 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 11. We cast a wide net […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
NFL betting trends entering Week 11
Ten weeks of NFL football games are in the books. This year, the NFL season spans 18 weeks, so the second half is firmly underway. The remaining eight weeks of action will decide who gets to go on to the playoffs and who will be enjoying some rest and relaxation. The 10 weeks of data […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming TEs for Week 11 in fantasy football
Last week, the top dog at the tight end position for fantasy was Travis Kelce (19.90) with Hunter Henry (19.70), Mark Andrews (18.30), Tyler Conklin (16.10) and George Kittle (16.00) rounding out the top five in scoring at the position. The tight end market is bleak at the moment, however, there are quite a few […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Fantasy
High-stakes fantasy Week 10 thoughts
It’s important each week of the NFL season to step back and take stock of what we saw in the previous week so we can properly prepare for the week to come. Each week, I’ll be offering my thoughts on what we saw. I’m going with a condensed version this week and primarily talking about […]
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Nelson Sousa
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty moves to make entering Week 11
In dynasty fantasy football 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 […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming QBs for Week 11 in fantasy football
Streaming quarterback in fantasy football in Week 10 was a difficult task, but there were still QBs who got us there. Mac Jones and Trevor Siemian both finished inside the top five at the position while both being widely available in free agency. Week 11 looks to be a bit more optimistic as the options […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL DFS
Monday 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
Showdown ownership projections and picks for MNF | Week 10
First, a snapshot of the current ownership projections: The goal of this article is to use ownership to find paths to GPP success through the use of standard correlation and correlated leverage.  Offensive Efficiency Report Given home-field advantage, no more Robert Woods, and very similar projected passing efficiency, I’m surprised by the four-point spread (down […]
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Alex Blickle
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NFL DFS
MNF Showdown Breakdown – Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers
Our NFL Week 10 capper could be one of the best Monday night matchups we have had all season. With a high total, two creative offensive minds, and Odell Beckham in a Rams’ uniform, there’s a lot to love. This game could easily fly over the total. Let’s dive into who to target from this […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Matchups to target for Week 11 in fantasy football
We have one game left in Week 10 of the NFL season, but it still isn’t too early to look ahead at Week 11 for fantasy football. Week 11 presents some really favorable matchups, and for this week’s article, I tried to highlight players who have not been discussed very much (if at all) in […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL DFS
NFL DFS Week in Review – Ownership, GPP Winning Lineups
After a seemingly apocalyptic Week 9, Week 10 continued some of the unpredictability in the NFL. Whether it was the Washington Football Team picking off Tom Brady twice in a single quarter and upsetting the Buccaneers, or the Steelers and Lions ending in a riveting 16-16 tie, the week was full of surprising ups and […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Week 10 Game-by-Game DFS Breakdown | Afternoon Slate
Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals ARI -10.5, O/U 44.5 Pace and playcalling This game will be one of the slowest on the slate. Carolina is 20th in neutral-script pace, followed by Arizona that has sunk to 24th. Each team will lean on its ground game in Week 10. Arizona has climbed to fourth (48.2%) in […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
SNF Showdown Breakdown Week 10 – Chiefs vs. Raiders
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
MagicSportsGuide Week 10 DFS breakdown
Welcome to The Breakdown for Week 10, 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 […]
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Kevin Adams
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NFL DFS
Using the FTN Optimizer to Build NFL DFS Lineups for Week 10
Each week I will be highlighting three plays that I am looking to be overweight on in FTN optimizer 150-max builds. There won’t be any rhyme or reason to the position(s) or projected ownership of the players I highlight, but I will do my best to point out how popular I anticipate each guy being. […]
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Connor Cocke
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NFL Bets
Betting NFL Props Using Math: Week 10
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. We’ve upgraded our Offensive Efficiency Report to include: Projected adjusted completion percentage Pace projections in any game script […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Week 10 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 of 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 […]
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Alex Blickle
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s Core NFL DFS Picks for Week 10
After a few gross, low-scoring fantasy week, we have a Week 10 with some potential high-scoring games. There’s also some cheap running back chalk in DFS that will be highly owned but make lineup construction easier. Without further ado, let’s talk about the massive chalk this week that is D’Ernest Johnson. D’Ernest Johnson, RB, Cleveland […]
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Michael Cohen
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NFL DFS
Top 10 DFS plays under 10% for Week 10
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
Week 10 NFL picks for JockMKT
What is JockMKT? JockMKT is a fantastic new fantasy football platform that combines the financial market and sports. Bidding on a player as an IPO and getting paid out where they finish on the day. Example: “If fifth place overall is worth $20, and Tom Brady finishes with the fifth-most points, then every user holding […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
SuperDraft DFS picks and predictions for Week 10
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 Fantasy
Sunday Football Locks and DFS Breakdown – Week 10
Quarterback Tom Brady Justin Herbert Running Back Dalvin Cook Ezekiel Elliott D’Ernest Johnson Mark Ingram Wide Receiver Davante Adams (if Aaron Rodgers plays) Mike Evans Mike Williams Diontae Johnson Stefon Diggs Tyler Johnson James Washington Tight End Dan Arnold Ricky Seals-Jones Kyle Pitts Defense/Special Teams Buffalo Bills Arizona Cardinals Bets Vikings/Chargers over 53 Kansas City […]
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Nelson Sousa
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NFL DFS
WR vs. CB Matchups NFL DFS Breakdown – Week 10
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 10 DK […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Week 10 Game-by-Game Betting Breakdown
Welcome to the game-by-game DFS breakdown for Week 10 of the NFL season. 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