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NFL Fantasy
Start or Sit: Week 4 sponsored by TopProp
Welcome to the Week 4 Start or Sit brought to you by Top Prop. 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 weeks […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL DFS
Thursday Night Football: DFS Showdown Strategy
This daily fantasy sports article is going to take you through my thought process for building Showdown lineups on FanDuel and DraftKings. The two sites have very different strategies, so be sure to pay close attention to the subtle differences in how to build for both. I am focusing heavily on MME strategy, but will […]
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David Jones
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NFL DFS
TopProp FTNFantasy League – Week 4
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 Fantasy
WR/CB matchups for fantasy football – Week 4
Fantasy football is all about the matchups, especially when it comes to WR vs. CB. Remember when fantasy matchup analysis used to be “Team A gives up the most fantasy points to wide receivers”? Well, we’ve moved from analog to digital and now look at matchups on an individual level.  Each week, I dig through […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL DFS
Must Javs: NFL DFS locks for Week 4
Welcome, football fans. I’m back again to break down my DFS “Must Javs” for Week 4 of the NFL season. 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 […]
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Javi Prellezo
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NFL DFS
NFL DFS Thursday-Monday slate picks for Week 4
Week 4 of the NFL season is upon us with the Thursday night game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Jacksonville Jaguars kicking off in a matter of hours. Speaking of the Thursday night game, one of the biggest edges in DFS comes from the Thursday-Monday slates on FanDuel and DraftKings. On these slates, players […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
TNF Showdown Breakdown, Week 4 – Jaguars vs. Bengals
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 Fantasy
Fantasy football sleepers for Week 4
Week 4 of the 2021 NFL football season is days away, and it’s time to fine-tune your fantasy lineups. This includes hunting for solid flex players and sleepers that can pop off and help you win the game. Each week during the NFL season, this article will highlight some deep sleepers for you to consider […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Bets
NFL best bets for Week 4
I tend to bet early in the week — usually Sunday night or Monday morning — in the expectation that lines will move as the week progresses. That was the case this week: Sunday, I put 15 early plays into our FTN Bet Tracker. (That’s where you can find all my NFL sides, totals and player […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Tenacious Targets – NFL DFS GPP picks for Week 4
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
Streaming DSTs for Week 4 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.  Listed below are DSTs I’m willing […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL Bets
New York Giants Week 4 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 once you get into the playoffs (big if). The G-Men are still hoping to make an impact in 2021 and with Daniel Jones leading the offense again this season, opinions […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Splits tool update for Week 4 – Fantasy football players to watch
As the 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 4, we can look at our splits tool to identify three things to watch for this weekend.  The highest total of Week 4 The […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL Fantasy
Hall of Fantasy League update: Week 4
Three weeks of action in the Hall of Fantasy League have come and gone, as teams have established themselves as juggernauts and others have struggled out of the gate. At the end of the day, it’s still important to remember how early it is and how stacked this league is. If you are unfamiliar with the […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Yahoo NFL DFS Picks – Week 4
Finding the best anchors for your DFS lineup is the best way to start lineup construction, so each week in this space, I’ll be taking a look at a skill-position breakdown of players who stick out on Yahoo. Whether it’s because of matchup or usage or anything else, these are players who should feature heavily […]
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Matt Kupferle
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NFL DFS
NFL DFS value picks for Week 4
Week 4 is definitely my least favorite week of the season so far for DFS values, but there are still a handful out there. It is also entirely possible that more value opens up throughout the week but here is where I stand as of right now. Let’s see where we stand for Week 4 […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football flex rankings for Week 4
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to break out the flex fantasy football rankings for Week 4 of the 2021 NFL season. If you’re new to the concept of flex rankings, these are simply the combined overall rankings for running back, wide receiver and tight end for each week during the fantasy football season. […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
Denver Broncos Week 4 odds and betting picks
The Denver Broncos look to stay undefeated for the 2021 NFL season in Week 4 after taking down the Giants, Jaguars and Jets. However, Week 4 is a bit of a step up in competition as they host the Baltimore Ravens, who are 2-1 and a top contender in the AFC. Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Tennessee Titans Week 4 odds and betting picks
The Tennessee Titans sit at 2-1 in the NFL standings after a great road win in Seattle and taking care of business at home vs. Indianapolis. The Titans had a horrible Week 1 at home vs. the Cardinals, but with two wins, the Titans are back to respectability entering Week 4 vs. the New York […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Thursday Night Football betting guide for Week 4
Week 4 of the NFL season is set to kick off Thursday with the Jacksonville Jaguars visiting the Cincinnati Bengals. It’s been a rough start to the year for the rookie overall No. 1 pick Trevor Lawrence. His seven interceptions currently lead the league, although he has had some promising moments too. Last year’s top […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 4
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 the $350 NFFC Online Championship. It’s the perfect weekly framework for our purposes for several […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
Using the splits tool to set your fantasy football lineup | Week 4
Arguably the most powerful tool we offer FTN Fantasy subscribers is the FTN NFL Splits Tool. Powered by the FTN Data database and revamped for the 2021 season, the FTN NFL Splits Tool gives you the power to find the players in the best (and worst) positions on a weekly basis. Each week, this article […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
DFS Wins of the Week (9/28)
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 it’s 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 Fantasy
Market share update for Week 4
Each week during the season, we’ll take a look at the changing landscape of usage in the NFL and fantasy football. Whether you’re looking for a waiver-wire pickup, deciding on a tough start/sit decision or looking for a DFS play, understanding how players are being used is vital to success during the season.  The running […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL DFS
DraftKings NFL DFS Picks — Week 4
The NFL is on to Week 4. The first three weeks have brought us some big surprises, especially from a fantasy perspective. Let’s dive into some of the players who are jumping out to me on DraftKings early in Week 4. Quarterback Top Play Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Texans ($8,000) The buy-low window […]
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Matt LaMarca
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NFL Bets
Indianapolis Colts Week 4 odds and betting picks
You never want to fall to 0-3 in the NFL, but that is exactly what happened to the Colts in Week 3. After practicing in a limited fashion and heading into the game questionable, Carson Wentz was able to suit up for the Colts.  Unfortunately, despite having Wentz to lead the offense, the team struggled […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football trade targets – Week 4
Week 3 of the NFL season is in the books, and even though we have three weeks of data to look at, it’s still very easy to overreact. The goal here is to highlight a few players who have seen their stock rise and fall which ultimately leads to buy-low and sell-high trade targets in […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming TEs for Week 4 in fantasy football
No surprise, Week 3 at the tight end position was scattered across the board regarding fantasy points scored compared to roster percentage. The top-five in fantasy points scored in Week 3 were Dalton Schultz, Tyler Conklin, Mike Gesicki, Travis Kelce and George Kittle. Kelce was the only tight end to repeat for the third straight […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL DFS
OL vs. DL matchups for Week 4
The battle in the trenches may be the least sexy part of football, but it also may be the most important. Look no further than the last NFL game played last season — the Buccaneers and Chiefs in the Super Bowl. The Buccaneers dominated the line of scrimmage, and the Chiefs never had a chance […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Week 4 fantasy football waiver wire rankings
It’s time for the Week 4 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 4. We cast a wide net […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty moves to make entering Week 4
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 […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Chicago Bears Week 4 odds and betting picks
The Chicago Bears will be hosting the 0-3 Detroit Lions for Week 4 at Soldier Field. While Chicago Bears fans are just as confused as Coach Matt Nagy with who will be starting under center, they are still favored. With more stability around the Detroit Lions, oddsmakers still has them losing by less than a […]
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FTN Staff