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Directional rushing update for Week 2
During the 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 defense and an offense that we’re targeting in fantasy football.  Note: There was an issue with data from MNF, so […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL Bets
Falcons vs. Buccaneers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The 0-1 Atlanta Falcons head to Tampa Bay to face their divisional rival in the 1-0 Buccaneers in Week 2. The consensus is that these teams are not evenly matched, but the Falcons hope to prove the doubters wrong and shock the world by defeating Tom Brady and the Bucs. Can Matt Ryan, Calvin Ridley […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Must Javs: DFS Picks for NFL Week 2
Welcome football fans. We are back for week two 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
Weekly HOFL Update: Week 2
Week 1 of the NFL has come and gone as we officially have some solidified standings under our belts in the Hall of Fantasy league. If you are unfamiliar with the league, they do a fantastic job of laying everything out clearly and concisely on their home page: “The HOFL consists of 10 Football Franchises […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL Bets
Tennessee Titans Week 2 odds and betting picks
The Tennessee Titans are coming off one of the worst performances in Week 1 as they got beat down by the Arizona Cardinals and now have to travel to Seattle for Week 2 to try and get back in the win column. Despite the current landscape of the AFC South division, the Titans still remain […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
New York Jets Week 2 odds and betting picks
The New York Jets got their 2021 season off to a similar start that fans have become accustomed to over the last several years — with a loss. The Week 1 game in general was ugly, as they lost a 19-14 contest against their former quarterback Sam Darnold and the Carolina Panthers. Their secondary looked […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL Bets
Denver Broncos Week 2 odds and betting picks
The Denver Broncos will try to start off the season 2-0 after a thorough Week 1 beatdown of the New York Giants. They continue their road trip to the state of Florida to face the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 2. Teddy Bridgewater is leading the offense this year after beating out incumbent Drew Lock for […]
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FTN Staff
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Detroit Lions Week 2 odds and betting picks
Some teams walked away from Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season happier than others. While expectations were low for the Detroit Lions, they held their own against the San Francisco 49ers. If nothing else, there was offensive competence worth being excited over.  Of course, losing 41-33 will still leave a bad taste in a […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Yahoo NFL DFS Picks – Week 2
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 Bets
New York Giants Week 2 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, the playoffs become more possible, and anything is possible once you get into the playoffs. The G-Men are hoping to make an impact in 2021 and with Daniel Jones leading the offense again this season, […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Chicago Bears Week 2 odds and betting picks
The Chicago Bears will be hosting the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 2 after a horrible Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. While no clear signs point to the Chicago Bears looking promising with Andy Dalton under center, the oddsmakers have them winning this matchup by less than a field goal at -2.5.    […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football flex rankings for Week 2
It’s Wednesday, and that means it’s time to break out the flex fantasy football rankings for Week 2 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 DFS
NFL DFS value picks for Week 2
While it isn’t as bad as Week 1, there is still some very soft pricing around the DFS community ahead of Week 2. Every single Wednesday here at FTN Daily, I will try to identify the top value options of the slate. Last week went pretty well, as we highlighted Tee Higgins and Sam Darnold. […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Bets
Thursday Night Football betting guide for Week 2
Week 2 of the NFL season kicks off Thursday night with a battle of NFC East teams. The New York Giants travel to Washington to take on the Football Team. It has been a very wild ride even in such a short period of time for these teams. Let’s take a deeper look into this […]
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FTN Staff
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Philadelphia Eagles Week 2 odds and betting picks
Talk about starting the 2021 season off with a bang. The Philadelphia Eagles not only covered as underdogs against Atlanta, they blew the home team away. The Eagles were sharp and impressive throughout their 32-6 win. Quarterback Jalen Hurts stood out more than anyone else. Another solid performance or two and it may be time […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
NFL FAAB Strategy for Week 2
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 the $350 NFFC Online Championship. It’s […]
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Vlad Sedler
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NFL Fantasy
Using the splits tool to set your fantasy football lineup | Week 2
Arguably the most powerful fantasy football 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, […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Tight End Streamers for Week 2
Tight ends in Week 1 were all over the board like we’re accustomed to seeing. The top-five in fantasy points scored in Week 1 were Rob Gronkowski, Darren Waller, T.J. Hockenson, Travis Kelce, and Juwan Johnson. Four of the five are usual suspects. We saw James O’Shaughnessy and Pharaoh Brown finish inside of the top-12. […]
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Matthew Davis
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NFL DFS
DFS Win of the Week
This article is going to highlight some huge DFS “Wins of the Week” from DraftKings, Fanduel, Yahoo, and SuperDraft from our FTN family. 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 of […]
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David Jones
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NFL Fantasy
Market share update for Week 2
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 […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL DFS
DraftKings NFL DFS Picks — Week 2
The NFL is on to Week 2. Week 2 might not have the same excitement as Week 1, but there is still plenty of money to be won in DFS. There are still two Milly Maker contests on both DraftKings to go along with all the other tournaments, cash games, and satellites. Let’s dive into […]
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Matt LaMarca
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NFL Bets
Broncos vs Jaguars Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Broncos got off to a solid start in Week 1 despite losing second-year phenom Jerry Jeudy to a high-ankle sprain, as they controlled the game against the Giants from start to finish. While doing that is not necessarily a big ask, you could argue the same can be said about the Jaguars, who finished […]
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Joe Metz
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Vikings vs Cardinals Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Arizona Cardinals could not have scripted a better start to their season. Listed as underdogs in week one, the Cardinals absolutely crushed the Titans in a game that felt over as soon as it started. Meanwhile, the Vikings start to the season was far less smooth, and a late comeback attempt fell short in […]
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FTN Staff
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Ravens vs Chiefs Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
The Green Bay Packers return home to Lambeau Field after getting their butts handed to them from the New Orleans Saints and face an old reliable foe in the Detroit Lions. The Lions were left for dead vs the 49ers and while they still managed to cover the +8 spread, it will likely be an […]
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FTN Staff
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Titans vs Seahawks Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
These teams got off to wildly different starts this season. The Seahawks went into Indianapolis and throttled the Colts, while the Titans were demolished at home vs. the Cardinals. Now, the Titans will need to pull off a victory in Seattle — one of the toughest road venues in football — to avoid falling into […]
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Matt LaMarca
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NFL DFS
FanDuel NFL DFS Picks – Week 2
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 FanDuel. 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
OL vs. DL matchups for Week 2
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 — the Buccaneers and Chiefs in the Super Bowl. The Buccaneers dominated the line of scrimmage, and the Chiefs never had a chance as Patrick […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football trade targets – Week 2
With Week 1 of the NFL season in the books, it’s very easy to overreact on what took place over the weekend. 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 fantasy football.  I’ve also highlighted a […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
Week 2 fantasy football waiver wire rankings
It’s time for the Week 2 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 2. We cast a wide net […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
Dynasty buys for Week 2
In dynasty leagues, it’s important to be ahead of the curve. If you’re one step ahead of your leaguemates 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 to your dynasty fantasy football squad […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Raiders vs. Steelers Week 2 Betting Odds, Picks, and Trends
After a wild ending to Monday’s game, the Las Vegas Raiders will travel to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2. Both teams secured their first win of the season in Week 1, the Pittsburgh defense will look hold off the Raiders offense as home favorites.     Las Vegas Raiders vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Week […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart – Week 2
Welcome to FTN’s Week 2 fantasy football trade value chart, where we provide you with relative values for every relevant fantasy player for the rest of the season to help you make a trade. The trade value chart is based on a 12-team league that starts 1 QB, 2 RBs, 3 WRs, 1 TE and […]
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Tyler Loechner