College Football Props of the Week: Week 4
Walter Waddell
NFL Articles
NFL
Bets
Betting Spreads in NFL – Key Numbers and Trends
Everyone who has ever successfully bet on NFL games has heard about key numbers. A key number is one that occurs more frequently than random chance would suggest. The NFL has the most unique scoring system of any major sport. The scoring events in a football game are random and worth an arbitrary number of […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy coaching & coordinator breakdown: LAR
(FTN’s Derek Brown and Matt Jones are going team-by-team to look at the coaching tendencies of every team and how that matters for fantasy football in 2021. Follow the whole coaching/coordinators series.) A critical point projecting players for fantasy football is forecasting their roles and the overall context of the team philosophies on both sides of […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football player profile: Mecole Hardman
(As fantasy football dives headlong into draft season, some players warrant a little extra attention. All August, Dom Cintorino and Adam Pfeifer will do deep dives into some of the notable names. Follow along with our player profiles series. Today’s profile: Mecole Hardman) Fantasy Football Value 2021 – Mecole Hardman The fifth wide receiver selected in […]
Dom Cintorino
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Success against stacked boxes
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Monday, we took a look at which RBs had to face the highest number of defenders in the box on their rushing attempts, on average. New England’s […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
10 bold predictions for fantasy football 2021
When it comes to playing fantasy sports, you have to make bold calls. A certain art exists to making bold calls in fantasy football: They should be realistic yet somewhat unlikely and also unorthodox but not overly inflammatory. That’s as true for 2021 as any other year. That’s not an easy needle to thread. But […]
Matthew Freedman
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football draft strategy – How to approach third-round reversal drafts
After reviewing the best fantasy football draft strategy for PPR leagues as well as fantasy football draft strategy for 0.5 PPR leagues, we’re going a bit off the beaten path in this piece, focusing more on the draft structure than the scoring settings of a league. Snake drafts are the most popular drafting format among fantasy football […]
Joe Metz
NFL
Bets
Bet these 3 NFL Player Props
Last time out I gave out three middles to take advantage of in your 2021 NFL betting, trying to find numbers that were different enough from book to book or where lines have moved so drastically we were trying to land between both numbers and win both bets. While that is an extremely effective way of […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
Bets
MagicSportsGuide: Previewing the NFC South for 2021
With the start of the 2021 NFL and fantasy football season fast approaching, our own Kevin Adams is going division by division to preview every team in the league from a DFS and betting perspective. Strategy, pace, personnel and more — he’s hitting the season from every angle to help you get ready to put […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
DFS
MagicSportsGuide: Previewing the NFC South for 2021
With the start of the 2021 NFL and fantasy football season fast approaching, our own Kevin Adams is going division by division to preview every team in the league from a DFS and betting perspective. Strategy, pace, personnel and more — he’s hitting the season from every angle to help you get ready to put […]
Kevin Adams
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy coaching & coordinator breakdown: SEA
(FTN’s Derek Brown and Matt Jones are going team-by-team to look at the coaching tendencies of every team and how that matters for fantasy football in 2021. Follow the whole coaching/coordinators series.) A critical point projecting players for fantasy football is forecasting their roles and the overall context of the team philosophies on both sides of […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Kansas City Chiefs
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline and it breaks off and affects things down the […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The most defenders in the box
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) In theory, running the football is a whole lot easier when you don’t have as many defenders near the line of scrimmage trying to stop you. If […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football player profile: Brandon Aiyuk
(As fantasy football dives headlong into draft season, some players warrant a little extra attention. All August, Dom Cintorino and Adam Pfeifer will do deep dives into some of the notable names. Follow along with our player profiles series. Today’s profile: Brandon Aiyuk) Fantasy football value 2021 – Brandon Aiyuk It just made sense. The San […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
Jeff Ratcliffe’s early 2021 fantasy football rankings
It is always fantasy football season, which means it is never too early to rank, and update your rankings throughout the year. When it comes to fantasy football, the most important part of preparation is projections or rankings. For me, rankings helps prepare for fantasy football drafts like no other as it is what we […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
Bets
Freedman’s Waffle House Challenge
On Monday, Aug. 9, I am doing the Waffle House Challenge to raise money for Cook Children’s Medical Center, a not-for-profit pediatric hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. Barring the unforeseen, the event will take place at Waffle House No. 861 in Burleson, Texas, at 405 E. Renfro St. I was born in Fort Worth and raised […]
FTN Staff
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football draft strategy – How to approach 0.5 PPR drafts
After reviewing the best fantasy football draft strategy for PPR leagues in my last piece, it’s equally as important to find an edge in other formats. For this piece, specifically, I dove into how you can gain an edge by fully understanding how to approach your 0.5-PPR fantasy football draft. (Take advantage of the FTNFantasy Platinum […]
Joe Metz
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Jacksonville Jaguars
(FTN’s Matt Jones is going team-by-team to investigate some of the biggest fantasy issues around the NFL for the 2021 fantasy football season. Follow the whole Fantasy Football Multiverse series.) The idea of the multiverse is fascinating to me. You change one small thing in one timeline and it breaks off and affects things down the […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football player profile: Chase Claypool
(As fantasy football dives headlong into draft season, some players warrant a little extra attention. All August, Dom Cintorino and Adam Pfeifer will do deep dives into some of the notable names. Follow along with our player profiles series. Today’s profile: Chase Claypool) Fantasy football value 2021 – Chase Claypool The 2020 wide receiver class had […]
Dom Cintorino
NFL
Fantasy
Same Faces, New Places for Fantasy Football 2021
About a week ago, my content overlord Josh Collacchi asked me to write a “same faces, new places” piece. Full disclosure: It took me three tries to spell “Collacchi” right. At least I think that’s how it’s spelled. I have no idea what a “same faces, new places” piece actually is. Anyway, I could list […]
Matthew Freedman
NFL
Fantasy
High Stakes Fantasy Football Strategy – 2021
In just five short weeks, I’ll be on my flight to Las Vegas to compete in the NFFC Primetime Championship fantasy football draft. The draft is hosted at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino with an entry fee of $1,700 and an overall prize of $200,000. Before the trip comes a lot of time and preparation […]
Matthew Davis
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football player profile: Josh Allen
(As fantasy football dives headlong into draft season, some players warrant a little extra attention. All August, Dom Cintorino and Adam Pfeifer will do deep dives into some of the notable names. Follow along with our player profiles series. Today’s profile: Josh Allen) Fantasy football value 2021 – Josh Allen When the Buffalo Bills traded up […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy coaching & coordinator breakdown: ATL
(FTN's Derek Brown and Matt Jones are going team-by-team to look at the coaching tendencies of every team and how that matters for fantasy football in 2021. Follow the whole coaching/coordinators series.) A critical point projecting players for fantasy football is forecasting their roles and the overall context of the team philosophies on both sides […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Bets
Maximize your return with these NFL middles – NFL Betting 2021
During the regular season, we are constantly looking for middles between books or due to closing line values that give us ways to win both bets. Essentially on a -110 you have 20-1 odds that a player or team lands in the middle of both numbers and you win both bets. Middles on spreads and […]
Eliot Crist
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football player profile: D.J. Moore
(As fantasy football dives headlong into draft season, some players warrant a little extra attention. All August, Dom Cintorino and Adam Pfeifer will do deep dives into some of the notable names. Follow along with our player profiles series. Today’s profile: D.J. Moore) Fantasy football value 2021 – D.J. Moore D.J. Moore is really, really good at […]
Adam Pfeifer
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy coaching & coordinator breakdown: CAR
(FTN’s Derek Brown and Matt Jones are going team-by-team to look at the coaching tendencies of every team and how that matters for fantasy football in 2021. Follow the whole coaching/coordinators series.) A critical point projecting players for fantasy football is forecasting their roles and the overall context of the team philosophies on both sides of […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The top scorers inside of 2 minutes
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) Never count your fantasy players out. When the clock is nearing zero at the end of a half, teams are often running a two-minute drill to get […]
Tyler Loechner
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy football player profile: Kenny Golladay
(As fantasy football dives headlong into draft season, some players warrant a little extra attention. All August, Dom Cintorino and Adam Pfeifer will do deep dives into some of the notable names. Follow along with our player profiles series. Today’s profile: Kenny Golladay) Fantasy football value 2021 – Kenny Golladay This past offseason, the New York […]
Dom Cintorino
NFL
Fantasy
2021 Fantasy Football Post-Hype Sleepers
Fantasy football sleepers aren’t what they used to be. Fantasy players in 2021 are significantly more informed than they were 20 years ago. So we don’t have a lot of draftable players who only a select few in our leagues will know about on draft day. However, we can still take advantage of the common […]
Jeff Ratcliffe
NFL
Bets
Long Shots – NFL Passing Yards Betting Futures
In 1984, Dan Marino became the first NFL quarterback in a single season to pass for 5,000 yards — a threshold no other passer managed to cross until Drew Brees in 2008. Since then, the 5,000-yard barrier has been broken 10 times by seven different quarterbacks: Brees four times, and Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Ben […]
FTN Staff
NFL
DFS
NFL Hall of Fame Game DFS Showdown Breakdown
The NFL Hall of Fame game is here. This signals the beginning of the 2021 NFL season in all of its backup and bottom-of-the-depth chart glory. This also heralds the start of our preseason DFS coverage at FTNDaily. Before we dive into the deep recesses of these teams to uncover snaps and sneaky players to […]
Derek Brown
NFL
Fantasy
When to draft in fantasy football: Running backs
A nice simple question to tackle. When should you draft running backs? It would be nice to have a clear succinct answer to that, but if you’ve been on fantasy Twitter or spoken to someone about fantasy football — ever — you know it’s a rather loaded question. We do player evaluations, we have great […]
Matt Jones
NFL
Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The 2020 leaders in points per drive
(Leading up to the 2021 NFL season, FTN’s Tyler Loechner will dive into the fantasy football numbers to bring you his Fantasy Stat of the Day, five days a week.) This week, we’ve been taking a look at drive-based stats for our Stat of the Day articles, starting with the teams that had the most most drives […]
Tyler Loechner