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NFL Betting Picks – Value on Futures Props
One of my favorite wager types are NFL betting exotics. They're not your traditional bet. Defined as a prop bet, instead of betting on an individual player you are betting on combined outcomes of multiple players throughout the season. How many interceptions leads the league, how many passing touchdowns lead the league, how many times a […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Carolina Panthers
(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 […]
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Matt Jones
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: RB yards-after-contact leaders
(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.) Breaking tackles is important for any skill position in football, but it’s arguably most important for RBs, who often face pressure from the defense as soon as […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
2021 Scott Fish Bowl 11 Draft Strategy
The Scott Fish Bowl is one of the biggest season-long fantasy football events of every summer. The charity aspects of it are amazing, but let’s not pretend that everyone that enters isn’t trying to seize first place. The scoring format changes yearly as Scott Fish flips positional values on their head while adding wrinkles that […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Scott Fish Bowl Scoring and Rules Breakdown 2021
The Scott Fish Bowl, known as the SFB, is the most well-known season-long fantasy competition in the fantasy football world. The massive Pro-Am is done for charity, but that doesn’t mean the competition isn’t fierce. To mix things up each year, the league commissioner, Scott Fish, adds a twist to scoring or drafting. This year, […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Cheat Code – Find QBs that Run
The Konami code — Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start. It often meant the difference between life and death in a video game back in the 1980s. In fantasy football, we refer to quarterbacks with rushing upside as the Konami Code as they bring life to a fantasy football roster. […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
NFL Betting Props | League Leaders 2021
As we look ahead to the 2021 NFL season, FanDuel Sportsbook has posted odds for league leaders — options to lead the league in passing, rushing and receiving — and there is some excellent value. Those of you who tailed my picks know I love the Sunday specials on who leads the league in yards, […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football NFL coaching & coordinator breakdown: New York Jets
(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 […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Introducing Premium Stats at FTN Fantasy
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Minnesota Vikings
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Skol, Skol, Skol! Fantasy Football Booms – Vikings Dalvin Cook, RB Cook is the shifty, tackle-breaking engine […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Minnesota Vikings
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Skol, Skol, Skol! Fantasy Football Booms – Vikings Dalvin Cook, RB Cook is the shifty, tackle-breaking engine […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The tackle-breaking tight ends
(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 this week’s Stat of the Day pieces, we’ve looked at the RBs and WRs that are able to elude the most tackles per touch. Some big […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Fantasy football NFL coaching & coordinator breakdown: Patriots
(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 […]
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Derek Brown
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Fantasy football: Beware of too much confidence in a single offense
I'm always reviewing fantasy football draft boards and then taking a look at NFL offenses from a normal football perspective and not a fantasy football lens. What that does is help me evaluate and call out any type of discrepancies that might not make sense or translate to fantasy versus actual football. What I mean […]
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Nelson Sousa
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NFL Fantasy
Introducing FantasyHQ
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Baltimore Ravens
(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 […]
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Matt Jones
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The tackle-breaking wide receivers
(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 Wednesday’s Stat of the Day article, we wrote about the RBs who were able to elude the most tackles per touch. (Not surprisingly, advanced stat king […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football NFL coaching & coordinator breakdown: Miami Dolphins
(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 […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
How to use a deposit bonus
The easiest way to become a profitable sports bettor is to take advantage of the deposit bonuses offered. No matter how talented you are at picking winners, someone with the added benefit of free money in their account will have a much higher return on their deposit investment than someone who does not have bonus […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The tackle-breaking running backs
(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.) We wrote Tuesday about how not every rushing attempt is an equal opportunity for RBs to rack up the yards because certain running backs face “stacked boxes” […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Bets
Chargers Super Bowl Odds and Futures Picks
Can the Chargers win the Super Bowl? It’s well within their range of outcomes for this season. While that may come as shocking, the closer you look at the roster, the more excited you become to hold a long-shot ticket of +3500 on this team. Last year, I bet on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at […]
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Eliot Crist
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Chicago Bears
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: The Monsters of the Midway. Fantasy Football Booms – Bears Allen Robinson, WR Robinson is the midway […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football NFL coaching and coordinator breakdown: Buffalo Bills
(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 […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: Running against 8-man 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.) Not all running backs are created equal — and not every rushing attempt is an equal opportunity for RBs to rack up the yards. If the defense […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Underdog Best Ball Strategy: Three Man Drafts
If you are looking for fast drafts where your team is full of superstars, look no further than Underdog’s three-man drafts. That's right, there are only three teams and the winner takes all. Three-man drafts create a unique opportunity to take advantage of position scarcity and create positive expected value outcomes with your team. At the […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Chicago Bears
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: The Monsters of the Midway. Fantasy Football Booms – Bears Allen Robinson, WR Robinson is the midway […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
NFL Player Props – Two key bets to make
As prop bet lines continued to get released, being on top of them is key. I have written up Josh Allen over 4,130.5 passing yards as an extreme value, and the line has since adjusted, raising by 170 passing yards in the last week alone. Normally I have three player props in these pieces, but […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football: Using air yards in your best ball drafts
Raw receiving yardage tells you something about a pass-catcher for fantasy football. But only a little something. Today, we’re going to look at air yards, which is another big piece of the “evaluating a receiver” puzzle. What are air yards? Air yards are the number of total yards the ball travels before reaching a receiver. […]
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Eliot Crist
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Fantasy Football Stat of the Day: The perks of play action
(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.) Play action passing is discussed as a Holy Grail of sorts in the NFL world. All of the data supports the notion that play action passes are […]
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Tyler Loechner
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Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Green Bay Packers
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Some Storied Franchise with an Unhappy Camper. Fantasy Football Booms – Packers Davante Adams, WR Adams is […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Booms, Busts, Breakouts & Bets: Green Bay Packers
As the mercury rises and we inch closer to training camp openings, our resident fantasy football aficionados, Brad Evans and Derek Brown, profile their favorite Booms, Busts, Breakouts and Bets for every NFL team. Giddy up, gamers. Today’s topic: Some Storied Franchise with an Unhappy Camper. Fantasy Football Booms – Packers Davante Adams, WR Adams is […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy Football Multiverse: Buffalo Bills
(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 […]
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Matt Jones