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Buccaneers bring back Antonio Brown, fantasy reaction
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ quest to run their Super Bowl-winning team back took another step forward Wednesday, with the team agreeing to terms with free agent WR Antonio Brown on a one-year deal, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Bucs are bringing back WR Antonio Brown per @MikeGarafolo and @TomPelissero, giving him a 1-year deal […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Notable risers and fallers heading into the NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is like the ocean. For some prospects, it's smooth sailing to port, but for others, the rising and falling of the tides can be delightful or frightening. With the assistance of Benjamin Robinson's Grinding the Mocks expected draft position data, we'll look at prospects enjoying sunny Carnival cruises and others who feel like […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
2021 NFL Draft situations to monitor for fantasy
The NFL draft has some major implications for the fantasy football landscape, as every year we see a reshuffling of the deck. In some instances, team have gaping holes that need to be filled. In others, an aging vet could see his eventual replacement selected. Still others, a surprise pick may have us completely questioning […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
5 underrated NFL draft prospects to monitor for fantasy
The glitz and glam the first round of the NFL Draft brings is the yearly spectacle. The mocks and talk of the town center around the top 32 selections. But the middle rounds of this process are where teams can separate themselves. Finding value and diamonds in the rough can turn a strong draft haul […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Chasing CLV – NFL Draft Value Bets
I have said it time and time again: When you see a bad line during draft season, you have to pounce like a tiger on its prey. Don’t wait to act. That’s how I currently have CLV on 57 NFL draft bets with just 11 lines moving against me. Tuesday morning, I discovered a stale […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
3 TEs primed for a fantasy breakout in 2021
No position is slower to change in fantasy football than tight end. It takes years for the best to be dethroned, and new challengers emerge every season. This year will be no different. Travis Kelce and George Kittle still reign supreme — with Darren Waller wedging his way into the room — while there are […]
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Tyler Loechner
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2021 NFL Mock Draft 4.0 – Denver Broncos trade up to No. 6 overall
The NFL draft is only four days away, so it’s time for our NFL mock draft of 2021. This is the fourth iteration of mocks from yours truly, and a lot has changed since Mock Draft 3.0. We’ve had trades, the medicals even in Indianapolis, and more rumors than you can count. Given what we […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
2021 NFL Draft – Day 2 bets to make now
No sportsbook offers more available Markets right now than William Hill with 83 players currently listed. Now, 83 players can’t go in the first round, so a lot of these players spill into Rounds 2-7. When numbers get that high, you have a lot of outs in either direction, but you also get a lot […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
2021 NFL Draft long shot bets: Part 2
  The NFL Draft is this week and while the numbers moved on my first NFL Draft long-shot bets article there are still some valuable numbers out there to take advantage of. Yes the Jaycee Horn first defender prop is down from +1000 to +350 and the Titans are now just +550 to go defensive […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
NFL Draft bets – Tier 2 quarterbacks
While the NFL draft world focuses on who the San Francisco 49ers will draft with the third overall pick in Mac Jones, Trey Lance or now the distant long shot Justin Fields, the opportunity to bet on quarterbacks doesn't end there, it simply begins. With five quarterbacks projected to go in the first round, it is […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
5 WRs to buy in dynasty entering the NFL Draft
In fantasy football, NFL draft day doesn’t alter WR fantasy value quite as much as RB value, but it can definitely stir the pot. Saturday, we went through three RBs you should buy in dynasty before the draft shakes up values. Today, we’ll be looking at five WRs to make offers on ASAP. These five […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Checking in on the injury situations of this year's draft prospects
Evaluating the skill of the incoming rookies in this week’s NFL Draft is a big task, but it isn’t the only one facing NFL front offices. The medical sheets are just as important — in some cases, moreso.  Heading into the draft, ProFootballDoc does his best to look at the notable injury situations among this […]
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FTN Staff
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3 RBs to buy in dynasty entering the NFL Draft
The 2021 NFL Draft is drawing closer, which means we’re days away from fantasy football dynasty trade values going through some serious changes. From a fantasy perspective, you can argue that no position sees a more dramatic shift in player value during the draft than RBs. Only a select, elite few RBs have bulletproof fantasy […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL Fantasy
Chiefs trade for OT Orlando Brown
The Kansas City Chiefs made a big offensive line addition Friday, acquiring OT Orlando Brown from the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for four picks, including their first-rounder in this year's NFL Draft, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Kansas City is trading its first-round pick Thursday night, along with three other picks in the 2021 and 2022 […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
5 NFL Draft Trades We Want To See Happen
The 2021 NFL Draft is rapidly approaching, and we’ve already seen some big trades in the buildup. San Francisco moved from the 12 up to the third pick, presumably to select their quarterback of the future. Their trade partner, Miami, then turned around and sent the 12 to Philadelphia for the sixth overall pick. Given […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
NFL Draft Odds Movement
The 2021 NFL Draft market odds move faster than Usain Bolt, and it’s important to be able to adjust accordingly. One of the biggest things to understand is when you’ve missed the boat and it's time to go home. Don’t chase it. Unlike a game where a line might move from 6.5 to 5.5, players […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
2021 NFL Draft Odds – Best Player Prop Bets
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
5 NFL Draft Picks We Want To See Happen
We’re heading down the home stretch with the NFL Draft now only a week away. While we don’t know how things are going to unfold over the three-day event, we can say that this will be the most unique draft in the history of the league. The ripple effect from the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Bets
2021 NFL Draft best prop bets
It is 2021 NFL Draft season, as we are only nine days away from 32 young men hearing their names called in the first round by commissioner Robert Goodell. I have talked about this in all my pieces so far — whether Bet the Mock, Long Shot Bets or Landing Spot Bets — but embracing the variance and […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
2021 NFL Draft long shot bets
The first round of the NFL draft takes place on April 29 and it's a spectacle like few other events. While essentially it is a four-hour event where they are reading off names, players' lives and team outlooks change overnight as the next generation of NFL superstars are welcomed to the league. There is no betting […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
2021 NFL Draft landing spots bets
Everyone wants to know who is going where during the NFL draft. It is why we all obsess over mock drafts, scroll down to our favorite team and immediately judge the entire draft based on who the analyst gave our favorite team. Betting on who goes where is a tricky task for the NFL draft […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Tipico Tips: Favorite NFL Draft bets
Less than two weeks away from an annual celebration of newfangled millionaires, the 2021 NFL Draft is sure to be filled with endless intrigue, especially Round 1. Combing over Tipico Sportsbook’s vast array of props, which ones stand out? This balding sleuth views a couple through the magnifying glass.  DeVonta Smith OVER 11.5 pick position […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Bets
Betting the Mock: The best bets for the NFL Draft (Picks 17-32)
There are hundreds of opportunities to make money April 29 when the 2021 NFL Draft kicks off, and I am not talking about the players having their names called.  There are a ton of NFL Draft prop bets available across DraftKings, FanDuel, PointsBet, BetMGM, William Hill and Tipico Sportsbook. First players taken at different positions, player over/unders, what team players go to, and more. […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Betting the Mock: The best bets for the NFL Draft (Picks 1-16)
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
James Conner heads to Arizona, fantasy impact
The Arizona Cardinals added some backfield help Tuesday, signing ex-Steelers RB James Conner, per Jay Glazer of FOX. The @AZCardinals continued to pick up veteran free agents as they have signed former Steelers RB @JamesConner_ one day after he flew in for a visit. @NFLonFOX — Jay Glazer (@JayGlazer) April 13, 2021   Conner, the […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Bets
Tipico Tips: Betting on the NFL Draft
The 2021 NFL Draft is now less than three weeks away, but there’s still time to get some action in on the festivities. When it comes to NFL draft betting markets, Tipico Sportsbook has some of the most diverse offerings in the industry. There’s a lot to choose from, but three stand out to me. […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
2021 Rookie Fantasy Football Rankings – WR
Our pre-draft rookie fantasy football rankings continue today with a look at wide receiver. This year’s crop is a fascinating bunch with some slam dunks at the top and a ton of potential long-term fantasy depth. Wide receiver can take a little time to develop in the NFL, but often we do see their best […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
2021 NFL Draft rookie profile: Oklahoma State RB Chuba Hubbard
(Follow along with all things 2021 NFL Draft with the FTN 2021 NFL Draft Hub!) Chuba Hubbard is a very interesting prospect entering the 2021 NFL Draft. His 2019 and 2020 collegiate campaigns were very different, making him a tough player to peg when forecasting his potential in the NFL. We know that there is a […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
2021 Rookie Fantasy Football Rankings – RB
Our pre-NFL draft rookie fantasy football rankings continue today with a look at running back. This year’s class doesn’t have a standout at the top like we’ve seen with players like Saquon Barkley at the top, but the overall depth means a number of these players will be fantasy options at some point in their […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
How to approach the 2021 rookies in Underdog best ball drafts
At this time of the offseason, the NFL Draft buzz begins to pick up as pro days conclude. With those time marks recorded and team intentions exposed by free agency or rumors, the outlook for rookies begins to take shape. Blending all these different factors into a draft strategy for attack best balls can be […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
2021 NFL Draft rookie profile: Louisiana-Lafayette RB Elijah Mitchell
(Follow along with all things 2021 NFL Draft with the FTN 2021 NFL Draft Hub!) After a four-year tenure with the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns, Elijah Mitchell is now ready to take on the NFL. He’s had plenty of success during his collegiate career and while he won’t be viewed as a top-three running back prospect in […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL Fantasy
Bengals release RB Giovani Bernard, fantasy impact
The Cincinnati Bengals made a move at running back Wednesday, releasing veteran RB Giovani Bernard, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Bengals announced they released HB Giovani Bernard. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 7, 2021   The veteran Bernard has played his whole eight-year career for Cincinnati since landing with the Bengals in the second round of […]
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FTN Staff