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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Browns/Chiefs Divisional game for DFS
The Divisional Round is here. We've got four games on the docket to build slate winning showdown lineups. Each game offers several edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in DFS. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend's action. Cleveland Browns vs. Kansas City Chiefs KC -10, O/U 57 Notable injuries (All […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
5 Divisional Round NFL DFS plays under 10% ownership
Like winning DFS tournaments on DraftKings and FanDuel? You need to find the low-owned studs and values to vault your lineup to the top of leaderboards. If you used these guys, you made money. Let’s look to repeat it again this week. Every week of the playoffs, I will take a look at the top-five […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s core DFS plays for the Divisional Round
Here’s hoping everyone is having a great start to 2021. NFL playoffs DFS is a tricky thing. If you approach DFS professionally, you really need to know if these short slates are even beatable for you, or if you are just going to be playing for fun. I firmly believe a four-game slate is beatable […]
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Michael Cohen
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NFL Fantasy
The Report: Fantasy football facts and tips for the Divisional Round
We’re heading into the Divisional Round, and eight teams remain standing in the NFL. While fantasy football isn’t quite the same during the playoffs as it is in the regular season, there’s still plenty of opportunity to play in DFS contests and one-and-done leagues. Regardless of which format you’re in, we have you covered here […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Rams/Packers Divisional game for DFS
The Divisional Round is here. We've got four games on the docket to build slate winning showdown lineups. Each game offers several edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in DFS. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend's action. Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers GB -6.5, O/U 45.5 Notable injuries […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Ravens/Bills Divisional game for DFS
The Divisional Round is here. We've got four games on the docket to build slate winning showdown lineups. Each game offers several edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in DFS. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend's action. Baltimore Ravens vs. Buffalo Bills BUF -3, O/U 49.5 Notable injuries (All practice […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
The best and worst WR/CB matchups for the Divisional Round for DFS
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
Advanced matchups for the NFL Divisional Round
We made it through the regular-season gauntlet and super Wild Card weekend, and now we are here in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, the best weekend of the football and DFS year. The eight best remaining teams square off, just two games away from Super Bowl Sunday. With only four games, this article […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Fade Five: Green Akers to have backers rolling in dollars
Each week through the Super Bowl, FTN’s resident blabbermouth and player props purveyor, Brad Evans, will attempt to not bleed his pockets dry outlining his favorite picks on the NFL slate. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you. And, as always, use the FTN Prop Shop tool to unearth the best […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Bets
Fade Five: Green Akers to have backers rolling in dollars
Each week through the Super Bowl, FTN’s resident blabbermouth and player props purveyor, Brad Evans, will attempt to not bleed his pockets dry outlining his favorite picks on the NFL slate. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you. And, as always, use the FTN Prop Shop tool to unearth the best […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football rankings for the Divisional Round
Just eight teams remain alive in the NFL playoffs as we head into the Divisional Round. We still have three more weeks of fantasy football before we head into the offseason, so let’s get it. The following NFL playoffs fantasy football rankings are geared toward overall fantasy scoring for the Divisional Round. However, you don’t […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
ProFootballDoc Divisional Round preview
The ProFootballDoc proprietary Field View and Injury Index is the best and quickest way to access injury information and identify matchup advantages broken down to run/pass and offense/defense. Normally the grading scale goes from a typical school A thru F but it is notable that all the playoff teams don't have a "C" grade among […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Handicapping the fantasy football FFPC Playoff Challenge 2
The Fantasy Football Players Championship Playoff Challenge 2; Divisional Round kicks off this weekend for those of you that missed the boat on the full-playoff FFPC Playoff Challenge — or for those of you who are ready to abandon ship on your first attempt. The FFPC Playoff Challenge 2 is a $200 entry fee ($35 […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
MSG Wild Card Weekend DFS Breakdown
Welcome to The Breakdown for the Wild Card Round for the NFL playoffs, a deep game-by-game breakdown that covers game theory as well as player/game analysis for the full NFL weekend slate. If you have been with me from a past life, welcome back! I know there are many game-by-game articles out there, so I […]
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Kevin Adams
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Browns/Steelers Wild Card game for DFS
Wild Card weekend is here and with it comes six games of showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action. Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers PIT -6 O/U 47.5 Notable injuries (All […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Saints/Bears Wild Card game for DFS
Wild Card weekend is here and with it comes six games of showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action. Chicago Bears vs. New Orleans Saints NO -10, O/U 487.5 Notable injuries […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Ravens/Titans Wild Card game for DFS
Wild Card weekend is here and with it comes six games of showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action. Baltimore Ravens vs. Tennessee Titans BAL -3 O/U 54.5 Notable injuries (All […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
ProFootballDoc Sunday playoff preview
The ProFootballDoc proprietary Field View and Injury Index is the best and quickest way to access injury information and identify matchup advantages broken down to run/pass and offense/defense. Normally the grading scale goes from a typical school A thru F but it is notable that all the playoff teams don't have a "C" grade among […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
5 Wild Card weekend NFL DFS plays under 10% ownership
Like winning DFS tournaments on DraftKings and FanDuel? You need to find the low-owned studs and values to vault your lineup to the top of leaderboards. If you used these guys, you made money. Let’s look to repeat it again this week. Every week of the playoffs, I will take a look at the top-five […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Tipico Wild Card Round One-Play Pay Day
Each week during the NFL playoffs, FTN’s NFL player prop bets madman, Jeff Ratcliffe, will give you his favorite one-play pay day of the slate. These are bets that will only take one play for you to hit the OVER and cash your tickets. Wild Card Round One-Play Pay Day J.K. Dobbins: OVER 6.5 receiving […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL Fantasy
The Report: Fantasy football facts and tips for Wild Card weekend
Wild Card weekend means another opportunity to play some fantasy football. That means draft-and-hold postseason fantasy football leagues, DFS, salary cap formats, playoff challenge contests, and one-and-done contests. Regardless of which format you’re in, we have you covered here at FTN. Like we do every week in the Report, let’s break down every game from […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Buccaneers/Football Team Wild Card game for DFS
Wild Card weekend is here, and with it comes six games of showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action. Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Washington Football Team TB -8 O/U 44.5 Notable […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
ProFootballDoc Saturday playoff preview
The ProFootballDoc proprietary Field View and Injury Index is the best and quickest way to access injury information and identify matchup advantages broken down to run/pass and offense/defense. Normally the grading scale goes from a typical school A thru F, but it is notable that all the playoff teams don't have a "C" grade among […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL Fantasy
Breaking down a playoff fantasy football draft
FTN’s Brad Evans hosted a fantasy football playoff draft for his SiriusXM show “Fade the Noise.” It’s a small league with seven teams, including Evans and fellow FTN-ers Eliot Crist and Jeff Ratcliffe. This article will break down the draft to help you see how experts are approaching the fantasy football playoffs for the 2020-2021 […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Rams/Seahawks Wild Card game for DFS
Wild Card weekend is here and with it comes six games of showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action. Los Angeles Rams vs. Seattle Seahawks SEA -3 O/U 42.5 Notable injuries […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fade Five: Diggs autobet definitely applies against Indy
Each week through the Super Bowl, FTN’s resident blabbermouth and player props purveyor, Brad Evans, will attempt to not bleed his pockets dry outlining his favorite picks on the NFL slate. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you. And, as always, use the FTN Prop Shop tool to unearth the best […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Bets
Fade Five: Diggs autobet definitely applies against Indy
Each week through the Super Bowl, FTN’s resident blabbermouth and player props purveyor, Brad Evans, will attempt to not bleed his pockets dry outlining his favorite picks on the NFL slate. Fade or follow? That, of course, is entirely up to you. And, as always, use the FTN Prop Shop tool to unearth the best […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Colts/Bills Wild Card game for DFS
Wild Card weekend is here, and with it comes six games of DFS showdown goodness. Each game offers a number of edges and matchup quirks we can exploit in our showdown DFS lineups. Let's dive into the matchups' deep end for this weekend’s action. Indianapolis Colts vs. Buffalo Bills BUF -6.5 O/U 51 Notable injuries […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
The best and worst WR/CB matchups for the Wild Card Round for DFS
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 Fantasy
Fantasy football rankings for the Wild Card Round
Wild Card weekend is here, and that means we have a prime opportunity to play so more fantasy football in the NFL postseason. The following NFL playoffs fantasy football rankings are geared toward overall fantasy scoring for Wild Card weekend. However, you don’t want to just blindly use the top options for one-and-done postseason contests. […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL DFS
Advanced matchups for the NFL Wild Card Round
We made it through the regular season gauntlet, and now we are here in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs, which features the first-ever set of six games after the playoff expansion. With the main slates being only three games Saturday and three games Sunday, there will be only a select number of […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
What if? A 2020 fantasy football alternate history
In a 12-team fantasy football league, 11 managers are left saying “What if?” at the end of the year. “What if I had started X over Y?” “What if I hadn’t made that trade?” “What if our draft hadn’t happened one day before that guy got injured for the season?” Congratulations if you aren’t saying […]
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Daniel Kelley