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NFL Fantasy
Streaming DST candidates for Week 2 of the fantasy football season
Week 1 of the 2020 NFL season is in the books! What a great week it was as well with seven of the 16 games being one-score contests at the end. Closing the page on Week 1, let's do a little recap of what was discussed in this very article a week ago. If you read […]
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Brett Whitefield
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NFL Bets
Snaps and targets report: Week 1
Whether it is for season-long fantasy, daily fantasy, or sports betting, time on the field and volume are two of the most important statistics. This report will give you snap and target breakdowns by position each week, along with aggregated season-long numbers. Snaps RB Player Team Pos Snaps Team Snaps Percent Christian McCaffrey CAR RB […]
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Anthony Amico
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NFL Bets
NFL futures betting report: Week 2
The NFL is a sport with no offseason. There are always bets that can be made in the futures market, as evidenced by the fact that our Bet Tracker was chock full of great picks before a snap was even played. But just because the games are being played, we should not stop investigating futures […]
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Anthony Amico
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NFL Fantasy
Snaps and targets report: Week 1
Whether it is for season-long fantasy, daily fantasy, or sports betting, time on the field and volume are two of the most important statistics. This report will give you snap and target breakdowns by position each week, along with aggregated season-long numbers. Snaps RB Player Team Pos Snaps Team Snaps Percent Christian McCaffrey CAR RB […]
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Anthony Amico
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football waiver wire, Week 2
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 Bets
NFL injury report: The situations to monitor for Week 2
Every Tuesday this season, we will review the most recent injury news through the lens of fantasy football. Injuries are an unfortunate part of football, but there’s always a “next man up” — and fantasy players need to know the situations to monitor to take early advantage of changing situations. A lot can change between […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
NFL injury report: The situations to monitor for Week 2
Every Tuesday this season, we will review the most recent injury news through the lens of fantasy football. Injuries are an unfortunate part of football, but there’s always a “next man up” — and fantasy players need to know the situations to monitor to take early advantage of changing situations. A lot can change between […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
Breaking down the Week 1 Monday night slate for DFS
The NFL is back, and the glorious tradition of a Week 1 Monday night doubleheader continues this week for fantasy football. These matchups are interesting ones for fantasy football and DFS on multiple levels. Let’s dive into the matchups' deep end in these two games while also taking a small peek at Thursday night’s action. […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football stats to know from Week 1
If you’ve been following my work over the years, you know I’m a numbers guy. I love statistics. Each Monday, I’ll come at you with this “stats to know” piece from that week in fantasy football, which hopefully helps out those not just in season-long fantasy football leagues but in DFS as well.  This format […]
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Chris Meaney
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NFL Fantasy
Fantasy football stock market: The risers and fallers of Week 1
After months of planting our flags and making predictions for fantasy football, Week 1 of the NFL season has (mostly) come and gone and we are either geniuses or absolute morons. All jokes aside, Week 1 can be tricky. You shouldn’t panic over everything, but we do need to take some of what we saw […]
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Adam Pfeifer
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NFL DFS
PrizePicks picks for NFL Week 1 — Monday Night Football
The first Sunday of the 2020 NFL season has come and gone but luckily, we’re graced with an additional pair of games Monday night, featuring the first primetime double-header of the season. With that being the case, PrizePicks has posted a massive 28-pick slate to round out Week 1. My focus for this article will […]
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Joe Metz
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NFL DFS
Monday night DFS dive: Tennessee Titans vs. Denver Broncos
Welcome to the Week 1 DraftKings Showdown data deep-dive with a look at the Denver Broncos vs. Tennessee Titans Monday Night Football game. This game has an over/under of 41 with Tennessee favored to win by 2.5 (as of Sunday night). Using this information, we will find historical games most similar to this matchup — […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
Monday night DFS dive: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Giants
Welcome to the Week 1 DraftKings Showdown data deep-dive with a look at the New York Giants vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Monday Night Football game. This game has an over/under of 45 with Pittsburgh favored to win by 5.5 (as of Sunday night). Using this information, we will find historical games most similar to this matchup […]
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Tyler Loechner
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NFL DFS
Sunday night DFS showdown: The top plays for Cowboys/Rams
NFL is back, and fantasy football along with it. Each Sunday, I’ll break down my rankings for the FanDuel and DraftKings main Sunday night showdown slate. Last season, I won eight of the main NFL showdown slates and I think they still have one of the largest edges of any contest available in daily fantasy […]
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David Jones
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NFL Bets
NFL look-ahead lines report for Week 2
The 2020 NFL Football season is underway, and the content team here at FTN is ready to put you in a position to make 2020 the most profitable NFL season of your life. 2020 owes us that! It's the least that it could do. You want to bet on NFL games, that's why you're here.  […]
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Ryan Noonan
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NFL Fantasy
Week 1 fantasy football lames: Cooper coaster to dip in LA
Each week the Noise highlights 10 somewhat un-obvious names who he believes will leave egg on his face. To qualify, each player must be started in at least 50 percent of Yahoo leagues. Speaking as an accountability advocate, I will post results, whether genius or moronic, the following week using the scoring system shown here […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
Streaming DST candidates for Week 1 of the fantasy football season
Football is back, baby. Week 1 has arrived which means it is time to talk DST streaming options for fantasy football. Every Tuesday during the season I will be taking a look at my favorite DST streaming options for the week.  Stand by to get some.  (Roster percentages from Yahoo.) Los Angeles Chargers (45% rostered) […]
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Brett Whitefield
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NFL DFS
Must Javs: The DFS locks of NFL Week 1
Welcome back, football (and fantasy football) fans. At long last, it’s time for Week 1, and that means it’s also time to look at the DFS options to lock into your lineup for the week (what I call my “Must Javs”). This is the time of the year when I am most locked in. I […]
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Javi Prellezo
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NFL Fantasy
Week 1 fantasy football flames: Big Ben to come out firing
Each week the Noise highlights under-started names who he believes are destined to torch the competition. To qualify, each player must be started in fewer than 60% of Yahoo! leagues. Speaking as an accountability advocate, I will post results, whether genius or moronic, the following week (Scoring thresholds – QB: 19 fantasy points, RB: 12 […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Fantasy
The Report: Fantasy football facts, predictions and tips for Week 1
The Report is a weekly column that breaks down everything you need to know to set your fantasy football lineups. Make your start and sit decisions with fantasy facts, injury information, matchups stats, predictions for the week and more. Week 1 fantasy football is finally here, and that’s certainly exciting. But it’s important to not […]
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Jeff Ratcliffe
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NFL DFS
MSG Week 1 DFS Breakdown
Welcome to “The Breakdown,” 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 truly appreciate the loyalty.  For those that are new, […]
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Kevin Adams
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NFL DFS
DFS cash game locks for NFL Week 1
When playing NFL DFS, trying to win a tournament and trying to double your money take two different strategies. DFS cash games on DraftKings and FanDuel consist of head-to-head, three-mans, double-ups, 50/50 and even triple-ups. The goal is not to have the best team, but to finish in the top 40% of these contests. It […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
TwoGun’s core DFS plays for Week 1 of the NFL season
Football is back! As excited as we all are for the NFL to return, Week 1 is always the toughest week for my DFS strategy. I tend to focus on strategies that pivot against what I view as public plays. However, with Week 1 — and especially with no preseason this year — there's no […]
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Michael Cohen
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NFL DFS
10 Week 1 NFL DFS plays under 10% ownership
As we head into the weekend of Week 1 of the NFL season, many eyes turn to DFS. The key to winning a big cash prize in DFS on DraftKings and FanDuel is finding the diamonds in the rough. The low-owned guys are the ones who can take you to the promised land. Every week, […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Fantasy
Mad props, Week 1: Bet on Gurley out of the gate
Each week, our -EV bettors do their damnedest to drain bank accounts with their NFL player prop picks. Fade or follow? That, as always, is entirely up to you. Speaking as transparency advocates, we’ll track our coolers’ progress, good or horribly bad, all season long. Below is a six-pack of picks to whet your Week […]
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Brad Evans
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NFL Bets
Mad props, Week 1: Bet on Gurley out of the gate
Each week, our -EV bettors do their damnedest to drain bank accounts with their NFL player prop picks. Fade or follow? That, as always, is entirely up to you. Speaking as transparency advocates, we’ll track our coolers’ progress, good or horribly bad, all season long. Below is a six-pack of picks to whet your Week […]
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FTN Staff
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NFL DFS
Between the Numbers: NFL DFS Week 1
Football is finally here, and DFS along with it. It felt like it snuck upon us with the weird offseason and no preseason, but it is here, and I am stoked. NFL DFS is always a game of ownership and theory, that is not to say that we need to fade every player who is […]
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Kyle Murray
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NFL DFS
Advanced matchups for NFL Week 1
This and every week during the NFL season, we’ll take a look at the matchups through a close lens for fantasy football and DFS purposes. When you know what your players are up against, you know how to capitalize. This is not your mom's defense-versus-position analysis. We won’t just take a look at which defenses […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL Bets
Using the FTN Splits tool to find the best Week 1 NFL plays
As the fantasy football season rolls on, situations change quickly week to week. Whether injuries, totals, gamescripts, etc. the NFL landscape is constantly evolving. To help diagnose those changes weekly for fantasy football I’ll highlight them using our amazing FTN Fantasy splits tool. Let’s get to the top five for Week 1.  Terry McLaurin, WR, […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL Bets
Advanced matchups for NFL Week 1
This and every week during the NFL season, we’ll take a look at the matchups through a close lens for betting purposes. When you know what players are up against, you know how to capitalize. This is not your mom's defense-versus-position analysis. We won’t just take a look at which defenses allow the most points […]
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Eliot Crist
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NFL DFS
Using the FTN Splits tool to find the best Week 1 DFS plays
As the fantasy football season rolls on, situations change quickly week to week. Whether injuries, totals, gamescripts, etc. the NFL landscape is constantly evolving. To help diagnose those changes weekly for fantasy football I’ll highlight them using our amazing FTN Fantasy splits tool. Let’s get to the top five for Week 1.  Terry McLaurin, WR, […]
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Derek Brown
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NFL DFS
PrizePicks picks for NFL Week 1
We made it. The NFL season is back and with it, so is fantasy football in every single aspect. Seasonal and DFS, including all different types of daily fantasy football. If you are not familiar with PrizePicks, let me help you get acquainted. PrizePicks is a DFS site that focuses on props. And it is […]
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Adam Pfeifer