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Injuries galore made for a not-so-great Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season, muddying the waters even more for your fantasy football rosters. With the onslaught of bye weeks starting to hit teams as well, finding the right players to invest in and the right players to move on from is key. As always, the […]

Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season featured a lot of massive fantasy performances, but the kickers took a backseat for the week and let the skill players shine. Which kickers in fantasy football should you start for Week 6? Let’s check in with the special teams around the league with the fantasy football kicker […]

With nearly a third of the NFL season complete, a clear list of fantasy football busts is emerging. Kadarius Toney and Dalvin Cook should have been dropped weeks ago, while Kyle Pitts and Joe Burrow are still standing on thin ground. With fantasy football Week 6 ahead and the bye weeks in play, feel free […]

Fantasy football can be a cruel game to play. I’m sure there are a good portion of people that had locked in the Washington Commanders defense against a struggling Chicago Bears offense last Thursday night. I bet people would want to reverse their week 5 position rankings. Coming in as one of the top projected […]

Nailing the center position in your fantasy basketball draft is one of the most important things you’ll have to do as a fantasy manager, as there’s a big drop-off in quality and a lack of depth around the league if you miss on your starting pick. In order to protect against that, we’ve identified the […]

Fantasy football is well underway now, and as we enter Week 6 of the season, owners should have a good idea of what their team looks like. The running back position is always filled with turnover, and that has been the case once again this season, as the rankings from Week 1 and the rankings […]

Fantasy basketball leagues may not be won during draft night, but it could definitely be lost by then. This is why it’s of utmost importance to fantasy basketball players that they nail almost all of their draft picks, getting value wherever they can and shooting for the stars if possible. Future performance (and health) isn’t […]

The 2023-24 NBA season is just right around the corner. That means it’s time for fantasy basketball managers to start preparing for their respective drafts. Most managers will place their focus on targeting star players like Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, Luka Doncic, or Giannis Antetokounmpo who put up gaudy stat lines for their teams every […]

We are five weeks into the 2023 NFL season, and by now, many fantasy football owners know what to make of their teams. While there’s still a lot of football to play, the makeup of your team is set, and as always, the guy leading the charge is going to be your quarterback. The quarterback […]

The completion of Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season saw a ton of big names suffer injuries, clouding up your fantasy football roster even more. In our Week 6 waiver wire pickups, there are a ton of running backs that you should consider picking up this week, with a few other positions sprinkled in. […]

We are less than two weeks away from the official tip-off of the 2023-24 NBA regular season. That means it is just about time for NBA fantasy enthusiasts to put on their GM hats and construct the team that will win them the bag in their respective leagues. Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, and Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

Fantasy Basketball season is right around the corner, and one of the most beneficial things to do before your draft is to evaluate some sleepers to target in later rounds. For this exercise, we’ll take a look at sleeper fantasy point guards who are currently being drafted outside of the first five rounds of fantasy […]

The long contract saga involving Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts has finally come to an end after Taylor signed a three-year extension worth $42 million on Saturday, but what impact will Taylor’s new deal have on his fantasy football stock? While being tied to the same franchise where Taylor was the RB1 in fantasy […]

With four weeks of the NFL season complete, that now means that players who started the year on the injured reserve are now eligible to return to the active roster after their minimum stay. A number of high-profile players are able to come off the IR, including Cooper Kupp, Jonathan Taylor, and Kyler Murray. What […]

The Chicago Bears agreed to trade Chase Claypool to the Miami Dolphins Friday afternoon. A swap of late-round draft picks was all it took for the Dolphins to acquire the wide receiver. Chase Claypool was a fantasy football bust during his brief time with the Bears. Will Claypool’s fantasy football stock improve amid a change […]

At 3-1 to start the season, the Detroit Lions find themselves in a comfortable yet unfamiliar spot. This is easily the best start the team has had in decades. A big part of their success is due to their offense becoming one of the best in the league. With weapons like Amon-Ra St. Brown, David […]

Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season will feature some heavyweight players returning from injury. Players placed in their teams’ PUP lists will be eligible to return as soon as this week. The biggest name, especially in the realm of fantasy football, is Los Angeles Rams star Cooper Kupp. Kupp, who suffered a hamstring injury […]

Week 5 of the NFL season is upon us, and it might be time to swing for a big trade in your fantasy football league. Whether you’re 4-0, 0-4. or somewhere in between, here’s some helpful advice as we get into trade season with three buy low, sell high candidates in fantasy football.   Sell […]

Kickers are extremely important in today’s game, especially in fantasy football. However, it’s a little tough to pick the perfect ones for your fantasy team. As we prepare for Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season, it’s crucial to discuss which kickers should be included in your fantasy football roster and which ones might be […]

Running backs are extremely important in today’s game, especially in fantasy football. However, it’s a little tough to pick the perfect ones for your fantasy team. As we prepare for Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season, it’s crucial to discuss which running backs should be included in your fantasy football roster and which ones […]

Wide Receivers are extremely important in today’s game, especially in fantasy football. However, it’s a little tough to pick the perfect ones for your fantasy team. As we prepare for Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season, it’s crucial to discuss which wide receivers should be included in your fantasy football roster and which ones […]

Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season is here, and kicking off Thursday Night Football this week will be the visiting Chicago Bears taking on the Washington Commanders for a special edition of start em, sit em. Here’s who to start and who to sit in fantasy football ahead of the Week 5 Thursday Night […]

Week 5 of the 2023 NFL season is here, and there are some exciting fantasy football defense matchups on tap this week. Here are the fantasy football defense matchups to start and sit in our start ’em, sit ’em for Week 5. Start ’em: Defenses to start in Week 5 Detroit Lions (vs CAR): The Lions […]

Week 4 of the 2023 NFL season featured a ton of explosive plays from fantasy football defenses that might have turned the tide in more than a few matchups in your league. Which fantasy football defense will reign supreme in the rankings for Week 5? Can the Dallas Cowboys defense stay hot and finally turn Brock […]

As everyone predicted, the number four fantasy football quarterback through the first four weeks of the season is new Green Bay Packers starter Jordan Love while rookie Anthony Richardson is second on a points-per-game basis. The incomparable Patrick Mahomes — who has four interceptions on the season — is barely in the top 10 while […]

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel lost in a Week 4 blowout against the Buffalo Bills, 48-20. However, if there was one bright spot in this butt-kicking, it was rookie running back De’Von Achane. The young runner had a second-straight great game, and McDaniel’s take on that is something his fantasy football managers will love. […]

The Detroit Lions whooped the Green Bay Packers 34-20 on Thursday Night Football, and it wasn’t even that close. The Lions pretty much dominated every facet of the game from the run game to the passing attack and line play. Fantasy-wise, it was a great day for the Lions offense. The key players on the […]

We all have one in our fantasy football league. The guy who pesters you for lopsided trades, then sends you the offer, then texts you to make sure you saw the offer, then calls you in bewilderment to see why you rejected the offer — now there’s a name for it, it’s called being a […]

Week 3 saw some big performances from kickers in fantasy football, with Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers and Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Gay both connecting on five field goals a piece, winning more than a few leagues all by themselves. Let’s try to identify the next kickers to pop off in the Week 4 start […]

Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season featured the offenses more than the defenses, but things could change as we enter Week 4 and take a look at the best fantasy football defense options in this week’s edition of start ’em, sit ’em. Here are the fantasy football defense matchups to exploit and avoid in […]

Whether your fantasy football roster was a beneficiary or a victim of the Miami Dolphins’ 70-point outburst on Sunday, Week 3 was quite a wild ride. With plenty of big names having big games (Christian McCaffrey, Keenan Allen), there were just as many who produced duds (Darren Waller, Justin Fields). This week’s fantasy football panic […]

Week 3 was another curious moment this fantasy football season for the tight end position. While perennial elites Travis Kelce and George Kittle were among the highest scorers, two of the top five tight ends for the weekend — Donald Parham Jr. of the Los Angeles Chargers and Pharaoh Brown of the New England Patriots […]

After three weeks of NFL football, clear patterns are starting to emerge at the quarterback position. Jordan Love and Kirk Cousins are still both top-five fantasy football QBs while Joe Burrow and Trevor Lawrence continue to struggle. As Love and Cousins look to double down on their early-season performances and Burrow and Lawrence are searching […]

The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers are meeting up for a Thursday Night Football clash. The Lions and Packers are both 2-1 to start the year, with hopes of winning the NFC North. Whoever wins this game will have the early advantage to win the division title, especially since both the Vikings and Bears […]

Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season featured a lot of high-scoring games, but which kickers are the ones to own in fantasy football for Week 4? Let’s take a look with the fantasy football kicker rankings for Week 4 of the 2023 NFL season. While you’re always going to hold on to valuable kickers […]

Week 3 saw some offensive fireworks around the league, and we’ll see if there’s more in store for some of the NFL’s top tight ends in the Week 4 fantasy football tight end rankings. Which tight end matchups can you exploit this week, and which should you shy away from? Will Travis Kelce keep his […]

Performances from one week of football can be chalked up as an anomaly, but after three weeks, discernable patterns begin to form. As you prepare to add players for Week 4, first figure out which underperforming players on your roster are worth getting rid of. This is our Fantasy Football Week 4 Drop List. 2023 […]

Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season featured a ton of offensive fireworks and some surprising letdowns by some of the league’s top fantasy defensive units. Which fantasy football defense will reign supreme in the rankings for Week 4? Will the San Francisco 49ers defense burst the bubble of the Arizona Cardinals fresh off their […]

We are officially through three weeks of the 2023 NFL season, and there have been plenty of surprises so far. With the likes of Puka Nacua, Devon Achane, and Sam LaPorta already cashing in during their rookie seasons, the influx of youth is taking over the fantasy football sphere too, and they should be dominating […]