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This week, a trio of stud fantasy football defenses have good matchups — one in Green Bay, another in Denver, and the Eagles join the group. So let’s take a look at our fantasy football defense/special teams rankings for Week 6. The Broncos have a long journey, traveling to London to take on the Jets. […]

Week 5 of the NFL season is already behind us as fantasy managers make pivotal decisions that could make or break their season at the quarter mark. As is the case with every season, the kicker slot is the most neglected and overlooked position in fantasy lineups. However, an elite kicker can guarantee around 10 […]

With Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season approaching, fantasy football managers are navigating one of the most unpredictable positions in the game, which is wide receiver. Every week, a mix of emerging talents and established stars has reshaped the landscape. Players like Amon-Ra St. Brown, Drake London, Rome Odunze, and Ja’Marr Chase headline this […]

As the 2025 NFL season rolls into Week 6, fantasy football managers face the weekly challenge of setting their ideal running back lineups. With key contributors from the Minnesota Vikings and Houston Texans not seeing action, roster depth and waiver-wire strategy become critical. The running back position remains the heartbeat of most fantasy squads. They […]

Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season is upon us. Fantasy football managers may be scrambling to fill out their rosters with all of the injuries across the league. Wide receivers Malik Nabers and Tyreek Hill suffered season-ending injuries. Running back Bucky Irving has not practiced all week and seems unlikely to play against the […]

The Carolina Panthers should be understaffed on offense in Week 5. Carolina is already missing Jalen Coker and David Moore, but they could also be without a few more offensive weapons. Chuba Hubbard is dealing with a calf injury and is not expected to play against the Dolphins on Sunday. Carolina could be without tight […]

The first month of the 2025 NFL season is now in the books, and many fantasy football managers are already down in the dumps entering Week 5. For many fantasy football players, it is officially time to get desperate, particularly with the quarterback position. Whether due to the arrival of bye weeks or unfavorable matchups, […]

While running backs and wide receivers grab all the headlines, fantasy football veterans know the value of a steady kicker. In close matchups, the difference between a win and a loss often comes down to a single kick. The waiver wire remains a fertile ground for managers willing to scout beyond the obvious names. With […]

While some fantasy football managers are dealing with major injuries, others are trying to edge the margins by picking the best available defensive units. And, for your convenience, here are last-minute fantasy football Week 5 streaming options for defense and special teams. At the top of the list are the Arizona Cardinals. They have a […]

We are officially past the quarter poll of the fantasy football season. With four weeks under our belt, some teams are likely beginning to separate themselves from the pack. While the vast amount of injuries across the NFL has probably crushed others. Week 4 alone saw fantasy football first-round pick Malik Nabers suffer a torn […]

It’s time to jump into Week 5 if you’re looking for fantasy football advice at running back. Or maybe you need help at the quarterback position. However, there are things to worry about outside of Week 5, including concerning fantasy football bad beats from Ja’Marr Chase, Ladd McConkey, and more. You can’t stick your head […]

Week 5 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is finally here and fantasy managers are making final adjustments following another week or surprises and new developments. In terms of PPR leagues, the wide receiver position may the most important roll in all of lineups, carrying teams with each caught pass. With the first round […]

The NFL is starting to look like a M.A.S.H unit just four weeks into the season. Several important players have already gone down with season-ending injuries, and others are dealing with nagging injuries. Joe Burrow was the first domino to fall, but others have followed. Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers suffered a season-ending ACL injury […]

Week 5 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here as we’re set for another week of action and ever-changing dynamics within the league’s landscape. The Kicker position in fantasy is arguably the most neglected lineup spot for obvious reasons, but securing an elite kicker could be the small boost for a fantasy […]

The Cleveland Browns are making a dramatic shift under center. They have announced the benching of veteran Joe Flacco after a rocky start to the 2025 season. With a 1-3 record, the Browns have averaged just 14 points per game. That’s dead last in the NFL, and the coaching staff is turning to Dillon Gabriel. […]

Week 5 brings the beginning of the dreaded bye week stretch, with fantasy managers already having to navigate roster holes left by the Falcons, Bears, Packers, and Steelers. This week demands deeper thinking beyond the obvious RB1 studs, as savvy managers will need to identify the lesser-known options that can provide surprising production or avoid […]

Week 5 marks a pivotal point in the fantasy football season, introducing the first bye weeks while delivering matchups that separate the streaming savants from the set-and-forget failures. With four teams on bye and limited options at the D/ST position, this week demands strategic thinking beyond the obvious chalk plays. The defenses featured below represent […]

As Week 5 approaches with the first wave of bye weeks beginning, fantasy football managers face difficult decisions at the quarterback position. With several key injuries and matchups creating opportunities, this week offers some intriguing options beyond the obvious starts and sits. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of quarterbacks to target and avoid in Week 5. […]

Tight end has long been the most unpredictable position in fantasy football. Week 5 is no different. Sure, the very top of the rankings remain fairly stable. A handful of names, though, are moving up thanks to consistent usage. Meanwhile, others are sliding due to injuries or disappointing play. With bye weeks starting to thin […]

Week 5 of the fantasy football season is here. With it comes the first wave of bye weeks. The Bears, Falcons, Packers, and Steelers are all off. That leaves fantasy managers scrambling to fill wide receiver spots. That absence of depth raises the stakes at one of the most volatile positions in the game. Wide […]

Week 5 of the fantasy football season ushers in a new wrinkle for managers: byes. With the Bears, Falcons, Packers, and Steelers all off the slate, depth at running back will be tested. The position remains the engine of most lineups. It’s also one of the most volatile, though. Injuries, matchups, and offensive line play […]

Quarterback remains the most impactful position in fantasy football. Week 5 of the 2025 season is already shaping up to be a pivotal one. The rankings feature familiar names at the top. However, a few fresh faces have forced their way into the QB1 conversation. Dual-threat talents are driving the headlines. Meanwhile, injuries and poor […]

Week 5 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is upon us and things are rapidly changing as fantasy managers adjust to an eventful first quarter. This will also be the first week where teams are out on bye week, so finding replacements from the bench or waiver wire will be crucial during Week 5. […]

Another week of fantasy football chaos is now in the books, turning the focus now onto Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season. With a full month of data at hand, fantasy football managers can now feel comfortable narrowing down a list of drop candidates. Whether due to injuries, frustrating performances or a slow start […]

Week 5 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here as we’ll see a Thursday Night Football clash between the Los Angeles Rams (3-1) and the San Francisco 49ers (3-1). The Los Angeles Rams come into Week 5 following a thrilling win over the formidable Indianapolis Colts while the 49ers are looking to […]

One week after Malik Nabers and CeeDee Lamb went down, Tyreek Hill became the latest star receiver to suffer a devastating injury. The injury is heartbreaking for the Miami Dolphins and creates a rippling effect for his teammates’ on-field and fantasy football production. The biggest impacts were obvious as soon as Hill went down. Jaylen […]

We are four weeks into the 2025 NFL season, and with that, you are four weeks into your fantasy football season. Plenty of standout performances from key players, as well as goose eggs from highly-drafted players, has made this season tough to predict thus far. The depth of your fantasy football roster is already being […]

The fantasy football landscape changed with Tyreek Hill’s injury, but Miami Dolphins teammate DeVon Achane hasn’t given up. But here are three sneaky fantasy football trade targets to replace Hill. First, it won’t be easy. Hill may not be what he used to be. But he seemed to be on track for another year where […]

Based on the way things are going for the so-called stud fantasy football defenses — case in point, the Green Bay Packers — it’s time to focus harder on matchups. Forget leaning on the big dogs like the Packers if they are playing anything near a top offense. And here are the fantasy football defense […]

Playing fantasy football is a double-edged sword. It can give managers all the fun in the world, just as it can cause them extreme stress. Those who have invested a high pick to take Cincinnati Bengals star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase are definitely not on cloud nine through four weeks of action in the 2025 […]

It was a gruesome injury for Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill, but head coach Mike McDaniel couldn’t believe how well Hill handled it. With, first and foremost, hopes that Hill will recover well from the devastating setback, here are three fantasy football waiver wire targets to replace him. Fantasy managers who have Hill likely have […]

With New York Giants star Malik Nabers suffering a season-ending ACL injury in Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers, fantasy football managers are in panic mode. Nabers has carried many fantasy football teams this season with 251 yards and two touchdowns on 16 receptions coming into Week 4. He ranked fourth in receiving yards […]

Week 4 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is upon us and fantasy managers are scrambling to secure a solid start in their respective leagues. Running back is one of the most important positions on a fantasy football rosters given the volatility of the position in real life, constantly changing depth charts, and injuries […]

Sometimes, fantasy football managers can look at rankings, such as quarterbacks or perhaps wide receivers. But as the season goes along, it gets tougher because of the injuries. The 2025 NFL season is no different, and here is the fantasy football injury report for Week 4. One of the hardest things is the questionable players. […]

Week 3 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already behind us and fantasy managers are already crunching numbers and dissecting matchups ahead of a pivotal Week 4. One of the most underrated aspects of a successful fantasy football team is the production from the Defense/Special Teams (D/ST) slot. Whether you stream your defense […]

Wide receiver is the deepest position in fantasy football. It is also the trickiest, though. The sheer volume of options can tempt managers into chasing last week’s points or stubbornly starting name-brand players despite poor matchups. Week 4 of the 2025 season brings a fascinating mix of rising playmakers, volatile deep threats, and fading veterans. […]

Week 4 has arrived, and with it comes another crucial set of kicking decisions that could make or break your fantasy football matchup. The kicker position continues to be one of the most unpredictable yet potentially rewarding spots in fantasy football, with several players outscoring position players drafted much earlier. From Spencer Shrader’s league-leading 45 […]

If there’s one position in fantasy football that keeps managers awake at night, it’s wide receiver. The sheer volume of talent combined with weekly volatility makes it both exhilarating and maddening to project. Last week it was Tre Tucker of the Raiders stealing the spotlight. Meanwhile, injuries to stars like CeeDee Lamb, Mike Evans, and […]

The first three weeks of the 2025 NFL season have delivered chaos at the quarterback position. As such, fantasy football managers are feeling the effects. While running backs and wide receivers have provided some semblance of predictability, the QB landscape has been all over the map. Only Lamar Jackson and Caleb Williams have been able […]