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The fantasy football playoffs start in Week 15 for 99.9% of your leagues, and you have to know which players you can trust and which big names should be moved to your bench. Our Week 14 panic meter will help give you faith in some big names, while making you lose what little faith you […]

Entering Week 14 of the 2023 Fantasy Football season, the importance of this juncture cannot be overstated. Whether you’re strategically managing the clock to secure a first-round bye, clawing back for a last-minute comeback and a playoff spot, or looking to disrupt a rival’s season, the stakes are at their peak. With Week 14 upon […]

Week 13’s Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings reveal a noticeable dip in depth following a robust previous week. The scarcity can be attributed to six teams on bye and a shortage of dependable sleeper picks. Regardless of the reasons, the reality is clear: there’s an upper echelon of tight ends, and then there’s the rest. […]

As we look ahead to Week 12, though it hasn’t officially kicked off, our attention is on the upcoming exciting matchups. We are steadfast in our commitment to assist you in optimizing your fantasy football lineups. This is especially true with the fantasy playoffs looming. It becomes crucial to identify reliable players. Last week, Mark […]

With Week 10 in the books, and Travis Kelce thankfully back for his owners, let’s take a look at what the tight end landscape holds for Week 11 with the fantasy football tight end rankings. Can T.J. Hockenson once again lead the way as Josh Dobbs’ new favorite target? Will Sam LaPorta eat in a […]

As we step into Week 10 of the 2023 fantasy football season, we find ourselves at a pivotal juncture. Whether your objective is securing a top seed, rising in the standings, or making a late push for a playoff berth, your decisions regarding tight ends have never carried more significance. Our Week 10 Fantasy Tight […]

We have a Detroit Lions Week 7 game scheduled against the Baltimore Ravens. The Lions are coming off a much-needed and dominant win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6. The Lions will now face the Ravens in Week 7, and some projections for this game could make or break the Lions’ season. As […]

When the NFL Draft took place last spring, the Detroit Lions received some criticism for what people thought were some questionable picks. However, the Lions proved again that they know best as their rookie draft class has been terrific to begin the season. They helped the Lions achieve their best start in over 10 years, […]

The Detroit Lions have a Week 6 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on tap, but they may end up being without one of their key playmakers in rookie tight end Sam LaPorta. Ahead of Week 6, LaPorta didn’t practice Thursday and was added to the injury report with a calf injury, according to Greg […]

Week 4 of the 2023 NFL season has come to an end, and it was an exciting week for football fans. With four teams on a bye week in Week 5, fantasy football managers may find themselves looking for a tight end on the waiver wire. In this article, we will identify five key tight […]

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta made a bit of history during Detroit’s Thursday evening road game against the divisional rival Green Bay Packers. The Lions’ offense, quarterbacked by Jared Goff and supplemented by LaPorta, got off to a dominant start to the contest, eventually taking a 27-3 lead into halftime. With a reception in […]

Week 4 of the NFL season kicks off tonight as the Green Bay Packers host their division rivals in the Detroit Lions. Both teams are 2-1 heading into the game which means it’s a crucial one for both sides. Be sure to stay tuned to our NFL odds series for more on betting around the […]

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 […]

With two weeks of the 2023 fantasy football season down, you probably have an idea as to what type of roster you have for the season. However, your Week 3 waiver wire pickups can help you get over that hump or even compound your early season success. Puka Nacua has been the waiver wire darling […]

The Detroit Lions showcased a valiant effort during Week 2 of the 2023 NFL season but ultimately succumbed to the Seattle Seahawks in a gripping overtime encounter. Despite the disheartening defeat, there are compelling reasons for Lions fans to maintain a sense of optimism as the season progresses. In this article, we will delve into […]

Fantasy football drafts are happening nationwide this coming weekend and beyond as the NFL fans get ready for potential breakout seasons from up-and-coming stars like Justin Fields, Bryce Young and many others. With so many new faces on new teams across the league, expect fantasy football draft picks from rounds one through ten and beyond […]

While the 2023 NFL season hasn’t kicked off just yet, fantasy football season is well underway. Many drafts have already taken place, and there will be quite a few more on the slate before Week 1 of the season kicks off. Even if you have already drafted your teams, it’s important to have a full […]

The Detroit Lions were inches away from reaching the postseason in 2022. As the 2023 NFL season approaches, the Lions are now focused on getting past the finishing line and making the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Detroit’s success came directly from their offense, where they were one of the best in the […]

The New England Patriots hit a home run in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, but they still have 11 more picks (at least for now) to make. Day 2 of the draft continues Friday with Rounds 2 and 3, with New England holding a pick in each round. After drafting Oregon corner […]

Following a lackluster 2022 campaign, the Green Bay Packers have headed into the offseason looking to make major changes. This includes a potential trade that will see the team move on from longtime quarterback Aaron Rodgers. If the Packers do move on from Rodgers, former first-round pick Jordan Love will finally step in as the […]