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The NFL season is nearly among us which means it’s time to evaluate the top five fantasy football running back busts in 2021. Multiple factors can categorize a player as a fantasy football bust. It could come down to draft capital, lack of talent surrounding the player, or too much talent in the backup role. […]

Running backs are a dime a dozen in the NFL, but the better ones are tougher to come across. With the kind of workload this positional group undergoes each and every game, it makes longevity hard for the vast majority of players that fill this group. When considering the impact RB turnover can have on […]

The NFL season is just around the corner which means it’s time to evaluate who will be the best fantasy football wide receivers this year. The wide receiver position is vital in fantasy football, especially in PPR formats which is the regular scoring system these days. Selecting a receiver who is targeted often can give […]

If you’re under the age of 30, chances are Matt Ryan is one of the first players you think of when asked about the Atlanta Falcons. The former MVP led the NFL in pass attempts and completions last season. However, he’s struggled over the past two years, suffering significant statistical regression from his Pro Bowl […]

Regardless if you are in a standard or a super flex league format, addressing the quarterback position for your fantasy football team this season holds major importance. But investing in QB sleepers certainly can help you fill out your rosters with running backs and wide receivers early and often, knowing you can grab a few […]

With the NFL season about to start, it’s time to find out who some of the best fantasy football running backs will be this year. Typically, finding workhorse running backs are ideal for fantasy football, as the more carries they receive, the more points they produce. Selecting an elite running back should ensure more fantasy […]

The NFL season is fast approaching, and it’s time for fantasy owners to formulate their rosters. It’s always a tall task to out draft other fantasy owners, but there are ways to get ahead. In this post, we’re specifically looking at fantasy football rookie sleepers. Most people know who to take at the top of […]

The NFL season is just around the corner and it’s time to evaluate the top five undervalued fantasy football wide receivers for this year. The wide receiver position is relatively deep for fantasy football right now, as a handful of impressive pass catchers are going late or undrafted. When it comes to finding value in […]

The incoming crop of rookies from the NFL Draft adds even more potential options into the draftable pool for fantasy football, making these fantasy football rookie rankings that much more important. Whether you are looking to add first-year options to your team or just interested in what this group brings to the table, these are […]

2021 Fantasy Football Preview Pt. 1: Top tier players & breakout candidates Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 172 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 172 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 172 – […]

The 2021-22 NFL regular season is now just around the corner. With a new regular season approaching, that also means that fantasy football owners are gearing up for endless drafts with many hopeful potential winners currently out there. Searching for your fantasy football breakout quarterbacks, part of your larger group of fantasy football breakout candidates? […]

The NFL season is approaching, and it’s time for fantasy owners to assemble their roster. Part of the puzzle is finding fantasy breakout WRs, a subset of fantasy football breakout candidates. Let’s search for some fantasy football breakout wide receivers. Every season, there are players that break out and become fantasy stars. Those are the […]

With the NFL season just about to begin, looking ahead to what is in store for fantasy football resources is a must, especially concerning running back sleepers. With one additional regular-season game added to the slate (likely pushing the start of your league’s playoffs back) understanding the do’s and don’ts of how to have a […]

Fantasy Football is almost underway as the NFL season is fast approaching. Fantasy owners spend lots of time figuring out which players to target in the fantasy draft. Running backs are often taking early, and the top wide receivers could be off the board before you know it. Hunters of fantasy football sleepers need to […]

The NFL season is set to kick off soon, which means it’s time to evaluate the top 10 fantasy football defenses of 2021. Most of the attention is on the offensive side of the ball, but defense still plays an important role in fantasy football. Similar to each offensive position, there are a handful of […]

The NFL season is nearly upon us, which means it’s time to take a look at the top 15 fantasy football quarterbacks in 2021. There are plenty of worthy quarterbacks to be had. So much so, it’d be a smart strategy to wait until later in your fantasy draft to select one. Having elite running […]

Football season is just around the corner, and it’s time to get ready for an NFL fantasy football draft. The tight end position is often a tough choice for fantasy owners to make, as it’s hard to determine when to draft them. There are multiple tiers of tight ends, and each fantasy draft has them […]

With the NFL season right around the corner, it’s time to get back in the groove of fantasy football. The top fantasy football running backs play a detrimental role in the fantasy world, as they provide a huge advantage in weekly matchups. Typically, all of the best running backs fly off the board rather quickly. […]

Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals is coming off a rookie campaign in which he suffered a horrific left knee injury. The injury included a torn ACL and MCL, which ended his impressive rookie season and thwarted his fantasy football possibilities. Burrow was playing great before going down and will look to recover as we […]

During the 2021 NFL Draft, not many people expected the Chicago Bears to wind up with star quarterback Justin Fields. But after Fields fell in the draft, the Bears traded up and selected the former Ohio State gunslinger with the No. 11 pick. When looking at Fields’ college tape, his play screams superstar potential. Just […]

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle has constantly proven his top-tier status as each NFL season passes. Fantasy football owners can appreciate this. His unreal athleticism makes him dangerous all over the field, far and wide. His strength comes into play for numerous situations, such as run-blocking, pass-blocking and contested catches. His speed is […]

The Buffalo Bills had one of the best offenses in the league last year and that expanded into fantasy football. Stefon Diggs slept on heading into fantasy drafts prior to the start of the 2020 NFL Season. However, after his impressive campaign with Josh Allen under center, expectations are high for Stefon Diggs’ fantasy football […]

After many rumors swirled in the offseason, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has returned. Rodgers will look to build upon his MVP season with another great season, a point of interest for fantasy football players. It was a career year for Rodgers, but he fell just one game short of the Super Bowl for […]

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb was a key cog in the team’s 2020 season, which saw them finish with an 11-5 record and ultimately ended an 18-year playoff drought. Even though they came up short against the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs after beating the Pittsburgh Steelers, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski and […]

Josh Allen is coming off a career year in which he led the Buffalo Bills to the AFC Championship Game. Allen, a fantasy football star, finished second in NFL MVP voting this past season, only trailing Aaron Rodgers. The Bills brought in superstar wide receiver Stefon Diggs before the 2020 season, which was a big […]

Tyreek Hill’s status as one the most explosive athletes in the NFL continued throughout the 2020 season. In a year which included his outstanding first quarter domination against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he posted almost 1400 total yards and 17 total touchdowns. As the No. 1 receiving threat for the dominant Kansas City Chiefs, he […]

The Los Angeles Chargers are led offensively by quarterback Justin Herbert, who had a tremendous rookie campaign. Herbert broke multiple rookie records in 2020, including most passing touchdowns with 31 and most completions with 396. Pro Bowl center Corey Linsley was brought in via free agency, and the Chargers drafted offensive tackle Rashawn Slater in […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson comes into the upcoming 2021-2022 NFL season with plenty of expectations. In a campaign last season where many projected that the Seahawks would pull off a deep playoff run in the NFC, they fell short of fulfilling such expectations following their 2021 NFC Wild Card elimination at the hands of […]

Alvin Kamara has a big year ahead of him. He is easily one of the best running backs in the NFL. Not only is he effective between the tackles, but Sean Payton schemes passing plays his way as well. For this reason, Kamara is one of the most prolific fantasy football options in the running […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are set up for yet another big year. This franchise works wonders for fantasy football, as Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Tyreek Hill produce elite fantasy football numbers. Mahomes is one of the best players in the league and it translates to the fantasy world as well. With a […]

The ageless wonder that is Tom Brady will be competing in his 22nd season in the NFL. At 43 years old, Brady seems to be on pace to play through the age of 45, as that is his current goal. Last year, Brady proved that he doesn’t need Bill Belichick to win Super Bowls. He […]

The Tennessee Titans made major news with the move to acquire superstar wide receiver Julio Jones from the Atlanta Falcons. It was a move that has been talked about quite often this offseason, but one that no one truly thought was going to happen. Now, the Titans have the pieces put together to be one […]

With the 2021 NFL Draft now in behind us, all teams now can move forward with clearing up their rosters. With depth charts starting to take shape and with the potential for a semi-regular offseason, there certainly will be certain players entering into favorable situations. The following list includes 10 of the biggest fantasy football […]

Phew. 2020-2021 was a weird year for Fantasy Football, wasn’t it? If you ended up winning your league, congratulations because everybody else and all their grandmothers were shooting in the dark as the world turned upside down. And we’re not just talking COVID here, either (here’s looking at you, Tennessee). Of the top consensus picks going […]

When going through and providing a year in review for the 2020 NFL Fantasy Football season, hindsight becomes such a terrible thing, especially when looking at players that were overdrafted when compared to their season-long production. What makes it even worse is when those disappointing players are ones that you had faith in going into […]

The end of the 2020 NFL Fantasy Football season is almost upon us, but there is still time to make that final adjustment to your squad to help get you that championship victory you so desperately have been working toward all year. Last offseason was built upon player research, and while a lot of that […]

Whether you had a great week in the first round of your fantasy football playoffs, lost but still have something to play for, are out of it but are just trying to be disruptive in your league’s waiver wire distribution, or even looking to build your roster already for next season, the Week 15 waiver […]

Your fantasy football postseason slate has finally arrived – did you make it? You probably would not be reading this if you didn’t. So, congratulations are in order! But to be able to enjoy the fruits of your labor from this season, you need to stay sharp and make sure you keep up on improving […]

If you are one of the lucky ones, you have clinched a spot in your fantasy football league’s postseason and are currently gearing up for the first round of the playoffs. With the early portion of the leg work now done, the most crucial part of the campaign will officially kickoff this week. Although there […]