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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz is looking to have a big season on the field, which would equal a big season in fantasy football. When it comes to drafting quarterbacks in fantasy football, there are two schools of thought when it comes to drafting quarterbacks according to the great Matthew Berry: either be the first […]

With the 2020 NFL season drawing near, and with that fantasy football season, it’s time to take a look at the top players from each position on the fantasy side. First up are the top fantasy football quarterbacks. The quarterback position has changed a lot in recent years, especially in fantasy. While running backs are […]

Detroit Lions’ quarterback Matthew Stafford has had a weird career. He tends to put up pretty spectacular fantasy football numbers each year. However, that rarely translates to winning. In fact, in the 11 years he has been in the league, Stafford has always been the Lions’ starter. Of course, not counting times when he was […]

We are quickly approaching one of the best times of the year — fantasy football season. Projections and mock drafts have been done and now leagues will begin to renew and plan their draft days.  The tight end position is extremely top-heavy, but there are still strong options after the top three. Tight ends are […]

The NFL features a star-studded collection of wide receivers that thrives on the game’s pass-orientated mindset. In any given year, as many as seven receivers set themselves apart as an elite class of game-changers. After two promising seasons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin joined that group in 2019, amassing the third-most receiving yards. […]

With the NFL season coming up soon and the Dog Days of August continuing to persist, one of the best times of the year on the sports calendar is finally here: fantasy football season. And one championship-winning wide receivers that could go high on draft boards is Dallas Cowboys star Amari Cooper. Most fantasy football […]

Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay has quickly developed into one of the most exciting wide receivers in the NFL, a fantasy football figure to keep tabs on. He followed up a breakout sophomore season in 2018 with even better numbers in 2019. And it’s getting really hard for anyone to ignore just how good […]

The Cleveland Browns were an exciting team in 2018. They had drafted quarterback Baker Mayfield and he seemed to be the missing piece that could finally make them legitimate contenders. 2019 was meant to be the year. The year the Browns finally made it back to the playoffs. And the hype was only enhanced when […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ superstar wide receiver Mike Evans has long been considered one of the best wide receivers in football. However, he’s also a polarizing figure. Some believe he is easily in the top-five. Meanwhile, others feel he is overrated and while good, is not in that elite tier. That being said, the numbers speak […]

One of the rookies who has received the most hype ahead of the 2020 NFL season is Clyde Edwards-Helaire of the Kansas City Chiefs. After being taken with the No. 32 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Edwards-Helaire is quickly thrust into a high-octane offense of the Chiefs. As a result, the rookie rusher is […]

The Las Vegas Raiders (at the time the Oakland Raiders) selected running back Josh Jacobs with the 24th pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Many expected him to make an immediate impact, but most probably did not think he would become a superstar right away. That’s exactly what happened though. Despite […]

The Cleveland Browns were one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL in 2019, winning just six games and missing the playoffs in spite of entering the season with Super Bowl aspirations. One thing that did go right for the Browns, though, was Nick Chubb. Chubb stamped his name among the best running backs […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees may be 41 years old, but he remains one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. The New Orleans Saints star doesn’t have the arm strength of Patrick Mahomes, the mobility of Lamar Jackson or the hardware of Tom Brady, but somehow, he manages to make it work, even […]

Last year didn’t treat Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons kindly. While Head Coach Dan Quinn didn’t lose his job, Atlanta went 7-9 and missed the playoffs. Ryan threw 14 interceptions, his most since 2015, and fumbled nine times. After an elite performance in 2018, the veteran quarterback looked worn down last season. Ryan’s fantasy […]

With the first overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Arizona Cardinals selected quarterback Kyler Murray. And in his rookie season in the league, Murray absolutely shined. It is safe to say that the quarterback has an extremely bright future. And what’s crazy about that bright future is, it might already be here. Murray put […]

The Philadelphia Eagles selected tight end Zach Ertz in the second round (35th overall) of the 2013 NFL Draft. Since then, not only has he become an incredible weapon for them, but he has turned into one of the elite tight ends in the entire NFL. Ertz is a fantastic route runner and tends to […]

The 2020 NFL season has been in question for the majority of the offseason due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But now it appears that everything has been agreed upon between the league and the NFLPA, which means the season will move forward. Among the things to watch this season is the start of a new […]

San Francisco 49ers superstar tight end George Kittle enjoyed a true breakout season back in 2018. And he used the 2019 season to prove that it was no fluke. Now firmly implanted as one of the best tight ends in the entire NFL, Kittle is getting the respect he deserves. And what’s even more important, […]

Superstar wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is considered by many to be the very best in the NFL at his position. That is with some great reason too. Since being drafted by the Houston Texans in 2013, he has consistently been putting up some of the best numbers each season. In fact, DeAndre Hopkins had over […]

With the 2020 NFL season coming up quickly despite all of the concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlanta Falcons are going to be an intriguing team to keep an eye on. Obviously, they are intriguing from a pure football perspective, but for Fantasy Football players, there are even more reasons for intrigue. Of course, […]

Fantasy football became a surging phenomenon that experienced renewed growth at the start of the last decade. Now, football fans regularly opt to participate in fantasy leagues while still routing for their favorite teams. The most enjoyable part of the fantasy season is arguably the pre-draft process where owners evaluate superstars and search for hidden […]

Green Bay Packers’ superstar wide receiver Davante Adams has long been considered one of the best in the entire league. He is routinely right near the top of the leaderboard when it comes to receiving touchdowns. His receptions and receiving yards also tend to be pretty high up on the list. The offense that Adams […]

Tennessee Titans’ running back Derrick Henry has been threatening to break out for a few years. In his rookie year of 2016, Henry averaged 4.5 yards per carry and managed five touchdowns in just 110 carries. Then in 2017, his sophomore year, the running back averaged 4.2 yards per carry and scored five touchdowns again, […]

The Baltimore Ravens selected quarterback Lamar Jackson out of Louisville with the 32nd pick of the 2018 NFL Draft. In his rookie year, Jackson played sparingly before taking over as the starter towards the end of the season. Big things were expected of him in his career. However, there were a lot of doubters, too. […]

Tom Brady spent the first 20 years of his NFL career with the New England Patriots. While there, he became not only the best quarterback in football, but arguably the greatest of all time. In the offseason, Brady signed a deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This is the first time he’s switching teams in […]

When Russell Wilson first entered the NFL in 2012 with the Seahawks, he was merely asked to take care of the football and to try not to do too much. In other words, he was a game manager. Goodness, how times have changed. The Seattle Seahawks star has gone from a game manager to one […]

There was a time when Aaron Rodgers of the Packers was a bona fide fantasy football stud. It remains to be seen if he can ever recapture those glory days. The Green Bay Packers quarterback has shown obvious signs of a decline over the past couple of seasons, so much so that the Packers actually […]

Tua Tagovailoa has quickly become one of the most popular names in the NFL. Not only is he one of the most talked about quarterbacks in the league, he also has one of the best-selling jerseys in the league as well. After being drafted by the Miami Dolphins with the No. 5 overall pick in […]

It appears that the NFL plans on having the 2020 NFL season go on as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic. That means fantasy football players across the globe can begin preparing themselves for their upcoming drafts this offseason. A lot has happened this offseason, with plenty of marquee players changing teams via trade or in […]

There are only two weeks remaining in the NFL season but injuries continue to be a factor in fantasy football playoffs. Given that, here is the Week 16 fantasy football injury report. QBs Cowboys’ Dak Prescott (Active): Throughout the entire week, Dak Prescott wasn’t able to throw the ball much due to a shoulder injury. […]

The NFL regular season is nearing a close with just two weeks remaining. Before we look ahead to Week 16, there were a few tight ends that stood out among the rest in fantasy football in Week 15. First and foremost, George Kittle showed why he is considered one of the best tight ends in […]

The NFL regular season is winding down as Week 16 is getting ready to get underway on Saturday. While it’s easy to look ahead, let us reflect on the wide receivers who performed well in fantasy football in Week 15. Despite having another fantastic season, Julio Jones has had a tough time finding the end […]

The NFL season is nearing an end as Week 16 is finally upon us. Prior to looking ahead to Week 16, there were quite a few running backs who stood out in Week 15 in fantasy football. Out of nowhere, Kenyan Drake terrorized the Cleveland Browns this past Sunday on the ground. The Arizona Cardinals’ […]

There are only two weeks remaining in the NFL regular season as we enter Week 16. With just two weeks left, fantasy football playoffs are also coming to a close in the coming weeks. Before looking ahead to Week 16, there were a couple of quarterbacks who impressed in fantasy football in Week 15. Did […]

The NFL season is nearing an end and injuries are still playing a part in fantasy football. In light of that, here is the Week 15 fantasy football injury report. QBs Buccaneers’ Jameis Winston (Active): During last week’s game against the Indianapolis Colts, Jameis Winston suffered a thumb injury. Despite struggling to grip a ball […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, SoundCloud, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 33 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 33 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 33 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss all of their NFL predictions heading into […]

The 15th week of the NFL season is will be getting underway on Thursday as the Baltimore Ravens face the New York Jets. Before we look forward to Week 15, a couple of tight ends stood out among the rest in fantasy football in Week 14. While the Philadelphia Eagles had to make a comeback […]

The NFL season is nearing its end as Week 14 has come to a close on Monday night. With Week 15 on the horizon, there were a few wide receivers who had standout performances in fantasy football in Week 14. Emmanuel Sanders continues to be a phenomenal trade acquisition for the San Francisco 49ers. On […]

The 14th week of the NFL season has concluded with the Philadelphia Eagles completing a comeback over the New York Giants. Prior to taking a look at Week 15, quite a few running backs had productive outings in fantasy football in Week 14. Despite having a limited role, Austin Ekeler made the most of his […]