Category: Fantasy Football
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Dameon Pierce Fantasy Football Outlook: Expert Not Buying Hype on Texans Rookie After Marlon Mack Release
Dameon Pierce’s career high for rushing yards in four years at Florida was 574 yards. He only had 1,806 during his time in Gainesville on 5.5 yards per carry. Pierce got just 119 touches in his final collegiate season. So, when the former Gators running back was taken in the third round by the Texans,…
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2022 Fantasy Football Rankings: WR Draft Tiers for Stefon Diggs, Michael Pittman, Romeo Doubs, More
Sean Koerner — FantasyPros’ most-accurate draft ranker from 2019-21 — is breaking down his positional rankings and draft strategy for 2022. This series is part of our PRO subscription, which will not only grant you access to these Tiers, but also to his real-time rankings as part of our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit. The running…
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Fantasy Football QB Rankings for 2022: Quarterback Draft Tiers for Trey Lance, Kyler Murray, Derek Carr, More
Sean Koerner — FantasyPros’ most-accurate draft ranker from 2019-21 — is breaking down his positional rankings and draft strategy for 2022. This series is part of our PRO subscription, which will not only grant you access to these tiers, but also to his real-time rankings as part of our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit. My draft…
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PromoGuy’s Vegas-Based Fantasy Football Rankings: Using Season-Long Props to Find Value
These rankings take season-long player prop over/unders that sportsbooks offer and convert them into fantasy projected points, broken down by non-PPR, half-PPR and full PPR. So if sportsbooks have a wide receiver’s lines set at 50 catches, 800 yards and 5.0 touchdowns, he’ll be projected for 160 points in PPR and 110 in non-PPR. Vegas-based…
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Fantasy Football Preseason Stock Report for Gabriel Davis, Antonio Gibson, Kenneth Walker, More
You can find Sean Koerner’s rankings in our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit, which is part of our PRO subscription. Obviously, we shouldn’t overreact to preseason or training camp too much. Once these players start seeing live action, though, it would be silly to just downright ignore it. Therefore, I’m highlighting players whose projections I adjusted…
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Fantasy Football Rankings, Updates: 5 Rookie Risers, Including Brian Robinson, Dameon Pierce, Chris Olave, More
The preseason is largely meaningless, but there were quite a few developments in Week 2 that fantasy players should be paying attention to. Here are five observations on first-year players with stock on the rise. Brian Robinson Jr. Was Washington’s RB1 In Washington’s second preseason game, Antonio Gibson fielded the opening kickoff – never a…
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Antonio Gibson Fantasy Football Projections Rankings: Commanders RB Struggling While Brian Robinson Creates Role
The Commanders made a number of offseason moves — most notably, the acquisition of former Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz — but the buzz around the fantasy football community of late has been about third-year running back Antonio Gibson. Once a fantasy star and PPR darling, the 2020 third-round pick’s stock is plummeting amid ongoing ball…
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Fantasy Football Preseason Stock Report for Michael Thomas, Antonio Gibson, George Pickens, More
You can find Sean Koerner’s rankings in our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit, which is part of our PRO subscription. Obviously, we shouldn’t overreact to preseason or training camp too much. Once these players start seeing live action, though, it would be silly to just downright ignore it. Therefore, I’m highlighting players whose projections I adjusted…
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Updated Fantasy Football ADP Risers, Fallers: Isiah Pacheco Moving Up, Gus Edwards Moving Down
We’re one week into the preseason, and two rookies in high-powered offenses are standing out and making their presences felt on more and more fantasy draft boards. The Chiefs and Packers both traded their No. 1 receivers during the offseason, leaving a massive hole in their offensive production. Both teams drafted a pair of promising…
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Alvin Kamara Fantasy Football Outlook, Projections: Where Does Saints’ Star RB Rank?
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Monday that it’s possible Alvin Kamara will not face a suspension during the 2022-23 regular season, which would be big news for draft boards everywhere. The do-it-all Saints back is potentially facing a six-game suspension due to a battery arrest back in January. It has long been assumed that suspension…
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Romeo Doubs Fantasy Football Outlook, Preview: Packers Rookie Has Path To Be Aaron Rodgers’ WR1
Romeo Doubs is a rookie wide receiver who was drafted by the Packers in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Listed at 6-foot-2, 204 pounds, Doubs caught 80 passes for 1,109 yards and 11 TDs in his senior season at Nevada. Entering camp, Doubs was expected to compete for a reserve role on…
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2022 Fantasy Football Draft Number 1 Pick: Jonathan Taylor Is Our Experts’ Consensus Selection
The top of fantasy football drafts in 2022 features three players who mostly sit above the rest. Two are running backs, and one is a record-breaking wide receiver. Jonathan Taylor and Christian McCaffrey are on their own levels at the top of the RB rankings (just ask Sean Koerner). Then there’s Cooper Kupp, who won…
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2022 Fantasy Football Sleepers, Rankings: QBs, RBs, WRs, TEs We’re Targeting
Click on a position to skip ahead Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends The ultimate fantasy football cheat code The industry’s top weekly rankings Projected points for every player Analysis from our team of experts TRY FOR FREE Quarterback Sleepers Sean Koerner Jalen Hurts: Hurts is part of my overall draft strategy in all…
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2022 Fantasy Football Rankings, Predictions: Players We’re Avoiding in Drafts, Including Aaron Rodgers, DeAndre Hopkins, More
Most players will claim to be in the best shape of their lives entering training camp, but that doesn’t mean we’re going to be high on everyone for the upcoming fantasy football season. Our fantasy football experts have assembled a list of players they’re not looking to draft ahead of the 2022-23 season. Some are…
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Rhamondre Stevenson Fantasy Football Outlook: Examining the Patriots Backfield With Damien Harris, Without James White
It’s been a newsworthy couple of days for the Patriots offense, specifically in the backfield. Reports out of New England about the team’s offense so far during training camp have been less than stellar. It sounds like former Pats defensive coordinator Matt Patricia is now in charge of the offense, which is consistently being bested…
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2022 Fantasy Football Rankings: Rating Stars Who Changed Teams, Including Russell Wilson, Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill, More
Click on a player to skip ahead Russell Wilson Davante Adams Tyreek Hill A.J. Brown Marquise Brown Amari Cooper Allen Robinson JuJu Smith-Schuster The ultimate fantasy football cheat code The industry’s top weekly rankings Projected points for every player Analysis from our team of experts TRY FOR FREE Russell Wilson (Seahawks to Broncos) Perhaps the…
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2022 Fantasy Football: Ranking the Top-10 Rookie Wide Receivers, Including Drake London, Garrett Wilson, More
This year’s rookie receiver class was one the deepest and most exciting groups for fantasy in recent memory. Below are my rankings of the top 10 first-year wideouts for fantasy football in 2022. The must-have app for NFL bettors The best NFL betting scoreboard Free picks from proven pros Live win probabilities for your bets…
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Jerry Jeudy, Courtland Sutton & Albert Okwuegbunam Fantasy Football Analysis Following Tim Patrick Injury
An unfortunate incident occurred on Tuesday when Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick seemingly went up for an acrobatic catch in practice before appearing to sustain a knee injury. According to reports, this was a non-contact injury, and there are now serious doubts about Patrick’s availability for the season. Patrick had standout seasons in 2021…
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Julio Jones Fantasy Football Outlook After Signing With Tom Brady’s Buccaneers
Julio Jones has reportedly signed a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, extending a career that has gone downhill in a big way over the past two years. Jones is entering his age-33 season after playing just 19 games over his last two campaigns. He had 1,394 receiving yards in 2019, but he’s combined…
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Rashaad Penny & Kenneth Walker III Fantasy Football Analysis After Chris Carson Retires
An injury has forced Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson to retire at 27, opening the door for others to move up in fantasy football rankings. Carson, 27, topped 1100 yards rushing twice in his five-year career, but he was limited to four games in 2021, carrying the ball 54 times for 232 yards and…
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James Robinson Fantasy Football Stock Trending Upward
James Robinson hasn’t even been in the NFL for three years, and it’s already been one hell of a ride. Heading into 2020, most would have considered my take that he’d even beat out guys like Ryquell Armstead and Devine Ozigbo to be contrarian. Four months later, he had established himself as one of the…
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2022 Fantasy Football TE Draft Tiers: Rankings for Travis Kelce, Kyle Pitts, Darren Waller, More
Sean Koerner — FantasyPros’ most-accurate draft ranker from 2019-21 — is breaking down his positional rankings and draft strategy for 2022. This series is part of our PRO subscription, which will not only grant you access to these Tiers, but also to his real-time rankings as part of our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit. The tight…
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James Robinson Avoids PUP List: Fantasy Football Outlook, Along With RB Travis Etienne
After tearing his Achilles in Week 16 of last season, it was assumed that James Robinson would not be ready for training camp and that his Week 1 status was up in the air. That made it a surprise when it was announced on Monday morning that Robinson will avoid the PUP list and will…
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2022 Fantasy Football WR Rankings, Draft Tiers: Previews for Cooper Kupp, Davante Adams, Ja’Marr Chase, More
Sean Koerner — FantasyPros’ most-accurate draft ranker from 2019-21 — is breaking down his positional rankings and draft strategy for 2022. This series is part of our PRO subscription, which will not only grant you access to these Tiers, but also to his real-time rankings as part of our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit. The running…
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2022 Fantasy Football RB Rankings, Draft Tiers: Previews for Jonathan Taylor, Christian McCaffrey, Austin Ekeler, More
Sean Koerner — FantasyPros’ most-accurate draft ranker from 2019-21 — is breaking down his positional rankings and draft strategy for 2022. This series is part of our PRO subscription, which will not only grant you access to these Tiers, but also to his real-time rankings as part of our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit. Running back…
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2022 Fantasy Football QB Rankings, Draft Tiers: Previews for Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers, More
Sean Koerner — FantasyPros’ most-accurate draft ranker from 2019-21 — is breaking down his positional rankings and draft strategy for 2022. This series is part of our PRO subscription, which will not only grant you access to these Tiers, but also to his real-time rankings as part of our 2022 Fantasy Draft Kit. My draft…
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Rachaad White Fantasy Football Outlook: Can the Bucs Rookie RB Offer Any Immediate Value?
Who Is Rachaad White? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action Rachaad White was the fourth running back selected in the 2022 NFL Draft and the first taken in the third round. The 23-year-old junior college transfer brings solid upside to a favorable landing spot in Tampa Bay and could make a long-term impact…
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James Cook Fantasy Football Outlook: Bills Rookie RB Has More Value In Keeper and Dynasty Leagues Than Redraft
Who Is James Cook? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action James Cook practically has fantasy football royalty in his blood. He is the younger brother of three-time Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook and could be poised to make an immediate impact for the Bills and fantasy as the third running back selected…
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Kenneth Walker Fantasy Football Outlook: Can This Rookie RB Make An Immediate Impact with Seahawks?
Who Is Kenneth Walker? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action Kenneth Walker III has been one of the most intriguing rookies and was one of two running backs in a tier of their own in the 2022 NFL Draft class. Walker was ultimately the second running back off the board behind Breece Hall,…
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Breece Hall Fantasy Football Outlook: Jets Cap His Upside, But Hall Is Still the Top Rookie To Target In Drafts
Who Is Breece Hall? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action As exciting as the 2022 NFL Draft’s wide receiver class was, the most talked about player in the fantasy football space was a running back, despite not a single one being drafted in the first round. Running backs are interesting because, unlike other…
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Skyy Moore Fantasy Football Outlook: What this Rookie WR’s ‘Highly Favorable’ Landing Spot with Chiefs Means
Who Is Skyy Moore? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action Skyy Moore slipped considerably in the 2022 NFL Draft to No. 54 overall as the 13th wide receiver off the board. The 21-year-old had a draft position over/under of 35.5 (-145/+110), suggesting that many thought he was right on the first-round bubble. All…
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Alec Pierce Fantasy Football Outlook: Colts Rookie Primed To Be WR2 In Indianapolis — Should You Draft Him?
Who Is Alec Pierce? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action Alec Pierce was the 12th receiver off the board in the 2022 NFL Draft. Pierce’s name and college production are not as flashy as other wideouts drafted before him, but the big-bodied receiver offers fantasy intrigue with an intimidating build and favorable landing…
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George Pickens Fantasy Football Outlook: Steelers Rookie WR Has Significantly More Value In Dynasty vs. Redraft
Who Is George Pickens? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action George Pickens shockingly slipped quite a bit in this draft. The 21-year-old Georgia product was projected to be an early second-round pick with a draft position over/under listed at 36.5; he fell all the way to No. 52 as the 11th receiver taken…
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Tyquan Thornton Fantasy Football Outlook: Are There Opportunities In A Crowded Patriots WR Room?
In typical galaxy-brain fashion, Patriots head coach and de facto general manager Bill Belichick made an interesting decision to select Tyquan Thorton as the 10th wide receiver taken in the 2022 NFL Draft with the 50th overall pick. Thornton, 21, garnered buzz at the combine after clocking the fastest 40-yard-dash among all wide receivers at…
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John Metchie Fantasy Football Outlook: Could Texans Rookie WR Offer Any Fantasy Value In Year 1?
John Metchie III was the ninth receiver off the board in the stacked 2022 NFL Draft class, selected by the Texans with the 44th overall pick. But similar to fellow Alabama wideout Jameson Williams, Metchie could have gone even earlier in the draft had he not suffered season-ending injury at the end of the 2021…
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Wan’Dale Robinson Fantasy Football Outlook: Is the Giants Rookie WR Worth A Chance In Drafts?
The Giants veered off course to select undersized RB/WR hybrid, Wan’Dale Robinson, with the No. 43 overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft by way of trading down twice. The 21-year-old Kentucky product – who transferred from Nebraska one year ago – was the eighth receiver off the board this year. Robinson’s positives include impressive…
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Christian Watson Fantasy Football Outlook: Rookie Has Clear Path To Becoming Packers’ No. 1 WR
Who Is Christian Watson? by Samantha Previte, fantasy football analyst for Action Christian Watson hit the jackpot in the 2022 NFL Draft, even though he had to wait until Day 2 to hear his name called. The North Dakota State product was the seventh receiver off the board by way of the Packers’ in-draft trade…
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Treylon Burks Fantasy Football Outlook: Titans Rookie Has Best Landing Spot of All First-Round WRs
The Tennessee Titans traded their WR1 in exchange for two picks, one of which they used to acquire A.J. Brown’s likely replacement, Treylon Burks. Although Burks was the last of the six wide receivers selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft at 18th overall, our fantasy football expert believes Burks found himself…
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Jahan Dotson Fantasy Football Outlook: Upside of Commanders Rookie WR Is Capped In Washington
Jahan Dotson was one of six first-round wide receivers in the 2022 NFL Draft class. Is the Commanders rookie worth taking a chance on in fantasy football drafts, too? Our fantasy football expert grades his landing spot and forecasts expectations for Year 1, while a former NFL GM breaks down Dotson’s pre-draft evaluation. Jahan Dotson…
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Jameson Williams Fantasy Football Outlook: Lions Rookie Could Have WR2 Upside When Healthy
With six wide receivers selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, who should be the highest on your fantasy football draft radar? Our fantasy football expert teamed up with a former NFL GM to break down expectations for Jameson Williams in Year 1 with the Lions and beyond. Jameson Williams Fantasy Football…
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Chris Olave Fantasy Football Outlook: Saints Rookie WR Has Upside, But Many Factors Will Impact His Production
With first-rounder Chris Olave headed to New Orleans, what is the wide receiver’s fantasy football outlook with the Saints in Year 1 (and beyond)? We asked our fantasy football expert to weigh in on Olave’s landing spot and his 2022 outlook, plus a former NFL GM for his evaluation of the Ohio State product. Chris…
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Garrett Wilson Fantasy Football Outlook: Landing with Jets Limits This Rookie WR’s Ceiling In 2022 and Beyond
In a 2022 NFL Draft class loaded with talent at wide receiver, Garrett Wilson was the second to be selected — but his landing spot caps his fantasy football upside as a rookie and beyond. Our expert explains why below, followed by a former NFL GM’s evaluation of Wilson as a pro receiver. Garrett Wilson…
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Drake London Fantasy Football Outlook: Falcons Rookie Could Have WR2 Upside As Early As 2022
Drake London was the first wide receiver off the board in the 2022 NFL Draft, but should he be the first rookie wide receiver off the board in your fantasy football drafts? Our fantasy football expert teamed up with a former NFL general manager to break down expectations for the Falcons rookie in Year 1…
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How Deshaun Watson to Browns Impacts Fantasy Status of Amari Cooper, David Njoku & Nick Chubb
After a week of back-and-forth, Deshaun Watson is officially on the move as the Houston Texans will trade the quarterback to the Cleveland Browns. Not only will Watson be traded for a package that includes three first-round picks, but the Browns will also hand him the most guaranteed money in NFL history with a 5-year,…
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Fantasy Football Impact of Russell Wilson Trade For Jerry Jeudy, Tyler Lockett, Tim Patrick, DK Metcalf, More
Even last season, the Broncos’ roster was a quarterback away from being scary, so Russell Wilson reportedly being traded to Denver is big news for all involved. Since winning the Super Bowl in 2015, the Broncos finished 22nd or worse in points in each of the past six years. Meanwhile, Wilson’s Seahawks posted an average…
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2022 Fantasy Football Rankings & Draft Big Board: Jonathan Taylor, Cooper Kupp, Derrick Henry Headline Top 150
In our fantasy football draft kit, you’ll be able to use both Sean Koerner’s and Chris Raybon’s real-time projections to generate custom rankings based on your league’s settings. But below, you’ll find their way-too-early personalized top 150 — a fantasy draft big board, if you will. 2022 Fantasy Draft Big Board Before we dive into…
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Fantasy Rankings For NFL Playoff Contests: Patrick Mahomes, Joe Mixon, Cooper Kupp, Travis Kelce Top Tiers
Whether you’re playing daily fantasy or in NFL playoff contests, our expert is here to help you make fantasy football lineup decisions for Bengals-Chiefs and 49ers-Rams players on Championship Sunday. Sean Koerner — the seventh-most accurate fantasy football ranker of the regular season as graded by FantasyPros — outlines his rankings for the conference championships…
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Fantasy Rankings For NFL Playoff Contests: Josh Allen, Travis Kelce Among Top Divisional Round Plays
Whether you’re playing daily fantasy or in playoff contests, our expert is here to help you make lineup decisions for the Divisional Round of the 2022 NFL Playoffs. Sean Koerner — the seventh-most accurate fantasy football ranker of the regular season as graded by FantasyPros — outlines his rankings for the Divisional Round into tiers…
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Fantasy Football Rankings For NFL Playoff Contests: Leonard Fournette, Deebo Samuel Among Top Wild-Card Plays
Whether you’re playing daily fantasy or in playoff contests, our expert is here to help you make lineup decisions for Wild Card Weekend. Sean Koerner — the seventh-most accurate fantasy football ranker of the regular season as graded by FantasyPros — outlines his rankings for the opening round into tiers for each position below. Be…
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Expert Fantasy Playoff Contest Projections: Patrick Mahomes, Leonard Fournette, Tyreek Hill Top Positions
There’s already a lot of great content on general strategy for the FFPC Playoff Challenge and other fantasy football playoff contests, so I’m here to provide you with player projections for FFPC and PPR scoring as well as detailed guidance at the major positions to help you draft your lineups. First, let’s run through the…
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An Expert’s Fantasy Football Playoff Roster: Derrick Henry, Joe Mixon, Cooper Kupp, Travis Kelce Make Lineup
With season-long fantasy football leagues wrapped up, many die-hard players will turn their attention to daily fantasy, player props and playoff contests such as the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Unlike other formats, the rules of the FFPC Playoff Challenge are fairly straightforward. The contest has no draft or salary cap and requires entrants to pick any…
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Fantasy Football Rankings: Make Your Start/Sit Decisions For Championships or DFS With Expert Tiers In Week 18
Whether you’re playing for your league’s championship or setting DFS lineups, I’ve outlined my fantasy football rankings into tiers to help you start making key start/sit decisions for Week 18. These are based on rankings as of Saturday afternoon, though, so be sure to consult my real-time rankings for final start/sit decisions. Let’s end the…
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Fantasy Football Winners & Losers: Tom Brady, Cowboys D Among Winners; Trevor Lawrence, DK Metcalf Among Losers
As the 2021 fantasy season comes to a wrap, it’s natural to feel a little nostalgic. Below, I rewind to draft season from this past summer and review some of the home runs, as well as some swing-and-misses. I have provided a fantasy roster of winners, or players who over-performed expectations based on average draft…
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Fantasy Waiver Wire Pickups Week 18: Target Taysom Hill, Allen Lazard, Jaret Patterson, Marquez Callaway, More
Week 17 brought the chaos and madness we as managers have grown accustomed to, just in time for the fantasy finals in most leagues. Ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks throughout the league knocked multiple star players out, including Kirk Cousins, Jerry Jeudy, Darren Waller and Antonio Gibson. Injuries sidelined other players such as Lamar Jackson, Jimmy Garoppolo,…
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Trey Lance Fantasy Football Rankings & Advice in Week 17 With Jimmy Garoppolo Out for 49ers vs. Texans
The way some fantasy football managers drafted Trey Lance this season, asking whether or not to start him in Week 17 for the championship seems like a no-brainer. Of course, that’s not exactly how this season played out. Lance has only seen extended action twice this year as he’s served as Jimmy Garoppolo’s backup. Lance…
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Jordan Howard, Boston Scott & Kenneth Gainwell Fantasy Football Rankings vs. Washington in Week 17 with Miles Sanders Out
The Philadelphia Eagles have the best rushing offense in football, and with Miles Sanders out in Week 17, meaningful snaps are available that could swing a fantasy football championship. A three-man field will look to replace Sanders, who leads the team in carries and yards. Jordan Howard will play with Boston Scott and Kenneth Gainwell…
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Melvin Gordon III & Javonte Williams Fantasy Football Rankings & Advice for Week 17 vs. Chargers
The timeshare at running back between Melvin Gordon III and Javonte Williams has been one of the more frustrating situations for fantasy football managers this season. Both players have been effective in fantasy terms, but projecting either one is difficult not knowing who will carry the load. It’s been three weeks since Gordon III went…
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Fantasy Football Rankings: Josh Allen, Jonathan Taylor, Cooper Kupp, Travis Kelce Top Championship Tiers
It all comes down to this week. With fantasy football championships finally here, I’ve broken down the latest version of my rankings into the final edition of my positional tiers so you can strategize for the most important start/sit decisions of the season. With any uncertainties related to COVID or injuries, you can check my…
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Darrel Williams Fantasy Football Rankings: Chiefs Running Back Clyde Edwards-Helaire Ruled OUT vs. Bengals
The Kansas City Chiefs will be missing their top running back as they vow for the No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in the AFC. Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been ruled out and will not travel for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He’s been dealing with a shoulder injury throughout the week and was…
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Week 17 Fantasy Sleeper Starts To Potentially Replace Lamar Jackson, Kirk Cousins, Adam Thielen, Darren Waller
Week 17 and the fantasy playoff finals are here — whether you’re ready or not. We’ve got a slew of injuries and COVID-19 cases across the league and there are very few fantasy rosters that have remained untouched by the chaos. Here are some of the fantasy-relevant players who aren’t or might not be playing…
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Jaret Patterson Fantasy Football Ranking for Week 17 With Antonio Gibson Out
The Washington Football Team’s starting running back Antonio Gibson will miss Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles after being placed on the COVID list on Friday. Washington will now be forced to start Jaret Patterson — an undrafted rookie out of Buffalo — for this weekend’s pivotal game. The Football Team will be out of…
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Noah Fant, Hunter Henry, Mike Gesicki & More Expert Fantasy Start/Sit Advice For TEs
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football finals upon us. Below you will find some tight ends I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 17 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football…
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Amon-Ra St. Brown, Odell Beckham Jr., Christian Kirk & More Expert Fantasy Start/Sit Advice For WRs in Week 17
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football finals upon us. Below you will find some wide receivers I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 17 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football…
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Darrel Williams, Dare Ogunbowale, Melvin Gordon & More Expert Fantasy Start/Sit Advice For Running Backs in Week 17
Setting your fantasy football lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the finals upon us in fantasy leagues. Below you will find some running backs I like and don’t like for Week 17 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football start/sit…
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Matthew Stafford, Trey Lance, Tua Tagovailoa, More Expert Fantasy Start/Sit Advice For QBs
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football finals upon us. Below you will find some quarterbacks I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 17 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football start/sit…
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Week 17 Fantasy Streamers: Add Trey Lance at QB, Chicago Bears Defense, Randy Bullock at Kicker, More
“Streaming” quarterbacks, defenses and kickers has been a fantasy football strategy I’ve successfully used for years. I’ve parlayed that success into weekly recommendations for those three positions as well as tight end — a position I don’t recommend streaming week-to-week, though still offer recommendations for fantasy players who may need a short-term rental. Note that…
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Fantasy Playoffs Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 17: Target Justin Fields, Carson Wentz, Tua Tagovailoa, More Adds
Week 16 was another hectic week for the NFL, mired in injuries and more COVID-19 outbreaks throughout the league. Fantasy-relevant players such as Travis Kelce, Austin Ekeler, Dalvin Cook, Taysom Hill, Mike Williams, Tyler Huntley, Rhamondre Stevenson, Jared Goff and Gabriel Davis were unavailable after landing on the COVID-19/reserve list. Other noteworthy players such as…
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Craig Reynolds & Jamaal Williams Fantasy Football Rankings & Advice With D’Andre Swift Out for Lions vs. Falcons
Fantasy managers are scrambling around for fill-ins in Week 16. Add the Detroit Lions to the list of teams with a depleted offense for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Not only is starting quarterback Jared Goff sidelined, but running back D’Andre Swift — who hasn’t played since getting hurt against the Bears on Thanksgiving…
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Damien Harris & Brandon Bolden Week 16 Fantasy Football Rankings & Advice With Rhamondre Stevenson Out for Patriots vs. Bills
It’s never easy guessing Bill Belichick’s plan for running backs, but with the fantasy football playoffs under way we will do our best to plan for Damien Harris and Brandon Bolden. New England will be without fellow running back Rhamondre Stevenson, and Harris is expected to return from injury this week against the Bills. Bolden…
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Ravens Fantasy Football Rankings & Advice for Josh Johnson, Marquise Brown, Mark Andrews & Devonta Freeman
Fantasy football managers are now accustomed to adjusting to third-string quarterbacks, but now that it’s playoff season the decisions are even more important. That means anyone rostering key Baltimore Ravens players like Devonta Freeman, Marquise Brown or Mark Andrews were left scrambling when news broke late this week that not only is Lamar Jackson out…
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Justin Jackson Fantasy Football Rankings & Advice With Austin Ekeler Out in Week 16
One of the biggest impact players in Week 16 and fantasy football players might still be on the waiver wire. With Austin Ekeler out for the Los Angeles Chargers, Justin Jackson could be the player who impacts the fate of your fantasy football playoffs. Jackson is expected to receive first-team carries against the Texans on…
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Fantasy Rankings & Tiers: George Kittle, Cooper Kupp, Justin Herbert & Jonathan Taylor Top Positions In Week 16
Despite the COVID-19 and injury chaos around the league, I’m here to save your Week 16 fantasy matchups! As FantasyPros’ fifth-most accurate expert for Week 15, I’ve got you more than covered if you’re looking for a win. With all the uncertainty this week, you can check my real-time rankings at any point here before making any…
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Fantasy Rankings & Tiers: Justin Herbert, George Kittle, Cooper Kupp & Jonathan Taylor Top Positions In Week 16
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house every fantasy manager was stirring because of all the injuries and COVID-19 outbreaks across the league. Maybe it’s not the night before Christmas just yet, but ideally your stockings have been hung by the chimney with care in hopes that my tiers would soon be…
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Week 16 Fantasy Sleeper Starts To Potentially Replace Lamar Jackson, Travis Kelce, Tyreek Hill, Mike Evans & More
Week 16 and the fantasy playoff semifinals are here — whether you’re ready or not. We’ve got a slew of injuries and COVID-19 cases across the league and there are very few fantasy rosters that have remained untouched by the chaos. Here are some of the fantasy-relevant players ESPN’s Field Yates put together who aren’t…
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Cam Akers Fantasy Football Outlook: Rams RB’s Status vs. Vikings & Notes on Sony Michel
Surprise, surprise. Los Angeles Rams star running back Cam Akers is set to return to playing football. The Rams designated Akers to return off injured reserve. The second-year back has not played this season after he suffered a torn Achilles prior to training camp. He will now have a 21-day window to practice before returning…
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Antonio Brown, Chase Claypool, DeVonta Smith, Christian Kirk, More Expert Fantasy Start/Sit Advice For WRs
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football semifinals upon us. Below you will find some wide receivers I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 16 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football…
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Start Zach Ertz, Hunter Henry, Noah Fant, Cole Kmet, Tyler Conklin? More Expert Start/Sit Advice For TEs
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football semifinals upon us. Below you will find some tight ends I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 16 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football…
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Start Matthew Stafford? Sit Russell Wilson? Plus Expert Fantasy Advice On What To Do If Lamar Jackson Is Active
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football semifinals upon us. Below you will find some quarterbacks I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 16 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football start/sit…
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Ronald Jones, Justin Jackson, Rashaad Penny, Miles Sanders, Jeff Wilson, More Expert Start/Sit Advice For RBs
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with COVID-19 outbreaks galore and the fantasy football semifinals upon us. Below you will find some running backs I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 16 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. Be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football…
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Week 16 Fantasy Streamers: Add Justin Fields at QB, Eagles Defense, Dustin Hopkins at Kicker, More
“Streaming” quarterbacks, defenses and kickers has been a fantasy football strategy I’ve successfully used for years. I’ve parlayed that success into weekly recommendations for those three positions as well as tight end — a position I don’t recommend streaming week-to-week, though still offer recommendations for fantasy players who may need a short-term rental. Note that…
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KJ Osborn Fantasy Football Advice & Rankings With Adam Thielen Out Monday Night vs. Bears
The Minnesota Vikings offense will officially be without Adam Thielen for Monday’s road game against the Chicago Bears. It’s essentially the third game missed for Thielen, who suffered a high-ankle sprain early in the Week 13 game against Detroit. Justin Jefferson’s been the go-to guy for the Vikings this season, but Thielen’s still top-15 in…
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Fantasy Playoffs Waiver Wire Pickups: Target Tua Tagovailoa, Jimmy Garoppolo, Jared Goff, More Week 16 Adds
Week 15 was one of the most chaotic weeks in the NFL that I can recall. The week was mired by COVID-19 outbreaks among numerous teams that caused major uncertainty around the statuses of multiple Week 15 games and individual players. Several outbreaks ultimately led to the postponement of three games involving some of the…
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Start Aaron Jones or AJ Dillon in Fantasy? Rankings, Outlook for Packers RBs against Ravens
Choosing between Aaron Jones and A.J. Dillon in the Packers’ backfield has become a headache for fantasy managers, especially in crunch time late in the season. Both players have been productive for the top-seeded Packers in 2021. However, despite Dillon’s four scrimmage touchdowns to Jones’ nine, the second-year back heads into Week 15 with more…
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Melvin Gordon or Javonte Williams Fantasy Football Start or Sit? Rankings for Broncos Running Backs in Week 15
The Denver Broncos will have both Melvin Gordon and Javonte Williams in the backfield on Sunday afternoon against the Cincinnati Bengals, but that could make for a tough decision for fantasy football managers. Managers with both running backs would prefer one sits, raising the floor of the other. But who should fantasy football players go…
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Start Christian Kirk, Rondale Moore, A.J. Green or Zach Ertz With DeAndre Hopkins Out? Expert Fantasy Advice
Amid the frenzy of COVID-19 news on Wednesday, the Cardinals announced star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins will miss the remainder of the regular season with a sprained knee. Hopkins had been a frequent flyer on the injury report all season. He missed three games due to a hamstring injury. His absence should boost the target…
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Start Pat Freiermuth, Tyler Conklin, Mike Gesicki, Foster Moreau? Expert Fantasy TE Start/Sit Playoffs Advice
Editor’s note: The following was written on Friday, so be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football start/sit advice on any COVID- or injury-impacted players. Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with everything on the line in the fantasy football playoffs. Below you will find some tight ends I like, as…
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Start Jerry Jeudy, Terry McLaurin, Christian Kirk, DeVante Parker? More Expert Fantasy WR Start/Sit Advice
Editor’s note: The following was written on Friday, so be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football start/sit advice on any COVID- or injury-impacted players. Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with everything on the line in the fantasy football playoffs. Below you will find some wide receivers I like, as…
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Kyler Murray, Dalvin Cook, George Kittle Top Expert’s Updated Fantasy Rankings, Plus COVID Start/Sit Decisions
Fantasy football playoffs are stressful enough when it comes to sit/start decisions — one wrong move, and your quest to win your league’s championship will come to an end. Now we also have to deal with a league-wide COVID outbreak that’s making sit/start decisions even more challenging for Week 15, aka the opening round of…
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Start Odell Beckham or Darrell Henderson Now That They’re Off COVID List? Expert Fantasy Advice On Key Rams
The Los Angeles Rams have been dealing with the most extensive COVID-19 outbreak in the NFL with nearly half of their active roster on the COVID-19/reserve list at one point this week. Odell Beckham Jr. and Darrell Henderson Jr. were among the key players the Rams activated off the list on Saturday, positioning them to…
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Start Melvin Gordon, Michael Carter, Chase Edmonds, Rhamondre Stevenson? More Expert Start/Sit Advice For RBs
Editor’s note: The following was written on Friday, so be sure to consult our experts’ real-time rankings for fantasy football start/sit advice on any COVID- or injury-impacted players. Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with everything on the line in the fantasy football playoffs. Below you will find some running backs I like as…
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Start Baker Mayfield, Jarvis Landry, Austin Hooper? How Browns COVID Outbreak Impacts Fantasy Football
Editor’s note: The following was written before the Browns-Raiders game was postponed to Monday night, but our fantasy football analyst breaks down what to expect from key players on Cleveland’s COVID list should they return in time to play in Week 15. The Cleveland Browns are dealing with one of the most extensive COVID-19 outbreaks…
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How An Expert Is Making Fantasy Start/Sit Decisions with COVID Moving Browns-Raiders, Rams-Seahawks, WFT-Eagles
Fantasy football playoffs are stressful enough when it comes to sit/start decisions — one wrong move, and your quest to win your league’s championship will come to an end. Now we also have to deal with a league-wide COVID outbreak that’s making sit/start decisions even more challenging for Week 15, aka the opening round of…
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Fantasy Football Playoffs: Ranking Easiest to Hardest Schedules At Every Position For Weeks 15-17
Who has the best and worst schedules for the fantasy football playoffs? Our senior analyst, Chris Raybon, used 4for4’s Adjusted Fantasy Points Allowed (aFPA) data to rank strength of schedules (SOS) from easiest to hardest. Let’s quickly run through how, exactly, then dive into the rankings by each position and scoring format below. Fantasy Strength…
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Expert Fantasy Quarterback Start/Sit Advice: Start Justin Fields, Jalen Hurts & Sit Lamar Jackson, Carson Wentz
Setting your lineups can be difficult, especially with the fantasy football playoffs upon us. Below you will find some quarterbacks I like, as well as some I don’t like for Week 15 based on matchups, injuries, trends and more. More Start/Sit Advice: RBs, WRs, TEs, Cardinals Pass Catchers Fantasy QBs To Start/Sit In Week 15 …
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Start Justin Fields, Tua Tagovailoa, Jimmy Garoppolo In Fantasy? More Players To ‘Play, Hold, Drop’ In Week 15
On the Thursday edition of the Fantasy Flex podcast, my colleague Brandon Anderson and I play a fun game we’re calling, “Play, Hold, Drop.” The rules are the same as a familiar game, FMK, which stands for — well, you know. Each week, we will review three players at each position — quarterback, running back,…
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Fantasy Football Playoffs: How To Optimize Your Roster, Bench Spaces Heading Into Fantasy Playoff Matchups
Chris Raybon was the most-accurate fantasy football ranker of Week 13 and the 11th-most accurate ranker of the 2020 season overall, as tracked by FantasyPros. He is also the co-host of The Action Network Podcast. We talk a lot about fantasy football “weapons,” usually discussing someone on the field. When it comes to your role…
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Fantasy Football Streaming Options For Playoffs: Look to Add Tua Tagovailoa at QB, Jets Defense, Tyler Conklin at TE & More
“Streaming” quarterbacks, defenses and kickers has been a fantasy football strategy I’ve successfully used for years. I’ve parlayed that success into weekly recommendations for those three positions as well as tight end — a position I don’t recommend streaming week-to-week, though still offer recommendations for fantasy players who may need a short-term rental. Note that…
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Fantasy Football Playoffs: Target Jake Elliott & Evan McPherson at Kicker, Dolphins & Eagles Defense For Playoff Push
Congratulations on making it to the fantasy football playoffs! The end is in sight and all of your pre-draft research, late-night waiver claims and savvy trades have paid off. Now isn’t the time to slack off as we head into the final fantasy playoff push. This article will dive into the two oft-overlooked positions in…
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Start Jermar Jefferson or Godwin Igwebuike? Fantasy Football Rankings for Lions Running Backs Without D’Andre Swift & Jamaal Williams
The Detroit Lions will be severely limited with injuries and sickness, including the running back room with D’Andre Swift and Jamaal Williams out. That opens the door for Jermar Jefferson and Godwin Igwebuike against the Denver Broncos. But should either one be in your fantasy football starting lineup Sunday? Swift will miss the game with…
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Jamison Crowder Fantasy Football Ranking With Elijah Moore Out vs. Saints in Week 14
New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore landed on injured reserve and will miss at least the next three games, starting in Week 14 against the Saints. Fantasy managers need a wide receiver — bad. The Jets will elevate Jamison Crowder to the top of the depth chart, but is he fantasy relevant for managers…