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DFS Coverage: Super Bowl - FBG Staff (Jan 27). The weekly landing page for all of our Daily Fantasy Pro content, including DFS and Sports Wagering.

2020 Season Long Coverage: Super Bowl - FBG Staff (Jan 27). The weekly landing page for all of our in-season content for season-long fantasy football

Normalized SOS: Super Bowl - Austin Lee (Jan 25). Teams' offensive and defensive stats normalized based on past and future strength of schedule.

Game Predictor: Super Bowl - David Dodds (Jan 25). The Game Predictor is our primary tool to establish how each team will attempt to play their game (rush/pass) that week.

2020 Season Long Coverage: Conference Championships - FBG Staff (Jan 24). The weekly landing page for all of our in-season content for season-long fantasy football

Cracking FanDuel: Week 20 - Devin Knotts (Jan 23). A weekly overview on cash game strategy, bankroll strategy, and sample cash game lineups.

DFS Coverage: Conference Championships - FBG Staff (Jan 23). The weekly landing page for all of our Daily Fantasy Pro content, including DFS and Sports Wagering.

Prop Talk Week 20 - Devin Knotts (Jan 23). Finding the values at DraftKings Sportsbook props

Beating the Odds: Week 20 - Ryan Zamichieli (Jan 22). An in-depth analysis of the week's best bets against the betting market.

Strategy

Expected Playoff Games Played - Danny Tuccitto (Jan 6). Projected playoff fantasy points based on expected number of games played.

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 17 - Sean Settle (Dec 31). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

Roundtable Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates 2021 regression and rebound candidates, A.J. Dillon's range of potential next year, and difficult keeper choices among headlining producers at each fantasy position.

Roundtable Week 16 - FBG Staff (Dec 24). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates Week 16 starters to bench, benchwarmers to start, the 2021 hot seat, and free agency.

The Replacements Week 16 - Matt Waldman (Dec 24). Unique circumstances call for unique knowledge. Matt Waldman delivers with his insights about replacement players who could help your fantasy team.

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 16 - Sean Settle (Dec 24). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

Fantasy Overview - Week 16 - Jeff Haseley (Dec 22). This week I help you prepare for your Week 16 matchups with several thoughts that could earn you the Championship trophy in your league.

The Replacements Week 15 - Matt Waldman (Dec 18). Unique circumstances call for unique knowledge. Matt Waldman delivers with his insights about replacement players who could help your fantasy team.

Roundtable Week 15 - FBG Staff (Dec 17). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates difficult Week 15 scenarios, free-agent quarterbacks with viable fantasy QB1 potential, players we're excited about next year, and our riskiest Week 15 decisions for our playoff matchups.

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 15 - Sean Settle (Dec 17). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

Cutting the Cord: Week 15 - Chad Parsons (Dec 15). Breaking down the key players to drop or trade to optimize fantasy football rosters

The Replacements Week 14 - Matt Waldman (Dec 11). Unique circumstances call for unique knowledge. Matt Waldman delivers with his insights about replacement players who could help your fantasy team.

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 14 - Sean Settle (Dec 10). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

Roundtable Week 14 - FBG Staff (Dec 10). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates the practice of tanking in dynasty leagues, the most and least favorable fantasy matchups this weekend, and which recent fantasy newsmakers are playoff worthy or playoff teases.

The Gut Check No.528: 2021 Talent Watchlist - Matt Waldman (Dec 9). Matt Waldman shares his 50 risers, teasers, fallers, and underdogs on his 2021 Talent Watchlist.

Fantasy Overview - Week 14 - Jeff Haseley (Dec 8). The Fantasy Playoffs are upon us. This week I help you prepare for your Week 14 matchups with 9 thoughts worth thinking.

Cutting the Cord: Week 14 - Chad Parsons (Dec 8). Breaking down the key players to drop or trade to optimize fantasy football rosters

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 13 - Sean Settle (Dec 3). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

The Replacements Week 13 - Matt Waldman (Dec 3). Unique circumstances call for unique knowledge. Matt Waldman delivers with his insights about replacement players who could help your fantasy team.

Roundtable Week 13 - FBG Staff (Dec 3). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates preemptive playoff stashes, the best and worst fantasy values of Week 13's NFL games, and reflect on what they would have done differently based on the events of the 2020 season.

Fantasy Overview - Week 13 - Jeff Haseley (Dec 1). Get yourself caught up on what's going on in the league as we enter Week 13 of the NFL season. Here's my take on the fantasy landscape around the league and how you can benefit.

Cutting the Cord: Week 13 - Chad Parsons (Nov 30). Breaking down the key players to drop or trade to optimize fantasy football rosters

The Replacements Week 12 - Matt Waldman (Nov 27). Unique circumstances call for unique knowledge. Matt Waldman delivers with his insights about replacement players who could help your fantasy team.

Roundtable Week 12 - FBG Staff (Nov 26). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates the latest installment of the Ravens-Steelers rivalry, playoff sizzlers and fizzlers, and traditions they have that link Thanksgiving and football.

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 12 - Sean Settle (Nov 26). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

Fantasy Overview - Week 12 - Jeff Haseley (Nov 25). Get yourself caught up on what's going on in the league as we enter Week 12 of the NFL season. Here's my take on the fantasy landscape around the league and how you can benefit.

Cutting the Cord: Week 12 - Chad Parsons (Nov 23). Breaking down the key players to drop or trade to optimize fantasy football rosters

The Replacements Week 11 - Matt Waldman (Nov 20). Unique circumstances call for unique knowledge. Matt Waldman delivers with his insights about replacement players who could help your fantasy team.

Roundtable Week 11 - FBG Staff (Nov 19). The Footballguys Roundtable panel discusses and debates the Saints quarterback situation, hot and cold running backs and wide receivers, and 2021 Dynasty and Devy prospects.

WR/CB Matchups to Exploit: Week 11 - Sean Settle (Nov 19). Breaks down some of the best and worst WR/TE matchups from a defensive perspective.

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Player Articles

3 Lessons Learned After Week 15 - Chris Allen (Dec 23). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 15 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 14 - Chris Allen (Dec 16). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 14 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 13 - Chris Allen (Dec 9). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 13 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 12 - Chris Allen (Dec 2). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 12 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 11 - Chris Allen (Nov 25). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 11 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 10 - Chris Allen (Nov 18). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 10 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 9 - Chris Allen (Nov 11). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 9 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 8 - Chris Allen (Nov 4). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 8 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 7 - Chris Allen (Oct 28). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 7 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 6 - Chris Allen (Oct 20). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 6 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 5 - Chris Allen (Oct 14). Chris Allen reviews three noteworthy performances coming out of Week 5 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

3 Lessons Learned After Week 3 - Chris Allen (Sep 30). Chris Allen reviews three of the worst performances coming out of Week 3 and provides some advice for fantasy managers on how to approach their situations going forward.

18 Running Backs Who Changed My Mind - Jason Wood (Sep 4). A look at the running back situations I see differently after training camps than I did at the start of the summer

12 Quarterbacks Who Changed My Mind - Jason Wood (Sep 4). A look at the quarterback situations I see differently after training camps than I did at the start of the summer

10 Tight Ends Who Changed My Mind - Jason Wood (Sep 4). A look at the tight end situations I see differently after training camps than I did at the start of the summer

20 Receivers Who Changed My Mind - Jason Wood (Sep 4). A look at the wide receiver situations I see differently after training camps than I did at the start of the summer

5 Divisive Tight Ends, and When to Draft Them - Jason Wood (Aug 30). 5 tight end situations where our experts have a wide-range of opinions, and how you should handle them on draft day.

Why Austin Ekeler is an RB1 Bargain - Justin Howe (Jul 24). A detailed analysis of Austin Ekeler's fantasy prospects for 2020.

Why Leonard Fournette Still Looks Like a Headache - Justin Howe (Jun 17). A detailed analysis of Leonard Fournette's fantasy prospects for 2020.

The Isaiah Simmons Project: Where Does the Talented Playmaker Fit? - Dave Larkin (Mar 30). Examining the upside of Clemson hybrid defender Isaiah Simmons and how he will fit in the NFL.

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Injuries

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 17 - Jene Bramel (Jan 2). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 17 - Jene Bramel (Dec 30). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 17 - Jene Bramel (Dec 27). Reviewing the Week 16 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 17 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 16 - Jene Bramel (Dec 26). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 16 - Jene Bramel (Dec 24). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 16 - Jene Bramel (Dec 20). Reviewing the Week 15 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 16 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 15 - Jene Bramel (Dec 19). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 15 - Jene Bramel (Dec 16). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 15 - Jene Bramel (Dec 13). Reviewing the Week 14 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 15 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 14 - Jene Bramel (Dec 12). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 14 - Jene Bramel (Dec 9). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 14 - Jene Bramel (Dec 7). Reviewing the Week 13 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 14 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 13 - Jene Bramel (Dec 5). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 13 - Jene Bramel (Dec 2). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 13 - Jene Bramel (Nov 29). Reviewing the Week 12 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 11 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 12 - Jene Bramel (Nov 28). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 12 - Jene Bramel (Nov 25). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 12 - Jene Bramel (Nov 22). Reviewing the Week 11 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 11 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 11 - Jene Bramel (Nov 21). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 11 - Jene Bramel (Nov 18). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 11 - Jene Bramel (Nov 15). Reviewing the Week 10 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 11 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 10 - Jene Bramel (Nov 13). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 10 - Jene Bramel (Nov 11). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 10 - Jene Bramel (Nov 8). Reviewing the Week 8 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 9 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 9 - Jene Bramel (Nov 6). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 9 - Jene Bramel (Nov 4). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 9 - Jene Bramel (Nov 1). Reviewing the Week 8 injuries, follow up on recovering players, analysis on those returning from injured reserve, and projected Week 9 availability on all injured players

Gameday Injury Expectations: Week 8 - Jene Bramel (Oct 30). What to expect from this week's injured players

Injury Expectations | Midweek Update | Week 8 - Jene Bramel (Oct 28). A review of the early week practice participation reports

Monday Injury Rounds: Week 8 - Jene Bramel (Oct 25). Analysis on Week 7 injuries to Odell Beckham, Deebo Samuel, and others. Follow up on Michael Thomas, Dalvin Cook, and Joe Mixon. Return expectations on Christian McCaffrey, Nick Chubb, Dallas Goedert, and others.

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Dynasty

Dynasty Rankings Footballguys Staff consensus dynasty rankings updated year round.

Dynasty Trade Value Chart: January - Dan Hindery (Jan 5). Dynasty Trade Values

The New Reality No.162: Early 2021 NFL Draft Metrics - Chad Parsons (Dec 31). Navigating the ever-changing landscape of dynasty fantasy football

Waivers of the Future: Week 17 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 28). Your guide to making preemptive waiver pickups in the context of dynasty fantasy football.

Dynasty News, Week 17 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 28). A look at the recent news from a dynasty perspective

Buy Low, Sell High: Dynasty Stash Tight Ends - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 24). A look at the best tight ends to stash in dynasty leagues.

The New Reality No.161: Lessons Learned, 2021 Strategy - Chad Parsons (Dec 23). Navigating the ever-changing landscape of dynasty fantasy football

Dynasty Rankings Movement, Week 16 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 22). Footballguys staff rankings and the reasoning behind player movement. Contributions by Jason Wood, Chad Parsons, and Andy Hicks

IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 16 - Darin Tietgen (Dec 22). A handful of linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs to keep an eye on from a dynasty perspective.

Dynasty News, Week 16 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 21). A look at the recent news from a dynasty perspective

The New Reality No.160: Projecting 2021 Uptick Players - Chad Parsons (Dec 17). Navigating the ever-changing landscape of dynasty fantasy football

Buy Low, Sell High: Dynasty Stash Wide Receivers - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 17). A look at the best wide receivers to stash in dynasty leagues as we near the end of the fantasy season

IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 15 - Darin Tietgen (Dec 16). A handful of linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs to keep an eye on from a dynasty perspective.

Dynasty News, Week 15 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 15). A look at the recent news from a dynasty perspective

Dynasty Rankings Movement, Week 15 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 15). Footballguys staff rankings and the reasoning behind player movement. Contributions by Will Grant, Jordan McNamara, and Jeff Tefertiller

Waivers of the Future: Week 15 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 14). Your guide to making preemptive waiver pickups in the context of dynasty fantasy football.

Buy Low, Sell High: Dynasty Stash Running Backs - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 10). A look at the best running backs to add in dynasty leagues

Dynasty Rankings Movement, Week 14 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 8). Footballguys staff rankings and the reasoning behind the player movement. Contributions by Chad Parsons and Andy Hicks

IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 14 - Darin Tietgen (Dec 8). A handful of linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs to keep an eye on from a dynasty perspective.

Waivers of the Future: Week 14 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 7). Your guide to making preemptive waiver pickups in the context of dynasty fantasy football.

Dynasty News, Week 14 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 7). A look at the recent news from a dynasty perspective

New Reality No.159: 2021 Free Agents, Best of the Rest - Chad Parsons (Dec 5). Navigating the ever-changing landscape of dynasty fantasy football

Dynasty Trade Value Chart: December - Dan Hindery (Dec 3). Quantifying Player Values for Dynasty Leagues

Buy Low, Sell High: Week 13 - Dynasty Quarterback Stashes - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 3). A look at the best quarterbacks to stash over the offseason in dynasty leagues.

Dynasty Rankings Movement, Week 13 - Jeff Tefertiller (Dec 1). Footballguys staff rankings and the reasoning behind player movement. Contributions by Will Grant, Jordan McNamara, and Jeff Tefertiller

New Reality No.158: Stack and Stash Running Backs - Chad Parsons (Nov 30). Navigating the ever-changing landscape of dynasty fantasy football

Dynasty News, Week 13 - Jeff Tefertiller (Nov 30). A look at the recent news from a dynasty perspective

Waivers of the Future: Week 13 - Daniel Simpkins (Nov 30). Your guide to making preemptive waiver pickups in the context of dynasty fantasy football.

IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 12 - Footballguys - Darin Tietgen (Nov 25). A handful of linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs to keep an eye on from a dynasty perspective.

New Reality No.157: 2021 Tier 1 NFL Free Agents - Chad Parsons (Nov 25). Navigating the ever-changing landscape of dynasty fantasy football

Buy Low, Sell High: Early Offseason Buy Low Shopping List - Sigmund Bloom (Nov 25). A look at players to target in dynasty leagues when trading picks up early in the offseason.

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Offseason

The Week in NFL News - 7/23 - Sigmund Bloom (Jul 23). A look at the biggest news around the NFL in the last week and why it matters for fantasy football

Coronavirus and the NFL: What to Expect as Players Report - Jene Bramel (Jul 21). Updates on testing agreements, roster exemptions, and what to watch as the preseason begins

The Week in NFL News - 7/16 - Sigmund Bloom (Jul 16). A look at the biggest stories of the past week in the NFL and why they matter in fantasy leagues

What's Next for 2020 Franchise Tag Players - Sigmund Bloom (Jul 16). A look at how the franchise tag situations around the league resolved themselves and what's next for the players and teams involved

The Week in NFL News - 7/9 - Sigmund Bloom (Jul 9). A look at the biggest stories of the past week and why they matter for fantasy football

The Week in NFL News - 7/2 - Sigmund Bloom (Jul 2). A look at the past week in NFL news and why it matters in fantasy leagues.

The Week in NFL News - 6/25 - Sigmund Bloom (Jun 25). A look at the week in NFL news and what it means for your fantasy teams

Eagles Lose Their Best O-Lineman - What It Means For The Offense - Matt Bitonti (Jun 16). All-Pro Right Guard Brandon Brooks is out for the season. Analysis and possible replacements.

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football - Part 10: Advice from the Pros - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 10). Our beginner's series concludes with a roundtable from Footballguys experts

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 8: Improving Your Team - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 8). Our beginner's guide series provides a blueprint for improving your team

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 7: Analyzing Your Team - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 7). Our beginner series moves from the draft room to analyzing your fantasy team

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 6: Owning Your Draft - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 6). Our beginner's series moves forward with tips on dominating your draft

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 5: Draft Prep and Footballguys Tools - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 5). Our beginner's series highlights some of the site's tools to help fantasy football team owners succeed

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 4: Starting Lineups - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 4). Our beginner's series continues with a look into starting lineups for fantasy leagues

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 3: Scoring Systems - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 3). Our beginner's series continues with a dive into scoring fundamentals and systems

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 2: League Types - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 2). Our beginner's series continues by exploring different fantasy football league types

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football, Part 1: Origins - Alessandro Miglio (Jun 1). Our beginner's series begins with a look at the origins of fantasy football

Monday Injury Rounds - Jene Bramel (May 26). Offseason updates on injuries around the league

The 10 Most Revealing Drafts of 2020 - Sigmund Bloom (Apr 21). A look at the ten most interesting teams to watch in the draft for signs of team blueprints and philosophies in flux

32 Teams Draft Capital Review and Grades - Sigmund Bloom (Apr 20). A look at each NFL team's draft capital, how they got there, and grades for their efforts

2020 Pre-Draft Bloom 100 - Sigmund Bloom (Apr 13). A look at the Top 100 players in the 2020 NFL Draft for deep IDP dynasty leagues, before we know when and where they will be drafted

The Week in NFL News - 4/9 - Sigmund Bloom (Apr 9). A look at news around the NFL from the past week and why it matters for fantasy football

The Week in NFL News - 4/2 - Sigmund Bloom (Apr 2). A look at the week in NFL News and why it matters for fantasy football.

The Isaiah Simmons Project: Where Does the Talented Playmaker Fit? - Dave Larkin (Mar 30). Examining the upside of Clemson hybrid defender Isaiah Simmons and how he will fit in the NFL.

The Week in NFL News - 3/26 - Sigmund Bloom (Mar 26). A look at the most important stories of the week for each team and potential fantasy impact

Free Agency Winners and Losers - Sigmund Bloom (Mar 24). A look at the biggest winners and losers for fantasy by position after one week of free agency

Free Agency Roundtable: Ripple Effect Winners - Phil Alexander (Mar 23). The Footballguys staff gives their opinion on which players will benefit most as a result of an addition or subtraction made by their team during the free-agent period.

Free Agency Roundtable: Who Gains the Most Value on their New Team? - Phil Alexander (Mar 23). The Footballguys staff reflects on which players who changed teams during the free-agency period will see their fantasy stocks rise the most.

Free Agency Roundtable: Who Loses the Most Value on their New Team? - Phil Alexander (Mar 23). The Footballguys staff reflects on which players who changed teams during the free-agency period will see their fantasy stocks decline the most.

Free Agency Roundtable: Ripple Effect Losers - Phil Alexander (Mar 23). The Footballguys staff gives their opinion on which players will decline the most as a result of an addition or subtraction made by their team during the free-agent period.

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Spotlight

Mythbusting Tyreek Hill's Critics - Jason Wood (Aug 3). A detailed analysis of Tyreek Hill's fantasy prospects for the 2020 season.

Reasons Alvin Kamara Will Dominate - Chris Allen (Jul 30). Chris Allen digs into Alvin Kamara's 2019 performance, his situation headed into 2020, and potential for finishing as our overall RB1 for fantasy.

Is Brandin Cooks A Recipe for Fantasy Success? - Jason Wood (Jul 28). A detailed look at Brandin Cooks fantasy prospects for 2020

Why Austin Ekeler is an RB1 Bargain - Justin Howe (Jul 24). A detailed analysis of Austin Ekeler's fantasy prospects for 2020.

Rob Gronkowski Is Your Mid-Round Tight End Target - Phil Alexander (Jul 22). Poking holes in the narratives surrounding Rob Gronkowski's depressed ADP.

Could Melvin Gordon be Your Ticket to a Title? - Dave Larkin (Jul 21). A detailed look at Melvin Gordon's 2020 fantasy prospects, and why popular opinion is way off on his upside.

Should We Trust Kenyan Drake's Breakout? - Jason Wood (Jul 20). A detailed look at Kenyan Drake's 2020 fantasy prospects.

T.J. Hockenson Is a Draft Priority - Jason Wood (Jul 7). A detailed look at T.J. Hockenson's fantasy prospects for the 2020 season.

5 Reasons Why Terry McLaurin is a Fantasy Bargain - Phil Alexander (Jul 2). Learn why Terry McLaurin is set to outperform his draft-day price tag.

Can Mark Andrews Be the Top Fantasy Tight End of 2020? - Daniel Simpkins (Jul 1). A detailed look at Mark Andrews' fantasy prospects for 2020.

Can DeVante Parker be Trusted? - Andrew Davenport (Jun 30). Examining the changes around DeVante Parker to assess his fantasy prospects for 2020

Should You Hurry To Draft Kyler Murray? - Jason Wood (Jun 29). A detailed look at Kyler Murray's fantasy prospects for the 2020 season.

Why Aaron Jones is a Risky Pick - Andrew Davenport (Jun 18). Examining the fantasy prospects for Aaron Jones in 2020

Why Leonard Fournette Still Looks Like a Headache - Justin Howe (Jun 17). A detailed analysis of Leonard Fournette's fantasy prospects for 2020.

How Teddy Bridgewater and Joe Brady Could Be the Perfect Combo - Dave Larkin (Jun 16). A detailed look at Teddy Bridgewater's fantasy prospects, and how new offensive coordinator Joe Brady is the key to unlocking his upside

Is Todd Gurley Too Far Gone? - Daniel Simpkins (Jun 15). A detailed look at Todd Gurley's fantasy prospects for 2020.

The Isaiah Simmons Project: Where Does the Talented Playmaker Fit? - Dave Larkin (Mar 30). Examining the upside of Clemson hybrid defender Isaiah Simmons and how he will fit in the NFL.

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IDP

IDP Sleepers, Week 17 - Sean Settle (Dec 30). A compilation of Individual Defensive Players Sleepers for week 17 of the NFL season.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 17 - Dave Larkin (Dec 30). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 17 - Darin Tietgen (Dec 29). A handful of linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs to keep an eye on from a dynasty perspective.

IDP Sleepers, Week 16 - Sean Settle (Dec 23). A compilation of Individual Defensive Players Sleepers for week 16 of the NFL season.

Eyes of the Guru IDP Info, Week 16 - John Norton (Dec 23). IDP news, notes, analysis, and speculation heading into week 16.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 16 - Dave Larkin (Dec 23). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

IDP Upgrades: Week 16 - Aaron Rudnicki (Dec 22). Aaron Rudnicki takes a look around the league to see which IDPs are moving up or down in value this week.

Big Play Payday: Week 16 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 22). Helping IDP fantasy general managers prepare for the upcoming week in big play formats.

Waivers of the Future: Week 16 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 21). Your guide to making preemptive waiver pickups in the context of dynasty fantasy football.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 15 - Dave Larkin (Dec 17). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

IDP Sleepers, Week 15 - Sean Settle (Dec 16). A compilation of Individual Defensive Players Sleepers for week 15 of the NFL season.

Eyes of the Guru IDP Info, Week 15 - John Norton (Dec 16). IDP news, notes, analysis, and speculation heading into week 15.

IDP Upgrades: Week 15 - Aaron Rudnicki (Dec 15). Aaron Rudnicki takes a look around the league to see which IDPs are moving up or down in value this week.

Big Play Payday: Week 15 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 15). Helping IDP fantasy general managers prepare for the upcoming week in big play formats.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 14 - Dave Larkin (Dec 10). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

Eyes of the Guru IDP Info, Week 14 - John Norton (Dec 9). IDP news, notes, analysis, and speculation heading into Week 14.

IDP Sleepers, Week 14 - Sean Settle (Dec 9). A compilation of Individual Defensive Players Sleepers for week 14 of the NFL season.

Big Play Payday: Week 14 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 8). Helping IDP fantasy general managers prepare for the upcoming week in big play formats.

IDP Upgrades: Week 14 - Aaron Rudnicki (Dec 7). Aaron Rudnicki takes a look around the league to see which IDPs are moving up or down in value this week.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 13 - Dave Larkin (Dec 3). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

Big Play Payday: Week 13 - Daniel Simpkins (Dec 2). Helping IDP fantasy general managers prepare for the upcoming week in big play formats.

IDP Sleepers, Week 13 - Sean Settle (Dec 2). A compilation of Individual Defensive Players Sleepers for week 13 of the NFL season.

IDP Upgrades: Week 13 - Aaron Rudnicki (Dec 1). Aaron Rudnicki takes a look around the league to see which IDPs are moving up or down in value this week.

IDP Dynasty Sleepers, Week 13 - Footballguys - Darin Tietgen (Dec 1). A handful of linebackers, defensive linemen, and defensive backs to keep an eye on from a dynasty perspective.

IDP Sleepers, Week 12 - Sean Settle (Nov 25). A compilation of Individual Defensive Players Sleepers for week 12 of the NFL season.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 12 - Dave Larkin (Nov 25). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

Eyes of the Guru IDP Info, Week 12 - John Norton (Nov 25). IDP news, notes, analysis, and speculation heading into week 12.

IDP Upgrades: Week 12 - Aaron Rudnicki (Nov 24). Aaron Rudnicki takes a look around the league to see which IDPs are moving up or down in value this week.

Big Play Payday: Week 12 - Daniel Simpkins (Nov 24). Helping IDP fantasy general managers prepare for the upcoming week in big play formats.

IDP Matchups to Exploit and Avoid: Week 11 - Dave Larkin (Nov 19). Dave Larkin breaks down the key clashes to target and fade for IDP production.

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High Stakes

2020 Footballguys Players Championship Year in Review - Guest Author (Jan 2). A look back at the 2020 Footballguys Players Championship by Darren Armani

The FPC: Tight Ends - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 22). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis, looking at the tight end position

The FPC and the Tight End PPR Bonus Rule - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 22). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis: looking at the tight end PPR bonus scoring rule

The FPC: Wide Receivers - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 21). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis, looking at the wide receiver position

FPC and the Action Scoring Rule - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 21). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis: looking at the action scoring rule

The FPC and the Dual Flex Rule - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 20). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis - looking at the dual flex rule

The FPC: Running Backs - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 20). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis: looking at the running back position

High Stakes Contest Profile: The FFPC - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 19). A look at the FFPC -- one of the premier high stakes fantasy football contests

The FPC: Quarterbacks - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 19). The Footballguys Players Championship analysis: looking at the quarterback position

The FPC and the Waiver Wire - Jeff Pasquino (Jul 19). The Footballguys Players Championship Analysis - Looking at the Waiver Wire

Footballguys Players Championship, Official Rules - FBG Staff (). Getting acquainted with the rules and format of the FPC

Footballguys Players Championship, Quick Overview - FBG Staff (). A quick five-minute read to get familiar with the world’s largest season-long, online tournament.

Footballguys Players Championship, Prize Structure - FBG Staff (). A look at the prizes winnable by playing in the FPC

Footballguys Players Championship, Rules Explained - FBG Staff (). An in-depth look at the rules structure of the FPC

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Best ball

DraftKings Week 4 Best Ball Rankings - James Brimacombe (Sep 30). Top 250 Best Ball Rankings for Week 4 contests on Draftkings

DraftKings Week 3 Best Ball Rankings - James Brimacombe (Sep 23). Top 250 Best Ball Rankings for Week 2 contests on Draftkings

DraftKings Week 2 Best Ball Rankings - James Brimacombe (Sep 16). Top 260 Best Ball Rankings for Week 2 contests on Draftkings

FBG Players Championship Draft List - David Dodds (Sep 7). My rankings merged with ADP data of the last 46 FBG Players Championship drafts yield this draft list.

FFPC Best Ball Draft List - David Dodds (Aug 26). My rankings merged with ADP data of the last 65 FFPC best ball drafts yields this draft list.

Best Ball - Underdog Fantasy - James Brimacombe (Aug 19). Discussing strategy on drafting in 12-man leagues on the Underdog Fantasy platform

Best Ball Rankings: Top 300 - James Brimacombe (Aug 12). Best Ball Rankings: Top 300

Best Ball Roster Construction - James Brimacombe (Jul 9). An injury-based look at how to compose a best-ball roster

Best Ball Rankings: Top 300 - James Brimacombe (Jul 9). Best Ball Rankings - Top 300

20 Late FFPC Best Ball Picks - David Dodds (Jun 10). Recommendations for closing out the last 4 rounds of your FFPC best ball drafts.

Best Ball Strategy: Surviving the MFL10 of Death - Sigmund Bloom (Jun 10). A look at roster construction and player selection strategy in a shark-infested 12-team Best Ball league.

A Beginners Guide to Best Ball Drafts - Dan Hindery (Jun 6). The Basics of Best Ball

Best Ball Rankings: Top 250 - James Brimacombe (Jun 4). Best Ball Rankings - Top 250

Best Ball Rankings: Top 250 - James Brimacombe (May 6). Post-NFL Draft Best Ball Rankings - Top 250

Best Ball Rankings - Top 200 - James Brimacombe (Apr 14). Pre-NFL Draft Best Ball Rankings - Top 200

2020 Best Ball Rankings - James Brimacombe (Feb 5). Top 300 Players -- 2020 Best Ball Rankings

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Auction

Planning for Auction Success - Jeff Pasquino (Aug 25). Build several master plans for your roster construction on Auction Day

Solutions for 7 Common Auction Situations - Jeff Pasquino (Aug 11). Finding solutions for 7 common auction problems

Pushing Your Auction Drafts Over the Top: Wide Receiver Targets - Andrew Davenport (Jul 31). Making your auction roster into a championship contender by finding the right wide receivers

Pushing Your Auction Drafts Over the Top: Running Back Targets - Andrew Davenport (Jul 21). Finding running back targets that can push your auction roster over the top

Pushing Your Auction Drafts Over the Top: Quarterback and Tight End Targets - Andrew Davenport (Jul 18). How to push your auction draft over the top by targeting value priced players

Auction Success in a Running Back Crazy World: Part 2 - Andrew Davenport (Jun 17). Players to target in an auction when running backs are expensive

Auction Success in a Running Back Crazy World: Part 1 - Andrew Davenport (Jun 16). Finding auction success without spending on top running backs

Mastering the Auction, Part 7: Inflection Points - Andrew Davenport (Jun 15). Learning the various inflection points in an auction draft

Mastering the Auction Draft, Part 6: Reading Your League - Andrew Davenport (Jun 14). Learning how to read your auction league room

Mastering the Auction Draft, Part 5: Bidding Strategies - Andrew Davenport (Jun 13). Learning bidding strategies for successful auction drafting

Auction Primer: Overview - Jeff Pasquino (Jun 12). A complete overview of fantasy auctions

Mastering the Auction Draft, Part 4: Nomination Strategies - Andrew Davenport (Jun 12). Learning different nomination strategies for auction drafting.

Mastering the Auction, Part 3: Beginner Preparation - Andrew Davenport (Jun 11). Learning the mechanics of how to prepare for auction drafts as a beginner

Mastering the Auction, Part 2: Attacking Beginner Auctions - Andrew Davenport (Jun 10). Learning how to attack beginner auction drafts

Mastering the Auction, Part 1: Beginner Mistakes - Andrew Davenport (Jun 9). Learning the basic skills of auction drafting by avoiding beginner mistakes

Auction Primer: Section VIII - Jeff Pasquino (Jun 2). Auction Day

Auction Primer: Section VII - Jeff Pasquino (Jun 1). Nomination Strategies

Auction Primer: Section VI - Jeff Pasquino (May 31). Strategies for Operating an Auction Team

Auction Primer: Section V - Jeff Pasquino (May 30). Strategies for Building an Auction Team

Auction Primer: Section IV - Jeff Pasquino (May 29). Auction League Types

Auction Primer: Section III - Jeff Pasquino (May 28). Knowing Your League

Auction Primer: Section II - Jeff Pasquino (May 27). Preparing for Auction Day

Auction Primer: Section I - Jeff Pasquino (May 26). Auction Leagues for Beginners

What We Learned from Auction Drafting Mistakes in 2019 - Andrew Davenport (Apr 22). Lessons to be learned from mistakes made in 2019 auction drafts

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Forecast

Cracking FanDuel: Week 20 - Devin Knotts (Jan 23). A weekly overview on cash game strategy, bankroll strategy, and sample cash game lineups.

Passing Matchups Week 20 - FBG Staff (Jan 20). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Passing Matchups for Week 20

Rushing Matchups Week 20 - FBG Staff (Jan 20). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Rushing Matchups for Week 20

Rushing Matchup Chart Week 20 - FBG Staff (Jan 20). Week 20 chart ranking and tiering top rushing matchups

Passing Matchup Chart Week 20 - FBG Staff (Jan 20). Week 20 chart ranking and tiering top passing matchups

Top 4 Passing Matchups Week 19 - FBG Staff (Jan 13). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Top 4 Passing Matchups for Week 19

Rushing Matchup Chart Week 19 - FBG Staff (Jan 13). Week 19 chart ranking and tiering top rushing matchups

Passing Matchup Chart Week 19 - FBG Staff (Jan 13). Week 19 chart ranking and tiering top passing matchups

Bottom 4 Rushing Matchups Week 19 - FBG Staff (Jan 13). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Bottom 4 Rushing Matchups for Week 19

Bottom 4 Passing Matchups Week 19 - FBG Staff (Jan 13). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Bottom 4 Passing Matchups for Week 19

Top 4 Rushing Matchups Week 19 - FBG Staff (Jan 13). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Top 4 Rushing Matchups for Week 19

Bottom 5 Passing Matchups Week 18 - FBG Staff (Jan 7). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Bottom 5 Passing Matchups for Week 18

Passing Matchup Chart Week 18 - FBG Staff (Jan 7). Week 18 chart ranking and tiering top passing matchups

Top 5 Rushing Matchups Week 18 - FBG Staff (Jan 7). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Top 5 Rushing Matchups for Week 18

Rushing Matchup Chart Week 18 - FBG Staff (Jan 7). Week 18 chart ranking and tiering top rushing matchups

Bottom 5 Rushing Matchups Week 18 - FBG Staff (Jan 7). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Bottom 5 Rushing Matchups for Week 18

Top 5 Passing Matchups Week 18 - FBG Staff (Jan 7). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Top 5 Passing Matchups for Week 18

Building the Perfect Playoff Challenge Lineup - Sigmund Bloom (Jan 5). A look at the FFPC/Footballguys Playoff Challenge and an attempt to build the perfect lineup

Playoff Fantasy Football Rankings, Tiers and Strategy - Sigmund Bloom (Jan 5). Rankings, tiers and strategy to dominate your playoff fantasy draft

Prop Talk Week 17 - Devin Knotts (Jan 2). Finding the values at DraftKings Sportsbook props

Top 5 Rushing Matchups Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Top 5 Rushing Matchups for Week 17

Rushing Matchup Chart Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). Week 17 chart ranking and tiering top rushing matchups

Bottom 5 Passing Matchups Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Bottom 5 Passing Matchups for Week 17

Bottom 5 Rushing Matchups Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Bottom 5 Rushing Matchups for Week 17

Passing Matchup Chart Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). Week 17 chart ranking and tiering top passing matchups

Top 5 Passing Matchups Week 17 - FBG Staff (Dec 31). Footballguys Staff takes you through the Top 5 Passing Matchups for Week 17

Offensive Line Rankings and Notes: Week 17 - Matt Bitonti (Dec 31). Offensive line related news, injuries and updates, prior to week seventeen of the regular season.

Week 17 Tight End Tiers - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 31). A look at Week 17 tight end rankings through the lens of tiers

Week 17 Wide Receiver Tiers - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 31). A look at Week 17 wide receiver rankings through the lens of tiers

Week 17 Quarterback Tiers - Sigmund Bloom (Dec 31). A look at Week 17 quarterback rankings through the lens of tiers

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Team Reports

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Beginner Series

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section I - Chris Smith (May 1). A basic intro to fantasy football

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section II - Chris Smith (May 1). An overview of various league types

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section III - Chris Smith (May 1). An overview of how scoring systems influence fantasy decisions

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section IV - Chris Smith (May 1). An examination of different starting lineups

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section V - Chris Smith (May 1). A look at many of the tools available at Footballguys.com

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section VI - Bob Magaw (May 1). A rundown on getting ready for your draft

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section VII - Will Grant (May 1). A brief overview on how to have a successful draft

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section VIII - Chris Smith (May 1). A how-to guide for analyzing your roster

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section IX - Chris Smith (May 1). A guide on how to improve your roster post-draft

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section X - Will Grant (May 1). A beginner's guide on using the waiver wire

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section XI - Will Grant (May 1). A beginner's guide on starting lineup decisions

Beginner's Guide to Fantasy Football: Section XII - Chris Smith (May 1). A beginner's guide to making the fantasy playoffs

Commissioner Series

Commissioner Basics: Making the Jump - Will Grant (May 7). Beginning the series with a look at the basics of league creation

Commissioner Basics: Acquiring Players - Will Grant (May 7). A look at the various methods for acquiring players

Commissioner Basics: League Size - Will Grant (May 7). An examination of the importance of league size

Commissioner Basics: Constitution Creation - Will Grant (May 7). Various pointers on the importance of created a league constitution

Commissioner Changes: Scoring Changes - Will Grant (May 7). An examination of how scoring can affect your league

Commissioner Changes: General Changes - Will Grant (May 7). A look at a myriad twists for commissioners to implement

Commissioner Changes: League Format - Will Grant (May 7). Examining several possible formats available for consideration

Commissioner Basics: Beyond The Rules - Will Grant (May 7). Rounding out the commissioner series with a look past the normal issues

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