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Three Workhorse Running Backs Who Will Bust - Fantasy Football Avoids (2024)
Every year, gamers are looking for three-down running backs during their fantasy football drafts. With the league continually moving towards running-back-by-committee backfields, it’s getting increasingly difficult to find true workhorse backs with each passing year. Making things more difficult is that even when we do find a workhorse back in fantasy drafts, there’s no guarantee […]
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Fantasy Football All-Bust Team - Players To Avoid for 2024 Drafts
A new fantasy football season is fast approaching. That means it’s time for managers to start preparing for their fantasy football drafts. While much of the attention is focused on which players to target, it’s arguably more important to recognize which players you need to avoid. You don’t win your league on draft day, but […]
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Potential Head Coaches? Five NFL Coordinators To Watch In 2024
There might not be a more cutthroat job in professional sports than a head coach in the NFL. Impatient owners want instant results, and that often leads to several head-coaching openings every offseason. With several vacancies available every year, a logical starting point for owners looking for a new headman is to examine current offensive […]
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Should I Draft Rico Dowdle or Ezekiel Elliott for Fantasy Football? Who Is The Cowboys RB1 for 2024?
The Dallas Cowboys backfield has a new look in 2024. The club opted not to re-sign last year's starter, Tony Pollard, after a disappointing season as the RB1. This move was not surprising given Pollard’s subpar play. What was surprising, though, was that Dallas did not make any significant addition to the running back room […]
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Five Dark-Horse MVP Candidates - 2024 NFL Outlook
The NFL MVP is an extremely prestigious award and one that has an impressive 66-year history. In recent years, however, the award has become synonymous with that season's top-performing quarterback. A quarterback has won the award for 11 straight seasons. The last non-quarterback to win MVP was Adrian Peterson in 2012. While MVP is undoubtedly […]
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Overvalued Running Backs for Fantasy Football Drafts - Potential 2024 Busts
The 2024 NFL season is fast approaching. That means fantasy football draft season is here. If you’re a diehard fantasy football player, it’s the most exciting time of the year. There’s nothing quite like the thrills, nerves, and jeering from league mates that come during a fantasy football draft. As fun as that all sounds, […]
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Tony Pollard vs. Tyjae Spears - Who Should I Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football?
The Tennessee Titans backfield underwent a serious makeover this offseason. Longtime starter Derrick Henry departed in free agency as the organization opted to go a different direction. Second-year back Tyjae Spears was poised to take over the lead role until Tennessee signed former Dallas Cowboys starter Tony Pollard in the opening days of free agency. […]
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Early-Round QB, TE Landmines To Avoid In 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
Every fantasy football manager knows the importance of avoiding landmines early in your draft. You can’t win your league on draft day, but you sure can lose it with a few awful picks. It’s what makes navigating the early rounds of drafts so crucial to success. If you’re considering taking a quarterback or tight end […]
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Second-Year Fantasy Football Players Who Will Surge: If At First You Don't Succeed
For many years, fantasy football players tried their best to avoid rookies in drafts. Recently, we have seen more rookies make an impact in Year 1. Players like Ja’Marr Chase, Ezekiel Elliott, and Saquon Barkley have all finished in the top five at their positions. Just last year, we saw C.J. Stroud and Puka Nacua […]
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Undervalued, Overvalued Sophomores: Fantasy Football Predictions for Second-Year Players
Many fantasy football managers are scared to draft young players. It’s understandable as younger players can sometimes carry more risk as opposed to trusted veterans. However, many youngsters, specifically second-year players, can be vital assets to a fantasy roster. We have seen more second-year players take big leaps in recent years. Trey McBride and James […]
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Five Wide Receiver Sleepers - Fantasy Football ADP Values for Drafts
Wide receivers are in high demand in 2024 fantasy football drafts. They are coming off draft boards early and often. With the NFL moving away from traditional bell-cow running backs, it’s easy to see why fantasy players are gravitating toward receivers. Even with so many pass-catchers being taken early in drafts, there are still values […]
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Late-Round Fantasy Football QBs With League-Winning Upside
For many years, the late-round quarterback strategy has been an approach preferred by many fantasy gamers. The idea is that instead of selecting one of the top quarterbacks early in drafts, you simply wait and take one who offers similar upside later in the draft. This allows you to find strong options at other positions […]
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Five Overvalued Players for 2024 Fantasy Football Dynasty Leagues
The dynasty fantasy football market is very similar to Wall Street. Player values change by the minute depending on the slightest bit of news that breaks on a particular day. Like the stock market, there are players undervalued by the community and there are those overvalued as well. If you can identify the players whose […]
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Five Running Back Sleepers - Fantasy Football ADP Values for Drafts
We have officially entered August and that means we are just weeks away from the start of the 2024 NFL season. Soon we’ll be making waiver claims, contemplating trade offers, and sweating start/sit decisions. We are officially in grind mode. During our draft preparation, we must take some time to identify potential sleepers. It’s especially […]
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Five Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates For 2024
We are only a handful of weeks away from the start of the NFL season. That means it’s officially time to start preparing for your fantasy football draft. One of the best ways to get a jump on your league mates is by correctly identifying potential breakout candidates. Nailing a breakout pick can help lead […]
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Every Running Back With Overall RB1 Upside for Fantasy Football - Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, Bijan Robinson, more
For many years, finding an elite running back has been the goal of fantasy football managers everywhere. With the NFL limiting running back workloads, finding elite rushers is getting harder with each passing year. Nonetheless, it’s still imperative that you find a top-end back if you want to win your league’s title. While there are […]
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Fantasy Football ADP Values on NFFC - Undervalued, Overvalued Draft Picks
One of the more overlooked parts of fantasy football draft preparation is the platform on which you're drafting. By platform, we specifically reference the website used to host your league’s draft. Different sites have different rankings and thus have different ADP (average draft position) data. A player might be a value on one site but […]
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Chase Brown, Tyjae Spears, Javonte Williams - 2024 Fantasy Football Running Back Outlooks
While running backs are still pivotal pieces in any fantasy football title run, they have become significantly cheaper to acquire in drafts over the last two years. This allows us to find good values throughout the draft and stock up at other positions. Some of the more intriguing names going later in drafts this year […]
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Predicting the Top-3 Fantasy Football Players At Each Position - 2024 Fantasy Football Outlooks
When it comes to playing fantasy football, prognostication is extremely important. Yes, we as fantasy players are not correct as often as we'd like to think, but this is part of the game. As Hyman Roth once said in "The Godfather Part II," "This is the business we've chosen!" However, it's still an important exercise […]
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Is Jermaine Burton or Andrei Iosivas the Fantasy Football WR3 for the Bengals?
The Cincinnati Bengals passing game is one of great interest to fantasy football players. With star quarterback Joe Burrow set to return from injury, gamers want to make sure they get a piece of this offense. While the Bengals have two established receivers in Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, the WR3 job is completely up […]
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Five Aging Running Backs To Target in 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
The running back position is notoriously fickle when it comes to fantasy football. There is a lot of turnover in this position from year to year. Age is a major factor in this regard. While it’s true that we should generally avoid older running backs, there are exceptions to the rule. We have to be […]
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Five Fantasy Football Quarterbacks Who Will Bounce Back In 2024
Whether it’s due to injury or poor play, there are always players who endure a bad year. This is especially true at the quarterback position. Sadly, It’s just part of fantasy football. However, a disappointing campaign means there is the potential for a bounce-back season the following year. Savvy fantasy managers recognize these opportunities and […]
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Second-Year Fantasy Football Players Who Will Break Out in 2024 - Sophomore Bounce-Back Candidates
For many years, fantasy football players tried their best to avoid rookies in drafts. Recently, it's become more common for rookies to make an impact. We've seen players like Ja’Marr Chase, Ezekiel Elliott, and Saquon Barkley finish in the top five at their positions. Even last year, we saw C.J. Stroud and Puka Nacua emerge […]
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Three 2023 NFL Playoff Teams That Will Regress in 2024
One of the greatest things about the NFL is the amount of parity we see in the league from year to year. We routinely see worst-to-first stories take place. Just last season, the Houston Texans emerged from relative obscurity to win the AFC South and advance to the Divisional Round of the postseason. Stories like […]
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Fantasy Football ADP Values on FFPC - Undervalued, Overvalued Draft Picks
NFL training camps have officially begun, and that means the start of the 2024 NFL season is only a few weeks away. That also means fantasy draft season is fast approaching. A good way to prepare for your 2024 fantasy football draft is by identifying potentially overvalued and undervalued players relative to their ADP (average […]
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Predicting the Top 8 Fantasy Football Quarterbacks in 2024
When it comes to selecting a quarterback in your 2024 fantasy football draft, there are usually two schools of thought. Pay up for one of the top options or try to find the next breakout signal-caller later in the draft. There’s merit to both sides of the debate. What’s not up for debate though- having […]
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Five Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers For 2024 Superflex Leagues
If you’ve ever played in a Superflex fantasy football league, then you know the importance of quarterbacks in this format. However, this does not mean other positions have no value. Just like any other draft, there are always sleepers available. We value running back sleepers highly in other formats due to the nature of the […]
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Five Win-Now Fantasy Football Players to Trade for in Dynasty Leagues (2024)
When it comes to dynasty fantasy football, the ultimate goal is actually quite simple: winning your league. It seems like common sense, but sometimes managers get caught up in other things. Scouting rookies and looking for value plays is all well and good. But if you’re never in a position to win a title, well, […]
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2024 Win-Loss Predictions for the NFC East - 2024 NFL Outlook, Projections
We have seen a lot of competition in the NFC East for almost two decades now. It has been 19 years since we’ve seen a team repeat as NFC East champions. The division has become a bit stale and top-heavy in more recent years, though, with the main players being the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas […]
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Three Sneaky AFC Championship Contenders in 2024 - NFL Season Outlook and Predictions
Part of what makes the NFL so great is the amount of surprise contenders that emerge every year. It’s really what separates the NFL from all the other major sports leagues. We see several teams make improvements from year to year. Whether it’s a young team gaining another crucial year of experience, an up-and-coming team […]
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