Nick Chubb - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start Chubb if you have running backs on a bye or play in a deeper league POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/RB4 ANALYSIS: Nick Chubb hasn't played since Week 2 of the 2023 season when he tore his ACL against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football. While he has been a very explosive running back, […]

Cooper Kupp - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start if Kupp is cleared to play against the Las Vegas Raiders POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2/WR3 ANALYSIS: Cooper Kupp started hot in Week 1, finishing with 21 targets for 14 receptions, 110 yards, and one touchdown. He then went down in Week 2 against the Cardinals with an ankle injury and has been sidelined […]

The Luck Is Made Podcast: The 2024 Rookie QBs Continue to Impress (10/16/24, Episode 12)

We are already six weeks into the 2024 NFL season and hopefully, your fantasy squads are treating you well. Your host, Kyle Lindemann is flying solo this week, but there's still a great show in store! Today's topics include: Making sense of the Davante Adams trade How Commanders QB Jayden Daniels continues to evolve and […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Week 7 Outlooks for Jared Goff, Derrick Henry, AJ Brown, and More

Another week of the 2024 NFL season is in the books and fall weather is upon us. The leaves are changing, there's a mini chill in the air, and Halloween decorations abound. As a Midwesterner, it's my favorite time of year. Here's to hoping the fantasy season is treating you well, but if you are […]

The Luck Is Made Podcast: Making Sense of Offenses, Aaron Rodgers & Deshaun Watson (10/9/24, Episode 11)

Five weeks of the 2024 NFL season are history, and the contenders and pretenders are taking shape. Kyle is joined by Dan Palyeo (@ThunderDanDFS) from RotoBaller to break down the state of offenses and why many appeared to break through in Week 5. This week's topics include: How the Jets sold their soul for Aaron […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Week 6 Outlooks for Joe Burrow, Bijan Robinson, Brandon Aiyuk, Tyrone Tracy

Alright, fantasy football fanatics, let's break down the first five weeks of the 2024 NFL season. Are you watching snap counts, tracking who's getting the most targets, and spotting those sneaky trends that could turn the tide in your league? If not, you might be strolling right past some fantasy gold mines. This isn't just […]

2025 NFL Mock Draft Predictions: Still-Too-Early Edition

Hey, fantasy football fans and draft junkies! We're already a month into the 2024 NFL season and you’re here because, like me, you can't get enough of mock drafts. And even though we're months away from locking in a final draft order and nailing down player rankings, it’s the perfect time to get a leg […]

The Luck Is Made Podcast: The Demise of the Elite Tight End (10/2/24, Episode 10)

The first month of the 2024 NFL season is in the books and the landscape of the NFL is taking shape. Kyle Lindemann (@LuckIsMadeFF) is joined by Mike Herrick (@ClassicMikeGRFN) from the Get Right Fantasy Network is discuss the elite tight end landscape and why many have busted so far from a fantasy perspective. Topics […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Week 5 Outlooks for Sam Darnold, Derrick Henry, Nico Collins, and More (2024)

Alright, fantasy fanatics, let's dig into the first month of the 2024 NFL season. If you’re not keeping tabs on snap counts, target distributions, and those under-the-radar trends that are shaping up, you might just be walking past fantasy treasure chests without even knowing it. This kind of intel isn’t just nice to have, it’s […]

Young QBs Struggling to Hit their Fantasy Football Draft Value (Week 4)

We're diving head-first into the turbulent waters of the NFL’s quarterback scene where some fresh faces are trying to make their mark, albeit with a few hiccups along the way. We’re talking about a handful of young guns who entered the season draped in hype and high expectations. Yet, here we are, witnessing some serious […]

Caleb Williams and the Bears 9/25: Episode 9 of the Luck Is Made Podcast

Kyle Lindemann (@LuckIsMadeFF) is joined by special guest Jeff DiMatteo (NFL_DiMatteo) of Gridiron Ratings to recap Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season. This podcast is recorded live as Kyle provides analysis on all the important trends and takeaways heading into Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season. Topics include: What to do with the […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Week 4 Outlooks for Aaron Rodgers, Diontae Johnson, Malik Nabers, and More (2024)

Let’s unpack the fantasy football lowdown from Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season because if you’re not tracking snaps, targets, and those sneaky emerging trends, you might just be missing out on the gold mines. This intel? It’s the secret sauce for nailing those make-or-break start/sit decisions and one-upping your buddies on the waiver […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Week 3 Outlooks for Rashid Shaheed, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Tua Tagovailoa, and More (2024)

Alright, let's break down all the key takeaways from Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season for your fantasy football squad. You're falling behind if you're not keeping an eye on who’s getting the snaps, where the targets are going, or which trends are popping up across the league. This stuff is the bread and […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Outlooks for Mark Andrews, Jordan Love, Saquon Barkley, Isaiah Likely, more

Welcome to my new weekly column for the 2024 NFL season! As we wrap up the first week of action, the fantasy football landscape morphs with each game. It's a jungle out there, and staying on top of snap shares in the running back rooms, target distributions among wide receivers, and emerging trends isn't just […]

Five Overvalued Fantasy Football Running Backs for 2024 - Kyren Williams, Derrick Henry, Rachaad White, and More

Alright, fantasy footballers, let’s talk about the elephant in the room--or rather, the running backs in your draft queue. This position, folks, is the Bermuda Triangle of the NFL; players disappear faster than you can say “contract extension.” With NFL front offices and coaches prioritizing running backs less than ever, there are several backs littered […]

This Year's Fantasy Football League-Winning WR Is...

All summer long, the fantasy community has been on a mission to uncover the next breakout wide receiver. This hunt has become a big deal over the last few seasons, especially after Stefon Diggs helped folks snag a fantasy championship in 2020, Cooper Kupp won the wide receiver triple crown in 2021, Amon-Ra St. Brown […]

Kyle Lindemann's Five Bold Fantasy Football Predictions for 2024

Diving into preseason predictions is like playing fantasy stockbroker, scouting the next big breakout before it happens. Just like navigating Wall Street, the fantasy gridiron is all about high returns, and Chiefs WR Rashee Rice is a prime example. He plummeted down the ADP charts after a traffic incident, but now that he won't face […]

Alpha Wide Receivers to Chase in 2024 Fantasy Football

As we gear up for the 2024 fantasy football season, the spotlight increasingly shifts toward the wide receiver corps -- a strategic pivot from the traditional RB-heavy drafts in recent years. This year, with a bevy of high-flying WR talent ready to rack up the points, fantasy managers are eyeing a shift in draft strategy […]

Fantasy Football Fallers - Preseason and Training Camp Concerns for Josh Jacobs, Rachaad White, Mike Williams, Tony Pollard, more

Ah, the sweet siren song of the NFL preseason, where every player is in the best shape of their life, and the unheralded rookies shine like diamonds in the rough during drills. It's that time of year when coaches wax poetic about every last guy on the roster, setting fantasy football chat boards alight with […]

How to Approach Superflex Fantasy Football Drafts in 2024

Jumping into a Superflex fantasy football draft? Brace yourself; it's a whole different ballgame. In Superflex, quarterbacks get snatched up faster than free nachos at a tailgate, with anywhere from six to eight QBs often disappearing in the first round. This creates a mad scramble and skyrockets their value due to the simple laws of […]

The Ultimate Recruiting Guide for 'College Football 25'

Get ready, gamers! After a hiatus that felt longer than a halftime show, "College Football" is storming back onto the scene with its latest edition, "College Football 25." The beloved college football series, sidelined for over a decade due to copyright and player likeness disputes, has returned triumphantly. It's not just the nostalgia of hearing […]

Undervalued Quarterbacks and Fantasy Football Sleepers for 2024 Drafts

The 2023 fantasy football season tossed quite a few curveballs our way, especially for those who staked their fantasy football hopes on quarterbacks. Icons like Justin Herbert, Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins, Deshaun Watson, Anthony Richardson, and Daniel Jones all saw their seasons end prematurely. At the same time, stud quarterback Kyler Murray spent most of […]

Fantasy Football Quarterback Superflex (2QB) Targets and Sleepers for 2024 Drafts

Diving into a Superflex fantasy football league? Buckle up, because this isn’t your standard fantasy format. In Superflex, quarterbacks vanish from the draft board like hotcakes at a brunch buffet, often with as many as six QBs swooped up in the first round alone. This level of scarcity is a game-changer, pushing the value of […]

Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight: Malachi Corley

The buzz around the NFL's 2024 rookie class has been building like a crescendo, and as we edge closer to the kickoff of Week 1, the hype doesn’t seem to be taking a breather anytime soon. This surge in excitement isn’t just fan chatter -- it’s bolstered by the clarity brought on by the NFL […]

Fantasy Football Running Backs Set To Outperform Their ADP In 2024

As the 2024 fantasy football draft season heats up, it’s time to look at those running backs who are poised to sprint past their current ADPs and give fantasy managers that championship edge. Often, these under-the-radar rushers can be the difference between a middle-of-the-pack finish and clinching the playoffs. Diving into the depth of late-round […]

Fantasy Football Auction Draft Strategies for 2024

Doing a fantasy football draft by way of auction or salary cap is becoming a much more popular format for 2024. It is also becoming more common as the go-to format for dynasty startups, ditching the old-school snake draft. The beauty of an auction is crystal clear: everyone's on the table. No more rolling the […]

Crowded Backfields to Chase for Fantasy Football in 2024

In the fantasy football market, uncertainty creates opportunity, especially when it comes to running backs. If you're avoiding certain team's backfields because you're worried about who the starter will be, just remember that it's already likely baked into the ADP of those running backs. Oftentimes, we can get a very good price on a running […]

Three Breakout Candidates to Target in 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts - Zay Flowers, Tyjae Spears, Diontae Johnson

We are just several weeks away from the start of 2024 NFL training camp. The sun's out, the grills are hot, and NFL teams will be fine-tuning their squads -- just as fantasy football managers will soon be doing. With the heart of draft season just around the bend, now's the time to sharpen your […]

Scott Fish Bowl 14 Draft Strategy Guide

As the countdown to Scott Fish Bowl 14 rolls on, the fantasy football universe is buzzing -- from celebs to hard-core enthusiasts -- everyone's fine-tuning their draft strategies. But amid all the mock drafts and sleeper picks, let's not lose sight of what truly powers this event: the opportunity to support charities and strengthen our […]

2024 FFPC Dynasty Startup Rookie ADP Analysis

Fantasy football season is gearing up, and it's never too early to dive into those Average Draft Position (ADP) reports. The sharks in high-stakes leagues are already circling in the Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) waters, crafting their seasonal strategies. In this breakdown, I’m zeroing in on some fresh ADP trends for rookies in their […]