When preparing for your fantasy football drafts, knowing which players to target and others to avoid is important. The amount of information available can be overwhelming, so a great way to condense the data and determine players to draft and others to leave for your leaguemates is to use our expert consensus fantasy football rankings compared to fantasy football average …
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A wide receiver is the best pick in Round 1: The NFL is stacked with elite young wideouts, and Ja’Marr Chase enters 2025 as the favorite to repeat as fantasy’s WR1. Draft a quarterback or tight end early: While grabbing both early is tough to justify this year, locking in one of the elite options at either position can give …
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Training camps are in full force, preseason games are (technically) underway, and the fantasy football community is doing mock draft after mock draft to prepare for the upcoming season. While anything can happen when your league’s official draft kicks off, it’s never too early to prepare for the season and see what kind of team different draft strategies can produce. …
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Fallout from the annual MLB trade deadline doesn’t only impact the big-name players who change teams. As a result of the flurry of last-minute trades that are made every year, many roles on teams across the league tend to be affected — and often significantly. New names are granted larger opportunities, closer roles open up to a larger field of …
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Welcome to the SP Roundup, my daily fantasy baseball article reviewing every starting pitcher’s performance from every Saturday game. I apologize for the jokes written in my delirium in advance. Have questions? Ask me during my office hours on Playback.tv weekday mornings from 10 am-12 pm ET. Blake Snell (LAD) @ TBR (L) – 5.0 IP, 3 ER, 5 Hits, …
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Get ready for your fantasy football draft with our fantasy football draft day cheat sheets. Our analysts dive into their favorite fantasy football draft targets and sleepers, as well as overvalued players and busts they’re avoiding in drafts. Let us help you prepare for your fantasy football draft with our cheat sheets! And use our Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet Creator …
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Hello, friends. It’s dead-liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii-nne day…the day after. Trades have been made, with more that we thought would be (*cough-cough..starting pitchers…cough-cough*), not happening. With trades come repercussions, both on the receiving and giving ends, and fantasy players have just one main question. What now? Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade Rumors Front Office Subscription Access weekly subscriber-only …
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With mock drafts in abundance this time of year, we are once again adding a differentiating twist of strategy to ours. Six members of The Athletic’s fantasy football staff — Mike Hume, Jess Bryant, Brandon Funston, Jake Ciely, Jay Felicio and Scott Engel — were tasked with drafting two teams each. One drafted “of their own free will.” The other? …
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– StoryIvalice—a kingdom blessed by the light of the gods and ruled by the Two-headed Lion. A year after her defeat to Ordallia in the Fifty Years’ War, the king succumbed to malady, leaving a mere boy of two to ascend the throne. Whoever was named regent would rule in truth, and thus emerged two rival candidates: dukes Goltanna and …
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The first big domino of the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline fell on Wednesday night when the Twins traded their closer, Jhoan Durán, to the Phillies for RHP Mick Abel and catching prospect Eduardo Tait. The Twins and Phillies deal is agreed upon. Right-hander Mick Abel and catcher Eduardo Tait are going to Minnesota for closer Jhoan Duran, sources tell ESPN. …
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