ARLINGTON, TEXAS – NOVEMBER 29: The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders perform at AT&T Stadium on November 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Each off-season the NFL landscape changes dramatically with every coaching change across the league. This past season eight NFL head coaches were terminated, while an additional seven NFL teams made
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With any threat to his lead role now greatly minimized, if not eliminated completely, where does Lamar Miller‘s fantasy upside reside this year? Over his three seasons with the Houston Texans, it’s been like clockwork for Lamar Miller–over 1,100 yards from scrimmage, precisely six total touchdowns and at least 14 games played. Last year’s numbers
A little stir was caused when Kalen Ballage took the first running back snap of Dolphins’ camp, but is he now a legit 2019 fantasy sleeper? With NFL training camps opening this week and fantasy football prep set to ramp up, every little thing on the practice field gets spotlighted. The Miami Dolphins had their
Ezekiel Elliott will not be suspended for an incident in Las Vegas, so there’s nothing to keep him from being the top pick in fantasy football drafts. Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott had an incident with a security guard in Las Vegas back in May, and he met with commissioner Roger Goodell about it
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Nick Chubb headlines my wish list for 2019, due to his elite vision, quick processing, hip fluidity, and footwork. When the Browns drafted Nick Chubb with the 35th-overall selection of the 2018 NFL Draft, many were confused. The Browns had just signed Carlos Hyde in free agency, with initial reports stating that Hyde would receive
The Patriots addressed their need at the tight end position by trading with the Lions for Michael Roberts. Michael Roberts flashed a couple times last year, particularly in week 3 when he scored 2 touchdowns. But for the most part, the 2017 4th-round pick did not see the field too much for the Detroit Lions.
With news breaking that Sony Michel had an arthroscopic procedure on his troublesome knee, the Patriots drafting Damien Harris in the third round makes more sense. Jeff Howe of The Athletic reported on the Patriots’ spring practices on Tuesday, and one line stuck out: “Damien Harris had a strong spring. His performance in pads will
We finish our early 2019 positional rankings series with tiered tight end rankings for leagues with PPR scoring. In our previous articles with early positional rankings for PPR leagues, we looked at each of the other major positions for fantasy football: quarterback, running back and wide receiver. Our final position, tight end, is here. For each
Julian Edelman has apparently been working with newly drafted wide receiver N’Keal Harry, potentially paying dividends for the Patriots long term. Don’t expect Julian Edelman to give the cold shoulder to his potential replacement, N’Keal Harry. According to Patriots reporter Mike Reiss, Edelman has taken it upon himself to work with newly drafted wide receiver
Davante Adams had a big season in 2018, but Aaron Rodgers wants to throw him the ball even more this year. Davante Adams became the unchallenged No. 1 wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers last year, and paid it off with 111 receptions (tied for sixth in the league) for 1,386 yards (seventh in
Despite the hype surrounding Le’Veon Bell’s return to the field in 2019, he should be avoided in fantasy football drafts. The last time Le’Veon Bell played, he finished the 2017 season with a ridiculous 345 PPR points, second among skill position players to Todd Gurley. He ran the ball for nearly 1,300 yards and also
Devonta Freeman only managed to play in two games last year, but if he can stay healthy and avoid hits this year, he could rebound in a big way. Warrick Dunn ran for over 10,000 yards in the NFL, so he is a good person to listen to for backfield advice. As part owner of
Todd Gurley’s knee is officially a big concern now, so what is the impact on his fantasy outlook this year and beyond? Despite missing the final two games last season, Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley finished as the top-scoring running back in fantasy football in standard scoring and the RB3 in full-point PPR.
Without Rob Gronkowski and having cut Austin Seferian-Jenkins, here are 3 options at tight end for the Patriots. Not only did the Patriots lose one of the greatest tight ends in history when Rob Gronkowski retired, but their attempts to fill that hole continue to go awry. First, Ben Watson announced he had taken testosterone
These 10 players should be targeted by fantasy owners, since they are being undervalued in early drafts. Many fantasy football players engage in an inordinate amount of fretting and hand-wringing over the draft position they will be randomly slotted for a draft. While getting a pick in the top four will certainly enable you to
The Crown League is a fantasy football league like no other, where experts face off and regular fans have the opportunity to be an owner… About a year and a half ago, Derek Siskin was working in a digital marketing agency, but in his spare time he wasn’t dreaming up the perfect advertising strategy. As
Though he was injured in the preseason last year and did not get to show off his talents during the regular season, Guice is healthy and could make a huge impact in fantasy leagues this year. Derrius Guice is still only 21 years old. He was chosen in the 2018 NFL Draft with the 59th-overall
Calling himself a “perfect fit” for the Rams offense, Darrell Henderson believes the Rams were the best landing spot possible for him to succeed. When the Rams drafted running back Darrell Henderson in the third round, they seemed genuinely excited. General Manager Les Snead said Henderson would give the offense “a Kamara element,” referring to
An early look at how the running backs stack up early in the 2019 preseason, since it’s never too soon to hammer out rankings in preparation for the fantasy season. We continue our series taking a look at early 2019 positional rankings for fantasy football. As with our quarterback rankings, we will focus on redraft
Since it’s never too early to consider and work on one’s fantasy football positional rankings, here is an early look at quarterback rankings for the 2019 NFL season. This article is the first in a series in which we will explore early positional rankings for fantasy football. For this series we will focus on redraft
Miles Sanders wasn’t the first running back taken in the NFL Draft, but the Philadelphia Eagles’ youngster will be the best of the bunch. I’m not a talent scout, but Miles Sanders can play. In fact, after watching hours of rookie running back tape, he should be the first-overall pick in dynasty rookie drafts. In
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Here are two players from the newly formed Cleveland Browns offense that I see having breakout seasons for your fantasy football team, with Avengers comps. The NFL draft is over. The opening night of Avengers: Endgame, came last week, but it’s still going strong. Rest assured, there are NO SPOILERS here. Right now, you’re probably
The Oakland Raiders may have to add a running back now that Isaiah Crowell is out, but the fantasy football stock of rookie Josh Jacobs is naturally on the rise. Isaiah Crowell signed a one-year deal with the Oakland Raiders during the offseason, with some idea he could push for a significant role and be
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Taking a look at how the landing spots of the offensive skill position players will affect their fantasy value going forward… Let’s think about what occurred in the first round of the NFL Draft from a fantasy football perspective, assessing the relative fit and upside of the landing spot for each of the offensive skill
Taking a look at where the incoming rookies are being valued in dynasty fantasy football drafts, before we know which team will draft them. Ranking rookies before the NFL Draft, before we know their landing spots and surrounding cast, can be tenuous at best. So much will change on Thursday through Sunday during the draft,
This dynasty startup PPR mock draft covers the first eight rounds as we would draft them, including the top 96 players on his overall board. You are likely only reading this if you are a die-hard fantasy football player. And if you are, you know that dynasty leagues have been drafting for a while now.
Robby Anderson is setting elevated expectations for 2019, but should fantasy football owners be on board? As they build around quarterback Sam Darnold the New York Jets took two notable dips in free agency, signing running back Le’Veon Bell and wide receiver Jamison Crowder. But it’s one of the incumbent skill position players, wide receiver