The success rate on first-round receivers in recent years has been low. Guys like Tavon Austin and Laquon Treadwell, who many believed would become stars, turned out to be massive duds at the next level. I don’t see that same fate for Washington’s Dante Pettis. In a class loaded at the receiver position, Pettis stands […]
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Over the offseason, I will be taking a look at several NFL players whose dynasty value seems to be a point of contention throughout the dynasty community. This “discord” is important for dynasty owners to understand. In startup drafts, and when making trades to improve your current teams it’s important to use this “discord” to
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In part 1 of this two-part article, I looked at the players I predicted would not repeat as top 24 wide receivers in 2017. That does not even begin to tell the full story of 2017 though. Coming into the 2017 season, I summed up my thoughts below: “As Jacob Rickrode (@ClutchFantasy) has shown, year after year the same
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With the 2017 season in the books, many of us are starting to look back on the season to see what worked for us during our fantasy grind and what left us desiring something more. I’m sure a lot of the fantasy community would agree that 2017 was a down year for the wide receiver
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Way back in August I attempted to predict which wide receivers who finished in the Top 24 in overall scoring in 2016 would not be able to reproduce that feat in 2017. At the time I stated the following: “As Jacob Rickrode (@ClutchFantasy) has shown, year after year the same wide receivers finish in the top 24 in
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Now that Alshon Jeffery is off the 2018 free agency market after signing a 4 year $52 million contract to remain an Eagle through 2021, let’s examine what this means for Jeffery and the rest of the Philadelphia Eagles receivers. All stats are through week 12 Alshon Jeffery Though Jeffery is on pace to miss
With the fantasy football regular season rapidly coming to a close, it’s time for teams to start preparing for their run in the playoffs. Many owners factor in fantasy playoff matchups as early as a draft day, long before the season even begin. I am not one of those people. Although I do
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“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” With this George Santayana quote in mind, I’ve decided to take a look at some my off-season predictions to see where I went wrong so far. The title of this series “So Wrong So Far” refers to the over-arching theme of this series. The
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For the first time this season doing one of these injury impact articles I had to look at a team’s actual depth chart. The New York Giants lost their WR1, WR2, WR3 and WR4 today. The odds of this happening have to astronomical. Brandon Marshall, Sterling Shepard and Dwayne Harris
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[profiler]Sammy Watkins[/profiler] owners rejoiced after a stressful Thursday Night Football game. Watkins was quiet in the first half of the game until QB [profiler]Jared Goff[/profiler] realized he has a legit WR1. After a quiet start to the season, Watkins exploded in the second half to take 6 catches 106 yards to the house, twice! However,
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In an attempt to give you the tools you need to win your weekly matchups DFF now brings you weekly rankings. Below are our in-season matchup experts rankings for this week. Each of our experts were asked to provide their top 24 at the wide receiver position this week, and we’ve also provided you the
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Production Partners: Wide Receivers This is another four-part series on fantasy production that is partially linked to my previous “Breaking” series. In this series, I will be looking at fantasy production per team. By that, I mean what proportion of fantasy top-12 players at each position play on the same team as other fantasy top-12
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The NFL season cannot officially begin until one of its stars suffers a significant injury, right? Well, the 2017 started just minutes after it “started” when Jacksonville Jaguars’ star wide receiver Allen Robinson left early in the first quarter against the Houston Texans. Robinson went down with a non-contact knee injury (never a good sign,
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The Jets acquired [profiler]Jermaine Kearse[/profiler] a 2018 2nd & 7th round pick in exchange for Sheldon Richardson and a 2018 7th round pick from the Seahawks. This is a significant move and shift in the real world of the NFL, but it also has fantasy implications on both sides of the ball. Jermaine Kearse has
[profiler]Corey Coleman[/profiler] is a player whose price is the lowest it will be for the foreseeable future. His drop in ADP has been nothing short of mind numbing. In DFF’s mock drafts in January of this year, Coleman sported an ADP of 33. Today his ADP sits at 88. This screams buy now! What exactly has
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There are quite a few sleepers in the 2017 NFL Draft class to keep an eye on. This article will provide you with three wide receivers to target in the mid to late rounds of your rookie drafts. #1. Cooper Kupp– Los Angeles Rams Cooper Kupp is a wide receiver to keep an eye on
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Heading into the 2017 fantasy football season, few teams resemble a bleak, barren wasteland of fantasy production more than the Jets. Probably none if we are honest. One of the few bright spots on the horizon though was wide receiver Quincy Enunwa. Then, he injured his neck
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The key to any successful dynasty draft is grabbing value late that could turn into a decent bye week replacement or better yet, a starting asset. You always hear how leagues aren’t won at the draft but they can certainly be lost there! Acquiring assets is the name of the game in fantasy football and
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As Jacob Rickrode has shown, year after year the same Wide Receivers finish in the top 24 in PPR scoring. Largely, they do at least. I promise to stop stealing Jacob’s hard work shortly. But he’s also shown that on average there are 3 receivers that fall out of the top 24 every season. In
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As Jacob Rickrode has shown, year after year the same Wide Receivers finish in the top 24 in PPR scoring. Largely, they do at least. I promise to stop stealing Jacob’s hard work shortly. But he’s also shown that on average there are 3 receivers that fall out of the top 24 every season. In
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