Early Season - Fantasy Football Quarterbacks to Avoid Heading Into 2024
Are you a fantasy football manager who prefers to wait to select your quarterback or one who spends a higher pick on one of the elite options? Unfortunately, neither strategy is bust-proof. Patrick Mahomes was proof of that in 2023. A consensus top-three signal-caller, Mahomes ended the season as the QB8, a tough pill for […]
Justin Hardee Signing With Browns
Free-agent cornerback and special teams ace Justin Hardee is signing with the Cleveland Browns, as reported by NFL insider Ian Rapoport. The 30-year-old was originally undrafted out of Illinois in the 2017 class and has appeared in 100 games through his first seven professional seasons. Hardee spent the first four seasons of his career with […]
Browns Might Slow Play Dorian Thompson-Robinson
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry said on Tuesday that the team might slow play things with quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (hip) as the offseason program opens on April 15. However, Berry said the signing of former Baltimore Ravens backup Tyler Huntley on March 17 was independent of Thompson-Robinson's injury. Before his season-ending injury in 2023, […]
Deshaun Watson Making Good Progress
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) said on his QB Unplugged podcast that he's making good progress this offseason after suffering a fracture in his right shoulder last year that cut his season short. "The situation is good," Watson said. "We're in a great spot, right where we need to be. We have plenty of […]
The Top-25 NFL Offseason Moves for Fantasy Football Impact in 2024
We witnessed one of the most exciting and compelling waves of NFL free agency and player movement ever in recent weeks. Now that most of the major transactions have been completed, it is a good time to review the top player changes for fantasy football purposes. I have ranked the most important 25 moves of […]
Next Gen Stats Review: 2023 Quarterbacks and Passing Advanced Stats
We're wrapping up the Next Gen Stats review with quarterbacks after covering running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends. As someone who dives into advanced metrics often, Next Gen Stats is a free resource to look at common and slightly different stats. We often use adjusted yards per attempt, air yards, and on-target percentages for quarterbacks However, Next Gen […]
2024 NFL Mock Draft - Rounds 2 and 3 Predictions (Post-Free Agency Update)
It's hard to believe we are now just three-plus weeks out from the 2024 NFL Draft. Warm weather and summer will be here before we know it! Free Agency's initial frenzy has settled down, sketching a clearer picture of what our beloved 32 squads are shaping up to be. If you're looking for Round 1 […]
2024 Fantasy Football Best Ball Strategy: Late-Round Sleepers, Targets, and Values
Fantasy football has become a year-round game, with dynasty leagues being more popular than ever. However, best ball leagues are the fastest-growing form of fantasy football. Several platforms have added best ball leagues over the past few years. Yet, Underdog Fantasy remains my favorite. Most of their drafts are 12 teams and 20 rounds. Let’s […]
Early Look at the 2024 TE Rookie Class for Fantasy Football Dynasty Leagues
Tight ends are now more important than ever in today's NFL. Decades ago, TEs were just another extra body on the offensive line who sometimes contributed to the passing game. But with the rise of some legendary TEs like Tony Gonzalez, Rob Gronkowski, and Travis Kelce, the position has become integral to NFL offenses. Naturally, […]
Browns May Extend Amari Cooper This Offseason
According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the Browns may focus on a new contract for wide receiver Amari Cooper. "We love him," said general manager Andrew Berry while addressing the topic at league meetings. "So players like that, you want to make sure that you can retain as long as possible, and we'll work […]
Latest JK Dobbins Injury Update and Free Agent Outlook
In November of 2017, then-Houston running back D'Onta Foreman tore his Achilles. He returned deep into the 2018 season to rush seven times for negative yardage. It wasn't until 2021 (he missed the 2019 season) that he was relevant for fantasy football. D'Onta Foreman is the torn Achilles success story for running backs. J.K. Dobbins […]
Early Look At Wide Receivers In 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
The upcoming NFL Draft is less than a month away. While everyone is excited for the NFL Draft, fantasy players are looking forward to the regular season. While we won’t have meaningful NFL football for months, it’s never too early to prepare for your fantasy football drafts. Last year, the fantasy football world saw multiple […]
2024 NFL Free-Agency Winners and the Fantasy Football Impact - Part II
The NFL's offseason, including trades and free agency, can strongly impact a player's fantasy football value. This effect can be positive or negative. For this series, we're focusing on fantasy football players who have seen their fantasy value increase. This can occur via a player's direct movement, such as a trade or signing with a […]
List of the Top-20 Highest-Paid Quarterbacks- NFL Salary Breakdown in 2024
Quarterback. It’s arguably the most important position in all of professional sports. If you’ve got a star quarterback, you can be a perennial title contender for 10-15 years. One of the downsides that come with a stud quarterback, though, is that they are expensive to keep. Such an impactful position demands a high cost. Sadly, […]
Nick Chubb Expected To Start Load Running Next Month
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (knee) is expected to begin load running in April, according to general manager Andrew Berry. The 28-year-old suffered a torn MCL and damaged ACL in the Week 2 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers last season in what looked to be a potential career-ending injury. However, he is looking to […]
2024 Top-200 Fantasy Football Rankings - Post Free Agency Edition
Fantasy football drafts are still five months away, but rankings and how fantasy managers value all of the players are constantly changing. With the better part of free agency in the rearview mirror and the best players on their new teams, we can re-evaluate our rankings to see which players have moved up and down. […]
Fantasy Football: Early Look At Running Backs In 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
Unfortunately, Week 1 of the 2024 NFL regular season is still over six months away. However, the game of fantasy football is a year-round event. Therefore, it’s never too soon to prepare for your upcoming fantasy football drafts. Last year, the running back position was full of surprises. Kyren Williams was a top-six running back […]
Deshaun Watson- 2024 Dynasty Fantasy Football Outlook
The NFL offseason has been scorching hot. It's been fun to watch. While redraft fantasy football players have been able to put their feet up and relax, dynasty players know their work never stops. With major signings and big names on the move, the start of the offseason is one of the busiest times of […]
Browns Nearing Extensions With Kevin Stefanski, Andrew Berry
Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam said on Monday that they are close to reaching contract extensions with both head coach Kevin Stefanski and general manager Andrew Berry. In the last four seasons with Stefanski and Berry at the helm in Cleveland, the Browns have made the postseason twice and even won a playoff […]
Which Teams Could Trade Up For A Quarterback? 2024 NFL Draft Outlook and Analysis
One, two, three, four? Never in the modern history of the NFL have four quarterbacks consecutively been taken at the beginning of the draft. Caleb Williams is a lock to go number one. Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye are the favorites at picks two and three (although New England is waffling about their commitment to […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty Price Check - Zack Moss
When Zack Moss was traded from the Bills to the Colts in 2022, it looked like he would be a backup RB for the rest of his career. But Moss impressed in his last three games of the 2022 season when Jonathan Taylor went down, racking up 253 yards and scoring a touchdown. That trend […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty League Price Check – Isaiah Likely
Baltimore Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely would be the top tight end on many, if not most teams in the NFL. He has the tools and talent of a wide receiver, can split the seams with his above-average speed, and can use his body and hands to corral touchdown tosses inside the red zone. The […]
Cade York Re-Signs With Browns
Free-agent kicker Cade York re-signed with the Cleveland Browns on an undisclosed deal on Saturday, according to a source. York will return to the team that drafted him in the fourth round (124th overall) in 2022 out of LSU after he made only 24 of his 32 field-goal attempts and 35 of his 37 extra-point […]
Three Early Wide Receiver Breakouts for 2024 Fantasy Football
There’s one position in the NFL that there seems to be an abundance of talent at, and it’s wide receiver. The current state of the league has shifted from receivers being a “nice to have” to an absolute necessity on championship-caliber teams. Luckily for us fantasy football players, the position seems to get deeper and […]
NFL Draft Team Needs for All AFC Teams After Free Agency (2024)
The 2024 NFL Draft is less than five weeks away. That means it’s time to pick up the pace on mock drafts. Free agency allowed NFL teams to fill the holes on their roster. However, every team that filled a need in free agency likely created a new one for another. Let’s dive into the […]
NFL Free Agency Tracker - Updates On Every Free Agent Signing (2024)
The legal tampering period for NFL free agency begins on March 11 at noon EST, so news of signings will be flying in all week. Veterans like Russell Wilson and Jonnu Smith were released before their contracts expired, meaning they got a head start on free agency and have already reached agreements with new organizations. […]
Two Round 2024 NFL Mock (Post Opening Round of Free Agency)
With my top-50 player rankings now posted and the Combine behind us, we are at a point where another mock draft makes sense. Free agency is now open, with the biggest free agents already making deals. With that in mind, this mock will take into consideration the moves made early on the first day of […]
D'Onta Foreman Signing With Browns
Free-agent running back D'Onta Foreman is signing an undisclosed deal with the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday, according to sources. Foreman has played for three different teams -- the Tennessee Titans, Carolina Panthers and Chicago Bears -- in each of the last three seasons. The 27-year-old former third-round pick of the Houston Texans in 2017 out […]
Browns Re-Sign James Proche II
The Cleveland Browns re-signed wide receiver/kick returner James Proche II to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday. Proche, a former sixth-round selection by the Baltimore Ravens in 2020 out of SMU, didn't catch any of his five targets in 10 regular-season games (one start) in 2023 in his first year with the Browns. He did, however, […]
Jerry Jeudy Agrees To Three-Year Extension With Browns
The Cleveland Browns are signing wide receiver Jerry Jeudy to a three-year contract extension worth up to $58 million. The deal includes $41 million guaranteed. The organization sent 2024 fifth and sixth-round picks to acquire Jeudy from the Denver Broncos last week, and they wasted no time offering him a new deal. Jeudy, a former […]