Jared Goff Extension A "High Priority" For Lions
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has vastly exceeded expectations since being traded from the Los Angeles Rams to Detroit ahead of the 2021 season. The former No. 1 overall pick has thrown for 12,258 yards, 78 touchdowns, and 27 interceptions through his first 48 games with the organization. More importantly, he led the team to […]
Is Zach Ertz or Ben Sinnott the TE1 for the Commanders? Fantasy Football Outlook
Tight ends are always the trickiest position to analyze and get value from in fantasy football, so every time a promising rookie TE enters the NFL, they become intriguing. Veteran tight end Zach Ertz and incoming rookie Ben Sinnott figure to battle for the Washington Commanders' TE1 job in 2024. Ertz has a long history […]
2024 Fantasy Football Tight Ends: Sleepers and Undervalued
It is never too early for fantasy football managers to start searching for sleepers for the upcoming season. The tight end position is top-heavy in fantasy football, with young studs like Detroit’s Sam LaPorta and Arizona’s Trey McBride and veterans like Kansas City’s Travis Kelce and Baltimore’s Mark Andrews dominating the top tier. That is […]
Kyle Peko Lands With Lions
The Detroit Lions signed veteran defensive lineman Kyle Peko on Tuesday, the team announced on X. Originally undrafted out of the class of 2016, Peko has spent time with the Denver Broncos (two stints), Buffalo Bills, Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans (two stints), and Las Vegas Raiders. Overall, he has racked up 57 total tackles, two […]
C.J. Moore Re-Signs With Lions After Serving Suspension
The Detroit Lions are re-signing safety C.J. Moore to a one-year deal, according to NFL.com. The 28-year-old was suspended all of last season for violating the league's gambling policy, but he was recently reinstated and gets another chance with Detroit. Originally undrafted out of the class of 2019, Moore has played in 56 regular season […]
Is Jonathon Brooks Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks has high expectations heading into the NFL, especially since he was the only ball carrier selected in the first two rounds of the 2024 NFL Draft. However, his rookie season could get off to a slow start due to a major knee injury he suffered in his final season […]
Theo Johnson - 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Draft Sleepers and Values
DRAFT PICK: 4th Round (#107 Overall Pick) TEAM: New York Giants ROOKIE DRAFT ANALYSIS: If athletic testing was all that mattered for NFL prospects, Theo Johnson likely would have been a first-round pick. The former Penn State Nittany Lion had a historically great performance at the 2024 NFL Combine, posting "elite" speed and explosiveness grades and "great" […]
Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight: Bo Nix
The first 12 picks of the 2024 NFL Draft were heavy on the quarterbacks as six players heard their names called. Of those 12, former Oregon Ducks quarterback Bo Nix was the final selected when the Broncos took him at pick 12. Will Bo Nix start for the Broncos in 2024? What is the fantasy […]
2024 Fantasy Football: Positive TD Regression Candidates At Running Back
Touchdowns are the name of the game in fantasy football, especially at running back, wide receiver, and tight end. In most leagues, both rushing and receiving touchdowns count for six points. In a half-PPR league, that's the same thing as 10 carries for 40 yards and two catches for 10 yards. Needless to say, touchdowns […]
Early 2024 Best Ball Rankings Analysis - QB
Over the last few years, Best Ball formats have become increasingly popular among fantasy gamers. Admittedly, I have fallen victim to this trend as I prefer this format over others now. If you're unfamiliar with Best Ball, it takes the headache out of setting a weekly lineup. Instead of individually starting and sitting your wide […]
Three Rookie Tight End Sleepers for 2024 Fantasy Football
The 2024 NFL Draft is finally in the rearview mirror, and although there are still over four months until the 2024 season begins, it's time for an early look at the new fantasy football season. Last week's draft was full of incredible surprises and excitement, but only 12 tight ends were selected. That's the fewest […]
2024 NFL Draft - Best and Worst Landing Spots For Fantasy Football
Now that the draft has finally come and gone, fantasy season is kicking into full swing. The 2024 draft class is potent with offensive talent, but some prospects were luckier than others were with their landing spots. In rookie drafts, you should always focus on drafting talent because talent wins out long-term. However, landing spot […]
NFL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand After The 2024 NFL Draft?
The NFL Draft has come and gone. As usual, some teams crushed the draft while others made some head-scratching moves. As easy as it is for us to question draft picks when they happen, only time will tell whether or not they were good picks. For example, six quarterbacks went in the first round and […]
Fantasy Football Negative TD Regression Candidates: RB
Touchdowns can be a pretty fluky thing from year to year. For example, back in 2022, we saw Jamaal Williams lead the NFL with 17 rushing touchdowns for the Lions. One year later, he scored just one touchdown while playing for the Saints. While I don't anticipate someone having that drastic of a reduction in […]
Trey Benson - 2024 Fantasy Football Running Back Sleeper and Breakout Candidate
After months of speculation, rumors, continual examinations of statistics, and a collection of iterations to mock drafts, we have finally witnessed the results of this year’s NFL Draft. A myriad of other factors also contributed to the massive buildup to this year’s draft, which represented a major step in shaping the pathway for each newcomer’s […]
The Greatest Fantasy Football Value Picks Since 2010
Throughout the years, many fantasy football players have stood out as value draft picks. Whether it be that running back you drafted in the 12th round who became a starter, that quarterback who finally gets a supporting cast, or a pass catcher who becomes a red-zone threat. We’ve all had those “sleeper” picks that work […]
2024 Fantasy Football Blind Resumes – TE Edition
Tight end is usually the toughest position to navigate in fantasy throughout the year. Most of the time, there are just two to three elite options, and the rest are all the same. That's why Travis Kelce went at the backend of the first round in most drafts last offseason. However, we saw more tight ends become viable options last season, as several young […]
Recapping the Biggest Picks and Storylines of 2024 NFL Draft Weekend
Alright, football fanatics, strap in because the 2024 NFL Draft just wrapped up! Boy, did it deliver the drama, surprises, and future fantasy stars we all crave! From unexpected picks to blockbuster trades up the board, this year's draft was nothing short of a roller coaster that even the most seasoned draft gurus couldn't have […]
2024 NFL Draft Grades For Every First Round Pick
As we exit the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, it's fun to offer up "instant reactions" to the impactful decisions teams made with precious first-round draft capital. Many expected this to be a draft that was jam-packed with quarterback and wide receiver selections, and Thursday night didn't disappoint, as QBs went off the […]
2024 NFL Draft - Top 10 Available Players Heading Into Day 2
The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft was quite the night, but luckily for football fans, there are plenty of selections to go heading into Friday. Sure, first-round selections are always the most exciting, but stud players are found in Round 2 every year. Stars like Sam LaPorta, Breece Hall, A.J. Brown, and DK […]
2024 NFL Draft - Biggest Surprises In The First Round
The First Round of the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books! What was slated to be an action-packed evening lived up to expectations, but not for the reasons many of us thought going into it. The Bears, Commanders, and Patriots all locked in their hopeful QBs of the future in Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, […]
2024 Fantasy Football Blind Resumes – Running Back Edition
Fantasy football drafts won't take place for a couple of months, but it's never too early to get into the fantasy mindset after a wild offseason. Many star running backs like Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, and Aaron Jones found new homes while Joe Mixon was traded to the Houston Texans. Those moves will certainly affect where each player will go next season. Luckily, on Underdog Fantasy, we can […]
Lions Trade Up To Select Terrion Arnold With The 24th Overall Pick
The Detroit Lions traded up to the No. 24 spot with the Dallas Cowboys to bolster their secondary with Alabama defensive back Terrion Arnold. Arnold intercepted five passes last season and yet he is not afraid to defend the run and initiate contact. The Lions were near the bottom of the pack with 375 total […]
2024 NFL Draft Mock Spectacular - Woo Fantasy Podcast
Rotoballer analyst Brandon Murchison (@RotoSuperstar) is joined by co-host Nick Hefley (@therealffgoat) as they dive into their final first-round mock for the 2024 NFL Draft. With what is expected to be a wild and crazy night of selections and potential moves, where will the most coveted players for fantasy managers land? They discuss landing spots […]
2024 NFL Draft: Top 100 Prospect Rankings (Final Update)
With the NFL Draft just a day away, it’s time to submit my final rankings for this class. Below, you will find the top-100 prospects on my board for 2024. There will be some changes from last month, as well as some surprises. Feel free to criticize my choices and views on the platform formerly […]
Final 2024 First-Round NFL Mock Draft - Predictions for all 32 Teams
It's Christmas Eve. The NFL Draft is my favorite day of the year, and the picks made tomorrow night will have an enormous impact on the future of the NFL. With the Chicago Bears expected to select Caleb Williams at No. 1, the real draft begins at No. 2, where the Washington Commanders' pick remains […]
2024 NFL Mock Draft Round 1 - Final Predictions from All 32 Teams
Alright, folks, NFL Draft week is finally here: that magical time when every fan can dare to dream again! If you've been reading some of these mocks during the season, you know what a ride it's been and I sincerely appreciate any of you who've been following along. With the first big wave of NFL […]
No New Deal “Imminent” For Jared Goff
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff had a monster 2023 season, throwing for 4,575 yards, 30 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions. He led Detroit to the No. 3 seed in the NFC and the organization won two playoff games in a single postseason for the first time since 1957. On Wednesday, the team signed Pro Bowl wide […]
Coach Knows Ball: Rome Odunze NFL Draft Film Breakdown of Washington WR
Welcome to Coach Knows Ball, an NFL Draft series analyzing the top prospects in the 2024 class. I'm a college football coach with nine years of NCAA experience and have been scouting NFL Draft prospects for over 15 years. This series will give a deep dive into the film of some of the top players […]
2024 NFL Draft Predictions: Who Will Be The First Tight End Selected After Brock Bowers?
We finally made it. The 2024 NFL Draft is tomorrow, and at long last us hungry fantasy football enthusiasts will learn where this talented crop of incoming rookies will be starting their professional careers. It’s no secret that Georgia’s Brock Bowers is labeled as a “generational” tight end prospect. He has been in the eyes […]