Is Kenny Pickett The Steelers' Starting QB In 2024? 2024 NFL Outlook
The Pittsburgh Steelers used the No. 20 pick in the 2022 NFL draft to select Kenny Pickett as the successor to Ben Roethlisberger. Pickett opened his rookie season as the backup to Mitch Trubisky, but didn't sit on the bench for very long. He took over for an injured Trubisky in Week 4 that season […]
Chiefs Release Marquez Valdes-Scantling
The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling ahead of free agency in a cap-saving move. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the team saves $12 million on the cap. The veteran speedster spent two seasons with the Chiefs, totaling 63 receptions for 1,002 receiving yards and three touchdowns in 33 games. He […]
Early 2024 Fantasy Football Sleepers - Tight End
The Super Bowl may have just happened, but that does not mean fantasy footballers should waste any time looking forward to the 2024 NFL season. It is NEVER too early to prepare for the next season of fantasy football! Some fantasy players were probably taking notes about Deebo Samuel’s lack of durability and Justin Watson’s […]
Chiefs Want To Sign Chris Jones To Long-Term Extension
Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said on Tuesday that the team would like to get a long-term contract extension done with impending free-agent defensive tackle Chris Jones this offseason. "Just like last year our goal and intent is hopefully to get something long term done," Veach said. Jones missed the season opener in […]
Chiefs Plan To Franchise-Tag L'Jarius Sneed
The Kansas City Chiefs are planning to use the franchise tag on standout cornerback L'Jarius Sneed ahead of 2024 free agency. According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the team is prepared to trade Sneed if the two sides fail to agree to a long-term extension. Selected by the Chiefs in the fourth round of the […]
Ranking The Top 10 NFL Teams With The Brightest Five-Year Windows
Just because an NFL team is currently a powerhouse doesn't mean they'll still be a feared team five years down the road. Contract limitations, performance fluctuations, salary cap restrictions, and other factors all contribute to the NFL power dynamic morphing every year. This offseason, we think we have a good sense of which teams are […]
2024 Fantasy Football: Dynasty Startup Mock Draft (Non-Superflex)
Last week, we posted the results of a rookies-only dynasty draft featuring 12 staff members. That mock gave you an idea of what rookie drafts might look like in established non-Superflex dynasty leagues. That format didn't show you the value of veterans compared to these incoming rookies, though. For that, we had to perform a […]
Power Ranking Active NFL Duos: Where do Joe Burrow and Ja’Marr Chase rank in 2024?
The Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl again, cementing their status as a modern-day dynasty. We are now in the offseason, and teams across the league are preparing to build a good roster to compete next season. Every team wants an offensive duo that can do incredible things and win games for the franchise. […]
Chiefs Need More Reliable Receivers
It's pretty obvious, but the Kansas City Chiefs need more viable, reliable wide receivers this offseason, especially a veteran or two to help the offense reclaim its juggernaut status despite just winning back-to-back Super Bowl championships. The Chiefs still have an elite quarterback in Patrick Mahomes and two strong pass-catchers in tight end Travis Kelce […]
Andy Reid Expected To Become Highest-Paid Coach
The Kansas City Chiefs and head coach Andy Reid are expected to begin negotiations in the coming weeks on a new contract that NFL sources think should make him the highest-paid coach in football. General manager Brett Veach is also in line for a new deal, replacing the final two years on the contracts that […]
Biggest Fantasy Football Running Back Breakouts of 2023
In the high-stakes world of fantasy football, the running back position is the cornerstone of many winning strategies. Whether it's securing crucial yardage, making key receptions (in PPR formats), or finding the end zone, their multifaceted contributions can make or break a fantasy team's fortunes. Yet, what truly sets the running back position apart is […]
2024 Free Agency Preview: Biggest Positional Needs for the Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl Champions once again. They have now won back-to-back championships and are committed to becoming the first team to ever three-peat. Travis Kelce and Andy Reid have already said they're returning. There had been murmurs of a potential retirement for both individuals. Star defensive tackle and free agent Chris […]
Cut Candidates: 10 NFL Veterans Who Could Be Cut Ahead Of Free Agency
Just a few weeks away from the start of free agency, teams will do everything they can to create cap space to improve the roster. Every year, however, that means big-name veterans are let go because of the big contracts they signed at the peak of their powers. Sometimes, players are released because age has […]
2024 NFL Mock Draft - Making All 32 Fan Bases Happy
Predicting the first round of the NFL Draft is a futile exercise. The “best” mock drafts have a hit rate lower than Kyle Schwarber’s batting average, which probably explains why there are so many of them floating about. Here, we won’t be trying to predict the future of the 2024 NFL Draft. Instead, we will […]
Dynasty Fantasy Football Buys and Sells - 2023 Rookie Class Edition
As dynasty managers turn their attention to the 2024 NFL Draft, now is the perfect time to look back at the 2023 rookie class. Bijan Robinson was the clear top prospect and the 1.01 in both non-Superflex and one-quarterback leagues. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was the top wide receiver in the class, while Anthony Richardson battled Bryce […]
Teams That Need Wide Receiver Help In 2024 – NFL Offseason Outlook
The NFL franchise tag window opened on Tuesday. That means free agency is only a few weeks away. However, many backroom deals will get done during the NFL Combine next week in Indianapolis. While teams can’t make deals official until March 13, there will be plenty of discussions and agreements before that date. After the […]
Marquez Valdes-Scantling A Logical Cap Casualty
The Athletic's Nate Taylor writes that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is the team's most logical cut candidate this offseason despite being the team's most experienced player at a position the Chiefs need to revamp. Releasing him would create $12 million in salary cap space, with just $2 million in dead money, according […]
2024 Free Agency Preview: Biggest Positional Needs for the Houston Texans
The Houston Texans were the darlings of the 2023 season. Despite having a first-time head coach and a rookie quarterback, the Texans still managed to make the playoffs. They excelled when very few thought they could. The hiring of DeMeco Ryans and the selection of C.J. Stroud have made Houston a team to watch out […]
Three Early Tight End Breakouts For 2024 Fantasy Football
Tight ends take longer to develop and usually take longer to break out. Travis Kelce only played one game in his rookie season, Mark Andrews had 34 catches for 552 yards in Year 1, George Kittle had 43 catches for 515 yards as a rookie, and T.J. Hockenson was held to just 32 catches for […]
Who Do The Kansas City Chiefs Play Next Season? List of Kansas City's 2024 Opponents
The Kansas City Chiefs are unquestionably the top team in the NFL. They went 11-6 during the regular season, leading to many calling it a “down year” for the team. Furthermore, the Chiefs had to play in a road playoff game this year for the first time in Patrick Mahomes’ career. Yet, they still found […]
Fantasy Football Running Backs Best Ball Rankings for 2024 (Tiers 1-3)
We are now progressing through the early weeks of the offseason and the process of free agency will soon provide pathways for some running backs to seize significant roles in their new landing spots. Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley, Derrick Henry, Tony Pollard, Austin Ekeler, and D'Andre Swift are among the collection of backs who could […]
The Biggest Fantasy Football TE Busts Of 2023
We are at that part of the NFL offseason where very little news breaks. The NFL Combine doesn't start for a week, and free agents can't sign until March. So, now is the perfect time to look back and see where we might have gone wrong in fantasy football drafts this past year, especially at […]
2024 Free Agency Preview: Biggest Positional Needs For The New Orleans Saints
The Saints are caught in purgatory. They're not bad enough where their chances of drafting an upper-tier level starter at the quarterback position are good and they're not good enough where they're legit contenders. Their cap situation is dictating their moves, almost going as far as taking the choice out of their hands. No other […]
2024 NFL Mock Draft Round 1 Predictions (February Update) - Picks from All 32 Teams
That first dreaded Sunday of the year without football arrived and there's no doubt many of you all across the country needed something to fill the void over the weekend. Have no fear, NFL Mock Draft Season is here! While we are still about seven months away from official 2024 NFL action, the good news […]
Charles Omenihu Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery
Kansas City Chiefs edge rusher Charles Omenihu (knee) suffered a torn ACL in the AFC Championship Game victory over the Baltimore Ravens. The 26-year-old confirmed he had successful surgery to repair the injury on Tuesday. He's likely to miss most, if not all of the team's preseason activities. He could even begin the 2024 season […]
2024 NFL Draft Mock (Pre-Combine): Rounds 1 And 2
With the Super Bowl behind us, it is officially the NFL's offseason. That means free agency, trades, and a countdown to camp is in store for many. However, for a special group, the time between February and April has just one purpose. That purpose is the NFL Draft. If you’re like those of us who […]
Breakout Fantasy Football Tight Ends From The 2023 Season
The tight end group is always one of the hardest positions to navigate in fantasy every year. That continued during the 2023-2024 season because taking a tight end early might not have been the right strategy. Travis Kelce, who was a top-seven overall pick in fantasy drafts, was arguably one of the biggest busts at […]
Re-Drafting The 2020 NFL Draft: Entire First Round Do-Over
The 2020 NFL Draft might be one of the best in league history. We got five legitimate franchise-caliber quarterbacks that year. There were also several talented offensive tackles, wide receivers, and safeties in the 2020 draft class. However, how would things look with the benefit of hindsight? Let’s look at a do-over of the 2020 […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty Sleepers Heading Into 2024: Undervalued Wide Receivers
With the 2023 NFL season officially in the books, it's time to turn our attention to the future. The weeks before the 2024 NFL Draft are a busy time for fantasy football managers in dynasty leagues as they wheel and deal in an attempt to improve their position during the offseason. Often, certain players will […]
Top 7 Contenders For Super Bowl LIX In 2025
Super LVIII got off to a slow start but ended up being an excellent game. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in only the second ever Super Bowl to go into overtime. Much will change over the next several months during the offseason, including free agency and the 2024 NFL Draft. […]