Wide Receiver Risers and Fallers for Fantasy Football - FFPC Best Ball ADP Analysis
It isn't close to the traditional draft season for fantasy football redraft leagues but best-ball drafts have been going on for months. High-stakes players who are looking to get an edge on the competition know how to extract the proper value for picks based on ever-shifting draft positions. If you play on a competitive platform […]
Rams Remain Optimistic About Re-Signing Odell Beckham Jr.
Los Angeles Rams COO Kevin Demoff remains optimistic that the team will be able to re-sign wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. this year. "The one variable that hasn't changed is how much we love him and want him to be here. I think he's expressed, over social, his desire to be here. Am I optimistic […]
Cooper Kupp Agrees On Three-Year Extension
The St. Louis Rams and wide receiver Cooper Kupp agreed to a three-year contract extension on Wednesday that ties him to the team for the next five years at $110 million, according to sources. The deal makes Kupp one of the highest-paid receivers in the league, and rightfully so after he led the NFL with […]
Rams, Cooper Kupp Making Progress On Extension
The Los Angeles Rams and Super Bowl MVP wide receiver Cooper Kupp have made significant progress on a new contract extension that will make him among the highest-paid receivers in the NFL, according to sources. It will likely be a three-year deal, and it will give Kupp well beyond $20 million per year based on […]
Matthew Stafford Will Be Ready To Throw At Training Camp
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (elbow) held off on throwing during the team's offseason program due to a right elbow injury, but he said that he will "definitely" be ready to throw at training camp in late July. Stafford had an injection in his elbow for an injury that he played through last year. […]
Kyren Williams Has Surgery On Broken Foot
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that fifth-round rookie running back Kyren Williams (foot) had surgery on the foot that he broke during practice last week. Williams is expected to return during training camp next month, but he'll be missing valuable repetitions at mandatory minicamp this week. The 21-year-old from Notre Dame is […]
Darrell Henderson Jr. Dealing With Soft-Tissue Injury
Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. hasn't been on the field at practices with what head coach Sean McVay called a soft-tissue injury. Rookie running back Kyren Williams is also missing mandatory minicamp due to a broken foot. With both Henderson and Williams dealing with injuries, Jake Funk should get more repetitions at […]
Rams Give Aaron Donald A Massive Raise
The Los Angeles Rams reworked All-World defensive tackle Aaron Donald's three remaining contract years to give him a huge $40 million raise through the 2024 season, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at 31 years old, according to sources. Donald will get $95 million through 2024. He's earned it, though, as he is […]
Players With Misleading Numbers Not Worth Drafting in 2022
When it comes down to facing a fantasy draft, two numbers are often the most sought after by fantasy GMs: current ADP and overall rank from the prior season. No matter how experienced fantasy players are, those two numbers are thought of as the ultimate all-encompassing representations of every football player's value. Knowing what he […]
Another Former Teammate Wants Odell Beckham Jr. Back
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (Knee) is still searching for a club. During the Super Bowl LVI win over the Cincinnati Bengals, he suffered a torn ACL. However, despite undergoing surgery to repair the ailment, that didn't stop Beckham's former teammate, Cooper Kupp, from recently expressing his desire to see him back on the […]
Buy Back into Trevor Lawrence After Disastrous Rookie Season
Have you ever had an awful boss? I am not talking about a boss that is a little annoying, I am talking about one that you dread seeing and that seemingly makes life harder for you and all your coworkers. I am talking about a boss that makes you react the way Stanley reacts to […]
Leonard Floyd Had Ankle Surgery
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Leonard Floyd (ankle) said that he had offseason surgery to clean up a right ankle injury that he suffered in training camp last summer. Floyd managed the ankle injury all of last year while recording 11.5 sacks (9.5 in the regular season). He's almost back to full health. The 29-year-old pass-rusher […]
Aaron Donald Talks Moving In A Positive Direction
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is still seeking a bump in pay. But he also hasn't ruled out retirement. However, contract talks "are trending in the right direction," according to head coach Sean McVay. The 31-year-old is coming off another fantastic season, finishing the 2021-22 campaign with 84 total tackles, 12.5 sacks, and […]
Cheap But Good QB-WR-TE Stacks in Redraft
When it comes to daily fantasy football, stacking players from the same team and offense on concrete weeks is a sound strategy. That is why elite DFS folks out there use that plan on a weekly basis. Data shows how around 80% of the best DFS results come from squads that stacked at least two […]
Chris Olave NFL Rookie Profile - Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Outlook
With the 2022 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, it's time to think about how various rookies are going to fit with their new teams. The Saints used the 11th pick in the draft on Ohio State wide receiver Chris Olave, taking him just one pick after the Jets took his former college teammate, Garrett […]
Running Back Committees Not to Avoid in 2022
Nobody likes a running back committee. Until you have to do so just out of pure logic. If we're offered the chance of drafting a bell-cow a la Christian McCaffrey in 2019, we're always going to pull the trigger no matter what the outcome ends up being. Just the fact that the man will carry the ball […]
Aaron Donald Still Considering Retirement
Los Angeles Rams defensive end Aaron Donald mentioned that he is at peace with retirement after recent contract discussions. A Super Bowl victory has made Donald rethink his retirement. Donald is a Super Bowl champion and a no doubt Hall of Fame player. There is not much left for Donald to accomplish during his career. […]
Buy the Dip: Allen Robinson Bounce Back Is Coming
Players fall off in fantasy football all the time. Age and a decline in talent catches up to all players, except Tom Brady. When a player is coming off of his worst season, especially when it's a player's eighth year in the NFL, it is easy to say he has fallen off. You may have […]
Early 2022 Fantasy Football Predictions from The King - His Risers and Fallers
It is three months before I make my official and annual bold predictions for the upcoming fantasy football season, but there are a lot of subjects and topics I am starting to put a lot of stock in as my outlooks for the 2022 campaign begin to take shape. I do change my mind on […]
Tyler Higbee Continues On-Field Work
Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (knee) continued on-field football activity during organized team activities this week after ramping up his rehab process throughout the spring. Higbee had knee surgery after the Super Bowl. Hybrid tight end/wide receiver Jacob Harris (knee) worked on the sideline for the first time in practice open to the […]
Cam Akers, Darrell Henderson Not Present At Workouts
Los Angeles Rams running backs Cam Akers and Darrell Henderson were not present at organized team activities this week. Henderson is dealing with an undisclosed soft-tissue injury, and it's not specified whether Akers is rehabbing an injury, but the Rams are being careful with players who are returning from significant injuries last year. As a […]
Late-Round NFL Rookie Draft Picks to Target: Fantasy Football Dynasty Discounts
As soon as the NFL Draft winds down, dynasty leagues kick into action. Many rookie drafts have already begun and some, including FFPC leagues, have already wrapped up. There are plenty of other leagues that prefer to wait until rookie mini-camps end or training camps approach in order to have more time to prepare. That […]
Allen Robinson II Could Be Difference-Maker In Red Zone
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II, who is known as an elite jump-ball, contested-catch receiver, is expected to provide head coach Sean McVay's offense and quarterback Matthew Stafford with a weapon across the field, especially inside the 20-yard line. "It has a chance to take our offense to the next level," tight end […]
Matthew Stafford Will Wait To Throw
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (arm) will wait to throw until closer to training camp, according to head coach Sean McVay. He was there for the first day of OTAs, but didn't do any throwing drills. He received an injection in his elbow after the Rams Super Bowl victory. This shouldn't be an issue […]
Allen Robinson II Believes He Will Benefit Under Sean McVay
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II is looking to erase a lackluster 2021-22 campaign with the Chicago Bears, one where the veteran had one of the worst seasons of his career. However, he feels playing for Sean McVay will do wonders for his production. "He allows players to play. Each and every day […]
Sean McVay Wants Odell Beckham Jr. Back
Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) remains unsigned. Beckham, who is coming off surgery to repair a torn ACL suffered during the Super Bowl, will likely find a team at some point. However, speaking to NFL Network's Rich Eisen, Rams head coach Sean McVay stated he would like the 29-year-old back on the roster. […]
Fantasy Football Running Back ADP Fallers: NFL Draft Aftermath
I am going to start this column by introducing the concept of ADP, which I'm pretty sure you are already familiar with. Just in case you're not, Average Draft Position (ADP) indicates the average position where a player is drafted over more than one fantasy football draft. You can consider it as the price you […]
NFL Schedule Winners and Losers for Fantasy Football
The NFL schedule release is always an event that creates a lot of excitement. For starters, it means we’re all one step closer to football. For those of us in keeper and dynasty leagues, who doesn’t immediately go check your schedule to determine where your bye weeks line up against your opponents and what players […]
Running Back Risers and Fallers for Fantasy Football - FFPC Best Ball ADP Analysis
Veteran best-ball drafters look forward to this time each year because the NFL Draft creates an opportunity to take advantage of overreactions. Rookie ADPs inflate quicker than a helium balloon but those bubbles may bust just as easily when they don't pan out. Experienced FFPC players know how to account for shifting ADP by finding […]
Early Best Ball Draft Strategies for Fantasy Football - How To Build Winning Teams
We have officially hit the preseason lull before the next NFL season. Teams have made their big first-wave free agent signings and the NFL draft has concluded. Unfortunately, we still have four months until meaningful NFL action. Thankfully, there are still plenty of outlets to stay involved with fantasy football even with the lack of […]