Tight End Superflex (2QB) Targets for Fantasy Football Drafts
The 2022 fantasy football arena when it came to tight ends was like navigating a barren wasteland. Put it this way: you either had the legendary Travis Kelce in your arsenal or you were stuck in tight end purgatory. At 33, the man is still out there running routes like he's sipping from the Fountain […]
Cheap Quarterback–Wide Receiver Stacks to Consider for Redraft Fantasy Football in 2023
There are countless strategies to fantasy football and one of them that has grown in popularity, especially in Best Ball leagues is stacking. Stacking is the practice of drafting both the quarterback and their primary pass-catcher from the same team. This turns a touchdown into 10.5 points without even factoring in whatever yardage the duo […]
Finding Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football - Looking at Vacated Air Yards
Every year, wide receivers across the NFL change teams, which opens up new opportunities for new pass catchers on those old teams. One way to find breakouts at WR is to look for teams with new target opportunities available. Targets are one metric, but another metric that is underutilized by most fans, and perhaps even […]
AFC Fantasy Football Draft Outlooks - Players to Target, Avoid Including Diontae Johnson, Lamar Jackson, James Cook, more
The 2023 NFL regular season is almost here. August is arguably the best time of the year for fantasy football players, as there is never more information out there than this month. However, the mountains of information can be overwhelming, especially for fantasy players with dozens of drafts to complete between now and opening night. […]
Kendre Miller Should Be Involved Early On
New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams will be the starting RB for the Saints during the first three weeks of the season with Alvin Kamara suspended. However, rookie Kendre Miller made his case in the team's second preseason game to be involved in the offense while Kamara is away. The third-rounder had 59 yards […]
Targets and Avoids: Second-Contract Running Backs for Fantasy Football Drafts
Second-contract running backs have become some of the scariest players on the roster. It’s no secret that production has historically decreased once their second deal is signed. However, is the drop-off really that scary? Devonta Freeman, Todd Gurley, and David Johnson highlight the busts of this group. Since these big names fell off, there have […]
12 Best Ball Wide Receiver Sleepers - Fantasy Football Draft Targets Include Zay Flowers, Jordan Addison, Jahan Dotson, more
With the start of the 2023 NFL season just weeks away now, it is time to get your best ball drafts in if you haven’t already done so. Each year, there are wide receivers in best ball drafts that are not taken very highly but end up changing the entire trajectory of teams. In 2022, […]
Round-By-Round Fantasy Football Draft Targets - Ellis’ Essential Picks and Sleepers
Fantasy football draft season is heating up as we enter the final two months of the offseason. Whether you're participating in best ball drafts or starting a redraft league, the objective is to win a championship. Over the past few months, active engagement in best ball drafts on Underdog has led to the discovery of […]
Derek Carr Won't Play In Preseason Finale
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr and several other starters are not expected to play in the final preseason game against the Houston Texans on Sunday. Chris Olave and Marshon Lattimore are also among the players who won't suit up for New Orleans. Carr has a wide range of outcomes during his first season in […]
2023 Fantasy Football TEs to Prioritize in Standard, But Fade in PPR Leagues
In fantasy football, standard and PPR scoring continue to be the most popular league formats. Failure to understand the difference in value between players across scoring systems can prove costly, so figuring out which tight ends hold more value in standard leagues will be the focus of this article. While the beneficiaries of PPR formats […]
Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Washington Commanders 2023 Outlook
With just a few weeks to go until the NFL's regular season begins, it's important to consider all options from all teams in upcoming fantasy drafts. Teams such as the Washington Commanders aren't flashy and don't get many fantasy managers excited, but there are a handful of players on this roster with real fantasy football […]
NFC Fantasy Football Draft Outlooks - Players to Target, Avoid Including James Conner, Darnell Mooney, Aaron Jones, more
The 2023 NFL regular season is almost here. August is arguably the best time of the year for fantasy football players, as there is never more information out there than this month. However, the mountains of information can be overwhelming, especially for fantasy players with dozens of drafts to complete between now and opening night. […]
The King's Latest Rankings: Fantasy Football Draft Analysis for Jahmyr Gibbs, Joe Mixon, Michael Pittman, Garrett Wilson, more
By this point of the fantasy football preseason, it’s an ideal time to issue my latest significant player fantasy football rankings update. I have completed 17 drafts in all types of formats, real and mocks, and have been keeping up diligently on all player news and published reports while watching a lot of preseason action. […]
Is Dawson Knox Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox was the 96th overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. Knox had a quiet college career, totaling 39 receptions for 605 receiving yards in 18 games at Ole Miss. However, the former Rebel had a solid rookie season. Knox had 28 receptions on 50 targets for 388 receiving yards […]
The Grass Isn't Always Greener: Free Agents Who Will Decrease In Value -- Ezekiel Elliott, Dalvin Cook, Jimmy Garoppolo, more
Free agency is far in the rear-view mirror but after the excitement of seeing new faces land in new places, it's essential to evaluate whether a player's fantasy value will benefit or suffer in their new landing spot. We've seen plenty of free agents go on to have more success in new spots, but there […]
You're In Good Hands: Top 10 Wide Receiver Corps In The NFL
Plenty of research has been conducted into which NFL positions are the most valuable and which ones are expendable. This is why teams prioritize quarterbacks and edge-rushers over punters and fullbacks, and it also explains why running backs have been a major topic of discussion this off-season. One position that absolutely should not be ignored? […]
Will Josh Jacobs End His Holdout? Fantasy Football Outlook
After failing to secure a new contract from the Las Vegas Raiders, star running back Josh Jacobs missed the entire training camp and hasn't played in the preseason either. Jacobs, who is coming off a monster season, was a prime candidate to get drafted early by fantasy managers, but his situation with the Raiders was […]
Christian Watson - Fantasy Football Breakout Candidate
The rookie season for Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson started in disaster. On his very first play from scrimmage as a professional, the second-round draft pick dropped a wide-open, would-be touchdown from then-quarterback Aaron Rodgers. After that, Watson disappeared faster than the ball slipping through his hands. Injuries forced him to miss three […]
Juwan Johnson Has Been A Favorite Target Of Derek Carr
New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson, who led the team's pass-catchers with seven touchdowns in 2022, has become one of quarterback Derek Carr's most reliable targets during training camp. Carr is so high on Johnson's potential that he told his brother, David, to watch out for Johnson's fantasy football potential in July. "He's not […]
Is Jaxon Smith-Njigba Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
The first round of recent NFL Drafts has delivered the star wide receivers of today and tomorrow. In 2020, Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb, and Jerry Jeudy entered the league. 2021 brought us Ja'Marr Chase, Jaylen Waddle, and DeVonta Smith. Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave already showed their potential in their rookie seasons last year (plus […]
David Montgomery (RB, DET): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~72 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~87 ANALYSIS: Despite having a productive career with the Chicago Bears, Montgomery is one of the most hated running backs in the fantasy football community. Last year, the veteran was the RB23, averaging 10 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The former Iowa State star split the backfield […]
Fantasy Football Auction Draft Recap - The King's Classic at Fantasy Football Expo
The Fantasy Football Expo is an event that takes place annually in Canton, Ohio. It continues to grow in popularity, with on-air personalities, writers, and fans assembling for a weekend devoted to all things fantasy football. For those who haven't attended, you'll want to include it in your summer plans next year. Of course, the […]
Jimmy Graham To Practice Soon
New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham is expected to return to practice soon after the veteran suffered a medical episode last Friday. Graham did not practice on Tuesday but head coach Dennis Allen told reporters that the tight end could be back at practice as soon as Wednesday. The 36-year-old's best days are well […]
Bryan Edwards Waived By New Orleans
The Saints waived wide receiver Bryan Edwards on Tuesday. The wideout, a 2020 third-round pick for the Raiders, hasn't met expectations during his career, totaling 48 catches for 770 yards and four touchdowns in 36 games with Las Vegas and Atlanta. He signed with New Orleans in March, so he didn't last long with the […]
Should I Draft Javonte Williams Or David Montgomery? 2023 Fantasy Football Outlook
The 2023 regular season season is almost here. That means fantasy players have only a few weeks to complete all of their fantasy football drafts. One of the toughest decisions fantasy players have to make every year is deciding between two similar options. Since fantasy players can’t possibly draft both guys, they must make the […]
NFL Betting Picks - 2023 NFL Awards To Attack In Betting Markets
With the 2023 NFL season just about three weeks away from kicking off, it is time to start placing your award bets if you have not done so already. For each award in this article, I will be explaining who I think is most likely to win the award, an honorable mention, as well as […]
Jakobi Meyers (WR, LV): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~118 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~149 ANALYSIS: Jakobi Meyers, 26, had a career year with New England in 2022. He caught 67 passes for 804 yards and six touchdowns, averaging 13 PPR points per week. He missed two games with a knee injury early in the year and missed Week 14 with […]
Jontre Kirklin Flashes Speed In Preseason Win
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Jontre Kirklin flashed upside in the preseason victory over the Chargers, grabbing all three targets for 59 yards. Kirklin was a star last season in the XFL for the Houston Roughnecks, where he scored four touchdowns in four weeks prior to a season-ending injury. While making the roster is a […]
Shaquan Davis Leads Saints In Receiving In Win
New Orleans Saints undrafted rookie wide receiver Shaquan Davis had an encouraging game as he fights to secure a roster spot. The 23-year-old out of South Carolina State was targeted five times, securing three receptions for 63 yards to lead the team in receiving. Davis is competing with the likes of Lynn Bowden, Jontre Kirklin, […]
Jake Haener Plays Second Half In Preseason Victory
New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Jake Haener had a modest outing on Sunday night, playing the second half of the win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Haener went 11-for-17 through the air for 118 yards with no touchdowns or turnovers. The 24-year-old fourth round pick has a lot of upside to be a quality backup […]