Need a weird name or deep trade option? Shawn Siegele breaks down his favorite fantasy RB plays in the Zero RB Universe. We’ve reached the final week of the regular season in FFPC redraft leagues. The FFPC dynasty trade deadline hits Saturday evening. With these key dates hurtling toward us, let’s start today with a broader look at some of this season’s key developments. Kenneth…...

Before we take a look at the best matchups for the fantasy playoffs, let’s make sure we make the playoffs. We’re close enough that you should consider stashing D/STs that have some utility beyond the current week. Personally, before my leagues’ trade deadlines, I like to optimize for a playoff push by freeing up an extra roster spot and stashing a defense a few weeks…...

It may not have reached everyone, but it is official. It is time we truly acknowledge that Brock Bowers is a name that I, in the context of this column, will almost certainly never get to write about in future seasons. Bowers is on course to shatter the record for rookie tight end receptions — currently 86 — and threaten the single-season record of 116…....

The NFL schedule makers did not do fantasy managers any favors this year by backloading the schedule with bye weeks. With the talent on the waiver wire already scarce, Week 12 and Week 14 feature six teams apiece on bye after the previous high for any week all season was four teams. We are granted a reprieve in Week 13 with no teams on bye,…...

GUIL: It must be indicative of something, besides the redistribution of wealth. List of possible explanations. One: I’m willing it. Inside where nothing shows, I am the essence of a man spinning double-headed coins, and betting against himself in private atonement for an unremembered past … Two: time has stopped dead, and the single experience of one coin being spun once has been repeated ninety…...

Some things just feel destined to happen. It’s always felt like Brock Bowers was going to do amazing things in his rookie year despite the lack of talent around him. We knew we would be seeing Anthony Richardson starting for the Colts again, but perhaps not as soon as it actually came to fruition. And it seems like a near certainty that every year Taysom…...