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Kevin Szafraniec
January 23, 2025
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Kevin Szafraniec
Full-time Cat Dad, Sneakerhead, Record Collector, LOTR Fanboy, and Jeopardy Enthusiast. Fantasy football writer and beatmaker in my free time. Follow me on X @thecatdadff
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2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 4: Catchable Targets, Drops, First Downs, and Touchdowns
Kevin Szafraniec
January 28, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 3: Yards After the Catch and Evasion
Kevin Szafraniec
January 27, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 2: Intended Air Yards
Kevin Szafraniec
January 24, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 1: Routes and Targets
Kevin Szafraniec
January 23, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
Youth at RB and TE Could Produce Some Potential Sleepers in the Upcoming Draft: 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Age Database
Kevin Szafraniec
January 21, 2025
The age of prospects entering the draft is a factor that has been shown to predict both NFL and fantasy success. Which of this year's incoming rookies have the potential to outperform their draft capital?
Zach Ertz Headlines a Lackluster Group of Free-Agent TEs, but Some Interesting Names May Yet Become Available: 2025 TE Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 16, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at TEs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. Which TEs have the potential to breathe new life into their careers in different surroundings next season?
Once Tee Higgins Lands, the Rest of the Free-Agent WR Dominoes Should Fall Into Place: 2025 WR Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 15, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at WRs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. With veterans available in free agency and via trade, who are the big names who could be on the move this offseason?
Will J.K. Dobbins End Up Cashing In On His Comeback Season? 2025 RB Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 13, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at RBs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. With a strong incoming rookie class, which veteran RBs will be able to cash in on the open market?
Could Sam Darnold Really Be the Crown Jewel of the 2025 Free Agent Class? 2025 QB Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 8, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at QBs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. Which free agents will be upgrades for teams in need?
Week 17 WR Advanced Stats: The 2024 Rookie Edition
Kevin Szafraniec
January 3, 2025
In 2024, we were gifted with one of the best rookie wide receiver classes of all time. Which first-year WRs rose to the top and what should we expect from them in the coming years?
Notre Dame-Georgia Will Not Be Loaded With Elite 2025 Fantasy Prospects, But It Will Feature Some Fun Ones: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 2, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Will any of the potential fantasy players from Georgia or Notre Dame crack the first round of rookie drafts in 2025?
Oregon Features NFL Talent at Every Offensive Skill Position: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 1, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the second round of college football's expanded playoff. Which Oregon skill-position player will be the first to get selected in the 2025 NFL Draft?
Cam Skattebo Says He’s the Best RB in College Football, But Should We Believe Him? College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 31, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Could Cam Skattebo and a potential draft sleeper be making waves in the NFL next season?
Ashton Jeanty Will Be Out to Prove Why He Should Have Won the Heisman: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 31, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the second round of college football's expanded playoff. How does Ashton Jeanty stack up to other elite RB prospects from the past 10 years?
Week 17 Monday Review: 2024’s Biggest Stars Showed Up For Fantasy Managers When It Mattered the Most
Kevin Szafraniec
December 30, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the 2024 fantasy stars who delivered in the championship round. How special has the 2024 NFL season been, and what should we expect from our favorite players in 2025?
Week 16 WR Advanced Stats: Ja’Marr Chase May Be Getting All of the Hype in 2024, but Justin Jefferson Hasn’t Gone Anywhere
Kevin Szafraniec
December 26, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec examines the best WR performances of Week 16. Ja'Marr Chase is vying for 2024's WR triple crown, but could Justin Jefferson still be better?
Week 17 Waiver Wire: Even Now, There are Plenty of Upside Plays on Waivers to Help Bring Home 2024 Fantasy Titles
Kevin Szafraniec
December 24, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the best players currently available on most waivers. Which gems could still help fantasy managers win championships?
Week 16 Monday Review: RB Redemption Stories Abound in the Semifinals of the Fantasy Football Playoffs
Kevin Szafraniec
December 23, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the top RB performances from Week 16. Have these three players who may have let fans down atoned for their shortcomings by leading fantasy teams to their leagues' title games?
Tennessee-Ohio State Will Have No Shortage of Electric Playmakers on the Field: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 21, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the first round of college football's expanded playoff.
Clemson-Texas Includes a Bevy of Talent Whose Draft Stock Could Head in Opposite Directions: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 21, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Who will be the biggest draft risers and fallers from the Round 1 matchup between Clemson and Texas?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 4: Catchable Targets, Drops, First Downs, and Touchdowns
Kevin Szafraniec
January 28, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 3: Yards After the Catch and Evasion
Kevin Szafraniec
January 27, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 2: Intended Air Yards
Kevin Szafraniec
January 24, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 1: Routes and Targets
Kevin Szafraniec
January 23, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
Youth at RB and TE Could Produce Some Potential Sleepers in the Upcoming Draft: 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Age Database
Kevin Szafraniec
January 21, 2025
The age of prospects entering the draft is a factor that has been shown to predict both NFL and fantasy success. Which of this year's incoming rookies have the potential to outperform their draft capital?
Zach Ertz Headlines a Lackluster Group of Free-Agent TEs, but Some Interesting Names May Yet Become Available: 2025 TE Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 16, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at TEs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. Which TEs have the potential to breathe new life into their careers in different surroundings next season?
Once Tee Higgins Lands, the Rest of the Free-Agent WR Dominoes Should Fall Into Place: 2025 WR Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 15, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at WRs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. With veterans available in free agency and via trade, who are the big names who could be on the move this offseason?
Will J.K. Dobbins End Up Cashing In On His Comeback Season? 2025 RB Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 13, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at RBs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. With a strong incoming rookie class, which veteran RBs will be able to cash in on the open market?
Could Sam Darnold Really Be the Crown Jewel of the 2025 Free Agent Class? 2025 QB Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 8, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at QBs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. Which free agents will be upgrades for teams in need?
Week 17 WR Advanced Stats: The 2024 Rookie Edition
Kevin Szafraniec
January 3, 2025
In 2024, we were gifted with one of the best rookie wide receiver classes of all time. Which first-year WRs rose to the top and what should we expect from them in the coming years?
Notre Dame-Georgia Will Not Be Loaded With Elite 2025 Fantasy Prospects, But It Will Feature Some Fun Ones: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 2, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Will any of the potential fantasy players from Georgia or Notre Dame crack the first round of rookie drafts in 2025?
Oregon Features NFL Talent at Every Offensive Skill Position: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 1, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the second round of college football's expanded playoff. Which Oregon skill-position player will be the first to get selected in the 2025 NFL Draft?
Cam Skattebo Says He’s the Best RB in College Football, But Should We Believe Him? College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 31, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Could Cam Skattebo and a potential draft sleeper be making waves in the NFL next season?
Ashton Jeanty Will Be Out to Prove Why He Should Have Won the Heisman: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 31, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the second round of college football's expanded playoff. How does Ashton Jeanty stack up to other elite RB prospects from the past 10 years?
Week 17 Monday Review: 2024’s Biggest Stars Showed Up For Fantasy Managers When It Mattered the Most
Kevin Szafraniec
December 30, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the 2024 fantasy stars who delivered in the championship round. How special has the 2024 NFL season been, and what should we expect from our favorite players in 2025?
Week 16 WR Advanced Stats: Ja’Marr Chase May Be Getting All of the Hype in 2024, but Justin Jefferson Hasn’t Gone Anywhere
Kevin Szafraniec
December 26, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec examines the best WR performances of Week 16. Ja'Marr Chase is vying for 2024's WR triple crown, but could Justin Jefferson still be better?
Week 17 Waiver Wire: Even Now, There are Plenty of Upside Plays on Waivers to Help Bring Home 2024 Fantasy Titles
Kevin Szafraniec
December 24, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the best players currently available on most waivers. Which gems could still help fantasy managers win championships?
Week 16 Monday Review: RB Redemption Stories Abound in the Semifinals of the Fantasy Football Playoffs
Kevin Szafraniec
December 23, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the top RB performances from Week 16. Have these three players who may have let fans down atoned for their shortcomings by leading fantasy teams to their leagues' title games?
Tennessee-Ohio State Will Have No Shortage of Electric Playmakers on the Field: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 21, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the first round of college football's expanded playoff.
Clemson-Texas Includes a Bevy of Talent Whose Draft Stock Could Head in Opposite Directions: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 21, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Who will be the biggest draft risers and fallers from the Round 1 matchup between Clemson and Texas?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 4: Catchable Targets, Drops, First Downs, and Touchdowns
Kevin Szafraniec
January 28, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 3: Yards After the Catch and Evasion
Kevin Szafraniec
January 27, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 2: Intended Air Yards
Kevin Szafraniec
January 24, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
2024 WR Advanced Stats Wrap Up, Part 1: Routes and Targets
Kevin Szafraniec
January 23, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the 2024 position at WR using the Advanced Stats Explorer. Which WRs were able to put up historic seasons and who fell short of capitalizing on their opportunities?
Youth at RB and TE Could Produce Some Potential Sleepers in the Upcoming Draft: 2025 NFL Draft Prospect Age Database
Kevin Szafraniec
January 21, 2025
The age of prospects entering the draft is a factor that has been shown to predict both NFL and fantasy success. Which of this year's incoming rookies have the potential to outperform their draft capital?
Zach Ertz Headlines a Lackluster Group of Free-Agent TEs, but Some Interesting Names May Yet Become Available: 2025 TE Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 16, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at TEs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. Which TEs have the potential to breathe new life into their careers in different surroundings next season?
Once Tee Higgins Lands, the Rest of the Free-Agent WR Dominoes Should Fall Into Place: 2025 WR Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 15, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at WRs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. With veterans available in free agency and via trade, who are the big names who could be on the move this offseason?
Will J.K. Dobbins End Up Cashing In On His Comeback Season? 2025 RB Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 13, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at RBs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. With a strong incoming rookie class, which veteran RBs will be able to cash in on the open market?
Could Sam Darnold Really Be the Crown Jewel of the 2025 Free Agent Class? 2025 QB Free Agency Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 8, 2025
With 2025 best ball tournaments opening just around the corner, Kevin Szafraniec takes a look at QBs who could find themselves changing teams this offseason. Which free agents will be upgrades for teams in need?
Week 17 WR Advanced Stats: The 2024 Rookie Edition
Kevin Szafraniec
January 3, 2025
In 2024, we were gifted with one of the best rookie wide receiver classes of all time. Which first-year WRs rose to the top and what should we expect from them in the coming years?
Notre Dame-Georgia Will Not Be Loaded With Elite 2025 Fantasy Prospects, But It Will Feature Some Fun Ones: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 2, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Will any of the potential fantasy players from Georgia or Notre Dame crack the first round of rookie drafts in 2025?
Oregon Features NFL Talent at Every Offensive Skill Position: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
January 1, 2025
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the second round of college football's expanded playoff. Which Oregon skill-position player will be the first to get selected in the 2025 NFL Draft?
Cam Skattebo Says He’s the Best RB in College Football, But Should We Believe Him? College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 31, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Could Cam Skattebo and a potential draft sleeper be making waves in the NFL next season?
Ashton Jeanty Will Be Out to Prove Why He Should Have Won the Heisman: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 31, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the second round of college football's expanded playoff. How does Ashton Jeanty stack up to other elite RB prospects from the past 10 years?
Week 17 Monday Review: 2024’s Biggest Stars Showed Up For Fantasy Managers When It Mattered the Most
Kevin Szafraniec
December 30, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the 2024 fantasy stars who delivered in the championship round. How special has the 2024 NFL season been, and what should we expect from our favorite players in 2025?
Week 16 WR Advanced Stats: Ja’Marr Chase May Be Getting All of the Hype in 2024, but Justin Jefferson Hasn’t Gone Anywhere
Kevin Szafraniec
December 26, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec examines the best WR performances of Week 16. Ja'Marr Chase is vying for 2024's WR triple crown, but could Justin Jefferson still be better?
Week 17 Waiver Wire: Even Now, There are Plenty of Upside Plays on Waivers to Help Bring Home 2024 Fantasy Titles
Kevin Szafraniec
December 24, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the best players currently available on most waivers. Which gems could still help fantasy managers win championships?
Week 16 Monday Review: RB Redemption Stories Abound in the Semifinals of the Fantasy Football Playoffs
Kevin Szafraniec
December 23, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec looks at the top RB performances from Week 16. Have these three players who may have let fans down atoned for their shortcomings by leading fantasy teams to their leagues' title games?
Tennessee-Ohio State Will Have No Shortage of Electric Playmakers on the Field: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 21, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the first round of college football's expanded playoff.
Clemson-Texas Includes a Bevy of Talent Whose Draft Stock Could Head in Opposite Directions: College Football Playoff Preview
Kevin Szafraniec
December 21, 2024
Kevin Szafraniec discusses the players to keep an eye on for 2025 fantasy drafts during the college football playoffs. Who will be the biggest draft risers and fallers from the Round 1 matchup between Clemson and Texas?
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