Large-field GPPs are primarily won in three key areas: 1) player projections, 2) roster construction, and 3) wwnership. Groupthink can run rampant through the fantasy football grapevines and cause DFSers to home in on just one scenario in a player’s possible range of outcomes. What was once a good play in a vacuum can become sub-optimal as chalk. And what may feel thin at first…...

Who are the best plays for the Week 4 DFS primetime slate on DraftKings and FanDuel? Tyler Loechner runs through notes on the primetime short slate featuring SNF/MNF games.((An important note: I’m writing this column with tournaments and GPPs top of mind. Cash game plays on short slates are usually easier to figure out because the options are so thin; tournaments require quite a bit…...

We smashed cash again in the Week 3 writeup. My cash lineup hit 206 — we will look to continue that trend and get to 4-for-4 on the year this week. We’re going to start with games to attack again this week. Every Chiefs game is going to be an obvious and wildly popular one. But his week offers another game that is generally viewed…...

Opportunity, opportunity, opportunity — that’s what fantasy football is all about. Each week I utilize our GLSP projections to find the best DFS values from a dollar-per-opportunity perspective with a focus on Yahoo! DFS. This week there’s one game I’m targeting with a full game stack and that’s Seahawks-Cardinals — 48-point total with the Seahawks favored by 5.5 points. But in addition to this game…...

The Fantasy Football Ghost guides us through the first week of NFL byes with his FanDuel cash plays for Week 4! My player recommendations delivered 2.8 times their expected value in Week 3. Dak Prescott, Christian McCaffrey, and Greg Olsen each ranked in the top 10 at their respective positions, and McCaffrey and Olsen cracked the top five. The lone disappointment last week came from…...

When I’m looking into the DFS slate each week, I like to go game by game and identify players or situations that intrigue me. In every game, on every team, there’s a situation that’s relevant for DFS purposes, for either a positive or negative reason. It informs us of how we should be attacking each slate. Arizona Cardinals Spread: +5 vs. Seattle | Total: 48…...

Large Field Guaranteed Prize Pools (GPPs) are primarily won in three key areas: 1) Player projections, 2) Roster construction, and 3) Ownership. Groupthink can run rampant through the fantasy football grapevines and cause DFSers to hone-in on just one scenario in a player’s possible range of outcomes. What was once a good play in a vacuum can become sub-optimal as chalk. And what may feel…...

Utilizing RotoViz’s suite of creative tools, metrics, and filterable stats (all of which just keep getting better!), I unearthed 15 key stats to help you crush your Week 4 NFL DFS lineups. Vegas lines for Week 4 Reported lines are current as of September 26, 2019.[1]Provided by footballlocks.com. PHI @ GB: Davante Adams breakout game incoming IMPLIED: GB 25, PHI 20.5 — TOTAL: 45.5 The…...

Who are the best plays for the Week 3 DFS primetime slate on DraftKings and FanDuel? This article runs through notes on the primetime short slate featuring SNF/MNF games.((An important note: I’m writing this column with tournaments and GPPs top of mind. Cash game plays on short slates are usually easier to figure out because the options are so thin; tournaments require quite a bit of…...

Yahoo! NFL DFS is a fantastic product which offers a level playing field with low max-entry caps, insanely attractive zero and low-management fee GPPs, and a one-of-a-kind, experience and performance-based Quick Match feature that keeps head-to-head games fair. If you aren’t playing on Yahoo!, change that today. Get $25 FREE with your first deposit using promo code VIZ25. I’ll be covering Yahoo! NFL DFS all season in this…...

Games To Attack This weekly piece is being submitted a little later than normal this week, and there is a news cycle reason for that. I wanted to be sure Cam Newton was ruled out and that the Panthers would have an upgrade at quarterback in Kyle Allen ($4,000). It’s no secret the Panthers have high-end skill-position weapons, and they now get a signal-caller to unlock…...

Opportunity, opportunity, opportunity — that’s what fantasy football is all about. Each week I utilize our GLSP projections to find the best DFS values from a dollar-per-opportunity perspective with a focus on Yahoo! DFS. Congratulations if you came out of the Week 2 injury barrage unscathed. Weeks like that are always brutal not only from a fantasy perspective but for the overall enjoyment of the…...

The Fantasy Football Ghost serves up a new helping of FanDuel cash plays for Week 3! Last week saw an abundant amount of both ups and downs and the players suggested in this column last week were not immune from either extreme. You had Tom Brady and Mark Andrews on one end of the spectrum with 3.16- and 3.48-times value, respectively. Meanwhile, Alvin Kamara only…...

When I’m researching the DraftKings NFL DFS slate each week, I like to go game by game and identify players or situations that intrigue me. In every game, on every team, there’s at least one situation that’s relevant for DFS purposes — either positively or negatively. Going through each game in this way can help us figure out how we should be attacking each slate…....

GPPs are primarily won in three key areas: 1) player projections, 2) roster construction, and 3) ownership. Groupthink can run rampant through the fantasy football grapevines and cause DFSers to hone in on just one scenario in a player’s possible range of outcomes. What was once a good play in a vacuum can become sub-optimal as chalk. And what may feel thin at first may…...

Back in the glory days of DFS when entries to the Millionaire Maker had no limit and people built lineups by hand, Fantasy Douche put out a series of articles giving away an outrageous number of unique lineup combinations — 2,509, 3,601, 5,860, 7,308 — culminating in 10,000 unique lineups and a plea for a place to sleep. Gone are the days when you can…...

Who are the best plays for the Week 2 DFS primetime slate on DraftKings and FanDuel? This article runs through notes on the primetime short slate featuring SNF/MNF games.((An important note: I’m writing this column with tournaments and GPPs top of mind. Cash game plays on short slates are usually easier to figure out because the options are so thin; tournaments require quite a bit of…...

Welcome back for Week 2. We did a pretty great job of identifying the proper plays in Week 1 and everyone should have been quite profitable with the core of players offered. There was a point of emphasis in Week 1 of separating the great plays from just the good ones as early salaries created an overabundance of strong plays. Somewhat surprisingly, that will be…...

Now that football is back full steam, The Fantasy Football Ghost will share with you his Week 2 FanDuel Cash plays Welcome to the 2019 NFL season! It feels like it has been, well, months since I last wrote a daily fantasy article. This season I’m swapping back over to the FanDuel side of the daily world for this season as I work to bring…...

GPPs are primarily won in three key areas: 1) player projections, 2) roster construction, and 3) ownership. Groupthink can run rampant through the fantasy football grapevines and cause DFSers to hone in on just one scenario in a player’s possible range of outcomes. What was once a good play in a vacuum can become sub-optimal as chalk. And what may feel thin at first may…...