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by Armando Marsal Recapping the Injuries week 16 2017Recapping the Injuries week 16 2017
by Armando Marsal
Week 15 was filled with injuries and one of the injuries occurred to arguably the best receiver in the league, Antonio Brown. This is not only a big blow to fantasy owners as we are in the fantasy playoffs, but also to the Steelers who are trying to hang on to a first round bye. Aside from Brown, se...
by Armando Marsal Waiver Wire Targets Week 16 2017Waiver Wire Targets Week 16 2017
by Armando Marsal
If you have advanced to the next round of the playoffs or the championship game, congratulations. As we near the end of the season, the waiver wire could become thin, but that does not mean that there are not any players out there that could be helpful to close the season out. Several notable player...
by Bob Harris Team Notes week 16 2017 Fantasy FootballTeam Notes week 16 2017 Fantasy Football
by Bob Harris
NEWS, NOTES, RUMORS AND OTHER GOOD STUFFDirectly from the desk of FlashUpdate Editor Bob Harris. The good; the bad; and yes. ... Even the Bears. There is no better way to jump start your weekend than browsing these always educational -- often irreverent -- team-by-team, Fantasy-specific offerings. ....
by Brad Kruse Startem sitem 2017 week 15 SundayStartem sitem 2017 week 15 Sunday
by Brad Kruse
PlayerPosTeamOppStart/SitComment Philip RiversQBLACKCSTARTThis is a big game and a good matchup for Rivers and his passing attack… Look for Rivers to not disappoint. Blake BortlesQBJACHOUSTARTBortles has been helping guide Jacksonville toward the playoffs. It's a defensive l...
by Bob Harris Bob Harris Saturday Injury Review Week 15 2017Bob Harris Saturday Injury Review Week 15 2017
by Bob Harris
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by Armando Marsal DFS Pivot Plays week 15 2017DFS Pivot Plays week 15 2017
by Armando Marsal
Focusing on ownership percentages is critical and finding players that have potential to produce similar numbers (or even better) than higher owned players will put you in a good position to leap frog in tournament standings and give you a better chance to have a unique lineup. Ultimately, that incr...
by Armando Marsal Vegas vs Fantasy Week 15 2017Vegas vs Fantasy Week 15 2017
by Armando Marsal
It was not until I began playing DFS that I started using Vegas lines as part of my research and a determining factor when setting up my lineups. These lines can provide so much information each week. It gives you an idea of the potential game flow we could expect. High totals and close spreads, usu...
by Gary Davenport The Shadow Knows Week 15 2017The Shadow Knows Week 15 2017
by Gary Davenport
Antonio Brown is having a remarkable season. A season so good that there's MVP buzz surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers star. However, there isn't a wideout in the NFL who has had a more impressive season that DeAndre Hopkins of the Houston Texans. Despite catching passes from such superstars...
by Bob Harris DFS 3 and OUT  2017 WEEK 15DFS 3 and OUT 2017 WEEK 15
by Bob Harris
Three DFS players I'm investing heavily in for tournament (GPP) play this week. ... And one I'm not. I'm In: Jordy Nelson, WR, Green Bay Packers I'm not going to lie. I wish he was cheaper. That said, my expectation is the price is only going to rise. This is all based, of course, on Aaron...
by JJ Buck DFS Gut Plays week 15 2017DFS Gut Plays week 15 2017
by JJ Buck
If you're reading this, you are amid a whirlwind of fantasy opinion and statistic overload. With this article we are looking at matchups that standout after a quick look over of the schedule and prices; going with your gut. Sometimes the obvious play is the best and sometimes it burns us. Here we'll...
by Brad Kruse Startem sitem 2017 week 15 ThursdayStartem sitem 2017 week 15 Thursday
by Brad Kruse
PlayerPosTeamOpponentStart/SitComment TY HiltonWRINDDENSITDenver's defense isn't what they were coming into the season, but I still don't trust Hilton in this matchup Demaryius ThomasWRDENINDSTARTThe matchup with Indy should be soft enough to allow these two receivers to su...
by Chad Stapley Quick hits week 15 2017Quick hits week 15 2017
by Chad Stapley
Any of you Carson Wentz owners out there that are worried about Nick Foles being able to take care of the job should pick up Trevor Siemian from the Broncos as they have a favorable matchup against the Colts this week. Siemian should be available in most single QB leagues, but probably not in duel Q...
by Evan Tarracciano Fantasy Playoffs Best-Worst Matchups Week 15 2017Fantasy Playoffs Best-Worst Matchups Week 15 2017
by Evan Tarracciano
The prefix “semi” is Latin, meaning “half, partially, incompletely, or somewhat”. Therefore, Fantasy Football owners who have reached the semi-finals should be thrilled with their success this season, but realize that the journey is only half or partially, complete. The tides of fate are incredibly ...
by John Laub The Scholars Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 15 2017The Scholars Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 15 2017
by John Laub
                       The Scholar’s Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge                            DraftKings NFL Sunday Slate                                  December 17, 2017        Top Games to Target Patriots at Steelers O/U 54 Rams at Seahawks O/U 48 Jets at Saints O/U 47   Preeminent...
by Evan Tarracciano Crystal Ball Week 15 2017Crystal Ball Week 15 2017
by Evan Tarracciano
“Enough about the past, how about we focus on the future!!” I stared at my computer screen for a moment and tried to comprehend what the Twitter follower was getting at. Followers of our website are no different than the writers. There is a reason that we refer to ourselves as “Diehards”. We aren...
by Matthew Cherrin Dollar Free Agents 2017 Week 15Dollar Free Agents 2017 Week 15
by Matthew Cherrin
Jimmy Garoppolo- QB- 49ers Fantasy owners that lost Carson Wentz this past weekend may want to consider picking up 49ers Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (like I did). While Garoppolo hasn't found the end zone more than twice since coming into the game against Seattle in week 12, he has produced plenty ...
by Dave Hunter Hunter Report Week 15 2017Hunter Report Week 15 2017
by Dave Hunter
Let’s get right to this week’s suggestions. Keep in mind that I use the DraftKings.com as the basis of my write-up and do not include Thursday, Sunday night or Monday games. Good luck! Week 15: QUARTERBACK Top Level Russell Wilson, SEA vs. Los Angeles Rams ($7,300) – Wilson has been fant...
by Armando Marsal Week 15 Flex Targets DraftKings 2017Week 15 Flex Targets DraftKings 2017
by Armando Marsal
Using the flex position wisely can allow you to differentiate and create unique lineups. Every week calls for different situations, sometimes pricing favors having a receiver at the flex, while other times it favors having a running back. Then there are weeks where playing two tight ends makes sense...
by Armando Marsal Recapping the Injuries week 15 2017Recapping the Injuries week 15 2017
by Armando Marsal
Week 14 was filled with injuries and some notable players went down. It is brutal to see weeks like these, especially as we head into the fantasy football playoffs. As I do every week, I will breakdown this past week’s injuries and the impact that they can have moving forward. Let’s jump right into ...
by Armando Marsal Waiver Wire Targets Week 15 2017Waiver Wire Targets Week 15 2017
by Armando Marsal
If you survived the first round of the playoffs and have moved on, congratulations. Injuries continue to be a big factor for fantasy owners, especially this past week with some notable players going down. If you are dealing with injuries and need help, the waiver wire is the way to go at this point ...