Welcome back to Week 15 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. It was an inconsistent Week 14 as San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr....
SATURDAY UPDATE Quarterbacks: -Just like last week, Matt Stafford Is questionable with a back injury and is once again likely to play through it. With Bruce Ellington now ruled out, the Lions offense is down to just one regular starter...
We get two NFC North vs NFC West Matchups as the leaders face off against each other on Sunday night, while the 2nd place teams fight to stay in playoff contention on Monday night. Neither game looks like there will...
Welcome back to Week 14 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Josh Reynolds let us down, but Denver Broncos running back...
SATURDAY UPDATE Weather: -Both the Patriots @ Miami and Saints @ Tampa Bay are expected to have rain in the game window with 15 MPH sustained winds. These aren't ideal conditions, but it's also unlikely to impact either offense substantially,...
Week 13 gives us two games in the showdown slates that may be better real-life games than fantasy games. This is especially true on Monday Night between the Redskins and Eagles. Sunday Night's game has a lot of AFC Playoff...
SATURDAY UPDATE Quarterbacks: -There's snow in the forecast for Green Bay, which should further drive ownership down on Aaron Rodgers (and possibly shift some ownership to Aaron Jones). The game total hasn't moved significantly, so this is a spot...
Welcome back to Week 13 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. We had a nice bounce back week as Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb absolutely...
View image You will notice some things if you click on the link to see the winning showdown slate lineups in the month of November; specifically, the three slates since I last wrote this article. Take a look at the...
SATURDAY UPDATE: -RB Melvin Gordon is dealing with knee and hamstring injuries and has been limited in practice Thursday and Friday. ESPN is reporting that he will be a game time decision. If he should miss, Austin Ekeler would be...
Welcome back to Week 12 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. We have hit our first slump of the season, but we continue to trust the...
Sunday Night is usually the more exciting of the two showdown slates each week. While the Vikings and Bears is a good matchup and has a lot on the line, it won't generate anywhere near the excitement that the 9-1...
Welcome back to Week 11 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. It was a very disappointing week as we whiffed on all three players for the...
SATURDAY UPDATE: There have been some pretty significant movements to the UFC ownership projections since the initial run on Wednesday. It's worth taking a look, if you haven't seen the new numbers yet. Most notably, Ezekiel Elliott has risen from...
Like NFC East Football? If so, you'll love the showdown slates to end Week 10, with Dallas and Philadelphia playing Sunday night and the Giants traveling cross-country on Monday night to face the 49ers. Coming into Week 10, I have...
Welcome back to Week 9 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. The value wide receivers let us down last week, but Cleveland Browns running back Nick...
SATURDAY UPDATE: Quarterbacks: -The Jets activated Davis Webb to their 53-man roster, likely meaning Sam Darnold will officially be inactive. This was assumed all along, but here's the confirmation. Josh McCown will start, but carries little fantasy value against the...
Podcast Version of this with Michael Waldo I've decided to change my article from a History article to a Showdown Slate article. For now, I will do the GB-NE Sunday Night game, and will update this weekend with the Titans-Cowboys...
Welcome back to Week 9 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. We hit on two of our picks with Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay and Raiders...
SATURDAY UPDATE: Running Backs: -RB Chris Thompsonhas officially been ruled out, meaning RB Adrian Petersonshould once again be utilized for heavy snap counts tomorrow. RB Kapri Bibbsis questionable to play and will see some passing down work, but he and...
SATURDAY UPDATE Quarterback: -Derek Anderson was officially removed from the injury report, but he's off the radar for fantasy purposes. Running Backs: -BUF LeSean McCoy is expected to clear concussion protocol in time for Monday Night Football. -NE Sony Michel...
Welcome back to Week 8 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. It was a frustrating Week 7 as Ravens wide receiver Michael Crabtree had an average...
First-round fantasy picks show up in the week 7 list, as we have three division games that we can look at for past histories. Use this as a tiebreaker or to look into someone a little deeper with their matchup....
SATURDAY UPDATE: Quarterback: -QB Ryan Tannehill will not play this week, so QB Brock Osweiler will draw another start. While it's often easy to get caught up in the excitement of chasing stats Osweiler is highly variable, not unlike other...
Welcome back to Week 7 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. It was a mixed bag last week as Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston smashed,...
Week 6 Inactives Late Afternoon Games (posted around 3:30): Inactives: RB John Kelly, K Greg Zuerlein, CB Adam Jones, SS Kenny Vaccaro, DE Dawuane Smoot, RB Leonard Fournette, WR Brice Butler, LB Sean Lee Actives:WR Brandin Cooks, WR Cooper...
Week six only gives us two division games on the main slate. Yet, we still can get some vital information from the past experiences of these teams. I'll look at some expensive wide receiver options later. But first, let's look...
Welcome back to Week 6 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. We had another great week as David Johnson and James Conner came through in a...
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Week 5 is here and that means we are about a quarter of the way through the season. It's always amazing how fast the NFL season goes by each year. I'm going to take a look at three players that...
Welcome back to Week 5 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. We had another strong week as Bengals running back Gio Bernard and Colts tight end...
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I will take a look at 3 AFC players this week. Two of them are favorable home division matchups and one is in the best spot imagineable for a pass catching running back. This is a week where I like...
Welcome back to Week 4 of our matchup analysis where we try to highlight players who are in a favorable position for the upcoming week. Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp came through...
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Our podcast page is officially up and running in the members section! Click here for a direct link. While we encourage you to listen to the podcast to get the full benefit of hearing the discussion and analysis between...