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Fantasy Football Draft Strategy, Targets & Avoids: Running Backs (2026)

Would Zero-RB have been a less controversial fantasy football strategy with better branding? What if it had been called Pass Catcher Onslaught or Catch-a-Palooza? There are few things in fantasy football more satisfying than having a stud running back anchoring ... read more »

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Fantasy Football Mock Draft: 14-Team, 2QB (2026)

It’s officially summer, meaning it’s time to start preparing for the upcoming redraft fantasy football season. Everyone knows practice makes perfect, and there is no better way to practice than with the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Mock Draft Simulator. I am ... read more »

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3 Fantasy Football Busts to Avoid: Wide Receivers (2026)

For some, a successful fantasy football draft strategy is more about who you don’t pick than who you do pick. Below are some of the better-known receivers climbing up FantasyPros’ expert consensus rankings (ECR) you should tap the brakes on. ... read more »

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4 Dynasty Rookies Experts Love (2026 Fantasy Football)

The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone. Now that this phase of the NFL offseason has ended, it’s on to fantasy football drafts for many leagues. That will often start with dynasty drafts both startup and rookie drafts. We’ll ... read more »

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Fantasy Football IDP: Linebacker Draft Strategy (2026)

In fantasy football, ability plus snaps drive linebacker prices. We want snaps for DL, but the ability to get to the QB and tackle ultimately determines talent. There are second LBs on teams that would be the No. 1 in ... read more »

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4 Fantasy Baseball Regression Candidates (2026)

After three months of the fantasy baseball season, we have enough data to spot outliers and candidates for positive and negative regression. With half a season of games and plate appearances, we will see wild swings in production, and the ... read more »

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12 Fantasy Football League Winners (2026)

Every fantasy football manager is searching for the same thing on draft day. Not just good players. Not just starters. League winners. The players who outperform their draft cost, become weekly lineup staples, and help separate championship rosters from the ... read more »

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11 Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers (2026)

When preparing for your fantasy football drafts, knowing which players to target and which to avoid is important. The amount of information available can be overwhelming, so a great way to condense the data and determine players to draft and ... read more »

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Fantasy Football Draft Rankings & Tiers (2026)

It’s never too early to look ahead to the upcoming fantasy football draft! We’ll have you covered all offseason with our 2026 fantasy football draft rankings. Below we take an early look at 2026 fantasy football draft rankings from some ... read more »

Fantasy Baseball Trade Value Chart (2026)

Trades can be one of the best ways to improve your fantasy teams during the season, but it can be difficult to quantify a player’s value. Our fantasy baseball trade value chart is an invaluable tool for visualizing the market ... read more »

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4 Must-Have Running Backs (2026 Fantasy Football)

When preparing for your fantasy football drafts, knowing which players to target and which to avoid is important. The amount of information available can be overwhelming, so a great way to condense the data and determine players to draft and ... read more »

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7 Must-Have Quarterbacks & Tight Ends (2026 Fantasy Football)

As most fantasy football leagues start just one quarterback and a single tight end, these onesie positions are important to get right. In Superflex leagues and two-tight-end leagues, there’s an added emphasis on these positions. No matter how you slice ... read more »

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First-Round Busts to Avoid (2026 Fantasy Football)

The first round sets the foundation for fantasy football squads, and drafting a bust can derail the entire season. Everyone selected in the first round has a tantalizing ceiling and a compelling case for their average draft position (ADP). Nevertheless, ... read more »

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Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: Streaming Defenses (2026)

Investing heavily in defense in fantasy football drafts is a lousy allocation of resources, especially in leagues that don’t feature strict roster move limits. Sure, the Texans should pile up sacks and turnovers in 2026. At the same time, on ... read more »

Fantasy Football IDP: Defensive Back Draft Strategy (2026)

In fantasy football, defensive backs are the easiest part of IDP by a country mile. There are at least five DBs on almost every snap, making them abundant and easy to add off the wire, even in the deepest leagues. ... read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Watchlist: Waiver Wire & Trade Targets (2026)

This is ‘The Watchlist.’ This column is designed to help you monitor and pick up fantasy baseball players in the coming weeks and months. Whether they’re waiver wire or trade targets, these are the players you’ll want to add now ... read more »

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2026 NBA Mock Draft: First Round Picks & Predictions

It’s NBA Draft week. Months of heated debate over the top players in this class, countless thoughts about who would or wouldn’t declare and hours spent grinding the tape have led us to Tuesday night’s main event. Since we last ... read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups by Category (Week 13)

Welcome to another fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups by category column. Last week, a few recommended players really made me look good. We’ll look to keep the positive momentum rolling this week as we break down a few more potential ... read more »

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DBro’s Fantasy Football Draft Cheat Sheet (2026)

When you’re on the clock in fantasy football drafts, there are always players that jump off the page. These are the ones that you will look to draft a ton. To be overweight across multiple leagues. Players who can be ... read more »

5 Studs Who Will Become Duds (2026 Fantasy Football)

Every year, we see several studs from the prior season become fantasy football duds. Injuries play a role at times, but others don’t live up to expectations. Jerry Jeudy is a prime example. He had an outlier season in 2024 ... read more »

4 Dynasty Players Trending Up & Down (2026 Fantasy Football)

Below are four dynasty fantasy football players whose stock has risen or fallen significantly this offseason. I’ll break down their current dynasty market value and determine whether each is a buy, sell or hold at their new price. These are ... read more »

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