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Game-Level Similarity Projections and Weekly Rankings: The Wrong Read, Week 14

Blair Andrews December 6, 2025

One of my favorite ways to prep for the upcoming week of football games is to use the GLSP tool. Those projections use sophisticated modeling techniques to find a range of outcomes, and as such they do a better job of capturing the inherent uncertainty of weekly projections than many other systems. But they aren’t perfect: they are blind to a few factors, such as…...

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How Much Can Mahomes Really Overcome? Offensive Lines and Their Fantasy Impacts, Week 14

Thomas Emerick December 6, 2025

Kansas City is on critical mass alert for injuries on the offensive line. That light flickered in the Super Bowl against Tampa Bay. It was less so injuries versus Philly last year and more quality of tackle play, which Josh Simmons had shored up earlier this season. However, the star rookie’s season went sideways, and he’s now on IR. Two KC stalwarts are doubtful for…...

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Week 13 Running Back Advanced Stats: The Return of Bucky Irving

Corbin Young December 6, 2025

We’re back with the running back advanced stats from Week 13. We’ve regularly examined the running back leaders (and laggards) in yards after contact and evasion rate to identify players and backfields to target or avoid. There’s more to running back fantasy points than the advanced stats, including their usage and efficiency, which provides important context, especially when in a committee. We’ll use the Advanced Stats Explorer and…...

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Week 13 WR Advanced Stats: Is Terry McLaurin About to Atone for a Disappointing 2025 By Showing Out in the Fantasy Playoffs?

Kevin Szafraniec December 5, 2025

Kevin Szafraniec uses RotoViz’s Advanced Stats Explorer to uncover under-the-radar trends at the wide receiver position from the first 13 weeks of the 2025 NFL season. It’s been a rough season for Terry McLaurin in 2025. After leveraging a huge contract extension by sitting out the majority of training camp, he has only been on the field for five games this season due to a litany…...

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The Banana Stand: Projecting Every Remaining NFL Game and Counting Down the Top 16 Teams

Shawn Siegele December 4, 2025

Shawn Siegele has some fun with the ESPN Playoff Machine, projects every remaining NFL game, and finishes his 1-32 NFL team rankings with the top-16 teams in the NFL. The ESPN Playoff Machine allows us to simulate the remaining NFL games in a variety of ways. Before actually picking every NFL game the rest of the way, let’s take a peek at what some of…...

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33.5 Points — Don’t Overthink It: Week 14 D/ST Streamers and Playoff Stash Targets

Ross Durham December 3, 2025

If you’re reading this, you’re likely fighting either for a fantasy playoff spot, or a coveted Week 15 bye. In either case, the stakes are as high as they come. Whatever free agent budget you’ve hung on to isn’t going with you once the season is over, so it’s time to bid like you mean it. But that’s not all. The first order of business…...