This article is part of “The Worksheet” from Rich Hribar, one of the fantasy industry’s most-read early week articles that provides unique statistics and expectations on every player for every game. Portions of “The Worksheet” will appear on RotoViz every week throughout the 2020 season. Read the full article at Sharp Football Analysis. Steelers at Titans Pittsburgh Rank @ Tennessee Rank -1.5   Spread 1.5   27.0  …...

Welcome to the game environment series. This series will provide several weekly games to target and fade, based on macro-level factors that impact fantasy production. For more on these factors, click here. We recommend using this in conjunction with our micro-level analysis, including the buy low report, the strength in numbers series, our quarterback, kicker, tight end, and defense streaming articles, and the slate of…...

The Ultimate Zero RB Watch List provides analysis for Zero RB and RB-heavy owners alike. Blair Andrews examines the running back workloads for every AFC backfield from Week 6. Check out Shawn Siegele’s companion piece on NFC backfields. Almost every fantasy team can use a breakout RB, whether they were drafted as a Zero-RB squad or not. The Ultimate Zero RB Watch List helps to…...

This season, Zachary Krueger will use the RotoViz Screener Tool to evaluate player red-zone opportunity. Understanding how teams deploy their red-zone personnel, and who they give red-zone opportunities to, can offer a valuable edge over your opponents. This weekly Red Zone Report aims to give you that exact edge. We’re back for another dive into some weekly red-zone data. Week 6 brought a lot of…...

The Process Before I look at Week 7, it is important to see if the selection process was effective. Here is a recap of last week’s recommendations. If you need a refresher on what to look for when analyzing kickers, read the first few paragraphs of Streaming Kicker – Why Streaming is Winning article. Name/Team Stat Line Points Week 5 Rank Jason Sanders, Miami Dolphins…...

Dave Caban reviews the RB and WR Game Level Similarity Projections (GLSP) to provide a snapshot of expected opportunity and touchdown scoring potential. Welcome to our seventh RB/WR GLSP review of the season. In this weekly article, we’ll take a quick look at expected opportunity and touchdown scoring potential using estimates created by our GLSP tool. To learn more about the process of building GLSP projections,…...

If you spend any time reading RotoViz, eventually you’ll hear us talking about expected points. Expected points (EP) are the number of fantasy points that a target or carry should score based on game situation — down, distance, and field position. In other words, expected points allow us to transform raw opportunity, such as carries and targets, directly into fantasy points. From there we can…...

The Process Before I look at Week 7, it is important to see if my process was successful. Here is a recap of last week’s recommendations. If you need a refresher on what to look for when analyzing defenses, read the first few paragraphs of Streaming Defenses — Week 2 article.   The Vikings D let us down in a big way, but that’s always a…...

Shawn Siegele praises Ronald Jones, laments the frustrating workloads for Darrell Henderson and Antonio Gibson, and plugs five deep options who could boost your squad during the bye weeks. Enjoy the ride as he breaks down the workload for NFC backfields ahead of Week 7. Our goal with the Zero RB Watch List is to help you locate RB breakouts and waiver adds before they…...

QB rankings and streaming advice for Week 7 of the 2020 fantasy football season. We made it through Week 6 with no postponed games! And despite my hesitations, there were several bounceback performances this week – Matt Ryan, Carson Wentz, Philip Rivers and Kirk Cousins all have spots in the Week 6 fantasy quarterback top 10. Other notable mentions include: Despite the criticism the Titans have…...

Week 6 was another strange one for the tight ends of the NFL. Among the leading performers were players like Anthony Firkser,[1]Who? Rob Gronkowski,[2]Him? and Trey Burton.[3]This is a joke, right? Several trusted performers did diddly squat for their fantasy managers. It was another weird, weird week. Well, things aren’t going to get any less weird this time out. The streaming landscape is incredibly bare,…...

Welcome back to Strength in Numbers, a weekly article in which we go over the most actionable takeaways from every NFL weekend in a concise, numbers-heavy format. The NFL season rumbled on despite COVID complications, and things appear to be improving in that regard. Unfortunately, that means no more Tuesday afternoon football, but it’s obviously a fantastic sign for the league’s prospects of playing out an…...

All season long Zachary Krueger will go in-depth with all of the key wide receiver performances. Providing weekly targets, air yards breakdowns, and fantasy points over expectation trends, he’ll help you dominate the waiver wire and make the best start/sit decisions in your upcoming fantasy football matchups. Week 6 featured some exciting wide receiver performances after getting off to what felt like a slow start…....

In this edition of Win the Waiver Wire, Curtis Patrick shares his top waiver targets for Week 7 in seasonal fantasy football leagues. Whether through injury, snap count, or role, every fantasy owner can look at their squad and identify a player who disappointed relative to expectations in Week 6. We’ve also entered bye-week season, which means waiver activity will carry greater importance for most…...

The Strength of Schedule Streaming app allows you to see which players have the easiest or most difficult upcoming schedules, a potentially league-winning edge that gives you the opportunity to buy players right before they explode in plus matchups. Buy Derek Carr The Los Vegas Raiders have already had their bye, and quarterback Derek Carr is playing at an impressive, efficient level. Carr has tossed…...

This article is part of “The Worksheet” from Rich Hribar, one of the fantasy industry’s most-read early week articles that provides unique statistics and expectations on every player for every game. Portions of “The Worksheet” will appear on RotoViz every week throughout the 2020 season. Read the full article at Sharp Football Analysis. Rams at 49ers LA Rams Rank @ San Francisco Rank -3.5   Spread 3.5  …...

This article is part of “The Worksheet” from Rich Hribar, one of the fantasy industry’s most-read early week articles that provides unique statistics and expectations on every player for every game. Portions of “The Worksheet” will appear on RotoViz every week throughout the 2020 season. Read the full article at Sharp Football Analysis. Ravens at Eagles Baltimore Rank @ Philadelphia Rank -7.5   Spread 7.5   27.0  …...

The 3 and Out uses a number of RotoViz apps to uncover significant workload changes; league, team, and player-specific trends; and hidden but powerful statistics. Welcome to the Week 5 edition of The 3 and Out! On a weekly basis, we’ll use the RotoViz tools, my weekly research, and some of my favorite resources to find key pieces of information relating to teams, players, and…...

Welcome to the Game Environment series. This series will provide several weekly games to target and fade, based on macro-level factors that impact fantasy production. For more on these factors, click here. We recommend using this in conjunction with our micro-level analysis, including the buy low report, the strength in numbers series, our quarterback, kicker, tight end, and defense streaming articles, and the slate of…...