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Kevin Szafraniec

Full-time Cat Dad, Sneakerhead, Record Collector, LOTR Fanboy, and Jeopardy Enthusiast. Fantasy football writer and beatmaker in my free time. Follow me on X and Bluesky @thecatdadff

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Trevor Lawrence’s Redemption Arc: How Liam Coen’s Offense Could Transform Him Into 2025’s Baker Mayfield . . . With Even More Upside

Kevin Szafraniec discusses the steps Jacksonville has taken this offseason to change the direction of their declining franchise. Will the new coaching staff help Trevor Lawrence deliver on his college potential and bring the rest of the Jaguars offense along with him? Following a National Championship win during his freshman season at Clemson, Trevor Lawrence was hit with the trendy yet misleading “generational prospect” label…....

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Arizona’s Offensive Explosion Is Coming: Why Kyler Murray and His Elite Supporting Cast Could Dramatically Outperform Their ADPs in 2025

Kevin Szafraniec details the growth the Cardinals franchise experienced in 2024 and why even better days could be ahead in 2025. Will Arizona’s continued ascent lead to Kyler Murray and his top offensive weapons outperforming their ADPs for fantasy managers this season? Arizona’s Kliff Kingsbury era ended in the most depressing way imaginable, as the Cardinals finished the 2022 season with a 4-13 record, in…...

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Cleveland’s Return to a Run-Heavy Approach Brings Hidden Opportunity: 7 Players to Target as Stefanski Abandons the Passing Game Experiment

Kevin Szafraniec examines the state of the Cleveland Browns franchise and discusses the players who could see an uptick in fantasy value as the team shifts back to Kevin Stefanski’s offensive blueprint. Down seasons are nothing new for the Cleveland Browns, but 2024 felt like a new low. Last season should represent the end of Cleveland’s Deshaun Watson era, with the quarterback unceremoniously ending his…...

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When Less Equals More: A Shift in Offensive Philosophy Could Lead to a Big Bounceback for Dak Prescott and the Dallas Offense

Kevin Szafraniec details why things went wrong for Dallas in 2024 and what the front office has done this offseason to instill confidence that the Cowboys’ playmakers can return to glory for fantasy managers in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook…...

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Philadelphia’s Championship Blueprint: Why Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts Could Be Even More Explosive in 2025 Despite Coaching Turnover

Kevin Szafraniec outlines the changes that have occurred across the Eagles’ organization this offseason following their Super Bowl victory and whether savvy moves from the front office will be enough to guarantee continued success in a sometimes volatile Philadelphia locker room.  Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a…...

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Denver’s AFC West Takeover Is Imminent: Will Bo Nix’s Elite Rushing and Upgraded Weapons Make Him the Most Undervalued QB in Fantasy?

Kevin Szafraniec breaks down how Sean Payton’s vision is transforming the Broncos into legitimate AFC West contenders and reveals why Bo Nix’s rushing floor combined with an upgraded supporting cast positions him to leap into fantasy’s elite QB tier in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a…...

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An Injection of Fresh Talent and a New Approach are Exactly What C.J. Stroud and the Texans Need to Emerge from Fantasy Football Limbo

Kevin Szafraniec details how the Texans offense went from one of the most exciting in the league to one of the most uninspiring in the matter of a year and how recent moves could turn things around in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This…...

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Kevin O’Connell’s Offensive Alchemy Could Turn J.J. McCarthy Into Fantasy Gold, And Minnesota’s Leaky Secondary Guarantees Plenty of Shootouts

Kevin Szafraniec looks back on Kevin O’Connell’s history of quarterback production when detailing J.J. McCarthy’s upside. Will a breakout season from the first-year starter be enough for Minnesota to take the next step toward the Super Bowl? Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team…...

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J.K. Dobbins Provides a Rare Same-Team Arbitrage Opportunity, But Is It Worth Paying More for the Exciting Rookie Instead?

Corbin Young breaks down J.K. Dobbins’ surprising move to Denver and reveals why this late-round veteran might be the smartest backfield investment in Sean Payton’s offense. J.K. Dobbins signed a one-year contract with the Broncos for just under $3 million. Dobbins was one of the most notable running back free agents that had not signed with a team, especially since he reached career highs in…...

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Are the 49ers’ Championship Dreams Dead, or Are They About to Be Resurrected by New Fantasy Stars?

Kevin Szafraniec dissects the 49ers’ roster changes and offers a blueprint for finding fantasy value as San Francisco’s championship window narrows. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to identify these critical transitions before your leaguemates…...

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The 2025 Big Gorilla Bible: Updated Rankings and Tiers, Target Labels for Every Player, A Deep Dive into Tactics from Real Drafts, and Much More

Shawn Siegele updates his top-200 player rankings for 2025 redraft formats. Breaking the groups down into 11 tiers and providing ADP contrasts, Shawn gets you ready to win $1 million in the Big Gorilla. Fresh off our best dynasty and redraft seasons to date, the original edition of The Big Gorilla Blueprint was the biggest single-article project I’ve attempted in 15 years of writing about…...

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2025’s Most Dominant Fantasy Offense Is About to Go Nuclear: Why This Is Lamar Jackson’s Super Bowl Year and How to Exploit Baltimore’s Loaded Roster

Kevin Szafraniec breaks down why 2025 might be Lamar Jackson’s best shot at Super Bowl glory and how fantasy managers can capitalize on Baltimore’s loaded roster. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to identify these…...

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Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle Are Priced for the Darkest Timeline . . . That Might Still Be Optimistic

Kevin Szafraniec launches our comprehensive 2025 NFL Team Breakdown series with a deep dive into Miami’s troubling offensive regression and the fantasy implications of their myriad roster changes. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to…...

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This Contrarian Strategy Helped Me Finish No. 2 Overall in the 2024 Scott Fish Bowl . . . and It’s Even More Potent in 2025

Despite many recent successes, as a site we’re generally quite modest. This has mainly to do with the personalities of the central players. I’m not a fantasy analyst who likes to toot my own horn, as it were. That’s why, unless you were paying close attention, you might not know that I finished second overall in the Scott Fish Bowl last season (SFB14), out of…...

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The Big Gorilla Blueprint: Top 200 Rankings, 11 Tiers, 41 Priority Targets, and the Complete Game Plan

Shawn Siegele provides his top-200 player rankings for 2025 redraft formats. Breaking the groups down into 11 tiers and providing ADP contrasts to select 41 priority targets, Shawn gets you ready to win $1 million in the Big Gorilla. This ended up as the biggest single-article project I’ve attempted in almost 15 years in writing about fantasy. This exercise will include blurbs on almost every…...

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Blood Is Compulsory: The 2 Best Deep League Buys from Sunday’s Most Exhilarating Matchup

I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric, and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love, and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive, but I can’t do you love and rhetoric without the blood. Blood is compulsory—they’re all blood, you see. – Tom Stoppard, Rosencratz and Guildenstern Are Dead This is the quote that always jumps out to…...

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How to Exploit This Unique (and Fun) FFPC Loophole: Responding to the Pre-Lock Games

Blair Andrews breaks down Chiefs/Ravens and Eagles/Packers and explains what it all means for FFPC high stakes drafts on Saturday. One of the most exploitable wrinkles in FFPC drafts — both the Main Event and the FantasyPros Championship — is that you can draft and set your lineup after the season officially begins. Drafts for both contests are still ongoing, and will continue all day…...

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4,500 FantasyPros Teams Remain Across 3 Glorious Days of Drafting: The Dominant Redraft Builds and Contrarian Player Selections to Create $1 Million Upside from Any Draft Slot 

Shawn Siegele breaks down his player selections and tactical decisions for attacking any FFPC FantasyPros draft slot and provides links to the full RotoViz redraft strategy sessions. As we head toward kickoff of the 2024 NFL season this evening, you probably feel excitement tinged with regret for every draft bypassed, every opportunity to win $1 million missed. Here’s the good news: the FFPC will be…...

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Already Looking for a Rest-Of-Season League? Guillotine Formats Offer the Best Home League Experience: Can You Survive the Chop?

Shawn Siegele explains why Guillotine leagues will eventually become your new home-league default, details his strategic objectives in these formats, and breaks down a Stealing Bananas draft with Ben Gretch. A couple of years ago, Colm Kelly, Ben, and I participated in a guillotine league for charity, and it was one of our favorite fantasy experiences. It’s impossible to overstate the excitement of waivers when…...

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On Drafting with Other People: The Triumphs and Tribulations of Co-Constructing a Team in the FFPC FantasyPros Championship

All my kids are into Lego. As such, we sometimes watch a show called Lego Masters. The premise is something like MasterChef, but instead of food, the medium is Lego bricks. I don’t necessarily recommend it, even if you’re into Lego, but my kids enjoy it. Contestants compete as teams of two, and while most of the teams are made up of pairs of enthusiasts…...

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Trevor Lawrence’s Redemption Arc: How Liam Coen’s Offense Could Transform Him Into 2025’s Baker Mayfield . . . With Even More Upside

Kevin Szafraniec discusses the steps Jacksonville has taken this offseason to change the direction of their declining franchise. Will the new coaching staff help Trevor Lawrence deliver on his college potential and bring the rest of the Jaguars offense along with him? Following a National Championship win during his freshman season at Clemson, Trevor Lawrence was hit with the trendy yet misleading “generational prospect” label…....

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Arizona’s Offensive Explosion Is Coming: Why Kyler Murray and His Elite Supporting Cast Could Dramatically Outperform Their ADPs in 2025

Kevin Szafraniec details the growth the Cardinals franchise experienced in 2024 and why even better days could be ahead in 2025. Will Arizona’s continued ascent lead to Kyler Murray and his top offensive weapons outperforming their ADPs for fantasy managers this season? Arizona’s Kliff Kingsbury era ended in the most depressing way imaginable, as the Cardinals finished the 2022 season with a 4-13 record, in…...

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Cleveland’s Return to a Run-Heavy Approach Brings Hidden Opportunity: 7 Players to Target as Stefanski Abandons the Passing Game Experiment

Kevin Szafraniec examines the state of the Cleveland Browns franchise and discusses the players who could see an uptick in fantasy value as the team shifts back to Kevin Stefanski’s offensive blueprint. Down seasons are nothing new for the Cleveland Browns, but 2024 felt like a new low. Last season should represent the end of Cleveland’s Deshaun Watson era, with the quarterback unceremoniously ending his…...

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When Less Equals More: A Shift in Offensive Philosophy Could Lead to a Big Bounceback for Dak Prescott and the Dallas Offense

Kevin Szafraniec details why things went wrong for Dallas in 2024 and what the front office has done this offseason to instill confidence that the Cowboys’ playmakers can return to glory for fantasy managers in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook…...

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Philadelphia’s Championship Blueprint: Why Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts Could Be Even More Explosive in 2025 Despite Coaching Turnover

Kevin Szafraniec outlines the changes that have occurred across the Eagles’ organization this offseason following their Super Bowl victory and whether savvy moves from the front office will be enough to guarantee continued success in a sometimes volatile Philadelphia locker room.  Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a…...

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Denver’s AFC West Takeover Is Imminent: Will Bo Nix’s Elite Rushing and Upgraded Weapons Make Him the Most Undervalued QB in Fantasy?

Kevin Szafraniec breaks down how Sean Payton’s vision is transforming the Broncos into legitimate AFC West contenders and reveals why Bo Nix’s rushing floor combined with an upgraded supporting cast positions him to leap into fantasy’s elite QB tier in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a…...

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An Injection of Fresh Talent and a New Approach are Exactly What C.J. Stroud and the Texans Need to Emerge from Fantasy Football Limbo

Kevin Szafraniec details how the Texans offense went from one of the most exciting in the league to one of the most uninspiring in the matter of a year and how recent moves could turn things around in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This…...

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Kevin O’Connell’s Offensive Alchemy Could Turn J.J. McCarthy Into Fantasy Gold, And Minnesota’s Leaky Secondary Guarantees Plenty of Shootouts

Kevin Szafraniec looks back on Kevin O’Connell’s history of quarterback production when detailing J.J. McCarthy’s upside. Will a breakout season from the first-year starter be enough for Minnesota to take the next step toward the Super Bowl? Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team…...

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J.K. Dobbins Provides a Rare Same-Team Arbitrage Opportunity, But Is It Worth Paying More for the Exciting Rookie Instead?

Corbin Young breaks down J.K. Dobbins’ surprising move to Denver and reveals why this late-round veteran might be the smartest backfield investment in Sean Payton’s offense. J.K. Dobbins signed a one-year contract with the Broncos for just under $3 million. Dobbins was one of the most notable running back free agents that had not signed with a team, especially since he reached career highs in…...

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Are the 49ers’ Championship Dreams Dead, or Are They About to Be Resurrected by New Fantasy Stars?

Kevin Szafraniec dissects the 49ers’ roster changes and offers a blueprint for finding fantasy value as San Francisco’s championship window narrows. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to identify these critical transitions before your leaguemates…...

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The 2025 Big Gorilla Bible: Updated Rankings and Tiers, Target Labels for Every Player, A Deep Dive into Tactics from Real Drafts, and Much More

Shawn Siegele updates his top-200 player rankings for 2025 redraft formats. Breaking the groups down into 11 tiers and providing ADP contrasts, Shawn gets you ready to win $1 million in the Big Gorilla. Fresh off our best dynasty and redraft seasons to date, the original edition of The Big Gorilla Blueprint was the biggest single-article project I’ve attempted in 15 years of writing about…...

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2025’s Most Dominant Fantasy Offense Is About to Go Nuclear: Why This Is Lamar Jackson’s Super Bowl Year and How to Exploit Baltimore’s Loaded Roster

Kevin Szafraniec breaks down why 2025 might be Lamar Jackson’s best shot at Super Bowl glory and how fantasy managers can capitalize on Baltimore’s loaded roster. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to identify these…...

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Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle Are Priced for the Darkest Timeline . . . That Might Still Be Optimistic

Kevin Szafraniec launches our comprehensive 2025 NFL Team Breakdown series with a deep dive into Miami’s troubling offensive regression and the fantasy implications of their myriad roster changes. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to…...

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This Contrarian Strategy Helped Me Finish No. 2 Overall in the 2024 Scott Fish Bowl . . . and It’s Even More Potent in 2025

Despite many recent successes, as a site we’re generally quite modest. This has mainly to do with the personalities of the central players. I’m not a fantasy analyst who likes to toot my own horn, as it were. That’s why, unless you were paying close attention, you might not know that I finished second overall in the Scott Fish Bowl last season (SFB14), out of…...

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The Big Gorilla Blueprint: Top 200 Rankings, 11 Tiers, 41 Priority Targets, and the Complete Game Plan

Shawn Siegele provides his top-200 player rankings for 2025 redraft formats. Breaking the groups down into 11 tiers and providing ADP contrasts to select 41 priority targets, Shawn gets you ready to win $1 million in the Big Gorilla. This ended up as the biggest single-article project I’ve attempted in almost 15 years in writing about fantasy. This exercise will include blurbs on almost every…...

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Blood Is Compulsory: The 2 Best Deep League Buys from Sunday’s Most Exhilarating Matchup

I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric, and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love, and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive, but I can’t do you love and rhetoric without the blood. Blood is compulsory—they’re all blood, you see. – Tom Stoppard, Rosencratz and Guildenstern Are Dead This is the quote that always jumps out to…...

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How to Exploit This Unique (and Fun) FFPC Loophole: Responding to the Pre-Lock Games

Blair Andrews breaks down Chiefs/Ravens and Eagles/Packers and explains what it all means for FFPC high stakes drafts on Saturday. One of the most exploitable wrinkles in FFPC drafts — both the Main Event and the FantasyPros Championship — is that you can draft and set your lineup after the season officially begins. Drafts for both contests are still ongoing, and will continue all day…...

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4,500 FantasyPros Teams Remain Across 3 Glorious Days of Drafting: The Dominant Redraft Builds and Contrarian Player Selections to Create $1 Million Upside from Any Draft Slot 

Shawn Siegele breaks down his player selections and tactical decisions for attacking any FFPC FantasyPros draft slot and provides links to the full RotoViz redraft strategy sessions. As we head toward kickoff of the 2024 NFL season this evening, you probably feel excitement tinged with regret for every draft bypassed, every opportunity to win $1 million missed. Here’s the good news: the FFPC will be…...

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Already Looking for a Rest-Of-Season League? Guillotine Formats Offer the Best Home League Experience: Can You Survive the Chop?

Shawn Siegele explains why Guillotine leagues will eventually become your new home-league default, details his strategic objectives in these formats, and breaks down a Stealing Bananas draft with Ben Gretch. A couple of years ago, Colm Kelly, Ben, and I participated in a guillotine league for charity, and it was one of our favorite fantasy experiences. It’s impossible to overstate the excitement of waivers when…...

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On Drafting with Other People: The Triumphs and Tribulations of Co-Constructing a Team in the FFPC FantasyPros Championship

All my kids are into Lego. As such, we sometimes watch a show called Lego Masters. The premise is something like MasterChef, but instead of food, the medium is Lego bricks. I don’t necessarily recommend it, even if you’re into Lego, but my kids enjoy it. Contestants compete as teams of two, and while most of the teams are made up of pairs of enthusiasts…...

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Trevor Lawrence’s Redemption Arc: How Liam Coen’s Offense Could Transform Him Into 2025’s Baker Mayfield . . . With Even More Upside

Kevin Szafraniec discusses the steps Jacksonville has taken this offseason to change the direction of their declining franchise. Will the new coaching staff help Trevor Lawrence deliver on his college potential and bring the rest of the Jaguars offense along with him? Following a National Championship win during his freshman season at Clemson, Trevor Lawrence was hit with the trendy yet misleading “generational prospect” label…....

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Arizona’s Offensive Explosion Is Coming: Why Kyler Murray and His Elite Supporting Cast Could Dramatically Outperform Their ADPs in 2025

Kevin Szafraniec details the growth the Cardinals franchise experienced in 2024 and why even better days could be ahead in 2025. Will Arizona’s continued ascent lead to Kyler Murray and his top offensive weapons outperforming their ADPs for fantasy managers this season? Arizona’s Kliff Kingsbury era ended in the most depressing way imaginable, as the Cardinals finished the 2022 season with a 4-13 record, in…...

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Cleveland’s Return to a Run-Heavy Approach Brings Hidden Opportunity: 7 Players to Target as Stefanski Abandons the Passing Game Experiment

Kevin Szafraniec examines the state of the Cleveland Browns franchise and discusses the players who could see an uptick in fantasy value as the team shifts back to Kevin Stefanski’s offensive blueprint. Down seasons are nothing new for the Cleveland Browns, but 2024 felt like a new low. Last season should represent the end of Cleveland’s Deshaun Watson era, with the quarterback unceremoniously ending his…...

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When Less Equals More: A Shift in Offensive Philosophy Could Lead to a Big Bounceback for Dak Prescott and the Dallas Offense

Kevin Szafraniec details why things went wrong for Dallas in 2024 and what the front office has done this offseason to instill confidence that the Cowboys’ playmakers can return to glory for fantasy managers in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook…...

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Philadelphia’s Championship Blueprint: Why Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts Could Be Even More Explosive in 2025 Despite Coaching Turnover

Kevin Szafraniec outlines the changes that have occurred across the Eagles’ organization this offseason following their Super Bowl victory and whether savvy moves from the front office will be enough to guarantee continued success in a sometimes volatile Philadelphia locker room.  Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a…...

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Denver’s AFC West Takeover Is Imminent: Will Bo Nix’s Elite Rushing and Upgraded Weapons Make Him the Most Undervalued QB in Fantasy?

Kevin Szafraniec breaks down how Sean Payton’s vision is transforming the Broncos into legitimate AFC West contenders and reveals why Bo Nix’s rushing floor combined with an upgraded supporting cast positions him to leap into fantasy’s elite QB tier in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a…...

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An Injection of Fresh Talent and a New Approach are Exactly What C.J. Stroud and the Texans Need to Emerge from Fantasy Football Limbo

Kevin Szafraniec details how the Texans offense went from one of the most exciting in the league to one of the most uninspiring in the matter of a year and how recent moves could turn things around in 2025. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This…...

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Kevin O’Connell’s Offensive Alchemy Could Turn J.J. McCarthy Into Fantasy Gold, And Minnesota’s Leaky Secondary Guarantees Plenty of Shootouts

Kevin Szafraniec looks back on Kevin O’Connell’s history of quarterback production when detailing J.J. McCarthy’s upside. Will a breakout season from the first-year starter be enough for Minnesota to take the next step toward the Super Bowl? Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team…...

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J.K. Dobbins Provides a Rare Same-Team Arbitrage Opportunity, But Is It Worth Paying More for the Exciting Rookie Instead?

Corbin Young breaks down J.K. Dobbins’ surprising move to Denver and reveals why this late-round veteran might be the smartest backfield investment in Sean Payton’s offense. J.K. Dobbins signed a one-year contract with the Broncos for just under $3 million. Dobbins was one of the most notable running back free agents that had not signed with a team, especially since he reached career highs in…...

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Are the 49ers’ Championship Dreams Dead, or Are They About to Be Resurrected by New Fantasy Stars?

Kevin Szafraniec dissects the 49ers’ roster changes and offers a blueprint for finding fantasy value as San Francisco’s championship window narrows. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to identify these critical transitions before your leaguemates…...

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The 2025 Big Gorilla Bible: Updated Rankings and Tiers, Target Labels for Every Player, A Deep Dive into Tactics from Real Drafts, and Much More

Shawn Siegele updates his top-200 player rankings for 2025 redraft formats. Breaking the groups down into 11 tiers and providing ADP contrasts, Shawn gets you ready to win $1 million in the Big Gorilla. Fresh off our best dynasty and redraft seasons to date, the original edition of The Big Gorilla Blueprint was the biggest single-article project I’ve attempted in 15 years of writing about…...

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2025’s Most Dominant Fantasy Offense Is About to Go Nuclear: Why This Is Lamar Jackson’s Super Bowl Year and How to Exploit Baltimore’s Loaded Roster

Kevin Szafraniec breaks down why 2025 might be Lamar Jackson’s best shot at Super Bowl glory and how fantasy managers can capitalize on Baltimore’s loaded roster. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to identify these…...

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Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle Are Priced for the Darkest Timeline . . . That Might Still Be Optimistic

Kevin Szafraniec launches our comprehensive 2025 NFL Team Breakdown series with a deep dive into Miami’s troubling offensive regression and the fantasy implications of their myriad roster changes. Fantasy championships aren’t won by chasing last year’s production – they’re secured by managers who understand how team-level changes create cascading effects throughout a roster. This exhaustive 32-team outlook series leverages our proprietary metrics and tools to…...

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This Contrarian Strategy Helped Me Finish No. 2 Overall in the 2024 Scott Fish Bowl . . . and It’s Even More Potent in 2025

Despite many recent successes, as a site we’re generally quite modest. This has mainly to do with the personalities of the central players. I’m not a fantasy analyst who likes to toot my own horn, as it were. That’s why, unless you were paying close attention, you might not know that I finished second overall in the Scott Fish Bowl last season (SFB14), out of…...

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The Big Gorilla Blueprint: Top 200 Rankings, 11 Tiers, 41 Priority Targets, and the Complete Game Plan

Shawn Siegele provides his top-200 player rankings for 2025 redraft formats. Breaking the groups down into 11 tiers and providing ADP contrasts to select 41 priority targets, Shawn gets you ready to win $1 million in the Big Gorilla. This ended up as the biggest single-article project I’ve attempted in almost 15 years in writing about fantasy. This exercise will include blurbs on almost every…...

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Blood Is Compulsory: The 2 Best Deep League Buys from Sunday’s Most Exhilarating Matchup

I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric, and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love, and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive, but I can’t do you love and rhetoric without the blood. Blood is compulsory—they’re all blood, you see. – Tom Stoppard, Rosencratz and Guildenstern Are Dead This is the quote that always jumps out to…...

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How to Exploit This Unique (and Fun) FFPC Loophole: Responding to the Pre-Lock Games

Blair Andrews breaks down Chiefs/Ravens and Eagles/Packers and explains what it all means for FFPC high stakes drafts on Saturday. One of the most exploitable wrinkles in FFPC drafts — both the Main Event and the FantasyPros Championship — is that you can draft and set your lineup after the season officially begins. Drafts for both contests are still ongoing, and will continue all day…...

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4,500 FantasyPros Teams Remain Across 3 Glorious Days of Drafting: The Dominant Redraft Builds and Contrarian Player Selections to Create $1 Million Upside from Any Draft Slot 

Shawn Siegele breaks down his player selections and tactical decisions for attacking any FFPC FantasyPros draft slot and provides links to the full RotoViz redraft strategy sessions. As we head toward kickoff of the 2024 NFL season this evening, you probably feel excitement tinged with regret for every draft bypassed, every opportunity to win $1 million missed. Here’s the good news: the FFPC will be…...

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Already Looking for a Rest-Of-Season League? Guillotine Formats Offer the Best Home League Experience: Can You Survive the Chop?

Shawn Siegele explains why Guillotine leagues will eventually become your new home-league default, details his strategic objectives in these formats, and breaks down a Stealing Bananas draft with Ben Gretch. A couple of years ago, Colm Kelly, Ben, and I participated in a guillotine league for charity, and it was one of our favorite fantasy experiences. It’s impossible to overstate the excitement of waivers when…...

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On Drafting with Other People: The Triumphs and Tribulations of Co-Constructing a Team in the FFPC FantasyPros Championship

All my kids are into Lego. As such, we sometimes watch a show called Lego Masters. The premise is something like MasterChef, but instead of food, the medium is Lego bricks. I don’t necessarily recommend it, even if you’re into Lego, but my kids enjoy it. Contestants compete as teams of two, and while most of the teams are made up of pairs of enthusiasts…...

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