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NFL Value Index - Week 6

Despite it being a very profitable DFS week for your ol' pal Hotdog, I couldn't help but desire to beat my head into a damn watching week 5 from start to finish. I felt tilted all day. No, not only because my favorite team, the Dallas Cowboys,…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 17

Week 17! Hard to believe it is already the last week of the NFL regular season. While Week 17 in season long fantasy leagues is an absolute “no-no” in my book, it is one of my favorite weeks of the NFL season for DFS. It is the most unpredictable…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 15

Week 15 has an odd feel to it between cold weather games, divisional games and an inordinate number of games with a low Vegas total. All of this makes finding increased opportunities difficult and could make this a low scoring week in fantasy.…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 12

Due to time constraints with the Thanksgiving holiday, I am going with a different, abbreviated format for the “Offensive Tendencies” this week. It is a snapshot of a tool I created that I like to call the “Hot Sheet”. The charts below…

NFL Value Index - Week 11

Tuesday afternoon brought upon somewhat of a somber feel to Cowboys fans, at least those who have loved Tony Romo since the day he claimed the starting job.   If you missed it, Romo delivered one of the classiest sports speeches you may…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 11

What a difference a week makes. After last week where only three games had a favorite of more than four points, this week features eight games with favorites of at least six points. Bigger Vegas lines lead to more teams relying more on the run…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 8

Welcome to Week 8 of the Offensive Tendencies article. Hard to believe after this week the NFL season will be about half way completed. With six teams on bye this week and another game in London on Sunday morning, in addition to the usually…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 4

In this week’s Offensive Tendencies analysis, it was difficult to find teams that have significant increased opportunities on the ground with very few matchups where a good rushing offense is playing a poor rushing defense. So you many need…

NFL Value Index - Week 4

It's Week 4 in the NFL, and after watching the Falcons/Saints trade blows on Monday night, I imagine that ownership this week will gear toward games involving those two teams. So with that said, the injury bug wasn't as brutal this week, though…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 3

Injuries, injuries, injuries. That was one of the big storylines from Week 2 of the NFL season with numerous players exiting early due to some kind of ailment. While the injury bug took its toll on my Top Plays from last week it did the same…

Offensive Tendencies – Wild Card Round

Time for the Offensive Tendencies – Playoff Edition. With only four games in the Wild Card round of the playoffs between fairly evenly matched teams, the gaps to find increased opportunities is very limited as you will see. When it comes to…

NFL Week 15 – Industry Expert Consensus

Welcome to the Industry Expert Consensus picks for Week 15 of the NFL season. As always, if you want to see how the experts performed last week check out my Week 14 Industry Expert Grading column and the Industry Expert Standings for all experts.…