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NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 14

Week 13 went well with my Top Plays for the week finishing in first place out of 22 experts graded in our NFL Week 13 Expert Grading Recap article. I will look to try to build on that success in Week 14 with a full slate of 16 games as we have…

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 9

I had a few strong picks last week especially with my “sneaky shootout” call for the Jets/Browns game including Matt Forte. This week was a little harder to read without too many significant increased opportunities presenting themselves.…

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 Value Index - Week 8

I for one am glad to see Week 7 of the 2016 NFL season come and pass. Like Gandalf vs. the Balrog, I wanted to slam my staff into a concrete bridge and plummet to the abyss below. If you have never seen the Lord of the Rings trilogy...well,…

NFL Offensive Tendencies – Week 7

Welcome the Week 7 Offensive Tendencies article where there are plenty of interesting games with teams and players that have increased opportunities to take advantage of. Some are obvious such as the Chiefs offense playing the Saints but there…

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 Offensive Tendencies – Week 1

I am back for my second season writing the “Offensive Tendencies” article here at DailyOverlay. Once again this year I will be writing a weekly preview article analyzing each NFL matchup to try to give you some predictive data on game flow,…

The NFL Value Index - Week 1

The 2016 NFL season is here! I could go on and on with all the happy .gifs, but they are perfect descriptors of how we all feel about football being in full force this weekend. It's too damn bad DFS college football kicked the bucket after…

What Happened in Vegas? - Wild Card

"Laces out!" Ray Finkle made those words famous in the cult classic Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Those very laces might have bit Blair Walsh in the backside after his chip-shot FG attempt to beat the Seahawks didn't even sniff the goalpost. Vontez…

Offensive Tendencies - Week 14

Last week in the NFL there were a lot of points scored which resulted in huge fantasy days from numerous players and, in turn, high DFS scores. After going through the matchups this week, I have a feeling we are going to see another high scoring…