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Pat Fitzmaurice’s 11 Fantasy Football Players to Avoid (2026)
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By Pat Fitzmaurice on June 15, 2026

Fantasy football is easy if you pick the right players. But to improve your odds of picking the right players, you need to avoid picking the wrong players. Here are some of the players I’m bypassing in my 2026 drafts. … read more »

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Top Fantasy Football Draft Picks to Target (2026)
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By Pat Fitzmaurice on June 12, 2026

Shortly after graduating from college, with no immediate prospects in my chosen field of journalism, I took a job selling cars. I hated it and was terrible at it. I was never a big car guy, so I had no … read more »

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Top Fantasy Football Draft Picks to Target (2026)
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By Andrew Erickson on June 10, 2026

The 2026 fantasy football season will be here sooner than you think. And that means it’s time to start circling player targets on the draft board. In June. LFG. Knowing who to target within your rankings/tiers is one of the … read more »

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NFL DFS GPP Lineup Advice & Picks (Divisional Round)
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By Tera Roberts on January 16, 2026

The players below are the ones I’m looking at for GPP considerations this week. Salaries marked with an * indicate a strong value in pricing difference on FanDuel. DFS Lineup Optimizer DFS Cheat Sheets DFS Picks & Advice Projected Roster … read more »

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12 Players to Avoid (2025 Fantasy Football)
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By Pat Fitzmaurice on August 30, 2025

It’s important to get more than your fair share of the right players in fantasy drafts. But it’s even more important to avoid the wrong players in fantasy drafts. Our draft picks are precious; we don’t want to squander them … read more »

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12 Must-Have Players (2025 Fantasy Football)
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By Pat Fitzmaurice on August 30, 2025

As the noted philosopher Ted “The Million Dollar Man” DiBiase once said, “Every man has his price.” Fantasy football gamers should espouse a similar philosophy: Every player has his price. A player might be overpriced at his average draft position … read more »

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13 Players to Avoid (2025 Fantasy Football)
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By Andrew Erickson on August 23, 2025

When preparing for your fantasy football drafts, knowing which players to target and others to avoid is important. The amount of information available can be overwhelming, so a great way to condense the data and determine players to draft and … read more »

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20 Players to Avoid (2025 Fantasy Football)
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By Derek Brown on August 15, 2025

Every year, there are players we will not draft in fantasy football. Some burned us the year before, while others could have simply failed to live up to lofty expectations. In last year’s version of this article, I nailed plenty … read more »

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25 Must-Have Players (2025 Fantasy Football)
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By Derek Brown on August 15, 2025

When you’re on the clock in drafts and looking at average draft position (ADP) lists, there are always players that jump off the page. These are the players you will look to draft a ton of. To be overweight across … read more »

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Do Not Draft List: 10 Fantasy Football Players to Avoid (2025)
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By Joe Pisapia on August 7, 2025

As you prepare for your 2025 fantasy football drafts—whether it’s redraft, best ball, or dynasty—it’s just as important to know who not to draft as it is to know who to target. Every year, recognizable names with elite talent get … read more »

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