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Fantasy Hype or Hysteria Is Greg Dulcich a Realistic Breakout TE?

Fantasy Hype or Value: Is Greg Dulcich a Realistic Breakout Target at Tight End? Miami Dolphins tight end Greg Dulcich is drawing fresh attention as a late-round fantasy option, with The Athletic’s Jim Ayello identifying him as a name worth watching in drafts this summer. Dulcich, a 26-year-old former third-round pick by the Denver Broncos [...]

FA Keenan Allen Widening His Search For New Team

Keenan Allen a Free Agent Who Could Soon Find a Home With NFL training camps about to open, one of the most notable names still on the free agent market is veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen. Allen has spent nearly his entire career with the Los Angeles Chargers, playing all but one of his 13 [...]

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How Will Coaching Changes Impact Lamar Jackson?

Ravens: How Will Coaching Changes Impact Lamar Jackson? Thanks largely to hamstring and back injuries that caused him to miss four games, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson put together an underwhelming season by his own lofty standards in 2025. Across 13 games, the 29-year-old threw for 2,549 yards and 21 touchdowns while rushing for 349 [...]

Kyle Pitts Fantasy Draft Hype is Back

Kyle Pitts (Surprise, Surprise) Risky Pick at Current Redraft ADP Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts Sr. put together the best season of his career in 2025, catching 88 passes for 928 yards and five touchdowns on 118 targets across 17 games. The Falcons rewarded that production with a three-year, $54 million contract extension this [...]

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Zero RB Drafters, Meet Your Guy: Rico Dowdle

Rico Dowdle Carries Redraft Sleeper Appeal Entering 2026 Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rico Dowdle is entering his first season in Pittsburgh after signing a two-year contract worth over $12 million in free agency. Dowdle joins a Steelers backfield that already includes Jaylen Warren, who put together a career year in 2025 with 1,291 scrimmage yards [...]

Sean Tucker is an Ideal Late-Round Pick in Best Ball

Buccaneers News: Sean Tucker Won’t Go Away Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Sean Tucker has rarely seen a featured role through his first three seasons in the league, but when given an expanded workload, he has made the most of it. With Bucky Irving missing time in 2025 due to foot and shoulder injuries, Tucker [...]

NFL Camp Battle: David Njoku vs. Oronde Gadsden II

Chargers News: David Njoku Could Still Have His Place in Fantasy in 2026 Los Angeles Chargers veterans report for training camp on July 28, and one of the more intriguing position battles to watch when the full roster gathers will be at tight end. The Chargers’ offseason addition of David Njoku, now entering his 10th [...]

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15 Fantasy Football Punishments for Finishing Last in Your League

Fantasy Football Punishments 2026 Fantasy football punishments are creative and often ridiculous penalties handed to the last-place finisher in a league. They keep everyone competitive through the season and give the rest of the league a reason to laugh while the loser suffers some public embarrassment. Some punishments are simple and symbolic, while others are [...]

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Hype or Hysteria Bhayshul Tuten Fantasy Value 2026

Bhayshul Tuten to be Involved in the RB Committee in Jacksonville? There seems to be a player every summer that Fantasy Managers fall in love with. Maybe there are stats or metrics that create positive narratives, or a few highlight-reel plays from the previous season that people have on repeat, but, like clickwork, this player [...]

Are Fantasy Drafters Overthinking Davante Adams Regression?

Overthinking Davante Adams’ Regression or Value in 2026 Davante Adams turned in a strong first season with the Los Angeles Rams in 2025, finishing with 60 receptions for 789 yards and 14 touchdowns on 114 targets across 14 games. That production was enough to make him a top-tier fantasy option for the season overall, even [...]

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Jalen Tolbert Carries Redraft Sleeper Value in Dolphins Rebuild

Dolphins News: Jalen Tolbert Carries Redraft Sleeper Appeal at Current ADP Wide receiver Jalen Tolbert is entering his first season with the Miami Dolphins in 2026 after spending the first four years of his career with the Dallas Cowboys. Tolbert saw limited usage in Dallas last season, catching 18 passes for 203 yards and one [...]

George Kittle Ahead of Schedule in Achilles Recovery, Week 1 Not Ruled Out

49ers News: George Kittle Ahead of Schedule San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a torn Achilles, according to The Athletic’s Vic Tafur, and there is a chance he could be ready for the start of training camp later this month. Kittle suffered the injury during San [...]

Jadarian Price ADP Should Rise in Coming Weeks

Seahawks Rookie RB Jadarian Price Set for Early-Season Workload Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Jadarian Price is drawing significant attention as the team’s rookies report to training camp Friday, with the position widely viewed as Seattle’s most pressing question mark entering the 2026 season. The Seahawks return 20 of 22 starters from their championship roster. [...]

How NFL Stadiums Are Cashing in on the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is well underway on US soil, and for the NFL stadiums playing host, it’s proving to be far more than just a summer pit stop. Multiple NFL stadiums are hosting games in what is the world’s biggest sporting event, and while the financial picture is more nuanced than a simple [...]

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Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy In Tight Battle For Vikings’ Starting Job

Vikings News: Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy Locked in Genuine Battle for Vikings’ Starting Job Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell isn’t tipping his hand on the quarterback competition between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy, even with training camp approaching later this month. Appearing on The Dan Patrick Show, O’Connell was asked directly about the state [...]

LeQuint Allen Jr. Poised for Bigger Role in Jaguarsings Backfield’Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy In Tight Battle For Vikings Backfield’ Starting Job

LeQuint Allen Jr. Poised for Bigger Role in Jaguars’ Backfield After Etienne’s Exit Jacksonville Jaguars running back LeQuint Allen Jr. enters his second NFL season with a clearer runway to playing time after the team’s leading pass-catching back left in free agency. Allen, a seventh-round pick out of Syracuse in 2025, played sparingly last season [...]

Malik Nabers Could Miss 4 to 5 Games To Start Season

Gaints News Nabers’ Return Timeline Remains Uncertain as Giants Approach Training Camp New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers may not be ready for the start of the 2026 season, according to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, who said on the John Keim Report podcast that Nabers could miss the first four to five games. Nabers suffered [...]

6 Offensive Coordinator Changes and Their Fantasy Impact in 2026

NFL Offensive Coordinator Changes and the Fantasy Redraft Risers They Create Offensive Coordinator changes are one of the most underpriced edges in fantasy football drafts. Managers anchor to last season’s usage, but the person calling the plays decides who gets motioned open, who eats screens and checkdowns, and which back touches the ball near the [...]

Tyreek Hill’s 2026 Fantasy Season in Serious Doubt

Tyreek Hill’s 2026 Fantasy Season in Serious Doubt, and Fantasy Managers Should Treat It That Way Tyreek Hill’s path back to an NFL field looks longer and less certain than his fantasy price tag suggests, and the latest reporting is a reason to leave him alone in redraft leagues. Bleacher Report’s James Palmer said this [...]

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Sam LaPorta Is a Discounted TE1: Buy The Dip

Sam LaPorta Trending Toward Training Camp Return After Back Surgery Sam LaPorta is getting healthy at the right time, and the fantasy case for buying his discount comes down to two questions: whether his back holds up, and whether Detroit’s new offense funnels the ball back to its tight end. The health news is encouraging. [...]

Why Nico Collins Belongs in the Dynasty WR1 Conversation

Nico Collins Dynasty Value 2026 Nico Collins keeps producing like a top-10 receiver, and the market keeps pricing him a notch below one. That gap is the whole argument for buying him. Since breaking out in his third season, Collins has strung together three straight 1,000-yard campaigns: 1,297 yards in 2023, 1,006 in an injury-shortened [...]

Surgery and a Crowded Backfield Cloud RJ Harvey’s Fantasy Season

Surgery & Crowded Backfield Cloud RJ Harvey’s 2026 RJ Harvey spent the offseason recovering from a surgery almost no one knew about, and by the time the news surfaced in June, the case for drafting him had already gotten more complicated. Harvey tore the labrum in his shoulder during Denver’s AFC Championship loss to New [...]

Rachaad White Fantasy Impact in RBBC with Commanders

Rachaad White Lands a Pass-Catching Role and a Familiar Quarterback in Washington Rachaad White’s path to fantasy relevance in 2026 runs through third downs, and a reunion with an old friend gives that path a little more light than the late-round price suggests. White signed a one-year, $2 million deal with the Commanders in March, [...]

Why Smart Drafters Are Quietly Targeting Jonathon Brooks

Jonathon Brooks, the Backfield Bet Worth Gambling On Jonathon Brooks has played three NFL games and not appeared on a field since December 2024, yet he may be the most interesting running back value on Carolina’s roster this summer. The reason is opportunity. The Panthers let Rico Dowdle, their leading rusher, leave for Pittsburgh, and [...]

New Play-Caller Reopens Saquon Barkley’s Pass-Catching Upside

Eagles News: Saquon Barkley’s Pass-Catching Upside Saquon Barkley’s receiving role has quietly faded over the past several seasons, and a coaching change in Philadelphia is the reason fantasy managers should pay attention again. Barkley caught 37 passes for 273 yards and two touchdowns in 2025. It was a modest line for a back of his [...]