Jacory Croskey-Merritt

There’s nothing more butthole-clenching and brow-sweat-inducing than sitting on the clock in a fantasy football draft and having a brain fart. You frantically scroll through names and search for positions. The clock continues to tick down. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. … read more »

While running back isn’t the most important position on the field, it is in fantasy football. Last year, Christian McCaffrey was the top-scoring player in fantasy football, averaging 24.5 PPR fantasy points per game. That said, welcome to my running … read more »

Week 1 of the preseason has come and gone, and we’re moving into mid-August. To get ready for fantasy drafts, below is a 12-team half-PPR fantasy football mock draft from the No. 2 overall pick, with the strategy focused on … read more »

While it’s often overlooked, dominating the middle and late rounds of your fantasy football draft can be the difference between a championship contender and a middling roster. In redraft leagues, the general rule of thumb should be to use these … read more »

The perfect fantasy football draft is a fun idea. In reality, we know there is no perfect draft (unless you played our perfect draft contest last year!), but we can try to get really close to it by hitting our … read more »

In this fantasy football mock draft, we tested out a Hero RB build in a 10-team half-PPR league. The Hero RB draft strategy revolves around selecting one elite, workhorse running back with high-volume potential within the first four to five … read more »

Which running backs are going to win your fantasy football leagues in 2026? Our Featured Pros have their answers about which players are poised to help you dominate your competition. Fantasy Football Research & Advice Fantasy Football Expert Rankings 2026 … read more »

Drafts are right around the corner. We’ve got many great cheat sheets from Dbro, Erickson, and Fitz. I am throwing my targets in the mix here for draft day. For reference, I was the highest FantasyPros Draft Season-ranked among my … read more »

The 2026 NFL fantasy football season is rapidly approaching, so you need to be prepared for your upcoming fantasy football draft. Of course, there’s no better way to do that than by practicing with our free fantasy football mock draft … read more »

Everyone loves power rankings, whether football-related or not. Therefore, I’ve put together fantasy football rankings for all 32 NFL teams, along with my thoughts on each squad for the 2026 season. These rankings are based on a combination of high-end … read more »

As we continue to get closer to the 2026 NFL season, it’s important to monitor who is trending up and who is trending down in fantasy football leagues. This helps you understand where you’ll need to take these players in … read more »

I’ve often referred to running backs as both the core and backbone of fantasy football rosters, since their consistent floors and potential upside provide managers with much-needed stability each year. Wideouts can be schemed out of the picture by defensive … read more »

As we make our way through fantasy football draft season, there are always risers and fallers in average draft position (ADP). This is mostly due to injuries and camp reports. Whether you’re a volume drafter trying to buy the dip … read more »

It’s hard to believe the NFL is back. Sure, it’s just the Hall of Fame game, but it’s an NFL game nonetheless. Here, I conducted a 12-team fantasy football mock draft with half-PPR scoring from the sixth overall pick Fantasy … read more »

Our fantasy football analysts went through the top 50 running backs on FantasyPros ECR, broken into five tiers, and each picked one back per tier they disagree with, whether that disagreement runs too high or too low. Here’s the full … read more »

In just a few short weeks, the 2026-2027 NFL season will be kicking off. With that in mind, I conducted a 10-team fantasy football mock draft with some twists: Superflex and PPR scoring. Fantasy Football Research & Advice Fantasy Football … read more »

When preparing for your fantasy football drafts, knowing which players to target and which 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 »

Late-round acumen is what separates good fantasy football managers from bad ones. One of the keys to long-term success in fantasy football is the ability to get more out of later-round picks than your opponents. Look at any championship roster, … read more »

The 2026 fantasy football season is just a few months away. It’s NEVER too early to start prepping. What better way to do that than by practicing with our free mock draft simulator? Beyond our tools, we’ll also have you … read more »