Josh Downs

Just like that, over 10% of the fantasy football season is over. While it’s still important not to overreact to what is an undeniably small sample, we also shouldn’t underreact to the countless meaningful trends already developing around the league. … read more »

Trade activity often reveals where fantasy football managers are most uncertain. After Week 2, several prominent players are already changing hands at a significant rate. Whether managers are reacting to injuries, chasing early-season breakouts or attempting to buy low on … read more »

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The following players are in my player pool across contests on the NFL Week 2 DFS main slate. I’ll add the showdown selections, and the player pool will update on Saturday to reflect additions or subtractions based on injury news … read more »

Week 1 is in the books. For some, it would have been a triumph and assured early bragging rights. For others, it left a sour, yet familiar taste of defeat in their mouths and some serious soul-searching. One piece of … read more »

One of the hardest — and most important — things in every fantasy football season is correctly reacting (or not reacting) to Week 1’s results. Those first 16 games are simultaneously both the only real data we have to analyze … read more »

NFL Week 1 is in the books. Running backs smashed. Points were abundant (other than in the four prime-time games). It’s time to shift our fantasy football sights to Week 2. Waiver wire targets. Trades to make. Start/sit decisions. Let … read more »

The first full Sunday of the 2026 NFL season was a wild ride for fantasy football, with an array of surprise performances, disappointments and, alas, injuries. Here’s hoping you’re 1-0 to start the season and not licking your wounds after … read more »

Let’s take a look at players our analysts consider on the fringe as you weigh your fantasy football waiver wire additions for the week. And check out all of our fantasy football waiver wire advice for Week 2. Fantasy Football … read more »

The first NFL Sunday is quickly approaching! Start em or sit em? Fantasy football start or sit decisions can be excruciating. While it feels great to make the right call and cruise to fantasy glory, it hurts just as much … read more »

Two games are already in the books, but the NFL DFS main slate features 12 games on Sunday afternoon. The following players are in my DFS lineups. The core plays are stellar across all game types and are my most-rostered … read more »

The Primer is presented by Leaguebase. Leaguebase is the private clubhouse for the one league that actually matters: the one with a decade of rivalries and inside jokes behind it. Connect your Sleeper, Yahoo, or ESPN league and everything comes … read more »

We finally made it. Football is back this week. The void will be filled. And all the offseason work, drafts, hopes and dreams will culminate in one spectacular coming together globally. For those of you who have clicked on this … read more »

It’s Week 1 of the NFL season! Here are players to buy ahead of the start of your 2026 fantasy football campaign. Let’s dive into some fantasy football trade advice. Waiver Wire Advice Weekly Fantasy Football Expert Rankings Fantasy Football … read more »