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May 1, 2026

How to Bet the 2026 Kentucky Derby Ready to Run for the Roses? Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the field for this year's Kentucky Derby and identifies his best bets. Read More

Jeff Ratcliffe

NFL

Stats

April 28, 2026

Browns, Raiders Lead 2026 Draft Report Card Report Our annual look at draft report cards shows a lot of love for the Browns, a lot of disapproval for the Jaguars, and a lot of confusion about the Cardinals. Read More

Bryan Knowles

NFL

Fantasy

May 1, 2026

Where Are the Rookies Landing in the Earliest ADP? Early ADP data is tough to parse, but Dan Fornek dives into the first bit of information on how the rookies are being valued. Read More

Dan Fornek

MLB

Fantasy

May 1, 2026

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire (5/1) Joe Orrico takes you through some of the top pickups in fantasy baseball for the early portion of the week. Read More

Joe Orrico

NFL

Fantasy

April 9, 2026

The Updated 2026 Rookie Fantasy Scouting Guide Is Here! FTN updates the 2026 Rookie Fantasy Scouting Guide from Jeff Ratcliffe, an in-depth look at all the fantasy names coming out of this year's NFL Draft. Read More

FTN Staff

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Where Are the Rookies Landing in the Earliest ADP?

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The Updated 2026 Rookie Fantasy Scouting Guide Is Here!

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NFL Fantasy

May 2, 2026

NFL Underdog Best Ball Rankings: Jeremiah Love Reaches Top 20 (May 2)

Tyler Loechner updates his Underdog best ball rankings for the 2026 NFL season.

Tyler Loechner

Horse Race Bets

May 1, 2026

How to Bet the 2026 Kentucky Derby

Ready to Run for the Roses? Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the field for this year's Kentucky Derby and identifies his best bets.

Jeff Ratcliffe

MLB Fantasy

May 1, 2026

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire (5/1)

Joe Orrico takes you through some of the top pickups in fantasy baseball for the early portion of the week.

Joe Orrico

NFL Fantasy

May 1, 2026

Where Are the Rookies Landing in the Earliest ADP?

Early ADP data is tough to parse, but Dan Fornek dives into the first bit of information on how the rookies are being valued.

Dan Fornek

MLB Fantasy

April 30, 2026

Barrels and Bombs: Who Has Been Crushing the Ball this April?

Power metrics can tell us a lot more than raw counting stats. Vlad Sedler dives into the early results right now for some fantasy takeaways.

Vlad Sedler

NFL Fantasy

April 30, 2026

How the 2026 NFL Draft Impacts Veteran Fantasy Rankings

With the draft now behind us, Tyler Orginski dives in on his rankings to see how landing spots shifted some big veteran names.

Tyler Orginski

NFL Bets

April 29, 2026

3 Post-Draft NFL Win Total Over/Unders to Target

With the NFL Draft now behind us, Nick Galaida offers up three of his favorite win over/under bets for the 2026 season.

Nick Galaida

PGA DFS

April 29, 2026

Look for the Jacks of All Trades in Cadillac Championship DFS

What's the best way to approach a DFS lineup at this week's PGA event? Alex Blickle dives into the strategy.

Alex Blickle

MLB Fantasy

April 29, 2026

Mager’s Musings: Fantasy Check-Up

Off to a rough start? Mike Mager breaks down how to fix up a flailing fantasy baseball team ... or even identify one.

Mike Mager

NFL Fantasy

April 29, 2026

How the 2026 NFL Draft Impacts Rookie Fantasy Rankings

With the draft now behind us, Tyler Orginski dives in on his rankings to see how landing spots shifted some big names.

Tyler Orginski

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Jeff Ratcliffe

Jeff Ratcliffe is a fantasy and betting analyst who specializes in football and basketball, along with dabbling in NASCAR and Horse Racing.

Aaron Schatz

Aaron Schatz has been doing NFL analytics for over 20 years and is the creator of advanced stats including DVOA, DYAR, and Adjusted Line Yards. He also writes for ESPN+ and ESPN Bet and hosts the FTN Fantasy Schatz and Tanier NFL Podcast. He is also one of the 50 members of the Associated Press NFL voting panel for regular-season awards and the All-Pro team.

Tyler Orginski

Tyler has been playing fantasy football for over 20 years and been creating FF content for seven. When not fighting for his life in the spreadsheets, he enjoys spending time with his family and playing video games. Tyler won the Fantasy Pros 2024 Accuracy Contest. The secret? Many are saying he’s never watched a game.

Vlad Sedler

Vlad is the head of fantasy baseball content at FTN Fantasy. He also writes for FanGraphs, is a Tout Wars Expert League champ, member of the CDM Fantasy Sports Hall of Fame and has been nominated for FSWA writing awards six times. Vlad has been playing fantasy baseball since 1995, winning 42 NFBC leagues since 2012 and ranking in the top percentile in NFBC’s Online Championship contest (33% win rate, 52% cash rate; 64 leagues). Much to the chagrin of his colleagues and most baseball aficionados, Vlad is a lifelong Dodgers fan who claims his first gut call at age 9 was Kirk Gibson’s 1988 World Series home run. Some, but not all, call him the FAAB Whisperer.

Daniel Kelley

Daniel Kelley is the Editor in Chief at FTN, and he is also one of FTN’s lead NFL writers. Daniel is a two-time FSWA award finalist. He has worked at Pro Football Focus and SB Nation, and he has written a novel trilogy called AFTER LIFE, available now from all booksellers.

Tyler Loechner

Tyler is a 20-year fantasy football vet specializing in redraft, DFS, best ball, and dynasty. He has earned multiple FSWA nominations and won the Best Football Series award in 2017. Tyler previously wrote for PFF Fantasy, RotoViz, and Bleacher Report.