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BASIC NFL PACKAGE

Our Basic Package will get you access to articles marked as FREE throughout the season and off-season, NFL News and Headlines, Depth Charts, and most importantly, our NFL and CFB Odds Board, where you can see live betting lines, O/Us and more from some of the top sportsbooks. You’ll also be eligible for select giveaways and contests and privy to special promotions and codes to upgrade to Standard and Premium.

Odds Board

Interactive odds board with over/unders, betting lines, and more from popular sportsbook sites, updated in real-time with active links to easily place your bets.

Free Articles

From time to time, in the off-season as well as during the season, we’ll open up some season-long, DFS, and Betting articles to all subscribers.

Select Livestreams

Basic subscribers can still tune in to various shows, including our Offseason Points, as staff will drop by to talk about whatever is on their minds during the off-season and do some best-ball drafts with subscribers on the livestream. Also included is our Extra Points Show, analyzing our staff’s favorite picks for our great partners, Monkey Knife Fight and ThriveFantasy. A Sunday morning special before our cornerstone Gameday Livestream.

Podcasts

Be sure to subscribe to the Fantasy Points Podcast on your favorite listening platform. Our off-season schedule of podcasts will consist of varying topics, while our in-season schedule consists of a Waiver Wire podcast, and IDP Preview podcast, a Matchup podcast with John Hansen and Greg Cosell, and a DFS Recap podcast.

Videos and Simulcasts

Head to the Videos page to access previous videos released on social media, or any simulcasts linked up to our Facebook or YouTube page. And be sure to follow and subscribe to our Facebook and YouTube page!

Select Contests

By having an active account, you will be eligible for certain contests and giveaways we hold throughout the year. Not all, but some!

STANDARD NFL PACKAGE

Our Standard Package is perfect for the season-long fantasy football enthusiast. A worthy upgrade from a Basic account, our Standard Package offers everything you need to dominate your fantasy football drafts, and navigate through the season to a championship, including “The Guru” John Hansen’s Fantasy Football Season-Long and Weekly Rankings. Leading up to fantasy drafts, we’ll be releasing Cheat Sheets for a variety of scoring systems, Auction and Best-Ball content, draft plans for leagues of all sizes, and more.

Standard Package users also will have access to our Draft Tools, including our analytics-powered Fantasy Points Generator. We have maximum coverage of preseason action, and 20+ pieces of content per week during the season, including our Waiver Wire report, our Market Report weekly recaps, Adam Caplan’s NFL Insider tidbits, Dr. Edwin Porras’ injury analysis, our Keeper/Dynasty Watch, John Hansen’s Players to Trade/Trade for, Graham Barfield’s Stat-Pack, Justin Varnes and Tom Simons’ IDP analysis, and much much more!

Moreover, interact with our staff in our subscriber Discord channel.

Standard accounts won’t completely miss out on Daily Fantasy and NFL Betting content, as we’ll occasionally open up access to those pieces of content to display the benefits of upgrading to Premium!

OFFSEASON ARTICLES

Free Agency Review

Extensive position-by-position breakdowns of every single player of note who signed with a new team or re-signed with his former team. You can also read individual breakout articles for the biggest moves of the off-season, going in depth from all angles.

NFL Combine Analysis

Who were the winners and losers from the NFL’s annual rookie combine in Indianapolis? Which athletic metrics actually matter?

NFL Draft Articles/Rookie Reports

Breaking down the fantasy football impact of the NFL Draft — before and after — from every angle. Analysis on players, landing spots, and coaching impact will be plentiful.

IDP Articles

Whether you’re just dipping your toe into the IDP pool or you’re a seasoned vet playing in deep leagues, we keep you updated through the offseason: From Free Agency Reviews through the Post-Draft Stock Watch and Rookie Reports, all the way through Pre-Season Stock Watches and Draft advice.

Injury Analysis

Get detailed, thorough, and easy-to-read injury analysis by two professionals in sports medicine, Dr. Edwin Porras and former NFL player Dr. Mark Adickes. Specific injury explanations, expected recovery times, and injury recurrence rates are just the beginning of the topics addressed in their weekly analysis.

Best-Ball Content

The best way to prepare for your big late-summer draft is to participate in best-ball drafts throughout the spring and early summer. You can win a pretty penny doing it, too! Get draft plans, analysis, and strategies from our team of experts.

Lessons Learned

We never want to make the same mistake twice, but learning from our mistakes is really important in fantasy football. But what did we get “wrong” that was just bad luck? As he does every year, “The Guru” John Hansen breaks down the previous fantasy football season with some tough-learning tips that we can apply to next season.

PRESEASON ARTICLES

Preseason Observations

Extensive reviews of preseason performances with every fantasy-related stat and tibdit you should know about covered.

Hansen’s Draft Plan

John Hansen’s Draft Manifesto is back! Hansen breaks down his plan of action for his drafts based on the talent and depth at each position, ADP, and specific draft position (picking early first round, late, etc). It’s all covered here position-by-position, round-by-round, and pick-by-pick. Constantly updated throughout the preseason to give you the most current analysis possible.

Preseason Vibes

One of industry veteran John Hansen’s signature preseason pieces, he covers all the overall “vibes” for each team in the preseason and relates them to the fantasy values of their players. This highly anticipated article is usually updated DAILY the last 1-2 weeks of the preseason.

Values & Players to Target

Using ADP, we isolate the players we like as values or targets for various reasons at various stages of a draft (Round 1-3, 4-6, etc.), and we offer additional analysis on why we like them and when you should be targeting them.

Overvalued & Players to Avoid

Using ADP, we isolate the players we think are overvalued currently with reason why, plus we’ll give you analysis on the players we are generally avoiding regardless of ADP.

Mr. Relevant

A very popular article, this one will give you the analysis you need to draft the best players available with one of your last or next-to-last picks.

ADP Analysis

Our ADP (Average Draft Position) experts scan as many drafts as possible to keep you up on the summer's draft trends and ADP risers and fallers.

Fantasy Points Top-150 vs. Free Draft Sites

Comparison between our top-150 rankings and the overall draft rankings from Yahoo, Sleeper, and ESPN to find the top values.

Rookie Report

In our very extensive coverage, we rank the year's rookies and offer in-depth analysis on their current and keeper-league values.

Kick Returner Previews

We preview each kick return game and rank all 32 teams based on their return game potential. If your league awards extra points for return production for offensive players, we’ve got you covered this year.

Offensive Line Previews

We preview each OL in great detail and analyze how it will affect the fantasy production for its team. We’ll include all the data, personnel, and pertinent player news.

Coaching Changes

We analyze the fantasy implications of each of 2022's coaching changes, including coordinator changes.

2-QB League Strategies

We provide you with plenty of thoughts, tips, and strategies for leagues that allow you to start 2 QBs, plus we offer statistical breakdowns that support our approach in these types of leagues.

8-Team Draft Plan

John Hansen maps out a plan of action for those in very small leagues and offers advice on which players are the best picks in your draft.

15-Team Draft Plan

By covering a plan of action for a 15-team league, Hansen dissects a plan of action that is applicable for those in 14 and 16-team leagues.

Lessons Learned

John Hansen applies the lessons fantasy owners should have learned from the previous season to the upcoming campaign.

Yards Created Series

Using a proprietary collection of data and methodology, Graham Barfield’s signature feature is an analytical per-play charting process that answers key questions about RB talent independent of OL play. Subscribers will have full access to yards created per attempt (inside, outside, out of shotgun, from under center, etc.), defenders in the box data, percentage of carries versus extra defenders in the box, percentage of carries that created 5, 10, 20, and 30+ yards, missed tackles (forced by speed, elusiveness, and power), yards blocked and blocker alignment data, receiving data on a per route basis, and pass protection execution rates!

Post-Draft Press Conferences

Analyzing every post-draft press conference from every team and determining what this might mean for the rookies drafted and teams’ plans moving forward.

Expected Fantasy Points Report

Using ‘Expected Fantasy Points’ to highlight the running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends with the best / most-valuable volume in 2022, and what to expect from those players in 2022.

The QB Cheat Code

Looking at the effects of mobility on fantasy QB production.

The Bell Cow Report

Who were the league’s bell cow running backs last season? Who will be a bell cow this coming year?

99 Stats

Scott Barrett looks at the most interesting and important fantasy stats heading into the 2022 season.

Injury Discounts

Who are the top injury discounts heading into next season? Who played through serious injury? How did it impact their fantasy production? Who are we overlooking as a result?

Strength of Schedule

Which quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends had the toughest/easiest fantasy schedules last season? How did that impact their fantasy production? Which quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends will have the toughest/easiest fantasy schedules next year?

IDP Draft Plan

We give you a plan of action for your IDP draft by explaining how to use your league structure to know when to address IDP during your draft.

IDP Market Watch

Upgrades and Downgrades from the IDP world will be covered here and updated regularly in the preseason based on preseason performances, position battles, injuries, and more.

Auction/Salary-Cap Draft Plan

Similar to our season-long Draft Plan, we give you an extensive plan of action for your Auction Draft, based on our analysis of the entire player pool. Our seasoned pros will give you the most insightful auction strategies available on the planet.

The Market Report

We keep a track of preseason position battles, injuries, training camp and exhibition game performances and more to give you a running commentary on who’s rising, falling, holding steady throughout the preseason.

Caplan’s NFL Insider

Our resident NFL Insider Adam Caplan will be providing a running commentary on the fantasy-related tibits he’s hearing around the league. Caplan, an avid FF player for 30+ years, regularly chats with NFL executives, coaches, agents, and fellow insiders alike - and he knows exactly where to dig to find useful fantasy nuggets to help you win your league. No other fantasy site can claim to have an Insider as connected as Caplan on staff.

IN-SEASON ARTICLES

Waiver Wire

A comprehensive look at all the viable options on the WW for smaller leagues (8 and 10 teams) to larger leagues (14 and 16 teams). We will rank the players by position and by expected production with analysis and critical data like pass targets, goal-line touches, and player snap counts. We will also include some insight and data on how much the top players should be bid for.

Market Watch

An extensive weekly feature detailing which players’ (offensive and defensive) stock is rising or falling, with reasons why. This feature usually covers 35-40 players, so between this report and our Waiver Wire report, we cover the week that was in fantasy football with everything you need to know.

Players to Trade/Trade For

“The Guru” John Hansen will take a detailed look at all viable fantasy assets and list those you should consider trading or trading for, based mostly on their current perceived values versus their future potential. It’s a great way to master the buy-low, sell-high adage in fantasy football.

Streaming Defenses

A quick, actionable breakdown of the upcoming week’s best highly available team defenses on the Waiver Wire.

Caplan’s NFL Insider

Our resident NFL Insider Adam Caplan will be providing a running commentary on the fantasy-related tidbits he’s hearing around the league. Caplan, an avid fantasy player for 30+ years, regularly chats with NFL executives, coaches, agents, and fellow insiders alike - and he knows exactly where to dig to find useful fantasy nuggets to help you win your league. No other fantasy site can claim to have an Insider as connected as Caplan on staff!

IDP Market Watch/Waiver Wire

The week’s risers and fallers from an IDP perspective, plus WW options for IDP leagues.

Graham Barfield’s Start/Sit

Barfield will shift through the statistical minutiae to find the key starts and sits for every league type — shallow, normal, and deep. He gets all this information out to you before Thursday night kicks off, to help make those tough decisions easy!

IDP Previews

A position-by-position look, with analysis on all players of note, IDP style. We go over the no-brainer starts, the matchup plays, guys to bench for the week, and more.

Friday Night Injury Roundup

We'll produce for you a full roundup of the final practices of the week with the status of all the key injured players as of the crucial Friday practices.

Hansen’s Hints

With all the information other than the actual inactives in for the week in hand, John Hansen goes game-by-game and gives you (in quick, bullet-point form) all the players he likes and doesn’t like, including his reaches or sleepers of the week. If you’re looking for a quick but comprehensive overview of the matchups, injuries, and player outlooks for the games, this is the place to go.

NFL Playoff League Content

For those who redraft just for the postseason, we produce a variety of playoff content, complete with each team's playoff outlook, tips for drafting, player rankings, sleepers, news and injuries, and more.

Weekly Playoff Content

Each week before the weekend games, we offer game/ player previews, player rankings, injury updates, and more for those who can re-draft just for that week.

LIVESTREAMS

Offseason Livestreams

Our staff will periodically drop by to talk about whatever is on their minds during the off-season. They’ll also have some fun during the spring and summer by doing some best-ball drafts with subscribers on the livestream.

Preseason Livestreams

Our staff will ramp up their livestreams during the month of August to help our subscribers stay on top of the latest training camp news and to help them dominate in their drafts.

Postseason Livestreams

We’ll be streaming postseason fantasy drafts, as well as a variety of different topics, from injuries to Super Bowl preview and everything in between.

Matchup Points

Brett Whitefield and Adam Caplan join John Hansen to go game-by-game, previewing each matchup with notable film analysis, player and team breakdown, and more.

The Final Points Gameday Livestream

Our staff will be there for you on gameday to cover all the inactives and fantasy news starting at 11:45AM ET leading up to the 1PM kickoffs. We’ll give last-minute start-sit tips for season-long players, plus our favorite DFS and gambling picks.

DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT

Custom Preseason Cheat Sheet (PDF)

Quickly generate a custom cheat sheet in PDF form for easy printing and use during your draft. After 8/1/21, we will update projections for these cheat sheets DAILY!

PPR and NON-PPR Top-200 Overall (PDF)

Our 1-page PDF cheat sheets is a nice reference tool and lists position, projected points, and has highlighted our players to target from picks 1-200.

IDP Cheat Sheet

We’ll rank the IDPs and help you locate the players who’ll get you sacks, tackles, and interceptions. And we constantly update throughout the preseason.

IDP Top-100 Cheat Sheet (PDF)

We’ll rank our top-100 IDP players overall, regardless of position, so you can see how all the players stack up. We’ll update this daily in August.

Keeper/Dynasty Cheat Sheet

Often updated daily, we’ll usually rank 60+ QBs, 100+ RBs, 125+ WRs, and 60+ TEs with players flagged for having upside or downside from their ranking and more. View rankings for reference or print out the PDF cheat sheet for a startup keeper/dynasty draft.

Rookie Cheat Sheet

For those looking for rookie-only rankings, you can view those here and print out a PDF cheat sheet with rookies only whenever you like.

Auction Guru Excel Tool

Use this excel-based tool to dominate your auction. Once you enter your league and scoring info, the tool will have an estimated “highest bid” for each player to open the draft. As the draft unfolds, the tool spits out real-time updated values for players (based on our projections), adjusting for factors like: owners over or under-bidding for players (adjusts value of other guys left), whether people have filled their slots for starters and likely reserves, and other key stuff.

Auction Cheat Sheet

In PDF form, use this handy sheet to manage your auction and rest easy knowing our price tiers are always updated (weekly) and are in conjunction with our projections.

PROJECTIONS AND RANKINGS

Customized Preseason Projections

Choose one of our many pre-installed scoring systems (ESPN, Yahoo!, PPR, Non-PPR, NFFC, TE Premium, etc) and quickly generate custom projections with fantasy point totals in your league.

Customized Preseason IDP Projections

Choose one of our many pre-installed scoring systems (ESPN, Yahoo!, PPR, Non-PPR, etc) or input your own scoring settings and quickly generate custom projections with fantasy point totals in your league.

Customized Season Projections

Choose one of our many pre-installed scoring systems (ESPN, Yahoo!, PPR, Non-PPR, TE-Premium, etc) and quickly generate custom season projections with projected weekly stat and fantasy point totals in your league. These projections can help you manage your team with add/drops and trading.

Weekly Projections

Choose one of our many pre-installed scoring systems (ESPN, Yahoo!, PPR, Non-PPR, TE Premium, etc) and quickly generate custom weekly projections to help with tough start/sit decisions.

Keeper/Dynasty Rankings

Ranking the players we think are best suited for the long haul, taking into account age, experience, history, and more.

LEADERBOARDS AND STATISTICS

Interactive, fantasy-focused statistical leaderboards with the ability to sort and filter for your specific needs, so you can do your own analysis and studies on the rare occasions when the FantasyPoints team hasn’t already done it for you.

FANTASY POINTS GENERATOR

A.I. powered Draft Tool to help you maximize your fantasy points during draft time. Use our season projections and select a scoring system to generate recommended draft picks based on current roster, opponent’s roster, positional needs, anticipated positional runs, and more. Choose whether you want to draft based on upside, best available player, or roster depth. This tool will even let you know how many possible fantasy points you may miss out on by skipping a player.

FANTASY LEAGUE IMPORT

Import your fantasy football team from one of several popular fantasy sites (Yahoo!, ESPN, CBS, MyFantasyLeague, or NFFC) and sync with our projections and leaderboards. Our system will highlight on any of our databases your players and your leaguemates’ players. Based on our projections and one of our pre-set scoring systems, use our Matchup Tool for help with start/sit decisions as our FLI tool displays your current week’s matchup.

PREMIUM NFL PACKAGE

Our Premium package gives you the best bang for your buck, from season-long analysis and draft preparation, to NFL Betting analysis and tools from Tom Brolley, to Scott Barrett, Graham Barfield, and John Proctor’s Daily Fantasy Football (DFS) expertise.

Those with Premium accounts will also have access to our Discord Community Chat, and all of our livestreams. With a Premium package, you’ll get more content on a weekly basis than any other website in the industry.

Our NFL Premium subscribers get EVERYTHING in NFL Standard, plus…

DAILY FANTASY ARTICLES

Expected Fantasy Points

A Scott Barrett original. Which players have the most valuable workloads for fantasy? Exactly how many fantasy points is their volume worth? Who is most / least efficient at turning that volume in fantasy points? This stat will help us to identify regression candidates, buy-low / sell-high targets, and undervalued DFS plays on a weekly basis.

Top Value Plays

Our DFS SuperModel highlights the best value plays at each position on both sites every week. Scott Barrett breaks down the ones you’ll want most on your DFS lineups.

Scott’s Barrett’s Slate Breakdown

The culmination of a full week of research, Scott Barrett tells you everything you need to know to dominate your DFS cash and tournament games.

Sunday Morning Update

A lot can happen overnight and early Sunday mornings, so we will provide our thoughts on all that transpired, as well as a ‘tl;dr’ update on the best plays of the week.

Showdown Slate Preview

Slate-specific strategy advice as well as optimal plays for all three weekly Showdown slates. We’ll also cover Showdown slate for Preseason DFS.

Projected Ownership

Who will be the chalk of the week? Who is being too unfairly slept on? Each week we’ll have the projected ownership on each slate-eligible player.

BETTING CONTENT

Off-Season Articles
Team Betting Previews

Every summer, Tom Brolley will break down every team’s season win total with a reason to like the over and a reason to like the under. He’ll also include his leans or best bets for each team.

Favorite Futures Bets

Every August, our staff will compile their favorite futures and season prop bets in one spot. Make sure to check back regularly throughout the preseason to get our latest future wagers.

Off-season Event Wagers

If a sportsbook sets lines for an NFL off-season event (free agency, NFL Draft, etc…), we’ll have you covered with articles breaking down the odds.

Power Ratings

Tom Brolley will update his Power Ratings article periodically throughout the off-season after major off-season events (free agency, NFL Draft, etc…) and the article will become a weekly report again during the preseason.

Team Betting Postmortem

At the conclusion of the season, Tom Brolley will break down what went right and went wrong for each team when it came to their season win total.

In-Season Articles
Best Bets

This article will be the main hub for our staff’s favorite bets each week. We’ll constantly update this article with our favorite spread, total, and player prop wagers for the week ahead. Make sure to check back regularly throughout the week to get our latest wagers.

Staff Picks

Our entire staff will pick every game straight up each week, and we’ll give you our picks for survivor and confidence pools based on our consensus selections. Tom Brolley will also pick every game against the spread.

Power Ratings

Tom Brolley’s Power Ratings are designed to be a starting point for spread betting between two teams. They take into account recent performances, long-term injuries, coaching, and strength of schedule. He’ll also highlight the biggest risers and fallers each week based on recent performances.

Hansen’s Player Props

The Guru John Hansen himself will give his favorite player prop bets for the weekend ahead. Hansen spends all week refining and perfecting our weekly projections so he’s perfectly suited to find any player props that look exploitable for our subscribers.

LIVESTREAMS

Offseason Livestreams

Our staff will periodically drop by to talk about whatever is on their minds during the off-season. They’ll also have some fun during the spring and summer by doing some best-ball drafts with subscribers on the livestream.

Preseason Livestreams

Our staff will ramp up their livestreams during the month of August to help our subscribers stay on top of the latest training camp news and to help them dominate in their drafts.

Postseason Livestreams

We’ll be streaming postseason fantasy drafts, as well as a variety of different topics, from injuries to Super Bowl preview and everything in between.

In-Season Livestream Schedule
Cashing Points

Scott Barrett, Graham Barfield, and John Proctor will go in-depth breaking down the DFS slate for the week ahead, giving you some of their favorite plays for Sunday.

The Point Spread

Betting show with Tom Brolley and Joe Dolan looking at their favorite bets, picks, and player props of the week.

COMMUNITY CHAT

Monday Night Football Chat

Our Discord Community Chat room is always open and subscribers can talk amongst themselves, but our staff will chime in often throughout the week as well as hosting official chats like this one. Hang out with us for a chat session during the first half of MNF each week.

Waiver Wire Chat

Our Discord Community Chat room is always open and subscribers can talk amongst themselves, but our staff will chime in often throughout the week as well as hosting official chats like this one. We’ll have designated chats each Tuesday when you can ask our experts your most pressing waiver wire questions.

Thursday Night Football Chat

Our Discord Community Chat room is always open and subscribers can talk amongst themselves, but our staff will chime in often throughout the week as well as hosting official chats like this one. Hang out with us for a chat session during the first half of TNF each week.