Fantasy football revolves around matchups, and while you may have drafted your team with great intentions, your weekly lineup decisions must be made based on the current matchups your players face. Every week, it’s crucial to evaluate who your players…
Author: Jennifer Piacenti
Jennifer Piacenti is a fantasy sports and betting analyst at OK Fantasy Football. She hosts Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio and runs her own podcast, “Waiver Wired,” on the Extra Points podcast network. Jennifer is a featured expert on MLB Network’s “Bettor’s Eye” and is part of the prestigious Tout Wars, the fantasy baseball battle of the experts. She is a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association and was a 2020 Scott Fish Bowl finalist. You can contact her at jenniferpiacenti@okfantastygfootball.com.
Ravens Suspend WR Diontae Johnson After He Refuses to Enter Game
The Baltimore Ravens have suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game due to “conduct detrimental to the team,” following an incident in which he “refused to enter our game against the Philadelphia Eagles” on Sunday. As a result, Johnson…
Fantasy Football Week 14: Sneaky Start Picks You Should Consider
In Week 14 of the NFL season, fantasy football managers are dealing with the challenge of six teams on a bye, making it a crucial week for finding sneaky start options. The article provides a list of recommended players to…
NFL Week 14 Recap: Key Fantasy Football Takeaways from Lions vs. Packers TNF
In Week 14, the Green Bay Packers faced the Detroit Lions, and several players stood out with their performances. Josh Jacobs was a standout, scoring three rushing touchdowns in a single game for the second time this season. Jacobs rushed…
Fantasy Football Week 14: Why Josh Jacobs Could Deliver Big Numbers
Fantasy Football is a game of strategic decision-making where matchups play a pivotal role. While your draft picks form the backbone of your team, weekly lineups should be determined based on opponent matchups, not draft order. By evaluating player matchups,…
NFL DFS Tips: Thursday Night Football Picks for Lions vs. Packers on FanDuel and DraftKings
Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, and tight end Sam LaPorta have been instrumental in transforming quarterback Jared Goff into one of the top targets for NFL DFS picks. These players have contributed significantly to the Lions’…
Facts vs. Feelings: Getting Back into a Winning Routine
Fantasy football is a sport fueled by passion, and for many, that passion can lead to emotional decisions. Liz Loza tackles the balance between heart-driven instincts and data-driven decisions each week in her 2024 series “Facts vs. Feelings.” In life,…
Week 14 Fantasy Football: Start ‘Em Tips and Waiver Wire Rankings
Scott Engel, an acclaimed Fantasy Football analyst, offers crucial insights to help fantasy managers navigate Week 14, a critical week for playoff positioning. With six teams on bye (Ravens, Broncos, Texans, Commanders, Colts, and Patriots), winning requires strategic lineup decisions…
Week 14 Fantasy Football QB Rankings: Top Quarterback Starts
Week 14 brings the final round of byes for fantasy football, and it’s a tough one with six teams unavailable: the Broncos, Colts, Patriots, Commanders, Ravens, and Texans. For many fantasy managers, this week could determine their playoff fate, and…
Fantasy Football Week 14 Half-PPR Rankings: Top Players to Start
Week 14 in fantasy football is a critical time, but fantasy managers are faced with a challenge: Bye-apocalypse 2.0. This week, six teams are on bye, meaning no players from the Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Ravens,…
Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Top Pickups for Week 14
As Week 14 approaches, Isaac Guerendo is an important waiver pickup, and fantasy football managers should not hesitate to spend their remaining FAAB budget on him. This week marks the end of the regular fantasy football season for most leagues,…
Week 14 PPR Rankings: Your Guide to Fantasy Football Success
The PPR (points per reception) and IDP (individual defensive player) fantasy football rankings are curated by a team of expert analysts, including Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody, and Field Yates.…
8 Fantasy Football Players to Add Before Week 14 for Your Postseason Push
With only one week left in the fantasy football regular season, many managers are either comfortably in the playoffs, eliminated, or hanging by a thread with their playoff hopes. For those in the latter group, this week is crucial. A…
Fantasy Football Week 14: Must-Have Waiver Wire Pickups
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Battle of the RBs: Saquon Barkley vs. Derrick Henry in Week 13 Showdown
Less than 24 hours apart, Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles and Derrick Henry of the Baltimore Ravens demonstrated why they are considered the best running backs in the NFL this season, dazzling spectators with impressive performances at SoFi Stadium…
Fantasy Football Week 13: Top Running Back Rankings
In the lead-up to Sunday’s matchups, several key running backs are dealing with injuries that could affect their availability or roles in Week 13. Brian Robinson Jr. (ankle) has been labeled as questionable, while Austin Ekeler (concussion) is doubtful. As…
Week 13 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top Quarterbacks
A team of eight ESPN analysts collaborates to compile weekly quarterback fantasy football rankings, offering a diverse and comprehensive perspective. These contributors—Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody, and Field Yates—combine their…
Fantasy Football Week 13: Players to Start and Fade at Every Position
Week 13 of the 2024 NFL season introduces a chaotic schedule with three Thanksgiving Day games and a Black Friday matchup, leaving fantasy football players scrambling. With this in mind, this article focuses solely on the Sunday and Monday games…
Week 13 Fantasy Sleepers: Bryce Young’s Breakout Chance & Gus Bus Gaining Momentum
The Thanksgiving season brings a unique blend of football, festivities, and gratitude, making it a pivotal moment for fantasy football players gearing up for the playoffs. With just a few weeks left to secure spots, managers must focus on lineup…
Thanksgiving DFS Strategy: Top Fantasy Football Picks for Lions vs. Bears Showdown
The Detroit Lions have been dominant in 2024, boasting a 10-1 record, including nine straight wins. They are now gearing up for their annual Thanksgiving Day game, facing off against the Chicago Bears. Despite their strong season, Detroit has struggled…