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Eisenberg Unveils 12 Late-Round Sleepers for 2026 Fantasy Drafts
fantasy-sports12 hours ago

Eisenberg Unveils 12 Late-Round Sleepers for 2026 Fantasy Drafts

CBS Sports’ Jamey Eisenberg unveils Sleepers 3.0 for 2026 fantasy football, listing 12 sleeper value plays across QB, RB, WR and TE beyond top-100 ADP. Highlights include QBs Jared Goff and Jordan Love; RBs Blake Corum, Rachaad White, Mike Washington Jr. and Jonah Coleman; WRs Jordan Addison, Jaden Reed, De’Zhaun Stribling and Jalen Coker; and TEs Dalton Schultz and Juwan Johnson, with notes on why they could exceed expectations and fit various formats. Emphasizes late-round value, upside, and role opportunities using Sportsline projections and current ADP.

Deep QB Depth Redefines 2026 Superflex Fantasy Drafts
fantasy-sports2 days ago

Deep QB Depth Redefines 2026 Superflex Fantasy Drafts

In 2026 superflex leagues, quarterbacks are surprisingly deep, with top passers like Allen, Maye, Stafford, and Mahomes providing elite Week results, but no clear, dominant tier after the early leaders. ADP in superflex pushes reliable QBs into the first four rounds, and there’s a notable gap between QB16 and QB17 that creates upside opportunities around players like Love, Baker Mayfield, Kyler Murray, Tyler Shough, and Malik Willis. The recommended strategy is to draft one pillar QB from the first four rounds and a second anchor later to stabilize the season, even if it means a weaker WR start due to scarcity. Avoid forcing an early QB run and plan around the offense quality and rushing upside to shape your roster as a whole.

Last-Pick Flex Targets for Maximum Upside in Fantasy Football
fantasy-sports8 days ago

Last-Pick Flex Targets for Maximum Upside in Fantasy Football

The article argues that the final pick in a fantasy football draft should be a FLEX-worthy stash rather than a safe bet, emphasizing handcuffing and upside options and offering specific targets like Jordan Love at QB, Jonah Coleman at RB, Malachi Fields at WR, and Juwan Johnson at TE, with choices shaped by your roster construction and league format.

Five Wide Receivers to Fade in 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts
fantasy-sports8 days ago

Five Wide Receivers to Fade in 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts

PFF flags five wideouts to avoid in 2026 drafts due to role shifts, aging, and added competition: Rashee Rice (Chiefs, ADP 3.03) could see a changed role and injuries; Davante Adams (Rams, ADP 4.12) may experience touchdown regression and aging-related decline; Courtland Sutton (Broncos, ADP 7.09) faces a crowded, rotating WR group under Payton; Jakobi Meyers (Jaguars, ADP 10.09) could lose targets to new teammates and 12/13 personnel; Wan'Dale Robinson (Titans, ADP 11.02) encounters more competition and scheme changes. The ADPs suggest risk relative to potential upside for these players this season.

Five Hidden RB Targets to Elevate Your 2026 Fantasy Football
fantasy-sports10 days ago

Five Hidden RB Targets to Elevate Your 2026 Fantasy Football

An analyst identifies five undervalued running backs to target in 2026 fantasy drafts—Saquon Barkley (PHI, ADP 15), Jeremiyah Love (ARI, ADP 23), Breece Hall (NYJ, ADP 32.7), Jordan Mason (MIN, ADP 96), and Jonah Coleman (DEN, ADP 131)—arguing that favorable offensive environments, improved situations, and potential role increases could unlock upside beyond their current ADP.

Six RB3s Primed for RB1 Breakouts in 2026 Fantasy Football
fantasy-sports15 days ago

Six RB3s Primed for RB1 Breakouts in 2026 Fantasy Football

Six RB3s have clear paths to top-12 fantasy production in 2026: Bhayshul Tuten could seize Jacksonville’s lead back role; David Montgomery lands in Houston with a likely workhorse workload; D’Andre Swift anchors Chicago’s high-powered offense; Tony Pollard should see heavy rushing volume in Tennessee; and in Carolina, Chuba Hubbard or Jonathon Brooks could emerge as the lead back if they win the job, aided by a productive offense.

Hurts Shines as Lead Target in 2026 Fantasy QB Playbook
fantasy-sports23 days ago

Hurts Shines as Lead Target in 2026 Fantasy QB Playbook

Dwain McFarland presents a four-question framework for 2026 fantasy QB drafts—league-winning criteria, supply/demand, scoring/starting requirements, and value vs. cost—centered on averaging 20+ PPG (with early-round QBs often surpassing 21 PPG) and using ADP to decide when to pounce or wait; Jalen Hurts is highlighted as a top-priority target alongside other projected stars such as Josh Allen, Jayden Daniels, and Kyler Murray.

Illinois approves historic FY2027 budget with social-media and crypto taxes
politics3 months ago

Illinois approves historic FY2027 budget with social-media and crypto taxes

Illinois lawmakers approved a FY2027 budget totaling about $56 billion—the largest in state history—funding K-12 education and local governments while raising revenue with taxes on social-media platforms by Illinois users, digital assets, fantasy sports, tobacco and sports betting on prediction markets, and a digital advertising tax that may face court challenges; the package delays a gas tax increase, adds a school-supplies sales tax holiday, and creates a one-time $400 SNAP payment under FRESH. Republicans criticized the rushed passage, while Democrats defend amid federal cuts. The plan relies on fund sweeps and includes a roughly 3% pay raise for lawmakers, with full funding of pensions and targeted property-tax relief, though some education funding increases are below inflation.

Miz Misiorowski Arrives with Thunderous 103 mph Fastballs, 11-K Debut
fantasy-sports3 months ago

Miz Misiorowski Arrives with Thunderous 103 mph Fastballs, 11-K Debut

Milwaukee’s Jacob Misiorowski arrived with a bang in his Yankee Stadium debut, averaging 103 mph on his fastball, throwing 41 pitches over 100 mph in six innings, and striking out 11 while nearly pulling off an immaculate inning. The dominant display, including a nasty 98 mph slider, suggests a high-upside rookie could be a fantasy breakout candidate, with the piece also touching on other notable performances and waiver notes from the night.

SP Streamer Rankings: Daily Fantasy Baseball Starts 3/29–3/31
fantasy-sports5 months ago

SP Streamer Rankings: Daily Fantasy Baseball Starts 3/29–3/31

A concise fantasy baseball guide ranking daily starting pitchers (SP streamers) for 3/29, 3/30, and 3/31, organized into four tiers (Auto Start to Do Not Start) with daily and next-day tables, plus color-coded streaming picks and PLV/pl Bot projections. It also notes offense projections and points readers to PL Pro for full access to extended tools.