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What is the purpose of a fantasy football expert?! π±π₯Έ
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π 140 Characters of Fantasy
π Analyst Analytics
π Links, Tweets & Pods
π¬ Meme
140 CHARACTERS OF FANTASY
1 week in and there's injuries and busts all over the place. The Hero/Zero RB draft strategies seemed so solid during the offseason, but now owning Barkley, Zeke and Derrick Henry feels like I have shares in Mr glass.
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[Photoshop RB of your choice above π€]
ANALYST ANALYTICS
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LINKS, TWEETS & PODS
Sits and Starts
π Week 2 Waivers, Sits and Starts (www.fantasynomics.com)
π₯ Ty Davis-Price or Jordan Mason? Kyle Shanahan said the two will compete in practice this week to see who will be the No. 2β¦ (@mattbarrows)
π₯ @theStevenRuiz The true π₯ further down the list. Me: I've always thought Geno was underrated and he's probably better than a few starters @theStevenRuiz: (@kevincolePFF)
π Week 2 preview: The 5 players Iβm hitting the panic button on, Christian Kirk regret and more (https://theathletic.com/)
π NFL Week 1 Instant Over Reactions β RotoViz Overtime (https://www.rotoviz.com/)
π Why Jaguars' Christian Kirk will be a solid play in week 2 (https://sports.yahoo.com/)
π Is Courtland Sutton or Jerry Jeudy the better Broncos WR for fantasy? | Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast (https://sports.yahoo.com/)
Injuries
π₯ RT @jamisonhensley: Ravens RB J.K. Dobbins (knee) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, which means he's trending toward playingβ¦ (@jamisonhensley)
π₯ RT @bepryor: Najee Harris didnβt get into specifics of his injury, but said heβs βgoodβ and expects to play vs. Patriots (@bepryor)
π₯ Allen Lazard trending up β with the floor set so low by the other GB WRs in week 1, the GB WR1 should be bombarded with targets in his first appearance (@cpatrickNFL)
π₯ Chargers ruled out WR Keenan Allen for Thursday nightβs game vs. Chiefs due to his hamstring injury. (@AdamSchefter)
π Swift expects to play Week 2 (www.draftsharks.com)
π Kenneth Walker: Logs full practice (www.rotowire.com)
Buy low
π Giants WR Kadarius Toney not worrying about lack of snaps: 'I get paid to play, not coach' (https://nfl.com/)
π Texans rookie RB Dameon Pierce needs more touches, coach says (https://www.houstonchronicle.com/)
π Stat Nerd Thursday: Sutton vs. Jeudy, Lamb, Swift & Fournette (https://sports.yahoo.com/)
Drafting
ππ°π€ How to make money playing fantasy (https://www.fantasynomics.com/)
Rankings
π₯ 2022 Expected Fantasy Points (@ScottBarrettDBF)
π₯ We released our first Rest Of Season Top 150 Rankings today. How would we rank for only Week 2 through Week 17? Some thβ¦ (@adamlevitan)
π RB's Week 2 (https://www.fantasynomics.com/)
π WR's Week 2 (https://www.fantasynomics.com/)
π QB's Week 2 (https://www.fantasynomics.com/)
π TE's Week 2 (https://www.fantasynomics.com/)
Pods
π» βYahoo Fantasy Football Forecast: Ekelerβs Edge: Chargers/Raiders recap, yoga & Chargers/Chiefs preview on Apple Podcasts (https://apple.com/)
π» Week 2 Fantasy Football Projections Show - RotoViz Fantasy Football Podcast (https://www.rotoviz.com/)
πΊ Watch CBS Sports HQ Online - Free Live Stream & News (https://www.cbssports.com/)
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