Winning Fantasy Football with Projections, Value Over Replacement, and Value-Based Drafting

Welcome to the NFL Injury Roundup, where fantasy dreams meet the harsh reality of the injury report 🤕. Here's a brief glimpse into the latest on who’s limping into the weekend—and who’s leaping off the bench to save your fantasy team. Buckle up, because these updates could be the difference between victory and heartbreak: Derek Carr potentially facing surgery for shoulder injury, status for season uncertain. Abdul Carter's foot injury healing without need for surgery,...

In this episode, Matt Schauf discusses the top rookie WRs for dynasty fantasy football drafts, highlighting Travis Hunter as a potential star if he commits to the position. The rankings include Tetairoa McMillan, Matthew Golden, Emeka Egbuka, Luther Burden, and four sleeper picks. Schauf's expertise in fantasy football, honed over more than 20 years, provides valuable insights into the dynasty value of these rookie WRs for fantasy football enthusiasts. Full Article

Martinez is a dynamic rusher with impressive stats, but his lackluster receiving numbers may impact his fantasy value. Despite his strong running abilities, his performance in the passing game is a concern for dynasty managers to consider. the text you provide. Full Article

The Browns signed QB Joe Flacco to a one-year, $4 million deal with incentives potentially reaching $13 million. Flacco, who won Comeback Player of the Year in 2023 with Cleveland, returns after a stint with the Colts where he had 12 TDs and 7 INTs in six starts. While Flacco adds depth to the Browns' QB room, the team still lacks a long-term solution, potentially impacting the fantasy outlook of players like WR Jerry Jeudy...

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that Saints QB Derek Carr may miss the upcoming season due to a shoulder injury, with surgery being a possible option. The Saints' roster currently has Spencer Rattler as the next man up, while Shedeur Sanders is a potential draft pick. This injury also impacts the fantasy outlook for Carr's pass catchers, such as Chris Olave and Alvin Kamara, who may become more important if a lesser QB is relied...