week 7
Fantasy football is truly an emotional rollercoaster. One week you believe no one can stop you on your route to the championship. The next week you’re wondering why you drafted a 45-year-old who’s going through a divorce. Riding the fantasy rollercoaster is part of the experience, and it’s all worth it if you can finish […]
Wheeler’s Week 7 Fantasy Football Rankings
The fantasy football season is in full swing, and the tension is high among my students. Some are taking victory laps about being 5-1, but don’t realize how fortunate they have been with injuries, match-ups and not running into bye-week issues. The data is getting sticky, meaning we can be fairly confident with certain statistics, […]
TNF: Week 7 Player Props for Saints vs. Cardinals
Wow; it was a bad week last week. Several game scripts went completely opposite of what I predicted, and that doomed some of our Steelers picks and our Jeff Wilson pick. Marquise Brown went 0.5 over, which saved an overall abysmal Sunday. Our picks finished 3-5, which brings our seasonal record to 37-34-2. We’ve been […]
Saints vs. Cardinals DFS Thursday Night Showdown
The Cardinals get DeAndre Hopkins back into the lineup, but they lost Marquise Brown to a foot injury and decided to make a trade for Robbie Anderson. The Saints are missing a ton of players on the offensive side of the ball, but they gain back Chris Olave, and they will have a decision to […]
NFL Week 7 Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Saints vs. Cardinals
Thursday Night Football: New Orleans Saints (2-4) at Arizona Cardinals (2-4) Opening Spread: Cardinals -1.5. Opening Game Total: 45. Team Totals: Cardinals (23.25), Saints (21.75). Weather: Dome. The Line Report This line opened as Cardinals -1.5. This line has moved to Cardinals -2.5. DraftKings Pick’Em has the Cardinals -2.5. Circa Sports Millions Pro Football Contest […]
Streaming Kickers and D/STs for Week 7
If Week 6 was any indication, then this may be the place to find top streaming kickers and defenses in Week 7. *knocks on wood* Three of my four recommended kickers were top-8 kickers and scored 10+ points. And three of the four D/STs were in the top 12 and scored 8+ points. (Let’s forget […]
The Wednesday Watchman: NFL Week 7 Betting, DFS and Fantasy Information to Know
Things change quite a bit in just one year. Let’s take a short trip down memory lane. It is the end of last season. The NFC West sent three of its four teams to the playoffs. The Rams won the Super Bowl. The 49ers were a dropped interception away from winning the NFC Championship. The […]
Between the Lines: NFL Betting Week 7 Edition
Every Monday during the NFL season, I’ll be comparing game spreads to my own power ratings and giving my perspective on whether I think the betting lines are accurate or not. Paying attention to the NFL market is one of the single most important aspects of successful wagering. With all the variance and volatility of […]
Week 6 Fantasy Notes and Reaction
Ryan Ripken reacts to Week 6 from a fantasy standpoint and any impact moving forward, including Colts RB Deon Jackson’s performance, what to expect on the waiver wire, Tom Brady and the Buccaneers and more.