The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Reports for Week 6
Welcome to The Playbook for Week 6, which kicks off Thursday with the Eagles at the Giants. This column features…
Category: Fantasy Football
Should you move on from Jameson Williams, A.J. Brown or other disappointing picks?
At this point of the fantasy football season, every manager has a player or two who were drafted to produce…
Facts vs. Feelings: Patience is a virtue. Until it isn’t
Sometimes waiting for someone to show up or for a situation to develop becomes a waste of time, rather than…
Matchup rankings: Matthew Stafford, Jacory Croskey-Merritt stand out in Week 6
Making tough lineup decisions each week can be the most challenging part of the fantasy football process. When you’re torn…
Fantasy football rest-of-season rankings: Smith-Njigba and Egbuka enter top 10
Each week, Eric Karabell ranks players by position based on their fantasy football value for the rest of the 2025…
Ranking Week 5 fantasy football winners and losers and injury impacts from Sunday
Week 5 of the 2025 fantasy football season featured a number of big performances and a handful of disappointing ones.…
Live Week 5 Q&A with our expert
Join the chat as ESPN fantasy football expert Eric Moody will be here to answer all of your start/sit questions…
Week 5 inactives: Who’s in and who’s out?
Whom should you start? Whom should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and avoid starting an…
Don’t be surprised if … James Cook leads RBs in season scoring, Jayden Daniels is top-five QB
Each week in the NFL is its own story — full of surprises, both positive and negative — and fantasy…
Last-minute pickups for Week 5: Jaxson Dart, Brenton Strange among top options
At various points during the fantasy football season, injuries, bye weeks and breaking news can cause you to need reinforcements…
Trade DK? Go get Skattebo? Three players you should trade, three to acquire
Slow start to your fantasy season? It might be the right time to make a trade to get back into…
The Playbook: Lineup locks, Shadow Reports for Week 5
Welcome to The Playbook for Week 5, which kicks off Thursday with the 49ers at the Rams. This column features…
Facts vs. Feelings: Reasons to start Olave, bench Brown, and other Week 5 decisions
Have you ever sensed something so deeply in your bones that it moved from being a hunch to unequivocal knowing?…
Matchup rankings: Upgrade Trey Benson, downgrade Jordan Mason in Week 5
Making tough lineup decisions each week can be the most challenging part of the fantasy football process. When you’re torn…
Pickups: Replacing Malik Nabers, surprising RB options
The fourth Sunday of the NFL season featured quite a bit of action and high-scoring performances, starting with a morning…
Ranking Week 4 fantasy football winners and losers and injury impacts from Sunday
Week 4 of the 2025 fantasy football season featured a lot of big performances from some of the top players…
Week 4 inactives: Who’s in and who’s out?
Whom should you start? Whom should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and avoid starting an…
Don’t be surprised if … Mayfield shines, Skattebo is fantasy’s top rookie
Each week in the NFL is its own story — full of surprises, both positive and negative — and fantasy…
Last-minute pickups for Week 4: Elic Ayomanor, Chargers D/ST among top options
At various points during the fantasy football season, injuries, bye weeks and breaking news can cause you to need reinforcements…
Not who we thought they were: Five nice surprises and three early-season letdowns
Remember your top fantasy football targets this summer? I do. Players with high ceilings. The upside guys with breakout potential.…