Fanspeak: 2022 NFL Draft Profile

With the Senior Bowl now in the rearview mirror, the NFL recently released the list of prospects who were invited to the annual Combine. In total, 319 prospects were invited – with one shocking snub (more on that below) – to the event, which will be held Feb. 28 through March 6 in Indianapolis. So … More »

The 2023 Reese’s Senior Bowl wrapped up this weekend as the Jake Haener-led National team defeated the American team 27-10. Haener, of Fresno State, was named the Most Valuable Player after the quarterback completed 12-of-19 passes for 139 yards and a touchdown. Haener is the No. 137 overall prospect in the latest Fanspeak-Jake Rigdon big … More »

*This is a combined outlook on players who helped themselves between practice and the game   Quarterbacks: With Hendon Hooker unable to participate this was probably the weakest group of QBs we’ve seen at the Senior Bowl in some time. Hooker did measure well, and got a headstart on talking with teams, assuring them that … More »

Any parent with at least two children knows the drill: At least one of those kids’ rooms is always a disaster. You try to explain to the child that if he or she just spent 5 minutes a day picking up, then they wouldn’t have such a big mess on their hands. But that never … More »

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We have updated the data for our On the Clock mock draft simulator. We updated the draft order, team needs and big boards.   The On the Clock mock draft simulator is the best way to see different scenarios for the 2023 NFL Draft. You can also upgrade to Ultimate GM and run full offseason simulations … More »

This is our final Tiers slate of the 2022 NFL season. I know, I’m sad too! But let’s make the most of this 2-game Tiers slate! Note:  I’m adding a Contranian category for each. This means it’s probably not as optimal but you could get huge ownership leverage. I would only play one or two … More »

By Megan Shoup and Steve Shoup:   Every week of the season for daily fantasy brings new debates about core plays, fades, game stacks, and more. For fantasy purposes, it is best to read about both sides of the argument and decide which side, data, and analysis YOU agree with. For the NFL season, our … More »

Every year, there’s at least one surprise pick in the first round. Sure, teams like Dallas and New England can say Tyler Smith and Cole Strange had first-round grades in their own respective draft boards. Forget the fact that Smith should make most rookie first teams – the general consensus at the time was that … More »

We have updated the data for our On the Clock mock draft simulator after the Divisional Playoffs weekend. We updated the draft order, team needs and big boards.   The On the Clock mock draft simulator is the best way to see different scenarios for the 2023 NFL Draft. You can also upgrade to Ultimate GM … More »

We have two shots at Tiers contests for Wildcard Weekend! Below are my core plays for the full 4-game slate! Note:  I’m adding a Contranian category for each. This means it’s probably not as optimal but you could get huge ownership leverage. I would only play one or two contrarian plays for each contest. But … More »

By Megan Shoup and Steve Shoup:   Every week of the season for daily fantasy brings new debates about core plays, fades, game stacks, and more. For fantasy purposes, it is best to read about both sides of the argument and decide which side, data, and analysis YOU agree with. For the NFL season, our … More »