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In this Sept. 16, 2018, file photo, Minnesota Vikings' Kirk Cousins warms up before an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, in Green Bay, Wis.

Fantasy football start/sit tips for Week 4: Rams won’t trouble Kirk Cousins

September 26, 2018 at 11:43 a.m.

Heroic fantasy football performances sometimes come from the players you'd least expect. For example, Atlanta Falcons wideout Calvin Ridley, a first-round pick in the 2018 NFL draft, was the second-highest...

Running back David Johnson (31) of the Arizona Cardinals is tackled by linebacker Cory Littleton (58) and defensive back Lamarcus Joyner (20) of the Los Angeles Rams during the second quarter at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Sept. 16, 2018 in Los Angeles.

Fantasy football start/sit tips Week 3: Bench David Johnson

September 19, 2018 at 10:12 a.m.

A few well-known names are returning to NFL lineups this week. Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz will be under center for Philadelphia for the first time since Dec. 10, pushing Super...

If your favorite NFL team is 0-2, it’s doomed

September 18, 2018 at 11:56 a.m.

Since the league expanded its playoff field to 12 teams in 1990, just 28 out of 223 teams (13 percent) during that time have recovered from an 0-2 start to...

Von Miller rushes through a hole as the Denver Broncos take on the Chicago Bears during the second preseason game at Broncos Stadium at Mile High on Aug. 18, 2018 in Denver.

The best “available” fantasy football defense for each week of the 2018 season

August 30, 2018 at 11:57 a.m.

You could select a premier defense like the Jacksonville Jaguars or Minnesota Vikings early in your fantasy football draft -- those units are the first two defensive teams off the...

Kansas' Devonte' Graham, left, celebrates as ...

RIP, RPI: The NCAA has a new ranking system for college basketball teams

August 22, 2018 at 12:55 p.m.

The NCAA announced Wednesday that it has replaced the Rating Percentage Index as its primary tool for evaluating teams' resumes for the NCAA Tournament. A new ranking system, the NCAA...

How to pull off the perfect fantasy football draft using the Zero RB strategy

August 21, 2018 at 11:14 a.m.

There are many fantasy football draft day strategies, but none has been embraced as widely as the Zero RB plan, which advocates steering clear of running backs until the fifth...

Le'Veon Bell (26) of the Pittsburgh Steelers stiff arms Pierre Desir (35) of the Indianapolis Colts during the second half at Lucas Oil Stadium on Nov. 12, 2017 in Indianapolis.

Fantasy football beginner’s guide: The best draft picks for Rounds 1-3

August 15, 2018 at 10:43 a.m.

You won't win your fantasy league at the draft, but you can make it much more difficult to win a trophy if you don't get your roster off to a...

Here are some fantasy football draft picks to avoid and target

August 8, 2018 at 11:18 a.m.

You can't win your fantasy football league on draft day, but you can certainly lose it if you don't generate value from your selections. Getting value from each and every...

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron ...

These fantasy football sleepers are worth a flier late in your draft

August 7, 2018 at 2:17 p.m.

Here are four players -- all with an ownership rate of 50 percent or less -- with a chance to exceed expectations and help your fantasy team win a title.

Zack Greinke of the Arizona Diamondbacks drops down a bunt during the third inning against the San Diego Padres at Chase Field on July 8, 2018 in Phoenix.

Analytics killed the bunt. Now a new data-driven strategy could bring it back to life.

July 10, 2018 at 1:35 p.m.

Few tactics in baseball fuel more debate than the bunt. The sabermetric community has argued against the bunt for decades with its most famous face, Bill James, telling NPR in...

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