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• Week 1 fantasy starts and sits (and a Super Bowl prediction)

  By themikeherndon on September 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Be sure to grab a piece of potential shootouts like Chiefs-Cardinals and Chargers-Raiders.

• College football 2022, with an expanded playoffs on the horizon? Sign me up

  By themikeherndon on September 2, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  By MIKE HERNDON If the past week was any indication, we’re in for another heck of a season of college football. We are only a handful of games into the 2022 season and already, we’ve had at least three classics…. Read More ›

• 2022 fantasy football rankings: Dominate your draft

  By themikeherndon on August 9, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Who’s the top pick overall? Who’s the best receiver? Who are the sleepers to target and the rookies to watch? Get prepped for your fantasy draft here.

• Preferred targets: Fantasy football values for 2022

  By themikeherndon on July 24, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Identifying value – and potential upside – is a benchmark of any successful fantasy football drafting strategy. Here are nine players who appear to be values at their current ADPs.

• Off the rails: The 2022 Laviska Shenault Hype Train Awards

  By themikeherndon on July 2, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Often, in our zeal to find the next breakout fantasy star, we ignore the red flags. Here are this year’s most-overhyped fantasy picks.

• Golden State of Affairs: Winners win, and dynasties live on

  By themikeherndon on June 18, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  When Steph Curry said people didn’t expect the Warriors to be winning another NBA Finals, he kept receipts. Doubt this man at your own peril.

• Baylor’s Dave Aranda shows there’s more than one way to lead

  By themikeherndon on June 3, 2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Aranda’s success is a lesson that we don’t have to settle for the boundaries of our comfort zones. It doesn’t always take an alpha to lead. Just someone who knows how to climb out of the pit.

• NFL mock draft 2022: In defense of the quarterbacks

  By themikeherndon on April 25, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s become so trendy to pan this year’s crop of quarterbacks that it’s almost now passé. But we still think you’ll see three come off the board in the first round.

• The win-now Brooklyn Nets are throwing away their shot

  By themikeherndon on March 17, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Philadelphia is taking its shot now. In trading James Harden, the Nets just threw theirs away.

• Super Bowl LVI: Sometimes conventional wisdom is right

  By themikeherndon on February 11, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  You can find plenty of reasons to go against the grain in Super Bowl LVI. But will it be determined by the obvious matchup instead?