Author: Stephen Menti

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Cheesehead, Mini Schnauzer Dad, Fantasy Football Degenerate, Destroyer of Buffalo Wings. Follow me on Twitter @stephen_menti

The point of fantasy football is to have fun. For most, winning is fun. Following these tips will help you win. Following these tips will help you have fun. This is the second part of the don’ts of fantasy football. Part 1 can be found here. Don’t Overstack Your Team This one goes out to all of the Steelers fans. Stacking refers to pairing a quarterback with a pass catcher from the same team. Overstacking is when you get a team’s quarterback, tight end, first two receivers, etc. Stacking works simply because if your quarterback scores, your wide receiver also…

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Game Preview: Green Bay Packers vs San Francisco 49ers Packers lead series 38-33-1 The Green Bay Packers face their west coast nemesis the San Francisco 49ers tonight for a rematch of last years divisional face off. The 49ers have eliminated the Packers four times in the playoffs over the last nine seasons. The Packers traded up to acquire Jordan Love in the first round in 2020 and the 49ers did the same for Trey Lance in 2021. The two young quarterbacks only have three combined regular season starts between them. Tonight we will see them start for week 1 of…

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Despite my best efforts to remove my emotion from my decision making process, I always find myself following my gut when it comes to certain players. I am human. Every year there is a handful of players I avoid in my fantasy football leagues, even staring in the face of analytics. This year is no different. I get it, I’m just some guy on the internet; my opinion may be as valuable to you as a box of matches in a forest fire. But regardless how you feel about my opinion, at the end of the day, sharing my thoughts…

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A very exciting week one of training camp is in the books for the Green Bay Packers. Today starts the first week that the Packers will be going in full pads. The Packers go into their second week with a number notable players who remain on the PUP list. David Bakhtiari LT (Knee) The Packers Pro-Bowl LT David Bakhtiari has had another procedure on his knee this off season which keeps him on the PUP list to start training camp. He describes the injury and the rehab as “a nightmare that (he) has to live.” The injury is so severe…

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Receiving duos make a splash in the NFL every year. Since 2015, 28 pass catching duos surpassed 1000 receiving yards. There are a number of duos in 2022 that are primed for high production. First, this article will analyze the top 10 receiving duos and list their 2021 production combined. Then, this article will rank those duos. Finally, this article will explain why certain duos did not make the list. Meet the Top Receiving Duos in 2022 (in alphabetical order) Buffalo Bills – WR Stefon Diggs/WR Gabriel Davis, 135 receptions, 228 targets, 1774 yards, 16 touchdowns This pass catching duo…

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Kyle Rudolph signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to insider Adam Schefter. As of this article, there are no details on the contract. The most recent contract that Rudolph signed was with the New York Giants and was worth $12 million over two years. The Giants released the tight end in March. The Buccaneers are going into the 2022 season with four tight ends on their roster currently. The group consists of eight year Buccaneer veteran Cameron Brate, 2022 fourth round rookie tight end Cade Otton out of Washington, 2022 sixth round pick Ko Kieft from Minnesota, and the…

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The moment has finally come. It is that time of year to start dusting off the old fantasy football apps and start booting up those fantasy football leagues. These are the last few weeks before the NFL season where most players start looking for any tip, trick, or bit of news to get an edge over their leaguemates. This article will take the opposite approach and examine the don’ts of fantasy football. Part 2 can be found here. Don’t Draft Rookie QBs Rookie QBs are bad for fantasy football. Like really bad. Over the last 15 years, only 8 rookie…

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