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Devonta Freeman: Top-10 Fantasy Upside on the Cheap

At this time a year ago, Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman was still one of the most valuable players at his position in fantasy football. Despite a relatively disappointing 2017 season in which Freeman failed to gain 1,000 rushing yards for the first time since his rookie season, in as many fantasy drafts as not, Freeman came off draft boards as an RB1 in 12-team leagues. In looking back through the drafts I participated in, Freeman was a first-round pick in more than one—and almost all my drafts are against…

James Conner: Fantasy RB1 or First-Round Bust?

It's a time of significant change in the Steel City. The "Killer B's" are no more—tailback Le'Veon Bell joined the New York Jets in free agency, and wide receiver Antonio Brown was traded to Oakland. That thrusts third-year pros James Conner and Juju Smith-Schuster into prominent roles for a Steelers team that aspires to get back to the playoffs in 2019. Of course, that's nothing new for Conner, who started in the backfield last year while Bell sat out the season in a contract dispute. After gaining over 1,400 total…

Over-the-Hill Gang: Veteran Fantasy WR Value Picks in 2019

Gary Davenport runs down some of his favorite WR value picks for the coming season of fantasy football. Hello. My name is Gary, and I'm a backaholic. In a day and age where more and more fantasy drafters are hitting the wide receiver position early and "Zero-RB" has become a viable draft strategy, I'm admittedly something of a throwback. More often than not, my first pick will be a running back. It's not at all unusual for me to start a draft by going RB/RB. If the league has a flex spot, RB/RB/RB isn't out of the…