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We have reached the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs. It is arguably the best weekend of NFL action, as the seven best teams (plus the Tennessee Titans) battle it out for the right to earn berths into next Sunday’s conference championships. Both top seeds will be in action Saturday. Let's take a closer look at these games to find out which players make the best plays this weekend. ATLANTA FALCONS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES The top-seeded Philadelphia Eagles enter the Divisional Round as underdogs to the sixth-seed, the…

The NFL Playoffs are finally upon us. For those of us who cannot give up on fantasy football quite yet, there are a plethora of playoff options and formats available out there. This column will focus on the two Wild Card games taking place this coming Saturday. Sunday's games will be discussed in another post that will be going live tomorrow. TENNESSEE TITANS AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS The first game on Saturday will pit the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tennessee Titans at 4:20 PM EST. Both teams had almost diametrically…

There were not a ton of noteworthy fantasy performances by tight ends in Week 8. Then again, the New York Giants had a bye week. Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce earned the top spot in Week 8. He put up 19.3 fantasy points on Monday night, a feat arguably as impressive as going an entire game without being flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. Kelce joins Rob Gronkowski and Zach Ertz as the top fantasy tight ends this season. The three are in a tier amongst themselves. They each have at least 500 yards and at least…

Week 2 was a bounce-back week for many tight ends. Rob Gronkowski and Travis Kelce owners can breathe a sigh of relief after each player rebounded from Week 1 disappointments with over 100 yards and a touchdown each. Things were so status quo for the two studs that Gronkowski left early due to an injury and Kelce was flagged for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. Ah, normalcy. There were eight tight ends who had at least 79 receiving yards, as opposed to two in Week 1. There were also 10 tight ends who caught a touchdown…

Welcome to the first installment in our positional matchup series! Each week we here at Fantrax will highlight some favorable and unfavorable matchups at each position to help you with those tough lineup decisions. Today we will start with tight ends. You will most likely start Rob Gronkowski and Travis Kelce every week, even in poor matchups. However, if you waited on a tight end in your draft, you may have two similar options to choose from. Let’s dig into the matchups to see where the advantages lie.FAVORABLE…