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Joe Orlofski
Twitter: @joeorlofski
Articles written by Joe Orlofski:
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 7 (2018)
Joe Orlofski, October 16, 2018
Week 6 is all but done and we are now about halfway to fantasy playoffs. At this point you may still be in the hunt and scrambling for a win, or maybe you will be 6-0 and just want to beef up your...
Category: Fantasy Football
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 6 (2018)
Joe Orlofski, October 9, 2018
Besides Jay Ajayi being lost for the season and several players leaving with concussions, Week 5 was pretty quiet on the injury front. Luckily, the Bears and Buccaneers return from their bye weeks...
Category: Fantasy Football
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 5 (2018)
Joe Orlofski, October 2, 2018
Week 4 brought a slew of injuries to the already weak Tight End position, as well as some hamstring injuries to other skill positions. Make sure you check out Week 5's Waiver Wire Gems to find out...
Category: Fantasy Football
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 4 (2018)
Joe Orlofski, September 25, 2018
Week 3 saw few injuries. It was another QB and WR heavy week according to stats, and that means the waiver wire will see a lot of bids for some emerging wide receivers. Here are some guys to look...
Category: Fantasy Football
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 3 (2018)
Joe Orlofski, September 18, 2018
The second week of football is over and thankfully this week we had very few injuries. Maybe it’s time for you to make a splash in the waivers, so let’s look at some players worth taking a shot on...
Category: Fantasy Football
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 1 (2018)
Joe Orlofski, September 11, 2018
There are always players that go undrafted that turn out to be fantasy studs. The waiver wire after Week 1 is very important. Here are the players you need to be targeting this weeks Waiver Wire.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five Last Minute Half-PPR Running Back Sleeper Rankings for 2018
Joe Orlofski, September 5, 2018
You may think there's not much difference between a full PPR and a half PPR draft, but you’d be surprised how much running backs are valued in half PPR than the wide receivers. These late round RB...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five Potential PPR Quarterback Bust Rankings Based on ADP
Joe Orlofski, September 4, 2018
There are many decent quarterbacks this year, so drafting one late isn’t necessarily a bad option. That being said, there are still plenty of quarterbacks who are candidates to bust this coming...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five Undervalued PPR Running Back Rankings for 2018
Joe Orlofski, August 29, 2018
By now, you have a good idea who you're taking in the first two rounds, so let's focus on the running backs going in the mid rounds. Find out why these running backs are being undervalued and how...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five PPR Wide Receiver Sleepers for 2018
Joe Orlofski, August 27, 2018
A great draft strategy is taking players with a high ceiling towards the end of the draft even if they have a low floor. Just hitting on one can take you to a championship. Here are 5 late round...
Category: Fantasy Football Sleepers
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Five PPR Running Back Sleepers for 2018
Joe Orlofski, August 24, 2018
Running backs going early seems to be the trend so far this year. Sometimes they go too fast and you are left looking to fill your team with late round running backs. These 5 are falling way too...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five Potential PPR Rankings of Wide Receiver Busts (2018)
Joe Orlofski, August 23, 2018
Selecting good players with your first few picks is a nice start to any draft, but a championship is won or lost in the mid to late rounds. Here are 5 wide receivers that are currently going after...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Top Five PPR Tight Ends With Bust Potential
Joe Orlofski, August 15, 2018
Every year we have top tight end prospects that don't pan out - Greg Olsen and Jordan Reed in 2017. You may want to think twice before drafting these tight ends at their current ADP.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five Quarterback Sleepers for 2018
Joe Orlofski, August 13, 2018
The QB position in fantasy football is deeper than ever. 2018 might be the year to wait on QB's and load up on other positions. These 5 QB's can provide big upside late in your draft.
Category: Fantasy Football Sleepers
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Three PPR Tight End Sleepers for 2018
Joe Orlofski, August 8, 2018
Don't worry if you miss out on the top tight ends in your fantasy football draft. One of these tight ends could end up being this year's Zach Ertz.
Category: Fantasy Football Sleepers
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Five Undervalued PPR Quarterback Rankings
Joe Orlofski, August 7, 2018
Older QB's tend to get overlook every fantasy football draft season. Make sure you pay attention to these veterans come draft day.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Five Overvalued PPR Running Back Rankings
Joe Orlofski, August 2, 2018
Every year hype gets the best of fantasy players. Don't let the hype of these 5 Running Backs fool you into grabbing them too early in your fantasy football draft.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Three PPR Wide Receiver Sleepers for 2018
Joe Orlofski, July 31, 2018
The difference in a championship team and an average team is finding hidden gems in the later rounds of your draft. Here are a few late round wide receivers that could help you bring home the trophy.
Category: Fantasy Football Sleepers
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Trey Burton: High Risk High Reward
Joe Orlofski, July 30, 2018
With all the new weapons in Chicago, is it too risky to take Trey Burton at his 8th round price tag?
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Melvin Gordon: Potential Top 5 RB
Joe Orlofski, July 24, 2018
Can the Los Angeles Chargers impressive offense and a healthy workload help Melvin Gordon live up to his first round status?
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Chris Carson: Forgotten Too Soon
Joe Orlofski, July 20, 2018
Chris Carson seems to be forgotten since the Seattle Seahawks used a 1st round pick on Rashaad Penny. It's time to snag him before is ADP starts to climb.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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A.J. Green: Bargain at Current ADP
Joe Orlofski, July 13, 2018
A.J. Green had a roller coaster season in 2017. Will the offensive upgrades help Green get back to his consistent ways?
Category: Fantasy Football News
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2018 Twitter Poll Mock Draft
Joe Orlofski, January 11, 2018
We recently held a Twitter poll asking our followers who they would take with each pick in the 1st round. Here are the results plus a breakdown of how the draft went.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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The Way Too Early 2018 Mock Draft
Joe Orlofski, January 8, 2018
What better way to kill time in between fantasy football seasons than by doing a mock draft? Here is a breakdown of a recent 2018 mock draft done on Fantasy Football Calculator.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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5 Defenses to Target in Week 17
Joe Orlofski, December 28, 2017
The Los Angeles Chargers look to keep their playoff hopes alive with their defense against the spiraling Oakland Raiders offense. Here are 5 defenses to target in Week 17.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 17 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, December 27, 2017
Gio Bernard could be a championship winning running back for those that have their championship this week. Find out who else to grab for Week 17.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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5 Defenses to Target in Week 16
Joe Orlofski, December 22, 2017
They say defenses wins championships, and even though it’s not often the case in fantasy, a solid defensive outing could be the difference between heartbreak and glory. Here are 5 defenses to use...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 16 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, December 19, 2017
You must be having a good season if you are still combing through the waiver wire in Week 16. Here are some players to help you claim that championship trophy.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Playoff Matchups: 5 Wide Receivers to Target in Week 15
Joe Orlofski, December 15, 2017
The return of Aaron Rodgers means the return of Jordy Nelson to your fantasy lineups. Here are 5 WR's to target in Week 15.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 15 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, December 12, 2017
The first round of the playoffs are over for most leagues. If you were one of the lucky ones to advance here are Week 15's best waiver wire pickups.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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5 Tight Ends to Target for Week 14
Joe Orlofski, December 8, 2017
Ricky Seals-Jones has been a favorite of Blaine Gabbert's and gets a great match up on Sunday. Here are 5 Tight End's to target in Week 14.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 14 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, December 5, 2017
Kenyan Drake could be a league winner if he is still available in your league. Here are the players to target off the waiver wire in Week 14.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Last Stand: 5 Quarterbacks to Target in Week 13
Joe Orlofski, December 1, 2017
Philip Rivers has been red hot and now he gets to face the Cleveland Browns. Here are 5 QB's ready to score fantasy points in Week 13.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 13 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, November 28, 2017
Was Jamaal Williams performance last week a fluke or should he be a player to target off the waiver wire? Find out in Week 13's Waiver Wire Pickups.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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High Risk High Reward: 5 Running Backs to Target in Week 12
Joe Orlofski, November 24, 2017
Week 12 is setup to be a great week for Kareem Hunt to right the ship. Here are 5 RB's with great match-ups for Thanksgiving weekend.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 12
Joe Orlofski, November 21, 2017
Samaje Perine is set to be the Redskins lead back due to Chris Thompson's leg injury. Who else should you be targeting on the waiver wire in Week 12?
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Streaming Options: 5 Quarterbacks to Target in Week 11
Joe Orlofski, November 16, 2017
Need a bye week replacement for your starting QB or do you like to live the stream? Here are 5 options that should help you win in Week 11.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 11 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, November 14, 2017
Whether you are looking for players to help you in the playoffs or players to help you make the playoffs, here are some players worth targeting on the waiver wire.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Positive Match Ups: 5 Running Backs to Target in Week 10
Joe Orlofski, November 10, 2017
A rested Leonard Fournette gets a dream match-up against the chargers funnel defense. What other RB's should you be targeting in Week 10?
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 10 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, November 7, 2017
With only two bye weeks left, it's time to start looking toward the future. These are some guys that can help you now and a couple that could help you in the near future.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Flex or Bust: 5 Wide Receivers to Target in Week 9
Joe Orlofski, November 2, 2017
Having a hard time deciding on who to put in your flex spot? These are some flex worthy players that could have big days in Week 9.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Bounce Back Week: 5 Quarterbacks to Target in Week 9
Joe Orlofski, November 2, 2017
These 5 Quarterbacks are looking to redeem themselves after poor Week 8 performances.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 9 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, October 31, 2017
With no injuries with significant fantasy football relevance, the waiver wire could be slim pickings for Week 9.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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5 Tight Ends to Target for Week 8
Joe Orlofski, October 28, 2017
Can Jason Witten continue his hot start against the Washington Redskins? Here are 5 tight ends to help you win in Week 8.
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5 Kickers to Target for Week 8
Joe Orlofski, October 27, 2017
Just for kicks, lets look at some kickers with good match-ups for Week 8.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 8 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, October 24, 2017
We are at the halfway point of the fantasy football regular season. This is the time where teams use waivers either to get bye week fill-ins or players that could help them come playoff time. Who...
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Potential Booms: 5 Wide Receivers to Target in Week 7
Joe Orlofski, October 19, 2017
These Wide Receivers have some juicy match-ups and should help lead your fantasy football team to victory.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 7 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, October 17, 2017
Outside of Aaron Rodgers broken collarbone, Week 6 didn't see many injuries, but you can still find some gems on the waiver wire.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Bye Week Conundrum: 5 Tight Ends to Target for Week 6
Joe Orlofski, October 14, 2017
Week 6 is looking like a great week to stream tight ends, mostly due to injuries and bye weeks. Target these 5 TE's when setting your lineup this week.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 6
Joe Orlofski, October 10, 2017
Week 5 brought some devastating injuries but also some potential fantasy football gems. We take a look at the players you need to be targeting on the waiver wire.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Jameis Winston and the Buccaneers Look to Give Tom Brady and the New England Patriots Their First Losing Streak Since 2015
Joe Orlofski, October 5, 2017
Thursday Night Football is typically low scoring but this week the New England Patriots travel to Tampa Bay to face the Buccaneers, in what should be a shootout.
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 5
Joe Orlofski, October 3, 2017
Another week, another slew of brutal injuries. This week the injuries were to some star rookie RB's, Dalvin Cook and Chris Carson. Here is a list of our top waiver wire pickups for Week 5.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Struggling Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers Limp into Foxborough to Take on the Explosive Tom Brady led Patriots
Joe Orlofski, September 29, 2017
Can Cam Newton keep up with Tom Brady without Greg Olsen and possibly Kelvin Benjamin?
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 4
Joe Orlofski, September 27, 2017
We finally get a week without many significant injuries. Week 4 is a good time to be looking ahead when using the waiver wire.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins Meet Derek Carr and the Oakland Raiders for the First Time Since 2013
Joe Orlofski, September 23, 2017
There should be a ton of points scored when the Oakland Raiders travel to D.C. to play the Washington Redskins. What can we expect from the Washington RB's with the injury to Robert Kelley?
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 3
Joe Orlofski, September 19, 2017
Another week, another slew of injuries to fantasy players. Week 3 waivers typically aren't as exciting as Week 2 but due to injuries you can find some nice gems.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Aerial Display: Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers Travel to Atlanta for a Showdown with Matt Ryan and the Falcons
Joe Orlofski, September 16, 2017
Aaron Rodgers and Matt Ryan will duel it out in Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This game will account for a lot of fantasy points. Who will you start on your team?
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Waiver Wire Gems - Week 2
Joe Orlofski, September 12, 2017
Whether it be due to injury or due to their performance, here is a list of the top waiver wire pickups for Week 2.
Category: Fantasy Football News
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Start 'Em or Sit 'Em - Week 1 (2017)
Joe Orlofski, September 7, 2017
In our Week 1 edition of Start 'Em or Sit 'Em, we talk about players that should perform better than their average weekly point total and players that should perform below their average weekly point total.
Category: Fantasy Football Start 'Em Sit 'Em
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Dak Prescott Hopes to Continue Good Rookie Campaign into 2017
Joe Orlofski, August 31, 2017
With Ezekiel Elliott's suspension looming and a tougher schedule, can you expect another great fantasy season from Dak?
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Philip Rivers vs the Injury Bug
Joe Orlofski, August 29, 2017
Can Philip Rivers supporting cast stay healthy and help get him to QB1 status in 2017?
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Samaje Perine Hoping to Break Into the Redskins’ Offense This Year
Joe Orlofski, August 25, 2017
Can Samaje Perine overtake Rob Kelley and outperform his current ADP?
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Is 2017 a Bounce Back Year for Cam Newton?
Joe Orlofski, August 24, 2017
With a healthy Kelvin Benjamin and the new addition of Christian McCaffrey, will we see Cam bounce back to 2015 form?
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Big Fantasy Year Looming For Willie Snead?
Joe Orlofski, August 23, 2017
Willie Snead should see a higher target rate with the departure of Brandin Cooks. Will it be enough to make him a top 30 WR?
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