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Winning in fantasy football is fun. There’s a thrill in building your team and beating your league-mates. However, there are a few critical mistakes that many fantasy owners make that [...]

On March 14, 2024, the Los Angeles Chargers traded star wide receiver Keenan Allen to the Chicago Bears. Allen has one year left on his current contract. He’s slated to become a free agent [...]

Rookie salaries and contracts in the NFL are often misunderstood. Even many media types that cover the NFL don’t seem to fully understand how it all works. In 2011, as part of the new [...]

The 2023 NFL season will be my 29th season playing fantasy football.  Of my previous 28 seasons playing fantasy, I’ve been a commissioner 24 of those seasons. Over the last 15 seasons or so [...]

During the NFL offseason, the NFL does not count the full salary of every player on the team’s 90-man off-season roster towards the salary cap. That’s where the top 51 rule comes in. [...]

The fifth-year option is a contract provision in the NFL that applies to all first-round draft picks. This provision was negotiated by the NFL owners and the NFLPA as part of the [...]

Many times in my life I’ve said that fantasy football is all about value. The fantasy football owner that gets the best values in his fantasy draft is the owner that’s most likely to [...]

I’ve been playing fantasy football since 1996 and I’ve had a lot of success. The main reason that I’ve been successful is really quite simple, for the same reason why some real [...]

This article will ask the question: How long should it take a quarterback-coach tandem to win a championship? What’s a reasonable waiting period? As we seek to answer this question, [...]

Legendary NFL coach Bum Phillips once said, “There’s two kinds of coaches, them that’s fired and them that’s gonna be fired.” The vast majority of pro football head [...]

The NFL and the NBA both have salary cap and revenue-sharing structures in place that impact and regulate player salaries. Both leagues have a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the [...]

Going into the 2023 regular season, Eagles all-pro QB Jalen Hurts was headed into the final year of his rookie contract. He was scheduled to make $4.2 million. However, in early April 2023, Jalen [...]