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The Men Up North – NFL Fantasy Week 9

In this episode, the guys recap every game of Week Eight of the NFL as they looked for any trends or breakout performances. They also looked ahead to Week Nine Featured Image Credit: By ShoneBK (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

NFL Fantasy Football Week 8 Podcast

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The season is on the back 9 and you need help. Well the Men Up North have all the answers for all your questions. The guys also sneak in a little world series updates here and there! Photo Credit: By Kelly Bailey [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

DFS Plays: NFL Week 7 DFS Game-by-Game Analysis

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We have one of the largest NFL DFS slates of the past few weeks ahead of us, as there are only two teams on a bye week and the London game is late enough to be included in the main tournaments. Therefore, 14 games give us more-than-enough options to find top plays for our lineups […]

DFS Plays: NFL Week 6 DFS Game-by-Game Analysis

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As mentioned in our weekly nfl picks against the point spread column, there is a handful of games with extremely large spreads. Whenever this happens, we can usually pinpoint an expected gameflow, as the underdog will likely be trailing for most of the game and need to throw in order to compete, while the favorite […]

The Men Up North NFL Fantasy Week 7 by XN Sports

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On this week’s episode of The Men Up North Podcast, the guys talk about possible replacements at quarterback, as Aaron Rodgers, Andrew Luck, and Jameis Winston are plagued with injuries and Deshaun Watson and Matthew Stafford are on bye weeks. We also discuss the list of names that might still be available at running back, wide […]

The Men Up North: Fantasy Football Opportunities

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In this episode of The Men Up North Sports Podcast, the guys talk about possible waiver wire help at running back, wide receiver, and tight end as injuries, inconsistent play, and bye weeks have fantasy football owners scrambling for help, especially owners who own Ezekiel Elliott or had owned any New York football teams’ running […]

DFS Plays: NFL Week 5 DFS Game-by-Game Analysis

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Now one-quarter into the season, we have reached our first scheduled set of bye weeks – of course, Tampa Bay and Miami were forced into a makeshift bye week on Opening Day due to Hurricane Irma – and, as a result, we only have 13 games to assess. Thankfully, there are some fantastic matchups – as […]

DFS Plays: NFL Week 4 DFS Game-by-Game Analysis

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Week 3 was the perfect example as to why we use our picks against-the-spread as a major factor in determining the expected game flow for each matchup. Nearly every popular player struggled mightily for the majority of DFS lineups, but our plays actually produced nicely, as we leaned on a few heavy underdogs performing well […]