Matthew Freedman
Analyst and Betting Lead at Fantasy Life
@MBFantasyLife | No. 1 NFL Mock Drafter Since 2020 | No. 1 NFL Big Board (2025) | +EV Sports Bettor | Six-Time Top-20 Fantasy Football Ranker
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3 weeks ago |
fantasylife.com | Matthew Freedman
There are a lot of great fantasy football formats out there. Season-long redraft. Best ball. Guillotine Leagues. They're all fantastic. But my personal favorite is probably still dynasty, in part because I like the long-term nature of it. In redraft, best ball, and Guillotine Leagues, if you take a drastic stance on a player and you're right, your boldness benefits you for just one season.
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1 month ago |
fantasylife.com | Matthew Freedman
The 2025 NFL draft resides blissfully in the past, and most teams have their rookie minicamps this weekend, so now feels like a good time to submit my first (and definitely way too early) mock draft for 2026. For all our upcoming 2026 NFL draft coverage, be sure to monitor our Fantasy Life NFL Draft Hub as well as the Saturday edition of the Fantasy Life newsletter.
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1 month ago |
fantasylife.com | Matthew Freedman
Matthew Freedman examines the betting markets to predict how players taken in Round 1 of the NFL Draft could produce for fantasy football as rookies. Just when you thought that the smoke had cleared from the first day of the NFL Draft, DraftKings and FanDuel have already posted a few props for the 2025 rookies—and sickos that we are, we already have Fantasy Life player projections for them. Here's how our numbers compare with the market for five rookies.
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1 month ago |
fantasylife.com | Matthew Freedman
It's finally Day 1 of the draft, which means it's time to publish my official final 2025 NFL mock draft of the season. For all previous 21 versions, check out my Fantasy Life author page as well as our Fantasy Life NFL Draft Hub and the Fantasy Life Newsletter, the Saturday editions of which are now dedicated to the draft. Of course, after the draft, we will kick into high gear with our fantasy content, so now is the perfect time to subscribe to our FantasyLife+ package.
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1 month ago |
fantasylife.com | Matthew Freedman
It's officially the week of the draft, so now feels like a good time to update my NFL mock draft and provide my penultimate iteration. For all previous 20 versions, check out my Fantasy Life author page as well as our Fantasy Life NFL Draft Hub. Also, every Saturday edition of the Fantasy Life Newsletter is now dedicated to the draft.
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Season opener: Eagles vs. Cowboys. First drive. Third-and-goal. One-yard line. Eagles line up in the tush push formation. They run a legal play. Score a TD. The city of Philadelphia is gonna lose its shit. —— I hate that the NFL is giving the defending champs the mental
Watching cricket on the honeymoon. No regrets yet. https://t.co/pRVp3FQy65
Might be off the grid for the next couple weeks. Gonna be focused on closing a business deal. https://t.co/32tdmQepQP
