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Week 14 Fantasy Football: Top Waiver Picks, Streamers, and Start/Sit Tips

Originally Published 1 month ago — by Fantasy Points

The article provides strategic recommendations for Week 14 fantasy football defenses and kickers, emphasizing the importance of waiver wire claims, highlighting top streaming defenses like Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, and suggesting key kickers such as Evan McPherson and Riley Patterson, to maximize playoff success amid challenging matchups and bye weeks.

Week 11 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire and Streaming Tips for 2025

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Fantasy Points

The article discusses top streaming defenses and kickers for Week 11 of fantasy football, highlighting recent top performers like the Jets D/ST, analyzing matchups, ownership levels, and scheduling tips for maximizing points, with a focus on exploiting matchups and identifying undervalued options.

Week 9 Fantasy Football: Top Waiver Wire Picks and Streaming Defenses

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Fantasy Points

The article provides recommendations for streaming defenses and kickers for Week 9 of fantasy football, emphasizing lesser-owned options like the Rams, Lions, Jaguars, Ravens, and Bears, while also highlighting key kicker choices such as Chris Boswell and Tyler Loop, amidst a challenging schedule with multiple teams on bye.

Week 8 Fantasy Football: Top Kickers and D/STs to Watch

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Fantasy Points

The article provides expert recommendations for streaming defenses and kickers in Week 8 of fantasy football, emphasizing the importance of targeting lesser-owned defenses like the Colts, Bills, Falcons, Chargers, and Bears due to bye weeks and matchups, and highlighting key kickers such as Evan McPherson and Will Reichard for optimal points. It stresses the importance of strategic waiver wire moves and injury considerations to maximize fantasy points during a challenging week with multiple teams on bye.

Week 6 Fantasy Football: Top Rankings, Sleepers, and Waiver Wire Tips

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Fantasy Points

The article provides strategic recommendations for streaming defenses and kickers in Week 6 of fantasy football, highlighting top matchups such as Green Bay vs. Cincinnati and Indianapolis vs. Arizona, and suggesting key players like Packers and Colts defenses, as well as kickers like Matt Prater and Blake Grupe, based on matchup potential and ownership percentages.

Fantasy Football Week 4: Top Starters, Sleepers, and Waiver Wire Picks

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated

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This article provides fantasy football start and sit recommendations for Week 4, focusing on defenses and kickers, highlighting favorable matchups like the Bills defense against the Saints and kickers like Matt Prater against the Saints, while advising to bench units like the Ravens defense against the Chiefs and Bengals kicker Evan McPherson due to tough matchups.

2025 Week 3 Top Streaming D/STs and Kickers

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Fantasy Points

The article provides a strategic guide for fantasy football managers on streaming defenses and kickers for Week 3, highlighting under-owned D/ST options like the Colts, Seahawks, Falcons, Cardinals, and Bengals, and recommending kickers such as Cam Little, Chad Ryland, and John Parker Romo based on matchups and recent performance.

Chiefs' Clutch Kicking Secures AFC West Title

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports

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The Kansas City Chiefs have made NFL history by becoming the first team to have three different kickers make last-second game-winning field goals in a single season. Matthew Wright's recent game-winner against the Chargers follows similar feats by Harrison Butker and Spencer Shrader earlier in the season. The Chiefs, now 12-1, are on track for the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs, demonstrating resilience in close games.

Fantasy Football Week 14: Top Defense and Kicker Picks

Originally Published 1 year ago — by theScore

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The updated Week 14 fantasy football kicker rankings have been released, with Jake Elliott from the Philadelphia Eagles leading the list. The rankings include both Standard and PPR formats, with updates expected on Thursday and a final version on Sunday morning. Notable kickers in the top five include Chase McLaughlin, Evan McPherson, Tyler Bass, and Jake Bates. These rankings are part of a broader set of positional rankings provided by fantasy expert Justin Boone.

Ravens Stand by Justin Tucker Amid Kicking Struggles

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Defector

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Justin Tucker, the Baltimore Ravens' renowned kicker, is experiencing a rare slump, missing a crucial 53-yard field goal against the Philadelphia Eagles. Known for his exceptional long-distance kicking, Tucker's recent struggles have sparked discussions about the "yips," a psychological phenomenon affecting athletes' performance. Despite his current challenges, Tucker's past excellence has earned him continued support from his team, highlighting the unique pressures and expectations faced by NFL kickers.