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Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter

Alex Hunter is an avid DFS player and sports handicapper, who has been a proud member of the DraftKings Network team since 2020. He is a data-driven analyst, who earned his bachelor’s degree in communications at Worcester State University and has been in the sports content business for nearly a decade, covering the NBA, NFL and PGA TOUR. Alex is a diehard Boston Celtics fan, who loves to be on the golf course when he isn’t grinding lineups or producing content. For all of Alex’s work or if you need any lineup advice, be sure to follow him @Hunta512 on X.

Latest articles from Alex Hunter

Rico Dowdle Start or Sit: Week 4 Fantasy Football Advice

Rico Dowdle Start or Sit: Week 4 Fantasy Football Advice

After being in a near-split timeshare with Ezekiel Elliot for the first two weeks of the season, Rico Dowdle took on a larger role this past Sunday. In the loss to the Ravens, Dowdle out-carried Elliot 8-3. Dowdle logged a season-high 46.3% of the snaps and he also racked up five targets for the second […]

September 26, 2024

Brian Robinson Jr. is a must start in fantasy with Austin Ekeler ruled out

Brian Robinson Jr. is a must start in fantasy with Austin Ekeler ruled out

Austin Ekeler (concussion) has been ruled for Sunday’s matchup with the Cardinals, opening the door for Brian Robinson Jr. ($6,100) to see an expanded role. Ekeler suffered the concussion early during this past Monday’s matchup vs. the Bengals and was only available for 22% of the snaps. Meanwhile, Robinson Jr. posted 10.7 FPTS. While this […]

September 25, 2024

If Jordan Love starts, should you play him in Week 4?

If Jordan Love starts, should you play him in Week 4?

Jordan Love has been sidelined since Week 1, but the quarterback is practicing Wednesday and is trending towards this Sunday when the Packers host the Vikings. Love was solid in the Week 1 loss to the Eagles, completing 50% of his attempts for 260 yards, two touchdowns and one pick, resulting in 17.4 FPTS. After […]

September 25, 2024

If Dameon Pierce plays in Week 4, should you start him?

If Dameon Pierce plays in Week 4, should you start him?

Dameon Pierce ($5,000; hamstring) has missed the last two games, but is expected to return for Week 4, while Joe Mixon ($6,800; ankle) remains week-to-week, per KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson. With Mixon out this past week, Cam Akers ($5,300) got the start at running back for the Texans, while Dare Ogunbowale ($4,500) played behind Akers in […]

September 25, 2024

Jalen Tolbert is a top waiver wire add for Week 4

Jalen Tolbert is a top waiver wire add for Week 4

Jalen Tolbert has been making a big impact for the Cowboys and is a player worth picking up off the waiver wire for Week 4. Over the last two weeks, the 25-year-old has produced nine catches for 124 yards and one touchdown. This has resulted in 13.7 FPTS per game for Tolbert and he has […]

September 24, 2024

Should you pick up Xavier Legette with Adam Thielen injured?

Should you pick up Xavier Legette with Adam Thielen injured?

While the Panthers looked revitalized with Andy Dalton under center this past Sunday, upsetting the Raiders 36-22 for their first win of the season, they lost Adam Thielen to a hamstring injury in the process. Due to this, the veteran will be placed on IR, meaning Thielen will miss at least four games, per NFL […]

September 24, 2024

Is Cordarrelle Patterson a priority waiver wire add for Week 4?

Is Cordarrelle Patterson a priority waiver wire add for Week 4?

Both Najee Harris (arm) and Jaylen Warren (knee) came out of last Sunday’s victory over the Chargers beat up. While Steelers’ HC Mike Tomlin told the media Tuesday that Harris is expected to play in Week 4 vs. the Colts, the coach said that Warren is uncertain to play. In the event that the back […]

September 24, 2024

Is Malik Nabers the best bet for Offensive Rookie of the Year?

Is Malik Nabers the best bet for Offensive Rookie of the Year?

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Sitting at a price of +250 for Offensive Rookie of the Year on the DraftKings Sportsbook, Nabers is the best target for the award. The LSU product has been sensational so far, with 23 catches for 271 yards and three touchdowns through the first three weeks of the season, all of which rank top-five among […]

September 24, 2024

Fantasy Golf Value Picks: Top DraftKings PGA TOUR DFS Bargain Plays for the Presidents Cup

Fantasy Golf Value Picks: Top DraftKings PGA TOUR DFS Bargain Plays for the Presidents Cup

The Presidents Cup will take place this week at the Royal Montreal Golf Club (par 70, 7,279 yards, Bentgrass/POA greens) in Ile Bizard, Quebec. This team formatted match play event features Team USA and Team International squaring off for the 15th time, with each team consisting of 12 golfers. The Presidents Cup will be played […]

September 23, 2024

Should you buy low on Anthony Richardson?

Should you buy low on Anthony Richardson?

After starting the season on a high note by posting 27.1 FPTS vs. the Texans, Richardson has hit a wall. He’s scored 12.9 FPTS vs. the Packers and then 7.1 FPTS vs. the Bears. However, these past two quiet performances were mostly products of tough matchups. Facing the Packers at Lambeau Field for his first […]

September 23, 2024

What’s wrong with Travis Kelce?

What’s wrong with Travis Kelce?

Coming off their second straight Super Bowl victory, the Chiefs have begun this season with a perfect 3-0 record, but superstar tight end Travis Kelce, surprisingly, hasn’t been a big part of his team’s success. Through the first three weeks, the tight end has only caught eight passes for 69 yards and no touchdowns. What’s […]

September 23, 2024