Dan Johnson has been an editor, writer, and analyst for DraftKings and DraftKings Network since 2024. He’s previously held editorial posts at The Paris Review, Macmillan Publishers, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, ASSIGNMENT Magazine, and FantasySixPack. You can find his various editorial work & writing (sports-related and non-) at all of the above.
We’re back to make more business decisions ahead of Week 5. And it’s only getting more excruciating seeing names we all were once so excited about become less-and-less valuable. Once again, if you’re curious as to who I might recommend picking up to fill the slots, check out: I’ll be accompanying this weekly article with […]
October 1, 2024
Through four games, Jahmyr Gibbs only has two touchdowns—one on the ground, and one through the air on this season’s contender for top play through four weeks: the Week 3 hook-and-ladder. And yet, on DraftKings Sportsbook tonight, his Anytime TD price is -115. You’d think Gibbs was scoring like Kyren Williams out there with this […]
September 30, 2024
It’d be about time for Ridley to blow up tonight on Monday Night Football—that’s for dang sure. I’m not sure how much more patient fantasy managers and Ridley/Titans fans more broadly can be with the first-year Tennessee wideout. He’s going to have to do some serious work on the Dolphins secondary. Fantasy managers with Ridley […]
September 30, 2024
“Any zombies out there?” Sure are, Ed! As September rolls like a decapitated jack-o-lantern into October, we here at DKNetwork want to pay homage to Shaun of the Dead. Edgar Wright’s 2004 film ranks, at least for me, among my top-five best zombie movies ever made. Ed might here ask me: Who died and made […]
September 29, 2024
Fear not! This is not as bad a roster dilemma as you may think for season-long. And it’s a legitimately prudent question if you’re looking to build a DraftKings DFS lineups for a primetime contest tonight like NFL $60K Post Pattern [$15K to 1st] (Primetime). We know Derrick Henry ($6,800) is going to get the […]
September 29, 2024
UPDATE 5:45 p.m. 9/30/24: Richardson (oblique/abdominal) is considered day-to-day and still has a chance to play in Week 5 vs. the Jaguars, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero: UPDATE 5:23 p.m.: According to NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe, the Colts are optimistic that QB Anthony Richardson will miss very little or no game action after suffering a […]
September 29, 2024
Fridays are for Five Lists of 5! Going forward, I’ll be doing this for every week of the fantasy regular season. Think of these as byte-sized, two-minutes-to-yourself lists to scan during your weekend as you foam at the mouth for any competitive fantasy edge. As much relevant analysis as I can fit into, like, 250 […]
September 27, 2024
Fridays are for Five Lists of 5! I’ll be doing this for every week of the season. Think of these as byte-sized, two-minutes-to-yourself lists to scan during your weekend as you foam at the mouth for any competitive fantasy edge. As much relevant analysis as I can fit into, like, 250 words per player (notice […]
September 27, 2024
Fridays are for Five Lists of 5! I’ll be doing this for every week of the season. Think of these as byte-sized, two-minutes-to-yourself lists to scan during your weekend as you foam at the mouth for any competitive fantasy edge. As much relevant analysis as I can fit into, like, 250 words per player (notice […]
September 27, 2024
Fridays are for Five Lists of 5! I’ll be doing this for every week of the season. Think of these as byte-sized, two-minutes-to-yourself lists to scan during your weekend as you foam at the mouth for any competitive fantasy edge. As much relevant analysis as I can fit into, like, 250 words per player (notice […]
September 27, 2024
Fridays are for Five Lists of 5! I’ll be doing this for every week of the season. Think of these as byte-sized, two-minutes-to-yourself lists to scan during your weekend as you foam at the mouth for any competitive fantasy edge. As much relevant analysis as I can fit into, like, 250 words per player (notice […]
September 27, 2024