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Zach Thompson

Zach Thompson

Zach has been part of the DraftKings team since 2017 and covers baseball, basketball, golf, football and any other sport that offers DFS fun. He has been playing fantasy sports since box scores were only available in the newspaper the following day. Even though he grew up almost 8,000 miles away in Guam, he is a diehard Boston sports fan but will take a fantasy value play wherever he can get it, even if it’s from the Yankees.

Latest articles from Zach Thompson

Top five fantasy football sleeper tight ends to start in NFL Week 10

Top five fantasy football sleeper tight ends to start in NFL Week 10

While it isn’t as deep as running back or wide receiver or as flashy as quarterback, tight end is a critical position to investigate each week. While there are a few reliable studs to consider each week, there are also some great value options if you are looking for a fantasy football sleeper at the […]

November 8, 2025

Top five fantasy football sleeper wide receivers to start in NFL Week 10

Top five fantasy football sleeper wide receivers to start in NFL Week 10

If you’re searching for fantasy football sleepers, check out these five WRs who could see increased opportunities in Week 8.

November 8, 2025

NBA Best Bets: Suns at Clippers Prop Bets for Saturday 11/8/25

NBA Best Bets: Suns at Clippers Prop Bets for Saturday 11/8/25

In the final matchup of the eight games on the scoreboard this Saturday, the Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Suns meet in a rematch of their Thursday night clash in the desert. ESPN covers the matchup, which should be an enjoyable and exciting way to end a full night of NBA action. The Suns won […]

November 8, 2025

NBA Best Bets: Lakers at Hawks Prop Bets for Saturday 11/8/25

NBA Best Bets: Lakers at Hawks Prop Bets for Saturday 11/8/25

With eight games on the scoreboard this Saturday, there are plenty of fun matchups for NBA fans to enjoy. The NBA TV matchup features the Los Angeles Lakers rolling into Atlanta to face the Hawks at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Lakers are an impressive 7-2 to start the season, including 4-0 on the road. They’ll […]

November 8, 2025

NFL Week 10 Start or Sit: TreVeyon Henderson or Terrell Jennings?

NFL Week 10 Start or Sit: TreVeyon Henderson or Terrell Jennings?

Zach Thompson breaks down the fantasy football outlook of New England Patriots running backs TreVeyon Henderson and Terrell Jennings in Week 10 at the Buccaneers.

November 7, 2025

Is Jakobi Meyers or Parker Washington the Jaguars’ No. 1 WR in Week 10 with Brian Thomas Jr. ruled out?

Is Jakobi Meyers or Parker Washington the Jaguars’ No. 1 WR in Week 10 with Brian Thomas Jr. ruled out?

Life comes can come at you fast in the NFL. Just over a week ago the Jacksonville Jaguars’ top four healthy wide receivers were Brian Thomas Jr., Travis Hunter, Parker Washington and Dyami Brown. Since then, Hunter, Thomas and Brown all went down with injuries and the team traded for Jakobi Meyers from the Raiders. […]

November 7, 2025

If Alvin Kamara sits, is any Saints’ RB worth playing in fantasy in Week 10?

If Alvin Kamara sits, is any Saints’ RB worth playing in fantasy in Week 10?

The New Orleans Saints made a change at quarterback last week, going to rookie Tyler Shough as the team looks to evaluate its young players for the rest of the season. Another place where young options could start getting more work in the coming weeks is in the backfield, where veteran Alvin Kamara is also […]

November 7, 2025

NBA Best Bets: Warriors at Nuggets Prop Bets for Friday 11/7/25

NBA Best Bets: Warriors at Nuggets Prop Bets for Friday 11/7/25

On a full slate of fun NBA Cup Group play matchups this Friday, the second game of the Prime Video doubleheader features a great matchup between the Warriors and the Nuggets. Golden State is 5-4 after losing without multiple starters to the Kings on Wednesday, while the Nuggets are 5-2 after beating the Kings and […]

November 7, 2025

Is Jalen Coker a fantasy sleeper in Week 10 if Tetairoa McMillan is injured?

Is Jalen Coker a fantasy sleeper in Week 10 if Tetairoa McMillan is injured?

The Carolina Panthers have won four of their last five games coming into Week 10’s home game against the free-falling Saints. They could be without standout rookie receiver Tetairoa McMillan, who is questionable with a hamstring issue. In his potential absence, several other receivers could step into a larger role, including Jalen Coker, Xavier Leggette, […]

November 7, 2025

NBA Best Bets: Rockets at Spurs Best Prop Bets for Friday 11/7/25

NBA Best Bets: Rockets at Spurs Best Prop Bets for Friday 11/7/25

In a Texas-sized matchup in the Western Conference, the San Antonio Spurs host the Houston Rockets in the first game of the Prime Video doubleheader this Friday, tipping off at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Spurs are 5-2 after losing two games in a row on the road to the Suns and Lakers. The Rockets are […]

November 7, 2025

Can you start either Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Chris Rodriguez Jr. against the Lions?

Can you start either Jacory Croskey-Merritt or Chris Rodriguez Jr. against the Lions?

The Washington Commanders are 3-6 on the year and are in a tough spot with Jayden Daniels (elbow) out for a while. They will turn to Marcus Mariota again at quarterback, and they may need to lean more heavily on their running game, giving more work to the backfield timeshare of Chris Rodriguez Jr. and […]

November 7, 2025