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Fantasy Football — 7/8/24

The Gamer’s Guide to the Gridiron: Fantasy football forecasts and NFL betting picks

By 
Brad Evans
WagerWire Contributor
Cary Edmondson, USA TODAY Sports

The Gamer’s Guide to the Gridiron: Fantasy football forecasts and NFL betting picks

So your fantasy football team, Baby Back Gibbs, didn’t have the stuff last year. Various injuries, poor waiver wire management and an overreach on Alexander Mattison sapped your season. Hey, at least you didn’t finish last like Brent, who, as punishment, was forced to retake the ACT at 41 years young.

Driven to repair your league reputation, you vowed to research earlier than ever in the hope of hoisting the hardware when the calendar flips to 2025.

Well, fantasy player, this dedicated scribe is here to help.

Introducing the Gamer’s Guide to the Gridiron, a comprehensive resource for managers hellbent on exacting revenge, with a few money-making opportunities in the betting market mixed in. Team previews, sleeper lists, position rankings, prop picks — it’s a one-stop shop to get your prepared. And, for site members, it's all FREE!

THREE-POINT STANCE

FANTASY DRAFT VALUE + BEST PROP BETS

AFC East
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
New York Jets

AFC North
Baltimore Ravens
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers

AFC West
Denver Broncos
Kansas City Chiefs
Las Vegas Raiders
Los Angeles Chargers

NFC East
Dallas Cowboys
New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Washington Commanders

AFC West
Arizona Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco 49ers
Seattle Seahawks

FANTASY FOOTBALL

Position rankings
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends

2024 forecasts
Brock Bowers, TE, Raiders
Jayden Daniels, QB, Commanders
Marvin Harrison Jr., WR, Cardinals
Josh Jacobs, RB, Packers
Drake Maye, QB, Patriots
J.J. McCarthy, QB, Vikings
Malik Nabers, WR, Giants
Bo Nix, QB, Broncos
Rome Odunze, WR, Bears
Michael Penix Jr., QB, Falcons
C.J. Stroud, QB, Texans
Caleb Williams, QB, Bears

NFL BETTING

PLAYER PROP BETS

Passing touchdowns: Jayden Daniels | J.J. McCarthy | Bo Nix | Caleb Williams
Receiving yards: Jahmyr Gibbs | Marvin Harrison Jr. | Malik Nabers | Rome Odunze