C.J. Stroud

Houston TexansYear 4th Season

HT/WT6' 3", 218 lbs

Age24

CollegeOhio State

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Aug 30, 2026

Best Value in Each Round of Fantasy Football Drafts

It’s fantasy draft season, which means it’s time for the player you were just about to draft to get sniped right in front of you. The best player or the one you want won’t always be available. This list doesn’t say who you should draft in each round, but it highlights who offers the best…

Aug 25, 2026

The Fantasy Football Impact of Kayshon Boutte Traded to the Texans

The Fantasy Football Impact of Kayshon Boutte Traded to the Texans Well, would you look at that. You know football is really starting to get back into the swing of things when trades are happening for teams to finalize their 53-man roster! Now, the Texans are back at it again, trading for a relevant fantasy…

Aug 20, 2026

8 Undervalued Fantasy Football ADPs (2026)

Reaching for players can cost you in fantasy, but it can also win you your league. I’m going to be breaking down eight players with undervalued ADPs who can help win you your fantasy league. These players are criminally undervalued right now and being overlooked by many. 8 Undervalued Fantasy Football ADPs (2026) Tyler Shough…

Aug 5, 2026

Target, Fade, Punt: 2026 Fantasy Football QB ADP Breakdown

Target, Fade, Punt: 2026 Fantasy Football QB ADP Breakdown In this series, I take a look at players who are being drafted at similar places in the draft and tell you who I think you should target and why. For now, I will use the Underdog Best Ball average draft position (ADP), but as we…

Jun 24, 2026

Top 2026 Redraft ADP Overpays Worth Waiting On

Top 2026 Redraft ADP Overpays Worth Waiting On I could not help but chuckle reviewing early 2026 FantasyPros PPR ADP for redraft leagues. Managers are pushing proven talents to premium spots that ignore slight risks and market depth. Look I have chased peak prices before only to see better values slide. These 2026 Redraft ADP…

Jun 22, 2026

Grindberg’s Top 3 2026 ADP Busts: Fade These Overhyped Stars

Grindberg’s Top 3 2026 ADP Busts: Fade These Overhyped Stars Embed from Getty Images Ladies and gentlemen I am pumping the brakes hard on several big names heading into 2026 fantasy drafts. My first 2026 ADP bust is rookie Jeremiyah Love sitting at RB12. Yes the talent is real and the third overall draft capital…

Jun 6, 2026

Dynasty Startup Slaughter Traps That Will Wreck Your 2026 Contention Window

Dynasty Startup Slaughter Traps That Will Wreck Your 2026 Contention Window Round 1 Traps That Sabotage Blue Chip Foundations I could not stop shaking my head while digging through the latest Dynasty Data Lab ADP numbers for 2026 dynasty startups. Nothing exposes flawed decision making faster than premium picks wasted on obvious regression candidates or…

May 19, 2026

Mid-Round Bestball Wide Receiver Targets

There’s an old fantasy football saying: the draft truly begins in Round 3. While league-winning advantages can still be found in the early rounds, some of the biggest edges in bestball fantasy football come from identifying the right mid-round wide receivers. Not all bestball fantasy football wide receivers produce points the same way. Some receivers…

Apr 24, 2026

2026 NFL Draft Round 1: Fallout for Fantasy Football

Day One is in the books and let’s just say, I’m underwhelmed. There are a few players whose landing spots helped their fantasy stock, but many hurt it, especially in the short-term. Also, take a look at Ty Recino’s thoughts on last night, we do differ some. Here is my take on all of the…

Apr 23, 2026

Target, Fade, Punt: 2026 Fantasy Football WR ADP Breakdown

In this series, I’ll compare players being drafted in the same range and explain who I’m targeting and why. For now, I’m using Underdog Best Ball ADP, but as the season approaches, I’ll shift to redraft ADP to better reflect typical season-long leagues. Here’s how I’m defining each label for this breakdown: Target: Players I’m…

Mar 31, 2026

Sell High Now: 4 Dynasty Fantasy Football Stars Losing Value Fast

Dynasty fantasy football rewards perfect timing. Sell high now on three proven studs sitting at maximum value after big 2025 seasons. Grab youth or extra picks before scenario shifts erode their worth. Smart managers cash in today and rebuild stronger for future titles. Sell High Now: 4 Dynasty Fantasy Football Stars Losing Value Fast QB…

Jan 1, 2026

Pick or Frick? Week 18 (Fantasy Points Allowed Trends)

In the NFL, performance can drastically change on a weekly basis due to injuries, schematics, and even weather. Yet, most fantasy football platforms still guide users with season-long matchup data that can be wildly misleading. Given the razor-thin margins between winning and losing in fantasy, I sought a more up-to-date view of matchup analysis. A…

Dec 18, 2025

Week 16 Start ‘Em & Sit ‘Em

Week 16 Start ‘Em & Sit ‘Em is here to highlight a few players at each position that we would like to sit or start (where possible). It’s the semi-finals in the fantasy playoffs for most leagues and the time to win is now. With injuries to big-name players like Patrick Mahomes and Jayden Daniels,…

Nov 25, 2025

Week 13 Waiver Wire: Must-Add Players, Deep Sleepers, Streaming Options (2025 Fantasy Football)

Let’s take a look at who to target on your Week 13 Waiver Wire. In general, these players will be injury replacements or those who I think have a chance to break out. Remember, it’s unlikely that someone here will be the next fantasy great, but you should find some low-end RB2s, WR3s, and bye…

Nov 8, 2025

Week 10 Dynasty Risers and Fallers: Is Drake London Undervalued?

Welcome to the Week 10 Dynasty Risers & Fallers. I highlight which players have had a huge rise or fall in their fantasy value this week. Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers is one of the biggest topics in dynasty every season. It’s quick & easy to understand, translates to several different league formats beyond dynasty,…

Nov 8, 2025

Week 10 DFS Cheapskate Plays

Week 10 DFS Cheapskate Plays is here to spotlight a few budget-friendly players who can help you stretch your salary cap without sinking your lineup. We’re not chasing the “studs”. If I don’t mention the slate’s most expensive QB, it’s not because I think he’s a bad play; it’s because you don’t need me to…

Oct 24, 2025

Week 8 DFS Cheapskate Plays

Week 8 DFS Cheapskate Plays is here to spotlight a few budget-friendly players who can help you stretch your salary cap without sinking your lineup. We’re not chasing the “studs”. If I don’t mention the slate’s most expensive QB, it’s not because I think he’s a bad play; it’s because you don’t need me to…

Oct 1, 2025

Redraft Buy-Low & Sell-High (September Edition)

Welcome to Redraft Buy-Low & Sell-High (September Edition). I highlight which players I am looking to acquire at a discount or trade away, while their value is at its peak. Redraft Buy-Low & Sell-High (September Edition) is here to help you navigate the trade market as it heats up. After four weeks of the NFL…

Sep 29, 2025

Overreaction Monday (Week 4)

Welcome to Overreaction Monday (Week 4). This is where we come to take a completely reasonable look at this week’s slate of NFL games and react to them in a calm, cool, and collected manner. Just kidding! It’s Overreaction Monday! Let’s get crazy and see what the guys have to say. Ty Recino’s Overreactions…

Sep 27, 2025

Week 4 Dynasty Risers and Fallers: Rookie RBs Unite! The Breakouts of Omarion Hampton & Quinshon Judkins are here!

Welcome to the Week 4 Dynasty Risers & Fallers. I highlight which players have had a huge rise or fall in their fantasy value this week. Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers is one of the biggest topics in dynasty every season. It’s quick & easy to understand, translates to several different league formats beyond dynasty,…

Sep 22, 2025

Overreaction Monday (Week 3)

Welcome to Overreaction Monday (Week 3). This is where we come to take a completely reasonable look at this week’s slate of NFL games and react to them in a calm, cool, and collected manner. Just kidding! It’s Overreaction Monday! Let’s get crazy and see what the guys have to say. Aaron St. Denis’…

Sep 13, 2025

Week 2 Dynasty Risers & Fallers

Welcome to the Week 2 Dynasty Risers & Fallers. I highlight which players have had a huge rise or fall in their fantasy value this week. From National Champion to Dynasty Champion: JJ McCarthy Surging Up FF Rankings! Fantasy Football Risers & Fallers is one of the biggest topics in dynasty every season. It’s quick…

Sep 7, 2025

Buy and Sell: Post-Draft Edition

In redraft fantasy football, it is often difficult to know who to draft and when. It’s also tough to know who to trade for and what to give up. By this time, everyone should have finished their drafts, but every redraft team has areas they can improve. I’m going to try to help with this…

Aug 7, 2025

NFC North: Sleepers & Bust

We are breaking down each division team by team and identifying who the sleeper and who the bust are for every team. We pulled average draft position (ADP) from Fantasy Pros on July 13th and will only be looking at guys inside the top 200. A sleeper is someone who will out-produce their current ADP…

Aug 5, 2025

AFC South: Sleepers & Bust

Jul 31, 2025

NFC West: Sleepers & Bust

Jul 17, 2025

Training Camp Battles: Wide Recievers

Training camps are starting. Football is almost here. With that comes fantasy drafts. With the rise of points per reception leagues (PPR), the wide receiver position has become more important. We all know the top guys, but there is always value to be found on the opposite sides of the field. Often, the second or…

Jun 17, 2025

C.J. Stroud: Worry or Reassurance

C.J. Stroud came into the NFL and fantasy football with a bang. In 2023, he put up near historic numbers, and the player to have. He was pushing players like Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson as the dynasty QB1. Now entering 2024, his third season, there are reasons to be worried about Stroud. Is he…

Apr 29, 2025

NFL Draft Risers and Fallers: Quarterbacks

The NFL Draft is where quarterbacks either get the keys to the kingdom or find themselves wondering where they fit into the long-term plan. This year is no different. The 2025 NFL Draft has ended, but plenty of quarterbacks had their season outlook changed. No one was not impacted by the draft, but some were…

Apr 23, 2025

Dustin’s Final Mock Draft

It’s still Mock Draft season. We have a few days until the real NFL draft. I went through multiple iterations of this mock draft. Spent time on each pick, looking at who the teams signed or didn’t sign in free agency, whose contract is set to expire after this season, and whose rankings on offense…

Mar 9, 2025

2025 Coaching Roundup

Coaching matters. Not just head coaching but the staff they build around them. We already broke down the six head coaching hires and their impact. Now we take a quick look at the other coaching moves this offseason in our coaching roundup. From offensive coordinators to passing game gurus and in between. All these coaches…

Mar 6, 2025

Christian Kirk Trade: Fantasy Winners and Losers

Christian Kirk was on the chopping block and got a last-minute reprieve. Reports started to circulate that the Jacksonville Jaguars were going to cut the veteran wide receiver, but just days before the start of the NFL season, a trade was made. The Houston Texans reached a deal to get Kirk in exchange for a…

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