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Ian Thomas
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie TE Ian Thomas

May 8, 2018

Dynasty Trade Calculator’s Riley Bymaster takes an in-depth look at one of the top rookie tight ends from the 2018 NFL Draft and the newest member of the Carolina Panthers, Ian Thomas! […]

D.J. Chark
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie WR D.J. Chark

May 8, 2018

Dynasty Football Expert Riley Bymaster provides a detailed breakdown of Jacksonville Jaguars’ rookie WR D.J. Chark as we approach the 2018 NFL season! […]

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2018 Dynasty Football: Running Back Draft History

May 8, 2018

The era of the workhorse running back isn’t quite over yet, but specialized backs are still en vogue in the NFL as teams adjust to the hyper-athleticism and speed of the game. […]

Mike Gesicki
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2018 Dynasty Football: Tight End Draft History

May 8, 2018

Will any of 2018’s class of 15 tight ends become reliable players in the Fantasy Football world? This data stretching across the past decade will help you decipher who has the best chance at breaking out! […]

Nyheim Hines
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie RB Nyheim Hines

May 7, 2018

Dynasty Football Expert Riley Bymaster takes an in-depth look at the newest addition to the Indianapolis Colts’ offense, rookie RB Nyheim Hines out of North Carolina State! […]

Antonio Callaway
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie WR Antonio Callaway

May 7, 2018

Dynasty Football Expert Riley Bymaster breaks down recently drafted rookie WR Antonio Callaway of the Cleveland Browns! […]

Tre'Quan Smith
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie WR Tre’Quan Smith

May 7, 2018

Dynasty Trade Calculator’s Fantasy Expert Riley Bymaster provides a closer look at New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Tre’Quan Smith! […]

Dante Pettis
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie WR Dante Pettis

May 7, 2018

Dynasty Football Expert Riley Bymaster takes an in-depth look at rookie WR Dante Pettis of the new-look San Francisco 49ers! How will Pettis perform from a Fantasy perspective? […]

Kerryon Johnson
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie RB Kerryon Johnson

May 6, 2018

Dynasty Football Expert Riley Bymaster goes to the tape and takes a closer look at Detroit Lions rookie RB Kerryon Johnson out of Auburn! […]

James Washington
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2018 Dynasty Football: Scouting Rookie WR James Washington

May 6, 2018

Dynasty Trade Calculator’s Riley Bymaster takes an in-depth look at the newest addition to the Pittsburgh Steelers’ wide receivers corps, James Washington! […]

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