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Seth Trachtman

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Seth Trachtman is a sportswriter, digital marketer, and fantasy sports expert based in St. Louis, Missouri. He’s a two-time winner of the Tout Wars Fantasy Baseball Expert’s League, and his work has appeared in hundreds of fantasy baseball and fantasy football newsstand and online publications. He’s a University of Missouri alum and long-suffering turned spoiled Kansas City Chiefs fan. Seth doesn't often Tweet, but when he does, you can find him on Twitter/X @sethroto.

EXPERTISE:

MLB, NFL, College Football, NFL Draft, Fantasy Sports, Sports Betting

The AL & NL MVP favorites through the first quarter of the 2022 MLB season

It's still early, but the top MVP candidates have already come into focus in MLB. Here's a look at the favorites after the 1st quarter of the season. Odds are from FanDuel Sportsbook as of May 20, 2022.

The biggest disappointments through the first quarter of the 2022 MLB season

Teams and players enter a new season with high hopes, but the beginning of the year doesn't always go as planned. These 25 players are the biggest disappointments of the first quarter of the MLB season.

The biggest surprises through the first quarter of the 2022 MLB season

The first quarter of the MLB season has seen its fair share of pleasant surprises, from breakout hitter performances to rebound seasons. These are 25 of the biggest surprises thus far.

NFL rookies who will make the biggest impact in 2022

NFL draftees develop at different rates, and only a select few have big impacts as rookies. These 25 draftees could be set for the biggest impacts in 2022.

The best draft pick each NFL team made in 2022

The 2022 NFL Draft is in the books, and we won't know the success and failures of each team's draft for years to come. However, as it stands now, these appear to be their best picks.

The 25 best NFL players under the age of 25

The NFL is a young player's game, and the future is bright with so many elite talents under the age of 25. These are 25 of the best youngsters heading into the 2023 season.

The best draft pick each NFL team made in 2022

The 2022 NFL Draft is in the books, and we won't know the success and failures of each team's draft for years to come. However, as it stands now, these appear to be their best picks.

The way-too-early 2023 NFL mock draft

With the 2022 draft in the books, NFL teams are already planning for 2023. Here's a way-too-early look at the 2023 draft.

NFL first-round mock draft: Three QBs in Round 1

With only one week until the NFL Draft, teams are finalizing their draft boards. Here's a look at our first-round mock draft, as of April 20, 2022.

NFL first-round mock draft: Pickett, Willis go in the top 10

Significant trades and free-agent signings continue with only a few weeks until the draft. Here's a look at our first-round mock draft, as of April 7, 2022.

One storyline to follow for every MLB team heading into the 2022 season

After an eventful MLB offseason, some teams have high hopes for 2022, while others are taking a long-term view. Entering the season, these are the top storylines for all 30 teams.

Predicting the MLB award winners heading into the 2022 season

With MLB Opening Day right around the corner, it's a good time to predict this year's top award winners. These players have a great shot to win the top MLB awards in 2022.

The biggest X-factors on every MLB team for the 2022 season

As we approach the 2022 season, these X-factors stand out for each of the 30 MLB teams. 

The biggest bargain on every MLB team

High-priced stars usually get most of the attention, but great teams need a few bargains to enable big contracts. These players are the biggest bargains on their respective teams.

All 30 MLB starting rotations, ranked

Less than two weeks away from Opening Day, MLB starting rotations are finally shaping up. Here's a look at the starting rotations from top to bottom as we approach the 2022 regular season.

All 30 MLB starting lineups, ranked

With Opening Day around the corner, here's a look at the league's lineups ranked 1-30.

NFL first-round mock draft: Two QBs in the top 10

After several crazy weeks of free-agent signings and trades, team needs are clearer. Here's a look at our first-round mock draft, as of March 25, 2022.

2022 NFL Draft prospects and their league comps

As these top 20 prospects get ready for the draft, here's a look at some of their closest NFL comps.

All 30 MLB managers, ranked

There is baseball to be played in MLB eventually in 2022, and managers still have a large role in the success and failure of their teams. Here's a look at all 30 MLB managers from top to bottom entering the season.

Big-name college players who will go in the later rounds of the 2022 NFL Draft

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. 

Diamonds in the rough in the 2022 NFL Draft

The early picks got most of the hype heading into the draft, but it's the later picks that could make all the difference in an eventual Super Bowl.