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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 best games of 2020

2020 was filled with truncated and disrupted seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we still saw our share of great games. These 20 games stand out as the best of the year.

2021 first-round NFL mock draft: Four QBs in the top 10

We're heading toward the final stretches of both the NFL and college football seasons, so both the draft order and draft big board are becoming clearer.

What every NFL team should be thankful for in 2020

Whether the 2020 season has gone well or poorly, every NFL team has something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. With a cup half full attitude in 2020, here's a look at what all 32 teams can most appreciate.

The most impressive rookie for every NFL team

It's hard to expect much from NFL rookies, but most teams do get help from their rookie classes. Halfway into the 2020 season, these rookies have been the most impressive for their respective teams.

NFL players and coaches who are on the hot seat

The NFL is the ultimate meritocracy based on current performance, and subscribes to the popular saying, "what have you done for me lately?" These players and coaches could lose their jobs soon if their job performances don't improve.

Grading every NFL team after 10 weeks

The first half of the NFL season has featured unprecedented offense. Some teams have surprised, while others have fans thinking about 2021 already. Through Week 10, here's how every team has graded.

NFL midseason awards watch

With half of the NFL season in the books, we have a read on the top award candidates for the 2020. Here's a look at five of the top candidates for each award.

Ranking the NFL QBs at the halfway point

With about half of the NFL season in the books, we've seen some great -- and not so great -- quarterback performances. Here's a look at how the league's signal callers have stacked up so far.

Which NFL players are the best bargains for their teams?

With the challenges of the NFL salary cap, great rosters are built through the draft and contract bargains. These 25 players are some of the best bargains in 2020.

NFL players who should be dealt at the trade deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 3, and the buzz continues to get louder as we get closer. These 25 players could be on the move before the deadline.

The hardest hitters in the NFL

The NFL has become a more offensive game in recent years, but there remain plenty of jaw-dropping hits from defensive players. These 25 defensive players stand out as some of the hardest hitters in the game, as of 2020.

The most glaring flaw for every NFL team

No team is perfect. As we approach the halfway mark of the NFL season, each of the 32 teams has a glaring flaw that could hold them back from their goals.

2021 first-round NFL mock draft: Trevor Lawrence heads to NYC

With five weeks of the NFL season in the books and many college football conferences underway, we're getting a slightly clearer picture for the 2021 NFL draft.

The most surprising player on every NFL team so far

Each NFL season brings plenty of surprises and breakout players, and early 2020 hasn't been any different. Here's a look at the most surprising player for each team from the first quarter of the season.

Grading each team at the quarter mark of the season

The NFL season is often separated into quarters by coaches as they evaluate their season, so it's only appropriate that we grade each team after four weeks.

The best rookie seasons from NFL running backs

The NFL has seen its fair share of great rookie seasons from running backs. These 30 seasons stand out among the rest.

The biggest headache for every NFL team in 2020

You're only as good as your weakest link, and that's particularly true in the NFL. Now that the 2020 season is underway, these are the biggest headaches for each team.

Ranking the five-year windows of every NFL team

Few professional leagues have greater roster turnover than the NFL, but a great, young core can give a team an opportunity to win multiple championships.

NFL players who might retire after the 2020 season

Time comes for every NFL player eventually. These 25 players could be entering their final NFL seasons in 2020.

Why every NFL team will or will not win the Super Bowl

NFL teams and fans enter the 2020 season with high hopes, but only one of the 32 teams will emerge as Super Bowl LV champions. Here's a look at why each team has some reason to be optimistic about winning a championship this season and also reason to be pessimistic about its chances.

One player on every NFL team who is ready to make "the leap"

In every NFL season breakout stars emerge, and there's plenty of anticipation for those players going into 2020. Here's a look at one player from each NFL team who could be set to take a leap forward this year.

NFL players playing for their next contract in 2020

On-field performance can make or lose millions of dollars for NFL players. These players have a lot on the line as they play for new contracts following 2020.

2021 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

It's never to look ahead to NFL Draft season. With football finally getting underway in 2020, he's a look at next year's latest first round mock.

The best player for each of the 32 NFL franchises

Football is the ultimate team game, but each team has players who stand out. Heading into the 2020 regular season, these NFL players at the best on their respective teams.

The best current MLB player at every age

MLB has become more of a young man's game in recent years, but some of the league's best players are still in their late 30's or early 40's. Here's a look at the best players in the league at every age, as of August 2020.