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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 biggest disappointments from the 2024 NFL season

Not all NFL players have met expectations during the 2024 season. These 25 players have struggled this year.

NFL players who could be salary-cap casualties this offseason

The NFL salary cap and non-guaranteed contracts result in major players being cut each offseason. These 25 players could be cap casualties in the 2025 offseason.

The 25 best rookies from the 2024 NFL season

It's often difficult for rookies to make an impact in the NFL, but some rookies can become difference-makers. These 25 rookies have been the best during the 2024 season.

25 NFL players who could be fantasy X-factors down the stretch

As fantasy managers prepare for the playoff weeks, it's more important than ever to find difference-makers for the stretch run. These 25 players could be X-factors for the late season.

The most overpaid & underpaid players at every NFL position

The NFL salary cap creates challenges as teams try to build a championship squad. Here's a look at some of the most overpaid and underpaid players at each position during the 2024 season.

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

As we approach bowl season, many college football players have opened scouts' eyes for the upcoming NFL draft. These 20 players are among those that have helped their draft stock the most.

25 MLB prospects who will make a major league impact next season

Young players are more important than ever in MLB, and many could make big impacts in the 2025 season. These 25 prospects stand out as possible difference-makers.

NFL assistant coaches who could be head coaches soon

Head coaching turnover in the NFL is rampant after each season. These current NFL assistants could be hired as new head coaches in 2025 and beyond.

2025 NFL first round mock draft: Colorado stars go 1-2

As we enter midseason of the football season, both team needs and draft boards are becoming clearly. Here's a look at our latest first round NFL mock draft as of October 31, 2024.

Every NFL player to score 100 or more touchdowns

The NFL has changed over the years, with more points due to the development of the passing game. To date, 27 players have tallied 100 career touchdowns, but several are closing in on the feat.

From Broadway Joe to Megatron: The 25 greatest NFL nicknames

From "The Bus" to "Broadway Joe," the NFL has featured some of the best nicknames in sports. These are 25 of the best NFL nicknames in history.

The most likely trade candidate from every MLB team

The MLB offseason hot stove is always active, and the 2024-25 MLB offseason is unlikely to be an exception. Here's a look at one trade candidate for each team entering the offseason.

25 lessons taken from the 2024 MLB season

The 2024 MLB regular season is in the books, filled with record-breaking performances -- both good and bad. Here are 25 things we learned along the way.

Grading the 2024 season for every MLB team

The 2024 MLB regular season is in the books. Some teams reached expectations, while others had a year of disappointment. Here's how all 30 teams graded.

The top 25 MLB free agents who should be on each team's wishlist

The 2023-24 MLB offeason was a record breaker, and this offseason should have plenty of big contracts and surprises in store, as well. Here's a look at the top 25 free agents entering the offseason.

The biggest offseason needs for all 30 MLB teams

Heading into the 2024-25 MLB offseason, each team has clear needs to address. These are the top needs for all 30 teams.

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2024 season

The 2024 MLB season didn't go as hoped for many key players. These players were the biggest disappointments for their respective teams this season.

The most surprising player for every MLB team from the 2024 season

The 2024 MLB season has brought its fair share of surprise players. These are the biggest surprises for all 30 teams.

The best non-QB on every NFL team

The quarterback is the most important player on an NFL roster, but creating a winning team takes more talent than just the guy under center. These are the best non-quarterbacks for all 32 teams entering the 2024 season.

25 NFL players who are declining in 2024

Age comes for every athlete, and that's especially the case in the NFL. These 25 players could be set for decline during the 2024 season.

Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2024 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed their needs.

Projecting when every NFL team will lose its first game in 2024

The 2024 NFL season is about to begin, with all 32 teams having minuscule hope of matching the 1972 Miami Dolphins in a quest to go undefeated. Unfortunately for teams and fans, losses are inevitable, and these are the possible first losses in the schedule for each team.

25 NFL players who might call it quits after this season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2024 season.

All 32 NFL head coaches, ranked

The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2024 season, these are the best head coaches ranked 1-32.

25 NFL players entering a contract year

The final year of a contract can provide extra motivation for NFL players looking toward their next payday. These 25 players enter that situation in 2024, playing for their next contract.