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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

Ranking every 2019 MLB All-Star

The MLB All-Star Game features 64 of the top players in baseball. With the bevy of elite talent, here's a look at how the initial All-Star participants rank according to how they've performed this season as well as in their most recent full seasons.

Every NFL team's most overrated player

Whether it's due to past success, media coverage, draft spot or Pro Bowls, many players in the NFL have a positive public perception of their value that isn't quite accurate.

Every NFL team's most underrated player

Whether it's due to the position they play, lack of media coverage or playing in a small market, some NFL players don't get the respect they deserve. Here's a look at one underrated player on each NFL team.

The biggest MLB All-Star snubs

The MLB All-Star process certainly isn't perfect, with many players deserving of the honor failing to get the call each season. Here's a look at 20 players who didn't make the 2019 MLB All-Star Game but had a strong argument to be included.

The biggest training camp battle for every NFL team

The start of NFL training camps is less than one month away. As we get closer, here's a look at the biggest training camp position battle for each of the 32 NFL teams.

Under-the-radar players who should be All-Stars

The first half of the MLB season has been full of great performances, but some players have drawn less attention to their breakout seasons than others. Here's a look at 25 under-the-radar players from the first half deserving of All-Star consideration.

MLB players who need a change of scenery

Sometimes a change of scenery is helpful for players seeking more opportunity and better results. These 25 MLB players would be well-served by getting traded to other teams.

The most unusual players selected in the MLB Draft

The history of the MLB Draft has included plenty of unusual picks of athletes from other sports and players related to famous people. With the 2020 draft ahead, here's a look at some of the most unusual picks in MLB Draft history.

MLB manager hot seat rankings

With the MLB regular season now about one-third of the way finished, we have a clearer picture of where each team stands. Some managers are already looking over their shoulders as a result of poor team performance.

Players who could become first-time MLB All-Stars

Being named an All-Star is one of the highest honors in MLB. These 25 players have a shot to become All-Stars for the first time in 2019.

NFL players who could become fantasy studs in 2019

The key to success in any fantasy football draft is finding future breakout stars. The following 25 players have a shot for major breakout campaigns in 2019.

MLB awards watch

Memorial Day is a significant benchmark for MLB teams to evaluate their performances, and at one-third of the way into the season it's also a good time to view the status of awards.

The new player for every NFL team fans should look most forward to seeing in 2019

Part of the excitement of each new NFL season is seeing each team's new offseason acquisitions. With just over three months left until Week 1, here's a look at a new player on each team whom fans should look most forward to seeing in 2019.

10 deals that would still help NFL teams this offseason

The 2019 NFL offseason is winding down, but there are still players available in free agency and via trade who could help teams. Here's a look at 10 deals that would make an impact.

10 NFL teams poised for a big turnaround

Every new NFL season brings hope for struggling teams. These 10 squads could be headed for big turnarounds during the 2019 season. Arizona Cardinals The Cardinals have nowhere to go but up after last season, and there's reason to think they will see improvement with the additions of head coach Kliff Kingsbury and quarterback Kyler Murray.

10 NFL Comeback Player of the Year candidates

The NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award is given to the player who has shown "perseverance in overcoming adversity, in the form of not being in the NFL the previous year, a severe injury or simply poor performance." Here are 10 candidates who are looking to rebound from their 2018 seasons.

Every NFL team's biggest headache heading into 2019 season

The NFL offseason is wrapping up as teams are having OTAs in preparation for the 2019 season. Still, every team has at least one Achilles' heel to address as summer training camp approaches.

One player for each NFL team set to cash in next season

As the NFL salary cap grows, more and more huge contracts are handed out each offseason. The following players are set for big paydays after the 2019 season.

NFL stars looking to rebound from a rough 2018

Whether it was due to injury, age or just subpar play, many NFL players are looking to rebound after disappointing 2018 seasons. Here's a look at 25 players hoping to bounce back.

The offseason report card for every NFL team

It's been yet another busy NFL offseason for all 32 teams. With the offseason winding down following the draft, here's our early May offseason grade for each team.

Ranking each team's QB situations following the NFL Draft

The quarterback is the most important position on the field, and some teams' situations are better than others heading into the 2019 season. Here's a ranking of the NFL quarterback situations following the draft.

The smartest 2019 draft pick for every NFL franchise

The 2019 NFL draft is in the books, and all 32 teams are likely thrilled with their results. As history shows, a great number of the picks won't pan out, but here's a look at the smartest pick by each team.

Every NFL team's most head-scratching offseason move

Every NFL offseason is filled with great moves — and some not so great. Here's a look at every team's most head-scratching offseason move.

Way-too-early 2020 NFL mock draft

The 2019 NFL Draft just concluded, but for true NFL fans, it's never too soon to anticipate next year. Here's a look at our first mock draft for 2020.

10 players to watch for on Day 3 of the NFL Draft

There are still plenty of talented future NFL players available on Day 3 of the NFL draft, which includes Rounds 4-7. Here are 10 names worth watching on Day 3.