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Past articles by Seth:

The 10 biggest surprises of the MLB season

The 2019 MLB season has been full of surprise performances. These 10 players stand out above the rest. → Read More

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. Bears trade a conditional draft pick to the Buccaneers for Cairo Santos W → Read More

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 impro → Read More

10 best players still available in the NFL Draft

The first round of the NFL Draft is in the books. As we enter Day 2 and Rounds 2 and 3, here are the 10 best players still available on the draft board. A.J. Brown, WR, Ole Miss D.K. Metcalf got more press following the combine, but Brown was the most pro → Read More

Top prospects who could fall during 2019 NFL Draft

Every year NFL prospects fall further than anticipated at the draft for various reasons, including injury issues, poor testing or simply a lack of team need. Here's a look at 10 prospects who could make that fall during this year's draft. Jaylon Ferguson, → Read More

The 10 riskiest draft prospects this year

All 32 teams exclaim how happy they are with their drafts every year, but the reality is that most draft classes don't pan out for various reasons. Here's a look at 10 early prospects who could be the riskiest entering the draft. Rashan Gary, DE, Michigan → Read More

The 10 best QB prospects in the 2019 NFL Draft

The 2019 NFL draft quarterback class certainly isn't the best we've seen recently, but it does have some likely strong next-level players. Here's a look at the top 10 best prospects from the class. 1. Dwayne Haskins, Ohio State Haskins started only one ye → Read More

12 best NFL free agents still looking for new homes

2019 NFL free agency seems to be winding down as we get closer to the draft, but there still are productive players available who can plug holes for teams. Here's are the top 12 remaining free agents. Jay Ajayi, RB Coming off ACL surgery, he rushed for 1, → Read More

10 can't-miss NFL draft prospects

Every NFL draft features a list of players who are more easily projected as solid or better pros. This year's draft class is deep and talented in several areas, and the following "can't miss" prospect list reflects that strength. Josh Allen, OLB, Kentucky → Read More

10 NFL free agents who could be fool's gold

NFL fans are always excited about free agency, but not every signing works out for the teams. Here are 10 players who could be fool's gold in the 2019 free-agency class. Ezekiel Ansah, DE NFL teams salivate over elite pass rushers, and Ansah has certainly → Read More

10 NFL free agents who will be value signings

The big-money signings make the headlines in free agency, but often the best values make the biggest difference for teams. Here's a look at 10 value signings heading into 2019 NFL free agency. Bryce Callahan, CB Durability has been an issue for Callahan, → Read More

10 NFL free agents who will break the bank

The 2019 NFL free agent class has plenty of talent, with pass rushers leading the way. Here's a look at 10 players among this year's class who are set to break the bank. Le'Veon Bell, RB Bell's 2018 holdout from the Steelers is well-documented. Pittsburgh → Read More

2019 Category Sleepers:

Seth Trachtman looks at 2019 sleepers for strikeouts, including Dodgers young lefty Julio Urias. → Read More

NFL picks: NFL Wild Card Round

Here's a look at our NFL Wild Card Round picks against the spread as of Tuesday, Jan. 1. Lines are from Pinnacle Sports. Week 17 picks went 9-7 and 129-122-4 overall during the regular season. Texans -1.0 vs. Colts After the line opened at -2.5 for Housto → Read More

MLB players who could use a change of scenery

MLB's Winter Meetings will take place in Las Vegas Dec. 9-13. During those five days, we're likely to see plenty of huge trades, in addition to free-agent signings. Here's a look at nine players who could benefit from a change of scenery via trade from th → Read More

NFL coaches who will be fearing Black Monday

Almost every NFL coach knows when they're hired that they will eventually be fired. Judgment day for head coaches is better known as Black Monday, the Monday after Week 17 games when some head coaches are handed their pink slips. Here's a look at the coa → Read More

Path to the World Series — Los Angeles Dodgers

The Dodgers are set to appear in their second consecutive World Series. After falling to the Astros last year, L.A. will take on the Red Sox this time around. Here's a look at how they got this far. Acquire Matt Kemp from the Braves It was thought that th → Read More

Path to the World Series — Boston Red Sox

After winning an MLB-high 108 games during the regular season, the Red Sox earned the top seed in the American League playoffs. Without much trouble, they were able to defeat the rival Yankees in the ALDS and the reigning champion Astros in the ALCS to ad → Read More

Storylines to follow for the NLCS and ALCS

The Dodgers, Brewers, Astros and Red Sox made quick work of their opponents in the Division Series and are set to square off in the Championship Series. Here's a look at the storylines to follow during the NLCS and ALCS. NLCS: Can Milwaukee's bullpen keep → Read More

Odds to win the World Series

We already had a great preview to playoff baseball with two Game 163 tiebreakers in the National League for the first time in history, followed by two exciting wild card games. There are eight teams left to fight it out for the World Series, with the hope → Read More