What is the optimal way to approach survivor pools? Skylar Hoke details different strategy elements and the structure of the three most popular contests on Splash Sports and at Circa.

With little behind Puka Nacua and Davante Adams at receiver, L.A. could lean on second-year pro Terrance Ferguson with increased usage. Is now the time to pounce if T-Ferg is on your waiver wire? John Daigle shares some names to target ahead of Week 1 to beef up your roster.

The 2026 season kicks off Wednesday night in Seattle. With TreVeyon Henderson's status shaky, Rhamondre Stevenson is likely to consolidate volume. But can he overcome a tough matchup against Seattle's vaunted defense? Cody Main is back with his Showdown Breakdown, previewing Patriots at Seahawks.

Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Wednesday night's season opener between the Patriots and Seahawks, and details his expectations for Jaxon Smith-Njigba in an obviously tough matchup against Mike Vrabel's defense.

In Part 2 of a special showdown series, Cody Main analyzes what the “pros” are doing to build winning lineups. He looks at CPT selection, roster construction, dupe counts, and more to help improve our play in showdown contests.

The most important data point for making your Survivor pick is knowing who our opponents will pick. Our Ownership Projections for the Circa Survivor contest are inside.

The most important data point for making your Survivor pick is knowing who our opponents will pick. Our Ownership Projections for the Splash Survivor contest are inside.

We’ve run 20,000 play-by-play simulations of the Showdown slate to identify the best way to attack small- and large-field GPPs on DraftKings.