Gridiron FF — The Playbook https://gridironff.com/blog Weekly fantasy football analysis from Gridiron FF's own numbers. en-us Week 1: the clearest starts, and the calls that are actually close https://gridironff.com/blog/2026-week-1-clearest-starts https://gridironff.com/blog/2026-week-1-clearest-starts Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT The players who project so far clear of the field that there is no decision to make, and the four spots where the projection gap is small enough that matchup breaks the tie. Week 1 strength of schedule: the softest spots by position https://gridironff.com/blog/2026-week-1-softest-matchups https://gridironff.com/blog/2026-week-1-softest-matchups Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT The matchups the engine grades as easiest this week, from the fantasy points each defense actually allowed by position last season. Useful when a start/sit call is otherwise a coin flip. Week 1 waivers: what the ownership spikes are actually worth https://gridironff.com/blog/2026-week-1-waiver-value-check https://gridironff.com/blog/2026-week-1-waiver-value-check Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT The most-added players of the week, run through value over replacement. Most of them are role news the market has already overpriced. Two are worth a real look.