Nathan Jahnke

Senior Fantasy Analyst / Software Developer • View all analysts

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From running back depth chart observations to concerning tight end usage, here are the 10 biggest fantasy football takeaways from Week 2 of the 2021 NFL preseason.

By Nathan Jahnke Aug 23, 2021 8:00 am EDT
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From running back depth chart surprises to concerning tight end usage, here are the 10 biggest fantasy football takeaways from Week 1 of the 2021 NFL preseason.

By Nathan Jahnke Aug 16, 2021 8:30 am EDT
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The biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the 2021 NFL preseason, where Antonio Gibson and Quez Watkins each made promising contributions.

By Nathan Jahnke Aug 15, 2021 3:00 pm EDT
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Breaking down five sleeper tight ends available in Round 10 or later who could be league-winners for 2021 fantasy football.

By Nathan Jahnke Aug 10, 2021 7:15 am EDT
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Breaking down the top ADP risers and fallers for 2021 fantasy football and whether each player is worth the investment at their current draft price.

By Nathan Jahnke Aug 10, 2021 6:15 am EDT
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Fantasy football takeaways from the NFL's Hall of Fame Game, where the Pittsburgh Steelers' duo of Chase Claypool and Najee Harris each made promising contributions.

By Nathan Jahnke Aug 5, 2021 10:50 pm EDT Dallas Cowboys Pittsburgh Steelers
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Examining how Carson Wentz's injury will affect the Indianapolis Colts for 2021 fantasy football, including a likely increased role for first-round running back Jonathan Taylor.

By Andrew Erickson and Nathan Jahnke Aug 2, 2021 12:53 pm EDT
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Breaking down what Randall Cobb's reunion in Green Bay means for his fantasy outlook, along with the rest of the Packers' and Texans' offense for 2021 fantasy football.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 28, 2021 10:08 am EDT
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The main attraction at each training camp will be the competition for roster spots and playing time, which have a profound impact on fantasy football. And with fantasy draft season approaching, PFF will be here to keep an eye on each camp battle.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 27, 2021 10:55 am EDT
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Aaron Rodgers and the rest of his Green Bay Packers teammates have been tumbling down fantasy football draft boards, but they will be moving back up those boards if Rodgers indeed shows up to training camp — just in time for fantasy draft season.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 26, 2021 3:00 pm EDT Green Bay Packers
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Breaking down what New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas' ankle injury means for his fantasy outlook and the rest of the Saints' offense for 2021 fantasy football.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 23, 2021 11:41 am EDT
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Breaking down the top values and fades in Nathan Jahnke's 2021 fantasy football rankings relative to ADP.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 21, 2021 6:15 am EDT
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Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers reportedly suffered a torn Achilles and will miss the 2021 NFL season. Here's how the Rams' running back situation looks for 2021 fantasy football with Darrell Henderson now atop the depth chart.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 20, 2021 11:34 am EDT
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Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is being overlooked amid the 2021 fantasy football running back options and deserves to come off the board as a top-five pick.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 15, 2021 8:00 am EDT
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Atlanta Falcons rookie tight end Kyle Pitts is among 10 average draft position risers and fallers over the past month of 2021 fantasy football drafts.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 13, 2021 6:15 am EDT
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In preparation for the 2021 fantasy football season, PFF's Nathan Jahnke presents his top 250 players for best ball. The players are broken into tiers, with Christian McCaffrey, Dalvin Cook and Derrick Henry leading the way.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 12, 2021 7:00 am EDT
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The debate over George Kittle and Darren Waller for fantasy football's No. 2 tight end behind Travis Kelce has heated up this offseason. Here's why Kittle gets the nod for 2021 fantasy football.

By Nathan Jahnke Jul 9, 2021 6:15 am EDT
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Utilizing PFF's fantasy football strength of schedule tool to find NFL players with advantageous fantasy playoff schedules for 2021 fantasy football.

By Nathan Jahnke Jun 4, 2021 6:00 am EDT
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Best ball leagues can be won in the final few rounds of drafts. Here are the best late-round dart-throws for 2021 fantasy football best ball leagues at every skill position.

By Nathan Jahnke Jun 2, 2021 7:15 am EDT
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PFF's Nathan Jahnke breaks down the biggest risers and fallers in fantasy football after the 2021 NFL Draft.

By Nathan Jahnke May 4, 2021 5:00 am EDT
Bio

Nathan joined PFF in as a Player Participation Analyst. He’s played several crucial roles at the company, including Director of Analytics and Software Developer. He currently works as Lead Fantasy Football Analyst and Senior Software Engineer. Nathan went to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and has a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science. He's No. 2 ranker at FantasyPros in 2020, and No. 3 in 2019.