We have loads of pieces on numberFire dedicated to helping you figure out which plays you should target in your daily fantasy football contests on FanDuel and DraftKings. And you should definitely check them all out!
But an underrated aspect of the DFS process is figuring out who you shouldn't play. Narrowing down your shortlist of potential plays by avoiding those who are overpriced and/or in tough matchups goes a long way towards ensuring that you create optimal lineups.
Let's go through three guys to consider fading on this week's DFS main slates.
Kyler Murray, QB, Arizona Cardinals
FanDuel Price: $7,400 Prior to a dud last week, Kyler Murray of the Arizona Cardinals had been ballin' out at the QB position, topping 25 fantasy points in back-to-back contests.
DraftKings Price: $6,200