Vinnie Iyer

Vinnie Iyer, a seasoned sports journalist with over two decades of experience at TSN, primarily covers NFL content including player evaluations, gambling and fantasy football. A Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism alumnus, Vinnie is also a contributor to TSN's fantasy football coverage and hosts the

Biography:  https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/vinnie-iyer

70%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

85%

Examples:

  • Like every year, several potential free agents are staying off the market, either re-signed or franchise-tagged by their teams, but many others are set to change teams by either agreeing to terms with another club or being traded.
  • The Falcons saw Jonathan Greenard go to the Vikings so they took Hunter away fromm the Vikings for a higher price knowing they'll keep their pass rush very disruptive and Hunter can keep thriving under DeMeco Ryans.
  • The NFL free-agency and trade insanity is here for 2024

Conflicts of Interest

55%

Examples:

  • Vinnie Iyer has been with TSN since 1999, not long after graduating from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. He has produced NFL content for more than 20 years, turning his attention to full-time writing in 2007.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • The NFL free agency insanity is here for 2024 with the open negotiations period starting on Monday, March 11,

Deceptions

65%

Examples:

  • The NFL free agency insanity is here for 2024 with the open negotiations period starting on Monday, March 11,

Recent Articles

NFL Offseason: Trade of Justin Fields to Pittsburgh Steelers and Other Key Signings, Trades

NFL Offseason: Trade of Justin Fields to Pittsburgh Steelers and Other Key Signings, Trades

Broke On: Monday, 18 March 2024 The NFL offseason is in full swing, with the trade of quarterback Justin Fields from Chicago Bears to Pittsburgh Steelers being one of the biggest moves so far. The move ends Fields' tenure with the Bears and confirms that they will draft a quarterback -- likely USC's Caleb Williams -- No. 1 overall on April 25. Meanwhile, several key signings and trades have taken place during free agency, including Kirk Cousins in Atlanta, Danielle Hunter in Minnesota Vikings, Lamar Jackson with the Steelers and Keenan Allen with Los Angeles Chargers.
The Top 10 Trade Candidates for the 2024 NFL Offseason: From QBs to Safeties

The Top 10 Trade Candidates for the 2024 NFL Offseason: From QBs to Safeties

Broke On: Friday, 23 February 2024 The 2024 NFL offseason is heating up, especially on the trade market. Teams must consider what veterans they want to move before free agency starts in mid-March. The most likely trade candidates are those whose teams need financial implications and acquiring draft picks or saving future money tied to contract considerations.

Week 14 Fantasy Football: Start and Sit Recommendations

Broke On: Wednesday, 06 December 2023 Texans and Colts defenses are suggested as strong starts Cowboys, Eagles, Chiefs, and Bills defenses are advised to be benched Justin Fields, Gardner Minshew, and Jordan Love are recommended as starts for quarterbacks C.J. Stroud, Jake Browning, and Geno Smith are advised to be sat for quarterbacks Austin Ekeler is noted for his potential for a big game against the Denver Broncos Justin Fields is recognized for his strong performance against the Detroit Lions

NFL Week 8: Season-Altering Wins and Early Predictions for Week 9

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, and Cincinnati Bengals had notable performances in Week 8 Early predictions and betting lines for Week 9 have been released