Ryan Shea

Joined: Jul 17, 2025

Ryan Shea is a seasoned sports enthusiast with a sharp eye for strategy and a deep love for the game—no matter the sport. Whether he’s analyzing roster moves or spotting trends before they hit the headlines, Ryan brings a unique mix of research, instinct, and insider perspective to his writing. With over a decade of experience dominating fantasy leagues, he knows what it takes to build championship-caliber lineups. A diehard fan of all things New York, Ryan proudly reps the Jets, Yankees, Knicks, and Rangers—win or lose.

Aug 23, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios (17) pitches against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at loanDepot Park.

NBA

We break down which NBA players, including Kyle Filipowski, could benefit from post-break rest management if stars like Lauri Markkanen sit due to tanking.

May 12, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) looks to pass in the second half during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

NBA

With the fantasy basketball playoffs nearing, we break down the top injured players to stash now who could return and make a big impact in your playoff run.

Dec 22, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) dribbles the ball in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena.

Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg are rising in the NBA rookie fantasy stock rankings, showing strong February performances and boosting their value for the playoffs.

Oct 6, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) looks on before the game against the Milwaukee Brewers during game two of the NLDS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at American Family Field.

MLB

Nico Hoerner has been linked to trade rumors; in this mock, he joins the Mariners to bolster their infield.

Sep 9, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran (16) smiles after getting hit by a pitch during the ninth inning against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park.

MLB

Amid trade rumors, Jarren Duran joins the Philadelphia Phillies in this MLB mock trade, strengthening their outfield.

Aug 31, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga (34) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the third inning at Citi Field.

MLB

Kodai Senga has been linked to trade rumors due to past injuries and the Mets rotation depth. In this mock trade, he goes to the Padres.

Aug 16, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Yankees left fielder Jasson Dominguez (24) reacts after hitting a one run single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Busch Stadium.

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Rumors suggest Jasson Domínguez could be traded this offseason due to the Yankees’ outfield depth. In this mock deal, he lands with the Royals.

Sep 27, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (25) reacts to his home run during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.

MLB

Byron Buxton, linked to trade rumors this offseason, lands with the New York Mets in this MLB mock trade.

Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal celebrates striking out Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh in the sixth inning of ALDS Game 5 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.

MLB

Two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, linked to trade rumors this offseason, goes to the two-time defending champion Dodgers in this mock deal.

Sep 11, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Mets third base Mark Vientos (27) prepares to bat against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.

MLB

Mark Vientos, linked to trade rumors, is sent to the Pirates in this MLB mock trade as they seek an offensive upgrade.

Sep 28, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas (36) walks off of the field after striking out against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning at Fenway Park.

MLB

Triston Casas, linked to trade rumors after the Red Sox signed Wilson Contreras and battled injuries, is sent to the Washington Nationals in this mock deal.

Sep 8, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan (38) rounds third base en route to scoring against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning at Progressive Field.

MLB

With Steven Kwan in trade rumors, this MLB mock trade sends him to the Phillies, who are seeking an outfield upgrade.

Ryan Shea

Joined: Jul 17, 2025

MLB Mock Trade: Dodgers Acquire All-Star José Berríos from Blue Jays

MLB Mock Trade: Padres Send All-Star Fernando Tatís Jr. to Tigers

MLB Mock Trade: Royals Acquire All-Star Outfielder Bryan Reynolds in Package Including Former Top Prospect

MLB Mock Trade: Reds Send Ace Hunter Greene to Yankees for Package Including Top Prospect

NBA

Kyle Filipowski Highlights NBA Players Who Benefit Most from Post-Break Rest

NBA

Jayson Tatum Leads Top Fantasy Basketball Injury Stashes That Could Swing the Playoffs

Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg Rise in NBA Rookie Fantasy Stock Watch

MLB

MLB Mock Trade: Mariners Acquire Nico Hoerner from the Cubs

MLB

MLB Mock Trade: Phillies Acquire Jarren Duran from Red Sox

MLB

MLB Mock Trade: Padres Acquire Kodai Senga from Mets

MLB

MLB Mock Trade: Royals Acquire Jasson Domínguez from Yankees for All-Star Infielder

MLB

MLB Mock Trade: New York Mets Acquire All-Star Outfielder Byron Buxton from Twins

MLB Mock Trade: Dodgers Land Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal

MLB Mock Trade: Pirates Acquire Mark Vientos from Mets

MLB Mock Trade: Nationals Acquire 1B Triston Casas from Red Sox

MLB Mock Trade: Phillies Acquire All-Star Outfielder Steven Kwan from Guardians