Mike Barner

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Mike Barner has been covering fantasy sports since 2007. He specializes in the NBA, NFL, and MLB. He is a two-time finalist for the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Basketball Writer of the Year award and won the 2021-22 FSGA NBA Experts Champions league. In addition to PrizePicks, Mike has written for Sports Illustrated, RotoWire, SportsLine, and more.

Latest Articles by Mike Barner

Bucs WR Mike Evans holds his leg after an injury. After players are injured in the NFL, fantasy football owners turn to the waiver waire.

How Does the Waiver Wire Work in Fantasy Football? Explained

July 27, 2025

Learn how the fantasy football waiver wire works to acquire new players on your team from waivers — and why NFLSZN is a simpler way to play fantasy football.

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Royals Salvador Perez celebrate a home run in an MLB game. Salvador Perez is a top MLB DFS pick for PrizePicks on Friday, July 25.

MLB DFS Picks for PrizePicks Today – Friday, July 25

July 25, 2025

Get the best MLB picks for PrizePicks on Friday, July 25, including MLB projections for today. Top MLB picks include Shohei Ohtani and Salvador Perez.

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Astros 2B Jose Altuve hits a home run in an MLB game. Jose Altuve is a top MLB DFS pick today, Thursday, July 24, on PrizePicks.

MLB DFS Picks, Projections, & Advice Today – Thursday, July 24

July 24, 2025

Get the top MLB DFS picks on Thursday, July 24 in the PrizePicks MLB Cheat Sheet, including Jose Altuve and Yu Darvish projections to target.

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Guardians' Jose Ramirez hits a home run in an MLB game. Ramirez is a top MLB DFS pick on PrizePicks for Wednesday, July 23.

MLB Cheat Sheet & MLB DFS Picks Tonight – Wednesday, July 23

July 23, 2025

Find the top MLB DFS picks for PrizePicks on Wednesday, July 23, in the PrizePicks MLB Cheat Sheet. Top MLB picks today include Max Fried and Jose Ramirez.

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Packers rookie WR Matthew Golden, wearing No. 22, is a top player to watch at 2025 Packers Training Camp.

Green Bay Packers Training Camp – 3 Players To Watch

July 22, 2025

Training camps have started across the NFL. Find out three players to watch for fantasy football in Green Bay Packers training camp, including Matthew Golden.

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