Cynthia Frelund Fantasy Sports Pioneer
Cynthia Frelund is the analytic expert at NFL Media's and can be viewed on may of NFL Media shows and platforms. During the week, you can see Cynthia on NFL Fantasy Live Monday-Friday (4:00 PM ET on NFL.com and NFL Now; 5:00 PM ET on NFL Network) and every Sunday on NFL GameDay Morning at 9:00 AM ET.
Cynthia also hosts the Game Theory & Money Podcast including Matt "Money" Smith.
In 2016, She joined the NFL from ESPN, where she was a Predictive Analytics Analyst for two years. Before that, Cynthia served as a business development manager for Disney ABC Television Group, and a finance analyst for the NFL.
Frelund graduated from Boston College with a B.S. in Biology in 2005 before receiving her MBA in Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation and continuing in the MS of Predictive Analytics at Northwestern University.
She is a marathon runner, a former Pilates and group fitness instructor, and is involved with Bright Pink, a national non-profit organization focused on preventing breast and ovarian cancer in young women. Frelund was born and raised in Okemos, Michigan.
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4/8/2020
- Wed, 1-20-2021 19:10As the list of teams needing quarterbacks grows, the more likely it is that the top half of Round 1 is flooded at the position.
- Wed, 1-20-2021 19:02Baker Mayfield checked every box for the Browns this season: he matured as a player, took them back to the playoffs, solidified himself as a leader. Cleveland's long search for a franchise quarterback appears to be over. 'We're very, very pleased with him,' general manager Andrew Berry said Wednesday.
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:58The Baltimore Ravens have made the most of their funds, rolling over less than $600K to their 2021 salary cap.
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:55There is excitement all around the Jets these days and a hope about what the hiring of Robert Saleh means for their future. That figures to only grow when he steps to the virtual podium on Thursday, exuding the confidence and leadership that won the Jets over during his job interview.
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:52Touchdown Wire's Doug Farrar and Mark Schofield have the inside track on how each of the NF'L's four teams left can get to Super Bowl LV.
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:48Coleman was last with the New York Giants but hasn't played since 2018
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:47This Sunday, it’s the Buccaneers vs Packers in the NFC Championship game. Kick off time is at 3:05 p.m. See below for additional information on how to watch the game. Tom Brady (43) is set to play in the 14th conference championship game of his career this Sunday and continues to make NFL history along
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:46The biggest names will be calling the biggest games, this week's AFC and NFC Conference Championships
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:40NFL Network's Kurt Warner discusses the Kansas City Chiefs' chances of beating the Buffalo Bills with backup quarterback Chad Henne. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network
- Wed, 1-20-2021 18:39Several teams are jockeying for position in a Deshaun Watson trade, and a new report shows that Washington could be on the shortlist.