Clay’s written career started in 2012 at DynastyLeagueFootball.com where he spent his time researching dynasty fantasy football strategy and college prospect evaluation. He spent three seasons with the DLF team before moving on to ProFootballFocus.com in 2015. As a contributor to the fantasy team, Russell hosted the PFF Dynasty Slant Podcast, provided weekly rankings and wrote about college football DFS. As the daily fantasy industry exploded, Russell was lucky enough to provide content for draftkingsplaybook.com , rotogrinders.com and dailyfantasycafe.com . In the spring of 2016, Russell took a full time position with dailyfantasycafe.com where he ran social media accounts, provided content for the three major sports (MLB, NBA, NFL) and contributed to their lineup optimizer.