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We’re barely into June and RB Todd Gurley has become a fantasy pariah. In just 3 months, his redraft value has gone from a top 5 overall pick in early March down to a late first round pick in early June. Recent reports are not very encouraging regarding his knee Read more
A serious fantasy owner will agonize over various statistics. Even seemingly irrelevant data is fair game if it connects to the player at hand. Conversely some owners may turn a blind eye to certain statistics, particularly if they are negative. For example, fumbles lost and interception categories might be dismissed Read more
The 2019 NFL Draft has finally come and gone and we now know where the latest wave of NFL stars will start their careers. While this draft has been touted as underwhelming, particularly amongst the offensive skill players that capture the bulk of our fantasy football minds, the dynasty rookie Read more
Rank Team Avg Rank 1 KC 13.9 2 OAK 14 3 GB 14.3 4 DET 14.7 5 DEN 14.9 6 LAC 15 7 NYG 15.2 8 MIN 15.3 9 CHI 15.4 9 TEN 15.4 11 DAL 15.5 11 HOU 15.5 11 PHI 15.5 14 ATL 15.6 14 IND 15.6 16 Read more
When it comes to orphans, there are a plethora of iconic literary and pop culture examples. Tops on the orphan list is Cinderella. Her name is also synonymous with every sporting underdog as an overused cliché. Making my list would also include the unfortunate events of the Baudelaire children, wedding Read more
Have you ever been frustrated by a fantasy running back? Most fantasy owners have been. Unfulfilled hope in a top-tier running back can leave a bitter taste in your mouth. Speaking of bitter taste… when you were in school, you probably saw a diagram in science class that showed the Read more
Well I stepped out for a bit, but I’m back now and – wait…, what the hell? Antonio Brown is on the RAIDERS? Odell Beckham’s on the BROWNS? DK Metcalf did WHAT? I think I have some catching up to do. So in honor of this wild last month of Read more
Before we go into the coaching changes for 2019, I wanted to talk about yesterday. Just to be clear, I’m not referring to the day that was 24-hours ago, or even an ambiguous timeframe that was prior to this moment. I am speaking about the 1965 Beatles’ song “Yesterday.” Speaking Read more
The Senior Bowl is one of the key moments of the NFL draft process. While it can be easy to overreact when you only get to watch a handful of players in an abbreviated scrimmage game, it’s also an excellent way to stay alert for diamonds in the rough. Additionally, Read more
It may still be the NFL playoffs, but from a dynasty perspective, we have finally reached the offseason. With that comes a long string of events that will have massive impacts on fantasy values. While most of these events, like the Senior Bowl, NFL Combine, Free Agency, and NFL Draft, Read more
For those of you who went up against Amari Cooper or George Kittle in your playoff matchup last week, I feel you and I will email you with details for the support group. That was a tough pill to swallow, and one that most likely guaranteed you wouldn’t see another Read more
It’s that time of year again! That’s right – bowl season! Which means it’s time to put on our scouting hats and start honing in on some of the upcoming rookie class. While there is a long way to go before the NFL draft, the bowl season can be a Read more
It’s crunch time, and you know who to start and who not to. However, here are a few fringe options that should help you make some lineup decisions: QUARTERBACK JAMEIS WINSTON, QB TB vs. New Orleans Saints 20.9 PROJECTED FANTASY POINTS For those of you not paying attention, Jameis Winson Read more
In lieu of a week 13 streamers list that I would assume many places are already doing, I am going to tell you who to go out and grab for next week’s streamers. Once you reach the playoffs you really need to assess your bench. Ask yourself a few questions. Read more
This article is very long, but I hope you read it. My goal is to put the more pertinent info right in front of you to draw your eye, in hopes that you will read the less important filler and rantings that I have carefully constructed. More importantly, it is Read more
If you care enough about streamers this week you are either battling for a playoff spot or a bye. What’s important is at least you are playing for something this week, right? Fortunately there are some solid options at quarterback, tight end, and defense for week 13 if you need them. Read more
Thanksgiving was just a couple of days ago, but for many of us the leftovers are still hanging around the fridge. And Thanksgiving is nothing if not a day for a wonderful blend of football and food (ok, and family and friends – those are pretty important too). So how Read more
Football is pretty predictable being that you already know who to start and who to consider benching by week 12. You are also aware that the waiver wire is pretty grim, and finding a potential league winner is almost a non-zero chance. At this point in the season, and with Read more
The trading deadline is here for many of us. Typically those wanting to make trades are the ones you are battling with for a playoff spot. It is one thing to make a deal in week 5 when everything is wide open, but when it is week 12 and four Read more
With the ever important Fantasy Playoffs approaching in the next few weeks, matchups and lineup construction has never been more critical. At this point in the season and with injury spreading throughout the league at a rapid rate, it’s impossible to tell you to sit any particular player because you Read more
