Outperformers, Disappointments, and Buy Lows: What Expected Points Are Telling Us After Week 5

Blair Andrews
October 8, 2018

By now we have a good idea of who the best players in fantasy football are. But do we know who the best players in fantasy football should be, based on opportunity?

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Blair Andrews

Managing Editor, Author of The Wrong Read, Occasional Fantasy Football League Winner. All opinions are someone else's.

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