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Should You Risk an Early Malik Nabers Selection? The Best and Worst Picks on the New York Giants

Kevin Szafraniec kicks off his deep dive into the NFC East by identifying the best and worst picks on the New York Giants’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. The Giants transformed from one of the least exciting teams in 2024 to one of the most exciting in 2025. The injection of young talent like Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo reinvigorated a roster that already…...

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Forget the Flex: What Does the Evolving Quarterback Landscape Mean for Our 2026 Best Ball Teams?

Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the last five years of historical best ball data in the Win the Flex App to find the best areas of drafts for selecting quarterbacks. Back in May, I did a position-by-position deep dive into historical trends of the FFPC’s Best Ball Tournament with the help of our Win Rate Explorer (WRE) and Roster Construction Explorer (RCE) tools. While scoring information is…...

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Market Pessimism Might Lead to League-Winning Upside for These 3 Second-Year Backs: The Cost of Optimism, Part 2

Omar Pierre examines three second-year running backs going in the middle rounds that the market might be underestimating. But are the projected roles still too uncertain to be worth investing in? Second-year backs can be among the best investments. With a full season under their belt, we often see players build greater trust with their coaching staff and experience efficiency gains in Year 2, provided…...

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Tight Ends Have Entered the Chat: How to Win the Flex in 2026

Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the last five years of historical best ball data in the Win the Flex App to find out how viable tight ends are as an option for our flex spots. In my previous article, we examined whether running backs or wide receivers were better options for the flex spots on our FFPC best ball rosters. However, what we failed to do in…...

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Dynasty Buy Score: The Dynasty Dealbook Is Back in the Lab

Consistent success in dynasty requires persistent replenishment of value. In the Dynasty Dealbook series, Jesse Cohen spotlights unique opportunities and trade ideas for RV-influenced dynasty managers aiming to keep their Permanent Championship Windows open. Back in the Lab After dropping the RotoViz Trade Calculator and Dynasty League Report tools in May, we’re back in the lab working on a portfolio management app that comes jam-packed…...

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The Script Has Been Flipped: Are Running Backs or Wide Receivers Better Options for Our Flex Spots?

Kevin Szafraniec analyzes the last five years of historical best ball data in the Win the Flex App to decide whether drafters are better off filling their flex spots with running backs or wide receivers. Running backs versus wide receivers: the great fantasy football debate of our time. The Win the Flex App (WTF) is one of the many tools we offer here at RotoViz…...

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Despite a Significant Amount of Turnover in Buffalo, Little Has Actually Changed: The Best and Worst Picks on the Buffalo Bills

Kevin Szafraniec wraps up his deep dive into the AFC East by identifying the best and worst picks on the Buffalo Bills’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. It was largely business as usual in Buffalo last season. Considering the Bills have been one of the best teams in the league over the past decade, that is generally a good thing. However, the team’s continuing…...

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Should Drafters Be Buying Into the Youth Movement in the Big Apple? The Best and Worst Picks on the New York Jets

Kevin Szafraniec continues his deep dive into the AFC East by identifying the best and worst picks on the New York Jets’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. Things seemed like they couldn’t get much worse for the Jets following a 2024 season in which the team finished 5-12 and featured more drama behind the scenes than a reality TV show. In 2025, the Jets…...

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These 3 Second-Year RBs Are Looking to Build on Promising Rookie Seasons, But Are They Worth the Investment? The Cost of Optimism, Part 1

Omar Pierre examines three running backs coming off strong rookie seasons who are looking to build on their success. Is the market accurately accounting for the expected Year 2 leap, or are there values to be found if we know where to look? Second-year running backs are one of the fantasy market’s favorite bets. By the end of the summer, the market for these backs…...

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Is Regression Coming for the Defending AFC Champs? The Best and Worst Picks on the New England Patriots

Kevin Szafraniec continues his deep dive into the AFC East by identifying the best and worst picks on the New England Patriots’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. No NFL team’s turnaround was as dramatic as what we saw from the Patriots last season. New England went from the AFC East cellar in 2024 to playing in the Super Bowl one year later. The sweeping…...

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Miami’s Entire Offense is an Enigma Shrouded in Mystery: The Best and Worst Picks on the Miami Dolphins

Kevin Szafraniec kicks off his deep dive into the AFC East by identifying the best and worst picks on the Miami Dolphins’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. The general consensus regarding the 2026 Miami Dolphins is that things will be bad. Real bad. The new regime in South Beach cleared house this offseason, taking on a league-high $179.2M in dead cap (per Spotrac), leading…...

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The Vikings’ Passing Attack is Primed for a Quick Turnaround: The Best and Worst Picks on the Minnesota Vikings

Kevin Szafraniec finishes his deep dive into the NFC North by identifying the best and worst picks on the Minnesota Vikings’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. Perhaps no team was more eager to put 2025 in the rearview than the Minnesota Vikings. Despite finishing the year with a respectable 9-8 record, the JJ McCarthy experiment was an unmitigated disaster. The quarterback singlehandedly decreased the…...

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Don’t Be Fooled by the Illusion of Certainty: The Best and Worst Picks on the Green Bay Packers

Kevin Szafraniec continues his deep dive into the NFC North by identifying the best and worst picks on the Green Bay Packers’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. Everything was going right for the Packers at the start of 2025 before injuries derailed them over the second half of the year. But the team has had a full offseason to get healthy and once again…...

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Uncertainty Lingers Just Below the Surface in the Motor City: The Best and Worst Picks on the Detroit Lions

Kevin Szafraniec continues his deep dive into the NFC North by identifying the best and worst picks on the Detroit Lions’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. The Lions’ offense has offered a safe harbor for fantasy managers in recent years. Detroit hasn’t fallen out of the top five in total offense or scoring since 2021. During that time, the Lions’ offense has featured difference-makers…...

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The Untimelies, Part 1: Why We Are So Good at Dynasty Startups

Truly, Zarathustra is a strong wind to everyone low; and he gives this advice to his enemies and to everything that spits and spews: take care not to spit into the wind! — Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Part II, “Of the Rabble” I myself am not yet timely; some are born posthumously. — Nietzsche, Ecce Homo, “Why I Write Such Good Books,” 1 After the…...

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Is It the Man That Makes the System or the System That Makes the Man? The Best and Worst Picks on the Chicago Bears

Kevin Szafraniec kicks off his deep dive into the NFC North by identifying the best and worst picks on the Chicago Bears’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. Flashy young head coaching hires rarely hit the ground running in Year 1. But it’s safe to say Ben Johnson delivered on the hype during his first year in Chicago, and then some. In his head coaching…...

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Is a Brian Thomas Bounceback in the Offing? The Best and Worst Picks on the Jacksonville Jaguars

Kevin Szafraniec finishes his deep dive into the AFC South by identifying the best and worst picks on the Jacksonville Jaguars’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. The Jaguars quickly became NFL darlings down the stretch in 2025, riding into the playoffs on an eight-game winning streak before eventually losing to Buffalo in the final minutes of the Wild Card round. Despite the disappointing loss…...

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The RotoViz Review: Rely on History or Chart a New Course?

The RotoViz staff share their player takes and draft strategies for the 2026 season while working through superflex best ball drafts. Studying the past is one of the best ways to understand what might happen in the future. Here at RotoViz, we have a suite of tools spilling over the brim with information to help fantasy managers study trends — both past and present —…...

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It’s a Make-or-Break Year for C.J. Stroud and the Houston Passing Game: The Best and Worst Picks on the Houston Texans

Kevin Szafraniec continues his deep dive into the AFC South by identifying the best and worst picks on the Houston Texans’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. The Texans have seen their fair share of success since head coach DeMeco Ryans and quarterback C.J. Stroud arrived in Houston back in 2023. However, that success hasn’t always transferred over to fantasy, where the value of the…...

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Searching for Offensive Rhythm in the Music City: The Best and Worst Picks on the Tennessee Titans

Kevin Szafraniec continues his deep dive into the AFC South by identifying the best and worst picks on the Tennessee Titans’ roster in 2026 best ball drafts. There’s no way around it; the Titans were an absolute dumpster fire in 2025. But a wide-scale makeover this offseason has helped renew hope that there is light at the end of the tunnel. A new coaching staff…...

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