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Is Bully Tight End Viable in Best Ball Mania 3?

As a former tight end, I’ve always had an affinity for using two elite tight ends. In Madden, I’m notorious among my friends for getting two elite ones, like George Kittle and Kyle Pitts, and using their combination of receiving and blocking ability to lock the defense into one personnel and smash them in a hurry-up offense. In short, I’m a full-on tight end nerd…....

An Unusual Anchor RB Approach With Even More Upside

Best Ball Mania III is a 451,600-entry tournament with a 470-team Week 17 final. Because of this, finding ways to build high-upside teams that are meaningfully different from the field is of the utmost importance. Accounting for the fact that a large percentage of the prize pool is dedicated to the top few places (38% is for the top-five finishers) is a core facet of…...

Dynasty Superflex Workshop: Perpetual Reloading – Blockbuster Trade Tactics

Shawn Siegele explores the dynamics of a blockbuster superflex trade and looks at three scenarios where you can craft huge win-win moves that shake the foundations of your league. In the Dynasty Workshop, we explore how to create a Permanent Championship Window through a process I call Perpetual Reloading. We’ve been working through these lessons in real leagues from the RotoViz TriFlex format at the…...

Dynasty Workshop: Permanent Championship Window – Rookie Draft Trades Edition

Shawn Siegele breaks down the trades from a RotoViz TriFlex rookie draft and explains how the right rookie draft tactics can help you create a permanent championship window in dynasty. Rookie draft tactics and dynasty trade tactics are both part of my Dynasty Workshop: The Permanent Championship Window, and they intersect during this glorious month of wall-to-wall rookie drafts. In today’s exercise, I’ll go through…...

Tier Breaks, Land Mines, and Crazy Values in Round 2 of RotoViz TriFlex Rookie Drafts

Shawn Siegele breaks down the second round of RotoViz TriFlex rookie leagues, including all of the tier breaks, trade opportunities, and player targets. Yesterday I looked at Round 1 of RotoViz TriFlex for two reasons. First, I love the format. These rookie drafts have been among the most fun I’ve had playing fantasy. Second, the format is very similar to the majority of leagues that…...

Breaking Down Rookie Draft ADP: How to Navigate the 6 Mini-Tiers in Round 1

Shawn Siegele breaks down the first round of RotoViz TriFlex rookie leagues, including all of the tier breaks, trade opportunities, and player targets. We’ve been talking a lot about the RotoViz TriFlex format because we’re participating in rookie drafts this week, but the best thing about the TriFlex is the similarity of the  format to most of the new leagues forming for readers and listeners…....

Don’t Overthink Uniqueness in a Zero RB Build

Best Ball Mania III is a 451,600-entry tournament with a 470-team Week 17 final. Because of this, finding ways to build high-upside teams that are meaningfully different from the field is of the utmost importance. Accounting for the fact that a large percentage of the prize pool is dedicated to the top few places (38% is for the top-five finishers) is a core facet of…...

Drafting Early Has Its Advantages Too: Optimal Draft Month for Best Ball Tournaments

Best Ball platforms are starting to release their big tournaments: Underdog’s Best Ball Mania 3 tournament, Drafters’ Million Best Ball Championship, FFPC’s Best Ball Tournament, and DraftKings will likely follow soon as well. Michael Dubner examines when we should draft our best ball teams in order to maximize our odds of finishing in first-place. There are a lot of nuances that go into winning a…...

Why A.J Brown’s Move to Philadelphia Could Vault Him Into the First Round in Best Ball Drafts

We are off and running into the best part of the fantasy football calendar — draft season. 2022 should be the most exciting year yet with best ball tournament prizes growing larger on FFPC and Underdog. Michael Dubner has laid out some incredible thoughts on the optimal time to draft these tournament teams. Conor O’Driscoll has presented a very simple strategy for building a unique…...

Traded All Your Top Picks Away? Target These Discount Versions of First-Round Rookie Stars

Shawn Siegele looks at some of his favorite discount options if you can’t afford the first-round stars in rookie drafts. RotoViz TriFlex rookie drafts started on Saturday, and they’ve been absolutely crazy. In my three leagues, I must have sent 100 trade offers. Ben Gretch and I executed five first round trades, moving down three times, out once (for 2023 picks), and then back up…...

Best Ball Tournament Workshop: Why Best Ball Mania III Hinges on the Tight End Position

Blair Andrews explores the optimal tight end strategy for Best Ball Mania III and other tournaments. Are elite-TE builds still elite? Best Ball Mania III has just opened with a $10 million prize pool, including $2 million to first place, with $1 million each going to the regular season champion and the second place finisher. RotoViz has also just released our new Underdog Best Ball…...

Drafting in an FFPC TriFlex Dynasty Startup? Here Are 3 Big Trends You Need to Know in 2022

Editor’s Note: Monty Phan is one of the top players in the FFPC with titles in the redraft, dynasty, and best ball. He was the 2017 points champion in the regular season of the Main Event.  While studying the intensity with which her father was monitoring the NFL Draft last week, my teenage daughter asked me, with equal parts fascination and irritation, “Why do you…...

Rookie Draft Sleepers: The Next Elijah Mitchell Could Be One of These Deep RB Candidates

Shawn Siegele examines the situation for his favorite sleeper running backs and explains why one of them could be the next Elijah Mitchell. We’ve arrived at the best time of the year with a flood of rookie drafts taking place and startups launching every few seconds. I can’t wait for RotoViz TriFlex rookie drafts to start this weekend over at the FFPC, and I’ll be…...

Dynasty Trade Diary No. 2 – How to Trade Up In Your Rookie Draft

In Dynasty Trade Diary No. 2, Curtis Patrick reviews his recent trade of D.J. Moore as he prepares for the 2022 FFPC Dynasty Rookie Drafts. Dynasty Trade Diary – How to Trade Up in Your Rookie Draft Entry No. 2 League: FFPC Dynasty $250 #106 (Startup in 2019) Format: 1QB, TE Premium scoring Lineups: Start 10 (1 QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, 1 TE, 2…...

Where Are the Value Areas in 2022 Rookie Drafts? A 3-Round Superflex Projection

Shawn Siegele projects the first three rounds of 2022 superflex rookie drafts. RotoViz TriFlex dynasty leagues over at the FFPC will begin drafting rookies this weekend. Across the dynasty landscape, drafts are starting today as managers celebrate the conclusion of 2022 draft season. The best time of the NFL calendar is here. It was a whirlwind weekend for me. Ben Gretch and I covered the…...

3 Risk/Reward Rookie Receivers With Big Upside in Dynasty Leagues and Best Ball Tournaments

Michael Hitchcock dives into the post-draft outlooks for three intriguing wide receivers from Day 2. Friday gave us some really exciting landing spots as Skyy Moore’s Value Skyrocketed in Kansas City and Christian Watson solidified his first-round rookie draft status in Green Bay. Eleven WRs were selected in Rounds 3 and 4, leaving us with numerous choices at the position. Three of these receivers are…...

Dynasty Rankings & Tiers Update – How I’m Valuing the 5 Rookie Superstars

Curtis Patrick plugs the superstar rookies into his dynasty rankings and tiers. Dynasty Rankings & Tiers Update – How I’m Valuing the 5 Rookie Superstars Our team has been slaying rookie content this week and the onslaught will continue until we’ve got every noteworthy player updated with draft capital and landing spot analysis. Before you check out where I’ve slotted the five superstar rookies in…...

DAVID BELL BOMBED THE COMBINE, BUT CAN HE BE A TARGET VACUUM FOR THE BROWNS?

The Browns selected David Bell at the end of round 3 with the 99th overall selection. The team traded for Amari Cooper earlier this offseason as it looks to redefine its WR corps. Returning are Donovan Peoples–Jones and David Njoku. We know the offense will get a big lift when Deshaun Watson takes the field. Based on his archetype, how does Bell fit into this…...

Rachaad White Looks Like a Star, But Can He Overcome the Hurdles in Tampa Bay?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers added the final piece in their Super Bowl aspirations by picking Rachaad White at No. 91. Will White convince the Bucs to stop wasting downs on throws to Leonard Fournette? Or will he be the next fantasy favorite to be wasted in Tampa Bay’s offense? Despite underutilizing him for several years, Tampa Bay decided they needed to replace Ronald Jones. Rachaad White comes in…...

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