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Shawn Siegele
Author of the original Zero RB article and 2013 NFFC Primetime Grand Champion. 11-time main event league winner. 2015, 2017, 2018 titles in MFL10 of Death.
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The 2024 FFPC Best Ball Tournament Strategy Guide: Win $300K By Exploiting These 3 Draft Gaps
Shawn Siegele
July 26, 2024
Shawn Siegele’s FFPC Best Ball Tournament strategy guide explores three big draft inefficiencies that will put you in position to win $300,000. The FFPC Best Ball Tournament allows a ton of flexibility in its 1-QB, 2-RB, 2-WR, 1-TE, 2-Flex starting lineup that features PPR and TE premium scoring. It’s been a favorite at RotoViz HQ forever, and that was before the RV gang managed to…...
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The 2024 Zero RB Prep Kit: How 61 RBs Stack Up On 5 Key Components
Shawn Siegele
July 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores five key components he uses to build out the Zero RB draft board, and then breaks down 61 players using those criteria. As we move toward the 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown, I’ve been working on a series of articles that help place RB outcomes in the context of upside scenarios and downside risks. We Won’t Get Another Kyren Williams, But This…...
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We Won’t Get Another Kyren Williams, But You Can Play the Key Elements of His Breakout With These 2 Dark Horse Options
Shawn Siegele
July 23, 2024
Shawn Siegele investigates Kyren Williams’ league-crushing campaign to find out what it can tell us about fantasy running back drafting. Can two dark horse candidates follow in his footsteps? Every so often we get a lightning-strike player who completely turns the fantasy season on its head. In 2023 that was Kyren Williams. Searching for players like Williams can present problems. We don’t expect to get…...
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This Alvin Kamara/Tony Pollard Clone Is Borderline Free and a Must-Draft In All Formats
Shawn Siegele
July 21, 2024
Shawn Siegele helps you find the next Alvin Kamara or Tony Pollard, a player currently going for peanuts in 2024 fantasy football drafts. Alvin Kamara and Tony Pollard possess a lot of similarities even though their careers have taken different trajectories. Their paths illustrate two of the possible outcomes for players with their prospect profile: Kamara, an extreme ceiling outcome and Pollard, a well-above-average outcome…....
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2024’s Scariest RB Profile Is Ridiculously Expensive and Threatens Austin Ekeler-Level Damage
Shawn Siegele
July 18, 2024
Shawn Siegele explains why the scariest RB Dead Zone profile is priced above the dead zone and threatens to torpedo your roster like Dalvin Cook in 2022 or Austin Ekeler in 2023. My most notorious player-related article came right at the beginning. In June 2013 I argued that Adrian Peterson was not worth a top-five pick. This was six months after he came within 9 yards…...
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2023’s Best Player Hack Points at These 4 RBs as Potential Tournament Winners in 2024
Shawn Siegele
July 11, 2024
After the Dolphins’ RBs broke fantasy football in 2023, Shawn Siegele profiles the running game poised to deliver similar results in 2024. De’Von Achane and Raheem Mostert both found their way onto last year’s Zero RB Candidates Countdown. The two Miami stars were so good that you had great success drafting them individually . . . or even together. And despite a dramatic shift in Achane’s…...
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2024 Is a Race to the Tier Breaks: 3 Key Tactics and 11 Priority Players to Help You Win
Shawn Siegele
June 27, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores three races best-ball drafters have to win in 2024 and helps you hit the tape first with tactics from the RotoViz tools and research. The 2024 MFL10 of Death began last week in its 11th incarnation. This charity league organized by Pat Thorman includes 11 of my favorite fantasy analysts. As a one-off league with full-season scoring, it allows fantasy’s best minds…...
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You Have Our FFPC Superflex Cheat Code, Now Jump To The Next Level With Crazy Prices on 5 Player Targets
Shawn Siegele
June 21, 2024
Shawn Siegele begins his 5 Crazy Prices series with a look at the FFPC Superflex best ball tournament. I wanted to start with the FFPC Superflex Best Ball Tournament as a follow-up to my recent Best Ball Workshop. In that strategy session, the Roster Construction Explorer exposed just how catastrophic conventional tactics have been . . . Conventional Tactics – FFPC SF Best Ball (2021-2023)…...
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The Roster Construction Explorer Provides a Key Hack for Beating the FFPC Superflex Best Ball Tournament
Shawn Siegele
June 7, 2024
Shawn Siegele dials up the RotoViz Roster Construction Explorer and looks at a key hack for beating the FFPC Superflex best ball tournament. Last year was a lot of fun in the Main Event with two teams placing in the money during the race (No. 30 overall with Ben Gretch and No. 125 overall with Colm Kelly). I loved the sweat with Ben as we…...
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Shawn Siegele’s 27 Priority Targets for Summer FFPC Drafts
Shawn Siegele
June 3, 2024
After an exciting 2023 FFPC season where he placed two Main Event teams and reached an FFPC best ball finals for the third straight year, Shawn Siegele provides an early look at his priority targets for the summer. In the past, I’ve put my priority targets list out in August to get subscribers ready for their most important Main Event and home league drafts. As…...
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Perpetual Reloading and the Permanent Championship Window: 2024 Rookie Draft Edition
Shawn Siegele
May 15, 2024
Shawn Siegele breaks down all seven of his FFPC rookie drafts in the RotoViz TriFlex format. He provides his favorite options in all rounds and explains how to create blockbuster deals that help you and your trade partner win (while the other 10 managers lose). Our dynasty approach is built on two intertwined ideas: Perpetual Reloading and the Permanent Championship Window. We use one to…...
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Top 50 Rookies: How to Play Rookie Drafts with Tiers, Tradeback Options, and Comfort Levels for Each Pick
Shawn Siegele
May 3, 2024
Shawn Siegele sets you up for dynasty rookie drafts in the FFPC and across the fantasy football landscape with a look at his current top-50 rookies, including upside scenarios, trade-back options, and comfort levels for each pick. After posting live updates to my top-50 rookies throughout draft weekend, this exercise takes on the project from a slightly different angle. We’ll explore 2024 dynasty values through…...
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Shawn Siegele’s Updated Top 36 Rookie Rankings Through Reality Round 4
Shawn Siegele
April 27, 2024
Shawn Siegele continues to adjust his rookie rankings after Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Wow, Day 2 was just what it always is: thrilling, weird, heartbreaking, and more than a little bit odd when it comes to the players actually coveted by NFL teams. It’s also long. Ben Gretch and I streamed for almost five hours, covering the entire event for a special…...
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2024 NFL Draft: Top 50 Rookie Rankings – Live Day 1 Updates
Shawn Siegele
April 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele adjusts his top-50 rookie rankings live during Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft. You can check out the pre-draft version of this piece for even more detail and radio embeds (including trade-value agnostic rankings for the Big 6), but I’m now moving to the in-draft version for a little bit cleaner experience with the live updates. I’ll have risers in green and…...
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The 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings: Pre-Draft Top 50
Shawn Siegele
April 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele ranks his top-50 rookie prospects as we reach Day 1 of the NFL. This exercise helps provide a bit of a baseline before all of the festivities over the next three days. If you liked the write-ups in the 2024 Rookie Guide, I’m going to build them out the next step today, diving deeper into the SIS stats and adding insight from the…...
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Drake Maye Is a Rich Man’s Mix of Josh Allen and Justin Herbert . . . and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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The Rookie 1.01: Marvin Harrison Is Safer at WR Than Caleb Williams at QB (and Has More Upside)
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Jayden Daniels Is About to Reset the Scale and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Brock Bowers is the Generational Prospect of Generational Prospects and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Better Than Chase? Malik Nabers Is the Next Instant Redraft Sensation and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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The 2024 FFPC Best Ball Tournament Strategy Guide: Win $300K By Exploiting These 3 Draft Gaps
Shawn Siegele
July 26, 2024
Shawn Siegele’s FFPC Best Ball Tournament strategy guide explores three big draft inefficiencies that will put you in position to win $300,000. The FFPC Best Ball Tournament allows a ton of flexibility in its 1-QB, 2-RB, 2-WR, 1-TE, 2-Flex starting lineup that features PPR and TE premium scoring. It’s been a favorite at RotoViz HQ forever, and that was before the RV gang managed to…...
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The 2024 Zero RB Prep Kit: How 61 RBs Stack Up On 5 Key Components
Shawn Siegele
July 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores five key components he uses to build out the Zero RB draft board, and then breaks down 61 players using those criteria. As we move toward the 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown, I’ve been working on a series of articles that help place RB outcomes in the context of upside scenarios and downside risks. We Won’t Get Another Kyren Williams, But This…...
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We Won’t Get Another Kyren Williams, But You Can Play the Key Elements of His Breakout With These 2 Dark Horse Options
Shawn Siegele
July 23, 2024
Shawn Siegele investigates Kyren Williams’ league-crushing campaign to find out what it can tell us about fantasy running back drafting. Can two dark horse candidates follow in his footsteps? Every so often we get a lightning-strike player who completely turns the fantasy season on its head. In 2023 that was Kyren Williams. Searching for players like Williams can present problems. We don’t expect to get…...
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This Alvin Kamara/Tony Pollard Clone Is Borderline Free and a Must-Draft In All Formats
Shawn Siegele
July 21, 2024
Shawn Siegele helps you find the next Alvin Kamara or Tony Pollard, a player currently going for peanuts in 2024 fantasy football drafts. Alvin Kamara and Tony Pollard possess a lot of similarities even though their careers have taken different trajectories. Their paths illustrate two of the possible outcomes for players with their prospect profile: Kamara, an extreme ceiling outcome and Pollard, a well-above-average outcome…....
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2024’s Scariest RB Profile Is Ridiculously Expensive and Threatens Austin Ekeler-Level Damage
Shawn Siegele
July 18, 2024
Shawn Siegele explains why the scariest RB Dead Zone profile is priced above the dead zone and threatens to torpedo your roster like Dalvin Cook in 2022 or Austin Ekeler in 2023. My most notorious player-related article came right at the beginning. In June 2013 I argued that Adrian Peterson was not worth a top-five pick. This was six months after he came within 9 yards…...
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2023’s Best Player Hack Points at These 4 RBs as Potential Tournament Winners in 2024
Shawn Siegele
July 11, 2024
After the Dolphins’ RBs broke fantasy football in 2023, Shawn Siegele profiles the running game poised to deliver similar results in 2024. De’Von Achane and Raheem Mostert both found their way onto last year’s Zero RB Candidates Countdown. The two Miami stars were so good that you had great success drafting them individually . . . or even together. And despite a dramatic shift in Achane’s…...
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2024 Is a Race to the Tier Breaks: 3 Key Tactics and 11 Priority Players to Help You Win
Shawn Siegele
June 27, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores three races best-ball drafters have to win in 2024 and helps you hit the tape first with tactics from the RotoViz tools and research. The 2024 MFL10 of Death began last week in its 11th incarnation. This charity league organized by Pat Thorman includes 11 of my favorite fantasy analysts. As a one-off league with full-season scoring, it allows fantasy’s best minds…...
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You Have Our FFPC Superflex Cheat Code, Now Jump To The Next Level With Crazy Prices on 5 Player Targets
Shawn Siegele
June 21, 2024
Shawn Siegele begins his 5 Crazy Prices series with a look at the FFPC Superflex best ball tournament. I wanted to start with the FFPC Superflex Best Ball Tournament as a follow-up to my recent Best Ball Workshop. In that strategy session, the Roster Construction Explorer exposed just how catastrophic conventional tactics have been . . . Conventional Tactics – FFPC SF Best Ball (2021-2023)…...
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The Roster Construction Explorer Provides a Key Hack for Beating the FFPC Superflex Best Ball Tournament
Shawn Siegele
June 7, 2024
Shawn Siegele dials up the RotoViz Roster Construction Explorer and looks at a key hack for beating the FFPC Superflex best ball tournament. Last year was a lot of fun in the Main Event with two teams placing in the money during the race (No. 30 overall with Ben Gretch and No. 125 overall with Colm Kelly). I loved the sweat with Ben as we…...
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Shawn Siegele’s 27 Priority Targets for Summer FFPC Drafts
Shawn Siegele
June 3, 2024
After an exciting 2023 FFPC season where he placed two Main Event teams and reached an FFPC best ball finals for the third straight year, Shawn Siegele provides an early look at his priority targets for the summer. In the past, I’ve put my priority targets list out in August to get subscribers ready for their most important Main Event and home league drafts. As…...
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Perpetual Reloading and the Permanent Championship Window: 2024 Rookie Draft Edition
Shawn Siegele
May 15, 2024
Shawn Siegele breaks down all seven of his FFPC rookie drafts in the RotoViz TriFlex format. He provides his favorite options in all rounds and explains how to create blockbuster deals that help you and your trade partner win (while the other 10 managers lose). Our dynasty approach is built on two intertwined ideas: Perpetual Reloading and the Permanent Championship Window. We use one to…...
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Top 50 Rookies: How to Play Rookie Drafts with Tiers, Tradeback Options, and Comfort Levels for Each Pick
Shawn Siegele
May 3, 2024
Shawn Siegele sets you up for dynasty rookie drafts in the FFPC and across the fantasy football landscape with a look at his current top-50 rookies, including upside scenarios, trade-back options, and comfort levels for each pick. After posting live updates to my top-50 rookies throughout draft weekend, this exercise takes on the project from a slightly different angle. We’ll explore 2024 dynasty values through…...
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Shawn Siegele’s Updated Top 36 Rookie Rankings Through Reality Round 4
Shawn Siegele
April 27, 2024
Shawn Siegele continues to adjust his rookie rankings after Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Wow, Day 2 was just what it always is: thrilling, weird, heartbreaking, and more than a little bit odd when it comes to the players actually coveted by NFL teams. It’s also long. Ben Gretch and I streamed for almost five hours, covering the entire event for a special…...
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2024 NFL Draft: Top 50 Rookie Rankings – Live Day 1 Updates
Shawn Siegele
April 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele adjusts his top-50 rookie rankings live during Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft. You can check out the pre-draft version of this piece for even more detail and radio embeds (including trade-value agnostic rankings for the Big 6), but I’m now moving to the in-draft version for a little bit cleaner experience with the live updates. I’ll have risers in green and…...
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The 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings: Pre-Draft Top 50
Shawn Siegele
April 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele ranks his top-50 rookie prospects as we reach Day 1 of the NFL. This exercise helps provide a bit of a baseline before all of the festivities over the next three days. If you liked the write-ups in the 2024 Rookie Guide, I’m going to build them out the next step today, diving deeper into the SIS stats and adding insight from the…...
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Drake Maye Is a Rich Man’s Mix of Josh Allen and Justin Herbert . . . and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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The Rookie 1.01: Marvin Harrison Is Safer at WR Than Caleb Williams at QB (and Has More Upside)
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Jayden Daniels Is About to Reset the Scale and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Brock Bowers is the Generational Prospect of Generational Prospects and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Better Than Chase? Malik Nabers Is the Next Instant Redraft Sensation and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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The 2024 FFPC Best Ball Tournament Strategy Guide: Win $300K By Exploiting These 3 Draft Gaps
Shawn Siegele
July 26, 2024
Shawn Siegele’s FFPC Best Ball Tournament strategy guide explores three big draft inefficiencies that will put you in position to win $300,000. The FFPC Best Ball Tournament allows a ton of flexibility in its 1-QB, 2-RB, 2-WR, 1-TE, 2-Flex starting lineup that features PPR and TE premium scoring. It’s been a favorite at RotoViz HQ forever, and that was before the RV gang managed to…...
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The 2024 Zero RB Prep Kit: How 61 RBs Stack Up On 5 Key Components
Shawn Siegele
July 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores five key components he uses to build out the Zero RB draft board, and then breaks down 61 players using those criteria. As we move toward the 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown, I’ve been working on a series of articles that help place RB outcomes in the context of upside scenarios and downside risks. We Won’t Get Another Kyren Williams, But This…...
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We Won’t Get Another Kyren Williams, But You Can Play the Key Elements of His Breakout With These 2 Dark Horse Options
Shawn Siegele
July 23, 2024
Shawn Siegele investigates Kyren Williams’ league-crushing campaign to find out what it can tell us about fantasy running back drafting. Can two dark horse candidates follow in his footsteps? Every so often we get a lightning-strike player who completely turns the fantasy season on its head. In 2023 that was Kyren Williams. Searching for players like Williams can present problems. We don’t expect to get…...
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This Alvin Kamara/Tony Pollard Clone Is Borderline Free and a Must-Draft In All Formats
Shawn Siegele
July 21, 2024
Shawn Siegele helps you find the next Alvin Kamara or Tony Pollard, a player currently going for peanuts in 2024 fantasy football drafts. Alvin Kamara and Tony Pollard possess a lot of similarities even though their careers have taken different trajectories. Their paths illustrate two of the possible outcomes for players with their prospect profile: Kamara, an extreme ceiling outcome and Pollard, a well-above-average outcome…....
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2024’s Scariest RB Profile Is Ridiculously Expensive and Threatens Austin Ekeler-Level Damage
Shawn Siegele
July 18, 2024
Shawn Siegele explains why the scariest RB Dead Zone profile is priced above the dead zone and threatens to torpedo your roster like Dalvin Cook in 2022 or Austin Ekeler in 2023. My most notorious player-related article came right at the beginning. In June 2013 I argued that Adrian Peterson was not worth a top-five pick. This was six months after he came within 9 yards…...
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2023’s Best Player Hack Points at These 4 RBs as Potential Tournament Winners in 2024
Shawn Siegele
July 11, 2024
After the Dolphins’ RBs broke fantasy football in 2023, Shawn Siegele profiles the running game poised to deliver similar results in 2024. De’Von Achane and Raheem Mostert both found their way onto last year’s Zero RB Candidates Countdown. The two Miami stars were so good that you had great success drafting them individually . . . or even together. And despite a dramatic shift in Achane’s…...
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2024 Is a Race to the Tier Breaks: 3 Key Tactics and 11 Priority Players to Help You Win
Shawn Siegele
June 27, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores three races best-ball drafters have to win in 2024 and helps you hit the tape first with tactics from the RotoViz tools and research. The 2024 MFL10 of Death began last week in its 11th incarnation. This charity league organized by Pat Thorman includes 11 of my favorite fantasy analysts. As a one-off league with full-season scoring, it allows fantasy’s best minds…...
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You Have Our FFPC Superflex Cheat Code, Now Jump To The Next Level With Crazy Prices on 5 Player Targets
Shawn Siegele
June 21, 2024
Shawn Siegele begins his 5 Crazy Prices series with a look at the FFPC Superflex best ball tournament. I wanted to start with the FFPC Superflex Best Ball Tournament as a follow-up to my recent Best Ball Workshop. In that strategy session, the Roster Construction Explorer exposed just how catastrophic conventional tactics have been . . . Conventional Tactics – FFPC SF Best Ball (2021-2023)…...
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The Roster Construction Explorer Provides a Key Hack for Beating the FFPC Superflex Best Ball Tournament
Shawn Siegele
June 7, 2024
Shawn Siegele dials up the RotoViz Roster Construction Explorer and looks at a key hack for beating the FFPC Superflex best ball tournament. Last year was a lot of fun in the Main Event with two teams placing in the money during the race (No. 30 overall with Ben Gretch and No. 125 overall with Colm Kelly). I loved the sweat with Ben as we…...
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Shawn Siegele’s 27 Priority Targets for Summer FFPC Drafts
Shawn Siegele
June 3, 2024
After an exciting 2023 FFPC season where he placed two Main Event teams and reached an FFPC best ball finals for the third straight year, Shawn Siegele provides an early look at his priority targets for the summer. In the past, I’ve put my priority targets list out in August to get subscribers ready for their most important Main Event and home league drafts. As…...
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Perpetual Reloading and the Permanent Championship Window: 2024 Rookie Draft Edition
Shawn Siegele
May 15, 2024
Shawn Siegele breaks down all seven of his FFPC rookie drafts in the RotoViz TriFlex format. He provides his favorite options in all rounds and explains how to create blockbuster deals that help you and your trade partner win (while the other 10 managers lose). Our dynasty approach is built on two intertwined ideas: Perpetual Reloading and the Permanent Championship Window. We use one to…...
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Top 50 Rookies: How to Play Rookie Drafts with Tiers, Tradeback Options, and Comfort Levels for Each Pick
Shawn Siegele
May 3, 2024
Shawn Siegele sets you up for dynasty rookie drafts in the FFPC and across the fantasy football landscape with a look at his current top-50 rookies, including upside scenarios, trade-back options, and comfort levels for each pick. After posting live updates to my top-50 rookies throughout draft weekend, this exercise takes on the project from a slightly different angle. We’ll explore 2024 dynasty values through…...
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Shawn Siegele’s Updated Top 36 Rookie Rankings Through Reality Round 4
Shawn Siegele
April 27, 2024
Shawn Siegele continues to adjust his rookie rankings after Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Wow, Day 2 was just what it always is: thrilling, weird, heartbreaking, and more than a little bit odd when it comes to the players actually coveted by NFL teams. It’s also long. Ben Gretch and I streamed for almost five hours, covering the entire event for a special…...
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2024 NFL Draft: Top 50 Rookie Rankings – Live Day 1 Updates
Shawn Siegele
April 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele adjusts his top-50 rookie rankings live during Day 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft. You can check out the pre-draft version of this piece for even more detail and radio embeds (including trade-value agnostic rankings for the Big 6), but I’m now moving to the in-draft version for a little bit cleaner experience with the live updates. I’ll have risers in green and…...
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The 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings: Pre-Draft Top 50
Shawn Siegele
April 25, 2024
Shawn Siegele ranks his top-50 rookie prospects as we reach Day 1 of the NFL. This exercise helps provide a bit of a baseline before all of the festivities over the next three days. If you liked the write-ups in the 2024 Rookie Guide, I’m going to build them out the next step today, diving deeper into the SIS stats and adding insight from the…...
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Drake Maye Is a Rich Man’s Mix of Josh Allen and Justin Herbert . . . and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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The Rookie 1.01: Marvin Harrison Is Safer at WR Than Caleb Williams at QB (and Has More Upside)
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Jayden Daniels Is About to Reset the Scale and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Brock Bowers is the Generational Prospect of Generational Prospects and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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Better Than Chase? Malik Nabers Is the Next Instant Redraft Sensation and Should Be the Rookie 1.01
Shawn Siegele
April 24, 2024
On a recent episode of Ship Chasing, we ended up joking about both multiple universes and my contention that the battle for rookie 1.01 went six players deep. Pat and Pete suggested that I split myself into six individual Shawns and make the case for each. This is that series. And it’s just in time to help you calibrate expectations before the 2024 NFL draft…....
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