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How to Press the Advantage of Your Travis Kelce Teams: 99% of Drafters Ignore These 3 Simple Steps That Will Double Your Expected Win Rates
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet
August 14, 2021
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet explains the three roster-building guidelines to follow after drafting Travis Kelce and running back in the first two rounds to more than double your baseline win rate. In the 2019 season when Christian McCaffrey had the legendary 448.4 PPR fantasy point season, best ball managers that had him on their team won an insane 36.9% of the time. Considering 8.3% is the baseline…...
Finding The Intersection Between Value and Upside: Three Tight Ends To Target In Single-Season Leagues
Sam Wallace
August 13, 2021
Sam Wallace uses the Strength of Schedule Streaming App to identify three tight ends with favorable early-season schedules that are also priced at a value. In my latest piece, I sought to identify three quarterbacks with the perfect blend of early-season value and upside for those in single-quarterback leagues. Today, the goal is the same, but the position is different: tight ends. A notoriously tricky…...
Dual Threat Quarterbacks and Small School Playmakers Headline 17 Players to Watch from Notre Dame and the Group of Five
Travis May
August 13, 2021
Travis May breaks down several potential early-round quarterbacks, perhaps the best small-school running backs in the nation, and some highly productive receivers who could earn some serious draft capital. Travis helps you understand their athletic and production profiles, tells you where they rank now in devy, and projects their future NFL Draft capital. Notre Dame and Group of Five Preview… Membership Required You must be...
This Dead Zone Running Back Anchors Your WR-Heavy Start Like Aaron Jones, but at a Fraction of the Cost
Michael Hitchcock
August 13, 2021
Michael Hitchcock scours the running back dead zone for an option who can provide you with Aaron-Jones-level production, but without the Aaron-Jones-level prices. The running back dead zone is the talk of the fantasy football community this summer, and with good reason. Avoiding backs in Rounds 3-5 is one of the clearest ways to ensure you don’t lose your draft in the early rounds. But…...
These 14 WR Targets Help Turn a Questionable RB-RB Start Into a $500,000 Roster
Shawn Siegele
August 12, 2021
Sometimes even Shawn gets pulled into the RB-RB start. He walks you through the process of turning this sub-optimal strategy into a juggernaut poised to win $500,000 in the FFPC. If you listened to the Zero RB series on Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I explained why it’s such a dynamic force in PPR formats and how to execute it for optimal results. In an…...
Finding The Intersection Between Value and Upside: 3 Quarterbacks To Target In 1-QB Leagues
Sam Wallace
August 11, 2021
Sam Wallace uses the Strength of Schedule Streaming App to identify three quarterbacks with favorable early-season schedules who are also priced at a value. Fantasy football is all about value. Our goal is to maximize the return on every pick consistently. A first-round selection has to live up to lofty expectations, or we feel let down. Consequently, if a late-round pick doesn’t perform as well…...
The Consensus No. 1 Devy Quarterback Could Be Even Better Than Trevor Lawrence: 12 Players to Watch from the ACC
Stefan Lako
August 11, 2021
Stefan Lako looks at the top prospects in the ACC, including a near breakout season from a freshman wide receiver and the best QB prospect in the nation. Throughout, the goal is to offer an early prediction of NFL draft capital and future success. Which of these promising young stars deserve places on your devy rosters and dynasty watchlists? ACC Preview Quarterback… Membership Required You...
This Dead Zone RB Is An Even Better Value Than Travis Etienne – And He’s Occasionally Available Much Later
Shawn Siegele
August 10, 2021
Shawn Siegele looks at why the best running back option in the RB Dead Zone might not be one of the dynamic rookies. And unlike Travis Etienne, this 2021 value occasionally falls out of the Dead Zone entirely. We’ve spent a lot of time at RotoViz the last several years explaining why you want to be careful about exposure to runners who are usually drafted…...
Dubner’s Player Exposures After 65 DraftKings Best Ball Tournament Drafts
Michael Dubner
August 10, 2021
Michael Dubner gives you a peak behind the curtain into his DraftKings Best Ball Tournament player ownership. After 65 completed drafts, I’m almost midway through max entering the DraftKings Best Ball Tournament. Now is a good opportunity to evaluate my player ownership to see if there’s anything I need to adjust in August over the second half of my portfolio. While the optimal draft…...
Want Darnell Mooney’s Breakout Potential Even Later in Your Draft? These 2 Deep Sleepers Fit the Bill
Meng Song
August 9, 2021
Meng Song discusses the intriguing profiles for two deep sleepers at wide receiver and explains why they’re exactly what you need to win your best ball contests. Many are talking about Laviska Shenault and Darnell Mooney as potential breakout candidates in their second year in the NFL. It’s easy to understand why, as Shenault has tantalizing athleticism and yards after the catch ability, and Mooney showed…...
One of Our Favorite Predictive Running Back Metrics Finds 3 Late-Round Options to Help Supercharge Your Best Ball Rosters
Sam Wallace
August 9, 2021
Sam Wallace profiles an assortment of late-round running backs and highlights the importance of pass-catching and efficiency. Pass-catching running backs have become a sort of cheat code in recent years. As the industry has shifted towards more point-per-reception (PPR) scoring, the available pool of relevant players has grown exponentially. While we can debate whether three dump-off passes for 10 yards should be worth the same…...
Projecting the First Round of 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts and Using It to Create Upside in 2021
Shawn Siegele
August 6, 2021
Shawn Siegele presents his 2022 first-round redraft projection and explains how it will help you win this season. On this week’s episodes of Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I looked at the key metrics for predicting breakout seasons and avoiding collapse campaigns. In this exercise, I use the RotoViz research and tools to take a trip forward in our crystal ball. What will 2022 fantasy…...
The NFL Season Has Officially Arrived: Thoughts and Reactions From The Hall Of Fame Game
Sam Wallace
August 6, 2021
Sam Wallace breaks down a few key performances from the Hall of Fame Game. We made it. The NFL season is finally upon us, and we had the fantastic opportunity to watch live football in front of a real crowd last night. While starters on both sides were used sparingly, as was expected, it was fun to see fantasy-relevant players involved throughout the first half…....
History Says These 6 Early-Round Studs Are the Key to Winning Even When the Deck Is Stacked Against You
Shawn Siegele
August 5, 2021
Shawn Siegele outlines the key tactics and the six crucial players to select if you begin your fantasy football draft with a slot-based disadvantage. There is no safe place in a fantasy football draft. The 10 highest-drafted players of the last four years were all RBs. Seven of them posted win rates below 5.5%. Four of those were miniscule win rates below 2.5%. But it’s…...
The Top True Junior WR Prospect and the Most Productive College RB in the Nation Highlight the Next Draft Class: 2022 Rookie Mock Draft Special
Travis May
August 4, 2021
The 2021 College Football season is right around the corner and it’s a great time to take a look at some of the best 2022 eligible skill position players in the nation! And to go through it in a fun way, we’ll sift through a two-round, 24-pick, 2022 rookie mock draft held by three members of our devy fantasy football team: Matt Wispe, Stefan Lako,…...
These 3 Ekeler Discount Options Should Change How You Attack the Dead Zone
Shawn Siegele
August 4, 2021
Have the guts to search the RB Dead Zone for options? Shawn Siegele begins the Discount Series with a look at three RBs who can provide Austin Ekeler’s production without the first-round price tag. During our recent Zero RB series for Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I suggested that the Dead Zone might be exactly where you want to look if you’re going to employ…...
Avoid the High Bust Rates of Round 1 RBs: Why Drafting Travis Kelce in Round 1 is Smart And 3 Complimentary RBs to Target in Round 2
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet
August 3, 2021
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet makes the case for why drafting Travis Kelce early in Round 1 can not only lead to a higher floor, but a better ceiling in 2021 best ball. In the Stealing Banana’s episode “Is Modified Zero RB Part of the Zero RB Universe?” (31:00 min), Ben Gretch and Shawn Siegele talked about the questions surrounding the running backs in Round 1 going after…...
The Next A.J. Green and the Deepest Skill Position Group in All of College Football: 16 Players to Know in the Big 12 Conference
Travis May
August 3, 2021
Travis May breaks down a few future early-round running backs, perhaps the deepest receiving corps in the nation, and a couple tight ends who could earn some serious draft capital. Travis helps you understand their athletic and production profiles, tells you where they rank now in devy, and projects their future NFL Draft capital. BIG 12 PREVIEW… Membership Required You must be a member to...
Reload Your Dynasty Team With a Wave of Blue Chip Devy Stars
Shawn Siegele
August 2, 2021
Shawn Siegele takes you through a recent devy auction and helps you find exploitable opportunities with the RotoViz devy rankings. One of my favorite parts of a RotoViz subscription is getting the excellent devy and college football content from Travis May, Matt Wispe, and Stefan Lako. With Curtis Patrick adding his devy rankings as well, you have four of the best CFB fantasy minds helping…...
Using the Draft Dashboard and Range of Outcomes App to Build A Team With Monster Potential
Dave Caban
August 2, 2021
Two of the projects that I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time working on are the Draft Dashboard (DD) and the Range of Outcomes app (ROO). Both tools are focused on helping redraft managers maximize their chances of winning in the coming season. The 2021 version of the DD was recently released. In a nutshell, it’s a drafting tool that helps users to keep track…...
How to Press the Advantage of Your Travis Kelce Teams: 99% of Drafters Ignore These 3 Simple Steps That Will Double Your Expected Win Rates
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet
August 14, 2021
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet explains the three roster-building guidelines to follow after drafting Travis Kelce and running back in the first two rounds to more than double your baseline win rate. In the 2019 season when Christian McCaffrey had the legendary 448.4 PPR fantasy point season, best ball managers that had him on their team won an insane 36.9% of the time. Considering 8.3% is the baseline…...
Finding The Intersection Between Value and Upside: Three Tight Ends To Target In Single-Season Leagues
Sam Wallace
August 13, 2021
Sam Wallace uses the Strength of Schedule Streaming App to identify three tight ends with favorable early-season schedules that are also priced at a value. In my latest piece, I sought to identify three quarterbacks with the perfect blend of early-season value and upside for those in single-quarterback leagues. Today, the goal is the same, but the position is different: tight ends. A notoriously tricky…...
Dual Threat Quarterbacks and Small School Playmakers Headline 17 Players to Watch from Notre Dame and the Group of Five
Travis May
August 13, 2021
Travis May breaks down several potential early-round quarterbacks, perhaps the best small-school running backs in the nation, and some highly productive receivers who could earn some serious draft capital. Travis helps you understand their athletic and production profiles, tells you where they rank now in devy, and projects their future NFL Draft capital. Notre Dame and Group of Five Preview… Membership Required You must be...
This Dead Zone Running Back Anchors Your WR-Heavy Start Like Aaron Jones, but at a Fraction of the Cost
Michael Hitchcock
August 13, 2021
Michael Hitchcock scours the running back dead zone for an option who can provide you with Aaron-Jones-level production, but without the Aaron-Jones-level prices. The running back dead zone is the talk of the fantasy football community this summer, and with good reason. Avoiding backs in Rounds 3-5 is one of the clearest ways to ensure you don’t lose your draft in the early rounds. But…...
These 14 WR Targets Help Turn a Questionable RB-RB Start Into a $500,000 Roster
Shawn Siegele
August 12, 2021
Sometimes even Shawn gets pulled into the RB-RB start. He walks you through the process of turning this sub-optimal strategy into a juggernaut poised to win $500,000 in the FFPC. If you listened to the Zero RB series on Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I explained why it’s such a dynamic force in PPR formats and how to execute it for optimal results. In an…...
Finding The Intersection Between Value and Upside: 3 Quarterbacks To Target In 1-QB Leagues
Sam Wallace
August 11, 2021
Sam Wallace uses the Strength of Schedule Streaming App to identify three quarterbacks with favorable early-season schedules who are also priced at a value. Fantasy football is all about value. Our goal is to maximize the return on every pick consistently. A first-round selection has to live up to lofty expectations, or we feel let down. Consequently, if a late-round pick doesn’t perform as well…...
The Consensus No. 1 Devy Quarterback Could Be Even Better Than Trevor Lawrence: 12 Players to Watch from the ACC
Stefan Lako
August 11, 2021
Stefan Lako looks at the top prospects in the ACC, including a near breakout season from a freshman wide receiver and the best QB prospect in the nation. Throughout, the goal is to offer an early prediction of NFL draft capital and future success. Which of these promising young stars deserve places on your devy rosters and dynasty watchlists? ACC Preview Quarterback… Membership Required You...
This Dead Zone RB Is An Even Better Value Than Travis Etienne – And He’s Occasionally Available Much Later
Shawn Siegele
August 10, 2021
Shawn Siegele looks at why the best running back option in the RB Dead Zone might not be one of the dynamic rookies. And unlike Travis Etienne, this 2021 value occasionally falls out of the Dead Zone entirely. We’ve spent a lot of time at RotoViz the last several years explaining why you want to be careful about exposure to runners who are usually drafted…...
Dubner’s Player Exposures After 65 DraftKings Best Ball Tournament Drafts
Michael Dubner
August 10, 2021
Michael Dubner gives you a peak behind the curtain into his DraftKings Best Ball Tournament player ownership. After 65 completed drafts, I’m almost midway through max entering the DraftKings Best Ball Tournament. Now is a good opportunity to evaluate my player ownership to see if there’s anything I need to adjust in August over the second half of my portfolio. While the optimal draft…...
Want Darnell Mooney’s Breakout Potential Even Later in Your Draft? These 2 Deep Sleepers Fit the Bill
Meng Song
August 9, 2021
Meng Song discusses the intriguing profiles for two deep sleepers at wide receiver and explains why they’re exactly what you need to win your best ball contests. Many are talking about Laviska Shenault and Darnell Mooney as potential breakout candidates in their second year in the NFL. It’s easy to understand why, as Shenault has tantalizing athleticism and yards after the catch ability, and Mooney showed…...
One of Our Favorite Predictive Running Back Metrics Finds 3 Late-Round Options to Help Supercharge Your Best Ball Rosters
Sam Wallace
August 9, 2021
Sam Wallace profiles an assortment of late-round running backs and highlights the importance of pass-catching and efficiency. Pass-catching running backs have become a sort of cheat code in recent years. As the industry has shifted towards more point-per-reception (PPR) scoring, the available pool of relevant players has grown exponentially. While we can debate whether three dump-off passes for 10 yards should be worth the same…...
Projecting the First Round of 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts and Using It to Create Upside in 2021
Shawn Siegele
August 6, 2021
Shawn Siegele presents his 2022 first-round redraft projection and explains how it will help you win this season. On this week’s episodes of Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I looked at the key metrics for predicting breakout seasons and avoiding collapse campaigns. In this exercise, I use the RotoViz research and tools to take a trip forward in our crystal ball. What will 2022 fantasy…...
The NFL Season Has Officially Arrived: Thoughts and Reactions From The Hall Of Fame Game
Sam Wallace
August 6, 2021
Sam Wallace breaks down a few key performances from the Hall of Fame Game. We made it. The NFL season is finally upon us, and we had the fantastic opportunity to watch live football in front of a real crowd last night. While starters on both sides were used sparingly, as was expected, it was fun to see fantasy-relevant players involved throughout the first half…....
History Says These 6 Early-Round Studs Are the Key to Winning Even When the Deck Is Stacked Against You
Shawn Siegele
August 5, 2021
Shawn Siegele outlines the key tactics and the six crucial players to select if you begin your fantasy football draft with a slot-based disadvantage. There is no safe place in a fantasy football draft. The 10 highest-drafted players of the last four years were all RBs. Seven of them posted win rates below 5.5%. Four of those were miniscule win rates below 2.5%. But it’s…...
The Top True Junior WR Prospect and the Most Productive College RB in the Nation Highlight the Next Draft Class: 2022 Rookie Mock Draft Special
Travis May
August 4, 2021
The 2021 College Football season is right around the corner and it’s a great time to take a look at some of the best 2022 eligible skill position players in the nation! And to go through it in a fun way, we’ll sift through a two-round, 24-pick, 2022 rookie mock draft held by three members of our devy fantasy football team: Matt Wispe, Stefan Lako,…...
These 3 Ekeler Discount Options Should Change How You Attack the Dead Zone
Shawn Siegele
August 4, 2021
Have the guts to search the RB Dead Zone for options? Shawn Siegele begins the Discount Series with a look at three RBs who can provide Austin Ekeler’s production without the first-round price tag. During our recent Zero RB series for Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I suggested that the Dead Zone might be exactly where you want to look if you’re going to employ…...
Avoid the High Bust Rates of Round 1 RBs: Why Drafting Travis Kelce in Round 1 is Smart And 3 Complimentary RBs to Target in Round 2
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet
August 3, 2021
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet makes the case for why drafting Travis Kelce early in Round 1 can not only lead to a higher floor, but a better ceiling in 2021 best ball. In the Stealing Banana’s episode “Is Modified Zero RB Part of the Zero RB Universe?” (31:00 min), Ben Gretch and Shawn Siegele talked about the questions surrounding the running backs in Round 1 going after…...
The Next A.J. Green and the Deepest Skill Position Group in All of College Football: 16 Players to Know in the Big 12 Conference
Travis May
August 3, 2021
Travis May breaks down a few future early-round running backs, perhaps the deepest receiving corps in the nation, and a couple tight ends who could earn some serious draft capital. Travis helps you understand their athletic and production profiles, tells you where they rank now in devy, and projects their future NFL Draft capital. BIG 12 PREVIEW… Membership Required You must be a member to...
Reload Your Dynasty Team With a Wave of Blue Chip Devy Stars
Shawn Siegele
August 2, 2021
Shawn Siegele takes you through a recent devy auction and helps you find exploitable opportunities with the RotoViz devy rankings. One of my favorite parts of a RotoViz subscription is getting the excellent devy and college football content from Travis May, Matt Wispe, and Stefan Lako. With Curtis Patrick adding his devy rankings as well, you have four of the best CFB fantasy minds helping…...
Using the Draft Dashboard and Range of Outcomes App to Build A Team With Monster Potential
Dave Caban
August 2, 2021
Two of the projects that I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time working on are the Draft Dashboard (DD) and the Range of Outcomes app (ROO). Both tools are focused on helping redraft managers maximize their chances of winning in the coming season. The 2021 version of the DD was recently released. In a nutshell, it’s a drafting tool that helps users to keep track…...
How to Press the Advantage of Your Travis Kelce Teams: 99% of Drafters Ignore These 3 Simple Steps That Will Double Your Expected Win Rates
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet
August 14, 2021
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet explains the three roster-building guidelines to follow after drafting Travis Kelce and running back in the first two rounds to more than double your baseline win rate. In the 2019 season when Christian McCaffrey had the legendary 448.4 PPR fantasy point season, best ball managers that had him on their team won an insane 36.9% of the time. Considering 8.3% is the baseline…...
Finding The Intersection Between Value and Upside: Three Tight Ends To Target In Single-Season Leagues
Sam Wallace
August 13, 2021
Sam Wallace uses the Strength of Schedule Streaming App to identify three tight ends with favorable early-season schedules that are also priced at a value. In my latest piece, I sought to identify three quarterbacks with the perfect blend of early-season value and upside for those in single-quarterback leagues. Today, the goal is the same, but the position is different: tight ends. A notoriously tricky…...
Dual Threat Quarterbacks and Small School Playmakers Headline 17 Players to Watch from Notre Dame and the Group of Five
Travis May
August 13, 2021
Travis May breaks down several potential early-round quarterbacks, perhaps the best small-school running backs in the nation, and some highly productive receivers who could earn some serious draft capital. Travis helps you understand their athletic and production profiles, tells you where they rank now in devy, and projects their future NFL Draft capital. Notre Dame and Group of Five Preview… Membership Required You must be...
This Dead Zone Running Back Anchors Your WR-Heavy Start Like Aaron Jones, but at a Fraction of the Cost
Michael Hitchcock
August 13, 2021
Michael Hitchcock scours the running back dead zone for an option who can provide you with Aaron-Jones-level production, but without the Aaron-Jones-level prices. The running back dead zone is the talk of the fantasy football community this summer, and with good reason. Avoiding backs in Rounds 3-5 is one of the clearest ways to ensure you don’t lose your draft in the early rounds. But…...
These 14 WR Targets Help Turn a Questionable RB-RB Start Into a $500,000 Roster
Shawn Siegele
August 12, 2021
Sometimes even Shawn gets pulled into the RB-RB start. He walks you through the process of turning this sub-optimal strategy into a juggernaut poised to win $500,000 in the FFPC. If you listened to the Zero RB series on Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I explained why it’s such a dynamic force in PPR formats and how to execute it for optimal results. In an…...
Finding The Intersection Between Value and Upside: 3 Quarterbacks To Target In 1-QB Leagues
Sam Wallace
August 11, 2021
Sam Wallace uses the Strength of Schedule Streaming App to identify three quarterbacks with favorable early-season schedules who are also priced at a value. Fantasy football is all about value. Our goal is to maximize the return on every pick consistently. A first-round selection has to live up to lofty expectations, or we feel let down. Consequently, if a late-round pick doesn’t perform as well…...
The Consensus No. 1 Devy Quarterback Could Be Even Better Than Trevor Lawrence: 12 Players to Watch from the ACC
Stefan Lako
August 11, 2021
Stefan Lako looks at the top prospects in the ACC, including a near breakout season from a freshman wide receiver and the best QB prospect in the nation. Throughout, the goal is to offer an early prediction of NFL draft capital and future success. Which of these promising young stars deserve places on your devy rosters and dynasty watchlists? ACC Preview Quarterback… Membership Required You...
This Dead Zone RB Is An Even Better Value Than Travis Etienne – And He’s Occasionally Available Much Later
Shawn Siegele
August 10, 2021
Shawn Siegele looks at why the best running back option in the RB Dead Zone might not be one of the dynamic rookies. And unlike Travis Etienne, this 2021 value occasionally falls out of the Dead Zone entirely. We’ve spent a lot of time at RotoViz the last several years explaining why you want to be careful about exposure to runners who are usually drafted…...
Dubner’s Player Exposures After 65 DraftKings Best Ball Tournament Drafts
Michael Dubner
August 10, 2021
Michael Dubner gives you a peak behind the curtain into his DraftKings Best Ball Tournament player ownership. After 65 completed drafts, I’m almost midway through max entering the DraftKings Best Ball Tournament. Now is a good opportunity to evaluate my player ownership to see if there’s anything I need to adjust in August over the second half of my portfolio. While the optimal draft…...
Want Darnell Mooney’s Breakout Potential Even Later in Your Draft? These 2 Deep Sleepers Fit the Bill
Meng Song
August 9, 2021
Meng Song discusses the intriguing profiles for two deep sleepers at wide receiver and explains why they’re exactly what you need to win your best ball contests. Many are talking about Laviska Shenault and Darnell Mooney as potential breakout candidates in their second year in the NFL. It’s easy to understand why, as Shenault has tantalizing athleticism and yards after the catch ability, and Mooney showed…...
One of Our Favorite Predictive Running Back Metrics Finds 3 Late-Round Options to Help Supercharge Your Best Ball Rosters
Sam Wallace
August 9, 2021
Sam Wallace profiles an assortment of late-round running backs and highlights the importance of pass-catching and efficiency. Pass-catching running backs have become a sort of cheat code in recent years. As the industry has shifted towards more point-per-reception (PPR) scoring, the available pool of relevant players has grown exponentially. While we can debate whether three dump-off passes for 10 yards should be worth the same…...
Projecting the First Round of 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts and Using It to Create Upside in 2021
Shawn Siegele
August 6, 2021
Shawn Siegele presents his 2022 first-round redraft projection and explains how it will help you win this season. On this week’s episodes of Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I looked at the key metrics for predicting breakout seasons and avoiding collapse campaigns. In this exercise, I use the RotoViz research and tools to take a trip forward in our crystal ball. What will 2022 fantasy…...
The NFL Season Has Officially Arrived: Thoughts and Reactions From The Hall Of Fame Game
Sam Wallace
August 6, 2021
Sam Wallace breaks down a few key performances from the Hall of Fame Game. We made it. The NFL season is finally upon us, and we had the fantastic opportunity to watch live football in front of a real crowd last night. While starters on both sides were used sparingly, as was expected, it was fun to see fantasy-relevant players involved throughout the first half…....
History Says These 6 Early-Round Studs Are the Key to Winning Even When the Deck Is Stacked Against You
Shawn Siegele
August 5, 2021
Shawn Siegele outlines the key tactics and the six crucial players to select if you begin your fantasy football draft with a slot-based disadvantage. There is no safe place in a fantasy football draft. The 10 highest-drafted players of the last four years were all RBs. Seven of them posted win rates below 5.5%. Four of those were miniscule win rates below 2.5%. But it’s…...
The Top True Junior WR Prospect and the Most Productive College RB in the Nation Highlight the Next Draft Class: 2022 Rookie Mock Draft Special
Travis May
August 4, 2021
The 2021 College Football season is right around the corner and it’s a great time to take a look at some of the best 2022 eligible skill position players in the nation! And to go through it in a fun way, we’ll sift through a two-round, 24-pick, 2022 rookie mock draft held by three members of our devy fantasy football team: Matt Wispe, Stefan Lako,…...
These 3 Ekeler Discount Options Should Change How You Attack the Dead Zone
Shawn Siegele
August 4, 2021
Have the guts to search the RB Dead Zone for options? Shawn Siegele begins the Discount Series with a look at three RBs who can provide Austin Ekeler’s production without the first-round price tag. During our recent Zero RB series for Stealing Bananas, Ben Gretch and I suggested that the Dead Zone might be exactly where you want to look if you’re going to employ…...
Avoid the High Bust Rates of Round 1 RBs: Why Drafting Travis Kelce in Round 1 is Smart And 3 Complimentary RBs to Target in Round 2
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet
August 3, 2021
Bjorn Yang-Vaernet makes the case for why drafting Travis Kelce early in Round 1 can not only lead to a higher floor, but a better ceiling in 2021 best ball. In the Stealing Banana’s episode “Is Modified Zero RB Part of the Zero RB Universe?” (31:00 min), Ben Gretch and Shawn Siegele talked about the questions surrounding the running backs in Round 1 going after…...
The Next A.J. Green and the Deepest Skill Position Group in All of College Football: 16 Players to Know in the Big 12 Conference
Travis May
August 3, 2021
Travis May breaks down a few future early-round running backs, perhaps the deepest receiving corps in the nation, and a couple tight ends who could earn some serious draft capital. Travis helps you understand their athletic and production profiles, tells you where they rank now in devy, and projects their future NFL Draft capital. BIG 12 PREVIEW… Membership Required You must be a member to...
Reload Your Dynasty Team With a Wave of Blue Chip Devy Stars
Shawn Siegele
August 2, 2021
Shawn Siegele takes you through a recent devy auction and helps you find exploitable opportunities with the RotoViz devy rankings. One of my favorite parts of a RotoViz subscription is getting the excellent devy and college football content from Travis May, Matt Wispe, and Stefan Lako. With Curtis Patrick adding his devy rankings as well, you have four of the best CFB fantasy minds helping…...
Using the Draft Dashboard and Range of Outcomes App to Build A Team With Monster Potential
Dave Caban
August 2, 2021
Two of the projects that I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time working on are the Draft Dashboard (DD) and the Range of Outcomes app (ROO). Both tools are focused on helping redraft managers maximize their chances of winning in the coming season. The 2021 version of the DD was recently released. In a nutshell, it’s a drafting tool that helps users to keep track…...
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