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The 2 Best Fantasy Values in Round 5

Fantasy football is a game of finding inefficiencies in the market. Armed with the MFL10 ADP app, we have the visual means to help us find the players who have the best chance at beating the market and paying off at their current cost in MFL10 best ball drafts…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Draft This Forgotten Chargers Wide Receiver in the 14th Round

With the season-ending injury to Hunter Henry, there are fantasy points to go around in the Los Angeles Chargers’ receiving game. And while Keenan Allen will inevitably take a large percentage of the available targets, there’s likely going to be a second viable fantasy option. Although Mike Williams is a possible breakout candidate, Tyrell Williams is the forgotten man who may very well be the favorite to become a WR2 in PPR…...

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When Should You Draft Breakout WRs? WR ADP and Draft Age – The Wrong Read, No. 42

Welcome to the 42nd installment of the “The Wrong Read.” This article series started as one that reflected on recent podcast episodes and extended the ideas discussed there to logical conclusions with broader applications. Since then it’s become a space for me to write about whatever I want, with irregular references to various podcast episodes. Nevertheless, I’ll link to the episode that started my train…...

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Once Again, Emmanuel Sanders Could Be THE Broncos Wide Receiver to Own

On June 5th, 2017, Mark Schoennagel wrote that Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders was worthy of selection in fantasy drafts much closer to his teammate Demaryius Thomas than was actually happening…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Can Sammy Watkins Be a Target Hog in KC? – Jeff Matson: The Fantasy Football Report

The Fantasy Football Report: A RotoViz Radio News Show, covering the serious and mocking the ridiculous NFL news of the last week, featuring Sammy Watkins, Jamison Crowder, Randall Cobb, and Ryan Switzer…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Why I’m Still Buying Jordan Reed, Brittle Bones And All

When Jordan Reed sinks your fantasy team(s) and makes you look like a rube in front of RotoViz readers, there is only one thing left to do — double down the next year. Thankfully, the price of getting your teeth kicked in is much more palatable in 2018…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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How to Be a Shark in the Scott Fish Bowl – #SFB8 Contest Winner

Below is the winning entry to our Scott Fish Bowl subscriber contest. Thank you to all those who participated, and congratulations to Ben Battle for winning.[1]We assessed a penalty to the submission for going over the recommended word length, but it still won out…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here Footnotes[+]Footnotes[−] Footnotes ↑1 We assessed...

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Wisdom of the Crowds – #SFB8 Edition

RotoViz subscribers recently had the opportunity to win themselves a slot in the upcoming Scott Fish Bowl. All we asked for in return was their draft strategy. There’s plenty of meat on the bone over on the forums, but here’s what stood out to me…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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NASCAR DFS Picks

NASCAR DFS Picks, Fades, Projections for Chicagoland

NASCAR’s in Chicago this weekend for another 1.5-miler. As usual, I’ll give you all my NASCAR DFS picks and projections. I have a special treat this week with three models, that I explain in detail in the models section below. Also, the NASCAR DFS Multi-Lineup Optimizer, Sim Scores, and Splits apps are updated for your NASCAR DFS needs…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership...

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Dynasty Rankings – 5 Running Back Opportunities

Today I’m using a wisdom of the crowd approach to look for running backs who are cheap but whose dynasty value is likely to appreciate…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Getting Up and Running with the Draft Dashboard

This post is the first in a series that focuses on using the Draft Dashboard. I really and truly want all users to have an awesome experience with the tool. If you have any questions that aren’t answered by the guide included in the tool, other reference materials, or on the forums feel free to shoot me an email at rotovizexcel@gmail.com… Membership Required You must...

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Takeaways from High-Stakes FFPC Best Ball ADP

One way to gauge which players some of the more seasoned drafters are targeting or fading is to look at high-stakes leagues being offered by the FFPC, where the 2018 drafting cycle started a mere 10 days after the 2017 NFL season ended…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Why Latavius Murray May Be a Late Round League Winner

If you’re loading up at running back in the early rounds of 2018 fantasy drafts, then Latavius Murray may not be the back for you. If you, like me, are looking at 2018 as the perfect year to implement a Zero RB strategy, it’s time to start targeting a guy who has league-winning potential…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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Chad Hansen – My Favorite Dynasty Buy VERY Low

As we tick toward July, and the quiet time of the NFL offseason begins to wind down, the interest in redraft fantasy leagues for the upcoming season becomes all-encompassing. But, as my esteemed colleague Ryan Bobbitt points out in his ode to Taywan Taylor, “This lull in the football calendar can make for a great time to acquire (dynasty) players, whether you’re rebuilding or fighting for…...

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2018 NFL QB Prop Bets: Laying the Points

Laying the Points: The RotoViz Sports Betting Podcast, powered by Rotoviz Radio, hosted by Anthony Amico (@amicsta) and Matt LaMarca (@MattLaMarca)…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The 2 Best Fantasy Values in Round 5

Fantasy football is a game of finding inefficiencies in the market. Armed with the MFL10 ADP app, we have the visual means to help us find the players who have the best chance at beating the market and paying off at their current cost in MFL10 best ball drafts…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Draft This Forgotten Chargers Wide Receiver in the 14th Round

With the season-ending injury to Hunter Henry, there are fantasy points to go around in the Los Angeles Chargers’ receiving game. And while Keenan Allen will inevitably take a large percentage of the available targets, there’s likely going to be a second viable fantasy option. Although Mike Williams is a possible breakout candidate, Tyrell Williams is the forgotten man who may very well be the favorite to become a WR2 in PPR…...

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When Should You Draft Breakout WRs? WR ADP and Draft Age – The Wrong Read, No. 42

Welcome to the 42nd installment of the “The Wrong Read.” This article series started as one that reflected on recent podcast episodes and extended the ideas discussed there to logical conclusions with broader applications. Since then it’s become a space for me to write about whatever I want, with irregular references to various podcast episodes. Nevertheless, I’ll link to the episode that started my train…...

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Once Again, Emmanuel Sanders Could Be THE Broncos Wide Receiver to Own

On June 5th, 2017, Mark Schoennagel wrote that Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders was worthy of selection in fantasy drafts much closer to his teammate Demaryius Thomas than was actually happening…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Can Sammy Watkins Be a Target Hog in KC? – Jeff Matson: The Fantasy Football Report

The Fantasy Football Report: A RotoViz Radio News Show, covering the serious and mocking the ridiculous NFL news of the last week, featuring Sammy Watkins, Jamison Crowder, Randall Cobb, and Ryan Switzer…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Why I’m Still Buying Jordan Reed, Brittle Bones And All

When Jordan Reed sinks your fantasy team(s) and makes you look like a rube in front of RotoViz readers, there is only one thing left to do — double down the next year. Thankfully, the price of getting your teeth kicked in is much more palatable in 2018…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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How to Be a Shark in the Scott Fish Bowl – #SFB8 Contest Winner

Below is the winning entry to our Scott Fish Bowl subscriber contest. Thank you to all those who participated, and congratulations to Ben Battle for winning.[1]We assessed a penalty to the submission for going over the recommended word length, but it still won out…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here Footnotes[+]Footnotes[−] Footnotes ↑1 We assessed...

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Wisdom of the Crowds – #SFB8 Edition

RotoViz subscribers recently had the opportunity to win themselves a slot in the upcoming Scott Fish Bowl. All we asked for in return was their draft strategy. There’s plenty of meat on the bone over on the forums, but here’s what stood out to me…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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NASCAR DFS Picks

NASCAR DFS Picks, Fades, Projections for Chicagoland

NASCAR’s in Chicago this weekend for another 1.5-miler. As usual, I’ll give you all my NASCAR DFS picks and projections. I have a special treat this week with three models, that I explain in detail in the models section below. Also, the NASCAR DFS Multi-Lineup Optimizer, Sim Scores, and Splits apps are updated for your NASCAR DFS needs…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership...

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Dynasty Rankings – 5 Running Back Opportunities

Today I’m using a wisdom of the crowd approach to look for running backs who are cheap but whose dynasty value is likely to appreciate…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Getting Up and Running with the Draft Dashboard

This post is the first in a series that focuses on using the Draft Dashboard. I really and truly want all users to have an awesome experience with the tool. If you have any questions that aren’t answered by the guide included in the tool, other reference materials, or on the forums feel free to shoot me an email at rotovizexcel@gmail.com… Membership Required You must...

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Takeaways from High-Stakes FFPC Best Ball ADP

One way to gauge which players some of the more seasoned drafters are targeting or fading is to look at high-stakes leagues being offered by the FFPC, where the 2018 drafting cycle started a mere 10 days after the 2017 NFL season ended…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Why Latavius Murray May Be a Late Round League Winner

If you’re loading up at running back in the early rounds of 2018 fantasy drafts, then Latavius Murray may not be the back for you. If you, like me, are looking at 2018 as the perfect year to implement a Zero RB strategy, it’s time to start targeting a guy who has league-winning potential…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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Chad Hansen – My Favorite Dynasty Buy VERY Low

As we tick toward July, and the quiet time of the NFL offseason begins to wind down, the interest in redraft fantasy leagues for the upcoming season becomes all-encompassing. But, as my esteemed colleague Ryan Bobbitt points out in his ode to Taywan Taylor, “This lull in the football calendar can make for a great time to acquire (dynasty) players, whether you’re rebuilding or fighting for…...

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2018 NFL QB Prop Bets: Laying the Points

Laying the Points: The RotoViz Sports Betting Podcast, powered by Rotoviz Radio, hosted by Anthony Amico (@amicsta) and Matt LaMarca (@MattLaMarca)…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The 2 Best Fantasy Values in Round 5

Fantasy football is a game of finding inefficiencies in the market. Armed with the MFL10 ADP app, we have the visual means to help us find the players who have the best chance at beating the market and paying off at their current cost in MFL10 best ball drafts…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Draft This Forgotten Chargers Wide Receiver in the 14th Round

With the season-ending injury to Hunter Henry, there are fantasy points to go around in the Los Angeles Chargers’ receiving game. And while Keenan Allen will inevitably take a large percentage of the available targets, there’s likely going to be a second viable fantasy option. Although Mike Williams is a possible breakout candidate, Tyrell Williams is the forgotten man who may very well be the favorite to become a WR2 in PPR…...

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When Should You Draft Breakout WRs? WR ADP and Draft Age – The Wrong Read, No. 42

Welcome to the 42nd installment of the “The Wrong Read.” This article series started as one that reflected on recent podcast episodes and extended the ideas discussed there to logical conclusions with broader applications. Since then it’s become a space for me to write about whatever I want, with irregular references to various podcast episodes. Nevertheless, I’ll link to the episode that started my train…...

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Once Again, Emmanuel Sanders Could Be THE Broncos Wide Receiver to Own

On June 5th, 2017, Mark Schoennagel wrote that Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders was worthy of selection in fantasy drafts much closer to his teammate Demaryius Thomas than was actually happening…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Can Sammy Watkins Be a Target Hog in KC? – Jeff Matson: The Fantasy Football Report

The Fantasy Football Report: A RotoViz Radio News Show, covering the serious and mocking the ridiculous NFL news of the last week, featuring Sammy Watkins, Jamison Crowder, Randall Cobb, and Ryan Switzer…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Why I’m Still Buying Jordan Reed, Brittle Bones And All

When Jordan Reed sinks your fantasy team(s) and makes you look like a rube in front of RotoViz readers, there is only one thing left to do — double down the next year. Thankfully, the price of getting your teeth kicked in is much more palatable in 2018…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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How to Be a Shark in the Scott Fish Bowl – #SFB8 Contest Winner

Below is the winning entry to our Scott Fish Bowl subscriber contest. Thank you to all those who participated, and congratulations to Ben Battle for winning.[1]We assessed a penalty to the submission for going over the recommended word length, but it still won out…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here Footnotes[+]Footnotes[−] Footnotes ↑1 We assessed...

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Wisdom of the Crowds – #SFB8 Edition

RotoViz subscribers recently had the opportunity to win themselves a slot in the upcoming Scott Fish Bowl. All we asked for in return was their draft strategy. There’s plenty of meat on the bone over on the forums, but here’s what stood out to me…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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NASCAR DFS Picks

NASCAR DFS Picks, Fades, Projections for Chicagoland

NASCAR’s in Chicago this weekend for another 1.5-miler. As usual, I’ll give you all my NASCAR DFS picks and projections. I have a special treat this week with three models, that I explain in detail in the models section below. Also, the NASCAR DFS Multi-Lineup Optimizer, Sim Scores, and Splits apps are updated for your NASCAR DFS needs…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership...

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Dynasty Rankings – 5 Running Back Opportunities

Today I’m using a wisdom of the crowd approach to look for running backs who are cheap but whose dynasty value is likely to appreciate…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Getting Up and Running with the Draft Dashboard

This post is the first in a series that focuses on using the Draft Dashboard. I really and truly want all users to have an awesome experience with the tool. If you have any questions that aren’t answered by the guide included in the tool, other reference materials, or on the forums feel free to shoot me an email at rotovizexcel@gmail.com… Membership Required You must...

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Takeaways from High-Stakes FFPC Best Ball ADP

One way to gauge which players some of the more seasoned drafters are targeting or fading is to look at high-stakes leagues being offered by the FFPC, where the 2018 drafting cycle started a mere 10 days after the 2017 NFL season ended…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Why Latavius Murray May Be a Late Round League Winner

If you’re loading up at running back in the early rounds of 2018 fantasy drafts, then Latavius Murray may not be the back for you. If you, like me, are looking at 2018 as the perfect year to implement a Zero RB strategy, it’s time to start targeting a guy who has league-winning potential…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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Chad Hansen – My Favorite Dynasty Buy VERY Low

As we tick toward July, and the quiet time of the NFL offseason begins to wind down, the interest in redraft fantasy leagues for the upcoming season becomes all-encompassing. But, as my esteemed colleague Ryan Bobbitt points out in his ode to Taywan Taylor, “This lull in the football calendar can make for a great time to acquire (dynasty) players, whether you’re rebuilding or fighting for…...

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2018 NFL QB Prop Bets: Laying the Points

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