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NASCAR DFS Pocono: Model Power Rankings and Early Values

To get the early jump on NASCAR DFS Pocono this weekend, I used my machine learning model to generate expected finishing position for each driver just based off their driver attributed and performance histories this year and at similar tracks. This let’s us create a power ranking for each driver purely based off the most accurate model fits possible, and with no subjectivity. This way…...

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How Predictive Are Coaches’ Play-Calling Tendencies?

In fantasy football, we often cite prior coaching trends when projecting the future. But how accurate is the assumption that past coaching trends predict future coaching trends?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Can You Trust Sammy Watkins?

Sammy Watkins is ready to practice as training camp opens. What does that mean for his fantasy prospects?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Devontae Booker Injured – Who Do You Draft in Denver?

With news of the Devontae Booker injury, who should you draft in Denver? Pro Football Talk reported that a wrist injury could cost Devontae Booker “up to” 6-8 weeks…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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IDP Projections: AFC East

This edition includes IDP projections for Jerry Hughes, Micah Hyde, David Harris,  and many others at the positions of defensive tackle, defensive end, linebacker, cornerback, and safety…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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RB Countdown: No. 34 Doug Martin

What can you expect from Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin in 2017?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Travis Kelce Can Do “Everything a Wide Receiver Can Do”

NFL news happens every day of the year. The fictional character Gordon Gekko from the films Wall Street, famously portrayed by screen legend Michael Douglas, had a great quote that applies to fantasy football: “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.”… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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25 Writers Vote on the 2017 Carry Leader – The Dark Horses

Twenty-five RotoViz scribes contributed to our RB Carry Leader survey. Perhaps my favorite question dealt with the dark horses. Asking for a legitimate sleeper candidate to lead the league in carries should allow for some creative and compelling answers on this question…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2017 Projections: Julio Jones and the Atlanta Falcons

In this series I use an internal version of the Projection Machine to explore likely outcomes for offensive players on all 32 NFL teams…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Martavis Bryant

Why Buy Martavis Bryant When This WR is Cheaper?

Why buy a car for $20,000 when you can buy the same car with a crappy paint job for half the price? That, in a crude nutshell, is one way of looking at arbitrage, a concept the Fantasy Douche first applied to fantasy football several years ago…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Dynasty Buy Low Target: Tyler Boyd

One of the best ways to acquire premium assets for peanuts in dynasty leagues is by targeting sophomore players who disappointed as rookies. Less patient owners may be willing to part with a once highly-touted rookie prospect, especially if the production fell short of their elevated expectations. Tyler Boyd falls solidly into this category…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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Kenny Golladay: New Starter, Late Round Flier?

Kenny Golladay was a RotoViz favorite in the 2017 NFL draft class and when he landed with the Lions, there was an expectation that he could emerge as a starter. You can imagine our excitement when a Detroit beat writer mentioned Golladay as a likely starter. ESPN Lions reporter Michael Rothstein listed third-round WR Kenny Golladay as a starter in his pre-camp roster projection…. Membership Required...

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3 Candidates To Be This Year’s Todd Gurley

3 Candidates is a series that identifies key traits of the best and worst picks of 2016 and which players could be this year’s version of those players. … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Our Favorite Players to Draft: Rounds 17 – 20

The RotoViz team got together at headquarters and did what any normal, well-adjusted group of people does: made pie charts. We went through My Fantasy League MFL10 ADP and voted for our favorite player in each round. Let’s see what the wisdom of the RotoViz crowd has to say about the final four rounds…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a...

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3 Big Red Flags for Cameron Meredith

Volume is king in fantasy football, and that makes cheap volume a rare sight. But cheap volume is exactly what Bears wide receiver Cameron Meredith promises…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Pull the Trigger Like Rambo: High-Stakes Lowdown, 27 Jul 2017

July 27, 2017: The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast. Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players Zach Jarosz, Shane Gray, and Nelson Sousa…. 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 Pocono: Model Power Rankings and Early Values

To get the early jump on NASCAR DFS Pocono this weekend, I used my machine learning model to generate expected finishing position for each driver just based off their driver attributed and performance histories this year and at similar tracks. This let’s us create a power ranking for each driver purely based off the most accurate model fits possible, and with no subjectivity. This way…...

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How Predictive Are Coaches’ Play-Calling Tendencies?

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DFS Contrarian

Can You Trust Sammy Watkins?

Sammy Watkins is ready to practice as training camp opens. What does that mean for his fantasy prospects?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Devontae Booker Injured – Who Do You Draft in Denver?

With news of the Devontae Booker injury, who should you draft in Denver? Pro Football Talk reported that a wrist injury could cost Devontae Booker “up to” 6-8 weeks…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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IDP Projections: AFC East

This edition includes IDP projections for Jerry Hughes, Micah Hyde, David Harris,  and many others at the positions of defensive tackle, defensive end, linebacker, cornerback, and safety…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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RB Countdown: No. 34 Doug Martin

What can you expect from Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin in 2017?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Travis Kelce Can Do “Everything a Wide Receiver Can Do”

NFL news happens every day of the year. The fictional character Gordon Gekko from the films Wall Street, famously portrayed by screen legend Michael Douglas, had a great quote that applies to fantasy football: “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.”… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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25 Writers Vote on the 2017 Carry Leader – The Dark Horses

Twenty-five RotoViz scribes contributed to our RB Carry Leader survey. Perhaps my favorite question dealt with the dark horses. Asking for a legitimate sleeper candidate to lead the league in carries should allow for some creative and compelling answers on this question…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2017 Projections: Julio Jones and the Atlanta Falcons

In this series I use an internal version of the Projection Machine to explore likely outcomes for offensive players on all 32 NFL teams…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Martavis Bryant

Why Buy Martavis Bryant When This WR is Cheaper?

Why buy a car for $20,000 when you can buy the same car with a crappy paint job for half the price? That, in a crude nutshell, is one way of looking at arbitrage, a concept the Fantasy Douche first applied to fantasy football several years ago…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Dynasty Buy Low Target: Tyler Boyd

One of the best ways to acquire premium assets for peanuts in dynasty leagues is by targeting sophomore players who disappointed as rookies. Less patient owners may be willing to part with a once highly-touted rookie prospect, especially if the production fell short of their elevated expectations. Tyler Boyd falls solidly into this category…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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Kenny Golladay: New Starter, Late Round Flier?

Kenny Golladay was a RotoViz favorite in the 2017 NFL draft class and when he landed with the Lions, there was an expectation that he could emerge as a starter. You can imagine our excitement when a Detroit beat writer mentioned Golladay as a likely starter. ESPN Lions reporter Michael Rothstein listed third-round WR Kenny Golladay as a starter in his pre-camp roster projection…. Membership Required...

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3 Candidates To Be This Year’s Todd Gurley

3 Candidates is a series that identifies key traits of the best and worst picks of 2016 and which players could be this year’s version of those players. … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Our Favorite Players to Draft: Rounds 17 – 20

The RotoViz team got together at headquarters and did what any normal, well-adjusted group of people does: made pie charts. We went through My Fantasy League MFL10 ADP and voted for our favorite player in each round. Let’s see what the wisdom of the RotoViz crowd has to say about the final four rounds…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a...

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3 Big Red Flags for Cameron Meredith

Volume is king in fantasy football, and that makes cheap volume a rare sight. But cheap volume is exactly what Bears wide receiver Cameron Meredith promises…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Pull the Trigger Like Rambo: High-Stakes Lowdown, 27 Jul 2017

July 27, 2017: The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast. Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players Zach Jarosz, Shane Gray, and Nelson Sousa…. 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 Pocono: Model Power Rankings and Early Values

To get the early jump on NASCAR DFS Pocono this weekend, I used my machine learning model to generate expected finishing position for each driver just based off their driver attributed and performance histories this year and at similar tracks. This let’s us create a power ranking for each driver purely based off the most accurate model fits possible, and with no subjectivity. This way…...

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How Predictive Are Coaches’ Play-Calling Tendencies?

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Can You Trust Sammy Watkins?

Sammy Watkins is ready to practice as training camp opens. What does that mean for his fantasy prospects?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Devontae Booker Injured – Who Do You Draft in Denver?

With news of the Devontae Booker injury, who should you draft in Denver? Pro Football Talk reported that a wrist injury could cost Devontae Booker “up to” 6-8 weeks…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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IDP Projections: AFC East

This edition includes IDP projections for Jerry Hughes, Micah Hyde, David Harris,  and many others at the positions of defensive tackle, defensive end, linebacker, cornerback, and safety…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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RB Countdown: No. 34 Doug Martin

What can you expect from Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin in 2017?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Travis Kelce Can Do “Everything a Wide Receiver Can Do”

NFL news happens every day of the year. The fictional character Gordon Gekko from the films Wall Street, famously portrayed by screen legend Michael Douglas, had a great quote that applies to fantasy football: “The most valuable commodity I know of is information.”… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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25 Writers Vote on the 2017 Carry Leader – The Dark Horses

Twenty-five RotoViz scribes contributed to our RB Carry Leader survey. Perhaps my favorite question dealt with the dark horses. Asking for a legitimate sleeper candidate to lead the league in carries should allow for some creative and compelling answers on this question…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2017 Projections: Julio Jones and the Atlanta Falcons

In this series I use an internal version of the Projection Machine to explore likely outcomes for offensive players on all 32 NFL teams…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Martavis Bryant

Why Buy Martavis Bryant When This WR is Cheaper?

Why buy a car for $20,000 when you can buy the same car with a crappy paint job for half the price? That, in a crude nutshell, is one way of looking at arbitrage, a concept the Fantasy Douche first applied to fantasy football several years ago…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Dynasty Buy Low Target: Tyler Boyd

One of the best ways to acquire premium assets for peanuts in dynasty leagues is by targeting sophomore players who disappointed as rookies. Less patient owners may be willing to part with a once highly-touted rookie prospect, especially if the production fell short of their elevated expectations. Tyler Boyd falls solidly into this category…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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Kenny Golladay: New Starter, Late Round Flier?

Kenny Golladay was a RotoViz favorite in the 2017 NFL draft class and when he landed with the Lions, there was an expectation that he could emerge as a starter. You can imagine our excitement when a Detroit beat writer mentioned Golladay as a likely starter. ESPN Lions reporter Michael Rothstein listed third-round WR Kenny Golladay as a starter in his pre-camp roster projection…. Membership Required...

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3 Candidates To Be This Year’s Todd Gurley

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Our Favorite Players to Draft: Rounds 17 – 20

The RotoViz team got together at headquarters and did what any normal, well-adjusted group of people does: made pie charts. We went through My Fantasy League MFL10 ADP and voted for our favorite player in each round. Let’s see what the wisdom of the RotoViz crowd has to say about the final four rounds…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a...

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3 Big Red Flags for Cameron Meredith

Volume is king in fantasy football, and that makes cheap volume a rare sight. But cheap volume is exactly what Bears wide receiver Cameron Meredith promises…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Pull the Trigger Like Rambo: High-Stakes Lowdown, 27 Jul 2017

July 27, 2017: The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast. Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players Zach Jarosz, Shane Gray, and Nelson Sousa…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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