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Review of Fantasy Golf Projections – Fedex St. Jude

It’s time once again to review the performance and grade the results of my fantasy golf projections and player recommendations, this time for the Fedex St. Jude Classic…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The Athletic and Productive Rookie TE in a Sneaky Good Spot

Source: Front-runner emerging from Bears’ unheralded tight end group | Bears Wire: It appears there is an early front-runner emerging at OTAs to be the second tight end. Undrafted rookie free agent Ben Braunecker out of Harvard has been impressive working with the second team, showing reliable hands and good speed, according to the Chicago Tribune’s Brad Biggs. Many analysts thought the Ivy League tight end would hear his…...

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C.J. Prosise

NFL – Advanced RB Metrics Favor C.J. Prosise – Graham Barfield, Rotoworld – Numbers Game 56

Episode 56 (June 15, 2016): The fifty-sixth episode of The Numbers Game (@NumbersGamePod), an analytics-focused RotoViz Radio powered podcast…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Early 2016 Projections: The Dallas Cowboys, or How Ezekiel Elliott Looks Like Mark Ingram

Now that the NFL draft is over and the high-impact free agents have found their homes, we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: the Dallas Cowboys. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: I set average scoring margin to the league-wide 75th percentile mark. The team has a 15-4 record in regular season games…...

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Was 2015 an Anomaly at QB or a Sign of the Future?

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Mythbusters: Does a Bad Defense Mean More Fantasy Scoring?

While prepping for your fantasy drafts, you’ll hear numerous overplayed narratives. One of them involves players who have favorable projections because their team’s defense is bad. How can a bad defense equate to more offensive production?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Stash this Athletic Sleeper RB Before He’s No Longer Free

Source: Cowboys’ Darren McFadden undergoes elbow surgery – NFL.com Darren McFadden’s bid to maintain a sizable role in Dallas’ running game has taken a hit. McFadden underwent surgery on his broken elbow Tuesday, Jason Garrett announced. The running back apparently injured his elbow over the Memorial Day weekend and practiced last week with the injury. The Cowboys weren’t made aware of the injury until Monday. Dallas…...

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ADP Rap Battle: High Stakes vs. Regular Joe Leagues

Fantasy Douche recently updated us about how the sharks are approaching dynasty startup drafts. Here’s a quick look at how FFPC high stakes ADP compares to dynasty startup ADP in general…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Fantasy Golf Picks: US Open at Oakmont

I will highlight players I like for my fantasy golf picks in the US Open at Oakmont Country Club, including both cash and GPP plays. Use this article along with my fantasy golf projections to set your fantasy golf lineups for the US Open…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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NFL – Gio Bernard or Bust: Eric Edholm – RotoViz Radio, 14 June 2016

June 14, 2016: RotoViz Radio: A Fantasy Football Podcast (@RotoVizRadio), featuring a discussion of breakout tight end candidates and a breakdown of the AFC North…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Fantasy Golf Projections – US Open

Welcome to US Open week at RotoViz and another installment of my fantasy golf projections. The US Open is the most difficult test in all of golf. It’s a war of attrition where par is an excellent score. The courses change from year to year but the setup stays the same. The holes are long, the fairways are narrow, the rough is high and the greens are slick. Oakmont…...

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Joe Flacco Injury

Chasing League Winning Play Callers: Marc Trestman

The theme of this series is displaying how play calling has and will often elevate certain players to top scoring fantasy seasons. Marc Trestman is the subject of an unusually strong coaching narrative. Once you see his play calling history you may be convinced there’s a lot of truth to the narrative. Jerry Rice’s best statistical season was in 1995 at age 33. That year, he totaled 122 receptions…...

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Early 2016 Projections: The San Diego Chargers, or Why Keenan Allen Is Worth His New Contract

Now that the draft is over we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: the San Diego Chargers, including a Keenan Allen projection that shows why he is worth his new contract. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: I just went with the league median for average scoring margin, as I don’t project the 2016 Chargers…...

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Rookies for Redraft: 4 Players I’m Targeting for 2016

We know that Rookie Derangement Syndrome is always an epidemic around this time of the year. However, not all rookies are given the same kind of treatment and some of them are still undervalued…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Quantifying Age Premium III: Is Age Really Just a Number?

I have been looking at the difference in dynasty and redraft values in my series on the age premium, which has shown a clear trend of owners failing to prioritize winning championships vs. controlling relevant, but inferior assets. Let’s continue looking at this phenomenon from a macro perspective. That is to say, what can we learn by looking at age and position? Age is Not Just a Number I…...

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Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One: Geno Smith Could Be Good

Source: Jets’ Geno Smith has solid OTA practice after rough start | Jets Wire: “We had some tough conversations last year,” Jets wideout Brandon Marshall said of Smith. “But that’s what it’s about. We’re brothers. He also gets on me. I had a bad day (Tuesday), I wasn’t feeling good, and he walked up and just said ‘body language.’ “He just kept repeating himself, ‘body…...

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Solving for Opportunity: Why Kamar Aiken Might Not Suck

Kamar Aiken is less exciting than UncleChaps reviewing a squatty potty. This is unquestioned. But even if he isn’t sexy, he’s still incredibly interesting simply because of what he represents…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The Devil’s Advocate Projection to the 2016 San Francisco 49ers

There’s been quite a bit of chatter talking about the effect of Chip Kelly on the 49ers offense. From Torrey Smith to Deandre Smelter to Carlos Hyde to Blaine Gabbert, writers are lining up to take shots at this offense. I may need to rain on this parade a bit, but should the band keep playing anyway? The current RotoViz Staff projections for the 49ers…...

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Review of Fantasy Golf Projections – Fedex St. Jude

It’s time once again to review the performance and grade the results of my fantasy golf projections and player recommendations, this time for the Fedex St. Jude Classic…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The Athletic and Productive Rookie TE in a Sneaky Good Spot

Source: Front-runner emerging from Bears’ unheralded tight end group | Bears Wire: It appears there is an early front-runner emerging at OTAs to be the second tight end. Undrafted rookie free agent Ben Braunecker out of Harvard has been impressive working with the second team, showing reliable hands and good speed, according to the Chicago Tribune’s Brad Biggs. Many analysts thought the Ivy League tight end would hear his…...

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C.J. Prosise

NFL – Advanced RB Metrics Favor C.J. Prosise – Graham Barfield, Rotoworld – Numbers Game 56

Episode 56 (June 15, 2016): The fifty-sixth episode of The Numbers Game (@NumbersGamePod), an analytics-focused RotoViz Radio powered podcast…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Early 2016 Projections: The Dallas Cowboys, or How Ezekiel Elliott Looks Like Mark Ingram

Now that the NFL draft is over and the high-impact free agents have found their homes, we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: the Dallas Cowboys. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: I set average scoring margin to the league-wide 75th percentile mark. The team has a 15-4 record in regular season games…...

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Was 2015 an Anomaly at QB or a Sign of the Future?

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Mythbusters: Does a Bad Defense Mean More Fantasy Scoring?

While prepping for your fantasy drafts, you’ll hear numerous overplayed narratives. One of them involves players who have favorable projections because their team’s defense is bad. How can a bad defense equate to more offensive production?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Stash this Athletic Sleeper RB Before He’s No Longer Free

Source: Cowboys’ Darren McFadden undergoes elbow surgery – NFL.com Darren McFadden’s bid to maintain a sizable role in Dallas’ running game has taken a hit. McFadden underwent surgery on his broken elbow Tuesday, Jason Garrett announced. The running back apparently injured his elbow over the Memorial Day weekend and practiced last week with the injury. The Cowboys weren’t made aware of the injury until Monday. Dallas…...

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ADP Rap Battle: High Stakes vs. Regular Joe Leagues

Fantasy Douche recently updated us about how the sharks are approaching dynasty startup drafts. Here’s a quick look at how FFPC high stakes ADP compares to dynasty startup ADP in general…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Fantasy Golf Picks: US Open at Oakmont

I will highlight players I like for my fantasy golf picks in the US Open at Oakmont Country Club, including both cash and GPP plays. Use this article along with my fantasy golf projections to set your fantasy golf lineups for the US Open…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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NFL – Gio Bernard or Bust: Eric Edholm – RotoViz Radio, 14 June 2016

June 14, 2016: RotoViz Radio: A Fantasy Football Podcast (@RotoVizRadio), featuring a discussion of breakout tight end candidates and a breakdown of the AFC North…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Fantasy Golf Projections – US Open

Welcome to US Open week at RotoViz and another installment of my fantasy golf projections. The US Open is the most difficult test in all of golf. It’s a war of attrition where par is an excellent score. The courses change from year to year but the setup stays the same. The holes are long, the fairways are narrow, the rough is high and the greens are slick. Oakmont…...

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Joe Flacco Injury

Chasing League Winning Play Callers: Marc Trestman

The theme of this series is displaying how play calling has and will often elevate certain players to top scoring fantasy seasons. Marc Trestman is the subject of an unusually strong coaching narrative. Once you see his play calling history you may be convinced there’s a lot of truth to the narrative. Jerry Rice’s best statistical season was in 1995 at age 33. That year, he totaled 122 receptions…...

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Early 2016 Projections: The San Diego Chargers, or Why Keenan Allen Is Worth His New Contract

Now that the draft is over we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: the San Diego Chargers, including a Keenan Allen projection that shows why he is worth his new contract. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: I just went with the league median for average scoring margin, as I don’t project the 2016 Chargers…...

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Rookies for Redraft: 4 Players I’m Targeting for 2016

We know that Rookie Derangement Syndrome is always an epidemic around this time of the year. However, not all rookies are given the same kind of treatment and some of them are still undervalued…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Quantifying Age Premium III: Is Age Really Just a Number?

I have been looking at the difference in dynasty and redraft values in my series on the age premium, which has shown a clear trend of owners failing to prioritize winning championships vs. controlling relevant, but inferior assets. Let’s continue looking at this phenomenon from a macro perspective. That is to say, what can we learn by looking at age and position? Age is Not Just a Number I…...

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Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One: Geno Smith Could Be Good

Source: Jets’ Geno Smith has solid OTA practice after rough start | Jets Wire: “We had some tough conversations last year,” Jets wideout Brandon Marshall said of Smith. “But that’s what it’s about. We’re brothers. He also gets on me. I had a bad day (Tuesday), I wasn’t feeling good, and he walked up and just said ‘body language.’ “He just kept repeating himself, ‘body…...

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Solving for Opportunity: Why Kamar Aiken Might Not Suck

Kamar Aiken is less exciting than UncleChaps reviewing a squatty potty. This is unquestioned. But even if he isn’t sexy, he’s still incredibly interesting simply because of what he represents…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The Devil’s Advocate Projection to the 2016 San Francisco 49ers

There’s been quite a bit of chatter talking about the effect of Chip Kelly on the 49ers offense. From Torrey Smith to Deandre Smelter to Carlos Hyde to Blaine Gabbert, writers are lining up to take shots at this offense. I may need to rain on this parade a bit, but should the band keep playing anyway? The current RotoViz Staff projections for the 49ers…...

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Review of Fantasy Golf Projections – Fedex St. Jude

It’s time once again to review the performance and grade the results of my fantasy golf projections and player recommendations, this time for the Fedex St. Jude Classic…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The Athletic and Productive Rookie TE in a Sneaky Good Spot

Source: Front-runner emerging from Bears’ unheralded tight end group | Bears Wire: It appears there is an early front-runner emerging at OTAs to be the second tight end. Undrafted rookie free agent Ben Braunecker out of Harvard has been impressive working with the second team, showing reliable hands and good speed, according to the Chicago Tribune’s Brad Biggs. Many analysts thought the Ivy League tight end would hear his…...

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C.J. Prosise

NFL – Advanced RB Metrics Favor C.J. Prosise – Graham Barfield, Rotoworld – Numbers Game 56

Episode 56 (June 15, 2016): The fifty-sixth episode of The Numbers Game (@NumbersGamePod), an analytics-focused RotoViz Radio powered podcast…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Early 2016 Projections: The Dallas Cowboys, or How Ezekiel Elliott Looks Like Mark Ingram

Now that the NFL draft is over and the high-impact free agents have found their homes, we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: the Dallas Cowboys. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: I set average scoring margin to the league-wide 75th percentile mark. The team has a 15-4 record in regular season games…...

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Was 2015 an Anomaly at QB or a Sign of the Future?

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Mythbusters: Does a Bad Defense Mean More Fantasy Scoring?

While prepping for your fantasy drafts, you’ll hear numerous overplayed narratives. One of them involves players who have favorable projections because their team’s defense is bad. How can a bad defense equate to more offensive production?… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Stash this Athletic Sleeper RB Before He’s No Longer Free

Source: Cowboys’ Darren McFadden undergoes elbow surgery – NFL.com Darren McFadden’s bid to maintain a sizable role in Dallas’ running game has taken a hit. McFadden underwent surgery on his broken elbow Tuesday, Jason Garrett announced. The running back apparently injured his elbow over the Memorial Day weekend and practiced last week with the injury. The Cowboys weren’t made aware of the injury until Monday. Dallas…...

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ADP Rap Battle: High Stakes vs. Regular Joe Leagues

Fantasy Douche recently updated us about how the sharks are approaching dynasty startup drafts. Here’s a quick look at how FFPC high stakes ADP compares to dynasty startup ADP in general…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Fantasy Golf Picks: US Open at Oakmont

I will highlight players I like for my fantasy golf picks in the US Open at Oakmont Country Club, including both cash and GPP plays. Use this article along with my fantasy golf projections to set your fantasy golf lineups for the US Open…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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NFL – Gio Bernard or Bust: Eric Edholm – RotoViz Radio, 14 June 2016

June 14, 2016: RotoViz Radio: A Fantasy Football Podcast (@RotoVizRadio), featuring a discussion of breakout tight end candidates and a breakdown of the AFC North…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Fantasy Golf Projections – US Open

Welcome to US Open week at RotoViz and another installment of my fantasy golf projections. The US Open is the most difficult test in all of golf. It’s a war of attrition where par is an excellent score. The courses change from year to year but the setup stays the same. The holes are long, the fairways are narrow, the rough is high and the greens are slick. Oakmont…...

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Joe Flacco Injury

Chasing League Winning Play Callers: Marc Trestman

The theme of this series is displaying how play calling has and will often elevate certain players to top scoring fantasy seasons. Marc Trestman is the subject of an unusually strong coaching narrative. Once you see his play calling history you may be convinced there’s a lot of truth to the narrative. Jerry Rice’s best statistical season was in 1995 at age 33. That year, he totaled 122 receptions…...

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Early 2016 Projections: The San Diego Chargers, or Why Keenan Allen Is Worth His New Contract

Now that the draft is over we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: the San Diego Chargers, including a Keenan Allen projection that shows why he is worth his new contract. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: I just went with the league median for average scoring margin, as I don’t project the 2016 Chargers…...

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Rookies for Redraft: 4 Players I’m Targeting for 2016

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Quantifying Age Premium III: Is Age Really Just a Number?

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Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One: Geno Smith Could Be Good

Source: Jets’ Geno Smith has solid OTA practice after rough start | Jets Wire: “We had some tough conversations last year,” Jets wideout Brandon Marshall said of Smith. “But that’s what it’s about. We’re brothers. He also gets on me. I had a bad day (Tuesday), I wasn’t feeling good, and he walked up and just said ‘body language.’ “He just kept repeating himself, ‘body…...

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Solving for Opportunity: Why Kamar Aiken Might Not Suck

Kamar Aiken is less exciting than UncleChaps reviewing a squatty potty. This is unquestioned. But even if he isn’t sexy, he’s still incredibly interesting simply because of what he represents…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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The Devil’s Advocate Projection to the 2016 San Francisco 49ers

There’s been quite a bit of chatter talking about the effect of Chip Kelly on the 49ers offense. From Torrey Smith to Deandre Smelter to Carlos Hyde to Blaine Gabbert, writers are lining up to take shots at this offense. I may need to rain on this parade a bit, but should the band keep playing anyway? The current RotoViz Staff projections for the 49ers…...

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