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Early 2016 Projections: The New Orleans Saints

Now that the draft is over we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: The New Orleans Saints. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: For average scoring margin, I just went with the league median. Pass tendency is how often the team passes relative to expectation. Pace tendency is how many total plays a team…...

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What’s That Rookie Going to be Worth Next Year?

Using the Dynasty Trade Calculator, I explored how dynasty fantasy football valuation changes for wide receivers between their rookie and sophomore seasons…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2015 Rookie Sleeper Now Healthy, Making Plays

Source: Four things we learned at OTAs today – Bucs Nation: Kenny Bell is looking good. Last year’s sixth-round pick missed all of his rookie season with a hamstring injury and did nothing in preseason. The Bucs hope Bell can make an impact this season and possibly emerge as a long-term starter on the outside. So far, he’s looking good in OTAs. Video: Nice touchdown…...

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NFL – Predicting “Big Games” for DFS – Jim Sannes, numberFire – Numbers Game 53

Episode 53 (May 25, 2016): The fifty-third episode of The Numbers Game (@NumbersGamePod), an analytics-focused RotoViz Radio powered podcast. If you’re a listener of the show who hasn’t subscribed yet to RotoViz you can get a special 30% discount through the podcast. HOSTS: KEVIN COLE (@COLE_KEV) & NICK GIFFEN (@ROTODOC) Kevin: editor and contributor at RotoViz Nick: editor at RotoViz, No. 1 ranked NASCAR DFS player, and Math Ph.D. SPONSOR: FFPC (@FFPC) Fantasy Football Players Championship is the…...

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Tyler Eifert Needs Surgery; Pro Bowl Somehow Gets Even Worse

Source: Tyler Eifert to have ankle surgery When Tyler Eifert left the Pro Bowl in a walking boot following an injury to his left ankle on Jan. 31, the initial diagnosis and estimates for his recovery were promising. But in the nearly four months since, the ankle has not responded as quickly as all of the parties would have liked and The Enquirer has learned from multiple league…...

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Arian Foster Could Shake Up Some Backfields

Earlier this offseason I wrote about how you could apply the Zero RB strategy to the dynasty offseason by investing in crowded backfields, and avoiding owning running backs who were on teams likely to add RBs through the draft or free agency…. 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 – DEAN and DELUCA Invitational

Welcome back dear reader to the third installment of my fantasy golf projections on RotoViz. The projections have done well so far. I look to continue that streak this week. Here are my fantasy golf projections for the Dean & Deluca Invitational at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log...

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Why I’m Driving the Golden Tate Bandwagon

Calvin Johnson’s abrupt retirement has left a major void in the Lions’ offense. The potential future Hall of Famer dominated the NFL while handling WR1 duties in Detroit over his nine-year career. Megatron’s departure essentially leaves a quarter of the targets up for grabs in Detroit. Calvin Johnson’s Career Target Shares Year Games Targets Targets Per Game Target Share Per Game Played 2015 16 150 9.4…...

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NFL – Be Bullish on Ryan Mathews: Denny Carter & Eric Balkman – RotoViz Radio, 24 May 2016

May 24, 2016: RotoViz Radio: A Fantasy Football Podcast (@RotoVizRadio), featuring a discussion of  ADP movement after the NFL Draft and a run down of potential league-winning veterans. … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Willie Snead Is The Real Deal

I recently finished an early projection for the 2016 New Orleans Saints, and came out with a particularly bullish projection for wide receiver Willie Snead, so bullish that it would have made him the PPR WR19 last season. I plan on writing up that projection in depth soon, but first I wanted to detail why Snead is the real deal, and why his NFL success shouldn’t be…...

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Quantifying Age Premium and Why It’s Hurting Your Dynasty Team

One of the reasons I have started to migrate into more dynasty leagues is the disparity in player valuations. In this case, “disparity” is a kind word I have used in place of “sometimes people lose their freaking minds over-thinking a few years of age difference.” There are edges to be had in redraft and best ball, but generally speaking drafts will go in a…...

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Kirk Cousins Shows Improvement, but His ADP Falls

Source: Kirk Cousins Wants To Take Next Step With Ownership Of Offense – Redskins.com: “Just taking another step in terms of my command, confidence, I think is stuff that maybe the fans won’t be able to see directly,” Cousins said . . . of what he wants to improve on this year. “But behind the scenes, I don’t know if control is the word, but…...

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Performance of Fantasy Golf Projections – AT&T Byron Nelson

In this article I will grade the performance of my fantasy golf projections for the AT&T Byron Nelson versus both DraftKings pricing and the Las Vegas odds. For the third week out of three, my fantasy golf projections dramatically outperformed both DrafKings pricing and Las Vegas odds. Here is the performance of my golf projections:… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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C.J. Anderson Isn’t Scared, and You Shouldn’t Be Either

Source: C.J. Anderson takes no offense to Devontae Booker’s brash claim | 9news.com “My message to Broncos fans is I want to be one of the best running backs to come out of Denver,’’ Booker was quoted as saying by NFL Twitter. “I’m not there to carry pads,’’ Booker continued, “I’m there to take someone’s job.” * * * Luckily for Booker, Anderson had no…...

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Todd Gurley’s Upside Isn’t Adrian Peterson… It’s Jamaal Charles

RotoDoc recently wrote an excellent breakdown of why he will be and why you should be fading Todd Gurley in redraft this year. For the reasons included, and because I am a Zero RB disciple, I agree with him…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Processing the Legal Process: Tom Brady’s Latest Appeal

Source: Tom Brady’s Deflategate fight is not over yet Tom Brady’s legal team, now headed by former US Solicitor General Theodore Olson, said it will file an en banc appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday, asking the court to review its decision to reinstate Brady’s four-game suspension for his role in Deflategate. The appeal will now be reviewed…...

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Early 2016 Projections: The New Orleans Saints

Now that the draft is over we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: The New Orleans Saints. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: For average scoring margin, I just went with the league median. Pass tendency is how often the team passes relative to expectation. Pace tendency is how many total plays a team…...

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What’s That Rookie Going to be Worth Next Year?

Using the Dynasty Trade Calculator, I explored how dynasty fantasy football valuation changes for wide receivers between their rookie and sophomore seasons…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2015 Rookie Sleeper Now Healthy, Making Plays

Source: Four things we learned at OTAs today – Bucs Nation: Kenny Bell is looking good. Last year’s sixth-round pick missed all of his rookie season with a hamstring injury and did nothing in preseason. The Bucs hope Bell can make an impact this season and possibly emerge as a long-term starter on the outside. So far, he’s looking good in OTAs. Video: Nice touchdown…...

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NFL – Predicting “Big Games” for DFS – Jim Sannes, numberFire – Numbers Game 53

Episode 53 (May 25, 2016): The fifty-third episode of The Numbers Game (@NumbersGamePod), an analytics-focused RotoViz Radio powered podcast. If you’re a listener of the show who hasn’t subscribed yet to RotoViz you can get a special 30% discount through the podcast. HOSTS: KEVIN COLE (@COLE_KEV) & NICK GIFFEN (@ROTODOC) Kevin: editor and contributor at RotoViz Nick: editor at RotoViz, No. 1 ranked NASCAR DFS player, and Math Ph.D. SPONSOR: FFPC (@FFPC) Fantasy Football Players Championship is the…...

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Tyler Eifert Needs Surgery; Pro Bowl Somehow Gets Even Worse

Source: Tyler Eifert to have ankle surgery When Tyler Eifert left the Pro Bowl in a walking boot following an injury to his left ankle on Jan. 31, the initial diagnosis and estimates for his recovery were promising. But in the nearly four months since, the ankle has not responded as quickly as all of the parties would have liked and The Enquirer has learned from multiple league…...

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Arian Foster Could Shake Up Some Backfields

Earlier this offseason I wrote about how you could apply the Zero RB strategy to the dynasty offseason by investing in crowded backfields, and avoiding owning running backs who were on teams likely to add RBs through the draft or free agency…. 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 – DEAN and DELUCA Invitational

Welcome back dear reader to the third installment of my fantasy golf projections on RotoViz. The projections have done well so far. I look to continue that streak this week. Here are my fantasy golf projections for the Dean & Deluca Invitational at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log...

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Why I’m Driving the Golden Tate Bandwagon

Calvin Johnson’s abrupt retirement has left a major void in the Lions’ offense. The potential future Hall of Famer dominated the NFL while handling WR1 duties in Detroit over his nine-year career. Megatron’s departure essentially leaves a quarter of the targets up for grabs in Detroit. Calvin Johnson’s Career Target Shares Year Games Targets Targets Per Game Target Share Per Game Played 2015 16 150 9.4…...

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NFL – Be Bullish on Ryan Mathews: Denny Carter & Eric Balkman – RotoViz Radio, 24 May 2016

May 24, 2016: RotoViz Radio: A Fantasy Football Podcast (@RotoVizRadio), featuring a discussion of  ADP movement after the NFL Draft and a run down of potential league-winning veterans. … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Willie Snead Is The Real Deal

I recently finished an early projection for the 2016 New Orleans Saints, and came out with a particularly bullish projection for wide receiver Willie Snead, so bullish that it would have made him the PPR WR19 last season. I plan on writing up that projection in depth soon, but first I wanted to detail why Snead is the real deal, and why his NFL success shouldn’t be…...

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Quantifying Age Premium and Why It’s Hurting Your Dynasty Team

One of the reasons I have started to migrate into more dynasty leagues is the disparity in player valuations. In this case, “disparity” is a kind word I have used in place of “sometimes people lose their freaking minds over-thinking a few years of age difference.” There are edges to be had in redraft and best ball, but generally speaking drafts will go in a…...

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Kirk Cousins Shows Improvement, but His ADP Falls

Source: Kirk Cousins Wants To Take Next Step With Ownership Of Offense – Redskins.com: “Just taking another step in terms of my command, confidence, I think is stuff that maybe the fans won’t be able to see directly,” Cousins said . . . of what he wants to improve on this year. “But behind the scenes, I don’t know if control is the word, but…...

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Performance of Fantasy Golf Projections – AT&T Byron Nelson

In this article I will grade the performance of my fantasy golf projections for the AT&T Byron Nelson versus both DraftKings pricing and the Las Vegas odds. For the third week out of three, my fantasy golf projections dramatically outperformed both DrafKings pricing and Las Vegas odds. Here is the performance of my golf projections:… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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C.J. Anderson Isn’t Scared, and You Shouldn’t Be Either

Source: C.J. Anderson takes no offense to Devontae Booker’s brash claim | 9news.com “My message to Broncos fans is I want to be one of the best running backs to come out of Denver,’’ Booker was quoted as saying by NFL Twitter. “I’m not there to carry pads,’’ Booker continued, “I’m there to take someone’s job.” * * * Luckily for Booker, Anderson had no…...

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Todd Gurley ADP

Todd Gurley’s Upside Isn’t Adrian Peterson… It’s Jamaal Charles

RotoDoc recently wrote an excellent breakdown of why he will be and why you should be fading Todd Gurley in redraft this year. For the reasons included, and because I am a Zero RB disciple, I agree with him…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Processing the Legal Process: Tom Brady’s Latest Appeal

Source: Tom Brady’s Deflategate fight is not over yet Tom Brady’s legal team, now headed by former US Solicitor General Theodore Olson, said it will file an en banc appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday, asking the court to review its decision to reinstate Brady’s four-game suspension for his role in Deflategate. The appeal will now be reviewed…...

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Early 2016 Projections: The New Orleans Saints

Now that the draft is over we can starting doing some early 2016 fantasy football projections. Today: The New Orleans Saints. First things first, using our staff projection machine I set some baseline team-wide assumptions: For average scoring margin, I just went with the league median. Pass tendency is how often the team passes relative to expectation. Pace tendency is how many total plays a team…...

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Tyler Boyd Fantasy

What’s That Rookie Going to be Worth Next Year?

Using the Dynasty Trade Calculator, I explored how dynasty fantasy football valuation changes for wide receivers between their rookie and sophomore seasons…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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2015 Rookie Sleeper Now Healthy, Making Plays

Source: Four things we learned at OTAs today – Bucs Nation: Kenny Bell is looking good. Last year’s sixth-round pick missed all of his rookie season with a hamstring injury and did nothing in preseason. The Bucs hope Bell can make an impact this season and possibly emerge as a long-term starter on the outside. So far, he’s looking good in OTAs. Video: Nice touchdown…...

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NFL – Predicting “Big Games” for DFS – Jim Sannes, numberFire – Numbers Game 53

Episode 53 (May 25, 2016): The fifty-third episode of The Numbers Game (@NumbersGamePod), an analytics-focused RotoViz Radio powered podcast. If you’re a listener of the show who hasn’t subscribed yet to RotoViz you can get a special 30% discount through the podcast. HOSTS: KEVIN COLE (@COLE_KEV) & NICK GIFFEN (@ROTODOC) Kevin: editor and contributor at RotoViz Nick: editor at RotoViz, No. 1 ranked NASCAR DFS player, and Math Ph.D. SPONSOR: FFPC (@FFPC) Fantasy Football Players Championship is the…...

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Tyler Eifert Needs Surgery; Pro Bowl Somehow Gets Even Worse

Source: Tyler Eifert to have ankle surgery When Tyler Eifert left the Pro Bowl in a walking boot following an injury to his left ankle on Jan. 31, the initial diagnosis and estimates for his recovery were promising. But in the nearly four months since, the ankle has not responded as quickly as all of the parties would have liked and The Enquirer has learned from multiple league…...

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Arian Foster Could Shake Up Some Backfields

Earlier this offseason I wrote about how you could apply the Zero RB strategy to the dynasty offseason by investing in crowded backfields, and avoiding owning running backs who were on teams likely to add RBs through the draft or free agency…. 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 – DEAN and DELUCA Invitational

Welcome back dear reader to the third installment of my fantasy golf projections on RotoViz. The projections have done well so far. I look to continue that streak this week. Here are my fantasy golf projections for the Dean & Deluca Invitational at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log...

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Why I’m Driving the Golden Tate Bandwagon

Calvin Johnson’s abrupt retirement has left a major void in the Lions’ offense. The potential future Hall of Famer dominated the NFL while handling WR1 duties in Detroit over his nine-year career. Megatron’s departure essentially leaves a quarter of the targets up for grabs in Detroit. Calvin Johnson’s Career Target Shares Year Games Targets Targets Per Game Target Share Per Game Played 2015 16 150 9.4…...

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NFL – Be Bullish on Ryan Mathews: Denny Carter & Eric Balkman – RotoViz Radio, 24 May 2016

May 24, 2016: RotoViz Radio: A Fantasy Football Podcast (@RotoVizRadio), featuring a discussion of  ADP movement after the NFL Draft and a run down of potential league-winning veterans. … Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Willie Snead Is The Real Deal

I recently finished an early projection for the 2016 New Orleans Saints, and came out with a particularly bullish projection for wide receiver Willie Snead, so bullish that it would have made him the PPR WR19 last season. I plan on writing up that projection in depth soon, but first I wanted to detail why Snead is the real deal, and why his NFL success shouldn’t be…...

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Quantifying Age Premium and Why It’s Hurting Your Dynasty Team

One of the reasons I have started to migrate into more dynasty leagues is the disparity in player valuations. In this case, “disparity” is a kind word I have used in place of “sometimes people lose their freaking minds over-thinking a few years of age difference.” There are edges to be had in redraft and best ball, but generally speaking drafts will go in a…...

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Kirk Cousins Shows Improvement, but His ADP Falls

Source: Kirk Cousins Wants To Take Next Step With Ownership Of Offense – Redskins.com: “Just taking another step in terms of my command, confidence, I think is stuff that maybe the fans won’t be able to see directly,” Cousins said . . . of what he wants to improve on this year. “But behind the scenes, I don’t know if control is the word, but…...

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Performance of Fantasy Golf Projections – AT&T Byron Nelson

In this article I will grade the performance of my fantasy golf projections for the AT&T Byron Nelson versus both DraftKings pricing and the Las Vegas odds. For the third week out of three, my fantasy golf projections dramatically outperformed both DrafKings pricing and Las Vegas odds. Here is the performance of my golf projections:… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

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C.J. Anderson Isn’t Scared, and You Shouldn’t Be Either

Source: C.J. Anderson takes no offense to Devontae Booker’s brash claim | 9news.com “My message to Broncos fans is I want to be one of the best running backs to come out of Denver,’’ Booker was quoted as saying by NFL Twitter. “I’m not there to carry pads,’’ Booker continued, “I’m there to take someone’s job.” * * * Luckily for Booker, Anderson had no…...

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Todd Gurley ADP

Todd Gurley’s Upside Isn’t Adrian Peterson… It’s Jamaal Charles

RotoDoc recently wrote an excellent breakdown of why he will be and why you should be fading Todd Gurley in redraft this year. For the reasons included, and because I am a Zero RB disciple, I agree with him…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...

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Processing the Legal Process: Tom Brady’s Latest Appeal

Source: Tom Brady’s Deflategate fight is not over yet Tom Brady’s legal team, now headed by former US Solicitor General Theodore Olson, said it will file an en banc appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday, asking the court to review its decision to reinstate Brady’s four-game suspension for his role in Deflategate. The appeal will now be reviewed…...

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