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Mat Irby
RotoViz contributor since 2023, fantasy player since 1991, and someone who occasionally dabbles in full-time film work when no one's looking - even on a thing or two you've seen. Atlanta is for sleeping, but Dallas will always be home.
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A 2023 Self-Appraisal: Transparency, Accountability, and the Pursuit of Betterment, Part 2 – Weeks 5-8
Mat Irby
January 22, 2024
“Self-examination, the observation of one’s own experience, is the very root of the intelligence.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti. Using self-examination to accept the person you are could be worthwhile for your mental health, but it can’t generally improve your performance at a craft. Using self-examination to become better requires action. And it begins with an honest evaluation of what you have been doing and what results…...
Can The Bills And Chiefs Deliver Another Playoff Classic? Divisional Round Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 20, 2024
We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to play a lineup you would expect to see in a larger field tournament. Even if you hit the right stack in a large field tournament, it may not be enough even to hit the cash line because all the other players in that tournament…...
More Projections and Optimals for FFPC Playoff Contests: The Wrong Read, Divisional Round
Blair Andrews
January 19, 2024
Week 2 of the Playoffs also brings Part 2 of the FFPC Playoff Challenge. The rules are a little different, and the prizes are a little smaller, but the games are more important and arguably less predictable. The Divisional Round Playoff Challenge differs from the original version in that it only includes eight roster spots. There are only eight teams remaining in the playoffs, so…...
Brace Yourself for the Unexpected in the Wildest Weekend of the NFL Season – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 19, 2024
It’s NFL Playoff Divisional round preview time! Will the Underdogs be able to repeat their upsets from last weekend? Before they draft in the Underdog Gauntlet Returns, Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly analyze each matchup with the case for and against each side advancing to the NFL Conference Championships. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Kansas City Chiefs @ Buffalo Bills – Is Rashee Rice going to be the difference maker? 9:00
The Gauntlet Returns: How to Navigate Underdog’s Divisional Round ADP
Shawn Siegele
January 18, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores the nuances of building Underdog playoff rosters now that we’re down to eight teams as we enter the Divisional Round. Wild Card weekend lived up to its branding and delivered in a way that regular season football generally did not in 2023. As Colm and I broke down on Overtime yesterday, the initial wave of playoff games followed our expected script but…...
Make Sense At the End – High-Stakes Lowdown
Colm Kelly
January 18, 2024
The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Bill McCall Bill McCall was the co-runner-up of the 2022-23 FFPC Playoff Challenge 2, a contest that paid out more than $260,000, and is a multi-league high-stakes fantasy football champion in the FFPC as well. In this episode, he and Eric Balkman discuss the players to play and fade, including
A New Era of Superstars: Jordan Love, Rashee Rice, Puka Nacua And More – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 18, 2024
The Super Wild Card Weekend was super wild. Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly discuss the fallout. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Overview 8:00 What happened to the Philadelphia Eagles? 14:00 Josh Allen rushes the Buffalo Bills to victory 20:00 Rashee Rice is the answer for the Kansas City Chiefs 27:00 Jordan Love is the real deal and Is Dak Prescott the future
Can We Find the Next Michael Thomas in the 2023 Rookie Class?
Corbin Young
January 17, 2024
Michael Thomas immediately earned target volume as a rookie with the Saints. In Thomas’ rookie season, the Saints had three receivers with over 100 targets, including Thomas (121), Brandin Cooks (117), and Willie Snead (104). As a rookie, Thomas ranked 21st in EP/G and third in FPOE/G with a 19% target share. After Year 1, Thomas posted three consecutive seasons with 145 or more targets…....
Bryce Young’s Rookie Season Looks a Lot Like Zach Wilson’s, But Perhaps He Still Has Trevor Lawrence’s Upside In His Range of Outcomes
Neil Dutton
January 16, 2024
Being the first overall pick in the NFL Draft is often daunting. Especially if you are a quarterback. There is usually a strong reason behind how that team came to select you with that pick. Namely, they suck. But in the case of Bryce Young, the Carolina Panthers made a blockbuster trade to go up and get their guy. This, they hoped. would help stop…...
A 2023 Self-Appraisal: Transparency, Accountability, and the Pursuit of Betterment, Part 1 – Preseason and Weeks 1-4
Mat Irby
January 15, 2024
“Self-examination, the observation of one’s own experience, is the very root of the intelligence.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti. Using self-examination to accept the person you are could be worthwhile for your mental health, but it can’t generally improve your performance at a craft. Using self-examination to become better requires action. And it begins with an honest evaluation of what you have been doing and what results…...
Dak Prescott and the Cowboys Continue to Roll: DraftKings Wild Card Sunday Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 13, 2024
Welcome to Playoff DFS! Today I will break down both games on the two-game Sunday slate and the best ways to attack them from a DFS perspective, with a focus on small-field tournament play. We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to play a lineup you would expect to see in a…...
Projections and Optimal FFPC Playoff Challenge Lineups: The Wrong Read, Wild Card Weekend
Blair Andrews
January 12, 2024
We’re doing something a little different this week. While I will still include the team-level numbers for the Wild Card round, I want to start elsewhere. One of my favorite fantasy contests is the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Much of the strategy for that contest revolves around the game theory aspect — how do you fill your lineup with players who will score points and help…...
Can The Chiefs’ Offense Get Back On Track? DraftKings Saturday Wildcard Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 12, 2024
Welcome to Playoff DFS! This week I will break down both games on the two-game Saturday slate and the best ways to attack them from a DFS perspective, with a focus on small-field tournament play. Later this week we’ll look at the Sunday slate. We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to…...
Avoid These Underdog Fantasy Playoff Contest Mistakes – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 12, 2024
Are you ready for fantasy football playoff contests? Colm Kelly and Shawn Siegele discuss Shawn’s article on tournament strategy before they draft from the fourth spot for a shot at $50,000 in the Underdog Gauntlet 2. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Preview 4:00 Injuries that are impacting draft plans 10:00 What is our Underdog Gauntlet draft strategy? 20:00 Drafting from the fourth
FFPC Playoff Contest: The RV Tools Give Us Scenarios for Every Team But One (and Not the Obvious One)
Shawn Siegele
January 11, 2024
Shawn Siegele dives deep into the RotoViz tools and presents his game plan for attacking the 2024 FFPC Playoff contest. Perhaps no fantasy game is quite as fun to enter, discuss, and debate as the FFPC Playoff contest. You get to choose your own players without interference from other drafters, eliminating every excuse. You can win $500,000 in the course of a month instead of…...
Well Below Earth – High-Stakes Lowdown
Colm Kelly
January 11, 2024
The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: Judd Rosengart & Phil Orban Judd Rosengart and Phil Orban–two of the 2022-23 World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge $500,000 Grand Prize winners help get your lineups set to win this year’s World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge and the half-million bucks that go with it. In this episode, they’ll go hard
All of the Best Options for Exploiting Underdog Playoff ADP Ahead of the Wild Card Round
Shawn Siegele
January 10, 2024
In the first of a two-part series breaking down the FFPC and Underdog playoff contests, Shawn Siegele helps you build a juggernaut in this week’s Underdog drafts. If you were waiting on the playoff matchups to dive into the Underdog playoff drafts, they’re currently offering six different contest structures to drafters. In today’s exercise, we’ll work through the general tactics, the differences between the contests,…...
AFC Playoff Preview and Fantasy Football Playoff Contest Tactics – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 10, 2024
What will happen in the AFC playoffs and what does that mean for fantasy football playoff contests? Colm Kelly and Shawn Siegele break down the AFC conference while discussing what players to roster and what strategies to use for the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Teams to avoid in the FFPC Playoff Challenge? 4:00 Houston Texans 7:00 Cleveland Browns 11:00 Miami Dolphins vs
Key Decision Points For The FFPC Playoff Challenge: The Fantasy Football Report
Hasan Rahim
January 9, 2024
Co-host: Blair Andrews (@AmItheRealBlair), managing editor for RotoViz Co-host: Hasan Rahim (@hrr5010), lead writer for RotoViz Listen as the Fantasy Football Report team shares their fantasy football advice for navigating fantasy football playoff contests! Check out the full podcast ⤵️ ► iTunes ➝ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-report/id1289057997 ► Spotify ➝ https://open.spotify.com/show/5meYY7ssMmDIu5fzXp44R8 ► RSS ➝ https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BLU7477518290 ► Stream ➝ https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/BLU7477518290 SPONSOR RotoViz – RotoViz Radio listeners can save 10%
Fantasy Football Playoff Contest Strategies and NFC Playoff Preview – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 8, 2024
The NFL Playoffs have arrived and with it so too have fantasy football playoff contests. What players should you roster and what strategies should you use in the FFPC Playoff Challenge? Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly break down the NFC conference while sharing their insights and tactics. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 FFPC Playoff Challenge Overview and Rules 10:00 San Francisco 49ers 14:00 LA Rams 22:00
A 2023 Self-Appraisal: Transparency, Accountability, and the Pursuit of Betterment, Part 2 – Weeks 5-8
Mat Irby
January 22, 2024
“Self-examination, the observation of one’s own experience, is the very root of the intelligence.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti. Using self-examination to accept the person you are could be worthwhile for your mental health, but it can’t generally improve your performance at a craft. Using self-examination to become better requires action. And it begins with an honest evaluation of what you have been doing and what results…...
Can The Bills And Chiefs Deliver Another Playoff Classic? Divisional Round Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 20, 2024
We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to play a lineup you would expect to see in a larger field tournament. Even if you hit the right stack in a large field tournament, it may not be enough even to hit the cash line because all the other players in that tournament…...
More Projections and Optimals for FFPC Playoff Contests: The Wrong Read, Divisional Round
Blair Andrews
January 19, 2024
Week 2 of the Playoffs also brings Part 2 of the FFPC Playoff Challenge. The rules are a little different, and the prizes are a little smaller, but the games are more important and arguably less predictable. The Divisional Round Playoff Challenge differs from the original version in that it only includes eight roster spots. There are only eight teams remaining in the playoffs, so…...
Brace Yourself for the Unexpected in the Wildest Weekend of the NFL Season – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 19, 2024
It’s NFL Playoff Divisional round preview time! Will the Underdogs be able to repeat their upsets from last weekend? Before they draft in the Underdog Gauntlet Returns, Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly analyze each matchup with the case for and against each side advancing to the NFL Conference Championships. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Kansas City Chiefs @ Buffalo Bills – Is Rashee Rice going to be the difference maker? 9:00
The Gauntlet Returns: How to Navigate Underdog’s Divisional Round ADP
Shawn Siegele
January 18, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores the nuances of building Underdog playoff rosters now that we’re down to eight teams as we enter the Divisional Round. Wild Card weekend lived up to its branding and delivered in a way that regular season football generally did not in 2023. As Colm and I broke down on Overtime yesterday, the initial wave of playoff games followed our expected script but…...
Make Sense At the End – High-Stakes Lowdown
Colm Kelly
January 18, 2024
The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Bill McCall Bill McCall was the co-runner-up of the 2022-23 FFPC Playoff Challenge 2, a contest that paid out more than $260,000, and is a multi-league high-stakes fantasy football champion in the FFPC as well. In this episode, he and Eric Balkman discuss the players to play and fade, including
A New Era of Superstars: Jordan Love, Rashee Rice, Puka Nacua And More – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 18, 2024
The Super Wild Card Weekend was super wild. Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly discuss the fallout. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Overview 8:00 What happened to the Philadelphia Eagles? 14:00 Josh Allen rushes the Buffalo Bills to victory 20:00 Rashee Rice is the answer for the Kansas City Chiefs 27:00 Jordan Love is the real deal and Is Dak Prescott the future
Can We Find the Next Michael Thomas in the 2023 Rookie Class?
Corbin Young
January 17, 2024
Michael Thomas immediately earned target volume as a rookie with the Saints. In Thomas’ rookie season, the Saints had three receivers with over 100 targets, including Thomas (121), Brandin Cooks (117), and Willie Snead (104). As a rookie, Thomas ranked 21st in EP/G and third in FPOE/G with a 19% target share. After Year 1, Thomas posted three consecutive seasons with 145 or more targets…....
Bryce Young’s Rookie Season Looks a Lot Like Zach Wilson’s, But Perhaps He Still Has Trevor Lawrence’s Upside In His Range of Outcomes
Neil Dutton
January 16, 2024
Being the first overall pick in the NFL Draft is often daunting. Especially if you are a quarterback. There is usually a strong reason behind how that team came to select you with that pick. Namely, they suck. But in the case of Bryce Young, the Carolina Panthers made a blockbuster trade to go up and get their guy. This, they hoped. would help stop…...
A 2023 Self-Appraisal: Transparency, Accountability, and the Pursuit of Betterment, Part 1 – Preseason and Weeks 1-4
Mat Irby
January 15, 2024
“Self-examination, the observation of one’s own experience, is the very root of the intelligence.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti. Using self-examination to accept the person you are could be worthwhile for your mental health, but it can’t generally improve your performance at a craft. Using self-examination to become better requires action. And it begins with an honest evaluation of what you have been doing and what results…...
Dak Prescott and the Cowboys Continue to Roll: DraftKings Wild Card Sunday Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 13, 2024
Welcome to Playoff DFS! Today I will break down both games on the two-game Sunday slate and the best ways to attack them from a DFS perspective, with a focus on small-field tournament play. We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to play a lineup you would expect to see in a…...
Projections and Optimal FFPC Playoff Challenge Lineups: The Wrong Read, Wild Card Weekend
Blair Andrews
January 12, 2024
We’re doing something a little different this week. While I will still include the team-level numbers for the Wild Card round, I want to start elsewhere. One of my favorite fantasy contests is the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Much of the strategy for that contest revolves around the game theory aspect — how do you fill your lineup with players who will score points and help…...
Can The Chiefs’ Offense Get Back On Track? DraftKings Saturday Wildcard Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 12, 2024
Welcome to Playoff DFS! This week I will break down both games on the two-game Saturday slate and the best ways to attack them from a DFS perspective, with a focus on small-field tournament play. Later this week we’ll look at the Sunday slate. We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to…...
Avoid These Underdog Fantasy Playoff Contest Mistakes – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 12, 2024
Are you ready for fantasy football playoff contests? Colm Kelly and Shawn Siegele discuss Shawn’s article on tournament strategy before they draft from the fourth spot for a shot at $50,000 in the Underdog Gauntlet 2. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Preview 4:00 Injuries that are impacting draft plans 10:00 What is our Underdog Gauntlet draft strategy? 20:00 Drafting from the fourth
FFPC Playoff Contest: The RV Tools Give Us Scenarios for Every Team But One (and Not the Obvious One)
Shawn Siegele
January 11, 2024
Shawn Siegele dives deep into the RotoViz tools and presents his game plan for attacking the 2024 FFPC Playoff contest. Perhaps no fantasy game is quite as fun to enter, discuss, and debate as the FFPC Playoff contest. You get to choose your own players without interference from other drafters, eliminating every excuse. You can win $500,000 in the course of a month instead of…...
Well Below Earth – High-Stakes Lowdown
Colm Kelly
January 11, 2024
The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: Judd Rosengart & Phil Orban Judd Rosengart and Phil Orban–two of the 2022-23 World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge $500,000 Grand Prize winners help get your lineups set to win this year’s World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge and the half-million bucks that go with it. In this episode, they’ll go hard
All of the Best Options for Exploiting Underdog Playoff ADP Ahead of the Wild Card Round
Shawn Siegele
January 10, 2024
In the first of a two-part series breaking down the FFPC and Underdog playoff contests, Shawn Siegele helps you build a juggernaut in this week’s Underdog drafts. If you were waiting on the playoff matchups to dive into the Underdog playoff drafts, they’re currently offering six different contest structures to drafters. In today’s exercise, we’ll work through the general tactics, the differences between the contests,…...
AFC Playoff Preview and Fantasy Football Playoff Contest Tactics – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 10, 2024
What will happen in the AFC playoffs and what does that mean for fantasy football playoff contests? Colm Kelly and Shawn Siegele break down the AFC conference while discussing what players to roster and what strategies to use for the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Teams to avoid in the FFPC Playoff Challenge? 4:00 Houston Texans 7:00 Cleveland Browns 11:00 Miami Dolphins vs
Key Decision Points For The FFPC Playoff Challenge: The Fantasy Football Report
Hasan Rahim
January 9, 2024
Co-host: Blair Andrews (@AmItheRealBlair), managing editor for RotoViz Co-host: Hasan Rahim (@hrr5010), lead writer for RotoViz Listen as the Fantasy Football Report team shares their fantasy football advice for navigating fantasy football playoff contests! Check out the full podcast ⤵️ ► iTunes ➝ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-report/id1289057997 ► Spotify ➝ https://open.spotify.com/show/5meYY7ssMmDIu5fzXp44R8 ► RSS ➝ https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BLU7477518290 ► Stream ➝ https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/BLU7477518290 SPONSOR RotoViz – RotoViz Radio listeners can save 10%
Fantasy Football Playoff Contest Strategies and NFC Playoff Preview – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 8, 2024
The NFL Playoffs have arrived and with it so too have fantasy football playoff contests. What players should you roster and what strategies should you use in the FFPC Playoff Challenge? Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly break down the NFC conference while sharing their insights and tactics. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 FFPC Playoff Challenge Overview and Rules 10:00 San Francisco 49ers 14:00 LA Rams 22:00
A 2023 Self-Appraisal: Transparency, Accountability, and the Pursuit of Betterment, Part 2 – Weeks 5-8
Mat Irby
January 22, 2024
“Self-examination, the observation of one’s own experience, is the very root of the intelligence.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti. Using self-examination to accept the person you are could be worthwhile for your mental health, but it can’t generally improve your performance at a craft. Using self-examination to become better requires action. And it begins with an honest evaluation of what you have been doing and what results…...
Can The Bills And Chiefs Deliver Another Playoff Classic? Divisional Round Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 20, 2024
We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to play a lineup you would expect to see in a larger field tournament. Even if you hit the right stack in a large field tournament, it may not be enough even to hit the cash line because all the other players in that tournament…...
More Projections and Optimals for FFPC Playoff Contests: The Wrong Read, Divisional Round
Blair Andrews
January 19, 2024
Week 2 of the Playoffs also brings Part 2 of the FFPC Playoff Challenge. The rules are a little different, and the prizes are a little smaller, but the games are more important and arguably less predictable. The Divisional Round Playoff Challenge differs from the original version in that it only includes eight roster spots. There are only eight teams remaining in the playoffs, so…...
Brace Yourself for the Unexpected in the Wildest Weekend of the NFL Season – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 19, 2024
It’s NFL Playoff Divisional round preview time! Will the Underdogs be able to repeat their upsets from last weekend? Before they draft in the Underdog Gauntlet Returns, Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly analyze each matchup with the case for and against each side advancing to the NFL Conference Championships. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 3:00 Kansas City Chiefs @ Buffalo Bills – Is Rashee Rice going to be the difference maker? 9:00
The Gauntlet Returns: How to Navigate Underdog’s Divisional Round ADP
Shawn Siegele
January 18, 2024
Shawn Siegele explores the nuances of building Underdog playoff rosters now that we’re down to eight teams as we enter the Divisional Round. Wild Card weekend lived up to its branding and delivered in a way that regular season football generally did not in 2023. As Colm and I broke down on Overtime yesterday, the initial wave of playoff games followed our expected script but…...
Make Sense At the End – High-Stakes Lowdown
Colm Kelly
January 18, 2024
The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUEST: Bill McCall Bill McCall was the co-runner-up of the 2022-23 FFPC Playoff Challenge 2, a contest that paid out more than $260,000, and is a multi-league high-stakes fantasy football champion in the FFPC as well. In this episode, he and Eric Balkman discuss the players to play and fade, including
A New Era of Superstars: Jordan Love, Rashee Rice, Puka Nacua And More – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 18, 2024
The Super Wild Card Weekend was super wild. Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly discuss the fallout. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Overview 8:00 What happened to the Philadelphia Eagles? 14:00 Josh Allen rushes the Buffalo Bills to victory 20:00 Rashee Rice is the answer for the Kansas City Chiefs 27:00 Jordan Love is the real deal and Is Dak Prescott the future
Can We Find the Next Michael Thomas in the 2023 Rookie Class?
Corbin Young
January 17, 2024
Michael Thomas immediately earned target volume as a rookie with the Saints. In Thomas’ rookie season, the Saints had three receivers with over 100 targets, including Thomas (121), Brandin Cooks (117), and Willie Snead (104). As a rookie, Thomas ranked 21st in EP/G and third in FPOE/G with a 19% target share. After Year 1, Thomas posted three consecutive seasons with 145 or more targets…....
Bryce Young’s Rookie Season Looks a Lot Like Zach Wilson’s, But Perhaps He Still Has Trevor Lawrence’s Upside In His Range of Outcomes
Neil Dutton
January 16, 2024
Being the first overall pick in the NFL Draft is often daunting. Especially if you are a quarterback. There is usually a strong reason behind how that team came to select you with that pick. Namely, they suck. But in the case of Bryce Young, the Carolina Panthers made a blockbuster trade to go up and get their guy. This, they hoped. would help stop…...
A 2023 Self-Appraisal: Transparency, Accountability, and the Pursuit of Betterment, Part 1 – Preseason and Weeks 1-4
Mat Irby
January 15, 2024
“Self-examination, the observation of one’s own experience, is the very root of the intelligence.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti. Using self-examination to accept the person you are could be worthwhile for your mental health, but it can’t generally improve your performance at a craft. Using self-examination to become better requires action. And it begins with an honest evaluation of what you have been doing and what results…...
Dak Prescott and the Cowboys Continue to Roll: DraftKings Wild Card Sunday Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 13, 2024
Welcome to Playoff DFS! Today I will break down both games on the two-game Sunday slate and the best ways to attack them from a DFS perspective, with a focus on small-field tournament play. We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to play a lineup you would expect to see in a…...
Projections and Optimal FFPC Playoff Challenge Lineups: The Wrong Read, Wild Card Weekend
Blair Andrews
January 12, 2024
We’re doing something a little different this week. While I will still include the team-level numbers for the Wild Card round, I want to start elsewhere. One of my favorite fantasy contests is the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Much of the strategy for that contest revolves around the game theory aspect — how do you fill your lineup with players who will score points and help…...
Can The Chiefs’ Offense Get Back On Track? DraftKings Saturday Wildcard Slate Breakdown
Michael Hitchcock
January 12, 2024
Welcome to Playoff DFS! This week I will break down both games on the two-game Saturday slate and the best ways to attack them from a DFS perspective, with a focus on small-field tournament play. Later this week we’ll look at the Sunday slate. We will see a large chunk of the field playing “cash” lineups in small-field tournaments. This presents a unique opportunity to…...
Avoid These Underdog Fantasy Playoff Contest Mistakes – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 12, 2024
Are you ready for fantasy football playoff contests? Colm Kelly and Shawn Siegele discuss Shawn’s article on tournament strategy before they draft from the fourth spot for a shot at $50,000 in the Underdog Gauntlet 2. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:00 NFL Super Wildcard Weekend Preview 4:00 Injuries that are impacting draft plans 10:00 What is our Underdog Gauntlet draft strategy? 20:00 Drafting from the fourth
FFPC Playoff Contest: The RV Tools Give Us Scenarios for Every Team But One (and Not the Obvious One)
Shawn Siegele
January 11, 2024
Shawn Siegele dives deep into the RotoViz tools and presents his game plan for attacking the 2024 FFPC Playoff contest. Perhaps no fantasy game is quite as fun to enter, discuss, and debate as the FFPC Playoff contest. You get to choose your own players without interference from other drafters, eliminating every excuse. You can win $500,000 in the course of a month instead of…...
Well Below Earth – High-Stakes Lowdown
Colm Kelly
January 11, 2024
The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players. GUESTS: Judd Rosengart & Phil Orban Judd Rosengart and Phil Orban–two of the 2022-23 World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge $500,000 Grand Prize winners help get your lineups set to win this year’s World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge and the half-million bucks that go with it. In this episode, they’ll go hard
All of the Best Options for Exploiting Underdog Playoff ADP Ahead of the Wild Card Round
Shawn Siegele
January 10, 2024
In the first of a two-part series breaking down the FFPC and Underdog playoff contests, Shawn Siegele helps you build a juggernaut in this week’s Underdog drafts. If you were waiting on the playoff matchups to dive into the Underdog playoff drafts, they’re currently offering six different contest structures to drafters. In today’s exercise, we’ll work through the general tactics, the differences between the contests,…...
AFC Playoff Preview and Fantasy Football Playoff Contest Tactics – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 10, 2024
What will happen in the AFC playoffs and what does that mean for fantasy football playoff contests? Colm Kelly and Shawn Siegele break down the AFC conference while discussing what players to roster and what strategies to use for the FFPC Playoff Challenge. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Teams to avoid in the FFPC Playoff Challenge? 4:00 Houston Texans 7:00 Cleveland Browns 11:00 Miami Dolphins vs
Key Decision Points For The FFPC Playoff Challenge: The Fantasy Football Report
Hasan Rahim
January 9, 2024
Co-host: Blair Andrews (@AmItheRealBlair), managing editor for RotoViz Co-host: Hasan Rahim (@hrr5010), lead writer for RotoViz Listen as the Fantasy Football Report team shares their fantasy football advice for navigating fantasy football playoff contests! Check out the full podcast ⤵️ ► iTunes ➝ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-report/id1289057997 ► Spotify ➝ https://open.spotify.com/show/5meYY7ssMmDIu5fzXp44R8 ► RSS ➝ https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BLU7477518290 ► Stream ➝ https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/BLU7477518290 SPONSOR RotoViz – RotoViz Radio listeners can save 10%
Fantasy Football Playoff Contest Strategies and NFC Playoff Preview – RotoViz Overtime
Colm Kelly
January 8, 2024
The NFL Playoffs have arrived and with it so too have fantasy football playoff contests. What players should you roster and what strategies should you use in the FFPC Playoff Challenge? Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly break down the NFC conference while sharing their insights and tactics. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 FFPC Playoff Challenge Overview and Rules 10:00 San Francisco 49ers 14:00 LA Rams 22:00
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