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Dr. Budoff and the Fantasy Football Injury Cheat Sheet for 2019 – Key Players to Place on Your “Do Not Draft” List

We all have them. There are players we want, and then there are those that we just don’t. Sometimes, we just don’t believe the hype that everyone else seems to, and they for more money than you’re willing to pay in auction drafts.[1]The only way to draft. Sometimes a player’s injury history lands them on your “Do Not Draft” list. That’s what I’m focusing on…...

Using the Draft Dashboard to Build a Win Big-Lose Small Fantasy Roster

The Draft Dashboard is a powerful tool to prepare for drafts and to dominate the real thing. Now available in both web and excel versions, it gives you a wealth of information at your fingertips when you’re on the clock, and it’s also a flexible mock draft tool that allows you to work through a variety of scenarios and formats. Last week, I used the Draft Dashboard…...

6 Priority Players I Want in Every Fantasy Draft

Diversification is great if you’re playing 50 or more leagues, but you need to narrow your focus and give yourself the best chance at success if you’re only playing in a few fantasy drafts. Here are six players I think have the best shot at being league winners in 2019, along with some suggested alternatives in case you miss out. D.J. Moore Last year around…...

Are We Drafting the Denver Running Backs in the Right Order?: Fantasy Football Multiverse

After watching Avengers: Endgame, I couldn’t stop thinking about the multiverse. Then, my mind drifted to the Projection Machine, which acts as a fantasy football time machine. Every little tweak in the timeline of fantasy football can have a wide range of repercussions that echo across the league. So, in this series, I’ll dial up that Projection Machine to examine players who could experience big…...

How to Target the Right Fourth-Year WR Breakouts: 2 Solid Middle-Round Options and 1 Sleeper to Own Everywhere

Shawn Siegele looks at the history of fourth-year WR breakouts, discusses the key indicators of fantasy success, and provides three options for your 2019 fantasy football drafts. We focus on WR breakouts by class because you’re looking for very different indicators depending on the amount of experience candidates possess. Yesterday, we found 3 Intriguing Late-Round Options for a Fifth-Year Breakout. Today, we highlight some higher…...

Target These 2 Discount Plays on Odell Beckham Jr

Am I the only one who gets a bit nervous when on the clock in the first round and Odell Beckham is the WR at the top of the draft queue? While he has the talent to overcome historical trends, I can’t help but harken back to Blair Andrews telling us that we should generally avoid WRs who change teams. Nor can I completely ignore the fact that…...

Leonard Fournette’s Huge Range of Outcomes: Should You Buy His Lotto Ticket at ADP?

Leonard Fournette is proving to be one of the most pivotal players in 2019 fantasy drafts. With his third-round ADP, he’s one of the earliest “risk” players you need to make a choice on. Do you buy Fournette at his current ADP, or do you pass on him and let one of your league mates deal with the volatility? Fournette’s rookie season comps were a…...

Good Players Are Good, WR Edition: Why You Shouldn’t Fade Efficiency – The Wrong Read, No. 59

Welcome to the 59th installment of The Wrong Read. Last offseason we found that rookie year efficiency not only tends to persist for WRs, but also signals increased opportunity and fantasy scoring in subsequent seasons. And that’s not all. Efficiency is actually far more predictive than you’ve been told. Volume is king, or so they say. It’s true — nearly a truism — that opportunity…...

Want Darwin Thompson and Tony Pollard? Here’s What You Have to be Prepared to Pay

Darwin Thompson and Tony Pollard have been RotoViz favorites for months. Devin McIntyre is the foremost Thompson enthusiast in the fantasy community, while Ryan Collinsworth has been leading the charge on Pollard. Both players made the Zero RB Candidates Countdown last week, but both players have continued to rise in the interim. If you want to buy Thompson and Pollard in competitive leagues this weekend,…...

Fantasy WR Tiers Based on My Passing Revolution and Game Script Series

Since joining RotoViz in July, I’ve published two long-form article series[1]Long-form may be an understatement. Combined, the 13 articles from those series amount to 28,529 words, which is longer than The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. I highly advise that you read those articles as a basis for understanding these fantasy WR tiers, but know that it is not quick reading. that examine…...

This Cowboy has Untapped Upside: Fantasy Football Multiverse

After watching Avengers: Endgame, I couldn’t stop thinking about the multiverse. Then, my mind drifted to the Projection Machine, which acts as a fantasy football time machine. Every little tweak in the timeline of fantasy football can have a wide range of repercussions that echo across the league. So, in this series, I’ll dial up that Projection Machine to examine players who could experience big…...

FFPC Strategy Session: How to Attack the Main Event After the Thursday Opener

This is the fifth article in a multi-part series on how to attack the high-stakes Main Event, the flagship contest of the Fantasy Football Players Championship that pits up to 2,400 teams against each other in a race for the $500,000 grand prize. In the FFPC Strategy Sessions, we learn from one of the best, the 2017 regular season Main Event points champion, Monty Phan. …...

All of the Bucs Are Still Undervalued: Projecting Tampa Bay’s Offense

The fantasy community faces a conundrum: Almost everyone believes in the individual talents of Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, and O.J. Howard — but they can’t all possibly be fantasy relevant in 2019, right?  I am here to say that those three can all have elite seasons. Yes … even with Jameis Winston, the turnover king. Where does my confidence come from? My confidence comes from…...

Why Buy Mecole Hardman or Deebo Samuel When This Rookie WR is Cheaper?

“You pay for this, but they give you that.” That classic Neil Young lyric came to mind as I was researching this year’s “Why Buy?” series. We’re often so confident of what we’re going to get when we spend that sixth-round pick on the next big thing, but in reality, we rarely know what we’re buying. The solution? Pay less. That’s the concept behind our…...

These 3 Fifth-Year Breakout WRs Could Rescue Your Draft in the Late Rounds

Shawn Siegele discusses the fifth-year WR breakout candidates who could rescue the late rounds of your fantasy draft. We focus on WR breakouts by class because you’re looking for very different indicators depending on the amount of experience your candidates possess. This year I’ve done the WR Breakout Series in two-parts. In Part 1, I released the updated 2019 version of the historical WR Breakout…...

Why Draft Amari Cooper When This Carbon Copy Is Cheaper?

“You pay for this, but they give you that.” That classic Neil Young lyric came to mind as I was researching this year’s “Why Buy?” series. We’re often so confident of what we’re going to get when we spend that sixth-round pick on the next big thing, but in reality, we rarely know what we’re buying. The solution? Pay less. That’s the concept behind our…...

My Draft Week Board: 32 Priority Targets for the Best Week in Fantasy Football

After a week of injuries, retirements, and breakout performances, Shawn Siegele updates his board for the biggest draft week of the fantasy football calendar. Last Friday night, Curtis Patrick and I had the opportunity to participate in one of the first FFPC Main Events. It was an absolute blast and we’re just getting started. As high stakes drafts reach a crescendo and friends gather for…...

Mike Williams is Being Drafted at His Floor: Fantasy Football Multiverse

After watching Avengers: Endgame, I couldn’t stop thinking about the multiverse. Then, my mind drifted to the Projection Machine, which acts as a fantasy football time machine. Every little tweak in the timeline of fantasy football can have a wide range of repercussions that echo across the league. So, in this series, I’ll dial up that Projection Machine to examine players who could experience big…...

FFPC Redraft Command Center – The Biggest ADP Risers and Fallers from a Crazy Draft Weekend

Shawn Siegele uses the FFPC Redraft Command Center to keep you up to date after a crazy weekend of player movement. The biggest week of fantasy football drafting is here. To maximize your round value, it’s crucial to keep track of recent shifts in ADP. If you want to grab that trendy player, you want to strike early while limiting the size of your reach…....

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