Author name: Mason Pickering

Surf lifesaving, Dallas Cowboys, economics, and far too much dynasty fantasy football. Bringing statistical goodness to y'all all the way from little 'ol New Zealand. Analytics guy for @DFF_Dynasty. #DFFArmy #FantasyFootball Find me at @DFF_Kiwi on Twitter

Mockalytics 2018: A Two Round Rookie Mock Draft based on Analytics: Round 2

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The fantasy and dynasty landscapes are filled with disagreements and debates, some of which are more friendly than others. Draft season, in particular, seems to stoke the coals of the timeless battle between the “tape” and “numbers” guys and gals of fantasy and real football analysis alike. Whilst the ever-sought “correct” way to analyse rookie […]

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Mockalytics 2018: A Two Round Rookie Mock Draft based on Analytics

Dynasty / By /

The fantasy and dynasty landscapes are filled with disagreements and debates, some of which are more friendly than others. Draft season, in particular, seems to stoke the coals of the timeless battle between the “tape” and “numbers” guys and gals of fantasy and real football analysis alike. Whilst the ever-sought “correct” way to analyse rookie

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DFF/ECON102: Valuing the Future for Dynasty Assets

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A formal discussion on differing dynasty values for different team situations. This is the second iteration in the series(?) of articles where Mason (@DFF_Kiwi) marries together our favorite hobby with the theories and methods of finance and economics. I promise it isn’t as boring as it sounds! The first article on Rookie Picks and Opportunity

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The Definitive Dallas Pre-Draft Guide: Draft Targets and Trends

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In part one of this series, I looked at the Cowboys skill positions and possible replacements. If you missed that article, start here. Drafting Skill Positions in the Garrett Era While head coach of the Cowboys, Jason Garrett has partaken in a relatively needs-based draft approach. The upside here is that over Garrett’s tenure, the

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The Definitive Dallas Pre-Draft Report

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In-depth analysis of the Cowboys skill positions Since the day I watched my first football game, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with the football team in Dallas. It was a warm spring afternoon in 2012, and there was absolutely nothing on New Zealand television that was remotely interesting. As I channel surfed through the sports

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DFF/ECON101: Rookie Picks and Opportunity Cost

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What are you really paying for that lottery ticket? Ahh, economics. Its mention alone no doubt caused a few prospective readers to continue scrolling. But whether you love or hate it, economics seemingly permeates all aspects of everyday life. Dynasty fantasy football is no exception, although the principles of ECON101 classes are almost certainly not

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