Author name: Ryan Barlow

Lover of all things fantasy football with a bestball and dynasty emphasis. Always happy to answer questions, and I welcome any kind of feedback. Follow me on twitter at DFF_RyanB.

Screaming February Dynasty Buys: Wide receivers

Dynasty leagues are won in December, but the foundation is built in January and February. The period immediately following the NFL regular season is my favorite time to buy players that I’m confident will either increase in value throughout the offseason or rebound in performance the following season. The best way to identify these players […]

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Screaming January Dynasty Buys: RBs

Dynasty leagues are won in December, but the foundation is built in January. The period immediately following the NFL regular season is my favorite time to buy players that I’m confident will either increase in value over the course of the off-season or rebound in performance the following season. The best way to identify these

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Screaming January Dynasty Buys: QBs

Dynasty leagues are won in December, but the foundation is built in January. The period immediately following the NFL regular season is my favorite time to buy players that I’m confident will either increase in value over the course of the off-season or rebound in performance the following season. The best way to identify these

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Buy Devonta Freeman: Next Year’s Reverse McKinnon

This year we have witnessed the meteoric rise in dynasty Average Draft Position (ADP) of [profiler]Jerick McKinnon[/profiler] following free agency, where he signed as the lead back for the San Francisco 49ers: (dlfadp.site) McKinnon’s incredible increase in value has since increased the value of next year’s free agent running back class; everyone has been scrambling

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Rookie Impact Series: Tight Ends

Common wisdom among the fantasy football community has been to fade rookie tight ends in redraft leagues. It has typically been a position that has had little impact in year one, with only historical outliers like Rob Gronkowski in 2010 (TE12) and Evan Engram in 2017 (TE5) producing TE1 seasons. Looking at the past eight

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Miami Dolphins: Kenny Stills is on his way to becoming a WR1 in 2018

Every year there are late round WRs who take the fantasy world by storm, and in hindsight, they always seem apparent. Adam Thielen and Marvin Jones were in fantastic situations this time last year, yet their average draft positions (ADPs) were very late: Thielen had an MFL10 ADP of 10.01 and a dynasty ADP of

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Why Zero RB Will Work in 2018 Best Ball Drafts

Zero RB is heavily debated every year, and the debates burn even hotter in the slower parts of the offseason like right now. Ever since the great “RB Apocalypse” of 2015, RBs have dominated fantasy leagues while WR scoring has been trending downwards and reached an all-time low this past season. This has led to

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Why Drafting Two Elite Tight Ends Is the Secret to Best Ball Success in 2018

With best ball draft season in full swing, I’ve been a big advocate of a contrarian strategy in drafts this year in my  MFL10 drafts: grab two elite TEs early. This strategy is blasphemous to many great best ball players, and for good reason one could argue. Spending significant draft capital on a “onesie” position

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