Monday we shared Round 1 and on Wednesday Round 2 of our 2017 Rookie Mock Draft. Today it’s our 3rd and final round. I know we’ve grown pretty close this week during this process but fear not, this isn’t the end of our mock drafts, DFF will be bringing you many many more soon enough. […]
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With Round 1 in the books now it’s time to turn our attention to Round 2 of DFFs initial 2017 rookie mock draft. As with the first round selections the name of the writer who made the selection is right next to the pick itself, so if you agree or disagree please feel free to reach
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Just as in the NFL, the optimal way to build your fantasy team is through the draft. It is never too early to start researching the next batch of players that can help you rebuild your moribund franchise or help you maintain your standing as a top dog in your league. To that end, I
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As the season winds down it’s time to start looking to the offseason for those teams who will not make it to the playoffs this season. Towards that end, I’ve highlighted five “sell high” candidates at the Running Back position. Note: I’d only “sell” these players if I was paid a premium for them otherwise
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Playoff season is now only a few weeks away and it’s time to lock up one of those final spots or solidify your strangle hold on a top seed. If it appears you’ll be missing the playoffs, I have some thoughts for helping build your roster looking to next season as well. Contender vs. Pretender:
It’s a well-known trope that tight ends typically take several years to develop into productive members of the fantasy football community. There are outliers to this truism such as Gronk, Tony Gonzalez, Antonio Gates and Greg Olsen, who just happen to be the four greatest tight ends to play during my lifetime. They all broke
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Welcome to Week 10! With the fantasy regular season drawing to a close in 3 weeks, it’s time to fine tune your roster for the playoffs. If you’ve been holding a roster spot for a guy you hope breaks out, especially in redraft leagues, it’s time to cut the line and set them free. Grab
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I have to be honest, I want to like Ty Montgomery, I really do, so I’ve been scouring the internet for hours now for something, anything to buttress my argument. Here’s the thing, everything I’ve looked at keeps screaming JAG (Just A Guy) at me. Montgomery could not be more of a JAG unless his name
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Tight End is a tricky position. You have some players come out of nowhere to become fantasy relevant after years of obscurity. You have other players that seem destined to break out every season yet fail to do so. And finally you have a group of Tight Ends who seem to be able to put
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Mr. Freeman seems to elicit disdain, if not vitriol, when discussed in the fantasy community. It’s as if everyone is upset that he seized the opportunity last season and ran with it away with it. Mixed feelings about Freeman aren’t new, they go back to scouting reports from the 2014 draft. He was described by
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There’s a war brewing in the fantasy football community. A split, a great divide that could change everything going forward. What is causing this great schism? Team #ZeroWR vs. #ZeroRB. Blood will spill and many great lives will be lost. Okay it’s really not that big of a deal, but it is actually a pretty
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So you’ve decided to accept the challenge of running your own dynasty league? First of all, congratulations, there are few life decisions as momentous as undertaking the responsibility of commissioning a Dynasty league. Birthing a startup Dynasty league is no different than birthing a child (and please do tell the mother of your children that
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Super-Flex leagues are a growing trend in fantasy football. Therefore, in an effort to help educate the masses on the Super-Flex experience, I’m going to show you how I navigated my most recent startup. The Commish of this league, “Dynasty Ballers Super-Flex League”, and I, play in another league together, he’s a good owner and
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The Kansas City Chief may have the least sexy offensive players in all of professional football and by extension, the entirety of North America. I’m even including CFL teams like the Montreal Alouettes in this assessment, at least they have Duron Carter scoring insane TD’s then trying to fight the entire Ottawa sideline…now that’s entertainment!
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With OTA’s in full swing across the league, it’s an excellent time to check in with a team that has been uber-busy this off-season acquiring new shiny toys for the fantasy community to debate over. Let’s get down to it. Quarterback: Brock Osweiler (Sell) Built more like a small forward than a starting NFL QB
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When you endeavor to make a dynasty trade it’s of utmost importance you undertake this task with a varied and strong base of knowledge, or more succinctly, “Knowledge is Power,” as Sir Francis Bacon once stated. Admittedly, Sir Bacon was most likely not referring to dynasty fantasy football, but I’ll go ahead and co-opt his
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Most assets we accumulate tend come with an expiration date built-in and the dynasty value of a player is no different in this regard. It’s important to determine whether you would you be better served holding onto a player or strike when the iron is hot and sell. As the saying goes, “a bird in
It has been a hectic two months since I last visited the topic of who to buy & sell on the Philadelphia Eagle’s. There have been resigning’s, trades, free agent pickups and all the typical draft buzz. Let’s dig right into it all. Note: Please click here if you’d like to read my original version of this
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Patience is an underutilized skill set, both in the real world and even more so in the dynasty fantasy football world. Fortunately, I’m here to help you with honing this skill and crucial weapon in your dynasty ownership arsenal. As for the real world, sorry to say you’re out of luck with me, maybe go
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It’s a well-known fact in fantasy football circles that Tim Hightower was started on 348% of all fantasy football championship winning teams last season. You know where he was up until week 14 of the season? Nowhere, he wasn’t owned, he was sitting on waiver wires just waiting to be plucked like a fantasy football
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