Building Your Draft Board: Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder Unlike the other pieces in this draft prep series, I’m going to specifically focus on cap leagues here. We have a lot of other content here at Dynasty Football Factory where we talk through navigating a snake-draft startup. In particular, Andy Miley has […]
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Scouting Your League-mates: Know Them Better than they Know Themselves No matter what format your dynasty league is – whether it is a more “normal” league or a cap league – you should always be scouting your league-mates. During his podcast tour this summer, Leo Paciga (@Ciga_FF on Twitter) talked in depth around how he
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Although we here at the Dynasty Football Factory are primarily focused on helping provide you- the dynasty owner- season long and multi-seasonal advice and information, it would be foolish for us not to provide our readers with weekly content to better prepare you for the weekly grind of setting your lineups. Several of our writers
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Scouting Yourself: I’m Starting with the Man in the Mirror Horrible Michael Jackson reference aside, self-scouting is the most important thing you can do to prepare for your upcoming football season. However, if you’re not brutally honest with yourself during this process, you’ll wind up with blind spots on your roster that will likely come
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Summer is coming to an end and we are in the midst of the preseason and seeing how our favorite football teams will ready themselves to try and win the Big Game in February after 17 weeks of the regular season and three rounds of playoffs leading up to it. It’s a time filled with
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If you bought low on Danny Woodhead after an injury shortened 2014 and had him stashed on your squad for last season, you definitely reaped the benefits as he finished the season as the number 3 PPR running back. Woodhead is playing this year under his former Offensive Coordinator Ken Wisenhunt. Ultimately, this should be
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I recently covered running backs who I predicted would underperform in 2016 and now it’s time for me to focus on the receivers. I don’t recall where I heard it so I cannot give this quote the credit it’s due, but I always loved the saying “you can’t win your league with your 1st round pick, but you
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The Situation Tony Romo was hurt…again. This time is happened just three plays into Thursday’s preseason game against the Seahawks, taking a hit from Seattle’s Cliff Avril. An MRI on Friday that revealed that Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo has a broken bone in his back, per David Helman of the team’s official site. As
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Ryan Mathews has gone from being LaDainian Tomlinson’s replacement in San Diego just a few years ago, to donning a reputation around the league as one of those backs who is always hurt – a perennial injury. In the past year, Mathews has had a smaller scale resurgence in Philadelphia. What is his value, really?
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Every year in the NFL, several players over perform and exceed expectations and many players underperform and let their fans down. As a casual fan, that can be exciting or disappointing, but as a fantasy football owner, a player who over or underperforms can make or break your entire season. In this 2-part series I will
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Welcome to the Dynasty Football Factory’s Video Analysis section. The following video is the brain child of creator and analyst, Alex Rollins Watch the video while listening to the commentary from DFF’s Video Analyst, Alex Rollins (@BHAnalysis) as he informs you on what to expect what your expecting of QB Kirk Cousins. So, grab your
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In many Dynasty leagues, especially ones with shallow-to-mid sized rosters, playing the waiver wire during the course of the season is an outstanding way to be able to find helpful pieces that can potentially slip through the cracks in rookie drafts or find new life after being jettisoned off of someone else’s Dynasty roster. If you’re
As the fantasy season is well underway with the arrival of the preseason games, it is the time of year when we are combing waiver wires in search of those hidden gems that can give us a competitive advantage in the future. This season, one such player is DJ Foster, the rookie from Arizona State.
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If you have ever researched Fantasy Football, you’ve probably heard the saying, “You can’t win your league early on, but you can lose it.” In most cases, that proves to be true, but fantasy analysts are completely missing the opposite end of spectrum. In the late rounds of your fantasy draft and even in the
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Here’s the thing, does anybody really know what to expect from the Chicago Bears offense in 2016? Long gone are the days of Matt Forte, the pass-catching extraordinaire, who set the record for most receptions by a running back in a single season with 102. Wave goodbye to Martellus Bennett, who many times last year
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Dynasty fantasy football is one of the most rewarding and yet challenging pastimes I know. The knowledge of the game, effective and timely roster personnel adjustments, combined with blind luck can make all the difference in the world. Sometimes a trade can put your team over the edge into a championship window. There are many
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Let’s take a look at some injuries which have happened in camp so far this offseason. In fact, we’ve even had a couple of big IDP scares already that are worth looking at. However, before we cover my beloved IDP let’s dive into some hiccups on the offensive side of the ball. Stevie Johnson was
I set out on this journey trying to find out if we overvalue rookies in drafts. I was trying to figure out a way to track this for Dynasty purposes, but I could not come up with a way that didn’t involve me tracking years upon years, worth of data for rookies and veterans alike.
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Welcome to the Dynasty Football Factory’s Video Analysis section. The following video is the brain child of creator and analyst, Alex Rollins Watch the video while listening to the commentary from DFF’s Video Analyst, Alex Rollins (@BHAnalysis)as he informs you on what to expect what your expecting of QB Teddy Bridgewater. So, grab your cup
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This offseason the Miami Dolphins brought in former Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase to be their head coach in 2016. Accurate or not Gase has been considered an up- and-coming offensive mind in football circles for a few years now. During his first draft, at the helm of an NFL team,
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