Dynasty Analysis
With the 2016 NFL Draft behind us, dynasty owners are now trying to find value wherever they can. One of those less talked about rookie picks is former Mountaineer runner, Wendell Smallwood, who was drafted by the Eagles. Definably, Smallwood has a good opportunity to see immediate playing time in year one, playing behind Ryan […]
Before the 2016 NFL Draft anyone in New England could have told you that Jimmy Garoppolo was the highest drafted quarterback by the Patriots (62nd overall pick) since Drew Bledsoe in 1993 and was clearly Tom’s heir apparent. However, with the selection of Jacoby Brissett, in the 3rd round this year, some were left scratching […]
These fantasy insights are a joint endeavor between the Dynasty Football Factory and Utter-Fantasy. This weekly segment is designed to canvass some of the hot button topics to keep us all informed on the ever-changing NFL landscape and which may carry major fantasy implications. If you aren’t already, be sure to follow Mr. Utter-Fantasy himself, Doug Bowles @UtterFantasy and our […]
Special talents are extremely difficult to find and even harder to be put in the right situations to succeed. It’s rare to find a player who can do multiple tasks at a high level. Some would suggest teams in the NFL need some luck to hit on an elite playmaker. To their credit, the Cincinnati […]
The Chinese Giant Salamander, the Rafflesia Flower, a pub with a great club sandwich… Due to the many repercussions of a “modern” and rapidly “advancing” world, there will soon only be normal sized salamanders, as well as, average sized flowers that don’t give off a corpse-like stench and artisanal chicken sandwiches with pickled red onion […]
As dynasty fantasy owners prepare for their rookie drafts, there are always a few players that crash and burn; while others climb in the collective rankings. Today, we will discuss former Horned Frog rusher and current L.A. Ram, Aaron Green (who resembles the fiery explosion). Although, he was not invited to the NFL Combine, the […]
The beauty of playing in IDP leagues is that preparation meets opportunity more often than not. What I mean by that is, if you understand the strengths and weaknesses of a player and how that defender fits in the system in which he was drafted, the informed fantasy owner can make better choices. The Vikings […]
Most of us dynasty diehards are in the middle of 2016 rookie drafts or we have just completed them. This is the final installment of a weekly three-part series article about the trends that are occurring on myfantasyleague.com fantasy football rookie drafts. I decided to make it only a three-part series, because most leagues complete their rookie […]
The NFL is filled with family tradition, just look at Archie Manning with his sons Eli and Peyton or former defensive guru Buddy Ryan with his sons Rex and Rob. Will Kelvin Taylor, the son of former Jacksonville all-pro Fred Taylor have the same sort of success as his dad? Dynasty fantasy owners are asking […]
The world of IDP fantasy football can be a hard choice if you don’t completely immerse yourself in it. First, I understand why, as most of our childhoods get filled with memories of amazing, toe-tapping catches or several broken tackles that lead to long touchdown runs that seal the games. We have been taught to […]
This segment is designed to help educate the fantasy football masses on one of our greatest fears as fantasy football owners, injuries. In this weekly offering, Dynasty Football Factory’s resident Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rajiv Rajani will offer his insights on topics presented to him from you, our followers and our DFF team. Enjoy! Two sophomore receivers […]
First things first, Teddy Bridgewater is in need of another wide receiver playmate. Outside of rookie sensation Stefon Diggs, the wide receiver group vastly disappointed for the sophomore QB in 2015. Charles Johnson was thought to continue his solid 2014 season and build upon it for 2015. Unfortunately, that never happened and Bridgewater was left […]
More Mendy or D-Mart? In most 2016 fantasy football rookie drafts, sniping season has begun. So it seems like an excellent time to feature one of this classes best rookie runners and snipe targets, Denver runner Devontae Booker. He is a versatile athlete that excels rushing, catching and when necessary, throwing the ball (one for […]
This segment of fantasy insights is a joint endeavor between the Dynasty Football Factory and Utter Fantasy Football (www.utter-fantasy.com). This weekly segment is designed to canvass some of the hot button topics to keep us all informed on the ever-changing NFL landscape and which may carry major fantasy implications. If you aren’t already, be sure […]
Most of us dynasty diehards are in the middle of 2016 rookie drafts or we have just completed them. This is the second of a weekly three-part series article about the trends that are occurring on myfantasyleague.com fantasy football rookie drafts. I decided to make it only a three-part series, because most leagues complete their rookie […]
Combine Wonder or more? With 2016 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, it is time to look at a nice surprise aka, former Georgia Bulldog and current Washington back, Keith Marshall. Many dynasty owners might reason that his selection is a fluke since the former five-star recruit could not beat out Todd Gurley and Nick […]
Great combine and 2014, but what can we expect in 2016? The 2016 NFL Draft is full of anomalies aka, players that test one way, yet performed differently on the gridiron. Today, this scouting report will focus on former Golden Bear and current New Orleans Saints running back Daniel Lasco. The senior had a poor final […]
In my last piece, I discussed how to bundle assets and untangle complex deals that could leave you on very much the short end. As one of my colleagues at Dynasty Fantasy Football so eloquently put it, “if you wrap a turd in enough bacon, people might be apt to think that it’s a filet […]
Every year the NFL Rookie Draft has stories upon stories, but Cardale Jones’ is one for the ages. The former third string quarterback became the starter in the 2014 Big Ten Championship Game and continued that momentum into a three game winning streak that won Ohio State a National Championship. He got handed the starting […]
The 2016 NFL Draft was certainly filled with its share of highly recruited, big name athletes, hailing from well-respected programs. On some occasions, a university can get lucky and have a player’s development exceed original expectations. For Ohio State and now the San Diego Chargers, it was former linebacker Joshua Perry who surprised many. To […]
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 […]
These 3 incoming rookies; LB Myles Jack (tore his anterior meniscus 3 games into his 2015 season), LB Jaylon Smith (tore his ACL & LCL in the 2015 Fiesta Bowl, won’t play in 2016) & RB Jonathan Williams (had surgery to his left foot prior to the start of 2015) are entering the NFL with […]
This segment of fantasy insights is a joint endeavor between the Dynasty Football Factory and Utter Fantasy Football (www.utter-fantasy.com). This weekly segment is designed to canvass some of the hot button topics to keep us all informed on the ever-changing NFL landscape and which may carry major fantasy implications. If you aren’t already, be sure […]
Athleticism is awesome, and I am one of the biggest proponents of great athleticism. However, great athleticism only guarantees one thing. If you guessed that the only thing guaranteed from it is great athleticism, then you are absolutely correct. While, I wish it could guarantee a successful NFL career, it does not guarantee that. One […]
From Small School to Small Time? You decide. No matter how you slice it, Charles Johnson has shown flashes of brilliance as an NFL wide-out. Changes in situation, moving between three organizations and incoming talent have all contributed to a tapestry of mediocrity spun by NFL brass and dumped on the head of CJ12. Is […]