“It’s just business. Everything is just business with us: Buy for a nickel, sell for a dime.” – Spiros “Vondas” –The Wire In my opinion, no quote could ever better encapsulate the meaning of “Buying Low and Selling High” than the one posted above. Whereas Vondas was referring to something else entirely, this quote always […]
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You know what time of year it is!? Mock draft season!! Where we pick apart all the incoming draft prospects and see if they will fit on our fantasy rosters. I really, really enjoy this time of year because anything is possible. I will be updating this mock as we get closer to the NFL
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This interview is the debut article of my newest writing endeavor, “In the Player Pit.” It will be a running series of me interviewing, in person or via phone, up and coming football players from all levels of competition. First off, I want to say that I am beyond appreciative of the time that these
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I’ve watched the Shrine Game for years, but I have to say this year I was even more pumped than usual to watch after the ball was kicked off. I intended to Tweet about players as I was watching live. I did this, and after a couple Tweets, one about Alabama WR Gehrig Dieter, I
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As we begin to settle into this off-season, our team here at DFF has decided to tackle a list of Sleepers at each position. As you’ve probably already noticed, this isn’t just offensive Sleepers; this 7-part series will consist of IDP Sleepers as well. We know not every league is offense-only so we’ve got you
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We made it! Here we are, the end of the road with the finish line in sight. Week 16 is finally upon us with most fantasy leagues coming to a close except for the true degenerates out there who play in leagues that use week 17. You know who you are and you need help.
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Most leagues only have one more week to go, it’s crazy how this season has just blown by. Before you know it, we’ll be drafting and getting ready for next year in no time. Anyway, back to the present… If you’re reading this, then hopefully you’re still alive and well into the fantasy playoffs,
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J.T.’s IDP Underground: 2017 Up & Coming IDP Performers. Welcome to the first edition of the “IDP UNDERGROUND”. This is a look inside my degenerate IDP mind & the all around debauchery of my life in this obscene year 2016-17. If you know me by now you know I am a no holds barred, foul
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Alright fantasy football fanatics, here we are, the fantasy playoffs. Yes, there are a few leagues that started last week and some that start next week, but for the most part, weeks 14-16 are the standard fantasy playoffs. As usual our weekly start/sit team here at DFF have put our heads together to come up
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For most leagues, this is the final week of their fantasy football regular season. A few may be starting the playoffs already and others start in Week 14, but either way, this is officially the beginning of the end of the 2016 fantasy football season. It’s been a fun ride and hopefully our Start &
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Jamison Crowder, Wide Receiver, Washington Redskins Holy moly!!! It’s almost the fantasy playoffs and if you are still in the hunt I commend you for not being a putrid quitter. I am in the hunt in all of my four leagues, and this player I am about to talk about is one of the reasons
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Well, well, well, here we are, with only 2 weeks remaining in most fantasy league’s regular season. It seems like most people I’ve talked to are still in it this late in the season which is nice. Seems like there is a lot of parity in the fantasy football universe this season and even teams
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Well, Week 11 is already upon us and the fantasy playoff picture is coming into focus in most leagues. Hopefully you’ve already locked a spot up or are still in the mix. If not, this is prime-time to become a spoiler, especially in your home leagues. Maybe I’m just a hater, but knocking one of
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A little bit of a busy week for several of us so I’ll keep my usual rambling to a minimum this week and try to keep this as concise as possible. The crazy bye weeks are behind us, although we still have 4 teams on the bye this week and next. As always our usual
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NFL Week 9 – Start & Sits Week 8 and it’s 6 byes are behind us, only to be looking at week 9 in the mouth and 6 more byes, the NFL scheduling department is doing us no favors. After this week though, things get a little easier moving forward. The most unfortunate part is
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Hey, fantasy fans! Another week down and another week closer to the looming fantasy playoffs. We’re officially past the half-way point for most leagues’ regular season and with lots of teams on the bye over the next few weeks it’s a great time to take advantage of other teams and make a move in the
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Say it with me “Yannick Ngakoue” (IN-gah-kway) This is a name you are going to want to remember if you don’t know it by now. He was a monster coming out of the University of Maryland. Known as a “situational” pass rusher, Ngakoue has recently established himself as a new force in the NFL. Now
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Well, here we are fantasy fans, halfway through your fantasy regular season. Time flies, right? Looking back at the first half of the season, we’ve done ok with our start/sits. We’re sitting at 173-137 thus far, so we have a 56% hit percentage, which, if we were gambling, that’s profitable. Collectively, we started off a
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Here we are almost halfway through the fantasy regular season with Week 6 right around the corner! We had our best week last (Week 5) picking players to Start or Sit, going a combined (35-15) with our picks. Thus, making it 2 weeks in a row that the DFF In-Season Analysis team has posted a
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Well, with 4 weeks down, that’s basically a quarter of the season in the books already for most NFL teams and almost a third of the fantasy regular season as well. Hopefully up to this point you’ve found our start sit section helpful and at the very least an entertaining read. Thanks as always for
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