This year in leagues all over, we saw a trendy new draft strategy emerge known as “Zero RB.” It was, in my humble opinion, a slight overreaction to what was a down year for the position in 2015. It wasn’t unfounded by any means. It was, after all, a year that saw only seven running […]
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for running back Aaron Jones, Texas El-Paso (UTEP) Miners. RB-Aaron Jones, Texas-El Paso 5’ 10” 215 lbs. Jones is a three year starter whose 2015 season was shortened to
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Carlos Henderson finally burst onto the scene this past season. Each year in the NFL it seems an “undersized” small school wide receiver carves out an integral role for a team. They’re often overlooked for a number of reasons. The lack of competition usually being the main one followed by a physical appearance that doesn’t
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for Damore’ea Stringfellow, the former Ole Miss Rebels. He hasn’t caught that many passes in college (102), but the receiver has averaged at least 13 yards a catch in
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for Isaiah “Zay” Jones, the former East Carolina Pirate. The ECU Pirates are not an ordinary college team as they threw the ball an amazing 554 times in 2016
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The impetus behind our year end PPR Devy Mock Draft is to help showcase the many talented players in college football and see what effect this past season’s play has had on their dynasty value. This is a 5 round 12 team draft and we also added comments on what each of these players brings to the
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With the college football season basically over, many owners are starting to put together their big boards and thinking about how their Devy drafts might shake up. Now is a good time to review my top 10 devy running backs thus far. 1.) Dalvin Cook | Florida St | JR | 5’11” 215lbs | 2017
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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Every college football season there’s a player that jumps into the spotlight and exceeds expectations. This year, quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, of the University of North Carolina came to play. In his first year as a starter, he threw for over 3,400 yards and 28 touchdowns with only four interceptions. Not only did he prove to
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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We’ve come to our 3rd and final round, rounds 1 and 2 can be found here and here. 3.01 Jamaal Williams, RB, BYU (@_CodyGarrett) Williams is a back that’s quickly rising up the rankings. He has solid vision and strength to go along with quickness and good feet. His best quality is how vicious his
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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The Clemson Tigers have produced so many outstanding NFL players. However, Clemson’s history of producing NFL running backs is quite scarce. Andre Ellington, Jaime Harper, and CJ Spiller are the most recent backs out of Clemson and unfortunately, haven’t lived up to their potential at the next level. Well, Gallman might be the Clemson running
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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This first edition of Devy Watch takes a look at the early bowl games – games taking place before Christmas. The fun starts Saturday, December 17th with five games between 10 unranked teams. Just because the competition won’t be the best that we will see over the next month doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t watch.
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Have you ever looked at a set of player rankings and drafted the top available player without knowing anything about him? We’ve all done it at some point. Was that pick a success? If so, were you happy or did you breathe a sigh of nervous relief? I bet it was the latter, right? Did
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If you’re reading this article, you’ve found the first article in DFF’s brand new Devy section. Today is part one of your introduction to Devy and our aim is to introduce you to the Devy league format. In the near future, we’ll debut part two of your introduction to Devy titled: Scouting 101. We will
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The preparation for rookie drafts is an exhaustive process for dynasty owners. We watch college games the year prior, tune into the combine, read articles and then try and gather insights, from a far, about players’ work ethics. Long story short, good dynasty players are constantly looking for new ways to evaluate and predict success
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