Many of us dynasty diehards are in the middle of our 2016 rookie drafts or we have just completed them. This will be a weekly three-part series article about the trends that are occurring on myfantasyleague.com fantasy football rookie drafts. It is only a three-part series, because most leagues complete their rookie drafts before those […]
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After the third and final day of the NFL Draft, there were still fireworks left with the Browns investing heavily in wide receiver, a third runner added to the Seahawks, and a surprise thumper in Chicago. Here is a quick look at some of the fantasy relevant players unearthed this past Saturday. Players get listed
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After the second day of the NFL Draft, dynasty fantasy owners now have more questions, than answers, concerning the Houston wide receivers outside of Nuk, such as; who will be the quarterback for the Jets, are there any more former Buckeyes to draft and will there be a running back by committee in Seattle? I
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With the first day of the 2016 NFL Draft completed, there are a few complicated positional situations: the revamped Dallas backfield, Washington receiving corps and who is the Broncos starting QB in 2016? Here are some of my quick observations after five hours of sleep, done in order of selection: QB Jared Goff, Rams –
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In my last feature, we canvassed how to build relationships with your league-mates. After all, being in a dynasty league means that if you want to remain competitive you have to be comfortable with making trades and by extension, talking trades. Here is a quick review on some of that article… Quick Review: If you owned
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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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Much like other dynasty owners out there, I am constantly in search of new information and a diverse array of opinion on trades and players, in the hopes that I can create a more complete and comprehensive viewpoint from which to evaluate players & trades. However, it can be a challenge to understand the mindset
Year in Review: 2015 Dynasty Start-Up Read More »
Ask any player how or why they got in to dynasty football and you’ll certainly get a wide variety of answers. However, at the heart of their responses you can be guaranteed that one notion holds true for all. I didn’t want the fantasy football season to end. Most, if not all of us, got
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One of the most important parts of a dynasty league, aside from having great league mates and developing strong bonds with all of them (see this fantastic article from @VanBerf for more detail, is the effective navigation of the start-up draft. In fact, this is the first opportunity you will have to offer the most
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A lot of us go to sites like Dynasty Football Factory (shameless plug) to get the latest and greatest dynasty football-related information. While most all dynasty, and by extension, fantasy-related content is invaluable, I’m going to reflect on a topic which is as important as player valuation in a dynasty league setting: being able to
Dynasty Relationships: How to Win Allies & Gain Influence Read More »
In fantasy football an owner must always be looking ahead and keep an eye on developing situations around their league so they can capitalize on the next big thing who pops up on the weekly waiver wire. Those of us in dynasty leagues must stay even further ahead of the trends, anticipating future player production,
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When launching a start-up dynasty football league there are a multitude of various format options that will come into play, for the commissioner and team owners to decide upon. Such as, deciding whether it will consist of 1 or 2 QBs as starting options, a 2 or 3 wide receivers base, the number of flex
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The greatest weapon Dynasty footballers have is their ability to always be building. Dynasty football owners are not thwarted by the restrictions of small rosters sizes commonly used Re-Draft formats. Once you draft your team its yours. Additionally, having expanded rosters is a huge advantage towards cultivating those end-of-the-roster fliers, or as I like to
Mining for Diamonds Read More »
The question we all face during our Dynasty and Re-Draft fantasy football seasons are how do we properly execute an equitable trade without destroying what we have already built. The act of trading has certainly become an integral part in finding or sustaining success in fantasy football and is emphasized in Dynasty formats to an
For those who have chosen to embark on the invigorating journey of Dynasty League participation & franchise ownership the road can be a treacherous one. However, unlike seasonal or keeper leagues, patience & vigilance are part of a mantra that will serve you well. Therefore, in order to keep the thrill of the hunt in pursuit
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In the realm of Dynasty football there are numerous places one could look, in an effort to find that end-of-the-bench stash, which could turn into a worthwhile Dynasty Buy. One such place, to kept close tabs on, are the SPARQ score ratings of each skill position player coming into the league. As the regular season begins to wind down,
The Zero RB Theory at a Glance Simply stated, the Zero RB Theory illuminates the concept of bypassing the Running Back position in the first 5 rounds of a fantasy football draft. The primary reasoning behind the use of this strategy is due, in part, to the increased potential for injuries that befall the running
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