I’ll spare you the preamble, but if you’re interested in my process when determining my positional rankings, you can find that and my QB rankings here. I also ranked the glamour positions at wide receiver and running back if that’s something that interests you. This tight end class was a bit of a let down […]
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Last season I decided to tackle this same topic in an attempt to forewarn the casual dynasty owner of aging or workload impacted players before it was too late. So let’s recap the players I reviewed last year and their 2017 fantasy finish per FantasyPros (PPR): AARP Wide Receivers Larry Fitzgerald WR4 Anquan Boldin OUT
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With the NFL Scouting Combine in the books and the NFL Draft on its way, the fantasy buzz around NFL prospects and upcoming rookie drafts is reaching its annual high. As good dynasty owners (which you probably are since you are reading articles in the offseason) we should be looking to identify value opportunities. It’s
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A successful draft strategy can be attributed to thorough evaluations and accurate projections, but variance can throw a wrench in the plans of even the most seasoned of fantasy players. No position in fantasy football offers more unpredictability than the tight end. To combat the randomness of the position, today’s fantasy owners need to consider
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With the fantasy football regular season rapidly coming to a close, it’s time for teams to start preparing for their run in the playoffs. Many owners factor in fantasy playoff matchups as early as a draft day, long before the season even begins. I am not one of those people. Although I do support the
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Rookie Tight Ends, as a rule, struggle to register 500 yards in a season, and very rarely score more than 5 Touchdowns in their first season. But what a year 2017 has been for rookie tight ends. Tight end is typically a wait and see position where players take a couple of seasons to
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In an attempt to give you the tools you need to win your weekly matchups DFF now brings you weekly rankings. Below are our in-season matchup experts rankings for this week. Each of our experts were asked to provide their top 12 at the Tight end position this week, and we’ve also provided you the
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Production Partners: Tight Ends This is another four-part series on fantasy production that is partially linked to my previous “Breaking” series. In this series, I will be looking at fantasy production per team. By that, I mean what proportion of fantasy top-12 players at each position play on the same team as other fantasy top-12
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Even in a draft that was lauded for its tight end talent, finding a sleeper is akin to putting a puzzle together without the box. It CAN be done but good luck! For consistency sake, I decided to use the same 5th Round or later line of demarcation from my Sleeper Rookie Running Back article
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As fantasy owners, we’re always looking for outliers in data to help us find positive and negative regression candidates. We’re also drawn to finding that next breakout or bust for the coming season. Here I am going to review 8 teams who targeted the TE position significantly more or significantly less than usual in 2016.
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17 Best Rookie Tight Ends Ever & 2017 Rookie Tight End Fantasy Football Rankings By David Gonos The tight end position has proven to be one of the toughest for players to transition to and tends to take longer for players to mature in the game. Since 2011, Hunter Henry is the only rookie tight
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