Early Round Values: Kenny Golladay, Kenyan Drake, Le’Veon Bell
Early Round Values for 2020 by Alan Seslowsky The key to having success in fantasy football has long been the ability to identify players that are underpriced or “values.” Drafting players with a high probability to out-perform their draft cost takes years of observing and researching NFL teams. The short cut is becoming a pro
Bounce Back Candidates: Brandin Cooks, TY Hilton, Ben Roethlisberger
Bounce Back Candidates: Brandin Cooks, Ty Hilton, Ben Roethlisberger by Alan Seslowsky Fantasy players are fickle. We fall in love with a player, and if they disappoint we are prone to add them to our do not draft list the following season. With more experience playing fantasy football, we learn that is not an optimal
Big Names to Fade at ADP: Tom Brady, Deandre Hopkins, Rob Gronkowski
Over-Valued Based on Name by Alan Seslowsky One of the most interesting things about following fantasy football all year round is monitoring the player value changes throughout the offseason. Player values are linked to free agency fallout, trades, an influx of rookie talent via the draft, and coaching changes to name a few. One of
Bargain Basement: High-Floor Running Backs in 2020 Fantasy Leagues
High Floor Running Backs by Alan Seslowsky One of the most overused terms in fantasy football is “high upside.” Even those who adopt a mostly pessimistic view in everyday life tend to see only the “upside” with fantasy players. We often convince ourselves that only the best possible fantasy outcomes will occur. Reality sets in
Injury Discounts: Will Fuller, AJ Green, Jarvis Landry
Injury and Uncertainty Discounts by Alan Seslowsky There comes a point in every fantasy football draft where you look around at the “best players available” list and all you can think to yourself is “ew, gross.” Our recency bias kicks in for players that underperformed in the previous season or who is coming off an
Must-Own RB Values: Joe Mixon And Kenyan Drake
Must Own and Under-Valued Running Backs for 2020 by Alan Seslowsky Most fantasy football drafts that we all play in are “snake” format. The players you have an opportunity to draft greatly depends on the random draft position you are assigned. In the first few rounds, drafts will go according to ADP more or less.
Fantasy Strategy: When to Draft RBs and QBs in 2020 Drafts
Roster Construction Strategies by Alan Seslowsky There are many roads to travel that can lead you to a fantasy football championship. Drafters have had success going RB early and often, others have won their leagues with a full fade of runners, commonly known as “Zero-RB.” You’ve been told to “Wait on QB,” then you were
Rookie RB Redraft Values: Darrynton Evans, Eno Benjamin, JK Dobbins
Redraft Rookie Outlooks: Darrynton Evans, Eno Benjamin, JK Dobbins by Alan Seslowsky Fantasy players view rookie prospects in a wide variety of ways when it comes to drafting. Some fantasy players get enamored with the “shiny new toy,” and don’t mind reaching ahead of ADP to get rookies on their team — especially in keeper
Crowded Running Back Committees: Patriots, Redskins, Rams
Running Backs to Avoid In 2020 Drafts by Alan Seslowsky Every season there are new fantasy football strategies and roster construction theories that emerge and claim to be the secret to winning your league. Some have merit, other theories prove to be fads. When you boil it all down, having a strong running-back core that
Tight End Talk: Hunter Henry, Tyler Higbee, Mike Gesicki
Tight End Talk: Hunter Henry, Tyler Higbee, and Mike Gesicki by Alan Seslowsky One of the less glorious positions in fantasy football is Tight End. In most leagues, fantasy owners are required to start one Tight End and they are mostly TD-dependent players. There are exceptions to the rule with PPR-proficient players like Travis Kelce,
