Attention, Emotion, and the Primacy Effect in Fantasy Football Week 1

Renee Miller
September 5, 2013

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Making the Most of a Suboptimal Roster: The Franchise League Football Blueprint, Part 2

Renee Miller August 13, 2025

Last week, Renee introduced the Franchise League Football format of dynasty fantasy football (FLF). Today she digs deeper into the strategy of managing a team. Once your league is full, the commissioner will “activate” the preseason, which means the starting 14-man rosters will be randomly assigned to each fantasy GM. We employ an algorithm that draws on one of 10 realistic contract databases to assign…...

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Sharp Dynasty Managers Are Changing the Way the Game Is Played: An Introduction to Franchise League Football

Renee Miller August 4, 2025

Innovation comes slowly to fantasy football. Since I started playing, the two major, industry-wide additions to the standard format are PPR and Superflex. It’s not hard to find TE-premium scoring, and your league might employ a point-per-first-down element, penalize incompletions, or dozens of other small scoring tweaks. But you’re still playing the same essential game. Franchise League Football aims to change that. Franchise League Football…...

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Next Level Game Theory for Fantasy Football

Renee Miller July 20, 2015

Have you ever played a certain wide receiver because of the quarterback your opponent was starting? Have you ever picked up a defense or tight end off waivers not because you need one, but because your opponent’s top option was on a bye week? Do you often fade players that are likely to be highly owned in DFS tournaments? If you in any way take…...