Shawn Siegele looks at four key elements of fantasy football home leagues and outlines the three planks of a bulletproof home-league draft plan.
The biggest draft weekend of the 2023 fantasy season is on the horizon. That means it’s time to dust off your draft plan and prepare to do battle with your extended family, college friends, and long-time co-workers. Whether you’ve got a couple hundred dollars on the line to keep things spicy, the family name to defend, or eight months of wisecracks to avoid, there’s always one rule in the all-important home league: you can’t buy glory.
In today’s article, I look at how you can adapt RotoViz rankings and concepts to win the league where bragging rights live forever. Also, if you need to go deeper on player evaluation or draft tactics, be sure to check out the research on our priority picks.
THE RB PRIORITY TARGETS
- We’re Starting to Get Serious Jamaal Charles Vibes from This Rising Star in an Ascending Offense
- The Next Tony Pollard Has Less Backfield Competition and Is Already Blowing Up Camp
- This Young Behemoth May Outscore Bijan Robinson at a Much Cheaper Price
- You Don’t Even Have to Pay Second-Round Prices for a Combination of Jonathan Taylor and Le’Veon Bell
THE WR DISCOUNT/BREAKOUT SUPER BLEND SERIES
- 5 Priority Wide Receiver Targets Who Are Absolutely Dominating Camp
- The Next George Kittle Is Already Here, Plus a Must-Draft WR Sleeper
- A Generational Talent Is About to Rewrite the NFL’s Most Important WR Room
- Out of the WR Dead Zone: An Overlooked Second-Year Talent With Immense Breakout Upside
- Fantasy’s Biggest Bust and Biggest Breakout Could Come from the Same Team
- 5 Deep Options Help You Navigate the WR Black Hole
Or take a look at the 2023 draft plans . . .
THE DRAFT SERIES
- Never Chase the Points: How to Attack 2023’s Most Competitive Leagues
- A Must-Draft Player from Each of the First 5 Rounds of FFPC Main Events
- Elite-But-Lean WR Builds for Underdog
- A Double-Anchor RB/Double Breakout TE Roster With Impressive WR Firepower
- My Favorite Way to Exploit Both RB and WR Trends
- Combining Elite QB with Hyperfragile RB
- Crushing Your Rookie Draft with Our Tier-Based, Perpetual Reloading Approach
The 4 Key Elements of Home Leagues and a 3-Part Plan for Bulletproof Drafts
If you’re looking to engage in some of your own research or get ready for all of those in-season decisions, don’t forget that we’ve got 40-plus tools, including the revamped Range of Outcomes.