The Dude’s Rug Category: Why a Featured Player on Do Not Draft Lists Will Tie Your Build Together

Did I pee on your rug? Did I urinate on your rug? So every time I, just want to understand this, sir, every time a rug is micturated upon in this fair city, I have to compensate the-

Even drafting a large number of teams in a wide variety of formats, it’s easy to get tunnel vision. Sometimes it’s necessary to micturate rain on your own parade.

Or at least consider where an even better pick might unlock the key to fantasy titles and tournament championships. This is that article for me, and it’s personal in that I don’t want to take the conservative approach and chase past production, but I also don’t want to get so caught up in the siren song of a heretofore unthinkable rookie outcome that I miss the league-winner in plain sight.

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The Dude’s Rug: One Player to Tie Everything Together

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A man . . . sees a unicorn cross his path and disappear. That in itself is startling, but there are precedents for mystical encounters of various kinds, or a choice of persuasions to put it down to fancy; until–“My God,” says a second man, “I must be dreaming, I thought I saw a unicorn.” At which point, a dimension is added that makes the…...

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Zero RB Universe: Week 2 – Jahmyr Gibbs and De’Von Achane Are Closing in on Superstardom

Shawn Siegele breaks down the Zero RB Universe with trade ideas, deep stashes, start/sit thoughts, and much more as we head toward Week 3 of the 2024 fantasy football season. The Zero RB Universe covers the entire RB landscape, not just a single type of build. This isn’t a waiver wire piece. Kevin Szafraniec has you covered for that. We’re trying to understand the RB…...

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Shawn Siegele provides tactical insight for bidding in guillotine leagues and breaks down the future outlook for Mark Andrews, Stefon Diggs, Josh Allen, Dalton Kincaid, Darnell Mooney, Joe Mixon, and Zack Moss. My favorite scoreboard-watching experience over the first couple of weeks has come in my Guillotine Leagues. Since every week is a must-win — or probably more accurately, a must-not-lose-big — you’re on the…...

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