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The RotoViz Home League Blueprint: 25 Priority Targets to Help Navigate Your Most Important Draft

Shawn Siegele unveils his 25 Priority Targets for home leagues with PPR settings and shallower 2-RB, 2-WR, 1-Flex starting lineups. Yesterday we looked at the 24 Priority Targets for redraft leagues using FFPC settings. When combined with the Upside Mega-Tiers, those targets are broadly applicable to all formats. But today, we want to dig a little bit deeper into formats that are more starting-lineup heavy…...

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Become a Shark in Your Home League: These High-Stakes Favorites Are the 12 Best Current Values in ESPN Drafts

Blair Andrews compares ESPN average draft positions against those in FFPC Main Event and FantasyPros Championship drafts to find the best current values in ESPN leagues. Even with the huge prize pools available in the many high-stakes contests — including one that represents your most cost-effective chance to become a millionaire playing fantasy football — still there’s nothing like the feeling of winning your home…...

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Shawn’s 24 Priority Targets and 2024 Redraft Game Plan: How to Land the League Winners

Shawn Siegele provides his 24 priority targets for the 2024 redraft season and works through how to attack upcoming fantasy football drafts. The Priority Targets list works best in companion with my 2024 draft plan, The Upside Mega-Tiers Use Optimism and Humility to Help You Crush Your League. That workshop allows you to envision the entire 2024 draft landscape as a dynamic organism that can be…...

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Range of Outcomes Projections: 2 Undervalued Veterans and the RB Who Can Take Teams at the Turn to the Next Level

Dave Caban uses his detailed projections process to visualize ranges of outcomes for the top-48 running backs, factoring in shifts in market shares and team play volumes. Over the past three months, I’ve dedicated significant time to working on the RotoViz 2024 Fantasy Football Player Projections. This year, I introduced a new element by analyzing how potential shifts in market share and team play volume…...

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These Undervalued Metrics Are the Secret to Unlocking RB Breakouts – 4 Must-Draft RBs for 2024

Blair Andrews helps you conceptualize the types of RB performances at the NFL level that lead to huge breakouts and big-time win rates. Last time we uncovered a group of running backs that have historically returned a 40% breakout rate. But knowing that a certain group of players break out at a higher rate than others doesn’t necessarily tell us who is most likely to…...

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2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown: No. 5 to No. 1 – The Tournament Winners

In Part 3 of the 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown, Shawn Siegele looks at five RBs who are poised to beat ADP by four or more rounds, including two who could leap into the 2025 first round. The first two parts of the Countdown included the full intro with links to our articles explaining the Zero RB rationale and the hits from previous seasons. If…...

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2024 Projections: The Chargers’ WR Depth Chart is Wide Open But Justin Herbert is Still a QB1

Dave Caban shares his baseline 2024 projection for the Los Angeles Chargers while also considering the impacts of increases/decreases to market shares and team play volume. Every offseason, I undertake the process of creating projections for every team. In previous years, this involved developing a projection that I believed would represent the average performance of all relevant players if a given season were played out…...

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The 2024 RotoViz Auction Draft Strategy Guide, Part 5

Auction drafts are easy to “win” but even easier to “lose.” Dave Caban overviews the preparation, thought processes, and in-auction strategies needed to ensure that you’re ready for the intensity and challenges auctions will throw at you and are poised to leave your draft with a contender. If you haven’t done so yet, please read through the introductory article, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4…...

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This Simple Hack Has Delivered a 40% RB Breakout Rate and Could Be Your Path to Finding the Next Fantasy Superstar: 4 Cheap Running Backs Poised to Explode

Blair Andrews helps you locate a simple hack that has delivered a 40% RB breakout rate. Want to find four RBs about to explode? Read on. As we hit fantasy football crunch time, the RotoViz team is helping you find the most precious of fantasy commodities: the league-smashing running back. Shawn Siegele has started the world-famous Zero RB Candidates Countdown. Michael Dubner has one-upped him with…...

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2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown: No. 10 to No. 6 – Extreme Contingency-Based Upside

In Part 2 of the 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown, Shawn Siegele looks at three young players who could quickly push for the starting job and two RBs who would be starters in almost any other backfield. If you’ve read yesterday’s intro, jump into the Countdown. The Zero RB landscape continues to evolve, and our 2024 approach has emphasized the idea that you must Be the…...

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Can Amon-Ra St. Brown’s Career Trajectory Provide a Roadmap for This Rookie Wide Receiver Currently Being Selected in the Late Rounds of Drafts?

After starting his rookie season receiving the inconsistent opportunity that would be expected for a fourth-round (112th pick overall) wide receiver, Amon-Ra St. Brown exploded down the stretch to deliver fantasy championships in 2021. Since then he has not looked back. Working primarily out of the slot, St. Brown has solidified himself as one of the league’s most consistent and productive WRs. Over each consecutive…...

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Home Leagues are Giving Us These Easy Shots at League-Winning Wide Receiver Upside in the Middle Rounds

I love a home league more than any other form of fantasy football on this blue marble. There is something about playing with my friends and family that all the money in the world couldn’t buy. Therefore, as you might imagine, this is my favorite time of year. Home leagues are ramping up, and people who value them most (one might call them The Sane)…...

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The 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown: No. 15 to No. 11 – Your Heart Should Race a Little

Shawn Siegele begins the 2024 Zero RB Candidates Countdown with a look at five explosive upside options who remain available at bargain basement prices. The Zero RB landscape continues to evolve, and our 2024 approach has emphasized the idea that you must Be the Avalanche at WR. This means building out a Zero RB game plan for best ball, and a redraft game plan that…...

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If You Can Sneak This Cohort Of RBs Into The Playoffs, Their Back-Weighted Production Is Going To Win Fantasy Championships

In order to win life-changing money in best ball tournaments, we need to strategically score the most points in the weeks that matter most. In the first part of this series on back-weighted production, we reminded ourselves why not all weeks are created equal. We then explored how rookie wide receivers are the key to unlocking back-weighted production, and identified the key range of the…...

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The 2024 RotoViz Auction Draft Strategy Guide, Part4

Auction drafts are easy to “win” but even easier to “lose.” Dave Caban overviews the preparation, thought processes, and in-auction strategies needed to ensure that you’re ready for the intensity and challenges auctions will throw at you and are poised to leave your draft with a contender. If you haven’t done so yet, please read through the introductory article, Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of…...

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How to Turn a $350 FFPC Draft into a $1 Million Payday with 6 Elite WRs and 6 Explosive RB Lottery Tickets

Blair Andrews breaks down a recent FFPC FantasyPros Championship draft, revealing how to navigate WR cliffs and overeager TE drafters to build a roster with explosive upside. Last week I highlighted some of the best values in the FFPC FantasyPros Championship format. That contest features the same top payout as the Main Event, but costs only $350 to enter. The lower buy-in likely leads to…...

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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…...

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Could the Next James Conner Be Hiding in Plain Sight? This Rookie Running Back is Already Showing Signs of Following in His Footsteps

In 2017, James Conner was drafted by the Steelers at the tail end of the third round to add depth behind superstar running back Le’Veon Bell. In the three seasons prior, Bell never finished lower than fourth among RBs in PPR points per game, scoring as the overall PPR RB1 and RB3 in 2014 and 2016, respectively. Conner concluded his four-year career at the University…...

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David Johnson Bucked a Powerful Trend to Become a PPR Monster, and These 2 Rookie Running Backs Are Now Trying to Follow His Lead

Safe. Consistent. Dependable. These are adjectives that are often linked to some of the best-case scenarios for aging running backs. Inefficient. Declining. Boring. A few adjectives that may be used more frequently than we would like describing elite athletes in their mid-20s, but it does not make them any less true. As many NFL running backs enter their age-24 season, they are nearing the end…...

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Rookie WRs Are The Key To Back-Weighted Production, But This Rookie Cohort Benefits More Than The Rest

In the increasingly competitive world of best ball and playoff tournament-style fantasy football, one of the most powerful edges lies in constructing rosters that peak during the fantasy playoffs — a concept known as back-weighted production. Rookie wide receivers, who often see their production rise as the season progresses, provide a unique opportunity to capitalize on this edge. In 2023 alone, we saw several rookies…...

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