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Are NFL Running Backs Underpaid? Unraveling True Value at a Controversial Position

Fantasy football discussions are often marred by misinformation and skewed comparisons. A recent viral tweet comparing the average salaries of NFL kickers to those of running backs is a prime example. Can someone please explain this? pic.twitter.com/e9XgywpOF9 — Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) July 18, 2023 This tweet exploded as part of the current discourse over a potential NFL running back holdout. It was shared by seemingly…...

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A Contrarian Path to Supercharged Elite TE Builds: Keys to the 2023 FFPC Best Ball Tournament – Part 1

Conor O’Driscoll took down the inaugural FFPC Best Ball Tournament, and followed that up by getting two teams into the finals last year. Now the world’s No. 1 authority on this unique tournament format gives you an in-depth look at his process for consistent success. First up, how should we approach the tight end position? Last year I wrote a short series about the FFPC…...

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Dynasty Trade Diary No. 7 – Using the Rookie Draft Trade Window to Win a Title in 2023

Curtis Patrick demonstrates strategies to unlock the most upside out of your rookie picks to set your roster up for a title in 2023. Dynasty Trade Diary No. 7 – Using the Rookie Draft Trade Window to Win a Title in 2023 Entry No. 7 Today’s entry covers a huge dynasty trade I made in a FFPC dynasty league to set my roster up for a…...

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2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings – Where Do the Top Rookies Fit in?

Curtis Patrick reviews where the top rookies fit into his updated 2023 dynasty fantasy football rankings. 2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings – Where Do the Top Rookies Fit in? The dust has settled following the break neck pace of the three day NFL Draft extravaganza last weekend. It was as fun to follow as any draft in recent memory. From the big trades, to surprise…...

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Dynasty Trade Diary No. 6 – Selling Non-Elite Running Backs for Future Superstar Wide Receivers

Curtis Patrick breaks down why he traded Najee Harris for a second year wide receiver in a high stakes dynasty league. Dynasty Trade Diary No. 6 – Selling Non-Elite Running Backs for Future Superstar Wide Receivers Entry No. 6 Today’s entry covers a blockbuster dynasty trade I made on February 10, 2023, involving Najee Harris in a $250 FFPC superflex dynasty league. League: FFPC $250…...

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Dynasty Trade Diary No. 5 – A Blockbuster Pivot in the Elite QB Tier

In Dynasty Trade Diary No. 5, Curtis Patrick breaks down his blockbuster trade of Josh Allen in a FFPC Superflex Dynasty League. Dynasty Trade Diary No. 5 – Pivoting in the Elite QB Tier Entry No. 5 Today’s entry covers a blockbuster dynasty trade I made on February 3, 2023, involving Josh Allen in a $250 FFPC superflex dynasty league. League: FFPC Superflex Best Ball…...

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Last Year’s Champion Lays Out the Blueprint for Winning the 2022 FFPC Best Ball Tournament

Originally published August 25, Conor O’Driscoll’s master class in FFPC Best Ball gives you all the inside tips from the drafter who took down the championship last season. The FFPC has tournament drafts throughout the holiday weekend. I’ve written a lot about best ball and structure this summer. I thoroughly examined how the field built teams in Underdog’s BBMII and then how to exploit those…...

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How to Win the FFPC Best Ball Tournament, Part 2

I’ve written a lot about best ball and structure this summer. I thoroughly examined how the field built teams in Underdog’s BBMII and then how to exploit those tendencies using Zero RB, Anchor RB, and Hyperfragile. What’s strange is that I have written nothing about an overall approach to attacking the tournament I actually won last year in the FFPC Best Ball Tournament. Seems like…...

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Dynasty Trade Diary No. 4 – When to Trade Strength for Strength

In Dynasty Trade Diary No. 4, Curtis Patrick shares why he traded away Matthew Stafford for Austin Ekeler in a Superflex Dynasty League. Dynasty Trade Diary No. 4 – When to Trade Strength for Strength Entry No. 4 Today’s entry covers a roster-reshaping trade I made to transform a low-end playoff squad into a clear contender. League: Black Crown Dynasty League Format: 1QB, TE Premium…...

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Deshaun Watson Suspension: How to Play it

Deshaun Watson is accused of sexually assaulting 24 women. Many of the details are disgusting. It feels odd to be writing about him purely through the lens of fantasy football in the face of such allegations. However, we are playing a game of numbers based on NFL outcomes with money on the line. Therefore, a thorough understanding of how he impacts the fantasy landscape is…...

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The Fantasy Football Growth Mindset: Improve Quickly With a Strict “Do Not Draft” List

In The Fantasy Football Growth Mindset, Blair Andrews highlights some strategic principles and tactical motifs you can use to quickly improve as a fantasy football player. First, a controversial topic: the “Do Not Draft” list. The fastest way to improve at fantasy football is to use a strict “Do Not Draft” list. Even if you disagree with the implicit premise of that last sentence —…...

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To Hero or to Zero? This Keeper Decision Will Help You Choose in 2022

Happy draft season, RotoViz crew. Whether you’ve been hammering best ball drafts all summer, or are just starting to get back in the swing, the most fun part of the year is right around the corner. As we enter prime draft season, I thought I’d share a difficult keeper decision in my most important league (a home league filled with guys I’ve known my entire…...

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The Tight Ends Poised to Smash in the FFPC and Beyond

Your tight end strategy is one of the defining pillars of a draft. It is arguably the most important decision you will ever make (in fantasy football). Like quarterback, it is also often one of the most overlooked elements of roster construction. A key part of this decision is whether or not to use an early pick on a tight end. The factors that drive…...

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Using the Range of Outcomes and Projection Machine to Crush Your TE Selections

Your tight end strategy is one of the defining pillars of a draft. It is arguably the most important decision you will ever make (in fantasy football). Like quarterback, it is also often one of the most overlooked elements of roster construction. A key part of this decision is whether or not to use an early pick on a tight end. The factors that drive…...

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Dynasty Trade Diary No. 3 – Adding WR2 Firepower

In Dynasty Trade Diary No. 3, Curtis Patrick reviews his recent move to inject upside potential in a dynasty roster lacking firepower at WR2. Dynasty Trade Diary No. 3 – Adding WR2 Firepower Entry No. 3 Today’s entry centers around the search for a high-upside WR2 for one of my squads that’s won two league championships. League: FFPC Dynasty $250 #97 (Startup in 2019) Format:…...

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The Key to Predicting Future Pass Rates Is Hiding in Plain Sight: How to Use The NFL Pace App to Find High-Powered Stacks

A team’s pass rate is one of the most important variables in deciding how many fantasy points each player will score. The first order impact is on aggregate rushing attempt and target volume, but it’s also a huge determinant in the overall production of an offense. Pass attempts are more efficient than rush attempts, earning more yards (7.1 versus 4.3) and scoring more touchdowns (4.4%…...

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Why Rondale Moore Will Emerge as a Star in 2022

Second-year wide receivers have long been one of the cornerstones of winning in fantasy football. However, recent ADPs have made it more challenging to draft these breakouts, particularly on Underdog. This means that we need to pay particular attention when these players carry discounts. Rondale Moore goes at the end of the 10th round on Underdog and the 12th on FFPC. That he plays with Kyler Murray…...

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Is Late-Round QB Dead? Using the RotoViz Tools to Win the Quarterback Position

The quarterback position has seen some of the biggest strategic shifts. QBs score easily the most points, so in earlier years, the top quarterbacks went incredibly early. In 2015, two quarterbacks were being drafted earlier than Josh Allen’s current ADP. 2015 QB ADPs, Fanball Yet this ADP was woefully inefficient. Cam Newton entering his fifth season at the peak of his powers should not have…...

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Will Rashaad Penny Earn a Bell Cow Role? Actionable Takeaways From Early July News

Early July is usually a dead period for NFL news, as most free agents have signed, and training camp hasn’t started yet. But a few pieces of recent news have fantasy implications. Darrell Henderson and Kyren Williams Per The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrique (one of the best beat reporters in the league): My sense is that the Rams’ hope for Williams is that he eventually takes…...

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Can the Range of Outcomes Tool Find 3 Ways to Save Big on Ezekiel Elliott?

Shawn Siegele begins the 2022 Discount Series. Is there an easy way to draft Ezekiel Elliott’s upside without having to spring for his increasing price? Over the past several years, the Discount Series has led us to drafting league-winning players like Diontae Johnson, D’Andre Swift, Chris Godwin, and Devin Singletary. Locating those mispriced players goes a long way to winning leagues and taking down tournaments,…...

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