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Rookie Wide Receivers Are a Fantasy Cheat Code
Rookie Wide Receivers Are a Fantasy Cheat Code
Rookie wide receivers accumulate fantasy points differently than any other type of fantasy asset. Using nearly 2,000 data points over seven years, this analysis will outline how they score their points in a unique way, along with why this matters for fantasy football and best ball. The Dataset Rookie WR game logs from 2016-2022 At […]
Top 250 Underdog Best Ball Fantasy Football Rankings
Top 250 Underdog Best Ball Fantasy Football Rankings
Our top 250 Underdog best ball rankings have been meticulously compiled by Josh Larky and Ryan Reynolds, with help from Best Ball Mania II winner Liam Murphy. For each player, you can see our rank compared to Underdog ADP, along with a 1-5 rating for how we are viewing this player at their current ADP […]
Fantasy Football: How to Use Best Ball Rankings to Your Advantage
Fantasy Football: How to Use Best Ball Rankings to Your Advantage
Drafting a quality best ball or fantasy football team is about making good decisions. There are several important pieces to that puzzle, but utilizing rankings is towards the top of that list. Once a week, Josh Larky and I meet for several hours to adjust our Top-250 Underdog Best Ball rankings. This article will break […]
Every NFL Team’s Biggest Need Entering 2023 Free Agency
Every NFL Team’s Biggest Need Entering 2023 Free Agency
The legal tampering period for 2023 NFL free agency opens on Monday, March 13 which means teams can begin agreeing to contracts with prospective free agents. Deals become official when the new league year begins on Wednesday. Every team in the NFL will have holes to fill this offseason, whether they made the playoffs or […]
2023 NFL Free Agency: Tracking Every Signing
2023 NFL Free Agency: Tracking Every Signing
Trackers: Best Available | Signings by Team | Original Top 150 | Grades Free agency is always a frenzy. Months of prep go on behind the scenes as teams try to figure out who they’ll target and how much they’ll be willing to spend as they work towards constructing a roster for the next season. […]
Jordan Love’s Stunning Development Leaves Packers in Enviable Position
Jordan Love’s Stunning Development Leaves Packers in Enviable Position
No one knows what will happen with Green Bay’s quarterback situation, but if the Packers part ways this offseason with Aaron Rodgers — however it happens — they should be in great hands with Jordan Love. When the Packers drafted Love out of Utah State in 2020, many wondered about his ability to transition from […]
Rookies and Sophomores Fantasy Tournament Strategy
Rookies and Sophomores Fantasy Tournament Strategy
Rookies and Sophomores (R&S) is the newest best ball tournament on Underdog Fantasy, and in the spirit of these quick-hitting 4-person, 12-round drafts that take 10 minutes, this will be (by far) my shortest strategy guide of the 2023 offseason. I’ll cover the tournament rules, a few basic strategies, players that are mispriced, and my […]
Jaxon Smith-Njigba: Packers ‘Definitely Looking’ for a WR
Jaxon Smith-Njigba: Packers ‘Definitely Looking’ for a WR
The Green Bay Packers are not sure who their quarterback will be for the 2023 season, but they will be looking to add a weapon on the outside for whoever winds up as their signal-caller. At least that’s what Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (scouting report) said Tuesday at the NFL Combine after his […]
End-of-Season 2022 NFL Betting Power Ratings
End-of-Season 2022 NFL Betting Power Ratings
In my first year at The 33rd team, I never wrote a piece about my NFL power ratings, but this is something I’ll provide consistently moving forward. Power ratings, kind of like power rankings, are something many professional handicappers use to demonstrate their perception of each team in a given sport. Every bettor has a […]
2022 NFL Draft Do-Over: Sauce Gardner Goes No. 1, Jets Land New Franchise QB
2022 NFL Draft Do-Over: Sauce Gardner Goes No. 1, Jets Land New Franchise QB
The 2022 NFL Draft provided some teams with quality players, who helped them reach new levels this past season. However, some teams probably wish they could go back in time and make different picks. Well, it’s those team’s lucky day. Led by T.J. McCreight, The 33rd Team Scouting Department has taken a break from evaluating 2023 […]