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One of the most frustrating situations for an NFL team executive is when they have a player whose salary has become too high for their level of production, and they drafted or signed a free agent as the likely replacement, so they’re forced to let the player go to gain needed salary cap room. On […]
Best Ball: Miami Dolphins’ Crowded Backfield Offers Value
In the introductory article for this series, we laid out the framework for identifying ambiguity in best ball. If you’re unsure what we refer to, read that piece before continuing with this article. Now that you’re back, we will discuss one of the most ambiguous situations in fantasy for the coming season – the Miami Dolphins […]
NFL Head Coaching Rankings: Which Team’s Coach Reigns Supreme?
I know exactly how this goes. You ignore these introductory paragraphs, look at the rankings, identify a coach that is too low, probably the coach of “your” team, and then criticize the entire list as being stupid without looking at the reasons why he is ranked where he is and the logic behind the selection. […]
Fantasy Football 2023: Two Rookie RB Sleepers to Draft
Josh Fewster highlights two rookie running backs who could be excellent sleeper picks in 2023 NFL fantasy football drafts — Miami Dolphins RB Devon Achane and New Orleans Saints RB Kendre Miller.
Dynasty Fantasy Football: 2023 NFL Running Back Tier Rankings
If you imagine building your dynasty squad like making a cake, running backs are the final icing. Why is that? Since running back is the least stable position on a year-to-year basis, you don’t want to build your cake with a foundation that might not hold the other layers and toppings. Running backs are essential […]
2023 Best Ball: Top 250 Underdog Rankings With Confidence Ratings
Our Top-250 Underdog best ball rankings have a new format. Players are ranked by ADP (average draft position), and for each ranking, Josh Larky and Ryan Reynolds rate from 1-5 how interested they are in that player at their given ADP. Additionally, you’ll find dozens of player write-ups throughout to provide additional context behind the […]
2023 NFL Betting: 3 Potential Division Winners With Value
With free agency acquisitions and draft selections completed, teams’ rosters will stay relatively intact until the start of the season. This roster clarity allows bettors to wager with more certainty. While some odds have significantly shifted, three division winners still have value. If you want to talk win totals, betting and fantasy football, make sure […]
2023 Fantasy Football: Post-Draft Rookie Superflex Rankings
Draft capital matters for a couple of years anyway. In most cases, the more a team invests in a player, the more they want him to succeed. I will concede a player’s draft capital is about 50 percent of the equation when determining his dynasty value, but that still leaves half of the equation to […]
NFL Teams in Every Division That Could Surprise in 2023
There are good surprises and bad surprises in every NFL season. In picking surprise teams for each division, former NFL head coaches Marty Mornhinweg and Dave Wannstedt believe several can exceed expectations for the 2023 NFL season and a few that might surprise in the other direction. AFC East Mornhinweg: Rodgers Gives Jets Chance The […]
Best Ball Fantasy: Fantasy Playoff Schedule, Week 17 Games to Stack
The 2023 NFL schedule is here. More importantly for us in best ball land, the fantasy playoffs and Week 17 schedule are here. As evidenced by my previous NFL Best Ball tournament-winning teams, it’s important to seriously consider the Week 17 schedule when drafting winning best ball teams. >> READ: Murphy’s Underdog’s Best Ball Mania […]