One of the most important indicators of future success for NFL prospects is draft position. If you’re skeptical of that fact, check this out. While where a player goes on draft day isn’t the be-all and end-all of their career, historical trends suggest the earlier a player is drafted, the higher their likelihood of NFL success […]
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Future NFL Draft Prospects: May 14
The NFL is built upon what college football provides. Every year, there’s a focus on incoming rookies and players who are going to make impacts for their new teams, but where did those players come from? What did they look like as underclassmen in college? How productive were they? The goal of this article is […]
Best Ball Winners & Losers
If you were to ask anyone who plays in a league with me what my most prominent weakness would be, the answer would be a resounding, “WAIVERS!” I love drafting, but let’s be honest here; when you’re in the thick of the NFL season, managing high volumes of season-long leagues, dynasty leagues, DFS lineups, and maybe […]
2019 Rookie Tight End Rankings
Last week, the essentials were provided. Both Jeff Mans (Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings) and I (Rookie Dynasty Rankings) posted Dynasty Rankings, and also, a Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft. If your rookie draft was last week, that should’ve been able to provide a great baseline. HOWEVER, I know there’s a lot of folks out there who want some […]
2019 Rookie Wide Receiver Rankings
Last week, the essentials were provided. Both Jeff Mans (Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings) and I (Rookie Dynasty Rankings) posted Dynasty Rankings, and also, a Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft. If your rookie draft was last week, that should’ve been able to provide a great baseline. HOWEVER, I know there’s a lot of folks out there who want some […]
How Many Games Will Sammy Watkins Play in 2019?
How many of you remember “Fragile Fred” Taylor? In his first four seasons, he played 15, 10, 13, and 2 games and gained a reputation for being injury-prone. But he was fabulous when on the field: in his 1st three years, from 1998 to 2000, only Emmitt Smith scored more TDs among RBs than Taylor’s […]
Offensive Identities 2018, Part III: The Passing Game
So far, I’ve looked at the basics of offensive identity in 2018 (plays from scrimmage; how many fantasy points (FP) those plays generated; how many of those plays were “wasted” from a fantasy perspective; and the relationships between wins and plays and FP) and the running game (including the correlations between running plays and winning, RB carries and FP, […]
2019 Rookie Running Back Rankings
Last week, the essentials were provided. Both Jeff Mans (Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings) and I (Rookie Dynasty Rankings) posted Dynasty Rankings, and also, a Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft. If your rookie draft was last week, that should’ve been able to provide a great baseline. HOWEVER, I know there’s a lot of folks out there who want some […]
2019 Rookie Quarterback Rankings
Last week, the essentials were provided. Both Jeff Mans (Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings) and I (Rookie Dynasty Rankings) posted Dynasty Rankings, and also, a Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft. If your rookie draft was last week, that should’ve been able to provide a great baseline. HOWEVER, I know there’s a lot of folks out there who want […]
Future NFL Draft Prospects: May 3
The NFL is built upon what college football provides. Every year, there’s a focus on incoming rookies and players who are going to make impacts for their new teams, but where did those players come from? What did they look like as underclassmen in college? How productive were they? The goal of this article is […]