Happy Monday my Fantasy Guru fam! I hope everyone had a nice weekend and to all the Dads out there, I hope your Father’s day was awesome. A fantasy football strategy that has become popular in recent years is the zero running back approach. For … Continue reading about Zero Running Back Theory
2019 Player Profile: Ketel Marte
A few years back, Ketel Marte was a middle infielder who was destined to hit .285 while stealing 25 bags a season with the Mariners. He didn’t have any power, but he could run and made good contact, and scouts were confident he would be an effective … Continue reading about 2019 Player Profile: Ketel Marte
Ray’s Ramblings: Innings Pitched Concerns
Chris Paddack was recently sent to the minors in order to curtail his workload this season (we’ve known since the preseason that 135-50 innings was the likely end point for the righty of the Padres, so it was very surprising to me to see so many … Continue reading about Ray’s Ramblings: Innings Pitched Concerns
NFC Minicamp Review – Week 2
Following another week of minicamps, we have finally concluded this portion of the offseason schedule. Two weeks ago saw a few teams in the first round of NFC minicamps come to a close. This week was the large majority. While these practices are … Continue reading about NFC Minicamp Review – Week 2
Fantasy Football Elite EP3: Meet Tyler Buecher
Welcome to the third episode of the Fantasy Football Elite Podcast series for the 2019 NFL season! Today Jeff Mans is joined by Tyler Buecher from FantasyGuru.com. … Continue reading about Fantasy Football Elite EP3: Meet Tyler Buecher
MLB Weekly Preview: June 17-23
Jeff Mans and I were sitting around the metaphorical campfire, singing “Kumbaya” and talking about baseball, the future of the fantasy business and days of old. He reflected upon his Fantasy Alarm days and then, Eureka! Like a flash of lightning, the … Continue reading about MLB Weekly Preview: June 17-23
Ray’s Rundown – 6/15
(1) How the 40-man roster works. (2) Who is the best hitter in baseball right now? (3) Players to buy, and sell: Tim/Brian Anderson, Smoak, Bruce, Jorge Polanco, JaCoby Jones, Donaldson, Kendrick. (4) The waiver-wire HITTERS (Asdrubal Cabrera, … Continue reading about Ray’s Rundown – 6/15
Same Faces In New Places
Each offseason we see players go from one team to another. That did not change this year, but unlike in years past, this offseason we witnessed some big named players get traded and/or sign with other teams. These types of moves can impact fantasy … Continue reading about Same Faces In New Places
Vlad’s FAAB Values – Week 13
Welcome to the weekly Free Agent Acquisition Bidding/Budget (FAAB) column where my goal is to have you confidently prepared to acquire the hitters and pitchers off free agency or waivers to make your team better. Like most everything else in life, … Continue reading about Vlad’s FAAB Values – Week 13
June 14, 2019: Which Direction to Go?
Is that hot starting player going to stay hot, or is there something in the data that suggest a downward turn is on the horizon? Conversely, what about that guy that is a major drain on your club at the moment. Is he going to continue to smell like … Continue reading about June 14, 2019: Which Direction to Go?