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Dynasty Waiver Wire: Preseason Edition
8/20/2019
Dynasty football has turned a 16-week game into a year-round event. There are no longer extended down periods. There are only brief pit stops to catch your breath before it is time to start running again. As we take a reflective glance back at Week...
Did you know the top-12 PPR fantasy running backs averaged 274 touches in 2018? The only RBs to finish in the top-12 with less than 200 touches were James White (181) and Tarik Cohen (170). Hope is not a viable fantasy football strategy. You never...
Welcome to the tight end edition of the 3 Year ADP Grade vs Final Fantasy Rank series!
Every season fantasy fanatics everywhere have cheat sheets they like to put together. Some prefer to buy them, some spend hours, days, and weeks pulling...
MLB Fantasy: August Waiver Wire Adds
8/17/2019
We are over halfway through August, but there’s still six weeks of the regular season to go in major league baseball. This is the stretch run for fantasy baseball teams trying to make their league’s playoffs and take home that league...
If you’re looking at prognostications for who will close next month, good luck. Teams that are out of contention and don’t have a true lockdown closer could look at younger players to see how they look in the role. The reverse side of...
Welcome to the running back edition of the 3 Year ADP Grade vs Final Fantasy Rank series!
Every season fantasy fanatics everywhere have cheat sheets they like to put together. Some prefer to buy them, some spend hours, days, and weeks pulling...
No position in fantasy football is as thin or hard to predict than the tight ends spot. The simple truth of the matter is that there are so few reliable options that the vast majority of fantasy footballers will be forced to bypass the position or...
Every season fantasy fanatics everywhere have cheat sheets they like to put together. Some prefer to buy them, some spend hours, days, and weeks pulling data and tweaking numbers until they get a system they are mostly happy with. This season, I...
When it comes to making pickups, we are at the point in the season where trying to make up ground in our ratio categories (AVG, WHIP, ERA, etc) can be extremely difficult to impossible. Those numbers can be set in stone due to the amount of games...
Last summer when anyone spoke about the Seahawks backfield one name that kept coming up with Rashaad Penny. The team’s first-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft out of San Diego State led the nation with 2,248 rushing yards and scored 23...
Now that we’re full-blown into August, fantasy football rankings are on everybody’s minds. And there are certainly no shortages of rankings available to those interested in seeing how their own opinions match up to many of the football...
Advanced Efficiency Metrics: Running Backs
We all know that volume is king in fantasy football. Especially when it comes to the running back position. However, there are some running backs that provide absurd efficiency from limited touches...
One down, just two more to go – PGA Tour playoff events that is.
Patrick Reed drew first blood in the first playoff tournament that wrapped up on Sunday with scores of 66, 66, 67, and 69, and moves all the way up to 2nd in the FedEx Cup...
One of the new features this year at Fantasy Data is the Advanced Metrics charts. This adds another edge for us to analyze data and make more informed decisions on draft day. For Bestball players, draft days are as many times you want each day. This...
The growth of analytics and advanced metrics has permeated every sport and fantasy football is no different. It seems like every season a new spreadsheet or metric makes waves as the hot new predictive tool that will help lead the public to the...
In theory, we shouldn’t have any more changes at the closer position or at least not as many. The teams in contention made moves by the Major League trade deadline to strengthen themselves, and those teams that are out of it, well they never...
Preseason action isn’t as exhilarating as the regular season, but it’s still NFL football. You have an opportunity to fund a portion of your regular season DFS bankroll over the next month by implementing what I’m about to share...
