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With the 2019 NFL Draft now in the books, the rookie hype for the class is all too real. Each rookie is now expected to show up and become the mainstay on their new team. Except it doesn’t always work that way. The Seattle Seahawks spent a...
Daily Fantasy has quickly become a numbers game, columns and columns of advanced player stats are now readily available to leverage. Many of the top DFS users add all of these stats into their projection models to scientifically determine which...
Fantasy Baseball: Closer Report (4/25)
4/24/2019
I’m the first to admit that the save statistic is far from the most important one in fantasy baseball and the real thing as well. Let’s face it, coming into the 9th inning with a three-run lead, no one on base, and facing the bottom of...
Four weeks into the 2019 MLB season and we don’t truly know anything yet. Sure, we know some players have gotten off to a hot start and some players, not so much. We know there have been a number of players put on the injury list (Yankees have...
2019 NFL Mock Draft Breakdown
4/23/2019
There is no shortage of mock drafts in advance of this week’s NFL Draft. Everyone has a prediction of what will occur and an opinion about it. There are a small number of NFL Draft Analysts and mock drafts that I follow every year. Ken Zalis...
Finding, scrubbing and managing sports data is a pain. You should focus on what’s important: actually using the data to power your models and apps. So let us take care of the data while you focus on what matters. Test drive last season’s...
If you’ve never played in an NFL bestball league, April may seem like an extremely early time to draft a fantasy football team. Of course, if you’re a bestball junky like myself, you’ve probably drafted in a number of leagues...
Your core goal when building your lineups and competing in any daily fantasy contests is to maximize the number of fantasy points your lineups earn so that you can win your contests more often than not, and make a profit. DFS golf is the most...
If you know me, you know what I believe about closers. Out of the 30 that start the season with the job, half will have lost that job by the All-Star break, if not earlier. This column will go over this position each week. We’re only going to...
Is recency bias influencing the decisions you make with your fantasy football team? We have all had players we regret drafting or those that we wish we had. You can apply the same scenario to the waiver wire. The parallels between fantasy football...
“Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.”
That quote from the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu, founder of Taoism, perfectly illustrates the benefits of taking the time to create...
I’ve been regularly playing NHL DFS for 6 years now, and have had some glorious experiences where everything went right, and some tough nights where my players seemed to be playing with food poisoning or perhaps just lacked the inspiration to...
Did you know that Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson posted a perfect passer rating when targeting Tyler Lockett last season? The 26-year old wide receiver signed a three-year, $30.7 million contract with the Seahawks last offseason. The...
5 Player Prop Bets Post NFL Free Agency
3/29/2019
NFL player prop season is officially open with betting lines featuring players moving to new teams and new situations in 2019. While we all have our opinions on how these players will fair in their new landing spots, these prop bets give us a...
FantasyData has created an NFL draft prospect page which features the top projected rookies by position. However, I wanted to go one step further, so I have compiled my top six rookie running backs that you will need to know entering...
Randall Cobb’s tenure with the Green Bay Packers ends after eight seasons as he signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys. A second-round draft pick in 2011, Cobb was signed to replace slot receiver Cole Beasley who...
5 DFS Lineup Construction Tips for PGA
3/25/2019
Competing in PGA daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests is much different than the other sports because you aren’t just picking players for only one day – you are looking four days out as tournaments go four rounds – golf isn’t...
