Yeah, yeah… I know. It’s not exactly dynasty fantasy football content season. But we all still have dynasty teams, right? And, if we do, there’s nothing more important to gain that crucial edge than paying attention year-round. Last time I checked in, year-round includes during the season when other managers may have checked out. And …
A tiered PPR league is a fantasy football format that attempts to balance out the advantage premium pass-catchers receive in standard PPR leagues. The difference? In tiered PPR, running backs get a smaller percentage per reception and tight ends get a larger percentage per reception relative to wide receivers. This is meant to level the …
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A keeper league is a great way to tweak your standard fantasy football format and infuse some strategic decision-making. In a keeper league, you’re allowed to keep a set number of players year over year. If you’re interested in a dynasty league but not yet willing to fully commit to a yearlong grind, a keeper …
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Has your fantasy home league gotten stale? Are you looking for a way to spice it up and reignite that excitement? Maybe a fantasy football auction league is exactly what you need. An auction draft is one of the most entertaining things I’ve ever done in fantasy football, and it’s even better live. It’s not …
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If you’ve ever heard people discussing a sports tournament, you’ve probably heard the phrase “Survive and Advance.” It is precisely what a Guillotine League is all about. The goal is to be the last team standing or to survive the entire season. This league offers a unique perspective on fantasy football, and it is my …
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The Game against the Median fantasy football format is an option available on some platforms such as Sleeper. When enabled, it works as follows: During the regular season, you play against your head-to-head opponent as usual. But you also play against a ‘ghost’ team. This ghost team scores the average of all the scores in …
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The fantasy football industry is always looking for unique formats and scoring settings to add wrinkles to the leagues. One such league format is One & Done. The concept behind the league format is a twist on DFS with a season-long perspective. In this article, let’s review the One & Done format and what makes …
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We have reached the end game, folks. At this point of the year, you know where your fantasy football team stands. Whether you are a contender trying to lock up a bye, a borderline playoff team fighting for a playoff spot, or a team playing the spoiler role; the players available can make a difference …
If you were the person who read this article last season (hi, mom), you’ll know that I don’t sleep during the NFL season. Even this week, my fantasy home league draft started at 2:30am Central European Time. Amsterdam is great for a lot of things. Unfortunately, tracking and writing about fantasy football is not one …
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With fantasy football about to be underway, The Mad Scientist reveals his early rankings; powered by Fantasy Pros. Below are his top 300 players listed this year for fantasy football. You can toggle the options for PPR, Half-PPR, and standard league formats. You will also be able to see the the difference of his rankings …
