Week 8 Tipsy Picks
Extreme values. Miracle dependent plays. One-off shots off the beaten path! You’ll need a few beers or a stiff pour of bourbon to stomach these picks… so let’s let’s crack that beer and dive right in! Tipsy QBs Baker Mayfield $6,100 …
Week 8 FD Building Blocks
Sunday Update: It looks like the wind situation will be a little worse than expected in Cincinnati. I’m moving my Burrow stack to my secondary lineup and bumping up a chalk stack of Wilson + Lockett + Metcalf + Kittle. To make …
eSports Picks!
League of Legends Worlds edition! Esports has erupted into the mainstream more and more. For me, it was during the Covid sports shut down that I began to pay attention. My partner Chris has been killing the game as a top-50-in-the-world player …
So You’re Telling Me There’s a Chance…
Tony Romo, during the Steelers and Chiefs game, tossed out a Dumb and Dumber reference that set the internet ablaze. You can check it out here, but that’s not the Dumb and Dumber reference that matters right now! Romo is on record …
Zero to Hero in One Pick
The zero-RB strategy has been gaining ground the past few years. The thought is that with so many teams utilizing a RB-by-committee approach there are a lot of equally valuable RBs available late in the draft and even more that emerge over …
Naked Tom Brady
In Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) there is a concept called ‘stacking’. It originated in baseball, when DFS players would get as many real players from the same team as possible. The thought is that when a team does well, it’s likely because …
Kickers and Defenses and Clowns, Oh My!
We’ve all participated in clowning the first person to draft a K or DEF, but maybe we’re the clowns… The standard wisdom is don’t draft a K or DEF until the last two rounds, but are there exceptions to this rule? After …
Bye, bye, bye… weeks!
There are a couple schools of thought on bye weeks… 1) Ignore them completely! That’s our philosophy. By the time bye weeks come around things have usually changed quite a bit, so the player you selected planning to fill a bye may …
Backups and Handcuffs – Just Say No!
Drafting a backup QB or TE is a wasted pick. There are too many values and sleepers at RB and WR. Remember Devonta Freeman and Doug Baldwin a couple years ago or Michael Thomas last year? I bet the person who won …
Not all Fantasy Points are Created Equal
StickyIf you get to choose between a QB who is projected to score 300 points and an RB who is projected to score 300 points, who do you pick? Well, it depends on what the other players at the position are projected …