This, That, and Oh that Other Thing
This. It was a rough week in Fantasy Football. My Primetime NFFC team went to battle without its first round pick (Leonard Fournette), second round pick (Le’Veon Bell), fourth round …
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Just How Shady is Shady McCoy
According to the Urban Dictionary, “shady” means “to be very sneaky, suspect or to have an all around backstabbing personality.” LeSean McCoy’s nickname is, of course, “Shady.” Reportedly, LeSean’s mother …
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Anatomy of an (Awful) Auction
As the calendar turns to September, it’s time to focus on fantasy football. Fantasy baseball is certainly still important, but giving advice on the waiver wire is too difficult as …
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Fresh Faces for the Playoff Push
It’s nice to get help from any source this time of year. Depending upon the depth of your league and the interest level of the managers, two potential impact players …
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Hippocrates, Einstein and Jon Lester
Greek physician Hippocrates is credited with the phrase, “For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.” That phrase led to the more commonly known advisory, …
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The Curious Case of Jon Lester
There are a number of things that I just don’t understand. Modern Art and the Bitcoin come to mind. Why the words bike and trike rhyme, but Nike doesn’t is …
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FAAB Now or Forever Hold Your $$
We’ve now reached the two-thirds of the season mark, meaning that each team has about 55 games left to play. At first glance that seems like a lot of time. …
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Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs. Can’t You Read the Signs?
I’m constantly looking over the draft, trying to figure out what I did right, and equally if not more importantly, what I did wrong. Each year, there are a handful …
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Niko Goodrum – Fantasy MVP?
Ok, now that I’ve got your attention, I don’t really believe that Niko Goodrum is a fantasy MVP, but he does have some significant value, value that goes far past …
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Winning Through FAAB? Yes it is Possible.
Winning a high stakes league is challenging. It takes a reasonably good draft, a lot of luck, avoidance of multiple major injuries, and significant good fortune on the waiver wire. …
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Open Those FAAB Wallets Now
In some respects, the FAAB process is like a fantasy auction. Often, in auctions, owners spend freely early on. Thereafter, there is a lull, and near the end, owners with …
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A Look at Closers at the Near Half-Way Mark
As we are just about at the half-way point it’s time to look again at closers and the respective strategies that help make, or break, our teams. While there are …
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