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By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy I decided to do some actual math on kickers to solve what feels like to many a solved problem. This article is aimed at your redraft league commissioner or in rare cases, your best-ball, and dynasty league commissioner as well. First. I love kickers. I’m a born and bred Pats fan, … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy Michael Gallup is the poster child for WR3s who need an injury / trade / release in front of them to be relevant, but who we’re confident will be if the cards fall right.  Russell Gage is a recent winner of this lottery with Julio Jones getting shipped off to Tennessee.  … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy The Dilemma In an article leading up to the draft predicting which teams would draft a difference making RB (linked here), I connected “difference making” with draft pick investment:  “As it happens you can predict which running backs will find their way onto the impact players list. Using the consensus … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy Definitely not a new concept, but dusting off the WR fall-off numbers to give a look at the current stage of dynasty values for WR. I put a similar look together for RBs already and may do the same for other positions shortly. Notes Note 1: 2012 Draft class looks … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy I did a quick exercise to mine the last bunch of draft classes to see where the value lies on a draft year basis for RBs. Some notes: Note 1: Trey Sermon, Damien Harris, Kareem Hunt, and David Johnson were all picked from 86-88. Note 2: This is the full list … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy The below is a quick look at today’s depth charts (10Jun21). I’ll try to keep this page updated as the offseason and regular season move on — as a reference and nice view to see the fantasy relevant names all in one place. IDP Added 03Jun21. Post-Julio Trade 10Jun21. Coaches and … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy In a follow-up to last week’s article on what I think is a new metric: “Yards per Catchable Target” (YpCT), I wanted to run through the numbers for Tight Ends. As I stated last week, a lot of this depends on the great work that is done by playerprofiler.com – who … Read more

Austin, Matt, Derek, and Jacob project out the top 25 WRs for 2021.  We’ll go pick by pick reviewing things like off-season moves, upcoming strength of schedule, and analytics from past seasons to justify our ranks.  This partners with the recent 365 Fantasy Football podcast episodes on the top 25 WRs and mirrors the article … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy Prompted on Twitter by numbers junky and writer at www.dynastyleaguefootball.com @Cooper_DFF, I started exploring receiving metrics with the goal of eliminating QB play from WR performance.  There are other metrics out there (www.pff.com + www.playerprofiler.com).  In fact, what I’ve come up with depends a lot on the work at www.playerprofiler.com, … Read more

By Jacob Bourgeois; Twitter: @FantasyBantasy You’re at the third/fourth round turn in your dynasty league rookie draft and you want to take a shot at an upside WR.  Both Josh Palmer and Dez Fitzpatrick are in your queue staring back at you …. What do you do?  Here’s a quick category battle to help you … Read more