Fanspeak: Fantasy Football

Most people can be pretty happy with their Best ball draft after the first 10 rounds or so, but finding value later in the draft can be more of a challenge. With the season getting close several guys who were sleepers 1 month ago are now going in the mid-rounds. This has made the 17th … More »

Justin Jefferson has now surpassed Cooper Kupp as the first wide receiver drafted on Underdog, but should we be taking his college teammate Ja’Marr Chase ahead of the Rams wide receiver as well? The Case for Kupp: Kupp is coming off an incredible 145 catch, 1,947 yards, and 16 TD season. He averaged 21.6 fantasy … More »

By Megan Shoup and Steve Shoup:   Every offseason and all summer long, fantasy football analysts debate about different players, teams, schemes and everything in between. What we’ve noticed as we approach the end of the offseason is you can find data and stats to support just about any argument for or against a player. … More »

Kareem Hunt has demanded a trade from the Browns, but so far Cleveland has denied the request. That might be their stance for now, but at some point, the Browns will likely want to get some positive asset in return for their talented number 2 back. Cleveland is dealing with another other drama right now, … More »

The Best Ball Fantasy draft style is one of the fastest-growing forms of Fantasy Sports that can allow players to have all the fun of a fantasy season, without the weekly maintenance. This guide for Best Ball drafts should serve as a primer and help you get started. We will be using Underdog Fantasy as … More »

When it comes to fantasy football, finding as many number 1 wide receivers on your roster can be a great way to win. Even on weaker teams, WR1s are typically pretty viable in fantasy. This is even more important for Best Ball Fantasy as you are trying to predict volume throughout the season. There is … More »

When it comes to fantasy football, finding as many number 1 wide receivers on your roster can be a great way to win. Even on weaker teams, WR1’s are typically pretty viable in fantasy. This is even more important for Best Ball Fantasy as you are trying to predict volume over the course of the … More »

In typical re-draft leagues, you can get by with fading the top tight ends and using a combination of late-round guys and streaming options for your team. This can work since there are only ever 4-5 TEs who consistently produce throughout. The hope for owners is that when you face the teams that have the … More »

When the Jacksonville Jaguars signed Christian Kirk this offseason to a 4 year $72M contract, many around the league panned the deal. This deal was seen as a massive overpay by the hapless Jaguars, for a player who had never cracked 1,000 yards in a season. Though this deal can be seen as overvalued in … More »

With best ball drafts going on, people have to make a decision on how to value free agent WRs in best ball. Training camp starts in a month and still some big name options haven’t found a home yet. None of the free agents will be number 1 options on teams, they can be solid … More »