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 If you are new to Underdog Fantasy, sign up here and be sure to use code FANSPEAK for 100% deposit match up to $100! NFC East: Dallas Cowboys: @ Bills, @ Dolphins, Lions: Cowboys’ stacks have a nice road in the playoffs. The Bills are a tough defense and December weather in Buffalo can be a … More »

The NFL schedules are finally out and that means we now have a large piece of the puzzle for drafting our Best Ball teams in the most effective way. No, I’m not talking about Week 17 correlation ( which does have a little value), I’m talking about factoring the Bye weeks and how that can … More »

The more you play best ball, the more you realize it’s like the stock market. Prices (ADPs – average draft position) rise, and prices fall. You build a portfolio of your investment shares (players). And you always need to react to what the market is doing. Sometimes the market is overreacting. Other times the market … More »

Part 1 – Rookie QB Data 2011-2022 Part 2 – Analyzing the Rookie QB Data 2011-2022 Part 3 – Conclusions on Rookie QBs in best ball With all the talk of the rise in ADP in Bestball for Anthony Richardson, I thought it would be good to go back and look at how rookie quarterbacks … More »

Dallas Cowboys: HC Mike McCarthy Recent rankings: 2022: 4th in points, 11th in yards, 2021: 1st in points, 1st in yards What to expect: Mike McCarthy’s comments about running the football and not worrying about points went viral creating some concern for fantasy purposes. McCarthy’s comments may be more in reference to 2021 vs 2022, … More »

I posted a tweet on quick thoughts on Rookies’ stock up or stock down after the NFL Draft (and right before the BBM4 launch).  I wanted to take time to elaborate on stances on these rookies and where I stand on them in May best ball drafts. It will be fun to watch the market … More »

By John Manuel 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. That’s … 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 »

When looking to find either my 3rd-5th WR option I have a decision in the 7th round range between DeVonta Smith (ADP 77), Christian Kirk (ADP 79.7), and Kadarius Toney (ADP 80.7). For many people, this might be a tough decision, but for me, there is almost no debate as Kirk is my easy call. … More »

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 »