The Two First-Round Backs to Avoid at their ADP
The first round is the one place you cannot afford to be wrong, which is exactly why everybody defaults to the safest-feeling names. Safe-feeling…
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Fantasy football strategy, waiver wire targets, start/sit advice, and deep dives from the Wizards.
Five June trades to pay attention to
The June trade season did something it usually doesn’t: it created real, actionable value before camps even open. A.J. Brown to New England and…
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Four guys going cheaper than they ought to
Every June I watch people line up to draft the same fifteen “safe” names at retail price, and then act surprised when their roster…
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Why you should punt tight end this year – Five Names That Let You Spend Your Early Picks Elsewhere
Of the first eight tight ends going in early 2026 ADP, the oldest is 26 years old. Let that sit for a second. Trey…
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Five Question Marks I’ll Bet On in 2026
The cleanest edges in drafts come from players the market has already filed away under “too risky to bother.” Every one of the five…
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The running backs I’m reaching for
Every August somebody asks me what “target at any cost” actually means, usually right after I’ve talked myself into a third draft of the…
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The rookie class is splitting into two tiers
The 2026 schedule dropped a few weeks back, camps open in roughly a month, and the redraft leagues’ rookie ADPs are already all over…
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Unlikely backfields you should target
The smartest pick in your draft this year is going to come out of a backfield that looks like a coin flip in June.…
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How to Exploit Your League and Win Your Auction Draft
Snake drafts are a coin flip dressed up as a skill game. You get a slot, you take whatever falls, you pretend the order…
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