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Dynasty Research

How You Won (or Lost) the 2025 NFL Combine

There were plenty of individual winners and losers out of the 2025 NFL Combine last weekend. Lots of unexpectedly good combine performances from unexpected players. Sure, some players are now going higher, and a few may go lower. But the real winner of the NFL Combine is us, the fantasy community. Chicken Dinner Up until […]

Fantasy 101 Research

Bottom Line Trap, The Fair-Trade Is A Fallacy

General Manager’s will consistently fall into the fair-trade fallacy trap—the idea that trades should be equal. They are not. It is a trap. It is inevitable. Two teams will execute a trade, satisfied with its outcome, only to have one or more league mates ridicule the swap. They will decry the imbalance. Worse yet, they […]

Contract Signing News

Khalil Shakir Signs 4-Year, $60.2M Extension

Contract Notes Khalil Shakir signed a 4-year extension to stay with the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday. The contract, worth up to $60.2M rewards the 4th-year wide receiver who has shown steady progress throughout his young career. 2024 displayed the prototypical 3rd-year breakout, setting career highs in targets, reception, yards, and touchdowns. As one of the […]

News Trades

Look for Wild Bonanza Trade to Elate Denver

Situation Leading to Trade The 49ers owe Deebo Samuel a $15.4 million roster bonus on March 22nd. His declining production in 2024 and cap hit for 2025. The 49ers likely opt to trade Deebo. 2024 Performance Spotlight After losing star players Christian McCaffrey and Brandon Aiyuk, Samuel’s production dipped in 2024. These numbers supported by […]

News Research

Predicting Five of the Bigger Name NFL Free Agent Signings

As NFL free agency draws closer, the landscape of the NFL will grow clearer and clearer with each passing day. Right now, the only knowledge we have is teams’ projected cap space, and a layman’s understanding of what each team might “need” to improve their roster for the 2025 NFL season. With that in mind, […]

Dynasty Research

How To Trim the Rookie TE Talent Pool

Pick the players poised to propel you to the promised land! Tight End popularity has surged in recent years due to historic seasons from the recent rookie classes. In 2023, Sam LaPorta set the rookie record for TE receptions with 86. Not to be outdone, Brock Bowers set the bar even higher in 2024. Bowers […]

Dynasty Fantasy 101 Research

Two Unexpected Overrated Dynasty Players; One Underrated

Dynasty start-ups are in full swing. GMs are scouring online and personal rankings identifying ideal targets for their first several selections. GMs covet players others find undesirable and ignore players the masses trade-up to draft. From there the overrated and underrated debate ensues. Jeffrey Crisp and I quickly review four players where we differ from […]

Best Ball Research

Scoping Out Late Steals in Underdog’s Big Board Contest

In a the Picks You Must Make article, we identified some of the best early round draft picks in Underdog Fantasy’s “Big Board” best ball tournament. While the early rounds often produce the best players, it is usually the later rounds of the draft that determine how far you go in the contest at large. […]

Dynasty Research

How to Ensure You Win Every Startup

Doing Dynasty Startups Correctly So we’ve identified all of these differences in how a league and a startup operates, so what now?  Now, it’s time to map out how you should approach the draft in all of these scenarios. League format and scoring has a profound effect on what players have more value. And this… […]

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