Davis / Gallman : Fantasy Impact
Whoa! Let’s slow down for a minute here. I’m stunned by the amount of takes on social media regarding the recent signing of Wayne Gallman to the Atlanta Falcons. Gallman is a good football player, someone I was hoping that my hometown team (Jets) would sign during the free agency period back in March. The Jets obviously didn’t sign him, and neither did the Falcons or 30 [...]
Draft Day Mistakes: Updated for 2021
Draft Day Mistakes- 2021 Edition You aren't going to win your league on draft day, but you could certainly lose it. Below is a list of mistakes that often lead to a poor draft, and more importantly, a poor fantasy season. Last season, I was fortunate enough to participate in a FantasyPros article which featured some of the most common draft day mistakes among fantasy football drafters. This first [...]
Salary Cap Draft Strategy
Salary Cap (Auction) Draft Strategy- Updated for 2021 If you haven’t done a salary cap draft, previously referred to as an auction draft, you haven’t experienced one the greatest aspects of fantasy sports. Better yet, a live salary cap draft. There’s nothing like it. Those words isn’t a knock on our typical snake drafts, rather a call for the salary cap to become the “standard”. Chances are, it won’t [...]
Cam Akers Injury Fallout
Cam Akers Injury Fallout Training Camp week didn’t open up without a big blow to the Rams and the fantasy players. It was reported that second year running back, Cam Akers, has Getty Images suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon, ending his 2021 season. While I was lower on Akers than the consensus for this upcoming season, there is no doubt that this injury has some serious fantasy [...]
RB “Handcuffs”
A handcuff is the insurance policy for the star running back on your fantasy team. Usually, but not always, it is the player that is #2 on teams depth chart. Owning your running back’s handcuff has been the thing “to do” (Or not todo) in fantasy football as fantasy football as evolved over the years. Perhaps now, it could be seen as a wiser investment to take the "handcuff" [...]
Fantasy Depth Charts
The following depth charts should be used for fantasy purposes. The chart below show the order in which you would want to own/draft players at the offensive skill positions based on rankings. They may or may not reflect official team depth charts. Depth charts are always subject to change before your fantasy drafts and/or during the season, so be sure to keep checking back for updates! [...]