Switch-o-Change-o: Fantasy Running Backs Moving Teams

There are a good amount of fantasy running backs this season who have a change of scenery. A lot of these guys were once high profile fantasy backs, and now they are being taken late in many ’10 drafts because of their age and uncertainty. LaDainian Tomlinson: SD > NYJ Thomas Jones: NYJ > KC [...]

Fantasy Lifespan of Wide Receivers

A few years ago (2007 to be exact) I created a spreadsheet which tracked the lifespan of running backs. This was during a period that I owned LaDainian Tomlinson in my dynasty league, and I was having an odd feeling that his career may be peeking. The research I did tracked the statistics of the [...]

Stay Away from Big Ten Running Backs

Disclaimer: This article was written and edited prior the recent ’10 expansion of the Big-10. Many years ago I formed a fantasy football hypothesis that Big Ten running backs make terrible fantasy backs. I have stuck by this theory through my career as a fantasy owner, and for the most part it has paid off. [...]

The Art of Trade

Let’s get something straight right now. There are only 2 kinds of trades, the kind where you screw somebody and the kind where they screw you. The idea of a mutually beneficial trade is naïve. Like leprechauns and the female orgasm, it is only a myth. Many things can go wrong during a trade. You [...]

Mastering the Internet Draft

When it comes time to draft, everyone goes in with a different strategy in mind. Who’s to say what is right, each method can prove fruitful. Here’s a little system that works well in leagues that have a small roster. The Yahoo.com default leagues are a prime example, and are what we will use for [...]

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