fantasy football strategy

It seems like it was just yesterday that the consensus No. 1 overall pick in redraft PPR leagues was Antonio Brown. Hell, in 2016 four of the first five picks in fantasy football were wide receivers, as Odell Beckham, DeAndre Hopkins, and Julio Jones accompanied Brown on most top-five draft boards -- and rightfully so. Brown and Jones both had ridiculous 2015 campaigns with 136 receptions each and over 1,800 yards receiving. It seemed that NFL teams were going away from a true “bell cow” running back and the Zero RB strategy…

With fantasy football draft season in full swing, this is the ideal time to discuss some general draft prep to set you up for success. This isn’t an X’s and O’s type article, or one that highlights specific players you should or shouldn’t draft.There are years when it’s best to jump on top-tier running backs, and there are years to go “Zero RB.” There are pros and cons to these specific strategies and virtually every strategy in between.The problem is that even with all the draft prep in the world, you won’t know…