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2025 Fantasy Football Rookies: Overvalued and Undervalued Prospects for Dynasty Leagues
This year's rookies include a ton of underrated players, which I have covered in depth so far this season. In dynasty fantasy football, that's important -- if many first-round ADP players are overrated and a lot of the later-round guys are slept on, you can leverage this to make decisions like trading back for picks. And that's […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Draft Strategy - Players to Target in Drafts For A Win-Now Team (2025)
What if I told you that you could draft a win-now team in dynasty fantasy football and still be set up very well for future success? Well, you can by following my guide below. I've put in hundreds of hours of film study to develop my scouting eye. It helped me suggest that you should […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets and Avoids: Top 3 Wide Receivers to Buy or Sell (2025)
Wide receivers typically enjoy longer stretches of being productive than do running backs, so in Dynasty fantasy football, the windows in which it's valuable to hold them last longer. This applies to their trade values as well, so it's always important to keep that in mind. But this can be part of a collection of […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets and Avoids: Top 3 Quarterbacks to Buy or Sell (2025)
Dynasty fantasy football never sleeps. Even if you think your team is set up for success and you like how your rosters look, there are plenty of players that end up as overvalued or undervalued, depending on how they produced last season. It's just a fact that sometimes players have abnormally good or bad seasons, […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Rookie Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers - Value Pick Targets at Every Position (2025)
Everyone's always looking for sleepers in rookie drafts in Dynasty Fantasy Football. There's a massive payoff waiting for you if you can pick a rookie that far outperforms his expectations. Fantasy managers who selected Brian Thomas Jr. or Bucky Irving in last year's drafts gave their teams massive boosts and players that should produce well […]
John Johnson
NFL Rookie Breakout Trends: Top 2025 NFL Draft Prospects to Target in Fantasy Football Drafts
The 2025 NFL Draft has quite a few intriguing prospects, many of whom can be directly compared to players who are already in the league, or at least archetypes that are generally successful. There is a suite of skills at all the offensive skill positions that help players succeed at the next level. They vary […]
John Johnson
2025 NFL Draft Predictions: Fantasy Football Sleepers to Target in Dynasty League Drafts
I'll keep this intro short. This year's draft has a ton of late-round steals that will be league-winners in redraft if they go to good situations and don't get injured. This is especially true in the running back position. It's a stacked RB class, and the position is valued less in the NFL than every […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Values: Four Backup Wide Receivers To Buy (2025)
Depth charts are constantly shifting in the NFL, and on the offensive side of the ball, wide receivers are constantly breaking out, falling off, or displaying all the precursors for an increase in production the next season. The third group of players are the ones we'll be discussing today. It's easy to be pessimistic about […]
John Johnson
NFL Combine (2025): NFL Draft Rookies to Watch and Target for Fantasy Football
The 2025 NFL Combine is coming up soon. It's strange to think it happens not long after the Super Bowl, but the league never sleeps. And it's a time of excitement for teams, incoming rookies, and most importantly for us, dynasty fantasy football managers. How every player who attends performs is important, but you should […]
John Johnson
Fantasy Football NFL Wide Receiver Age Cliff: When Should You Fade Aging WR Veterans?
The age cliff comes for all players, but importantly, what age it arrives is very dependent on the position played. While running backs rely heavily on raw athleticism and explosive bursts, wide receivers can also win with nuance and subtlety in their games. Naturally, this would lead you to believe that the age cliff for […]
John Johnson
Fantasy Football NFL Quarterback Age Cliff: When Should You Fade Aging QB Veterans?
No human on earth can avoid the aging process. For athletes, especially those in the NFL, one of the most competitive sports leagues on earth, we get to see it play out in real-time and how it affects different position groups differently. The most famous position group is obviously quarterback. Part of the reason QBs […]
John Johnson
2025 NFL Draft Quarterback Prospects: NFL Rookie QBs Resembling Veteran Fantasy Football Stars
It never hurts to compare the best college prospects at each position to pro players who are similar in many respects. Unfortunately, it might not be the most useful thing to do in a weak quarterback class, but I'll try my best either way. There is one gem that's being underrated, though, and he'll be […]
John Johnson
2025 NFL Draft Wide Receiver Prospects: NFL Rookies Resembling Veteran Fantasy Football Stars
While pro comparisons are difficult to make accurately, as we don't know how a prospect's career will go and how much they'll develop their skills at the next level, it can help frame more accurately what a player's ceiling and floor are in the NFL. Not every career path is linear in the NFL, and […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football RB, WR and TE Bust Candidates: Avoid These Players in 2025 Drafts
There are always players that are overvalued in Dynasty fantasy football, and if you happen to take them in a start-up draft, you can be in big trouble. It's not always easy to predict how players' careers will go, though. They can seemingly rise and fall in drafts without much warning. And owning a player […]
John Johnson
The Tight End Age Cliff: When Should You Fade Aging Fantasy Football Veterans?
In professional football, the "age cliff" of a player is the age at which their production takes a sharp downturn and never recovers. While plenty of players have down seasons and others suffer career-ending or career-altering injuries, these are different than simple declines due to their bodies not being able to handle NFL punishment or […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Values: Later-Round Targets For Dynasty Start-Up Drafts
The most important part of every Dynasty fantasy football league is the startup draft. There's nothing more impactful that you can do to boost your team in the short term than nail your picks in the drafts. But as the rounds wear on, less and less obvious picks are present. By the late rounds, it […]
John Johnson
The Running Back Age Cliff: When Should You Fade Aging Fantasy Football Veterans?
The NFL and other professional sports leagues are all centered around collecting the most genetically gifted and physically talented athletes and having them compete against each other. The mental aspect of the game is important as well, but without the raw physical ability, one simply cannot compete in the big leagues. For running backs, toughness, […]
John Johnson
Rookies to Target in Early 2025 Fantasy Football Best Ball Drafts
Best ball fantasy football formats are all about hunting for as much upside as possible. Drafting players who can produce explosive scoring games, like those in the 20 PPR point range or more, is massively important, especially in the later rounds. The uncertainty surrounding most NFL rookies and the constant whiffs by consensus opinions of […]
John Johnson
NFC Players To Sell In Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues
There are always players other dynasty fantasy football managers may still have faith in. It's not always readily apparent which will be good buys and which ones you should sell, but that's what I'm here for. It can be hard to let go of players who have helped you win in the past. But you […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers From the 2024-25 NFL Playoffs
The NFL playoffs give fantasy football managers a unique chance to see how fantasy-relevant players perform in a higher-pressure situation than the regular season. Usually, performing well against higher-quality defenses, which often find their way into the postseason, can be revealing of a player's skill. It doesn't always give us a clear picture of how […]
John Johnson
Five 2023 Draft Class Players To Sell In Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues
The players drafted in the 2023 NFL Draft now have two seasons of play under their belts, and we're starting to get a much clearer picture of how good they are at the next level. And for some of them, it hasn't been pretty. And for others, it's not that they're not good, but that […]
John Johnson
Best And Worst Fantasy Football Landing Spots for 2025 NFL Draft Rookies
The 2024 NFL season is officially over after the conclusion of the Super Bowl. For dynasty fantasy football managers and those who want to get an advantage in redraft leagues, though, the work is never truly over. There's always more work to do if you want to continually gain an edge over your league members. […]
John Johnson
Advanced Stats Breakdown: 2025 NFL Draft Prospects Who Dominate the Data
Sometimes, you don't have to look much further than the data to identify the NFL's next breakout stars. And some players dominate specific parts of the stat sheet, throwing up big green flags for their potential at the next level. Chasing elite efficiency and production often leads to good results. The data can help you […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Trap Picks - 2025 NFL Rookies To Think Twice About Drafting
Using a first-round pick on a player that ends up falling well short of expectations can set your team back massively in dynasty fantasy football. Even if they end up performing decently, your league mates' teams can take strides ahead of yours if they have better fortune with their picks. Last year's trap pick was […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Should I Buy or Sell Caleb Williams?
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has a new head coach, and it's the former offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions, Ben Johnson. Johnson led one of the NFL's most successful offenses in 2023 and 2024, and elevated his quarterback, Jared Goff, to his best career numbers. Does that mean you should buy Williams in fantasy […]
John Johnson
Grading The Six Quarterbacks Taken Ahead Of Tom Brady In The 2000 NFL Draft
With one gazillion wins, seven Super Bowl championships, and a legacy of being the best football player ever to step foot on an NFL field, it's apparent that the former New England Patriot and Tampa Bay Buccaneer player was far and away the biggest draft steal of all time. He was selected with the 199th […]
John Johnson
Early 2025 NFL Draft Rankings - Top Player At Each Position
The 2025 NFL Draft really isn't that far away. For fans of historically terrible teams, the draft is the best time of the year, as it instills hope that things might change. And for Dynasty fantasy managers or those extremely dialed-in who play only redraft, it's an interesting time as well. Knowing which players go […]
John Johnson
Dynasty Fantasy Football Strategy - How To Rebuild Your Roster
It's never easy going from worst to first in Dynasty fantasy football. But it's possible. Just because something isn't easy doesn't mean it's not possible, and certain strategies can help you achieve what might seem impossible at first -- going from the worst team in your league to making a championship run. There are a […]
John Johnson
Grading The Six Players Taken Ahead Of Josh Allen In The 2018 NFL Draft
Fresh off his first NFL MVP award, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is putting together a legendary career as one of the best QBs in the league and certainly will be the best his team has ever seen once his career is over. However, NFL scouting whiffs on great players all the time. It's not […]
John Johnson
Dynasty League Sells - Overrated Fantasy Football Players To Trade Away
Being tied to bad teams, having anomalously high production that isn't sustainable long-term, and dealing with serious injuries are at least a few reasons why players can become overrated in Dynasty fantasy football leagues. When evaluating your players, it's important to take a wide-angle lens to understand what's going on. Hanging on to an overrated […]
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