Fantasy Football Forever

Excerpts from the one-hour conversation with Andrew Parr (an audio copy is available upon request) Moishe: “Good morning, Andrew ‘Angry Olive’ Parr. Thank you for joining me today! Let’s start at the beginning: How did you get into fantasy football or...

It’s time for another podcast. Thank you again to Mitch “Thunder” Nelles for hosting me as we talk fantasy football. In addition, Thunder provides fascinating insight to our elite QB vs. elite RB discussion. Enjoy!...

In my Dynasty league — a start two quarterback league — I recently traded away James Conner and two 3rd-round picks for Carson Wentz. I did this even though I already had Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson on my team. James...

By nature, humans have biases. Our logical brains are often ruled by our sentiment or emotions. I suspected that might be the case when it comes to evaluating quarterbacks and running backs in dynasty leagues in fantasy football. Our rational brains...

The resurgence of the elite, workhorse running backs in fantasy football has led to a substantial change in how fantasy football players are drafting in dynasty leagues in 2QB and Superflex leagues. It used to be that QBs ruled, plain and...

A quote from the movie White Men Can’t Jump offers one of the great paradoxes in life. Gloria, played by Rosie Perez, is trying to educate her long-time boyfriend, Billy, played by Woody Harrelson, on an essential life-lesson. She preaches, “Sometimes...

I called to wish my friend Jeremy a happy birthday today. As our conversation turned to our respective jobs, he quipped that I should apply to be the next coach of the Green Bay Packers. I responded that I would make...

Jack May, aka radio DJ “Candied Yam Jackson”, told a story from his days at Yale in the 1950s with friend and classmate John Rawlings, who would later help design space suits for astronauts. Jack relates in a 2010 interview with...

Thank you to Justin Eleff, host of the Fantasy Index podcast, for the shout-out. My co-owned team — a 2QB, 2TE league started by Justin himself — enters the playoffs a remarkable 14-0. In my 25 years of playing fantasy football,...

The trade deadline in many leagues is this week or in the next couple of weeks. Here are some key buy and sell targets, separated by what assets you are willing to trade away. BUY For teams willing to pay the...

We all got it wrong. The accepted mantra in the 2018 pre-season was to wait on quarterbacks this year. The talent and production would be deep in all tiers. While the elite might be few, they wouldn’t be that much better...

When our convictions are challenged, many of us entrench ourselves, shouting even louder despite all the contradictory evidence. Others would suggest that we are not just stubborn: we’re egotistical, and we hate to be wrong. But, we would argue that we...