First-time starters: Excited or Nervous
After a shocking week of injuries and benchings, as many as five first-time starting quarterbacks (yes, I’m including Teddy Bridgewater here) could be starting in Week 3. Grabbing on to the right one in a redraft league could be the key...
Mailbag, 9/13/19: Howard, Brissett, Winston, Newton
Submit your mailbag questions here, and keep an eye for future editions of the Mailbag! Question 1: I think that it’s time to P-A-N-I-C on O.J. Howard. He didn’t get a single target yesterday. Are you worried? (Mike) For the moment, I’m...
P-A-N-I-C!
Week 1 is in the books. That can mean only one thing: P-A-N-I-C! Small sample size is exactly what we want to use to draw conclusions and predict the future. So, here are all my reasons from all my different teams...
Live Superflex Auction results
It took 25 years. That the House League, started in 1995 with five other college friends, is now entering its 25th year is remarkable. We original six owners are all still in the league along with four other long-time additions. Our...
Draft or Dodge these 7 QBs at their ADP
ADP (average draft position) is an incredibly valuable tool. It helps us identify what the consensus is about the relative value of a player. The higher the ADP, the earlier you would need to draft him. What ADP does not tell us,...
Guest appearance on the Fantasy Index podcast!
Thank you so much to my friend and the host of the Fantasy Index podcast, Justin Eleff, for inviting me to join him for a full episode! We talk auction strategy, draft strategy, Andrew Luck, AJ Green, Travis Kelce, Miles Sanders,...
The Winning QB Approach in 2019: Find Value
It can’t be a surprise that I’ll confess to loving top-end QBs. I am always willing to spend big bucks in an auction to obtain and elite quarterback, and I’m willing to draft the studs a round earlier than they should...
A win-now mindset every year in Dynasty Football (a conversation with Andrew Parr)
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...
Podcast with Mitch “Thunder” Nelles — fantasy football, and QB vs. RB
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!...
Interview with Dave Turner: Carson Wentz vs. James Conner
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...
Poll Results and Analysis: Elite QB vs Elite RB
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...
Elite QBs vs. Elite RBs (with poll!)
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...