Welcome to my 3rd annual Rookie Draft article. Meatloaf (yup, Meatloaf) comes to mind when thinking about this set of rookies. Not because of a mix of meat in a pan, baked with ketchup on top served with peas and mashed potatoes, but the musician Meatloaf. The Song, “Two out…
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Post-NFL Draft Rookie Rankings
While ranking rookies prior to the NFL Draft has never been an exact science, this year’s early rookie rankings were crafted with a seemingly higher than normal amount of uncertainty. We thought we had a pretty good idea who the top three wide receivers were, but in what order? Who…
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Ranking Every Fantasy Relevant Player Taken in the NFL Draft
For the third year in a row, these are my rankings for every single QB, RB, WR, and TE selected in the 2026 NFL draft. These rankings aren’t merely based on who is the more talented player. They’re based on which NFL team drafted these guys and what their opportunity…
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Making Moves, Pre–NFL Draft Style
I can’t believe the NFL Draft is coming like a freight train. All the hoopla is almost over—the real action happens in just a few days! No more tomfoolery from NFL teams. No more mock drafts to pore over. As NFL content consumers, we tend to view mock drafts as…
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Pre-NFL Draft Rookie Pick Values
The word is out. The 2026 rookie class is suspect, and the 2027 class is looking like it has the potential to be generational, one that changes the fantasy football landscape for years to come. Long gone are the days of trading an early second for a future first to…
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Hold On To Your Hat in 2026 Rookie Drafts
For dynasty nuts, that first rookie draft is like Christmas. You can’t wait. Then the draft begins, and, all too often, you learn that anyone who knows what they’re doing has the same strategy, the same ideas. Then your second rookie draft comes along, and, all too often, it mirrors…
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Here We Go – An Outlook on the 2026 FF Season
Ah, the new fantasy football league year, so sweet and full of hope. This is my March Madness! In some ways the new league year reminds me of the Talking Heads song from 1980, “Once in a Lifetime”, where the line, “Same as it ever was” is repeated over and…
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2025 Rookie RB Hype vs. Reality
I love dynasty. I’ve got way more dynasty teams than anyone should ever have and, with orphans available, it’s hard not to add another team or two – or three or more. It’s tremendous fun so it’s clearly an addiction, and now we’re approaching that time when dynasty nuts are…
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Late-Round Targets for Early Best Ball
The 2025-2026 NFL season wrapped up earlier this month with the crowning of the Seattle Seahawks as Super Bowl champions. For football junkies, the Super Bowl conclusion ushers in a time of mourning, as it will be over half a year before meaningful games will once again be played. However,…
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Latest Risers and Fallers
That’s a wrap! We are officially done with the preseason and are headed toward the busiest fantasy draft weekend of the year. We now have pre-season football games, depth charts, sound bites, and training camp reports to help us solidify our rankings. Our rankings from May should not look like…