2013 2-QB Fantasy Football League Draft Strategy
In a piece by JJ Zachariason from for Rotoworld, JJ had the following to say about quarterback draft strategy: “Traditionally, the 12th quarterback in a 12-team draft gets selected in the middle of the 8th round. In years past, there was some doubt associated with that quarterback. But with more and more young talent under […]
A Jerk’s In-Depth Take On The NBA Trade Deadline
Anemic is a good way to describe the Washington Wizards’ offensive rating which comes in last in league rankings. But if the Wizards’ ability to fill a bucket with a ball is pulseless, the NBA trade deadline was as lifeless as Shaquille O’Neal’s sports commentary. There was no blockbuster deal, and most swaps involved players […]
Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks – Feb. 23
I angered the gods yesterday. I boasted about my undefeated streak and they slammed me with three straight losses. I mentioned yesterday in my daily fantasy piece that a three game NHL night can cause a daily fantasy gamer to crash back to reality. I’m back in reality and firmly in the fantasy god’s doghouse. […]
Chicago White Sox 2013 Preview
The Sox fell just short of a playoff berth in 2012 and have opted to go younger in 2013. They allowed A.J. Pierzynski, and mid-season acquisitions Kevin Youkilis and Brett Myers to walk away while adding only Jeff Keppinger in the free agent market. Without much competition outside of the Tigers, the Sox have a […]
Sacramento Kings Deal Away Thomas Robinson And Common Sense
Allegiances aside, giving up a top-five pick just two-thirds into their debut season is a numbskull move anyway you cut it. And since the Sacramento Kings organization―headed by the uniquely inept Maloofs―were involved, you can expect a boneheaded move of the highest order. Instead of kings, they should be the Sacramento Court Jesters. Sports Jerks […]
Fantasy Baseball: Who to Draft in Round One if You Don’t Have a Top Three Pick
By Jeff Boggis “The Sultan of Stats” of Fantasy Sports Empires Most fantasy baseball league experts have either Mike Trout, Ryan Braun, and Miguel Cabrera (in some order) going off the boards as the first three picks selected in 2013 fantasy baseball league drafts. From picks 4-12, there is no real consensus of the draft […]
Five Players to Watch: 2013 Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are heading into the 2013 season coming off of their first playoff appearance in 15 years. It was a surprising run made possible by a remarkable ability to win close games and one of the league’s best bullpens. The Orioles will field a very similar team this season as they did last […]
Week 17 Fantasy Basketball Stock Market: Trade Dud-line
Some trade deadlines can reshape entire fantasy seasons. This one won’t even reshape your week. Although there were no stars involved, however, the seasoned fantasy daytrader needs to make the most of any trade and there were definitely a few minor role changes that could make or break a player’s value down the stretch. Let’s […]