Fantasy Football for Smart People: The Ultimate In-Season Weekly Guide

Fantasy Football for Smart People: The Ultimate In-Season Weekly Guide is filled with data-driven fantasy football analysis designed to improve your in-season decision-making, from projecting players to trade strategies to daily-fantasy-specific advice. With The Ultimate In-Season Weekly Guide, you’ll learn:

• How to handle the flex position on a weekly basis
• Why using the Vegas lines can make you a better in-season decision-maker
• How to handle “questionable” players
• Which player types you should target for either consistency or upside
• How to deal with bye weeks
• Why predicting game flow is vital
• How to use game theory in season-long and daily fantasy football
• How to win on DraftKings
• Lots more

Fantasy Football for Smart People: The Ultimate In-Season Weekly Guide is ideal for daily fantasy players who want to make better lineup decisions or season-long owners who struggle to get the most out of their teams. Using hard numbers to either confirm or debunk popular fantasy football narratives, the guide is a scientific, analytical look at which in-season moves are really the best.

Whether you play traditional season-long fantasy football or want to kick ass on daily fantasy sites like DraftKings, The Ultimate In-Season Weekly Guidecontains the tips and advice to give you the edge you need to become a profitable player and long-term winner.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• 1 How much do matchups matter?
• 2 Why Some Rookies Might Have Hidden Value
• 3 How many more plays do passing teams run?
• 4 Eleven Tips for Winning at Daily Fantasy Sports
• 5 The Fourth Quarter, Vegas Lines, and Passing Stats
• 6 More on Quarterback Matchups
• 7 How to Treat Backup Running Backs Who Become Starters
• 8 Does playing in a dome help an offense?
• 9 Daily Fantasy Football, Game Theory, and Antonio Cromartie’s Kids
• 10 How do quarterbacks perform without their No. 1 running back?
• 11 The Consistency of Mobile vs Pocket Passers
• 12 Consistency and Cash Games in DFS
• 13 How to Project Players Based on Game Location (Home vs. Road)
• 14 How to Handle the Flex Position to Win Tournaments on DraftKings
• 15 Do quarterbacks feel the pain?
• 16 Are offenses worse in Thursday night games?
• 17 Do players score more fantasy points on Monday Night Football?
• 18 Do hot streaks really exist?
• 19 Fantasy Contributions from Players Listed as ‘Questionable’
• 20 Should I structure my bye weeks in a particular way?
• 21 The Numbers on Quarterbacks Returning from Injuries
• 22 Are road teams too conservative?
• 23 How to Spot a Tight End Who Will Score a Lot of Touchdowns
• 24 How much does facing a shitty offense help your D/ST?
• 25 Streamlining the Daily Fantasy Lineup Process
• 26 The Prototypical Defense and Kicker
• 27 Demaryius Thomas, Andre Johnson, and Opportunities to Score
• 28 How many lineups should I play?
• 29 Do big-time players play better in big-time games?
• 30 Emphasizing the Little Things in Daily Fantasy Sports
• 31 A Bunch of Fantasy Football Data
• Bonus 1: Brett Favre, Quarterback Hand Size, and Cold Temperatures
• Bonus 2: The Numbers Behind a Contrarian Daily Fantasy GPP Strategy
• Bonus 3: How to Pull Off the Perfect Trade
• Bonus 4: Is GPP success all about seeking upside?
• Bonus 5: How much worse are quarterbacks without their top wide receiver?
• Bonus 6: Selecting Players, Gut vs Numbers
• Bonus 7: How to Overcome a Slow Start in Fantasy Football
• Bonus 8: Advanced Lineup Setting Strategies
• Bonus 9: The Importance of Goal-Line Opportunities
• Sample Chapter from Fantasy Football (and Baseball) for Smart People
• Sample Chapter from Daily Fantasy Pros Reveal Their Money Making Secrets