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IDP Dynasty Rookie Hit Rates (2023)

1 week ago —by David Kelly

A player’s NFL draft capital is the most important factor their profile for dynasty rookie drafts. But what does that draft capital mean, and how can we use it to our advantage? We are reaching the peak of rookie season. The NFL combine has passed, and it won’t be long until the NFL Draft is here. For dynasty rookie drafts, a player’s NFL draft capital is by far the most important factor in a player’s profile. But what does that draft capital mean, and how can we use it to our advantage? Keep reading to find out. You may…

IDP Guys 2022 Invitational Average Draft Position Review

1 month ago —by David Kelly

Before we look forward to the 2023 season, let’s look back at the 2022 IDP Guys Autism Awareness Invitational average draft position for lessons to take into next season. Welcome back to the fantasy football off-season! A time when we obsess over incoming rookies, join too many dynasty start-ups and argue about projections for the 2023 season. Before doing all that, let’s look back at the 2022 IDP Guys Autism Awareness Invitational average draft position for lessons for next season. The 2022 IDP invitational had 144 teams, the highest number in the three years of the tournament. As good Average Draft Position…

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Letters to Santa: The IDP Guys Mailbag Show

4 months ago —by Steve Tomasin

The IDP Guys are launching a mailbag show, featuring @DynastySanta! Submit your questions and Santa will answer them every week!! That’s right boys and girls, your jolly neighborhood fantasy analyst – @DynastySanta – is looking to collect questions and concerns about all things fantasy football for a mailbag show coming to a YouTube stream near you! Straight from the North Pole (slash Philly suburbs) Steve is looking to talk shop about a plethora of fantasy topics including but not limited to: IDP Leagues & Strategies Fantasy League Setup, Platforms, & Scoring (SuperFlex, Vampire, IDP, Dynasty, Keeper, etc.) Roster Construction Trade…

Everything You Should Know About IDP True Position

7 months ago —by Jase Abbey 17

Are edge rushers devalued in your fantasy league because they have linebacker designations? True position may be the answer. I’m keen for everyone who plays IDP formats to understand more about true position. In this article, I’ll talk about what it is, how it overcomes shortfalls in the traditional approach to determining player positions, and how you can implement true positions in your league. It’s probably too late to implement league changes ahead of the 2022 season, but you can start preparing to make changes for 2023. The Problem with Traditional Position Classifications on Popular Fantasy Platforms Edge rushers vs.…

IDP Draft Strategy: Top 5 Tips

7 months ago —by Leo (@MasterIDP)

Quality IDP draft strategy is important to having a successful fantasy football season. Here are my top five tips and IDP sleepers. Whether you’re new to drafting Individual Defensive Players (IDP) or have been for years, these basic IDP draft strategies will help you field a competitive team to vie for your league championship. Next, I’ll cover some alternative IDP strategies to consider and provide some 2022 IDP Sleepers. Let’s dig into fantasy IDP draft strategies that will help bring home the league trophy and the bragging rights that come with it. Know Your League’s Scoring If there’s only one…

How to Determine When an IDP Break-out is Coming

8 months ago —by David Kelly 1

Hitting on IDP break-out players is one of many things that makes fantasy football fun. But when in a player’s career do we see these breakouts? It’s July, and by now you have likely finished many of your dynasty rookie drafts and have a shiny group of new players on your teams. While we draft all our players with the highest of hopes, many IDP and offensive players won’t break out this year (or ever). The exception to this is if I drafted them, in which case they are all great. ( Ignore the fact that I once spent a…

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Three Tips for Building Your Dynasty Football Team

9 months ago —by Marc Saulino

Embed from Getty Images As we make the turn into July 2022 – we are officially on the brink of football training camp. For me, this is going to be the year to kick some tires and try building a Dynasty Football Team. Participating in standard redraft leagues has been part of my football ritual for years. I have done it all from regular to unique individual defensive player (IDP). In addition to the norm, at this time of year, I actively shop for the best sportsbook sign up bonuses that quench my sports betting thirst! Now, it is time…

How to Commish a Devy League

9 months ago —by Brandon Haye

You could not find a devy league, so you are going to start one. This article will tell you how to commish a devy league. After reading How to Find a Devy League, you still cannot find a league that suits you. So you decide to be brave and start your own league. There are many things you need to consider and this article will go through those pieces from devy commissioners themselves. Create Bylaws for the League Just like any fantasy football league, it’s important for you to create bylaws to make sure there is no confusion on how…

Best Ball Fantasy Leagues: An Introduction

9 months ago —by Matt Record

Embed from Getty Images Have you heard about the latest craze in the fantasy football community? Let’s give you an introduction to the “best ball” fantasy format! When it comes to fantasy football, there is no lack of league types. There are redraft leagues, dynasty leagues, offense-only leagues, IDP leagues, and the list goes on! Speaking of league types — have you heard of “best ball”? This article intends to provide you with an introductory article on the fastest-growing fantasy format in the industry you might not have heard of. The Basics of “best ball” Embed from Getty Images While…

How to Find a Devy League

9 months ago —by Brandon Haye 1

Now that you know what a devy league is, you want to join one. This article will tell you how to find a devy league. After reading the introduction to this series, a devy fantasy football league sounds interesting to you. So, logically, your next question is, “Where do I find one of these leagues?” In this article, I will go over the platforms, their pros and cons, and how commissioners advertise for devy leagues. I interviewed three commissioners of devy leagues, so you don’t just have to take my word on any of the information. Platforms used for Devy…