rules
- Draft your team for this year, not from last year
- Success is about team first, positions second, and players third
- Statistics -- whether actual or projected -- are only useful as guidelines
- Reception points (PPR) mean fair drafts, better teams, and more competition
- Teams change every year, even when they don't
- There is nothing as important as having a genuine feel for the game
- QB Value = talent * (situation * 2) * opportunity]
- RB Value = talent * situation * (opportunity * 2)
- The better your RB, the more important you own his backup
- WR Value = (talent * 2) * situation * opportunity
- TE Value = (talent * 2) * (situation * 2) * opportunity
- K value = opportunity
- DST value = 80% talent + 20% match ups
- Projections, by their very nature, only describe one potential outcome
- Overreaching for an upside plyaer is the most common mistake
- True player vlue considers reliability, risk, upside, and consistency
- Never view any rankings until you are finished with your own
- Always pay attention to the short side of your draft slot
- It's a fantasy draft, not a cafeteria
- The Dorey Rule: Draft as if the season only lasted the first six weeks
- The top players in each position are bigger than their schedules
- The schedule is bigger than the average player
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