Tom Strachan

When it comes to best ball, there are two key areas where we can separate our rosters from the crowd: roster construction and player takes. The two intertwine nicely with roster construction concerning when we take certain players and how … read more »

If best ball is about anything, it’s the combination of roster construction and player takes. Understanding how the two aspects weave together and when to lean more to one than the other is crucial. Typically, on an 18-to-20-man roster, we’re … read more »

Each year the viability of running backs within the dead zone becomes a hot topic as people fight fiercely for or against players with an ADP between Rounds 3-6. Historically, this has been the area of the draft where running … read more »

Best ball at its heart comes down to two things: roster construction and player takes. After the second consecutive year where over 65 quarterbacks made starts, many managers fear taking just two quarterbacks in 2024, even though it’s been proven … read more »

Best Ball drafts are once again open, not even waiting for the Super Bowl before catering to those sickos among us who need to scratch that drafting itch. On average now, 10.5 out of every 12 teams in a draft … read more »

Seeing the difference in fantasy football Average Draft Position (ADP) between one year and the next is always striking, with players jumping hundreds of spots, along with others falling equally large amounts. With drafts having newly opened, it’s a little … read more »

Underdog launched their first 2024 best-ball contests before January was even over, and there are already stark differences in opinions on where certain players should be drafted. The Big Board contest provides an opportunity for those confident in their takes … read more »

Perhaps no fantasy format has a greater need to be cognizant of roster construction than in best ball leagues, where the draft is the only part that matters. Decisions about this player or that should be taken in the wider … read more »