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@FF_Contrarian

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@FF_Contrarian
Shawn Siegele
8 years
Zero RB is an idea, and I think a good idea, but it's not an appeal for everyone to draft the same way. Draft the players you love. I do.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
JJ and I talk Zero RB, discuss MFL10s, and make some deep RB picks from a loaded group. Always a lot of fun chatting with @LateRoundQB .
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JJ Zachariason
7 years
I picked @FF_Contrarian 's brain about Zero RB on Episode 18 of The Late-Round Podcast.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
My look at the WR Breakouts of the last 15 years. Some of the results are surprising.
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
No. 2 is @evansilva approved. The 8 Breakout Wide Receivers You Must Own in 2014 http://t.co/uXThJKJc1S
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
New #Titans TE Jonnu Smith looks like a tremendous pick by @Advantalytics model. @cortnall with all the details.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Part 2 of my Top 15 Zero RB candidates countdown features a few hyper-handcuffs to steal.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
Rich is a one stop shop for all the best stats. Love how he breaks down the different styles of WR and how they score their fantasy points.
@LordReebs
Rich Hribar
7 years
A look at WR scoring, archetypes and TD Regression candidates in the Wide Receiver Notebook @Rotoworld_FB
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
T.J. Yeldon is one of four newcomers in my updated list of the Top 15 Zero RB candidates.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
A look at all 32 RB depth charts (with practice squads) before the madness ensues tomorrow.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Updated & expanded look at Top 20 RBs to go w Zero RB start. Good luck on a big draft wknd!
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Any time high-stakes winner and SFB dominator @Cole_Kev unveils a prospect model it's like Christmas in March.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
The Top 5. Appreciate all the kind words on this series. Good luck drafting this weekend everybody.
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Ryan
7 years
The Grand Finale - Top 15 Zero RB Candidates for 2017: No. 5 to No. 1 - by @ff_contrarian only on @RotoViz
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I love the fantasy writing community, including & sometimes especially, people who disagree with me. I applaud excellent anti-ZeroRB pieces
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
If you want some examples showing why @MikeClayNFL has the best projections, check out my look at his offseason work
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Updating My Top 15 Zero RB Targets: Signings and Suspensions Shake Up the Rankings
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
We start the Top 15 Zero RB Candidates Countdown with a look at undervalued pass-catchers.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
6 Wide Receivers With 200-Target Upside - by @YardsPerGretch
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
The 7 Breakout WRs You Must Own in 2016 has 8 visuals & 4 methods for projecting receivers.
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
How to consistently find breakout RBs to use with Zero RB. http://t.co/fSVbnihvqV
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Why I’m Going ALL IN on Dez Bryant in 2016 - by @ClutchFantasy
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
My first 3 picks in the @ApexFFML Experts: 1.01 Brown 2.12 Cooper 3.01 Watkins Follow along w @evansilva live blog
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
Had a blast chatting about rookies, draft approaches, and league formats with two of my favorites in @PatKerrane and @ClutchFantasy .
@RotoVizRadio
RotoViz Radio
7 years
OJ Howard is Overpriced Guest: @FF_Contrarian Hosts: @PatKerrane & @ClutchFantasy
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Make sure you read this tremendous piece by @LateRoundQB before you try Zero RB specifically because of 2015.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
A really good look at what it takes to be a fantasy RB1/RB2 and why one relatively silent element from 2016 is creating value for drafters.
@YardsPerGretch
Ben Gretch
7 years
NEW, and a goodie. Get it. The Ignored RB-Pocalypse of 2016 Has Created Draft Value in 2017 - by @YardsPerGretch
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Let me delete that and start over. I like optimism and enthusiasm and positive ideas. I like RBs. I love David Johnson and Jamaal Charles.
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
Always look forward to the @evansilva Top 150. Like the upside of No. 41 and No. 86. http://t.co/qwqvpfq8oe
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
MFL10 guru @beerswater examines 2016 trends & helps you build a roster w the best positional allocations for 2017.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I use strength of schedule via the Buy Low Machine to find 5 RBs for a Blazing Start.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
I picked the Buy Low Extravaganza from @Fantasy_Mansion . More than 70 selections from the best writers out there.
@RotoViz
RotoViz
7 years
Required Reading: The Best Fantasy Football Articles of the Offseason
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
The 8 Breakout Wide Receivers You Must Own in 2014 http://t.co/uXThJKs8ZS
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I'm targeting 4 of these 7 athletic superfreaks from the inexpensive 2015 WR class.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
13 Undervalued Fantasy Football Targets for 2016 - by Charles Kleinheksel
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Full list of draft targets from @FantasyDouche is one of my favorite articles every season.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
My look at 3 Workhorse RBs so undervalued they might fall into Zero RB target range.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
For the late crowd: Advanced WR Stats and Rest of Season Rankings
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Zero RB in a 14-team ppr dynasty startup run by @PFF_Wes with some top industry minds.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
My look at the Top 5 Zero RB Candidates for 2016 features Post-Hype and Bounceback plays.
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
Today's Zero RB Mock Draft from @BraudeM has been a reader favorite. Includes strategy tips and player research. http://t.co/3xe9D9MSdE
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
Where the Draft Is Won: 15 Middle Round Targets http://t.co/PZvl6M5ioz
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
Should have those out soon. You have any favorites?
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ksu32.pcc.eth 🧶
7 years
@FF_Contrarian will you be publishing your Zero RB targets this year?
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I'd like to thank @ScottFish24 for #SFB480 and providing the chance to again pick Kenny Britt (22.02). #JaredGoffWillFixEverything
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@FF_Contrarian
Shawn Siegele
7 years
We discuss the @BalesFootball book, the wizardry of @ChrisRaybon , team previews from @evansilva and more.
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7 years
@RotoViz Roundtable: Rankings and Projections - by @spidr2ybanana
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
The @spidr2ybanana brings you a look at the top bounceback candidates for 26 @RotoViz writers.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Really enjoyed chatting w @Cole_Kev & @RotoDoc on Breakout WRs, selecting early TEs & how ADP changes affect Zero RB
@RotoVizOvertime
RotoViz Overtime
8 years
NEW - @NumbersGamePod : WR Breakouts You Must Own Guest: @FF_Contrarian Hosts: @Cole_Kev & @RotoDoc Sponsor: @FFPC
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
Dez Bryant Will Rejoin the Elite in 2017. I know @ClutchFantasy agrees with @MarkSchoennagel here.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
The 7 Breakout WRs You Must Own in 2016 ... and 3 Big Name Risks to Avoid.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
11 later round RBs to target. I really like Matt's profiles here.
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Matt Harmon
8 years
If you're drafting WR-heavy teams or going full Zero-RB I think you need to target these later round RBs
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I look at a handful of cheap, young RBs who could see a boost in their receiving numbers.
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
The value of QBs in the #SFB360 has led to tremendous and fresh fantasy discussion. QB should be relevant. SuperFlex is the future.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
43 WRs gone and still in R6 of #ApexExperts . Love team of @MattHarmon_BYB with 6 WRs, including Kamar Aiken.
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
Jeremy Hill at 2.06 a league-winning pick from @RyanMc23 . My choice as the non-1st rounder who's a lock for Top 5 ADP in 2016. #Apex
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I enjoy everything by @evansilva , but I really liked his MFL10 discussion with @14TeamMocker .
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
The much-anticipated @beerswater MFL10 article matches - and then blows by - the hype:
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
There's an absolutely crazy season among the possible outcomes for T.Y. Hilton in 2016.
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14TeamMocker
8 years
Exploiting Recency Bias: Doubt T.Y. Hilton At Your Own Risk, by me
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
7 Potentially Undervalued Pass-Catching RBs and 2 to Sell
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
The July Top 200 from @evansilva is always a tremendous read. This is 101-200. http://t.co/eGtTRHczRV
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Phillip Dorsett is the breakout WR to own in Indianapolis.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
C. Hyde (7.01) & J. Hill (9.01) were my first two RBs in the @ApexFFML Experts. Follow along w @evansilva live blog
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
A look at my 5 favorite "price/opportunity" combinations. (Only 1 is already hurt.)
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
The 8 Breakout WRs You Must Own in 2015 http://t.co/kBvPX3GPqW
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
Charles Kleinheksel updates your Emergency List with 64 deep sleepers. Or go team-by-team.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
RB snaps & opportunities for all 32 teams in this week's Ultimate Zero RB Watch List.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
If looking for a deep & rigorous examination of how to handle the TE position, this is the best I've seen. @RotoDoc
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Shawn Siegele
11 years
A RB prospect outside the projected Top 10 at the position who could be the next Zac Stacy ... or better. http://t.co/A0PaORRfs9
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Production, opportunity, athleticism: In-depth look at 7 Breakout WRs You Must Own in 2016.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
The Eric Ebron breakout is coming.
@RotoViz
RotoViz
8 years
Marvin Jones to Lions - Fantasy Owners Everywhere Draw Wrong Conclusion - by @ff_contrarian
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Demaryius Thomas is a bizarre bargain. @EricNMoody with an in-depth look:
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
If you have as many drafts left as I do, make sure to check out Top 50s from @RotoPat . (Updated this week.)
@RotoPat
Patrick Daugherty
7 years
My top 32 quarterbacks, 50 running backs, 60 receivers and 25 tight ends for the 2017 season:
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Just closing some extra windows & realized about half the ones I have open are for Week 2 Air Yards by @friscojosh .
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
One of the 5 best weekly football articles on the internet.
@Pat_Thorman
Pat Thorman
9 years
ICYMI, hit on four Week 2 matchups, and some no-huddle notes on DEN, SD, SEA, CAR & CHI, in this week’s Snaps/Pace: http://t.co/e5nlBfV0x4
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
This weekly article from @YardsPerGretch is one of my favorites.
@RotoViz
RotoViz
8 years
Deconstructing the Week 2 Betting Lines
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
RotoDoc's Win the Flex app allows you to select years and project fantasy points using ADP. Really enjoyed his discussion as well.
@RotoDoc
Nick Giffen
7 years
Win the Flex: The 2017 Edition - by @RotoDoc #FantasyFootball
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Rishard Matthews is the veteran breakout candidate to own in 2016. @YardsPerGretch with an in-depth look:
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
Le'Veon Bell: So Good He Tops the RB Rankings Despite Suspension http://t.co/FBUJB9Dqlo A surprise at No. 2 as well.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Perfect list of must-own RBs from @MattFranchise .
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NFL Fantasy Football
8 years
. @MattFranchise thinks this Saint will go marching in to the ranks of RB1. More must-own RBs
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Another great article from @LordReebs for Rotoworld as he gives you his Top 50 Players to Draft at Cost.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
Marlon Mack is the biggest RB riser after landing in Indianapolis. @devinmci breaks down all the advanced numbers & examines the Colts fit.
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RotoViz
7 years
2017 NFL Draft Reaction: Marlon Mack Goes to the Indianapolis Colts
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
Excellent work from @RotoDoc looking at his machine learning model and providing DFS picks for Week 4. http://t.co/rUCCKMrpPW
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
I love Danny Woodhead, but he's not going to block Melvin Gordon's breakout.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
The @ApexFFML Experts underway. Last yr @CDCarter13 didn't draft QB & won reg seasn. (FA before Wk1) #Livethestream
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
The Best and Worst Fantasy Playoff Schedules for 2016 - by @RotoDoc
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Star RBs look better in '16 than in a long time. But @RotoDoc examines their nightmare scenarios ... and it's scary
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
The updated list has all 15 RB candidates in one place and thoughts on how to attack them in drafts this weekend.
@RotoDoc
Nick Giffen
7 years
Top 15 Zero RB Candidates for 2017: The Update - by @ff_contrarian #FantasyFootball #ZeroRB
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
A round-by-round look at our favorite RotoViz targets by Charles Kleinheksel:
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
Using PFF's advanced stats to find the best DraftKings values this week. A deep sleeper at QB to go with elite WRs. http://t.co/P20dpHdbjh
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
"With more TE in the upper-half of the probability scale this year than the past 5 combined ..." - @Advantalytics
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
Three teams drafted Zero RB in @ApexFFML Writer's League. With huge games tonight from Julio and Jordy, all three are in the semis.
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Shawn Siegele
7 years
In 2015 @BraudeM recommended rookie David Johnson, and he exploded for 20. 17. 45. 22 down the stretch. Mike's 4 playoff fliers for 2017.
@DrummerINaBox
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7 years
4 Fliers Who Could Could Carry You In the #FantasyFootball Playoffs - by @BraudeM on @RotoViz
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
2017 TE prospect analysis coming from @Advantalytics this week. Here's a look at his model and young veterans.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Ravens may be most intriguing team of 2016. Lots of fantasy points to be scored & wide open position battles.
@ClutchFantasy
Jacob Rickrode
8 years
Scott Linehan's PPR finishes by year. Don't discount play calling.
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
3 Workhorse RBs Who Are Likely to Fall and Why You Should Stop Their Slides
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Shawn Siegele
9 years
An evidence-based approach to locating Breakout RBs. The 7 Breakout RBs You Must Own in 2015 http://t.co/BGleHtGcWL
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
Excellent piece by @colekev_FF on Ellington's ability to be a workhorse back. A lot of stuff I didn't know. http://t.co/9lC8hYmZtl
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
Looking for this year's Alshon Jeffery. The 8 Breakout Wide Receivers You Must Own in 2014 http://t.co/uXThJKs8ZS
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Shawn Siegele
10 years
Why exploiting inefficiencies in the NFL Draft remains the key to winning fantasy titles: http://t.co/fti24O1Ti9
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
The End is Near: WR Craziness and the Apex Experts Recap
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Shawn Siegele
8 years
Late-Round RBs are increasingly valuable. @CommishTalkBlog w trends over the last 10 yrs.
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Shawn Siegele
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Jerricho Cotchery RT @FantasyDouche : Wisdom of the Sharks: Who Do the High Stakes Players Like in 2014? http://t.co/oA9cIgAJmU
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