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HSAC’s Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Wide Receivers

September 3, 2020
by harvardsports
12 min read
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by Danny Blumenthal Embed from Getty Images After going over some fantasy football sleepers and busts at quarterback, tight end, and running back, it’s time to transition to the wide receivers. Last year, Michael...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Tight Ends

September 2, 2020
by harvardsports
9 min read
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by Danny Blumenthal While tight ends tend to be overshadowed compared to other positions, there are still players who could come out of nowhere and put together outstanding seasons. Here are HSAC’s sleepers and busts at the...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Running Backs

September 1, 2020
by harvardsports
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by Danny Blumenthal Running backs are the backbone of a fantasy football team. It’s critical to choose a few workhorse running backs who can consistently get carries, and complement them with players who can rip off some big...

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HSAC’s Fantasy Football Preview: Quarterback Sleepers & Busts

September 1, 2020
by harvardsports
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by Danny Blumenthal Fantasy football is a game of unexpected results. Sometimes, waiver wire pick-ups emerge as superstars, and sometimes, players who are projected to excel struggle mightily. For example, Lamar Jackson, last...

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Identifying Fantasy Football QB Regression Candidates

September 3, 2016
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Kurt Bullard When it comes to approaching fantasy football drafts, the ultimate goal is to try to find value—having to pay less than what one should for an asset. One popular way to do that is to try to identify players who...

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Playing Devil’s Advocate: Why Two Economic Theories Suggest Auto-Drafting May Be the Optimal Fantasy Football Draft Strategy

August 22, 2016
by harvardsports
5 min read
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By Kurt Bullard Last season in my high school fantasy football league, the unimaginable happened: the lone player who auto-drafted ended up going on the win the championship. This was a huge blow to fantasy football worldview...

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Fantasy Football Draft Advice: For WRs, Targets Reign Supreme

August 10, 2016
by harvardsports
3 min read
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By Kurt Bullard It’s midway through August, so we’re now less than one month away from the beginning of the NFL season. Now, then, is about the time where people begin to scout out their potential fantasy football picks...

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Fantasy Performance in Division Games

October 21, 2015
by harvardsports
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By Kurt Bullard Division games are an interesting beast. Three times a year, each team in the NFL will go up a unit which it has already faced. The effect of playing a team which you have already ā€œseenā€ poses some interesting...

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Is it Time to Give up on [Insert Underperforming Fantasy Player Here]?

October 9, 2015
by harvardsports
6 min read
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DeMarco Murray came into the season one of the top ranked running backs, and has put up only 8.1 points per game so far this season – falling drastically in the rankings as a result. Still, he’s doing better than C.J...

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Unheralded Fantasy Quarterbacks

October 8, 2015
by harvardsports
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By Kurt Bullard Every year, there’s a player in fantasy football that someone just stumbled upon who came out of nowhere to be not only a good starter, but a great one. This year, it’s been Tyrod Taylor, who threw 35 passes...

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