Jason Katz
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Late-Round Draft Targets: Running Back (2021 Fantasy Football)
Few things are more rewarding in fantasy football than absolutely nailing a late-round selection. In addition to that feeling of being correct, a valuable late-round player can make your team a championship contender. Today, we are going to take a ... → Read More
2021 Fantasy Football PPR Mock Draft 2.0 (12 Teams)
Throughout the offseason, you will see plenty of mock drafts analyzed on this site. While their peak value isn’t realized until August, there is still something to gain from conducting them at various times before draft season. Obviously, much will ... → Read More
2021 Fantasy Football PPR Mock Draft (12 Teams)
It's never too early to start mock drafting for the upcoming fantasy football season. → Read More
Week 5 Injury Report (2020 Fantasy Football)
The 2020 injury report has been upgraded to include some new features. In addition to covering all of the fantasy-relevant injuries, I will update you on the previous weeks’ injuries. Also, I’ll explain the nature of the injury (if known), ... → Read More
2019 Season in Review: Top Values (Fantasy Football)
We hear this word thrown around a lot during the draft season: “value.” Everyone is looking for great value, and rightfully so. Finding value is how you win your league. With that being said, not all value is created equal. ... → Read More
2019 Season in Review: Top Busts (Fantasy Football)
The most dreaded word in fantasy football: “bust.” We draft busts every year. We try our best to avoid it, but in a game predicated upon predicting the future, being wrong on occasion is inevitable. Not all busts are created ... → Read More
2019 Fantasy Football Awards
Who doesn’t love a good awards show? The 2019 season has reached its conclusion. Before we jump into the process of looking towards the 2020 season, which pretty much begins right after the Super Bowl, let’s take a look back ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Mock Draft (12-Team, PPR)
Throughout the offseason, you will see plenty of mock drafts analyzed on this site. While the primary value of mock drafts isn’t realized until August, there is still something to be gained from conducting them at various times leading up ... → Read More
2018 Fantasy Football Midseason Awards
It is certainly never too early for victory laps. I was taking them after Week 1! Now that we are just about halfway through the 2018 season, we have a decent enough sample size to start handing out some awards. ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 3
Welcome to the dreaded injury report. Professional football is a violent game, and your fantasy players are going to miss time because of it. Hopefully, you don’t have many names on this list. Import your team to My Playbook for ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 2
Welcome to the dreaded injury report. Professional football is a violent game, and your fantasy players are going to miss time because of it. Hopefully, you don’t have many names on this list. Week 2 was a relatively light week ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Report: Week 1
Welcome to the dreaded injury report. Professional football is a violent game, and your fantasy players are going to miss time because of it. Hopefully, you don’t have many names on this list. Import your team to My Playbook for ... → Read More
9 Deep Sleepers (2018 Fantasy Football)
In the modern era of ubiquitous information, it is fair to wonder if a sleeper even exists. 10 years ago, I could legitimately keep some guys a secret, say their names at my draft, and surprise people. In 2018, that’s ... → Read More
Target Increase Candidates: Wide Receivers (2018 Fantasy Football)
In fantasy football, volume is king. Volume can make even the weakest of NFL players fantasy relevant. My mantra for 2018 is situation + opportunity > talent. I have been repeating it and restating it whenever I can because it ... → Read More
Starters With Shaky Job Security (2018 Fantasy Football)
When we evaluate players, we look at a whole host of stats, film, and advanced metrics. In doing so, sometimes we overlook the single most important thing a player has to do: he must play football. I typically use the ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Mock Draft (12-Team PPR Late Pick)
This is the third and final installment in what I have deemed my trilogy of PPR mock drafts. In the opening salvo, I conducted a mock from an early position. In the middle act, I performed the mock from a ... → Read More
Do Not Draft List: WR (Fantasy Football)
When people think “do not draft,” the immediate reaction is “I’ll never draft this player, ever.” That’s not really what “do not draft” means. Sure, there are certain players that do not warrant being drafted even in the final round ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Mock Draft (12-Team PPR Middle Pick)
This is the second in what I have deemed my trilogy of PPR mock drafts. In the opening salvo, I conducted a mock from an early position. This is the middle act, and is a mock from a middle position. ... → Read More
Fantasy Football Mock Draft (12-Team PPR Early Pick)
This is the first in what I will deem my trilogy of PPR Mock Drafts. In the opening salvo, I will conduct a mock from an early position. The middle act will be a mock from a middle position. And ... → Read More
Second Year RB Review (Fantasy Football)
The 2017 rookie RB class was a good one, especially in terms of fantasy value. It produced six RBs that fantasy owners can feel confident in starting in 2018: Leonard Fournette, Christian McCaffrey, Dalvin Cook, Joe Mixon, Alvin Kamara, and ... → Read More