Fantasy football

In 2014, 3.6 billion dollars of economic productivity came from fantasy football (Somers, 2014) shocking isn’t it? Good morning class, I am Mitch and today I will be talking to you about fantasy football; more importantly how to win in your fantasy football league. I have been playing fantasy football for years now and have formulated my own strategies. I have broken down these strategies into three simple steps. Step one; Pre-draft scouting. You can never do enough research when it comes to fantasy football. You should first look up “fantasy football draft rankings.” Don’t just look at one site, all sites have different rankings. If you look at multiple sites you can formulate your own top list based on your findings. Personally I feel that…

There are thirty three million people playing fantasy football each year. Fantasy football isn't just a game, it is a past time. People spend hours on research trying to find the perfect lineup. People also gamble trying to earn money and bragging rights. Fantasy football is an American phenomenon and will continue to grow because it helps win money and earn bragging rights. Fantasy football is an American phenomenon and millions of people play every year. people love fantasy football and…

Season long fantasy football is a game played by millions across the United States, and recently a new form of it has become popular too, daily fantasy football. In this format you draft a new team every single week. Because fantasy football is a game of skill, the government does not consider it gambling, therefor making it legal to place wagers on your teams on sites like Fanduel. In reality, luck is involved, but if you look at some advanced statistics you can eliminate a lot of the gamble. I…

One week ago, I went to a friend’s house to play pool and cards. Four of my friends and I met at my friend’s house around seven o’clock and ordered pizza and wings from Pizza Hut. While we waited for the wings and pizza, we watched Thursday Night Football and a baseball game that was very important. The baseball game was between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals. I am a Cincinnati Reds fan, so I really didn’t care who won the game, but two of my friends are St. Louis fans. I was more…

live their dream of a successful football player or coach, but wasn't nearly athletic enough or credible enough, fantasy football is perfect. An online reality meant to sweep the user away from the monotony of everyday life into their own dream occupation will die for a chance at a successful fantasy football team. Overview Fantasy football is an online game or simulation that allows you to manage a football team in any way the user desires. In each week, two of the teams in the league compete…

Millions of football fans are playing fantasy football in the United States and Canada. One of the many attributes about fantasy football is that anyone can play it, as long as they understand the game of football. Fantasy football is on the verge of getting bigger that the actual game of football. When walking into the local sports bar on a Sunday, fans are wearing their team apparel and cheering for their favorite teams, but fans are also checking their cellular phones frequently for the…

Fantasy Football: Friend or Foe? Ding! A man glances at his smartphone and realizes it is an update about his fantasy football team. The notification read “Congratulations! You have now moved into first place during week four of the regular season. You currently have a total of 589 points.” Football fanatics take every opportunity they have to stay posted on the latest NFL news. The best way that everyone believes to do so is to open an online account for fantasy football. NFL fans enjoy the fun…

Add these fantasy football sleepers to your team right now (-- removed HTML --) We’re heading into week seven for football; how is your fantasy football team faring? Do you need to pick up some new players to give your team a little bit more of an edge? Add these fantasy football sleepers to your team right now to give your team a better fighting chance. Elijah McGuire Elijah McGuire is a running back for the New York Jets. He’s a rookie looking to make his mark this season. In the…

Me, Jeffrey Szulczewski, the king of fantasy football? Well, sorta. So one week, I was at my dad’s house playing fantasy football on Week 3, and I was going all out. My dad doesn’t usually know how to play fantasy for every sport, so basically run every one of his 1 day leagues on DraftKings. Since I run the leagues, I usually do pretty decent. Earlier that week, I played the Thursday Night Football League. I played decent and picked some of the right guys, but it wasn’t good enough. I entered…

Not all fantasy owners are born equal, if you are reading this chances are you are among the portion that are above average. If so great, your determination to refine your skill set will yield dividends. If you identify with the mass who are typically less educated and less inspired to making meaningful progress mentally and professionally first I will commend you in your desire to break the trend. However despite your distinct disadvantage, success can still be achieved. No one is going to sit…