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Since it's now August, with new summer followers and people getting ready to play fantasy football in whatever capacity we'll get it this season...
Going to throw out a thread throughout the day on some of the work I have done this offseason.
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Going to throw out a thread throughout the day on some of the work I have done this offseason.
***No paywalls unless noted***
What types of targets carry the most fantasy appeal and which WRs are getting those targets the most?
Michael Thomas and Tyreek Hill are unique scorers, targets from Russell Wilson are fantasy-rich, who are high upside targets and who is overvalued? https://bit.ly/2XkoBUW
Michael Thomas and Tyreek Hill are unique scorers, targets from Russell Wilson are fantasy-rich, who are high upside targets and who is overvalued? https://bit.ly/2XkoBUW
No RB has scored a higher % of his RuTDs from 1-2 yards than Leonard Fournette.Just 2 of Joe Mixon's career RuTD have come from 10+ yards.David Johnson has not scored a RuTD from over 6 yards out since 2016.Depending on the red zone for RBs... https://bit.ly/3gsAY8Y
•Gardner Minshew finished in the top half of weekly scoring in 10/12 starts.
•9 were vs D in the bottom half in pass efficiency allowed.
•He averaged 17.6 PPG in those games.
•JAC doesn't face a D that was top half in 2019 PaEff until Week 10. https://bit.ly/2PdOQI6
•9 were vs D in the bottom half in pass efficiency allowed.
•He averaged 17.6 PPG in those games.
•JAC doesn't face a D that was top half in 2019 PaEff until Week 10. https://bit.ly/2PdOQI6
75% of the Saints TDs in 2019 were passing (4th).Drew Brees had a career-high 7.1% PaTD%. In Alvin Kamara’s first two years, NO was 2nd (50%) & 4th (53.5%) in RuTD%. NO had just 13 team RuAtt inside the 5YL as opposed to 33 & 20 in 2017-2018. https://bit.ly/3hXk42r
The TE1 is also due for a TD rebound
Travis Kelce in the red zone last season...
Converted just 2/19 red zone targets for TD
Converted just 2/10 inside of the 10
Converted just 1/8 end zone targets.
36.8% red zone catch rate (league was 58.8%) https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/tight-end-red-zone-travis-kelce-mark-andrews/
Travis Kelce in the red zone last season...
Converted just 2/19 red zone targets for TDConverted just 2/10 inside of the 10 Converted just 1/8 end zone targets.36.8% red zone catch rate (league was 58.8%) https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/tight-end-red-zone-travis-kelce-mark-andrews/
2019 was the most top-heavy fantasy season ever.
Even if Lamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey, Michael Thomas, and Travis Kelce all pace their positions again, the field should be tighter to their scoring pace in 2020... https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/2019-fantasy-recap-top-heavy-lamar-jackson-christian-mcaffrey/
Even if Lamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey, Michael Thomas, and Travis Kelce all pace their positions again, the field should be tighter to their scoring pace in 2020... https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/2019-fantasy-recap-top-heavy-lamar-jackson-christian-mcaffrey/
The list of WRs since 2000 that have had larger spikes in 2nd year receiving yardage from their rookie seasons than what D.J. Chark had last year....
Alshon Jeffery
Brandon Marshall
Antonio Brown
Steve Breaston
Allen Robinson
Josh Gordon
Chad Johnson https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/dynasty-buy-sell-or-hold-d-j-chark/
Alshon Jeffery
Brandon Marshall
Antonio Brown
Steve Breaston
Allen Robinson
Josh Gordon
Chad Johnson https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/dynasty-buy-sell-or-hold-d-j-chark/
Russell Wilson is the only QB in the league to have at least 30 PaTD in each of the past three seasons (and the only QB with multiple 30 PaTD seasons over that span). 
Wilson has finished first or second in end zone pass attempts all three seasons. https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/quarterback-red-zone-fantasy-points-lamar-jackson-josh-allen/
The Ravens scored on 57.0% of their offensive possessions in 2019, matching the 2007 Patriots for the highest scoring rate per drive since 2000.
How do teams above and below the league rates in scoring percentage per drive perform the following season? https://bit.ly/3fmrDxR
How do teams above and below the league rates in scoring percentage per drive perform the following season? https://bit.ly/3fmrDxR
In 2019, Quarterbacks set a new all-time-high in collective rushing fantasy points for the third consecutive season.
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Bring over a controller and we can hit SELECT/START. https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/2019-fantasy-recap-qb-production-fantasy-output/
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Bring over a controller and we can hit SELECT/START. https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/2019-fantasy-recap-qb-production-fantasy-output/
Daniel Jones averaged just 5.9 Y/A under pressure last season (17th).
He opens the season with four teams that were in the top-eight in pressure rate last season.
Which other QBs could have potential for tough early-season starts? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/fantasy-football-worst-2020-season-opening-quarterback-schedules/
He opens the season with four teams that were in the top-eight in pressure rate last season.
Which other QBs could have potential for tough early-season starts? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/fantasy-football-worst-2020-season-opening-quarterback-schedules/
The Washington Football Team was just the second team over the past 10 years to run fewer than 900 offensive plays in a season.
The Ravens ran a league-low 467 passing plays, a total above only the 2012-2013 Seahawks and 2013 49ers over that span... https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/what-we-can-learn-from-play-splits-for-2020/
The Ravens ran a league-low 467 passing plays, a total above only the 2012-2013 Seahawks and 2013 49ers over that span... https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/what-we-can-learn-from-play-splits-for-2020/
Through two years, Saquon Barkley has run cold near the end zone...
He has converted just 6-of-23 carries (26.1%) inside of the 5-yard line for TD
6-of-14 (42.8%) carries from the 1-2 yard lines
*League rates over that span have been 47.3% and 54.5%. https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/rb-red-zone-fantasy-points-aaron-jones-saquon-barkley/
He has converted just 6-of-23 carries (26.1%) inside of the 5-yard line for TD6-of-14 (42.8%) carries from the 1-2 yard lines *League rates over that span have been 47.3% and 54.5%. https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/rb-red-zone-fantasy-points-aaron-jones-saquon-barkley/
Under Ryan Tannehill, the Titans scored a TD on 26/30 of their possessions that ended inside of the red zone.
Their 75.6% season-long RZTD% was the highest % in the 2000s. This is while ranking 25th in % of drives to reach the red zone at 25.6%. https://bit.ly/3grdFfy
Their 75.6% season-long RZTD% was the highest % in the 2000s. This is while ranking 25th in % of drives to reach the red zone at 25.6%. https://bit.ly/3grdFfy
You can find a full Best Ball series on success rates per roster construction for FFPC and BB10 formats...
QB: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-quarterback-roster-construction/
TE: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-tight-end-roster-construction/
RB: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-running-back-roster-construction/
WR: https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-wide-receiver-roster-construction/
DST: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-team-defense-special-teams-roster-construction/
QB: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-quarterback-roster-construction/
TE: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-tight-end-roster-construction/
RB: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-running-back-roster-construction/
WR: https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-wide-receiver-roster-construction/
DST: https://sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/best-ball-fantasy-football-team-defense-special-teams-roster-construction/
From 2018 to last season, the top 14 teams to outproduce their implied TD totals based on yardage gained came back and scored fewer offensive TDs in 2019 while 16 of the bottom 18 teams scored more TDs a year ago than the season prior. https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/what-we-can-learn-from-team-yardage-to-touchdown-rate-for-2020/
Since entering the league in 2016, no player has more touchdowns scored from outside of the red zone than Tyreek Hill’s 28.
The next closest active player over that span has 16.
Which other WRs thrive in and out of the red zone? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/wide-receiver-red-zone-reliance-michael-thomas-aj-brown/
The next closest active player over that span has 16.
Which other WRs thrive in and out of the red zone? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/wide-receiver-red-zone-reliance-michael-thomas-aj-brown/
With high-profile injuries, more WRs playing on the field simultaneously and flatter target distribution, fantasy WR1s had a down year in 2019.
But was the 2018 season actually the largest outlier for the direction the WR1 position has trended? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/2019-fantasy-recap-wr-production-fantasy-output/
But was the 2018 season actually the largest outlier for the direction the WR1 position has trended? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/2019-fantasy-recap-wr-production-fantasy-output/
After scoring 64.4 combined fantasy points in the red zone through four seasons, Tyler Lockett scored 73.4 points in that area in 2019.
What other WRs maxed out or fell short in the red zone in 2019? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/receiver-red-zone-fantasy-points-expectation-odell-beckham-marvin-jones/
What other WRs maxed out or fell short in the red zone in 2019? https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/receiver-red-zone-fantasy-points-expectation-odell-beckham-marvin-jones/
That was the last of the scheduled tweets.
Those are 23 open articles on the site, but they are only 23 out of 100-plus in the offseason that I have dropped in fantasy content hub that you can find here... https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/nfl-fantasy-football-draft-central-rankings-news-2020-dominate-the-offseason/
Those are 23 open articles on the site, but they are only 23 out of 100-plus in the offseason that I have dropped in fantasy content hub that you can find here... https://www.sharpfootballanalysis.com/fantasy/nfl-fantasy-football-draft-central-rankings-news-2020-dominate-the-offseason/
If you like those posts and content, I have also put out a 65-page PDF with full player tiers and writeups and started rolling out draft guide content for our 2020 subscribers.
You can find out all our 2020 season info here... http://bit.ly/2020Fantasy
You can find out all our 2020 season info here... http://bit.ly/2020Fantasy
