At the start of the season, I put together a piece about our highest paid players following the draft. After W4 I checked in on the QBs (which I'll do again next week). Today, we'll take a look at the wideouts. WIDE RECEIVERS For the WR ranks, let's first look at how we drafted. Here … Continue reading The Top 5 Players Positionally: Week 7 WR Ranks
So we all know about the famous Madden Curse, which for years plagued some of the biggest stars in the league... Garrison Hearst (Madden '99) - Broke his ankle in the 1998–99 postseason shortly after his cover appearance, leading to severe circulation complications and a multi-year absence from the NFL. Barry Sanders (Madden 2000) - … Continue reading THE MADDEN… err… KRONNER CURSE
So last month I put together a piece about our highest paid player following the draft. Today, we'll take a look at how these guys are doing so far. QUARTERBACKS For the QB ranks, we'll look at the Top 5 guys mentioned last time, along with the 5 highest ranked guys after those. Draft Rank … Continue reading The Top 5 Players Positionally: Week 4 QB Ranks
Before the NFL kicks off tonight, I thought we could take a look at the highest priced guys at each position and over the next few months we can see how close we were to predicting the top guys. We once again succeeded in forcing Chris to pay through the nose for Josh Allen, while … Continue reading The Top 5 Players Positionally, By Price, According to Morons
SCL changed from a snake to auction draft following the 2020 season, that gives us 5 years of data to look at. For comparison sake, I also took a look at the previous 5 years of snake draft results. A quick look here will tell just how dominate Jon has been since the auction started. … Continue reading Snake vs Auction: A Look Back
Every year we gather around the glow of a computer monitor and do our best not to embarrass ourselves during the draft. For 25 years we've done this Yahoo, and in front of our eyes, Yahoo suggests their rankings as a guideline. We all know these suggestions are all but worthless for IDPs, but how … Continue reading Looking Back at Pre-Draft QB Projections
Heading into the draft, Yahoo set projected values for every player to use as a tool in auction drafts. For many reasons, these values are, to say the least, wildly inaccurate when combined with our particular league settings - but it's still guideline for the overall expected performance of a player. Yahoo's numbers are based … Continue reading Looking at the Perceived Values from the Draft
Just a few more days until the annual shit-show that is our yearly draft happens. With Timmo gone, and Dave drafting remotely, the average BAC is sure to lower than usual, so we'll really need Josh and Kyle to step it up. And with Toepel and Kaiser out west, and Chris drafting via Spirit Airlines … Continue reading It’s Draft Week!
Last year, there were sixteen different players who inspired at least $40 worth of draft capital, including Jonathan Taylor with the high-water mark of $63 to Dave. Last year's crop included 8 RBs, 5 WRs, 2 QBs and a TE. This year, we were a bit more frugal... 2023 saw eleven men go for $40 or … Continue reading The $40 Men: Checking in on the Draft’s Priciest Players
Earlier this month, I did a post about possible changes for next year, and included at the bottom was a poll asking people to let us know where their mind was at. Now, before everyone totally checks out, I thought it would be a good time to go back to it so we can prep … Continue reading Changes for 2023
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