Fantasy Football Glossary of Common Terms
Below are the most commonly used terms and slang used when talking daily fantasy sports and sports betting. Points Per Reception (PPR) A style of fantasy scoring where players receive points (usually 1 or .5) for each reception they make in addition to the usual scoring categories. Red Zone The area between the defense’s twenty yard line and the goal line. It is the area of the field where the offense is most likely to score. Redraft Refers to a fantasy league format where owners cannot keep any of their…
Testing the NFL Zero RB Draft Strategy
We have pitched and tested several draft strategies over the years, but for fantasy football veterans, the zero RB strategy is almost sacrilegious. For those not familiar with Zero RB, it is exactly what the name suggests. Zero RB was introduced by Shawn Siegele a few seasons back, but really started gaining traction last year. As with most draft strategies, we can make Zero RB as complicated as we want, but the premise behind the strategy is quite simple. Wide receivers are the most valuable position in PPR/flex leagues, and…