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Oct 23, 20212 min read
Ball 'Em Bench 'Em Week 7: Quarterbacks
With a few notable starting QBs on bye this week, most managers planned for this and already have a backup rostered. If that backup is...
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Oct 23, 20213 min read
Ball 'Em Bench 'Em Week 7: Wide Receivers
With 14 fantasy-relevant receivers on bye and even more out due to injury, choosing the right starters is paramount for success in a...
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Oct 22, 20213 min read
Ball 'Em Bench 'Em Week 7: Running Backs
With all the stars on bye, let's take a look at who you should, and shouldn't, be starting this week at the running back position. There...
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Oct 19, 20215 min read
Week 7 Waiver Targets: Wide Receivers
The dreaded week 7 has arrived, with a historic 6 teams on bye. We knew this was coming even before the draft, but no matter how you...
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Oct 19, 20214 min read
Week 7 Waiver Targets-Running Back
The dreaded week 7 has arrived, with a historic 6 teams on bye. We knew this was coming even before the draft, but no matter how you...
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Oct 19, 20213 min read
Week 7 Waiver Targets-Quarterback
The dreaded week 7 has arrived, with a historic 6 teams on bye. We knew this was coming even before the draft, but no matter how you...
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Oct 17, 20211 min read
Injury Report: Week 6
Here are the fantasy-relevant starters who popped up on injury reports, or who are coming off an injury designation. Be sure to check up...
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Oct 16, 20211 min read
Ball 'Em or Bench 'Em: Week 6
As we enter our first week of byes, a slew of injury designations has also made our jobs a little harder. Here are some opinions on...
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Oct 15, 20212 min read
The Pruning List: Allen Robinson II
For many teams that drafted RBs heavy this year, Allen Robinson was the plan at WR1 due to his third round availability. Through five...
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Oct 14, 20212 min read
TNF Bucs/Eagles Ball 'Em or Bench 'Em
Once again the Thursday night matchup features a lot of fantasy starters, and a few deep sleepers that could bail you out of a bad...
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Oct 13, 20213 min read
Pruning List: AJ Brown
Is it time to cut bait on the highly rated wide receiver? Ever since he came out of Ole Miss, where he was the more productive receiver...
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Oct 7, 20214 min read
Ball 'Em or Bench 'Em: TNF Edition
When two good teams with lots of fantasy starters are facing off on Thursday Night Football, it's a fantasy owner's nightmare. Between...
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Oct 6, 20212 min read
Ball 'Em or Bench 'Em: First Quarter ReCap
With the expanded NFL season, the fantasy season also gained an extra week, meaning 16 full weeks of fun. Four weeks in, we are through...
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Oct 6, 20213 min read
SportsLeaf Rankings: First Quarter ReCap
With a quarter of the season down, let's take a look back at who I valued before the first snap and how things are looking now, as far as...
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Oct 5, 20213 min read
Early Season Hits and Misses
Here is a little look at the sleepers and rookies I hit on, and then guys I totally missed. (* = missed at least one game to...
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Sep 30, 20216 min read
The Flex Conundrum-Week 4
By week 4, your decision-making process on who to start at RB1 and RB2, WR1 and WR2 etc, are fairly ironed out due to production...
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Sep 26, 20216 min read
SportsLeaf Manifest Fantasy: Risky Business
There's start/sit, and then there is this. Risky Business (High Risk/Reward) This week we are going to try to manifest some fantasy magic...
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Sep 22, 20217 min read
SportsLeaf Tunnel Talk: Week 2
After the high-flying scoring of week 1, the NFL settled down a little for week 2 and we saw some defenses step up and limit the fantasy...
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Sep 18, 20214 min read
SportsLeaf: Manifest Fantasy Week 2
In this weekly series, we try to manifest some fantasy destiny by taking a look at starters you may want to consider benching for a week,...
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Sep 17, 20216 min read
SportsLeaf Week 2: The Start/Sit List
Week 1 gave us a lot to ponder, both good and bad. Was the "good" we saw a first-week mirage, ala Sammy Watkins' week 1 in 2018? And as...
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