Fantasy Freestyle

Fantasy Freestyle: Beating the Success Trap

One fantasy title can stand in the way of another, so Jeff looks at how to avoid the pitfalls associated with success.

The top four picks in redraft leagues are relatively clear-cut, but whom should you target if your selection is just outside that tier?

Mike explains how to account for differences between the PFM's values and his bid limits during your auctions.

With keeper and raise decisions looming, a look at how your place in the standings should impact what you're willing to pay a player.

Identifying the best late-round options for mixing and matching in your fantasy lineup.

In response to a frequently asked question, Mike explains the process of tweaking his bids to match your league.

The fantasy crew tries to peg the top 15 picks and predict breakouts from later picks.

Examining how a theory of behavioral economics can help you exploit your league-mates in drafts and auctions.

Examining the reasons why pitchers are costing more in auctions this year.

Bret recaps the selections that he and Mike Gianella made in a mock draft held last week.

Most fantasy players prefer to invest their top pick in a star hitter, but this spring, one hurler might tempt those picking outside the top five.

A look at the top draft picks and international bonus babies from the past year, and how they rank for fantasy purposes.

Trading for a pick or prospect could bring you a fantasy star, but depending on league factors, it could also be a risky endeavor.

Mike takes an in-depth look at what he dubs "the definitive guide to fantasy strategy and tactics."

A look at several pitchers who could rise in the rankings and provide late-round values in your drafts next spring.

A look at how you should value players in leagues that have more than the 10 standard categories.