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Fantasy Football Best Ball Draft Advice: Targets & Most Rostered Players (2024) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Josh_Allen_Bills_1470x650-7/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Football Best Ball Draft Advice: Targets & Most Rostered Players (2024)
By Josh Shepardson on March 1, 2024

Underdog Fantasy best ball drafts began before the Super Bowl, and I jumped into the action immediately. As a result, I’ve selected 23 teams. Twenty teams were in The Little Board, and three were in The Big Board. Now’s an … read more »

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Best Ball Draft Strategy: Late Pick Exposure Guide (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Elijah_Mitchell_49ers_1470x650-1/213x119.jpg
Best Ball Draft Strategy: Late Pick Exposure Guide (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 29, 2024

2023 was the poster child for spreading exposure in late-round draft picks with Kyren Williams, Jordan Love, Puka Nacua, Brock Purdy, Trey McBride, CJ Stroud and Jerome Ford, among others, turning into league-winning players. Back in 2022, names such as … read more »

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5 Best Ball Draft Targets: Wide Receivers (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/zay_flowers_Ravens_1470x650/213x119.jpg
5 Best Ball Draft Targets: Wide Receivers (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 28, 2024

The nature of best ball rewards rosters seeking out high-ceiling outcomes, and the wide receiver position is home to as high a ceiling as any other position in fantasy football. The term ‘better in best ball’ gets thrown around quite … read more »

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Best Ball Advance Rates (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/deebo_samuel_49ers_1470x650-1/213x119.jpg
Best Ball Advance Rates (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 26, 2024

Advance rates are far from the be-all, end-all when it comes to best ball. They can, however, provide interesting insight into how players dominated from certain areas of the draft. Ideally, we want to advance to the finals with some … read more »

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Late-Round Quarterback Best Ball Draft Strategy (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Sam_Howell_Commanders_1470x650_3/213x119.jpg
Late-Round Quarterback Best Ball Draft Strategy (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 25, 2024

Ever since JJ Zachariason coined the phrase ‘Late-Round QB’ we’ve seen various stages of the strategy, with the changing of trends and people chasing ceiling towards the top ends of drafts. 2023, however, was a year that might have brought … read more »

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3 Overvalued Best Ball Players to Avoid Drafting (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/DeVon_Achane_Dolphins-1470x650-2/213x119.jpg
3 Overvalued Best Ball Players to Avoid Drafting (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tera Roberts on February 22, 2024

Trends from the 2023 season are beginning to show in 2024 best ball drafts. From risky committee backs to rookie tight ends, early drafters are taking chances on players, hoping to hit on proven commodities like Puka Nacua, Nico Collins and … read more »

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7 Fantasy Football Draft Targets: Underrated Handcuffs (2024) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Elijah_Mitchell_49ers-1/213x119.jpg
7 Fantasy Football Draft Targets: Underrated Handcuffs (2024)
By Tom Strachan on February 21, 2024

This early into the drafting season much can and will change, but as the old best ball saying goes, there’s opportunity in ambiguity and we can look to take advantage. No position is more susceptible to a massive change than … read more »

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12 Best Ball Draft Stacks to Target by Pick (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Lamar_Jackson_Ravens_1470x650-5-1/213x119.jpg
12 Best Ball Draft Stacks to Target by Pick (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 20, 2024

As stacking becomes more and more prevalent in best ball drafts, we’re seeing players align with their teammates further down the board as average draft position (ADP) lines up the stacks we’re keen to take. This means that certain stacks … read more »

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Zero RB Best Ball Strategy (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Kyren_Williams_Rams_1470x650_1/213x119.jpg
Zero RB Best Ball Strategy (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 18, 2024

Not so long ago Zero RB was one of the most controversial and misunderstood strategies within fantasy football. With the success of Zero RB teams in huge best ball contests lately, however, it might just be that we’re starting to … read more »

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Robust RB Best Ball Draft Strategy (2024 Fantasy Football) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Christian_McCaffrey_49ers_1470x650-3-1/213x119.jpg
Robust RB Best Ball Draft Strategy (2024 Fantasy Football)
By Tom Strachan on February 17, 2024

When it comes to best ball, there are many ways to skin a cat, and much breath is spent arguing the “best” way to draft. What is clear is that year to year, we see different strategies work better than … read more »

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