editor DFS Terminology — What is Stacking? If you have played daily fantasy sports for any amount of time, you have heard the term stacking. Stacks, mini-stacks, contrarian stacks. With baseball season in full swing, it seems like you can’t discuss daily fantasy without using the word stack. Stacking in daily fantasy sports is simply rostering … Read more
Streaming Strategy in Fantasy Football Perhaps you’ve seen some of FantasyWired’s articles suggesting players to stream on your seasonal fantasy football team, but are unfamiliar with that strategy. In short, streaming is the strategy of plucking a player at a specific position (usually QB, DEF, K, or TE) off the waiver wire ahead of a … Read more
Weather Tips in Daily Fantasy Baseball Daily fantasy baseball is unlike the other daily fantasy sports in many ways. One of the biggest is the impact that weather has on games. We may see some drastic weather in the final weeks of NFL that play into lineup decisions, but this is generally limited to a … Read more
With another fun season of football upon us, we thought it would be fun to take a look back at some of the greatest fantasy football performances of all time. Undoubtedly, some these will stick out in the memory of anyone who was on the giving or receiving end of these epic stat lines. In … Read more
You’ve been playing NFL DFS all season, and are an expert at sifting through the players in poor matchups to find the best options for your lineups. Yet now there are only four games on the slate and the intensity is ramped up in a single elimination playoff bracket. We’ve got some tips for how … Read more
Devonta Freeman Everyone wants the huge fantasy football payout from crafting a high risk/reward lineup that hits on all cylinders one Sunday. But in order to afford enough lineups to potentially win the million dollar contests on FanDuel or DraftKings, you need to build a sufficient DFS bankroll. One way to do that is by … Read more
Fantasy Sports: To Veto or Not to Veto – That is the Question I have a confession to make: I used to veto trades. If some deal popped up needing my vote, I pulled up the rankings, checked out the standings, and came to some half-assed judgment on whether or not the deal was a … Read more
One of the key factors that should play into any decision you make in fantasy baseball — be it season-long or daily — is the stadium in which a game is played. Depending on the venue, batter and pitcher values can fluctuate wildly. For example, the high altitude and resulting thin, dry air at Coors … Read more
Fantasy Sports: To Veto or Not to Veto – That is the Question I have a confession to make: I used to veto trades. If some deal popped up needing my vote, I pulled up the rankings, checked out the standings, and came to some half-assed judgment on whether or not the deal was a … Read more
Fantasy Football Team Names for 2015 Ahh, fantasy football season. My go-to cue for football starting is being lambasted by commercials of athletes telling me to pick them because of their performance last season, or when that commercial the NFL recycles every year with Daniel Powter’s “Bad Day” comes on and some blonde girl whose … Read more