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2026 DraftKings Best Ball Rankings

DraftKings has launched its Best Ball Millionaire tournament (with $3 million to first) and a variety of other best ball tournaments. We have you covered with rankings, updated daily.

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2026 Underdog Best Ball Rankings

Best Ball Mania 7 is live, and we have you covered with rankings. These will be updated daily throughout the summer. Happy drafting!

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2026 Legendary RB Scenarios - Round 1

Five years ago, I wrote an article on Rotoworld called Don't Draft an Early Round RB Without Legendary Upside. And as a follow-up to that article, I detailed whether or not that year's highly drafted RBs would turn in legendary seasons or become silent killers.

Mat Irby
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Mat Irby's Apex Score: Wide Receiver

Apex Score vs. Redraft Market ADP Vol. 2: Wide Receivers Last week, I introduced Apex Score using my beta RB model, which correlated to future Apex results better than any other common Primary or advanced stat in fantasy analysis (but with the caveat that this is sort of eating its

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Introducing Apex Score: Quantifying Upside and Beating Redraft ADP at Running Back

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Can the Sophomore RB Class Beat Upside Inflation?

So far this summer, I've dug into the best ball outlook for the rookie WR and rookie RB classes: Are Best Ball Drafters Too Low on the 2026 WR Class?The 2026 rookie class, as dynasty players will tell you, is not strong. This has been covered in

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Is there any Best Ball Value in the 2026 Rookie RB Class?

I recently wrote up the 2026 rookie WR class through a best ball lens. I'm now turning my attention to running back. In this article, I'll be looking at the 2026 rookie RB class. And then in a follow-up article, I'll dive into

Mat Irby
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Apex Hunting: Dynasty TE Floor Traps You Should Consider Selling Now

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Introducing the LegUp Kickstand

Over the last few weeks, we've been working on a new draft tool, essentially a Sidekick-lite. I'm happy to announce that the LegUp Kickstand is now live and ready for drafts on Underdog or DraftKings. Here are the basics: Legendary Upside still has two subscription

Mat Irby
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Apex Hunting: Dynasty TE Buys with Legendary Upside

Mat Irby’s Apex Hunting Series All through the spring and summer, I’ve been dropping some dynasty buys and sells, but these aren’t based on the typical value arguments you’re accustomed to. I’m an upside guy, working for an upside publication, so I figured I’d