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Introducing the LegUp Sidekick

Over the past few months, we've been in the lab. And when I say the lab... I mean the lab. We added an astroparticle physicist to the team. If you used our playoff best ball dynamic rankings last year, you'll be familiar with the core concept.

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FFPC Rankings

I'm excited to announce the release of LegUp's FFPC best ball rankings. These rankings have the player evals you know and love from our Underdog and DraftKings rankings, but they're being tailored specifically to FFPC's unique settings with the help of 2021&

Pat Kerrane
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The Tree of Jaccard

In 1965, a group of loggers ventured deep into the Chiquibul forest in Central America. They happened upon an absolutely massive tree. The men weren't prepared for such a gigantic find and had only axes at their disposal. But shooters shoot, and loggers log. They got to logging.

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DraftKings Best Ball Rankings

DraftKings launched their initial slate of best ball tournaments yesterday... and we have you covered with uploadable rankings. DraftKings is a bit of a different landscape than Underdog. Because it's a PPR site with yardage bonuses, some players are more valuable than in half-PRR. But DraftKings drafters also

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Best Ball Mania V Rankings

Welcome to best ball summer. We're going to have a ton of content on how to attack this tournament, which has a much flatter payout structure than last year and no regular season prizes. But for now, you want the uploadable rankings. Here they are. Updated 7/26

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Dynasty Rankings

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Pat Kerrane
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Sidekick with ADP + Updated Backend

Last night we pushed an updated version of the Sidekick. The new version updates the authorization backend logic, which should make your overall experience with the Sidekick much smoother. No more clearing cookies. Details on that below. But the biggest news is that the Sidekick now works with ADP as

Pat Kerrane
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Five Early Round ADPs I'm Afraid To Lose

We're about to emerge from a true dead period of the NFL offseason. Over the next couple weeks we're going to shift from the post-minicamp doldrums to peak training camp mania. That's going to shake up ADPs in a big way. As we finish

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Toying with Week 16 Correlation

With the flattening of the Week 17 prize structure in Best Ball Mania V, there has been plenty of discourse surrounding prioritizing game stacking in Week 16. Neil Farley shared this Twitter thread demonstrating that if we were able to precisely control our win rate for a given week, Week

Daniel Racz
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Navigating the WR Avalanche

Price of the brick going up...and there's nothing you can do about it. In Episode 6 of The Wire's 5th season, titled "The Dickensian Aspect," leader Marlo Stanfield takes over the co-op meeting, boldly proclaiming "Price of the Brick Going Up."

Pat Kerrane
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Sidekick Backend Update

Pat Kerrane
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Introducing the LegUp Sidekick

Over the past few months, we've been in the lab. And when I say the lab... I mean the lab. We added an astroparticle physicist to the team. If you used our playoff best ball dynamic rankings last year, you'll be familiar with the core concept.

Pat Kerrane
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Exploiting 2024's Surreal Early Round RB Prices

Running backs have never been cheaper than they are right now. This is not hyperbole. They've literally never been cheaper. Ok, fine, I don't actually know what ADP was in the check-the-newspaper era. But it's a safe bet the box-score-bros weren't taking

Pat Kerrane
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Last Call on $50 Underdog Credit

In a few days, we're going to be launching a new subscription tier. We'll have lots more details on that soon, but for now, I'll note that this new tier will – while supplies last – come with a $50 Underdog credit. And after Friday 6/