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Breakout Hunting: Is Zay Flowers a Sleeping Giant?
Over recent years, we've seen mid-round WR breakouts win leagues. Our job today is to find the next one. Can Zay Flowers join this list? (Click here to skip the intro) The Breakout Factors I recently analyzed the breakouts above, identifying four factors that contributed to many of
Hunting for Mid-Round WR Breakouts: Four Breakout Factors
Successfully finding mid-round WR breakouts is one of the simplest ways to win a fantasy league. Over the years, we've had true league-winning breakouts from WRs going in the mid rounds—Stefon Diggs' 2020 and Cooper Kupp's 2021 being he most recent. We've
The Rashee Rice Fallout: Legal Details, an Inevitable Suspension, and the Resulting Fantasy Impact
On March 30, 2024, two black sports cars tore up Central Expressway in Dallas at 119 MPH — a Chevrolet Corvette and a Lamborghini Urus — when a silver Malibu in the far left lane was suddenly caught between them. One car clipped the Malibu’s left flank, the other struck its
Sidekick on Chrome
Just a quick announcement that we will ride eternal, shiny and Chrome... errr, that is—the Sidekick is now live on Chrome (as well as Firefox). To install the Sidekick, visit the Chrome Web Store: Legendary Upside Sidekick - Chrome Web StoreProvides an overlay on bestball contests to assist in
Overlooked Stats: Chain Chasing at Tight End
In fantasy football, gaining an edge means going beyond rankings and uncovering predictive stats that go overlooked. Legacy stats like receptions, yards, and past PPR output are solid but are also low-hanging fruit. Every bushy-haired grandpa with a fantasy football magazine who enters your draft room uses these. That means
Five Rookies I Can't Stop Drafting on DraftKings
With rookies reporting to training camp, it seems like a good time to check in on some of my biggest targets in the rookie class so far. I'll explain why I think they have been such strong picks to this point, and what I'm looking out
New Perk for Sidekick Subscribers
If you are currently subscribed to the Sidekick, I have some good news. We have an exciting new perk for Sidekick subscribers. You can check out the details here: LegUp Perks + Discord AccessYour Legendary Upside membership includes access to all posts and rankings. And it also includes a number of
Overlooked Stats: Being Prioritized in an Offense, as It Turns Out, May Be Meaningful
In fantasy football, gaining an edge means going beyond rankings and uncovering predictive stats that go overlooked. Legacy stats like receptions, yards, and past PPR output are solid but are also low-hanging fruit. Every bushy-haired grandpa with a fantasy football magazine who enters your draft room uses these. That means