Dynasty Owner's Manual

Week 1 is in the books and we’re staring down the barrel of Week 2. With so many takeaways, we thought it’d be easier to just share our thoughts on what we saw, processes for churning our rosters, and what to expect going forward. Chris and Adam lay out what they saw and how they’ve […]

What do you do when you get towards the end of your draft? Who are the players we should be targeting with the picks we consider to be throwaways? The darts might not always hit, but Sam Lane of IDP Guys, Fantasy Football Franchise, and the Fantasy Authority has some tips for you. Sam sits […]

Dynasty draft season is over. Redraft season is here. But, regardless of which format you choose, we all have to worry about our weekly rosters. Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) analysis highlights the weekly edges we need to succeed. So…why not talk to a DFS expert? Ben Cummins (Fantasy Footballers) sits down with the DOM crew […]

When you get a chance to talk to one of the biggest names in the dynasty community, one topic just doesn’t do the conversation justice. So, we covered everything! Ryan McDowell (DLF, Dynasty Blueprint, etc.) sat down with the DOM crew to talk about…everything! All of the past topics were covered and Ryan provided his […]

“I got some B’s on my team that need to leave. If anyone wants Baker or Bell, let’s make this happen.” – Dynasty Outhouse If you love to trade, this is the episode for you. All of the themes the DOM crew has discussed on previous podcasts were brought into practical application with the man, […]

Why in the world would anyone want to get up before 3 AM to deal with fantasy football? Auction drafts, apparently. George Kritikos (Senior Writer at DLF) made a special appearance on the pod to discuss how auction drafts work and how dynasty owners can navigate them. Chris is still skeptical, but Adam and George […]

  “What would it take to get this done?” A simple question, but one that could net you a closed deal in a dynasty trade. Brandon Nickel (Dynasty Happy Hour) joins us to talk about trades and specifically how he gets them done. The players involved can wind up being significant, Brandon outlines a couple […]

Good draft strategy, roster evaluation, and player evaluation all intersect at the same place: process. If your process is sound, you’re more likely to hit on players or wind up in the running for a championship. Jordan sits down with the DOM crew to talk about his process and what he’s done for his upcoming […]

There are very few people in the industry that have spanned the football spectrum. From fantasy analysts to scouts, Kevin O’Brien has spoken to them all. The Fantasy Football Engineering podcast features some of the brightest minds in both real and fantasy football and Kevin is at the heart of it all. His insightful questions […]

Fantasy football focuses on what’s done on the field. We as fans want the highlight reels, the touchdowns, the deep passes, and everything else that scores points. But as dynasty owners, we’re also focused on the collective wallets of the NFL. ‘Money talks’ is more than just a catchphrase and Derek Brown (Gridiron Experts, NumberFire, […]

Ever hear of ‘The Notebook Guy’? He keeps detailed information on every pick, trade, and player eval in each of his dynasty leagues. That’s Leo. Once a podcast recluse, he’s come out of hiding to share his knowledge and process with the DOM crew. Leo’s time in the dynasty community can give new and experienced […]

You haven’t seen him in person, but you’ve seen his work featured across your TL. The GIF-maker himself and co-host of the Dynasty Crossroads pod, Jake Anderson, joined the DOM crew to go over his process for film review. He brings the opposite train of thought than the analytical mind of Peter Howard, but brings […]

We did it! Ten whole episodes of the Dynasty Owners Manual podcast and who better to celebrate it with than Tyler Ghee. The DOM crew linked up with Tyler on the Open Bar podcast and, after some lengthy Latavius Murray discussion, had to have him on the show. The name of the game is “prove […]

Peter’s work is so diverse and extensive we had to have him back for a second episode. We dug into more of the metrics he’s used along with some of the wide receivers he’s excited about for 2018. Follow Peter on Twitter, check his Catch Report available at FFstatistics.com, and look for his work featured […]

Ever wonder who that guy is that posts long Twitter threads on projections, stats, and other metrics for RotoUnderworld? Well, that’s Peter Howard. Peter is a writer at DLF and RotoUnderworld has worked on advanced metrics such as Adjusted QBR. We sit down with Peter and get an overview of how to make projections and […]

We’re back with Episode 7 continuing our look into data driven decisions for the dynasty community. Addison Hayes of FFstatistics.com join Adam and Chris to walk through his website. Filled with data, metrics and some play evaluation, FFstatistics.com provides in-depth analysis on all of your favorite players. Addison walks us through his process of calculating Z-score […]

Episode 6. Maybe? Regardless of episode number, we got together with Jacob Buettner (@FFSkiBum) of Dynasty Happy Hour to discuss his work on running back evaluation. Jacob’s used multiple player metrics, draft value, and landing spot to create a model that helps gauge a player’s effectiveness within an offense once they’re drafted. The crew discusses […]

In Episode 5, and it’s just a week before the draft. The crew switches tracks slightly to discuss League Psychology with John Bosch (@EmpireFFL). A recent Twitter poll showed that understanding your league mates and how they play the game can be more valuable than your own understanding of fantasy football. Understanding league psych requires […]

In Episode 4, we talk with the great Nathan Powell of Dynasty League Football about the infamous Devy format. To cap off the format portion of the pod series, Nathan gives us his takes on Devy, players to watch, and how dynasty owners can leverage that information for their other leagues. Topics include: What is Devy? […]

In Episode 3, we talk with Tom Kislingbury of Dynasty League Football about Individual Defensive Players (IDP) format. We go a bit more in depth with Tom as we get some details into his process and talk about how we should value both returning vets and the incoming rookie class. Topics include: What is IDP? Tom’s […]