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Author: Phillip Kall

An astrophysicist, former college football player, and actuary put their heads together to give you the insights needed to beat the books!
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Stacking the Deck: Evaluating NFL Team Stacks for Fantasy Success
Tuesday, 12 August, 2025

TakeawaysFantasy football season is upon us, and it's time to strategize.Understanding team stacks can enhance your draft strategy.Overvalued players can drain your draft capital quickly.Targeting undervalued players can yield high returns.Drafting in tiers helps in making informed decisions.Late-round picks can be game-changers if chosen wisely.Mock drafts are essential for identifying player values.Injuries can significantly impact player value and draft strategy.Team dynamics and coaching changes affect player performance.Flexibility in drafting is key to adapting to the draft flow.SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Phillip Kall and Ken dive into the upcoming fantasy football season, discussing strategies for drafting, team stacks, and evaluating player values. They explore the dynamics of overvalued and undervalued teams, share insights on tiered drafting, and highlight potential late-round gems. The discussion also touches on the importance of mock drafts and the impact of injuries on player performance, providing listeners with a comprehensive guide to navigating the fantasy football landscape.Chapters00:00 Fantasy Football Season Kickoff01:24 Analyzing Overvalued and Undervalued Teams04:04 Team Stacks: High Value vs. High Cost06:43 Tier Two Teams: Potential Value Picks09:12 Tier Three Teams: Drafting Strategies11:57 Late Round Gems and Risky Picks14:36 Teams to Avoid: Cautionary Tales16:57 Final Thoughts on Drafting Strategies35:20 Quarterback Play and Fantasy Relevance36:18 Skepticism Towards Certain Teams37:03 Key Players to Watch37:49 Draft Strategy Discussion37:56 Draft Order and Initial Picks42:16 Mid-Draft Decisions and Player Analysis45:03 Draft Strategy Insights46:55 Player Evaluations and Preferences49:31 Team Composition and Roster Decisions51:45 Late Round Picks and Value Selections54:05 Final Thoughts and Reflections