Yahoo Fantasy Football Trends (2024)

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What are transaction trends in Yahoo Fantasy Football? ›

Follow which players' values are rising and falling to stay ahead of the competition.

XRank. Yahoo Fantasy experts rank players based on how they think they will perform this season. X-rank is based on the default scoring settings for each game (1/2 point per ppr in football, 10 categories in baseball, etc.) Determines autopick rankings for drafts. Fantasy Plus is not required.

Start Percentage shows the number of fantasy leagues a player is started in divided by the number of leagues he is eligible in. This helps indicate how the public views a player. Rostered Percentage shows the number of fantasy leagues in which a player is on a roster divided by the total number of fantasy leagues.

Here's a look at SportsLine's top three 2024 Fantasy football TE picks: 1. Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs: At a position that has thinned for years, Kelce is as reliable as they come.

Your increase or decrease in rating depends on your team's performance from the previous week. It factors in: How often you win your match-ups - More wins = higher Rating. Rating of your competition - Beating a higher-rated manager boosts your score more than beating a lower-rated one.

Top Target: Christian McCaffrey (Player Profile)

McCaffrey should be the 1.01 because he is far ahead of his competition. He has the right combination of volume and efficiency in both the run and pass games, as well as continuity with everyone on the 49ers' offense.

Only moderately useful for fantasy, stars simply show how well a player has performed overall. Players with the most stars often tend to be the highest ranked fantasy players.

Opponents Rankings

The column "Opponent Points Against Rank" ranks, from 1-32, how many Fantasy points the opponent has allowed during the season -- the lower the number, the more points allowed. In this example, Julio Jones is facing a Rams defense that allows the 21st most points against wide receivers.

Wide receiver is the right first-round pick outside of 1.01: Christian McCaffrey is the right choice at 1.01, but a wide receiver is the preferred option for any other pick in the first round.

Which position scores the most points in fantasy football? ›

Top 10k is normally considered the "elite" standard. Thing is the total number of players has steadily increased over the years. It's presumably a lot tougher to finish in the top 10k now than it was 10 or even 5 years ago.

Each team's Strength of Schedule (SOS) displays the relative ease or difficulty of their matchups for the season. SOS is based on each opponent's Fantasy Points Allowed to a position, adjusted for strength of schedule.

In recent years, you couldn't go wrong keeping players like Christian McCaffrey, Patrick Mahomes, CeeDee Lamb, and Travis Kelce. As we head into 2024, some of the top fantasy players are guys like Tyreek Hill, CeeDee Lamb, Josh Allen, and Bijan Robinson.

ECR stands for expert consensus ranking. It's an overall ranking for fantasy football players amongst fantasy football experts. For example, running back Aaron Jones for the Vikings might have an ECR of 62nd. That means he is the 62nd overall fantasy player.

Trade offers can be made each Gameweek until the waiver deadline. If trades in your league require approval, then the trade deadline will be 24 hours before the waiver deadline. A trade offer involves proposing to swap one or more players in your squad with the same number of players from another squad in your league.

Add, drop, or trade players by: Weekly roster changes - 11:59PM PT the night before the selected "Weekly Roster" day. Daily - Today roster changes - No deadline; rosters update immediately after a transaction. Daily - Tomorrow roster changes - 11:59 PM PT the night before; rosters are updated the following day.

Tap a sport at the top or view all sports. Tap your team avatar in a league with a pending trade offer. Tap Pending Transactions.