Adam Levitan, Justin Herzig and Mike Leone analyze the difference between playing Best Ball on DraftKings compared to other sites across the industry and how your approach should change going into a DK draft.
In this episode, we discuss:
- How strategies from EP 867 change on DraftKings
- Why pass catchers hold more value on DK
- Why Adam isn’t reaching for rushing QBs
- How do rookies fare on DK compared to other sites?
- Is stacking still important?
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
2:22 - Zero/Hero RB Increased Value
6:22 - Volume Pass Catchers Get A Bump
8:22 - Hammer WR Position
10:22 - Elite TE More Valuable Strategy
14:20 - Rushing QB Have Less Value, Pocket Have More
16:21 - Drafting Three QBs
18:11 - Less Demand For Rookies on DK
22:21 - The Lesser Importance on Stacking
26:19 - Be Aware of Questionable Tags on DraftKings
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