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Strength of Schedule Winners: The Ultimate Draft Cheat Code in Fantasy Football

Jun 4, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Ryan Heath, an Analyst at Fantasy Points with expertise in NFL schedule analysis, dives deep into the frequently overlooked cheat code of strength of schedule in fantasy football. He and host Theo Gremminger examine key players, debating if Brock Purdy can tackle a tough playoff stretch and whether Chuba Hubbard is a must-have sleeper. They also spotlight potential busts like Derrick Henry and Josh Jacobs while revealing why Alvin Kamara and Tyreek Hill are poised for breakout seasons. Packed with actionable insights, this chat is a goldmine for aspiring fantasy champions!
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ADVICE

Use Strength of Schedule Wisely

  • Use strength of schedule as a tool, not the sole draft strategy.
  • Consider it for early-season decisions and as a tiebreaker in player valuations.
INSIGHT

Brock Purdy’s Underrated Value

  • Brock Purdy is an underrated QB with the third best strength of schedule.
  • His efficiency and positive game scripts in wins make him a prime draft target.
ADVICE

Target RBs With Fast Starts

  • Target RBs with strong early-season schedules like Chuba Hubbard for quick starts.
  • Williams and Hubbard are ideal for bell cow or anchor RB builds.
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