Spike Week - Fantasy Football & Best Ball Building Mega Stacks in Best Ball (& Portfolio Review!)
Jun 7, 2025
Rob Coakley, a close friend and spike leaker, joins Erik Beimfohr to dive into effective best ball strategies. They discuss the art of mega stacking, particularly focusing on the Chargers and Titans, while evaluating the risks and rewards of team-based drafts. Their conversation includes clever insights on targeting underpriced players and navigating the unpredictability of player performances. With humor sprinkled throughout, they also share amusing personal anecdotes about basketball mishaps and their views on outdated athletic training methods.
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Power of Mega Stacks
- Mega stacking offenses in best ball is a powerful strategy to simplify winning outcomes over a season.
- Betting heavily on one offense can crush opponents even if some components fail at times.
Limit Mega Stacks to Four Players
- Limit team stacks to around four players for best value and diversification.
- Prioritize price sensitivity and roster flexibility when choosing stack size and players.
Value of Tight Ends in Stacks
- Tight ends add significant value in mega stacks by benefiting from overall offensive success.
- Cheap tight ends can outperform expectations if their team offense thrives.