Coinciding with a juicy draft position (second overall), PyongYang Twins had an outstanding performance. They're projected to finish first in Stampede Blue League 10 League with a record of 11-2-0 (2,117 points). With their first five picks, PyongYang Twins aimed for balance, selecting QB Russell Wilson (47th overall), RBs Devonta Freeman (26th) and Carlos Hyde (50th), and WRs Antonio Brown (2nd) and Sammy Watkins (23rd). They also landed the top group of WRs in the league, as they added Brown, Watkins, Jordan Matthews, and DeVante Parker.
Whether by good fortune or well-planned strategy, PyongYang Twins has secured a favorable bye week schedule for their superstars. Of their top five players in projected points, none share a common off week. Looking at the season as a whole, they have the least challenging slate. PyongYang Twins has the opportunity to come out firing, as the first four games of their season are projected to be less difficult than the league average.
Draft Notes
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Shouldering the Burden
PyongYang Twins has five above-average positions with WR and RB projected to lead the way.
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Youthful Exuberance
With an average of just 4 years of NFL experience, PyongYang Twins has assembled the youngest team in the league.
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On the Rise
PyongYang Twins hopes to break through this season, led by four players who are projected to significantly exceed their fantasy points from last season.
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Nearly There
The top half of the PyongYang Twins roster is one of the strongest in the league (ranked No. 1). However, the bottom of the roster is among the weakest (ranked No. 11).
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A Dominating Pair
PyongYang Twins has a pair of fantasy MVPs in their lineup. Last season, two of their players (Antonio Brown and Devonta Freeman) finished among the top-20 players that were on the most first-place fantasy teams.
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Full Control Early On
PyongYang Twins began things with a bang, nabbing the most projected points in the league during the draft's first half.
Player Analysis
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- Antonio Brown, WR
- Round 1, Pick 2
Get a GripCheck that dude for stickum! Antonio Brown figures to be a PPR monster this season, with an NFL-leading 132 projected catches.
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- Sammy Watkins, WR
- Round 2, Pick 23
The AlchemistPyongYang Twins chose a WR who's highly likely to turn a deep ball into TD gold. Sammy Watkins is projected to rank fourth among NFL WRs in plays over 40 yards with 6.6 and TDs over 40 yards with 2.5.
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- D. Freeman, RB
- Round 3, Pick 26
Stolen In Broad DaylightDevonta Freeman was the best value pick of the round and could be the cause of many sleepless nights for the other managers.
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- Russell Wilson, QB
- Round 4, Pick 47
Effective, Efficient, and EliteWilson joined Brady and Rodgers as the only QBs to throw for more than 25 touchdowns and have fewer than 10 interceptions last season.
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- Carlos Hyde, RB
- Round 5, Pick 50
The Heist Is OnThe other league managers passed over a diamond in the rough. According to ADP, PyongYang Twins got a steal in snatching Carlos Hyde in the fifth round (50th overall pick vs. ADP of 37.6).
Best Available
PyongYang Twins has one below-average position, TE, that they should attempt to upgrade.
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- Jordan Cameron
- Rank 169, ADP 134
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- Ladarius Green
- Rank 174, ADP 120
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- Kyle Rudolph
- Rank 187, ADP 127
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- Austin Seferian-Jenkins
- Rank 197, ADP 129
ADP Analysis
Bars above zero indicate a pick was selected later than a player's ADP. Bars below zero show players that were taken earlier than their ADP.
Position Rank vs League Average
The average projected points for all the players at each position versus the average projected points for all players at that position in the league.
Team Forecast
Bye Week Points Lost
Each bar represents the total projected season points for each player that's on bye that week. This chart shows any potential bye week issues.
Schedule by Opponent Points
Week-by-week schedule with each opponent's projected season points. This chart shows any difficult or easy stretches in the schedule.
How We Grade
Draft grades are based strictly on teams' draft performances. This is calculated by counting the number of fantasy points teams are projected to score over the course of the season using their optimal line-ups. The grades do not take schedule into account. Because of bye weeks and other variables it is possible to earn a high grade yet be projected to finish in the middle of the pack. The opposite is also true. Bottom line: Fantasy Football is like the real game. You can draft the greatest talent in the world but you still need to manage your team every week to get the most out of that talent. As a wise man once said, "On any given Sunday..."
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