MLB DFS: 3-29 Recap and Initial Thoughts for 3-30

Here’s a recap of my Draftkings value targets from yesterday: There are two “main slates” today, an early one, and an evening one. Possible SP targets for the early slate Possible targets for the late slate The value options are rough for the evening slate, but Crawford and Henry appear to be the best plays … Read more

3-28-24 MLB DFSAdvice Recap and 3-29-24 Initial Thoughts

Yesterday, I recommended Luzardo, Eflin, and Montas as three pitchers under $8k to target on Draftkings in tournaments. Two of the three performed well: The First Weeks Are Weird The opening weeks of the baseball season are traditionally weird in some ways; some marginal players enjoy hot starts, some stars start slow, and flukes stick … Read more

NFL DFS: 2023 Takeaways and Lessons Learned

The 2023 season was exciting from a DFS perspective. I committed to becoming a more “serious player” and being seven points away from a 15k prize on DK during week 13 was one of the top highlights. Consistently winning in DFS and fantasy sports in general requires continuous improvement. Without further ado, here are my … Read more

NFL DFS Week 14: Quarterbacks for GPPs

Quarterback is always the first stop when building a weekly player pool. For GPPs/tournaments, the name of the game is upside. Panthers at Saints Bryce Young is a weekly fade at this point, unless he shows otherwise. 24 implied points isn’t a bad spot for Winston and the Saints. At $5,500, Winston could be a … Read more

NFL DFS: Week 14 First Looks

Week 13 was a fun ride! I almost took down the Draftkings 150k Minimax, but could not quite get there: Hey, I’ll take it. At any rate, it’s time to take an early look at the week 14 main slate. This article is designed to be a quick read, a warmup if you will. No … Read more

NFL DFS Week 10: Initial Thoughts

Week 9 was a wild ride, and my lineups FLOPPED: At any rate, the beauty of DFS is that each week presents a “clean slate”. Packers at Steelers I don’t see any pieces coming close to their ceiling in this projected slog. Keep an eye on kicker field goal props, though. On DK Sportsbook, Boswell … Read more

Ouch, Week 7 Was a Bust – NFL DFS

Week 7 was my worst DFS main slate of the season. Here is why: Here is a general overview of the contests that I entered on Draftkings, followed by my top player exposures: I knew that the WAS stacks with Howell and a WR were a risk, but didn’t think that WAS would get held … Read more

Why Did I Create DFS Dad?

Being a busy parent, I wanted to create a site to help ANY busy person become a better daily fantasy sports player. My goal is to aid people in conducting, efficient, effective DFS research. There are plenty of people who love playing daily fantasy sports, but simply do not have the time to listen to … Read more