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2016 Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Updated 4-Round Selections and Strategy

August 30, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Like it or not, misses are a major part of fantasy football drafts.
Such is the nature of the beast, this violent game of football where an injury can claim a first-round pick.
Fantasy owners undoubtedly felt burnt by plenty of major names last year. Guys such as Andrew Luck, Justin Forsett, Jamaal Charles and Julian Edelman all grossly underperformed.
Such things can't be helped, which is what makes the proper draft strategy so important. Owners can regain some of the lost ground through trades and the waiver wire, but the right approach to a draft can lessen the reliance on such measures.
For a visualization of this strategy, here's a look at a four-round mock draft based on a 12-team league in standard scoring format:
The biggest bit of strategy available? Know the format. It sounds silly, but everyone has seen the guy or gal who joins a points-per-reception (PPR) league and lands in last place because they took plodding running backs and receivers...

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