Round 2 is over and although we thought we had an idea of how these matches would play out, we couldn’t have been more wrong. The offenses in LA, Dallas, and New England ceased to exist while the defenses of DC, Colorado, and Houston became stalwarts. (#becauseMLS) The topsy-turvy league still provided lots of entertainment so if you missed anything, …
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MLS Fantasy Boss 2016 Round 2 Team
You’ve read all the advice from the MLS Experts, you’ve chatted with other managers here at MLS Fantasy Boss, and you lurked around /r/FantasyMLS to get a heads up on all new developments. Now it’s time to sit back and relax and enjoy! So Round 1 went well for Team Boss. I was SO close to cracking 100 but a …
Read More »MLS Fantasy Boss Picks for 2016 Round 2
If you’re anything like me, you like to wait until the end of the week before you make your trades. If you’re even more like me, that does not always mean that you know who will be the target of those trades and you may still be struggling to decide right up until rosters get announced. This problem may have …
Read More »Fresh Faces Round 1
In a record breaking 36 goal opening weekend, many players achieved those shining moments often only realized in their dreams. While it is not surprising that names like Wondo and Higuain contributed to this number, you might be taken aback by a few that did. Luckily, I’m here to shed some light on these potential game changers, and hopefully this …
Read More »Boss’ Breakdown – 2016 Round 1
Welcome back! Round 1 is in the books and although the new point categories are lighting up our FMLS scoreboards, the old standbys aren’t about to go away with an opening day record of 36 goals scored! Red cards, last-minute injuries, and misjudged starting XI’s made for extra drama but in case you missed anything, here’s a recap of Round …
Read More »Playtime Analysis – 2016 Round 1
Badji $5.0 COL: Badji was a surprise inclusion in the starting XI for Colorado, but the youngster played well over the 90 minutes. It appears that Colorado is committed to developing this young talent. Embed from Getty Images DeLeon $6.5 DC: DeLeon kept hopes alive for DC fans throughout the middle of the 4-1 loss to LA. A sure starter …
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You’ve read all the advice from the MLS Experts, you’ve chatted with other managers here at MLS Fantasy Boss, and you lurked around /r/FantasyMLS to get a heads up on all new developments. Now it’s time to sit back and relax and enjoy! I was not great at posting my team last season, so I’ll try to do better this …
Read More »Top 10 Under 20 Fantasy Prospects
The 2016 MLS season is around the corner, and you are psyched about your amazing fantasy team… But so are all the players with the same front line of Altidore, Giovinco, and Keane. You may have plenty of points coming your way through those heavy hitters, but not enough for them to carry the 16 other players in your line-up …
Read More »MLS Draft Primer and Draft List
by Andrew Crollard, @Crollaa FANTASY MLS DRAFT IS A THING AGAIN! Okay, so DraftMLS.com created a draft version of MLS Fantasy for us to enjoy. The scoring and scheduling is exactly the same as the regular FMLS game hosted by MLS. The big difference is that you don’t need to worry about any salary cap and each player can only …
Read More »Players Who May Not Live Up to the Early Hype
As managers look for the final touches to their fantasy roster, there are lots of guys that have the potential to make the cut, but many may not be worth the investment. With the two transfer a week limit, picking up too many high risk players can backfire quickly and cost precious points while recovering. All of the players in …
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