Fantasy Tactics

Round 14 DiffeRANCHals

Every week, I’m going to go over my suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system here is the metric: bust = 3 or fewer points (or not starting), average = 4-5 points, good = 6-8 points, great = 9+ points.  Alex …

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Round 12 DiffeRANCHals

Special Update from MLS Fantasy Boss: In honor of Tyler “Ranchinator” Norman, this article series is being renamed “DiffeRanchals.” A new graphic will come soon! Every week, I’m going to go over my suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system here …

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2021 Round 15 Captain Picks

Round 15 Captain Picks With Carlos Gil out (for several weeks, reportedly) and a double game week kicking off tonight, the choice for who wears the armband is bigger than ever this week. Here are a few of top choices: Vela / LAFC / $10.4m / vs Sporting Kansas City & away vs San Jose  A goal or assist in …

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2021 Round 13 Captain Picks

Round 13 Captain Picks Round 13 is the last round of Champions League Qualifiers pt. II and if you’re hoping to make the leap (or if you’re one of the elite, stay put) in the top 50 then your captain choice is crucial this week. Here are my top 3 choices for the armband: Carlos Gil / New England / …

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2021 Round 12 Captain Picks

Round 12 Captain Picks Round 12 is the last round of Champions League Qualifiers pt. II and if you’re hoping to make the leap (or if you’re one of the elite, stay put) in the top 50 then your captain choice is crucial this week. Here are my top 3 choices for the armband: Carlos Gil / New England / …

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2021 Round 10 Captain Picks

Round 10 Captain Picks As the allure of Round 9’s DGW fades, Round 10 begins this Thursday with all teams on single games and a plethora of options for the armband.  Carlos Gil / New England / $13.5m / at The Crew While I don’t make it a habit to captain players on an away game, Gil might be the …

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2021 Round 2 Captain Picks

Round 2 Captain Picks Who are you picking for your MLS Fantasy Round 2 captain? See who MLS Fantasy Boss thinks are some of the top captain picks. In this video we’re feature our top 3 captain options for the round and some differentials if you would rather take a risk and go against the pack. For more discussion on …

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Switcheroo Targets for Round 2

The switcheroo is one of the essential advanced tactics in the game. By seeing how your bench performs and choosing to keep or ignore their scores, managers can hedge their bets to come out ahead. In this article series, we will pinpoint potential bench options and their switcheroo replacements along with giving target scores we would like to see from …

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2021 Round 1 Captain Picks

Round 1 Captain Picks Who are you picking for your MLS Fantasy Round 1 captain? See who MLS Fantasy Boss thinks are some of the top captain picks. In this video we’re feature our top 3 captain options for the round and some differentials if you would rather take a risk and go against the pack. For more discussion on …

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How to Switcheroo in 2021

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Have you ever heard of the Switcheroo? How about the Keeperroo? They are advanced tactics in the MLS Fantasy Manager game that can really help increase your score. The simple explanation is that a switcheroo is a way to preview points on your bench before deciding if you want that player to sub into your team. If you want the …

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