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"Allow me, then, to re-introduce the concept of "Value-Based Drafting." VBD is a way to compare players across all positions, rather than just comparing quarterbacks to quarterbacks, running backs to running backs and so on. I make absolutely no claim to being the inventor or even a particularly early adopter of VBD; heck, Pro Football Reference has been using it for years (and attributes its formulation to Footballguys.com). But I do use VBD regularly. It doesn't result in perfect Draft Day strategies because, well, nothing does. (Reality has a nasty way of impinging on our fantasy worlds, doesn't it?) But VBD does inject rationality, deflates hyperbole, and gives me a strong baseline from which to build my draft board..."
Just bringing it to people's attention. It's a good refresher course or primer for VBD, and it has a footballguys.com reference, which is always nice.
"Allow me, then, to re-introduce the concept of "Value-Based Drafting." VBD is a way to compare players across all positions, rather than just comparing quarterbacks to quarterbacks, running backs to running backs and so on. I make absolutely no claim to being the inventor or even a particularly early adopter of VBD; heck, Pro Football Reference has been using it for years (and attributes its formulation to Footballguys.com). But I do use VBD regularly. It doesn't result in perfect Draft Day strategies because, well, nothing does. (Reality has a nasty way of impinging on our fantasy worlds, doesn't it?) But VBD does inject rationality, deflates hyperbole, and gives me a strong baseline from which to build my draft board..."
Just bringing it to people's attention. It's a good refresher course or primer for VBD, and it has a footballguys.com reference, which is always nice.
