Stock your bench with handcuffs for running backs to have potential league-winning options for the playoffs.
Streaming quarterbacks and defenses can provide valuable points during the playoffs.
Consider the playoff schedule when making stash decisions for bench players.
Blocking your league mates from picking up valuable players is a strategy to consider.
Research past performances and usage to identify backup players with potential upside.
Why should I stock my bench with handcuffs?
—Handcuffs can become league-winning options if the starting running back goes down with an injury. Having them on your bench provides insurance and potential points.
What is streaming quarterbacks and defenses?
—Streaming involves rotating different quarterbacks and defenses based on their matchups for optimal performance.
How do I consider the playoff schedule when making stash decisions?
—Look for players with favorable playoff schedules who have the potential to excel during those weeks.
Why is blocking league mates a strategy?
—By stashing valuable players on your bench, you prevent your opponents from picking them up and gaining an advantage.
How do I research backup players for potential upside?
—Analyze past performances, usage, and potential workload to identify backup players with high upside in case of an injury to the starter.
00:00Introduction to the fantasy football playoffs and the importance of strategic planning.
02:32Explaining the concept of handcuffs and why they are valuable for the playoffs.
05:15Discussions on streaming quarterbacks and defenses for optimal fantasy performance.
08:20Considerations for playoff schedule when making stash decisions.
10:45Strategies for blocking league mates from getting valuable players off the waiver wire.
12:30Researching backup players for potential upside based on past performances and usage.
