DFS Q&A: What is the best way to take a stand on a really low-scoring game in NFL showdown?

Episode 354 October 19, 2023 00:23:08
DFS Q&A: What is the best way to take a stand on a really low-scoring game in NFL showdown?
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DFS Q&A: What is the best way to take a stand on a really low-scoring game in NFL showdown?

Oct 19 2023 | 00:23:08

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Show Notes

On this episode, Andrew discusses NFL Showdown strategy.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/boF_0QJtc-Q

00:00 Intro
02:23 Superflex
3:08 What is the best and easiest way to take a stand on a really low-scoring game in NFL showdown?
06:20 If I manually adjust team totals pre-build, will that change which sims are used for the contest sims? Or does it only affect the sims used to generate lineups?
07:08 Does optimal sims for MLB on a playoff 2-game slate only use starters or do they throw in low-priced relievers?
11:33 How important are min uniques for playoffs 2-game MLB slates?
12:32 How many min uniques would you use for a 25 max entry contest vs a 150 max entry contest
14:08 For NHL - with such a large slate, do you think condensing teams down is a good idea or spreading it out?
15:40 NHL Stacks
18:55 NHL Rules
20:40 Does min uniques on NHL affect stacks as much on a big slate? Or does it just change the different stacks?

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