Saturday, August 04, 2007

Fantasy Football: The Next Level by David Dorey

Started: 8/2/07
Finished: 8/4/07
Year: 2007
Pages: 262
Genre: Reference
Grade: B
Reason for reading: review for MyShelf.com
Blurb (from back cover): "For veteran players and newcomers alike, here is the definitive guide to playing fantasy football-and winning your league every season. Written by leading fantasy football expert David Dorey, this book takes you from draft day to the playoffs from the off-season into preseason, and reveals the most common mistakes fantasy owners make. Using David's patented LAG (League Analysis and Graphing) system as well as other tools and tips, you'll learn how to:
"Understand the true value of each position to your team's success
"Get a handle on your league's scoring system
"Use past statistics when drafting your team-and know when to throw them out the window
"Keep your focus and your discipline on draft day
"Ignore the hype surrounding last year's superstar and build your team with players who will produce this season."
Opinion: If you take fantasy football seriously and are willing to put in a little work, then this book is worth it. For a more complete review, check out MyShelf.com

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