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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

94: Analyzing 2017's Biggest Misses

The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

Sports, Football, Fantasy Sports

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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It's impossible to nail every pick during a fanta…

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0:00.0

This is the Late Round Podcast with your host, JJ Zacharyse.

0:11.9

What's up everyone, it's JJ Zacharyse in the editor-in-chief over at numberfire.com,

0:16.4

and this is episode 94 of the Late Round Podcast.

0:19.3

One of the many shows that are part of the Number Fire Podcast Network.

0:22.2

Thanks for tuning in.

0:23.2

As a fantasy football analyst, I'm going to get things wrong all the time.

0:26.4

When you're forecasting within a small sample size and there are hundreds of variables

0:29.9

that can go in a bunch of different directions, that's bound to happen.

0:33.0

I've always found the response to this by some readers and fantasy football players to be

0:36.6

interesting though.

0:38.0

Some people have seen fantasy football as random due to the wacky things that can happen

0:42.1

in a given week.

0:43.1

And sure, wacky things do happen, but crazy things happen in any and all professions.

0:48.1

Anytime you're working on drawing conclusions based on evidence, you won't be 100% correct.

0:53.5

It's impossible to be 100% correct.

0:55.7

Your goal is to be logical with your process and in turn have more precise results than

1:00.5

what's out there.

1:01.5

I mean look, even through strict processes, doctors can misdiagnose patients.

1:06.9

Inventory planners can send too much inventory to a warehouse.

1:10.0

And of course, meteorologists predict the weather incorrectly all the time.

1:13.9

This is no different.

1:14.9

It's not as accurate as a doctor might be, but let's not pretend that predicting what's

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