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FFL: Defensive Thinking

By Jason Langendorf
ESPN Fantasy Games

Tuesday, September 5, 2006

Murphy's Law says anything that can go wrong, will. Now, I'd venture that ol' Murph didn't know a thing about bump-and-run technique or the zone blitz, but I think he was on to something. When it comes to defense/special teams units, we know that year-to-year value can be unpredictable and that drafting a unit too high just isn't prudent strategy -- like opening a soda bottle with your teeth or listening to Wayne Newton albums backwards. You just never know what might happen. But the work does ...

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