How should you be managing risk in fantasy football drafts? Michael Leone joins Colm Kelly to discuss whether you should be cautious or go all in on players with big hit, big miss profiles. In 2025, should you favor these higher variance picks or “safe” players who may project for a tighter range of outcomes? And how does it stack up against previous years?

Timestamps

0:00 Intro

3:00 Winning vs Variance

8:00 How to maximize your chances?

14:00 How to manage the mid-round WR uncertainty

18:00 Rosteer Construction

21:00 Using Projections

28:00 Outro

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RotoViz Radio Executive Producer Colm Kelly (@OvertimeIreland)

Director of Analytics EstablishtheRun Michael Leone (@2Hats1Mike)

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