HEAD-TO-HEAD: League changes and strategies for a 60-game season
Jul 7 2020
Introduction
Let's first address the elephant in the room. If you play in a head-to-head league, you should probably give it a break for a year and convert to a rotisserie style league. 60 games does not allow sufficient time for the 3-week period when most leagues have their fantasy playoffs. This period usually comes after 21 weeks (or so) of a regular season. That said, if your league intends to employ the H2H format, this article reviews ideas to make the league work and strategies to employ.
Make Your League a Regular Season Sprint
As just mentioned, a 3-week playoff period is not going to work this year. If you are going to use a H2H format, you should consider making it a regular season sprint from start to finish. Ideally,...
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