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• SAGNOF: Early Bird Closer Specials
What’s poppin, Razzpimples? I did one of these last year and figured it was a good time to sling another one of these your way. ADPs are starting to take shape, plenty of you nerds are drafting already, yadda yadda. I don’t like drafting this early (Frankie Montas owners know what I’m talking about), but the industry leagues I’m in (TGFBI and RazzSlam) will be starting soon...2023
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• This Day in MLB History: February 8
MLB History 1889 - Workers dismantle the fences at the Polo Grounds to cut a street through the property, leaving the New York Giants without a home for the upcoming season 1916 - The National League rejects a request from Brooklyn Robins owner Charles Ebbets who had wanted the league to impose a limit of 2,000 seats that clubs could sell for 25 cents each. 1940 - The St. Louis Browns purchase El...2023
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• Getting Ahead In Head To Head: Playoff Edition!
We have gotten here, everyone! That is, assuming you are in the playoffs of your H2H league. If you are reading this and didn't make the Playoffs, you are my hero for still checking out this article. For 20+ weeks, we have talked about strategy weekly, and nothing has changed since the playoffs are here. If you have a stud, you should start them. While there could be a case for a marginals st...2022
• Report: Nicolas Batum opting out of Clippers contract

The Clippers re-signed Nicolas Batum last year to a relatively cheap 1+1 Non-Bird Exception contract that looked designed to allow him to get a big raise once the team held his Early Bird Rights this offseason....2022
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• NFL Week 15 Picks: Early Odds and Predictions for Every Upcoming Game
2016

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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
2016

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• Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 4: Smart Sleepers to Exploit and Lineup Advice
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• Breaking Down LeBron James' Options in Next Contract with Cleveland Cavaliers
2016

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• James Michael McAdoo Reportedly Re-Signs with Warriors: Latest Details, Reaction
2016

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• 2016 NBA Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from Day 6
2016

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• Cooking Up Last-Minute Trades Before the 2016 NBA Draft
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• Realistic 2016 Free-Agency Targets for the Chicago Bulls
2016

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• Top 2016 Offseason Priorities for the Los Angeles Lakers
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• Jordan Clarkson Has Proved His Talent, but Not His Free-Agency Price Tag
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2023
"SAGNOF: Early Bird Closer Specials"

2022
"The Clippers re-signed Nicolas Batum last year to a relatively cheap 1+1 Non-Bird Exception contract that looked designed to allow him to get a big raise once the team held his Early Bird Rights this offseason."

2021
"Top 10 Tight Ends for 2021 Fantasy Football"

2020
"These players all meet a specific set of criteria: Not only did they re-sign with their previous team last offseason, but they got a raise of at least 20%, their salary is worth more than the minimum, and their team was over the cap, using Bird or Early Bird rights to sign them."

2019
"These players all meet a specific set of criteria: Not only did they re-sign with their previous team this offseason, but they got a raise of at least 20%, their salary is worth more than the minimum, and their team was over the cap, using Bird or Early Bird rights to sign them."

2018
"The 16 players whose trade restrictions lift today meet a specific set of criteria: Not only did they re-sign with their previous teams this offseason, but they received raises of at least 20%, their salaries are worth more than the minimum, and their teams were over the cap, using Bird or Early Bird rights to sign them."

2017
"Golden State won’t have the ability to sign Durant to a five-year deal because the franchise only owns his Early Bird Rights."

2016
"2 million using his Early Bird Rights, per Larry Coon's CBA FAQ."

2015
"Here's Feldman again: After next season, the Heat hold Whiteside’s Early Bird Rights."

2014
"Brandon McCarthy Rumors: Latest Buzz and Speculation Surrounding Star Pitcher "

• SAGNOF: Early Bird Closer Specials
What’s poppin, Razzpimples? I did one of these last year and figured it was a good time to sling another one of these your way. ADPs are starting to take shape, plenty of you nerds are drafting already, yadda yadda. I don’t like drafting this early (Frankie Montas owners know what I’m talking about), but the industry leagues I’m in (TGFBI and RazzSlam) will be starting soon...2023
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• This Day in MLB History: February 8
MLB History 1889 - Workers dismantle the fences at the Polo Grounds to cut a street through the property, leaving the New York Giants without a home for the upcoming season 1916 - The National League rejects a request from Brooklyn Robins owner Charles Ebbets who had wanted the league to impose a limit of 2,000 seats that clubs could sell for 25 cents each. 1940 - The St. Louis Browns purchase El...2023
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• Report: Nicolas Batum opting out of Clippers contract
The Clippers re-signed Nicolas Batum last year to a relatively cheap 1+1 Non-Bird Exception contract that looked designed to allow him to get a big raise once the team held his Early Bird Rights this offseason....2022
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• SAGNOF: Early Bird Closer Specials
A pleasant Friday to all you Razz-a-ma-tazzers! Last week, I gave you all an overarching view of the landscape that is drafting closers in both NFBC and Yahoo right now. We are well underway in RazzSlam drafts and things have been no different on that front, even though the scoring system there -- it follows the Cutline format, which is best ball points, not roto -- does make things different. We...2022
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• Top 20 Tight Ends for 2021 Fantasy Football
$bp("Brid_331714_1", {"id":"10951","stats":{"wp":1},"title":"RZBL%20FB%202021%20FFF%20QBs","autoplay":true,"video":"848445","width":"640","height":"360"}); Part of me wondered if anyone would even notice if I only ranked the top 10 tight ends for 2021 fantasy football. We all remember what Confuscious said, "If a fantasy football tight end ranking post falls in the forest and nobody's there to rea...2021
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• Top 40 Wide Receivers for 2021 Fantasy Football
I'm testing out a new draft strategy this year: Zero RBWR. Intrigued? You only draft quarterbacks and tight ends for the first ten rounds, then key in on all the value running backs and wide receivers from there. I'm thinking my opponents will never expect it, and by the time they realize what's happening it'll be too late. Game over. Donkey wins. Alright, I'll quit Donking around. Let me say that...2021
• Top 40 Running Backs for 2021 Fantasy Football
I've now ranked the top 30 quarterbacks, top 25 running backs, top 25 wide receivers and top 10 tight ends. You should now be good to go for your fantasy drafts. Go get 'em, tiger! What, you want more? Is it because of my very subtle and mature penis jokes masterfully woven throughout the rankings like a Dan Brown novel? I could just write a long list of penis jokes, if you prefer. More rankings y...2021
• Top 25 Wide Receivers for 2021 Fantasy Football
With RazzBowl drafts winding down, I'm now safe to divulge the rest of of my 2021 fantasy football rankings. Maybe safe isn't the right word—I now have time to divulge the rest of my rankings because I'm not spending 18 hours a day staring at a draft board like a fantasy fiend. Now I'm only spending 14 hours a day drafting Best Ball Mania teams over at Underdog Fantasy (using our referral link and...2021
• Top 25 Running Backs for 2021 Fantasy Football
The day you've been waiting your entire life for has finally arrived. No, not nudie magazine day. Better. It's RazzBowl Day!!! That's right, by the time you're reading this RazzBowl drafts will have likely kicked off as 63 lucky fans face off against 189 of the world's top fantasy football analysts in the most exclusive pros vs. joes fantasy competition in the universe. If you missed out on this y...2021
• Lions part ways with Damon Harrison
The man named Snacks is getting a trip to the early-bird buffet. The Lions have released defensive tackle Damon Harrison, per a source with knowledge of the situation. Harrison was due to earn $8.5 million in 2020 salary, $3.5 million of which was due to become fully-guaranteed in March. He also was due to earn [more]...2020
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• SAGNOF: Early Bird Closer Specials
A pleasant Friday to all you Razz-a-ma-tazzers! Last week, I gave you all an overarching view of the landscape that is drafting closers in both NFBC and Yahoo right now. We are well underway in RazzSlam drafts and things have been no different on that front, even though the scoring system there -- it follows the Cutline format, which is best ball points, not roto -- does make things different. We...2022
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• Top 20 Tight Ends for 2021 Fantasy Football
$bp("Brid_331714_1", {"id":"10951","stats":{"wp":1},"title":"RZBL%20FB%202021%20FFF%20QBs","autoplay":true,"video":"848445","width":"640","height":"360"}); Part of me wondered if anyone would even notice if I only ranked the top 10 tight ends for 2021 fantasy football. We all remember what Confuscious said, "If a fantasy football tight end ranking post falls in the forest and nobody's there to rea...2021
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• Report: Raptors, Chris Boucher agree to new two-year deal
The Raptors have agreed to a new contract with forward Chris Boucher, promoting him from his current two-way deal with the team, Shams Charania of The Athletic tweets. The agreement is a two-year deal that contains a partial guarantee for the 2019-20 season, according to The Athletic’s Michael Scotto (Twitter link). Boucher, 26, has per-game averages of 3.9 points, 1.8 rebounds and one block in 1...2019
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• NFL Week 15 Picks: Early Odds and Predictions for Every Upcoming Game
2016

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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
2016

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• Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 4: Smart Sleepers to Exploit and Lineup Advice
2016

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• James Michael McAdoo Reportedly Re-Signs with Warriors: Latest Details, Reaction
2016

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• 2016 NBA Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from Day 6
2016

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• Evan Turner Reportedly to Sign with Trail Blazers: Contract Details, Reaction
2016

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• What's Next for Boston Celtics' Offseason After Questionable Draft Night?
2016

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• Top 200 for 2021 Fantasy Football
Rankings! Rankings! Get you rankings! Who doesn't love a good list? My wife (yes, still imaginary) makes me lists all the time. Grocery list. Honey-do list. Reasons-I-wish-I-had-married-Chauncy-LaBeau-from-high-school-instead-of-you list. Of course, I glance at all of these lists once and then forget they ever existed. Nothing comes of them. Such is my expectation for your experience with this li...2021
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2016

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• Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 4: Smart Sleepers to Exploit and Lineup Advice
2016

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• 2016 NBA Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from Day 6
2016

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• Cooking Up Last-Minute Trades Before the 2016 NBA Draft
2016

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• Realistic 2016 Free-Agency Targets for the Chicago Bulls
2016

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• Top 2016 Offseason Priorities for the Los Angeles Lakers
2016

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• Race to Respectability: Have Knicks Topped out While Lakers Re-Calibrate?
2015

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• Craig Sager Tells the Story of Being on the Field When Hank Aaron Hit No. 715
2015

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• Yoan Moncada Signing Is Huge Coup for Red Sox, Another Yankees Failure
2015

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• The Hassan Whiteside Effect: How the Miami Heat Center Is Changing the NBA
2015

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• Craig Sager Tells the Story of Being on the Field When Hank Aaron Hit No. 715
2015

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• Yoan Moncada Signing Is Huge Coup for Red Sox, Another Yankees Failure
2015

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• 2016 NBA Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from Day 6
2016

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• Evan Turner Reportedly to Sign with Trail Blazers: Contract Details, Reaction
2016

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• Cooking Up Last-Minute Trades Before the 2016 NBA Draft
2016

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• Top 2016 Offseason Priorities for the Los Angeles Lakers
2016

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• Jordan Clarkson Has Proved His Talent, but Not His Free-Agency Price Tag
2016

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• Brandon McCarthy Rumors: Latest Buzz and Speculation Surrounding Star Pitcher
2014

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• Realistic 2016 Free-Agency Targets for the Chicago Bulls
2016

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• Renewed V-Mart feels 'like Superman' at dish
Victor Martinez was one of the early-bird position players in the Tigers' clubhouse Monday. He couldn't shake the feeling he was late. "It's the first time in my career I didn't show up with pitchers and catchers," he said wistfully. "It felt weird."...2016
• Renewed V-Mart feels 'like Superman' at dish
Victor Martinez was one of the early-bird position players in the Tigers' clubhouse Monday. He couldn't shake the feeling he was late. "It's the first time in my career I didn't show up with pitchers and catchers," he said wistfully. "It felt weird."...2016
• Early-bird fans arrive in droves for Donaldson bobblehead
2016
• Current, former Braves surprise local youth
Matt Wisler, Mallex Smith, Javy Lopez and Brad Clontz represented the team Braves the Southwest Baseball Association's annual Early Bird All-Star Baseball Tournament as part of Major League Baseball's "Play Ball Weekend" initiative....2016

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• Top 20 Tight Ends for 2021 Fantasy Football
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• Top 200 for 2021 Fantasy Football
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• Top 40 Wide Receivers for 2021 Fantasy Football
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• Top 40 Running Backs for 2021 Fantasy Football
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• Top 25 Wide Receivers for 2021 Fantasy Football
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• Top 25 Running Backs for 2021 Fantasy Football
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• Top 10 Tight Ends for 2021 Fantasy Football
Fantasy Football Tight End is like the beef brisket of fantasy positions. It's not an exciting cut of meat. It's not a particularly tasty cut of meat. But you can get it cheap and if you cook it slow and season it properly, your friends will think you're a genius. Of course you need to know what you're doing. Not just anyone can land a delicious piece of meat like Darren Waller in the 14th round. ...2021
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• Top 10 Wide Receivers for 2021 Fantasy Football
Did everyone catch the season finale of Naked and Afraid XL last night? Spoiler alert: they were all still naked on day 60, but more hungry than afraid. Seven adult humans rationing scraps of armadillo meat, what a way to live! I know exactly how the competitors must have felt. Each time I compose a new set of fantasy rankings I like to post them over on the Fantasy Football subreddit to get some ...2021
• Top 10 Running Backs for 2021 Fantasy Football
As I drove by KFC earlier this week I was reminded that I still need to watch the Lifetime Original about Colonel Sanders, A Recipe for Seduction, starring Mario Lopez. Then Colonel Sanders got me to thinking about how I wanted to sneak Miles Sanders into my top 10 running back rankings this preseason. Then a squirrel ran by and I chased it around for 30 minutes. Later that night I sat down to com...2021
• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
2016

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• SAGNOF: Early Bird Closer Specials
2023

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• Getting Ahead In Head To Head: Playoff Edition!
2022
• REPORT: Multiple Teams Express Interest in Acquiring Deandre Ayton
Deandre Ayton’s impending restrictive free agency has been attracting a lot of speculation around the NBA following the Phoenix Suns’ upset loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the second round of the NBA playoffs. During Early Bird negotiations last offseason, Ayton and his representatives attempted to negotiate a five-year $170 million extension. Phoenix and Ayton […] The post REPOR...2022
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• Kurt Busch Follows the Script to New Hampshire Pole
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service LOUDON, N.H. – Early bird Kurt Busch ran his best lap of the day in the final round of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series knockout qualifying at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to earn the top starting spot for Sunday’s Foxwoods 301 (2 p.m. ET on NBCSN, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). The first driver on the track for decisive Round 3, Busch covered the one-mile dis...2018
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• Warriors projected to spend $1.1 billion on salary, taxes over next five seasons
The Warriors have built a dynasty, but if they plan on keeping this team together, it’ll come at a great cost, ESPN’s Bobby Marks writes.The franchise is projected to spend over $1.1MM billion on salary and taxes through the 2020/21 campaign, a figure that includes $168MM in salary and taxes this season. One league executive told Marks that “finances are the only thing that will break up this Warr...2017
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• NFL Week 15 Picks: Early Odds and Predictions for Every Upcoming Game
2016

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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
2016

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• Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 4: Smart Sleepers to Exploit and Lineup Advice
2016

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• Breaking Down LeBron James' Options in Next Contract with Cleveland Cavaliers
2016

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2016

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• REPORT: Multiple Teams Express Interest in Acquiring Deandre Ayton
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on DeMarcus Cousins, Hassan Whiteside and More
2015

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• Hassan Whiteside Will Be Test Case in NBA's New Age of Rotations
2015

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2015

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• Predicting How the Miami Heat's Biggest Offseason Decisions Will Shake out
2015

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• Josh Smith Providing Houston Rockets with Front-Line Future and Questions
2015

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