If you have been playing fantasy football for more than one season, you already know that information is power. The problem is that most of the good information is locked behind paywalls, scattered across a dozen different sites, or buried in YouTube videos where you have to sit through eight minutes of intro music before anyone says anything useful. FantasyPros exists to solve all of those problems at once, and after spending time with their entire suite of tools, I can say they are one of the most complete fantasy football ecosystems on the internet. Here is a breakdown of what they offer, which tools are worth your attention, and how to use them without paying a dime.
Expert Rankings That Actually Mean Something
FantasyPros aggregates rankings from over 100 fantasy experts across every format you can think of: Standard, PPR, half-PPR, IDP, Dynasty, Best Ball, Sleeper lists, Value-Based Drafting charts, and weekly in-season rankings broken down by position. The consensus rankings are what most managers gravitate toward because they smooth out the noise from any single expert who might be overvaluing a player on their own team or hating on a rival.
What makes the FantasyPros rankings stand out is the breadth of coverage. You get draft-time rankings, rest-of-season rankings, waiver wire rankings, dynasty rankings with separate rookie charts, and IDP-specific tiers that most sites do not bother maintaining. They also track real-time ADP across platforms so you can see where players are actually being drafted versus where the experts have them ranked.
Draft Wizard: The Pre-Draft Swiss Army Knife
If your draft is more than two weeks away, you should already be inside Draft Wizard. It is a suite of interconnected tools designed to take the anxiety out of draft preparation.
The Mock Draft Simulator lets you run
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