I'd go with a format of QB, 3 WR, 2 RB, 1 TE, DEF, KICKER, and a few bench spots. Only allow scoring for TDs and negative score for interceptions and fumbles. No points for yards. Keep it as simple as possible. As they learn the basics, you can add more stuff each year.
And here they are, my friend: Know the Rules (no kidding) ... Use Dynamic Player Valuations – Not Just Rankings. Outsmart Your Competition By Understanding Positional Scarcity. Take Advantage of Mock Drafting to Strategize. Hunt for Late-Round Fantasy Studs. Manage Risk By Avoiding Busts & Injury Risks.
Best ball is where you draft a team and there are no transactions or roster moves at all. There are no adds or drops you are stuck with that team all year. Also, there are no bench/starter spots, your weekly score is calculated from your highest scoring players at that position.
Tl;dr ESPN uses PPR rankings even for non-PPR drafts. If you are drafting in ESPN non-PPR, target your Jordan Howards, Tyreeks and Kupps, avoid your McKinnons, Tates and Landries.
Standard games have the same scoring format available during league creation: Head-to-Head: Points. This is the most commonly used scoring format in fantasy football. In a Head-to-Head points league, your team plays against another team each week, per the league's schedule.
Points Per Reception (PPR) PPR stands for “point per reception” and refers to just that. In this format, each offensive player gets 1 fantasy point for each reception. PPR has become the most played of the three fantasy football points scoring systems mentioned above.
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10 Ways to Decide Your Fantasy Football Draft Order May the best gambler win. Have a celebrity on cameo randomly assign your draft order. Everyone takes the NFL Wonderlic test (h/t Shawn Foss) WWE-themed event. Super Smash Bros. Dave and Busters Decathlon (h/t Chuck Bass) Beer pong tournament. Let golf decide.
Best Places to Host Your Fantasy Football Draft 1. Last Year's Loser's House 2. Sports Bar with Private Room 3. Book a Trip 4. Office Conference Room
Renting out a place that has space for everything is an ideal situation. You'll also like to pick a house that is near restaurants, grocery stores, and other amenities. That gives you different locations to stock up for the draft. Some homes come with large living rooms, patios, backyards, and even home theaters.