Is dynasty fantasy football right for you?
As the fantasy season winds down, many managers start asking themselves, "Do I want to wait until August for next season to begin? Or do I want it to start right now?" In this episode of Dynasty Compass, Jeff Blaylock explains what dynasty fantasy football really is, how it differs from redraft and keeper leagues, who should (and shouldn’t) play dynasty, and the best ways to get started.
If you’re looking for a deeper challenge, year-round engagement, a stronger sense of community and a true roster-building experience, this episode is your starting point.
Topics Include
- What dynasty fantasy football is
- Who dynasty is for (and who it isn’t)
- Key differences from redraft and keeper leagues
- Why rookie picks matter so much
- Startups vs orphan teams
- League culture and long-term commitment
- Why dynasty has no offseason
Chapters / Timestamps
- 0:00 – Do you want your season to continue?
- 2:12 – Who dynasty is for
- 3:02 – Who dynasty is not for
- 4:55 – What dynasty fantasy football actually is
- 6:06 – The biggest differences from redraft
- 8:05 – Deeper rosters, taxi squads, and waivers
- 10:35 – Trades, value, and multiple timelines
- 11:48 – The Dynasty Compass team archetypes
- 12:59 – Rookie picks as the currency of dynasty
- 14:40 – Why there is no offseason
- 15:25 – Dynasty vs keeper leagues
- 16:22 – How to get started: startups and orphans
- 19:49 – Why league culture matters
- 21:33 – Dynasty never stops
- 23:12 – Episode 20 preview: The Offseason Planner
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