Keeper and dynasty guides
Straight answers on keeper leagues, Keeper Value, and dynasty strategy. Read the theory, then run it on your own league with the free calculator.
- Keeper Leagues
What Is a Keeper League? A Plain Guide for 2026
A keeper league lets you hold one or more players from this year's roster into next season, usually at a draft-pick cost. Here is how the format works and why managers prefer it.
- Keeper Leagues
How to Choose Your Keepers: A Manager's Decision Guide
Keep the players who return more points than their draft-pick cost. Here is a repeatable way to rank your keeper options and avoid the trap of holding a star at too high a price.
- Keeper Leagues
Keeper Value Explained: The Math Behind a Good Keep
Keeper Value is the points a player adds over a replacement, minus the value of the draft pick you spend to hold them. Here is how to calculate it and read the result.
- Keeper Leagues
Keeper vs Dynasty: Which Fantasy Format Fits Your League?
A keeper league holds a few players year to year and redrafts the rest. A dynasty league keeps your whole roster for good. Here is how they differ and how to pick.
- Dynasty
Dynasty Startup Draft Strategy: How to Build From Day One
A dynasty startup draft sets your roster for years, so value age and depth over one strong season. Here is a strategy for building a team that competes now and later.