Fantasy football: 5 winning strategies to command your league

ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 01: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints looks on during the second half against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome on January 1, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
ATLANTA, GA - JANUARY 01: Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints looks on during the second half against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome on January 1, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) /
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NEW YORK, NY – JULY 17: General view of the panel for the SiriusXM Celebrity Fantasy Football Draft at Hard Rock Cafe – Times Square on July 17, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Imagesfor SiriusXM)
NEW YORK, NY – JULY 17: General view of the panel for the SiriusXM Celebrity Fantasy Football Draft at Hard Rock Cafe – Times Square on July 17, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Imagesfor SiriusXM) /

Niner Noise takes a look at five fantasy football winning strategies to take advantage of the NFL landscape in 2017 and get the best of the competition on draft day.

The 2017 NFL season is just a few weeks away, and fantasy football owners everywhere are gearing up for yet another year of action.

Chances are you’ve poured over dozens of fantasy articles pitching all sorts of advice, tidbits and projections.

Hopefully you’re up to your ears in fantasy advice. But there is the thought a sharp point can be sharpened too fine. Sometimes, it’s best to sit back, relax and simplify your approach on draft day.

The bad news is the majority of your fantasy football competition is up to the same thing. The best owners have already put together solid strategies, big boards and whatever else takes you away from your friends and family.

But fear not. Niner Noise has some simple-yet-effective strategies you can use during your draft.

So much of the focus falls on the first two rounds, so let’s start there and put your mind at ease with your first two picks.