Fantasy Football
#51
9 seasons on the all-time board
Each preseason board is scored against how players actually finished. Lower prediction miss is better.
- Boards graded
- 9
- Adjusted miss
- 23.76
Fantasy Football
Senior Fantasy Writer · CBS Sports
Dave Richard
Has covered fantasy football for CBS Sports since 2006, with current analysis spanning rankings, drafts, waivers, and lineup decisions.
2026 weekly record
Rankings after each completed week
Performance ranks compare Dave with sources graded for the same week, format, and position.
- Current standing
- No. 24
- Average miss
- 10.0
- Weeks graded
- 3
2026 weekly board
rank places
16 position boards
| Week | Format | Position results |
|---|---|---|
| Week 5 | PPR | QB#567.5 missRB#4511.9 missWR#5615.8 missTE#548.6 missK#167.2 missDST#567.7 miss |
| Week 4 | PPR | QB#588.0 missRB#6013.2 missWR#5918.0 missTE#587.8 missK#36.2 missDST#467.9 miss |
| Week 3 | PPR | WR#2214.3 missTE#58.1 missK#59.7 missDST#48.4 miss |
Lower average miss is better. Current standing uses shared scored boards only.
Expert ranking
A separate record for every verified sport.
Dave Richard vs Model 0
9 fantasy football boards head to head
Each marker moves toward the side with the lower prediction miss. Farther from the center means a larger win.
SeasonFormatPlayersResult vs Model 0
Season · 2024
PPR draft board
169 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Model 0 by 3.5%
Season · 2023
PPR draft board
172 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Model 0 by 0.2%
Season · 2022
PPR draft board
168 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Dave by 3.9%
Season · 2018
PPR draft board
174 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Dave by 16%
Season · 2017
PPR draft board
172 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Dave by 10.8%
Season · 2016
PPR draft board
139 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Model 0 by 5.2%
Season · 2015
PPR draft board
176 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Dave by 2%
Season · 2014
PPR draft board
179 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Model 0 by 4.7%
Season · 2013
PPR draft board
180 graded
Dave better Model 0 better
Dave by 9.7%
Professional record
Follow Dave's work
Selected articles and analysis from verified publisher pages.
Not yet a Ball Ranks contributor.
Sources and scoring
Every number has a receipt.
Each season row links to its preseason board. Rankings are kept separate by sport, and direct comparisons use the same player pool.