Sep 16, 2018; Denver, CO, USA; Oakland Raiders defensive back Marcus Gilchrist (31) tackles Denver Broncos wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders (10) after a catch in attempts a pass in the third quarter at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
The changing DFS and fantasy football landscape is shifting toward single-game contests. At DraftKings, the biggest is their Showdown Captain Mode format. The format blends the ease of focusing on a single game with the ability to differentiate yourself from the competition by choosing a total of six players.
The biggest wrinkle of the format is the ability to choose one captain, who costs and is scored at 1.