The NFL draft takes place in April, but the scouting, studying and evaluating of players is a year-round process for front offices. After all, one high-profile mistake can set a franchise back for the next season and beyond.
The best fantasy football players understand that, just like in the NFL, the preparation before draft day is just as important as the event itself. Players must be ready for unexpected moves from their rivals and draft surprises and adjust accordingly if they are going to set themselves up for a successful campaign.
With that in mind, here is some last-minute August cramming before fantasy drafts take place across the country prior to the start of the NFL season on Sept.