Okay, so I’ve been messing around with fantasy football for a while now, and this season I really wanted to dive deep into the whole CBS Half PPR rankings thing. Here’s how it all went down.

Getting Started
First off, I grabbed my laptop and headed over to the CBS Sports website. I needed to get a good look at their expert rankings, you know, to see what the so-called pros were thinking. I spent a good chunk of time just browsing through their lists, trying to make sense of it all.
Digging Deeper
But just looking at the rankings wasn’t enough. I wanted to understand the “why” behind the numbers. So I started checking out some other sites, comparing rankings from different experts. It was like putting together a puzzle, but with a bunch of different pieces that didn’t always fit.
- Checked out a bunch of different fantasy football sites.
- Compared their expert consensus rankings with CBS Sports.
- Tried to figure out where they agreed and where they didn’t.
My Own Rankings
After a few days of this, I decided I had to create my own rankings. I took everything I learned from the experts, mixed it with my own gut feelings, and started putting together my own list. It wasn’t easy, let me tell you. There were so many players to consider, so many factors to weigh.
Draft Day
When draft day finally came around, I was feeling pretty confident. I had my custom rankings, and I was ready to go. The draft was intense. People were grabbing players left and right, and I had to make some tough decisions on the fly. But I stuck to my rankings as much as I could, and in the end, I think I did pretty well.
The Season Begins
Now the season’s underway, and it’s been a rollercoaster. Some of my picks are doing great, others, not so much. But that’s just how it goes with fantasy football, right? Every week, I go back to the CBS rankings, compare them to my own, and see where I need to make adjustments. It’s a constant process of learning and adapting.

Final Thoughts
This whole experience has been a real eye-opener. It’s shown me that there’s a lot more to fantasy football than just picking players you like. You really have to do your homework, and even then, there’s always an element of luck involved. But that’s what makes it fun, right? I’m already looking forward to next season, where I can put everything I’ve learned to the test again. Maybe I’ll even win my league this time!