IPD FANTASY FOOTBALL

IDP (Individual Defensive Player) fantasy football is a format within fantasy football where individual defensive players are drafted and used to score points for a fantasy team. IDP leagues allow for a more in-depth and nuanced fantasy football experience by adding individual defensive players to the mix rather than using a team defense like in traditional fantasy football leagues.

In IDP fantasy football, each team typically starts a set number of individual defensive players, such as one defensive lineman, one linebacker, and one defensive back. Scoring is based on individual player statistics such as tackles, sacks, interceptions, forced fumbles, and touchdowns. The scoring system can vary depending on the league, but the goal is to accumulate as many points as possible from your individual defensive players each week of the season during your head-to-head fantasy matchups.

One of the benefits of IDP fantasy football is that it can add an additional layer of strategy to the game, as owners must not only consider offensive players but also defensive players and matchups. It can also help to balance the playing field in leagues where some teams have strong offensive players but weaker defenses. IDP fantasy football does require a bit more research and knowledge of individual defensive players and their stats, which can be more difficult to track than offensive players. It can also be a bit more complicated for newer fantasy football players to grasp the concept of individual defensive players and how they impact scoring.

If you are willing to put in the extra effort and research required to find success, IDP fantasy football can be an exciting way to take your fantasy football experience to the next level!