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The Auction Brief, with host Drew Davenport, is a fantasy football show that will give you a unique perspective found nowhere in the fantasy community. He is not only a fantasy football analyst as a writer for Footballguys, but is a legal expert, and an auction draft expert. Enjoy this journey through all aspects of fantasy football with hard hitting analysis, in-depth conversations on how to be a better auction drafter, and discussions with some of the top minds in the fantasy industry. Along the way you might even learn a little about the intersection of life and fantasy football. Powered by Fighting Chance Fantasy Sports. Weekly episodes during fantasy draft season. Find Drew on Twitter: @DrewDavenportFF
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Are you looking for a quick primer before you head into your auction? The Auction Brief is here for you. The show finishes up draft season with a tight, sleek 40 minutes that crystallizes the entire summer into five key ways to dominate your auction. Your host not only gives you five mantras to repeat in your auction room, but he also drops his six favorite players that are being consistently undervalued in the dozens of auctions he's been in so far this summer. The combination of these six foundational players plus the five foundational auction concepts are all you need to know to go into your auction on draft day and come away with a championship roster. Don't miss the final draft episode that takes all your knowledge and all the hours of content and distills them down for you in a neat package so you can crush your auction. The Auction Brief may be saying goodbye for now, but not before one last episode to make you an elite auction player. Don't miss the Auction Primer! @DrewDavenportFF
The Auction Brief is bringing you near the end of draft season with some of the most actionable information yet. Your host starts off the show with an FFLegalUpdate containing critical information about Jordan Addison, Rashee Rice, and Quinshon Judkins. After helping you navigate that minefield, Drew takes you inside a live, expert auction to break down some lessons he learned from the King's Classic auction, tells some stories from the draft room to give concrete examples of things that will happen in an auction, and reveals where he went terribly wrong. After that, your host welcomes in Matt Harmon of Yahoo Sports and Reception Perception to talk about chasing shifting ADPs. The two talk about Calvin Ridley, George Pickens, Ricky Pearsall, and so much more before Matt leaves you with his favorite targets and fades! This is an episode of the Auction Brief you don't want to miss!
The Auction Brief continues on this summer trying to get you prepared for your drafts and auctions this draft season. This episode is no different as your host takes you through The 5 Pillars of Auction Drafting. But, the pillars aren't the same for everyone, so Drew takes you into how to see each of the Pillars if you are a beginner, someone who has some experience, or someone who is advanced at auctions. The Pillars are different for different skill levels and your host walks you through how to see the different tactics based on your experience level. After that, Discussions with Drew welcomes in Michael F. Florio from the NFL Network to talk about training camp storylines. The pair starts by discussing rookies that are getting hype, and then ends with veteran situations that we need to pay attention to as we prepare. What doe we do with Matthew Stafford and the Rams? James Cook and the Bills? The Bills WRs? All this and much more is here for you on the Auction Brief to get you ready to draft your teams and crush your league! @DrewDavenportFF @MichaelFFlorio
The Auction Brief wades into uncharted waters this week with the show's first ever Mailbag. Your host tackles 8 questions from auction aficionados that will help you think about how to make your par sheet, how to think about keeper decisions, and many more auction issues you want to know about before you draft. After the Mailbag, Drew welcomes Auction Brief favorite Brian Drake from FantayPoints and the two talk common sense fantasy, training camp storylines, and a lot of nonsense you didn't know you wanted to hear. Don't miss a fun, fast-paced, informative episode of the Auction Brief as we turn the corner to August! @DrewDavenportFF @DrakeFantasy
The Auction Brief is back with more information to help you dominate your fantasy drafts. No other show can bring you legal insight, auction expertise, and player expertise from the industry's best like this show. This time, your host Drew Davenport leads off with a huge legal update covering the Rashee Rice and Jordan Addison criminal cases and their resolutions. After that, your auction guide takes you into his Auction Do's and Don'ts to dial in your approach in your auction rooms. Then Discussions with Drew welcomes John Daigle from Establish the Run to talk about coaching tendencies, his targets and fades, and what we should be doing with 2024 darlings Chase Brown, Xavier Worthy, Chuba Hubbard, and Jahmyr Gibbs. Don't miss another impactful episode of the Auction Brief as you prepare for your fantasy drafts! @DrewDavenportFF @notJDaigle
The Auction Brief cruises into the weeks before training camp with some massive legal updates, a chock-full auction slate, and guest J.J. Zachariason. Don't miss this episode as your legal analyst discusses the current situation for Jordan Addison and Quinshon Judkins and what he expects to happen in their pending criminal cases. Then Drew turns to the auction world as he hits 7 Auction Habits you need to break before your drafts. After that your host welcomes Lateround.com's J.J. Zachariason to the show for a whole range of topics including the RB Dead Zone, Embracing Variance, and what to do with offenses that have QB situations in flux. This episode is one you don't want to miss as you prepare for your fantasy drafts! @LateRoundQB @DrewDavenportFF
The Auction Brief enters uncharted waters this week as your host discusses his 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs. These 3 opinions are some of Drew's strongest opinions about auctions that are nevertheless controversial takes on how to approach the format. Come check out your host's reasons for swimming upstream on these massively important auction concepts. After Drew takes you through that topic, plus an update on Rashee Rice, the Brief welcomes star analyst Jim Coventry to the show for some in-depth analysis on the impact of coaches like Ben Johnson, Kevin O'Connell, and Liam Cohen. Plus, Jim tells you what to think about Tennessee, Indianapolis, and the New York Jets for fantasy purposes with their new quarterbacks. And finally, he leaves you with some targets and fades for your fantasy drafts. Don't miss one of the biggest episodes in the history of the Auction Brief! @DrewDavenportFF @JimCoventryNFL
The Auction Brief is coming in hot this summer as your host Drew Davenport begins the month of July by blasting you with his entire, player-specific, auction strategy. Your host holds nothing back as he rolls through every position on the board with his general auction approach to each position, his targets, fades, favorite nominations, and most importantly, his favorite budget-wasters in any auction room. You don't want to miss Drew wading into the deep end of the pool with dozens of auction specific player takes! Then, your host welcomes in Dave Richard from CBS Sports to play a game of Pick Your Fighter as they dissect who you should be drafting between similarly ranked players like Derrick Henry and Christian McCaffrey, or Josh Jacobs and Bucky Irving. After that Drew and Dave dive into auction talk in a conversation you won't want to miss! The Auction Brief is doing it all this summer to get you ready for your fantasy drafts. @DrewDavenportFF @DaveRichard
The Auction Brief has another big episode for you as the show turns the page on 2024 and starts to focus on 2025 to help you win your fantasy football leagues. Your host Drew Davenport starts the show talking about how you can win your auctions by paying attention to five things he noticed in his own auctions last year. After going over 5 Ways to Win Your Auction, Drew then welcomes in guest Rich Hribar for an enlightening discussion on offenses like New England, Las Vegas, and Detroit, and then more conversation on what to expect from Jordan Love and his messy WR corps, what to do with Marvin Harrison, and he ends with some of his favorite targets and fades as we sit here on the brink of July. Don't miss all of this and much more on this week's Auction Brief! @LordReebs @DrewDavenportFF
Episode number two of the Auction Brief is here to dive back into some topics that will define your 2025 drafts. Drew does a quick FFLegalUpdate on Vikings WR Jordan Addison amidst the news that his Jury Trial is set in July. After that your host gives you all the numbers on how rookies finished for fantasy football in 2024 and what that means for how you should treat them going forward. After Drew gives you his conclusions on rookies in redraft, he then welcomes Marcas Grant from the NFL Network to the show to talk about offseason changes for players like Garrett Wilson, DK Metcalf, Najee Harris, Malik Nabers, and many more. It's another great episode of the Auction Brief to help you prepare for your fantasy drafts this summer! @DrewDavenportFF; @marcasg
The Auction Brief is back for fantasy draft season to help you crush your fantasy footbal drafts. Drew starts off the year by giving you an in-depth legal update on Chiefs WR Rashee Rice and Vikings WR Jordan Addison. He then goes into his Three Big Fantasy Lessons from 2024 and how he's applying those to his 2025 drafts. After breaking down the major lessons from last year, Drew has guest Scott Pianowski on from Yahoo Sports to hit a whole range of topics including auction strategies, who looks mispriced right now, and how 2025 rankings are shaping up. Don't miss these two talking about the big fantasy stories of 2024 and whether we can trust the seasons that Jerry Jeudy, Baker Mayfield, and many others had last year. It's time to dive back into redraft season and the Auction Brief is here to help you do it!
The summer is drawing to a close for the Auction Brief, but not before your Fantasy Football Lawyer Drew Davenport provides one final call to action in the episode everyone has been waiting for: The Auction Manifesto. Your host weaves a 70 minute tale of every concept and idea that has been discussed this summer into a coherent, chronological walkthrough of auction theory and the skills that make you an auction master. Don't miss the long-awaited Auction Manifesto as Drew hammers home everything you need to crush your auction on draft day. Enjoy, and let's go win a title!
In the second-to-last episode of the draft season the Auction Brief gets into the weeds about how the auction draft room shifts as the draft goes on. Your host dives into how to spot the Inflection Points that tell you when and how to act so that you aren't caught unaware during your auction. After Drew breaks down Inflection Points he welcomes guest Bob Harris to Discussions with Drew for a thorough conversation about the King's Classic drafts from the perspective of two different draft rooms happening simultaneously. Bob then leaves you with his favorite targets, fades, and late round values for your drafts. Don't miss this dynamite episode of the Auction Brief!
The Auction Brief is barrelling towards the end of draft season with a foot on the gas. This week Drew Davenport starts the show with all the information you need on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and why you should be paying attention to the latest developments. Then your host drops his 7 Winning Auction Moves that he's pulled together from his 25 years of auction experience to help you dominate your auction draft room. After that, Brian Drake comes in for another fun and informational segment of Discussions with Drew. The two talk about their favorite players, how to attack bigger leagues, and play a fun game of "What are we doing here?" It's another dynamite episode of the best auction podcast on the internet. Let's go win some titles!
The Fantasy Hitman Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers joins the Auction Brief this week as the red-hot summer for the show continues. Before Discussions with Drew, your host takes you through some Do's and Don'ts of Bidding in an auction and helps you understand what should drive your bidding thought process. After a thorough walk through bidding strategies, Drew then welcomes in fantasy star Mike Wright to the show for Discussions with Drew. The two play a game of "This or That" as they pick between two players in the first four round rounds with similar value. Breece Hall or Bijan Robinson? Saquon Barkley or Jonathan Taylor? After that Drew and Mike take a look at some training camp narratives and whether we should believe what we are hearing right now as practices get underway. The Auction Brief is rolling on with plenty of actionable information every step of the way. There's just 3 episodes left so get ready for auction draft season!
The Auction Brief continues to hit topics that get you primed and ready for your 2024 Fantasy Football drafts. Your host leads off the show discussing instinct and how you get better at the game of fantasy football and follows that up with an in-depth look at how Nominations in an auction room are critical to success. Drew takes the listener through early, middle, and late-stage nomination approaches, plus talks about the common nomination mistakes you'll see from your fellow drafters. Then the Auction Brief welcomes in Matt Schauf from Draftsharks to break down our biggest questions heading into training camp. What should we think about the Minnesota QB room? Is there any value in the Cleveland or New Orleans RB rooms? What offenses does he expect to surprise or disappoint? What players is he currently chasing and fading in drafts right now? Don't miss another monster episode of one of the most unique podcasts in the entire fantasy football space!
The Auction Brief continues to deliver high level fantasy content and conversation as we get to the brink of training camp. Drew Davenport starts the episode with an FF Legal Update on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and what he's facing after his recent DUI arrest. Then, your host takes you inside his head on how he prepares for an auction and gives you dozens of actionable tips to help you prepare for your auction drafts. After that, Drew welcomes in Yahoo and Reception Perception's Matt Harmon to dive deep on receivers like Brandon Aiyuk, Stefon Diggs, Zay Flowers, and many more! We are getting you prepared to draft on the Auction Brief and this episode is no exception - come here for all fantasy talk (auction or not!) that will help you crush your fantasy drafts. @DrewDavenportFF @MattHarmon_BYB
The Auction Brief is in mid-summer form as Episode 6 goes for over 2 hours about important fantasy concepts and player evaluations that are going to help you crush your fantasy football drafts! Your host starts off the show by giving an amateur lesson in reading your opponents in an auction room both through physical tells and through game play decisions. Then, Drew gives you 4 players you should be thinking about in your auctions as guys that could slip in price during your draft to allow you to compile a loaded roster. Then, the show shifts to Discussions with Drew as guest Ian Hartitiz from Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life joins the Auction Brief to tell you his favorite targets and fades, plus his opinion on a wide variety of fantasy players like Chris Olave, Devonta Smith, Jaylen Waddle, Diontae Johnson, Jonathan Brooks, and many more! This is an episode that you don't want to miss during your fantasy football draft prep!
Your host Drew Davenport takes the gloves off in Episode 5 with a 2-hour odyssey through the deepest auction concepts you can imagine. Drew leads off the show with a long awaited update on Rashee Rice, and then launches into Five Ways the Fantasy Industry has Failed Auction Drafters. Your host walks you through the reasons why we need a big paradigm shift for how we view and prepare to win auction drafts. Then, in Discussions with Drew, the Auction Brief welcomes Yahoo Hall of Fame writer Scott Pianowski to break down the Steelers passing game, the Giants passing game, plus the Cowboys and Chargers' backfields. But, these two couldn't get together without spending quite a bit of time talking about all the nuanced advice that you could want when it comes to auction drafting too. This episode of the Auction Brief has a little something for everyone - a legal update, actionable player evaluations, and tons of in-depth auction strategy. Enjoy this 4th of July episode of the Auction Brief!
The Auction Brief dives into the deep end of auction content in Episode 4 with an entire show devoted to making you better in your auction drafts. First, your host Drew Davenport walks you through the foundations of auction drafting as he builds on the first three backward-looking episodes to start pouring the foundation for your 2024 Auction House. Drew takes you through a birds-eye view of how you should start to orient your process and begin to train your thoughts for auction success. Then, in Discussions with Drew, the Auction Brief Listener League Champion Ryan Baas stops by to tell you how he took down one of the toughest auction leagues around. This is an episode that fantasy football auction drafters won't want to miss!
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