We return late, but we return with our second podcast of the new season. not just your average auction draft podcast anymore. For 2023, we're using a new season to transition the show from just a preseason "draft strategy" podcast to a season long salary cap draft, salary capital league show. In this first episode we take an in depth look at the anatomy of an auction draft broken down into 4 quarters through the duration of draft and how each separate period of the draft is disti...
The Draft Day+ series takes your auction draft advice to the next level. We transport you from the draft day directly into the season on a deep dive discovery of how your draft day decisions impact your successes and failures. We answer questions like, "How do the player salaries affect your decisions during the season?", "How are free agent transactions and trade offers impacted based on the salary cap draft?" And finally "How do your contracts affect your overall roster management? Mo...
The Draft Day+ series takes your auction draft advice to the next level. We transport you from the draft day directly into the season on a deep dive discovery of how those decisions impact your success and failures. We answer questions like; How do the player salaries affect your decisions during the season, free agent transactions, trade offers and overall roster management? Most importantly, we get to the impact your draft day selections have on your weekly H2H match-ups. The episode...
A Draft Story: in this episode I contrast the drafts of 2 identical leagues, from the same NFL season that have completely different draft dynamics and outcomes. How is this possible when league settings include the scoring and roster structure are identical? And the drafts were just days apart? I explain in detail how to handle a budget management crisis through a terrible auction storm and come out of it with a championship team.
Digging into my personal vault of sports media news clips… I reveal one of the most insightful quotes I've ever heard, from one of the nations top syndicated radio analysts, about how you put together an NFL championship team. Come inside this episode and hear the quote that begins, "There isn't a lot of gotta haves... You don't gotta have anybody except...". But can you apply this strategy to fantasy and have it work? I reveal the answer, and the reason! And that’s just 1 big tip...
In this episode we discuss the absolute necessity for building a foundation for your team over the next 3 to 5 years. It all starts with your leagues Year 1 dynasty draft. Don't take the enticements, build a well rounded team and invest heavy on these guys! Download to get in on the mystery and hear an indie voice tell you what the mainstream fantasy establishment won't. Unlock the secret to a stellar SalaryCap draft.
Little bit of a social commentary cross over. Plenty of foul language to go along with some possible foul play. Is the NFL rigged? What role is gambling playing in professional football? And what are the risks to fantasy and society at large?
This is your chance to sit in on a top 1% ranked fantasy sports auction drafter, since 1988. Basically a masterclass in comparing and contrasting 3 different auction drafts for the 2024 fantasy season. All within just weeks of each other a breakdown my franchise keeper league draft on a play by play of my draft. I go over all the main details of my draft preparation before entering the draft room. With 15 keepers of a 30-man roster I give you the deep dive on each of my winning bids and why t...
This episode gives you a play-by-play, fly on the wall view of the first 100 drafted players in a redraft league made up of some very good auction drafters. I also basically do a training course in the strategy of my personal team building and how psychology can play a lot in how you draft. Salary Cap drafts and player prices are heavily dependent on sequence of nomination. Knowing when to bid and how much to spend is understanding the sequence of bids, the draft patterns that emerge q...
Deconstructing Mathew Berry's Top 12 List. I warn you where the overvalued WR land mines are from an experts list. A few of these projections and WR comparisons are on target. Must have WR info for all fantasy football owners.
I review Mathew Berry's Top 12 RB List and point out his glaring oversights. Then I give you my top 5 sleeper pics. Listen to this!
I review Mathew Berry's Top 12 QB List and point out his glaring oversights. Then I give you my top 5 sleeper pics and 2 definite QBs he doesn't project will be in the top 10. I say they will be!
So many leagues do their Keeper rules all wrong. Stop imposing a "Keeper Tax" on yourselves. Here is your solution to the best rules for Keeper leagues and players that want to have the best long term fantasy football experience possible.
In this episode I provide the listeners with my favorite breakdown of funds allocation per total roster positions. Keep in mind this is a only a general starting point for team cap pricing structure. It should and will have variations based on your preferred player targets on draft day. Slight variations should be expected based on those targets. But if you have no clue who you want to target then use my basic funds management chart to be your draft day guide and shooting instructions....
My #1 Secret for dominating my leagues... no one else will tell you. The main stream media pervasively preaches the exact opposite. I explain exactly how I target my top players. Stop listening to the crowd consensus, bust out of the rankings' echo chamber.
The final episode in the Real Teams-Salary Cap Keepers Strategy: Superflex edition series. This 7-7 team just missed the playoffs which is just as bad as going 1-13 from the "having no chance" to win your league.
The only part in this series that covers two teams in one episode. Each team are among the worst teams in our league during the 2023 season, both ended up with 5-9 records. But their QB rooms are necessarily bad but they are completely different scenarios if you're playing in a dynasty league. I break down their teams based on what I would do if I were the owner. Who they should, or shouldn't freeze based on player salaries and other roster situations.
Part 2 Real Teams, real talk series: Which 2 QBs would I freeze on the 2023 Championship team's roster for the upcoming season - NO BRAINER!
Part 1 of 4 where I breakdown the best and worst teams QB situations. How they scored last year and their contract prices. Should the be frozen for 2024 or not? Takeaway strategy principles emphasized to help you prep for your 2024 draft, dynasty, keeper or redraft.
Big time episode on this one because we look in the rear mirror to last year's QB projections. I contrast the predictions with the reality and list the real sleepers to lay the ground work for my QB sleeper predictions that will absolutely help you win your Superflex league. One of my fave episodes to this point. Looking back to last year's predictions by a main stream NFL analyst and how to learn from his misses to hit your QB home runs for 2024.