First Round Draft Advice: Everything You Need to Know | Breece Hall, Justin Jefferson, Brandon Aiyuk and More! (Ep. 1300)

Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Scott Bogman unpack the top 12 fantasy football picks for the upcoming season, featuring their insight on player performances and potential risks. Which snubs deserve to be taken in the first round and would a trade improve Brandon Aiyuk's value? Is CeeDee Lamb the obvious No. 2 pick or should Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson be in that conversation? The Pros will tell you!
 
Timestamps (may be off due to ads):

Pristine Auction Giveaway - 0:02:01 
Is there any reason not to take Christian McCaffrey? - 0:02:43 
Should CeeDee Lamb be the clear 1.02? - 0:05:20 
Should Ja'Marr Chase be higher? - 0:09:10 
How far below is Justin Jefferson from the top tier? - 0:10:27 
Amon-Ra St. Brown vs Justin Jefferson - 0:12:42 
DraftKings Sportsbook - 0:14:45 
Bijan Robinson & Breece Hall - Do they belong here? - 0:16:20 
Amon-Ra St. Brown a high floor player - 0:25:00
FantasyPros Draft Assistant - 0:27:20
Puka Nacua, AJ Brown, Garrett Wilson - 0:28:03
Does Marvin Harrison Jr. belong in Round 1? - 0:35:00
Jonathan Taylor - 0:37:30
Jahmyr Gibbs - 0:41:55
Who else belongs in Round 1? - 0:44:27
Could a Brandon Aiyuk trade elevate him? - 0:51:15

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