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AFL Fantasy with The Traders
Fantasy Defenders: Classic structure, value picks, Draft rankings
Feb 2, 2025
This discussion unveils the challenges of selecting defenders, spotlighting must-have players like Jayden Short and Callum Mills. Insights include the potential of rookies like Sam De Koning and strategic roles for value picks. Matt Roberts shares insights on the Swans, offering valuable intel on teammates. The hosts emphasize draft success through identifying sleeper picks and analyzing market trends, all while urging listeners to adapt their strategies for the best fantasy outcomes.
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- Defenders are pivotal for fantasy success this season, with players like Harry Sheezle and Jaden Short highlighted as key selections.
- Value options such as Callum Mills and Kitty Coleman offer promising scoring potential but come with risks like early bye rounds.
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The Importance of Defense
Defense is highlighted as a crucial position for fantasy success this season. Unlike the forward and midfield positions, where selections are more predictable, the defenders present a variety of choices that can differentiate the successful teams from the average ones. This uncertainty around consensus picks indicates that owners must do their own research and consider different options to build a competitive lineup. The conversation emphasizes having strong performers in defense can impact overall scoring significantly.
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