Auction Brief with Drew Davenport Breaking Bad: Fixing Your Auction Habits; Guest J.J. Zachariason
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Jul 17, 2025 J.J. Zachariason, founder of Lateround.com and host of the Late Round Podcast, joins to discuss crucial fantasy football strategies. He dives into the notorious 'RB Dead Zone' and the unpredictability of player outcomes. The conversation sheds light on navigating QB uncertainties and the importance of embracing variance in auction drafts. Additionally, it tackles vital legal updates affecting players like Jordan Addison and Quinshon Judkins, linking them to strategic draft decisions. Perfect insights for prep before the fantasy season!
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Avoid Re-Nominating Positions
- Avoid nominating players from a position after securing a top player there in the auction.
- Leaving uncertainty in opponents' minds can make them spend more money and helps your value.
Bid Early and Confidently
- Don't wait for the clock to hit zero or going twice before bidding in auctions.
- Bid quickly and confidently to cause more opponents to drop out early and save money.
Nominate Key Players Early
- Avoid wasting nominations early on high-priced players you don't want.
- Use early nominations to steer the auction and discover key players' prices.