The Bill Simmons Podcast The "My Guy" Fantasy Football Draft With Danny Heifetz, Craig Horlbeck, and Danny Kelly. Plus, a Cleveland Sports Check-in With Garrett Bush.
Aug 30, 2023
Danny Heifetz, Craig Horlbeck, and Danny Kelly, all contributors to The Ringer's fantasy football coverage, dive into a whimsical fantasy football draft. They discuss the risks and rewards of drafting players returning from injury while sharing their personal favorite picks. Meanwhile, Garrett Bush offers passionate insights on the Cleveland Browns, their rivalry with the Steelers, and the ups and downs of being a fan in Cleveland. Tune in for laughs, analysis, and a sprinkle of Cleveland sports history!
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The "My Guy" Approach
- Fantasy drafts often overlook irrational attachments and fears.
- Embrace the 'My Guy' approach to capture these elements.
Tony Pollard's Potential
- Tony Pollard's potential is highlighted by his past performance.
- Despite Zeke's 12 touchdowns, Pollard was a top-10 RB.
Ekeler Comparison
- Austin Ekeler's emergence is compared to Pollard's situation.
- Despite getting the starting role, Ekeler wasn't initially a first-round pick.