Auction Brief with Drew Davenport

The Auction Brief is coming in hot this summer as your host Drew Davenport begins the month of July by blasting you with his entire, player-specific, auction strategy. Your host holds nothing back as he rolls through every position on the board with his general auction approach to each position, his targets, fades, favorite nominations, and most importantly, his favorite budget-wasters in any auction room. You don't want to miss Drew wading into the deep end of the pool with dozens of auction specific player takes! Then, your host welcomes in Dave Richard from CBS Sports to play a game of Pick Your Fighter as they dissect who you should be drafting between similarly ranked players like Derrick Henry and Christian McCaffrey, or Josh Jacobs and Bucky Irving. After that Drew and Dave dive into auction talk in a conversation you won't want to miss! The Auction Brief is doing it all this summer to get you ready for your fantasy drafts. @DrewDavenportFF @DaveRichard

Rich Hribar, a fantasy football analyst from Sharp Football Analysis, joins the discussion to share invaluable insights for winning auction drafts. He emphasizes key strategies, leveraging experiences from poker to enhance bidding techniques. The conversation explores NFL offenses, focusing on the evolving dynamics of the New England Patriots and the Detroit Lions, as well as the intriguing development of Jordan Love and Marvin Harrison. Rich also highlights favorite sleeper picks and potential fades, perfect for drafting success in the upcoming season.

Marcas Grant, an analyst from the NFL Network and a contributor to Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life, shares his expertise on rookie valuation in fantasy football. He discusses offseason changes for key players like Garrett Wilson and Najee Harris, offering insights into their potential impacts. The conversation emphasizes the unpredictability of rookies and the importance of strategic selection in drafts. Drew and Marcas also reflect on evolving strategies and the excitement surrounding the upcoming NFL training camps as they gear up for the fantasy season.

The Auction Brief is back for fantasy draft season to help you crush your fantasy footbal drafts. Drew starts off the year by giving you an in-depth legal update on Chiefs WR Rashee Rice and Vikings WR Jordan Addison. He then goes into his Three Big Fantasy Lessons from 2024 and how he's applying those to his 2025 drafts. After breaking down the major lessons from last year, Drew has guest Scott Pianowski on from Yahoo Sports to hit a whole range of topics including auction strategies, who looks mispriced right now, and how 2025 rankings are shaping up. Don't miss these two talking about the big fantasy stories of 2024 and whether we can trust the seasons that Jerry Jeudy, Baker Mayfield, and many others had last year. It's time to dive back into redraft season and the Auction Brief is here to help you do it!

Drew Davenport, a Fantasy Football Lawyer, delivers a masterclass on auction theory and strategies. He shares essential techniques for mastering auction drafts, including analytical tools and adaptable bidding tactics. Drew emphasizes the importance of reading the bidding landscape, understanding market prices, and making decisive choices. With his insights, you'll be equipped to dominate your fantasy football auction and secure the players you want at the best prices. Get ready to crush your draft day!

In the second-to-last episode of the draft season the Auction Brief gets into the weeds about how the auction draft room shifts as the draft goes on. Your host dives into how to spot the Inflection Points that tell you when and how to act so that you aren't caught unaware during your auction. After Drew breaks down Inflection Points he welcomes guest Bob Harris to Discussions with Drew for a thorough conversation about the King's Classic drafts from the perspective of two different draft rooms happening simultaneously. Bob then leaves you with his favorite targets, fades, and late round values for your drafts. Don't miss this dynamite episode of the Auction Brief!

The Auction Brief is barrelling towards the end of draft season with a foot on the gas. This week Drew Davenport starts the show with all the information you need on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and why you should be paying attention to the latest developments. Then your host drops his 7 Winning Auction Moves that he's pulled together from his 25 years of auction experience to help you dominate your auction draft room. After that, Brian Drake comes in for another fun and informational segment of Discussions with Drew. The two talk about their favorite players, how to attack bigger leagues, and play a fun game of "What are we doing here?" It's another dynamite episode of the best auction podcast on the internet. Let's go win some titles!

The Fantasy Hitman Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers joins the Auction Brief this week as the red-hot summer for the show continues. Before Discussions with Drew, your host takes you through some Do's and Don'ts of Bidding in an auction and helps you understand what should drive your bidding thought process. After a thorough walk through bidding strategies, Drew then welcomes in fantasy star Mike Wright to the show for Discussions with Drew. The two play a game of "This or That" as they pick between two players in the first four round rounds with similar value. Breece Hall or Bijan Robinson? Saquon Barkley or Jonathan Taylor? After that Drew and Mike take a look at some training camp narratives and whether we should believe what we are hearing right now as practices get underway. The Auction Brief is rolling on with plenty of actionable information every step of the way. There's just 3 episodes left so get ready for auction draft season!

Matt Schauf, a knowledgeable figure in the fantasy football community, joins to discuss crucial auction nomination strategies for drafts. He breaks down the Minnesota quarterback situation, assessing the implications for players like Justin Jefferson. Schauf also evaluates the uncertain landscape of Cleveland's running backs and shares insights on undervalued wide receivers in Jacksonville. With a focus on effective auction tactics and player trends, the conversation is packed with invaluable tips for any fantasy football enthusiast.

Matt Harmon, a fantasy football expert from Yahoo and creator of Reception Perception, joins in for an insightful discussion on wide receivers. They dissect the skills of players like Brandon Aiyuk and the impact of quarterback play on performance. Harmon shares valuable strategies for auction drafts, highlighting the importance of personalized preparation tactics and understanding player dynamics. With actionable tips and excitement for the NFL season ahead, this chat is a goldmine for fantasy enthusiasts looking to ace their drafts!