Auction Brief with Drew Davenport

The last episode for the month of July hammers away at auction strategy with over 100 minutes on theory, concrete examples, and tips for success. Your host starts the show with his 9 Illustrations of Auction Concepts from a real auction draft room. This topic manages to blend the theories you've heard about for 3 years with actual circumstances from a mock draft room and how to use that information to make your auction game grow stronger. Then Drew welcomes 3 Listener League team mangers from last year to discuss their success in a tough auction draft room and what they're thinking about doing in 2023 to have another big year. Enjoy another fantastic episode of the Auction Brief as we roll into August! @DrewDavenportFF

The Auction Brief marks the eve of training camp with a deep dive into some players that have Asymmetrical Risk right now in drafts. These players are being drafted at or below their floors and have situations that have either remained the same or been improved and yet still aren't being drafted high enough. Your host walks you through 9+ targets he's looking at as we sit here at the official start of the 2023 NFL season with players reporting to camp. After Drew hits his favorite price inequities he then invites John Bosch, auction guru, into Discussions with Drew and the two of them have a deep, long, winding discussion through auction tips, tricks, and strategies they employ in auction rooms pulled from their hundreds of auction drafts. You don't want to miss this week's Auction Brief as we head into the height of draft season! @DrewDavenportFF

Just 2 weeks away from training camp has the Auction Brief in high gear. Drew starts the show by talking about how we tend to make the same mistakes every summer and we don't learn from the poor results. So, he resolves to change that this year by pointing out his 7 Fantasy Draft Season Resolutions and how they can make us better drafters this year. After that your host has Brian Drake on for Discussions with Drew to talk about specific fantasy players and who he is drafting and fading this year. Plus, the two play a game of "Would you rather" with players at similar ADP to tell you who has the edge on some tough calls in your drafts. It's another stellar episode of the Auction Brief hitting fantasy theory, specific players, and so much more to help you win at fantasy football and dominate your drafts. @DrewDavenportFF @DrakeFantasy

Episode 6 of the Auction Brief begins with your host Drew Davenport opining on the fact that life, and fantasy football, don't always have to be as hard as it seems. He wanders through the idea that often the meta-concepts will take us most of the way in fantasy football and that losing ourselves in the weeds can end up negatively impacting our results. He then plays an auction game where he envisions 3 hypothetical scenarios that come up during an auction draft and what your move should be in each one. Once he's finished, the Auction Brief brings on guest Josh Larky from the 33rd Team and the two have a spirited conversation about Best Ball strategies including common mistakes, should we stack, and how big of a deal is Week 17 correlation? Then the two dive into players Josh likes, doesn't like and he plants his flag on some of his favorite players from a couple AFC teams that should be a fantasy goldmine. Drew and Josh then end by talking about what we should do with the Chiefs WRs, the Jaguars WRs, Greg Dulcich, and so much more! The great episodes roll on here at the Auction Brief as we hit July! Stay tuned and enjoy! @DrewDavenportFF @jlarkytweets

Guest Marcas Grant joins the Auction Brief in this week's Discussions with Drew to talk some auction strategy in tough rooms, how to approach it, and how to fight through the brutal nature of an experienced auction room. Then Drew and Marcas talk about players who had great, or poor, seasons in 2022 and whether they will repeat those performances. But before Marcas and Drew chop it up, your host gives you a legal update on Joe Mixon, Alvin Kamara, and Tyreek HIll and then launches into the topic of the day: The 4 Circles of Auction Success. Drew gives you the 30,000-foot view on how to put all the auction ideas together in 4 easy to remember concepts that encompass all the little skills you learn along the way. It's another information packed epsiode of the Auction Brief to help you dominate your fantasy drafts in 2023! @DrewDavenportFF @MarcasG

The Auction Brief has come back with another dynamite episode in it's fourth offering of the summer. Guest Ian Hartitz from Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life joins the show for Discussions with Drew and the two hit on dozens of players and situations that you're wondering about. What should you do with the Cowboys wide receivers behind CeeDee Lamb? How should you handle the Commanders backfield? Why is the Packers backfield so low in ADP? Has the fade gone too far on Dak Prescott and Mike Williams? Drew and Ian wind their way through all of these topics and many more on a truly memorable Discussions with Drew. Before they got started, your host tells his first poker story of the summer and teaches a lesson about how we get better at fantasy football and auction drafting. Then he unveils his 7 Essential Nomination Skills that every auction drafter must have. Don't miss this loaded episode of the Auction Brief! @DrewDavenportFF @IHartitz

Season 3 of the Auction Brief rolls on with perhaps the most controversial, yet information packed, episode of the summer. Your host Drew Davenport starts the show with a little auction talk, highlighting a bedrock concept known as the Par Sheet and how it can help you crush your auction with little or no experience. Then Drew drops a bomb about rookies in redraft leagues. He discusses the value of rookies, how it's overblown every year, and which rookies it's ok to chase. Spoiler: It's far fewer than you think. After Drew finishes blasting away at rookies, he welcomes Mauricio Gutierrez to the show to play a game of "Hype or Truth" for players like Dalton Kincaid, Jahmyr Gibbs, Lamar Jackson, and many more. Then Discussions with Drew ends by talking about how to parse the players in the top half of Round 1, bottom of Round 1, and then how we proceed in Round 2 based on those choices. It's a great episode of the Auction Brief that is going to help you win more at fantasy football! @DrewDavenportFF; patreon. c o m/fantasyfootballlawyer

The Auction Brief is back with the 2nd episode of Season 3 as Denny Carter from the Rotoworld Football show joins Drew to try and make sense of murky fantasy situations around the league. Before Denny gets started, Drew takes you through mistakes people are making in auction preparation, chasing players too hard, and how we missed so badly on Rusell Wilson and Kyle Pitts. After Drew dissects how to avoid those mistakes again, Denny hops on the mic and takes you through the Chiefs WRs, Bears RBs, Ravens WRs, Jaguars RBs, and more! This is a jam-packed episode of the Auction Brief that hits it all - legal analysis on the latest cases, auction talk, fantasy player analysis, and fantasy football theory. Don't miss this week's episode of the Auction Brief! @DrewDavenportFF

The Auction Brief is Back! We must be hurtling headlong into redraft season because your host Drew Davenport is back on the mic to help you dominate your fantasy leagues again this year. Season 3 is underway as Drew gets warmed up for the summer by discussing what the Auction Brief is all about and why it's a fantasy football show like no other. Then, it's on to a deep look into what makes us human, and how this can translate to other parts of life, which, of course, includes fantasy football. Finally, the host reveals his 7 Fantasy Football Lessons to Take into 2023 to help you stay ahead of the groupthink and trends of the day. Don't miss this dynamite intro to 2023 Redraft Season! Next week, Drew will be joined by Denny Carter of NBC/Rotoworld for Episode 2 as the Auction Brief rolls on towards peak draft season. @DrewDavenportFF

The Auction Brief is back for the final episode of 2022. This time your host Drew Davenport breaks down the keys to winning a fantasy title. How can we prepare NOW to win a title over the next 7 weeks of football? Your host gives you 3 keys to success as we head down the stretch of the NFL season. Learn about how to optimize your roster, what teams have hot passing or rushing schedules, and what teams have schedules to avoid. Can you count on Justin Fields? The Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes? Miami, Tua, and their amazing receivers? The answers may surprise you. Come have a listen to a SPECIAL Friday Edition of the Auction Brief at the Trade Deadline! @DrewDavenportFF