Auction Brief with Drew Davenport

The Auction Brief host Drew Davenport gets on the mic solo this week for an in-depth look at several different auction topics. First, Drew doubles back on some important things to remember about quick bidding and a key concept in superflex auctions. Then, a couple poker stories serve as good reminders for how we should be blending our strategies in everything we do, especially the auction room. Finally, your host hits two major auction topics when he dives into what exactly an auction looks like in a practical manner. He finishes by discussing the Anatomy of a Bid in which he tells you why to bid, when to bid, and how to figure out if you SHOULD be bidding. The show finishes with a concrete example of why you should consider passing on deals during the draft using the theories behind the Anatomy of a Bid. It's another entertaining and informative episode of the most unique fantasy football podcast around! @DrewDavenportFF

Another huge episode of the Auction Brief is here to get you ready to dominate your fantasy drafts this summer. Your host starts off the episode with his latest take on the Deshaun Watson case and the 20 lawsuits that were settled. Then, Drew talks about a HUGE mistake that auction drafters continue to make year after year. Before he gets to his guest, your host then talks about putting pressure on your opponents with some new slants on how you should be bidding in your auctions. Then, in Discussions with Drew, Dave Richard from CBS joins the show and breaks down a plethora of polarizing fantasy players and situations to help you get a better grasp on how you value the players in the toughest fantasy situations. You don't want to miss this information packed episode of the Auction Brief! @DrewDavenportFF @daverichard

The Auction Brief returns for another weekly show, this time with sponsor Fighting Chance Fantasy Sports's Brian Drake. Your host first takes you for a Legal Update on Deshaun Watson, but then dives into a common mistake auction drafters make by overemphasizing getting "deals" in an auction draft. Finally, Drew has a go at the Great Handcuff Debate and tells you why both sides need to come to the middle. The episode finishes with an hour of Drew and Brian talking Canton, their opinions on Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts, the Denver WRs, and so much more. Don't miss Eagles expert Drake finish the show with his spicy take on WRs AJ Brown and Devonta Smith! It's another great episode of the Auction Brief. @DrewDavenportFF @DrakeFantasy

Episode 26 of The Auction Brief brings your host Drew Davenport back to where it all began: Tips for Auction Beginners. Listen to your resident auction expert give you 4 bedrock principles that new auction drafters must know, and veteran auction drafters must master, before they can take their game to the next level. Then guest Josh Larky joins the show to discuss everything you can imagine for the upcoming fantasy football season. Drew and Josh discuss Best Ball strategies, how to win big field tournaments, and opinions on specific players like Darren Waller, Saquon Barkley, and the Dolphins offense. But they don't stop there as they go on to discuss auction strategy and some easy pointers for how to succeed with little or no experience in the auction room. All of this PLUS an update on the legal situation surrounding Deshaun Watson. You don't want to miss this episode of the Auction Brief! @DrewDavenportFF

Auction Brief Host Drew Davenport is back with Season 2 of the podcast that is growing by leaps and bounds. In this episode Drew maps out what listeners of the show can expect to learn this summer on this unique fantasy football podcast. Then, your host takes you through all the important legal situations in the NFL so you know more than your league mates about Deshaun Watson, Alvin Kamara, Dalvin Cook, Jerry Jeudy, and Byron Pringle. The show then discusses the reasons why you should be giving auction drafting a chance and why the best fantasy football players are giving this exciting draft format a shot. Finally, Drew ends the show with two important conversations about how to win more at fantasy football when he discusses paying attention to the change surrounding players, and how useful rookies are (or are not?) to your redraft teams. Enjoy this episode packed with information to help you succeed in your fantasy leagues and catch weekly shows for The Auction Brief starting NOW and continuing through September! @DrewDavenportFF on Twitter; @FantasyFootballLawyer on TikTok

The Auction Brief Host Drew Davenport wraps up his offseason with a final look back at the 2021 Fantasy Football year. This episode has a little bit of everything to help you become a better fantasy football manager. Your host breaks down all of his biggest takes from last summer by grading his Shrug Your Shoulders Series, examining all the things he's proud of getting right, and then moving on to all the things he screwed up. Then, discover 6 important things that can be learned from the 2021 season and how you can use them to win more in 2022. This is one episode you DON'T want to miss! @DrewDavenportFF

The Auction Brief returns with the penultimate episode in the examination of the 2021 season. Your host Drew Davenport meanders through the weighty topic of life and choosing to live it now, but then moves on to talk about how we can be successful at everything in life by mastering transferable skills. In fantasy football, learning to play the game not only helps you win fantasy leagues, but also to be happier in life in general. Plus, Drew is joined by rising star Jennifer Piacenti on this episode's Discussions with Drew segment. Jennifer talks about her start with the industry, her preferred fantasy format, and her love of auction drafting. The two then cover the big stories of 2021, and some recent moves that have shifted the fantasy landscape for 2022. Listen to conversations about the Cowboys, the Packers running back split, should we give up on Daniel Jones, and much, much more. The show ends with a chat about auction drafting, how they approach the quarterback spot, and how to avoid overpaying for elite talent. It's another information packed episode of The Auction Brief! @DrewDavenportFF @jenpiacenti

This offseason Episode of the Auction Brief is a fun one. Host Drew Davenport talks about the controversy from last episode - is he REALLY Michael Jordan? Then he goes down a rabbit hole about the journey of life and where we find value along the way. As always, your host relates his lessons back to fantasy football, and of course, to poker as well. Learn about the one thing poker players tend to forget but is the most important thing you can remember on the felt when it's time to put your chips in. Then join Drew and guest Kelly Singh in the continuing series on the Women of Fantasy Football as they talk about barriers to breaking in to the industry, and then talk lessons from 2021, player performances from the year that stood out, and how we should treat certain players for 2022 drafts. It's another information packed episode of the Auction Brief! @DrewFBGAuctions @KellyInPhoenix

The Auction Brief welcomes guest Britt Flinn from Fighting Chance Fantasy Sports to discuss women in the industry, her big hits and misses from 2021, and what we should be doing with guys like Ezekiel Elliott, Christian McCaffrey, and Mark Andrews in 2022 drafts. Plus, join host Drew Davenport as he discusses some thoughts about life and how sometimes the little things aren't so little. Also, Drew dives into how putting your brain on auto-pilot is sometimes the way to unlock your full potential. He then ties this all together to provide some valuable insight into how to win at life, in fantasy football, and on the poker table. Enjoy this information packed episode of The Auction Brief! @DrewFBGAuctions @Britt_Flinn

The Auction Brief is back with special guest Heath Cummings from CBS Sports. Listen to Drew and Heath talk about how and why we missed on players like Cooper Kupp, Cordarrelle Patterson, Allen Robinson, and many more. Plus, they get into some auction talk and how they like to approach drafting elite players as well as the quarterback position. Also, don't miss the host dropping some poker tips, talking about some recent big hands, and shaking his fist at the clouds like an old man as he reveals some poker pet peeves. Enjoy all of this with a side of eastern religious philosophy and you have another fun episode of the Auction Brief! @DrewFBGAuctions @heathcummingssr