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In Part 1 of a special offseason projection series, Ben Gretch and Mike Leone talk about their projections process, the pros and cons of projections, and how to maximize actionable information when making projections.After this high level conversation, the pair dive into their AFC South Projections, including:-The impact of Julio Jones on the Titans from a fantasy perspective-How to deal with spread out target shares in the Colts offense-Why Laviska Shenault may still be undervalued-Whether or not anyone on the Houston Texans is worth draftingPlease make sure to check out Ben's work over at https://bengretch.substack.com/ and Mike's work at https://establishtherun.com/.TimestampsProjections Podcast Intro 00:18Tennessee Titans Projections 21:26Indianapolis Colts Projections 52:40Jacksonville Jaguars Projections 1:08:44Houston Texans Projections 1:25:05

Adam Levitan, Justin Herzig, and Mike Leone review an ETR subscriber's Best Ball Mania draft. The trio diagnose what went right. what went wrong, and teach viewers the best way to approach this tournament.In this show we discuss:- High level strategy for the Best Ball Mania II tournament- How to structure a team correctly- Player evaluations and takesWatch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96a5wimjvdoNOTE: All ETR Draft Kit subscribers will get a free credit (up to $35) to use on Underdog Fantasy: https://underdogfantasy.com/?_branch_match_id=835499789598948157&utm_source=partnerFor details, click here: https://establishtherun.com/how-to-claim-your-free-10-underdog-fantasy-credit/

Mike Leone and Anthony Amico talk macro strategy for Dynasty Startup drafts. -Know Your League Settings (studs and duds drafting or drafting for depth)-Have A Goal In Mind (create dynamics where a pocket of players have more value to you than the rest of your league)-Understand Premium Assets (know your league mates to ensure you draft players whose trade value will hold up over time - always be liquid!)-Fade RBs Early (RBs have shorter, less predictable shelf lives than QB and WR)-Don't Be Afraid to Deal Future Picks (sell future picks and employ a win now and in the future strategy by stockpiling young talent)You can read Anthony's full article on the subject here: https://establishtherun.com/5-tips-for-dynasty-startup-drafts/

Mike Leone talks with Erik Beimfohr of RotoGrinders about translating his contrarian and successful DFS mindset to best ball tournaments. More specifically the two talk about:-The market overvaluing projectible volume-When to draft your tournament teams-Why extreme strategies are the best strategies in drafts-Why drafting different than your league mates is important-Antonio Gibson as the easiest Round 2 upside bet-The 49ers unique upside and potential to lead the league in points scored-Small edges you can take advantage of via playoff schedulesHere is a link to Mike's RB strategy this year in best ball tournaments: https://establishtherun.com/leone-best-ball-rb-strategy/

Mike brings on Jack Miller of Establish The Run to discuss the RB Dead Zone and RB Upside. Jack tells us what the RB Dead Zone means and why we should generally avoid RBs in Rounds 3-6 in favor of WRs. Jack also helps us to quantify late-round RB upside and why the market has it wrong. Mike and Jack use this information to find some RBs we should be targeting this season in best ball and some we should be fading.Jack's RB Dead Zone Article: https://establishtherun.com/miller-the-running-back-dead-zone/Jack's RB Dead Zone Fades and Exceptions: https://establishtherun.com/miller-running-back-dead-zone-fades/Jack's RB Upside Article: https://establishtherun.com/miller-a-price-sensitive-definition-of-upside/

Mike and Pat discuss their favorite moments from doing the ETE pod together. Mike shares the new format of the show going forward. Pat tries to invent a new structural strategy on his way out the door.Pat's TwitterMike's TwitterMike's ETR ContentPat's ETR Content

Mike discusses his dynasty auction startup and Pat shares some news.Then Pat asks Mike about the findings from his newest best ball article on hyperfragile and zero RB in best ball. Pat tries really hard to invent the hyperRojo strategy. Mike co-signs on Pat's rookie QB fever.Pat's TwitterMike's TwitterMike's ETR ContentPat's ETR Content

Pat and Mike talk through the rest of the rookie class. Including QB fliers, deep WR targets, a trip down Saints memory lane, and more Rashod Bateman talk (somehow). Pat's TwitterMike's TwitterMike's ETR ContentPat's ETR Content

Pat and Mike talk through the rookie class. Including discussion of the SF QB tiers, Najee Harris, Rashod Bateman, Javonte Williams, Davonta Smith, Terrace Marshall, Trey Sermon, Michael Carter and the rest of Pats top 24 rookies.Pat's TwitterMike's TwitterMike's ETR ContentPat's ETR Content

Pat and Mike share their thoughts on their latest dynasty draft: Superflex, TE Premium from the 1.09. Including thoughts on the rookie class, and advanced tactics for startups.Draft board: http://myffpc.com/FFPCDraftBoard.aspx?refid=1F9-8946D278C778 Pat's TwitterMike's TwitterMike's ETR ContentPat's ETR Content