12 fantasy Do’s and Don’ts when drafting this season

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🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

With the calendar turning to August this weekend, Matt Harmon and John Daigle officially kick into high gear for fantasy draft season. The two share their 12 do’s and don’ts when drafting this draft season. From strategies in draft to players and teams to buy into, the two get you ready for any drafts you have for the month of August.

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0:00.0	Big show for you here today.
0:02.6	Establish the runs.
0:03.5	John Daigle joins me to go through the 12 do's and don'ts for fantasy draft season this year.
0:09.7	We have a ton of topics to get into offensive lines.
0:13.0	Why you got to evaluate the offensive line and make sure you target some good teams with those pass protection units.
0:19.6	Drake May, don't sleep on Drake May as a fantasy quarterback this year,
0:23.5	and why Chase Brown is a running back you should not ignore.
0:26.5	All that more cut up on today's show.
0:28.6	Let's get into it.
0:44.7	Yeah. It's Thursday, July 31st, I'm Matt Harmon.
0:49.2	Welcome to the Yahoo Fantasy forecast, and it is a hell of a day to talk ball.
0:52.6	And join me to do just that is John Daigle of Establish the Run.
0:53.7	John, what's going on, buddy?
0:59.2	Doing great, and it's the time of the year where you and I get tagged in to talk about fantasy drafts, training camp, and I'm sure we're going to touch on a lot of that today.
1:04.8	Absolutely, dude.
1:05.6	We have a football game tonight.
1:10.8	The Hall of Fame game is to, how jacked up are you to see, you know, Football game tonight.
1:15.5	The Hall of Fame game is to, how jacked up are you to see, you know, I mean,
1:17.7	well, the Chargers are going to be playing some of their rookies,
1:23.4	but for the most part, guys that we will never think about from a fantasy standpoint ever.
1:30.5	How jacked up am I to see Amari and Hampton get three carries? I sadly am really jacked up about it.
1:37.6	And we'll be watching tonight, too. Dude, I'm excited. I will say, I'm excited to see Keondri Lambert Smith, the Chargers fifth round rookie. That guy can legit get deep. He's made a bunch of highlight
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