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🗓️ 13 August 2025
⏱️ 72 minutes
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JJ and Rich discuss the biggest training camp average draft position risers before best ball aficionado Tod Burros joins the show. Tod talks about his new approach to best ball drafting, how he differentiates from the field, the importance of bye weeks, and so much more.
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0:00.0 | So Rich, we had the Fantasy Football Expo over the weekend, drove up there with David Kitchen, had a good time, talked to a lot of folks in the fantasy football space, did my draft for the King's Classic. |
0:14.2 | It was just a great time overall, right? So Friday night, there's always a party that goes on at the Fantasy Football Exo in downtown Canton. It's this outdoor area. And there's like a bar, like a sort of inside outside bar that's there. And we're there. We're watching the Browns game, right? Because the Browns were on TV. We're watching Shador Sanders. And I am there. I might have had a, you know, a handful of white claws in me. Yeah. And all of a sudden, kitchen turns around and he goes, Hey, JJ. He's like, you'll never guess who's here. I was like, who's here? And he goes, it's Harold Fanon's mom. And I said, what? And so I walk over. And other people were there and they're like yeah this guy JJ he has this prospect |
0:54.5 | model and he'll be able to talk to you about Harold and stuff and the first thing I did again |
0:58.7 | I had some white claws in me first thing I did embarrassingly is I looked at Harold Fandon's mom |
1:05.5 | and I said do you walk like a duck too that was my first reaction when seeing Harold Fandon's mom. |
1:13.7 | I realized though that I got a good read on the situation because she looks at me and she goes, |
1:19.0 | who do you think taught him how to walk like that? Now when he's up against defenders, |
1:23.3 | they have no idea where he's going. I'm JJ and last year I tried my hardest to become a bestball bro. I drafted over 500 teams. I talked to some of the most successful bestball players in existence, and I admittedly had mixed results. So this year, I'm going to chase that title once again. My plan is the Mac Center Draftings Millionaire Maker, and I'm going to document all of it while talking to the |
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