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Fantasy Football Today

Early ADP: Favorite Value Picks (05/24 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today

CBS Sports

Sports, Football

4.68.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

We’re making our favorite picks based on National Fantasy Championship (NFC) Average Draft Position (ADP) in the month of May! Starting off with the best player to draft at current ADP (1:10), including Chase Claypool … We take a break from ADP to discuss Heath’s recent Dynasty trades as he’s offloading players (7:20) … Favorite quarterbacks at current ADP (23:55) including one QB who may not even be his team’s starter in Week 1 … The best running back picks (27:28) in the early rounds, mid-rounds and at the end of drafts. Would we rather have Mike Davis or a Buccaneers RB? … The ideal wide receiver picks (43:00) in the early, mid, and late rounds. Which WRs on the Bucs, Steelers and Panthers provide the best value? … Our favorite tight end picks (55:00) led by Mark Andrews and T.J. Hockenson.

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0:00.0

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0:57.2

We got a lot to get to and a fun show for you today. Before we get into the trades that

1:24.5

are going on in our dynasty rookie only draft, we're going to talk about some early look

1:29.1

at, I guess early look, where we're may. So it's early. So a look at the NFC average

1:33.6

opposition. Before we get into that, he's giving a quick explanation about what NFC is and

1:37.9

what this average opposition is from.

1:39.9

Yeah, what NFC actually stands for is national fantasy championship. And they run contests

1:45.0

worth lots of dollars to be the best fantasy player on their site. And they have best ball

1:52.2

contests. They have super flex contest. The ADP we're using today is basically all drafts

1:58.1

that they have hosted since the beginning of May that do not include auctions. So it

2:02.6

includes best ball ADP. It includes super flex ADP. And so the important thing to remember

2:08.2

is when we're talking about quarterbacks, it's probably more important where the quarterback

2:11.9

is being drafted amongst the quarterbacks as opposed to where the quarterback is being

2:15.1

drafted in terms of round value.

2:17.9

So Dave, who's your favorite player right now to draft based on the NFC ADP in May?

2:23.3

I love the value that you can get on Chase Claypool where you can draft them well outside

2:27.6

of the top 24 wide receivers. His ADP is right around 70th overall. So that's around

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