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Fantasy Throwdown Podcast

FTP Ep. # 115: Analysis of the 1st Round in Fantasy Football

Fantasy Throwdown Podcast

Dwayne Callender

Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.9440 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2018

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Ok so you know your spot in the draft but what many owners end up doing is simply looking at the average rankings on ESPN. Today's episode goes over the importance of how simple changes such as standard, half PPR and full PPR can completely alter how the 1st round plays out. In addition I talk about the strategies you should consider given your draft position as depending on draft order you may be better off going by value based drafting instead of focusing on a particular player. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fantasy-throwdown-podcast/donations

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:10.2

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0:14.2

the quarterback.

0:15.6

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0:31.1

Welcome to the fantasy throwdown podcast bringing you the latest in sports news, fantasy analysis, and opinions.

0:33.2

Don't forget the hot takes.

0:34.6

Can't have a sports show without hot takes these days.

0:36.9

What about hot cakes, though?

0:38.4

Hmm, I want some hot cakes.

0:40.2

Now here's your host, ready to jump into the thick of things, Duane calendar.

0:48.0

Welcome to the show everyone.

0:50.0

With the episode today we are going over the first round of your fantasy draft by

0:59.2

position and things you should consider in terms of strategies as well as going through in terms of

1:09.8

average draft position based off of the website you're using. Why you should be

1:15.5

considering that? Because again, it is critical to your draft strategy to

1:22.0

understand that where certain guys are ranked versus your own ranking.

1:28.0

So without much further ado I will kind of break down my thought process in terms of the first round where

1:36.7

guys should go and wherein your strategy should be focused on.

1:44.0

So, overall number one pick, this is going to be a little bit of a pickum because of the fact that I favor one guy over the other depending on format.

1:57.0

So if we're talking about standard leagues or half point p p p p p p. p.

2:02.0

leagues, my overall number one would be girly.

2:06.4

Now if we're doing a full point PPR, it actually shifts over to Leavian Bell.

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