Welcome to the Fantasy Throw Down Podcast, bringing you the latest updates from the world of sports,

gambling and pop culture, because you can't have a show without hot takes or a Tiger King meme these days.

Know what I'm saying?

Now with over 200 episodes and ready to get after it again, here's your host,

Dwayne calendar.

Hello, welcome to the show everyone.

Got a lot of news to go through for the NFL over the past few days and

I'm going to be talking a little bit of March Madness as well because the brackets are out. I'll go into a brief idea

of what you should be thinking about for a strategy this year, but will be a completely different than most of you are accustomed to seeing.

So we'll talk about that a little bit

and outline some of the ground rules, so to speak,

of what the changes will be.

But yeah, a number of items came up in the NFL over the past week and a half and, you know, another

bombshell today but not really a bombshell because we kind of expected this just because of how poorly

things broke down towards the end of the year but Drew Breeze officially announced his retirement today from the NFL after 20 years.

You know, it's Hall of Fame career. There's nothing else that can be said about Drew Breeze. It has been a Hall of Fame career.

The problem is that it probably should have ended two years earlier, but again,

you know, he had the ability to go out on his own terms the Saints were going to allow him that four or two based off of what he's meant to that franchise and the city of New Orleans and you know it played out in that fashion so you know with that

being said the Saints moved very quickly in announcing what the future of the

franchise is by announcing a four-year $140 million extension for Tasam

Hill.

Now, at the outset, I started laughing hysterically over this because frankly Tasem Hill is not an NFL quarterback.

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