and Hey everybody welcome to another episode of Purple Insider the

fantasy football show with Mike Schope of WGR 550 and the Deep End Fantasy Football Podcast, the show presented by Underdog Fantasy and I got to tell you Mike, I'm pumped. We're here. You wavers, lineups, pick-ups, pick-ums, things that matter. Oh, it's great. It's great time. Great time to be alive.

It is. Once I get through waiver stuff in all my

leagues then I'll feel better like by tomorrow. A lot of the high stakes leagues

run on Wednesday night.

Now this is not underdog bestball,

which is so beautiful because you don't ever have to touch it.

You just sort of find out at the end how you did.

But that season is over.

So, I mean, pickums are certainly not over. That's just kind of starting. but that's

the season is over so I mean pickums are certainly not over that's just kind of starting but in terms of the you know the big money

fantasy leagues tonight is really I mean it's a relative term but it's hard work I mean, it's a relative term, but it's hard work. I mean, it's not really work. It's just,

when you, as I've told you off the air, I drafted a couple of main event teams over the weekend,

and there's not so much to do there because you kind of knew everything by Saturday and Sunday you know who the handcuffs were were the injury risks lie all that but some of these you know at least mid stakes teams

we drafted in May and you look at the draft board and the free agent pool and there's just

like a lot of guys that you want and some of your guys are

dead. Elijah Mitchell or AJ Dylan you know players like that. So there's a lot to do and

then figuring out how much to bid on these guys for a league that started so long ago is really challenging.

Yeah, it's amazing how much changes with a lot of these teams just between the start

and finish of the off season and now you get to find out how they're going to actually do.

That's my favorite part. I know that the fantasy football universe enjoys drafting and drafting and drafting and drafting and drafting and drafting but we're going to go through some

Thursday night football action and what how to look at some of those pickums and

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