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Music Welcome back, everybody. Thanks for joining me again as the week eight trade market has taken shape.

My name's Byron Lambert and we've got a lot of business to handle this week.

So step into my office for the week eight roster watch.com tradecast.

Returning to action this week from Byer, the Cleveland Browns, the Pittsburgh Steelers,

the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the Carolina Panthers.

Heading into the Week 8 by are the Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens.

We start each and every one of these episodes out with a brief strategy session. So let's begin this week by maybe a distilled version of the in-depth conversation we laid out last week as it related to

the types of trades there are in fantasy football by category and by their overall priority.

So let's begin with the highest priority trade there is in fantasy football.

This is the number one trade in fantasy football for winning teams.

It's the consolidation trade.

This is the trade that we most frequently want to be making in our fantasy football leagues.

And what is the consolidation trade? Most

often, it is the two for one or the three for two deal. And this is where you are taking two

good players and you're trading them for one very, very good player in return. Or you're taking

three solid players and you're trading those for two very good players in return or you're taking three solid players and you're trading those

for two very good players in return and what the consolidation trade does is it the the

primary purpose is to increase the equity in our starting lineup but through this process we are also liberating a very valuable roster spot, through which

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