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Auction Drafting
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Auction Drafts
Jordan Addison
Rookies
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Rashee Rice
Auction Drafting Strategies
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Matt Schauf
Draftsharks
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Rich Hribar
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The Auction Brief, with host Drew Davenport, is a fantasy football show that will give you a unique perspective found nowhere in the fantasy community. He is not only a fantasy football analyst as a writer for Footballguys, but is a legal expert, and an auction draft expert. Enjoy this journey through all aspects of fantasy football with hard hitting analysis, in-depth conversations on how to be a... more

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The Auction Brief invites Editor in Chief of Fantasy Points, Joe Dolan, to the show for Discussions with Drew and a special All Auction deep dive with one of the best auction minds in the business. Dolan and Drew take a fun 45 minute meandering trip ... more

After spending last week building your auction game mindset, this week your host Drew Davenport hits the mic with his favorite guys for 2026 auctions. Your host walks you through four categories of players that you should start to think about for 202... more

The Auction Brief invites Brian Drake from Fantasy Points and Sirius XM onto the show for Discussions with Drew this week and the two pick up where they left off last time on the mic - common sense fantasy talk with plenty of context and wisecracks. ... more

The Auction Brief wades back into auction theory for this episode of the show. With redraft season slowly gaining steam, your host dives into the foundations of how we prepare our mind to dominate once our auctions get underway this summer. Drew reac... more

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Marcas Grant
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NFL Media / NFL Network
Episode: Over and Under Valued Players with Marcas Grant from NFL Media
Michael F. Florio
NFL and fantasy football analyst
NFL Network
Episode: The 5 Pillars of Auction Drafting; Guest Michael F. Florio from the NFL Network
Brian Drake
Fantasy expert and writer for Fantasy Points
Fantasy Points
Episode: Auction Mailbag - AAV, Par Sheets, and Keepers; Guest Brian Drake from Fantasy Points
John Daigle
Fantasy football analyst from Establish the Run
Establish the Run
Episode: Auction Do's and Don'ts; Guest John Daigle from Establish the Run
JJ Zachariason
Fantasy football analyst, writer, and creator of the Late Round Podcast
Late Round Podcast
Episode: Breaking Bad: Fixing Your Auction Habits; Guest J.J. Zachariason
Jim Coventry
Fantasy analyst and former Football Writer of the Year Finalist
Rotowire
Episode: My 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs; Guest Jim Coventry from Rotowire
Dave Richard
Fantasy Football expert from CBS Sports
CBS Sports
Episode: My Auction Targets, Fades, and Budget Wasters; Guest Dave Richard from CBS Sports
Rich Hribar
Fantasy Football Analyst at Sharp Football Analysis
Sharp Football Analysis
Episode: 5 Ways to Win Your Auction; Guest Rich Hribar from Sharp Football Analysis
Scott Pianowski
Fantasy football expert and analyst for Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports
Episode: Three Big Fantasy Lessons from 2024; Scott Pianowski from Yahoo Sports

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Drew Davenport
Host of The Auction Brief

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 203 ratings
  • Best in the business

    The most comprehensive show in the business. No stone unturned.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nvclarke
    Australiaa year ago
  • Great Auction Info

    Great podcast for Auction drafts along with player deep dives.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SKOR22
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Dude, Great Pod

    Got to meet Drew last year at the FFExpo in Canton, and saw him again this yr. Finally have my first live auction draft this yr and this pod and some of his other content and have been helping me tremendously! AABSUCKS!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    K-Lest
    United Statesa year ago
  • 5 Stars

    The best auction guide

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bone4487
    Australiaa year ago
  • Best Auction Content in the Podverse

    Drew’s knowledge of auction leagues and his ability to express it through audio content is second to none. I’ve listened to his content for over 5yrs and learn something new in every episode that I try to add to my auction draft tool kit

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jarrah20
    Australiaa year ago

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Very detailed; best source for auction-specific content in fantasy football.
Consistently thorough and edge-focused for serious players.
Insightful, deep dive into auction drafting that actually helps win leagues.
Engaging and practical, with great guest conversations.

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The 5 Pillars of Auction Drafting; Guest Michael F. Florio from the NFL Network
Q: What are the five pillars of auction drafting?
The five pillars are preparation, nomination strategies, bidding strategies, inflection points, and grinding the room.
Auction Do's and Don'ts; Guest John Daigle from Establish the Run
Q: Do we buy the rumor about Jahmyr Gibbs taking control of the backfield?
It's complex; Gibbs has the potential but he's in a committee with Montgomery, who remains relevant.
My 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs; Guest Jim Coventry from Rotowire
Q: Can you elaborate on the relationship between being a good drafter and players drafted?
The focus should be on recognizing market opportunities rather than strict player evaluation, as changes in league dynamics often affect perceived values.
My 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs; Guest Jim Coventry from Rotowire
Q: What is the importance of having exact prices pre-drafted?
Drew highlights that having set prices creates flexibility and prevents overspending, as it allows for clearer tracking during the heat of the draft.
My 3 Unpopular Yet Unwavering Auction Beliefs; Guest Jim Coventry from Rotowire
Q: What makes you believe that average auction values are almost worthless?
Drew discusses how relying on AAV can create unreasonable expectations, emphasizing that actual values vary widely depending on the specific league settings and draft dynamics.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Auction Brief

What is Auction Brief about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on fantasy football auction drafting, blending in-depth strategy with practical, how-to guidance for leagues that use auctions. Episodes routinely tackle preparation, nomination and bidding tactics, room dynamics, and how to adapt to league personalities, often weaving in legal updates and player news to contextualize strategies. A standout is the long-form, edge-focused nature of the content, which favors granular concepts and real-world application over quick takes, making it valuable for serious players looking to gain an analytical edge. The guest lineup spans top fantasy analysts and NFL network figures, creating a steady stream of expert perspectives that deepen understanding of auction dynamics and game theory in fa... more

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1. Marcas Grant
2. Michael F. Florio
3. Brian Drake
4. John Daigle
5. JJ Zachariason
6. Jim Coventry
7. Dave Richard
8. Rich Hribar

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