Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

Lessons Learned from a 2019 Draft (05/18 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Lessons Learned from a 2019 Draft (05/18 Fantasy Football Podcast)

FromFantasy Football Today


Lessons Learned from a 2019 Draft (05/18 Fantasy Football Podcast)

FromFantasy Football Today

ratings:
Length:
62 minutes
Released:
May 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sometimes it is helpful to revisit history. Today we'll look at a PPR draft we did just before the start of the 2019 season and see what lessons we can learn. First, we read an email comparing Mike Evans and Amari Cooper (2:55) and as "The Last Dance" has come to a close, we reflect on what made Michael Jordan such a captivating athlete (6:15) and of course debate Jordan vs. LeBron ... Quick news items (13:31) on the WAS WRs, James Conner and more before we get into last year's draft! As we look at Round 1 (16:08) we wonder who will become this year's Dalvin Cook. In Round 2 (21:05), the RBs were largely disappointing but the TEs were not. Round 3 (27:15) makes us question the value of small sample sizes when it comes to RBs and Round 4 (30:30) brings up a discussion about TE depth ... What can we learn about RBs who rarely catch passes as a few of them were drafted in Round 5 (35:31)? And as we look at the rest of the draft (41:00), we discuss rookie RBs, drafting WRs who have a chance to be the #1 guy on their team, the best players to take late and plenty more ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
'Fantasy Football Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.
Follow the new FFT Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/FFToday
Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @YardsPerGretch, @BenSchragg
Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCviK78rIWXhZdFzJ1Woi7Fg/videos
Join our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/
Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletter
To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
May 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Want to dominate your league and get Fantasy Football bragging rights? Join host Adam Aizer, analysts Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Heath Cummings, Ben Gretch and the rest of our crew throughout the year. Start or Sit, Waiver Wire, Buy or Sell, Grade the Trade and mailbag from your emails and #AskFFT tweets. This is the only podcast you'll need to win your league.