Buccaneers D/ST, TB (D/ST6) -- Loza Hes the unquestioned focal point of the Saints offense and has been one of the most reliable RBs in fantasy football for the last few years. 149. I think that might've been a little lucky. Yes. 20. Jamaal Williams, Det (RB51) -- Moody RB4 Antonio Gibson, Wsh (Pick: 7.10 | Bye: 14) Kyler Murray, QB, Cardinals -- Hartwell 1, 62. D/ST1 Packers D/ST, GB (Pick: 15.3 | Bye: 14), QB1 Kirk Cousins, Min (Pick: 15.4 | Bye: 7) 7 Public Market, Rochester, NY 14609 | 833-333-7238, Type in the box above or press ESC to close, How You Can Take Down $100K On Underdog Fantasy, These Guys Should NOT be Going Undrafted on Underdog, Perfect Draft: 14-Team Non-PPR (Updated Sept. 2). I just wait around and get pretty good guys for a buck. 85. Matt Bowen offers names to consider if you need an injury fill-in or if you're streaming at a position. 2. To start the season, it will be Jones, though McFadden and Hightower should both be able to fill in when those pesky bye weeks arise should one of my other wide receiver options not emerge.". 47. Command your entire draft with a dynamic tool synced to your league. Auction Draft Values 2022 Quarterback Auction Values. Pick I regret: Brees. But we don't have that. WR1 Deebo Samuel, SF (Pick: 2.1 | Bye: 11) The full draft results -- complete with pick-by-pick analysis for the first three rounds -- are below. Chase Edmonds, RB, Dolphins -- Goss 1, 74. 42. Matthew Stafford, LAR (QB13) -- Fulghum Team Skloff10. Christian Watson, GB (WR58) -- Bowen 2 wideout. Russell Wilson, QB, Broncos --Jasie 2, 107. SP Logan Gilbert (SP SEA): $8. 99. Not bad at all. ISL 2022-23 playoffs: What are each team's chances of reaching the final? 38. 1 running back in fantasy by a wide margin. Auction strategy: Go total stars and scrubs. 107. But sometimes you just need to see how it all plays out. Fantasy opinions change over the course of a summer, and after mock drafting before training camp began, we bring you one that will feature several risers and fallers from the previous installment. 52. Rhamondre Stevenson, NE (RB26) -- Moody Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR, Lions -- Madden 1, 73. Plus, I dont want to miss out on an elite running back when the dropoff in RB talent after Round 3 is so steep. RB3 Ezekiel Elliott, Dal (Pick: 5.6 | Bye: 9) Ravens running back JK Dobbins also saw a fast rise after coming off the PUP list. 158. Elijah Mitchell, SF (RB24) -- Dopp, 61. For those who don't feel like spending an hour in a fantasy mock draft room, our staff at NBC Sports Boston teamed up to hold a 10-team mock draftwith half-point PPR scoring and a standard roster (one QB, two RBs, two WRs, one TE, one RB/WR/TE, one K, one DEF, six bench spots). Listen to the FantasyPros Baseball Podcast. 43. 5-man starting rosters. I want to start over. Kenneth Walker III, RB, Seahawks -- Hartwell 1, 103. 2:20 pm ET, Dolphins were stripped of their first-round selection, NFL combine burning questions: Young's size and more, C.J. D/ST1 Ravens D/ST, Bal (Pick: 14.7 | Bye: 10), QB1 Lamar Jackson, Bal (Pick: 7.5 | Bye: 10) Evans, already a touchdown machine, will be targeted even more than usual this season with Chris Godwin recovering from an ACL tear and Rob Gronkowski retiring. 134. Tyreek Hill, Mia (WR8) -- Clay WR2 A.J. WR4 Darnell Mooney, Chi (Pick: 6.4 | Bye: 14) Justin's analysis:Christian McCaffrey seems to be the consensus No. 67. 319 of college football's top prospects were invited to the NFL Scouting Combine this year. Mike Williams, WR, Chargers -- Leger 2, 46. Devin Singletary, Buf (RB20) -- Loza In an auction draft, we can all bid on Christian McCaffrey. Dameon Pierce, Hou (RB32) -- Karabell I considered keeping going, as I think the average auction price on him is far too low, but there comes a point in the bidding where you feel like you're simply being price enforced rather than properly investing in the player, and have to let him go. Mike Williams, LAC (WR13) -- Fulghum 122. Auction strategy: Look for lots of value across the board and put together an efficient/balanced team based on that. 18. RB2 Aaron Jones, GB (Pick: 3.2 | Bye: 14) I basically decided I had to get Williams. 75. RB3 AJ Dillon, GB (Pick: 6.3 | Bye: 14) Courtland Sutton, WR, Broncos -- Hartwell 1, 41. And that the. 156. Matthew Stafford, QB, Rams --Goss 2, 126. 1 QB in fantasy this year, so taking his No. DJ Chark, Det (WR57) -- Dopp, 141. RB6 Zamir White, LV (Pick: 13.4 | Bye: 7) WR2 Mike Williams, LAC (Pick: 4.1 | Bye: 6) Saints D/ST, NO (D/ST2) -- Kaiser Position rankings and lists of sleepers and busts are very helpful ways to prepare for your fantasy football draft. RB1 Javonte Williams, Den (Pick: 2.7 | Bye: 9) Aaron Rodgers, GB (QB11) -- Triplett Analysis:Not a lot of surprises in the first round with a few weeks of training camp already in the books. Aaron Jones, RB, Packers -- Hartwell 1. Where a player is being drafted in these free Just maybe not second-round fantasy value. 1 nomination in the auction, and I put up Nate Kaeding. 28. WR4 DeVonta Smith, Phi (Pick: 8.8 | Bye: 7) When it comes to awards, there is only one Oscars for the fantasy football industry. Drake London, Atl (WR37) -- Moody Spend no more than $2 on a defense (preferably $1) Analysis: Of all the swings taken here, George Pickens could be the biggest. the auction values are A staff of NBC Sports Washington writers and video editors/producers got together for a 12-teamfantasy football mock draft to give you an idea of how a given draft could shake out. 10. Arian Foster at half the price is terrific value, but once I had my starters, I couldn't afford a bench. That's right around where I have him valued, so it's not the price. 1 target, especially with Michael Gallup nursing an ankle injury. I want others to spend the big bucks on Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers, since I know there will be excellent quarterback values later in the draft. Patrick Mahomes, KC (QB2) -- Fulghum 128. Updating and adapting in real time. TE1 Dawson Knox, Buf (Pick: 12.7 | Bye: 7) This particular set doesn't actually represent that. 103. Teamed with Chase, it should lead to elite point scoring at the position. After that, however, the location could change. The one that got away: Steve Smith of the New York Giants. Did your strategy work? "Called Out": Quintong and I engaged in several bidding wars for quarterbacks, and in the end, I spent for Philip Rivers while he went with the fall-back option of Favre and Flacco for a combined $15, or $10 cheaper than Rivers. My regrets are more based on who I did spend the extra dollars on. 14. D/ST1 Bills D/ST, Buf (Pick: 13.8 | Bye: 7), QB1 Dak Prescott, Dal (Pick: 11.9 | Bye: 9) WR1 Cooper Kupp, LAR (Pick: 1.4 | Bye: 8) Spiller. *Cheat Sheets* Seriously, Karabell distinctly avoided handcuffing his running backs, most notably grabbing Jones for $6, double the price of an obvious handcuff candidate for himself, Tim Hightower for $3. There's a steep drop-off after roughly the fourth round, so it'd be wise to lock up a good running back early. Auction strategy: My auction strategy is not to have a strategy. Josh Jacobs, LV (RB25) -- Karabell Davante Adams, LV (WR6) -- Loza One thing you'll notice that's different with this mock: The player's round of sale is listed, giving you a sense of when in the auction he was put up for bid. Team Bijan got things started by snagging the Bills 124th overall, while the 49ers, Ravens, Saints and Browns were selected shortly after. "Called Out": Hey, my team's great, and no "hip" puns from me, either! But in football auctions, I usually find that the very best players -- this year: Adrian Peterson, Chris Johnson, maybe Maurice Jones-Drew -- don't go for enough, and I almost always wind up getting one. Here are some early draft tips and player values on the earliest sites to roll out their contests. A user can select to enter a draft with anywhere from 8 to 20 users. But considering the alternative would have been going entirely stars and scrubs, I think it resulted well. Mark Andrews, Bal (TE2) -- Dopp 146. Elijah Mitchell, RB, 49ers-- Jasie 1, 52. RB7 Jamaal Williams, Det (Pick: 13.6 | Bye: 6) Nick's analysis:The Browns are a hard team to predict, but Chubb's consistency -- four consecutive years of at least 996 rushing yards and eight touchdowns -- was appealing in the second round. Stefon Diggs, Buf (WR5) -- Walder 32 NFL teams, 32 looming free agent decisions: Which players will return to their team? 145. I got one top-10 running back -- though some would argue Williams is not even that -- and not a second one, unless Wells goes wild. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC (RB30) -- Walder 49ers D/ST, SF (D/ST4) -- Triplett Christian McCaffrey seems to be the consensus No. Rashaad Penny, Sea (RB27) -- Kaiser Especially Slaton. Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills ($37) 2. RB5 Miles Sanders, Phi (Pick: 8.1 | Bye: 7) It's practically reflex. Derek Carr, LV (QB14) -- Kaiser Analysis: At this stage of the draft, you'll start seeing more kickers go off the board and if it's not a kicker getting picked, it'll most likely be a player a team is taking a flier on. Hunter Renfrow, WR, Raiders -- Madden 2, 65. I think getting Chester Taylor -- since I had Forte -- accomplishes the same goal.". 6. 32. I also could've gone an extra buck on Pierre Thomas, although compared to how much I paid for Addai, I don't think I regret it that much. WR4 Chris Godwin, TB (Pick: 6.7 | Bye: 11) Justin's analysis:Conner was a touchdown machine last year and while well likely see some regression in that department this time around, hes going to be used a ton. Are you already getting the itch for 2023 best ball drafting? TE2 Mike Gesicki, Mia (Pick: 11.10 | Bye: 11) Note: Our mock auction was conducted Monday, before the news broke that Sidney Rice would miss at least half the season following hip surgery. Cordarrelle Patterson, RB, Falcons -- Madden 1, 95. Marlon Mack, Hou (RB55) -- Bowen Brown, Phi (Pick: 3.8 | Bye: 7) 2 wide receiver, and to a lesser degree flex, could be a concern for Mass, being that he's going to need someone to step up from a five-man group that cost a combined $20. Did your strategy work? WR6 Christian Kirk, Jax (Pick: 10.3 | Bye: 11) Allen Robinson II, LAR (WR27) -- Loza 106. Just a few more observations before we get to the results: You'll notice, at least in the infield, there was a special premium for getting the No. Michael Pittman Jr., WR, Colts -- Goss 1, 36. TE1 Dallas Goedert, Phi (Pick: 9.10 | Bye: 7) Daniel Carlson, LV (K5) -- Kaiser James Robinson, Jax (RB38) -- Kaiser Christian McCaffrey, Car (RB3) -- Clay "I always prefer to use a running back at the flex, because the touches are more guaranteed than receptions. 1, NHL trade tracker: Chychrun has new team; Quick era ends, No. I knew he would, and for some reason I wanted to spend money. WebMock Draft ESPN Fan Support Have a question about ? WR2 Michael Thomas, NO (Pick: 6.9 | Bye: 14) You can find updated projections from Ryan Wilson, Chris Trapasso, Josh Edwards and Kyle Stackpole right here at our mock draft hub. I'm confident hell end the year as the top QB in fantasy. WR3 Amari Cooper, Cle (Pick: 7.3 | Bye: 9) He's not a bona fide WR1, but I like the strategy of taking two top running backs (McCaffrey and Swift) early. Pick I regret: On Monday, I actually believed Rice would overcome his hip problem and be a steal at $18. WR1 Stefon Diggs, Buf (Pick: 2.4 | Bye: 7) So I compiled auction values for 12-team PPR drafting from ESPN, Yahoo! Someone presumably will need to step up from Bush, Brown, Knox or Floyd for this team to take off. Pick I regret: Rodgers for $36. originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. RB1 Derrick Henry, Ten (Pick: 1.2 | Bye: 6) Darnell Mooney, WR, Bears -- Hartwell 2, 64. You can find a free mock draft starting now for any NFL fantasy football league format. The one that got away: I had a moment where I thought I should've paid for Joe Flacco. The past few years, to auction in a Head-to-Head points leagues meant to engage in hitter nihilism. "Called Out": No. Did your strategy work? Target the "under elite," meaning a lot of the Ray Rice and Miles Austin types, not the Chris Johnson and Andre Johnson types -- the No. 15. Mike Gesicki, Mia (TE10) -- Fulghum, 111. Javonte Williams jumped seven spots this time around while Cam Akers climbed eight spots himself. Get your lineups set for your fantasy football championship finale with analysis, last-minute pickup options, and our take on the biggest stories of the week. At that point, it became clear I'd take the best quarterbacks available at the end and get them for a dollar. SP Logan Gilbert (SP SEA): $8. Russell Gage, TB (WR53) -- Clay Mathews was a bargain at $30, McCoy a nice deal at $27 and I figured given my team I could take a $3 flier on Hardesty since I already had Barber and Bradshaw on my bench.". WR5 George Pickens, Pit (Pick: 11.7 | Bye: 9) Ronald Jones II, RB, Chiefs --Goss 2, 147. 144. WebFantasy Baseball Mock Draft - ESPN Fantasy Baseball Home Sign Up Fantasy Store Mock Draft Lobby Mock Draft Room Status Drafting Rooms: 0 Full Rooms: 0 Already WR1 Justin Jefferson, Min (Pick: 1.6 | Bye: 7) Copyright 2022 Fantasy Football Calculator | Image Source: Icon Sportswire. Ja'Marr Chase, Cin (WR3) -- Bowen WR1 Davante Adams, LV (Pick: 2.6 | Bye: 7) RB4 James Cook, Buf (Pick: 11.3 | Bye: 7) Chase Edmonds, Mia (RB41) -- Dopp, 101. I'll be able to get an extra stud with the money I save by not going after No. His connection with QB Joe Burrow should be even stronger entering Year 2. For a while, I was regretting paying $59 for Rice, because players became much cheaper soon after that, but I'm not convinced I would've wound up with better players overall had I not ponied up, so I'm cool with how things played out. 1 player at a position, Damien Harris, NE (RB35) -- Clay We've also got updated rankings of the top 2023 draft prospects at CBS Sports. This draft featured the following participants (in order of first-round selection): Daniel Dopp, Mike Triplett, Mike Clay, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody, Seth Walder, Matt Bowen, Joe Kaiser and Tyler Fulghum. Pick I regret: Likely Marques Colston, which seems strange, but with the wideout values I saw later on and the money I stupidly had left over I could have upgraded Colston to a more elite commodity, like a stud second tailback. Cordarrelle Patterson, Atl (RB34) -- Triplett 6. RB2 Elijah Mitchell, SF (Pick: 6.10 | Bye: 11) "I like Best a good deal so getting him at $20 was a coup. I didn't want Brady at $31, but thought it was decent value. This is a 12-Team PPR mock on ESPN where we put together an ELITE roster. WR5 Nico Collins, Hou (Pick: 12.6 | Bye: 6) After every mock draft, FFT's Jamey Eisenberg will be providing his usual analysis of the mock and as per usual you don't want to miss that. Raheem Mostert, RB, Dolphins --Madden 1, 91. 109. The one that got away: Arian Foster. And a whole lotta' cash. RB6 Darrel Williams, Ari (Pick: 14.4 | Bye: 13) Harrison Butker, KC (K4) -- Fulghum 119. Travis Etienne Jr., Jax (RB17) -- Bowen Elijah Moore, NYJ (WR34) -- Triplett Chargers D/ST, LAC (D/ST7) -- Walder Definitely. Analysis: After eight running backs came off the board in Round 1, six more went in Round 2. Tom Brady, TB (QB10) -- Fulghum 1 guy in Chicago," said Lipscomb. WR3 Allen Robinson II, LAR (Pick: 6.6 | Bye: 8) "I really like Bowe this year and breathed a huge sigh of relief when I got him for that, as I felt he was the last legit No. 110. Robert Woods, Ten (WR44) -- Triplett WebFast and realistic snake or auction mock draft simulations to practice for your real fantasy football draft. 17. Someone like Logan Gilbert is exactly why I wanted to wait on starting pitching. Rhamondre Stevenson, RB, Patriots -- Madden 1, 56. Last-minute pickups "Called Out": Berry and I engaged in quite a few bidding wars for wide receivers in the late stages, as all of his picks at the position besides Andre Johnson came beyond the midway point of the auction. 2 backs behind Turner for me.". "I can't say I think about handcuffing running backs very much," said Karabell. In most auctions, there's a lull when people start worrying about keeping enough money to fill their remaining slots, and that is when to pounce. Terry McLaurin, Wsh (WR17) -- Clay Dallas Goedert, Phi (TE8) -- Fulghum, 91. "I really didn't worry about quarterback; I figured it would work out one way or another," said Harris. Tristan H. Cockcroft is a fantasy football analyst for ESPN.com. TE1 Kyle Pitts, Atl (Pick: 4.4 | Bye: 14) Damien Harris, RB, Patriots -- Madden 1, 33. Fantasy football 10-team mock draft 2022: What's the best strategy? WR3 Adam Thielen, Min (Pick: 7.2 | Bye: 7) Rookie Breece Hall's presence in the Jets' backfield will certainly limit Carter's fantasy ceiling this year. Thinking about taking a stud quarterback like Josh Allen within the first three rounds? Josh Allen, Buf (QB1) -- Clay 20. WR2 Michael Pittman Jr., Ind (Pick: 4.5 | Bye: 14) RB2 Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC (Pick: 8.4 | Bye: 8) Our draft strategy tool goes deep inside the data to find what the best draft strategies are. 113. But that left me a bit short for a stud No. OK, no, I wanted a more balanced team, not a stars and scrubs outfit with injured players. Austin Ekeler, LAC (RB4) -- Loza WR5 Kadarius Toney, NYG (Pick: 10.8 | Bye: 9) You can join a new live fantasy football mock draft or view the average draft position data. 112. Did your strategy work? and Fantasy Pros. 2 wide receiver. Jahan Dotson, Wsh (WR56) -- Clay You'll find the dollar amounts each site recommends for each player within a $200 budget. Team Ethan7. For $4, I was very happy with that buy. Other sites will tell you they won some outlier award in which only 9 other sites entered. Christian Kirk, Jax (WR40) -- Bowen Marquez Valdes-Scantling, KC (WR51) -- Clay 133. MORE INFORMATION, Fantasy Basketball Points League Rankings, Unlock our premium Yahoo, ESPN & Fantrax league tools with an active Patreon subscription for $2/mo. Nick's analysis: I could have gone for a top-tier wide receiver but I like the expected workload Harris will receive, and the Steelers offense should be better than experts believe. Tyler Boyd, Cin (WR55) -- Loza 138. Our draft order is as follows: 1. Special Offer: Get a FREE premium upgrade , No, I'm a California resident looking for the California Consumer Privacy Act form. Knox has a high ceiling in a pass-heavy Buffalo offense, but there are a lot of mouths to feed on that unit after Gabriel Davis' coming out party in the AFC playoffs. 76. I spent most of my draft dollars on five players, but I was patient and I knew I'd find good values at the end of the draft. At the time I figured Rivers might be even cheaper than Romo, because more teams had already filled their quarterback spots, and I had to keep bidding to stick to my strategy. RB2 Cam Akers, LAR (Pick: 3.5 | Bye: 8) K1 Nick Folk, NE (Pick: 16.7 | Bye: 10) Deebo Samuel, SF (WR4) -- Fulghum But the awards weve won are all FSTA Awards. Check these out: No other site has come close to so many top accuracy finishes in the FSTA Awards. WR5 Brandon Aiyuk, SF (Pick: 9.4 | Bye: 11) The full draft results -- complete with pick-by-pick analysis for the first three rounds -- are below. 147. I'm a little nervous about that position.". However, if someone decided to jump the bidding from let's say, $2 to $12, then I'll be more cautious in my bidding. Click here to learn more! Cam Akers, LAR (RB14) -- Loza 9. But before all that is the NFL Scouting Combine, where hundreds of scouting department employees will descend upon Indianapolis to evaluate more than 300 of the nation's top prospects. Fantasy basketball rankings, including current season rankings, and projected rest of season rankings for 2022-23. 23. Brandon McManus, Den (K6) -- Walder 89. Instead, I went with another dual-threat RB who should once again be a beast in PPR formats. As wary as I am about this selection, Ekeler and Barkley is a potential league-winning combo if they stay healthy. Did your strategy work? 13 min read. I didn't expect to wind up with the No. Terry McLaurin, WR, Commanders -- Hartwell 1, 42. Good luck and thank you for playing with ESPN Fantasy football this season! But by the same token, as Tuesday's Jacksonville Jaguars "32 Questions" column shows, I'm just fine with Sims-Walker as my No. Rashod Bateman, WR, Ravens-- Jasie 1, 71. 78. Kadarius Toney, NYG (WR43) -- Clay RB4 Alexander Mattison, Min (Pick: 12.4 | Bye: 7) You can take advantage with these 7 players who are getting passed over in those fantasy football drafts. 24. Naturally, Kaeding would never be picked that soon in a draft, instead likely going within the final 10 picks of a typical draft, but in this case throwing his name out first accomplished two goals: It got my kicker out of the way so I didn't need to worry about it, and in the unlikely event someone had bid $2 for his services, that's $1 foolishly spent by someone else. Alexander Mattison, RB, Vikings --Leger 1, 109. Meanwhile, in a snake draft, whoever got the #1 pick will get him. Antonio Gibson, Wsh (RB28) -- Fulghum, 71. "I'd say the biggest worry I had was my No. I don't think Williams will be $10 better. "I did kind of just bid on a lot of guys to see what stuck, mainly because I was chasing bargains and values as I was talent," said Quintong. Cordale Flott: Plays in 11 games as rookie, Kayvon Thibodeaux: Comes on strong late in season, Micah McFadden: Works up to big role as rookie, Bryce Perkins: Struggles in limited action, Tevin Coleman: Gets call to active roster, Kyren Williams: Earns 44 total touches as rookie, Malcolm Brown: Minimal production in backup role, Evan Neal: Will play despite injury scare. I stopped bidding on Foster because of his lack of experience and the unknown that surrounds him, but I should've spent the extra buck to lock him up. RB6 Isiah Pacheco, KC (Pick: 12.5 | Bye: 8) Rachaad White, TB (RB52) -- Walder 80. Round-by-round targets for your 14-team Non-PPR draft. WR8 Jahan Dotson, Wsh (Pick: 14.8 | Bye: 14) NFL training camp is 143. James Robinson, RB, Jaguars -- Madden 1, 113. CeeDee Lamb, WR, Cowboys -- Hartwell 2. As boring as my plan was to "spend early and often," it worked very well in this case. The total column, and value of players are based on our fantasy basketball projections. Fantasy Football Mock Draft: 12-team, PPR results Aug 11, 2022 Photos released of suspects in Brian Robinson Jr. shooting Aug 30, 2022 How the Robinson Jr. situation impacted Washington's roster Aug 30, 2022 Round 4 Analysis: We have the first two quarterbacks off the board, and neither are Patrick Mahomes. WR4 Tyler Lockett, Sea (Pick: 10.6 | Bye: 9) Brandin Cooks, Hou (WR18) -- Triplett 19. K1 Evan McPherson, Cin (Pick: 15.6 | Bye: 10) I got an elite running back early, a top-quality quarterback for good money at the time of the buy and was always in a position to bid on players. Fantasy basketball rankings, including current season rankings, and projected rest of season rankings for 2022-23. RB1 Nick Chubb, Cle (Pick: 2.3 | Bye: 9) Team Bijan5. Marquez Valdes-Scantling, WR, Chiefs --Madden 1, 112. Running backremains the premium position in fantasy football, as this first round saw 8-of-12 picks devoted to that spot. "Called Out": Harris came out firing early, more so than any other team, buying three players nominated in the first round and spending more than half his budget on the first seven players put up for bid. James Conner, RB, Cardinals --Leger 1. WR5 Chase Claypool, Pit (Pick: 12.2 | Bye: 9) One specific thing I often do is wait to bid on a player until later into the clock and the bidding, almost an eBay-like approach in that I want the price to rise from outside demand and not my interest. Nick's analysis:With four top running backs off the board, I couldn't pass on the best wideout in football. Darrel Williams, Ari (RB53) -- Walder 94. Dalton Schultz, Dal (TE6) -- Kaiser Is tomorrow good? Based on our award-winning projections, an axis of data points give insights far deeper than a ranking, Round-by-Round Draft Strategy Guides, Sleepers, Undervalued Players, Busts and Handcuffs. Auction strategy: In baseball auctions, I tend not to spend big for superstars. Ja'Marr Chase, WR, Bengals -- Jasie 1. WR6 Chris Olave, NO (Pick: 11.2 | Bye: 14) "It was mainly just how the values fell," said Cwalinski. DeVonta Smith, Phi (WR33) -- Clay WR4 Rashod Bateman, Bal (Pick: 8.3 | Bye: 10) D/ST1 Saints D/ST, NO (Pick: 13.9 | Bye: 14), QB1 Patrick Mahomes, KC (Pick: 6.1 | Bye: 8) 39. 36. Will Brinson, Senior NFL Writer 2. Chris Towers, Senior Editor, Fantasy 5. Kenneth Gainwell, Phi (RB54) -- Triplett Analysis: Here come the defenses. This list is updated every thirty minutes and does not include drafts currently in progress. WR3 DK Metcalf, Sea (Pick: 5.8 | Bye: 9) Justin's analysis:With my top two running backs locked in, I decided to go with Tom Bradys go-to target for 2022. In the end, it looked like my team resembled a standard draft, just replacing the dollar values with draft position. When is the 2023 combine? He could be a tremendous flex for me, but I think I'd have been smarter waiting and spending a bit more on a No. 126. 120. 123. 9. It's not that I don't think Stewart is worth the price I paid for him, but my hands were tied on any acquisitions thereafter. 17 fantasy wide receiver last year), but yes, I need Bowe to deliver. By all accounts, Dotson has. 77. This is a mock draft for a PPR league, giving one point to players per each reception they make during games. George Maselli, Fantasy Editor 4. 25. Fantasy football mock drafts are critically important for understanding player value. Where a player is being drafted in these free NFL fantasy mocks will help you know where to pick them in your real draft on draft day. This list is updated every thirty minutes and does not include drafts currently in progress. For in-season advice, use our rankings to find out Who should I start? Hunter Henry, TE, Patriots -- Madden 2, 85. T.J. Hockenson, Det (TE7) -- Loza RB3 Tony Pollard, Dal (Pick: 9.1 | Bye: 9) Instead, just consider them the auction version of ADP. 88. I'll probably take more chances at wide receiver, getting depth and hoping someone steps up. RB2 Saquon Barkley, NYG (Pick: 3.6 | Bye: 9) Darren's analysis:I'm more than happy to pull the trigger on McCaffrey, who averaged more than 20 fantasy points over the five games he played in last season. Tristan H. Cockcroft recaps the results of ESPN's fantasy experts mock fantasy auction draft. Check out the mock draft lobby for your format below. RB5 Kenneth Walker III, Sea (Pick: 10.2 | Bye: 9) 2 target in an elite passing attack. 137. Allen Lazard, GB (WR39) -- Fulghum Projections | Fantasy Football -- Auction League Draft Strategies and The one that got away: Jamaal Charles. Melvin Gordon III, Den (RB36) -- Loza Did your strategy work? 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