For true ADP, we'd need a representative set of draft results from identically formatted leagues. D/ST1 Buccaneers D/ST, TB (Pick: 15.5 | Bye: 11), QB1 Russell Wilson, Den (Pick: 11.6 | Bye: 9) 5. Our ESPN Fantasy staff got together for another mock draft, this time using a 10-team, non-PPR format. WR1 CeeDee Lamb, Dal (Pick: 2.10 | Bye: 9) Tony Pollard, RB, Cowboys -- Hartwell 2, 84. Michael Gallup, WR, Cowboys -- Hartwell 2, 124. Justin Tucker, K, Ravens -- Hartwell 1, 143. Adam's analysis:Fournette is my least favorite pick in the first three rounds, but mid-third round is where you need to start taking some chances, and with no starting running backs yet, Fournette made the most sense. Fantasy football draft strategy 2023: What changes should you consider? Auction strategy: In baseball auctions, I tend not to spend big for superstars. 2 Alabama rallies from 17 down to nip Auburn in OT, Report: PGA Tour trimming some fields, ending cuts. 154. RB5 Kenneth Walker III, Sea (Pick: 10.2 | Bye: 9) RB4 Antonio Gibson, Wsh (Pick: 7.10 | Bye: 14) 59. Daniel Carlson, LV (K5) -- Kaiser Rookie Breece Hall's presence in the Jets' backfield will certainly limit Carter's fantasy ceiling this year. Michael Pittman Jr., WR, Colts -- Goss 1, 36. Rashaad Penny, RB, Seahawks -- Hartwell 1, 83. Here's a list of numbers you need to use the right way. When he went for $30 I was disappointed. Travis Etienne Jr., Jax (RB17) -- Bowen Last updated: 02 March 2023 by Joseph Mamone ( @josephmamone), Unlock our premium Yahoo, ESPN & Fantrax league tools with an active Patreon subscription for $2/mo Today we have our first 2021 Auction Fantasy Football Mock Draft. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC (RB30) -- Walder 149. For this draft, the initial breakdown showed an average of $11 per player drafted ($2,400 / 216 players), which will serve as the beginning of the initial position level spending projections. TE1 Darren Waller, LV (Pick: 6.8 | Bye: 7) In an auction draft, we can all bid on Christian McCaffrey. Did your strategy work? For in-season advice, use our rankings to find out Who should I start? 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. Updated daily. Michael Carter, RB, Jets -- Madden 1, 136. I'm a little nervous about that position.". 103. RB1 Dalvin Cook, Min (Pick: 1.9 | Bye: 7) 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.". D/ST1 Cowboys D/ST, Dal (Pick: 15.10 | Bye: 9), Fantasy football mock draft: 10-team, non-PPR, 2023 NFL combine preview: 15 future fantasy football stars to watch, Out of dark, Rodgers vows decision coming soon, Bucs to cut Fournette; RB says it was his request, Giants plan to release WR Golladay, source says, Commanders release QB Wentz after one season, Cards' Gannon: Murray 'on schedule' with rehab, Sources: Ex-Raiders QB Carr has visit with Jets, RB Jones reworking deal to stay with Packers. 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. Tom Brady loves him too, so he should get plenty of love this year. 46. Don't wait too long to get in on the festivities, since you get no prize for having money left at the end. TE2 Hunter Henry, NE (Pick: 15.9 | Bye: 10) Another $27, meanwhile, was spent on a running back (McCoy) getting his first chance to start in the NFL. With $500K on the line and just 1 player per team, we're looking at every angle heading into the NFL playoffs to help you set the optimal fantasy football lineup. Brandon Aiyuk, SF (WR36) -- Karabell Breece Hall, NYJ (RB18) -- Karabell Team Ethan7. Pick I regret: Jonathan Stewart. D/ST1 Ravens D/ST, Bal (Pick: 14.7 | Bye: 10), QB1 Lamar Jackson, Bal (Pick: 7.5 | Bye: 10) The Playbook: Week 18 D/ST1 Saints D/ST, NO (Pick: 13.9 | Bye: 14), QB1 Patrick Mahomes, KC (Pick: 6.1 | Bye: 8) 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. There's a steep drop-off after roughly the fourth round, so it'd be wise to lock up a good running back early. Instead, I went with another dual-threat RB who should once again be a beast in PPR formats. Find value in your fantasy football auction leagues by taking into account the FFN consensus auction values. 74. WR6 Marquez Valdes-Scantling, KC (Pick: 12.8 | Bye: 8) Adam's analysis:Allen has five straight seasons with 100-plus catches, and no top running backs left at the end of the third round made taking another solid receiver the smartest play. Christian Kirk, Jax (WR40) -- Bowen WR3 Amari Cooper, Cle (Pick: 7.3 | Bye: 9) Analysis: Team Ethan finds value once again by snagging Kyler Murray in the seventh, 22 picks later than the last mock. Thinking about taking a stud quarterback like Josh Allen within the first three rounds? WR2 Marquise Brown, Ari (Pick: 4.10 | Bye: 13) I was surprisingly pleased with the auction, which isn't a feeling I often come away with.". RB5 Kareem Hunt, Cle (Pick: 8.5 | Bye: 9) Miles Sanders, Phi (RB29) -- Fulghum Tyler Lockett, WR, Seahawks -- Madden 2, 105. The fourth round seems to be the time to start taking QBs. Darren's analysis:I'm not overthinking it here. Taylor (for Forte) was the one handcuff he landed, except that Forte only projects as his flex to start the season. Here are some early draft tips and player values on the earliest sites to roll out their contests. I also feel, especially in a 10-team league, that there becomes a sameness after a while in terms of value, so get as many studs as possible and then fill out the rest with a similar level of players. K1 Matt Prater, Ari (Pick: 16.8 | Bye: 13) Not bad at all. Javonte Williams, RB, Broncos -- Madden 2. Buccaneers D/ST, TB (D/ST6) -- Loza Chase Edmonds, Mia (RB41) -- Dopp, 101. How far did Davante Adams slide in the second round? 129. Aaron Jones, GB (RB13) -- Triplett RB3 David Montgomery, Chi (Pick: 5.2 | Bye: 14) RB1 D'Andre Swift, Det (Pick: 2.5 | Bye: 6) Justin Jefferson, Min (WR2) -- Moody TE2 Mike Gesicki, Mia (Pick: 11.10 | Bye: 11) Packers D/ST, GB (D/ST5) -- Clay Analysis: There's not a ton to note in this round. Darrel Williams, Ari (RB53) -- Walder "I always prefer to use a running back at the flex, because the touches are more guaranteed than receptions. Peter's analysis:Not a ton of elite tight end options and while the Falcons likely wont be very good, his talent is too good to pass up in the third round. Antonio Gibson, Wsh (RB28) -- Fulghum, 71. Team Cory8. 96. 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. 2 wide receiver," said Mass. WR2 Mike Evans, TB (Pick: 3.4 | Bye: 11) WebMock Drafts Draft Kit Cheat Sheets Draft Analysis Mock Draft Report Card Quick Match Play a Quick Match Meet Your Match Join a fairly and automatically matched Head-to Plus, getting White to pair with Wayne was a major bonus. Here's the latest top 20: 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. 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. 2 target in an elite passing attack. Hunter Renfrow, LV (WR45) -- Dopp Darrell Henderson Jr., LAR (RB43) -- Loza 32. 100. Dallas Goedert, Phi (TE8) -- Fulghum, 91. The one that got away: Arian Foster. TE1 Dalton Schultz, Dal (Pick: 8.2 | Bye: 9) I'm confident in taking Samuel as my RB1, then grabbing a quality RB2 on the other end of the turn. And don't forget to use promo code DRAFTGUIDE to gain access to it all for just $5 for the first month. Evan McPherson, Cin (K3) -- Moody Peter's analysis:Despite only playing eight games a year ago, Henry still managed 10 TDs and fell just short of 1,000 yards. Tee Higgins, Cin (WR12) -- Kaiser I may have some reservations about Jackson and Fitzgerald because of their situations, but I'm still high on them enough that I don't feel like I got "stuck" with anyone. 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. Pick I regret: Oddly enough, I don't regret any buys I made. 99. Amari Cooper, Cle (WR31) -- Clay WR4 Rashod Bateman, Bal (Pick: 8.3 | Bye: 10) QB3 Joe Burrow, Cin (Pick: 13.10 | Bye: 10) Diontae Johnson, Pit (WR21) -- Karabell George Kittle, SF (TE4) -- Moody Below, you will find round-by-round picks. But I came to my senses, realizing there were tons of just-outside-the-top-10 quarterbacks I'd be able to get for a buck late in the going. 2 pick in fantasy drafts but I wasnt feeling risky enough to pull the trigger on the oft-injured running back. Joe Burrow, Cin (QB12) -- Fulghum, 131. 73. 36. Don't be among the first to spend huge money WebMock Draft ESPN Fan Support Have a question about ? By having the most money remaining in the middle of the auction, hope to be able to simply "draft" the rest of my team at my leisure. 1s of the world. DeVonta Smith, WR, Eagles -- Hartwell 1, 81. Ja'Marr Chase, Cin (WR3) -- Bowen Running backremains the premium position in fantasy football, as this first round saw 8-of-12 picks devoted to that spot. D/ST1 Bills D/ST, Buf (Pick: 13.8 | Bye: 7), QB1 Dak Prescott, Dal (Pick: 11.9 | Bye: 9) 155. But might as well see where the trickle goes until I feel like I'm getting a value. It might not work -- no strategy works every time, not even the "no-strategy" strategy -- and I have to be careful not to wait too long lest end up having too much money left at the end of the auction. RB2 Saquon Barkley, NYG (Pick: 3.6 | Bye: 9) 67. Daniel Carlson, K, Raiders --Leger 1, 149. George Pickens, WR, Steelers -- Goss 1, 89. 24. Arian Foster at half the price is terrific value, but once I had my starters, I couldn't afford a bench. Auction strategy: Spend early and often. WR5 Marvin Jones Jr., Jax (Pick: 14.5 | Bye: 11) Hunter Henry, TE, Patriots -- Madden 2, 85. D'Andre Swift, Det (RB10) -- Moody Keenan Allen, LAC (WR14) -- Kaiser Saquon Barkley, NYG (RB15) -- Moody RB1 Joe Mixon, Cin (Pick: 1.10 | Bye: 10) Allen Robinson II, LAR (WR27) -- Loza You can e-mail him here, or follow him on Twitter @SultanofStat. But at the NFL Spring League Meeting in May, the owners voted to keep the combine in Indianapolis for at least 2023 and 2024. Someone like Logan Gilbert is exactly why I wanted to wait on starting pitching. 89. He ranked fifth in fantasy points per game before his injury in Week 15 last year and is also a solid receiving threat. Cordarrelle Patterson, Atl (RB34) -- Triplett 72. There isn't a clear-cut No. Aaron Rodgers, QB, Packers -- Jasie 1. WR5 Garrett Wilson, NYJ (Pick: 9.8 | Bye: 10) Guide will include: -Top 150 Overall Player Rankings (Standard \u0026 PPR)-Individual Player Positional Breakdowns (Standard \u0026 PPR)-Breakouts \u0026 Busts-ADP's Fantasy Football Advice For the Season-And Much More!-Join the free newsletter, get exclusive content and Fantasy Advice! Rashod Bateman, Bal (WR32) -- Bowen He's not a bona fide WR1, but I like the strategy of taking two top running backs (McCaffrey and Swift) early. 19. 1. 39. We feature a starting lineup of QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, TE and FLEX (RB/WR/TE) with six reserves for a 13-round draft. 147. Cordarrelle Patterson, RB, Falcons -- Madden 1, 95. 78. Analysis: This may be a PPR league, but Team Ethan found good value snagging Nick Chubb in the third, 11 spots later than he was drafted the first time around. Darren Waller, LV (TE5) -- Clay RB5 Raheem Mostert, Mia (Pick: 10.7 | Bye: 11) Terry McLaurin, Wsh (WR17) -- Clay You get to decide your own players rather than a lottery number you were randomly assigned. WR3 DK Metcalf, Sea (Pick: 5.8 | Bye: 9) The 2023 NFL combine will take place atLucas Oil Stadiumin Indianapolis, home of the Indianapolis Colts. RB5 Marlon Mack, Hou (Pick: 16.3 | Bye: 6) 44. Will Brinson, Senior NFL Writer 2. How far can Nick Bosa and the 49ers go? I was shut out of a lot of good buys after I nabbed Stewart. Commanders D/ST, Wsh (D/ST10) -- Dopp, Team rosters are presented in first-round pick order. 93. Travis Kelce, KC (TE1) -- Triplett Mock Draft Lobbies are Closed. Baseball Mock Draft lobbies are unavailable at this time. Go to Fantasy homepage. Search the full library of topics. Kyle Pitts, Atl (TE3) -- Walder If he can put it all together though, he's the kind of receiver who can make Mitchell Trubisky look like an All-Pro. Ronald Jones II, RB, Chiefs --Goss 2, 147. WR2 Keenan Allen, LAC (Pick: 4.2 | Bye: 6) Here's everything you need to know: The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine will take place from Feb. 28 through March 6. "I know there's a ton of competition for touches in New England, but Maroney will prevail as the Pats' No. Jonathan Taylor, Ind (RB1) -- Dopp It's not clear whether each used the same roster settings, but we'll assume 16 roster spots and a starting lineup of: For any player you don't find listed, assume all 3 sites rated him as either a $1 or $0 value. No, not really. 143. Darnell Mooney, Chi (WR26) -- Walder Melvin Gordon III, RB, Broncos -- Jasie 2, 96. It cost only $8 to add him to my team, and he Special Offer: Get a FREE premium upgrade , No, I'm a California resident looking for the California Consumer Privacy Act form. 27. So I almost always find myself going "stars and scrubs," except that in a 10-team auction, there really aren't any scrubs. You can join a new live fantasy football mock draft or view the average draft position data. Adam's analysis:Jefferson has the most receiving yards in NFL history in a players first two seasons and is still only 23. But that left me a bit short for a stud No. Hunter Henry, NE (TE12) -- Kaiser 132. In an auction, the guys you can feel super-safe about are few and far between, and worth paying for. Dalton Schultz, TE, Cowboys --Leger 1, 70. $6/month thereafter, billed semi-annually, one-click cancel anytime. 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. RB2 Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC (Pick: 8.4 | Bye: 8) Brown, Phi (WR11) -- Bowen Pick is indicated in parentheses in this manner: (Round.Pick | Bye), QB1 Justin Herbert, LAC (Pick: 7.1 | Bye: 6) I do not regret buying him but I do regret jumping the bid from $32 to $39. 142. I usually budget 55-60 percent of my dollars to running back, about 30 percent to wide receiver, then fill in with the rest. 2. TE1 Zach Ertz, Ari (Pick: 11.8 | Bye: 13) 13. RB5 Khalil Herbert, Chi (Pick: 12.9 | Bye: 14) Gano wasn't a top 10 kicker a year ago mostly due to the lack of extra points he attempted, so if New York's offense improves under Brian Daboll, Gano could be a top fantasy option once again. Where a player is being drafted in these free Things worked out for Harris; he managed to spend $2 total on Cutler and McNabb, but it's no guarantee that every fantasy owner who tries the strategy will be so fortunate to score such cheap, strong options. There are weapons all over the field for whoever starts at quarterback. "Driver is definitely my No. Ezekiel Elliott, RB, Cowboys -- Goss 2. 70. 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. 150. Trey Lance, SF (QB7) -- Walder Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills ($37) 2. WR5 Robert Woods, Ten (Pick: 10.9 | Bye: 6) Brandin Cooks, Hou (WR18) -- Triplett My regrets are more based on who I did spend the extra dollars on. Mike Clay breaks down each game from all angles, with projections and advice for key players. 54. My first goal was to take all of Tristan's players, but his team was so awful, why bother? Analysis: Of all the swings taken here, George Pickens could be the biggest. Given the choice, I'd much rather have spent $25 on Romo, leaving Rivers to be potentially a $22 McCormick buy. Team DePrisco3. I still think a $34 Charles is a potential steal, but I was happy with my top two backs in the end. Did your strategy work? Wait, Tristan isn't going to read this, right? Fantasy Field Pass Web10 teams, $200 budget, Standard Scoring*. Click here to learn more! WebToday we have our first 2021 Auction Fantasy Football Mock Draft. But sometimes you just need to see how it all plays out. Auction strategy: I don't have a well-defined strategy, but I plan on using some mental parameters, including the following: Spend no more than $1 on a kicker 1 nomination in the auction, and I put up Nate Kaeding. 43. I think I just value those very elite guys at higher dollar totals than almost anyone else, and when you're playing in just a 10-team league, you can feel secure that you'll be able to fill in your team with very good, cheap players. Tyler Lockett, Sea (WR42) -- Loza section: | slug: nfl-combine-2023-dates-times-how-to-watch-top-participants-prospect-rankings-mock-draft-central | sport: football | route: article_single_special | 9. Justin Tucker, Bal (K1) -- Bowen So I compiled auction values for 12-team PPR drafting from ESPN, Yahoo! "I like Best a good deal so getting him at $20 was a coup. Mike Williams, LAC (WR13) -- Fulghum 2 wide receiver. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/draft/free/stories_howtowatch, at 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. 108. QB2 Derek Carr, LV (Pick: 14.2 | Bye: 7) RB1 Christian McCaffrey, Car (Pick: 1.3 | Bye: 14) 48. I took Nicks a bit before halfway, pretty good value at $12, I think, but I wanted to have a fallback option in case he doesn't work out. The full draft results -- complete with pick-by-pick analysis for the first three rounds -- are below. 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. WR2 Courtland Sutton, Den (Pick: 4.6 | Bye: 9) / ASSOCIATED PRESS Fantasy football auction drafts can be intimidating, but they can also be the most fun way to select your roster if you're well prepared. Instead of having to cross your fingers and hope you don't get unlucky with leaguemates sniping your picks, you're in full control of whether you land your favorite players. 97. Fantasy football mock drafts are critically important for understanding player value. WR2 Terry McLaurin, Wsh (Pick: 4.8 | Bye: 14) 1 target to start the second round is a no-brainer. Justin Herbert, Los But by the same token, as Tuesday's Jacksonville Jaguars "32 Questions" column shows, I'm just fine with Sims-Walker as my No. But we don't have that. Keep in mind there are only 31 picks in the first round this year, after the Dolphins were stripped of their first-round selection due to multiple violations of NFL rules. After Hockenson, the number of viable tight end options in the draft starts to dwindle. Tristan H. Cockcroft is a fantasy football analyst for ESPN.com. 50. Our draft order is as follows: 1. 110. Team Mike This is a mock draft for a PPR league, giving one point to players per each reception they make during games. Analysis: No surprises here in Round 1, with Taylor and Ekeler going top-two and then Justin Jefferson, Cooper Kupp and Ja'Marr Chase splitting up a run of elite running backs. Analysis: Here we take notice of Cordarrelle Patterson's steep fall down the draft. 88. Nick Chubb, Cle (RB9) -- Bowen 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. RB2 Leonard Fournette, TB (Pick: 2.8 | Bye: 11) WR6 Skyy Moore, KC (Pick: 11.4 | Bye: 8) WR4 DeVonta Smith, Phi (Pick: 8.8 | Bye: 7) And which other notable receivers were still available in Round 4? DeVonta Smith, Phi (WR33) -- Clay 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. 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. RB4 Michael Carter, NYJ (Pick: 12.3 | Bye: 10) Nick's analysis:Higgins set career highs in receptions and yards last season. RB4 Melvin Gordon III, Den (Pick: 9.5 | Bye: 9) WR2 Michael Thomas, NO (Pick: 6.9 | Bye: 14) Nico Collins, Hou (WR50) -- Loza Derek Carr, LV (QB14) -- Kaiser "And by grabbing Floyd ($3), I feel like I minimized any potential damage not having Jackson could do. Ravens running back JK Dobbins also saw a fast rise after coming off the PUP list. Plus, other top-20 wide receivers were considerably more costly in this auction. I'll probably take more chances at wide receiver, getting depth and hoping someone steps up. 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. The one that got away: My handcuffs; I got outbid on Bernard Scott and Steve Slaton and really wanted them. Dalton Schultz, Dal (TE6) -- Kaiser and Fantasy Pros. I'm confident hell end the year as the top QB in fantasy. Overall, though, 10-teamers are made for studs and duds, because the duds aren't really duds.". I was lucky to be able to get Felix Jones later on, but I think I might feel better about my running back depth if I had stuck to my guns there. CeeDee Lamb, WR, Cowboys -- Hartwell 2. 34. Allen Lazard, GB (WR39) -- Fulghum Did your strategy work? Analysis: Kenneth Gainwell is Mr. Auction Draft Values 2022 Quarterback Auction Values. 98. RB2 Breece Hall, NYJ (Pick: 4.7 | Bye: 10) QB4 Matthew Stafford, LAR (Pick: 14.1 | Bye: 8) Listen to the FantasyPros Baseball Podcast. 148. Updated daily. Auction strategy: My auction strategy is not to have a strategy. So now what? 134. Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs ($28) 3. Position rankings and lists of sleepers and busts are very helpful ways to prepare for your fantasy football draft. For the first time ever, the combine was put out for bid, similar to the process of other league events like the NFL Draft and the Super Bowl. I basically decided I had to get Williams. 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. RB5 Nyheim Hines, Ind (Pick: 12.10 | Bye: 14) "Called Out": Hey, my team's great, and no "hip" puns from me, either! 55. 79. Adam's analysis:Chase is coming off a rookie year in which he broke the receiving yards record for a rookie and had two 100-yard playoff games. Tyler Bass, Buf (K7) -- Loza When it comes to awards, there is only one Oscars for the fantasy football industry. Bidding for studs seems to take off and the potential to overspend sinks in. K1 Tyler Bass, Buf (Pick: 16.6 | Bye: 7) Raheem Mostert, Mia (RB40) -- Karabell I don't think Williams will be $10 better. Chase Edmonds, RB, Dolphins -- Goss 1, 74. 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. 139. 92. Running backs continue to go earlier than anticipated while the last of the "great" tight end targets come off the board at No. Patrick Mahomes, QB, Chiefs --Leger 1, 50. Our draft strategy tool goes deep inside the data to find what the best draft strategies are. Starting the right Patriots running back week to week can feel like trying to predict the weather with binoculars, but there should be plenty of volume near the goal line for at least one of those guys this season. WR3 Allen Lazard, GB (Pick: 10.1 | Bye: 14) 122. 20. 49. 52. Every pick of the first round is set! Patrick Mahomes, KC (QB2) -- Fulghum Isaiah Spiller, RB, Chargers -- Hartwell 1, 141. Don't look for me to bid on Chris Johnson. RB1 Jonathan Taylor, Ind (Pick: 1.1 | Bye: 14) Chase Claypool, WR, Steelers -- Goss 1, 114. 38. Miles Sanders, RB, Eagles -- Madden 2, 78. RB5 Darrell Henderson Jr., LAR (Pick: 11.5 | Bye: 8) D.K. Tyler Allgeier, Atl (RB50) -- Loza I'll admit I forgot how good it could be. Aaron Rodgers, GB (QB11) -- Triplett Jakobi Meyers, WR, Patriots -- Goss 2, 117. I like him, but I already had Aromashodu and thought somebody would bite. Team Byrum6. Brown, Phi (Pick: 3.8 | Bye: 7) I'll be able to get an extra stud with the money I save by not going after No. Mark Andrews, Bal (TE2) -- Dopp 58. RB4 Chase Edmonds, Mia (Pick: 10.10 | Bye: 11) Matt Prater, Ari (K9) -- Clay The bet here is that hes got at least one more MVP-type season on his tires before he starts to fall off. Marvin Jones Jr., Jax (WR54) -- Moody And don't forget to use promo code DRAFTGUIDE to gain access to it all for just $5 for the first month. I see you don't like my team's depth, but looking at other teams in the league, I actually feel very strong about my depth, especially if Harvin can find a way to conquer the migraines. 126. But if I had to pick one player I could've easily gone higher on, it would've been Steve Smith from the Giants, whom James Quintong got for $14. WR6 Chris Olave, NO (Pick: 11.2 | Bye: 14) He's consistently improving and is the No. "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. D/ST1 Colts D/ST, Ind (Pick: 16.5 | Bye: 14), QB1 Kyler Murray, Ari (Pick: 7.7 | Bye: 13) Cowboys D/ST, Dal (D/ST8) -- Fulghum, 151. Marquise Brown, Ari (WR19) -- Dopp, 41. Good luck and thank you for playing with ESPN Fantasy football this season! 140. K1 Harrison Butker, KC (Pick: 16.1 | Bye: 8) Christian Kirk, WR, Jaguars -- Goss 2, 97. I had plenty of money when he went, needed a wide receiver and he would still have been a bargain at $15. As wary as I am about this selection, Ekeler and Barkley is a potential league-winning combo if they stay healthy. Projections | Fantasy Football -- Auction League Draft Strategies and Christian McCaffrey, RB, Panthers -- Hartwell 2. The one that got away: During the draft, I didn't really have one of those moments, like I usually do. A user can select to enter a draft with anywhere from 8 to 20 users. Kenneth Walker III, Sea (RB39) -- Kaiser 153. Team Weyrich11. 22. Nick's analysis:A lot of people are down on Zeke after last season, but now that Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is back from injury, Dallas' offense should be a top 10 unit in 2022. Nick's analysis:With four top running backs off the board, I couldn't pass on the best wideout in football. Cam Akers, LAR (RB14) -- Loza Chat with Experts and FantasyPros Subscribers. How far can he carry your playoff fantasy football team? Mock Auction: Johnson, Peterson tie for top bid, Stroll to race in Bahrain after missing F1 testing, Goa WTT Star Contender: Manika wins 3/3, Sharath out, Xavi: Madrid are favourites to win Copa Clasico, Arteta: Arsenal need 'relentless' mindset in title bid, Ten Hag calls Garnacho 'fearless' after Cup winner, Harmanpreet to lead Mumbai Indians in WPL, Sources: Hakimi may play amid rape investigation, National record holder Aishwarya Babu banned by NADA for four years. Tony Pollard, Dal (RB33) -- Dopp 137. WR4 JuJu Smith-Schuster, KC (Pick: 8.10 | Bye: 8) The same goes for the best of the wideouts. Tyreek Hill, Mia (WR8) -- Clay 114. You'll find the dollar amounts each site recommends for each player WR3 Diontae Johnson, Pit (Pick: 5.4 | Bye: 9) T.J. Hockenson, Det (TE7) -- Loza WR3 Gabriel Davis, Buf (Pick: 5.1 | Bye: 7) Josh Jacobs, LV (RB25) -- Karabell Auction strategy: Look for lots of value across the board and put together an efficient/balanced team based on that. 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