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ADP? Get The Players You Like, You Should.

I have noticed that a lot of people have become obsessed with the idea of getting the best possible value for each one of their picks. This is a admirable goal but like any practice if done to the extreme it can really screw up your draft. Owners are drafting based entirely on the basis of their cheetsheet and a players Average Draft Position.
As owners we don’t want to appear foolish to our fellow drafters and so...

The Tampa Tribune reports that Caddy with likely not play at all this year.The Bucs put out positive reports about Cadillac's recovery in June, but that was all part of gaining leverage in contract talks with Earnest Graham. It paid off, as Graham agreed to a well below-market deal. The Trib anticipates Williams going on PUP, then being moved to I.R. for the rest of the year. This is what was going on in the background here in Florida and missed by some experts who didn't look at the entire picture....

Here around Sports Outlaw we have started making Yoda-like references about learning to feel the draft. I must admit I have done so in our fantasy advice forums. While it may seem a little comical it is actually some great advice.

Mock a lot, do you. Yes, Mocking is a great preparation for your draft. Even if you don’t participate in mocks yourself, finding mocks to watch, like the ones on this site is excellent draft preparation. It gives you a feel for where players are valued...

Seattle Seahawks WR Nate Burleson is looking like he will be a main weapon at WR for The Seattle Seahawks this year. This is good news as QB Matt Hasselbeck is ranked as one of the top QB prospects this year, top 10 on most lists. Some info has come out of early camps suggesting that Burleson is being used as a starter out in Seattle. His Average Draft Position has been on the rise this off season and you should keep an eye on that. He started the offseason as a sleeper kind of pick but his stock...

USA Today reports New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw is expected to enter the 2008 season as RB Brandon Jacobs' primary backup.

Both MOJO and I have been touting Ahmad Bradshaw since last year. MOJO more vocally all over the forum, myself in the news threads. If you are in a Dynasty or Big Keeper format you should have this guy already.

I will keep it simple at this point. Giants RB Brandon Jacobs is in his contract year.