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December 26, 2019 CoachMac

FAAB Bidding Strategy – How Much to Bid?

The toughest part of claiming a player off the waiver wire in a Free Agent Acquisition Budget (FAAB) system is deciding how much to bid. Bid too little and you miss out on a player that your team needs. Bid too much and you’ve wasted budget that you might need later in the season. Here we’ll cover good FAAB bidding strategy to help you win your waiver wire claim while

Referee asking difference between faab and waiver wire priority

September 14, 2019 CoachMac

What’s the Difference Between FAAB and Waiver Wire Priority?

Another of the many fun decisions a commissioner makes when setting up a fantasy football league is how to handle waiver wire claims. The two common methods to choose from are free agent acquisition budget (FAAB) and waiver wire priority. Both are effective ways to give coaches an opportunity to submit a claim before another coach grabs that player. So let’s cover the difference between FAAB and waiver wire priority

September 16, 2018 CoachMac

Auction Draft Mistakes and Lessons Learned

Even after 8 years of doing auction drafts, it’s still possible to make mistakes. And I made some in my league’s online auction last week. So to help me learn from them and to help you avoid them, I’m sharing my auction draft mistakes with you. This was my only auction draft of the season. It’s a competitive 14 team league and we switched to auction drafting eight years ago.