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Talk of the TownDr. Chad Costley, family physician and CEO of Ann Arbor-based BlueWillow BiologicsDr. Costley discusses Ann Arbor based BlueWillow Biologic's research and development into nanotechnology and associated products that BlueWillow has developed, one in particular that has been shown to kill 99% of germs including Covid-19.
2020-09-1027 min
RE/MAX Real Estate InsightsWhat's Behind Resource Efficient HomesIn this podcast we talk about what is driving the interest in resource efficient homes and how you can incorporate environment friendly changes in your home. From small things like a low flow shower heads to more extensive projects like a new furnace or window replacement we discuss the many ways you can take steps to make your home more resource efficient with guest Bart Patterson. We also chat about how to reduce Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) in your home - those are items that may contain harmful substances and that may give off gasses you would rather not have...
2020-09-0329 min
RE/MAX Real Estate InsightsWhat Has Buyers Out in Full Force?What has buyers flooding back into the market? Favorable interest rates and rising rents are making home ownership more attractive to buyers. Even though home values are rising, the current low interest rates are giving buyers across all price points more buying power. We overall market conditions and how the upcoming election may impact the real estate industry. We also take a look at how Covid and quarantines are impacting what buyers are looking for in a home today.
2020-08-2837 minRE/MAX Real Estate InsightsManage “Helpful” Family when Buying a HomeIf you are a first-time buyer chances are you are getting all sorts of advice from family and friends on everything from where to buy to how much you should pay. While the advice you are asking for or getting may be well-intentioned, it can actually take some of the fun out of the buying process and even discourage or confuse you. In this episode we share how to manage your family and friends and how to work with your agent and family to successfully navigate the home buying process.
2020-08-2014 minRE/MAX Real Estate InsightsYour Unwanted Furniture Can Help OthersIf you have decluttered your home in advance of selling or making a move you may find you have extra furniture you no longer need use and you are wondering what do with all this stuff. The good news is there is a great solution that helps you and helps others at the same time. We talk with Robert Boyle, Executive Director of the Furniture Bank of Southeastern Michigan, about this local non-profit that serves about 2000 families a year by providing them with essential home furnishings. Learn how you can take advantage of free pick-up to a small donation to...
2020-08-1334 minTalk of the TownJohn Barnes, President and CEO, Dorsey SchoolsJohn discusses how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected aspects of enrollment and learning particularly as it relates to their hands-on learning.
2020-08-1032 minTalk of the TownLinda Davis, Executive Director & David Clayton, Regional Director and Outreach Coordinator, Families Against NarcoticsLinda and David discuss the services of Families Against Narcotics and their initiative Hope Not Handcuffs.
2020-07-2831 minTalk of the TownKenny Williams Jr. is the Communications Manager of Detroit Action, & Debbie Amatangelo is Chairman of the Board, Angels of HopeKenny discusses mutual aid work, virtual Neighborhood Summits and other initiatives of Detorit Action. Debbie disucsses how Angels of Hope and their network of volunteers helps families through the many challenges presented by cancer.
2020-07-2130 minTalk of the TownSaskia Thompson, Executive Director, Detroit Land Bank & Glenn McIntosh, Senior Vice President for Student Affairs and Chief Diversity OfficSaskia discusses the mission of the Detriot Land Bank Authority and its efforts toward the beautificaton and redevelopment of housing in Detroit. Glenn disucsses his various roles at Oakland University as well as his inspring relationships.
2020-07-1431 minTalk of the TownBobby Nahra aka Chef Bobby, Celebrity Chef of Encore Catering & Banquet Center, and Troy Engel and Bobby Morrissey, Boy Scout Troop 1615Bobby discusses the substantial challenges facing the restaurant and catering industry during the Covid-19 pandemic. Troy and Bobby discuss how to properly fly and retire a flag and the retirement ceremony.
2020-07-0629 minTalk of the TownLaura Grannemann, Vice President of the Quicken Loans Community Fund & Mike McInerney, Founder, DeliverMyRide.comLaure discusses the role of the Quicken Loans Community Fund in the community and the Rocket Mortgage Classic’s “Changing the Course” initiative. Mike discusses a new way of car buying on-line that works with dealer inventory and provides transparent pricing.
2020-06-3031 minTalk of the TownEric Larson, CEO of the Downtown Detroit Partnership & Anju Brodbine, Owner, The Woodhouse Day Spa, Rochester HillsEric discusses the mission and services of the Downtown Detroit Partnership and how events will change in the downtown park system. Anju discusses how the stay-at-home order affected the spa industry and changes spas are experiencing in their re-opening.
2020-06-2126 minTalk of the TownMinou Jones of the Black Caucus Foundation of Michigan & Ruthanne Sudderth of the Michgian Health & Hospital AssocationMinou discusses the MI Black Caucus Foundation of Michigan's role in the community and their upcoming event, Detroit DFC House Party. Ruthanne discusses the changes to the Michigan auto no-fault coverage starting July 1, 2020, and its potential financial impact to consumers. Ruthanne directs people to DriveProtected.org
2020-06-1527 minTalk of the TownJoe Zago, Owner of the Carpet Guys, Developer of TheGloveMi.com & Amy Meister, Executive Director, Manerican Red Cross, East Central Bay, MiJoe from the Carpet Guys discusses the development of TheGloveMI.com, a site designed to encourage consumers to buy local. Amy discusses the efforts of the American Red Cross to help those affected by the Midland dam breach crisis and how Southeast Michiganders can help.
2020-06-0730 minTalk of the TownKerrie and Brad, from Matrix Human ServicesKerrie Mitchell, Vice President of Marketing and Development & Brad Coulter, President and CEO, of Matrix Human ServicesKerrie and Brad, from Matrix Human Services, one of the oldest non-profits in Detroit, discuss how they serve the community as well as their upcoming event, Artworks Detroit at Home Edition.
2020-06-0130 minTalk of the TownCorportate Affairs Manager, Kroger Company, MichiganMs. Hurst discusses the Kroger staff as frontline worker during the pandemic and what it means to the community, as well as Kroger's efforts to support the community during the pandemic.
2020-05-2629 minTalk of the TownTerry Rhadigan GM/ Robert Jamerson Detroit PALMr. Rhadigan discusses the transformation of GM manufacturing to Personal Protection Equiptment as well as GM community outreach during the Corona Virus pandemic. Mr. Jamerson discusses Detroit Pal's 6 Degrees of Separation campaign and how their charity has adapted to help the community during the Corona Virus pandemic.
2020-05-1533 minTalk of the TownPresident, Steward Media/ Manager Customer Advocacy, DTE EnergyMr. Dickow discusses his Impact Seminar series which is designed to address the concerns and needs of various categories of business during the Corona Virus pandemic. Ms. Williams-Howard discusses the various forms of payment assistance DTE Energy offers and plans they have available to help customers.
2020-05-1530 minTalk of the TownDr. Ora Pescovitz - President, Oakland University : Dr. Robert Shaner, Superintendant, Rochester Community SchoolsDr. Shaner and Dr. Pescovitz discuss the unique ways their school systems have had to adapt during the Corna Virus pandemic includign on-line learning, community outreach and more.
2020-05-0829 minTalk of the TownDave Scrivano - Little CaesarsLittle Caesars is donating 1MM pizzas to first responders of the Corona Virus outbreak. They have an initiative called #PieItForward through which consumers can donate a pizza to first responders on-line or through their app. They’re expected to serve 4MM meals to first responders as a result.
2020-05-0830 minTalk of the TownDenise Fair - Detroit Health DepartmentFacts on Covid19 and the Corona Virus; prevention and protection from the virus; how to find resources in the City of Detroit for testing and care.
2020-05-0830 minTalk of the TownEric Sabree, Wayne County Treasurer, Wayne County Treasurer’s Office Larry Burns, President, The Children’s FoundationMr. Sabree discusses resources to help Wayne County residents keep their homes during the pandemic, and resources and options to help them stay up to date on taxes.Mr. Burns highlights the services of the Children’s Foundation and discusses their current campaign, #iCareMI.
2020-05-0828 minTalk of the TownEllyn Davidson - Brogan & Partners; Chris Gross - The Berkley Common RestaruantEllyn and Chris started a successful charity that supports full and part-time restaurant works who have been laid off as a result of the Corona Virus outbreak. They have offered to help other cities set up a similar charitable fund raiser for their city’s restaurant workers.
2020-04-2730 min
WDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanBDJ WDFN Tailgate Takover Nick WardAdam and Ryan fill in for Big Drew and Jim and discuss what Nick Ward's injury means for the Michigan State Spartan Basketball team.
2019-02-191h 00WDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanBDJ WDFN Tailgate Takeover - NBA ASG and Strip ClubsAdam and Ryan fill in for Big Drew and Jim and discuss how the NBA All Star game can be tweaked and how Adam's love of Strip Clubs got him into trouble with his wife.
2019-02-1937 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanBDJ WDFN Tailgate Takeover Glover Quin ROHAdam and Ryan fill in for Big Drew and Jim and discuss whether of not Glover Quin should be inducted into the Lions Ring of Honor at Ford Field. Also a quick look at Mel Kiper's Mock Draft.
2019-02-1923 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanBDJ: WDFN Tailgate takeover w/ Adam & RyanThe WDFN Tailgate w/ Adam & Ryan took over for Big Drew and Jim today and the guys discussed the Nick Ward injury and how it may limit the MSU's Basketball season. Also they discuss whether the shine has been taken off this weekend's game between Michigan and Michigan State. Adam wants to save the NBA ASG while Ryan wants brutally...kinda. Also, Adam found himself in a bad spot with his wife, how did he get out of it? And finally does Glover Quin belong in the Lions Ring of Honor, the guys discuss.
2019-02-192h 14
Big Drew and Jim PodcastBD&J: WDFN Tailgate takeover w/ Adam & RyanThe WDFN Tailgate w/ Adam & Ryan took over for Big Drew and Jim today and the guys discussed the Nick Ward injury and how it may limit the MSU's Basketball season. Also they discuss whether the shine has been taken off this weekend's game between Michigan and Michigan State. Adam wants to save the NBA ASG while Ryan wants brutally...kinda. Also, Adam found himself in a bad spot with his wife, how did he get out of it? And finally does Glover Quin belong in the Lions Ring of Honor, the guys discuss.
2019-02-192h 14
Oakland Golden Grizzlies"Greg Kampe Show" 1/23/19#OaklandMBB coach Greg Kampe and "The Voice of the Golden Grizzlies" Neal Ruhl talk Oakland basketball live from #RJsPub in Rochester Hills, brought to you the Evans Law Group on 1130AM-WDFN!
2019-01-241h 002018-12-3112 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFNTailgate Wk 17 - What Could of Saved of the Lions SeasonAdam and Ryan talk about what could have saved this Lions season on this weeks WDFN Tailgate.
2018-12-3117 min2018-12-3051 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN Tailgate Wk 16 - Coaching Merry-Go-Round and Slay a Pro BowlerThe WDFN Tailgate discusses the ever changing Coaching Merry-Go-Round and whether Darius Slay deserves to be the Lions representative for the Pro-Bowl.
2018-12-2313 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN Tailgate Week 16 goes Around the LeagueThe WDFN Tailgate goes around the league and discuss Jon Gruden's love for Nathan Peter-MAN, Killer Cam Jordan taking shots at Big Ben and who should be included in the NFL MVP discussion and who will win it.
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2018-12-1827 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN Tailgate wants to save the kidsAdam and Ryan discuss the pain involved with being a Lions fan and whether you should save your kids from that heartache.
2018-12-1711 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & Ryan#WDFNTailgate Breaks Down Todd McShay's Mock Draft 1.0Adam and Ryan discuss Todd McShay's Mock Draft version 1.0 and who he has the Lions selecting at 9 overall. Adam explains why the Lions hurt themselves by winning last week in Arizona and who they could of had at the top of the draft. Also, some draft analysis on the two guys that Adam and Ryan see making an impact on this team. The guys were surprised that this Michigan player was projected as high as he was and they thought this Michigan player was drafted to a perfect team that was a perfect fit.
2018-12-1617 min2018-12-1654 min2018-12-1332 minOakland Golden Grizzlies"Greg Kampe Show" Show 12/12/18#OaklandMBB coach Greg Kampe talks Oakland hoops with "The Voice of the Golden Grizzlies" Neal Ruhl live at RJs Pub in Rochester on 1130AM-WDFN the Fan!
2018-12-1359 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 32) 12/11/18The triple threat becomes a dynamic duo, find out why. Adam and Jed help you with your waiver pick ups and discuss how nuts this week was in not just fantasy football, but real football as Derrick Henry, Dereck Carr and Dax Prescott all went off while Todd Gurley and AB struggled. Also Jed puts it out and discusses his week in the playoffs and how he was, if nothing else consistent.
2018-12-1127 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWhich teams will make a playoff runAdam and Ryan look around the league and discuss who will make a late season push and who will fade down the stretch.
2018-12-1019 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWho is to blame for the Lions Offensive StrugglesWho deserves the blame for the Lions offensive struggles this season.
2018-12-1016 min2018-12-0954 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 31) 12/6/18Playoffs start tonight!!! The boys go over TNF, Starts, Sits, Flex and Adam & Slim do their final Head to Head!
2018-12-0638 minOakland Golden Grizzlies"Greg Kampe Show" 12/5/18#OaklandMBB coach Greg Kampe and "The Voice of the Golden Grizzlies" Neal Ruhl talk Oakland Basketball during coach's weekly radio show on WDFN AM-1130!
2018-12-0658 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 30) 12/4/18On today's episode the guys discuss the fantasy impact of the Kareem Hunt situation and how you can avoid getting tripped up. Also they dig deep and get you the guys off the waiver wire that will help you make some cash in the playoffs. The guys also discuss their week 13 Studs and Duds and who were the guys that were the positional MVPs of the regular season. Oh and who won last weeks head to head?
2018-12-0441 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanAre you over Aaron Donald not being a Detroit Lion?Are you over Aaron Donald not being selected by the Lions in the 2014 NFL Draft? You got Eric Ebron instead.
2018-12-0216 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanKareem Hunt DiscussionAdam and Jed discuss the fall out of the Kareem Hunt situation and whether he plays again.
2018-12-0221 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN Tailgate Week 13On this weeks episode of the #WDFNTailgate with Adam and Ryan, Ryan is out, Jed is subbed in for the discussion of: Are you over Aaron Donald being passed up for Eric Ebron. The Kareem Hunt saga, Suh hating Stafford and The Picks.
2018-12-0253 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 29) 11/29/18Teabags & Rimjobs?? The show was all over the place today but of course we covered all the important stuff. TNF preview, Starts, Sits, Flex plays, Head to Head and we draw a QB out of a hat for Adam to Start this week!
2018-11-2948 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 28) 11/27/18We update you on Slim and Adam's Head to Head score, Our week 12 STUD'S & DUDS, Waiver pickups, Key player injuries and Jed has his final words for the B.O.A.T (Blake Bortles)
2018-11-2744 min2018-11-251h 012018-11-2515 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN Tailgate Thanksgiving MNF, Top 8, Who wouldOn the WDFN Tailgate Thanksgiving Spectacular, Adam and Ryan discussed the highlight reel know as the Chiefs vs Rams on MNF, their Top-4 teams in the NFC and AFC and who will be playing for the Super Bowl. They also answer who would play them in a movie as Tom Brady selected this actor.
2018-11-2221 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN TAILGATE THANKSGIVING SHOWAdam and Ryan get you ready for Thanksgiving with this special WDFN Tailgate Show where they preview the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears as well as look at the top 8 teams in the NFL and predict who will win the Super Bowl.
2018-11-2248 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 27) 11/22/18Special Thanksgiving edition, Slim, Jed & Adam break down all of the TNF games, they fill you in on who to start and who to sit, Flex options, Head to Head & the boys tell you what they're thankful for!
2018-11-2234 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 26) 11/20/18Slim, Adam & Jed recap the HUGE MNF game, they go over their week 11 MVP's & Duds, Waiver pick ups for the week & an update on the Head to Head!
2018-11-2026 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN TAILGATE WEEK 11On this episode of the #WDFNTailgate w/ Adam & Ryan, the guys discuss: Are you tired of Matt Patricia's antics? (very impassioned discussion) Go Around the League and talk about how the NFL made another mistake, who's on the hot seat and if this team is looking for a new head coach?Was TJ Lang a bust in Detroit?The Picks & Fantasy FootballRemember you can Listen Live at https://www.iheart.com/live/1130-wdfn-the-fan-1129/As well as join the show at 248-848-1130 or text at 77979
2018-11-1854 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanAre you tired of Matt Patricia's Act (WDFN TAILGATE WEEK 11)Adam and Ryan may have reached their breaking point with the new head coach of the Lions. Is Matt Patricia out of line and will he the be coach we need?
2018-11-1812 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 25) 11/15/2018The guys cover TNF, Green Bay vs Seattle, Starts, Sits, Flex, Head to Head plus Slim has a HUGE surprise for Jed!
2018-11-1538 minOakland Golden Grizzlies"Greg Kampe Show" 11/15/18#OaklandMBB coach Greg Kampe and "The Voice of the Golden Grizzlies" Neal Ruhl talk Oakland basketball every Wednesday live from RJs Pub in Rochester Hills on your home for Golden Grizzlies basketball, Detroit's 1130AM-WDFN "The Fan". #WEARtheBEAR
2018-11-1559 min2018-11-1329 min2018-11-1117 min2018-11-1150 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 23) 11/08/2018Great TNF game to preview, Starts and Sits, Flex and Sleepers plus Slim and Adam start a brand new Head to Head!
2018-11-0835 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 22) 11/06/2018Waiver pick ups, Who to trade for, Injury report plus we get an update on the Head to Head with Adam & Jed!
2018-11-0634 min2018-11-0455 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 21) 11/01/2018Week 9 starts tonight! We preview TNF, Tell you our starts and sits, We go over our flex plays of the week and Adam and Jed make their Head to Head picks in this MUST WIN week for Jed!
2018-11-0146 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 20) 10/30/2018What a week!!! We give you the top waiver picks of the week, who you should trade for to make your playoff push, our Mid-Season MVP along with our Top 10 picks, breaking trade news in the NFL and we catch up on the Head to Head score between Adam & Jed!
2018-10-3047 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN TAILGATE WEEK 8On today's show Adam and Ryan ask if you are buying into the Lions after they get a big win in Miami and trade for Damon 'Snacks' Harrison. Mina Kimes joins the show to breakdown the Seahawks and what the matchup with Detroit means. The guys go Around the League and look at what a mess the Jacksonville Jaguars are, who should be a buyer and seller at the trade deadline and whether the trade deadline should be moved back. The guys wrap up the show with the picks and Slim for the Fantasy...
2018-10-2853 min2018-10-2821 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 19) 10/25/2018TNF preview with Houston versing Miami, who to start and who to sit, Slim, Jed & Adam pick their favorite match ups of the week and another round of the Head to Head picks between Adam & Jed. One of these guys will be making snow angels in their underwear soon!
2018-10-2539 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 18) 10/23/2018Week 7 in the books. We help you out with our top waiver picks for the week, Our week 7 MVP's, Amari Cooper trade and the "Head to Head" match up with Jed & Adam!
2018-10-2329 min2018-10-2150 min2018-10-1846 min2018-10-1641 min2018-10-1453 min2018-10-0949 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN TAILGATE WEEK 5This week's show Adam and Ryan discuss what went wrong for the Detroit Lions against the Dallas Cowboys and asks the question what has been the most frustrating thing about the season. Adam and Ryan then go around the league and discuss: •Eric Ebron crushing it in Indy with the Colts, did the Lions misuse him?•The NFL is on a record setting pace to smash tons of offensive records this year, is this best direction for the league?•At this point the Lions could be drafting as high as 2nd in the 2019 NFL Draft, do you...
2018-10-0752 min2018-10-0443 min2018-10-0251 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN TAILGATE WEEK 4Adam and Ryan break down the keys for Detroit against the Cowboys. Who will have the most total yards in the game. After the first few weeks the duo discusses which team in the NFC North is now the favorite and go around the league talking about the struggling Vikings and more drama with the Le'veon Bell saga.
2018-09-3051 min2018-09-2756 min2018-09-2546 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanTOM LEYDENTom Leyden (fmr. Sports Director of WXYZ-Detroit) Sports Director of Boston News 25 joins the show to discuss the New England Patriots and what an upset Tom Brady means for the Lions chances on Sunday Night Football.
2018-09-2315 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN Tailgate WEEK 3This week Adam and Ryan ask the question who is in a better spot, the Lions or this organization who has struggled in recent years. Tom Leyden joins the show to discuss what's been taking place in New England with the Pats and how a loss last week will impact Sunday Night Football. The guys also go around the league to find out why Antonio Brown is so pissed off and why there isn't more outrage from Detroit Lions fans for a similar situation. Adam and Ryan give the picks and Adm wants to...
2018-09-2349 min2018-09-2047 min2018-09-1852 min2018-09-1650 min2018-09-1443 min2018-09-1150 minWDFN Tailgate with Adam & RyanWDFN TAILGATE WEEK 1Adam and Ryan get the season kicked off right as they look at what's changed with the Detroit Lions compared to the 2017 season. Chris Burke of The Athletic joins the show to to give more insight on the Lions and the guys go around the league to check out the biggest stories in the NFL. They also head down the Bet a Buck alley with the Picks and a Fantasy preview with Slim from the All Pro Fantasy Show.
2018-09-1050 min2018-09-0636 min2018-09-0429 min2018-08-3028 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 3) 8/28/18Slim, Jed and Jock discuss what to do when your strategy on draft day goes out the window and how to recover as Slim and Jock hated what they drafted this past weekend. The guys also discuss when you should target a QBs and who you should try to get (22:05 min) and when to target Defense and Kickers in your draft (27:10 min).
2018-08-2833 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 2) 8/23/20183:30-16:40 Slim, The Jock, and Jed Whitaker talk about where to draft Top Tier Tight Ends and where to draft the Second Tier Tight Ends.10:45-26:06- Mid/Late round picks- Where are the best values? 26:10-33:03- Must Have Handcuffs
2018-08-2330 minBefore the Snap Fantasy PodcastBefore The Snap Fantasy Podcast (Ep. 1) 8/21/2018Slim, The Jock & Jed Whitaker discuss Jed's auction draft strategy, did he overpay?, best valued running backs, draft strategy, sleepers plus more.
2018-08-2130 min