Pat Mayo, Justin Freeman and Cody Main discuss DraftKings Showdown Strategy before getting into the projections, adjustable tools, and assumptions while making 2022 Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Showdown Picks for both teams.
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Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Picks: Show Index
WATCH: Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Picks
00:00 Intro
1:59 DraftKings Showdown Strategy
10:17 Common Lineup Builds
15:23 Value Traps
17:27 Injuries
19:39 Game Script
25:44 Popular Plays/Picks
30:39 DST Correlation
32:41 Captain Spot Ownership Projections
37:51 Best Leverage Plays
42:51 2nd Half/4th Quarter Showdown
Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Picks: CAPT OWNERSHIP
Projected Highest Owned Captains
- Cooper Kupp
- Joe Burrow
- Ja’Marr Chase
Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Picks: Leverage Plays
- Tyler Boyd
- Rams DST
- Van Jefferson
Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Picks: Fades
- Ben Skowronek
- Drew Sample
- Cam Akers
Super Bowl 56 DraftKings Picks: Player Projections
Median Projections from Run The Sims
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Pat Mayo is an award-winning video host and producer of long and short-form content, and the host of The Pat Mayo Experience daily talk show. (Subscribe for video or audio). Mayo (@ThePME) won the 2020 Fantasy Sports Writing Association Daily Fantasy Writer of the Year and Golf Writer of the Year awards, along with the Fantasy Sports Trade Association Best Sports Betting Analyst award, and is a finalist for three FSWA Awards in 2022 (Best Podcast, Daily Fantasy Writer of the Year, Golf Writer of the Year). His 24 FSWA nominations lead all writers this decade and are second-most all-time.
Mayo has been recognized across multiple sports (Football, Baseball & Golf), mediums (Video, Writing & Podcasting), genre (Humor), and game formats (Daily Fantasy and Traditions Season Long). Beyond sports, Mayo covers everything from entertainment to pop culture to politics. If you have a fantasy question, general inquiry or snarky comment, ship it to Mayo at ThePatMayoExperience@gmail.com and the best will be addressed on the show.
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