ROTISSERIE: 2020 Straight Draft Guide, sprint edition

While some of our preseason analysis stands intact post-reboot, other pieces need a refresh for this new sprint season.

The full-season Straight Draft Guide falls into the latter category, and that's a good thing. One of the liberating things about this "season like no other" is that it is a tabula rasa. We've never played this format before, so there is a wide range of potentially valid strategic approaches to this season; none of which has been proven under live conditions. With multiple ways to attack this season, draft boards are showing more varied builds than ever. For instance, our friends at the NFBC have been tweeting 6-round boards from a number of their drafts. Here is the first 15-team Main Event draft, held on Sunday:

2020...

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