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Fantasy Football Auction Strategy 2025: Best draft tips, advice for salary cap nominating, budgeting, and bidding

Fantasy football auction (now widely known as salary cap) drafts used to be niche, but the format has seen more popularity as the hobby has expanded.

Entering the 2025 season, it's estimated that 10-20% of all leagues opt for auction drafts over the traditional snake draft method.

Some love the format because it gives them a chance to draft whichever players they want. Others simply enjoy the added challenge of budgeting and the psychological elements of outbidding and bidding up opponents.

Auctions certainly make managers feel like they can control their own destiny. Constructing a team almost entirely on one's own terms makes the experience satisf

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