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Post ID	Date & Time	Game Date

#70362	12/30/2019 9:10:01 pm	Sep 26th, 2043
MukilteoMike Joined: 08/09/2014 Posts: 3294 Inactive	I haven't dropped anyone so I could draft because I figured it was pointless since I haven't seen much of anything since '41. Wow! Great grab! Updated Tuesday, December 31 2019 @ 3:14:35 am PST

#70363	12/31/2019 3:49:59 am	Sep 26th, 2043
Holmes Joined: 11/07/2013 Posts: 1175 Inactive	Well, I dropped a (fringe) prospect so I could draft, and I found only garbage, so your decision wasn't necessarily wrong...

#70364	12/31/2019 4:47:39 am	Sep 26th, 2043
MukilteoMike Joined: 08/09/2014 Posts: 3294 Inactive	I think I can wait til the last day of the season and do the same thing, right? I'll have to cut bait to make room for bad '44 draftees and imaginary waiver successes, so I might as well draft a bad one at the last moment of '43, too.

#70367	12/31/2019 6:37:50 am	Sep 26th, 2043
Seca Joined: 05/05/2014 Posts: 5198 Waterloo Dinosaurs Legends	I had that idea in a previous season. Doesn't work. If you don't make the pick this week, it is lost on Friday. Only a handful of series left after Friday tho. Always view making a cut for an 8th rounder as a preliminary cull for next season.

#70368	12/31/2019 6:46:58 am	Sep 26th, 2043
MukilteoMike Joined: 08/09/2014 Posts: 3294 Inactive	Ah. Good to know. I guess I have a couple days to make a cut. Thanks. I see a 9 in my immediate future. Hip hip!

#70370	12/31/2019 3:42:39 pm	Sep 28th, 2043
Jwrose Joined: 07/07/2016 Posts: 95 Parma Dodgers V.10	A 17pot 😳😳. Nice pick

#70371	12/31/2019 5:06:25 pm	Sep 29th, 2043
wuggla Joined: 05/10/2013 Posts: 1058 Colorado Springs Vultures VI.28	Proof the new draft is working. 17pot 8th round. Although "POT" is a change that's wild. Even if he drops 2 points he still greatest late round pick I've ever seen. I had all 12pot picks. This draft my 1st round says pot13 but I have doubt.

#70376	12/31/2019 8:14:58 pm	Sep 30th, 2043
MukilteoMike Joined: 08/09/2014 Posts: 3294 Inactive	No. You can't look at one draft pick and say something is working.

#70378	12/31/2019 10:31:57 pm	Sep 30th, 2043
allen54chevy Joined: 11/22/2015 Posts: 475 Inactive	If you don't make the pick this week, it is lost on Friday. Only a handful of series left after Friday tho. Always view making a cut for an 8th rounder as a preliminary cull for next season. Another reason to move the draft up 1 week! Man I feel it would help so much in evening out the flow of the game.

#70421	01/03/2020 3:01:55 pm	Oct 9th, 2043
Seca Joined: 05/05/2014 Posts: 5198 Waterloo Dinosaurs Legends	I didn't pick last week, and my board is still there. Seems I gave bad advice. Apologies. Was based on the May 9th 2019 News release. Perhaps the 1 week limit on round 8 was only in force that season.