CHASING THE 2015 NFBC: Inside one week of early-season FAAB

On the Thursday prior to the first weekend NFBC Main Event drafts in Las Vegas, the NFBC held an invitational auction that included some of the more renowned and successful players of its contest's history.  The brainchild of 2011 Main Event runner up KJ Duke, a roster of participants gathered that counted among their accomplishments three NFBC Hall of Fame inductions, five NFBC Main Event Championships, four runner-ups, and countless top 5 finishes.  Lindy, Childs, Jupinka, Potts, Zola are some of the more recognizable names in this hobby that were part of the event.  Somehow, my name was part of it as well.

The All-Star Auction, as it was named, had an interesting format.  It would be played out draft champions style, or as it is more...

Almost!

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