Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast Fantasy Football - Week 5 Matchups + Wheel of Shame, Old Mother Hubbard - Podcast for 10/3
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Oct 3, 2025 Week 5 matchups are in the spotlight, with detailed start/sit advice for fantasy lineups. The recap of the thrilling 49ers-Rams overtime reveals key player performances. Injury updates create suspense, especially for Mac Jones and several star players. A deep dive into each matchup provides insights on Titans vs. Cardinals and Bucs vs. Seahawks, while navigating the Bengals' struggles. The hosts wrap up with a fun spin of the Wheel of Shame, keeping the banter light and entertaining throughout!
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Systems Cushion Backup QB Value
- Backup quarterbacks in good systems often deliver fantasy value like starters do.
- Kevin O'Connell and Kyle Shanahan regularly get functional performances from backups, which supports start confidence.
Thursday Night Recap: Big Plays and Frustrations
- Andy recapped the 49ers-Rams Thursday game highlighting individual highs and lows like Matthew Stafford's big day and Kyren's fumble.
- He used the game to illustrate Shanahan's playcalling quirks and the 49ers' ongoing rushing struggles.
Use Practice Reports To Confirm Starters
- Monitor practice reports closely for bounce-back starters; miss-practices often mean limited snaps or absence.
- Sit Calvin Ridley, Brock Bowers, and other limited-practice players unless you must in emergencies.