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The Fantasy Life Podcast is BACK with the Week 17 Flagship Show, presented by DraftKings!

Join hosts Kendall Valenzuela, Dwain McFarland, and Matthew Freedman as they dive deep into the twists and turns of the NFL MVP race and fantasy football insights in Week 17.

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🌟 Key Highlights:

- MVP Race Analysis: Witness the downfall of Brock Purdy's MVP campaign and the rise of Lamar Jackson as the new frontrunner. We dissect the trio of worst-case scenarios that hit Purdy, and ponder over whether it was just a bad game or a sign of deeper issues.

- Lamar Jackson's Surge: Discussing his current standing at -160 in the MVP race, we evaluate Jackson's odds and betting potential.

- Other MVP Contenders: Delve into the possibilities for Christian McCaffrey (CMC) and Tua Tagovailoa, with a focus on their current odds, what they need to do to clinch the MVP, and their betting prospects.

- Fantasy Football Focus: Ty Chandler's rise as the RB1 for the Vikings, Stefon Diggs' struggles despite strong metrics, and the Browns' surprise performance this year.

- Awards Odds & Predictions: Explore the Browns' potential in the awards odds, including Stefanski for COTY, Flacco for CPOY, and Myles Garrett for DPOY.

- Best Bets & Staff Picks: Freedman's top betting choices and the team's predictions for key matchups like Cowboys vs. Lions, Dolphins vs. Ravens, and Saints vs. Bucs.

🔥 Don't miss our in-depth discussion on these topics:

- The impact of TJ Hockenson's season-ending injury.

- The evolving dynamics of the Bills' gameplay.

- Amari Cooper's performance with Joe Flacco.

- David Njoku's potential as a league winner.

- Exclusive betting insights, including player and game props.

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TIMESTAMPS"

0:00 - Intro

2:06 - MVP Race was derailed on Christmas Day

10:07 - Lamar Jackson is your new MVP front-runner at -160

14:06 - Other MVP candidates - CMC & Tua

22:50 - Utilization Report

23:39 - Ty Chandler

27:41 - Stefon Diggs

31:40 - Cleveland Browns - Surprise team of the year?

37:51 - Predictions & Best Bets

38:53 - Freedman’s Best Bets

53:28 - Staff Picks

57:55 - Outro

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