Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast Starts of the Week + Week 1 Breakdown, It’s Football Time! - Fantasy Football Podcast for 9/4
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Sep 4, 2025 Football season has officially kicked off! The discussion dives into analysis of crucial Week 1 matchups, spotlighting players like Olly Gordon and Najee Harris. Injury updates shake up predictions, with players like Stephon Diggs raising questions for fantasy lineups. Key player recommendations dominate the conversation, featuring standout starts of the week like Drake London and J.K. Dobbins. Listeners are treated to a mix of stats, strategies, and witty banter, all aiming to help them set their teams for a successful season.
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Start High-Value QBs In Soft Matchups
- Start Week 1 with high-confidence QBs like Joe Burrow against Cleveland's defense.
- Target quarterbacks in matchups with high implied team totals and weak secondary metrics.
Prefer Veterans For Early RB Volume
- Start veterans who earn early volume, such as J.K. Dobbins facing Tennessee.
- Trust established rushers for predictable early-season workloads over flashier backups.
Play And Flip Hot RBs Early
- Start Kenneth Walker III versus the 49ers if healthy and active.
- Use early-season matchups against run-allowing defenses to flip for value later.