The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast The Show: Additional Sleepers, Carolina's Potential, and More
Oct 11, 2025
This week, hosts dive into injury updates affecting key players like Jamar Chase and Chris Godwin. They analyze fantasy insights on Baker Mayfield’s resurgence and discuss the impact of Chuba Hubbard's injury on the running back landscape. The show also highlights touchdown regression candidates and makes a strong case for Rico Dowdle's starting potential. Plus, intriguing waiver wire targets and bold predictions are presented, keeping fantasy managers informed as they gear up for Week 6!
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Fantasy Football Is Everywhere
- David Kitchen and JJ Zachariason shared casual real-life encounters showing fantasy football's broad cultural reach.
- Kitchen described overhearing fans celebrate fantasy wins while on vacation, highlighting the hobby's ubiquity.
Don't Expect Full Workload After RB Returns
- When a non-elite running back returns from injury, expect a sustained split in carries rather than full workload restoration.
- Treat players like Chuba Hubbard as potentially sharing work on return and adjust fantasy expectations accordingly.
Top Scott Fishbowl Score Surprise
- JJ celebrated scoring the top lineup in Scott Fishbowl after joking about winning the contest.
- He noted he could have added even more points if he'd started different players, underscoring best-ball variance.