The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

Late-Round Perspectives: Matt Waldman Returns

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Apr 4, 2025
Matt Waldman, creator of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio and a seasoned Footballguys writer, dives into the 2025 rookie class. He evaluates standout prospects like Quinshon Judkins and Luther Burden while revealing his favorite sleeper picks. The discussion also covers the dynamics of fantasy drafts, emphasizing player fit and risk management. With insights on the evolution of skills in football and a spotlight on hidden gem Isaiah Nehrer, Waldman's analysis is a treasure trove for fantasy football enthusiasts.
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Player Feedback

  • Matt Waldman jokingly nicknamed Kyle McCord "Hold my beer" for repeatedly targeting well-covered receivers.
  • He received a kind email from Xavier Guillory's mother, despite Guillory's low ranking in his guide.
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Constructive Criticism

  • CJ Precise used Waldman's critique to improve, showing players value constructive feedback.
  • Precise's brother emailed Waldman, revealing how CJ used the feedback to improve with his Notre Dame coach.
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Purdy's Request

  • Brock Purdy asked for ruthless feedback, valuing honest criticism over praise.
  • Waldman shared an anecdote about his music teacher, highlighting the importance of direct feedback.
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