The Ringer Fantasy Football Show Power Ranking the Best/Worst Trades of 2025, Craig Vs. Sean Toilet Bowl, Fantasy Court, and Michael Bublé (No, Really)
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Dec 17, 2025 
Michael Bublé, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, joins the conversation to share his passion for fantasy football and his experiences juggling multiple leagues with a celebrity career. He also reflects on performing for the Pope and the significance of Christmas music in his life. The hosts dive into impactful trades of 2025, including Micah Parsons to Green Bay and DK Metcalf to Pittsburgh, while tackling a playful fantasy court case. The light-hearted banter and Bublé's unique insights make for an entertaining listen!
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Parsons Trade Rewrote Value Narratives
- The Micah Parsons trade reshaped perceptions about what positions teams prioritize and how one injury can retroactively change trade value.
- Danny Heifetz and Craig Horlbeck agree the Packers will still be better than expected despite Parsons' ACL tear.
DTs Versus Edge Rushers Debate
- Dallas traded for interior defensive talent after Parsons, showing some teams prefer defensive tackles over edge rushers.
- Hosts debate whether defensive tackles offer more sustainable win-rate value than pass rushers despite market perceptions.
Exploit Cheap WR Trades For Fantasy Upside
- Value trades that cost minimal draft capital can be league-changing, as George Pickens to Dallas demonstrates.
- Prioritize players who boost fantasy upside even if contract issues might arise later.