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Deepak Chona

Team physician/sports medicine expert who joins the show to break down injuries and recovery timelines relevant to fantasy football decisions.

Top 5 podcasts with Deepak Chona

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40 snips
Sep 8, 2025 • 1h 12min

Week 1 Fantasy Football Reactions & Injuries + Early Week 2 Waiver Wire (Ep. 1692)

Deepak Chona, an orthopedic sports surgeon and founder of Sports Med Analytics, shares critical insights on player injuries affecting fantasy football teams. He discusses the impact of notable injuries, including Christian McCaffrey's calf strain, and offers strategic adjustments for fantasy enthusiasts. Listeners are treated to week one reactions, standout performances, and waiver wire tips for week two. The conversation dives into the Bengals' struggles and the rise of rookies, ensuring fans are equipped for the fantasy season ahead.
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19 snips
Sep 29, 2025 • 1h 3min

Week 4 Fantasy Football Reactions & Injuries + Early Week 5 Waiver Wire (Ep. 1738)

Deepak Chona, an orthopedic sports surgeon and founder of SportsMed Analytics, dives into the latest fantasy football injuries and their implications. He discusses Malik Nabers' ACL injury and its effect on his future draft value, along with recovery timelines for players like Lamar Jackson and Darnell Mooney. The hosts also evaluate the emerging roles of players like Kenny Gainwell and James Cook after impressive performances. With insights on injury risks and depth chart shifts, this discussion is crucial for fantasy decision-making!
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10 snips
Aug 29, 2025 • 25min

Fantasy Football Draft Advice | Key Injuries to Know (Ep. 1677)

Deepak Chona, a sports medicine expert at SportMD Analysis, joins the discussion to dissect critical NFL injuries ahead of fantasy drafts. He tackles the implications of Joe Mixon's foot injury and the expected return of Chris Godwin. The risks surrounding De’Von Achane’s potential re-injury are analyzed, along with insights on other key players like Najee Harris and Matthew Stafford. Listeners gain valuable advice on navigating these injury uncertainties to make informed draft decisions.
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Oct 13, 2025 • 40min

Week 6 Fantasy Football Reactions & Injuries + Early Week 7 Waiver Wire (Ep. 1768)

This week, Dr. Deepak Chona, a team physician and sports medicine expert, joins the discussion to navigate the injury landscape for fantasy football. He provides updates on key players like Puka Nacua, Marvin Harrison Jr., and Emeka Egbuka, including recovery timelines. The team dives into the rising role of Rico Dowdle and assesses the impact of Joe Flacco on the Bengals' offense. They also explore potential waiver wire targets and address pressing concerns in the Dallas and New York Jets offenses.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 45min

Week 5 Fantasy Football Reactions & Injuries + Early Week 6 Waiver Wire (Ep. 1753)

Dr. Deepak Chona, an orthopedic sports surgeon and founder of SportsMed Analytics, shares vital injury insights and recovery timelines crucial for fantasy football managers. He discusses the impacts of injuries to players like Darius Slayton, Bucky Irving, and Brock Bowers. The guests analyze Rico Dowdle's significant performance and potential as a valuable handcuff. They also explore waiver wire strategies, the effectiveness of defenses from Baltimore and Dallas, and potential breakout candidates like Jacory Croskey-Merritt.

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