
Matthew Freedman
Fantasy analyst and regular Fantasy Life contributor who provides projections, rankings, and draft/daily fantasy advice during the episode.
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Dec 24, 2025 • 1h
Week 17 Fantasy Football Rankings (Win Your Championships!)
This week, fantasy football analyst Matthew Freedman joins Ian Hartitz to break down the crucial Week 17 rankings. They dive into standout running backs like Ashton Gentry, who is primed for success, while exploring concerns surrounding Josh Jacobs' usage. The duo discusses wide receivers with favorable matchups, including McLaurin, and potential risks like Justin Jefferson's recent struggles. They also rank quarterbacks, highlighting the volatility of Jalen Hurts and offering streaming options. Plus, insights on tight ends as championship week approaches!

Dec 23, 2025 • 55min
Week 17 Waiver Wire Targets for Fantasy Football
Matthew Freedman, a fantasy football analyst known for his sharp insights, joins Ian Hartitz to dissect critical waiver-wire targets for Week 17. They dive into injury updates for quarterbacks like Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, exploring implications for their teams. The duo highlights the breakout potential of Blake Corum and discusses tricky RB situations, including the Browns' backfield. They also recommend streaming quarterback Tyler Shough and evaluate Taysom Hill as a surprising tight-end option, ensuring you're ready for your fantasy playoffs.

Dec 4, 2025 • 52min
Breaking Down Every Week 14 Matchup for Fantasy Football
Joining Ian Hartitz is Matthew Freedman, a fantasy football analyst who offers sharp insights all around. They dissect Week 14 matchups, focusing on Omarion Hampton's return and the potential impact on the Bears' pass catchers. Matthew highlights Isaac TeSlaa's opportunity in Amon-Ra St. Brown's absence and examines exciting plays like Travis Kelce against the Texans. They also discuss low-scoring concerns in the Browns-Titans matchup, providing listeners with vital strategies to maximize their fantasy lineups.

Nov 27, 2025 • 55min
Breaking Down Every Week 13 Matchup for Fantasy Football
Matthew Freedman, a savvy fantasy football analyst, joins Ian Hartitz to tackle Week 13 matchups. They dive into the Bears' standout pass catchers and speculate on Wan'Dale Robinson's hot streak. The pair breaks down the impact of Bucky Irving's return and dissects Dak Prescott's impressive form against Mahomes' Chiefs. There's also talk of Josh Palmer's emergence, rookie QB Stroud's challenges, and the potential of players like 80 Mitchell as the fantasy playoffs approach. Tune in for concise insights and strategic advice!

Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 33min
10 Biggest Rankings vs. Projections Discrepancies for Week 1 Fantasy | Talk Data to Me
Matthew Freedman, a renowned fantasy football analyst and top mock drafter, joins Dwain McFarland to dissect the intriguing discrepancies between fantasy rankings and projections for Week 1. They explore how data and intuition interplay in decision-making, tackling complexities like player injuries, game environments, and matchup influences. The duo also highlights specific players' impacts on rankings, including the rise of Khalil Shakir as a key wide receiver, making their analysis both insightful and entertaining for fantasy enthusiasts.

Sep 5, 2025 • 53min
Week 1 Fantasy Football Injury Report (+ Matchups & Bold Calls!)
Matthew Freedman, a fantasy football expert, joins Ian Hartitz to dissect the Week 1 injury report and share exciting insights. They dive into whether Christian McCaffrey is set for a resurgence and predict big games for players like Tyrone Tracy against the Commanders. The duo also discusses how Josh Downs could significantly impact the game, revealing target rates and match-up advantages. Listeners will find valuable strategies for managing their fantasy lineups amidst injury uncertainties and bold predictions for the week.

Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 29min
Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings + Start/Sit!
Dwain McFarland and Matthew Freedman, both fantasy football experts, share their insights this week. They discuss the effectiveness of rookie Ashton Jeanty and whether Trevor Lawrence can surprise fans with a stellar performance. The duo also evaluates key players like Najee Harris, Mark Andrews, and James Conner, diving into start/sit strategies. They break down player matchups, offering invaluable tips for navigating fantasy rosters in Week 1, all while engaging with listener questions to ensure winning decisions.

Aug 29, 2025 • 60min
9 of Our BOLDEST Calls for 2025 Fantasy Football
Joining Ian Hartitz are Dwain McFarland, a fantasy football analysis whiz, and Matthew Freedman, known for his contrarian insights. They dive into bold predictions for 2025, discussing TreVeyon Henderson's potential to become a top-6 RB and the surprising fantasy value of Browns pass catchers. The trio also debates the Cowboys' chances of fielding two top-12 WRs, while highlighting emerging stars like Darnell Mooney and the impact of key trades and injuries. Tune in for some spirited predictions and winning strategies!

Aug 22, 2025 • 56min
The PERFECT Wide Receiver Fantasy Draft Strategy for 2025
In this lively discussion, fantasy football gurus Dwain McFarland and Matthew Freedman unveil their secrets to mastering wide receiver drafts for 2025. They dissect the importance of player injuries, optimal draft rounds, and the nuances of early versus late picks. The duo shares valuable insights on potential breakout stars like Tyreek Hill and intriguing late-round sleepers. From analyzing team dynamics to strategic rankings, they equip listeners with the knowledge to dominate their fantasy leagues this season.

Aug 1, 2025 • 1h 18min
The Traits That Make RBs Go BOOM! (In Fantasy Football) | Talk Data to Me
Matthew Freedman, a fantasy football analyst, joins to unveil the secrets behind running backs that can truly go BOOM! He discusses essential metrics like explosive rush rates and offensive line impact. Freedman also analyzes up-and-coming talents, including Robinson, Gibbs, and rookie Omarion Hampton. The conversation dives into the balance of individual talent with team dynamics, debunking myths and shaping strategies for fantasy drafts. Christian McCaffrey's dual-threat capabilities and injury history also take center stage in this insightful fantasy breakdown.


