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Shawn Siegele

Legendary fantasy analyst and original FF contrarian. Known as the inventor of zero RB.

Top 10 podcasts with Shawn Siegele

Ranked by the Snipd community
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21 snips
Jul 29, 2025 • 1h 44min

Contrarian Drafting: Scott Barrett & Shawn Siegele Challenge Fantasy Football Consensus

Shawn Siegele, a legendary fantasy analyst and the inventor of zero RB, joins Scott Barrett to discuss bold strategies for fantasy football drafting. They dissect the risks of following groupthink, particularly regarding players like A.J. Brown and rookie wide receivers. The duo emphasizes the importance of independent thinking and bravery in achieving fantasy success. They also analyze contrasting projections for veterans versus emerging talents, inviting listeners to rethink conventional wisdom in player evaluations and drafting strategies.
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May 1, 2025 • 1h 15min

Dynasty Rookie Draft Strategy to WIN Your League W/ Shawn Siegele

Shawn Siegele, a RotoViz analyst, dives into the nuances of dynasty rookie draft strategies and trade philosophies. He debates the elusive 1.02 rookie pick and discusses intriguing player comparisons like Cam Skattebo vs. Bhayshul Tuten. The conversation highlights rising stars such as Jalen Royals and Jarquez Hunter, while also tackling tight ends Tyler Warren and Colston Loveland. Listeners will appreciate insights on impactful trades and the importance of second and third-round picks in shaping championship teams.
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Aug 12, 2024 • 2h 24min

The Great SB Rankings Debate: Our Favorite Plays and Biggest Disagreements

In this discussion, Ben Gretch, the mind behind Stealing Signals, teams up with Shawn Siegele, co-owner of RotoViz and a fantasy football contrarian. They dive deep into player rankings, sparking debates about controversial picks and shining a spotlight on rising stars like Breece Hall and Kenneth Walker. The duo analyzes quarterback strategies, including standout performances by Trevor Lawrence and Justin Fields. They also explore the intricate balance of drafting techniques and the impact of injuries on player evaluations, providing insights for the upcoming fantasy season.
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Aug 31, 2023 • 1h 10min

Late-Round Perspectives: Shawn Siegele

Shawn Siegele, creator of the Zero RB strategy, talks about drafting philosophy, common misconceptions, and late-round quarterbacking in fantasy football. They analyze the potential of Breeze Hall, discuss various perspectives on drafting, compare lay around quarterbacking to Zero RB strategy, and analyze preseason performance of a player. They express excitement, discuss game theory, and promote the late round draft guide.
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Jul 8, 2024 • 46min

Zero RB vs The QB Window in Fantasy Football Drafts - Rotoviz Overtime

Fantasy football expert Shawn Siegele discusses mastering the QB Window and Zero RB targets in drafts. Topics include QB Window evolution, Zero RB strategy, draft advice, and priority targets like Tyler Allgeier. Learn how to supercharge your fantasy roster with strategic drafting and player profiles.
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May 29, 2024 • 1h 3min

3 Paths to Extreme Tournament Upside at Almost Zero QB Cost

Fantasy football experts Peter Overzet and Shawn Siegele craft an aggressive draft strategy with a late QB pick in an Underdog Fantasy BBM5 roster. They discuss building high-upside teams, unique tournament strategies, player selection focusing on talent, and prioritizing QBs and WRs over RBs. The episode explores drafting tactics, team compositions, and maximizing upside potential for a winning fantasy football lineup.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 39min

The Fantasy Football Finals Have Arrived - RotoViz Overtime

Fantasy football experts Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly share their thoughts on NFL Week 16 and the upcoming finals. Topics include potential RB contenders to CMC's crown, the decline of Sam Howell, and Jacobi Brissett's performance. They also discuss challenges of predicting Lions fantasy points and disappointing player performances.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 51min

The Art of Adjusting Fantasy Football Rankings and Mid-Season Trades

Shawn Siegele and Colm Kelly discuss the influence of NFL data on fantasy football rankings, analyzing a recent trade, significant risers and fallers, and the ranking of DeVon Achane. They explore the effects of the opening weeks of the NFL season on player values, discuss impressive throws, exciting developments, and disappointing performances. They also talk about the importance of tight end depth, managing fantasy football rosters, evaluating player value, and ranking players in fantasy football.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 1h 11min

Controversial Week 1 Trends Hold the Secret to Improving Your Fantasy Rosters - Stealing Bananas

Ben Gretch and Shawn Siegele discuss the collapse of elite offenses, the battle for WR production, the importance of RB talent, and the impact of Week 1 NFL performances. They analyze the rushing game and concerns in week one, struggling offenses in fantasy football, and the Packers' interest in Jonathan Taylor. They reflect on week one performance, suggest improvements in the NFL, and express excitement for upcoming games and future episodes.
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Aug 11, 2023 • 1h 4min

These 5 Zero RB Candidates Are the Perfect Complements to a Jefferson Juggernaut

Stealing Bananas welcomes Ben Gretch and Shawn Siegele to discuss their WR strategy, drafting high-upside late RB options, and analyzing player signings. They evaluate running backs Penny and Swift, compare profiles of Sanders and Jacobs, and speculate on the role of White and the possibility of Kareem Hunt joining the team. The hosts also share their draft experiences, strategies, and upcoming events.

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