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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

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23 snips
Apr 1, 2025 • 28min

982: NFL Draft - A Questionable Quarterback Class

Join Jim Sannes from FanDuel, an expert in quarterback evaluation, as he breaks down the latest NFL Draft quarterback class. Discover if Cam Ward truly deserves the top spot and delve into the potential of Shedeur Sanders as a top-five pick. Sannes shares insights from his unique quarterback model, discussing performance metrics and the critical role of age and experience. The analysis extends to Jalen Milrow's fantasy potential and much more, offering a thrilling glimpse into the future of these talented prospects.
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10 snips
Mar 28, 2025 • 23min

981: Mailbag - Favorite Late-Round Rookie Picks, Omarion Hampton's Ranking, and More

Dive into the world of rookie fantasy football picks, as insights about the potential of third and fourth-round selections are explored. The host breaks down the dynamics of the running back class, shining a light on promising talents like Hunter and Rocket Sanders. There’s a discussion on maximizing dynasty draft value, showcasing effective strategies for evaluating late-round players. Get ready for a blend of cautious optimism and savvy analysis that could help elevate your fantasy team!
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12 snips
Mar 25, 2025 • 17min

980: The Truth About Day 3 NFL Draft Selections

Exploring the often-overlooked realm of Day 3 NFL draft selections, the discussion highlights the challenging success rates of these sleepers. With a focus on running backs and wide receivers, caution is urged when eyeing late-round picks for your fantasy team. Are those last-minute draft choices truly diamonds in the rough, or simply risky ventures? Tune in to uncover intriguing stats and insights that could impact your fantasy strategies!
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Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 20min

Late-Round Perspectives: Thor Nystrom

Thor Nystrom, an NFL Draft analyst at Fantasy Life known for his sharp evaluations, drops by to discuss the intricate art of player assessment. He dives into the dynamics of evaluating running back prospects, spotlighting Ashton Gentry and Quinshawn Judkins. Thor shares insights on the evaluation process, balancing data with game context. He also highlights rising stars like Luther Burden and emphasizes the crucial role of team environments for player success. Plus, he reflects on his quirky journey from NFL drafts obsession to sports writing.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 29min

979: Free Agency Fallout

The NFL's free agency shake-up is creating waves in fantasy football. Najee Harris's new role with the Chargers is scrutinized, while the Jets' offense raises concerns about Garrett Wilson's potential. Seattle's acquisitions of Cooper Kupp and Marquez Valdez-Scantling could shift Jackson Smith and Jigba's standing. Plus, there's a deep dive into the Vikings' running back landscape and the Commanders' quest for a reliable receiver. Key player dynamics, including Debo Samuel and Davante Adams, highlight changing trends in fantasy strategy.
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Mar 14, 2025 • 22min

978: Mailbag - Najee Harris' New Home, Quinshon Judkins' Receiving Profile, and More

Najee Harris's move to the Chargers could mean Jaylen Warren sees more action in Pittsburgh. The discussion turns to whether Quinshon Judkins will struggle due to his lack of a receiving profile. Curious about the rookie rankings? The show explores why wide receivers are being favored over a strong group of running backs in fantasy projections. Tune in for insights and analysis on these pivotal player dynamics.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 16min

977: Finding a Fantasy Football Edge With Mock Drafts

Mock drafts aren't just fun; they can actually offer insights for fantasy football success. The discussion dives into how predictive data can enhance drafting strategies. One intriguing analysis reveals that actual draft positions outweigh projections in predicting player performance. The episode emphasizes the importance of being cautious with risky selections, providing valuable tips for an edge in your fantasy league.
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Mar 7, 2025 • 1h 4min

Late-Round Perspectives: Kyle Borgognoni

Kyle Borgognoni of the Fantasy Footballers joins the show to talk about his evaluation process, the NFL Combine, underrated running back prospects, Matthew Golden's production profile, and so much more.    Preorder the Late-Round Prospect Guide before the price jumps on LateRound.com.
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12 snips
Mar 4, 2025 • 22min

976: NFL Combine Winners and Losers

The NFL Combine shakes up the fantasy football landscape, revealing winners and losers among key prospects. Key performances of running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends are analyzed, with standout players gaining momentum. The discussion highlights how disappointing results can affect a player's future. Special focus is given to Tez Johnson, a lighter wide receiver, examining the challenges he might face in the league. Comparisons to other successful lightweight receivers add depth to the analysis.
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13 snips
Feb 28, 2025 • 19min

975: Mailbag - Travis Hunter's Analytical Profile, Rome Odunze's Outlook, and More

The hosts dive into Travis Hunter's unpredictable NFL future, assessing his strengths and comparing him to top receivers. They also analyze Rome Odunze's underwhelming rookie season, questioning his potential upside. Insights into Quentin Johnston's viability round out the discussion, providing valuable analytics for fantasy players. This engaging exploration of metrics and player projections offers a fresh take on upcoming NFL prospects.

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