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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

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Aug 20, 2024 • 22min

899: Risers and Fallers

Dive into the shifting landscape of fantasy football as key players are highlighted for their changing rankings. Discover why some wide receivers and running backs are rising stars while others are fading. The impact of injuries and preseason metrics is crucial, with specific attention on the Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks. Plus, get insights on players like Kamani Vidal and JK Dobbins, as well as a look at Kendrae Miller’s draft value and Alvin Kamara's persistent lineup relevance.
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Aug 16, 2024 • 19min

898: Mailbag 8/16/24

In this discussion, Malik Nabers, a rising star in football analysis, and Javonte Williams, a talented running back, dive into the nuances of fantasy football. They debate whether Nabers is undervalued in the current landscape and assess the potential for Williams to be a smart investment this season. The conversation also touches on avoiding 'take lock' and emphasizes the importance of adapting strategies like Zero RB and Hero RB. Listeners can also learn about evaluating target shares and the intricacies of drafting effectively.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 8min

Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Which Value Tight End?

In this insightful discussion, high-volume drafter Nate Orfield shares his expertise on best ball drafts. He highlights how to leverage injury news and training camp buzz for a competitive edge. Nate reveals his favorite late-round tight ends and emphasizes the significance of real-time information in drafting strategies. He also navigates the unpredictability of player values impacted by trades and injuries, making for a captivating exploration of the current best ball landscape.
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Aug 13, 2024 • 1h

897: Players to Avoid

Rich Hribar from Sharp Football Analysis joins to dissect the players fantasy enthusiasts should steer clear of this draft season. They delve into Dak Prescott's impressive 2023 season yet signal caution regarding his mobility and regression risks. Discussions on Cortland Sutton suggest investing in rookie wide receivers might yield better returns. The duo also warns against drafting Sam LaPorta too early and highlights key strategies for evaluating player values amidst shifting team dynamics.
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Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 7min

Late-Round Perspectives: Greg Brainos

Greg Brainos, known for his work with Coachspeak Index, shares his insights into the often-misunderstood world of coachspeak and its impact on fantasy football. He discusses the nuances of evaluating ambiguous backfields and highlights the importance of player analysis, particularly regarding Kenneth Walker and his potential role. The conversation also touches on innovative strategies in assessing coach reliability and the tools available for fantasy managers to enhance their decision-making, making it a must-listen for any fantasy football enthusiast.
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Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 9min

Becoming a Best Ball Bro: A Weekly Winners Strategy?

Jon Warner, a fantasy football expert known for his strategic insights, shares valuable tips on using training camp news to enhance drafting strategies. He discusses the impact of recent player rumors, including Brandon Aiyuk's trade situation, on overall player evaluations. Warner reveals which players he's adjusting based on camp reports and provides winning tactics for the Underdog "Weekly Winners" contests. Listeners will love his approach to navigating injuries, hype, and late-round picks to build a successful fantasy roster.
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Aug 6, 2024 • 54min

896: Players to Target

Join fantasy football expert Evan Silva as he shares his insights on ten must-target players for your upcoming drafts. Discover the potential of running backs Devin A. Chan and Jonathan Brooks as league winners despite injury concerns. Silva highlights the rising star Nico Collins in the Texans' offense and the dynamics affecting his performance. He also reveals sleeper pick Dontavian Wicks, comparing him to Devontae Adams. Plus, explore the rapidly changing backfields and emerging talents that could make or break your fantasy season!
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Aug 2, 2024 • 16min

895: Mailbag 8/2/24

Is Dalton Kincaid flying under the radar? Discover which defenses you should keep an eye on this season. The discussion dives into the merits of stacking players in managed leagues and offers insights on drafting strategies. Learn how to approach player evaluations and rankings to gain an edge in fantasy football. Plus, find out how best to navigate between best ball and redraft leagues!
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Aug 1, 2024 • 1h 15min

Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Does Training Camp Matter?

In this engaging discussion, Sam Sherman, a specialist in best ball fantasy football strategies, shares insights on the significance of training camp news. He highlights his unique approach to drafting tight ends and the strategic shifts needed between tournament teams and 12-team leagues. Sherman emphasizes the importance of adapting to evolving player roles, particularly for running backs like Alvin Kamara and new rising wide receivers like Curtis Samuel. Listeners will discover how to maximize their draft value by interpreting camp reports effectively.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 12min

894: Early-Season Schedule Analysis

JJ looks at the early-season schedules for teams across the league to determine if there are players who may get off to hot or cold starts to the year.         Sign up and deposit on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a free Late-Round Draft Guide and deposit offer: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff         Purchase the Late-Round Prospect Guide or the Late-Round Draft Guide: http://www.lateround.com/

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