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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

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Oct 18, 2024 • 18min

929: Mailbag 10/18/24

Recent wide receiver trades shake up the fantasy football landscape, especially for the Bills and Jets. The hosts dive into Amon-Ra St. Brown and Sam LaPorta's struggles amid injuries and decreased passing volume. They discuss the psychological biases that affect player valuation, including keeping Patrick Mahomes despite doubts. Trade strategies are unpacked, with an emphasis on Joe Mixon and the efficiency of Lions' players. Insights on timing and understanding player impact are essential for savvy fantasy managers.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 16min

928: Week 7 Sleepers

Get ready for some sleeper magic this week! Discover hot quarterback streamers and sneaky running back starts that could shake up your fantasy lineup. Highlights include standout players like Romeo Dobbs and Tyler Algier, while also pondering underperformers like Jalen Tolbert. Plus, don’t miss the strategic insights that can give you an edge in tight ends and matchups. Tune in for a blend of fun predictions and expert analysis to optimize your team!
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Oct 16, 2024 • 9min

927: 10 Trends for Week 7

Discover the Jets' offensive turnaround and Brees Hall's skyrocketing usage after a coaching shake-up. Explore Javante Williams' potential for breakout performances and the fantasy implications for players like Noah Brown and Cole Komet. Delve into Mark Andrews' consistency issues and what to expect from Baker Mayfield's upcoming matchups. This insightful analysis will help fantasy enthusiasts stay ahead in their leagues!
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Oct 15, 2024 • 21min

926: 15 Transactions for Week 7

Is Najee Harris finally finding his footing, or is he just a flash in the pan? Concerns over DK Metcalf’s fantasy viability are explored, alongside potential waiver wire gems like Isaac Guerendo. The hosts break down strategic moves for Week 7, analyzing player performances and matchups. Key insights on players like Joe Mixon and Dak Prescott help fantasy managers navigate tough decisions. Get ready for actionable advice to refine your fantasy roster!
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Oct 11, 2024 • 1h 10min

Late-Round Perspectives: Pat Daugherty

Joining the discussion is Pat Daugherty, an NFL writer at NBC Sports Rotoworld, celebrated for his sharp fantasy football insights. He delves into the implications of the Jets' coaching changes and how they might affect players like Brees Hall. The conversation also examines Bijan Robinson's potential as a top running back and the intricacies of player trades in the league. Daugherty offers a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of player analysis, from injury reporting to fantasy roster management.
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Oct 11, 2024 • 16min

925: Mailbag 10/11/24

This week dives into the intriguing landscape of fantasy football with discussions on Tank Dell's performance amid injuries. It analyzes how coaching changes in the Jets could impact player stats and strategies. The value of running backs is reassessed, focusing on the importance of targets over rushing attempts. Also explored are the highs and lows of Calvin Ridley and Sam Laporta, alongside emerging talents like Tucker Kraft in Green Bay's wide receiver room. Tune in for expert insights and strategic advice!
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Oct 10, 2024 • 15min

924: Week 6 Sleepers

Discover the top sleeper picks for your fantasy lineup this week! The discussion highlights undervalued wide receivers and a tight end, along with insights on quarterback streaming and favorable matchups. Learn about players under 50% rostered and key defensive matchups that can boost your strategy. Zach Ertz and Taysom Hill are among the emerging players to watch. Tune in for deep sleeper options and strategic tips that could elevate your fantasy game this week!
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Oct 9, 2024 • 10min

923: 10 Trends for Week 6

Delve into the shifting dynamics of the Falcons offense and examine Kenneth Walker's intriguing usage. Discover the Jaguars' surprising defensive stats and what they mean for fantasy football. Get insights on Kareem Hunt's increasing workload and the challenges faced by underperforming players. The discussion is rich with performance metrics, target shares, and the impact of injuries, providing a comprehensive look at the landscape of fantasy football this week.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 21min

922: 15 Transactions for Week 6

Is Tank Bigsby ready to seize the Jacksonville backfield? Dive into Bijan Robinson’s potential as an RB2 and strategize around players like Dontayvion Wicks and Tyrone Tracy’s rookie impact. Explore trade strategies for quarterbacks like Murray and Jones, while leveraging waiver wire insights for key matchups, including Juju Smith-Schuster amidst stiff receiver competition. This week’s analysis highlights the importance of long-term evaluations over knee-jerk reactions in fantasy football.
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Oct 4, 2024 • 1h 11min

Late-Round Perspectives: Dwain McFarland

In this engaging discussion, Dwain McFarland, the lead fantasy analyst at Fantasy Life, shares his journey from corporate life to fantasy football enthusiast. He dives deep into the complexities of data analysis, revealing how trends and context can shape player evaluations. Dwain highlights the importance of strategic thinking when managing rosters, including the pitfalls of dropping players based solely on matchups. Plus, he offers insights on auction draft strategies and the value of nuanced assessment, particularly in the tight end landscape.

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