

Fantasy Life With Ian Hartitz
Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life
Fantasy Life with Ian Hartitz is your go-to podcast for all things fantasy football. We are dedicated to helping you dominate your fantasy football league, with top experts, insider analysis, actionable strategies, and the latest NFL news. Whether you're drafting, managing your roster, or preparing for the playoffs, Ian is here to break down EVERYTHING you need to stay ahead of the competition — while having a little bit of fun along the way.FLWIH (yes, we're working on that acronym) covers everything fantasy football managers need, from week-to-week breakdowns to season-long strategy. Tune in every day to elevate your fantasy football game to the next level, because hey, it's always a great day to be great after all.
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Jul 9, 2025 • 34min
Cardinals 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Marvin Harrison Bounceback?)
Dive into the 2025 Arizona Cardinals' fantasy football landscape! Discover if Marvin Harrison Jr. can bounce back to elite status in his second year. Explore Kyler Murray's potential as a top-5 fantasy QB and what that could mean for your draft strategy. Should you consider Trey McBride in round 2? The show dissects player performance metrics and the impact of young talents versus veterans, ensuring you're equipped with the insights needed for your league success!

Jul 8, 2025 • 35min
Seahawks 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (JSN: NFL Leader in Targets?)
Dive into the future of the Seattle Seahawks as experts dissect Jaxon Smith-Njigba's potential to lead the NFL in targets. Explore the impact of Kenneth Walker III being a workhorse running back again. Can Sam Darnold replicate his past success? Discover the dynamics of the Seahawks' offense, with insights on emerging wide receivers and a promising rookie tight end. With a challenging 2025 season ahead, the discussion is packed with strategic tips for fantasy draft preparation.

Jul 8, 2025 • 32min
Rams 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Puka & Davante BOTH WR1s?)
Dive into the intriguing dynamics of the 2025 Los Angeles Rams! Can both Puka Nacua and Davante Adams shine as top wide receivers? Explore the potential regression of Kyren Williams and the lingering questions about Matthew Stafford's performance. The hosts dissect the impact of rookies and draft strategies while assessing the team's overall fantasy prospects. Tune in for insights on how health and efficiency metrics could shape the Rams' success this season!

Jul 4, 2025 • 31min
Titans 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Calvin Ridley Top-10 Finish?)
The discussion kicks off with Calvin Ridley's chance to break into the top-10 WRs, evaluating his target potential and rookie QB Cam Ward's impact. The experts debate whether Tony Pollard or Tyjae Spears offers better value at their current ADP. There's also an intriguing look at Cam Ward's abilities as a newcomer in a shaky offense. Finally, they weigh Titans' roster dynamics, including a rookie tight end, and predict the team's overall win potential amid defensive uncertainties.

Jul 4, 2025 • 31min
Jaguars 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (WHO is Leading the RB Room?)
Dive into the fantasy future of the Jaguars with discussions on whether Brian Thomas Jr. and Travis Hunter can coexist in a dynamic WR room. Unravel the mysteries of a crowded backfield and discover who might emerge as the top RB. Will Trevor Lawrence finally live up to his 'generational' potential? Plus, keep an eye on promising tight end Brenton Strange as he steps into a bigger role. This intriguing analysis blends player insights with strategic tips for your fantasy draft.

Jul 3, 2025 • 33min
Colts 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Is JT This Year’s Saquon?)
This discussion dives into Jonathan Taylor's potential to mirror Saquon Barkley’s explosive career, weighing his injury history against team dynamics. They evaluate Josh Downs as a top wide receiver option and explore Tyler Warren's viability as a promising rookie tight end. The conversation also touches on the challenges presented by the Colts' offensive setup and sets the stage for predictions on the team's win total amidst its rebuilding phase.

Jul 3, 2025 • 33min
Texans 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (C.J. Stroud Bounceback?)
Explore the 2025 Houston Texans as experts evaluate rising star Nico Collins and his fantasy potential among receivers. Discover how Nick Chubb's return may reshape Joe Mixon's standing and what that means for fantasy leagues. Delve into the prospects for C.J. Stroud, looking at strategic shifts and coaching changes that might influence his bounce-back season. Tune in for insights on the Texans' offensive dynamics and what they signal for fantasy football enthusiasts!

Jul 2, 2025 • 33min
Saints 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Kamara Have One More RB1 Season?)
We're wrapping up the NFC South in this edition of the Fantasy Life Show's 2025 NFL team previews and in this episode fantasy football experts Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are breaking down the 2025 New Orleans Saints!
- Does Alvin Kamara have one more RB1 season in him?
- Should we just trust the talent on injury-heavy Chris Olave & Rashid Shaheed?
- What if Tyler Shough actually is a good QB?
We're talking all this and so much more about the 2025 New Orleans Saints in fantasy football and beyond!
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But really we hope you just are enjoying what you clicked on here, and come back for more. We are here to help you win!!
00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Alvin Kamara
11:05 - Chris Olave & Rashid Shaheed
21:32 - Juwan Johnson
24:40 - Tyler Shough
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Jul 2, 2025 • 35min
Panthers 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Chuba RB1 Season?)
We're moving on to the NFC South in this edition of the Fantasy Life Show's 2025 NFL team previews and in this episode fantasy football experts Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are breaking down the 2025 Carolina Panthers!
- Why can't Chuba Hubbard be an RB1 in fantasy?
- What is Tetairoa McMillan's outlook in his rookie season?
- Could Bryce Young be a late round gem at QB?
We're talking all this and so much more about the 2025 Carolina Panthers in fantasy football and beyond!
______________________
If you want more of Fantasy Life, check us out at FantasyLife.com, where all our analysis is free, smart, fun, and has won a bunch of awards.
We have an awesome free seven-day-a-week fantasy newsletter (which would win awards if they existed, we assure you!): https://www.fantasylife.com/fantasy-newsletter-5
And if you want to go deeper, check out our suite of also-award-winning premium tools at FantasyLife.com/pricing
But really we hope you just are enjoying what you clicked on here, and come back for more. We are here to help you win!!
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Chuba Hubbard
12:43 - Tetairoa McMillan
22:00 - Bryce Young
30:07 - Ja'Tavion Sanders
32:05 - Win Total Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 2025 • 33min
Falcons 2025 Fantasy Team Preview (Why NOT Draft Bijan 1.01?)
We're moving on to the NFC South in this edition of the Fantasy Life Show's 2025 NFL team previews and in this episode fantasy football experts Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are breaking down the 2025 Atlanta Falcons!
- Why shouldn't we draft Bijan at 1.01 in fantasy drafts?
- Are Drake London and Darnell Mooney BOTH steals at ADP?
- Can Michael Penix shine in his first full season?
We're talking all this and so much more about the 2025 Atlanta Falcons in fantasy football and beyond!
______________________
If you want more of Fantasy Life, check us out at FantasyLife.com, where all our analysis is free, smart, fun, and has won a bunch of awards.
We have an awesome free seven-day-a-week fantasy newsletter (which would win awards if they existed, we assure you!): https://www.fantasylife.com/fantasy-newsletter-5
And if you want to go deeper, check out our suite of also-award-winning premium tools at FantasyLife.com/pricing
But really we hope you just are enjoying what you clicked on here, and come back for more. We are here to help you win!!
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Drake London & Darnell Mooney
10:27 - Bijan Robinson
18:35 - Michael Penix
25:22 - Kyle Pitts
30:55 - Win Total Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices