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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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Apr 26, 2023 • 1h 5min
Aaron Rodgers is FINALLY a JET | Fantasy Fallout & NFL Draft Prep
The Fantasy Life Podcast is back, and Marcas & Dwain are here to break down the fantasy fallout from the Aaron Rodgers trade. FINALLY.
After that, the guys dive into the NFL Draft as we explore the breakout running back prospects that should be on your radar! Ideal for fantasy football enthusiasts and NFL draft bettors alike, this video will provide a comprehensive look at the top RB talents in the upcoming draft 🌟.
We'll discuss why this year's RB class has the potential to make a significant impact on the league, and examine the strengths and weaknesses of standout prospects 📊.
Don't miss our detailed analysis and predictions for the 2023 NFL Draft's running back class! Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more draft coverage and insights 🏈0:00 - Intro2:48 - Aaron Rodgers signs with the Jets10:22 - Christian Watson & Jordan Love 12:28 - Jameson Williams' six-game suspension20:40 - Dwain says you’d want multiple first-round picks for Bijan if you get him28:28 - Quentin Johnston 30:07 - Marcus likes Charbonnet 37:17 - QB talk - Anthony Richardson42:48 - Dalton Kincaid talk46:35 - Impressive Bryce Young stats50:45 - Will Levis 59:45 - Dwain thinks Roschon Johnson is VERY interesting.
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Apr 25, 2023 • 1h 7min
2023 NFL Draft Rumors & Rookie RB Super Model Predictions
🚨 The NFL Draft Rumor Mill is spinning, and we've got the inside scoop!
Will the Texans pass on a QB? Could TE Sam LaPorta be drafted ahead of Darnell Washington? Who are the top running back prospects and potential sleepers? Get ready for a deep dive into the Rookie RB Super Model as we break down the tiers, rankings, and future fantasy production potential. Don't miss out on this exciting discussion packed with expert insights and analysis!
🏈 Key Points:
Texans' potential QB pass at Pick 2
Sam LaPorta vs. Darnell Washington
QB rumors surrounding Seattle
Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs predictions
Exclusive look at the Rookie RB Super Model
Unveiling Tiers 1, 2 & 3 RB prospects
2023 sleeper picks & model surprises
✅ Check out Eliot Crists' latest mock draft V3 at fantasylife.com!
https://www.fantasylife.com/articles/dynasty/2023-nfl-mock-draft-v3
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Apr 21, 2023 • 1h 4min
Don't Ignore This Fantasy Value (Veterans set to take a leap)
The Fantasy Life Podcast is here, and Kendall Valenzuela is filling in for Ian Hartitz!
Join Kendall & Chris as they breakdown the top underrated veterans who are poised to make a major leap this year!
🏈🌟 Don't miss out on these hidden gems as we dive into their stats, recent performances, and the teams' strategic moves that set them up for a breakout season.
In today's episode:
Alexander Mattison (RB37) - Find out how his new contract with the Vikings and the team's cap situation could give him an opportunity to shine as an efficient runner and receiver. 🏃💨
Rashaad Penny (RB33) - Discover how the Eagles' powerful o-line and returning starters could propel Penny to new heights. 🦅💪
Terrace Marshall (WR80) - Uncover the potential of this wide receiver as we analyze his baseline metrics and the factors that held him back in 2022. 📈🔍
KJ Osborn (WR52) - Learn how Osborn's new role in the slot and the Vikings' offensive power could lead to a breakout season. 🏟️⚡
Samaje Perine (RB37) - Examine the factors that could make Perine a high-end pass blocker and efficient receiver, as well as his role in the Bengals' offense. 🛡️🎯
D'Onta Foreman (RB42) - Explore the possibility of Foreman taking the starting job and why his running prowess may outweigh his drawbacks in the passing game. 🔄🔥
Tim Patrick (WR73) - Assess the potential impact of Patrick's return from a torn ACL and how he may fit into the Broncos' offensive plans. 🐎🏆
Stay ahead of the game by watching our in-depth analysis of these underrated veterans who could be game-changers in the upcoming season! Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more expert NFL insights! 📺🔔
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
5:10 - KJ Osborn
9:24 - Alexander Mattison
17:15 - Terrace Marshall
25:52 - Rashaad Penny
33:38 - Samaje Perine
41:15 - D’Onta Foreman
48:04 - Tim Patrick
52:34 - Courtland Sutton
57:00 - Trey Lance potential trade?
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Apr 19, 2023 • 46min
We Have a WR Trade! | News Around The NFL
Welcome to the Fantasy Life podcast with Marcas Grant & Dwain McFarland! Join the guys as they dive into the latest NFL news and its impact on your fantasy teams.
We discuss a potential trade between the Steelers and Allen Robinson, and Dalvin Cook's future in Minnesota.
We then break down our top Year 2 WR breakout candidates, categorizing them into tiers based on their potential to become fantasy football stars. From Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave to Christian Watson and Treylon Burks, we analyze their performance metrics and Rookie Super Model scores.
🔥 Key Points:
Allen Robinson's fantasy value post-trade
Cook's potential impact on other RBs
Garrett Wilson & Chris Olave: Future Fantasy Gods?
Limited sample players with great potential
Slow starters who could turn it around
With in-depth analysis on players like Drake London, Jahan Dotson, George Pickens, and Wan'Dale Robinson, we cover a wide range of Year 2 WRs to help you make informed decisions for your fantasy team. Don't miss out on this valuable insight!
0:00 - Intro
2:40 - Allen Robinson to the Steelers
7:09 - Dwain talks about George Picken’s struggles
8:37 - Dalvin Cook
15:39 - WR breakout candidates
23:32 - Tier 2 WRs
31:40 - Tier 3 WRs
36:12 - Tier 4 WRs
40:02 - Tier 5 & 6 WRs
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Apr 18, 2023 • 1h 3min
Jalen Hurts Gets PAID! | Top 10 Fantasy Question Marks (?)
It's the Fantasy Life Podcast w/ Ian Hartitz & Pete Overzet!
Jalen Hurts just signed a massive deal, and we're here to break down what it means for your 2023 Fantasy Football strategy! In today's show we analyze Pete's top 5 surprising players and Ian's top 5 thought-provoking questions to help you make the most informed decisions when drafting your team.
Discover why DeAndre Hopkins, Najee Harris, Deshaun Watson, Rashaad Penny, and Chig Okonkwo are turning heads, and explore questions surrounding Jimmy G, Breece Hall, Chris Olave, and Tyler Higbee. Get insights on how offensive strategies, coaching changes, and injuries might impact these players' performances in the upcoming season.
We're also diving deep into NFL offenses, questioning the true potential of the DET, SEA, and MIN teams. Can they live up to their elite status or are there underlying factors that might hinder their success?
Timestamps
0:00 - Intro
1:59 - Jalen Hurts gets PAID!
3:56 - Pete on why Rookie QB contracts are huge advantage
9:51 - Ian has questions about Breece Hall
14:08 - Ian thinks Najee Harris’s struggles were injury related
17:35 - Chris Olave
23:00 - DeAndre Hopkins talk
26:41 - Quarterback talk
36:10 - Are we sure these DET, SEA, MIN offenses are truly elite?
42:10 - Pete on why Rashaad Penny is tricky to draft
46:44 - Ian on the Eagles successful run offense, but 27th ranked backfield
48:13 - Questionable TE’s
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Apr 14, 2023 • 1h 1min
Buying & Selling in Dynasty!
We're talking dynasty fantasy football today!!
Ian Hartitz & Chris Allen are back to break down 5 candidates to buy & sell in dynasty!.
Uncover hidden gems that could make a huge difference for your team and avoid potential busts that could hurt your chances of success. We discuss the importance of age, draft capital, and how high-performing running backs can make an impact. Don't miss out on top targets like Antonio Gibson, TJ Hockenson, and Elijah Moore, and be wary of George Pickens, Tyreek Hill, and Davante Adams in certain situations.
🔍ShowHighlights:
Triple-check your league rules
The significance of age & draft capital in dynasty leagues
Finding high-performing RBs
Top buys: Antonio Gibson, TJ Hockenson, Elijah Moore, Rashid Shaheed, and Jake Ferguson
Top sells: George Pickens, Tyreek Hill, Davante Adams, Marquise Brown, Michael Pittman, and Isiah Pacheco
0:00 - Intro
3:31 - TRIPLE CHECK YOUR RULES before drafting
5:55 - Top 12 Fantasy Performers
14:08 - Buy & Sells - Buy - Antonio Gibson
14:45 - Chris on Gibson - Remember the talent?
17:20 - Ian thinks Gibson has the fast pass this year
18:39 - TJ Hockenson
22:35 - Elijah Moore
26:48 - Rashid Shaheed
30:50 - Jake Ferguson
34:50 - Talking Sells - George Pickens
40:38 - Tyreek Hill and Davante Adams
41:29 - When to move on from WR’s
44:56 - Marquise Brown
48:43 - Michael Pittman
52:02 - Isiah Pacheco
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Apr 12, 2023 • 49min
NFL Mock Draft Show! | What you need to know for fantasy
Join Marcas & Ian as they dive into the latest Fantasy Life NFL mock draft! They go through the top fantasy prospects to get you prepared for draft night!
🚀 Bryce Young vs CJ Stroud - who will come out on top as the #1 pick?
🔥 Anthony Richardson vs Will Levis: Who's the better fit for your team?
🏃♂️ Bijan Robinson at #8 - are we underestimating the rest of the RB class?
🎯 Spotlight on WRs: JSN, Jordan Addison, and an interesting run of pass-catchers from picks 21-28
🏈 TE hype: Are they overrated, or are teams overlooking the talent?
📉 NFL insider scoop: Are teams not as high on this WR class as originally thought?
❤️ RBs to watch (besides Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs) - our panel's favorites!
Time Stamps:
1:20 Bryce Young or CJ Stroud?
2:12 - Ian thinks Young getting Mac Jones vibes
5:18 - Anthony Richardson talk
5:54 - CJ Stroud at #1??
11:03 - Ian likes Anthony Richardson over Levis
17:35 - Ian on Levis
18:15 - Bijan Robinson to the Falcons?
20:24 - Ian is annoyed with RB’s being ignored
26:54 - Why Ian likes Jaxon Smith-Njigba
31:23 - Marcas on Jordan Addison to the Ravens
34:52 - a TE to the Bengals?
37:51 - Jalin Hyatt talk
39:30 - Marcus on Josh Downs
43:08 - Rookie TE’s struggle in Fantasy Football
44:50 - Marcus still likes Kyle Pitts “Kyle Pitts forever”
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Apr 11, 2023 • 1h 16min
Odell to the Ravens & News Around the NFL
Join Ian & Dwain as they catch you up on this weekend's fantasy football news, kicking things off with Odell Beckham Jr signing with the Baltimore Ravens.
What does this mean for Lamar Jackson?
Then the boys dive into the BEST WR landing spots to close out the show.
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Apr 7, 2023 • 1h 15min
10 Fantasy Landing Spots | Where do we want our stars?
Welcome to the Fantasy Life Podcast w/ Ian Hartitz & Chris Allen!
- Chris Allen will be joining Ian every week to dive DEEP into the fantasy landscape!
Get ready for an explosive breakdown of the NFL offseason, as we discuss how big moves in the league could change the game for your favorite teams! 🏈💥
In today's podcast, we'll cover:
- Cincinnati Bengals making a royal trade for King Henry and the impact on Mixon and Perine 👑🏃♂️
- Philadelphia Eagles potentially drafting Bijan Robinson at No. 10, and what that means for the team and the running back committee 😂📈
- Miami Dolphins seeking a pass-catching RB to boost their offensive strategy 🌊🙌
- Los Angeles Rams adding a starting RB to their roster - will they go for a big name like Kareem Hunt or Leonard Fournette? 🐏🔥
- Seattle Seahawks adding WR or TE talent to bolster their offense 🌲🎯
- Kansas City Chiefs' search for a new WR - DeAndre Hopkins or a young talent? 👀🚀
- Los Angeles Chargers looking for efficient, not necessarily fast, WR to improve their offense ⚡🎉
- Washington making moves to trade up in Round 1 for a QB like Anthony Richardson 🏛️🏈
- Detroit Lions adding a TE to strengthen their offense 🦁💪
- Dallas Cowboys investing in a TE to give Dak Prescott another weapon ⭐🔒
Join us as we dive into these game-changing offseason moves and their potential impact on your favorite NFL teams! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more!
Time stamps:
0:00 - Intro
3:06 - CIN trades for?
11:46 - Bijan Robinson to Philly
16:46 - MIA adds a pass-catching RB
19:20 - Jahmyr Gibbs could be an option
26:26 - Chris explains why Kareem Hunt is a free agent
29:25 - SEA adds a WR (or TE)
36:40 - Can the Seahawks win the division?
40:45 - Ian wants KC to add another wide receiver
46:47 - LAC adds an EFFICIENT NOT NECESSARILY FAST WR
59:19 - These teams NEED a TE
1:00:00 - The Roar has been restored
1:03:00 - BREAKING -Timl Boyle signed with NY Jets
1:05:10 - DAL adds a TE
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Apr 5, 2023 • 58min
Mac Jones on the move? | Rookie TE Breakdown
Welcome to the Fantasy Life Podcast!
Join Marcas Grant & Dwain McFarland as they dive into the latest 2023 NFL Mock Draft with a focus on fantasy-relevant prospects, and then explore the deepest TE class in years using our Rookie TE Super Model.
In this episode, we'll cover:
Lance Zierlein's Mock Draft analysis: key prospects like Anthony Richardson, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Dalton Kincaid, Jalin Hyatt, Bijan Robinson, Quentin Johnston, and Cedric Tillman landing on new teams.
The Patriots shopping Mac Jones, the Titans potentially grabbing the first WR, and Rodgers-less Packers are investing in weapons
Plus, an exclusive preview of the Fantasy Life Super Rookie TE Model.
For more in-depth analysis and access to our Rookie TE Model Tool, subscribe to our newsletter at fantasylife.com. Be sure to listen to the full video and get ready to dominate your fantasy league in 2023! 🚀
Time Stamps:
2:00 - TE Rookie Super Model
3:05 - Anthony Richardson to Patriots!!!
4:05 - Dwain thinks Something is going on with Mac Jones
5:39 - Marcas gives his take on Anthony Richardson
6:45 - Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft beefing on QB’s?
8:05 - Jaxon Smith-Njigba to Titans talk
11:21 - Dalton Kincaid
12:29 - Jalin Hyatt to the Chargers
14:51 - Bijan Robinson talk
16:41 - Quentin Johnston talk
19:48 - Cedric Tillman to KC?
27:49 - Dalton Kincaid dominating
28:57 - Why Dwain likes Kincaid over other players
34:42 - What Dwain likes about Michael Mayer
37:04 - Darnell Washington
42:45 - Sam LaPorta
45:34 - Dwain wonders what the upside is for him
47:32 - Tier 3 Tucker Kraft
49:48 - Luke Musgrave – Oregon State talk
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