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Apr 19, 2023 • 59min

NFL Draft: WR and TE Previews (04/18 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Hey, Allen Robinson is going to the Steelers (3:50)! Does that matter? What other news items are we following right now? Has Jalen Hurts moved ahead of Josh Allen in the dynasty rankings? ... Ryan Wilson joins us to talk about the pass catchers in the NFL Draft. First, we discuss what's most likely out of these three scenarios (12:45): Zay Flowers being the best wide receiver in the class; Dalton Kincaid being the most valuable Fantasy asset in the class; Anthony Richardson never finishing as a Top 12 Fantasy quarterback. Then we get into the tight ends (16:16) as Ryan talks about Kincaid, Michael Mayer and more while ranking his Top 5 at the position (19:30) ... Let's focus on the WRs! How many are getting drafted in the first round (27:15)? Why is this class considered weak (30:00)? Why is everyone so small (34:10)!? We spend a lot of time on these prospects including, of course, Jaxon Smith-Njigba (40:40). Then everyone gives their Top 5 WRs (44:55) and some NFL comps (48:40) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 17, 2023 • 55min

Rankings Disputes! Lockett, Akers, Walker and More (04/17 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Jamey and Heath are ready to defend their rankings! We start off with a wacky stat about the Seahawks wide receivers and some news and notes (3:45) on Dalvin Cook, Jalen Hurts and a few more. Then it's time for the rankings disputes to begin as we discuss Matthew Stafford (10:25) for the first time in a long time ... On to the running backs, the guys debate Cam Akers (16:45), Ken Walker (18:30), Miles Sanders (21:50) and James Conner (26:55) ... At wide receiver, the rankings are very different on Chris Godwin (32:30), Drake London (36:15), Calvin Ridley (38:50) and Tyler Lockett (43:35). And we finish up with David Njoku at tight end (48:40) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 8min

Biggest Draft Needs for Each AFC South Team - FFT in 5 (04/14 Fantasy Football podcast)

The Jaguars are pretty much set, but the rest of the teams in this division need some serious help, beginning at QB. Chris Towers and Adam Aizer break down what each team should be focusing on heading into the draft. You can also follow the full-length Fantasy Football Today podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-podcast/id261735167Get 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs.You can listen to Fantasy Football Today in 5 on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast."Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterTo hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 13, 2023 • 51min

Are We Buying It!? (04/13 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. We're looking back on some of the more noteworthy performers from 2022 and discussing if we can buy a repeat in 2023. First, quick news (1:50) on Saquon Barkley and Jamey's conversation with Chig Okonkwo. Then, are we buying Amon-Ra St. Brown as an elite wide receiver (8:55)? Geno Smith as a great quarterback (11:30)? The Eagles producing two elite wide receivers and a near-elite tight end (14:30)? ... Is Dalvin Cook no longer an elite Fantasy running back, or does he just need more touches (19:40)? Is DeAndre Hopkins still a star (22:33)? Are we sleeping on Marquise Brown (25:10)? Is Tyler Lockett better than DK Metcalf in PPR (28:50)? And is Rhamondre Stevenson a true breakout Fantasy stud (32:25)? ... We answer your questions (36:30) about the tight end position and keeper conundrums and then get to your YouTube comments (42:40) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 12, 2023 • 1h 4min

NFL Draft: QB and RB Scouting Reports! (04/12 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Ready for the NFL Draft? Well if you're not, we're bringing Ryan Wilson on to help out. Ryan is going to give us his thoughts on the best quarterbacks and running backs in this class. First, who is the best overall prospect from a dynasty superflex standpoint (2:15)? Is it Bijan Robinson? C.J. Stroud? Bryce Young? Anthony Richardson? How about one of the wide receivers? ... Ryan gets into the QBs by ranking his Top 5 (11:10). He'll tell you why he's not so high on Will Levis. Do Young and Stroud have rushing upside (14:55)? And generally speaking, are we ignoring some obvious flaws in this QB class (19:35)? Also, some sleepers (24:15)! ... On to the RBs, we of course start with Bijan Robinson (26:00) and a glowing scouting report. Which team do we want Robinson to end up on? Then let's look at the rest of the class (31:40) with a lot of Jahmyr Gibbs talk, plus Zach Charbonnet, Devon Achane and many more. We'll finish with some news and notes (46:40) and a mailbag ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 10, 2023 • 58min

Bounceback Candidates and Odell Beckham News (04/10 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Odell Beckham is a Raven! We start the show by discussing that signing and if we prefer Beckham or Rashod Bateman. What does this mean for Lamar Jackson and Mark Andrews? We also give you some news on notes (10:45) on Breece Hall and Kareem Hunt among others ... Starting our bounceback candidates list with some quarterbacks (14:00). How good could Deshaun Watson, Russell Wilson and Aaron Rodgers be? What is there not to like about Justin Herbert (21:45)? Then we get into running backs (26:40) including Jonathan Taylor and J.K. Dobbins ... Bounceback wide receivers (33:25) include Diontae Johnson and Gabe Davis. Why is Davis someone we might be drafting a lot? And at tight end (43:10), we've got three big names on the bounceback list! ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 7, 2023 • 7min

Biggest Draft Needs for Each AFC North Team - FFT in 5 (04/07 Fantasy Football podcast)

The Ravens might have the biggest question mark in the NFL right now with Lamar Jackson's status up in the air, and what they do in the draft could tell us a lot about their plans. Dan Schneier and Chris Towers talk about the biggest need for each AFC North team heading into the draft. You can also follow the full-length Fantasy Football Today podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-podcast/id261735167Get 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs.You can listen to Fantasy Football Today in 5 on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast."Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterTo hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 6, 2023 • 59min

Early Busts: Two Top 5 RBs and a Top 5 WR!? (04/06 Fantasy Football Podcast)

VOTE FOR US HERE (Fantasy Sports & Betting Category): https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/fantasy-and-sports-betting/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Big names on the list of early busts! Let's start with a DeAndre Hopkins bust case (1:25) with Dave defending Hopkins and Jamey making the bust case. Then we debate whether Tua Tagovailoa is more likely to be a bust or a breakout (4:15) ... Quick news items (11:22) and back to the busts! Dave makes the bust case for Josh Jacobs (15:00) and Javonte Williams (20:15) followed by Mike Evans (26:25) and Christian Kirk (28:50). Why are we avoiding Jacobs in the first round? Why is Baker Mayfield bad for Evans? ... Jamey's busts list includes Lamar Jackson (36:50) and Derrick Henry (41:00), plus a few more running backs. At wide receiver (44:55), Davante Adams is going too early for Jamey's liking, but Dave does not feel the same way. We also talk about Terry McLaurin (52:10) and a couple of 49ers (54:05) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 5, 2023 • 1h 6min

Early Breakouts: London! Pollard! Jeudy? (04/05 Fantasy Football Podcast)

VOTE FOR US HERE (Fantasy Sports & Betting Category): https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/fantasy-and-sports-betting/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. We debate some 2023 breakouts: Christian Watson or Drake London (1:10)? Tony Pollard or Ken Walker (7:30)? Then we talk generally about drafting second year players (12:25). How risky is this strategy? What does recent history tell us? ... Revealing Heath's early breakouts with Justin Fields (22:15) as the big quarterback breakout. Running backs (26:55) include Pollard, Rachaad White and Bijan Robinson. Heath loves Garrett Wilson among others at wide receiver (33:40) and his breakout tight ends list (37:35) might be a bit more controversial ... Now moving on to Dave's breakouts (48:15), Cam Akers was excellent to finish 2022 and could pick up where he left off. Is Jerry Jeudy finally going to live us to his potential? Who else is Dave excited about? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Apr 3, 2023 • 54min

Early Sleepers: Toney, Goff, Dolphins RBs and More (04/03 Fantasy Football Podcast)

VOTE FOR US HERE (Fantasy Sports & Betting Category): https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/fantasy-and-sports-betting/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. It's time for Sleepers 1.0! Jamey and Heath give some of their early sleepers for 2023 including three players that showed up on both of their lists (4:00). We give you some hints to the identities of the three mutual sleepers! ... News and notes (16:30) on Rachaad White, Joe Mixon, Odell Beckham and many more. Then it's back into the sleepers as Jamey gives his quarterbacks (22:15), running backs (26:40), wide receivers (35:40) and tight ends (41:10). Is Jared Goff a better sleeper pick than the QB sleeper Heath will suggest? What kind of role will Samaje Perine have if Javonte Williams is ready for Week 1? How do we see the Dolphins backfield playing out? And don't forget about Gabe Davis! ... Heath finishes up with his sleepers (44:25) including some love for Sam Howell, Juju Smith-Schuster and Greg Dulcich ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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