Fantasy Football Today

Stay tuned for the last 15 minutes of the show for a very thorough look at the Cowboys-Saints game. But first, we'll give you the news and notes and take a look at some of the interesting trends we've seen through the first 12 weeks of the season. At RB (10:00), which players were able to emerge from the "Dead Zone" and what did we learn about our ability to evaluate stud RBs? At WR (18:00), is this year that much different than previous season? And at TE (27:30), we see once again how important target share is ... It's Trustometer time! We evaluate the Bucs (31:00) and Cowboys (36:10) passing games as the key pieces get healthy. Plus, is it time to sit D.K. Metcalf (40:40)? And thoughts on players like Kyle Pitts, Ja'Marr Chase and James Conner ... Cowboys-Saints preview (55:15)! We've got a lot to discuss here, but nothing more difficult than Ezekiel Elliott and Alvin Kamara. How do Dave and Heath feel about these guys and the other relevant players in this game? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comGet some FFT merch here: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/shop-by-podcast/fantasy-football-todayFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

There are a lot of RBs to choose from this week. Alexander Mattison is the best, but we'll help you prioritize Jamaal Williams, Boston Scott, Sony Michel, Chuba Hubbard and many more. We'll also give you deep league options (13:40) at each position including Josh Reynolds and Taysom Hill ... News and notes (19:00) and our Top 3 priorities at each position: QB (26:00), RB (33:00), WR (33:30), TE (36:10), DST (37:40), Kicker and IDP. How much do we like Taysom as he plays with a foot injury? Which Titans RB do we prefer? Are there any good WRs this week? Foster Moreau or Logan Thomas? ... Recapping Seahawks-Football Team (41:00) with our thoughts on Russell Wilson and D.K. Metcalf and what the Washington run game would look like without J.D. McKissic. Then we bring out the Dropometer (45:30) and get back into the waiver wire (47:30) with a longer look at each position ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comGet some FFT merch here: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/shop-by-podcast/fantasy-football-todayFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

Christian McCaffrey is out for the season and D'Andre Swift, Dalvin Cook and Deebo Samuel are beat up too. We'll help you sort through the injuries and then recap Browns-Ravens (10:30). What a Fantasy dud that game was! ... We begin our Five Big Topics with the state of the QB position (21:00). It's getting ugly for QBs, but can we predict who will thrive down the stretch? ... We talk Myles Gaskin and some waiver wire RBs (32:30), try to figure out the Packers backfield (38:40), react to all of the Jalen Hurts hate (44:40) and discuss how trustworthy David Montgomery is going forward (51:00) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comGet some FFT merch here: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/shop-by-podcast/fantasy-football-todayFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

Tee Higgins is a big winner (2:00) and Cam Newton is a big loser (4:00) and we're just getting started with the Week 12 recap! Of course we'll touch on the big news (11:30) with Dalvin Cook, Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey leaving with injuries ... Fill in the Blank (19:15) for the Bucs offense, RB committees (21:50), Myles Gaskin, the best rookie TE rest of season (24:40) and the best rookie WR rest of season ... We give you our winners (29:30) including Melvin Gordon and Jaylen Waddle and losers (35:00) including Kenny Golladay and Miles Sanders. Then we recap each game with our Fantasy takes (42:35) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comGet some FFT merch here: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/shop-by-podcast/fantasy-football-todayFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

If you're considering a Texans RB, a Titans RB, a Jets RB, a Giants WR, a Patriots RB or Kareem Hunt, we'll help you figure out who to start and who to sit. And we'll update you on the Packers and 49ers backfields. Get some FFT merch here: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/shop-by-podcast/fantasy-football-todayFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

We've got the latest on the Giants WRs, the Packers RBs and Kareem Hunt and then your emails (9:15), Fantasy Cops (26:40) and Apple Podcast questions (39:30)! Plus, Dan ranks his Top 5 holidays (33:00) and we debate if Halloween is a holiday.Get some FFT merch here: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/shop-by-podcast/fantasy-football-todayFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

Put the turkey away and let's talk football! We'll recap the Thursday games with our big winners (4:00) and losers (6:00). Devin Singletary is a winner, but is David Montgomery a loser? After that initial discussion we'll take a longer look at each game: Bears-Lions (8:00), Raiders-Cowboys (11:40), Bills-Saints (17:15) ... News and notes (25:30) and Beat the Waiver Wire (33:00). Should you speculate on a Seahawks RB? Make sure you add Logan Thomas if you need a TE ... Start or Sit for Rams-Packers (37:15), Seahawks-Football Team (47:30), Vikings-49ers (57:30), Eagles-Giants (1:05:00) and Bucs-Colts (1:12:40) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

Happy Thanksgiving! We're thankful to have you along with us! Now let's talk football! We'll give you a crazy Ben Roethlisberger stat and then the players we love (4:40) and players to avoid (9:30) in Week 12. Russell Wilson is our Start of the Week, but you should probably find alternatives if you're planning to start a Patriots RB ... News and notes (12:30) with some key updates for the Thursday games. How do we feel about Dak now that CeeDee Lamb seems like he'll play? And which RBs could see expanded roles going forward? ... Start or Sit for Panthers-Dolphins (21:10), Steelers-Bengals (30:30), Jets-Texans (39:30), Titans-Patriots (47:30), Chargers-Broncos (52:10), Browns-Ravens (1:01:00) and Falcons-Jaguars (1:06:30) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

There's still time to talk trade, and if your trade deadline has passed you still need to know how to value your players rest of season. We'll give you some last-minute trade candidates (6:15) and take a look at the Most Traded list (18:30) to see who we're buying, selling and holding. Players we discuss include Mike Evans, Brandon Aiyuk, Antonio Gibson, Michael Pittman, Odell Beckham and Joe Burrow ... News and notes (23:00) as we react to the Jets QB news, the Giants moving on from Jason Garrett and the Saints backfield injuries. Then it's time for our Thanksgiving Food Trivia/Draft Show (31:00)! Dave and Heath answer questions and pick their favorite Thanksgiving dishes with every correct answer, while Adam can steal their food when they guess wrong! Dave unleashes an unusual strategy ... Start or Sit for Raiders-Cowboys (46:40), Bills-Saints (56:30) and Bears-Lions (1:02:00). Then we answer your questions (1:10:30) from email and Apple Podcast ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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

Elijah Moore is the headliner this week, but can we trust a Jets RB for the next several weeks? We'll give you the top priorities (3:00) including Ben Roethlisberger this week and perhaps Taysom Hill long term. We also provide some FAB talk (14:30) and players to target in deep leagues (20:30). Don't overlook the Texans RBs and Dontrell Hilliard. Adam also makes the case for Boston Scott ... News and notes (27:30) and our top priorities at each position: QB (31:00), RB (34:10), WR (35:15), TE (37:15), DST (39:00). Do we like Kadarius Toney? Van Jefferson? Logan Thomas? ... Recapping Giants-Bucs (42:00), unleashing the Dropometer (47:10) and going into more detail for the waiver wire at each position (51:00) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs, @BenSchraggWatch 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/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