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Aug 16, 2018 • 1h 2min

08/16: Wide Receivers Preview (Part Two) (Fantasy Football Podcast)

We start by debating if the late-round value is better at RB or WR (2:30). Then it's straight into ADP beginning with the middle of Round 3 (5:30) with Doug Baldwin, Tyreek Hill, Amari Cooper and more ... Finishing up our MIN WR debate (14:38), getting into guys like Larry Fitzgerald, Juju Smith-Schuster (30:25), Allen Robinson, the CLE WRs (35:33) and the DET WRs (42:35) ... As we get into Round 7 and later, who stands out? The guys give their thoughts on Chris Hogan, Corey Davis, why they're not loving Sammy Watkins, Kenny Stills vs. Alshon Jeffery, etc. ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 15, 2018 • 57min

08/15: Wide Receivers Preview (Part One) (Fantasy Football Podcast)

We've discussed an elite Top 10 at RB, so how many elite WRs are there (2:30)? Are T.Y. Hilton and Mike Evans part of that group? We start at the top of the position and talk overall strategy (9:05) on today's show ... Do we change things up in 3-WR leagues (14:30)? Which of the elite WRs is most likely to be a bust (18:25)? We've also got sleepers (30:00), breakouts (35:00) and busts (40:00) at the position and this includes a lot of Stefon Diggs, Julian Edelman and Emmanuel Sanders talk ... Fun stats to consider for WRs and a look at the first 2-3 rounds of ADP (51:15). When is the right time to take Doug Baldwin? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 14, 2018 • 1h 3min

08/14: Running Backs Preview (Part Two) (Fantasy Football Podcast)

Taking a deeper look at the position by going through ADP. We begin with the middle of Round 2 and guys like Christian McCaffrey, Jordan Howard, Joe Mixon, Derrick Henry, Devonta Freeman, etc. and we make our way down to Round 10, covering about 40 RBs on today's show ... Spending a lot of time on the RBs drafted in Rounds 5 and 6 (30:32) including a number of rookies, Lamar Miller, Mark Ingram and Dion Lewis ... Getting into the Kerryon Johnson hype (41:00), Rex Burkhead's role, pass-catching specialists and more. Also, a look at schedules (52:50), a few fun RB stats (54:15) and the importance of handcuffing () ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 13, 2018 • 1h 1min

08/13: Running Backs Previews (Part One) (Fantasy Football Podcast)

Is RB loaded at the top this year, or will there be the inevitable early-round busts? We take a look at an exciting position with overall strategies (2:00), our thoughts on Zero-RB (11:08), how things change in different formats (25:50) and other ways to dominate at RB. Today we focus specifically on the Top 10 RBs before digging deeper on tomorrow's episode ... Sleepers (27:35), breakouts (32:45) and busts (36:33). Will LeSean McCoy get enough touches to be a Fantasy starter? Is Alex Collins ready for the spotlight? ... ADP review (45:05) for the Top 10 RBs with intense debate on who might bust, who can reach a new level, if Alvin Kamara is due for regression or is ready to take over as the lead Saints RB and why people are drafting Saquon Barkley over more proven young RBs ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 10, 2018 • 1h 1min

08/10: Guice ACL; Preseason Winners; IDP/3-WR Talk (Fantasy Football Podcast)

Bear with us as we initially react to the Derrius Guice news before we learned about the severity, but we update our thoughts mid-show. First, let's talk about some of Thursday's winners (1:20) including Andrew Luck and the CLE offense. Are David Njoku and Tyrod Taylor set for big Fantasy seasons? Is Heath ready to move Njoku ahead of Hayden Hurst? And find out another sleeper QB that Dave is excited about (5:20) ... News and notes from around the NFL (8:22) including our initial thoughts on Guice which quickly become outdated, Marlon Mack's good game and unfortunate injury (12:30), Kittle's shoulder issues (13:20) and finally our updated reaction to Guice's season-ending injury (18:50) ... More preseason thoughts (15:40) including Nick Vannett, Christian McCaffrey and Joe Mixon, RB battles, rookie WRs and anything else you may have missed ... Chris Harris of HarrisFootball.com joins the show to talk IDP (30:00)! Which individual defensive players need to be drafted and how early should they be taken? Does league depth matter? We also talk about 3-WR leagues and answer a bunch of your questions ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 9, 2018 • 1h 2min

08/09: Tight Ends Preview (Fantasy Football Podcast)

Draft a Top 3 guy, pick from the mid-round group or just keep waiting? Which strategy are we most likely to use this year? It certainly seems like a good year to draft an elite TE. We cover our general TE thoughts (9:25) and give some auction values (19:50) as we weigh the TE decisions that Fantasy owners will have to make during drafts ... Sleepers (24:00), breakouts (27:50), busts (30:20) and an in-depth debate about Evan Engram vs. Kyle Rudolph (32:00) ... A thorough ADP review (39:40) as we discuss if any of the Top 3 TEs could be busts, if the mid-round guys are too risky for their ADPs, drafting safety vs. drafting upside, Eric Ebron's outlook, deep sleepers and so much more ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 8, 2018 • 1h 4min

08/08: Quarterbacks Preview (Fantasy Football Podcast)

With the QB position being as deep as it has ever been, you should feel free to wait to draft your starter. However, there comes a point in each draft when you should pounce on an elite QB, and we'll tell you when that point is. We start with basic QB questions (2:40) detailing our strategies in different formats before getting into every relevant QB with sneaky stats that should help you evaluate players ... QB schedules to know about (13:10), auction values, plus sleepers (20:40), breakouts (24:24) and busts (31:40) ... Good debates on Carson Wentz, Jimmy Garoppolo, Dak Prescott, Tom Brady and more, and we've got a thorough breakdown of Average Draft Position (41:41) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 7, 2018 • 47min

08/07: O-Lines & Coordinators; Quick Fantasy Questions; Regulators (Fantasy Football Podcast)

Offensive coordinators and offensive linemen have huge impacts on Fantasy seasons. We take a look at some new coordinators and what they might bring to the table (6:22) and we identify the best and worst offensive lines in the NFL (15:02). Which players are gaining and losing value based on the players and coaches around them? Russell Wilson? David Johnson? .... Analyzing Marvin Jones (19:05) and his current ADP, plus a fun surprise from Dave (24:44) and quick Fantasy questions (28:02) about Josh Gordon, DeAndre Hopkins, Kenyan Drake, Cam Newton and several others ... What is value based drafting (34:25)? And who needs a league dispute resolved? The Fantasy Regulators are back (40:10)! ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 6, 2018 • 59min

08/06: Prisco's Training Camp Scoops; Early ADP Values (Fantasy Football Podcast)

A number of players are having big camps and making Fantasy headlines. We bring in our CBS Sports Senior Writer Pete Prisco who has been touring NFL training camps as Pete tells us the one player who has popped the most in training camp (1:34) (spoiler: it's Dalvin Cook). How high is too high for Cook? Then Pete talks LAC camp (4:26) with some Mike Williams love and more. Also get the scoop on the LAR WRs (6:24), what to expect from Patrick Mahomes (8:58), who has the leg up among the GB WRs and RBs (11:10) and if Calvin Ridley needs more love (13:40) ... Running through the NFL news (27:12) as we wonder if Blake Bortles can be a Fantasy starter, if Sony Michel's injury (29:40) knocks him back a few rounds and if some young WRs are justifying the hype ... ADP review! We've got overdrafted players (42:00) and underdrafted players (49:40) you need to know about ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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Aug 3, 2018 • 1h 1min

08/03: Auction Talk; Sophomore RB Slumps; Fantasy Regulators (Fantasy Football Podcast)

Is there a "Sophomore Slump" for Year 2 RBs (2:00)? We explore the history behind this theory and wonder if we're overlooking bust potential for some of these Round 1/2 RBs. We also discuss an underrated QB (10:00) and a RB who nobody is talking about that's set up for a nice role in a good offense (11:30) ... Finding the next Alvin Kamara (15:00)! Take a look in the CLE backfield and a few other backfields as well. Then it's on to our auction talk (24:24) as Dave and Jamey tell you their favorite strategies, whether it's OK to overspend on studs, if you absolutely need a stud to win, best ways to nominate and more ... Fantasy Regulators (52:08)! We're settling your league/life disputes ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com 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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