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Want to dominate your league and earn Fantasy Football bragging rights? Join host Adam Aizer, analysts Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Heath Cummings, and the rest of our crew throughout the year. Start or Sit, Waiver Wire, Buy or Sell, Grade the Trade, Fantasy Cops to settle your league disputes and mailbag episodes from your emails and #AskFFT tweets. Come hang out with your buddies and talk Fantasy Football! This is the only podcast you'll need to win your league!
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Jul 17, 2024 • 52min
Hard Dynasty Reset | Resetting the top tiers at each position with Justin Boone and Adam Aizer (07/16 Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast)
Heath Cummings is joined by Adam Aizer and The Score's Justin Boone to completely reset their dynasty tiers at each position.Intro (0:00)Non-Negotiable Dynasty league, rule or setting (2:45)Building a trade chart (6:30)Biggest trading mistake (11:29)QB tiers (13:42)RB tiers (19:32)WR tiers (23:22)TE tiers (30:13)Listener questions (35:55) 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

Jul 16, 2024 • 1h 10min
RB Tiers! Debating the Most Risk and Best Value! (07/16 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Dive into our breakdown of the Running Back Tiers for the upcoming season! We analyze each tier, from top-tier talents (2:30) like Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, and Bijan Robinson in Tier 1, to established stars such as Alvin Kamara (20:50) in Tier 4 and breakout candidates like Zamir White (34:20) in Tier 5. We discuss the strengths, risks, and potential values of every RB tier, helping you strategize for your fantasy football draft, including deep sleeper picks like Jaleel McLaughlin (55:10) and Kimani Vidal (1:00:12) in Tiers 10 and 11. Our comprehensive breakdown ensures you're ready to dominate your fantasy league. Subscribe now for expert insights and tips!Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsEmail us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comSUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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

Jul 15, 2024 • 50min
Bijan vs Breece, Best Value WRs, Projecting Risers/Fallers, & More! (07/15 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsJoin Adam Aizer, Jamey Eisenberg, and Dan Schneier on Fantasy Football Today! We dive into five big topics: Bijan Robinson (1:40) vs. Breece Hall, Caleb Williams (4:19) vs. Jayden Daniels, and which WR from the Texans (6:43), Bears (9:00), and Chargers (12:00) has the best draft value? Jamey projects players that will rise (14:50) and fall (27:02) before August; we play (32:40) 'Name That Player' and answer your fill-in-the-blank (40:30) submissions! ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comSUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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

Jul 15, 2024 • 1h
QB Tiers! Anthony Richardson in Tier 2? Justin Herbert in Tier 5? (07/15 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsIt's Tiers Week! We'll kick it off with quarterbacks in 6 point per passing TD leagues after we talk about why tiers matter (1:30) and how to best use them. And we have news and notes (6:45) before we jump into Tier 1 (15:25) with the four elite quarterbacks. Why does Lamar Jackson belong in this group when he hasn't shown that type of upside since 2019? Also, why is Josh Allen still QB1 in average draft position? ... Tier 2 (22:48) features Anthony Richardson for Jamey but not for Heath. Who else is in Tier 2? And Tier 3 (32:30) has Kyler Murray, Jordan Love and Jayden Daniels. You could make a case for Kyler as the best QB value in drafts. What separates Love from the QBs in the next tier? ... Let's move on to Tier 4 (40:40), Tier 5 (48:25) and Tier 6 (51:40). We've got great starting options in Tier 4 including Brock Purdy and Caleb Williams. Tier 5 features Justin Herbert among others while Tier 6 is mostly a Superflex conversation ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comSUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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

Jul 13, 2024 • 6min
FFT in 5 - 6 Contract Year Players: Ranking Projections for 2024 Fantasy Football (07/12 Fantasy Football Podcast)
In this episode of Fantasy Football Today in 5, we explore the intriguing world of contract-year players. Are they likely to perform at a higher level due to impending free agency, or could their motivation lead to disappointment? Tune in for concise insights and actionable advice to gain an edge in your fantasy football strategy!Get 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

Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 8min
Mailbag! Floor vs. Upside, Bengals Outlook, FAB Strategies and More (07/12 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsWe've got your Apple Podcast questions (2:30), emails (16:35) at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com, Fantasy Cops (41:45), more emails (45:30) and YouTube questions (59:00). Among our topics discussed: floor vs. upside, how much FAB to spend on waiver wire running backs, Zay Flowers outlook, Hard Knocks, the best Packers value and our favorite handcuffs SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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

Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 3min
Advanced Stats to Win Your League with Rich Hribar! (07/11 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsWe welcome Rich Hribar of SharpFootballAnalysis.com to talk about which metrics matter and who some of his favorite players are in 2024. First, a couple of news items (3:30) about the Chargers offense and the Dolphins running backs ... Which metrics matter when evaluating a player (7:50)? Rich takes us through his basic process before we get into the real advanced stuff. Rich likes young players, so how does he feel about Travis Kelce (10:40)? And then we spend a lot of time talking about wide receiver metrics (14:30), which NFL teams could produce the best Fantasy options, what to expect from the Saints offense (19:50) and if there is a way to predict TDs (23:30) ... Who is WR9 in the rankings (25:45)? What about the guys just after that? Is it Marvin Harrison Jr.? Should Drake London be in this discussion? Also, let's project the 49ers (35:40) and Texans (44:40) offenses and talk about how mobile QBs sometimes make their teammates worse for Fantasy purposes (49:45) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comSUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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

Jul 10, 2024 • 54min
WRs #36-#42! Potential Steals! Diontae, McConkey, Rashee Rice, Watson, Addison, Allen and Hopkins (07/10 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsWe're at WR36-42 in the consensus PPR rankings and we've got some fascinating players to discuss including two old guys who are still very good football players and a veteran on what was the worst offense in the NFL in 2023. Is this the start of a new tier at wide receiver (4:10)? Is there a big difference between these guys and the ones we talked about on yesterday's show? ... Quick news and notes (10:40) and then we give our outlooks for Diontae Johnson (14:00), Ladd McConkey (18:30) and Rashee Rice (25:10). Why does Heath think McConkey has more big play potential than Johnson? How high would Rice be ranked if he weren't facing a possible suspension? ... We finish with Christian Watson and Jordan Addison (31:15) followed by Keenan Allen and DeAndre Hopkins (39:50). Where is the upside in this group? Are we at all concerned about age for Allen and Hopkins? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comSUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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

Jul 10, 2024 • 48min
The Summer of Football! | What we saw in OTAs & what to watch for in training camp with Matt Olson (07/09 Dynasty Fantasy Football Podcast)
Heath Cummings is joined by Matt Olson to discuss how to use what they learned in OTAs for drafting and what they're looking for in training camp that can give them the edge.Intro (0:00)How to Parse coachspeak (1:40)Non-Negotiable Dynasty league, rule or setting (3:42)What matters most over the next 6 weeks? (5:49)Commanders running back reports (7:26)Cardinals running back reports (11:07)Bills wide receiver reports (14:17)Patriots wide receiver reports (19:18)Does Rashee Rice get suspended this year? (24:22)Rookie QBs battling for jobs (27:56)Injury updates (30:46)Bo Nix (35:22)Listener questions (36:52) 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

Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 9min
WRs #30-#35! Any Studs Here? Godwin, Flowers, McLaurin, Nabers, Reed and Marquise Brown (07/09 Fantasy Football Podcast)
If you support the show, please nominate Fantasy Football Today for The People's Choice Podcast Awards in the "Sports" Category: https://www.podcastawards.com/app/signup/Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcastsEach year we get about four wide receivers drafted in Rounds 7-9 who end up as Top 24 players at the position. In some cases, we get studs like Mike Evans in 2023. So who will it be this season? Before we get into that topic, we'll go through some news and notes (3:05) and give you stats on Calvin Ridley (7:45), Chris Olave and Stefon Diggs (9:50) ... Quick questions about six WRs (14:30): Chris Godwin, Zay Flowers, Terry McLaurin, Malik Nabers, Jayden Reed and Marquise Brown. Then we talk pros, cons and Fantasy outlooks for Godwin (16:00), Flowers (22:40) and McLaurin (32:00) ... Moving on to Reed (37:50), Brown (44:25) and Nabers (52:50). Is Brown the best Chiefs WR? Can Reed get on the field enough? Is Nabers talented enough to overcome his quarterback play? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comSUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1Follow 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


