

theScore Fantasy Football Podcast with Justin Boone
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May 20, 2021 • 44min
7 Trades You Need to Make Right Now
In this episode, Boone is joined by Jordan McNamara of Analytics of Dynasty to discuss players to buy, others to sell, and more roster moves to improve your dynasty teams.
Why are dynasty leagues so appealing? (1:40)
What can you expect from the Analytics of Dynasty? (3:45)
How should you approach rookie draft picks in dynasty? (6:10)
Which rookies has McNamara selected in 2021 drafts? (12:05)
Are there specific times of year to target certain trades? (17:05)
The value of backup running backs in dynasty (20:30)
Trades you need to make right now (29:35)

May 12, 2021 • 29min
Late-Round Rookie Sleepers & Mailbag Questions
In this episode, Boone opens the mailbag to answer your questions on a variety of topics in the wake of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Which late-round sleepers should you target in rookie drafts? (0:40)
Which rookies should you avoid? (4:55)
Is it better to roster your running back's backup or someone else's? (8:00)
Who's the better keeper: James Robinson, Myles Gaskin, or T.J. Hockenson? (10:30)
Does Kyle Pitts lower Calvin Ridley's fantasy ceiling? (12:15)
Is it crazy to take Pitts over Najee Harris? (13:35)
Is pestering other managers about trades an effective tactic? (14:50)
Will there be fantasy value in the Texans' offense? (16:35)
Is it acceptable to overpay for a player you like? (17:55)
Are you worried about Derrick Henry and Aaron Jones? (20:05)
Who has the most keeper upside: Diontae Johnson, Courtland Sutton, Will Fuller, or Odell Beckham Jr.? (22:25)
Which fantasy defenses should you draft this year? (23:15)
Are late-round quarterbacks still the best approach? (24:10)
Who's in the better situation: Rondale or Elijah Moore? (25:40)
What's Tim Patrick's value moving forward? (26:25)

May 6, 2021 • 31min
Risers & Fallers After the NFL Draft
In this episode, Boone discusses the players whose fantasy stock rose or fell the most based on the 2021 NFL Draft and goes over the latest news.
Updating the Aaron Rodgers situation (1:25)
Lions release Kerryon Johnson (4:35)
Sony Michel the odd man out in New England? (5:40)
Titans sign backup running back Brian Hill (6:15)
Fantasy risers after the NFL draft (7:10)
Fantasy fallers after the NFL draft (19:20)

Apr 30, 2021 • 42min
NFL Draft Round 1 Reaction & Rodgers Drama
In this episode, Boone discusses Aaron Rodgers being unhappy with the Packers and fantasy outlooks for every skill position player selected in Round 1 of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Aaron Rodgers wants out in Green Bay (1:10)
Trevor Lawrence - Jaguars (8:35)
Zach Wilson - Jets (11:20)
Trey Lance - 49ers (13:40)
Kyle Pitts - Falcons (16:35)
Ja'Marr Chase - Bengals (19:10)
Jaylen Waddle - Dolphins (21:35)
DeVonta Smith - Eagles (23:30)
Justin Fields - Bears (27:15)
Mac Jones - Patriots (29:45)
Kadarius Toney - Giants (31:20)
Najee Harris - Steelers (33:05)
Travis Etienne - Jaguars (34:30)
Rashod Bateman - Ravens (37:15)
Best players left on the board heading into Round 2 (39:20)

Apr 27, 2021 • 21min
NFL Draft Props & Win Totals
In this episode, Boone is joined by theScore betting writer Alex Kolodziej to discuss NFL draft props and 2021 team win totals.
How can you maximize profits when betting on the NFL draft? (1:05)
Which quarterback will the 49ers select third overall? (3:05)
Where will the remaining top-five QB prospects land? (6:15)
When will the top running back prospects be drafted? (9:05)
Is there any value betting the first receiver off the board? (11:25)
What trends can be drawn from the 2021 NFL win totals? (13:50)
Which win total should you feel most confident betting? (15:40)
Will the Bills go over or under their total of 10.5 wins? (17:55)

Apr 15, 2021 • 26min
Breaking Down WR Prospects with Dane Brugler
In this episode, Boone is joined by Dane Brugler of The Athletic to discuss the deep wide receiver class in this year's NFL draft.
What's the yearly schedule like for a draft analyst? (1:40)
How high is the ceiling for Ja'Marr Chase? (6:35)
Where are the tier breaks among the top-five receiver prospects? (9:45)
Which Day 2 WR prospect is the most pro-ready? (13:55)
Who's a sleeper wideout to look for in the later rounds? (16:20)
Will Kyle Pitts be a fantasy starter in Year 1? (18:55)
What will surprise people during the draft? (22:50)

Apr 8, 2021 • 31min
Ideal Landing Spots for Top Prospects
In this episode, Boone is joined by Danny Kelly of The Ringer to discuss the fallout from the Sam Darnold trade and where the top offensive prospects will likely be selected in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Sam Darnold trade reaction (0:55)
Where will the top-five quarterbacks land in the draft? (5:25)
How to come up with fun non-NFL comps for prospects (11:40)
Where will Kyle Pitts gets drafted? (14:55)
How will a year off impact prospects who opted out? (17:15)
Where will the top three running backs land? (20:10)
Who are some of the sleeper receiving prospects this year? (23:10)
One bold prediction for the NFL draft (26:55)

Mar 31, 2021 • 31min
Offseason Injury Updates for Key Players
In this episode, Boone is joined by Edwin Porras of Fantasy Points to discuss injury analysis and recovery timelines for several notable stars.
A closer look at the "injury prone" label (4:10)
Will Fuller (6:10)
Jimmy Garoppolo (11:05)
Dak Prescott (13:55)
Joe Burrow (16:00)
Saquon Barkley (18:20)
Raheem Mostert (20:45)
Marlon Mack (23:10)
Odell Beckham Jr. (24:45)
Courtland Sutton (26:55)

Mar 26, 2021 • 22min
Unexpected Risers & Fallers After Free Agency
In this episode, Boone breaks down the players whose fantasy stock has risen or fallen the most after free agency.
Unexpected risers after free agency (0:55)
Unexpected fallers after free agency (11:45)

Mar 18, 2021 • 39min
Free-Agency Fallout, Best of the Rest
In this episode, Boone breaks down the most notable free-agent signings and runs through the top offensive players still on the market.
Patriots' spending spree (0:50)
Aaron Jones stays in Green Bay (5:15)
Jamaal Williams to Lions (7:20)
Buccaneers keep Rob Gronkowski (8:20)
Carlos Hyde to Jaguars (9:15)
Corey Davis to Jets (10:45)
Saints re-sign Jameis Winston (12:55)
Ryan Fitzpatrick and Curtis Samuel to Washington (14:30)
Chiefs cut Damien Williams, keep Darrel Williams (17:35)
John Ross to Giants (19:45)
Tyrod Taylor to Texans (20:15)
Marvin Jones to Jaguars (21:30)
Andy Dalton to Bears (23:05)
Emmanuel Sanders to Bills (24:35)
Colts bring back Marlon Mack (26:30)
Titans keep Anthony Firkser (27:15)
John Brown to Raiders (29:20)
A.J. Green to Cardinals (30:50)
Gerald Everett to Seahawks (32:40)
Best offensive free-agents still available (34:05)


