RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast

Nick Whalen is joined by John McKechnie to break down the top news of the day, including the latest developments in the Brandon Aiyuk saga. The guys also discuss Josh Downs' injury, as well as whether Christian McCaffrey is still the 1.1. If not, who are you taking over CMC? Later, they debate whether a handful of mid-to-late-round running backs and receivers -- including Zach Charbonnet, Rico Dowdle and Jakobi Meyers -- are good fantasy values at their current ADPs.0:30: Intro2:00: Christian McCaffrey’s calf injury3:15: Are you still taking CMC with the first pick?6:00: If not CMC, who do you take?8:40: Brandon Aiyuk trade talks continuing15:30: Aiyuk in Pittsburgh hypothetical18:45: Aiyuk vs. Pickens20:35: Josh Downs out several weeks27:50: Zach Charbonnet31:25: Kimani Vidal35:30: Rico Dowdle39:25: Kendre Miller42:15: Jakobi Meyers45:20: Jaxon Smith-Njigba48:15: Shaheed, Bateman, Tolbert49:05: Dylan Laube + Raiders’ backfield-----CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! -----FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.-----ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe Bartel and Jake Letarski discuss some of the more intriguing breakout candidates ahead of the 2024 season including George Pickens and Zamir White.CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Whalen will rock your world with four contrarian observations about the AFC North as he and Jeff Erickson continue their preview series.---00:00 - AFC North Preview01:00 - Baltimore Ravens (+550 AFC, +145 AFC North, 10.5 wins)01:25 - New defensive coaching staff05:00 - Changing personnel - Derrick Henry added11:00 - Pass-catchers19:30 - Cincinnati Bengals (+700, +160, 10.5 wins)20:00 - Relatively lost 2023 season21:00 - Great schedule23:30 - Joe Burrow’s health is the key25:00 - Draft Burrow at QB7?29:05 - Chasing Chase Brown?36:00 - Tertiary pass-catching options39:00 - Cam Sample out43:40 - Cleveland Browns (+2200, +600, 8.5 wins)44:40 - Expectations for Deshaun Watson45:15 - Still in on Amari Cooper45:30 - Questions about David Njoku44:45 - Bringing in Jerry Jeudy45:15 - RB Job Battle52:15 - Pittsburgh Steelers (+2800, +800, 8.5 wins)52:30 - QB job battle between Russell Wilson vs. Justin Fields56:00 - George Pickens - target machine59:00 - Add Brandon Aiyuk?1:01:15 - Najee Harris vs. Jaylen Warren1:04:30 - Defense still strong---CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jim Coventry and Anthony Cervino discuss their 2024 draft plan. They also explain different approaches that can be executed in drafts.CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

John McKechnie and Mario Puig break down the less buzzy players being drafted in the Top 100 in the ADP that could help you win your league. The guys break down the pros and cons for Devante Adams and DeVonta Smith, along with Michael Pittman, Amari Cooper and others.0:00 – Intro2:30 – Recent news/Training Camp narratives: Rico Dowdle10:10 – Underdiscussed players – Davante Adams17:30 – DeVonta Smith24:50 – Michael Pittman34:15 – Amari Cooper39:30 – Kenneth Walker44:05 – Curtis SamuelCircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Rank from NFL Network and Jeff Erickson recap an experts fantasy football draft, discuss the Bears and his Bears-centric podcast "The Sick Podcast," and recount how he got to the NFL Network.---00:00 - Adam Rank Podcast00:30 - Welcome 06:45 - Bears Talk07:00 - Caleb Williams14:00 - DJ Moore18:15 - Allen/Odunze21:20 - Swift - Fantasy starter, or part of committee?27:00 - Scott Fish Bowl27:15 - 1.1 - Josh Allen31:00 - Jayden Daniels discussion35:00 - Carolina / Dallas discusion39:30 - Rookies! Williams, Harrison, Bowers, Nabers, Coleman, Thomas, Vidal42:30 - Raiders running 12 personnel45:00 - Nabers on the Giants instead of Chargers49:30 - Work - NFL Network, The Sick Podcast---CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe Bartel and Jake Letarski touch on their favorite sleeper options including Rashid Shaheed and Blake Corum.CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Nick Whalen identify the must-draft players in the AFC South for your fantasy football draft. ---00:00 - AFC South Preview00:30 - Houston Texans (9.5 wins, +105 for the AFC South)01:00 - Won a playoff game last year02:30 - Loaded up around Stroud03:30 - CJ Stroud as QB5?04:45 - Stefon Diggs10:30 - Tank Dell14:00 - Joe Mixon18:30 - Indianapolis Colts (8.5 wins, +310 for the AFC South)19:30 - Fun early schedule20:00 - Anthony Richardson28:00 - Jonathan Taylor29:50 - Michael Pittman concerns?33:45 - Jacksonville Jaguars (8.5 wins, +275 for the AFC South)35:00 - Calvin Ridley gone, adding Brian Thomas & Gabe Davis35:40 - Trevor Lawrence got paid - can he take the leap?37:45 - Reliance on Travis Etienne?39:00 - Brian Thomas42:30 - Evan Engram49:45 - Tennessee Titans (6.5 wins, +950 for the AFC South)50:30 - What are they doing this year?51:00 - RBs - Tony Pollard & Tyjae Spears54:00 - WRs - Ridley/Hopkins/Boyd/Burks56:00 - Year 2 of Will Levis1:03:00 - Denico Autry suspended1:04:00 - Samson Ebukam injured---CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! ---FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.---ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jim Coventry and Anthony Cervino discuss 6 players who are maddening to project in 2024 fantasy leagues. Players include Tee Higgins, Chris Godwin and Dallas Goedert.CircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Learn the key traits and factors that make up a strong late-round running back or handcuff running back for your team this season. John McKechnie and Mario Puig break down important backup RB factors like contrasting play style from the starter, teams with weak starting running backs, and three-down ability to identify some late-round sleepers. The guys look at the Broncos, Raiders, Giants, Chargers, Texans and more to find some gems.0:00 – Intro3:00 – Training camp blurbs; Buffalo and Dalton Kincaid8:00 – Training camp blurbs; Denver backfield and Javonte Williams11:00 – RB Theory Re: Denver backfield21:45 – Rams backfield27:15 – Houston backfield34:30 – Buffalo backfield39:50 – Chargers backfield43:00 – Giants backfield and Arizona backfieldCircaCirca Million VI and Survivor are back and bigger than ever with $16 Million in total prizes.Enter in Nevada. Play from anywhere. Entries are open until September 7 at 2PM! Sign up at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas!Visit Circa Sports to learn more! FantraxSign up for free at Fantrax dot com slash RotoWire today to enter for your chance to win tickets to any regular season NFL game for you and your entire league! Plus $6,000 in spending cash! That’s right, tickets for your entire league! Simply create a new league or bring over your existing leagues for more chances to win!Go to Fantrax.com/RotoWire and sign up today.ACME Real Fantasy FootballWhat’s with fantasy football scores looking like an NBA All-Star game? Let’s get real with ACME Real Fantasy Football. Go go to ACME Real Fantasy Football and sign up today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code YOUTUBE15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.