Adam Harstad and Matt Waldman discuss the myths and realities of acquiring, training, and managing quarterbacks on NFL rosters as well as the public lunacy regarding it all.  https://youtu.be/0Hz_XQHHEjk There are a lot of excellent writers and analysts in the fantasy industry. There are few that I hold in as high a regard as Adam (and not surprising he earned the FSWA’s Fantasy Writer of the Year). He’s a forthright human being with a tremendous intellect whose approach to analysis in this space differs from most. He’s also an excellent fantasy GM in re-draft and dynasty formats.  Adam spends a lot of time examining results and dealing with broad themes of decision-making that help us become better fantasy players and fantasy analysts. Topics The value of having multiple early-round talents at quarterback. The Kirk Cousins-Michael Penix, Jr. saga. What the public misunderstands. Where the Falcons made the right call. Where their call was debatable. Where Atlanta erred with Cousins pre-draft. The infantilization of the quarterback position. A preview of what to expect from Penix for the next three weeks. Now entering its 20th season, learn more about Matt Waldman’s RSP  — the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill position players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE). Or if you already know the deal, go ahead and pre-order (you know you want to) at an even greater discount than the normal steal of a price.  Matt’s new RSP Dynasty Rankings and Two-Year Projections Package is available for $24.95 If you’re a fantasy GM interested in purchasing past publications for $9.95 each, the 2012-2024 RSPs also have a Post-Draft Add-on that’s included at no additional charge.   Best yet, proceeds from sales are set aside for a year-end donation to Darkness to Light to combat the sexual abuse of children.

Explore the wild chaos of Week 15 in fantasy football, with James Cook's pivotal role under scrutiny. Delve into rookie standout performances, featuring impressive talents like Ladd McConkie and Malik Nabers. The discussion also touches on the impact of injuries on team dynamics, highlighting Jerome Ford and Marvin Harrison Jr. A spirited debate erupts over the Belitnikoff Award candidates, Nick Nash and Travis Hunter, while strategies for optimizing quarterback-wide receiver connections are uncovered. Insightful analysis for fantasy enthusiasts awaits!

This week on the Going Deep podcast, Brandon Angelo and Matt Waldman discuss Bryce Young's play, Chase Young's future, Sincere McCormick's potential, and some of the best technicians at their position in the 2025 NFL Draft class.  Going Deep will feature podcasts twice a month. You can either watch/listen on YouTube, listen from the player at the bottom of the page, or download the podcast at most outlets, including Google, Spotify, and iTunes Note: If you have difficulty playing the podcast, download it. https://youtu.be/zI7t3smGK_M Topics Bryce Young's past 4-6 weeks of play and what it bodes for his future. Chase Young and how he fits into the Bengals' future. Has Sincere McCormick done enough to earn a significant role in 2025? 2025 NFL Draft prospects we believe have excellent displays of technique at their position. Now entering its 20th season, learn more about Matt Waldman’s RSP  — the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill position players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE). Or if you already know the deal, go ahead and pre-order (you know you want to) at an even greater discount than the normal steal of a price.  Matt’s new RSP Dynasty Rankings and Two-Year Projections Package is available for $24.95 If you’re a fantasy GM interested in purchasing past publications for $9.95 each, the 2012-2024 RSPs also have a Post-Draft Add-on that’s included at no additional charge.   Best yet, proceeds from sales are set aside for a year-end donation to Darkness to Light to combat the sexual abuse of children.

Dive into the fascinating world of fantasy football as experts share insights on notable players like Saquon Barkley, Jalen Hurts, and Marvin Harrison Jr. The discussion ranges from record-setting performances to the intricacies of drafting strategies and quarterback evaluations. With humor and critical analysis, the hosts navigate player dynamics and historical contexts, all while emphasizing the need for smart, value-driven decisions in fantasy leagues. Plus, they tackle the evolution of player perception and offer a glimpse into upcoming rookie insights.

Adam Harstad and Matt Waldman discuss the myth and reality of running back workloads and the crime and punishment of hitting NFL quarterbacks.  There are a lot of excellent writers and analysts in the fantasy industry. There are few that I hold in as high a regard as Adam (and not surprising he earned the FSWA’s Fantasy Writer of the Year). He’s a forthright human being with a tremendous intellect whose approach to analysis in this space differs from most. He’s also an excellent fantasy GM in re-draft and dynasty formats.  Adam spends a lot of time examining results and dealing with broad themes of decision-making that help us become better fantasy players and fantasy analysts. Topics Is Workload Bad? QB Hits: The fair, the unfair, and the optics of the crime and punishment of the offense in the NFL. Now entering its 20th season, learn more about Matt Waldman’s RSP  — the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill position players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE). Or if you already know the deal, go ahead and pre-order (you know you want to) at an even greater discount than the normal steal of a price.  Matt’s new RSP Dynasty Rankings and Two-Year Projections Package is available for $24.95 If you’re a fantasy GM interested in purchasing past publications for $9.95 each, the 2012-2024 RSPs also have a Post-Draft Add-on that’s included at no additional charge.   Best yet, proceeds from sales are set aside for a year-end donation to Darkness to Light to combat the sexual abuse of children.

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams. https://youtu.be/_A0B6L2GqpA Topics Sincere McCormick KaVontae Turpin Noah Gray Michael Penix, Jr. Chris  Brooks Kareem Hunt Calvin Austin III Alec Pierce Parker Washington Nick Westbrook-Ikhine Jayden Reed Ladd McConkey Jalen Reagor Josh Palmer James Cook C.J. Stroud Aaron Rodgers Kyler Murray Marvin Harrison, Jr. Michael Wilson And of course, if you want to know about the rookies from this draft class, you will find the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE), with the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio for $21.95.   Matt’s new RSP Dynasty Rankings and Two-Year Projections Package is available for $24.95 If you’re a fantasy GM interested in purchasing past publications for $9.95 each, the 2012-2023 RSPs also have a Post-Draft Add-on that’s included at no additional charge.   Best yet, proceeds from sales are set aside for a year-end donation to Darkness to Light to combat the sexual abuse of children.

A weekly phone conversation between fantasy veterans Bob Harris and Matt Waldman is a quick and dirty run-down of NFL players, units, or teams.   https://youtu.be/qnnqcV0CCMc Topics Nick Chubb Saquon Barkley Russell Wilson Calvin Austin Bryce Young David Moore Isaiah Pacheco DeAndre Hopkins Jonnu Smith Jaylen Waddle Tyreek Hill Anthony Richardson Caleb Williams Rome Odunze Jordan Addison Thanksgiving   And of course, if you want to know about the rookies from this draft class, you will find the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE), with the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio for $21.95.   Matt’s new RSP Dynasty Rankings and Two-Year Projections Package is available for $24.95 If you’re a fantasy GM interested in purchasing past publications for $9.95 each, the 2012-2023 RSPs also have a Post-Draft Add-on that’s included at no additional charge.   Best yet, proceeds from sales are set aside for a year-end donation to Darkness to Light to combat the sexual abuse of children.

Adam Harstad, a celebrated fantasy football analyst and FSWA’s Fantasy Writer of the Year, joins to share his insights. They dig into strategies for unearthing waiver wire gems and discuss deep dynasty roster management. A spotlight shines on Chris Olave, touted as the top 'dented can' prospect for 2025. The duo emphasizes the significance of informed decision-making and player evaluation, while also playfully debating the whimsical idea of time travelers in the NFL. Hilarity ensues as they consider how team dynamics and individual talents shape fantasy fortunes.

A humorous exploration of 'Biomageddon' week reveals the challenges of teams on bye. The duo dives into player performances, analyzing J.K. Dobbins' fantasy potential and Quentin Johnston's route-running struggles. They discuss the pressure on young quarterbacks and the implications of benching Daniel Jones in favor of Tommy DeVito. Matthew Stafford's resilience garners attention, alongside speculations about Aaron Rodgers' distractions. The banter includes playful debates on next season's uncertainties, keeping things engaging and lively.

Adam Harstad and Matt Waldman discuss why we still probably think about player aging the wrong way and our first installment of dented-can prospects for 2025.  There are a lot of excellent writers and analysts in the fantasy industry. There are few that I hold in as high a regard as Adam (and not surprising he earned the FSWA’s Fantasy Writer of the Year). He’s a forthright human being with a tremendous intellect whose approach to analysis in this space differs from most. He’s also an excellent fantasy GM in re-draft and dynasty formats.  Adam spends a lot of time examining results and dealing with broad themes of decision-making that help us become better fantasy players and fantasy analysts. https://youtu.be/xfcdmvkbb50 Topics Why player age and production aren't a smooth curve. How to approach age and production as fluctuations until reaching a cliff rather than that fluctuation being the cliff. Ja'Marr Chase, A.J. Brown, and Justin Jefferson Dented cans: Players who are still good but their seasons weren't and they are worth an investment: Part I. The merits and detriments of Kyler Murray. And of course, if you want to know about the rookies from this draft class, you will find the most in-depth analysis of offensive skill players available (QB, RB, WR, and TE), with the 2024 Rookie Scouting Portfolio for $21.95. Matt’s new RSP Dynasty Rankings and Two-Year Projections Package is available for $24.95 If you’re a fantasy GM interested in purchasing past publications for $9.95 each, the 2012-2023 RSPs also have a Post-Draft Add-on that’s included at no additional charge.   Best yet, proceeds from sales are set aside for a year-end donation to Darkness to Light to combat the sexual abuse of children.