

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show
The Ringer
Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck help you through the 2025 fantasy football season with who to draft, who to avoid, and how to win a championship—or at least how to not get last place. We hit everything you need to win: Which old guys aren’t washed yet? Which coaches will ruin your life? Which players would be drafted higher if they had cooler names? Why do I keep doing this to myself every year?We post episodes every week throughout the spring and summer and even MORE during the NFL season with four shows a week: Sunday recaps, Monday waiver wire targets, Wednesday power rankings, and Friday weekly previews.
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Feb 24, 2021 • 1h 14min
Eagles Therapy With Chris Ryan, and What History Says About Trevor Lawrence’s Dynasty Value
The Ringer’s Chris Ryan joins to talk about the Eagles in a new segment called Fantasy Therapy. Then we look at the Wentz trade from the Colts' perspective, discuss dynasty rookie drafts, and assess the actual value of a first-round pick.Plus, stick around for a clip from an episode of ‘TV Concierge’ with Craig and Heifetz at the end of the show! You can subscribe to ‘TV Concierge’ here.Fantasy Therapy (1:35)The 2021 Colts (21:54)Dynasty Rookie Draft (31:00)TV Concierge: A Perfect Planet (55:56)Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comHosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig HorlbeckGuest: Chris Ryan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 2021 • 60min
Is McCaffrey the Undisputed #1 Pick? Why Everyone’s 2021 Dynasty Rankings Are All Wrong
We tackle the most burning offseason questions through the lens of a first-year dynasty draft. We break down the best and worst values in the top 25, how the offseason QB shakeup will affect players' values, and debate how much age really matters when considering a player.Is Christian McCaffrey the undisputed #1 pick? (12:44)Is Saquon Barkley overrated? (17:06)What is Deshaun Watson's fantasy value? (22:13)Should Kyler Murray be the second QB off the board? (26:28)Is Carson Wentz a buy-low? (37:28)Are the WRs ranked correctly? (42:51)Is George Kittle over- or undervalued? (46:21)Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comHosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 9, 2021 • 1h 16min
Super Bowl Superlatives, Burn Book, and Commercials
We break down the historic day for Tom Brady, the historically bad game for the Chiefs, and give out our Super Bowl superlatives, including most Tom Brady moment, most memorable play, funniest commercial, and more. We also reveal the winner of our playoff daily fantasy football format.Tom Brady (3:20)Winners (15:48)Losers (30:50)Best/Worst Play of the Game (43:20)Super Bowl Burn Book (50:17)Most Tom Brady Thing That Happened (56:51)Most Memorable Play (59:23Best/Worst Commercials (61:40)Fantasy Playoffs Results (69:29)Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comHosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 2021 • 59min
Super Bowl Showdown and Puppy Bowl Picks
We preview the Super Bowl matchup with the final round of our playoff competition format, which includes a three-way DFS tournament, trivia face-offs, and last-second lineup audibles. To finish the show we shed some light on the lesser-appreciated Puppy Bowl and recommend which team to bet on.Chiefs Offense (7:03)Bucs Offense (33:04)Puppy Bowl (53:22)Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com!Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 1, 2021 • 1h 6min
Rams and Lions Stock Watch, Fixing the Fantasy Playoffs, and Bucs-Chiefs Offseason Outlook With Bill Simmons
We break down the fantasy winners and losers after the Rams traded Jared Goff for Matthew Stafford, run through what the Chiefs and Bucs offenses could look like next year, and chat with Bill Simmons about his fantasy football format that blends the NFL playoffs with the fantasy playoffs.Rams-Lions Trade (0:50)Chiefs Offseason Outlook (12:44)Bucs Offseason Outlook (19:22)Fixing Fantasy Playoffs (34:48)Email us! Ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com!Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig HorlbeckGuest: Bill Simmons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 2021 • 1h 17min
Top 10 NFL Draft Player Comps (and Rating Their Social Media Accounts)
We run through Danny Kelly’s 10 most exciting players in the 2021 NFL draft, choose which current NFL players they remind him of the most, break down their strengths and weaknesses, and deep dive into their social media accounts.QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson (6:32)QB Justin Fields, Ohio State (15:31)QB Zach Wilson, BYU (24:31)QB Trey Lance, North Dakota State (29:17)QB Mac Jones, Alabama (35:03)WR Ja’Marr Chase, LSU (39:31)WR DeVonta Smith, Alabama (43:16)WR Jaylen Waddle, Alabama (48:39)WR Rashod Bateman, Minnesota (52:16)WR Terrace Marshall Jr., LSU (55:14)TE Kyle Pitts, Florida (58:09)RB Najee Harris, Alabama (62:38)RB Travis Etienne, Clemson (68:08)Email us! Ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com!Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 26, 2021 • 1h 8min
Fantasy Futures of Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Jones, and Josh Allen. Plus Conference Championship Winners and Offseason QB Chaos
We nominate our winners from conference championship weekend, discuss the fantasy futures of the top players whose seasons ended this week, and look ahead to a likely chaotic NFL offseason.Bills-Chiefs (7:01)Bucs-Packers (24:12)Offseason QB Chaos (37:52)Email us! Ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com!Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 2021 • 59min
Conference Championships Fantasy Showdown
We preview each game from the conference championship round and return to our playoff competition format that includes a three-way DFS tournament, trivia face-offs, and last-second lineup audibles.Bucs-Packers (3:55)Bills-Chiefs (29:11)Email us trivia questions for our show at ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com!Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 18, 2021 • 1h 9min
Fantasy Futures of Lamar Jackson, Cam Akers, and the Saints. Plus, Divisional-Weekend Winners
We nominate our winners from divisional weekend before discussing the fantasy futures of the top players whose seasons ended this week.Bucs-Saints (4:19)Browns-Chiefs (17:55)Ravens-Bills (33:43)Rams-Packers (52:16)Email us! Ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com!Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 15, 2021 • 57min
Divisional-Round Fantasy Showdown
We preview each game from the divisional round and return to our playoff competition format that includes a three-way DFS tournament, trivia faceoffs, and last-second lineup audibles.Rams-Packers (5:45)Ravens-Bills (18:33)Browns-Chiefs (31:00)Bucs-Saints (38:35)Email us trivia questions for our show! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.comHosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


