Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry

(2:25) – Matthew reveals a surprise “drink free” nomination today, and explains why it comes with an asterisk (5:20) – Vikings at Chargers Reaction: Rankings Chargers pass catchers, Kimani Vidal eclipses 100 rush yards, panic level with Minnesota’s pass game, Aaron Jones vs Jordan Mason splits(23:55) – Key Injury Updates: Garrett Wilson, Tyrod Taylor, Terry McLaurin, Deebo Samuel, Lamar Jackson, Nico Collins, A.J. Brown(34:40) – Late-Week Waiver Targets: Marcus Mariota, Tyjae Spears, Tez Johnson, Dalton Schultz, Mason Taylor(37:15) – “Flexual Frustrations”: Debating Tyler Allgeier, Jaylen Noel, and Josh Reynolds as flex options(42:00) – What’s on Tap: Week 8 Regulars Power Rankings, Jayden Daniels ROS concerns, Tez Johnson vs Woody Marks vs Romeo Doubs as flex options(49:20) – Last Call: Jay and Connor pitch Matthew on a Jonathan Taylor and Kayshon Boutte prop bet Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The hosts dive into their childhood crushes from sitcoms, sparking nostalgia and laughter. They analyze key running backs, including De'Von Achane's strong matchup against the Falcons and Derrick Henry's potential with Lamar Jackson back. Wide receivers take the spotlight, with Rashee Rice's impactful return and A.J. Brown's favorable matchup against the Giants. The quarterbacks discussed include Jalen Hurts' momentum and Justin Herbert's prospects against the Vikings. They also share insightful betting tips for the upcoming Chargers-Vikings clash.

The hosts kick off with updates on the Jets' QB situation, focusing on Tyrod Taylor’s knee injury. They debate the fantasy prospects of Caleb Williams against the Ravens and discuss Alvin Kamara's rising workload against the Buccaneers. Evaluations pivot to wide receivers like Rome Odunze and Khalil Shakir, while Matthew Golden's boom-or-bust potential gets compared. T.J. Hockenson is spotlighted as a good streaming option. The show wraps with sleeper receivers and some intriguing long-shot bets for the season.

The hosts kick off with NBA nostalgia and a juicy story involving Carmelo Anthony. They dive into QB waiver targets like Joe Flacco and Jackson Dart, assessing their potential impact. Running backs Kyle Monangai and Tyjae Spears emerge as strong adds this week. Wide receivers Darnell Mooney and Tez Johnson are highlighted for their big-play potential. Tight end Oronde Gadsden II is praised for his breakout potential, while Jahmyr Gibbs' impressive performance generates excitement. Plus, early betting insights wrap things up!

(1:10) – Rotoworld Player News: Bo Nix rallies Broncos past Jaxson Dart, Jonathan Taylor scores 3 TD, Justin Herbert racks up pass yards, Dak Prescott tosses three scores, Jayden Daniels injured again, Jacory Croskey-Merritt underwhelms(25:05) – More Week 7 Reaction: A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith explode for over 300 combined yards, Saquon Barkley quiet again, D’Andre Swift continues hot stretch, concern level for Alvin Kamara, Christian McCaffrey rolls, Falcons pass game struggles(43:15) – Weekend Warriors: Matthew Stafford, Davante Adams, Drake Maye, Rashee Rice, Travis Hunter, Trey McBride(47:10) – Sunday Scaries: Ashton Jeanty, Breece Hall, Travis Etienne, Tetairoa McMillan, Jaylen Waddle(50:00) – Last Call: Favorite Bucs at Lions and Texans at Seahawks bets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(0:50) – Steelers at Bengals Reaction: Joe Flacco zeroes in on Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, Chase Brown revitalized, DK Metcalf goes quiet, Jaylen Warren dominates backfield touches(20:40) – Key Injury Updates: CeeDee Lamb, Deebo Samuel, Terry McLaurin, Jakobi Meyers, Calvin Ridley, George Kittle, Lamar Jackson(27:20) – Late-week Waiver Targets: Sam Darnold, Kendrick Bourne, Michael Mayer, Cade Otton (31:25) – “Flexual Frustrations”: Debating Tutu Atwell, Luther Burden III, Sterling Shepard as flex options(37:2) – Week 7 Regular Power Rankings(39:30) – What’s on Tap: Starting Mike Evans vs Keenan Allen vs David Montgomery, Matthew Golden vs Kendrick Bourne, Courtland Sutton vs Jacory Croskey-Merritt(50:10) – Last Call: Jay and Connor pitch Matthew on a Travis Hunter prop and a total in Giants-Broncos Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(1:25) – Lawrence details how much longer he’ll wear his neck brace(3:30) – RB Love/Hate: Breece Hall, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Quinshon Judkins, Kareem Hunt, Jaylen Warren, JK Dobbins, Rhamondre Stevenson, Tony Pollard, Cam Skattebo(21:50) – WR + TE Love/Hate: Davante Adams, Deebo Samuel, Chris Olave, Mike Evans, Harold Fannin Jr., Ladd McConkey, Rashee Rice, Travis Hunter, Tez Johnson, Cade Otton, Michael Pittman Jr., Keenan Allen, Xavier Worthy(38:30) – Matthew celebrates an unusual anniversary(39:55) – QB Love/Hate: Dak Prescott, Patrick Mahomes, Baker Mayfield, Spencer Rattler, Caleb Williams, Jared Goff, Jaxson Dart, C.J. Stroud, Matthew Stafford(48:30) – Last Call: Favorite Steelers at Bengals bets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week dives deep into pivotal fantasy football decisions. The debate on Justin Fields' potential keeps listeners on the edge of their seats. Jacory Croskey-Merritt garners attention for his high usage against a weak defense. The hosts also explore Rashee Rice's anticipated targets upon return and the boom-or-bust nature of Jameson Williams. They also identify key players like Jahmyr Gibbs and Ashton Jeanty based on their recent usage trends. Betting insights include Stefon Diggs for Comeback Player and Patrick Mahomes as a potential TD leader.

Get ready for some key fantasy picks! The hosts dive into running back options like Kimani Vidal and Bam Knight. Wide receivers are highlighted, with Kendrick Bourne and Josh Downs gaining attention due to injuries. Harold Fannin Jr. emerges as a tight end to watch. The QB spotlight shines on Sam Darnold's impressive start and potential sustainability. Plus, takeaway insights from Monday Night Football and predictions for upcoming matchups add to the excitement!

Rico Dowdle continues to impress with his explosive performances, while George Pickens shines with rising target shares. Patrick Mahomes is back to elite form, raising excitement for fantasy managers. Kimani Vidal's breakout signals potential changes in the Chargers' backfield, while Tyler Warren emerges as a standout tight end. The discussion also covers concerns around the Jets' offense and injuries impacting key players like Emeka Egbuka. Finally, the hosts preview the upcoming matchups and player prop bets.