

Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry
NBC Sports, Matthew Berry
Matthew Berry is on the Mt. Rushmore of fantasy football analysts. His new daily show will continue what he does best: rankings, waiver wire advice, who to start, who to sit, and his popular love/hate analysis. Make sure to check out the video version on Peacock and on the NFL on NBC YouTube Channel.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 52min
WR Tiers: Where to slot Justin Jefferson, Malik Nabers, Terry McLaurin, Tyreek Hill
The hosts kick off with a fun anecdote about a special occasion for Matthew's son. Key discussions center around the top wide receivers for the upcoming season, including standout talents like Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson. Insights into Terry McLaurin's potential are examined, highlighting his past stats and team dynamics. The conversation also touches on upcoming fantasy football marathons and intriguing player movements, keeping fans engaged and informed as they prepare for an exciting fantasy season.

Aug 25, 2025 • 52min
TE Tiers + Preseason Week 3 Takeaways
The hosts engage in a playful debate about mustache grooming before diving into tight end rankings. They assess top talents like Brock Bowers and George Kittle and evaluate potential breakout candidates. Insights from preseason week three highlight standouts such as Isaac TeSlaa and Marvin Mims. Contract news and notable RB playtime trends keep listeners informed. The discussion wraps up with betting strategies for the highly competitive AFC West. It's a mix of humor and valuable fantasy insights!

Aug 22, 2025 • 52min
Best Salary Cap Strategy + Latest Trade Reaction
(02:49) Salary cap draft 101: How to identify player values + draft strategies (14:48) Rotoworld Player News: Bucs activate Chris Godwin off PUP, Saints acquire Devaughn Vele (19:04) Rotoworld Player News continued: Brian Robinson Jr traded to 49ers, Vikings inquire about Adam Thielen (44:34) Berry’s best tips to win your salary cap draft (50:43) Last Call: Best bets to win AFC East Division Winner

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Aug 21, 2025 • 52min
Preseason Love/Hate: Ashton Jeanty, Nico Collins, Bo Nix + More
The discussion kicks off with an entertaining analysis of running backs Ashton Jeanty and Joe Mixon, highlighting rookie potentials and coaching influences. The hosts dive into wide receivers like Nico Collins and tight ends including George Kittle, weighing their fantasy value. Attention then shifts to quarterbacks, particularly Bo Nix and Tua Tagovailoa, assessing their prospects for the season. Lastly, they make predictions for the AFC North, blending insightful analysis with humor throughout.

Aug 20, 2025 • 52min
Best Season-Long Player Props: Christian McCaffrey, Bucky Irving + More
(02:28) Best season-long props: McCaffrey, Irving, Lawrence, London, Pearsall (23:10) Best season-long props continued: Warren, Prescott, Williams, Ridley (34:34) Notable unders: Kaleb Johnson, McCarthy, Walker III, Hall (43:36) Rotoworld Player News: Richardson, McMillan, Addison (50:53) Last Call: Best bets to win AFC South Division Winner

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Aug 19, 2025 • 52min
Overall Top 50 + Early Round Draft Strategy
Dive into the latest fantasy football insights with a recap of recent games. Discover cutting-edge strategies for early round drafting, examining the nuances of picks across different draft positions. Get the lowdown on player's values and explore why early wide receiver picks can be a game-changer. Learn how to navigate Superflex leagues with effective quarterback strategies. Plus, hear critical evaluations of key players and how to adapt your tactics based on injuries and team dynamics for a winning season!

Aug 18, 2025 • 52min
Biggest Preseason ADP Risers + Fallers
(00:01) - Start of show (01:50) – Biggest ADP Risers: TreVeyon Henderson, Tyrone Tracy, Jaylen Waddle (18:26) – Biggest ADP Risers Continued: Emeka Egbuka, Matthew Golden + Deep League Risers (24:05) – Biggest ADP Fallers: Joe Mixon, Najee Harris, Chris Godwin (31:41) – Biggest ADP Fallers Continued: Brandon Aiyuk, Terry McLaurin + Deep League Fallers (41:42) – Preseason Week 2 Utilization Reports: Ladd McConkey, Ricky Pearsall, Jaxon Smith-Njigba + Cooper Kupp (46:24) – Utilization Reports Continued: Rico Dowdle, Kenneth Gainwell, Gunnar Helm (50:43) – Last Call: Best bets for most regular season rushing touchdowns (52:02) - End of show

Aug 15, 2025 • 52min
Grading the 2025 Rotoworld Mock Draft
(3:50) – Round 1: Jahmyr Gibbs goes 1.01, Puka Nacua drafted 1.11(17:05) – Round 2: Brian Thomas Jr. picked 2.01, Jonathan Taylor selected 2.10, Chase Brown goes 2.08, Ladd McConkey drafted 2.11(27:55) – Round 3: Josh Allen picked 3.05, Lamar Jackson goes 3.07, Jayden Daniels drafted 3.08(35:15) – Round 4: Rashee Rice selected 4.03, Xavier Worthy picked 4.04(38:30) – Round 5: Rookies Tetairoa McMillan (5.07), RJ Harvey (5.08), TreVeyon Henderson (5.09) selected in succession(44:30) – Rotoworld Player News: Quinshon Judkins will not face formal charges from incident in July(50:40) – Last Call: Best bets for most regular season passing touchdowns

Aug 14, 2025 • 52min
Key notes from 100 Facts for the 2025 Season
The lively discussion kicks off with a fun debate on naming the community. Key insights emerge on players like James Conner and Alvin Kamara, emphasizing their changing values. Intriguing stats on receivers like Calvin Ridley pique interest, all while evaluating their potential impact this season. The conversation turns to the importance of both youth and experience in player rankings and trading strategies. Lastly, predictions for regular season receiving yards spark excitement for NFL fans!

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Aug 13, 2025 • 52min
Sleepers + Deep Sleepers: Ricky Pearsall, Chris Olave, Emeka Egbuka highlight the list
Dive into the exciting world of fantasy football sleepers and deep sleepers! Discover potential breakout stars like Ricky Pearsall and Chris Olave, as well as hidden gems such as Brenton Strange and Hollywood Brown. The podcast also covers key player injuries that could shake up team dynamics, including Matthew Stafford's back troubles. Laugh along with humorous reflections on award nominations and the competition in the industry. Finally, gain insights into how to identify undervalued talents for a winning fantasy season!