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Matt Harmon and the rest of Yahoo Sports’ world-class fantasy football experts dish out high-level fantasy advice on America’s top fantasy football platform. Matt & company bring you diverse insights and strategies to suit any play-style in a fantasy show guaranteed to make you a more informed manager. In your pocket and in your ears five days a week from August until the end of the regular season, listen to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 47min
TNF recap + Week 4 Preview: Why Jaxson Dart could ignite fantasy gold + Chiefs-Ravens game of desperation
Justin Boone, a fantasy football analyst and Yahoo contributor, joins the discussion as they dive deep into the Week 4 fantasy landscape. They recap a thrilling TNF game featuring the Seahawks and Cardinals, highlighting standout performances. Boone offers insights on rookie Jaxson Dart's potential impact and the urgency of the Chiefs-Ravens faceoff. They also tackle pressing matchup questions, rookie rankings, and who might be the best sell-high candidates this week, ensuring listeners are ready for their fantasy lineups!

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Sep 25, 2025 • 1h 25min
Week 4 Fantasy Film Room: Why there’s MAJOR red flags for these important fantasy offenses
Football analyst Nate Tice joins host Matt Harmon for a detailed breakdown of the faltering Atlanta Falcons offense. They explore the predictability of play calling and how it affects star players like Bijan Robinson and Drake London. Tice also dissects Michael Penix's performance, discussing his outside throw tendencies and their impact on the offense. The conversation shifts to the Vikings’ and Cowboys' run games, analyzing their evolving strategies. Finally, they preview the upcoming showdown between the Seahawks and Cardinals, highlighting key player matchups.

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Sep 24, 2025 • 1h 24min
Week 4 Data Dump: Jaxson Dart's fantasy impact + The RB and WR you need to get BEFORE they breakout
Ray Garvin, a fantasy football writer and analyst featured on Yahoo Fantasy, joins to analyze the fantasy implications of Jaxson Dart becoming the Giants' starting QB. They discuss standout players like Puka Nacua as a must-have WR1 and Quinshon Judkins' emergence as a potential fantasy star. The duo also highlights Jaylen Warren’s rise in Pittsburgh and examines the Bucs' receiver landscape without Mike Evans. Plus, the best players to scoop up from Guillotine Leagues are revealed!

Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 41min
MNF recap + Week 3 Panic Meter: These 3 ELITE WRs are in serious TROUBLE + Waiver Wire MUST adds for Week 4
Justin Boone, a fantasy analyst and waiver-wire expert, joins to tackle Week 3's biggest panic moments. They discuss players like Ja'Marr Chase and Drake London, who are underperforming and the implications for your fantasy lineup. Boone dives into key waiver wire targets, including QB streamers and deep sleepers like Trey Benson, essential for bolstering your roster. Tune in for valuable insights on navigating early-season worries and making critical moves before Week 4!

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Sep 22, 2025 • 1h 26min
Week 3 INSTANT fantasy takeaways: Caleb Williams crushes Cowboys, Eagles wake up, Texans panic
Week 3 brought major fantasy insights! Caleb Williams stunned with his performance against the Cowboys, while the Eagles reawakened their downfield game. The struggles of the Bengals' receiving corps raised alarms. Injuries reshaped the Chargers' backfield dynamics, and the Texans faced growing concerns after a tough outing. The analysis covered key matchups, standout players, and even those games that felt a bit lackluster. Tune in for a blend of excitement and strategy as fantasy managers navigate the chaos!

Sep 19, 2025 • 1h 39min
TNF recap + Week 3 preview: Are these 6 hot-start WRs legit? Can Colts keep it up? Which backup QB can we trust?
Justin Boone, a fantasy football analyst, joins to navigate the exciting landscape of Week 3. He dives into the legitimacy of six hot-start wide receivers, including Zay Flowers and Deebo Samuel, discussing their potential impacts. The conversation shifts to the Colts’ surprising offensive surge and whether it’s sustainable. Boone also evaluates backup QBs like Marcus Mariota and Mac Jones, assessing their value for fantasy managers. The wrap-up features rapid-fire predictions and sleeper matchups to keep an eye on!

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Sep 18, 2025 • 1h 24min
Week 3 Fantasy Film Room: New Offensive play callers off to good, bad and UGLY starts so far
Nate Tice, a fantasy football analyst known for his keen insights on play design, joins Matt Harmon to dissect the performances of new offensive coordinators. They evaluate Ben Johnson's creative play calling and analyze Liam Coen's innovative schemes, while also addressing underperformers like the Seahawks and Patriots. The duo critiques the Eagles' passing game and previews the exciting TNF matchup between the Dolphins and Bills, exploring key player matchups and fantasy implications.

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Sep 17, 2025 • 1h 24min
Week 3 Data Dump: These WRs have taken the LEAP + Travis Hunter's concerning usage + Rookie RB panic
Ray Garvin, a seasoned fantasy football analyst and co-host of 'Wake Up With Ray and Jay,' joins the discussion with insights for NFL Week 3. They delve into the struggles of rookie running backs, highlighting how injuries impact their fantasy potential. The conversation also touches on the concerning usage patterns for Patrick Mahomes and Travis Hunter. Additionally, Garvin showcases two wide receivers who have leaped from good to great this season, offering valuable strategies for adapting fantasy team lineups.

Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 45min
MNF recaps + Week 2 Panic Meter: QB injuries that could sink 4 offenses + 12 Waiver Wire targets for Week 3
Two weeks into the fantasy season and we have plenty of panic on the streets. Matt Harmon and Justin Boone fire up the ‘People’s Panic Meter’ to answer your email and social submissions. Boone also provides 12 players you need to target on the waiver wire including a few deep sleepers you may not have to fight for with your league mates.(1:00) - Matt's MNF solo recap: Buccaneers - Texans(11:20) - Matt's MNF solo recap: Chargers - Raiders(21:00) - Panic Meter: QB Injuries - Joe Burrow, Justin Fields, Jayden Daniels, JJ McCarthy(50:30) - Panic Meter: Jaguars WR duo, Eagles WR duo, Drake London, Mark Andrews, Arizona Cardinals, TreVeyon Henderson(1:18:30) - Panic Meter: Isiah Pacheco, Matthew Golden, DJ Moore, Ricky Pearsall(1:27:15) - Justin Boone's 12 targets for Waiver Wire adds for Week 3
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Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 27min
Week 2 INSTANT fantasy takeaways: Falcons demolish McCarthy, Cowboys win wild one and Chiefs are unwatchable
This week, a recap of the exhilarating Week 2 in the NFL reveals the Falcons' defensive strength and standout performances from running backs B. John Robinson and Tyler Algier. The Cowboys and Giants delivered an overtime thriller, while injuries loom large in the Bengals-Jaguars matchup, calling Joe Burrow's impact into question. A deep dive into key player dynamics uncovers emerging talents and the fantasy potential of names like Tyreek Hill and Mac Jones, alongside an analysis of disappointing performances from the Vikings and Saints.