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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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Nov 1, 2023 • 46min
Ekeler's Edge: Midseason review + Players you should trade for and away
It's another edition of 'Ekeler's Edge' with LA Chargers RB Austin Ekeler and Matt Harmon. On this week's pod they discuss the Chargers big SNF win. While Ekeler had a big performance, he reveals one play he's still pining over.The two then discuss the Ekeler Invitational Fantasy Football league and how the Chargers RB keeps stacking up wins while the supposed 'fantasy expert' continues his losing streak. Harmon and Ekeler dive into the Ask Austin Mailbag and discuss the players you should consider trading away and trading for before the November 18th deadline on your fantasy teams.The two end the show by providing their three biggest fantasy surprises of the first half of the season and share their bold predictions for Week 9.0:36 - Are Matt and Austin participating in 'No shave November'?2:45 - Chargers, Ekeler get back on track5:45 - Ekeler Invitational update: Ekeler keeps winning, Harmon keeps losing10:55 - Ask Austin Mailbag: Who should you trade for and away?11:38 - Trade away candidates: Davante Adams + Chris Olave17:51 - Trade away candidate: Jahmyr Gibbs20:55 - Trade away candidate: Tony Pollard24:22 - Trade for candidate: Austin Ekeler27:37 - Trade for candidate: Javonte Williams30:51 - Midseason review: Austin and Matt share their top 3 fantasy surprises of the season38:49 - Bold Fantasy predictions for Week 9
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Oct 31, 2023 • 1h 4min
People's Panic Meter + Waiver Wire pickups for Week 9
It's another Tuesday edition of the 'People's Panic Meter' as Matt Harmon and Andy Behrens go through your submissions to determine which guys we should be panicking about the rest of the fantasy season. Behrens also provides his top waiver wire pickups for Week 9:0:36 - Co-hosting today... Falcons HC Arthur Smith?4:48 - Big injury updates for Cousins, Bourne7:48 - Trade Deadline update10:12 - Coping Corner candidates11:11 - Candidate: Trevor Lawrence17:42 - Candidate: Dameon Pierce23:32 - People's Panic Meter23:59 - Tony Pollard33:04 - Non Elite QBs38:44 - Zay Flowers42:38 - Chris Olave49:10 - Vikings players after Cousins injury51:29 - Rams WRs: Puka Nacua + Cooper Kupp52:25 - CJ Stroud56:27 -Top 5 Waiver Wire pickups for Week 9
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Oct 30, 2023 • 1h 11min
Week 8 recap: Big QB injuries, big WR performances and a shocking Chiefs upset
We saw big name QBs suffer major injuries and a few WRs have massive fantasy performances. Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski go game by game and provide their instant fantasy reactions and implications from all of the Week 8 action on Sunday: 1:17 - CHI VS. LAC: Is this Chargers offense back on track? 5:39 - CIN VS. SF: Time to panic for San Francisco? Is Burrow officially back? 11:45 - PHI VS. WSH: Is Devonta Smith's fantasy slump over? 16:05 - LAR VS. DAL: CeeDee Lamb takes off but time for Pollard Panic? Stafford injury concerns24:08 - CLE VS. SEA: Is there a Browns QB that can support these skill players? 32:13 - ATL VS. TEN: What got into Will Levis? Time to bench Ridder? 38:22 - NO VS. IND: What's up with Chris Olave? 45:39 - BAL VS. AZ: Any sleepers on the Cards when Murray comes back? 49:48 - NE VS. MIA: Is this the Jaylen Waddle we can expect going forward? 51:36 - KC VS. DEN: Why we can throw away this game for the Chiefs 55:09 - MIN VS. GB: Where do Vikings go from here after Cousins injury?59:05 - JAX VS. PIT: Will this Steelers offense ever be reliable? 1:01:48 - HOU VS. CAR: Why Frank Reich can get a good night sleep now1:05:53 - NYJ VS. NYG: This game was rough
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Oct 27, 2023 • 1h 13min
Week 8 fantasy viewer guide: Games to binge, stream, skip
It's the crossover episode you didn't know you needed! Joining Matt Harmon for our weekly fantasy viewer guide episode is his partner in crime at Reception Perception James Koh. Harmon and Koh tell you which games you need to binge, stream, and skip in Week 8. 2:45 - Binge games: 2:52- L.A. Rams vs. Dallas Cowboys: Potential fade game for Puka Nacua? 10:04 - Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Is this the Calvin Ridley breakout game?17:34 - Cincinnati Bengals vs. San Francisco 49ers: The Sam Darnold show?22:45 - Stream games: 23:00 - Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers: Two teams going in different directions 27:08 - New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins: Signs of life for Patriots, Mac Jones? 35:22 - Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders: Do Eagles break sack record against Howell? 40:53 - Houston Texans vs. Carolina Panthers: Does Frank Reich live with QB regret? 44:29 - Cleveland Browns vs. Seattle Seahawks: Can PJ Walker run a functional offense? 48:42- Baltimore Ravens vs. Arizona Cardinals: When will we see Kyler Murray? 53:25 - Chicago Bears vs. L.A. Chargers: This a get right game for Chargers? 57:23 - Skip games: 57:33 - Atlanta Falcons vs. Tennessee Titans: Will Levis debut is... exciting? 1:00:35 - New Orleans Saints vs. Indianapolis Colts: Matt does not like the Saints offense one bit1:05:30- New York Jets vs. New York Giants: Which backup QB do you trust more? 1:07:27 - Las Vegas Raiders vs. Detroit Lions: Do Lions bounce back in a big way?
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Oct 26, 2023 • 1h 10min
One stat to know for all 32 NFL teams in Week 8 + TNF preview
It's another edition of 'Stat Nerd Thursday' on the pod as Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don provide one stat you need to know for every time in the NFL heading into Week 8. The two also breakdown all the fantasy angles of the TNF matchup between the Bills and Buccaneers:2:06 - Carolina Panthers5:45 - Arizona Cardinals6:36- Chicago Bears8:48 - Denver Broncos12:04 - New York Giants 13:58 - New England Patriots16:45 - Green Bay Packers 18:48 - L.A. Chargers20:45 - Tennessee Titans 22:37 - New Orleans Saints 25:57 - Las Vegas Raiders28:25 - Minnesota Vikings30:13 - Indianapolis Colts 32:15 - Washington Commanders34:43 - L.A. Rams39:39 - Houston Texans42:32 - New York Jets43:09 - Cincinnati Bengals 44:59 - Atlanta Falcons46:32 - Dallas Cowboys47:53 - Pittsburgh Steelers50:12 - Cleveland Browns51:33 - Seattle Seahawks 53:40 - San Francisco 49ers (*recorded prior to Purdy news) 54:59 - Jacksonville Jaguars57:24 - Baltimore Ravens58:21 - Detroit Lions59:02 - Miami Dolphins 1:00:27 - Kansas City Chiefs 1:02:22 - Philadelphia Eagles 1:04:00 - TNF Preview: Bucs vs. Bills
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Oct 25, 2023 • 50min
Ekeler's Edge: Austin on trading for himself in fantasy + deep dive on Tush Push
It's another Wednesday edition of 'Ekeler's Edge' with Matt Harmon and LA Chargers RB Austin Ekeler heading into Week 8 of NFL action. On the pod this week, Ekeler speaks candidly about the team, and himself, not meeting expectations so far this season with a current record of 2-4. Harmon and Ekeler also discuss why even the supposed best teams in the league this year have struggled with consistency through seven weeks. The two then provide an update on the Ekeler Invitational fantasy league and why it might be time for Harmon to make some big trade moves with a record of 3-4 in the league. Ekeler also makes a pitch for Harmon to trade for himself. In our latest edition of 'Trading Secrets' the two do a deep dive on why the Eagles are so successful at the Tush Push and why other teams struggle to replicate the play. Harmon also ponders if Ekeler would be a candidate to do the Tush Push play for the Chargers. Ekeler's reaction is priceless. The two then end the show by providing their bold fantasy predictions for Week 8. 1:25 - Looking forward? State of the Chargers, Austin Ekeler at 2-47:15 - Any Given Sunday? Why so much inconsistency in league this year?17:39 - Ekeler Invitational: Harmon down bad at 3-4, Ekeler takes second L18:40 - Ride with your guys or time to trade?32:10 - Trading Secrets: Why are the Eagles so good at the Tush Push?40:22 - Can NFL offenses have two WR1s or is that a myth?45:15 - Bold Fantasy Predictions for Week 8
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Oct 24, 2023 • 1h 9min
A serious QB problem + People's Panic Meter + Waiver Wire pickups for Week 8
We have entered the midseason point of the fantasy football season and for some of you it is definitely time to panic. It's yet another Tuesday edition of the 'People's Panic Meter' on the pod with Andy Behrens and Matt Harmon. The two react to your entries and provide context, clarity and potential players it's time to hit the panic button on.But before diving into the Panic Meter, Matt and Andy dive deep into a trend that could define the 2023 NFL season: the lack of elite production from the QB position. The two debate if we have a shortage of surefire QBs in the NFL this season and why the young generation of supposed top QBs have not taken the leap this season.The two then end the show by providing the top five waiver wire pickups for Week 8.1:05 - Andy provides update on Chicago Bears group chat after Bagent win3:30 - Do we have a QB crisis in 2023?20:25 - 'Coping Corner' candidates21:00 - Jaylen Waddle22:00 - Christian Watson 28:42 - People's Panic Meter28:54 - Bijan Robinson 33:26 - DK Metcalf 36:45 - Justin Herbert41:00 - Is my season over at 1-6? 43:25 - Calvin Ridley 51:35 - Devonta Smith 54:00 - Aaron Jones56:20 - Deshaun Watson 57:45 - Josh Jacobs 59:40 - Top 5 Waiver Wire pickups for Week 8
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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 18min
Week 7 recap: Ravens show off offensive ceiling, Eagles + Chiefs flirt with theirs
Big upsets and big rookie performances defined a wild Sunday in the NFL. Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski go game by game and provide their instant fantasy reactions and implications from all of the Week 7 action on Sunday:1:59 - Dolphins vs. Eagles: Is 'tush push' hiding Hurts issues? Is Miami just a bad team killer?17:30 - Browns vs. Colts: Can the Colts sustain two RBs all season?28:36 - Ravens vs. Lions: Is this the Baltimore offense we dreamed of?36:50 - Chiefs vs. Chargers: Does Rashee Rice unlock this KC offense?45:15- Steelers vs. Rams: Did we overhype the Rams after underrating them?50:14 - Patriots vs. Bills: Is it time for Buffalo to hit the panic button?53:48 - Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Making sense of the Bijan Robinson debacle59:45 - Seahawks vs. Cardinals: Did Seattle find a gem at WR? (No, not JSN)1:04:38 - Broncos vs. Packers: Weird teams do weird things1:08:15 - Giants vs. Commanders: Is it time for Washington to sack Howell?1:12:30 - Bears vs. Raiders: Bagent of change... maybe hope?
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Oct 20, 2023 • 1h 12min
Week 7 fantasy viewer guide: Games to binge, stream, skip
Week 7 is upon us! Matt Harmon and Kate Magdziuk tell you which games you need to binge, stream, and skip this weekend in our weekly fantasy viewer guide: 2:56 - Binge games3:10 - Detroit Lions vs. Baltimore Ravens 12:38 - L.A. Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs 24:02 - Miami Dolphins vs. Philadelphia Eagles 32:00 - San Francisco 49ers vs . Minnesota Vikings 38:19 - Stream games 38:25 - Cleveland Browns vs. Indianapolis Colts 42:25 - Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 44:45 - Pittsburgh Steelers vs. L.A. Rams 50:55 - Arizona Cardinals vs. Seattle Seahawks 55:25 - Green Bay Packers vs. Denver Broncos 58:35 - Skip games58:41 - Las Vegas Raiders vs. Chicago Bears1:01:20 - Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots 1:05:30 - Washington Commanders vs. New York Giants
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Oct 19, 2023 • 1h 11min
One stat to know for all 32 NFL teams in Week 7 + TNF preview
It's another edition of 'Stat Nerd Thursday' on the pod as Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don provide one stat you need to know for every time in the NFL heading into Week 7. The two also breakdown all the fantasy angles of the TNF matchup between the Jaguars and Saints:2:59 - Carolina Panthers 6:40 - Chicago Bears8:34 - Denver Broncos9:34 - Arizona Cardinals14:12 - New England Patriots 15:05 - Minnesota Vikings 17:07 - Tennessee Titans 18:08 - Green Bay Packers 19:54 - L.A. Chargers21:45 - Atlanta Falcons 23:45 - Houston Texans25:40 - Las Vegas Raiders26:50 - Indianapolis Colts 29:30 - Washington Commanders33:56 - New York Jets35:20 - Cincinnati Bengals 36:45 - L.A. Rams 41:05 - Cleveland Browns 42:30 - Seattle Seahawks 44:20 - Pittsburgh Steelers 46:33 - Buffalo Bills 48:05 - Dallas Cowboys 49:03 - Baltimore Ravens51:13 - Detroit Lions 54:37 - Miami Dolphins 58:55 - San Francisco 49ers1:01:08 - Kansas City Chiefs1:02:12 - Philadelphia Eagles1:03:30 - TNF Preview: Jaguars vs. Saints
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