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Yahoo Sports
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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Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 24min
Week 7 Fantasy Film Room: Making sense of Panthers RB room and best fits for WR trades
Joel Smith, a fantasy contributor known for his keen insights, joins the discussion to explore intriguing fantasy potential for Week 7. The hosts dissect the Carolina Panthers' running back situation, debating whether Rico Dowdle or Chuba Hubbard should take the lead. Excitingly, they dive into possible landing spots for trade candidates like Jacoby Myers, while Joel highlights five players to watch, including how George Kittle's return might impact Christian McCaffrey and the buzz surrounding emerging talents like Tez Johnson and Luther Burden.

Oct 15, 2025 • 1h 23min
Week 7 Data Dump: Patrick Mahomes returns to fantasy QB1 status + BIG stats on George Pickens, DK Metcalf & Drake London
In this insightful discussion, fantasy football analyst Ray Garvin shares his expertise on key stats for Week 7. He highlights Patrick Mahomes' resurgence as the top fantasy QB and the evolving Chiefs receiving corps. The pair dives into George Pickens' standout performance and what to expect when CeeDee Lamb returns. They also explore Drake London's heavy target share, potential as a triple crown candidate, and the rookie RB landscape, debating Cam Skattebo’s impact. Plus, DK Metcalf's unexpected surge captures attention as they analyze his big-play potential.

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Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 50min
MNF recaps + Week 6 Panic Meter: 5 RBs we are NERVOUS about + Waiver Wire MUST adds for Week 7
Get ready for some serious fantasy panic! The hosts recap intense Monday Night Football games, breaking down standout performances and team dynamics. They tackle pressing concerns with key running backs and highlight players you should target on the waiver wire. From coaching changes affecting fantasy outlooks to injury impacts on star receivers, no stone is left unturned. Plus, find out which hopefuls you might snag without a bidding war. Tune in for essential insights that could make or break your fantasy season!

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Oct 13, 2025 • 1h 33min
Week 6 INSTANT fantasy takeaways: Dowdle runs over Cowboys, JSN is taking over, Baker Mayfield is MVP so far
In this discussion, fantasy analyst Chris Allen dives into the standout moments from Week 6 in the NFL. He breaks down Rico Dowdle's explosive performance and what it means for the Cowboys' backfield. Allen also highlights Jackson Smith-Njigba's rising role in the Seahawks' offense, showcasing his deep connection with Sam Darnold. Additionally, he argues for Baker Mayfield's MVP candidacy, analyzing his leadership amid injuries and the evolving supporting cast. It's a whirlwind recap of key fantasy insights!

Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 46min
TNF recap + Week 6 preview: Rookie WRs about to BREAK OUT + Massive Mahomes game INCOMING?!
Justin Boone, a fantasy football analyst and regular Yahoo contributor, joins to dissect Week 6 matchups and rookie potentials. They recap an unexpected Giants victory over the Eagles, exploring its fantasy implications. Boone argues the Bears' offense might be a buy-low opportunity, while highlighting emerging rookies like Quinjohn Judkins, who could be breakout stars. The duo also predicts a big game for Mahomes against a battered Lions secondary, and debates intriguing matchups in 'literally no one’s games'.

Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 25min
Week 6 Fantasy Film Room: These 4 offenses offer MASSIVE value + 5 players with huge BUZZ this week
In this engaging discussion, Joel Smith, a Yahoo Fantasy contributor, highlights emerging trends in fantasy football. He dives into the explosive offenses of the Seahawks, Commanders, Packers, and 49ers, showcasing their fantasy value. Joel also introduces 'Buzz is Building,' spotlighting five players to watch, including Joe Flacco’s potential impact in Cincinnati and Stefon Diggs' return to form. The conversation wraps with insights on matchup strategies and player roles that could shake up your fantasy lineup.

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Oct 8, 2025 • 1h 24min
Week 6 Data Dump: Flacco's fantasy impact on Bengals + Offenses to go ALL IN on and ones to AVOID
Ray Garvin, a fantasy football analyst known for his sharp statistical insights, joins to delve into critical NFL updates. They assess Joe Flacco's trade to the Bengals and its minimal impact on fantasy values. The discussion highlights explosive offenses that are must-haves while warning against a few to avoid. Ray also explores Justin Fields' performance against different defenses and praises the Colts' rising offense. If you're in guillotine leagues, don't miss their top cut recommendations!

Oct 7, 2025 • 1h 44min
MNF recap + Week 5 Panic Meter: Are these 4 vital fantasy offenses COOKED?! + Waiver Wire MUST adds for Week 6
As the fantasy panic spreads, hosts dive into the aftermath of the Jaguars' nail-biting victory over the Chiefs. They assess the struggles of key players, like the Ravens and a faltering Jamison Williams. The discussion heats up with a breakdown of waiver wire must-ads for Week 6, spotlighting potential deep sleepers. Listeners get a peek into the 'People's Panic Meter,' gauging whether to hold or drop certain stars in their lineups. Get ready for essential tips to navigate the tumultuous weeks ahead!

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Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 21min
Week 5 INSTANT fantasy takeaways: Drake Maye's arrival, Egbuka shines again & is Baltimore cooked?
Joel Smith, a Yahoo Fantasy writer and analyst, joins to dissect the thrilling Week 5 action. Drake Maye impresses with a standout performance against the Bills, showcasing his strong chemistry with Stefon Diggs. Emeka Egbuka shines in a Seahawks victory, raising questions about his fantasy sustainability. The Broncos pull off a surprise win over the Eagles, while concerns mount for Baltimore’s struggling offense. Tune in for insights on player performances and fantasy implications in this dynamic football recap!

Oct 3, 2025 • 1h 42min
TNF recap + Week 5 preview: How you can still turn your season around in fantasy + Ascending RBs to know
Join fantasy football analyst Justin Boone, a frequent contributor at Yahoo Fantasy, as he dissects the thrilling TNF matchup and previews Week 5. They dive deep into how struggling managers can turn their seasons around with savvy trades and buy-low targets. From the impact of star injuries on the Dolphins and Giants to ranking backup RBs ready for action, Boone provides valuable insights. Plus, get rapid-fire fantasy takes in the thrilling 'hurry up offense' segment!


