FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson are breaking down Week 5’s biggest wide receiver ranking differences, engaging in debates, and highlighting the expert consensus for Week 5. Don't miss our deep-dive into this week's rankings, must-start options, and value plays to dominate your fantasy matchup! Timestamps: (May be off due to ads) Intro - 0:00:00Accuracy Contest - 0:02:08Ja'Marr Chase Signed Jersey Giveaway Winner + Signed A.J. Brown Eagles Jersey Giveaway - 0:03:07WR1s - 0:04:16George Pickens - 0:04:44Ja'Marr Chase - 0:07:44Quentin Johnston - 0:13:54WR2s - 0:22:57Michael Pittman - 0:23:25Jaylen Waddle - 0:25:38Jakobi Meyers - 0:28:49A.J. Brown - 0:30:28Hard Rock Bet - 0:32:00WR3s - 0:33:30Wan'Dale Robinson - 0:33:48Jordan Addison - 0:36:41Chris Godwin - 0:39:09Sleepers - 0:41:31Malik Washington - 0:41:43Jerry Jeudy - 0:42:02 Helpful Links:Hard Rock Bet - All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA).  My Playbook - Sync your league instantly to My Playbook to get custom advice on how to manage your team throughout the season. See your league’s top available players, power rankings, and more for free! Check the “Are They Playing” tool each week to get the latest game-day availability odds for all injured players. If you’re premium – you unlock all kinds of helpful waiver, trade, lineup and league analysis tools. You can even auto-start your team’s optimal lineup each week with Auto-Pilot. Sync your league and dominate every week of the season with My Playbook at fantasypros.com/myplaybook or on the FantasyPros App Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Explore the potential of targeting Carolina's Tetairoa McMillan for a breakout as his role expands. Discover whether Detroit's Jameson Williams can bounce back into the top wide receivers despite a rocky start. Learn why it's time to move on from Chicago's DJ Moore due to his dwindling role. The hosts emphasize smart trading strategies while assessing players like DK Metcalf and Patrick Mahomes, providing actionable insights for fantasy football aficionados.

Dive into Week 5 with essential trade advice for your fantasy football roster! Discover if Jacory Croskey-Merritt is the running back you need to target and whether Trey Benson can bounce back after a quiet performance. Get insights on why D’Andre Swift and Tony Pollard might be worth selling high. The hosts also tackle the importance of avoiding veteran RBs without upside. Tune in for a whirlwind of buy, sell, and hold recommendations to elevate your team!

The discussion heats up as the hosts evaluate the sustainability of the Eagles' run-first strategy and A.J. Brown’s trade potential following slow starts. They dive into the breakout performance of Ashton Jeanty and consider the implications of key injuries in the WR lineup. There’s juicy debate over who to target for Lamar Jackson's absence, plus hot takes on Tyler Warren potentially finishing as TE1. The latest trades, waiver strategies, and quirky moments like Romeo Doubs’ hat trick keep the conversation lively!

Ryan and Tera shine a light on key fantasy football strategies ahead of Week 5. They suggest buying low on Brock Bowers, whose potential shines despite a knee issue, and Travis Etienne, who offers reliable volume. They recommend selling D'Andre Swift, whose production may falter, and Tony Pollard, as competition looms. Finally, they advise dropping Caleb Johnson, given his limited role in a crowded Steelers backfield. Tune in for savvy tips to maximize your lineup!

Join the experts as they dive into the must-add players for fantasy football in Week 5. They spotlight Woody Marks as a potential game-changer and evaluate Kenneth Gainwell's waiver bid value. Discover breakout running backs like Blake Corum and whether Zavier Scott is a fleeting star. They also discuss wide receivers Troy Franklin and Darius Slayton with sleeper potential, tackle streaming quarterback options Jaxson Dart and Sam Darnold, and give defense recommendations with the Browns and Cardinals. Get ready to refine your roster!

Discover the rising stars of fantasy football as the hosts dive into top waiver wire targets for Week 5. Woody Marks is making waves in Houston, potentially leaving Nick Chubb in the dust. Darius Slayton's value spikes after an injury to teammate Malik Nabers, making him a worthy streaming option. Kenneth Gainwell's strong performance raises questions about his viability, especially with Jaylen Warren's return. Plus, keep an eye on Jackson Dart and Isaiah Bond as potential game-changers. Don't miss out on these insights!

Deepak Chona, an orthopedic sports surgeon and founder of SportsMed Analytics, dives into the latest fantasy football injuries and their implications. He discusses Malik Nabers' ACL injury and its effect on his future draft value, along with recovery timelines for players like Lamar Jackson and Darnell Mooney. The hosts also evaluate the emerging roles of players like Kenny Gainwell and James Cook after impressive performances. With insights on injury risks and depth chart shifts, this discussion is crucial for fantasy decision-making!

Chris and Pat dive into crucial start/sit decisions, emphasizing flex options like Javante Williams. They discuss the potential trade value of Ja'Marr Chase amidst a struggling Bengals offense. The duo evaluates tight end choices between Hunter and Kincaid, while debating Dak Prescott versus Brock Purdy. Listeners get insights on Travis Etienne and Quinshon Judkins, alongside trade strategies for players like Rishi Rice and Josh Jacobs. The hosts also tackle quick-fire questions on keeper choices and waiver wire success.

Get ready for Week 4! The hosts dive into how Jordan Addison's return changes the Vikings' passing game and discuss Bijan Robinson's challenges against the Commanders' defense. They also debate the Bills' hefty spread against the Saints and analyze the Lions-Browns matchup. Will Travon Henderson see more action? Who should you trust between Jonathan Taylor and Puka Nacua? Plus, insights on the Cowboys' passing game without CeeDee Lamb and predictions for Breece Hall against the Dolphins. It's a must-listen for fantasy football fans!