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The first 20 minutes of the show is all about auctions. We compare some different 2018 strategies and see how they turned out. We also wonder if you can spend 80% of your budget on three players and still field a good team. We think the answer is yes! Within our auction chat, we debate using rankings vs. projections when drafting ... Two quick news items (19:15) regarding Hayden Hurst and the GB RBs. Then we talk Year 3 WRs (22:40)!  Cooper Kupp or Mike Williams? What kind of upside does Kenny Golladay have? ... Which Year 3 WRs have a chance to break out (29:10)? We like Chris Godwin, but what about Corey Davis and Curtis Samuel? And we've got a few more names for you to know ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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James Conner may represent the first tough decision in Round 1 for Fantasy owners. We discuss his value at the top of the show and why he may end up being a second round pick when it's all said and done ... We're taking your phone calls via Skype today! Some topics covered include bonus scoring (9:15), Dak Prescott vs. Carson Wentz (18:00), late-round QBs to pair up (23:45) and some Dynasty questions ... What is Duke Johnson's dynasty value (40:00)? Should we expect a trade? And can you wait on TE in a 14-team league (43:30)? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com.Today's show is sponsored by NoBull. Visit NoBullProject.com\FFT
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Some RB stats (2:15) to put the 2018 RB season in perspective. How much does the quality of the offense matter when evaluating a RB? And we've got an email about Baker Mayfield's upside (6:24) ... Heath's busts beginning with Drew Brees (14:50). Don't make him one of the first 8 QBs off the board. We also discuss two RBs who could be great but are hardly involved in the passing game (21:00) and three WRs (28:50) who have been elite WRs recently but face uncertainty this season ... Jamey tells us about two recent PPR drafts in which he has the 8th overall pick (41:00). We compare his two squads and wonder if selecting Travis Kelce and Zach Ertz in Rounds 2 and 3 is a good strategy ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We know who the top 4 picks are, but who is #5? After we start the show with some fun Fantasy stats, we get into the discussion about the #5 pick (5:25) before moving on to Heath's breakouts! Which QB is ready for his best season yet (10:30)? ... Heath discusses two RBs (14:00) with breakout potential. One could be a Top 40 pick and the other you can wait for. We also debate Chris Godwin vs. Sammy Watkins (20:15) and we get into Evan Engram's potential outcomes this season (26:55). Does his QB matter? ... Minicamp developments (37:40) including RB notes for GB, CHI, PHI, PIT and JAC. How many catches for Leonard Fournette? Who should be the second rookie RB off the board in Fantasy drafts? We've also got WR notes (46:24) including a name to know in PIT ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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You need a TE, but there is a WR on the board who will almost certainly put up better overall numbers than the TE. Who do you take? How do you decide? We open the show discussing this scenario ... The debut of the Floor-O-Meter (12:00)! We go through the Top 24 picks and discuss the Fantasy floor of each player. Then Dave recaps his conversation with Todd Gurley's trainer (20:00) and we've got news and notes (25:10) as Adam declares who the new Villain of the NFL will be ... Heath's sleepers! Two QBs (30:00), two RBs (40:00) and a couple of pass-catchers at the end of the show. Does Dak Prescott have big upside? Can Peyton Barber succeed in a new system? Should Keelan Cole be drafted? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Starting the show with an impromptu Kyler Murray discussion, which leads us to our QB strategy. In a standard, 1-QB league, can you spend two late-round picks on QBs with upside? Or do they need to have a certain level of safety? ... Answering your questions (12:45) about Ezekiel Elliott's workload, Carson Wentz, Robby Anderson, a fun league format and the potential secret to winning your league (20:51)! ... A quick round of news and notes (26:00) before we tell you about our 12-team, PPR SuperFlex draft (31:00). In this league, QBs can be used at the SuperFlex position, meaning it's basically a 2-QB league. We compare teams that invested heavily in QB to teams that waited a long time to draft that position. Also, do you need to roster three QBs? How much do tiers matter in this format? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Resuming where we left off last week, we dig deep on the Top 4 RBs (4:00) with the cases for and against each (McCaffrey, Kamara, Zeke, Barkley). We mostly talk PPR but also discuss non-PPR. Will Zeke be a force in the passing game again? Will Kamara get more goal line carries? Will McCaffrey get fewer goal line carries? And will Barkley be a victim of a bad offense? ... News and notes (26:20) as we discuss what kind of suspension we expect for Tyreek Hill and if he should go ahead of Sammy Watkins in drafts. Plus a note on GB WRs ... Our Ben Gretch joins us to tell us what he would change in the Top 150 rankings (33:00). He's very high on Kyler Murray and not so high on Derrick Henry. He also discusses young WRs and plenty more ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Our final episode of "Top 150 Week" brings us to the Top 30 players in our consensus PPR rankings. Spoiler Alert: While we do reveal the entire Top 30, we ran out of time to have the necessary conversation about the Top 4 overall players, but that will happen next week. Today, we've got three TEs and the rest are RBs and WRs. Odell Beckham or Mike Evans? Nick Chubb or Todd Gurley? Can Travis Kelce and Zach Ertz get 150 targets again? Thanks for listening to us all week and enjoy the show!
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Our Top 4 QBs are all ranked between 55-60 overall, so we start the show debating Aaron Rodgers vs. Patrick Mahomes vs. Andrew Luck vs. Deshaun Watson. All three of our analysts have a different #1 QB. There's only one TE in the #60-31 range and it's Evan Engram, but there are obviously plenty of RBs and WRs. We discuss the upside and downside of 30 players who could make or break your teams.
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Now we're cooking! As we get into the Top 90 in our overall PPR rankings, we're looking at a lot of guys who could be league winners for you. We've got proven players like Jarvis Landry, Marvin Jones and LeSean McCoy. We've got unproven players with upside like Derrius Guice, Mike Williams and Miles Sanders. Also, the TE debates are great in this episode, and we seem to have trouble figuring out which Giants WR is the best and if we actually want one of them on our team. Enjoy!
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The countdown of our Top 150 PPR players continues! A lot of WR talk as we rank guys like DeSean Jackson, Anthony Miller, Kenny Stills, a couple of rookies and three different Broncos. We're also getting into the back half of the Top 10 QBs with the AFC South well-represented. And we're discussing RBs who are #2 on their team depth charts. plus late-round TEs.
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This week on Fantasy Football Today, we'll give you our takes on each player in our Top 150 consensus rankings, counting down from #150 to #1. Today, we tackle the first 30 players on the list. We've got QB debates (Roethlisberger vs. Wilson vs. Murray), TE debates (Herndon vs. McDonald vs. Burton), rookie WR debates (Samuel vs. Metcalf), pass-catching RBs, forgotten AFC East WRs and plenty more.
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This episode is for basically anyone who loves movies! Steven E. de Souza did not just write Die Hard, he also wrote classics like Commando, Running Man, and 48 Hours among others. We of course ask Steven about the Christmas aspect of Die Hard, but also much more about the movie, writing for big action stars, the origin of "Yippee ki yay ..." and more. We hear great stories from the sets of these classic action flicks, get unique perspectives from Steven and even learn a lot about writing in the process! Topics discussed include ...-Why Steven says Die Hard is, in fact, a Christmas movie (1:50)-If Steven recognized it was a Christmas movie as he was writing it (9:20)-The "mistake" Steven made while writing Die Hard (10:15)-The origin of "Yippee ki yay" (11:20)-Is Die Hard 2 a Christmas movie? (14:30)-Steven's take on Game of Thrones and what the GoT scripts say about Dany's turn (16:30)-An "emotional jump" in writing (18:10)-Writing for top action stars including David Hasselhoff! (22:20)-Schwarzenegger! (25:30)-Stallone! And why some actors weren't interested in the John McClane role (29:30)-What Steven's kid said to him after seeing Die Hard for the first time (31:00)-Meeting Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte before 48 Hours (31:40)-Writing Street Fighter (33:00)-Denzel! (35:00)-Why he had to remove jokes from Beverly Hills Cop 3 (38:00)-A final thought on the legacy of Die Hard (40:00)
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Heath wrote about the 2019 Fantasy Football Opportunity Index to tell us which players are stepping into great situations with plenty of available targets or carries. We start with the KC (1:30) and NYJ (5:16) backfields and get into some conservative projections for Le'Veon Bell, which still look pretty good ... Answering your emails (14:00) including a fun WR comparison of two players who had similar numbers last year but much different projections this year. Plus news and notes (28:00) from around the NFL ... Diving into the Opportunity Index for RBs (35:00) as we look at JAC, CHI and ATL and then WR/TE (44:20) as we discuss OAK, TB and NE ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We start the show with some fun emails including a bold prediction about Saquon Barkley vs. Miles Sanders (1:30), a question about pairing WRs and QBs (4:30), how to draft with a Top 3 pick (7:50), the best Game of Thrones football name ever (13:00) and an extremely optimistic take about the BAL offense (13:30) ... News and notes (22:00)! Should we be concerned about an Ezekiel Elliott suspension? Is Keke Coutee in line for a big role? ... Five things Adam could see happening in 2019 (28:00): Leonard Fournette's carries, Aaron Rodgers' production, Julio Jones' TDs, Juju Smith-Schuster and Barkley potentially struggling ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Before we get to our 14-team non-PPR mock draft, let’s talk about a hot topic in Fantasy Football - Todd Gurley’s dynasty value! What is fair value for a stud RB with knee issues? We also revisit a conversation from our previous episode about rookie RBs (6:28). Let’s debate Devin Singletary vs. Justice Hill … How valuable is Travis Kelce in a 14-team league (12:00)? Adam somewhat successfully crunches numbers to give you an idea about ideal TE strategy … Looking at our teams (20:00) and trying to figure out how to avoid having a huge hole on your roster in such a deep format … Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Kicking it off with an email about Tyler Lockett (3:20) and if we're giving him enough respect. Then we review Pete Prisco's 2019 breakouts (7:50). Kerryon Johnson? Josh Allen? Who else made the list? Can Antonio Callaway outplay Jarvis Landry? ... Find out who won the NFL Draft Podcast League contest (19:30), and be treated to another fun round of Fill in the Blank (21:30). Then Jamey gives us the rookies who are under the radar right now (25:50) but shouldn't be for much longer. And of course we react to the Game of Thrones finale (39:00) ... Matt Tabeek of AtlantaFalcons.com joins the show (46:00)! Matt talks to us about the ATL backfield, if Julio Jones will catch more TD passes than Calvin Ridley (he didn't last year), the amazing Game of Thrones Falcons schedule release and much more ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We touch on the NYJ front office situation and what it might mean for Fantasy (3:05). Should Le'Veon Bell owners be concerned? ... Fill in the blank! Who is one injury away from stardom (6:35)? Which WRs deserve the Friendship Strategy (9:42)? Which backfield will be the most annoying for Fantasy owners (17:00)? We also debate Alvin Kamara vs. Saquon Barkley and discuss Mike Williams' potential (23:30) and Sammy Watkins' dynasty value (29:30) ... Ben Volin of the Boston Globe joins the show (40:00)! Ben does a great job painting a picture of what the touches might look like in the NE backfield and what we should expect from rookie WR N'Keal Harry. Plus what's an underrated reason the Patriots have been the best team in football for so long? And what's a Bill Belichick press conference like? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Getting into our first mock draft after the NFL Draft with our rookie analysis. First, what were the best and worst picks of this draft (2:30)? It's rare we talk about a QB as the best pick, but that's the case today. We've also got some news and notes (8:25) to catch up on. Any reasons to be concerned about Carson Wentz? Does Ben Watson matter? ... Let's talk about the rookies (14:00)! Josh Jacobs ahead of Aaron Jones? David Montgomery and Miles Sanders with basically the same value? Who catches the most passes in this group of rookie RBs? And we also talk about the WRs and TEs who were drafted ... Adam discusses the Round 4 conundrum he was faced with (33:20) and we talk about our favorite teams (39:30) and least-favorite teams (46:20). We also get into a spirited debate about rostering two QBs (50:00) and give our thoughts on Sunday's Game of Thrones episode (55:00) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We're joined by Dick Fain - host of Softy and Fain on Sports Radio 950 KJR Seattle - to talk Seahawks. With Doug Baldwin's contract being terminated, what kind of role will rookie D.K. Metcalf play (2:15)? Will the offense continue to be run-heavy or will things change this season (7:32)? Can Rashaad Penny actually lead the team in rushing (9:25)? And without his favorite receiver, is Russell Wilson still a Top 12 Fantasy QB (10:50)? Finally we touch on Tyler Lockett (17:00) and which "Baldwin" would you rather have dinner with: Doug or Alec (20:30)?
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Jamey gives us a bold prediction about the Rams WRs (3:00) and we discuss why Cooper Kupp could provide great draft value. And why do some people do Dynasty rookie-only drafts so early (8:40)? Why not wait until the preseason begins? ... News and notes (12:30), and we try to figure out the three best receiving units in the NFL (15:35). Hello Cleveland! ... Sleepers (20:00) including Jimmy Garoppolo, breakouts (27:30) including Baker Mayfield and busts (35:40) including Le'Veon Bell. And on an unrelated note, if you were at a baseball game would you rather witness history or see your team win (44:00)? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We're going to answer a lot of your questions today, but first let's be bold! Bold predictions about Sammy Watkins, Kenyan Drake and rookie TEs to kick off the episode ... Dave and Heath made a trade in their Dynasty league. Let's dissect it (9:30) and find out who won and also speak generally about Dynasty trades ... Emails emails emails (18:00)! We've got new league ideas, keeper and dynasty questions, auction strategy (29:30) and Fantasy Regulators (45:05) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We'll draft 36 rookies today, but first we're introducing you to the newest member of our crew, Ben Gretch! Ben joins us to give some NFL veteran winners (3:00) and losers (22:30) after the NFL Draft. Is Marcus Mariota a winner? Is David Johnson a winner? How do we feel about Lamar Miller vs. Miles Sanders? ... Losers include Larry Fitzgerald and Mike Davis, but what about Corey Davis? What about Dante Pettis and Christian Kirk? ... It's time for our rookie-only draft (30:00)! There's some debate about who should be taken first. We give you three rounds of rookies, and then we give you some Game of Thrones talk (45:00) before getting back to the rookie draft (50:00) and finishing with your Fantasy questions ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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The NFL Draft is in the books and we are here to recap and react! We start the show with NFL Draft picks that will have a big Fantasy impact. Why did LAR select a RB in Round 3? Did KC find a Tyreek Hill clone? And which draft picks won't have much impact at all (8:40)? We give our Top 3 rookies at each position with QB (17:25), RB (18:00), WR (24:40) and TE (35:00). As we give these rankings we dive deeper into the positions and discuss which SF WR will step up, if Parris Campbell can be successful in his rookie season, if Devin Singletary could lead BUF in carries, if David Montgomery is the answer in the CHI backfield and much more ... We finally talk about the Josh Rosen trade (41:30) and more NFL Draft tidbits ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Why not start the NFL Draft and Fantasy chatter with Josh Jacobs? OAK's new RB is set for a big opportunity. Is he an every down back and when are we drafting him? And we give some rookie trends to know (7:25) and react to the Tyreek Hill recording (8:55) and discuss what it will mean for Patrick Mahomes and Sammy Watkins ... Fantasy winners (16:50) and losers (27:15). Some veteran RBs like Dalvin Cook and Joe Mixon are looking good. Can Marquise Brown thrive in BAL? Is Kenny Golladay a loser with the addition of T.J. Hockenson? Amidst this discussion, we get into the controversial selection of Daniel Jones (19:05) .... More on Round One (40:40) as we spend some time on Kyler Murray and review all of the picks that were relevant for Fantasy. We try to determine what Murray's lack of college experience will mean in the NFL ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Which players have the most at stake as we approach the NFL Draft (5:30)? We're looking at a lot of teams that could add a RB or some help along the OL ... Discussing Jamey's early sleepers (18:00), breakouts (25:25) and busts (31:40). Find out why Dalvin Cook and Vance McDonald could be in for nice seasons while Allen Robinson's industry ranking is a bit puzzling ... Adam ends the show with a Game of Thrones rant that Jamey disagrees with (54:30). You decide who is right! ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Now that the 2019 schedule is out, we spend about 10 minutes talking about some big games, some players who could get off to good Fantasy starts, teams that were given a raw deal by the schedule makers and if you should be sitting Patrick Mahomes @JAC in Week 1!!!
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It's our big NFL Draft preview show as Ryan Wilson joins us to talk about the top QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs. Which underrated prospects could surprise people in 2019 (4:00)? What is ARI going to do with the #1 pick (7:32)? And we get into the top QBs in the 2019 Draft (10:50). Is Kyler Murray a potential Fantasy star? ... RB talk (18:30) which obviously begins with Josh Jacobs, but who else do you need to know about? And we do have some NFL news to cover (30:00) including DeMaryius Thomas' signing, Russell Wilson's new contact, Todd Gurley's comments on his knee and more ... Talking WR (38:30) as D.K. Metcalf is just one of the names to know this year. And we finish with TEs (51:00). Noah Fant and T.J. Hockenson are both vying to be the first TE drafted, so who is better for Fantasy purposes? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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After we went over some of the best picks and thoroughly reviewed the first three rounds of our PPR mock draft on Friday's episode, we wrap it up today with Rounds 4-8 and a review our teams ... We bring on Matthew Coca to give a different Fantasy perspective and talk about his team. Find out the common thread many of his draft picks have ... Did Jarvis Landry get taken too early? Who is the best NE RB in this format? Do you need a certain amount of catches from your RBs? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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On today's show we'll take a broader look at the draft with some trends and PPR strategies (6:48). Much of your strategy will depend on what you do at TE ... We each give our two favorite (17:25) and two least-favorite picks (29:30). We discuss the GB and SF RBs, Andrew Luck, Tarik Cohen, Dante Pettis, DeSean Jackson and several others ... Getting into the first three rounds of the draft (36:05). Discussing Todd Gurley, lots of Chiefs, Robert Woods, George Kittle etc. ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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As Patrick Mahomes takes the inevitable step back, which young QBs will take a step up? And can any of them pass Mahomes this season? We give you QBs who will be better in 2019 (1:40) and QBs who will be worse (13:22). Do we prefer Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson?  ... Do Sam Darnold, Mitchell Trubisky, Allen or Jackson have superstar potential? (21:00) And which Year 2 or 3 QB is a sleeper in 2019? ... News and notes from around the NFL with some NFL Draft talk (25:10) plus a possible solution to tanking in dynasty leagues (40:00) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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George Kittle has arrived, but which other young TEs can become stars? We tell you which TEs will be better (4:40), which will be worse (11:42), who has star potential (18:24) and who is a sleeper (23:00) ... NFL news (27:50) as Russell Wilson sets a deadline and Jordy Nelson leaves the door open for a return. Plus, which team has added the most OL this offseason? ... Highlighting some of Jamey's reporting from the NFL Owners Meetings. We've got his NFC notes (34:30) which include items on Jordan Reed, Todd Gurley, Kerryon Johnson and Devonta Freeman ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Let's analyze those sophomore WRs. Last year, Calvin Ridley was the only Top 30 rookie WR, but this year he may not be the first one drafted. We give you one Year 2 WR who will get better (6:00), one who will get worse (10:00) and a sleeper (17:15) ... Which sophomore WR has the most star potential (20:00)? And we also touch on the guys we didn't mention in previous segments (22:40) like Michael Gallup, Anthony Miller and the GB WRs ... News and notes from around the NFL (31:40). Is Marlon Mack going to be an every down back? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Spending more than an hour talking Dynasty with Ryan McDowell of Dynasty League Football (@RyanMc23). First we get into the Jordan Howard trade (2:24) and whose value changes most in Dynasty leagues. Then we've got a Dynasty Q&A for Ryan (10:00) as we talk strategies, RB vs. WR, best formats for a Dynasty league, the value of the rookie draft picks and more ... We throw together a quick mock draft for a startup Dynasty league (20:10). Who are the top 12 picks? Did Todd Gurley make the cut? What about Nick Chubb? ... Some rankings disputes between Ryan and Heath (31:30) and a long discussion about Derrius Guice (37:50) and the effectiveness of tanking in Dynasty leagues ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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The best TE in NFL history is retiring, so what is the Fantasy impact? Is Tom Brady definitely going to be less productive, or does recent history suggest otherwise? Is Sony Michel going to move up in the rankings? After our Gronkowski discussion, Dave will tell you one player who will take a step back in 2019 (13:40) with more to come ... News and notes (17:00) as we touch on Le'Veon Bell and Jay Ajayi. Then Dave has two other regression candidates (22:31). Why isn't he pumped up about Jared Cook's move to NO and Derrick Henry's awesome finish to 2018? ... Ryan Wilson joins us to talk about the TE class in the NFL Draft (28:50). We've got some good ones this year! Then Jamey comes on from Phoenix (37:25) to give his thoughts on Gronkowski and give us three players who will take a step back in 2019 ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Who is ready to step it up after a disappointing 2018? Dave and Jamey start the show with two bounce back candidates and we revisit it later in the episode. First, Ryan Wilson joins us to profile Alabama RB Josh Jacobs and talk more about the NFL Draft (9:05). How do the Ole Miss WRs compare to some NFL WR tandems? ... A funny Pete Prisco story (24:00), news and notes (28:00) including our reaction to the Randall Cobb signing, and Jamey's thoughts on free agency (33:00). We have a spirited Mark Ingram vs. Leonard Fournette debate ... More bounce backs (41:30)! David Johnson, Aaron Rodgers, Jameis Winston and more ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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There is so much to analyze after the first week of free agency. We start with Superlatives (4:48) including Best Signing or Trade, Worst Signing or Trade, Most Confusing Signing and more. We get into the Golden Tate, Tevin Coleman and Mark Ingram transactions and discuss how Tate's addition impacts Evan Engram (12:32) ... Comparing Ingram to some other exciting Fantasy RBs (17:51) and debating what we expect from the SF backfield (21:55) with Coleman aboard. Was this a terrible signing for every SF RB's Fantasy value? ... Touching on the Tyreek Hill news and Kareem Hunt suspension (28:00), more rankings debates (35:00), a breakdown of the NO offense with Latavius Murray (43:10) and notes from around the NFL you may have missed ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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What a wild day around the NFL! Le'Veon Bell is on the Jets and Odell Beckham Jr. is on the Browns. We'll discuss all angles of these two news items as we bring on Browns Senior Media Broadcaster Nathan Zegura (6:00) to tell us how Cleveland is feeling, how Baker Mayfield will distribute the ball, how the running game will look with Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt (21:50) and more ... A lot of rankings discussed: Is Mayfield a Top 5 QB? Is Bell a Top 12 overall player? What happens to Jarvis Landry, David Njoku, Sterling Shepard and Evan Engram? And does Saquon Barkley actually lose value without Beckham? We discuss the impact on NYG (25:34) and NYJ (27:30) ... Thoughts on Latavius Murray's signing (42:00) to finish the show ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We're still waiting for big names like Mark Ingram and Le'Veon Bell to sign, but for now there is plenty to react to. Do we have any interest in some of the WRs who are changing teams like DeSean Jackson, Adam Humphries, Devin Funchess and Jamison Crowder? Also, who are the winners (3:10) and losers (9:30) thus far? We go in-depth on the CHI backfield ... A review of all the major headlines (16:00). We discuss Nick Foles, Frank Gore, Danny Amendola, Sam Darnold (21:00) and other players affected by free agency ... Which teams made significant OL upgrades (30:50)? And is it better to build around RBs or WRs in dynasty leagues (39:00)? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We'll have our big free agency reaction show tomorrow, but let's bring on Pete Prisco to talk about Antonio Brown and Carlos Hyde! Obviously, Brown is the headliner here and we'll go over his impact on the OAK offense and what PIT will look like without him. And what role will Carlos Hyde have with KC (17:00)? How much does it hurt Damien Williams?
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So, Antonio Brown could get traded any minute now! What if he ends up with the Raiders? What does that do to his value? And what about Derek Carr's value? After our Brown discussion we transition to David Johnson and discuss his dynasty value (10:00). Then a new segment with a terrible title called "Which is More?" (13:22) ... Get to Know a Draft Prospect (18:50)! We bring on Chris Trapasso to talk about Ole Miss WR D.K. Metcalf. He is a physical freak, but what kind of a receiver is he? When will he be drafted? ... Team needs for every AFC team. We cover the AFC East (31:00), North (36:10), South (41:30) and West (46:40) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Jamey and Heath return to the Podcast as we review the biggest takeaways from the NFL Combine. Is Todd Gurley still a first round pick after we've learned more about his knee (2:55)? What did Pete Carroll say about his RBs (7:35)? We discuss what 2019 will look like for Jerick McKinnon and Dante Pettis (13:15), plus a note on Kerryon Johnson's workload (19:15) ... Jamey answers questions about the best food, best GM to talk to and more from Indianapolis (22:40) and we also review some NFL news (26:00) including notes on Nick Foles, Antonio Brown, Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz and Quincy Enunwa. Did you know Wentz was by some measures better in 2018 than he was in 2017? Did you know that ARI might draft Murray #1 overall? ... Reacting to Jason La Canfora's notes and rumors from around the NFL (36:50). Odell Beckham Jr. to OAK??? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We've got SportsLine's Jacob Gibbs joining us today and he starts the show by telling us why he is high on Damien Williams (2:40), Kenny Golladay (8:22) and Chris Godwin (12:38) in 2019 ... Plenty of news from the combine as we cover QB (13:26), RB (16:25), WR (20:30) and TE (24:44) news. Kyler Murray is not as short as some thought he was. Todd Gurley's workload could decrease. DEN is bringing back Emmanuel Sanders. It seems that GB is bringing back Jimmy Graham, and there's much more to cover. Also, in an unrelated news, who is better: Michael Jordan or Tom Brady (26:40)? ... Team needs for the NFC East and NFC North. We break down PHI (29:30), DAL (33:00), WAS (35:50), NYG (39:00), CHI (41:40), DET (43:30), GB (45:30) and MIN (51:00) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We know how important the offensive line is in the NFL and in Fantasy Football. We'll go through the best and worst offensive lines from 2018 (1:50) with some surprises and discuss what it could mean for 2019 ... News and notes (10:30) with a focus on TEs, then we discuss team needs for the NFC South. We cover ATL (18:30), CAR (23:30), NO (26:20) and TB (30:00). These teams need RB depth! CAR could use another good WR ... On to the NFC West as we discuss ARI (31:00), LAR (33:15), SF (36:30) and SEA (40:00). We'll monitor these offensive lines and hope for a #1 WR in SF. Finally, we talk about new Offensive Coordinators and their tendencies (42:00) and Dave tells you why he's pumped about Kellen Moore in DAL ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Some insight on Todd Gurley's knee leads to more debate about when to draft him, and then we get into the best teams for Le'Veon Bell (9:30) and if his conditioning is an issue ... Teammate combos (12:50)! Would you rather have Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce or Ezekiel Elliott and Amari Cooper? Russell Wilson and Doug Baldwin or Ben Roethlisberger and Juju Smith-Schuster? We've got those combos and more to discuss ... Jamey's takeaways from his recent conversations (20:15) with Jameis Winston, Tarik Cohen, Kelce and Alvin Kamara, and we give you more NFL news (34:10) and take a look at key free agents (38:10) and their Fantasy values ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Rookie RBs had a big Fantasy impact in 2018, so what will 2019 bring? We start with sophomore RBs we expect to take a step up (2:55) and those we expect to take a step back (7:45). Jamey weighs in on Nick Chubb and Dave on Phillip Lindsay, among others ... More on this group of RBs as we get into guys like Rashaad Penny and Sony Michel (14:30), Ronald Jones and Derrius Guice (17:35), Kalen Ballage and Jaylen Samuels (23:53) and more ... Who are the most talented QBs in the NFL (28:50)? Plus news and notes (36:30) including trade rumors and a Chris Godwin item ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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Reacting to the big news as CLE signs Kareem Hunt (0:55) and Antonio Brown asks for a trade (6:45). Who is the best RB in CLE this year and in dynasty leagues? Is Ben Roethlisberger going to tumble in our rankings? Where do we want to see Brown end up? We break down every angle ... The Broncos acquire Joe Flacco for some reason (11:42)! Is this good for anyone in DEN? ... A new stat that Adam is pumped about (16:00) plus more of Heath's AFC projections at QB (20:00), RB (24:20), WR (28:40) and TE (33:00). We'll get into Lamar Miller, Keenan Allen, Hunter Henry and more ... News and notes including some NFL Draft notes and a ridiculous trade proposal (35:00) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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We start with some draft strategies that worked in 2018 and we might use again in 2019 (3:00). Is RB/WR the way to go with your first two picks? Then let's talk a little AAF (5:45) and talk about a new idea for a Fantasy Football league (8:00) ... More 2018 surprises (11:30). Some stats to consider, plus our thoughts on Matt Ryan and Julio Jones (14:00), Saquon Barkley's catches (18:45) and the rookie QBs and their rushing potential (21:50) ... News and notes (27:30) and Heath's AFC projections for a couple of QBs (30:20), RBs (35:50), WRs (38:15) and TEs (41:30). Deshaun Watson over Patrick Mahomes in 4-point per passing TD leagues? Derrick Henry or Sony Michel? Rob Gronkowski or Eric Ebron? And we finish the show with Dave's thoughts on some new play callers (46:30) and what they  might bring to their respective offenses ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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2018 was a big year for WRs, but the production of Michael Thomas and Juju Smith-Schuster was surprising in different ways. We talk about 2018 surprises (4:53) including the aforementioned WRs plus two stud RBs (11:10) and a disappointing TE (19:15)  ... News and notes (22:30) on Antonio Brown, Aaron Rodgers, Todd Gurley, Derrick Henry and more ... NFL teams with terrible Fantasy options (28:20) plus free agent WRs (32:30) and TEs (35:00) that matter ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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It's over! Finally! The Super Bowl SnoozeFest has ended and we're here to recap the game and talk about the Fantasy values of each relevant Patriot (8:35) and Ram (21:30) in 2019. Is Tom Brady still capable of elite numbers? What will we get from Sony Michel? Is Julian Edelman a stud? Which LAR WR is the best? ... Some news and notes (31:00) from around the NFL and a free agency preview ... Talking about free agent QBs (36:00) and RBs (37:50). We'll debate Nick Foles, Le'Veon Bell, Mark Ingram, Tevin Coleman and more ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com
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