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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

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Fantasy football doesn't have to feel so luck-driven. The award-winning Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast is a fantasy football show that helps you win through bite-sized, analytically-driven episodes. Instead of just drafting from a list of players and crossing your fingers with the hopes that those players produce, host JJ Zachariason provides a process to help you find breakout candidates, sleepers, busts and more. The approach is logical. It's strategic. And it wins.

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Published 2018-12-07

199: Mailbag 12/7/18

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On this week's mailbag episode, JJ explains why Patrick Mahomes may be worth of an early(ish)-round fantasy football selection next year. He then provides a handful of defenses to target in your Week 15 and 16 fantasy matchups, explains how Russell Wilson is breaking math, and lots more.

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Published 2018-12-06

198: Week 14 Matchups

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Can you trust Jared Goff in Chicago this week? What about Spencer Ware against the Baltimore defense? Which Steelers running back should you play, and how confident should you be that he'll produce? Those questions -- and loads more -- are answered on this week's matchups show.

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Published 2018-12-04

197: 15 Transactions for Week 14

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With the fantasy football playoffs here, JJ takes a look at adds, drops, and holds for the remaining three weeks of the fantasy season. On this week's show, you'll get a handful of running backs to add off the waiver wire, a top quarterback streamer, some defensive picks for your championship run, and more.

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Published 2018-11-30

196: Mailbag 11/30/18

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Should fantasy football managers be allowed to lose on purpose in order to dictate playoff seeding? Are the Bears a reliable defensive option against the Rams in Week 14? Is James White doomed with Rex Burkhead returning? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-11-29

195: Week 13 Matchups

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Will Baker Mayfield continue his hot streak? Can you trust Tom Brady in a tough matchup? What about Adrian Peterson? Those players -- and tons more -- are talked about on this week's matchups episode.

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Published 2018-11-27

194: 15 Transactions for Week 13

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Melvin Gordon is injured, Jarvis Landry hasn't done a thing in good matchups, and Courtland Sutton hasn't been usable in fantasy football since Demaryius Thomas left town. What now? JJ looks at these situations and many more on this week's 15 Transactions episode.

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Published 2018-11-21

193: Week 12 Matchups

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Can you trust Adrian Peterson without Alex Smith? Is Deshaun Watson overvalued in fantasy football? Which wide receivers can you find off the waiver wire this week and potentially start? Those questions are answered -- and more advice is given -- on this week's matchups show.

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Published 2018-11-16

191: Mailbag 11/16/18

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This week's mailbag episode features a rant about Le'Veon Bell's value, a list of passing attacks to target for the fantasy football playoffs, Emmanuel Sanders' worth down the stretch, and lots more.

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Published 2018-11-15

190: Week 11 Matchups

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Is Aaron Rodgers a risky play in Week 11? What about Marlon Mack? Can Amari Cooper keep it going against Atlanta? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's matchups episode.

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Published 2018-11-13

189: 15 Transactions for Week 11

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On this week's 15 Transactions episode, JJ gives you a pair of quarterbacks you can buy for the fantasy football playoffs, ​provides streaming options for Week 11, talks through the potentially new-look Baltimore offense, and so much more.

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Published 2018-11-09

188: Mailbag 11/9/18

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On this week's mailbag episode, JJ looks ahead to the fantasy football playoffs and gives some defensive recommendations, explains why he's not necessarily buying Alex Collins despite a good schedule down the stretch, gives a quick thought on James White with Sony Michel returning, and much more.

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Published 2018-11-08

187: Week 10 Matchups

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Which quarterback streamers are reasonable options in Week 10? Can you trust Adrian Peterson with Washington's offensive line injuries? Is Josh Gordon a must start? JJ gets to all of these questions -- and plenty more -- on this week's matchups episode.

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Published 2018-11-06

186: 15 Transactions for Week 10

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On this week's 15 Transactions episode, JJ looks at a few wide receivers who can help you in the fantasy football playoffs. He also digs in and provides a handful of waiver wide adds, and explains why you should be dropping a semi-popular fantasy quarterback.

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Published 2018-11-02

185: Mailbag 11/2/18

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Is there ever a time to veto trades in fantasy football? What should fantasy managers do with James Conner? Is Michael Thomas going to bounce back? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-10-26

182: Mailbag 10/26/18

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On this week's mailbag episode, JJ goes on a little rant about the two-point conversion conversation, looks at ways to decrease schedule variance in fantasy football, explains why Matthew Stafford's pass attempts have been down, and much more.

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Published 2018-10-25

181: Week 8 Matchups

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Should fantasy football managers avoid using Matthew Stafford given the Seahawks have allowed so few points to opposing quarterbacks? Is Deshaun Watson a plug-and-play option moving forward? Can Marlon Mack repeat his Week 7 performance? Those questions are answered on this week's matchups episode.

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Published 2018-10-23

180: 15 Transactions for Week 8

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After his big Week 7 performance, is Kerryon Johnson a sell candidate? What should fantasy football managers do now that David Johnson has a new offensive coordinator? Is Andy Dalton droppable? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's podcast.

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Published 2018-10-19

179: Mailbag 10/19/18

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After a quick rant about trades, JJ looks at teams with favorable fantasy football playoff schedules, explains why folks shouldn't be worried about Mike Evans' connection with Jameis Winston, digs into Jalen Richard's upside with the potentially big Marshawn Lynch injury, and lots more.

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Published 2018-10-18

178: Week 7 Matchups

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On Week 7's matchup show, JJ looks at a trio of QB2s in plus matchups, explains why Marlon Mack could be in store for a strong outing, provides a couple of wide receiver sleepers, and much more.

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Published 2018-10-12

176: Mailbag 10/12/18

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Why aren't the Green Bay Packers​ using Aaron Jones more? Is Alvin Kamara​ a sell candidate? What about Drew Brees​? Those questions -- and lots more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-10-11

175: Week 6 Matchups

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Can you trust Jameis Winston​ in his first start of the season? Is one of his receivers being overlooked this week? Can you throw LeSean McCoy​ in your lineup? We've got those questions, streamers, sleepers, and more on this week's matchups episode.

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Published 2018-10-05

173: Mailbag 10/5/18

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Has the Zero RB draft strategy been an obvious success in fantasy football this year? What should fantasy football owners do with Dalvin Cook? What about Carlos Hyde? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-09-27

169: Week 4 Matchups

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Is Ryan Fitzpatrick a must start in Week 4, or is the magic about to end? How good of a play is Sony Michel now that Rex Burkhead is on Injured Reserve? Can you trust Amari Cooper? Those questions -- and tons more -- are answered on this week's matchups show.

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Published 2018-09-21

167: Mailbag 9/21/18

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Why are fantasy football owners so bad at trading? On this week's mailbag episode, JJ digs into that topic, all while providing analysis on players like Kareem Hunt, Alex Collins, Jordan Howard, and more.

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Published 2018-09-18

165: 15 Transactions for Week 3

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David Johnson​ has gotten off to a rough start in fantasy football. Given his talent, is it time to buy low? What should fantasy football owners be doing with the Green Bay Packers​ backfield? Is Eric Ebron​ the tight end you want in Indianapolis? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's 15 Transactions episode.

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Published 2018-09-13

163: Week 2 Matchups

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Can you trust Ben Roethlisberger after a bad Week 1 performance? What about Jimmy Garoppolo? Is Adrian Peterson the best Washington running back this week? Which waiver wire wide receiver could be in store for a big day on Sunday? All of that -- and more -- on Week 2's matchups episode.

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Published 2018-09-07

161: Mailbag 9/7/18

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What should fantasy footballers do with Le'Veon Bell? Is owning an entire backfield on your fantasy football roster to ensure you get a potential breakout candidate a smart strategy? Is Mike Gillislee a thing again? Are there any obvious streamers for Week 2 that fantasy owners can snag today? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-09-06

160: Week 1 Matchups

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Which players should you be looking to upgrade and downgrade in fantasy football based on their Week 1 matchup? On this week's Late-Round Podcast Matchups episode, JJ looks at a pair of quarterback streamers, the potential for a rough Patrick Mahomes debut, and much more.

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Published 2018-09-04

159: 15 Transactions for Week 1

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Even though the NFL regular season hasn't started, it doesn't mean you can't make moves to maximize your fantasy football roster's value. On Episode 159 of The Late-Round Podcast, JJ talks through 15 transactions you should be making this week in order to do just that.

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Published 2018-08-31

158: Mailbag 8/31/18

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Can all three relevant Detroit Lions wide receivers live up to their average draft position? Is Jay Ajayi overvalued in fantasy football? What about Jamaal Williams? Those questions -- and many more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-08-24

156: Mailbag 8/24/18

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What's the best way to properly utilize average draft position during a fantasy draft? How should we be handling the Detroit, Washington, and Indianapolis backfields? Is Golden Tate bound to disappoint this year? Those questions -- and more -- are analyzed on this week's mailbag show.

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Published 2018-08-21

155: Risers and Fallers

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​Which players have seen their fantasy football stock rise over the last month? What about guys who have seen it fall? On Episode 155, JJ examines a handful of players who are rising and falling in his projections and rankings.

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Published 2018-08-17

154: Mailbag 8/17/18

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To kick off this week's mailbag episode, JJ analyzes one of the most frequent questions he gets, which is when he'd select the QB1 in fantasy football drafts. He also talks through Matthew Stafford's 2018 offensive situation, the Washington Redskins backfield, and much more.

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Published 2018-08-14

153: Players to Avoid

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Every player is valuable at some point in a fantasy football draft, but versus average draft position, which players are most overrated this year? On Episode 153 of The Late-Round Podcast, JJ looks at more than 10 guys you should consider avoiding in drafts this year.

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Published 2018-08-10

152: Mailbag 8/10/18

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Have a fantasy football auction draft coming up? JJ's got you...sort of covered. On this week's mailbag episode, JJ briefly explains his 2018 auction strategy, looks at how you should approach the quarterback position when your league hoards passers, and lots more.

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Published 2018-07-27

150: Mailbag 7/27/18

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Is offensive coordinator data overrated in fantasy football? Should you be selling Rashaad Penny even before he plays an NFL snap? When will each of the main rookie quarterbacks get their shot? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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