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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 2018-01-30

99: Analyzing 2017's Biggest Hits

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A couple of weeks ago, host JJ Zachariason analyzed his biggest misses of the 2017 fantasy football season, hoping to find some answers surrounding why he missed and the process that led to the mistakes. On Episode 99, he looks at the other side of the equation, showing how he was able to nail some draft selections and in-season moves this year.

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Published 2018-01-15

96: It's Still a Passing League

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With Nick Foles, Case Keenum, and Blake Bortles headlining conference championship week in the NFL, there's a lot of talk about the importance of passing in today's game. Have things changed? On Episode 96 of The Late-Round Podcast, host JJ Zachariason looks at whether or not the NFL is still a pass-first league.

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Published 2018-01-12

95: Mailbag 1/12/18

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How do coaching changes impact fantasy football? How can we use numberFire's efficiency metrics for running backs to help us next year in fantasy football? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2018-01-09

94: Analyzing 2017's Biggest Misses

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It's impossible to nail every pick during a fantasy football season, but instead of just ignoring what went wrong, it's good to take a look back and see why things didn't go the way you originally thought. On this episode of The Late-Round Podcast, host JJ Zachariason digs into a handful of players he missed on this year, and looks at whether or not the mistakes could've been avoided through better process.

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Published 2018-01-05

93: Mailbag 1/5/18

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The fantasy football season is over, but that doesn't mean fantasy football talk has to end. On this week's mailbag episode, JJ looks at whether or not owners should go with a zero wide receiver approach in 2018 due to the increase in viable running backs, analyzes some interesting league structures, and much more.

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Published 2018-01-02

92: Prepping for the Playoffs

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The fantasy football season may be over, but there are still a lot of contests to play during the NFL playoffs. On Episode 92, host JJ Zachariason looks at teams you may want to target and avoid depending on your fantasy football playoff format, digging into numberFire's unique metrics.​

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Published 2017-12-22

91: Mailbag 12/22/17

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Are narratives something fantasy football owners should worry about? What are some things we've learned through the 2017 fantasy football season? Who's a strong late-round quarterback candidate for 2018? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-12-21

90: Week 16 Start or Sit

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It's championship week, which means making sound start-sit choices has never been more important. Should you be playing Joe Flacco if you're in desperate need of quarterback help? Is Robert Woods a safe option? What about Jamaal Williams​? Those players -- and many, many more -- are analyzed on this week's start-sit episode.

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Published 2017-12-19

89: 15 Transactions for Week 16

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It's championship week across fantasy football leagues, which means it's the last 15 Transactions podcast of the year. On this week's episode, host JJ Zachariason shifts the focus to looking strictly at players you should be adding and dropping.

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Published 2017-12-15

88: Mailbag 12/15/17

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Can a lack of diversification in draft strategy and player selection across multiple fantasy football teams really get you into trouble? Should you switch your starting quarterback if your opponent has his top wide receiver? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-12-14

87: Week 15 Start or Sit

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With your season on the line, which players should you be starting and sitting this week in fantasy football? Host JJ Zachariason digs in as he looks at Jimmy Garoppolo, Alex Smith, Latavius Murray, and T.Y. Hilton, just to name a few.

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Published 2017-12-08

85: Mailbag 12/8/17

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With the fantasy football playoffs starting this week for a lot of leagues, should you be altering your approach at all? That question -- and many more -- is analyzed on this week's Late-Round Podcast mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-12-05

83: 15 Transactions for Week 14

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On this week's 15 Transactions episode, host JJ Zachariason looks at some quarterback streamers you can look to for a playoff victory, wonders why the Titans​ aren't using Derrick Henry​ more, analyzes Josh Gordon's situation in Cleveland​, and much more.

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Published 2017-12-01

82: Mailbag 12/1/17

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Is game script more important than matchups when determining who to start and sit in fantasy football? Are fantasy owners cheating when they decide to lose a game on purpose in order to face weaker competition in the playoffs? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-11-30

81: Week 13 Start or Sit

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It's the final week of the regular season for most fantasy football leagues, so your start-sit choices are more important than ever. On this week's start-sit show, host JJ Zachariason digs into some deeper quarterback plays who may hit, analyzes a couple of big-name running backs you may want to sit, and much more.

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Published 2017-11-28

80: 15 Transactions for Week 13

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The fantasy football playoffs are almost here, so it's time to get your lineups looking right for the final stretch. This week's 15 transactions should help, as it features a couple of quarterbacks who could be useful through the rest of the season, some running backs you can snag off the waiver wire, a strong streaming defense, and more.

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Published 2017-11-22

79: Week 12 Start or Sit

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After a couple of rough outings, can fantasy football owners trust Dak Prescott this week? Can you start Doug Martin, even in a good matchup? Is Andy Dalton​ ready for a big outing? Those questions -- and more -- are analyzed on this week's start-sit episode.

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Published 2017-11-17

77: Mailbag 11/17/17

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​How can you, as a fantasy football league commissioner, get owners to make better trade deadline deals in keeper leagues? Who's better from here on out in fantasy: Kareem Hunt​ or Melvin Gordon​? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are analyzed on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-11-16

76: Week 11 Start or Sit

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On Episode 76 of The Late-Round Podcast, host JJ Zachariason looks at some borderline quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends that you should be starting and sitting in fantasy football in Week 11.

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Published 2017-11-14

75: 15 Transactions for Week 11

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The fantasy football playoffs are fast approaching, which means owners are at a point where they need to make some important roster decisions. This week's 15 Transactions episode covers some of those choices, looking at players like Drew Brees​, Robert Woods​, Rex Burkhead​, and more.

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Published 2017-11-09

73: Week 10 Start or Sit

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Is Jared Goff about to have another top week at the quarterback position? Can you actually trust Orleans Darkwa in Week 10? Is T.Y. Hilton a reliable play? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are analyzed on this week's start-sit show.

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Published 2017-11-03

71: Mailbag 11/3/17

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Fantasy football owners are, for whatever reason, disappointed in Kareem Hunt​'s output over the last three weeks. But why? That -- and a ton of other topics -- are analyzed in this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-11-02

70: Week 9 Start or Sit

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Can you trust Pierre Garcon this week against Arizona? Is Will Fuller going to keep up his pace? Can Matt Ryan turn things around? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's start-sit episode.

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Published 2017-10-27

68: Mailbag 10/27/17

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In this week's mailbag episode, host JJ Zachariason looks at a couple of regression-related topics, explains why team needs shouldn't mean everything in a trade, discusses why you can drop a kicker -- any kicker -- during his bye week, and much more.

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Published 2017-10-24

66: 15 Transactions for Week 8

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Amari Cooper finally had a big game in 2017, but does that mean fantasy football owners should be looking to sell him? On this episode of the Late-Round Podcast, host JJ Zachariason looks into that situation and many, many more across fantasy football.

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Published 2017-10-20

65: Mailbag 10/20/17

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Should we believe that NFL players are sometimes "due" for big performances? How should you handle the Baltimore and Green Bay backfields in fantasy football? Are IR spots a good thing for your fantasy league? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's Late-Round Podcast mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-10-19

64: Week 7 Start or Sit

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Is Matt Ryan​ going to turn things around this week against New England? Can we no longer trust Mike Gillislee​? What about Doug Baldwin​? Those players -- and many more -- are discussed in this week's start-sit episode.

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Published 2017-10-17

63: 15 Transactions for Week 7

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Is Adrian Peterson​ going to be a high-end fantasy asset with Arizona from here on out? Is it time to sell Mark Ingram​, or should you be buying his Week 6 performance? Those questions -- and plenty more -- are answered on this week's 15 Transactions show.

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Published 2017-10-13

62: Mailbag 10/13/17

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How should fantasy football owners be treating the Green Bay and New Orleans backfields? Is there a strategy to picking the right kicker each week? Those quesitons -- and plenty more -- are analyzed on this week's mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-10-12

61: Week 6 Start or Sit

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Without Adrian Peterson​ in the picture, is Mark Ingram​ a must start in Week 6? How should fantasy owners be viewing Kirk Cousins​ this week? This week's start-sit show analyzes those situations and many, many more.​

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Published 2017-10-06

59: Mailbag 10/6/17

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Melvin Gordon's underperformed to start the season, but is he still a sell candidate in fantasy football? Are there any top-tier wide receivers you should be targeting in trades? That -- and much more -- is answered on this week's Late-Round Podcast mailbag episode.

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Published 2017-10-05

58: Week 5 Start or Sit

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Injuries hit the fantasy football world hard in Week 4, and with bye weeks here, owners are scrambling this week to find strong, under-the-radar plays. This week's start-sit show should help with that, as host JJ Zachariason looks across all positions and gives his favorite non-stud options.

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Published 2017-10-03

57: 15 Transactions for Week 5

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​After a strong couple of games, how should you handle Deshaun Watson​ in fantasy football? Is Latavius Murray​ the clear-cut Dalvin Cook​ replacement? Which wide receivers are good "buy low" candidates? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's 15 Transactions episode.

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Published 2017-09-29

56: Mailbag 9/29/17

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This week's mailbag episode features a discussion around regression analysis in fantasy football, ways to manage your team's bench more efficiently, whether or not Chris Carson​ is a sell candidate, and much more.

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Published 2017-09-28

55: Week 4 Start or Sit

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Week 4 features a handful of usable streaming quarterbacks, some running backs who are starting to see bigger workloads in strong spots, and plenty of tight ends in good matchups that you can find on your waiver wire. Who are they? Find out on this week's Late-Round Podcast start-sit episode.

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Published 2017-09-22

53: Mailbag 9/22/17

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In fantasy football, trading is a huge way to get an edge over your competition. But fantasy owners often approach negotiations in a backwards way. On this week's The Late-Round Podcast mailbag episode, host JJ Zachariason looks into how to create a successful trade, as well as other relevant fantasy football topics.

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Published 2017-09-21

52: Week 3 Start or Sit

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Struggling in your fantasy football league after an 0-2 start? Have no fear. This week's start-sit show is here to help, as host JJ Zachariason looks at fringe players you should be starting and sitting in your Week 3 lineups.

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Published 2017-09-19

51: 15 Transactions for Week 3

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Should Le'Veon Bell owners be worried moving forward? Is Buck Allen going to be a fantasy football starter from here on out? How should you handle the Washington backfield? That -- and much more -- is analyzed in this week's 15 Transactions show.

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Published 2017-09-15

50: Mailbag 9/15/17

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On this week's mailbag episode, host JJ Zachariason looks at what you should do with Ameer Abdullah, when you should drop fliers that you drafted in August, and why you shouldn't be envious of teams with top-tier quarterbacks.

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