Fantasy Football Today Podcast

Offensive coordinators and offensive linemen have huge impacts on Fantasy seasons. We take a look at some new coordinators and what they might bring to the table (6:22) and we identify the best and worst offensive lines in the NFL (15:02). Which players are gaining and losing value based on the players and coaches around them? Russell Wilson? David Johnson? .... Analyzing Marvin Jones (19:05) and his current ADP, plus a fun surprise from Dave (24:44) and quick Fantasy questions (28:02) about Josh Gordon, DeAndre Hopkins, Kenyan Drake, Cam Newton and several others ... What is value based drafting (34:25)? And who needs a league dispute resolved? The Fantasy Regulators are back (40:10)! ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A number of players are having big camps and making Fantasy headlines. We bring in our CBS Sports Senior Writer Pete Prisco who has been touring NFL training camps as Pete tells us the one player who has popped the most in training camp (1:34) (spoiler: it's Dalvin Cook). How high is too high for Cook? Then Pete talks LAC camp (4:26) with some Mike Williams love and more. Also get the scoop on the LAR WRs (6:24), what to expect from Patrick Mahomes (8:58), who has the leg up among the GB WRs and RBs (11:10) and if Calvin Ridley needs more love (13:40) ... Running through the NFL news (27:12) as we wonder if Blake Bortles can be a Fantasy starter, if Sony Michel's injury (29:40) knocks him back a few rounds and if some young WRs are justifying the hype ... ADP review! We've got overdrafted players (42:00) and underdrafted players (49:40) you need to know about ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-polic

Is there a "Sophomore Slump" for Year 2 RBs (2:00)? We explore the history behind this theory and wonder if we're overlooking bust potential for some of these Round 1/2 RBs. We also discuss an underrated QB (10:00) and a RB who nobody is talking about that's set up for a nice role in a good offense (11:30) ... Finding the next Alvin Kamara (15:00)! Take a look in the CLE backfield and a few other backfields as well. Then it's on to our auction talk (24:24) as Dave and Jamey tell you their favorite strategies, whether it's OK to overspend on studs, if you absolutely need a stud to win, best ways to nominate and more ... Fantasy Regulators (52:08)! We're settling your league/life disputes ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We know our listeners don't love the Zero-RB strategy this year, but what about Zero-WR (1:40)? Is this a viable approach in 2018? And we revisit the Doug Baldwin news (3:30) and tell you how much the key members of the SEA passing game went for in an auction we did today. Plus, is Allen Robinson going to be a stud in 2018 (8:00)? ... Bust WRs (12:45)! Debating Brandin Cooks and Juju Smith-Schuster and then debating Tyreek Hill and Stefon Diggs (21:50) and breaking down the conundrum that is the Browns WRs (28:50) ... News and notes from around the NFL (36:05) and then we're bringing on J. Darin Darst to talk about his draft philosophies (40:15). Darst is an avid Fantasy Football player who can give an "average Joe" perspective on Fantasy ... Your voicemails at 954-689-3199 and emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are we seeing the decline of the WR in the NFL (1:15)? We've got some stats that will make you wonder. We also give our initial reaction to the Doug Baldwin injury (7:32) before revisiting later in the show as we find out the severity (49:30) ... Sleeper WRs (11:46) and breakout WRs (18:00) from Dave and Jamey. We're looking at a couple of second-year WRs who had quiet rookie seasons but have great opportunities. We're also looking at a couple of guys on elite offenses who are being drafted too late ... Covering some NFL news items (25:00) before recapping our 12-team, 0.5 PPR draft (29:05)! Did it feel more like non-PPR or full PPR? Did Adam reach for LeSean McCoy? Did Dave draft enough WRs? And which pick does Jamey think he might regret? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We've got news items on two starting RB jobs that are up for grabs. What's the latest on the Colts (3:45) and Packers (6:55) backfields and which of those RBs presents the best value? Also: How are our listeners feeling about the Zero-RB strategy this year (9:50)? We've got a very revealing Twitter poll ... Breakout RBs: Joe Mixon (20:00) and Alex Collins (21:50). Bust RBs: LeSean McCoy (26:35) and Christian McCaffrey (27:30) in non-PPR ... Getting excited about Tyler Eifert (30:20) and pondering the Raiders offensive potential (32:00) before we put Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs under a microscope (38:00). Which player has more upside? Does format matter? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to RB Week! We start the show with a new candidate for the "Next Todd Gurley" Award (2:30) and then a candidate for the "Next Isaiah Crowell" Award (7:50). We've also got encouraging Carson Wentz news (10:30) to react to as Dave tells you why he has Wentz ranked in the Top 5 ... Another interesting Alvin Kamara discussion (17:30), then it's on to sleeper RBs (23:30) including two current backups with big potential. Plus, we love what we're hearing about Dalvin Cook (35:30)! How much could he rise in the rankings? ... News and notes from around the NFL (41:41) with some updates on the DEN and SEA backfields and rookie WRs who are standing out in camp. Plus, does the injury to RT Daryl Williams spell doom for CAR (47:10)? And stay tuned for a breakdown of Round 7 of ADP (49:30) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoic

As we continue to do mock (and real) drafts, which players do Jamey and Heath find on their teams most often (1:30)? And do they have a preferred draft slot (3:50)? We discuss the pros and cons of having an early pick. Then we go in-depth on LeSean McCoy (5:30) who does not expect to be suspended. Will his ADP start moving back up? ... A perfect QB to pair with Jameis Winston (10:50), Buy or Sell (14:00) for Michael Crabtree, an underrated RB, MIN WRs, Melvin Gordon and more ... NFL news and notes (20:15) including rookie WRs to get acquainted with, then we've got some great QB analysis for you as Philip Rivers seems to be undervalued (27:35) and the guys don't agree on Matt Ryan's value (30:28). We're also putting Jerick McKinnon under a microscope (33:51) and reviewing a startup Dynasty mock draft (40:00). Barkley or Bell in this format? ... Your voicemails at 954-689-3199 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your

QB Week continues with an email questioning Aaron Rodgers as the #1 QB in Fantasy (1:30). We'll also answer a question about the SEA backfield (4:30) before we review some NFL news and notes (8:31) including an encouraging item about Dalvin Cook ... Putting Doug Baldwin under a microscope (15:00) as we wonder about his upside ... Let's get a couple of QB busts! We're sure to disagree about Carson Wentz (20:35), and is Jared Goff (29:33) being drafted too early? We're also profiling an underrated NFC West WR (36:00), and reviewing Round 6 of ADP (39:30) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which QBs are breaking out this year? We make the case for Patrick Mahomes (2:15), Jameis Winston (5:25) and Jimmy Garoppolo (6:20) ... The guys decide between a few different Fantasy combos (10:58) before getting into the news and notes. Andrew Luck's prognosis keeps improving, so where is he going in the rankings (16:00)? And while we're on the Colts, let's put T.Y. Hilton under the microscope (24:18)! Can he scored more than 7 TDs? Does he have elite upside? ... An angry email about Julio Jones (29:50), where we would rank Dez Bryant if he were a Patriot (39:15) and ADP review for Round 5 in 0.5 PPR (40:30). Is this a good time to take a TE? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Follow along as we draft a 12-team, 3-WR, PPR league with industry experts. One of us takes WRs in Rounds 1 and 2 before waiting a while for WR3. All of us prioritize TE. Find out which other draft trends we notice today. Surprises include: DeAndre Hopkins as the third WR off the board; Corey Davis going earlier than we expected; what people are thinking about the JAC WRs right now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Starting QB week off with our QB sleepers and a review of our recent 2QB draft. Also discussing Josh Gordon and all the relevant training camp news. Plus we put Alvin Kamara under the microscope and answer your emails at FantasyFootball@CBSi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're continuing to break down tight ends, as Dave, Jamey, and Heath tell us which tight ends they DON'T want on their roster ... Avoid Evan Engram and Kyle Rudolph? ... What should you expect from your tight end position? ... We put Devonta Freeman under the microscope ... Plus a little bit of kicker and DST strategy - don't ignore them entirely! Your emails at FantasyFootball@CBSi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Kyle Rudolph underrated or is he just a safe TE you settle for (1:40)? Do the mid-round TEs have similar upside to the Top 3 TEs (6:45)? Why does Dave like Ertz over Kelce in non-PPR (12:30)? ... Talking breakout TEs (16:50)! Find out why Dave and Jamey are loving Trey Burton and why Heath is not quite as high, and find out which rookie TE Heath likes ... Putting Davante Adams under a microscope (27:45) as we discuss whether we view him like we viewed Jordy Nelson in his prime and if the concussions scare us. We also review Round 4 of ADP (37:13), listen to your voicemails (48:20) and get the Fantasy Regulators out (53:33) to settle league disputes ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to Tight End Week! We'll be giving you some sleepers, breakouts and busts at the position this week, but that's not all we're focusing on. First, we're putting Mike Evans under a microscope (2:55). Does he have more upside than T.Y. Hilton, and what kind of target share do we expect for Evans? ... Le'Veon Bell may be in his final season in PIT (12:50), so what does that mean for Fantasy owners? Any concerns this season or long term? Then we discuss some mid-round TEs (21:54). Who has the most upside and the most downside out of Greg Olsen, Jimmy Graham, Delanie Walker and Evan Engram? ... TE sleepers (28:50) for each analyst. We've got a Top 15 sleeper, a Top 20 sleeper, and a completely undrafted sleeper. We also review third round ADP (40:30) and determine the good and bad values ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.co

Let's put David Johnson (1:40) under a microscope! Our concern is with the ARI offense. Will it hold Johnson back? Is he going too early in drafts? ... Unveiling another draft strategy (9:45) that seems a little boring but very practical. Plus we regulate one commissioner issue (16:00), talk about the lack of love for Devin Funchess (20:00), pros and cons of drafting Randall Cobb (23:30), and why Saquon Barkley in the first round is a little scary (27:50) ... Heath loves Gio Bernard's draft value (30:41). Find out why we don't exactly agree on what Gio's upside is. We also have plenty of your voicemails at 954-689-3199 (39:30) and what was breaking news at the time (52:35): DeMarco Murray is retiring ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We've got CBS Sports Analyst and former NFL QB Danny Kanell joining us later in the show, but first we debate upside and downside of Robert Woods, Corey Davis and Kelvin Benjamin (2:20). Which mid-round WR can give you big draft value? ... Putting A.J. Green under the microscope (10:58)! Does he have WR1 upside? Does he have injury concerns? What do we think about the CIN offense? Also the Fantasy Regulators (17:25) are back to answer your commissioner questions and we spotlight an underrated player who has star potential (23:30) ... Danny Kanell (26:40) hops on to drop football knowledge. He thinks Matt Ryan could win the MVP again, discusses Carson Wentz and DeShaun Watson recovering from ACL injuries, gives us fun trivia about Matt Nagy and even discusses what it's like to play minor league baseball. It's a great 25 minutes with Danny that should help you Fantasy owners ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/pr

LeSean McCoy faces serious allegations so we talk about the BUF backfield and what might happen in the event of a suspension (2:24). Then Dave weighs in on yesterday's debate about the next Todd Gurley (7:10) and we get into the upside vs. downside debate for Rob Gronkowski, Travis Kelce and Zach Ertz (16:10). Can Ertz reach 1,000 yards this season? ... Some discussion about the MIA backfield (29:30) and a young TE with potential (32:58), then we unveil another draft strategy (34:10)! How do you feel about taking a QB and a TE early? ... Putting Keenan Allen under the microscope (42:10). We evaluate the success of Ken Whisenhunt's LAC offenses and why Allen could score more TDs this year ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Debating upside and downside of DeMaryius Thomas, Juju Smith-Schuster and Allen Robinson (2:46). Does Thomas bounce back with a QB upgrade? Can Robinson ever be that amazing player again? ... Adam reacts to a new NFL.com list of top WRs (12:40) and Jamey reacts to his conversations with Travis Kelce (17:22) and Mark Ingram (20:24). Then we talk about a draft strategy (24:00) centered around upside and wonder who the next Todd Gurley is (27:45) ... Putting Le'Veon Bell under a microscope (38:30). Where are the TDs? Will another training camp holdout cause us to move him down in the rankings? Also the Fantasy Regulators are back (46:40)! ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com and voicemail at 954-689-3199 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're bringing on the nicest Fantasy analyst in the business - Scott Fish - to talk football! Scott tells us about the Scott Fish Bowl and the charity he runs. Then we discuss which first round pick we're nervous about (5:55) and we put Leonard Fournette under a microscope (9:15) ... More Julian Edelman talk (13:45) and of course we re-rank the GB RBs (17:15) and wonder if Jamaal Williams can run away with the job. Plus we've got some interesting red zone stats (23:10) from Scott that could be very helpful for Fantasy owners, and players we are ashamed to like (26:44) ... Fantasy Regulators (32:25), Kyle Rudolph and Brandin Cooks debates (40:20) plus some more Fantasy and non-Fantasy questions for Scott and Heath (48:40) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices