Marcas Grant is joined by NFL Español’s Mauricio Gutiérrez for this special Training Camp Preview edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts dive into the top training camp storylines around the league, starting with the new-look Jacksonville Jaguars, their murky running back situation with James Robinson and Travis Etienne, and the outlook for number-one overall pick Trevor Lawrence. Marcas and Mauricio then turn to the Tennessee Titans, wondering how worried we should be about Derrick Henry’s touches with Julio Jones in the offense and if we’re overlooking quarterback Ryan Tannehill. They also cover rookie quarterback situations with Justin Fields in Chicago and Trey Lance in San Francisco, comparing their value in re-draft and dynasty leagues. Next, the duo turns to another quarterback controversy, this one in New Orleans with Taysom Hill vs Jameis Winston and how the winner of that battle will affect running back Alvin Kamara. The guys then discuss the most fascinating quarterback situation of all with Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay and how his absence might impact the production of running back Aaron Jones and wide receiver Davante Adams. Later, Marcas and Mauricio look at potential hype trains or smokescreens to sort through the uncertainty, including with Cleveland Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr., veteran running back Adrian Peterson, the Los Angeles Rams running back situation, and the competition for touches between Las Vegas Raiders running backs Josh Jacobs and Kenyan Drake. Finally, the pair wraps up the show with rapid fire topics covering ideal retirement settings and the Star Wars universe. The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

NFL Fantasy Football Podcast

A Conversation with Mauricio Gutiérrez (aka BSOHL Season)

Marcas Grant is joined by a trio of experts, Andy Holloway, Jason Moore, and Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers, for this special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. To start, the Footballers tell Marcas about their journey from hobbyists to professionals and give advice to aspiring analysts looking to break into the industry. Next, the group reacts to the devastating news that Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers will miss the 2021 season with a torn achilles. They also discuss the status of New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley and how the Green Bay Packers might deploy running backs Aaron Jones and A.J. Dillon. Then, the hosts attempt to answer questionable tight end situations, including how early to draft Atlanta Falcons rookie Kyle Pitts, why Jason is pounding the table for Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson, whether or not to expect a breakout season in Minnesota from Irv Smith Jr., and last, what it would take for Zach Ertz to return to fantasy relevance. Finally, the group wraps up the show with rapid-fire topics ranging from the Olympics to Adam Sandler movies and reality television. The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A Conversation with The Fantasy Footballers (aka Building Blocks)

Marcas Grant is joined by James Koh for this special mid-July edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts start by recounting how James got his start in the industry with some advice for anyone looking to break into fantasy sports. Next, Marcas and James look at draft strategy topics, including what to look for in later rounds and how best to use ADP. After that, James goes on an epic rant defending the kicker position in fantasy football. Then, the two discuss quarterbacks with question marks, covering Aaron Rodgers’ status in Green Bay, the chances that Carson Wentz bounces back in Indianapolis under Frank Reich, whether or not Cam Newton can return to form, and how Sean Payton will utilize Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill in New Orleans. Finally, they wrap up the show with rapid-fire questions about all-time greats in college sports, wrestling, and alt rock music.    The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A Conversation with James Koh (aka How to Make It)

Marcas Grant is joined by fantasy and sports betting expert Brad Evans of SiriusXM for this July edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts start the show with a discussion about the explosion and future of fantasy football content creation, touching on how the sports betting landscape continues to expand. Next, Marcas gets Brad’s take on preseason strength-of-schedule analysis and how it should inform your draft strategy. Then, the guys talk through running back rooms around the league with tons of question marks, including the Buffalo Bills, the New England Patriots, the Houston Texans, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Finally, the duo wraps up the show with some rapid fire topics covering college football national championship dreams and the wonders of Colorado.   The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A Conversation with Brad Evans (aka Fantasy Future Shock)

Marcas Grant is joined by resident fantasy nerd Matt Okada for another late June edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. Marcas and Matt kick off the show by catching up on how fantasy draft trends have shifted since the conclusion of the NFL Draft (2:08) and how those trends should impact your overall draft strategy (4:44). Then, the hosts play a fun game of “Win, Lose or Draw” assessing the landing spots of some of the top rookie skill players and their outlook for this season, including Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (6:03), Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (10:15), Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Rondale Moore (13:05), New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore (16:17), and Jets running back Michael Carter (20:10). Next, they talk through some wide receiver rooms with tons of question marks, including the New England Patriots (23:23), the Indianapolis Colts (26:48), the Houston Texans (30:31), and the Las Vegas Raiders (33:36). Finally, the duo wraps up the show with some rapid-fire topics (36:56) including the best Patriots logo/uniform combo, Creed’s Greatest Hits, and non-football career choices. The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Matt Okada Returns! (aka Wideout Wipeout)

Marcas Grant is joined by the great Andy Behrens of Yahoo! Sports for this special late-June edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts kick off the show talking about how, when and why Andy alters his offseason player rankings (1:45) and which OTA reports are worth paying attention to (4:46). Then, they discuss if various hype trains have real steam or if they’re just smokescreens, including Andy Dalton as the starting quarterback in Chicago (8:04), Trey Lance as the eventual starting quarterback in San Francisco (10:49), wide receiver A.J. Green’s potential rebound in Arizona (12:22), and wide receiver Sammy Watkins hopeful career revival in Baltimore (14:49). Next, it’s time for the Either/Or game, as the guys debate Alvin Kamara vs Saquon Barkley (19:37), Joe Mixon vs Chris Carson (23:27), Amari Cooper vs CeeDee Lamb in Dallas (26:55), D.J. Moore vs D.J. Chark (29:04), and Matthew Stafford vs Ryan Tannehill (33:51). Finally, they wrap up the show with rapid-fire topics (38:01) ranging from the right way to do hot dog toppings, the best restaurant chains to spend 24 hours in, and… powdered wigs? The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A conversation with Andy Behrens (aka Either/Or)

Marcas Grant is joined by a true fantasy football OG, Bob Harris of Football Diehards, for this new minicamp edition of the NFL Fantasy Football podcast. Marcas kicks off the show by asking Bob about draft strategies, following ADP, and trying to gauge a player's talent versus his opportunity (3:26). Then, Marcas and Bob discuss Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris and why Bob is always in a running back frenzy (12:25). Next, they cover any concerns with Julio Jones affecting Derrick Henry’s workload with the Tennessee Titans (15:34) and take a thorough look at tight end draft approaches, including where to target Travis Kelce, Darren Waller, George Kittle, and beyond (18:55). Later, the hosts talk through a handful of guys and teams with a vast range of outcomes, including Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (23:00), Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (25:26), Giants tight end Evan Engram (27:50), the New Orleans Saints quarterback situation (29:54), and the entire New York Jets offense (33:35). Finally, the duo wraps up the show with rapid-fire topics touching on cats, yoga, and bands to see live post-pandemic (37:02). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A conversation with Bob Harris (aka Free Range of Outcomes)

Marcas Grant is joined by the legendary Mike Tagliere of FantasyPros for a special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. Marcas and Mike start with reactions to the news that wide receiver Julio Jones has been traded to the Tennessee Titans and how this move impacts the fantasy outlook for Jones, Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley and rookie tight end Kyle Pitts (2:02). Then, they discuss expectations for Titans receiver A.J. Brown, running back Derrick Henry and quarterback Ryan Tannehill (10:28). Next, the hosts cover different draft strategies for best ball and re-draft leagues (14:05), the biggest mistakes best ball players make in their drafts (16:57), and the importance of slot receivers in PPR formats (18:05). After that, Marcas asks Mike about his concerns with players like Washington running back Antonio Gibson and Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (24:39) before Mike cautions against drafting Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and (current) Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (29:26). Finally, the duo wraps up the show with some rapid-fire topics touching on Chicago sports, regional food, and all-time great music (32:17). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A conversation with Mike Tagliere (aka Keeping Up With the Julio Joneses)

Marcas Grant is joined by the all-in kid Jake Ciely of The Athletic to talk about a litany of fantasy offseason topics. First, the hosts discuss the fantasy outlook for the Houston Texans after the signing of running back Rex Burkhead (2:28). Then, Marcas and Jake go back and forth wondering which offense will be worse between the Texans and the Detroit Lions (7:36). Next, the pair theorizes on how a 17th game will affect the fantasy season and, particularly, the running back position (8:57). After that, Marcas hits Jake with a series of “fantasy Rorschach tests” covering wide receiver Julio Jones, Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon, Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins, Ravens receiver Rashod Bateman, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (14:09). Finally, the duo wraps things up with some rapid fire questions about the New York Mets, Jake’s updated cereal rankings, and lots of thoughts about television (39:50). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Fantasy Rorschach Tests (aka Fantasy Watchmen)

Marcas Grant is joined by Michael F. Florio for a new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! In this episode, the hosts start with quarterback draft strategies, including why Florio is targeting second-tier guys like Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert while avoiding Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes and Bills MVP-candidate Josh Allen (4:11). Then, the duo dives deep into possible format and scoring changes that would help separate the elite quarterbacks from the rest of the pack (7:30). Next, they question why Ryan Tannehill isn’t getting more love as a QB1 despite his past two seasons of success (16:02). After that, the hosts move to the running back position to cover Mike Davis’ watermelon quads (19:04), ZeroRB as a viable strategy in redraft leagues (23:07), running backs to target at the end of Round 1, such as Austin Ekeler, Cam Akers, and Aaron Jones (27:13), and a quick discussion comparing D’Andre Swift, Josh Jacobs, and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (30:58). Later, the hosts switch tracks to the wide receiver position, wondering from who Julio Jones will be catching passes this season (35:39), how big of a hit Davante Adams would take if Aaron Rodgers was traded (38:51), and a quick Henry Ruggs vs Jalen Reagor comparison (40:49). The duo finally wraps things up with some rapid-fire questions spanning from Tim Tebow to J. Cole to the Mets (43:05). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Fantasy Draft Strategies (aka Flights of Fantasy)

Marcas Grant is joined by the esteemed Scott Fish, creator of the world famous ScottFishBowl, for a special new offseason episode of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! First, the duo talk about Scott’s start in the industry and reminiscence about the early days of fantasy football (2:03). Then, the hosts dive into the ScottFishBowl, covering it’s growth over the years, how participants are chosen and invited to play, and the charitable contributions from the community (10:01). Next, they discuss Scott’s podcast "Commission Impossible" (with co-host Ryan McDowell), which is specifically catered to fantasy football league commissioners, go over the wildest leagues Scott has ever played in, and Scott dishes out some advice for league managers (20:17). To wrap up the show, Marcas and Scott get into some 2021 fantasy talk, touching on the importance of a player's landing spot and naming some rookies that have caught Scott’s eye for dynasty leagues this year, including Washington Football Team wide receiver Dyami Brown and Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (27:44). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

A conversation with Scott Fish (aka FishBowling)

Marcas Grant is joined by Football Gameplan founder Emory Hunt for a special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! First, the duo discusses the challenges of scouting during the pandemic and how this strange season will impact rookies, and players from smaller schools, such as HBCU schools, have been impacted (5:19). Then, the hosts dive into day two and day three players from this year's NFL Draft that could have a big future in fantasy football, including New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson, Cincinnati Bengals running backs Chris Evans and Pooka Williams, and San Francisco 49ers running back Eli Mitchell (15:27). To wrap up the show, Marcas and Emory provide their early look ahead to the 2022 NFL Draft (38:03). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Deep Dive Draft Recap (aka Devy Bites)

Marcas Grant is joined by fantasy experts Michael F. Florio, Matt Okada, Kate Magdziuk, and Rob Johnson for a special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! With the NFL Draft all wrapped up, the group looks at how the fantasy landscape has shifted with a 12-team, 15-round PPR mock draft (1:51). The hosts explain each of their picks and analyze the choices made by their virtual co-drafters, with a specific focus on rookies like Najee Harris, Ja’Marr Chase, and Devonta Smith. After all 15 rounds are complete, the gang wraps things up by naming their favorite picks and one pick they wish they could have back (1:05:37). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Offseason Mock Draft #2 (aka Our Second Best Guess)

Marcas Grant is joined by resident fantasy nerd, Matt Okada, for a special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! This episode marks the last of a four-part series where Marcas and Matt discuss the fantasy potential of incoming NFL players who are likely to be selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. Today, they focus on the second batch of wide receivers likely to be selected on the second or third day of the draft. Before getting into that, the hosts react to some of the latest quarterback rumors surrounding the NFL draft including whether or not the San Francisco 49ers will select Alabama quarterback Mac Jones (2:36). Next, they get into this year's rookie wide receiver class, discussing under the radar players Rondale Moore (9:31), Amon-Ra St. Brown (15:01), Amari Rodgers (21:43), Tylan Wallace (22:49), Nico Collins (32:23), Dyami Brown (35:33), Dazz Newsome (38:12), and Seth Williams (42:44). To wrap up the show, Okada gives reveals his top off-the-board prospects that didn't come up earlier in the episode, but could still be fantasy contributors (44:43). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

NFL Draft Fantasy Preview: WRs, Part 2 (aka Depth Charges)

Marcas Grant is joined by resident fantasy nerd, Matt Okada, for a special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast! This episode marks the third of a four-part series where Marcas and Matt discuss the fantasy potential of incoming NFL players who are likely to be selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. Today, they focus on the wide receivers. Before getting into that, the hosts react to Alex Smith's retirement and discuss how the comeback QB will be remembered (2:20). Next, they get into this year's rookie wider receiver class, beginning with Okada's assessment of the group as a whole (5:21). Then, Marcas and Matt break down this year's "big three" of Devonta Smith (16:47), Ja'Marr Chase (24:56) and Jaylen Waddle (33:13). Before signing off, the fantasy experts explore the next tier of WR prospects including Elijah Moore, Kadarius Toney, Terrance Marshall Jr., and Rashod Bateman (37:03). The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcasts Network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

NFL Draft Fantasy Preview: WRs, Part 1 (aka Highs and Mids)

Fantasy freaks and geeks, this is the podcast for you. Marcas Grant and Michael Fabiano provide detailed fantasy football analysis combining in-depth stats and film study to help you win your league and earn bragging rights over your friends, coworkers or family. A mix of humor and pop-culture references keep the show fresh and light, & will expose you to new movies, music, books and more!

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