Fantasy Football Today Podcast

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com We recently completed a 12-team, 0.5 PPR mock draft and we'll review our team builds and see what worked best. First, we noticed that the teams that drafted Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen or Jalen Hurts waited until Round 10 or later to draft a tight end. We explore that decision and if it's OK to take an elite QB and an elite TE. Then we've got some news and notes (8:15) on Dalvin Cook, J.K. Dobbins, Antonio Gibson and more ... Getting into our team builds, we start with Jamey's team (17:05). Jamey had the first overall pick and started with three wide receivers. How did he do at every other position? Then we look at Heath's team (22:55) which had the ninth overall pick. Heath drafted nothing but RBs and WRs with his first seven picks. Ho

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com There are so many formats in Fantasy Football including non PPR, 0.5 PPR and full PPR not to mention Superflex, point per first down, FAB leagues and more. We've got tips for each format and our favorite formats (1:30) to start the show. There is also a lot of news right now, so we'll give you the big headlines (5:45) including Jonathan Taylor starting training camp on the PUP list and our thoughts on the Chiefs wide receivers ... Some Fill in the Blank (20:30) for non PPR, 0.5 PPR and full PPR. How many RBs and WRs in the first few rounds of each format? How does the QB strategy change? Which types of players gain or lose the most value? ... We have tips for many more types of leagues (38:50) including Superflex, 3-WR leagues, TE premi

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com Looking for some steals in your drafts? We've got 10 players who are great values right now and could continue to be as we get deeper into draft season. First, we react to the Saquon Barkley news (1:40) and compare him to Nick Chubb (5:30). Are we ready to move Chubb ahead? Then, Jamey is on the clock in our startup dynasty league (10:00)! Will Adam make a trade for Jamey's pick and select Justin Herbert? ... As we look at the best early values in drafts, we start with a couple of tight ends who could be taken in Round 6 or 7 (15:00). Who is the better value: Darren Waller or Kyle Pitts? We then discuss Anthony Richardson (23:30), Khalil Herbert (31:35) and two wide receivers you can take in Round 8 or later (34:45) ... Moving on to Dav

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com Training camps are underway and we've got so much to talk about including our predictions for the biggest risers (2:00) and fallers (3:10) in ADP during camp and the preseason. Anthony Richardson's stock could go in either direction, while J.K. Dobbins and Breece Hall could be fallers if the news doesn't get more encouraging soon. We also have a Dak Prescott conversation (8:40) and then a lot of injury updates (14:10) that you need to know about ... On to our potential training camp risers at QB (26:55), RB (29:40) WR (35:40) and TE (39:00). Can Deshaun Watson and Jahmyr Gibbs go much higher? How high could Marquise Brown climb in the rankings? ... Our potential fallers at QB (46:50), RB (49:30), WR (52:05) and TE (57:15) include Kyle P

Jordan Addison figures to step on the field in a significant role, and could be a must-start Fantasy option from Day One. Anthony Richardson has the potential to be as well, but his price might be ignoring some risk. Dan Schneier and Chris Towers talk about a few other rookies you'll be considering on Draft Day. You can also follow the full-length Fantasy Football Today podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-podcast/id261735167 Get 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collection Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs. You can listen to Fantasy Football Today in 5 on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com We've got a 0.5 ppr mock draft with 1 QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, 1 TE and a flex. It's only FFT listeners/viewers in this draft! This is a fairly common draft format so we'll take you through the draft and look at how the teams are being built. What strategies are working and which ones are failing?  SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179 SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1 Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs Follow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftoday Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.yo

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com We'll start with some stats about tight ends (1:40) including a trend that was broken in 2022 and when the top TEs are typically selected in Fantasy drafts. The answer may surprise you! We've also got news and notes (7:35) on Saquon Barkley, the Lions wide receivers and the Patriots backfield, plus a statistical breakout case (12:30) for Kadarius Toney, Kyle Pitts and Alexander Mattison ... Dave reveals his TE tiers! Tier 1 (16:05) is Travis Kelce, duh. Should Kelce be drafted before Cooper Kupp? Is Tier 2 (19:35) only Mark Andrews? How do we separate the five TEs who are taken after Andrews (24:55)? Dave and Jamey disagree on this ... Tier 4 (35:40) may or may not include David Njoku depending on who you ask, but it does include some g

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Vote for Fantasy Football Today for "Best Male-Hosted Podcast" and "Best Sports Podcast" on PodcastAwards.com Early average draft position data suggests Fantasy managers are changing the way they select running backs and wide receivers. More WRs could be taken in the first two rounds, so do you need to get in on that action? We explore what a RB/RB start might mean for your WRs. We also touch on some news items (12:30) on Tank Bigsby, J.K. Dobbins and the Saints backfield ... Getting into Jamey's WR tiers beginning with Tier 1 (18:30) which actually includes four stud WRs. Tier 2 (21:00) is also loaded with talent, but do Garrett Wilson and Amon-Ra St. Brown belong in there? Tier 3 (28:40) might be your last chance to feel great about your #1 WR ... Moving on to Tier 4 (34:35), we've got guys like Deebo Samuel, Keenan Allen and Calvin Ridley. T

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  The running back landscape looks a little different this season with some question marks at the top and what looks like great value in Rounds 4-6. We'll go through the news and notes at the top of the show and then get into Jamey's RB tiers (4:35). Tier 1 (11:30) has only Christian McCaffrey and Austin Ekeler while Tier 2 (14:10) has three more RBs who will likely be first round picks. How safe are these guys? Does Elijah Mitchell hurt McCaffrey? Could Saquon Barkley sit out games? ... Tier 3 (17:40) is loaded with talent and Tier 4 (24:10) is where it gets pretty interesting. Guys like Joe Mixon, Najee Harris and Jahmyr Gibbs are tough to evaluate ... Tiers 5 (32:45) and 6 (41:50) seem like really good spots to draft a RB this season. J.K. Dobbins, Dameon Pierce, Alexander Mattison, Ken Walker, D'Andre Swift and more could provide incredible v

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  We will eventually get to our quarterback tiers for 2023, but we had big news over the weekend and we'll start the show with Heath's thoughts on DeAndre Hopkins and then we'll get into Joe Mixon (6:28) and the rest of the news. Why is Mixon going to be drafted lower than how he has performed in the previous two seasons? ... Unveiling Heath and Jamey's QB tiers (21:50) starting with a few introductory questions and then the Big Three in Tier 1 (25:05). How big is Tier 2 (26:15)? Does it include Justin Herbert? Do people consider Joe Burrow to be in the first tier? Tier 3 (31:35) is an exciting group that features Deshaun Watson, Dak Prescott and Trevor Lawrence among others. And Tier 4 (36:45) is kinda boring but you can get a starting QB in here ... Tier 5 (47:10) has some upside with Russell Wilson and Jared Goff. Find out why Wilson profiles

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  We react to DeAndre Hopkins reportedly heading to the Titans. In what round should he be drafted? How does this affect Treylon Burks, Ryan Tannehill and Chig Okonkwo? SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179 SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1 Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs Follow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftoday Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday Get 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-foot

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  We run through some news items to start the show and then make some observations about early average draft position. Tony Pollard, Josh Jacobs and Derrick Henry are still available at the 2/3 turn (5:05)! Has Aaron Jones become good value (8:50)? Why is Dalvin Cook being drafted before Alexander Mattison (11:15)? We also look at the state of the quarterback position (14:30) and Chig Okonkwo (15:40) ... Adam and Dan talk about offenses they are targeting in Fantasy this year (25:10), with the Cleveland Browns being high on the list. This isn't just about offensive production, it's about Fantasy draft value as well. Also, which offenses are they avoiding (37:15)? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com (44:40) and your Apple Podcast questions (56:50)  SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-to

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  As the Scott Fish Bowl unfolds, we're each faced with some difficult decisions that may reveal how we actually feel about certain players this season. What have some of those decisions been (1:50)? For Heath, it was about Treylon Burks. For Jamey, it was about Kyle Pitts. For Adam, it was about Khalil Herbert. Find out what we learned and also find out how we feel about Saquon Barkley's contract situation (10:25) ... Fill in the Blank (13:10)! Our listeners gave us Fill in the Blanks about George Pickens, Tony Pollard, Dalvin Cook and several others ... It's time for the Fantasy Feud (22:40)! Jamey and Heath compete in categories about running backs, wide receivers and quarterbacks. Within these, we discuss which QBs have been particularly bad throwing the ball downfield and which WRs might be affected ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.co

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Rounds 7-9 of a 12-team league have been terrific for wide receivers in each of the last two seasons. We've had Ja'Marr Chase (2021) and DeVonta Smith (2022), among others. So let's look at this year's crop (1:40) and discuss some of our favorites (6:00) including a lot of young players like Treylon Burks and Jordan Addison ... News and notes (13:10) on Alvin Kamara and Saquon Barkley and then some questions about the WRs in Rounds 7-9 including what we are looking for in this range (17:15). Are we looking for a league winner? A steady WR2? Could Kadarius Toney be either of those things? ... Who are the best values in this range (25:30)? Which players do we typically avoid (29:30)? Why do people avoid George Pickens? Then we discuss Mike Evans (35:40) and anyone else we may have missed (40:00) including Michael Thomas and Quentin Johnston ... E

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Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Calvin Ridley in 2020, Cooper Kupp in 2021, Jaylen Waddle in 2022, all of these guys were drafted in Rounds 4-6 of a 12-team league. You can find league winners here, so let's take you through this year's list of WRs and see who we prefer. First, 2022 was actually a down season for WRs in this range, so will 2023 be more of the same or do we expect a rebound (1:25)? ... News and notes (6:24) and then the Draftometer (9:30) for every WR in this range! We disagree on Drake London, DeAndre Hopkins and a few others. Then the guys discuss their draft strategies in Rounds 4-6 (19:15), the WRs they like best here and the WRs with the best values (27:15) ... Which Rounds 4-6 WRs are we avoiding (34:35)? How do we feel about Brandon Aiyuk and Mike Williams (39:15)? Why are we buying the Jerry Jeudy breakout (47:30)? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cb

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Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Jamey and Heath square off in a rankings fight! First, we tell you who the "Baked Burger" of Fantasy Football will be in 2023 (2:15). That's someone that people aren't excited about, but he'll get the job done. Then we've got news and notes (5:45) on Javonte Williams and the Ravens offense ... Bijan Robinson vs. Josh Jacobs (8:55)! A heavyweight fight in which Jamey favors the rookie and Heath favors the veteran. Then they'll debate J.K. Dobbins (18:00) before we get into the quarterbacks including Trevor Lawrence vs. Tua Tagovailoa (22:55) ... Why is Heath so low on Derek Carr (29:50)? Is Jamey too low on Treylon Burks (34:30)? We also discuss Jordan Addison (39:40) and David Njoku (44:55) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  We're answering a bunch of your questions today! First, some quick Scott Fish Bowl tips (1:40) if you're entered into that and your news and notes (5:30). Then we've got tweets (7:35), Fantasy Cops (26:00), Apple Podcast questions (29:40) and emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com (38:40). We're also joined by Lucas Grant who generously donated to St. Jude in 2022 and has his sleepers for the upcoming season (47:10) Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbs Follow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftoday Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday Get 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_con