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Fantasy Camp

34 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 115 ratings

Bleacher Report Lead Fantasy Football Analyst and Sirius/XM Fantasy Sports Radio Host Matt Camp keeps you ahead of the game on the best waiver wire moves, separates the one-week wonders from the long-term stars, and breaks down the best and worst matchups to help you construct the best possible lineups each week. Catch episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

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Episodes

2019 Free Agency Preview Special

March 11, 2019 04:33 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Matt Camp is back with the first edition of Fantasy Camp in 2019 to talk about free agency and the major transactions that have and will go down this week. What does Antonio Brown's move to Oakland mean for his fantasy value? Is he still a top-5 fantasy WR? What becomes of the Steelers offense without Brown and should JuJu Smith-Schuster be drafted before Brown? The running back market is led by Le'Veon Bell, but Mark Ingram and Tevin Coleman could be the first dominoes to fall. Find out what...

Week 17 Playing Time Concerns, #DEEPSLEEPIES, Weekly MATTchups

December 27, 2018 05:18 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MB

The final episode of the year covers playing time concerns for the Saints, Cowboys, Seahawks, Bears, and more heading into Week 17. The Weekly MATTchups hits each position including renewed excitement for Sony and a QB who came through last week, but is in trouble this week. The #DEEPSLEEPIES for Week 17 tries to match last week's outstanding outing by taking advantage of some of those aforementioned playing time issues. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes so you don't ...

#DEEPSLEEPIES for the Fantasy Championship, What to do with Goff?, Weekly MATTchups

December 20, 2018 05:00 - 37 minutes - 17 MB

Camp opens the show with some concern/tranquilo for Jared Goff, Panthers offense without Cam, Odell/Julio, and Dak/Amari. The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including lots of love for the Seahawks and respect for a Colt! The #DEEPSLEEPIES for Week 16 hits two running backs in the same matchup and some bottom-of-the-barrel QBs. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes for a chance at the December random NFL merch giveaway. Find Matt Camp on social media: Twitter - @Th...

Fantasy Championship Waiver Wire, Week 16 QB/D Streamers, Clinching Scenarios

December 18, 2018 09:08 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MB

You have made it to the fantasy championship! We open the show with a discussion of the clinching scenarios for Week 16 since Week 15 was very nice to us with none of the top seeds in either conference locked up. Camp breaks down the top waiver adds at each position including two running backs playing in the same game. The Week 16 streamers include two of the same QBs from last week and three defenses that may still be available. Subscribe and review to get this show automatically every Tues...

Playoff Clinching Scenarios, Week 15 #DEEPSLEEPIES, Weekly MATTchups

December 13, 2018 05:00 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

Camp opens the show with a rundown of the playoff clinching scenarios for Week 15 and how playing time issues could possibly come into play in Week 16. This will allow you to plan ahead now before next week's waiver wire crunch. The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including concern for Packers and love for...a Raider?! The #DEEPSLEEPIES for Week 15 likes a running back expected to see more carries and a Falcon who might be a beneficiary of evaluation mode. Make sure to subscribe and rev...

Fantasy Playoff Concern/Tranquilo, Waiver Wire, Week 15 Streamers

December 11, 2018 07:02 - 32 minutes - 14.8 MB

Fantasy playoff concern or tranquilo covers Jared Goff, Cam Newton, Kenny Golladay, and Jameis Winston. Camp breaks down the top waiver adds including running backs to plug-and-play and targets available in Denver. The Week 15 streamers include a Bay Area QB and two defenses that are worth using strictly bases on prime matchups. Subscribe and review to get this show automatically every Tuesday and Thursday on iTunes/Apple Podcasts to get into the December drawing for random NFL merch! Foll...

Week 14 DEEP SLEEPIES, #TrustorCut Players, Weekly MATTchups

December 06, 2018 09:12 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Camp opens the show with your submissions from Twitter (@TheMattCamp) for #TrustorCut players. Should you trust Matt Ryan and/or Tom Brady in the fantasy playoffs? What about injured running backs like Kerryon Johnson and Matt Breida. Camp tells you who to trust and who to cut. The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including confidence in the Cowboys, Steelers, and Chargers. The #DEEPSLEEPIES for Week 14 likes running backs with great matchups and a tight end with lots of targets availabl...

Handcuff Updates, Waiver Wire, Week 14 QB/D Streamers

December 04, 2018 08:35 - 31 minutes - 14.2 MB

Handcuffs have become very important heading into the fantasy playoffs, so Camp gives you his updated thoughts on the handcuff situations for the Chiefs, Chargers, Steelers, and Rams. He breaks down the top waiver adds including some big help from the 49ers and a pair of Buccaneers WRs in addition to some other useful handcuffs to grab ahead of the fantasy playoffs. Week 14 QB/D streamers look for legs and target offenses that don't score touchdowns. Subscribe and review to get this show aut...

QBs for the Fantasy Playoffs, Week 13 #DEEPSLEEPIES, Weekly MATTchups

November 29, 2018 05:53 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

If you've been streaming quarterbacks , this is a good time to stash away the best playoff options, so Camp covers five potential streamers and their schedules during the fantasy playoffs (Weeks 14-16). The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including plenty of love for the Lions. The #DEEPSLEEPIES for Week 13 will give you flashbacks to the first month of the season for the Colts. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes for a chance at the November random NFL merch give...

Week 13 Waiver Wire, QB/D Streamers, Concern/Tranquilo

November 27, 2018 08:13 - 26 minutes - 12.3 MB

This concern or tranquilo covers Jarvis Landry, the Patriots backfield (with the return of Rex Burkhead), and Aaron Rodgers. Camp breaks down the top waiver adds including how to handle the Chargers, Lions, and Jaguars backfields, two handcuffs, and more. Week 13 QB/D streamers get two pieces of one team with a great matchup. Subscribe and review to get this show automatically every Tuesday and Thursday on iTunes/Apple Podcasts to get into the November drawing for random NFL merch! Follow ...

Week 12 #DEEPSLEEPIES, Backfield Breakdowns, Weekly MATTchups

November 22, 2018 05:23 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

Happy Thanksgiving! We open this one with a frustrating discussion of the Bears backfield, some hope for the Colts, and why the Saints RBs are throwing it back to 2017 . The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including belief in the Browns and concern for the Titans. Are the #DEEPSLEEPIES going too deep? Not when the first QB mentioned is coming off two strong efforts as part of the best offense in the NFC East. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes for a chance at the...

Must-Own Handcuffs, Waiver Wire Rundown, Week 12 QB/D Streamers

November 20, 2018 07:17 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MB

We open the show with the five handcuffs you must own if you have these five top running backs. That discussion morphs into a rundown of all 32 teams and the running back situations that do or do not have clear and/or necessary handcuffs. The waiver wire is pretty deep for this late in the season. You can head to Baltimore for RB help or take your pick of WRs on contending teams. Week 12 streamers include THREE quarterbacks, including a player coming off a bye in a great matchup, and two defe...

Best Fantasy Playoff Defenses, Week 11 #DEEPSLEEPIES, Weekly MATTchups

November 15, 2018 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MB

If you've been streaming defenses all season, this is a good time to stash away the best playoff options, so Camp covers seven fantasy defenses with the best schedule during the fantasy playoffs (Weeks 14-16). The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including bounce-back weeks for a pair of AFC wide receivers and some concern for a running back in the AFC South. The #DEEPSLEEPIES tempt fate by suggesting a Monday Night Football hero and a running back from Philadelphia, but not the one ever...

Concern or Tranquilo, Top Waiver Adds, Week 11 QB/D Streamers

November 13, 2018 09:39 - 25 minutes - 11.7 MB

This concern or tranquilo covers T.Y. Hilton, Sony Michel, MVS, and Adrian Peterson. Camp breaks down the top waiver adds including why Positive Pete shouldn't stop you from thinking long term and why bye weeks can be good for finds. The Week 11 streamers include a hot QB and a potential new starter as well as another team to target when it comes to picking a fantasy defense. Subscribe and review to get this show automatically every Tuesday and Thursday on iTunes/Apple Podcasts to get into t...

Week 10 #DEEPSLEEPIES, Backfield Breakdowns, Weekly MATTchups

November 08, 2018 05:49 - 43 minutes - 20.1 MB

Camp jumps in head first with backfield breakdowns on the Titans, Saints, and Lions, including why Dion Lewis is finally living up to preseason expectations and why Kerryon Johnson isn't getting help from his team. The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including excitement for Tevin Coleman and questions about the Jaguars. We try to stay hot in the #DEEPSLEEPIES with a trip to the courtroom and an expecting father. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes for a chance at...

Buy Low Trade Candidates, Waiver Wire, Week 10 Streamers

November 06, 2018 06:36 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

The first segment gives you three players to trade for after down weeks or problems with availability. Schedule and role are keys for all three players, so make sure you have your best sales pitches ready. Camp breaks down the top waiver adds including three initials that can help you win a championship, a running back who may be taking over the team with the most rushing volume, and many more. The Week 10 streamers include someone to Mull over and a defense facing a team we'll follow for the...

Trade Deadline Analysis, Weekly MATTchups, Week 9 #DeepSleepies

November 01, 2018 06:00 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

Camp opens the show by discussing the fantasy impact of the trade deadline for the Eagles, Lions, Texans and Broncos, including updated values for all the receivers. The Weekly MATTchups covers each position including why it's smart to stick with Lamar Miller and why Tevin Coleman is in trouble. The #DEEPSLEEPIES include two repeats from last week and a veteran who could emerge from an injured mess on Thursday night. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes for a chance at t...

Concern or Tranquilo: Group Edition, Top Waiver Adds, Week 9 Streamers

October 30, 2018 05:44 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB

A different version of concern or tranquilo includes two groups of players as well as a pair of tight ends. Camp breaks down the top waiver adds including two names clearly at the top and a few others who are still worth adding even if they were disappointing in Week 8. The Week 9 streamers include a QB who jumps right back into the starter category for the rest of the year and at least one defense that continues to be quietly reliable. Subscribe and review to get this show automatically eve...

Wake up with Week 8 #DeepSleepies, Backfield Breakdowns, Weekly MATTchups

October 25, 2018 08:05 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

Camp gets into his backfield breakdowns with a potential bump in Denver, Marlon Mack's chances of staying hot, and the big shift in Chicago. The Weekly MATTchups addresses bounce-back weeks for a pair of surprising wide receivers and why one team gets downgraded across the board. We save #DEEPSLEEPIES for last with a QB getting a rematch, a top waiver pick facing a banged-up defense, and a fast food cousin. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes for a chance at the October...

Blockbuster Trades Fallout, Top Waiver Adds, Week 8 Streamers

October 23, 2018 07:35 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MB

A wild week of trades means lots of fantasy implications, so Camp tells you how to handle the Browns, Jaguars, and Cowboys going forward. He breaks down the top waiver adds including who has the best short and long term value and why you shouldn't be waiting to spend your free agent money or to use your top priority. The Week 8 streamers include a QB who might be way more than a streamer for the rest of the season and a pair of defenses coming off big Week 7 performances. Subscribe and revi...

Week 7 #DEEPSLEEPIES, Backfield Breakdowns, Weekly MATTchups

October 18, 2018 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB

Camp gets into his backfield breakdowns with a look at the real threat to Carlos Hyde in Cleveland, some optimism for the Colts, and why you shouldn't have hope for D'Onta Foreman and the Texans. The Weekly MATTchups addresses the big opportunity David Johnson has this week and why that same game could be could for the Broncos, too. We save #DEEPSLEEPIES for last with an ELITE option at QB and a new candidate for deepest sleepie of the season. Make sure to subscribe and review on Apple Podcas...

Concern or Tranquilo Returns, Top Waiver Adds, Week 7 Streamers

October 16, 2018 04:49 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

Camp brings back Concern or Tranquilo with Jordan Howard, James Conner, Deshaun Watson, Odell Beckham, and Dalvin Cook. He breaks down the top waiver adds including who has the best short and long term value and why you should be hitting the waiver wire regardless of your record. The Week 7 streamers are loaded with THREE QBS and THREE defenses. Subscribe and review to get this show automatically every Tuesday and Thursday on iTunes/Apple Podcasts to get into the October drawing for random ...

Those #DeepSleepies plus Weekly MATTChups and Backfield Breakdowns

October 11, 2018 04:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MB

Camp hits backfield breakdowns with a discussion on why the Kamara concern needs some tranquilo, how the Seahawks are hurting themselves but helping fantasy owners, and why the Packers are clueless. The Weekly MATTchups tells you why name value can get you in trouble and how you can get a piece of the best fantasy games of the week. Finally, #DEEPSLEEPIES brings you a few options from an NFC South showdown and maybe the deepest sleepie of the season. Make sure to subscribe and review for a ch...

Goodbye Ajayi, Top Waiver Adds, Week 6 Streamers

October 09, 2018 04:35 - 35 minutes - 16.1 MB

Camp jumps right into this week with a breakdown of the Eagles backfield following the loss of Jay Ajayi to a torn ACL. Is it Wendell Smallwood? Is it Corey Clement? Is it both? The numbers probably won't surprise you. What if they make a trade? Then, he covers the top waiver adds with an explanation of the moves you should make for the short term vs long term and how you should treat those players based on your standings. Finally, we get into the QB/D streamers for Week 6, but that turns int...

Week 5: Trade Targets, Weekly MATTchups, and #DeepSleepies

October 04, 2018 06:11 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MB

FIF! You asked for trade targets and Camp has four of them with an eye towards the future. The Weekly MATTchups cover some big names you should be worried about this week and players getting a boost from beatable opponents. We try to stay hot in #DEEPSLEEPIES with a couple of options from the same team, a veteran who might see more targets, and a tight end who just won't go away. Make sure to subscribe and review for a chance at the October random NFL merch giveaway. Find Matt Camp on social...

Concern or Tranquilo, Top Waiver Adds, Week FIF Streamers

October 02, 2018 05:04 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MB

With four weeks in the books, we have our first snapshot of the season. It's enough of a sample size to assess and adjust, so Camp plays Concern or Tranquilo with Leonard Fournette, Dalvin Cook, Aaron Rodgers, Chris Hogan, and Jordan Howard. He breaks down the top waiver adds including who has the best short and long term value and why you should be hitting the waiver wire regardless of your record. Finally, check out a pair of QBs and a pair of defenses to stream in Week 5. We announce the w...

Week 4 #DeepSleepies, Weekly MATTchups, and Backfield Breakdowns

September 27, 2018 04:41 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

Bye weeks are here, so you might need some of those #DeepSleepies. Before that Camp breaks down the backfields of the Ravens, Bears, and Packers coming out of Week 3 with an eye towards the future. The Weekly MATTchups raises up a host of players, especially at QB and WR, but it also takes down a QB on a hot streak and a couple of players on a team without much luck. You only have a few days to get your reviews in on iTunes/Apple Podcasts for a chance to win some random and weird NFL merch. T...

Concern or Tranquilo for QBs, Top Waiver Adds, and Week 4 Streamers

September 25, 2018 05:53 - 41 minutes - 18.8 MB

With three weeks in the books, you can start to made adjustments to your personal fantasy depth charts. Camp helps that process by playing Concern or Tranquilo with three big QBs and a pair of disappointing RBs. We hit the top waiver adds with WRs leading the way and an open-minded approach at TE. Finally, the Week 4 streamers at QB and D include a rookie QB and a defensive unit from the same team. Check this out and come back on Thursday for some late-week preparation. via Knit

Backfield Breakdowns, Weekly MATTchups, and #DeepSleepies for Week 3

September 20, 2018 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MB

As we head towards Week 3, Camp takes a deep look at the Patriots, Seahawks, and 49ers backfields. How do we treat them going forward, who is ready for a breakout, who is already there, and what team can't be trusted? The Weekly MATTchups spotlights the players who get a boost from their matchup/role (Bring Em Up) and those who should have lowered expectations (Take Em Down). Finally, after hitting on guys like Mike Williams and Corey Clement last week, Camp gives you six #DeepSleepies if you...

Concern or Tranquilo? Week 3 Waiver Wire and Streamers

September 18, 2018 04:43 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MB

The overreaction is still out there, but is there actual concern that's warranted after two games? Camp plays Concern or Tranquilo? with guys like David Johnson, Kareem Hunt, and Chris Hogan. The waiver wire may still have some big names left over from Week 1 and some big RB moves to make with lots of injuries already piling up. Also, we give you the QBs and defenses to stream in Week 3. Does Ryan Fitzpatrick sponsor the show? Tune in and find out. Don't forget to leave a review for your chan...

Trying to Stay #1 in Week 2

September 13, 2018 04:14 - 53 minutes - 24.3 MB

Coming off his #1 spot in the FantasyPros Week 1 Accuracy Rankings, Matt Camp discusses the process of setting your lineup and the unknown injuries from Sundays that pop up on Wednesdays. He reviews the backfields of the Eagles, Seahawks, and Packers with an eye towards the future. Plus, in Weekly MATTchups we RAISE EM UP (boost players based on matchups/roles/injuries) or TAKE EM DOWN (typical starters or fringe players who may have a rough go of it this week). Finally, we hit the #DEEPSLEEP...

Week 1 Overreaction and Top Waiver Adds/Streamers for Week 2

September 11, 2018 04:41 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

There's plenty of good and bad overreaction after the first week of the season, so Camp discusses players who may have overachieved and those who underachieved with a suggestion to be patient and not judge everything off one week. The Kansas City Chiefs make up both sides of that overreaction. Plus, learn about the top waiver adds at RB/WR/TE and how to rank them for priority. Finally, it's not too early to stream, so we have a pair of QBs and defenses to look at in Week 2. Did you know this ...

A Welcome to the Show and a Preview of Week 1

September 06, 2018 04:25 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

Fantasy Camp finds a new home just in time for Week 1. Bleacher Report lead fantasy football analyst and Sirius/XM Fantasy Sports Radio host Matt Camp tells you all about this podcast and everything he produces each week from articles to videos to social media interaction. Then, he breaks down the Le'Veon Bell situation in detail. How you need to prepare for life without Bell this week and beyond, including buying/selling Bell, and how to treat James Conner. Then, it's time for the Weekly MAT...

Welcome to Fantasy Camp!

September 04, 2018 16:42 - 32 seconds - 254 KB

It's a brand new podcast from fantasy football mastermind Matt Camp! Twice a week, Matt gives you the strategies you need to help win the week, win the year, and dominate your league. via Knit