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Fantasy Finessers

20 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Join Matty Wasserman and Khalin Kapoor to finesse your fantasy football league and rise to the top. Matty and Khalin run through the best and worst performances of the week, trade value and buy/sell options, setting lineups, and the best waiver wire acquisitions. 

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Episodes

Episode 20: Week 3 game-by-game preview, Lineup Dilemmas, and Questionable Offenses

September 24, 2022 00:00 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MB

We're back just in time for week 3! Join Matty and Khalin as they do a full breakdown of the NFL slate, including interesting stats and starts/sits. 

Episode 19: Week 2 Recap: Dolphins Go Wild, Slow Starts for Top RBs, Pitts Panic, and Much More

September 21, 2022 00:00 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MB

The boys are back with a week 2 recap! Listen in as we break down winners and losers, breaking news, and historic offensive performances.

Episode 18: Week 2 Preview: Dallas Without Dak, Rams Backfield Panic, RB Concern Meter, and Mailbag Questions

September 16, 2022 00:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MB

Matty and Khalin break down the top fantasy storylines and subplots from all 16 games of the Week 2 NFL slate, and give their advice on start/sit and season-long outlooks.

Episode 17: Episode 17: Week 1 Recap, Winners and Losers, and Waiver Wire

September 14, 2022 00:00 - 48 minutes - 119 MB Video

All aboard! Khalin and Matty are back to recap all the NFL action from week 1. Listen as our heroes break down winners and losers, waiver wire adds, and the breaking news of the day.

Episode 16: Last-Minute Draft Advice, Preseason Stay-Aways, and Waiting on QBs

September 07, 2022 00:00 - 19 seconds - 33.7 MB

For the final episode of the preseason, Matty and Khalin go over some last-minute tips and projections before the regular season gets underway. They also dive deep in how to find late value at quarterback, and the middle-range tight ends to target and avoid.

Episode 15: Mid-Round Draft Strategy: Value in 'Boring' RBs, Projecting Breakouts From Young WRs, and Tight End Sleepers

August 23, 2022 00:00 - 49 minutes - 40.6 MB

Matty and Khalin return to break down draft strategy in the middle and later rounds of fantasy drafts, and go over their favorite breakout, sleeper, and bust candidates for the upcoming season and where to find value in the draft.

Episode 14: Draft Preview: Best Early-Round Values, When to Pick a QB, and the Tight End Waiting Game

August 19, 2022 00:00 - 54 minutes - 44.2 MB

On the first episode of the 2022 fantasy football season, Matty Wasserman and Khalin Kapoor break down their best and worst early-round draft picks, including the Jonathan Taylor/Christian McCaffrey debate at the top, valuing Najee Harris and Justin Jefferson, and staying away from tempting breakout running backs stuck in committees. Plus, they discuss when to draft a quarterback this year, the value of picking tight ends early, and much more.

Episode 13: Offseason Recap: Breaking Down the Fantasy Impact of the Blockbuster Trades Across the NFL

April 06, 2022 00:00 - 39 minutes - 29.4 MB

After a three month hiatus, Matty and Khalin return to break down the fantasy implications of a wild NFL offseason, including the reverberations of Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill, Russell Wilson, and many more key transactions.

Episode 12: 2022 Fantasy Football New Year's Resolutions. Plus: Week 17 Start/Sits and Top Streaming Options

December 31, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Matty and Khalin are back to discuss their fantasy football resolutions for the new year, and how they plan to adjust their strategies in 2022. Then, they debate some start/sit options including Cordarrelle Patterson and Hunter Renfrow, and react to some breaking news on the pod with Kirk Cousins testing positive for COVID-19 mid-episode.

Episode 11: Can You Still Trust Kamara? Plus: Bengals Outburst, Broncos RB Mess, and Week 17 Waiver Pickups

December 28, 2021 00:00 - 55 minutes - 33.4 MB

Join Matty and Khalin for their reactions to a loaded NFL Week 16 slate and some of the highs and lows of the fantasy semifinals. They also check in with the running back committees in Denver and Green Bay and review the top options on the waiver wire ahead of the fantasy championship matchups. 

Episode 10: Fantasy Playoff Duds, Backfield Platoons, and COVID Chaos. Plus: Postseason Waiver Wire.

December 22, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Matty and Khalin breakdown all the top storylines of NFL Week 15, including the letdown performances of fantasy stars like Najee Harris, Cordarrelle Patterson, and Ja'marr Chase. And with COVID raging across the league, they look ahead to the top waiver pickups and emerging options for Week 16.

Episode 9: Tight End Overreactions, Ravens Offensive Woes, Javonte Williams Is Unleashed, and Week 14 Waivers

December 07, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

Join Matty and Khalin for fantasy football takes across the NFL, and a breakdown of the best options on the slim Week 14 waiver wire.

Episode 8: Key RB Injuries, Cam Newton Washed(?), Packers RB Dilemma and More Fan Questions!!

December 01, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

Here comes the pain train! In this December 1st episode, join Matty and Khalin as they discuss a brutal slate of RB injuries, the horrific state of the Panthers offense, and tackle some more questions from our rabid fanbase. We also debut some new sound effects! Don't miss a brand new episode of the Fantasy Finessers podcast!

Episode 7: Cam is a QB1, Eagles Running Game on the Rise, Jonathon Taylor Drops 50, Huge Day for the Vikings, and Much More

November 23, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Join Matty and Khalin for a complete breakdown of NFL Week 11 fantasy results and implications and players to target and avoid as we enter the home stretch of the fantasy football season.

Episode 6: The Chiefs are back. Plus: Cowboys WR value, Cam's fantasy outlook, workhorse Swift, and Week 11 waiver wire

November 16, 2021 00:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Matty and Khalin break down the all the fantasy storylines from a wild NFL Week 10, before breaking down the waiver wire options in week 11 (34:55).

Episode 5: James Conner drops 40, Pat Freiermuth hype train, the Chiefs are actually bad, Bills concern, and more NFL Week 9 Takeaways

November 10, 2021 00:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MB

Matty and Khalin break down the winners and losers of a wild NFL Week 9, and look ahead to the waiver wire and matchups to look ahead to in Week 10.

Episode 4: Week 9 Preview: Packers without Rodgers, Chiefs time to step up, Niners backfield problems, Ravens WR value, and much more

November 05, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Matty and Khalin return to preview the biggest games, matchups, and start/sit decisions for NFL Week 9.

Episode 3: Titans outlook without Derrick Henry, Calvin Ridley fallout, a TE wasteland, and more fantasy takes

November 03, 2021 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Matty and Khalin break down a loaded NFL Week 8 and look ahead to their top pickups and trade targets looking ahead to Week 9. 

Episode 2: What is the fantasy outlook for the Chiefs? Plus: Packers WR emergency, the Bengals are for real, selling Jalen Hurts, and more fantasy reactions

October 27, 2021 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

Matty and Khalin are back to react to the best are worst fantasy performances of NFL Week 7, including Jamar Chase, DeAndre Swift, and more. Plus, they look inside the Chiefs and Bengals offenses to determine what's real from last week, and where to extract value from middling offenses like the Falcons. They also break down the top waiver wire pickups for Week 8, and where else to find value in your league.

Episode 1: NFL Week 6 Reactions, Players to Buy/Sell, and Best Waiver Wire Additions

October 19, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 19.8 MB

Matty and Khalin react to the best and worst performances week 6 of the NFL season, offer advice on navigating the thin waiver wire with six teams on byes this week, and look at potential value trade candidates and ways to outsmart the other managers in your league.