Fantasy Football Weekly
329 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsFantasy Football Weekly is America's longest-running fantasy football radio show—and is now available as a podcast. The show is hosted by Fantasy Sports Hall of Famer, Paul Charchian, founder of GuillotineLeagues.com. Each episode of Fantasy Football Weekly provides data-driven fantasy advice for every listener. We break down every NFL matchup from a fantasy standpoint, unearth sleepers, and answer the toughest questions facing fantasy owners. New episodes are available every Friday evening featuring previews of the upcoming NFL schedule.
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Episodes
Free Agency, Part II
March 12, 2021 22:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBWe're on the cusp of free agency, so Charch and Brian break down all the big name free agent wide receivers and tight ends, along with their ideal landing spots and expected fantasy value. Get the details on Kenny Golladay, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Will Fuller, Curtis Samuel, Hunter Henry, and of course, Jonnu Smith. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Free Agent QBs and RBs
March 05, 2021 21:30 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBNFL free agency is just two weeks away! Charch and Brian break down the nobable free agent quarterbacks and running backs, including possible destinations and whether their value will go up or down. Highlighted players include Dak Prescott, Aaron Jones, Chris Carson, Kenyan Drake, James Conner, and Leonard Fournette. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Too-early Second Round
February 26, 2021 21:30 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBLast week, we focused on the first round of 2021 fantasy drafts. This week, we turn our attention to the (far more intriguing) second round. The obvious picks are gone, so the second round features more bounceback players, rookies, and hunches. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Too Early First Round
February 19, 2021 08:01 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBSure, it's only mid-February, but Charch and Brian execute a 2021 first-round mock draft. These piping hot players will warm the coldest of months! There are a ton of surprises including some big names who don't garner first-round consideration. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The bad stuff you may have missed in December
February 12, 2021 22:30 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MBTwo weeks ago, Charch and Brian highlighted some of the positive developments that went largely unnoticed in December, while everyone was distracted by the fantasy playoffs. This week, we flip the coin over and highlight six underreported negative trends that developed in December. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Super Bowl, Fantasy Style
February 06, 2021 02:15 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBPaul Charchian breaks down the fantasy prospects of every relevant player in the Super Bowl, all the way down to Byron Pringle. It's more detail than normal people would want, but if you're listening to a February edition of Fantasy Football Weekly, you're our kind of person. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
December Developments You Missed
January 29, 2021 22:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBMaybe you were distracted by the holidays. Maybe you were knocked out of the playoffs and soured on fantasy football. If you weren't paying close attention, you missed six important December storylines. These under-the-radar developments all have ramifications for 2021 and beyond. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Championship Week, DFS Style
January 22, 2021 22:30 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBWith only two games on the weekend's slate, Charch and Brian get deep into the details of each of the two championship games from the DFS perspective. Do you dare invest in Patrick Mahomes, even with the biggest quarterback salary? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Divisional Round Playoffs, Fantasy Style
January 15, 2021 21:45 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBPaul Charchian and Brian Johnson break down the divisional round playoffs, particularly from a DFS perspective. Apparently they've spent too much time together over the course of the season, because they're in lock-step on almost every fantasy-relevant player. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Playoff Drafting!
January 08, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MBThis episode of Fantasy Football Weekly is dedicated to playoff fantasy football. Charch and Brian break down the unique strategies around playoff fantasy football success, including specific players to draft and avoid. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 17: DFS Angles
January 01, 2021 18:59 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBRight-minded fantasy leagues aren't playing in Week 17, but it's a perfect time to take advantage of the Week 17 weirdness in daily fantasy. Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson identify the players and teams who will (and won't) be motivated to score points in the regular season finale. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 16: Championship Week!
December 24, 2020 17:47 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBWe know what you want for Christmas: hardware! The Fantasy Football crew will provide you with all the presents you need to secure a championship trophy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 15: Feel The Hurts
December 18, 2020 23:46 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBIt's semi-finals week! The Fantasy Football Weekly crew is here to guide you to a week 16 championship appearance. Find out if you should start Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 14: Cam Shafted
December 11, 2020 23:35 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBIf you started Cam Newton on Thursday, you have a lot of ground to make up over the weekend. Or maybe you were playing against the other Cam, Cam Akers, and now you're in a deep hole. We're here to help with fantasy-style breakdowns of every matchup, including letter grades on every player. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 13: Elementary, Watson
December 04, 2020 23:44 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBDeshaun Watson faces a brutal schedule and he'll be without his top receiver, Will Fuller. How should fantasy managers handle one of the (previously) most reliable fantasy producers? And as always, we break down all the matchups with letter grades on each player. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 12: Too Many Cooks?
November 27, 2020 23:37 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBDalvin Cook has powered teams into the playoffs. But will he be able to get you to a championship with a brutal series of playoff games? Join the FFW crew for that answer and breakdowns of each of this weekend's games. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 11: Hill Freezes Over
November 20, 2020 23:40 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBMany fantasy leagues are grappling with tough decisions about Taysom Hill. The Fantasy Football Weekly crew offers guidance for every league about how to use Hill. Plus they break down every game fantasy style. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 10: It's Too Soon For Turkey!
November 13, 2020 23:36 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBThanksgiving is still two weeks away, but the Fantasy Football Weekly guys are already in a giving mood. Find out which player has earned the "turkey," along with letter grades for every player. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 9: Brown Out
November 06, 2020 23:35 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBIt's the first game for Antonio Brown, and we're cautiously optimistic about his chances of making it through the game without litigation or arrest, but, should you start him on your fantasy team? We break down every game, fantasy-style, with letter grades on each player. Plus, we provide nine players upon whom you can take a chance. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 8: Weather or Not?
October 30, 2020 22:43 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBMany of this week's NFL games are under the threat of bad weather. Do you need to make alternate plans or are you okay with your usual starters? Charch, Scott and Mat break down every Week 8 game, fantasy style, and bring you sleepers you can pivot to. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 7: JuJu 4 U 2?
October 23, 2020 22:36 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBCharch, Mat and Brian break down all the games with letter grades for every relevant player and answer some of the toughest questions including the future value of JuJu Smith-Schuster. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 6: for whom the Bell trolls
October 16, 2020 22:27 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBWhat effect will Le'Veon Bell have on the Chiefs offense and Clyde Edwards-Helaire in particular? Find out from the Fantasy Football Weekly crew! Also, they'll try to top last week's Chase Claypool tout. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 5: A Show So Good, It's Illegal In 49 States
October 09, 2020 22:43 - 1 hour - 82 MBIn another week with a possible game cancellation, the crew from Fantasy Football Weekly provide dozens of fill in players who can turn a loss into a win. And don't miss the thrilling debut of the Fantasy Aardvark. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 4: Taken Bye Surprise
October 02, 2020 22:34 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBIf you need guidance filling unexpected vacancies from the Titans and Steelers, we're here to help! This week's show features dozens of unheralded players you can find on the waiver wire. Plus, the fantasy aardvark makes his FFW debut. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week 3: Wide Receiver Catastrophes!
September 25, 2020 22:45 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBIn this episode of Fantasy Football Weekly, we help you find replacements for the many wide receivers who won't be playing this weekend. And we find out if Charch will devote the entire episode to Jonnu Smith. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Week Two Overreactions
September 18, 2020 23:22 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBThe fantasy football weekly crew help you sort out which week one wonders will continue to star in week two. Also, Scott Fish is wrong about Zack Moss. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Football! Finally!
September 11, 2020 23:22 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBKickoff the season with a win! The FFW crew breaks down every matchup with letter grades for each player. Plus you can play along with three tough questions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The One Thing You Need To Know
September 04, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBIf you've been sleeping through the preseason, we provide the single most important item you need to know for each of the 32 NFL teams. Plus, we provide the winners of every meaningful preseason training camp battle. And, we breakdown the season-opening game between Houston and Kansas City, fantasy style. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Teammate Battles
August 28, 2020 20:34 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBThe Fantasy Football Weekly crew deliberates the value of teammates at the same position. Also, you get to decide the winner of three “agree to disagree” battles between the co-hosts. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Infra-Red Zone
August 21, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBFor fantasy players, the most important part of the field is near the stripe. This week, we break down each team’s tendencies inside the five-yard line. Also, we identify the players we like, but can’t draft. You’ll also get the schedule analysis you need to dominate the first month of the season. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Reach-A-Round
August 14, 2020 22:15 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBIt’s time for everyone’s favorite preseason segment, the reach-a-round! Paul Charchian, Scott Fish, and Mat Harrison identify the players they’d draft one round earlier than their typical round. Plus, vacated target opportunities, workhorse backs, and this week’s three sleepers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Peacock-Off
August 07, 2020 22:31 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBThis week you get six bold, peacock-worthy predictions that can shape your draft/auction. Three tough questions will bend your mind. And the guys release three deep sleepers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kickoff - Year 26
July 31, 2020 22:41 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBFantasy Football Weekly begins year 26 with a breakdown of Clyde Edwards-Helaire's draft prospects. They offer a refresher on every key off season move and identify the training camp battles we're watching most closely. And they examine the current trends for rookies drafts and identify the mistakes you can exploit. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Double-Digit Darts
July 24, 2020 19:59 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MBWe provide deep sleepers, available in round 10 or higher, who can perform like early-round players. Plus, we offer three QB-WR combos that you can execute without high draft picks. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Too Many Chiefs In The Kitchen?
July 17, 2020 20:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBCharch and Mat break down the viability of a starting backfield of Kansas City runners Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Damien Williams. They also talk through the massive upside and downside to Cam Newton. Lastly, does Derrick Henry's new contract make him more or less valuable in dynasty leagues? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The No Fun Episode
July 10, 2020 20:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBCOVID is bad enough already. Don't make it worse by letting it unravel your fantasy league. Charch explains the myriad COVID contingency plans your league needs to make before the season starts Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Way The West Was Won
July 03, 2020 14:21 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBThe AFC and NFC West brings a close to our team-by-team fantasy outlooks. We'll tell you how each offense will operate and who to target/avoid in your drafts. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Heat In The South
June 26, 2020 21:31 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBWe turn our attention to the eight teams in the AFC and NFC South, identifying how each offense will work and the players to target. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everything you need to know about the AFC and NFC north
June 19, 2020 21:12 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBThe AFC North looks like the NFL's most exciting division for fantasy owners. Charch, Matt and Brian break down the eight teams in the NFC and AFC North, explain how the offenses will work, and identify the players to target/avoid in the draft. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everything You Need to Know About The East
June 13, 2020 00:09 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBThe FFW guys break down each of the offenses in the AFC and NFC East. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Would You Rather?-- Teammates Edition
June 05, 2020 20:05 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBNick Chubb in round 2 or Kareem Hunt in round 5? We deliberate teammates at the same position to determine who provides better value when factoring in their average draft position. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Are you getting the first round right?
May 29, 2020 21:11 - 42 minutes - 39 MBThere's no more important round of your draft than the first. Using the public's average drafts, we're analyzing all 12 of the first round picks and evaluating whether the public is getting each pick right. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Contract Year Receivers (and one tight end)
May 22, 2020 21:36 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBDynasty players, this one is for you! Paul Charchian and Mat Harrison identify 10 pass catchers in the final year of their contracts and speculate about whether their value will be better or worse in future seasons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Contract Year Runners
May 15, 2020 20:25 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBCharch and Mat Harrison break down the runners in the final year of their deal. Will they stay with their current teams? Are they worth more this year or next year? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Round 2 And Beyond
May 08, 2020 19:58 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIn the deepest draft in years, Paul Charchian and Mat Harrison break down the fantasy implications for the notable receivers taken after the first round, including Tee Higgins, Denzel Ward, and Laviska Shenault. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Also-Ran Runner
May 01, 2020 21:13 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBThis year's second-round runners are better than most year's first rounders. Paul Charchian and Matt Harrison break down all the runners taken after the first round, including Jonathan Taylor, JK Dobbins, and De'Andre Swift. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fantasy values of first rounders
April 24, 2020 20:59 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBPaul and Brian break down the fantasy value of each quarterback, running back, and wide receiver taken in the first round of the NFL draft. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Day 2 Rookie Wideouts
April 17, 2020 20:31 - 31 minutes - 29 MBThis year's Day 2 receivers are last year's first rounders. Join Paul Charchian and Mat Harris to find out which 2nd and 3rd-round rookies can make a difference to your fantasy team as early as this year. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Batch #1 of Rookie Receivers You Need To Know
April 10, 2020 21:50 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBIt's the deepest wideout draft in memory, with over a dozen potential 2020 fantasy contributors. Paul Charchian and Brian Johnson break down seven of the most promising, from CeeDee Lamb to Michael Pittman Jr. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Free Agent Wideouts and Tight Ends
April 03, 2020 19:48 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBWe're covering receivers better than Xavier Rhodes! Paul Charchian and Mat Harrison dig into the dynasty value of every significant wide receiver and tight end offseason move. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.