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Fantasy Nice Guy Podcast

44 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings

I know what you're thinking, another fantasy football podcast? But here me out: This is a weekly show providing a great balance of hard-hitting, rational analysis, production value and most importantly, entertainment. Join me, Levie, and my guest hosts in analyzing the relevant fantasy topics today so you're prepared to dominate your league whether it's redraft, dynasty, IDP or even DFS. Follow me on twitter @FantasyNiceGuy and please rate and review the show!

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Episodes

Mailing It In (Rookie Mock Draft with Rob Stafford)

May 19, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) is joined by his longtime league mate Rob going back and forth choosing picks in a rookie mock draft. How high is too high for Kyle Pitts? Who’s the WR2 of the 2021 class? Where is the cut off point where you should start thinking about trading out and for future draft picks? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple ...

Welcome to the NFL

April 29, 2021 17:06 - 49 minutes - 43.5 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breaks down the 2021 rookie class before tonight’s NFL draft. Is Kyle Pitts worth a top 5 rookie pick?  Is Trevor Lawrence/ 1.01 in SF leagues “untradable?” Is Justin Fields still worth a top end pick despite the buzz he could fall in the draft? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support fo...

I'm Back!

January 22, 2021 20:14 - 24 minutes - 20.4 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) looks back at the 2020 season and shares the lessons the season taught him that will help win more championships moving forward. He also addresses questions like:  Is early RB still the go-to strategy for 2021?  Are mobile QBs the only way to go?  Should we as fantasy owners be caring more about pre-season injuries than what we are now? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nic...

Antonio Brown's Not Dust Yet...

November 13, 2020 20:44 - 26 minutes - 22.2 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) let's his listeners in on his thoughts on the NFL season now that it's past the half-way point. Who have been this years busts? Breakouts? What's the biggest storyline for 2020 thus far? And how are the league winners I should get on my roster right now? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your s...

Diontae Johnson: JuJu's kryptonite

September 25, 2020 19:14 - 33 minutes - 25.5 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breakdown the injury news and notes from the past week and provides listeners with his top 10 take-aways going into week 3 along with some solid DFS and betting advice to get a little extra cash in your pocket as your watching football this weekend.  Is Diontae Johnson the #1 WR in Pittsburg?  Is Gallup a sell low with Ceedee already getting a good target share in the Cowboy's offense? Are any of this week's waiver wire RBs season-long starting opti...

Buc the Trend on Tampa RBs: Week 1 Preview ft The SuperDuperFlexBros Sam & Tom

September 11, 2020 18:11 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) is joined by the Super Duper Flex Bros Sam and Tom to help breakdown the best starts, fades and sleepers for week 1. Can you trust Leonard Fournette at all in your lineup to start the season?  What is K. Hunt's longterm role in Cleveland?  Is Adrian Peterson the RB to start week 1 everyone is sleeping on?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leavin...

Redraft Skeleton Key

September 02, 2020 19:46 - 34 minutes - 28 MB

On today's pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) shares his redraft blueprint to dominate your redraft leagues this year.  How many RB is too many RBs?  Can you really get away with only draft 1-2 WRs early?  Is it top 3 TE or bust this year? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Need a question answered about your fantasy ...

Wide Receiver Bargain Bin

August 27, 2020 19:47 - 36 minutes - 27.5 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breakdown his dynasty WR rankings 16-30 for the 2020 season along with the latest news and notes around the league.  Is DJ Chark the next AJ Green, great WR on a bad team? Can Julian Edelman still produce without his BFF Tom? Was Davante Parker's season a flash in the pan or can he be a WR1 again? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a ratin...

Davante's Inferno of Targets

August 20, 2020 19:14 - 35 minutes - 28.9 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breakdown his WR rankings for 2020, but also share 5 of his favorite season long future bets for the upcoming season.  Is DJ Moore the real deal and worth selecting in the 3rd round?  Can Allen Robinson produce yet again with questionable QB play? Can anyone dethrone Michael Thomas as the WR1 in all of fantasy? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by l...

Same Face, New Place

August 16, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 28.8 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breakdown the rest of  his running back rankings for 2020, RBs 12-20 with a few honorable mentions to monitor once we inch closer to draft season. Is Kenyan Drake finally ready to be a RB1 for fantasy? Are fantasy owners sleeping on DeAndre Swift for this year?  Can any of the older RBs changing teams reclaim their fantasy glory? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy o...

Joe Mixon: The Light Beer Version of CMC

August 11, 2020 19:18 - 28 minutes - 24.7 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) continues the Positional Rankings Series breaking down hi top 11 RBs for 2020.  These are the guys you want on your team and if possible, you want two of them, but where do they stack up abasing one another?  Will Kamara and Barkley bounce back from their high ankle sprains?  Can anyone dethrone CMC as fantasy football's cheat code? How high should you be drafting Clyde Edwards-Helaire now that he has the KC backfield all to himself? All of these qu...

Gronk Lite > Most Other TEs

August 06, 2020 17:05 - 28 minutes - 22.1 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) continues the positional rankings series breaking down tightends. FNG's top 15 TEs along with a few honorable mentions will be broken down and questions like:  Can Higbee continue where he left off down the stretch last year?  Is Waller still D. Carr and the Raiders go-to receiving option? Is Mark Andrews the locked in TE3 this year? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice g...

Danny Dimes Dilemma

August 04, 2020 12:00 - 23 minutes - 20.1 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breaks down the rest of his QB rankings going into the 2020 season.  How high can Teddy Bridgewater finish this year?  Can Daniel Jones keep the turnovers down and continue to post boom weeks?  Is Carson Wentz a threat to join the top 6 QBs if his WRs stay healthy? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to ...

Clyde: The Fresh Prince of KC

July 31, 2020 16:49 - 29 minutes - 23.9 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) kicks off his 2020 positional breakdown series starting with the first wave of QBs while also letting fantasy gamers know to slow down the CEH hype train before it goes off the rails.  Can CEH be a top 5 RB with D-Will opting out?  Is Deshaun Watson the one QB of the Big 6 not being talked about enough?  Is Matt Ryan one of the best middle-round QBs to bet on this year? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the list...

Lenny's Not Dead Yet! Ft Sam Giles @TightEndsMatter

July 22, 2020 19:15 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) is joined by Sam Giles (@TightEndsMatter) addressing some burning questions from the off-season.  Are Higbee and Waller worth drafting at their current ADP?  What's Fournette's value in dynasty?  Adam Thielen:  Buy, Sell or Hold?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Nee...

I Got A Fever And The Only Prescription Is More Rookie RBs

July 15, 2020 19:13 - 35 minutes - 29 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) dives into his first redraft mock draft of the season and shares his insights as to which players should be taken at their current ADPs.  How long can you wait on WRs this year?  Which rookie RBs are worth it at their given price?  Is this the year to take mid-round QBs and TEs? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on app...

Gurls, Gurls, Gurls

July 08, 2020 12:00 - 19 minutes - 16.6 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) shares his 5 boldest takes for the 2020 season.  Which RB will go from a stud to a dud this year? Can a former backup pocket QB be a QB1 this year?  Can DJ Moore still be a buy?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Need a question answered about your fantasy team? Reach...

The Beauty of the Dynasty Rebuild

July 01, 2020 18:29 - 33 minutes - 29.1 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breakdown two of his recent rookie drafts and what was going through his mind during the drafts.  Where was Burrow taken in a 2QB league?  Is Akers the odd RB out out of the big 5 rookie RBs? When should you trade up/ down in rookie drafts? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the...

Matthew Stafford Old Man Strength

June 24, 2020 18:34 - 22 minutes - 18.5 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) shares his 2020 bounce back candidates that could turn things around and be potential league winners. Can Tom Brady go back to the Tom Brady of old, or has Father Time finally caught up to him?  Can JuJu be a WR1 even without AB playing alongside him?  Is Le'Veon Bell officially washed up? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and re...

You Live, You Learn, You Dominate

June 17, 2020 18:00 - 25 minutes - 21 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) shares 5 lessons he learned from fantasy football in 2019.  Lessons that include:  when to sell veteran players, how different are dynasty leagues from one another? Can watching film actually be worse than not watching film at all?  All of these questions and even a little Dalvin Cook talk are discussed and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast ...

New League, Who Dis?

June 10, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 23.9 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) let's you in on his best tip and tricks to win in dynasty.  When should you trade for rookie picks?  How important for league settings for dynasty vs redraft?  Is it all in year one or bust?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Need a question answered about your fantas...

Hopkins Hilltop

June 03, 2020 11:00 - 25 minutes - 20.4 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) shares his top 10 Dynasty Sells to cash-in on while you can.  How many more top 5 seasons does Julio have in him?  Can Austin Hooper repeat what he did in Atlanta now that he's in Cleveland?  Can David Montgomery bounce back from a lackluster rookie season? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show you...

Bad Defense + Joe Brady + YAC Monsters = Bridgewater QB1

May 27, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 27.3 MB

On this week’s pod Levie, @FantasyNiceGuy, gives his listeners his top 10 dynasty buys going into the 2020 season.  Which 2nd year WR is the real deal?  Is it Konami code QB or bust in superflex?  Are there any rookies that are already being undervalued? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Need a question answer...

David Montgomery: Sony Michel in Disguise

May 20, 2020 18:48 - 43 minutes - 35 MB

On this week’s pod Levie, @FantasyNiceGuy, goes over a super flex startup mock draft that took place this past weekend and gives his thoughts on each round and what values you can take away in your startups.  Which players went too high?  Too low?  How important are RBs vs QBs in super flex? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your suppor...

Jerry Jeudy Shrinkage

May 13, 2020 11:30 - 51 minutes - 43.3 MB

On this week’s pod Levie, @FantasyNiceGuy reveals his top 25 superflex rookie rankings now that the NFL Draft has passed and dynasty rookie drafts are well on their way. Are QBs going to high even in super flex drafts? Are the Big 5 RBs really worth the hype? Who should you be considering taking towards the back end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd round? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself...

Rookie Draft SZN Baby!

May 06, 2020 11:00 - 31 minutes - 26.6 MB

On this week’s pod Levie discusses his thoughts on rookie drafts of all QB varieties and why you should be playing WR chicken with your fellow league mates as much as possible. Who's the 1.01 in Superflex?  Are Burrow and Tua the top dogs in 2 QB leagues?  Are the big 5 RBs worth all the hype? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your supp...

CEH vs Taylor: A Battle For The Ages ft @TightEndsMatter

April 29, 2020 15:14 - 1 hour - 51.8 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) is joined by Sam (@TightEndsMatter) to breakdown the NFL Draft and what it all means heading into rookie draft season for dynasty leagues.  Is there a WR you should trade up for?  Which veteran player was affected the most by the draft?  Are there any TE's we should care about from this class?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating a...

He's Baaaaaack

April 22, 2020 21:35 - 48 minutes - 37.8 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breakdown his dynasty WR rankings, but also gives his top 5 favorite late-round rookie prospects to keep an eye on during this weekend's draft.  Is DJ Moore the real deal?  Can Allen Robinson produce yet again with questionable QB play? Where does Leonard Fournette end up? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple pod...

Startup SZN

April 15, 2020 11:00 - 42 minutes - 36.4 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) mails it in yet again and breakdown his dynasty RB rankings, but also dives into a few unique dynasty startup and the different strategies one can take to create a league winning roster. Is robust RB still THE strat even when you start 2 QBs? Is Leonard Fournette poised for another monster year despite Jacksonville rebuilding? Are these rookie RBs worth the hype, even before we know all their landing spots? All of these questions are answered and mo...

Are Sports Back Yet? No? Sh**!

April 08, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes - 27.3 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) mails it in and breakdown his dynasty QB and TE rankings. Is Lamar the QB1? Where do the rookie QBs fit in? Can Ertz stay a top tier TE despite his own teammate in the top 10? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Need a question answered about your fantasy team? Reach ou...

Roger Goodell Puffed Chest

March 31, 2020 11:00 - 26 minutes - 23 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breaks down all of the latest free agency action along with some key buys and sells going into next month's draft. Is Kerryon still the man In Detroit? Is Teddy Bridgewater the perfect QB2 in superflex leagues this year? Can Todd Gurley or Melvin Gordon return to fantasy glory on their new found team? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a r...

Brady-Belichick Breakup

March 20, 2020 20:48 - 29 minutes - 25 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) breaks down all of the free agency action thus far and the fantasy implications that come along with these moves. Is Brady a QB1 in Tampa? Can David Johnson bounce back and be an RB1 once again? Are the cowboys ever going to pony up and sign Dak long-term? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your...

Jonathan Taylor Run That Tater

March 11, 2020 17:31 - 36 minutes - 30.9 MB

Pod Description: On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) talks about rookies and where they stand after last week's combine.  Then, the show will end with a top 24 overall rookie rankings. How much did Mims move up after testing off the charts in Indy?  Is Zach Moss a first round rookie draft bust waiting to happen? Can Tee Higgins jump back into the top 5 with a good pro day? All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a ni...

Henry Ruggs Apologist?

February 26, 2020 11:00 - 37 minutes - 33.2 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@fantasyniceguy) finally talks about rookies before these soon to be pros strut their stuff in Indy. The Fantasy Nice Guy breaks down his pre-combine ranking and watch to watch for this week in Indianapolis.  Is Johnathan Taylor the 1.01 regardless of the athletic testing and/or landing spot?  How high could Jalen go in rookie drafts this summer?  Can Tua show up Burrow if he's healthy?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the lis...

AFC Team Breakdowns

February 20, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.5 MB

Pod Description:  We have an extra long pod this week’s where Levie (@fantasyniceguy), breaks down all the AFC teams heading into off-season. Is Austin Ekeler getting too much hype?  Can JuJu or Hopkins bounce back in 2020?  Are there any patriot players you want to own in dynasty?  All of these questions are answered and more on this week's pod for you the listeners.  Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for th...

NFC South & West Team Breakdowns

February 14, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 28.1 MB

On this week’s pod, Levie (@fantasyniceguy), breaks down all the NFC South and NFC West teams going into the offseason.  We'll be highlighting questions like: How good is Deebo Samuel?  Will Russell Wilson finally be unlocked this season? What can a good QB do for the skill players in Carolina? All of these ideas and more will be discussed on this weeks pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your sup...

NFC East and North Team Breakdowns & SB Prop Bets

February 01, 2020 21:33 - 27 minutes - 23.8 MB

On this week’s pod, Levie (@fantasyniceguy), breaks down all the NFC North and NFC East teams going into the offseason.  We'll be highlighting questions like: Can the Cowboys resign Dak & Amari Cooper?  Is there any Bears player you can trust for fantasy in 2020?  Can Darius Guice finally stay healthy and become an RB1? All of these ideas and more will be discussed on this weeks pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on appl...

Chase's Upside

October 25, 2019 10:00 - 24 minutes - 19.1 MB

On this week’s pod, Levie (@fantasyniceguy), discusses week 7’s huge handcuff RB games along with key takeaways going into week 8, news and notes, and a few DFS tips to not just dominate in any league you’re in, but also put a little cash in your pocket. All of these ideas and more on this weeks pod for you the listeners.  Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review on apple podcast to show your support for the show. Need a question answered about your fan...

Diggs Me A Break!

October 18, 2019 16:45 - 30 minutes - 22 MB

On this week’s pod, Levie (@fantasyniceguy), discusses week 6’s performances, key takeaways going into week 7, news and notes, along with a few DFS tips to not just dominate in any league you’re in, but also put a little cash in your pocket as well. Is Allen Lazard really startable this week?  Can the Rams be trusted even with a juicy matchup? Is Diggs back for good? All of these ideas and more are discussed on this week's pod for you the listeners. Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yo...

Houston, We Have Lift Off

October 11, 2019 18:38 - 34 minutes - 27.5 MB

On this week’s pod, Levie (@fantasyniceguy), discusses week 5’s monster performances, key takeaways, news and notes, along with a few DFS tips to not just dominate in any league you’re in, but also put a little cash in your pocket as well. Is Byron Pringle the only decent pickup this week?  Are the Texans suddenly legit? Is Aaron Jones finally the bell-cow back fantasy owners have been dreaming about for years? All of these ideas and more on this weeks pod for you the listeners. Pay it forwa...

Hooper? I Barely Know Her

October 04, 2019 16:35 - 37 minutes - 30.4 MB

Pod Description:  On this week’s pod, Levie (@fantasyniceguy), discusses week 4’s letdown but eases the minds of fantasy owners with 10 take-aways to dominate week 5 and the rest of the fantasy season.  Buy Derrick Henry and sell Wayne Gallman before it’s too late. Play Auden Tate in DFS. Austin Hooper is legit and his fantasy points are too. All of these ideas and more on this weeks pod for you the listeners.  Pay it forward and be a nice guy or gal yourself by leaving a rating and review o...

No Bear In Mind

September 27, 2019 10:00 - 30 minutes - 22.5 MB

On this week's pod, Levie (@FantasyNiceGuy) breaks down injuries from the past week along with 10 Take-aways from Week 3 to keep in mind going forward as you navigate your fantasy football team to a championship. Manage your fantasy football teams with the help of the Fantasy Nice Guy Podcast. Have a question for the Nice Guy himself?  Reach him on twitter @FantasyNiceGuy or via email at [email protected]  Podcast for September 27th, 2019.

Emmanuel Sanders: Hot Girl With Glasses

September 22, 2019 18:26 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

On this week’s pod Levie (@FantasyNiceGuy) is joined by his co-host Chris breaking down all the recent and relevant injuries going into the week 3 games. The Nice Guys also talk about Andy Dalton possibly leading the league in pass attempts, Derrick Henry leading the league in rushing and much, much more. Give the show a follow @FantasyNiceGuy and look for the show on Apple podcasts in the near future!  

Week 2 Preview

September 20, 2019 18:47 - 31 minutes - 25 MB

Levie (@FantasyNiceGuy) goes solo on this week’s pod discussing player injuries, team risers and fallers, trends to keep an eye on going into week 2 and closes the show with a few DFS gems. Feedback is always appreciated and I hope you enjoy the show!