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For The Win Fantasy
59 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHosted by Andrew, Brian and Ryan, we're a full-service fantasy football podcast covering the latest NFL news, player developments, draft advice and in-season discussion to help you claim victory.
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Episodes
Week 2 Preview and Week 1 Reflections
September 15, 2022 00:49 - 1 hour - 62.4 MBBefore Bombay treks cross country, he goes over the important takeaways from Week 1, takes credit for correct calls and admits defeat on some not so correct calls. From there we hit the injury news and notes around the league leading up to Week 2 and then go game by game with fantasy and sports betting analysis. If you picked up wins last week, let's keep the Dubs coming. If not, time to end that losing streak at 1.. new season starts Thursday!! Leggo!!!
Week 1 Game Previews & TNF Breakdown
September 10, 2022 13:27 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBBombay walks you through what he saw from TNF with the Bills and Rams while Commish wraps up a vacation and Wolf keeps living that 2x daddy life. After the TNF recap we'll go though news and notes for the other 15 games to come. Finally Bombay makes his FTW title defense preview with his deeper selections at each position. Welcome back fam!
Bombay Rides Solo - Draft Preview (NFC Bullet Points.. Pew Pew.. Pew)
September 04, 2022 23:14 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBCommish and Wolf are busy drafting so Bombay takes on the NFC by his lonesome. Even though our resident Cowboy and Packer fans weren't around to help, there is still a lot of analysis to dig into (and Bombay doesn't have to cut anybody off to make his point). Miss the guys but happy to be talking football again.
We Back! - Draft Preview (AFC Bullet Points.. Pew Pew)
August 27, 2022 15:51 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBFTW returns with the the lovable huggable chat host and champion, The Commish. Along for the ride is #2 in leagues but #1 in your hearts, Bombay. We dive into each AFC team and highlight a couple players as values or dicey at current ADPs. We're happy to be back and here to help you build your draft strategy to win your ship.
Episode 54 - Championship Primer
December 30, 2021 20:13 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBHey! Hey! The Gangs all Here! All three hosts are back and have cleared Covid protocols to take you through our own personal Championship Week. We'll discuss what we expect from each game (sans MNF.. we'll revisit after Sundays games). We will take you behind the scenes of our own Dynasty League's Title Game, pitting Bombay (who escaped RyRy in the semifinals) against The Commish (who went into MNF up 0.02 pts with nobody left against DeVante Parker and somehow survived). We'll also have the...
Episode 53 - Round 1 - Playoff Primer
December 19, 2021 14:59 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBAfter the Long Night.. FTW is getting back on the mic to set you up for the day's fantasy playoff action. Only Bombay this morning as the Commish and Ryan will make their triumphant returns from holiday soon. Thank you for the continued support over the last few weeks! Happy to be back on the mic (in a limited capacity) with our full compliment of hosts on their way back.
Episode 52 - Week 10 Recap & Waivers
November 17, 2021 02:01 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBProof that Ryan and Brian won't burn the place down in the absence of our Commish, we take you through Week 10 whilst still having some fun. For many leagues the trade deadline is in the next week or so. Ryan and I will give you our strongest takes on who is worth a look. Ryan will also look ahead to some schedules to figure out which teams players to target and who might be worth passing on. Playoffs are in sight!
Episode 51 - Week 10 Rankings Disputes
November 12, 2021 02:01 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBAll 3 hosts return and the rankings for a critical week 10. Trade Deadline is here so there is no more margin for error left. An improved format for Rankings should deliver even more valuable content for you our treasured listeners. Go get the dub!
Episode 50 - Week 9 Game Reviews, Waivers, Trade Advice, Coaching Attire, and So Much More
November 10, 2021 02:08 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBBuckle Up FTW fam.. Commish and Bombay are taking on all topics in this Week 9 that was. The fantasy scores mostly sucked but there was still a ton to dive into. Who on waivers is left to help along with which players should you be targeting as trade deadline approaches are topics you'd expect to hear about. Well we got that plus Head Coach Drip, why the system is or isn't set up for some to find success, who is the worst coach in the league, and so many more quick hitters. This one was fun....
Episode 49 - Week 9 Game Previews & OBJ Speculation
November 06, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 57 MBAll three hosts dive into the late week injury news that broke on Friday. Can you trust AJ Brown and Julio Jones, will Jordan Love keep your Packers viable, are there any useful players in the Cardinals/49ers game healthy enough to trust? Come take a listen to our takes on each game this week and then spend a few minutes toward the end with some OBJ predicted landing spots.
Episode 48 - Week 9 Rankings & Locks of the Week
November 05, 2021 20:46 - 58 minutes - 54 MBNow that our hometown Braves have beat the team that beat the trashcan for their first World Series since 95, all FTW hosts are back and ready to help you bring home a title. We'll go through rankings disputes, who to trust and who to bench, and play another round of "Will this Stream TE Score" Week 9 is a biggie as most league trade deadlines are fast approaching.
Episode 47 - Week 8 Recap & Week 9 Waivers
November 03, 2021 00:09 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MBBrief hiatus for the FTW team as our hometown Braves continue their quest for a World Series.. or just another October/November let down. We'll take you through the week that was and get you ready for your league's playoff push. Our condolences to all Derrick Henry owners in advance.
Episode 46 - Week 7 Post Apocalypse Recap + Week 8 Waivers
October 27, 2021 00:34 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBAll 3 hosts go over the week that was.. lots of high scoring games but not all of that helped you. We'll tell you what you can bank on and what you can dismiss. Apologies for the late distractions.. Our Braves are in the World Series!!
Episode 45 - Week 7 Game Previews (Plus Bonus Hockey and Baseball talk)
October 24, 2021 15:37 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBCommish and Bombay deliver their last minute takes on the betting/fantasy on the morn of this most unholy of BYE weeks. We'll give you the add/drop and lineup decisions that should be the difference between ugly win and soul crushing loss. Bright days are coming (Braves winning a pennant should be all the proof you need to believe the dawn is approaching. Hang in there!
Episode 44 - Week 7 Rankings (Bye Week Blues Edition)
October 21, 2021 23:58 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBIt's going to be ok.. it's going to be ok.. it's going to be ok.. If we say it enough times it'll come true yeah? Everyone is hurting.. so many starters are out with 6 very useful teams taking the week off. Commish and Bombay swim through the drek to aid your quest in building a lineup that doesn't make you puke as much as AJ Brown has the last 5 days. If you start to feel low.. just remember to look at your opponents lineup and you'll start to feel better.
Episode 43 - Week 6 Recap & Week 7 Waivers
October 20, 2021 00:11 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBWeek 6 wasn't as bountiful as Week 5 but overall a successful points week. We lost a couple players and some others are iffy for Week 7. Commish and Bombay will take you through what we saw and how to attack the Bye week hell that awaits. It is full stream ahead with a lot of top options taking the week off.
Episode 42 - Week 6 Game Previews & Last Minute Injury/Coaching News
October 16, 2021 14:31 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBWeekend edition of FTW has Bombay and Commish running through the injury news around the league. We also discuss how a couple teams are going to navigate the week without their head coached. Out this week are Kingsbury for Cardinals because of Covid. As well as Gruden for Raiders because.. well.. you know. We'll do a Vegas lean into each game as well our fantasy implications. We'll also touch on the Bye Week Bloodshed that will be Week 7. Get out in front of the carnage!!
Episode 41 - Week 6 Rankings + Goldi-Locks of the Week
October 14, 2021 00:39 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBAll three hosts walk you through the week that will be.. who to trust.. who to bury on your bench? We'll sort through the discrepancies, the curses, the reverse-curses, and the unanimous studs/duds. We're in the thick of the season and it's time bank wins for the winter.
Episode 40 - Week 6 Waivers & MNF Recap
October 13, 2021 00:16 - 37 minutes - 34 MBCommish returns to restore order on the podcast as we recap yet even more insane scoring on the week that continued with Monday Night Football. It wasn't all just waiver priority on this episode as we diagnose Russell Wilson's finger further and deliver some choice phrases you should not Google on your work computer. Week 6 is here and along with it comes the BYE week blues. We'll get you though it!
Episode 39 - Week 5 Recap (Bombay and RyRy are in love.. with all these points)
October 12, 2021 01:03 - 1 hour - 75.3 MBNo Commish... No Rules!!! We have happy Alanis Morissette intros.. countless puzzle solves.. Bombay and RyRy falling in love with points.. and a Press Your Luck style Game Recaps where chronological order is out the window! What an incredible week for almost all the stars (sorry ARob, CEH, and most NY Giants players). This is the week we all deserve! We had a blasty blast recapping where the solid advice and Tom Foolery are both aplenty.
Episode 38 - Week 5 Rankings and Goldi-Locks of the Week
October 08, 2021 00:25 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBCommish and Bombay trade shots but mostly crap on Ryan's picks because he isn't here to defend them. These rankings should be the extr jolt you need to get a player in your lineup or to bury him on your bench. It's Week 5 Winner's Circle!! Pull out all the stops to get to 5-0 or 4-1.. or at least 3-2 or 2-3. Panic starts at 1-4.
Episode 37 - Week 5 Game Previews
October 07, 2021 00:38 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBCommish and Bombay give you their fantasy and betting leans to bring you dubs and dollars on this first full weekend of Spooky Season. We are blessed on Sunday with 9am EST football all the way up to a juicy SNF contest that could very be a preview of the AFC title game.
Episode 36 - Week 5 Waiver Priority (and who it's time to let go of)
October 06, 2021 00:33 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBAll of our hosts return to guide you through the waivers for Week 5. Some running backs are going to be out for a bit and if their cuff is on the wire, this is the week to go get your dude. We also spend some time lamenting Jaguars fans for only having 1 victory since about 6 months before Covid was a thing. It's been rough y'all.. but FTW is a safe space.
Episode 35 - Week 4 Recap and MNF Preview
October 05, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 72 MBAll 3 hosts give us their takeaways from the Week 4 action. How do you navigate some of the most unlikely of team performances in games? What is for real and what can be shrugged off as unsustainable. This has been the oddest first 4 weeks I can remember in fantasy (and this coming on the heels of the insane covid 2020 season.
Episode 34 - Week 4 Rankings & Injury Rundown (The AB Revenge Game has arrived!)
October 03, 2021 14:21 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBHost Ryan rings the doorbell midway through this episode and our 3 hosts give you what to look out for in week 4. Get those WRs like AJ Brown, Chase Claypool, Julio Jones, etc out of your lineups. Most of our RB1s are also limited in practice and requiring monitoring leading up to kickoffs. Looks like this is the world we'll be living in in 2021. Strap in and hold on.
Episode 33 - Week 4 Waiver Pickups & MNF Recap
September 28, 2021 23:56 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBBombay and The Commish take a look at a MNF game that left a lot to be excited about if you're a Cowboys fan and relieved if you're a Eagles fan that is ready to flush. We take you through all the names you need to be looking at on your league waiver page and who might be on the chopping block on your roster to make room.
Episode 32 - Week 3 Instant Reactions (Hamstrings.. Terrible Coaching Decisions.. & Rare Kicker Mention)
September 28, 2021 00:32 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBAll 3 hosts tell you what they took from each game this past week. How long are stars like CMC and AJ Brown going to be sidelined with hamstring injuries? How about both Giants WRs? What player performances can you expect to continue (both good and bad) and who is prime to buck early season trends? Plus some terrible coaching decisions and a little air time devoted to a kicker!?!?
Episode 31 - Week 3 Projections + Goldi-Locks of the Week (WTF FTW??)
September 24, 2021 00:38 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBAll 3 hosts back again to dig into Week 3 of the National Football League. We give our fantasy and Vegas takes for each matchup and let you know who to trust and who to cement to your bench. We also introduce our Goldi-Locks of the Week (title still being workshopped) to figure out at the end of the season which of our hosts takes home a shiny new gun.. err.. strap.. err championship belt.
Episode 30 - Week 3 Rankings Disputes (A Bit More Civil than Last Week)
September 23, 2021 01:51 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBAll 3 of our hosts dive into the midweek chatter across the league (a lot of running backs not practicing on Wednesday) to tell you what is news and what is noise. We then take you through each position group to help you get the right people in your lineup along with who to target in trades with other frustrated owners.
Episode 29 - Week 3 Waiver Priorities & SNF Recap
September 21, 2021 11:31 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBWeek 2 was mercifully light on injuries but some lightly owned players have separated themselves from the pack. Commish and Bombay talk waiver priorities and where your FAAB is best spent heading into Week 3. We also give our thoughts on a thrilling Sunday Night Football contests between the Chiefs and the Ravens.
Episode 28 - Week 2 Instant Reactions (Giant Girl Yeti transforms into Giant Girl Bigfoot)
September 20, 2021 11:28 - 39 minutes - 36 MBCommish and Bombay take you through the mostly dreck that made up the early games to single out the few bright spots. Fortunately the early games gave way to some bigger scores in the late window. King Henry wakes from his slumber early in 2021 to transform into The Giant Girl Bigfoot. Hr decimated all that opposed with a 45 pt performance in a September game!
Episode 27 - Week 2 Rankings Disputes (Like Real Disputes.. Commish and Bombay are Fighting)
September 16, 2021 00:58 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBOur trio of hosts dig into the rankings for Week 2 and with the differing opinions of JRob, Damien Harris, and Deebo Samuel heating up the studio! We also give our expectations for Thursday Night Football and spend some time diving into the injury notes from Week 1. Jerry Jeudy remains among the fantasy living!!
Episode 26 - Week 2 Waiver Claims
September 15, 2021 00:53 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBOur three hosts converge again to deliver who each thinks is most worthy of your precious FAAB dollars or coveted waiver #1 position. Fortunately Week 1 wasn't littered with injuries to star players but that doesn't mean you should sit on the sidelines and not make a claim. Good luck all.. may you strike Waiver Wire Gold on them thar available players list!
Episode 25 - Week 1 Recap
September 15, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBAll three hosts take credit for your victory and remain blameless for any call they got wrong,
Episode 24 - Week 1 Predictions
September 12, 2021 15:40 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBHosts Andrew and Brian are live in Denver (though the Broncos are not) for our Week 1 game breakdowns. Ryan joins us from the mothership back in Atlanta and the 3 of us give you the players to get into your lineup in this all-important Week 1 of the fantasy season. Go for the win!
Episode 23 - Week 1 Rankings Disputes & TNF Preview
September 09, 2021 12:17 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBNo more preseason analysis.. that ship has sailed.. it's now time to go win your boat! We dive into our Week 1 Rankings to get you set for the beginnings of an undefeated season! We'll highlight some players where one of our hosts has ranked them considerably higher or lower than the other two. They must defend their blasphemy! We'll also preview TNF from both fantasy and sports betting perspectives.
Episode 22 - The Vampire League Live Draft (that counts)!!!
September 07, 2021 10:26 - 1 hour - 61 MBMock draft season is over and it's time to draft for keeps.. unless you are Count Bombay who has to sit back and just let it happen. Our hosts Andrew and Ryan along with 7 other hopefuls build out their rosters in a Vampire League! Meanwhile Bombay uses his selections (of mostly retired players) to talk about the good ole days. We take you through the rules of this niche league format to you can see how fun the possibilities are. Do all the QBs get scooped up? Do teams even draft a DST? Is t...
Episode 21 - NFL Cutdown Reactions & AFC Predictions
September 02, 2021 10:12 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBThe Commish has his toes in the water.. ass in the sand.. While Bombay and RyRy dish on AFC Land.. Life is good today.. Life is good today.. Adios and vaya con dios NFL preseason! In this edition.. our two remaining hosts take you through the aftermath of the NFL cutdown day and tell you what it means for the players who remain and where the cuts have (or may soon) find a home on another roster. We'll also give you our AFC division predictions with a fantasy spin as to what we expect out o...
Episode 20 - NFC Predictions: No More Preseason!!!
August 31, 2021 10:15 - 51 minutes - 47 MBWith preseason football in the rearview, our hosts give their NFC predictions for each division champion along with the teams they expect to capture the 3 wildcards. Our two resident NFC fanboys Commish and RyRy put on their homer hats for the Boys and the Pack. While Bombay has to drop truth bombs on at least one of their hopes and dreams for the upcoming season. Worry not.. fantasy talk is weaved throughout the episode to shape the thoughts and opinions of the guys.
Episode 19 - Preseason Weekend 4 Update and Game Recaps
August 30, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBThe regular season is coming but for now we have one last week to discuss. Join Andrew and Brian in this conversation of insights and takeaways from all of the games played this weekend. We are so close to Thursday Night Football. So close to your fantasy drafts. Tune in, stay updated, and lets win some games.
Episode 18 - ADP Would you Rather
August 26, 2021 22:42 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBHosts Andrew and Brian tackle the news around the league like QB1 decisions in J'ville, Denver, and (basically) New Orleans. Whose value takes a hit or shoots up with the Sony Michel trade to the Rams? Commish takes us on an ADP journey of would you rather across the top of the draft.
Episode 17 - Etienne/Callaway/Jayboo - ADP Would You Rather - Listener Questions
August 25, 2021 12:31 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBCommish heads to the theater leaving Bombay and Ry Guy left to hit on a number of topics. We get to the news and notes for the remaining Week 2 Preseason games. We provide our takes on the crushing Travis Etienne news, the positive spin for James Robinson, Marquez Callaway breakout, and Jameis Winston likely wins the job. Add in some ADP Would you Rather and our first round of Listener Questions round out this fun show.
Episode 16 - Mock Draft 2.0
August 23, 2021 23:28 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBOur 3 hosts invite some friends to go mocking (not just Harry Dunn and Lloyd Christmas) as the season fast approaches. Take a listen at the results and join one of our 3 tiers to jump in in the message board to weigh in on the picks and tell us how good/bad we did.
Episode 15 - Inaugural Weekend Update and Game Recaps
August 22, 2021 17:28 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBHosts Andrew and Brian dive into the news and scores around the league as most teams complete their 2nd preseason game. Which position battles gained some clarity, which became more muddled, and how does it impact your upcoming redraft and dynasty leagues? One thing our hosts can all agree on is that we want this preseason in the books! Future weekend episodes will include a healthy dose of last minute start/sit and add/drop discussion to take you right up to the 1pm kickoffs on the east coa...
Episode 14 - Touching On a Few Tight Ends
August 20, 2021 17:59 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBFTW Fantasy coming at you with a spicy episode today. They're toight like a tiger. There's a real steep drop between feast and famine. These are the TE's you need on your team, and if you don't get one of the top three it's OK. Stay to the end to hear our ultra-spicy deep dive into the value of Evan Engram.
Episode 13 - "I Still Love Me Some Me" - 19-36 WRs
August 19, 2021 23:42 - 1 hour - 56 MBThe WR position is DEEP! This is why we keep plugging the RB-early strategy, but this episode focuses on all the WR depth you can get at great value to round out your roster.
"I Love Me Some Me" - Top 18 WRs
August 18, 2021 01:21 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThis episode is all about the position synonymous with the biggest personalities. These guys want the ball and more importantly, they get the ball. So lock them into your lineup and never look back. While the majority of these WRs are pretty obvious there's a few who've moved up or down in our tiers and we explain what to watch for as we near the start of the season.
Episode 12 - "I Love Me Some Me" - Top 18 WRs
August 18, 2021 01:21 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBThis episode is all about the position synonymous with the biggest personalities. These guys want the ball and more importantly, they get the ball. So lock them into your lineup and never look back. While the majority of these WRs are pretty obvious there's a few who've moved up or down in our tiers and we explain what to watch for as we near the start of the season.
Episode 11 - These Are the RBs You're Not Looking For
August 13, 2021 01:35 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBIn tonight's episode we more or less make a huge plug for drafting RB early. Please, for the love of God, don't get stuck drafting one of these guys as your RB2. Some may turn out to be serviceable, some could even sneak into the top 10 of RBs.. but they're only going to get there by attrition. Listen closely to this episode to be sure you're not OVER-drafting these guys.
Episode 10 - These Are the RBs You're Looking For
August 10, 2021 16:11 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBKudos if you picked up on the nod to Star Wars in the title. In this episode we review the top 18 RBs on our lists, and explain why stock is going up or freefalling for others. Pay close attention for a dynasty trade nugget that will help position you for long-term success. Remember, no news is good news for Jonathan Taylor right now.