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What the Hell are You?

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - August 12, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
We all have players who confound us every year. Players we just can't figure out. Beller, Jake and Funston dig into six such players who fit that mold on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: @allinkid Follow Funston on T...

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The Hot Take Episode

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - August 10, 2022 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Alec Pierce the highest-scoring rookie receiver? Trey Lance a top-seven fantasy quarterback? That's right, we've got hot takes. Here they are in The Hot Take Episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: @allinkid Follow Funston on Tw...

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In, Out, or No Doubt!: RB Dead Zone

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - August 04, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Ah yes, the dreaded RB Dead Zone. Much discussed, explored at a fantasy manager's peril. Or so the conventional wisdom would have you believe. Beller and Jake wade into the RB Dead Zone on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twi...

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In, Out, or No Doubt!: Mid-Round WRs

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - August 02, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
In both of the last two seasons, the essential receiver—Stefon Diggs in 2020 and Cooper Kupp in 2021—had a mid-round ADP. Beller and Jake discuss a handful of guys from that group on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: ...

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Dalvin vs. Saquon; Elijah Moore vs. DeVonta Smith; Lance vs. Carr...It's Another Round of Fantasy Football Debates

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 28, 2022 23:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Beller, Jake and Funston hit on quarterback, running back and wide receiver in this round of debates, helping you focus on what matters and filter out what doesn't on draft day. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: @allinkid Follow Funston on Twitter: @BrandonFunston Subscri...

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In, Out, or No Doubt!: Real-Life RB2s

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 27, 2022 18:41 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Beller, Jake and Funston get back to In, Out, or No Doubt! on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. The guys discuss real-life RB2s, kicking around the fantasy football merits of Tony Pollard, A.J. Dillon, Rhamondre Stevenson, and the like. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Foll...

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Fantasy Football Debates, Round 2: Conner vs. Fournette; Gabe Davis vs. Sutton; DK vs. Cooks

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 21, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Beller, Jake and Funston are back on the TAFFP debate stage, throwing down over the following decisions fantasy managers may be faced with on draft day... James Conner vs. Leonard Fournette Gabriel Davis vs. Courtland Sutton DK Metcalf vs. Brandin Cooks Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow J...

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In, Out, or No Doubt!: Last Year's Bums

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 19, 2022 18:32 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
It's time for another round of In, Out, or No Doubt! on The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. This time around, Beller, Jake and Funston discuss some of last year's bums and whether they believe a rebound season is in the cards. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: @allinki...

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It's Fantasy Debate Time! Rodgers vs. Dak; Henry vs. Mixon; Waddle vs. McLaurin

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 14, 2022 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Rarely in a fantasy football draft is there an obvious right or an obvious wrong. Picking the correct direction, then, could make all the difference in your season. Beller, Jake and Funston engage in a little debate club action on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast, taking oppo...

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In, Out, or No Doubt!: Old Faces, New Places

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 12, 2022 18:26 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
It's Tuesday, which means it's In, Out or No Doubt! Day on The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. On this episode, Beller, Jake and Funston consider old faces in new places, including Russell Wilson, Amari Cooper and Juju Smith-Schuster. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: ...

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Who Am I?: A Fantasy Football Trivia Game

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 07, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Fun facts are more than just fun. They can also help us get to the bottom of what a player's fantasy value should be. That's exactly what Beller, Funston and Jake do with five mystery (not for long) players on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBell...

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In, Out, or No Doubt!: Potential New Stars Edition

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - July 05, 2022 18:44 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Welcome to the first installment of In, Out, or No Doubt!, where we get player-agnostic and price-obsessed. If you're "In," you want the player at ADP. If you're "Out," you don't. If you're "No Doubt!," you not only want him, but will be willing to reach for him. On this episode, Beller, Jake and...

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The Booming Bengals, Lamar Being Lamar, and a Narrow Tree in Pittsburgh: Previewing the AFC North

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - June 28, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Our eighth and final division preview covers the AFC North. Could the Bengals be the best offense in football? What do we make of J.K. Dobbins? Is Nick Chubb the most predictable back in the league? Is there upward mobility for Diontae Johnson? Beller, Jake and Funston answer those questions, and...

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Buying the Rams, Fading (Sorta) the Cardinals, and Considering QB Changes in San Francisco and Seattle...It's Our NFC West Preview

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - June 21, 2022 20:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The guys are all-in on an Allen Robinson rebound, somewhat divided on Elijah Mitchell, throwing their hands up at the Seattle quarterback situation, and ready to believe in James Conner. Beller, Jake and Funston break down the NFC West on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Fol...

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Changes in Green Bay and Fun in Detroit (!!!): A Spotlight on the NFC North

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - June 14, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Davante Adams is gone, the song remains the same in Minnesota, and the Lions—yes, the Lions!—seem fun and interesting. Oh, and the Bears are here, too. Beller, Jake and Funston dive into the NFC North on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Fol...

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AFC South Fantasy Football Preview

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - June 07, 2022 19:57 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Can Derrick Henry keep things rolling in Tennessee? What's the Matt Ryan effect in Indy? We're all cool giving Trevor Lawrence a mulligan for last year, right? And does Houston have the most hilarious backfield in the league? Beller, Jake and Funston discuss all that, and a whole lot more, on the...

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NFC East Fantasy Football Preview

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - May 31, 2022 20:23 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Our division-by-division preview series takes us this week to the NFC East, where the Cowboys and Eagles are pretty clearly battling for superiority. Beller, Jake and Brandon get into all the pertinent fantasy discussions in the division, including Dak's QB1 status, the Saquon question, the new-l...

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NFC South Fantasy Football Preview

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - May 24, 2022 19:32 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Business as usual in Tampa? Making sense of the Saints. To CMC, nor not CMC. More than meets the eye in Atlanta? Beller, Jake and Funston get into all that on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: @allinkid Follow Funston...

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AFC East Fantasy Football Preview

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - May 20, 2022 00:47 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Do the Dolphins have the widest range of fantasy outcomes in the league? Are the Patriots the most boring fantasy team in years? Is Josh Allen about to be QB1 for the third straight year? Are the Jets sneaky fun? Beller, Jake and Funston answer those questions and more on this episode of The Athl...

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AFC West Fantasy Football Preview

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - May 17, 2022 20:50 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Targeting great teams and expected fertile offensive environments can often be a better approach than specific players in the fantasy world. To help you prepare in that way, we'll be taking a tour of every division on The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. We kick things off in the AFC West. Foll...

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DeAndre Hopkins Gets Suspended, Breece Hall Steals Michael Carter's Mojo, and the Day 2 and 3 NFL Draft Picks Who Matter in Fantasy Leagues

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - May 03, 2022 19:06 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The second and third days of the NFL Draft saw a number of immediately fantasy-relevant players land with teams that could make them more intriguing than originally expected. Or less. It's hard to tell. Beller, Jake and Funston do what they can to make sense of it on this episode of The Athletic ...

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2022 NFL Draft First Round Fantasy Reactions

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - April 27, 2022 19:04 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Six rookie receivers found homes in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, as expected. None of them is in Green Bay, which is objectively hilarious. Oh, and A.J. Brown is an Eagle now. Beller, Jake and Funston break down the fantasy implications of the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft on this e...

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It's Our 2022 NFL Draft Draft

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - April 26, 2022 20:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
There's really no better way to celebrate the draft than by making a draft game out of following the draft. That's exactly what Beller, Funston and Jake do on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitter: @allinkid Follow Funston...

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The Best Settings, Parameters and Wrinkles for Your Fantasy Football League

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - April 19, 2022 02:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Setting up a new fantasy league? Itching to spice up your current one? This is the time of year you should be thinking about the setup and rules that can make a good fantasy league great. Beller and Funston share their dos and don'ts on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follo...

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The Fantasy Football Guide to the 2022 NFL Draft

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - April 12, 2022 19:47 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
The NFL Draft is just more than two weeks away, with the next class of fantasy superstars set to enter the NFL. Jake, Funston and Beller highlight what fantasy fanatics should be watching for in the draft on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller...

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Ranking Receivers and Tight Ends after the Offseason Frenzy

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - April 07, 2022 21:13 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Beller and Jake wrap up TAFFP's first set of 2022 rankings with a look at receiver and tight end. Can Justin Jefferson unseat Cooper Kupp? How big are the second and third tiers of receivers? And a fond farewell to the first-round tight end. Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBeller Follow Jake on Twitt...

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Top-10 Fantasy Football Running Backs and Quarterbacks after Free Agent and Trading Frenzy

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - March 29, 2022 18:34 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Well that was a fun couple of weeks. With the craziness of free agency and trading season behind us, Beller, Jake and Funston plant their first flags of the season by naming their top 10 fantasy football running backs and quarterbacks for 2022 as things stand right now. Follow Beller on Twitter: ...

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Watson to Cleveland! Davante to Vegas! Another Crazy Week of Reshuffling in the NFL

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - March 22, 2022 19:36 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
We thought that the NFL offseason reshuffle had to peak a couple weeks ago with Russell Wilson getting traded to the Broncos and Tom Brady ending his hilariously short retirement. Then last week came in and gave us Deshaun Watson to the Browns and Davante Adams to the Raiders. As always, the NFL ...

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Russ to Denver! Mitch to Pittsburgh! Assessing Where the Fantasy Football Chips Have Fallen

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - March 15, 2022 21:55 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Perhaps you've heard that Russell Wilson got traded to the Broncos. Perhaps you've also heard that the Packers are running back. And maybe you've even heard to Tom Brady's retirement was one big fake. The guys sure did pick a good time to come back, didn't they? Beller, Jake and Funston assess al...

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Free Agency Through a Fantasy Football Lens

The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast - March 02, 2022 21:16 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
NFL free agency is right around the corner, and there is no shortage of intrigue in the fantasy football world. From Chris Godwin to Arizona's backfield to Dalton Schultz and back around, the impending movement in March will have major effects when we all sit down to draft this summer. Beller and...

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