The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

Hayden Winks, Underdog's fantasy football expert, discusses the decline of elite tight ends, strategic drafting advice, and player value insights. The hosts also share poker stories and favorite draft values, making for an informative and engaging conversation.

Episode 884 dives into using wide receiver prospect scores for season-long fantasy football, emphasizing their impact on player performance and breakout potential. The ZAT model and Year 2 model are explored for evaluating player success and drafting strategies. Insights are provided on targeting rookie and second-year players based on their prospect scores for fantasy football success.

SportsGrid's Davis Mattek joins to discuss fantasy football rookie drafts and best ball draft strategies, highlighting players like Brandon Aiyuk, Cooper Kupp, and Rachaad White. He shares insights on target selections and draft avoidances, offering valuable tips for fantasy enthusiasts.

Pat Kerrane, owner of LegendaryUpside.com and former Best Ball Mania winner, discusses best ball roster construction, Week 17 game stacking, and 2024 tight end strategy on the podcast. The hosts also explore fantasy football strategies, player value analysis, and the importance of roster construction in best ball leagues.

Exploring the importance of running back prospect scores in season-long leagues, the podcast discusses how elite scores correlate with success. It highlights the impact of prospect profiles on fantasy football drafts, emphasizing the predictive nature of these scores for rookie and second-year players.

On this week's mailbag episode, JJ talks about Terry McLaurin in a potentially RPO-heavy offense, the Marquez Valdes-Scantling signing, the Broncos backfield, and more.       Sign up on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a free Late-Round Draft Guide and deposit match offer on your first deposit: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff       Purchase the Late-Round Prospect Guide or Preorder the Late-Round Draft Guide: http://www.lateround.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rich Ryan, cohost, talks best ball landscape, draft strategies, player exposure in fantasy football. Discusses partnership with Underdog, best ball contest insights, tight end draft strategy, and fragile fantasy builds. Exciting journey into fantasy football world.

Exploring the pitfalls of exclusive reliance on projections in fantasy football drafting. Insights on player value and team dynamics revealed through projection building. Impact of new coaching strategies on player performance. Analysis of running backs and wide receivers for fantasy outlook. Strategic drafting approaches and recommendations for key players.

Derek Brown of FantasyPros joins the show to talk about his interesting rookie quarterback rankings, the sentiment around this year's running back class, best ball targets, and so much more.    Sign up on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a deposit match offer on your first deposit: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff   Purchase the Late-Round Prospect Guide: http://www.lateround.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NFL Draft is over and rookie drafts are happening across dynasty leagues. Should you be taking Ladd McConkey ahead of his average draft position? What about Ricky Pearsall? JJ talks through the top portion of his post-draft rookie rankings on Episode 880 to help answer those questions.   Sign up on Underdog now and use promo code LATEROUND for a deposit match offer on your first deposit: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-late-round-ff   Purchase the Late-Round Prospect Guide: http://www.lateround.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.