The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast
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Fantasy football doesn't have to feel so luck-driven. The award-winning Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast is a fantasy football show that helps you win through bite-sized, analytically-driven episodes. Instead of just drafting from a list of players and crossing your fingers with the hopes that those players produce, host JJ Zachariason provides a process to help you find breakout candidates, sleepers, busts and more. The approach is logical. It's strategic. And it wins.
Episodes
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Apr 27, 2023 • 13min
759: Mailbag 4/27/23
JJ talks about the Aaron Rodgers trade, the influence of draft capital, and more on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 25, 2023 • 22min
758: Pre-Draft Rookie Rankings
On Episode 758, JJ talks about Jahmyr Gibbs, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Zay Flowers, and more as he breaks down the top portion of his pre-draft rookie rankings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 21, 2023 • 15min
757: Mailbag 4/21/23
Is this year's draft class a huge disappointment? Should people be higher on Deuce Vaughn? Will Allen Robinson see a return to form in Pittsburgh? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 18, 2023 • 39min
756: A Weaker Wide Receiver Class
This year's wide receiver class isn't as good as some of the ones we've seen recently, and that means we've got to work a little harder to find sleepers and values. To help, JJ sits down with Matt Harmon, who's an analyst at Yahoo Sports and the creator of the Reception Perception methodology for evaluating wide receivers. They talk about Jaxon Smith-Njigba's ability to play on the perimeter, Zay Flowers' Antonio Brown comps, Jordan Addison's size, and so much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 11, 2023 • 32min
755: A Diverse Running Back Class
We've got Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Zach Charbonnet leading this year's running back class, but then what? And should we be worried about those three backs at all? To help answer those questions, JJ sits down and talks to FantasyPros' Derek Brown about this diverse 2023 rookie running back group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2023 • 16min
754: Mailbag 4/7/23
On this week's mailbag episode, JJ talks about Chig Okonkwo's outlook, Zay Flowers' weak comparables, T.J. Hockenson's 2023 projection, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 4, 2023 • 23min
753: A Quarterback Class We Can Work With
After a mediocre quarterback class last year, the 2023 one offers a whole lot more upside. To learn more about it, JJ talked to numberFire's Jim Sannes. On Episode 753, Jim breaks down his quarterback model, answers questions about Bryce Young's size, gives a strong take on Will Levis, and more. His analysis will surely get you set for your upcoming rookie drafts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 31, 2023 • 15min
752: Mailbag 3/31/23
On this week's mailbag episode, JJ talks about talent versus situation in dynasty, buying second-year tight ends, Nick Chubb's 2023 outlook, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 27, 2023 • 15min
751: Investing in Rookie Tight Ends
The 2023 tight end class looks really, really good on paper, but is there reason to avoid selecting a lot of them during rookie drafts this season? JJ looks into that question and uses historical data to analyze rookie tight end value.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 24, 2023 • 16min
750: Mailbag 3/24/23
Why don't JJ's models factor in injury and poor quarterback play? Which wide receiver from this year's class is currently a huge sleeper? Is Elijah Moore's stock up or down after being dealt to Cleveland? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
