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.
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Jun 14, 2021 • 11min
516: Using Average Draft Position to Predict Team and Quarterback Performance
If an NFL team has a lot of skill players being selected high in fantasy drafts, what does it mean? Does it matter for their outlook? What does it mean for the team's quarterback? JJ answers those questions on Episode 516.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 9, 2021 • 21min
515: Mailbag 6/9/21
On this week's mailbag episode, JJ breaks down the Julio Jones trade, talks about D'Andre Swift's fantasy football value, explains why previous season finishes aren't very relevant, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 7, 2021 • 14min
514: The Running Back Dead Zone
There's an area of fantasy football drafts that, historically, hasn't produced the best return on investment at the running back position. It's been aptly dubbed "The Running Back Dead Zone." On Episode 514, JJ analyzes this spot in drafts and offers up a reason as to why it exists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 4, 2021 • 18min
513: Mailbag 6/4/21
How high is A.J. Brown's ceiling in fantasy football this year? Is there a trade destination where Julio Jones' fantasy value could rise? How should we approach handcuffing running backs given the longer season? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 1, 2021 • 25min
512: Best Ball League Strategy
JJ's back with another best ball league strategy episode, but this time, he sits down and talks to Mike Leone of Establish The Run. Leone explains the importance of roster construction in a best ball format, and talks through the viability of different strategies like Zero RB, stacking, late-round quarterback, and so much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 28, 2021 • 17min
511: Mailbag 5/28/21
How high is Calvin Ridley's ceiling without Julio Jones? Why is Joe Mixon getting so much hype in the fantasy football world? Is Alvin Kamara doomed without Drew Brees? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2021 • 14min
510: The Impact Mobile Quarterbacks Have on Their Teammates
There's been an uptick in quarterback rushing across the NFL, and that's changed the signal-calling position in fantasy football. But what about the running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends who are playing on teams with mobile passers? On Episode 510, JJ examines this question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21, 2021 • 19min
509: Mailbag 5/21/21
On this week's mailbag episode, JJ looks into Javian Hawkins' situation in Atlanta, Mike Davis' trade value in dynasty formats, Travis Etienne's strange role in Jacksonville, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18, 2021 • 19min
508: Insights From Building Projections
Fantasy football projections aren't just about finding the number of fantasy points a player is going to score and calling it a day. Instead, you can build projections to help you understand player situations in a more detailed way. On Episode 508, JJ talks about some of those situations as he goes through the things he learned when building projections for the 2021 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14, 2021 • 18min
507: Mailbag 5/14/21
Is Miles Sanders in trouble? Which disappointing rookie wide receiver from last season is set for a big rebound in 2021? Why is JJ drafting Kadarius Toney in rookie drafts? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
