The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

Hosts discuss the thrilling Bengals-Steelers game, spotlighting Jamar Chase's standout performance. They analyze Joe Flacco's quick-release strategy and the sustainability of such explosive outings. Injury updates abound, touching on players like Rasheed Rice and Lamar Jackson. The duo digs into team trends, highlighting Dallas's offensive surge. Listeners get tips on undervalued players, tight end streaming options, and bold predictions for upcoming matchups. Waiver wire targets are also featured, ensuring fantasy managers stay ahead.

Andrew Erickson, a fantasy analyst at FantasyPros and former Pro Football Focus staffer, shares insights on this fantasy football season. He discusses his biggest surprise, Javonte Williams' resurgence, and explores the strengths of Carolina's run defense. Erickson offers buy and sell candidates, naming Stefon Diggs as a buy and Travis Etienne as a sell. He also predicts a breakout for Isaiah Pacheco in Week 7. With his deep analysis, listeners gain valuable tips for navigating their fantasy lineups.

This week, the discussion centers on whether Rashee Rice should be immediately added to fantasy lineups post-injury. There's a deep dive into Jerry Jeudy's notable 13-target game despite low efficiency. The podcast also evaluates what to prioritize in running back battles and highlights the value of playoff byes for championship chances. Additionally, there's an insightful look at rushing yards over expected and what it truly means for players. Perfect for fantasy enthusiasts looking to make informed decisions!

This week features a tough waiver wire landscape, but exciting plays are still on the horizon. Matthew Stafford shines as a potential start against Jacksonville, while Woody Marks could emerge as a volume play in Houston. Ramondre Stevenson is highlighted for a favorable matchup against the Titans. Key wideouts Romeo Dobbs and Matthew Golden show promise, and Wondell Robinson maintains a solid floor. Plus, tight end options like Kyle Pitts and Noah Fant are discussed, with tips on defensive streamers. Tune in for all the lively chatter and strategies!

This week dives into Jameer Gibbs' fluctuating target volume and David Montgomery's shrinking role in Detroit. The emerging talent of Jack Besh in the Raiders' passing game is discussed, alongside J.K. Dobbins' falling targets and the potential overrated status of the Chargers offense. The strong performance of the Falcons defense is highlighted, while Quinshon Judkins is deemed a buy despite challenges. Seahawks backs face limitations due to target distribution, and Rome Odunze's recent struggles are analyzed. Tune in for key insights!

Is it time to move on from AJ Brown? The discussion heats up as players like Zay Flowers and Kamani Vidal take center stage. JJ reveals why you should add emerging TE Aranda Gadsden II and hold onto Travion Henderson despite a slow start. There are trade tips for Travis Kelce and insights on Bam Knight benefitting from a shifting Cardinals backfield. Plus, JJ argues for the potential in Joe Flacco as a streaming option and highlights the Cleveland Browns defense for Week 7. Tune in for all the actionable fantasy strategies!

This week, hosts dive into injury updates affecting key players like Jamar Chase and Chris Godwin. They analyze fantasy insights on Baker Mayfield’s resurgence and discuss the impact of Chuba Hubbard's injury on the running back landscape. The show also highlights touchdown regression candidates and makes a strong case for Rico Dowdle's starting potential. Plus, intriguing waiver wire targets and bold predictions are presented, keeping fantasy managers informed as they gear up for Week 6!

Dr. Adam Hutchison, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and contributor at Footballguys, shares his insights on injury recovery in football. He discusses the variance in recovery timelines, dispelling myths about injury proneness. Key topics include the impact of age and position on recovery, misunderstood injuries like calf strains and high-ankle sprains, and projections for players like Terry McLaurin and Lamar Jackson. Hutchison also highlights the importance of historical data in fantasy implications, giving listeners a detailed look at player injury trends.

The discussion kicks off with the controversial topic of trade vetoing, with a strong argument against it as a childish practice. Next, the rookie TreVeyon Henderson is assessed, highlighting the importance of patience amidst early struggles. Insights are shared on how Joe Flacco could positively impact Bengals receivers, particularly Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Lastly, strategies for consolidating bench depth into stronger starting lineups are examined, providing valuable guidance for fantasy managers.

This week dives into streaming quarterback options, highlighting Matthew Stafford's viability against Baltimore. Notable sleeper picks include Rico Dowdle's potential as a high-upside backup and Juwan Jennings' emerging role with the 49ers. Chris Godwin's rising slot rate and target shares for Wandell Robinson and Josh Downs offer intriguing plays. For tight ends, Darren Waller's increased usage and the impact of injuries on players like Michael Mayer and Kendre Miller are explored. Plus, don't miss déep-sleeper options like Bryce Young and Elijah Moore!