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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Mar 16, 2020 • 14min
357: Finding Meaning From the NFL Combine
Does the NFL combine actually matter for fantasy football? To help answer that very basic question, JJ brings Pro Football Focus' Kevin Cole onto the show to talk about his research on the topic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 13, 2020 • 14min
356: Mailbag 3/13/20
Is Tyler Johnson a better prospect than Bryan Edwards? How should fantasy football managers handle trading up in rookie drafts? And how should you properly value NFL free agents before we know their landing spots? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 9, 2020 • 41min
355: Finding Wide Receiver Prospect Trends
This year's wide receiver draft class is a good one, which means it'll be super important to nail down who's overrated and underrated. To help you do that, JJ brought on DynastyLeagueFootball.com senior writer Peter Howard to talk through all things wide receiver. The two explain why prospecting with data is important, why Henry Ruggs is so polarizing, how to spot busts at the position, and so much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 6, 2020 • 20min
354: Mailbag 3/6/20
This week's mailbag episode is filled with game theory talk. JJ explains why you can't just always trade studs for younger players in dynasty, why deeper leagues require more skill, why this year's quarterback shuffle probably doesn't matter a ton for fantasy football purposes, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 2, 2020 • 14min
353: NFL Combine Winners and Losers
Even though the numbers we get from NFL Scouting Combine aren't everything, they're still something. On Episode 353, JJ looks at how the wide receivers and running backs in this year's draft class performed in Indianapolis, explaining what it means for their potential as fantasy football contributors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 28, 2020 • 15min
352: Mailbag 2/28/20
This week's mailbag show features fantasy football talk around Henry Ruggs, Josh Jacobs, Mecole Hardman, and lots more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 24, 2020 • 13min
351: Running Back Prospects Who Produced Like Studs
Are there any production-related red flags among the top running backs in this year's class? How strong is the class overall? On Episode 351, JJ looks to answer those questions while digging into his running back prospect model.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 21, 2020 • 13min
350: Mailbag 2/21/20
What's the best way to value rookie picks? Is Kenyan Drake going to maintain his production into 2020? How important is film to JJ's prospect evaluation? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2020 • 15min
349: Wide Receiver Prospects Who Produced Like Studs
Generally speaking, the best wideouts in the NFL produced well in college. With that in mind, looking at this year's wide receiver draft class, which players have studly production profiles? JJ analyzes that question while revealing the inputs that go into his wide receiver prospect model.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 14, 2020 • 13min
348: Mailbag 2/14/20
On this week's mailbag episode, JJ gives some trade advice, analyzes DeVante Parker's dynasty situation, talks about a handful of running backs, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
