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Feb 27, 2023 • 55min

A Loaded Sophomore WR Class? (02/27 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave look like budding stars, but who else can we add to that group for the 2022 wide receiver crop? Christian Watson? George Pickens? Jameson Williams? Jamey and Heath give their overall assessment of the class (1:45) and we have some fun facts and trivia (5:30), plus the significance of a 900 yard season by a rookie WR (12:25) ... News and notes (14:25) and then it's back to the sophomore WRs. Jamey and Heath give their top four (18:30) and their next four (23:00). It starts to get tricky as we debate Treylon Burks vs. Pickens vs. Jahan Dotson and so on ... Who has the most upside in this class (31:10)? Most bust potential (31:40)? How do the dynasty rankings differ from the redraft rankings (33:15)? Who are some sleepers (34:50)? And we finish the show with a long discussion about quarterback play and how it relates to these WRs (39:50) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 23, 2023 • 59min

Sophomore RBs! Huge Potential in This Group (02/23 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. We've got exciting players to talk about, highlighted by Breece Hall, Ken Walker and Travis Etienne (yes, we are including him in this discussion) plus Dameon Pierce, Tyler Allgeier and more. We'll assess the overall quality of the group, give you some fun facts about the sophomore running backs (5:18) and talk about the risk of buying into RBs who were drafted on Day 3 of the NFL Draft (6:45) ... A quick look at news and notes (10:50) with some talk about darkness retreats, then we get into the sophomore RBs as Dave and Jamey rank the top four in the group (15:00). Hall or Walker at #1? Then they rank the next four (18:00) which may or may not include James Cook ... Who has the most upside (20:30) and who has the most bust potential (31:00) other than Hall? Within these discussions, we tell you what separates Etienne and Walker. We also talk dynasty (33:40), give you a sleeper in this class (38:10) and provide outlooks on Allgeier (39:30), Rachaad White (42:40) and Brian Robinson (44:25) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 22, 2023 • 5min

Coming March 1 from CBS: "On Fire with Jeff Probst: The Official Survivor Podcast"

Join Jeff Probst, the Emmy Award-winning host and showrunner of Survivor, to go behind the scenes of the reality competition like never before. Using episodes from Survivor 44 as a jumping-off point, each episode of the podcast takes you inside the show from the producer's point of view. Explore the parts of the show you have always had questions about, from how they build challenges to how they select the castaways, the inner workings of their art department, all of those idols and advantages, and every other element of making the show. Watch all-new episodes of Survivor, Wednesdays on CBS and streaming and on-demand on Paramount+, and then catch all-new episodes of “On Fire with Jeff Probst” right after the show, starting March 1st. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 22, 2023 • 60min

Twelve Weird Stats from 2022! (02/23 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. It's a weird Wednesday episode of Fantasy Football Today as we look at some odd stats that could be helpful going into 2023. First, a look at the news and notes (2:15) on Ezekiel Elliott, Brock Purdy, Alvin Kamara and a few others ... We've got potentially revealing stats (7:35) on Justin Fields, Ja'Marr Chase and Jamaal Williams. How much did Williams hold back D'Andre Swift and Jared Goff? Then we'll discuss (22:15) DK Metcalf's end zone targets, a great finish by Cam Akers and why it might be hard to buy into a running back on the Bills or Chiefs ... Weird stats (36:50) on the Broncos wide receivers, Diontae Johnson and Amari Cooper. Do we have major bounce back potential? Then we finish with more weirdness (46:00) as we discuss D.J. Moore, Javonte Williams and the Cowboys backfield ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 21, 2023 • 46min

Best Second-Half Performers of 2022 (02/21 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You may have forgotten how awesome James Conner and Keenan Allen were in the second of the 2022 season. How about Tyler Allgeier, Christian Watson and Daniel Jones? We talk about the best finishes and what's repeatable in 2023. First, we go over all of the news (2:15) from the weekend. We've got new offensive coordinators to discuss, plus news on Aaron Jones, Alvin Kamara and Derek Carr and a very strange way to eat potato chips (15:40) ... Our first batch of strong finishes from 2022 (18:30) is Justin Fields, Tony Pollard, James Conner, Keenan Allen and Christian Watson. Jamey and Heath debate which performances were flukes and which were legit ... We continue the debates with the second round of top performers (32:50): Daniel Jones, Jerry Jeudy, Evan Engram, Tyler Allgeier and Dawson Knox. There's a big disagreement on Jones, but we agree that Jeudy has Top 12 potential ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 16, 2023 • 1h 3min

Early DO NOT DRAFT List! (02/16 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. You know those players you just can't get excited about drafting? We've got an early list of our DO NOT DRAFT players after we start with some news and notes (4:10). Do the Buccaneers feel like an "avoid" team for Fantasy purposes? ... Jamey, Dan and Adam reveal the players they do not want to draft at their current cost. For Dan, that includes Jonathan Taylor (11:40)! Meanwhile, Jamey is avoiding Josh Jacobs with a Top 20 pick (17:05) and Dan just doesn't really like Travis Etienne that much (19:30) ... Making the cases against DeAndre Hopkins (26:15) and Chris Godwin (28:40) and then Adam tells you all four of his players who are on the DO NOT DRAFT list (32:50) including Isiah Pacheco. Finally, Dan dishes on George Pickens (49:10) and why he won't be drafting Pickens at his current value ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 15, 2023 • 59min

Mock Draft Trends, Coaching News (02/15 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. We've got our latest 12-team, PPR mock draft to review and holy cow Joe Mixon was a fourth round pick! Was this justified, or an overreaction? We take a look at some early trends from the mock draft (7:30) including fewer running backs in Round 1 and then we review the Rounds 3-5 wide receivers (13:15) and decide who the best picks are ... We play "Was This the Right Move?" (24:40) with several picks including Isiah Pacheco ahead of Miles Sanders, George Pickens ahead of Gabe Davis, plus Josh Palmer in Round 8. Then Dave and Jamey talk about how they built their teams (33:25) as Jamey decided to wait at quarterback and Dave didn't prioritize RB ... Going over all of the big coaching news (44:00) as the Cardinals and Colts have new head coaches, the Ravens have a new offensive coordinator and the Eagles lost both coordinators and have so many quality players set to hit free agency ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 14, 2023 • 17min

🚨 Derek Carr Released! Fantasy Impact, Best Destinations and More (02/14 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. We discuss what Derek Carr has left at this point in his career, which wide receivers might benefit from his arrival, how Fantasy managers might perceive Carr in 2023, what this means for Davante Adams and plenty more. Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 13, 2023 • 52min

Trends From 2022 & Super Bowl Fantasy Takeaways! (02/13 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Jalen Hurts or Patrick Mahomes in 2022 (0:54)? Is Isiah Pacheco a legit Fantasy starter (2:45)? What about Kadarius Toney (6:35)? Which Eagles wide receiver are we drafting first (10:10)? ... We review some stats that could have helped us with our Super Bowl picks (15:25) before going through the news and notes (20:30). We give our final thoughts on the James Bradberry penalty and much more ... We evaluate some key trends from 2022 and wonder if they will hold up in 2023. Quarterback play was much worse (30:29), so can we actually make the case to draft an elite QB with the first overall pick? Meanwhile, rookie running backs had a great season (41:30) but WRs drafted in Rounds 3-5 were terribly disappointing (44:30) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.comFollow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 13, 2023 • 16min

Super Bowl Recap! Was it the Right Call? (02/12 Fantasy Football Podcast)

Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. The Chiefs beat the Eagles to win Super Bowl LVII! Of course we talk about the defensive holding call on James Bradberry, and we don't agree on whether or not it was the right call. We also talk about some questionable coaching decisions, but mostly about how freaking great that game was and a little bit of Fantasy Football. Follow our FFT team on Twitter: @FFToday, @AdamAizer, @JameyEisenberg, @daverichard, @heathcummingssr, @ctowerscbsFollow the brand new FFT TikTok account: https://www.tiktok.com/@fftodayWatch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtodayGet 20% off Fantasy Football Today merch: https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-football-today%20?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&utm_content=fantasy-football-collectionJoin our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/FantasyFootballToday/Sign up for the FFT newsletter https://www.cbssports.com/newsletterYou can listen to Fantasy Football Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Football Today podcast."To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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