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Jeff Erickson, Nick Whalen, Jake Letarski, Joe Bartel, John McKechnie, Mario Puig, Alan Seslowsky, Ryan Belongia, Scott Jenstad, Jim Coventry and guests from around the industry discuss season-long fantasy, dynasty, DFS and betting.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 1h 12min
2026 NFL Combine Preview: Rookies to Target in Dynasty and Best Ball
Hosts John McKechnie and Mario Puig dive into NFL Combine Week on the RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast! The guys give a full NFL Combine preview featuring running back rankings (who is RB2 behind Jeremiyah Love?), sleeper wide receivers and more. We've also got plenty of best ball talk as the guys recap John's DraftKings Early Bird Best Ball draft from earlier this week.
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00:00 Intro02:02 DraftKings Early Bird Best Ball Breakdown – 3WR start: Nacua + Olave + Pickens09:18 Best ball analysis: Quarterbacks15:00 Rookie targets – Jadarian Price, Nicholas Singleton, Elijah Sarratt, Eli Stowers 24:48 NFL Combine – Rookie running back breakdown: Mike Washington36:47 Rookie wide receivers42:40 Zach Branch, KC Concepcion, Josh Cameron, Ted Hurst, Germie Bernard, Chris Brazzell, Malachi Fields57:35 Carnell Tate1:01:23 Combine spotlight: Jeremiyah Love
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Feb 19, 2026 • 1h 6min
NFL Draft 2026: Rookie Tight End Rankings
The 2026 NFL Draft tight end crop is led by Oregon's Kenyon Sadiq, but the class goes much deeper than that. John McKechnie and Mario Puig break down some of the other top rookie tight end prospects like Vanderbilt's Eli Stowers and Houston's Tanner Koziol as potential risers in best ball drafts after the NFL combine. The guys end the show looking at the broader tight end landscape in best ball drafts and identify other endgame targets like Gunnar Helm and Darnell Washington.
Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
01:10 Rookie tight end class – Kenyon Sadiq (Oregon)
08:55 Eli Stowers (Vanderbilt)
16:00 Sleepers: Justin Joly (North Carolina State), John Michael Gyllenborg (Wyoming), Tanner Koziol (Houston), Michael Trigg (Baylor), Max Klare (Ohio State), Joe Royer (Cincinnati)
34:37 2026 NFL Best Ball tight ends – Juwan Johnson vs. Sadiq and Stowers
42:13 Jake Tonges
48:50 Late-round sleepers – Darnell Washington
55:04 Gunnar Helm, Isaiah Likely, Terrance Ferguson, Ben Sinnott, Michael Mayer
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Feb 12, 2026 • 57min
2026 WR Rookie Class Deep Dive: Tate, Lemon, Tyson plus Sleepers
The 2026 NFL Draft wide receiver class has an appealing top tier with potential first-rounders like Makai Lemon, Jordyn Tyson and Carnell Tate. There's some serious depth in the class, too, with sleepers like Josh Cameron and Eric McAlister. John McKechnie and Mario Puig break down the rookie receivers you'll be drafting in your dynasty leagues this spring. Time Stamps00:00 Intro00:47 Indiana wide receiver breakdown: Elijah Sarratt vs. Omar Cooper12:30 Round 1 Wide receivers: Jordyn Tyson vs. Makai Lemon vs. Carnell Tate24:34 Wide receiver sleepers: Josh Cameron, Eric McAlister34:47 Wide receivers continued: Zach Branch, Skyler Bell, Germie Bernard, Ted Hurst, Antonio Williams, Malachi Fields, Chris Brazell, Chris Bell51:08 Late-round wide receivers: Barion Brown, Dane KeyDabble (All episodes)New users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!
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Feb 9, 2026 • 17min
Instant Reactions- Super Bowl Seattle Seahawks Top New England Patriots
Jim Coventry breaks down the top reactions of the Super Bowl.
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Feb 6, 2026 • 40min
NFL DFS - Super Bowl LX
Ryan Belongia and Scott Jenstad break down the DFS Showdown slate for Super Bowl LX. They discuss general showdown setup & strategy, how the game will script out, which players are musts and which can be faded, all to help you build a winning lineup for the final game of the NFL season. Thanks for listening all year long!DabbleNew users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now! UnderdogPlay $5 in fantasy entries, get $75 in fantasy bonus entries when you sign up with code RWNFL! Visit UnderdogFantasy.com or find them in the app store.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 1h 12min
Super Bowl LX Preview: Seahawks vs Patriots – Fantasy Breakdown & Bold Predictions
In this Super Bowl 60 preview edition of the RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, John McKechnie and Mario Puig analyze the Seahawks-Patriots matchup from every angle. The guys take deep dives into all the key in-game matchups and make their final predictions. The guys also get an early look at the Underdog Best Ball market with analysis of John's recent draft in the Big Board contest. Time Stamps00:00 Intro01:08 Super Bowl breakdown05:31 Matchups: Seahawks offense vs. Patriots defense19:25 Patriots run game vs. Seattle defense31:11 New England pass catchers – Stefon Diggs, Hunter Henry, Mack Hollins37:57 DFS Super Bowl Single-game slate strategy42:01 Props betting tool on RotoWire46:20 Early best ball ADPDabble New users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!
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Jan 29, 2026 • 1h 4min
Bills Hire Joe Brady + Rookie Running Back Rankings + Early Super Bowl LX Leans
John McKechnie and Mario Puig recap the latest NFL coaching hires (Joe Brady to Buffalo, Robert Saleh to Tennessee, Todd Monken to Cleveland), dive into the 2025 NFL Draft with a spotlight on polarizing running back prospects like Nick Singleton, and share their initial takes on Super Bowl 60 between the Patriots and Seahawks. Plenty of dynasty rookie draft insight and early betting leans included.Time Stamps00:00 Intro00:44 Coaching change news – Joe Brady, Robert Saleh/Brian Daboll, Todd Monken13:56 NFL Draft – Fernando Mendoza to Las Vegas22:00 RB Breakdown – Jeremiyah Love (Notre Dame)32:33 More running backs: Jadarian Price (Notre Dame), Jonah Coleman (Washington), Nicholas Singleton (Penn State)42:56 Running backs continued: Emmett Johnson (Nebraska), Dean Connors (Houston), Seth McGowan (Kentucky), Kaytron Allen (Penn State), Mike Washington (Arkansas)58:08 Super Bowl predictions Dabble New users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!
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Jan 26, 2026 • 27min
NFL Conference Championship Instant Reactions
Jim Coventry breaks down the top reactions of this week’s NFL action.Dabble New users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!
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Jan 23, 2026 • 48min
NFL DFS - Conference Championship Weekend
Scott Jenstad and Ryan Belongia preview the NFL Conference Championship games this weekend, all from a DFS perspective. They talk Puka vs. JSN (or both), whether to play Jarrett Stidham and how to get a little bit different this week to try and win on the two-game slate. DabbleNew users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!UnderdogPlay $5 in fantasy entries, get $75 in fantasy bonus entries when you sign up with code RWNFL! Visit UnderdogFantasy.com or find them in the app store.
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Jan 22, 2026 • 48min
Rams vs Seahawks & Patriots vs Broncos Previews + Latest NFL Coaching News
In this episode of the RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast, hosts John McKechnie and Mario Puig break down the NFL conference championship matchups between the Broncos vs. Patriots and Seahawks vs. Rams, while discussing recent coaching hires like Mike McDaniel joining the Chargers as offensive coordinator under Jim Harbaugh and speculating on changes in Buffalo. They analyze player impacts, game predictions, and fantasy implications, emphasizing how schemes and injuries could shape outcomes.Time StampsIntroduction and Coaching Updates (00:00:06 - 00:09:01)Chargers Offense Analysis (00:01:05 - 00:09:01)Buffalo Bills Coaching Changes (00:09:39 - 00:16:02)Patriots vs. Broncos Preview (00:16:13 - 00:36:49)Rams vs. Seahawks Preview (00:37:13 - 00:50:07) Dabble New users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!
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