

Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry
NBC Sports, Matthew Berry
Matthew Berry is on the Mt. Rushmore of fantasy football analysts. His new daily show will continue what he does best: rankings, waiver wire advice, who to start, who to sit, and his popular love/hate analysis. Make sure to check out the video version on Peacock and on the NFL on NBC YouTube Channel.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 52min
Week 4 Waiver Wire: Trey Benson, Darnell Mooney + Jaxson Dart named Giants starter
This week dives deep into the waiver wire, highlighting key RBs like Trey Benson, who steps up as the Cardinals’ lead back. The hosts also cover intriguing WRs, including Darnell Mooney and Elic Ayomanor, as must-grabs on waivers. Jaxson Dart is named Giants starter, raising excitement for fantasy leagues. In a recap of the Lions-Ravens game, they discuss Detroit's rushing dominance and Mark Andrews’ impressive return, while Zay Flowers struggles to shine. Plus, get early betting insights for the upcoming matchups!

Sep 22, 2025 • 52min
Week 3 Takeaways: Omarion Hampton, Jalen Hurts + CeeDee Lamb, James Conner injuries
Omarion Hampton makes a striking comeback while the Chargers' receiving duo shines with Keenan Allen and Quentin Johnston. Jalen Hurts impresses with three touchdown passes, but the Bengals struggle in a disastrous showing. Notable injuries concern fantasy players, including CeeDee Lamb and James Conner. The crew discusses promising waiver-wire targets like Marcus Mariota and highlights the weekend's underperformers. Finally, they dive into betting insights for the upcoming Lions vs. Ravens game, including player prop picks.

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Sep 19, 2025 • 52min
Dolphins at Bills Reaction + Jayden Daniels, Brock Purdy injury updates
Matthew humorously kicks things off in a Josh Jacobs jersey. The crew dives into the Dolphins vs. Bills clash, spotlighting James Cook's impressive game. Injury updates on key players like Jayden Daniels and Brock Purdy take center stage. They tackle tricky flex options, weighing the merits of Dontayvion Wicks and others. As the show wraps, participants debate starting Chuba Hubbard against George Pickens, and share enticing prop bets for Jonathan Taylor and Garrett Wilson. A lively mix of analysis and banter!

Sep 18, 2025 • 52min
Week 3 Love/Hate: Bucky Irving, Zay Flowers, DK Metcalf, Caleb Williams
The show kicks off with a quirky celebration for Commanders fans. The hosts dive into running back analysis, spotlighting Bucky Irving and James Cook. They shift gears to discuss wide receivers and tight ends, featuring Zay Flowers and DK Metcalf among others. Quarterback evaluations include hot topics like Caleb Williams and Dak Prescott. To wrap it up, they offer exciting betting advice for the Dolphins vs. Bills matchup. It's a lively mix of fantasy insights and betting tips!

Sep 17, 2025 • 52min
Week 3 Start/Sit: Omarion Hampton, TreVeyon Henderson, DJ Moore + Rookie WR Report
The hosts delve into key start/sit decisions for QBs and RBs like Tua Tagovailoa and Tony Pollard. Omarion Hampton is highlighted despite offensive line worries, while TreVeyon Henderson faces scrutiny after limited play. They evaluate WRs and TEs, discussing DJ Moore's slow start and Keon Coleman's rising stock. A deep dive into rookie wideouts reveals insights on their utilization. Lastly, the hosts share exciting futures bets, including Justin Herbert for MVP and Jim Harbaugh for Coach of the Year.

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Sep 16, 2025 • 52min
Week 3 Waiver Wire: Daniel Jones, Quinshon Judkins, Troy Franklin headline top adds
The hosts dive into Week 2 matchups, sharing laughs and frustrations over fantasy performances. They highlight key waiver wire targets like Daniel Jones and rookie running backs such as Quinshon Judkins. The discussion also includes the importance of analyzing tight ends and emerging wide receivers like Troy Franklin. Insights on player injuries and their impact on fantasy strategies add depth to the banter, while the group rounds out with recollections from personal leagues and predictions for upcoming games.

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Sep 15, 2025 • 52min
Week 2 Takeaways: Joe Burrow injured + Big days from Malik Nabers, Rome Odunze
Joe Burrow's injury shakes up the Bengals, leaving fans wondering how the offense will adjust under backup Jake Browning. Malik Nabers shines in a thrilling game, potentially becoming a fantasy gem. Daniel Jones leads a vigorous Colts comeback, showcasing his resilience alongside Jonathan Taylor. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes struggles, and concerns surround established players like Derrick Henry and Josh Allen. As the NFL season heats up, team dynamics and standout performances shape the fantasy landscape.

5 snips
Sep 12, 2025 • 52min
Commanders at Packers Reaction + David Montgomery, Calvin Ridley Expectations
The discussion kicks off with a reaction to the Commanders at Packers game, covering injuries to key players like Austin Ekeler and Jayden Reed. Insights on flex options emerge, with a focus on David Montgomery and Calvin Ridley sparking debates. The hosts navigate start-sit dilemmas for various matchups, balancing humor with fantasy strategies. Injury updates highlight the impacts on roster choices, while predictions for future games keep the excitement brewing. Fans can expect lively banter, player evaluations, and entertaining prop pitches!

Sep 11, 2025 • 52min
Week 2 Love/Hate: Chase Brown, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Tyler Warren, Justin Herbert
Dive into the week’s fantasy football excitement with discussions on standout players like Chase Brown and Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Explore intriguing matchups for running backs and the Seahawks’ evolving backfield. Hear insights on quarterbacks, including Justin Herbert and Patrick Mahomes, as they assess performance against defenses. The hosts blend smart strategies with humor, making bets on upcoming games even more engaging. Tune in for current trends and how to maximize your fantasy lineup!

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Sep 10, 2025 • 53min
Week 2 Start/Sit: Dak Prescott, Kenneth Walker III, Travis Hunter + Rookie RB Report
The hosts share hilarious stories about a foul ball at a Yankees game and their fantasy football rivalry. They dive deep into Week 2 strategies, weighing Dak Prescott's chances against the Giants and expressing concerns over Kenneth Walker III and Cooper Kupp. Rookie running backs are spotlighted, analyzing their impact and comparing them to veterans. They also explore the complexities of running back committees and make bold predictions for Coach of the Year and Offensive Rookie of the Year, keeping the banter both informative and entertaining.


