Yahoo Fantasy Forecast: Draft Edition

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Dec 24, 2025 • 1h 28min

Week 17 Preview: The games and players that will win fantasy titles this weekend

As the fantasy season wraps up, the discussion heats up with Boone’s six burning questions, leading to insights on critical matchups. Harmon dives into three wide receivers with standout potential for championship week. They tackle strategies for managing injured players, while also highlighting undervalued gems like Tyquan Thornton. Expect discussions on the enticing Jags-Colts matchup and the explosive capabilities of Juwan Johnson as a tight end. Plus, they analyze Devonta Smith and Jalen Waddle's roles, setting the stage for an exciting finale!
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Dec 24, 2025 • 1h 28min

Christmas Day + Saturday game previews: Players to START and SIT in your fantasy title games

Ray Garvin, a fantasy football analyst and frequent contributor, teams up with Matt Harmon to tackle crucial championship-week matchups. They dissect the Christmas Day and Saturday games, pinpointing must-start players and potential pitfalls. Topics include the Cowboys' explosive offense, Lions' struggling run game, and injury uncertainties impacting the Commanders and Chiefs. They also analyze the Texans' passing challenges against the Chargers and the Ravens' coaching woes. Tune in for essential lineup advice to secure your fantasy title!
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Dec 23, 2025 • 1h 49min

Week 16 Fantasy CHAMPIONSHIP TRUST METER: Josh Allen + McBride bounce back? Can we trust Jeanty?

Welcome to our third edition of the 'Fantasy Playoffs Trust Meter' with Justin Boone and Matt Harmon. The dynamic duo asks the question for some of the most important players we've been relying on all season: Can we trust them in the fantasy playoffs? The two put them through the meter ahead of Week 17.(1:00) - Matt's MNF solo recap: 49ers 48, Colts 27 (21:50) - Justin Boone joins the show (24:00) - Trust Meter intro (25:00) - Trust Meter: Josh Allen, Trey McBride, Josh Jacobs, DK Metcalf, Kenneth Gainwell, Drake London, Amon-Ra St. Brown(53:30) - Trust Meter: Asthon Jeanty, Kenneth Walker, Rhamondre Stevenson, Tyjae Spears, Zay Flowers, Parker Washington, Quinten Johnston, DJ Moore(1:22:00) - Trust Meter: Bucs offense + Carolina Panthers RBs(1:36:30) - Waiver Wire adds for Week 17  Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/
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Dec 22, 2025 • 1h 38min

Week 16 fantasy INSTANT takeaways: Ravens and Lions playoff hopes on life support + Players that BOOMED and BUSTED

Chris Allen, a fantasy football analyst and Yahoo contributor, joins Matt Harmon to discuss Week 16's thrilling NFL matchups. They dive into the Ravens' playoff woes and Lamar Jackson's injury impact. Chris highlights Chris Olave's breakout performance while dissecting Josh Allen's struggles. The duo also discusses the Panthers' upset over the Bucs, Trevor Lawrence's impressive play, and the Steelers' shocking win over the Lions. Tune in for essential insights on fantasy boom/busts and championship-week roster advice!
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Dec 19, 2025 • 1h 55min

Week 16 Preview: 5 Players Who Can STEAL the Semifinals + Uncertain Backfields We Can TRUST

Week 16 is upon us as is our fantasy preview show for the weekend slate. Justin Boone joins Matt Harmon to breakdown every fantasy angle of Week 16. The two tackle Boone’s 6-pack of questions and Harmons’ 3 games of the week. The two then end the show with our wildly entertaining ‘hurry up offense’ segment.(1:00) Matt's Solo TNF Recap: Seahawks 38, Rams 37(31:30) Boone's 6 Pack of Questions(1:33:30) No One's Games of the Week: NYJ @ NO, MIN @ NYG, KC @TEN(1:53:00) Hurry Up Offense Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tvAnd check out Matt Harmon and Yahoo Fantasy on our socials:📷 @YahooFantasy: https://www.instagram.com/YahooFantasy⌚ @YahooFantasy: https://www.tiktok.com/@yahoofantasy🐦 @YahooFantasy: https://x.com/YahooFantasy🟦 @YahooFantasy: https://www.facebook.com/YahooFantasy/
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Dec 18, 2025 • 1h 31min

Week 16 Fantasy Film Room: Matchups we are STRESSED about + Matchups to EXPLOIT in fantasy playoffs

Joel Smyth, a savvy fantasy football writer and analyst, joins the conversation to highlight five must-watch players for the weekend. He dives into Ja'Marr Chase's promising matchup and discusses Bucky Irving's emerging role. Tensions rise as the hosts analyze stressed matchups like Terry McLaurin against Quinyon Mitchell and the Chargers' receivers facing the Cowboys' defense. There's also insight into college football prospects that could impact future fantasy drafts, setting the stage for strategic plays in the fantasy playoffs.
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Dec 17, 2025 • 1h 26min

Week 16 Data Dump: QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs you can COUNT ON in fantasy playoffs (and ones you cant!)

Ray Garvin, a savvy fantasy football analyst, joins to break down critical player data as playoffs heat up. He dives into Trevor Lawrence's rising prowess and discusses his potential matchup against Denver. The duo highlights trust-worthy TEs, including fantasy star Trey McBride. Kenneth Gainwell’s emerging role in the passing game raises eyebrows, while they weigh the risks of Rashee Rice and DJ Moore amid inconsistent performances. Lastly, they explore the healthy Bucs receiver rotation's fantasy impact and delves into key playoff dilemmas for managers.
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Dec 16, 2025 • 1h 25min

Week 15 Fantasy playoffs TRUST METER: Is Kyle Pitts a LEAGUE WINNER? + WAIVER WIRE adds for Week 16

Scott Pianowski, a seasoned fantasy football analyst, joins Justin Boone to tackle critical playoff decisions. They dissect the trustworthiness of players like Kyle Pitts, debating his reliability after a breakout game. The duo also evaluates the Chiefs and Chargers offenses in light of current injuries. Plus, they provide top waiver wire adds for Week 16, spotlighting Michael Carter and potential QB targets like CJ Stroud. Tune in for insights on navigating the fantasy landscape as playoffs heat up!
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11 snips
Dec 15, 2025 • 1h 9min

Week 15 INSTANT fantasy takeaways: Mahomes tears ACL, Josh Allen makes MVP case and Rams look super

In a dramatic recap of Week 15, the hosts react to Patrick Mahomes' season-ending torn ACL and what it means for the Chiefs' future. Trevor Lawrence’s stellar performance is highlighted, showcasing his chemistry with receivers. Josh Allen makes a strong MVP case following the Bills' second-half comeback. Meanwhile, the Rams' two-back system garners praise, while concerns linger about their wide receiver injuries. The Bengals face offensive struggles, prompting discussions on potential coaching changes.
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Dec 12, 2025 • 1h 49min

Week 15 Preview: 7 Bounce-Back LEAGUE WINNERS + Rookie RB Rankings This Week

Justin Boone, a leading fantasy football analyst known for his expertise in rankings and matchup analysis, joins to tackle the fantasy landscape heading into Week 15. He discusses bounce-back candidates like Saquon Barkley and Jaden Reed, while examining Brock Purdy's potential late-season surge. The duo dives into rookie running back rankings, highlighting Treylon Hampton, and offers insights on managing committee backfields as playoffs approach. They also explore intriguing matchups, sharing unique strategies in their competitive hurry-up offense segment.

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