Yahoo Fantasy Forecast: Draft Edition

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Jan 5, 2021 • 1h 12min

Week 17 recap + Early odds for Wild-card week

Andy Behrens and Scott Pianowski are here to recap the last weekend of the regular season and preview the beginning of the playoffs on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast!It was a weekend of yardage milestones (congrats on 2k, Derrick Henry), Aaron Rodgers most likely taking over the MVP race, and the Cardinals literally punting their season away. What takeaways from Week 17 and the 2020 season should we jot down for next year?As usual, this week’s odds are courtesy of BetMGM.Scott and Andy also handicap all of the matchups for Wild-card weekend and throw in some moneylines and DFS nuggets, while also previewing all the fantasy action ahead.Will the Steelers (-4) figure out their issues, or will the Cleveland Browns roll through Pittsburgh in their first playoff game since 2002? Can David Montgomery and the Bears keep up the late-season magic, or will Drew Brees keep the Saints (-10) rolling in what could be his last season? Dive into the show to find out.(Odds are subject to change before gametime.)Follow Andy: @andybehrensFollow Scott: @scott_pianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 31, 2020 • 52min

Week 17 Fantasy and Betting Preview: The NFC East will finally be settled

Liz Loza and Dalton Del Don are here to talk all things Week 17 on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast!Liz and Dalton handicap all Week 17 matchups and also throw in some moneylines, player props and fantasy nuggets, while also previewing all the fantasy action ahead.[Week 16 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers]Will Jonathan Taylor put an exclamation point on his excellent rookie season when the Colts (-14) take on the Jaguars? How many points will be scored when the Titans take on the Texans (O/U: 55.5)? Who will be the NFC East “champion” when the Washington Football Team (-1.5) faces the Philadelphia Eagles? Dive into the show to find out.This week’s odds are courtesy of BetMGM, and Liz and Dalton discuss them for the full slate of NFL matchups in Week 17.(As always, odds are subject to change before gametime.)Liz and Dalton also offer up some DFS value plays and names to fade for Week 17 as well as offering some nutty fantasy predictions for this weekend’s games.Remember to stay tuned to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast, which will now have FIVE new episodes per week!Follow Liz: @LizLoza_FFFollow Dalton: @daltondeldonCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 30, 2020 • 53min

Stat trends we loved and hated to see in 2020

Dalton Del Don and Matt Harmon are back to talk about all the major fantasy trends heading into Week 17 on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast!Matt and Dalton dive into some key stats and trends ahead of Week 17, including the Steelers FINALLY throwing the ball downfield, Tom Brady and the Buccaneers firing on all cylinders, and what’s fueling a suddenly hot Cowboys team.There are some trends Matt and Dalton don’t like, though, including the immense struggles of the Rams offense (which just lost Jared Goff to injury), and the disappointing rookie season for highly touted rookie, Jerry Jeudy.Next up, Matt and Dalton talk the one player they got right this season, along with one they wish they could take back.Follow Dalton: @daltondeldonFollow Matt: @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 29, 2020 • 58min

2020 Hits and Misses & Week 17 pickups

We made it to the final waiver wire episode of the season! Our own Andy Behrens and Scott Pianowski shame your week 17 fantasy title matchup before giving you a couple of names to target on the waiver wire...For the rest of us who wrapped up the fantasy playoffs already, Scott and Andy go position by position and review the player evaluations they hit and missed on throughout the season. Which players have we already written off that will explode in 2020? Where will we draft Dak Prescott and Travis Kelce next year?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 28, 2020 • 1h 13min

Week 16 Recap: Apologies if you faced Alvin Kamara

Most of the Week 16 fantasy action is in the books, and Liz Loza and Matt Harmon are here to talk through it all on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast!Matt and Liz highlight the biggest fantasy moments, toughest beats, and concerning conundrums from every game in the full Sunday slate, including Houston suffering yet another bad loss, the Bears continuing to light up the scoreboard, the Chiefs locking up the No. 1 seed, and much more.They also discuss some amazing performances by Alvin Kamara, Myles Gaskin, Mike Evans, Andy Dalton, and David Johnson.Remember to stay tuned to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast, which will now have FIVE new episodes per week!Follow Liz: @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt: @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 24, 2020 • 1h 13min

Week 16 Preview: Get prepped for Championship Week + Betting Picks

Scott Pianowski and Andy Behrens are here to talk all things Week 16 on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast! Scott and Andy handicap all Week 16 matchups and also throw in some moneylines, player props and fantasy nuggets, while also previewing all the fantasy action ahead. [Week 16 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers] Will the Steelers figure out their issues, or will the red-hot Colts (-2) steamroll them? Will we see a fantasy extravaganza when the Titans and Packers square off (O/U: 56.5)? Dive into the show to find out. This week’s odds are courtesy of BetMGM, and Andy and Scott discuss them for the full slate of NFL matchups in Week 16. (As always, odds are subject to change before gametime.) Andy and Scott also offer up some DFS value plays and names to fade for Week 16 as well as offering some nutty fantasy predictions for this weekend’s games. Remember to stay tuned to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast, which will now have FIVE new episodes per week! Follow Andy: @andybehrens Follow Scott: @scott_pianowski Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 23, 2020 • 52min

Stat trends you love and hate to see: Options to start over Russ and Zeke, plus other title game tips

Dalton Del Don and Matt Harmon are back to talk about all the major fantasy trends heading into Week 16 on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast!Matt and Dalton dive into some key stats and trends ahead of Week 16, including RB2s ready to help in the championship round like Salvon Ahmed, Tony Pollard, Le’Veon Bell, Ito Smith, and Jeff Wilson. They also discuss Brandon Aiyuk’s meteoric rise up the WR target leaderboard.[Week 16 Fantasy Rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | FLEX | DST | Kickers]There are some trends Matt and Dalton don’t like, though, including Russell Wilson’s struggles, the disappointment of any tight end not named Travis Kelce, Darren Waller, or Robert Tonyan, and more.Next up, Matt and Dalton engage in their weekly edition of “Who Got Shelled,” where they discuss a defense that got absolutely bombarded in Week 15 and a defense they expect to get demolished in Week 16.Follow Dalton: @daltondeldonFollow Matt: @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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, 2020 • 56min

Week 16 Pickups: Championship Game Weekend

Congratulations if you are lucky enough to be in your fantasy championship game! Scott Pianowski and Andy Behrens are here to help you bring home the title belt. THE target this week should be Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. Pick up the rookie even if it’s just to stash him on your bench. Scott and Andy open up the running back pickups to players over 50% owned for the first time all season. Should you target Jeff Wilson, Le’Veon Bell, or Tony Pollard? We have fewer options for the wide receiver and tight end positions but the guys have you covered there as well.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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 21, 2020 • 1h 3min

Week 15 Recap: David Montgomery and Jalen Hurts carry teams to the finals

Most of the Week 15 fantasy action is in the books, and Liz Loza and Matt Harmon are here to talk through it all on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast!Matt and Liz highlight the biggest fantasy moments, toughest beats, and concerning conundrums from every game in the full Sunday slate, including the Chiefs losing both Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Le’Veon Bell to injury late, the JETS UPSETTING THE RAMS TO GET THEIR FIRST WIN, and much more.They also discuss some amazing performances by Jalen Hurts, David Montgomery, Lamar Jackson, Ryan Tannehill, Tony Pollard, and Calvin Ridley.Remember to stay tuned to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast, which will now have FIVE new episodes per week!Follow Liz: @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt: @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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, 2020 • 1h 10min

Week 15 Fantasy Preview: Winning your semis while stars get shut-down

Liz Loza and Andy Behrens are here to get you ready for Week 15 on the latest episode of the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast.Liz and Andy dedicate this episode to running down what you should be aware of for every Week 15 game, starting with SATURDAY’S kick-off all the way through to Monday night’s matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals.Deshaun Watson’s been great this season, but how much longer will the Houston Texans risk the health of their franchise QB? Will the Football Team’s upstart defense be able to slow down Russell Wilson, DK Metcalf and the Seahawks? Will Mitchell Trubisky and David Montgomery delivery another league-winning performance? Who has the edge when Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs take on Taysom Hill and the Saints? What about the duel between ex-Oklahoma QBs as Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles travel to face off against Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals?Liz & Andy try to answer these questions and more to get you prepped for Week 15!And for those of you who prefer your fantasy analysis to be a little bold, our experts finish off the show by taking a look into their crystal balls and give us one truly nutty prediction for this weekend's games.Follow Liz: @LizLoza_FFFollow Andy: @andybehrensCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports Podcast family at https://apple.co/2Abi8jk or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 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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