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Episodes
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Ep 406 - Week 17 usage notes, fantasy awards, and big picture takeaways from 2021
04/01/2022 Duration: 01h36minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by senior PFF analyst Dwain McFarland to break down the key usage notes from Week 17, PFF's season-long fantasy awards as well as a few big picture takeaways from the year. Usage conversation includes notes on Cole Beasley yielding some snaps to Isaiah McKenzie, CeeDee Lamb back to an every-down role, Van Jefferson losing steam, Dare RB1 Ogunbowale, Elijah Mitchell, and D'Andre Swift's returns, and much more. Fantasy awards highlight Cooper Kupp as MVP, Ja'Marr Chase as rookie of the year, and Cordarrelle Patterson as most improved fantasy player among others. Finally, Dwain and Ian talk some hits and misses from 2021, pointing out suggestions on how to get better in 2022. 0:00 - Intro, 1:53 - Key takeaways from Week 17, 2:07 - Cole Beasley or Isaiah McKenzie?, 5:00 - Rams WR room, Van Jefferson, 8:30 - Michael Gallup out, CeeDee Lamb, 12:50 - Buccaneers WRs, 19:56 - Is Zay Jones the real deal?, 22:45 - RB usage, Mitchell, Swift, 39:27 - PFF Awards, 40:20 - Fantasy Football MVP, 47:
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Ep 405 - Week 17 Injury Report
01/01/2022 Duration: 37minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF analysts Dwain McFarland and Andrew Erickson to break down all the fantasy-relevant injury news ahead of Sunday. The conversation touches on players including Kirk Cousins (covid), Jared Goff (knee), D'Andre Swift (shoulder), Elijah Mitchell (knee), Antonio Gibson (covid), Kareem Hunt (ankle), James Conner (heel), Antonio Brown (ankle), Mike Evans (hamstring), the Broncos and Giants' ridiculously banged-up receiver rooms, Zach Ertz (hamstring), Pat Freiermuth (concussion) and much more. 00:00 - 01:00 Intro, 01:00 - 05:00 QBs who are in and out, 05:00 - 18:00 RB situation, 18:00 - 33:00 Where we’re at with WR, 33:00 - 36:00 TE talk, 36:00 - 36:00 Outro
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Ep 404 - Week 17 DFS Preview
31/12/2021 Duration: 58minHost Ian Hartitz welcomes on PFF analyst Andrew Erickson to break down the Week 17 DraftKings slate. The guys give their favorite tournament and cash game plays for quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end, touching on players including Trey Lance, Ronald Jones, David Montgomery, Mo Alie-Cox, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jaylen Waddle, Rashaad Penny, Damien Harris, Josh Palmer, George Kittle and much more.
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Ep 403 - Week 17 game by game preview
30/12/2021 Duration: 02h32minHost Ian Hartitz and PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland break down all 16 games ahead of Week 17. Ian takes away teams, Dwain takes the home squads. Business as usual. Fantasy nuggets, usage trends, key matchups, and much more jam-packed in this one people. Guys being dudes. Great day to be great. Nearly two and a half hours of straight-up fantasy goodness. Why not.
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Ep 402 - Week 17 waiver wire report
28/12/2021 Duration: 28minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland to break down the week's key waiver wire topics. The conversation touches on Justin Fields and the week's top-QB streamers, what to make of Dare Ogunbowale and Boston Scott moving forward, does Isaiah McKenzie, Josh Palmer, or Allen Lazard deserve to be the week's top WR waiver claim, the week's top tight end streamers, and much more.
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Ep 401 - Week 16 game by game breakdown
27/12/2021 Duration: 01h20minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by senior PFF analyst Dwain McFarland to break down every Sunday afternoon matchup with a focus on providing the information you can't find in the box score. The analysis includes thoughts on every afternoon game with a look at snap counts and other key utilization metrics, major findings from receiver rotations, missed big plays from the passing game as well as explanations on why things did and didn't go the way we thought they would. Lions vs. Falcons (1:33) Rams vs. Vikings (7:35) Jaguars vs. Jets (12:47) Giants vs. Eagles (19:33) Bills vs. Patriots (26:22) Ravens vs. Bengals (33:34) Chargers vs. Texans (41:55) Buccaneers vs. Panthers (48:17) Bears vs. Seahawks (55:16) Broncos vs. Raiders (1:01:54) Steelers vs. Chiefs (1:09:15)
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Ep 400 - Week 16 Injury Report
26/12/2021 Duration: 37minHost Ian Hartitz breaks down all the fantasy-relevant injury news ahead of Sunday. The conversation touches on players including Jared Goff (Covid), Justin Fields (ankle), Lamar Jackson (ankle), Austin Ekeler (Covid), Dalvin Cook (Covid), Miles Sanders (ankle), Antonio Gibson (toe), James Conner (heel), Aaron Jones (knee), Joe Mixon (ankle), Mike Evans (hamstring), D.J. Moore (hamstring), Adam Thielen (ankle), Travis Kelce (Covid), Darren Waller (knee, back), Zach Ertz (hamstring) and much more.
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Ep 399 - Week 16 DFS Preview
24/12/2021 Duration: 54minHost Ian Hartitz welcomes PFF analyst Andrew Erickson to break down the Week 16 DraftKings slate. The guys give their favorite tournament and cash game plays for quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end, touching on players including Jalen Hurts, Antonio Brown, Dallas Goedert, Cole Kmet, Sony Michel, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Tyler Johnson, Gabriel Davis, Kyle Pitts, Courtland Sutton and much more.
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Ep 398 - Week 16 game by game preview
23/12/2021 Duration: 02h21minHost Ian Hartitz and PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland break down all 16 games ahead of Week 16. Ian takes away teams, Dwain takes the home squads. Business as usual. Fantasy nuggets, usage trends, key matchups, and much more jam-packed in this one people. Guys being dudes. Great day to be great. Nearly two and a half hours of straight-up fantasy goodness. Why not.
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Ep 397 - Week 16 waiver wire report
21/12/2021 Duration: 32minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland to break down the week's key waiver wire topics. The conversation touches on Justin Fields and the week's top-QB streamers, what to make of Duke Johnson and Jeff Wilson moving forward, does Amon-Ra St. Brown, Russell Gage, or Gabriel Davis deserves to be the week's top WR waiver claim, the week's top tight end streamers, and much more.
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Ep 396 - Week 15 game by game breakdown
20/12/2021 Duration: 01h42minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by senior PFF analyst Dwain McFarland to break down every Sunday afternoon matchup with a focus on providing the information you can't find in the box score. The analysis includes thoughts on every afternoon game with a look at snap counts and other key utilization metrics, major findings from receiver rotations, missed big plays from the passing game as well as explanations on why things did and didn't go the way we thought they would. Titans vs. Steelers (1:56) Panthers vs. Bills (7:38) Texans vs. Jaguars (18:37) Cowboys vs. Giants (23:22) Cardinals vs. Lions (33:44) Jets vs. Dolphins (46:52) Bengals vs. Broncos (57:54) Falcons vs. 49ers (1:07:41) Ravens vs. Packers (1:20:23) Mini-previews of the four remaining games (1:37:51)
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Ep 395 - Week 15 Injury "Apocalypse" Report
18/12/2021 Duration: 01h36minPFF Fantasy analysts Andrew Erickson and Dwain McFarland go through the most important injuries/COVID updates for this weekend's NFL action.
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Ep 394 - Week 15 DFS Preview
16/12/2021 Duration: 53minHost Ian Hartitz welcomes PFF analyst Andrew Erickson to break down the Week 15 DraftKings slate. The guys give their favorite tournament and cash game plays for quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end, touching on players including Matthew Stafford, James Robinson, James Conner, Van Jefferson, Gabriel Davis, Aaron Rodgers, D'Onta Foreman, Myles Gaskin, Mike Gesicki and much more. (0:00) Intro, (2:50) Cash QBs,(6:30) Cash RBs, (10:10) Cash WRs, (14:00) Cash TEs, (18:50) Cash D/ST, (22:40) Tournament QBs, (29:30) Tournament RBs, (33:00) Tournament WRs, (39:30) Tournament TEs, (45:40) Tournament D/ST, (47:00) Prop bets
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Ep 393 - Week 15 game by game preview
15/12/2021 Duration: 02h23minHost Ian Hartitz and PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland break down all 16 games ahead of Week 15. Ian takes away teams, Dwain takes the home squads. Business as usual. Fantasy nuggets, usage trends, key matchups, and much more jam-packed in this one people. Guys being dudes. Great day to be great. Nearly two and a half hours of straight-up fantasy goodness. Why not. 0:00 - Intro, 1:37 - Chiefs vs Chargers preview, 9:20 - Raiders vs Browns preview, 16:06 - Patriots vs Colts preview, 22:31 - Titans vs Steelers preview, 29:26 - Panthers vs Bills preview, 37:37 - Football Team vs Eagles preview, 45:30 - Texans vs Jaguars preview, 51:31 - Cowboys vs Giants preview, 1:00:46 - Cardinals vs Lions preview, 1:10:19 - Jets vs Dolphins preview, 1:18:16 - Bengals vs Broncos preview, 1:28:05 - Falcons vs 49ers preview, 1:38:59 - Seahawks vs Rams preview, 1:47:51 - Packers vs Ravens preview, 1:58:00 - Saints vs Buccaneers preview, 2:08:24 - Vikings vs Bears preview, 2:21:08 - Outro
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Ep 392 - Week 15 waiver wire report
14/12/2021 Duration: 30minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland to break down the week's key waiver wire topics. The conversation touches on Justin Fields and the week's top-QB streamers, what to make of Rashaad Penny moving forward, does Russell Gage or Gabriel Davis deserve to be the week's top WR waiver claim, K.J. Osborn and Tyler Conklin expectations without Adam Thielen, and much more. 00:00 - 02:00 Intro, 02:00 - 10:00 The plan at QB, 10:00 - 20:00 RB Adds, 20:00 - 25:00 WR moves, 25:00 - 27:00 What to do at TE, 27:00 - 29:00 Outro
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Ep 391 - Week 14 game by game breakdown
13/12/2021 Duration: 01h46minHost Ian Hartitz is joined by senior PFF analyst Dwain McFarland to break down every Sunday afternoon matchup with a focus on providing the information you can't find in the box score. The analysis includes thoughts on every afternoon game with a look at snap counts and other key utilization metrics, major findings from receiver rotations, missed big plays from the passing game as well as explanations on why things did and didn't go the way we thought they would. 0:00 - Intro, 1:00 - Ravens vs. Browns, 9:27 - Saints vs. Jets, 17:09 - Seahawks vs. Texans, 26:25 - Jaguars vs. Titans, 31:41 - Raiders vs. Chiefs, 40:38 - Falcons vs. Panthers, 49:55 - Cowboys vs. WFT, 1:04:03 - Lions vs. Broncos, 1:10:34 - Giants vs. Chargers, 1:20:38 - 49ers vs. Bengals, 1:31:31 - Bills vs. Buccaneers
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Ep 390 - Week 14 Injury Report
10/12/2021 Duration: 01h09minHost Ian Hartitz welcomes on PFF analysts Andrew Erickson and Dwain McFarland to break down all the fantasy-relevant injury news ahead of Sunday. The conversation touches on Taysom Hill (finger), Joe Burrow (pinkie), James Robinson (heel, knee), Josh Jacobs (ankle), Melvin Gordon (hip), Jamaal Williams (covid), Alex Collins (abdomen), Saquon Barkley (ankle), the Chargers' covid-induced wide receiver room, Julio Jones (hamstring), Deebo Samuel (groin), Elijah Moore (quad), Austin Hooper with his fellow tight end friends out and much more in this action-packed 70-minute episode.
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Ep 389 - Week 14 DFS Preview
10/12/2021 Duration: 01h02minHost Ian Hartitz welcomes PFF analyst Andrew Erickson to break down the Week 14 DraftKings slate. The guys give their favorite tournament and cash game plays for quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end, touching on players including Taysom Hill, Hunter Renfrow, the Chargers wide receiver situation, Lamar Jackson, Saquon Barkley, CeeDee Lamb, D.K. Metcalf, Austin Hooper, Rob Gronkowski, and much more. (0:00) Intro, (1:30) Injury discussion, (6:30) Cash QBs, (10:00) Cash RBs, (13:35) Cash WRs, (23:00) Cash TEs, (25:30) Cash D/ST, (28:30) Tournament QBs, (32:00) Tournament RBs, (38:20) Tournament WRs, (46:00) Tournament TEs, (48:30) Tournament FLEX, (50:00) Tournament D/ST, (52:10) Stack of the week, (53:45) Prop bets
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Ep 388 - 10 questions with Matt Kelley
09/12/2021 Duration: 01h11minHost Ian Hartitz welcomes on boss man of Roto Underworld and Player Profiler Matt Kelley (@Fantasy_Mansion) for 10 questions related to the fantasy football playoffs and dynasty. The guys start off by going over who would be the QB1, RB1, WR1, and TE1 ahead of the fantasy playoffs if we drafted today. The conversation moves around to focusing on Justin Jefferson and whether or not folks should be more concerned with raw volume vs. focusing on receivers that have other pieces to help take away defensive attention. The guys go over the problems with too heavily assuming last year will predict next year when looking ahead to future fantasy seasons and go over some of their 2021 mistakes like Jonathan Taylor, Mike Evans, and Tyler Boyd. Additional topics include time to sell high on Jaylen Waddle?, Jerry Jeudy future outlook, top lessons for new dynasty players, and why speed kills at the running back position. 00:00 - 01:00 Intro, 01:00 - 41:00 QB1/RB1/WR/TE1 - top players at each position talk, 41:00 - 50:00 Lo
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Ep 387 - Week 14 game by game preview
08/12/2021 Duration: 02h26minHost Ian Hartitz and PFF senior analyst Dwain McFarland break down all 14 games ahead of Week 14. Ian takes away teams, Dwain takes the home squads. Business as usual. Fantasy nuggets, usage trends, key matchups, and much more jam-packed in this one people. Guys being dudes. Great day to be great. Nearly two and a half hours of straight-up fantasy goodness. Why not. 0:00 - Intro, 2:24 - Steelers vs Vikings preview, 13:00 - Saints vs Jets preview, 21:17 - Falcons vs Panthers preview, 28:28 - Seahawks vs Texans preview, 34:00 - Raiders vs Chiefs preview, 44:55 - Ravens vs Browns preview, 56:14 - Cowboys vs Football Team preview, 1:07:15 - Jaguars vs Titans preview, 1:20:42 - Giants vs Chargers preview, 1:26:54 - Lions vs Broncos preview, 1:39:59 - 49ers vs Bengals preview, 1:50:50 - Bills vs Buccaneers preview, 2:02:40 - Bears vs Packers preview, 2:08:57 - Rams vs Cardinals preview, 2:23:38 - Outro