Synopsis
Brad Evans, Andy Behrens, Dalton Del Don, Liz Loza andScott Pianowski present the Yahoo Fantasy Freak Show from Yahoo Sports.
Episodes
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Week 7 Betting Preview: Bye-mageddon & three double-digit dogs
20/10/2021 Duration: 53minSix teams are on bye this week, including the Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills & Los Angeles Chargers, causing confusion and mass pandemonium amongst fantasy managers. Thankfully, today's Wednesday betting podcast focuses on the teams that are playing this Sunday.Nevertheless, Scott Pianowski & Frank Schwab kick off the show marveling at a few of last week's games & all of the firepower that happens to be taking the week off this Sunday. Later in the show, they take a gander at the spreads for each of Week 7's matchups. How will the battered Cleveland Browns hold up giving 3.5 points to the Denver Broncos on Thursday night? Can Frank's Indianapolis Colts get into form as an underdog in San Francisco on Sunday night? What should bettors do with the three double-digit underdogs this weekend?Scott & Frank dive into all those questions and more on today's podcast.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiF
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Week 7 Pickups: The worst bye week of all time?
19/10/2021 Duration: 55minAndy Behrens and Scott Pianowski do their best to guide you through waiver wire pickups and drops that might help your fantasy football team get through the Week 7 byes for the Bills, Cowboys, Vikings, Chargers, Steelers and Jaguars. Yikes!Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 6 Recap: Three OTs and lots of fantasy points
18/10/2021 Duration: 52minLiz Loza and Matt Harmon get together after Sunday’s games to recap the five most impactful matchups from Week 6 and highlight some of the top fantasy performers of the day.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 6 DFS Preview: Loading up on the Kansas City/Washington game
16/10/2021 Duration: 52minMatt Harmon & 4for4's TJ Hernandez are back for a special Saturday podcast to preview Sunday's DFS main slate. With two struggling defenses, the Kansas City Chiefs/Washington Football Team seems like a prime matchup for your daily fantasy roster with options like Patrick Mahomes, Taylor Heinicke, Tyreek Hills or even Ricky Seals-Jones.Matt & TJ also highlight a few Colts players who could be poised for huge games against the Houston Texans, what Ravens could pop off against the Chargers and why it could be a monster week from Ja'Marr Chase.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 6 Fantasy Preview: Trying to find healthy RBs
15/10/2021 Duration: 44minLiz Loza and Dalton Del Don preview all 12 of Sunday’s NFL games and attempt to find healthy running backs that are worth starting on your fantasy team this week.Other questions that are answered in this one include: Should you trust Tua in London vs. JAX? Should you start AJ Dillon this week? How much value does David Johnson have? Will Daniel Jones get even better with healthy receivers to throw to? Is Christian McCaffrey going to play? Is Dalvin Cook? Is Donald Parham the next breakout TE? Who is the Patriots starting RB? All of that plus a DFS preview of Sunday night’s game between the Seahawks and Steelers.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informat
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Stat Nerd Thursday: Should you trust Lockett and Metcalf without Russell Wilson?
14/10/2021 Duration: 49minMatt Harmon and Dalton Del Don get together to go over some of their favorite stats from the NFL season thus far, and use them to dig into topics like: How D’Andre Swift is like a younger Austin Ekeler Is Baker Mayfield better than Jared Goff? What to expect from Tyler Lockett and DK Metcalf without Russell Wilson What will NYG do with Kadarius Toney now that Slayton and Shepard are healthy? Is Marquise Brown the most underappreciated WR in fantasy? Diontae Johnson and Chase Claypool are excelling despite Roethlisberger Is AJ Brown a buy-low candidate? Plus, a full fantasy and DFS preview of Thursday’s game between the Buccaneers and Eagles.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy fo
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Week 6 Betting Preview: How will Raiders fare without Jon Gruden?
13/10/2021 Duration: 52minThe NFL landscape shifted quickly and mightily after the Las Vegas Raiders and head coach Jon Gruden parted ways on Monday night after a series of offensive and disgusting emails from Gruden were made public.Scott Pianowski & Frank Schwab react to Gruden's swift resignation and how they may expect the Raiders to play this Sunday against the Denver Broncos on this Wednesday podcast. They also take a look at the Philadelphia Eagles hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night, a Geno Smith/Ben Roethlisberger duel on Sunday night and why the Chargers/Ravens matchup on Sunday might have the most incorrect point spread of the week.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for pri
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Week 6 Pickups: Karadius Toney’s big day, Jalen Hurts is fantasy gold and why you should buy low on Allen Robinson
12/10/2021 Duration: 48minAndy Behrens and Scott Pianowski get together with some advice on who to pick up off the waiver wire in your fantasy football league at RB, QB, WR and TE.In addition to talking about Kadarius Toney’s big day with the Giants, the guys also try and figure out how much trouble the Chiefs are in, if the Eagles are a competitive football team and wonder aloud about a Detroit Lions curse.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 5 Recap: Kyles Pitts’ big day in London, Trey Lance’s first start and the very injured NY Giants
11/10/2021 Duration: 54minLiz Loza and Matt Harmon get together on Sunday evening to recap five of their favorite games from Sunday in NFL week 5. Among the topics they dug into: Davante Adams’ alpha WR1 performance Big Ben actually threw downfield! Tons of good fantasy value in CLE/LAC barnburner The NY Giants are very injured Trying to make sense of the 49ers Rookie QBs around the league Plus, find out what “the full Jameis” is and why it’s not necessarily a bad thing for the New Orleans Saints.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 5 DFS Preview: Rookie QBs with huge ceiling game potential
09/10/2021 Duration: 50minWeek 5 is almost upon us and beyond Chiefs/Bills on Sunday night, the matchups are...eyebrow-raising. Don't call this week's games ugly. Call them interesting.Matt Harmon is joined by 4for4's TJ Hernandez to dissect Sunday's main slate of games and dole out some DFS advice at each position, including why Mac Jones and Trey Lance could be poised for monster games this weekend.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 5 Fantasy Preview: NFL returns to London, Daniel Jones is breaking out and Bills-Chiefs DFS preview
08/10/2021 Duration: 50minLiz Loza and Dalton Del Don provide fantasy previews for all of the Sunday games for week 5 in the NFL. Among the games and topics covered are… Is Jamison Crowder being overlooked? Leonard Fournette has turned into a workhorse for TB The Saints’ offense has no identity What should our Christian McCaffrey expectations be? Don’t sleep on Damien Williams How good is Daniel Jones? How good are the Giants (for fantasy)? The Trey Lance era is here! Plus a single-game DFS preview for the Sunday night matchup between the Bills and Chiefs.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Stat Nerd Thursday: Lamar Jackson’s best season yet and DeAndre Hopkins’ slow start
07/10/2021 Duration: 52minMatt Harmon and Dalton Del Don get together to discuss some of their favorite stats (Which running backs are getting at least 1 goal line look per game? Which wide receivers make up that largest percentage of their team’s air yards?) heading into week 5 of the NFL season.The guys also spend a good amount of time breaking down the news of the day, wondering if fantasy managers should be concerned with DeAndre Hopkins’ low volume, and previewing Thursday’s game between the Rams and Seahawks.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 5 Betting Preview: The key to unlocking the Jets & Vikings value
06/10/2021 Duration: 58minScott Pianowski is joined on this Wednesday edition of the Fantasy Forecast by Frank Schwab to preview the weekend's games from a betting angle. In addition to an epic Sunday night AFC Championship rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills, the NFL also kicks off its London series with the Atlanta Falcons squaring off against the New York Jets, fresh off their first win of the season.Scott & Frank discuss the ways they're finding value with the Jets and Minnesota Vikings, if the Jacksonville Jaguars are ready to give up on Urban Meyer versus the Tennessee Titans and two more great matchups within the NFC West as the Seahawks host the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night and the undefeated Cardinals see if they can keep their streak alive against the 49ers.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBChe
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Week 5 Pickups: Cordarrelle Patterson’s limited volume, Taylor Heinicke’s YOLO throws and Kenneth Gainwell’s bright future
05/10/2021 Duration: 49minAndy Behrens and Scott Pianowski get together to talk about injuries around the NFL after week 4 and who will benefit from the opportunities created by them. The guys also get into why Cordarrelle Patterson’s productivity probably isn’t sustainable, who the best IR stash in fantasy is right now and the differences between how the 49ers are handling Trey Lance against what the Chicago Bears are doing with Justin Fields.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 4 Recap: Cardinals stay undefeated, Trey Lance takes over and Rodgers outduels Roethlisberger
04/10/2021 Duration: 01h18minLiz Loza and Matt Harmon recap a fun day of NFL action, with two big NFC West showdowns, two Hall of Fame QBs going head-to-head, some possible chemistry issues in Cleveland and a lot more, including a DFS preview of Monday’s game between the Raiders and Chargers.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 4 DFS Preview: Don't be silly, start Derrick Henry
02/10/2021 Duration: 48minDerrick Henry is $41 in Yahoo DFS this week, which presents an interesting gamble. Do you spend your budget on a RB who will undoubtedly smash the lowly New York Jets, or do you save your dough for a more balanced team. Let's save you the anxiety — just start him.Matt Harmon & 4for4's TJ Hernandez deliver their weekly DFS advice this week including the obvious Henry recommendation and a number of cheaper options to fill out your lineup at the other positions.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 4 Fantasy Preview: Lamar Jackson faces another big test in Denver
01/10/2021 Duration: 55minLiz Loza and Dalton Del Don provide fantasy previews for all of the Sunday games for week 4 in the NFL. Among the games and topics covered are… Who is the starting QB in Chicago and does it matter? An offensive shootout brewing between the Panthers and Cowboys Can Derrick Henry beat the Jets by himself? The Chiefs defense is a disaster The entire NFC West is playing against each other in important games Lamar Jackson is having another special season The Brady Bowl (Bucs vs. Pats) Plus a whole slew of deep sleepers and DFS values.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Stat Nerd Thursday: Belichick vs. Brady, Chiefs sign Josh Gordon, OBJ is back and TNF preview
30/09/2021 Duration: 57minMatt Harmon and Dalton Del Don, appreciators of stats, get together to go over some breaking news and talk about some of their favorite stats of the first three weeks of the NFL season, showing which RBs that get the most yards after contact and which WRs are getting targets without a lot of fantasy points.The guys also give their predictions for the Patriots/Buccaneers game that has Tom Brady returning to New England to take on Bill Belichick, and offer a full fantasy and DFS preview of the Thursday night game between the Bengals and Jaguars.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 4 Betting Preview: Are the Chargers the best value in the AFC west?
29/09/2021 Duration: 55minWith the Kansas City Chiefs sitting dead last in the hyper-competitive AFC West, is it time to evaluate their odds to win the division? Scott Pianowski and Frank Schwab kick off this Wednesday betting pod discussing the divisional odds in the AFC West and check in on where the value is on the MVP race.Later in the show, they talk about the lines for all 16 games from Week 4 including the Patriots welcoming Tom Brady back to Foxboro and a pair of compelling NFC West matchups as the Rams host the Cardinals and the Seahawks travel to San Francisco to see if they can right the ship against the 49ers.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Week 4 Pickups: Chuba Hubbard’s big value and Justin Fields’ bad day
28/09/2021 Duration: 49minAndy Behrens and Scott Pianowski get together to give their best waiver wire pickups and drops heading into week 4 of the NFL season.In addition to loving Chuba Hubbard as the temporary replacement for Christian McCaffrey, the guys also go over Justin Fields’ really bad day as the Bears QB and try and predict when Trey Lance will take over as the starter in San Francisco.Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.