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Sami is joined by Travis of The Fantasy Whisperers to break down every game on the Week 7 NFL Sunday Slate. Which games & matchups should you be looking to exploit this week? Can Jared Goff and the LA Rams bounce back after an abyssmal performance at home? Is Latavius Murray a solid play with Alvin Kamara sitting out? Which players can you pick up off of waivers to plug the holes in your lineup while players are on bye? As always, there's a ton of data, metrics & information to unpack, so tune in, gear up for week 7 & enjoy!--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs until October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly ranki

We bring you Part 2 of our Week 5 NFL Sunday slate preview. Sami looks at the remaining Sunday games and breaks down every single fantasy football-relevant player, while providing advanced metrics, WR/CB matchup data and defensive/offensive trends. As always, there's a ton of data, metrics & information to unpack, so tune in, gear up for week 5 & enjoy!--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs from September 24th-October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly rankings, waiver wire advice, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @DraftRoomPodTwitter: @DraftRoomPodFacebook: @DraftRoomPodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodc

Week 5 of the NFL season gets underway with the Seattle Seahawks hosting the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football. Sami previews the first set of games, including the Eagles vs the New York Jets, the Carolina Panthers hosting the Jacksonville Jaguars & the Giants facing off against the Minnesota Vikings.--Can Kyle Allen & Daniel Jones have bounce-back weeks? Should you be concerned about Jared Goff? Why is Tyler Lockett so up & down this year? Who's a sneaky DFS start in the CAR/JAX game? We run through all this, some speculation on Stefon Diggs, injuries to monitor, and a lot more.--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs from September 24th-October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on s

After the conclusion of Week 4, which players should you be looking to target on the waiver wire? Sami helps answer that question by taking a look at some of the players that might've wound up getting dropped over the last couple of weeks, other players that are going to be stepping in for injured starters, as well as those players that are earning more playing time, as indicated by their gradually increasing opportunity & snap count. Take a listen to hear some deeper names that you won't be hearing prior to your waivers clearing on Wednesday morning.--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs from September 24th-October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our late

Get ready for Week 4 of the NFL, by tuning in to hear a thorough preview for each individual game. Sami runs through each matchup, while providing insight and advanced metrics for each relevant fantasy player to help you determine start/sit decisions and win your week.--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs from September 24th-October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly rankings, waiver wire advice, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @DraftRoomPodTwitter: @DraftRoomPodFacebook: @DraftRoomPodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.comDownload the Thrive Fantasy DFS App: http://bit.ly/ThriveFantasy--Do you play DFS? Get a FRE

Week 4 kicks off with the Philadelphia Eagles visiting Lambeau Field to take on the Green Bay Packers at home. Join Sami, as he runs through key match-ups and injuries to take advantage of, and offers start-sit advice based on advanced metrics. We also recap the Monday Night Football game between Chicago and Washington, before jumping into some of the headline news that's come out around Cam Newton, T.Y. Hilton, Vance McDonald, and more.--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs from September 24th-October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly rankings, waiver wire advice, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @DraftRoomPodTwitt

With Week 3 of the NFL season in the books, we look ahead to Week 4 and some of the waiver wire pickups you should be targeting. Sami discusses snap count & advanced metrics for some of the names flying under the radar that might still be available in 12 & 10-team leagues.--We're giving away a signed Keenan Allen Jersey! To enter, simply leave a review on iTunes, screenshot proof and send it to us on Twitter/Instagram (@DraftRoomPod) or email (draftroompodcast@gmail.com). That's it! Contest runs from September 24th-October 31st. The winner will be contacted and announced in the first week of November.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly rankings, waiver wire advice, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @DraftRoomPodTwitter: @DraftRoomPodFacebook: @DraftRoomPodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.comDownload the Thrive Fantasy DFS App: http://bit.ly/ThriveFantasy--Do you play DF

We look ahead to week 3 of the NFL season, by previewing some of the players that are set to be the hottest Waiver Wire adds this week. Sami is joined by Mack & Landon, half of the Saturday Morning Snap Fantasy Football Podcast, to talk through which players you should have your sights set on this week & who not to target. We also discuss the injuries to Ben Roethlisberger & Drew Brees and the fantasy implications for guys like Juju Smith-Schuster, Alvin Kamara, Michael Thomas & Latavius Murray.--Make sure to connect with the Sami & The Saturday Morning Snap Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly rankings, waiver wire advice, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @DraftRoomPod // @SaturdayMorningSnapTwitter: @DraftRoomPod // @SMS_FantasyFacebook: @DraftRoomPodcast // @SaturdayMorningSnapVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com // www.saturdaymorningsnap.comDownload the Thrive Fantasy DFS App: http://bit.ly/ThriveFantasy--Do you play DFS? Ge

Picking up where we left off on Thursday, Sami previews the Week 1 Sunday afternoon & night games. We break down offensive lines vs defensive lines for the Chargers v Colts, Seattle v Cincinnati, New England hosting Pittsburgh, as well as diving into those Wide Receiver vs Cornerback matchups in games that are set to be high-scoring, such as the Buccaneers hosting the 49ers in Tampa Bay.--Sami also discusses the TNF showdown between the Chicago Bears & the Green Bay Packers and highlights some of the takeaways from that game. Should you be worried about Davante Adams? Is David Montgomery a bust? Is Mitch Trubisky just flat out bad?--There's still time to purchase season-long access to our 2019 NFL Season Data Kit. It includes weekly strength of schedule for every game, every team & every player. You'll also be able to find WR/CB matchups, OL/DL matchups & TE matchups to help you make the most educated start/sit decisions. Get access today for sending just $5 via Venmo (@ssheikh210) or PayPal (

Sami looks ahead to the week 1 Sunday slate and dissects the 1PM games on today's show. Listen to find out which players have the softest matchups, who you might want to think twice about starting in your fantasy lineups & which players might be hot waiver wire adds next week.--Sami also discusses the Antonio Brown saga, Julio Jones, Odell Beckham Jr's hip injury, Sean McVay's comments regarding Todd Gurley & a lot more. Stay tuned for Part 2 dropping tomorrow, which will cover the remaining Sunday games, as well as the 2 Monday Night Football games.--There's still time to purchase season-long access to our 2019 NFL Season Data Kit. It includes weekly strength of schedule for every game, every team & every player. You'll also be able to find WR/CB matchups, OL/DL matchups & TE matchups to help you make the most educated start/sit decisions. Get access today for sending just $5 via Venmo (@ssheikh210) or PayPal (ssheikh210@gmail.com), and include your email address in the payment comment (all p

The first official episode of the 2019 NFL season is here. Sami previews the Thursday Night Football matchup between the Chicago Bears & the Green Bay Packers. Will the new-look Packers offense be effective? Is Chicago's defense going to maintain its dominance in 2019? Who should you be looking to start in this matchup?--We also talk a bit about the Ezekiel Elliot contract situation and what that means for Tony Pollard, as well as taking a look at this Kansas City backfield and how it could shake out.--There's still time to purchase season-long access to our 2019 NFL Season Data Kit. It includes weekly strength of schedule for every game, every team & every player. You'll also be able to find WR/CB matchups, OL/DL matchups & TE matchups to help you make the most educated start/sit decisions. Get access today for sending just $5 via Venmo (@ssheikh210) or PayPal (ssheikh210@gmail.com), and include your email address in the payment comment (all payments are private and cannot be seen by anyone excep

Today, we bring you the inaugural Draft Room Podcast Listener League Fantasy Football Draft. Sami is joined by one of the participants of the league, Alex Zaccaro, as they both try to piecemeal together the championship roster. Listen as they provide insight for all of their picks, while talking just a bit of trash on their league-mates' selections & teams.--We'll keep you up to date on the league standings every week, so you can follow along. Make sure to connect with the Sami on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, starts/sits, weekly rankings, waiver wire advice, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @draftroompodTwitter: @draftroompodFacebook: @draftroompodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.comDownload the Thrive Fantasy DFS App: http://bit.ly/ThriveFantasy--Do you play DFS? Get a FREE $10 BONUS when you download the THRIVE FANTASY app, and use PROMO CODE: DRP10.

Whether you've drafted all of your fantasy teams, or if you're gearing up to crush your upcoming fantasy football drafts, today's episode is a must-listen. Sami goes over one player from each position, QB, RB, WR & TE, who he's planting his flag for this upcoming season. He also expands on Monday's episode with two additional running back sleepers that you don't want to leave any draft without.--Connect with the Sami on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, articles, projections, in-season rankings, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @draftroompodTwitter: @draftroompodFacebook: @draftroompodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com

Andrew Luck goes out on his own terms with a premature retirement. What a bombshell of an announcement that still hasn't settled with most of us. Sami talks through the fantasy football fallout of the abrupt departure, as well as the unfortunate torn ACL suffered by Lamar Miller. Then, he dives into 4 MUST-DRAFT players to take a shot on in every one of your fantasy football drafts, as a few of them offer league-winning upside with little, to no cost.--Connect with the Sami on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, articles, projections, in-season rankings, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @draftroompodTwitter: @draftroompodFacebook: @draftroompodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com

Entering week 2 of the 2019 NFL preseason, and with your fantasy drafts coming up soon, this is the time to identify some of those running backs that might be buried on the depth chart now, but could turn into fantasy gold down the stretch.--Derek Brown (@DBro_FFB) joins Sami on today's show to discuss some of the names to keep an eye on throughout the preseason, as well as some beneficiaries that are garnering a ton of hype, such as Matt Breida & Duke Johnson Jr. We also fight over who loves David Montgomery more and set the record straight on Tevin Coleman. All this, and a TON more!--Connect with the Sami & Derek on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, articles, projections, in-season rankings, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @draftroompod // @DBroTQETwitter: @draftroompod // @DBro_FFBFacebook: @draftroompodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com

There are still so many questions at the Wide Receiver position for almost half of all NFL teams. Most of these wide receivers will prove to have some fantasy football relevance this season, and this show is all about helping you identify those players earlier than your league-mates. Ahead of week 2 of the preseason, RodSymba of The Regulators, joins Sami to discuss newly drafted & un-drafted wide receivers that find themselves battling for a spot on their respective 53-man rosters.--We covered the following wide receiver depth chart battles:MINNOPHIWASGBARISEAKCJAXNEPITSF--Connect with Draft Room Pod, RodSymba & The Regulators--Instagram: @draftroompod // @RodSymba // @RegulatorsRegimeTwitter: @draftroompod // @RodSymbaFacebook: @draftroompodcast // Visit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com

We all got our itch scratched with the first night of NFL preseason games behind us. Now it's time to really gear up for your fantasy football drafts, whether they be happening this weekend or within the month.--Sami is joined by Joe (@Fantasy.Football.Analyst) to run through another mock draft, but this time, it's a 12-Team, Full-PPR, 2 Tight-end, Single IDP league. Forced to switch up strategies early on, listen to how this draft shook out for both of them, and let us know who you think ended up with the better team!--Want to be a part of the first-annual Draft Room Podcast Listener League and compete with Sami for a chance at bragging rights & a signed NFL Jersey? Send us a screenshot of you subscribed to the podcast on any platform (Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, etc) and explain why you deserve a spot. Get creative with it, if you'd like!--Connect with the Sami & Joe on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, projections, in-season rankings, giveaways

Prior to preseason officially starting tomorrow night, we're here to deliver the rest of our updated top-24 half-PPR rankings, with the running back & tight end positions. Find out who you should be targeting in the middle of your drafts, and who's ADP should scare you off.--Nick Chubb's ADP should not be in the middle of the 2nd round with Kareem Hunt's return looming after week 9. Tevin Coleman is being disrespected, yet again. What else is new? Which double-digit round tight end do we have ranked at TE7? --Time Stamps:0:00 - Weeding Through The Fake News8:20 - Top-24 RB Rankings24:00 - Top-24 TE Rankings--Make sure to follow the Draft Room Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, fantasy rankings, giveaways & much more--Connect with usInstagram: @DraftRoomPodTwitter: @DraftRoomPodFacebook: @DraftRoomPodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com

The preseason is officially underway and your fantasy draft is right around the corner. Sami talks through his updated rankings at the Quarterback & Wide Receiver position so that you're well-equipped to draft the best team possible this season.--DeAndre Hopkins is not as automatic as the WR1 as most people would think. The same can be said for Patrick Mahomes. Why is Robert Woods being drafted at the back of the 4th-round currently? Is Kyler Murray primed for a rookie season breakout? Join Sami as he discusses his top-24 at both positions.--Time Stamps:1:17 - Training Camp News & Notes8:20 - Top-24 QB Rankings24:00 - Top-24 WR Rankings--Make sure to follow the Draft Room Podcast on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, fantasy rankings, giveaways & much more--Connect with usInstagram: @DraftRoomPodTwitter: @DraftRoomPodFacebook: @DraftRoomPodcastVisit Us Online: www.draftroompodcast.com

The Denver Broncos walked away the better team over Atlanta in our first pre-season game of the year. Are you going to walk away with the better team when it comes to your fantasy drafts?--Sami, Faraz (@UpperhandFantasy) & Joe (@Fantasy.Football.Analyst) chop it up over some of their favorite draft picks, in today's 12-team, Full PPR, Superflex Mock Draft. And just to add a little twist, they toss in a single IDP player for the fun of it.Want to be a part of the first-annual Draft Room Podcast Listener League and compete with Sami for a chance at bragging rights & a signed NFL Jersey? Send us a screenshot of you subscribed to the podcast on any platform (Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn, etc) and explain why you deserve a spot. Get creative with it, if you'd like!--Connect with the Sami, Faraz & Joe on social media to stay up-to-date on our latest episodes, projections, in-season rankings, giveaways & much more.--Instagram: @draftroompod // @upperhandfantasy // @Fanta