08/15: Wide Receivers Preview (Part One) (Fantasy Football Podcast)

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🗓️ 15 August 2018

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

We've discussed an elite Top 10 at RB, so how many elite WRs are there (2:30)? Are T.Y. Hilton and Mike Evans part of that group? We start at the top of the position and talk overall strategy (9:05) on today's show ... Do we change things up in 3-WR leagues (14:30)? Which of the elite WRs is most likely to be a bust (18:25)? We've also got sleepers (30:00), breakouts (35:00) and busts (40:00) at the position and this includes a lot of Stefon Diggs, Julian Edelman and Emmanuel Sanders talk ... Fun stats to consider for WRs and a look at the first 2-3 rounds of ADP (51:15). When is the right time to take Doug Baldwin? ... Email us at [email protected] To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Fantasy Football Today from CBS Sports.
0:04.8	Here we go.
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0:09.8	We're here to help you win the ultimate bragging rights of fantasy titles.
0:15.8	Oh, no!
0:16.8	We're here to have a day.
0:19.8	And welcome to the last of our position previews.
0:23.2	It's time to talk with wide receivers.
0:25.0	This is part one of two.
0:26.8	And we're going to focus on the elite guys at the top and talk a little strategy today on the fantasy football today podcast.
0:32.4	I am Adam Azer with Dave Risher with Jamie Isaacberg and Heath Cummings.
0:36.1	Guys, did you know that in non-PPR leagues wide receivers 4 through 13 were separated by just 16 fantasy points last year?
0:46.4	Does that mean anything to you or is that a useless stat?
0:50.4	Isn't that typically how this goes?
0:52.4	Not much at the top, I don't think.
0:55.2	I'm going to jot the 16th wide receiver 5th overall.
0:58.0	Kind of quirky.
1:01.0	It was a year for wide receivers.
1:04.0	I think that's why it was a really, it was, it was very similar to the year that running backs had.
1:09.4	Not last year, I think not the year before.
1:11.4	2015 when Devote Freeman was number one, Danny Woodhead was like number three in PPR.
1:17.4	But as a clarification, in 2016, wide receiver score 4 outscored wide receiver 13.
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