Rap back where you at?

Yo, what's up?

It's Thursday, October 9th.

I'm Jeff.

This is the rant.

And since there isn't any crazy news, I don't think there is at least in the

NFL. I thought I would take a moment today to talk about some things that might be sabotaging your

fantasy football season. I've been around this game for a very long time, probably longer than I'd like to

admit. And I used to do a lot of

this stuff myself, but now, I mean, obviously it's my job and I interact with a lot of people

who play a lot of fantasy football and year and year out. Without fail, I see the same exact things

playing out and they really, really can sabotage a fantasy football season pretty

quickly. So I broke it down to a list of five and I wanted to go over those five on the

podcast today and how we can hopefully prevent these things. And you may not do any of these five,

but I still think it's important to evaluate our own games. And so listen through the list. Do you do any of these

five? Do you do all of these five? Even if you only do one of them, you know, one can be enough

to sabotage a season. So I'll give you my thoughts on the problem and then maybe how to fix

the problem for fantasy purposes. And something I have been saying a whole heck of a lot this season is being proactive.

You know, if you are not proactive in fantasy football, that can cause a lot of challenges for you.

I mean, just first and foremost, the difference between proactive and reactive,

if you're proactive, you pick up a player a week or two before they break out, ideally. Now, you're never going to know if they break out, but you're taking shots on guys who have high ceilings. You know, you know me. I love a high ceiling. I do. You know, that's my main approach in drafts, is to draft guys with high

ceilings. And it's also going to be a main approach in terms of waivers. I cannot predict the

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