529. Deshaun Watson fantasy fallout
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🗓️ 1 August 2022
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland get together for an emergency podcast to break down the fantasy ramifications of Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension. How high does Watson now sit in Ian and Dwain's rankings? Does this news make Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt more appealing than ever? Is Amari Cooper suddenly a value in the WR3 range? Just how high should David Njoku now be in the tight end ranks?
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to PFF fancy football podcasts. We got an emergency podcast edition. I'm your host |
| 0:14.1 | Ian Hartitz joining me as always the one the only Dwayne the rock McFarlane 916 AM here on this |
| 0:21.0 | beautiful one day morning Dwayne before we started you said you have never talked to me this |
| 0:25.0 | early in the morning still a great day to be great though. Yeah you know it's an emergency when |
| 0:29.6 | Hartitz is up you know at uh well 816 my time 916 his and we're we're rocking a pod but super |
| 0:37.2 | exciting I mean I'm excited to be here man we finally get some news on this uh the Sean Watson |
| 0:41.1 | front. Yes we do and that news is official for now Judge D. Robinson has ruled out Watson should be |
| 0:47.6 | suspended six games the NFL players association has already said they will not be appealing the |
| 0:52.0 | suspension it remains to be seen if the NFL will be appealing the suspension so obviously you know |
| 0:57.9 | with the Browns first six games the year Panthers Jets Steelers Falcons Chargers Patriots this will |
| 1:03.9 | put Watson on track to be back October 23rd against the Ravens the way they kind of enangled his |
| 1:09.6 | contract he's losing just $345,000 uh yeah would have lost 11.7 million from a six game suspension |
| 1:17.7 | under his previous contract so obviously a lot of different ways to feel about this as Dwayne and |
| 1:22.6 | I have talked about really the entire offseason in regards to this if you're just discussing with |
| 1:26.9 | the situation you want nothing to do with the Sean Watson and fantasy real life whatever you're doing |
| 1:31.8 | by all means go for it um we're going to treat them like any other player in terms of fantasy |
| 1:37.2 | football and just try to you know attack the value as it lies normally so again Dwayne one of these |
| 1:42.8 | things where you know we are human beings as well I know this is not a pretty situation by any stretch |
| 1:47.8 | of the imagination when you compare to some of the other suspensions that have gone on with the NFL |
| 1:52.5 | no doesn't look good doesn't feel good with that said we are here we have gotten six games |
| 1:57.6 | this is really the minimum we were expecting man you know as we've kind of done a few drafts |
| 2:02.4 | here over the past one through two looked at Watson you know kind of in that Keebee 17 18 range |
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