meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

773: Mailbag 6/16/23

The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

Sports, Fantasy Sports, Football

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

JJ talks about stacking in dynasty leagues, a robust tight end draft strategy, Michael Pittman's outlook, and more on this week's mailbag episode.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This is the Lay-Round Podcast with your host, JJ Zacharyse.

0:11.9

What's up everyone, it's JJ Zacharyse and in this episode, 773 of the Lay-Round Fantasy

0:17.2

Football Podcast sponsored by Fandool.

0:21.9

Thanks for tuning in.

0:22.9

A last week's mailback episode, I was asked about which running Mac looked like a trap

0:26.9

this year in Fantasy Football.

0:28.7

And I gave kind of a controversial answer when I said James Conner.

0:32.5

He's in a rough offense, he's getting older, we generally don't see big seasons from

0:36.3

middle-round running Macs who are past their fifth year in the league.

0:40.4

Conner to me is someone who can meet expectation, but it's hard for me to call him a league winner.

0:45.4

He doesn't have the kind of high-ceiling profile that I'm generally looking for in that

0:48.6

area of the draft.

0:50.8

With that being said, I want to be clear that I answered Conner for that question because

0:55.0

it was about who was a trap.

0:57.5

I've seen people cite Conner's last two seasons in points per game as the main reason

1:02.0

the draft him this year.

1:03.2

Is that that previous season production is irrelevant?

1:07.0

But this is exactly why I called him out as a trap.

1:10.8

Those finishes are far less relevant than the current situation.

1:14.6

Now Conner's ADP is fine in Bestball.

1:17.3

I'm not really hating on him there.

1:19.4

I'm just preparing for managed season long leagues to really get going, where he's undoubtedly

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from iHeartPodcasts, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of iHeartPodcasts and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.