Becoming a Best Ball Bro: A Go-To Tight End Strategy?
The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast
The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast
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🗓️ 30 July 2025
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
JJ and Rich discuss some market movement -- specifically with the Jacksonville backfield -- before Davis Mattek joins the show. Davis answers questions about transitioning from season-long to best ball, his optimal tight end strategy, top stacks, and so much more.
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| 0:00.0 | So Rich, the day that this episode releases, my daughter, she turned seven. So I want to give her a little bit of a shout at. Avery, happy birthday. Thanks for being the best daughter ever. You're compassionate. You're sweet. You're a great dancer. You're a great big sister. And you also don't take Justin Herbert two rounds ahead of ADP after I drafted Ladd-McConkie, Nico Collins, and Amari, and Hampton. and I love you for it. |
| 0:01.5 | I'm Jay. Justin Herbert two rounds ahead of ADP after I drafted Ladd-McConkey, Nico Collins, and |
| 0:22.2 | Amari and Hampton, and I love you for it. I'm JJ, and last year I tried my hardest to become a |
| 0:27.7 | bestball bro. I drafted over 500 teams. I talked to some of the most successful bestball players |
| 0:32.6 | in existence, and I admittedly had mixed results. So this year, I'm going to chase that title once again. |
| 0:38.7 | My plan is the Max Enter Draftings Millionaire Maker, |
| 0:41.4 | and I'm going to document all of it |
| 0:43.0 | while talking to the brightest bestball minds on the planet. |
| 0:46.2 | Last year, I didn't quite get there. |
| 0:48.5 | But this year, this is going to be the year |
| 0:50.8 | where I officially become a best ball bro. |
| 0:53.5 | I'm going to be the year where I officially become a best ball bro. |
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