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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

Becoming a Best Ball Bro: What Just Happened?

The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

Sports, Fantasy Sports, Football

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

JJ and Rich are back to break down the 2024 best ball season. How did JJ's Best Ball Mania teams perform? What kind of learnings will he -- and hopefully others -- take into 2025? You get that and more in the Season 1 finale of Becoming a Best Ball...

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0:00.0

Rich, we just celebrated the new year. You got any resolutions this year? You know what? I'm pretty

0:07.7

focused on getting my adult things in order. Like today, I actually did some car insurance stuff

0:14.8

that I've been putting off. I'm very proud of myself. And yeah, in 2025, I'm really trying to focus on

0:20.5

being a productive adult.

0:22.5

What about you, JJ? I have one resolution this year. It's to not invest in a Brian Callahan offense

0:28.6

ever again. I'm JJ, and I've been playing in bestball leagues for years. But there are people

0:33.8

out there who play a lot more than I do, and there are people out there who have won a lot more than I have.

0:39.0

And I want to learn from them.

0:41.1

This season, I'll be documenting my journey of Max entering Underdog's Best Ball Mania contest,

0:46.9

and I'll be doing so with guidance from some of the most successful best ball players on the planet.

0:52.1

This is the year where things start to change.

0:55.2

This is the year where I officially become a best ball bro.

1:06.1

Welcome into another episode of becoming a best ball bro.

1:10.2

I'm JJ Zacharisen, and I am joined as always by my co-host Rich Ryan.

1:15.7

Rich, what's going on, buddy?

1:16.9

Doing good, man.

1:17.6

The last time we talked, the Jets hadn't lost a game yet.

1:21.2

I hadn't burnt all my money on best ball.

1:24.2

I hadn't lost every season long fantasy championship. I was in. Hope sprung

1:29.6

eternal. But here we are. New year, new me, JJ. Good to see you, bud. That's right. I like the

1:34.9

attitude. It's sort of the, you know, like my Jalen McMillan stance, you know, never wrong just early,

1:40.8

right? Where I was in on Jalen this season and I was I was still telling

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