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PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

Ep 406 - Week 17 usage notes, fantasy awards, and big picture takeaways from 2021

PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Football

Sports, Nfl, Fantasy, Football, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy Football, Betting

4.72.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2022

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by senior PFF analyst Dwain McFarland to break down the key usage notes from Week 17, PFF's season-long fantasy awards as well as a few big picture takeaways from the year. Usage conversation includes notes on Cole Beasley yielding some snaps to Isaiah McKenzie, CeeDee Lamb back to an every-down role, Van Jefferson losing steam, Dare RB1 Ogunbowale, Elijah Mitchell, and D'Andre Swift's returns, and much more. Fantasy awards highlight Cooper Kupp as MVP, Ja'Marr Chase as rookie of the year, and Cordarrelle Patterson as most improved fantasy player among others. Finally, Dwain and Ian talk some hits and misses from 2021, pointing out suggestions on how to get better in 2022. 0:00 - Intro, 1:53 - Key takeaways from Week 17, 2:07 - Cole Beasley or Isaiah McKenzie?, 5:00 - Rams WR room, Van Jefferson, 8:30 - Michael Gallup out, CeeDee Lamb, 12:50 - Buccaneers WRs, 19:56 - Is Zay Jones the real deal?, 22:45 - RB usage, Mitchell, Swift, 39:27 - PFF Awards, 40:20 - Fantasy Football MVP, 47:28 - Most improved Fantasy Football player, 51:40 - Best Fantasy comeback, beginning to end of season, 57:50 - Fantasy Rookie of the Year, 1:05:20 - “He’s Not A Backup, Coach” Award, 1:09:16 - Award Summary and Takeaways, 1:09:45 - Hits and misses from 2021, how to get better in 2022, 1:31:54 - Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to PFF Fancy football podcast off season edition.

0:13.4

It's been a while since we could say that.

0:15.2

I'm your host Ian Hartitz and yeah, going through some all season stuff.

0:18.7

Not totally week 18 still here.

0:21.0

Some of you sickos out there.

0:22.0

So myself, I've some championships to play.

0:24.2

Not completely leave you hanging where we are in a new era.

0:27.5

Now just a new season on this podcast doing more like three per week.

0:30.8

Want to take some big picture ideas down the road and we will get to some of that in this podcast.

0:35.3

Basically today, want to touch on the key top usage takeaways from week 17.

0:40.5

Not doing our usual two hours.

0:42.2

Be on it, but there were a good 10 to 12 things that I believe are worth mentioning.

0:46.8

Also want to go through our official PFF Fancy football awards.

0:50.3

Then round things out, which is some quick overall lessons take away from 2021 as it relates

0:55.5

to overall fancy strategy.

0:57.4

As always, I'm joined on this edition of the podcast by none other than PFF zone.

1:01.2

Dwayne, the rock McFarlane, Dwayne, 17 weeks or down.

1:05.9

Week 18, man.

1:06.9

Happy week 18.

1:07.9

I know I still don't want a millie maker.

1:09.9

So I have one more week in now.

1:11.9

No, man, I'm excited.

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