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Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

Fantasy Week: Comprehensive Best Ball Explanation & Strategy for 2021 NFL Season (Football 8/25)

Pushing the Pile: A CBS Sports NFL Podcast

CBS Sports

Sports, Football

4.22.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Fantasy Week continues Will Brinson is joined by Josh Norris of Underdog Fantasy to break down the new fantasy craze that is 'Best Ball'. What is it and how do you play? Will and Josh have all the answers as they dissect strategy to help you win big. You can get a free $25 in bonus cash on Underdog Fantasy if you use the code "CBS" when you make your first deposit. 


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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up, everybody? Welcome to the Big Six Podcast.

0:11.6

You're sports daily. And if I podcast, I'm Will Brinson. I'm your host,

0:14.8

who's Wednesday, August 25th. This is fantasy week in the feed right now.

0:19.1

A DFS breakdown with Frank Stample on this episode. We are dragging our good

0:23.8

friend Josh Norris back over the podcast to talk some best ball and more

0:28.5

specifically underdog. This way, I don't have to harass Josh and his DMs

0:32.3

about how much I love underdog. And this is not, by the way, if you use promo code,

0:37.4

if you go to underdog.com or you just download the underdog app and use promo code CBS,

0:43.8

you get free, a free $25 in bonus cash with your first deposit, which means that you can play

0:49.5

in best ball mania too. I feel like I'm at least ahead of the curve here, Josh,

0:55.1

in being, I'm not, I'm a second tier adopter. I am a self proclaimed second tier adopter.

1:00.8

But I feel like I'm at least ahead of the curve before best ball and underdog takeoff.

1:05.0

Let's also say, Will, that my appearance on the show is not an ad placement.

1:09.2

I am here because of of our friendship. And because we like to talk football and those

1:14.6

types of things, I will say though, if you are not playing best ball out there,

1:18.1

it's football pringles. Like once you draft once, you cannot stop. That's a

1:23.8

and I'm biased. I would say underdog is the best platform for that. But it is so good even

1:30.0

to prepare for that season long league that you care about most because you can get like the 102

1:35.5

slot one time. And the next time have the 111. And if you want to, you know, start running back,

1:40.4

running back or start wide receiver, wide receiver, you can test out all those constructions as well.

1:45.2

And since in best ball, there are no waivers, there's no trades. You don't have to worry about

1:49.7

setting your line up each week based on matchups because we set your optimal lineup for you

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