He Won $2 MILLION Playing Fantasy Football (Best Ball Mania Breakdown)

Fantasy Football with Josh & Hayden

Underdog Fantasy

Sports, Fantasy Sports, Football

4.8 • 791 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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2 MILLION DOLLAR Best Ball WINNER Hayden is joined by great friend of the show Sam Sherman (@SamSherman_FFB) to break down his BBM6-winning roster, the entire experience of taking down a $2 million prize, and what the future holds for him. The episode features deep best ball strategy discussion throughout, including roster construction, stacking, and playoff dynamics. Underdog Fantasy SIGN UP HERE: Play 5, get 75 → https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-underedog-football-show Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for select games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. NY: Call 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369). Follow the Show Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/udfootballshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@underdogfootballshow Twitter/X: https://x.com/UDFootballShow Subscribe to the Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-underdog-football-show/id1558961587 Join the Discord for giveaways and promoshttps://discord.gg/underdog Hayden’s Playoff Odds & Predictionshttps://underdognetwork.com/football/analysis/2025-26-nfl-playoffs-predictions-and-super-bowl-odds 0:00 Sam Sherman Covers His $2 Million Winning Roster3:30 Sam’s Future Plans5:15 Winning Roster Discussion9:14 Three-Quarterback Construction10:34 Supply vs Demand — Econ 10115:36 Stacking with QB/WR22:53 Derrick Henry Playoff Explosion24:05 RB Scoring28:57 Importance of RB2s32:18 Yin-Yang and Does Week 17 Matter? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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