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Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

How has fantasy football changed over the years?

Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

Yahoo Sports

Football, Fantasy Football, Fantasy Sports, Sports, Nfl

4.3790 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Andy Behrens and Scott Pianowski have been playing fantasy football, and talking about fantasy football, for a long time. They’ve seen a lot of changes to the game, the scoring, and what other managers are trying to do. On today's podcast, they discuss the biggest changes to fantasy football over the last 30 years and what can be learned from those changes.This also leads them down a few rabbit holes, including talking about Randy Moss’ rookie season and how Dan Marino would’ve fared in today’s NFL. Take a stroll down memory lane with us!Stay up to date with the latest fantasy football news and coverage from Yahoo Sports on Twitter @YahooFantasyFollow Andy @AndyBehrensFollow Dalton @DaltonDelDonFollow Liz @LizLoza_FFFollow Matt @MattHarmon_BYBFollow Scott @Scott_PianowskiCheck out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple.co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.com/podcasts See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

I'm going to pot angry today.

0:01.8

Let's do it.

0:02.7

Let's pot angry.

0:06.7

Well, hello and welcome to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Forecast.

0:11.4

I am merely Andy Barron's coming to you from Chicago, per the usual.

0:15.2

I am joined, of course, by the Hall of Famer, the Multisport Fantasy legend, Scott Pianowski.

0:22.8

He is somewhere in the great state of Michigan. Scott, how are you today? I'm outstanding, Andy. Looking forward to talking

0:28.1

some historical fantasy football today. This podcast will not help you win your league in

0:33.3

2022. In fact, it might make you a little bit worse, but it's going to be a fun pod if you are i don't

0:39.9

know if you're if you're like a veteran fantasy manager somebody who's been playing for the last

0:44.4

20 years and you're kind of stuck in the in in your ways maybe it'll help maybe it'll help

0:49.7

jar you into into the modern era we are, I think everybody listening to this podcast knows that

0:56.7

Scott and I are just a couple of ancients who have been writing and talking about fantasy

1:01.9

football professionally for like 15, 20 years. We've been playing it much longer than that.

1:07.7

We have seen some pretty significant changes, both in the real life game and in fantasy.

1:13.8

And today, we're going to dig into the history of what has basically changed as the game has

1:19.5

gotten more and more popular. And we're doing this because we still see people drafting and

1:24.3

managing their teams in a way that may have worked 15, 20 years ago, but won't work today. Shout out to our producers here at Yahoo, who had the great idea,

1:32.2

you know, they thought to themselves, well, here's two very old men who, you know, while we have

1:37.2

them and while they're lucid, let's put their thoughts down on audio and record it for posterity's sake. So again, you and I, a couple of elders,

1:47.3

we're just going to talk about some of the biggest things in fantasy football that have changed

1:50.9

since we began playing. And we're going to try to spin this in a helpful way. But who knows,

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