Power Ranking the Players You Should Cut

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

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🗓️ 12 October 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

We power rank the top 12 players you should consider cutting from your team through the lens of the five stages of grief. We finish the show by holding Fantasy Court. (3:45) - Allen Robinson, Rams (6:42) - Matt Stafford, Rams (9:07) - Cam Akers and Darrell Henderson, Rams (12:57) - Hunter Renfrow, Raiders (15:04) - Elijah Moore, Jets (17:47) - Russell Wilson, Broncos (22:09) - Chase Claypool, Steelers (24:16) - JuJu Smith-Schuster, Chiefs (28:00) - AJ Dillon, Packers (30:26) - Chase Edmonds, Dolphins (33:11) - D.J. Moore, Panthers (33:37) - Kyle Pitts, Falcons (46:23) - Heifetz v. Jackie Fantasy Court Check out our Weekly Fantasy Football Rankings for positional rankings and more! Email us! [email protected]. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Producer: Craig Horlbeck Additional Production: Kai Grady Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:41.1	Welcome to the ringer fantasy football show. My name is Danny Heifetz. I am joined by Danny
1:45.2	Kelly and Craig Whirlbeck. Today it is power, hour every week we are power ranking something.
1:50.5	Every Wednesday during the season this week we are power ranking the players we are thinking
1:56.5	about dropping. We're not dropping them necessarily, but we're thinking about dropping them because
2:02.6	it's been five weeks and I think that if your team isn't doing great, you're probably
2:06.0	having the five stages of grief. At least if you have drafted a player that isn't doing
2:10.7	well, you have the five stages grief for a player. It's like week one denial. You're
2:14.0	like, yeah, it's week one. Who cares? Week two? You're angry. You're like, what the fuck Kyle
2:18.2	Pits? Week three, you're bargaining. You're like, maybe I can just trade Alan Robinson away
2:22.5	to someone who thinks he's good. Literally bargaining with someone. Week four is depression.
2:28.6	You're just like, oh my God. You couldn't trade him and you're like, this is my life now.
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