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The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

QBs Matter Again in Fantasy Football! Our Top QB Targets in 2021

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

The Ringer

Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

We open the show by discussing the stigma around drafting QBs early in fantasy football drafts. Is it finally time to abandon the theory that QBs don’t matter and that waiting to draft one in the later rounds is the best strategy? We answer this question before offering up our favorite QB targets and favorite sleepers for the 2021 season. Lamar Jackson, Ravens (9:14) Jalen Hurts, Eagles (18:54) Joe Burrow, Bengals (28:16) Ryan Tannehill, Titans (33:36) Matthew Stafford, Rams (37:00) Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars (41:50) Justin Fields, Bears (47:44) Trey Lance, 49ers (52:18) Daniel Jones, Giants (52:56) Drew Lock, Broncos (55:32) Taysom Hill, Saints (58:37) Check out our new top 150 half-PPR 2021 fantasy rankings here! Email us: ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com. Hosts: Danny Kelly and Craig Horlbeck Producer: Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What if the Len Bias story hosted by Jordan Ritterconn is the ringer's latest narrative podcast?

0:05.6

You can find new episodes every Wednesday on the Book of Basketball 2.0 feed.

0:09.8

Here's a quick trailer.

0:12.8

You've heard his name, Len Bias.

0:15.7

1980s phenom, second pick in the NBA draft.

0:20.1

And then, cocaine, tragedy.

0:23.6

One of the most shocking deaths in sports history.

0:26.8

35 years later, Bias' legacy is still making an impact.

0:31.6

From Spotify and the ringer podcast network, this is What If, the Len Bias story.

0:37.6

I'm Jordan Ritterconn.

0:56.8

This is the ringer fantasy football show.

0:58.8

My name is Danny Kelly, and I am joined today by the one and only.

1:02.4

The third string quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers Craig Horolbeck.

1:05.8

Craig, how are you doing buddy?

1:07.6

Nicely done, DK.

1:10.4

Hi, if it's just gone.

1:11.6

Yeah, for our regulars.

1:13.1

Danny, hi, this is on vacation this week.

1:14.8

That's why you're hearing my voice first.

1:16.9

So Craig and I, you know, we're just going to soldier on without him.

1:19.2

And we're just going to do the same thing.

1:21.8

We broke down last week.

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