Stat Nerd Thursday: Undervalued players and teams heading into week 7

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🗓️ 21 October 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don get together to go over some of their favorite stats and trends before the NFL kicks off week 7, and in the process find some undervalued players (Henry Ruggs, Carson Wentz) and teams (Falcons). Also, a quick preview of the Browns-Broncos Thursday night game.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	Hello, welcome back to the Aungamu, famous, and football forecast podcast where it is
0:07.3	Stat Nerd Thursday. That means I am Matt Harmon, and I am joined each week by Dalton Del Don, which
0:13.2	gets me gassed up. I'm excited about that. We have plenty of good stats to dig into this week.
0:18.4	Interesting Thursday night. Interesting being the keyword.
0:21.6	Interesting Thursday night game to preview later.
0:24.3	But before we get into all that fun, we have some pre-show business to take care of.
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0:33.2	With league-specific tools to help you navigate the treacherous trade waters and give you
0:37.2	waiver-wire advice, it can literally only help your squad.
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0:48.5	With that, over and done with, Dalton.
0:51.1	What's going on, man?
0:52.2	Not much, man.
0:52.9	Bomed to my San Francisco Giants are out of the postseason to the hated Dodgers, excited about my Golden State Warriors off to a hot start. But of course, we're here to talk to football. So it's just my other way of saying, let's ignore the 49ers, of course. But what's up, dude? Yeah, yeah. Our 49ers are coming off by, man. How are we feeling? I've got people in my,
1:14.2	I know you just said you weren't going to talk about the 49ers, but now I'm asking you about it.
1:16.9	I mean, listen, man, I've got people wondering what the buy weeks, the post-buy situation is going to
1:22.4	look like for this team. And I have no idea. The only thing I have clarity on is that I feel like people still don't realize what they have in Elijah Mitchell.
1:30.5	You know, the guy's like 18 bucks in our Yahoo single game DFS contest against the Colts.
1:34.6	Like to me, that's the one settled situation on the team is like I think Eli Mitchell's the guy over Trey Sermin based on what we saw last time.
1:44.2	So I think both fantasy managers and 49ers fans want to see Trey Lance at this point,
1:48.8	but he physically isn't even able to out there, not practicing today.
1:51.7	So we'll see Jimmy Gropolo.
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