Supreme Fantasy Court: Taysom Hill vs. the People. Plus, Week 12 Bold Predictions

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

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🗓️ 25 November 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

We lead the show with a special edition of Supreme Fantasy Court in which we weigh in on the controversial move by ESPN to remove Taysom Hill’s eligibility as a TE in fantasy leagues. We offer up our gut calls and bold predictions for the Thanksgiving Day games as well as the Sunday Week 12 slate, and then look back on our Week 11 predictions and build our million-dollar turkey day daily fantasy lineup. Taysom Hill vs. the People (0:45) Thanksgiving Day Predictions: Jordan Akins, Texans (21:10) Duke Johnson, Texans (24:14) Will Fuller and Brandin Cooks, Texans (26:18) Alex Smith, Washington (28:09) Sunday Predictions: Nelson Agholor, Raiders (31:20) Robert Tonyan, Packers (34:55) Seahawks Defense (37:34) Darius Slayton, Giants (40:33) Daniel Jones, Giants (42:00) Million-Dollar Lineup (46:48) Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	On today's episode of The Ringer Fantasy Football Show, we send Taisam Hill's tight-end eligibility to Supreme Fantasy Court.
0:07.4	We give our gut and bold calls for the games on Thanksgiving and on Sunday.
0:11.7	And we give our million dollar lineup for Thanksgiving Day.
0:15.5	Stick around.
0:25.0	Hello and welcome to The Ringer Fantasy Football Show.
0:28.0	My name is Danny Heifetz and we have breaking news for you.
0:32.0	ESPN released a statement today saying that Taisam Hill's tight-end eligibility has been revoked.
0:38.0	Gone, stripped.
0:40.0	He's a regular quarterback now and this decision has unleashed a title wave of fantasy litigation.
0:46.0	Our fantasy court has been flooded with appeals from lower circuits,
0:51.0	inundated with motions to keep Taisam Hill as a tight-end for the rest of the season.
0:56.0	There are fundamental challenges to the fantasy jurisprudence and the very role of chief executive in a fantasy democracy.
1:05.0	And this decision will have a sweeping impact that changes the topography of the fantasy football landscape,
1:13.0	not for just the season, but for a generation.
1:17.0	And with such a momentous decision of foot, it is beyond the scope of our humble fantasy court.
1:26.0	So for the first time, a case is reaching Supreme Fantasy Court.
1:34.0	Justice Kelly and Justice Jarger's third string quarterback.
1:40.0	We are here today to hear a case that has risen to the very top of our Supreme Court document.
1:47.0	And we take a representative email from a reader, Rose.
1:54.0	I have a fantasy court question.
1:56.0	I had the foresight to use my waiver claim on a leaked tight-end Taisam Hill.
2:01.0	Leading.
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