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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

Week 1 fantasy reactions that aren't overreactions & Week 2 advice

The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL

The Athletic

News, Unknown, Football,, Sports News, Football, Fantasy Sports, Sports

4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Michael Beller and Brandon Funston break down their reactions to how fantasy football played out in Week 1 with some Appropriate Reactions That Aren't Overreactions, including Saquon Barkley, Russell Wilson, Najee Harris and more as we set our lineups for Week 2, and it's all presented by KFC! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:35.9

Hello everybody, what's up? Welcome into the Athletic Football Show fantasy football talk presented

0:41.9

by KFC Michael Beller and Brandon Funston here with you on this episode. We are going to take a look

0:49.1

back at what happened in week one and talk about some overreactions. That maybe aren't quite

0:57.0

overreactions. Brandon Funston, how did week one treat you my friend? Oh, it treated me glorious

1:03.6

in reality as a Seahawks fan. I was fun to get some. Yeah. Get the big, you know, Russell return when

1:10.0

in the fantasy world. Oh my gosh, too many shares of Alan Robinson everywhere I turned. I was like,

1:17.5

did I really draft Alan Robinson on literally every team? It was horrifying actually going

1:22.7

through there and finding out that I pretty much do own him across the board. I'm surprised he's

1:27.7

not one of the overreactions that's not quite an overreaction for you then because I know where

1:32.0

you're going with yours. Did he almost make the cut? Jake, Jake, you know, said some things that

1:37.0

made me feel better, you know, talking about how he was out there running routes like crazy,

1:43.9

being double teamed and at the pills, we're letting Cooper Cup, you know, be the one that burned

1:49.1

them. They were going to live with that, but they weren't going to, you know, I don't know. I mean,

1:53.0

I guess apparently it works. You can't you can't fall to 31 to 10 score. But apparently he dissected

2:00.0

it a little bit more and said there was some reasoning behind Alan Robinson basically being A-wall.

2:05.0

So look at there's some history here with Sean McVeigh and two wide receivers and I,

2:09.6

I'm not going to let one week wash that all the way. So I still have some hope for Alan Robinson,

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