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PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

Week 1 Starts/Sits and DFS Preview with Kevin Cole

PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

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4.72.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF data analyst Kevin Cole to talk about fantasy decision making (0:40). Start ‘em or Sit ‘em: QBs (1:40). Start ‘em or Sit ‘em: RBs (7:19). Start ‘em Sit ‘em: WRs (11:27). Start ‘em or Sit ‘em: TEs (16:18). Top DFS plays: QBs (21:38). Top DFS plays: RBs (25:52). Top DFS plays: WRs (29:08). Top DFS plays: TEs (32:55).

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to PFF Fancy Football Podcast. I'm your host, Ian Hartitz. Let me just say happy week

0:26.1

one everybody. It's been a long seven months since our last NFL action. I think I speak for all of us

0:30.8

might say I cannot wait for Thursday night football and this weekend in general. So make sure you

0:35.0

check out Tuesday's episode for a breakdown of all 16 games. But today we're going to focus more on

0:40.0

fantasy decision making. I brought a very special guest to accomplish this goal. PFF's resident

0:44.6

projection master and data scientist all around smart dude and host of the new PFF unexpected points

0:49.8

podcast Kevin Cole Kevin. How's it going man? It's going well. There may be two kind of an intro.

0:56.8

I'm just out here plugging in numbers and seeing what comes up basically. It's right. You want to

1:01.6

think that it's you know data scientists whatever that means it's such a nebulous term anyway. But

1:06.6

when it comes to projections man there's a lot of sweat and grind into it because you can't just

1:11.9

data science your way to knowing whether or not Miles Sanders is going to get X share and now

1:18.0

he'll be the lead back. I mean it's so so much of projections. It's not a scientific I guess

1:22.5

as people are trying to say what projections are projections have tons of assumptions built built

1:26.6

into them. So you know don't just go on a site and think okay now I'm getting a projections

1:30.4

of there from getting some sort of scientific answer. You're just getting a set of assumptions

1:33.4

basically. I'm sorry man. Hey don't be too modest. You're doing a big job out there and we all

1:38.3

appreciate it. So all right look we're just off the episode with some start sick questions. I

1:42.0

were sent to our Twitter handle at PFF underscore fancy. Could be doing this every week. I'm going to

1:46.3

pull you know at least ten or so from that. So you got a tough question. Be sure to send in

1:50.2

next week after the question. Oh after these Kevin I will give us some of our favorite draft

1:54.3

kings picks of the week. So let's get to it quarterback. This is from at BZ233. Cam Newton or Tom

2:01.2

Brady. Kevin who you got? I am going to take Tom Brady although I will say it's close. I mean the

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