Week 1 takeaways, early look at waiver wire

theScore Fantasy Football Podcast with Justin Boone

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4.9 • 520 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Boone and theScore's David P. Woods recap the first Sunday of the season and take an early look at Week 2 waiver wire adds. -Fournette’s hamstring injury (3:30) -Barkley shines for Giants (5:10) -Jaguars WR usage revealed (6:25) -Fitzpatrick’s five-TD day (7:25) -Impact of Saints’ D on Brees and co. (8:30) -How to approach Bucs’ WRs (9:25) -Watson’s Week 1 regression (10:45) -Burkhead leads Pats’ RBs (12:30) -Breida vs. Morris (13:30) -Kittle’s big day (14:45) -Vikings’ backfield distribution (15:50) -Mixon’s breakout begins (17:00) -Ebron finds the end zone (17:45) -Ravens score at will (19:55) -Conner’s channels Bell (20:55) -Stash Nick Chubb (23:10) -Walker dislocates ankle (24:15) -Lewis vs. Henry (25:15) -Drake carries the load (26:05) -Mahomes-Hill connection (27:10) -Gordon’s pass catching (28:30) -Olsen’s foot injury (29:50) -Time to sell Peterson (31:45) -Baldwin hurts other knee (33:00) -Broncos’ backfield evolving (35:10) -Early Week 2 waiver wire adds (36:50)

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the score fantasy football podcast. I'm your host, Justin Boone. Joining me as always is the scores David P. Woods. And
0:23.2	Woods, this is normally the part of the podcast where I try to bring up something embarrassing
0:28.2	about you and I force you to answer for it in front of our listeners. But today I'm not going to do
0:32.9	that. Today, I just want to take a second before we get going through all Sunday's action and talking about, you know, what it means for your fantasy teams. I just want to take a second before we get going through all Sunday's action and talking
0:38.5	about what it means for your fantasy teams.
0:40.6	I just want to take a breath here.
0:42.8	Personally, it's been a crazy day for me.
0:45.4	And that unfortunately had nothing to do with football.
0:48.5	It's been a busy few months just to go back a little bit here, both in the office and outside
0:53.1	of it.
0:53.9	I was shifted into a fantasy
0:55.2	specific role at the score. It's a dream job for me. It's exactly what I want to be doing. And
1:00.8	outside of the office, I bought my first house. We moved in beginning of August, tried to get that
1:05.4	done before the football season really got underway. So it's been a busy few months. August is always
1:10.2	a grind for fantasy
1:11.1	analysts and trying to turn out as much content as possible before the season comes around so that
1:16.3	you're ready for your drafts. But today I got one of those reminders about what's important in life.
1:21.7	I woke up early this morning, as I always do to work on my rankings, and I got a call for my
1:27.1	sister letting me know
1:28.0	that our father had been admitted to the hospital overnight. I won't go into too many details
1:33.1	about that but it was very unexpected and he's stable at the moment but he's going to be
1:38.2	facing some tough decisions moving forward so I drove back to my hometown this morning spent
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