Week 8 Waivers, Catcher Sploots, and Craig’s Mom Said He’s Sweaty

The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

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🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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SHOWDOWN TIME! The guys go through must-add players at each position ahead of NFL Week 8. Then, “You want to do some emails?” (00:00) Intro (02:06) RB Waivers: Tyler Allgeier, Kyle Monangai, Brashard Smith (12:53) WR Waivers: Darnell Mooney, Troy Franklin, Kayshon Boutte (29:15) TE Waivers: Oronde Gadsden II, Cade Otton, Isaiah Likely (35:25) QB Waivers: Marcus Mariota, Joe Flacco, Michael Penix Jr. (36:26) D/ST Waivers: Houston, Atlanta, Tampa Bay (37:57) Emails Check out the 2025 Ringer Fantasy Football Rankings: https://fantasyfootball.theringer.com/ Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com Find your kitchen dreams at IKEA.us/dreamkitchen The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Producers: Kai Grady, Carlos Chiriboga, and Ronak Nair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:27.5	Welcome to the Ring of Fantasy Football Show. My name is Danny Hyattons. I'm joined in person in Los Angeles still, baby. By Danny Kelly and Craig Corlebeck, and we were going over all the waivers from week seven. Oh, my gosh. And it's the jamming on the shoulders. I do this virtually too.
1:28.3	I put my hand on two.
1:28.6	Yeah, yeah.
1:29.2	Oh, you really?
1:30.1	Yeah, I just grab.
1:31.1	I imagine you're there. We're going to go through waivers for entering week eight. Not going to lie, they suck. It's pretty brutal. Good luck. Six teams on by. Yeah, great timing. At the end, we're going to, a lot stuff. Craig's mom had notes on the last episode.
1:41.9	So Craig's mom, if you're listening,
1:43.0	we're going to go through your notes.
1:44.6	And dad.
1:45.4	No, I appreciate.
1:46.0	They're coming from a place of concern.
1:47.7	I appreciate. They're coming from a place of concern. I guess they are. So, sorry you took it that way. So we're going to go through that. And then also some fun emails. And yeah, and then we're recording this before, the Mariners game seven tonight. We're going to react, probably power hour. We're going to have reactions to the Monday Night Football games in Mariners game seven.
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