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Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score

Win More Fantasy Football Leagues | What Worked in 2025 - Data Deep Dive

Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score

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🗓️ 24 March 2026

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

Ryan Heath of Fantasy Points Data joins Dan and Jacob to discuss what won Fantasy Football leagues in 2025. 0:00 Intro 1:51 Promises from Dan Schneier 5:54 Outlining some 2025 changes in the NFL 9:15 Outlining league-winning players from 2025 10:47 Chill on overdrafting Year 2 WR 15:45 Dan Schneier is a genius 22:14 Jacob and Ryan got everything right (not quite) at WR in 2025 24:32 Should we be targeting "WR2" from good offenses more aggressively? 32:57 RB results and takeaways from 2025 53:46 Ryan Heath has hacked the QB position for Fantasy Football 1:09:08 Tight End Discussion

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back. It's Beyond the Box Corps. I'm Dan Schneier, joined, as always, by my co-host, Jacob Gibbs and one of our favorite guests, our reoccurring guest, Ryan Heath, with the new haircut, Ryan Heath, looking fresh, looking good. It's March. It's draft season. There's a lot to do. There's a lot to cover. There's a lot to talk about. And we're going to be getting into a lot of that today. So Ryan came prepared, looking fresh, feeling good. In case you missed

0:38.3

it, this is part two of a two-part discussion. Actually, this is a two-part question. I don't know if anyone will get that reference here. I hope you do. I hope both of you are not too young and I'm too old that you won't understand that reference, but it's Harold and Kumar. I'm too, I'm too young for any reference.

0:54.7

So don't ever get a hope something I'm going to get.

0:57.8

This is probably the moment I know I'm starting to age out of life when like I say a reference to a movie. And I don't even know if either of you've seen Harold and Kumar. I don't remember it that well. Okay. Yeah. I've seen it. also don't remember it that well wouldn't get any

1:12.1

references this is actually a two-part question but anyway we'll get back to the show this is actually

1:17.1

part two of a two-part discussion um and in part one in case you missed it you can find it on the new

1:22.7

beyond the box score page we talked about NFL coaching the youth movement importance of scheme and how that plays into fantasy. And then the wide receiver two fall off in 2025. I know a lot of you experienced it, right? A lot of you rushed to draft receivers and were devastated in your wide receiver two spot and your fantasy lines. But before any of that, I want to get into what we're talking about today too, because that's yesterday's show.

1:48.6

This is today's show. Before that, I do want to say this on Thursday. Please join us here live on the Beyond the Boscore channel. Jacob and I promise to start that one on time because it is

1:54.0

our 1K live stream. Yes, thank you to all of you awesome sickos who in the middle of February

2:00.0

and March of fantasy football

2:02.1

of that kind of time frame and that timeline you helped us get to a thousand subscribers on our new

2:08.3

channel please if you haven't already subscribed to this channel whenever you start a new channel

2:12.0

we need your help to grow subscribe hit the like button right now if you can just hover

2:15.7

your hand over that mouse and click it and please leave leave comments. That's the best way to build a show. And on today's show, we're going to be talking about some interesting stuff. We're going to be talking about ESPN playoff great data from 2025, essentially what helped you get to the playoffs, what players got to the playoffs. And we're being using Ryan's league winning research and age curve research is something we've discussed on the show in the past we'll go by positions we'll talk about some of the players that got you to the playoffs why they got you there at which positions um so i'm excited to dive into all of that that was a long-winded intro i want to hear first how are you two doing today jacob i'll start with you doing great yeah cracked me up that you promised that we'll start on time. I want to hear first. How are you two doing today? Jacob, I'll start with you. Doing great. Yeah, cracked me up that you, uh, you promised that we'll start on time. I don't know if I believe you. We'll do our best. Yeah, we're excited to be here. The one day stream, we have to try at least. Excited to be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, live chatting with you all. Even during the off season, all the dozens of you show up. Definitely appreciate you. Yeah, excited to have Ryan here.

3:10.1

How are you doing, Ryan? and Thursdays, live chatting with y'all, even during the off season, all the dozens of you show up.

3:08.7

Definitely appreciate you.

3:10.1

Yeah, excited to have Ryan here.

3:10.5

How are you doing, Ryan?

3:13.1

Hey, I'm doing great.

3:25.2

Yeah, excited to dig myself out of the, like, NFL rookie prospecting hole that I've been in for the last month and talk a little actual NFL with you guys for a data guy like myself.

3:29.7

It's always a little more fun to be on like more solid ground like actual NFL data.

3:31.4

So that's that's very nice.

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