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FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

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4.7 • 10.8K Ratings

Overview

FantasyPros provides hard-hitting fantasy football analysis while keeping you entertained. Get the tips needed to win your league from a trusted network of 100+ experts. Find out who to draft, pick up and start while receiving analysis of the latest news from around the league.

2258 Episodes

Full-PPR Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Expert Picks, 2-WR Draft Strategy & Draft Grades (Ep. 2095)

Chris Welsh, Andrew Erickson, Derek Brown, and Jake Ciely go head-to-head in a full PPR fantasy football mock draft using Draft Wizard. The crew breaks down how to attack a 2-WR format, why running backs rise in value, when to draft elite tight ends, and how to balance early-round stars with mid-round upside. Find out how the guys build around players like Puka Nacua, Christian McCaffrey, James Cook, Justin Jefferson, A.J. Brown, Chase Brown, Trey McBride, Colston Loveland, Jaylen Waddle, Garrett Wilson, Breece Hall, Christian Watson, Quinshon Judkins, D'Andre Swift, Trevor Lawrence, Kyle Pitts, Brock Purdy, and more. Plus, the Draft Wizard grades every team, reveals the best picks and biggest reaches, and shows how expert mock draft strategy can help you prepare for your fantasy football draft.

Transcribed - Published: 21 July 2026

Identifying Every Critical Tier Break in 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts (Ep. 2094)

Fantasy football drafts are won by understanding where the tiers break Chris Welsh, Tara Roberts, and Pat Fitzmaurice break down the biggest cliffs at every position and reveal the players they are unwilling to draft beyond. The crew analyzes the most important fantasy football draft decisions for 2026, including the last running backs they trust as RB1s and RB2s, where wide receiver tiers fall apart, how long you can wait on quarterbacks, and which tight ends provide a true positional advantage.

Transcribed - Published: 20 July 2026

LIVE 2026 Fantasy Football Q&A | Ranking Risers and Fallers & Rookie Analysis (Ep. 2093)

Stay sharp and ahead of your leaguemates as the NFL offseason rolls on! Join Seth Woolcock and Derek Brown as they host a live fantasy football Q&A. Who are the recent risers and fallers in draft rankings? Which players should managers be targeting in trade discussions? Plus, what recent headlines impact the fantasy landscape the most?

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2026

The PERFECT Fantasy Football Draft Strategy for 2026 | The Top Value Picks in Every Round (Ep. 2092)

What does the perfect fantasy football draft look like in 2026? Chris Welsh is joined by Derek Brown and Jake Ciely to build the ultimate fantasy football draft blueprint by selecting their favorite value pick in every round in 2026! From first-round stars like Puka Nacua, James Cook, AJ Brown, and Chase Brown to league-winning sleepers such as Parker Washington, Quentin Johnston, Josh Downs, Jonathan Brooks, and Stefon Diggs, the crew breaks down the best targets at every stage of your draft. Whether you're preparing for redraft leagues, half-PPR formats, or looking for draft strategy advice, this episode gives you a round-by-round roadmap to dominate your fantasy football draft.

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2026

Fantasy Football Bounce-Back Players for 2026: League-Winning Values You Can't Ignore (Ep. 2091)

Who are the best bounce-back candidates in 2026 fantasy football drafts? Seth Woolcock is joined by Pat Fitzmaurice and Derek Brown to break down six players whose disappointing 2025 seasons have created incredible draft value heading into 2026. From Terry McLaurin and Jalen Hurts to Bucky Irving, Xavier Worthy, Ricky Pearsall, and Mark Andrews, the crew debates which discounted stars are primed to outperform their ADP and become league winners. Whether you're preparing for redraft, best ball, or dynasty, this episode highlights the veterans and young playmakers who could provide the biggest return on investment this fantasy football season!

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2026

10 Fantasy Football Injury Updates To Know Ahead of NFL Training Camps (Ep. 2090)

Get the thumbs-up from a Harvard- and Stanford-trained sports orthopedic surgeon before clicking the draft button! Join Seth Woolcock, Scott Bogman and Dr. Deepak Chona for their top 10 fantasy football injury updates ahead of 2026 NFL training camps. Has New York Giants WR Malik Nabers' clean-up surgery made him a potential bust or value in drafts? Is targeting Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes worth the risk coming off a torn ACL and LCL? Plus, why is Tampa Bay Buccaneers RB Bucky Irving poised for a bounce-back season? The Pros hit the blue medical tent before camps open across the league!

Transcribed - Published: 15 July 2026

The Mid-Round Cheat Code for 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts | 6 Must-Have Targets For Your Squad (Ep. 2089)

Ryan Wormeli, Derek Brown, and Jake Ciely break down six of their favorite mid-round targets for the 2026 fantasy football season, explaining why these players are undervalued and how they can outperform their ADP. The crew discusses veterans poised for bounce-back seasons, breakout wide receivers, second-year running backs with league-winning upside, and rookie values who could become weekly starters.

Transcribed - Published: 15 July 2026

The 13 Unwritten Rules of Winning Your 2026 Fantasy Draft | Advanced Roster Construction Strategy (Ep. 2088)

Ryan Wormeli, Derek Brown, and Jake Ciely share their favorite draft rules for every stage of your fantasy football draft, from navigating the first five rounds to finding league-winning sleepers late. They discuss why flexibility beats rigid draft plans, when to prioritize wide receivers, why elite tight ends can create an edge, and why waiting on quarterback may be the optimal strategy in 2026. The crew also dives into roster construction, replacement value, drafting for upside, reading your opponents during the draft, avoiding ADP traps, and the one golden rule every fantasy manager should follow before leaving the draft room. Whether you're playing redraft, home leagues, or high-stakes fantasy football, these actionable draft strategies will help you build a roster capable of winning a championship.

Transcribed - Published: 14 July 2026

Fantasy Football Sleepers 2026: 10 League-Winning Late-Round Draft Targets (Ep. 2087)

Looking for the late-round picks that can swing your fantasy football league? Ryan Wormeli, Derek Brown, and Jake Ciely break down their favorite 2026 fantasy football sleepers that are being overlooked in current drafts. From breakout candidates like Jonathan Brooks and Jalen Coker to undervalued veterans like Romeo Doubs and Stefon Diggs, plus high-upside lottery tickets including Malik Willis and Chig Okonkwo, the crew identifies the players who could massively outperform their ADP. Whether you're drafting redraft, best ball, or dynasty, these are the names you should circle before your next fantasy football draft.

Transcribed - Published: 13 July 2026

Jake Ciely's 5 Early-Round Fantasy Football Draft Picks to Target (Ep. 2086)

Your championship starts with the first five rounds, and Jake Ciely is revealing the players he'd prioritize to kick off your 2026 fantasy football draft. Chris Welsh and Jake break down the best draft strategy for the early rounds, including why Jackson Smith-Njigba belongs in the elite WR conversation, Chase Brown's RB1 upside, Kyren Williams' safe floor, Colston Loveland's massive breakout potential, and why Drake Maye is one of the biggest quarterback values in fantasy football. Whether you're drafting from the early, middle, or late part of Round 1, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes and build a championship-caliber roster.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2026

Fantasy Football Draft Court: CMC, Justin Jefferson & Travis Kelce on Trial! (Ep. 2085)

Who's guilty of being overpriced? Who deserves a first-round pick? Judge Joey is back for another edition of Fantasy Draft Court as Andrew Erickson and Derek Brown battle over five of the biggest fantasy football debates heading into 2026 drafts. This episode features heated arguments over Christian McCaffrey, Justin Jefferson, Ladd McConkey, Tony Pollard and Travis Kelce. Each analyst presents their case, the FantasyPros audience delivers the verdict, and you'll find out which players are worth drafting—and which ones to avoid at cost. Whether you're preparing for redraft, best ball, or your home league, these ADP debates will help you make smarter draft-day decisions.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2026

NFL Futures Picks 2026: Best Bets for Passing, Rushing & Receiving Leaders (Ep. 2084)

The NFL futures market is loaded with value before the season kicks off, and we're breaking down our favorite bets for every major statistical leader category. From passing yards and passing touchdowns to rushing, receiving, and touchdown leaders, Seth Woolcock and Andrew Erickson identify the best values, favorite longshots, and player props worth betting before the odds move.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2026

Fantasy Flock vs FantasyPros! 2026 Fantasy Football Mock Draft (Ep. 2083)

Fantasy Football draft season is here, and this FULL PPR 2026 fantasy football mock draft is loaded with strategy, sleepers, values and bold picks. Joey P is joined by Derek Brown and special guest Mason Dodd of Fantasy Flock for a complete 12-team PPR mock draft using the FantasyPros Draft Wizard. Watch each pick unfold as the experts explain their draft strategy, debate Hero RB vs. WR-heavy builds, identify league-winning sleepers, and break down the biggest values at every position.

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2026

Patrick Mahomes, CeeDee Lamb & Malik Nabers?! 6 Fantasy Football Players We’re OUT On in 2026 (Ep. 2082)

Chris Welsh, Jake Ciely, and Tera Roberts reveal six players they believe are being drafted too high and could disappoint fantasy managers in 2026! The team breaks down why they are fading DJ Moore, Patrick Mahomes, CeeDee Lamb, Malik Nabers, Dalton Kincaid, and Travis Etienne based on current ADP, rankings, injury concerns, team situations, and potential downside. Are these players true bust candidates, or are fantasy managers overreacting? Find out why these stars could hurt your roster if you draft them at their current price.

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2026

13 Running Back Draft Decisions That Will Define Your 2026 Fantasy Football Season (Ep. 2081)

Chris Welsh is joined by Jake Ciely and Tera Roberts to break down the toughest running back decisions you'll face during 2026 fantasy football drafts. From the elite first-round tier featuring Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs and Christian McCaffrey to the biggest mid-round values and late-round sleepers, the crew debates every major RB decision fantasy managers will have to make.

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2026

16 Players Who Could Define the 2026 NFL Season | Cam Skattebo, Omarion Hampton, and More! (Ep. 2080)

Who will define the 2026 fantasy football season? Joe Pisapia, Derek Brown, and Andrew Erickson each reveal their Mount Rushmore, the four players they believe will have the biggest impact on the NFL and fantasy football this year. From league-winning running backs to MVP candidates and breakout stars, the crew plants their flags on the names you need to know before your drafts. Before unveiling their Mount Rushmores, the guys break down George Pickens' outlook for 2026, discuss whether he can repeat last season's breakout, react to the latest training camp buzz surrounding Cam Scattaboo, Omarion Hampton, Ladd McConkey, and cover all the biggest fantasy football headlines!

Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2026

Is Zero RB BACK? | Live FFPC Triflex Best Ball Draft (Ep. 2079)

Can Zero RB still win in Best Ball? Should you prioritize elite quarterbacks in Superflex? And how should you attack FFPC's unique Triflex format? Tom Strachan and Andrew Erickson jump into a live FFPC Triflex Best Ball draft, breaking down every pick while discussing roster construction, quarterback strategy, tight end premium, Zero RB, and some of their favorite fantasy football values for the 2026 season. Along the way they debate Lamar Jackson, Trey McBride, Tyler Warren, Garrett Wilson, Jordan Mason, Kenneth Gainwell, Dylan Sampson, Xavier Worthy, Rashod White, and many more while explaining how they approach one of fantasy football's most unique tournament formats. Whether you're drafting on FFPC, preparing for Superflex leagues, or simply looking for Best Ball strategy that can help you build stronger fantasy football teams, this episode is packed with actionable advice.

Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2026

The Biggest Running Back Traps in 2026 Fantasy Football (Ep. 2078)

Joe Pisapia is joined by Pat Fitzmaurice and Jake Ciely to break down the RBs they're hesitant to draft at current ADP. Is Ashton Jeanty being pushed too high? Has James Cook become overpriced? Should fantasy managers trust Breece Hall, De'Von Achane, Quinshon Judkins, or Aaron Jones this season? The crew also debates the Steelers' backfield between Jaylen Warren and Rico Dowdle before wrapping up with a rapid-fire sleeper segment featuring Tyrone Tracy Jr., Jonathan Brooks, Dylan Sampson, Keaton Mitchell, Tank Bigsby, and more. Whether you're drafting in redraft, best ball, dynasty, or Scott Fish Bowl, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes and identify which RBs carry more risk than reward. Intro - 0:00:00 Ashton Jeanty -  0:04:02 James Cook - 0:08:23 Breece Hall - 0:16:15 De’Von Achane - 0:19:55 FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 0:26:33 Quinshon Judkins - 0:27:25 Jaylen Warren - 0:32:26 Rick Dowdle - 0:34:51 FantasyPros Discord - 0:38:56 Aaron Jones - 0:39:18 Hard Rock Bet - 0:44:07 RB Sleeper Yay or Nay Rapid Fire - 0:45:24 Outro - 0:50:13 Helpful Links: Hard Rock Bet - Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA) Draft Wizard - Dominate your fantasy football draft with Draft Wizard. Run fast mock drafts, test different strategies, build custom cheat sheets, get pick-by-pick draft advice, and learn your leaguemates' tendencies before draft day. Just download the FantasyPros App or head to fantasypros.com/draftwizard Follow us on Twitch - The team here at FantasyPros is taking questions all week, every week on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/fantasypros and never miss a stream! Discord – Join our FantasyPros Discord Community! Chat with other fans and get access to exclusive AMAs that wind up on our podcast feed. Come get your questions answered and BE ON THE SHOW at fantasypros.com/chat Leave a Review – If you enjoy our show and find our insight to be valuable, we’d love to hear from you! Your reviews fuel our passion and help us tailor content specifically for YOU. Head to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever else you get your podcasts and leave an honest review. Let’s make this show the ultimate destination for fantasy football enthusiasts like us. Thank you for watching and for showing your support – https://fantasypros.com/review/ BettingPros Podcast – For advice on the best picks and props across both the NFL and college football each and every week, check out the BettingPros Podcast at bettingpros.com/podcast, our BettingPros YouTube channel at youtube.com/bettingpros, or wherever you listen to podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 July 2026

NFL Narratives That Will DEFINE the 2026 Season | Buying or Selling the Biggest Storylines (Ep. 2077)

Which NFL narratives are worth believing—and which ones are complete offseason overreactions? Joe Pisapia, Chris Welsh, and Seth Woolcock break down the biggest storylines heading into the 2026 NFL season, including whether the Rams deserve to be NFC favorites, if the Bengals are legitimate Super Bowl contenders, and whether Patrick Mahomes will actually be ready for Week 1. The crew also debates Brandon Aiyuk's latest social media antics, Dak Prescott's passing upside, Jaxon Smith-Njigba's breakout season, the Bears' expectations under Ben Johnson, and whether the Chiefs are finally vulnerable in the AFC West.

Transcribed - Published: 6 July 2026

2026 Fantasy Football Sleepers With LEAGUE-WINNING Upside | High Ceiling Targets You Need to Draft (Ep. 2076)

Winning your fantasy football league isn't just about avoiding busts—it's about drafting players who can finish far above their ADP. Joey P is joined by Tom Strachan and Five Yard Rush's Adam Murfet to break down their favorite high-ceiling fantasy football targets for the 2026 season. From proven veterans poised for career years to breakout rookies and late-round lottery tickets, this episode highlights the players who could dramatically outperform expectations and help you win your league.

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2026

10 Must-Have Players Fantasy Football Experts LOVE To Draft in 2026 (Ep. 2075)

Find fireworks throughout your draft! Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson and Jake Ciely for their top 10 must-have fantasy football players that they love to target. Is a No. 1 overall finish in the cards for Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence? What jumps out about Minnesota Vikings WR Jordan Addison? Plus, will Los Angeles Chargers RB Omarion Hampton be the hero managers need? The Pros light the wick on their favorite early-round values and sleepers!

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2026

2026 NFL Week 1 Betting Predictions | Sharp Picks Before the Market Adjusts (Ep. 2074)

Seth Woolcock and Andrew Erickson break down their favorite early NFL Week 1 bets, including spreads, totals, moneyline underdogs, and where they believe sportsbooks have already made mistakes. The duo discusses why the Cowboys could continue their dominance over the Giants, whether the Steelers are being undervalued against Atlanta, why several Week 1 unders stand out, and which underdogs offer intriguing value before kickoff. If you're betting NFL futures, building your Week 1 card, or simply looking for the sharpest early betting angles, this episode has you covered.

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2026

12 Risky Players To Avoid | Think Twice About These Potential Fantasy Football Landmines (Ep. 2073)

Drafts are won in the middle rounds, but they’re often lost on risky players that look like league-winners! Join Joe Pisapia, Pat Fitzmaurice and Scott Bogman for their most controversial fantasy football landmines. Are Kansas City Chiefs RB Kenneth Walker III's injury concerns worth the roll of the dice? What are the expectations for New York Giants WR Malik Nabers due to offensive inconsistency? Plus, should managers avoid targeting Denver Broncos RB RJ Harvey?  The Pros disclose the players and traps to avoid!

Transcribed - Published: 1 July 2026

2026 Fantasy Football Breakouts: The Next Wave of League Winners! (Ep. 2072)

Who are the biggest fantasy football breakout candidates for the 2026 season? Joe Pisapia is joined by Andrew Erickson and Tera Roberts to break down the second-year players they believe are primed for massive fantasy production. The trio discusses why Quentin Johnston could thrive in Mike McDaniel's new-look Chargers offense, why Omarion Hampton has RB1 overall upside, and why Cam Skattebo is being overlooked after an injury-shortened rookie season. They also dive into why Emeka Egbuka, Tyler Shough, and Isaiah Likely are all poised to take significant steps forward in 2026 fantasy football drafts. If you're preparing for your fantasy football draft and looking for league-winning breakout players before their ADP rises, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

Transcribed - Published: 1 July 2026

10 NFL Players & Teams With the MOST to Prove in 2026 (Ep. 2071)

Which NFL players and teams have the most to prove heading into the 2026 season? Joe Pisapia is joined by Andrew Erickson and Pat Fitzmaurice to break down the biggest pressure situations across the league The crew discusses whether CJ Stroud can bounce back after a disappointing finish to last season, why Jalen Hurts and Baker Mayfield are entering pivotal years, and whether Kyler Murray can resurrect his reputation in Minnesota. They also debate which franchises are under the most pressure, including the Chiefs, Lions, Ravens, Chargers, Bears, and Buccaneers. Before diving into the main discussion, the guys react to the heartbreaking news surrounding Chris Johnson's ALS diagnosis and examine the latest NFL training camp buzz, including the Browns' plans for KC Concepcion, Rashid Shaheed's expanding role in Seattle, George Holani's rise, and the Jets' rookie wide receivers making noise.

Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2026

2026 Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Best Draft Position, Sleepers & League-Winning Picks (Ep. 2070)

Where should you draft in 2026? Is an early pick really the biggest advantage? In this full PPR mock draft, Chris Welsh is joined by Pat Fitzmaurice, Scott Bogman, and special guest Rich Hribar to break down every round, every strategy, and every key decision. The crew discusses the advantages of drafting from every position, elite first-round targets like Bijan Robinson, Ja'Marr Chase, Jahmyr Gibbs, Puka Nacua, and Amon-Ra St. Brown, plus value picks, sleepers, quarterback strategy, zero-RB builds, late-round upside swings, and the final draft grades. Whether you're preparing for redraft leagues, home leagues, or best ball drafts, this episode is packed with actionable fantasy football advice to help you dominate your 2026 draft!

Transcribed - Published: 29 June 2026

Who Are the Most Overrated NFL Players in 2026? (Ep. 2069)

Joe Pisapia, Derek Brown, and Andrew Erickson don't hold anything back as they debate the league's biggest overrated stars. Is Jordan Love being overvalued after signing one of the NFL's richest quarterback contracts? Has Saquon Barkley become more hype than production? Is DK Metcalf really a true WR1? And does TJ Watt still deserve elite status? Before the hot takes begin, the crew also breaks down the latest headlines around George Kittle's recovery, Kyle Pitts' extension, Brenton Strange's new contract, Brandon Aiyuk's social media antics, and some intriguing fantasy football tight end sleepers for 2026. Plus, the episode wraps up with a hilarious debate over the most overrated tailgate foods!

Transcribed - Published: 29 June 2026

4 Fantasy Football BOOM or BUST Wide Receivers | WRs to Draft or Fade (Ep. 2068)

Four wide receivers. Four very different outlooks. Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson and Derek Brown as they break down WRs to make or break your season. Emeka Egbuka (WR, TB) was a top-3 WR in fantasy points per game through five weeks before injury struck — with Mike Evans gone, he's the clear WR1 in Tampa. But Jameson Williams (WR, DET) was the definition of boom or bust in 2025, and a new play caller plus Sam LaPorta's (TE, DET) return threatens his consistency. DJ Moore (WR, Bills) finally gets Josh Allen — but can he beat out Khalil Shakir and Dalton Kincaid (TE, BUF) for targets? And Mike Evans (WR, 49ers) in San Francisco with Brock Purdy: touchdown-heavy boom or trade-deadline sell? The boys breaks down all four with the stats, splits, and underlying metrics you need before your 2026 draft.

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2026

12 POLARIZING Fantasy Football Picks | Experts Draft or Pass on Volatile Players (Ep. 2067)

Weigh the good versus the bad before clicking the button! Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson and Pat Fitzmaurice for their top 12 polarizing fantasy football picks to target or avoid in 2026. Should a hefty workload from last season make managers avoid San Francisco 49ers RB Christian McCaffrey this go-around? Does Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams' weekly bust rate make him a landmine waiting to implode? Plus, what red flags surround Denver Broncos RB RJ Harvey heading into his sophomore year?

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2026

Dark Horse NFL MVP Candidates for 2026 + Which NFL Legends Deserved a Super Bowl Ring? (Ep. 2066)

Join Joe Pisapia, Derek Brown, and Andrew Erickson as they break down the quarterbacks and longshot bets they believe could crash the MVP race this year — including Trevor Lawrence, Dak Prescott, and more. The crew also runs through a training camp buzz lightning round, reacting to early offseason reports before closing with a fun NFL debate: If you could give one Super Bowl ring to a ringless NFL legend, who would it be?

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2026

2026 Dynasty Fantasy Football RB Rankings & Tiers: Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Ashton Jeanty & More (Ep. 2065)

Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Scott Bogman break down the latest 2026 dynasty fantasy football running back rankings and tiers. The guys debate whether Ashton Jeanty belongs in the same tier as Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs, how to value Jonathan Taylor, De’Von Achane, Omarion Hampton, James Cook, Breece Hall, Kenneth Walker, TreVeyon Henderson, Quinshon Judkins, Bucky Irving, Derrick Henry, Jonathon Brooks, and more. They also dive into dynasty startup strategy, rookie running back values, veteran fall-off risk, injury concerns, long-term upside, and where the biggest tier breaks are at the RB position.

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2026

Best RB Values for 2026 Fantasy Football Drafts | 4 Running Backs Experts Can’t Stop Drafting (Ep. 2064)

Which running backs should you be targeting as values in 2026 fantasy football drafts? On this episode of the FantasyPros Fantasy Football Podcast, Chris Welsh is joined by Pat Fitzmaurice and Derek Brown to break down 4 running backs they can’t stop drafting this season! If you’re building around wide receivers early, trying a Hero RB or Zero RB approach, or simply looking for the best mid-round running back values in 2026 fantasy football drafts, this episode is packed with actionable draft advice. The guys discuss which RBs offer the best combination of volume, touchdown upside, receiving value, and ADP-based profit potential — and why these four backs stand out as some of the best draft targets at cost.

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2026

2026 Fantasy Football Make or Break Picks: Chris Olave, Rashee Rice, De’Von Achane, Trey McBride & More (Ep. 2063)

Joey P, Andrew Erickson and Tera Roberts break down the biggest make-or-break picks in 2026 fantasy football drafts, including risky early-round stars, polarizing breakout candidates, and late-round sleepers with league-winning upside. We dive into whether Chris Olave, Rashee Rice, De’Von Achane, Ken Walker, Trey McBride, Jalen Waddle, Malik Nabers, Marvin Harrison Jr., Kyle Pitts, Parker Washington and more are worth the risk at cost — or if they’re too rich for your blood in fantasy football drafts this season. If you’re preparing for your 2026 fantasy football draft, this episode will help you decide which boom/bust players are worth betting on and which ones to avoid.

Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2026

LIVE $125 FFPC Best Ball Superflex Draft | Expert Picks & Analysis on Jahmyr Gibbs, Brock Bowers, and More! (Ep. 2062)

Join Tom Strachan and Andrew Erickson as they take part in a live FFPC Best Ball Tournament for a chance to win the $400,000 grand prize! Tom and Andrew break down their selections while providing expert analysis and insights, and also talk about the best strategies to employ that will keep your team competitive for the overall prize!

Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2026

Fantasy Football League Winners You MUST Draft in 2026: Brock Bowers, AJ Brown, Omarion Hampton & More (Ep. 2061)

Joe Pisapia, Derek Brown, and Pat Fitzmaurice break down their favorite fantasy football league winners to target in 2026 drafts. The guys dive into early-round difference-makers, mid-round breakout candidates, and late-round upside picks who could dramatically outperform ADP. Will Brock Bowers give fantasy managers a vintage Travis Kelce-level edge at tight end? Can Colston Loveland become Chicago’s true No. 1 option? Is Omarion Hampton ready to smash in a revamped Chargers offense? Plus, the crew debates AJ Brown’s upside with the Patriots, Jaylen Waddle’s new opportunity in Denver, Christian Watson’s breakout potential, Jonathan Brooks’ path to taking over the Panthers backfield, and much more. Use Draft Wizard to test out these strategies, build your draft plan, and dominate your fantasy football league. Timestamps: (May be

Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2026

The NFL QB Tier List: How Good is Each Team's Quarterback Situation? (Ep. 2062)

Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson, and Derek Brown as they rank and tier each quarterback in the NFL ahead of the 2026 football season!

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2026

10 Players We’re Selling in 2026 | Landmines to Avoid in Dynasty (Ep. 2061)

Are you holding dynasty players whose value could be headed in the wrong direction? Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Scott Bogman break down the biggest dynasty landmines of 2026. From aging veterans nearing the cliff to young breakout candidates whose price tags have gotten out of control, we're identifying the players you should consider selling, fading, or avoiding altogether in startup drafts and trade negotiations.

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2026

12 Fantasy Football DRAFT VALUES | Early-Round Studs, Mid-Round Favorites & Late League Winners (Ep. 2060)

Not every league winner comes from the first round. Joe Pisapia, Jake Ciely, and Pat Fitzmaurice reveal 12 fantasy football draft values for 2026 — targeting the gap between current ADP and true ceiling across every stage of your draft.

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2026

NFL Futures: Best MVP, OPOY, DPOY, and Rookie of the Year Bets for 2026 (Ep. 2059)

Join Seth Woolcock and Andrew Erickson as they highlight the best futures bets you can make ahead of the 2026 NFL season!

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2026

Early Bold Predictions for 2026 NFL Season (Ep. 2058)

The Tailgate crew is back with some of their spiciest NFL predictions yet, and absolutely nothing is off-limits! Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson and Derek Brown as they go way out on a limb with bold takes that could completely reshape the 2026 NFL season.

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2026

12 HARD Fantasy Football Draft Decisions | Expert Picks & Player Debates (Ep. 2057)

Join Ryan Wormeli, Andrew Erickson, and Derek Brown as they debate 12 hard draft day decisions that you will need to make in your 2026 fantasy football leagues!

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2026

10 Players Who Will RISE UP Fantasy Football Draft Boards in 2026 (Ep. 2056)

Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson, and Jake Ciely as they highlight 10 players they believe will rise up draft boards before the start of the 2026 fantasy football season!

Transcribed - Published: 16 June 2026

Identifying the Next Breakout RB1s | Running Backs with MASSIVE Upside (Ep. 2055)

Join Ryan Wormeli and Pat Fitzmaurice as they highlight 10 running backs who have the potential to take a big step forward and finish as RB1s in 2026 fantasy football leagues!

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2026

6 Fantasy Football Players Projections LOVE | Big Seasons Coming for These Picks (Ep. 2054)

Join Chris Welsh, Pat Fitmaurice and Jake Ciely as they highlight six players that projections love ahead of the 2026 fantasy football season!

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2026

NFC West 2026: Every Team's Ceiling, Floor & Breakout Player (Ep. 2053)

Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson, and Derek Brown as they break down the entire NFC West ahead of the 2026 NFL season!

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2026

10 Must-Have Dynasty Targets | Our Favorite Players for 2026 (Ep. 2052)

Join Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Scott Bogman as they highlight their 10 must-have dynasty targets ahead of the 2026 fantasy football season!

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2026

6 Fantasy Football Players Projections HATE | Draft Picks with Red Flags (Ep. 2051)

Find true love and a potential championship in hating the right players! Join Chris Welsh, Pat Fitmaurice and Jake Ciely for their six fantasy football busts that scare them this NFL season!

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2026

NFC East 2026: Every Team's Ceiling, Floor & Breakout Player (Ep. 2050)

Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson, and Derek Brown as they break down the entire NFC East ahead of the 2026 NFL season!

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2026

Are These 5 Second-Year Wide Receivers Primed to Explode? | Fantasy Football Breakouts & Sleepers to Draft! (Ep. 2049)

Join Joe Pisapia, Derek Brown, and Jake Ciely as they break down five sophomore wide receivers who are ready to take a big step forward in 2026!

Transcribed - Published: 10 June 2026

LIVE FFPC Best Ball Superflex Draft | Expert Picks & Analysis (Ep. 2048)

Join Tom Strachan and Andrew Erickson as they take part in a live FFPC Best Ball Tournament for a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize! Tom and Andrew break down their selections while providing expert analysis and insights, and also talk about the best strategies to employ that will keep your team competitive for the overall prize!

Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2026

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