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07/03: Fitz vs. Landry vs. Watkins; Heath's Intriguing Rankings (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jul 03, 2018

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Jerick McKinnon will be a polarizing player this season, and we start the show with an email about a McKinnon concern (2:15). Then we're comparing upside and downside for Larry Fitzgerald, Jarvis Landry and Sammy Watkins (7:05). Heath and Adam do not agree with the listeners' Twitter votes ... Dissecting Heath's rankings as his optimism for T.Y. Hilton (17:40) and his feelings on Andrew Luck are discussed, he reveals the thinking behind his PPR rankings of the TEN backfield (21:20), gives us a TE sleeper (24:15) and gives projections for Matt Ryan (26:20) ... Putting Kareem Hunt under the microscope (34:00)! Are there any concerns here? Will Spencer Ware eat into his workload? Did Hunt beat up on an easy schedule last year? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com and voicemails at 954-689-3199

07/02: Unorthodox Draft Strategies (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jul 02, 2018

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Heath has a couple of unusual draft strategies to reveal and analyze, but first let's debate upside and downside for Carlos Hyde, Kerryon Johnson and Isaiah Crowell (1:50) and go through the latest NFL news (10:50) while wondering if the SEA defense will be tough for opposing QBs this season .. Drafting 3 WRs early in a non-PPR league (15:15) and drafting 3 RBs early in a PPR league (22:22), how did those teams turn out? Do you need a Top 12 WR to win a PPR league? Can you start Rex Burkhead confidently in non-PPR? ... Putting Julio Jones under the microscope (36:00)! Why can't this guy score TDs? Can he get back to 100 catches? When is the earliest you can justify drafting Jones? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

06/28: Heath's Breakouts (The "Heath is Right" Episode) (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 28, 2018

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Adam finds himself agreeing with Heath at an unusually high rate on the "Heath is Right" episode of Fantasy Football Today. First let's debate upside and downside for DeVonta Freeman, LeSean McCoy and Jordan Howard (1:00) ... We've got Dave's schedule analysis (13:04)! Find out which teams have the easiest schedules and which teams have a tough road ahead. Plus, Jameis Winston talk (17:31) and some research on ACL injuries (23:00) and how players come back the following year. How much does age matter with ACLs? ... Heath's breakouts include Dalvin Cook (26:50), Derrick Henry (32:58) and a number of fairly unproven players in great situations. And we're putting Michael Thomas under a microscope (44:00) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com and your voicemails at 954-689-3199

06/26: Early Breakouts; QBs With Great Weapons (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 26, 2018

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QB Debate (3:20): Who has the most upside out of Derek Carr, Marcus Mariota and Eli Manning? And who has the most downside? And we'll reveal what last year's stats say about Manning and Patrick Mahomes (11:20). Are they practically guaranteed to be #1 QBs? ... Reviewing a draft strategy that Jamey recently used picking first in a 12-team league (16:26). We kinda like it and we think you will too ... Early breakouts include Jerick McKinnon (30:00), basically every rookie RB, Stefon Diggs (36:50), Amari Cooper (39:50) and Trey Burton (43:00) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

06/25: Early Busts; Barkley's Value (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 25, 2018

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Most upside and downside from this group (1:15): Michael Crabtree, DeVante Parker and Randall Cobb. We debate those 3 WRs to start the show! ... Let's take a look at early bust candidates from Jamey and Heath. We've got a surprisingly high amount of Eagles on this list (15:33) as they agree on Alshon Jeffery and Jay Ajayi. Heath also has Carson Wentz on his bust list. Why are we throwing some shade at one of the best offenses in the NFL? ... More busts! Our thoughts and theories on Alvin Kamara (20:55), LeSean McCoy (22:55), Sony Michel (27:15), Chris Thompson (32:00) and Jared Goff (34:15). Then we put Saquon Barkley under a microscope (37:50) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

06/22 BONUS EPISODE: Winston Facing a Suspension (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 22, 2018

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Obviously Jameis Winston is moving down in the rankings, but is he even worth drafting at this point considering his Week 5 bye? And what do we know about the Ryan Fitzpatrick/Mike Evans combination and what it means for Evans' Fantasy ranking. Adam and Jamey hop on for a bonus episode reacting to the latest news.

06/21: WR/WR in PPR; Where is the Dropoff in Talent? (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 21, 2018

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Comparing the upside and downside of RBs (1:45) Leonard Fournette, Alvin Kamara and Saquon Barkley and WRs (9:41) Mike Evans, Tyreek Hill and Doug Baldwin. People seem to forget that we've actually seen Evans' downside twice in the last three seasons ... Are we missing the boat on Will Fuller (14:50)? Is there a reason to be concerned about Julio Jones' relationship with the Falcons (19:33)? ... We discuss our recent PPR draft (25:35) as only two teams went WR/WR with their first two picks. And where is the dropoff in talent in Fantasy drafts (35:35)? Also, let's put Melvin Gordon under a microscope (38:00) ... Your voicemails (41:50) at 954-689-3199 and emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

06/18: Talking Fantasy Football with Mike Tagliere (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 18, 2018

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Mike Tagliere of FantasyPros joins us today! We'll take a look at Mike's rankings and get his favorite breakout and biggest bust, but first we'll talk upside and downside of a group of 3 RBs (2:15) and 3 WRs (11:33). Find out how we feel about Jay Ajayi, Ronald Jones, Brandin Cooks and more ... Mike's Top 3 rookie RBs (25:00) may surprise you. He'll also tell us his favorite breakout (28:33) and why Evan Engram could be a bust (33:33). Also talking QB and TE strategy (37:02) and getting personal as we discuss sports, pizza and Die Hard ... Mike has DeAndre Hopkins as his #5 WR! He'll explain his thinking (44:51) ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

06/14: Beckham Analysis; Big Ben's Big Value; Luck Throws (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 14, 2018

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Covering a lot on today's show as we hear from our listeners about Lamar Miller (1:50) and Randall Cobb (5:30). We also compare the upside and downside for QBs (9:25) Kirk Cousins/Ben Roethlisberger/Jimmy Garoppolo and TEs (14:45) Evan Engram/Jimmy Graham/Trey Burton ... NFL news on Andrew Luck (19:05) and a host of rookie RBs (21:38). Are we buying the backfield competition that the coaches say exist? ... Putting Odell Beckham under a microscope (32:03), we discuss if he is an obvious first round pick or if an improved NYG running game and more competition for targets could lead to some Fantasy disappointment ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

06/11: Heath's Sleepers; Upside vs. Downside Debates (Fantasy Football Podcast) Jun 11, 2018

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Out of Josh Gordon, DeMaryius Thomas and Alshon Jeffery, who has the most upside and who has the most downside (1:50)? Same question for Alex Collins, Joe Mixon and Rashaad Penny (6:02) as we start today's show debating those sets of WRs and RBs ... News and notes including Ty Montgomery's role in GB's offense (13:13), then we put Antonio Brown under the microscope (16:25). Should he go before the elite RBs? What do Brown and DeMaryius Thomas have in common? ... Heath reveals some early sleepers which are based on consensus rankings. He's got Jameis Winston (24:00), Isaiah Crowell (26:00) and a couple of WRs you can take late ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com

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