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$15 Million DraftKings Best Ball Livestream (Ep. 1616) Jul 16, 2025

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Join Tom Strachan and Andrew Erickson as they take part in a live DraftKings Best Ball Tournament for a chance to win the $2 Million 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!

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Intro - 0:00:00

What Must You Know About DraftKings Best Ball? - 0:00:25

Where Will Jauan Jennings Fall After Trade Request? - 0:01:20

DraftKings Best Ball Promo - 0:04:15

Round 1 - Nico Collins - 0:06:20

Round 2 - Brock Bowers - 0:10:35

FantasyPros Best Ball Twitch Streams - 0:11:45

Round 3 - Breece Hall - 0:13:47

Round 4 - Omarion Hampton - 0:15:22

Round 5 - Jaylen Waddle - 0:18:25

Round 6 - Rome Odunze - 0:21:15

Round 7 - Ricky Pearsall - 0:24:00

Round 8 - Justin Fields - 0:26:25

BREAKING NEWS - Garrett Wilson Extension - 0:27:29

Round 9 - JK Dobbins - 0:29:03

Round 10 - Caleb Williams - 0:30:10

FantasyPros Best Ball Draft Kit - 0:31:31

Round 11 - Colston Loveland - 0:32:15

Round 12 - Rachaad White - 0:36:15

Round 13 - Dylan Sampson - 0:39:40

Round 14 - Tyler Allgeier - 0:40:15

Round 15 - Josh Palmer - 0:42:06

Round 16 - Jaylin Noel - 0:47:10

Round 17 - Darius Slayton - 0:49:34

Round 18 - Jaxson Dart - 0:51:57

Round 19 - Diontae Johnson - 0:55:30

Round 20 - Kyle Monangai - 0:59:20

Roster Review and Final Thoughts - 0:59:45

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Fantasy Football Sleepers That Will BLOW UP in 2025 (Ep. 1615) Jul 15, 2025

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Join Joe Pisapia, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Terrell Furman Jr. as they highlight six deep sleepers that are going to help you win your fantasy football leagues in 2025!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Roschon Johnson - 0:01:13

Marvin Mims Jr - 0:03:41

Dylan Sampson - 0:05:20

Joshua Palmer - 0:07:26

Jalen Coker - 0:09:40

Hunter Henry - 0:12:07

FantasyPros Cheat Sheet Creators - 0:14:20

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Fitz's MUST-HAVE Players For The 2025 Fantasy Football Season (Ep. 1614) Jul 14, 2025

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Join Chris Welsh and Pat Fitzmaurice as they highlight six players that Fitz is targeting in all of his 2025 fantasy football drafts!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Chase Brown - 0:00:43

George Kittle - 0:02:25

Tetairoa McMillan - 0:04:52

Jerry Jeudy - 0:06:45

Drake Maye - 0:09:15

Darnell Mooney - 0:11:15

FantasyPros Draft Kit - 0:12:55

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Late-Round Draft Steals | Target THESE Sleepers (Ep. 1613) Jul 11, 2025

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Get away with larceny this season by targeting these 2025 fantasy football sleepers! Join Chris Welsh, Scott Bogman and guest John Daigle (@notJDaigle) of Establish The Run for their top late-round draft steals!

Can San Francisco 49ers QB Ricky Pearsall pop in year No. 2? Does an aging Minnesota Vikings RB Aaron Jones make his counterpart RB Jordan Mason a must-target dart throw? Plus, what makes Miami Dolphins RB Jaylen Wright worth investing in?

See if The Pros get cited for Grand Theft Auto after this one!

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Intro - 0:00:00
FantasyPros ECR Rankings - 0:04:33
Josh Downs (WR - IND) - 0:05:01
Ricky Pearsall (WR - SF) - 0:07:46
Tre Harris (WR - LAC) & Kyle Williams (WR - NE) - 0:12:21
Matthew Golden (WR - GB) - 0:15:49
DraftKings Pick6 - 0:18:44
Jordan Mason (RB - MIN) - 0:20:18
Isaac Guerendo (RB - SF) - 0:24:17
Zach Charbonnet (RB - SEA) - 0:29:01
Jaylen Wright (RB - MIA) - 0:32:01
Tucker Kraft (TE - GB) - 0:34:29
Colston Loveland (TE - CHI) - 0:38:25
FantasyPros Draft Simulator - 0:41:39
Drake Maye (QB - MIN) - 0:42:28
J.J. McCarthy - 0:46:28
Dontayvion Wicks (WR - GB) - 0:49:16
Will Shipley (RB - PHI) - 0:50:22
Tyler Shough (QB - NO) - 0:51:48
Pat Bryant (WR - DEN) - 0:53:45
Tahj Brooks (RB - CIN) - 0:54:49
Anthony Richardson (QB - IND) - 0:55:25
FantasyPros Draft Kit - 0:57:45
Outro - 0:58:17

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Top 12 Draft Tips to DOMINATE Your 2025 Fantasy Football League (Ep. 1612) Jul 10, 2025

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Join Ryan Wormeli, Jake Ciely, and Tom Strachan as they highlight the top 12 draft tips that are going to help you win your fantasy football league in 2025!

Should we be ignoring last year's results? How important is positional value? How much risk should you absorb onto your roster? Is it essential to use tiers when drafting? Do your opponents factor into your decision making process?

The pros break it all down here!

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Intro - 0:00:00

The draft isn’t where championships are won - 0:03:39

Remember WHY you drafted a player - 0:07:07

Adjust from the Best Ball market - 0:11:40

FantasyPros Draft Kit - 0:15:47

Top tier QB and TE, or wait - 0:16:10

Don’t draft with only last year’s results in mind - 0:21:48

Remember positional value - 0:25:18

DraftKings Sportsbook - 0:28:14

Be mindful of your opponents - 0:29:28

Don’t buy all the risk - 0:34:20

Use your last picks to get ahead of waivers - 0:37:15

FantasyPros Draft Assistant Promo - 0:40:20

Use tiers - 0:41:01

Leverage ADP via Expert Consensus Rankings - 0:45:21

Don’t waste your bench - 0:50:40

Final Quick Tips - 0:56:15

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Best Ball Livestream: Transitioning From Best Ball to Re-Draft (Ep. 1611) Jul 10, 2025

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Join Tom Strachan and Andrew Erickson as they break down the biggest things you need to be aware of when transitioning from best ball drafts to standard re-draft leagues, including differences in positional value, planning for bye weeks, balancing player exposures, and much more!

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Intro - 0:00:00

What's The Biggest Difference in Redraft vs Best Ball? - 0:00:15

Understanding The Pockets in Value - 0:02:25

Adjusting for Positional Value in Redraft - 0:03:27

What Positions Is It Better to Be aggressive on in Redraft? - 0:06:38

Understanding The Benefits of Floor vs Ceiling - 0:10:15

Bye Week Strategy - 0:12:15

FantasyPros Best Ball Streams - 0:17:45

Spreading Exposure Across a Portfolio - 0:18:50

Consider Exposures for High-End Picks - 0:24:50

Late-Round Picks We Want To Be Overweight On, Rashod Bateman, Tyler Allgeier, Diontae Johnson, - 0:28:10

FantasyPros Best Ball Draft Kit - 0:34:40

Listener Q&A - 0:35:27

Our Thought Process On The Clock - 0:35:55

How Many QBs is Ideal Through 5 Rounds? - 0:41:00

FantasyPros Draft Intel - 0:44:30

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Is RJ Harvey a Fantasy Football League Winner? | Fantasy Football Draft Court Debate (EP. 1610) Jul 09, 2025

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Court is now in session! Join Judge Joe Pisapia, Prosecutor Pat Fitzmaurice, and Defense Attorney Derek Brown as they present their arguments for where RJ Harvey belongs in running back draft rankings in 2025: RB12 or RB22?

Tune in as both sides of the courtroom present their arguments before you, the Twitch Jury, render a verdict in the case!

Want to join the jury for next week’s trial? Tune in every Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET over at twitch.tv/fantasypros to enter the deliberations and cast your vote!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Opening Arguments - 0:01:40

The Prosecution - 0:02:25

The Defense - 0:04:28

Cross Examinations - 0:07:54

Closing Arguments - 0:09:01

The Verdict - 0:09:37

Outro - 0:11:03

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Does Christian McCaffrey Belong In The 1st Round? | PPR Mock Draft (Ep. 1609) Jul 09, 2025

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Join Joe Pisapia, Andrew Erickson, Derek Brown, and Scott Bogman as they take part in a PPR Mock Draft to help you prepare for all of your upcoming drafts as the 2025 fantasy football season rapidly approaches!

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Intro - 0:00:00

FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 0:00:35

Round 1 - 0:02:40

Round 2 - 0:05:22

Round 3 - 0:07:35

Round 4 - 0:10:30

Round 5 - 0:13:07

Round 6 - 0:15:39

DraftKings Sportsbook - 0:17:12

Round 7 - 0:20:05

Round 8 - 0:22:22

Round 9 - 0:24:12

Round 10 - 0:27:56

Round 11 - 0:30:10

Round 12 - 0:32:07

Round 13 - 0:35:13

Round 14 - 0:37:22

Draft Recap and Analysis - 0:41:07

Outro - 0:57:31

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8 Players You Should Avoid Drafting at ALL COSTS in 2025 (Ep.1608) Jul 09, 2025

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Join Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Jake Ciely as they highlight eight players that they are avoiding at all costs in their 2025 fantasy football drafts!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Fitz: Baker Mayfield - 0:00:20

Jake: Audric Estime - 0:01:38

Fitz: James Cook - 0:02:35

Jake: Zay Flowers - 0:03:33

Fitz: Jauan Jennings - 0:05:01

Jake: Demario Douglas - 0:05:58

Fitz: Josh Downs - 0:06:57

Jake: Colston Loveland - 0:08:03

FantasyPros Cheat Sheet App - 0:11:30

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Fitz’s Favorite Early-Round Draft Picks To Target (Ep. 1607) Jul 08, 2025

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Join Ryan Wormeli and Pat Fitzmaurice as they break down Fitz’s favorite picks to make in each of the first five round of your fantasy football drafts in 2025!

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Intro - 0:00:00

Round 1: Ashton Jeanty - 0:00:53

Round 2: Drake London - 0:04:20

Round 3: Tee Higgins - 0:06:49

Round 4: Kenneth Walker - 0:09:58

Round 5: James Conner - 0:12:18

Outro - 0:14:10

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