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Training Camp Counselor (aka A Conversation with Ian Hartitz) Aug 12, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by PFF's lead fantasy analyst Ian Hartitz for this special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. Marcas and Ian catch up on the latest news, including status updates for Carson Wentz and Quenton Nelson in Indianapolis and Rashod Bateman in Baltimore. Then, they move on to compare Amari Cooper to CeeDee Lamb in Dallas, Tua’s 2020 situation to his 2021 surroundings, and Taysom Hill to Jameis Winston in New Orleans. Next, the hosts move into Five Questions for Preseason Week 1, covering the Cam Newton vs Mac Jones quarterback battle in New England, the Jaguars offense with first-round picks Trevor Lawrence and Travis Etienne, the potential for offensive success with the New York Jets, the hopeful revival of Joe Burrow’s connection with Ja’Marr Chase and other pass catchers in Cincinnati, and expectations for 49ers rookie signal-caller Trey Lance. Finally, the guys wrap up the show with rapid-fire topics ranging from karaoke favorites to preferred destinations.

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Campfire Stories (aka A Conversation with Eric Moody) Aug 10, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by Eric Moody (Pro Football Network) for this special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. Marcas and Eric start with some training camp reports, including an update on Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans’ skill players, Saquon Barkley’s return to New York Giants training camp, Rashod Bateman leaving Ravens' practice early on Tuesday, Sam Ehlinger taking first-team quarterback reps for the Colts, and tonight’s premiere of Hard Knocks on HBO. Next, Eric talks through some of his “underrated players,” covering Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, Seahawks running back Chris Carson, and Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas. After that, the hosts play a game of “Either/Or” discussing who's more likely to break out this season between the likes of: Miles Sanders or Myles Gaskin? Michael Carter or Trey Sermon? Jerry Jeudy or Courtland Sutton? Darnell Mooney or Michael Gallup? Finally, they wrap up the show with some rapid-fire topics, including why Ben Affleck is the best on-screen Batman.

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S’more Camp Notes (aka A Conversation with Chris Allen) Aug 05, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by Chris Allen (4for4, Footballguys, NBC Sports EDGE) for this special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast catching up on the latest training camp storylines and reports. Marcas and Chris start with players returning from injuries, including the reported struggles from Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow as he works back from a torn ACL and the slow progress of Chicago Bears pass-catching running back Tarik Cohen. Then, the hosts touch on Thursday night’s return to football with the Hall of Fame game between the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers. After that, Marcas asks Chris about his recent write-ups on quarterbacks, covering Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers, Ryan Fitzpatrick and the Washington Football Team, and Daniel Jones with the New York Giants. Later, they play a game of “Either/Or” discussing who is more likely to break out between: Trey Lance vs Justin Fields? Travis Etienne vs Javonte Williams? Jaylen Waddle vs Elijah Moore? Amon-Ra St. Brown vs Rashod Bateman? Finally, the duo wraps up the show with rapid fire topics ranging from homebrew beers to secret grill options and more.

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A Conversation with Michelle Magdziuk (aka Training Campfires) Aug 03, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by NFL Researcher and BallBlast Podcast host Michelle Magdziuk for the first August 2021 edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. To kick off the show, Marcas and Michelle react to news out of training camps, including Aaron Rodgers reporting to Green Bay and how that impacts his and his teammates’ fantasy outlook, the injury news out of Indianapolis concerning Carson Wentz and Quenton Nelson and how Jonathan Taylor will be affected, and minor injuries to Eagles receiver Devonta Smith and Ravens receiver Marquise Brown. Next, the duo discuss training camp reports in general and how much stock to put into what we’re hearing each day. After that, they play a game of Either/Or, answering who is more likely to break out this season of the following pairs: Daniel Jones or Drew Lock? J.K. Dobbins or D’Andre Swift? Zack Moss or A.J. Dillon? Brandon Aiyuk or Jerry Jeudy? Irv Smith Jr. or Gerald Everett? Finally, the hosts wrap up the show with rapid fire topics ranging from best beers to (not so) current films.

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A Conversation with Mauricio Gutiérrez (aka BSOHL Season) Jul 27, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by NFL Español’s Mauricio Gutiérrez for this special Training Camp Preview edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts dive into the top training camp storylines around the league, starting with the new-look Jacksonville Jaguars, their murky running back situation with James Robinson and Travis Etienne, and the outlook for number-one overall pick Trevor Lawrence. Marcas and Mauricio then turn to the Tennessee Titans, wondering how worried we should be about Derrick Henry’s touches with Julio Jones in the offense and if we’re overlooking quarterback Ryan Tannehill. They also cover rookie quarterback situations with Justin Fields in Chicago and Trey Lance in San Francisco, comparing their value in re-draft and dynasty leagues. Next, the duo turns to another quarterback controversy, this one in New Orleans with Taysom Hill vs Jameis Winston and how the winner of that battle will affect running back Alvin Kamara. The guys then discuss the most fascinating quarterback situation of all with Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay and how his absence might impact the production of running back Aaron Jones and wide receiver Davante Adams. Later, Marcas and Mauricio look at potential hype trains or smokescreens to sort through the uncertainty, including with Cleveland Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr., veteran running back Adrian Peterson, the Los Angeles Rams running back situation, and the competition for touches between Las Vegas Raiders running backs Josh Jacobs and Kenyan Drake. Finally, the pair wraps up the show with rapid fire topics covering ideal retirement settings and the Star Wars universe.

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A Conversation with The Fantasy Footballers (aka Building Blocks) Jul 20, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by a trio of experts, Andy Holloway, Jason Moore, and Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers, for this special new edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. To start, the Footballers tell Marcas about their journey from hobbyists to professionals and give advice to aspiring analysts looking to break into the industry. Next, the group reacts to the devastating news that Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers will miss the 2021 season with a torn achilles. They also discuss the status of New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley and how the Green Bay Packers might deploy running backs Aaron Jones and A.J. Dillon. Then, the hosts attempt to answer questionable tight end situations, including how early to draft Atlanta Falcons rookie Kyle Pitts, why Jason is pounding the table for Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson, whether or not to expect a breakout season in Minnesota from Irv Smith Jr., and last, what it would take for Zach Ertz to return to fantasy relevance. Finally, the group wraps up the show with rapid-fire topics ranging from the Olympics to Adam Sandler movies and reality television.

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A Conversation with James Koh (aka How to Make It) Jul 13, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by James Koh for this special mid-July edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts start by recounting how James got his start in the industry with some advice for anyone looking to break into fantasy sports. Next, Marcas and James look at draft strategy topics, including what to look for in later rounds and how best to use ADP. After that, James goes on an epic rant defending the kicker position in fantasy football. Then, the two discuss quarterbacks with question marks, covering Aaron Rodgers’ status in Green Bay, the chances that Carson Wentz bounces back in Indianapolis under Frank Reich, whether or not Cam Newton can return to form, and how Sean Payton will utilize Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill in New Orleans. Finally, they wrap up the show with rapid-fire questions about all-time greats in college sports, wrestling, and alt rock music.

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A Conversation with Brad Evans (aka Fantasy Future Shock) Jul 06, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by fantasy and sports betting expert Brad Evans of SiriusXM for this July edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts start the show with a discussion about the explosion and future of fantasy football content creation, touching on how the sports betting landscape continues to expand. Next, Marcas gets Brad’s take on preseason strength-of-schedule analysis and how it should inform your draft strategy. Then, the guys talk through running back rooms around the league with tons of question marks, including the Buffalo Bills, the New England Patriots, the Houston Texans, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Finally, the duo wraps up the show with some rapid fire topics covering college football national championship dreams and the wonders of Colorado.

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Matt Okada Returns! (aka Wideout Wipeout) Jun 29, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by resident fantasy nerd Matt Okada for another late June edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. Marcas and Matt kick off the show by catching up on how fantasy draft trends have shifted since the conclusion of the NFL Draft (2:08) and how those trends should impact your overall draft strategy (4:44). Then, the hosts play a fun game of “Win, Lose or Draw” assessing the landing spots of some of the top rookie skill players and their outlook for this season, including Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (6:03), Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (10:15), Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Rondale Moore (13:05), New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore (16:17), and Jets running back Michael Carter (20:10). Next, they talk through some wide receiver rooms with tons of question marks, including the New England Patriots (23:23), the Indianapolis Colts (26:48), the Houston Texans (30:31), and the Las Vegas Raiders (33:36). Finally, the duo wraps up the show with some rapid-fire topics (36:56) including the best Patriots logo/uniform combo, Creed’s Greatest Hits, and non-football career choices.

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A conversation with Andy Behrens (aka Either/Or) Jun 22, 2021

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Marcas Grant is joined by the great Andy Behrens of Yahoo! Sports for this special late-June edition of the NFL Fantasy Football Podcast. The hosts kick off the show talking about how, when and why Andy alters his offseason player rankings (1:45) and which OTA reports are worth paying attention to (4:46). Then, they discuss if various hype trains have real steam or if they’re just smokescreens, including Andy Dalton as the starting quarterback in Chicago (8:04), Trey Lance as the eventual starting quarterback in San Francisco (10:49), wide receiver A.J. Green’s potential rebound in Arizona (12:22), and wide receiver Sammy Watkins hopeful career revival in Baltimore (14:49). Next, it’s time for the Either/Or game, as the guys debate Alvin Kamara vs Saquon Barkley (19:37), Joe Mixon vs Chris Carson (23:27), Amari Cooper vs CeeDee Lamb in Dallas (26:55), D.J. Moore vs D.J. Chark (29:04), and Matthew Stafford vs Ryan Tannehill (33:51). Finally, they wrap up the show with rapid-fire topics (38:01) ranging from the right way to do hot dog toppings, the best restaurant chains to spend 24 hours in, and… powdered wigs? The NFL Fantasy Football Podcast is part of the NFL Podcast Network.

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