Stealing Bananas

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How to Locate Sleepers and Hit on Them in Fantasy Aug 14, 2021

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Shawn Siegele and Ben Gretch dive into the historical profile of fantasy football sleepers, explain what you're looking for at each position, and look at how sleeper selection fits into your draft structure.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys help you find the key advanced metrics for sleeper selection and break down the 20 non-rookies from the last 6 years who were drafted outside the first 100 picks, scored at least 150 points, and generated win rates above 15%.

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Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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Ryan McDowell and How to Execute Productive Struggle in 2021 Dynasty Startups Aug 11, 2021

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Ryan explains why punting your dynasty startup can set you up for a long championship string. He breaks down what to expect in trade for a future first, how to beat dynasty auctions, and what to do at QB in Superflex.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

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Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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Permanent Championship Window: 4 Core Elements to High-Volume Dynasty Trading Aug 09, 2021

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Ben and Shawn discuss their RB targets in dynasty, explain how to execute a Perpetual Reloading strategy through high-volume trading, and analyze trade tactics in an RV TriFlex startup.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys talk about when to trade up, when to trade in, how to stay young, and the importance of uber-back exposure all within the context of why trading down is a win-now strategy.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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How to Create the Permanent Championship Window in Dynasty Aug 07, 2021

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Ben and Shawn discuss dynasty strategy, including how to create a Win-Now/Win-Always team through a process of Perpetual Reloading.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys go over trade tactics, player valuation, and how to dominate the RotoViz TriFlex Dynasty format.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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Rich Hribar and How to Grab Breakouts, Avoid Collapses, and Create the Right Exposure to Upside Aug 04, 2021

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Rich joins Ben and Shawn to discuss the relationship between breakout and failure rates. Want controversy? He names three players who will rise into the 2022 first round and three players who will fall out. Way out.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys debate the best method for creating exposure to upside in 2021 and work through the player profiles you must have to build a championship roster.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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Breakouts and Collapses: Projecting the First 2 Rounds of Fantasy Football Drafts in 2022 Aug 02, 2021

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Ben and Shawn compare their projections for the first two rounds of 2022 drafts, contrast their WR selections, and make a bold RB prediction for the top 5 overall.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys tell you who's going to drop out of 2022 drafts, predict a shift in drafting patterns at RB versus WR, and explain why the TE stars will continue to get more valuable.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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How to Find the Next Wave of Breakout Players and Who They Are in 2021 Aug 01, 2021

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Ben and Shawn explain why significant exposure to ascending players is the foundation of a winning fantasy football draft. Go in-depth with them as they unveil the key breakout metrics for RB and WR.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys discuss breakout and collapse profiles, dig into the history of RB and WR outcomes at different age and price levels, and present an all-purpose plan for loading your draft with affordable upside while avoiding the land mines.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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The Zero RB Bonus Episode: How to Play Zero RB in Auction, Superflex, and More Jul 31, 2021

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Ben and Shawn discuss the advantages of Zero RB in Superflex, go over the wildly different methods for employing it in auction leagues, and caution listeners about trying it in standard.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The guys discuss their favorite auction players, including some surprise Dead Zone RBs, and offer a separate set of tactics for shallow leagues and half-ppr.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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Drafting for 500K: Best Pick, Biggest Regret, and Breaking Down the Competition Drafts Jul 28, 2021

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Ben, Shawn, and Davis discuss the Justin Herbert pick in Round 7, debate whether they have the TE firepower to win the whole thing, and pick their favorite breakout WR.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

The gang examines the competition. Four other squads also look like favorites. The two Zero RB squads are loaded, but so are the Christian McCaffrey and Travis Kelce units.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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Drafting for 500K: Controversy at TE and the Deep Sleeper Zero RB Options Jul 26, 2021

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Ben, Shawn, and Davis debate breakout vs value in late TE. The gang drafts a trio of deep sleepers at RB and explains why at least one should have a monster season.

THERE'S ALWAYS MONEY . . .

Does Henry Ruggs fall to our protagonists after a series of near-misses? The guys also look at whether early DEF/K could pay dividends in their attempt to win the 500K.

HOSTS

Ben Gretch (@Yardspergretch) - Creator of Stealing Signals

Shawn Siegele (@FF_Contrarian) – RotoViz Co-Owner

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