theScore Fantasy Football Podcast with Justin Boone

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QB Breakouts, Busts, & Draft Strategy Aug 07, 2020

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In this episode, Boone is joined by JJ Zachariason of FanDuel and numberFire to discuss how to approach quarterbacks in this year's fantasy drafts, including which QBs will help lead you to a title.

Strategy for drafting fantasy quarterbacks (3:15)
When should you draft Lamar Jackson or Patrick Mahomes? (9:20)
QB breakouts (12:10)
QB busts (16:20)
QB sleepers (22:55)
QBs who will lead you to a title (30:40)

RB Breakouts, Busts, & Draft Strategy Aug 05, 2020

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In this episode, Boone is joined by Scott Barrett of Fantasy Points to discuss how to approach running backs in this year's fantasy drafts, including which RBs will help lead you to a title.

Strategy for drafting fantasy running backs (4:30)
Which RB has the best chance to move into the top five? (10:50)
Who's your favorite second-round fantasy RB? (18:40)
RB breakouts (26:15)
RB busts (32:15)
RB sleepers (35:25)
Super-deep RB sleepers (39:05)
RBs who will lead you to a title (43:35)

7 Training Camp Storylines to Follow Jul 31, 2020

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In this episode, Boone is joined by Eric Moody of The Athletic and 4for4.com to discuss the latest news and the biggest training camp storylines to monitor.

How valuable is Clyde Edwards-Helaire with Damien Williams opting out? (3:45)
Which Packers' pass-catchers will benefit from Devin Funchess opting out? (7:25)
How will the Dolphins' QB battle play out now that Tua Tagovailoa has passed his physical? (10:15)
Biggest training camp storylines to follow (13:50)

Top Handcuff RBs & Latest Injury Updates Jul 29, 2020

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In this episode, Boone is joined by Matthew Betz of BallBlastFootball.com to discuss the latest injury updates and their favorite handcuff running backs.

How much of a disadvantage are rookies facing this season? (3:15)
When can we expect Deebo Samuel to take the field? (5:20)
Should we be worried about the health of Cam Newton, Ben Roethlisberger, or Matthew Stafford? (9:25)
Can Alex Smith become an NFL starter again? (13:10)
Is Derrius Guice worth the risk in re-draft leagues? (14:30)
Will Jarvis Landry be ready to go in Week 1? (17:35)
Does Alshon Jeffery make an impact in 2020? (20:20)
Who are the top handcuff/backup RBs to target in drafts? (22:25)

Dalvin Cook's Standoff & Mailbag Questions Jul 27, 2020

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In this episode, Boone discusses the latest news items and answers listeners' mailbag questions on a variety of topics.

Will Dalvin Cook report without a new deal? (1:35)
Raheem Mostert reworks his contract (2:40)
Seahawks acquire Jamal Adams (4:05)
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif opts out of NFL season (5:30)
Alex Smith cleared for football activity (6:45)
Mailbag questions (7:25)

Breaking Down Position Tiers & Latest Rankings Jul 22, 2020

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In this episode, Boone discusses the latest news before breaking down his positional tiers and rankings updates.

What to expect with no preseason games (1:10)
Will the Rams use a committee at running back? (3:55)
Devonta Freeman's search for a team (5:55)
Antonio Brown retires ... again (7:15)
Quarterback tiers and rankings (8:35)
Running back tiers and rankings (15:55)
Wide receiver tiers and rankings (27:20)
Tight end tiers and rankings (36:25)

8 Buy-Low Targets in Dynasty Jul 16, 2020

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In this episode, Boone is joined by Ryan McDowell of Dynasty League Football to discuss the latest news and offer their favorite buy-low targets for dynasty leagues.

What's McDowell's role in preparing the Scott Fish Bowl? (1:35)
Whose targets will increase with Kelvin Harmon out for the year in Washington? (8:30)
Does Raheem Mostert's trade request change anything in the 49ers backfield? (10:50)
Initial reaction to Derrick Henry's new contract (15:05)
Examining the stacked free-agent running back class in 2021 (16:40)
Dynasty buys - Quarterbacks (18:35)
Dynasty buys - Running backs (24:15)
Dynasty buys - Wide receivers (30:35)
Dynasty buys - Tight ends (33:40)

Ways to Spice up Your Fantasy League Jul 08, 2020

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In this episode, Boone is joined by Scott Fish to discuss the Scott Fish Bowl and suggest some interesting ways fantasy managers can spice up their home leagues.