RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast

Jeff Erickson, Nick Whalen, Jake Letarski, Joe Bartel, John McKechnie, Mario Puig, Alan Seslowsky, Ryan Belongia, Scott Jenstad, Anthony Cervino, Jim Coventry and guests from around the industry discuss season-long fantasy, dynasty, DFS and betting.

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Divisional Round DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down this weekend's four-game daily fantasy football slate on DraftKings and FanDuel, including where fantasy players should go if they want to fade Patrick Mahomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
79 min
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NFL Divisional Round Preview + 2021 Rookie Rece...
John and Mario dive into each game of the NFL's Divisional Round of the playoffs. The guys analyze the Davante Adams-Jalen Ramsey matchup in the Packers-Rams clash, plus Josh Allen vs. Lamar Jackson, Browns' offensive blue print against the Chiefs, and the showdown between Drew Brees and Tom Brady in New Orleans. John and Mario then turn their attention to the next batch of wide receivers in the 2021 NFL Draft (68:00-114:00), including deep dives on Amon-Ra St. Brown, Rashod Bateman, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
116 min
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Wild Card Weekend DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down Saturday's three-game and Sunday's three-game daily fantasy football slates on DraftKings and FanDuel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
97 min
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NFL Wild Card Weekend Preview + Kicking off 202...
John and Mario analyze all six games for Wild Card Weekend as the NFL Playoffs get underway. The guys then spend the second part of the podcast (66:45) kicking off their 2021 NFL Draft discussions with a look at Mario's Top 5 receivers for the upcoming class.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
106 min
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Week 17 DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down Sunday's 15-game daily fantasy football slate, including which key value plays they think fantasy players will gravitate toward in order to pay up for Derrick Henry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
87 min
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Week 17 Preview
John and Mario are all-hands-on-deck for what should be a wild NFL Week 17 that features a number of star players resting and under-the-radar players looking to finish the season on a high note. Who will replace Dalvin Cook in the Minnesota backfield? Can we trust any Chiefs without Patrick Mahomes behind center? What can Alvin Kamara do for an encore after his legendary Week 16? All of that and more in this week's breakdown.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
89 min
657
Steak League Champ Victory Lap
RotoWire's Jason Thornbury won the RotoWire Steak League *and* Brad Evans' Sin City auction league. He joins Jeff Erickson to size up Week 17, and digs into the Seahawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
47 min
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2021 First-Round Mock Draft + Final Waiver Wire...
Joe Bartel and Jake Letarski hit a couple of waiver-wire targets for Week 17, hand out some awards for best free-agent pickups and also put together their inaugural 2021 first-round mock draft (40-min mark) in the final Waiver Wire episode of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
66 min
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2020 Week 16 Observations
Did your championship turn on a dime, like the Jalen Hurts fumble, or the CeeDee Lamb late touchdown? Liss and Erickson break down Championship Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
44 min
660
Week 16 Breakdown
John and Mario break down an all-important Week 16 in the NFL, breaking down the biggest fantasy questions from each matchup. Can Jalen Hurts carry you to a fantasy title? Which Bucs can we trust on Saturday against the Lions? Could the Ravens be facing a tougher matchup than expected against the Giants' run defense? All of this and more on this week's slate breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
111 min
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Week 16 DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down Sunday's 10-game daily fantasy football slate on DraftKings and FanDuel, including some creative ways to try to stack the Chiefs against the Falcons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
91 min
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Waiver Wire Targets for Week 16
Joe Bartel and Jake Letarski quickly run through a small list of available names that could help you win your fantasy football championship including Le'Veon Bell, Tony Pollard and Jalen Hurts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
35 min
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2020 Week 15 Observations
Joe Bartel and Chris Liss run through a couple of surprising developments from Week 15 including the Jets' upset win, Jalen Hurts' continual dominance and where the Packers stack up in the NFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
45 min
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The Future of Sports Betting with DraftKings' J...
It's a special bonus episode of the RotoWire Fantasy Football Podcast! Nick Whalen and John McKechnie chat with Johnny Avello -- Director of Race and Sports Operations at DraftKings. Johnny is a legend of the sports gambling industry, having lived and worked in Las Vegas for more than four decades. Johnny joined DraftKings in 2018, and we spoke with him about how the sports betting landscape has changed, as well as how DraftKings hopes to continue to expand its user base. We also hit on some of the nuts and bolts of line-making, life working in a casino, perks of living in Vegas, Super Bowl predictions, and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
41 min
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Week 15 DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down Sunday's 11-game daily fantasy football slate on DraftKings and FanDuel, including their favorite stacks that will likely go overlooked by many fantasy players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
83 min
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Hidden Stats, Exploiting the Matchups
Jeff Erickson and Jerry Donabedian discuss Jerry's two weekly Hidden Stats columns and highlight a few interesting matchups for Week 15, singing the praises of Jeff Wilson while warning that this is a bad week to start Todd Gurley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
55 min
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Waiver Wire Targets for Week 15
Joe Bartel and Jake Letarski suggest a couple of interesting names for fantasy managers still fighting in the fantasy playoffs including Jalen Hurts, Lynn Bowden, Gus Edwards and Russell Gage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
50 min
668
2020 Week 14 Observations
Jalen Hurts takes over in Philly, miracle covers in Tampa Bay, Miami, Detroit, and LA, and the Giants & Bengals both lay eggs in Week 14. Chris Liss and Jeff Erickson break it all down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
42 min
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Week 14 DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down Sunday's 13-game daily fantasy football slate, including some key pivots for those who want to fade the Packers against the Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
89 min
670
Breaking Down NFL Week 14
John (@johns_tailgate) and Mario (@rotowiremario) take a look at the entire Week 14 slate, diving into the biggest storylines and fantasy angles from each game. The guys take deep dives on Jonathan Taylor's late-season arrival, the struggles in the Arizona offense, Cleveland's chances at a statement win on Monday and much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
110 min
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Fantasy Gut Check with Vlad Sedler
Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) from Elite Fantasy Sports joins Jeff Erickson to discuss playoff-week strategies, Week 14 matchups and DFS picks/pans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
46 min
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Waiver Wire Targets for Week 14
Joe Bartel and Jake Letarski get you set for the fantasy playoffs by running through a couple of names that could find their way into your starting lineup including Ty Johnson, J.D. McKissic, Jalen Hurts, T.Y. Hilton and Dalton Schultz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
57 min
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2020 Week 13 Observations
Were the Jets tanking on purpose at the end of the Raiders game? The fantasy day that wasn't for Tyreek Hill. Carson Wentz got benched! That and a whole lot more as Chris Liss and Jeff Erickson recap the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
54 min
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Week 13 DFS Strategies
Scott Jenstad and Andrew Laird break down Sunday's 12-game daily fantasy football slate, including why Aaron Rodgers could be the one of the most popular players in cash games and GPPs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
96 min
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Looking ahead to Week 13
Week 12 of the NFL just ended and we're onto Week 13 as John and Mario break down every game from the upcoming slate and get into the biggest fantasy questions from each matchup. Who has the upper hand in the Chubb vs. Henry showdown? Can the Raiders' offense get back on track against the Jets after its no-show in Atlanta? Do the Giants have any chance at stopping DK Metcalf? And is there anything salvageable from the wreckage that is the Eagles offense? All of this and more in the Week 13 #NFL Breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
111 min