Stealing Bananas

From the minds behind Stealing Signals and Money in the Banana Stand, RotoViz brings you a strategy and analytics podcast that will change the way you think about fantasy football. Hosted by Ben Gretch and Shawn Siegele.

Fantasy Sports
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Football
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These 5 Teams Fit the Criteria to be the Next S...
Ben and Shawn discuss the elements necessary to be a Super Bowl sleeper, break down five appealing franchises, and explain the relevance for fantasy.
61 min
327
What 2021 SF Startups Can Tell Us About Controv...
Ben and Shawn break down the exploitable areas of dynasty superflex startups and explain how that influences strategy in Year 1 and Year 2.
59 min
328
Ja'Marr Chase and Why the Bengals Won't Make th...
Ben and Shawn discuss the high-leverage plays in the Super Bowl, debate the coaching decisions, and explain why Ja'Marr Chase will lead them to multiple future titles.
43 min
329
Structural Drafting, Dead Zone RB Values, and E...
Ben and Shawn explore the all-important Round 5-10 range in early best ball formats. How can you benefit from early trends at RB? Is WR deep? Why TE will again be the key.
69 min
330
How to Build the Perfect Dynasty League
With dynasty startup season right around the corner, Ben and Shawn discuss the key elements of their favorite leagues - plus creative suggestions to deal with tanking.
54 min
331
The Winning Picks in Early Best Ball Drafts
Ben and Shawn break down the early rounds of a best ball draft, explaining key trends for 2022 and giving their favorite selections.
62 min
332
Epic Conference Title Games, Coaching Decisions...
Ben and Shawn break down the plays and decisions that determined two more edge-of-your-seat thrillers and look at how the new NFL will impact your fantasy leagues.
72 min
333
Controversy in Best Ball and Why 2022 Rookie Dr...
Ben and Shawn pick the Championship winners, examine ADP controversy in early FFPC best ball, and explain why 2022 rookie drafts will rock.
61 min
334
OT Rule Changes and the Tactics of Tomorrow
Ben and Shawn break down a fantastic weekend of football, examining some of the hidden tactical decisions in the Bills/Chiefs matchup and suggesting a few exciting tweaks to the OT rules.
66 min
335
Building Playoff Lineups and Blockbuster Dynast...
Ben and Shawn discuss the best contrarian options for the FFPC Playoff Contest 2 and explain how to craft dynasty blockbusters around young players like Elijah Moore and J.K. Dobbins.
62 min
336
Playoff Breakouts and Dynasty Buys
Ben and Shawn discuss some of the biggest developments from the Wild Card round and debate the dynasty futures of players like CeeDee Lamb, Darren Waller, and JuJu Smith-Schuster.
53 min
337
ICYMI: What Will Be the Next Big Thing?
Ben and Shawn discuss the key recent trends in fantasy football, debate the single-season flukes versus the seismic shifts, and tell you what to look for next.
40 min
338
FFPC Playoff Lineups and Early Dynasty Trades
Ben and Shawn discuss their favorite lineups for the FFPC $500k Playoff Contest and look at early trade options/tactics in RotoViz TriFlex Dynasty leagues.
68 min
339
Contrarian Fantasy Picks and Playoff Upsets
Ben and Shawn discuss scenarios in which Kyler Murray, Dak Prescott, or Joe Burrow could be the playoff QB you need, plus give their recommendations for playing RB vs WR.
71 min
340
The Draft Plans That Dominated 2021
Ben and Shawn examine some of the key strategic elements of 2021 and look at why 2022 will be the wild west with a draft landscape that could be the most fun in years.
70 min
341
Najee Harris in 2022 and Heartbreak in the Main...
Ben and Shawn look at the big performance from Harris in the context of their best FFPC Main Event. Do they regret selecting him? Will he be a star in 2022?
56 min
342
History from Ja'Marr Chase and Best Ball Tourna...
Ben and Shawn break down the history-making performance from Ja'Marr Chase and discuss the importance of best ball team structure as two RV teams have a shot at $100k,
53 min
343
Making the Hardest Lineup Decisions for Champio...
Ben and Shawn look at a variety of difficult lineup decisions and explain how to evaluate scenarios within the context of specific championship game environments.
55 min
344
ICYMI: What Is Zero RB and Why Does It Have So ...
Ben and Shawn talk through the Zero RB Strategy, what it actually is and why it is as relevant as it's ever been.
47 min
345
Just the Beginning for Joe Burrow, Plus Zero RB...
Ben and Shawn break down Joe Burrow's epic game and detail the fantasy dynasty that is beginning in Cincinnati. Plus, Week 16 was a Zero RB wonderland. Will these backs dominate the fantasy finals?
56 min
346
Best Players and Tactics to Survive Semifinal M...
Ben and Shawn discuss the best players and tactics to overcome injuries and COVID designations on fantasy semifinal weekend.
69 min
347
Superstars Thrive in Worst Week Ever
Ben and Shawn give their picks for MVP, discuss the next evolution for Arizona, and break down the 2022 first round.
64 min
348
2021 League Winners and Big 2022 ADP Changes
Ben and Shawn discuss late-season breakout options, profile potential 2021 league winners, and look at changes to 2022 ADP.
82 min
349
5 Offenses That Will Dictate the Fantasy Playoffs
Ben and Shawn break down all the moving parts on key offenses ahead of the fantasy playoffs and look at the players who will be league winners in three weeks.
56 min
350
Beating Injuries and Maximizing Your Playoff Li...
Ben and Shawn discuss tactics for overcoming key late-season injuries and break down five big fantasy developments for Week 14.
74 min