The guys recap the moves that mattered from the busy NFL trade deadline (1:03). Next, they play a game of NFL "Would You Rather?" (24:46). To wrap up the show, the guys preview the biggest games on the college football and NFL schedules before giving out their Week 9 Big Swinging Picks (42:00).
Nov 03, 2022•59 min•Ep. 184
The guys go Around the Association discussing the Nuggets early struggles, the 4-0 Blazers, Ja Morant's jump, Devin Booker's expanded role, the Pelicans depth, Bol Bol, and much more (0:48). Next, they review the latest developments in the college football season (42:57). To wrap up the show, the guys handicap the Ravens-Bucs, Bears-Cowboys, Cardinals-Vikings, and Packers-Bills games before giving out their Week 8 Big Swinging Picks (50:05).
Oct 27, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 183
With the NBA season officially underway, Jackson and Peter start the show with their overreactions from first couple nights (1:09), and then give their top 1-5 leagues pass rankings (29:45). Next they bring back the Fantasy Football Name Game (38:10) and give their NFL week 7 Big Swinging Picks (51:30). They bring the show to a close by previewing the upcoming college and NFL slates for the weekend (1:01:25).
Oct 21, 2022•1 hr 8 min
The guys begin the show by recapping last week in college football before previewing the best slate of the season (1:05). For the main event, the guys make their 2022-2023 NBA futures picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Most Improved Player, 6th Man of the Year, Conference Champions, and Finals winner (16:46). To wrap up the show, the guys preview the Bills-Chiefs and Cowboys-Eagles headliners and give out their Week 6 Big Swinging Picks (1:02:54).
Oct 13, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 181
The guys begin the show with a quick college football recap and highlight Oklahoma State and Kansas's quality wins. Then they run through Week 6's biggest games (0:46). For the entree, the guys pick three NBA win total overs and three unders that they like for the 2022-2023 season (12:53). To wrap it up, they make rapid fire picks against the spread for four Week 5 games and hand out their Week 5 Big Swinging Picks (45:35).
Oct 07, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 180
Peter and Jackson open the show with an update on their respective college football teams (Jayhawks and Cowboys), and then look ahead to the best matchups this weekend (0:42) Next they play the name game with some of the top fantasy football players like Jamar Chase and Justin Jefferson (13:03). To bring the show to a close, the guys give their NFL power rankings through week three (29:02) and send it off with Big Swingin' Picks (50:34).
Sep 29, 2022•56 min•Ep. 179
The guys discuss the early season success of Oklahoma State and the Kansas Jayhawks before previewing the biggest games in college football this weekend (1:12). Then, they assess the rest-of-season value of a handful of frustrating fantasy players, including Derrick Henry, Kyle Pitts, Joe Burrow, and many more (14:48). Next, they bring the League Pass Rankings to the NFL and talk about the most entertaining teams to watch this year (46:50). To wrap it up, the guys give out their Week 3 Big Swing...
Sep 22, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 178
The guys take a look at some of the top teams in nation and make predictions for the 2022 College Football Playoff. Next, they share their biggest overreactions following Week 1 of the NFL season (22:56). To wrap it up, they give out their Big Swinging Picks for the Week 2 NFL slate (56:49).
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 177
On this week's episode Jackson and Peter give their annual NFL future bets. They start by picking winners for each division (1:05) and then give out picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Super Bowl matchup, and much more (33:18). The fellas bring the show to a close by giving their "Big Swinging Picks" for NFL week one (1:02:03).
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 8 min
The guys begin the show with a game of "News or Noise", debating whether the latest reports on Baker Mayfield, Aaron Jones, AJ Dillon, Isaiah Likely, Kenny Pickett, and more are fantasy relevant or something to disregard (0:49). For the main event, the guys unveil their perfect 2022 fantasy football drafts from the 5th and 9th positions of a 12-team PPR fantasy league (14:06).
Aug 25, 2022•51 min•Ep. 175
On this week's episode Jackson and Peter spend the first half of the show discussing their favorite sleeper targets (based on ADP). Then in the second half, they go over which rookies they think will make the biggest impact this season and who they like in terms of dynasty.
Aug 18, 2022•1 hr 6 min
On this episode, Jackson and Peter open by briefly discussing the newest chapter in the dramatic Brooklyn Nets saga. Then for the main course, the guys draft the top five players they are staying away from/fading this fantasy football season (in other words, guys they wouldn't touch with a 10-foot pole).
Aug 11, 2022•47 min
The guys discuss the latest news out of NFL training camp before unveiling their favorite round-by-round wide receiver targets for 2022 fantasy drafts.
Aug 04, 2022•47 min•Ep. 172
The guys open the show with the news, including Boston's Kevin Durant trade package, the Thunder hiring longtime Spurs' shooting coach Chip Engelland, Kyler Murray's film study contract clause, and some early NFL training camp buzz (109:). For the main event, the guys breakdown their favorite 1st, 2nd, dead zone (rounds 3-6), and late-round fantasy running back targets (29:35).
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 171
The guys open with the NBA latest, including thoughts on James Harden's new two-year deal with the Sixers, Russell Westbrook and his agent parting ways, and Ayton's max deal with the Suns (0:42). For the main event, they unveil their 2022 fantasy QB tiers and discuss their differences (21:08).
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 170
Jackson and Peter discuss the standouts from the NBA Vegas Summer League, including a quick review of the top six picks in the draft and a handful of year 2 guys poised to make a leap (1:04). For the main event, they compare their initial first round fantasy football rankings and debate who deserves to be a top-10 pick this year (25:58).
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 169
In Part 2 of this week's pods, Jackson and Peter recap the 2022 NBA Draft by dishing out the following superlatives: Best Value Biggest Surprise Best Fit Safest Pick Under-The-Radar Pick Late Bloomer Way-Too-Early All-Rookie Teams Rookie Of The Year At the end, the guys talk about Chet Holmgren, Kenneth Lofton Jr., and the early NBA Summer League action.
Jul 07, 2022•40 min•Ep. 168
Peter and Jackson start part one of this two part special by briefly discussing the Baker Mayfield trade to the Carolina Panthers. Then for the remainder of the episode, they dissect the dramatic start to the NBA offseason - including the latest buzz, note-worthy trades, signings they liked, and much more.
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min
The guys talk about the future of the Warriors and Celtics before mock drafting the 30 first round picks of the 2022 NBA Draft. Jackson's latest Mock Draft and Big Board: https://fanfuelsports.wordpress.com/2022/06/22/nba-mock-draft-2-0-and-big-board/
Jun 22, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 166
The guys quickly touch on the NBA Finals before breaking down the JaMychal Green and Christian Wood trades from earlier this week (0:42). For the main event, Jackson and Peter discuss a handful of NBA Draft prospects who they think are highly likely to succeed at the next level (10:59).
Jun 17, 2022•51 min•Ep. 165
The guys discuss key takeaways from the first couple games of the NBA Finals and whether they are sticking with their initial pick of Warriors in 7 (1:05). Next, the guys take the Utah Jazz (8:25), San Antonio Spurs (29:38), and Sacramento Kings (42:24) "under the knife" by breaking down what they think those teams should do this offseason. They bring the show to a close by discussing a few draft prospects Peter doesn't think are getting enough love (50:52).
Jun 08, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 164
The guys begin with Boston's big Game 7 win over Miami, Boston's chances of beating Golden State, the Warriors' dynasty potential, the best Game 7 players, and more (1:04). Next, the guys take the New Orleans Pelicans, Charlotte Hornets, and Oklahoma City Thunder "under the knife" by breaking down what they think those teams should do this offseason (24:30). To wrap it up, the guys talk about which rookies will have the most fantasy football value this year and which rookies should be targeted i...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 163
In this LOADED episode the guys react live to the NBA Draft Lottery and Oklahoma City landing the second pick in the draft (0:25). Next, they mock draft the lottery after gathering the results (15:00). Jackson shares his grievances with the Suns and shares some trade ideas for how to make the team better (48:30). The guys preview and make picks for the Heat-Celtics and Mavericks-Warriors series (1:14:05). To close it out, the guys discuss the PGA Championship ship coming to their hometown, the h...
May 18, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 162
The guys start with the Celtics-Bucks Game 5 classic and Giannis's ascension to the top of the league. Miami's depth shines in Game 5 while Philly's is exposed when their stars don't show up. Jackson thinks Booker is a more valuable player in the playoffs than Steph. What should Memphis do this offseason to build off of a strong year? (0:55). The guys discuss prospects they've been buying and selling stock in lately as the NBA Draft Lottery approaches (27:44) Tom Brady got paid a lot of money to...
May 12, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 161
The guys start by discussing where the QB prospects wound up on draft night (0:45). Next they break down which teams had the best drafts (15:55), and then to close the show Peter and Jackson check in on all four of the NBA conference semi-final series (42:23).
May 06, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 160
Jackson and Peter are joined by longtime friend of the show Lucas to discuss Kevin Durant and the Nets getting swept by Boston, the Wolves' chances of beating Memphis, the career trajectory of Anthony Edwards, what it was like seeing the Glue Girl run on the Target Center floor, the Pelicans-Suns series, the Vikings' offseason, NFL Draft impact guys, draft gems, and risky selections from the first round.
Apr 26, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 159
Jackson and Peter begin with their thoughts on Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs, including the Heat suffocating Trae Young, the Boston-Brooklyn Game 1 classic, the coming out parties for Anthony Edwards, Tyrese Maxey, Jordan Poole, and Jalen Brunson and more (1:20). Next, they analyze the next crop of young stars to determine who is worthy of a max contract (33:48). To wrap it up, they talk about how the first round of the NFL Draft will shake out for the top quarterback and wide receiver prospects (...
Apr 20, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 158
Jackson and Peter recap Scottie Scheffler's Masters win (0:49). Next, they talk about KU winning the National Championship over North Carolina, Bill Self's legacy, and what to expect next season (8:02). Then the guys give out their NBA Awards picks, including MVP, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player, 6th Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and Coach of the Year (21:01). To wrap it up, they talk NBA Playoffs, looking at the play-in matchups, who can make a run in each conference, ...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 157
Jackson and Peter discuss the Final Four matchups, the best team remaining, and Kansas's Elite 8 win over Miami (1:08). Next, they discuss the top 5 of the NBA Draft and other first round big board changes they've made as a result of the tourney (9:53). They wrap up the basketball conversation with some notes on the NBA, including Phoenix's dominance and whether Booker has an MVP case, Memphis rolling without Ja Morant, Boston flying into the 1 seed, and a tank race for the ages (34:55). To clos...
Mar 28, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 156
Jackson and Peter recap the latest in NFL free agency, including Randy Gregory's 180 with Dallas, Von Miller or Bobby Wagner in Big D, the Dolphins and Jaguars spending sprees, the Jets crushing it, a Deshaun Watson update, changes in Kansas City, and some noteworthy transactions (00:43). Then, they preview the NCAA Tournament, highlighting over and under-seeded teams, sleepers, Final Four and title picks, Kemba candidates, and more (20:23).
Mar 16, 2022•57 min•Ep. 155