Are the Washington Commanders, New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs already showing us what to expect from their in-season backfields? What does the preseason usage mean we should be doing with Antonio Gibson, Brian Robinson, Rhamondre Stevenson, Isiah Pacheco and others in fantasy football drafts? We're digging into those situations as well as what to do with Skyy Moore, Treylon Burks and others. Get your league running on Fantrax: fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy football rank...
Aug 22, 2022•39 min•Ep. 412
Should we just avoid Antonio Gibson in fantasy football drafts right now? Is Brian Robinson a steal or fool's gold? Washington's backfield is 1 of the biggest question marks in fantasy right now, which makes it a great time to talk to Ben Standing, Washington Commanders beat writer for The Athletic. Ben hits the backfield, talks up Jahan Dotson, gives details on other passing-game pieces and even tours us through the defense. Get your league running on Fantrax: fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022...
Aug 19, 2022•23 min•Ep. 411
Randy Lange is a senior contributor to the New York Jets' team website. That makes him the perfect guy to come on and give us the inside scoop on a suddenly interesting offense. Is rookie RB Breece Hall doomed to split work with Michael Carter? Is there room for Elijah Moore to truly break out? How soon will Zach Wilson return from his knee injury ... and what can we expect from him once he does? You'll want to hear these answers before your upcoming fantasy football drafts. Get your league runn...
Aug 19, 2022•20 min•Ep. 410
Mitchell Trubisky is headed for the Week 1 start, but 1st-round pick Kenny Pickett figures to hit the field at some point. Is there a succession plan? We asked Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to provide some insight into that QB situation, the Najee Harris-controlled backfield and what's suddenly a loaded WR corps. Get your league running on Fantrax: fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy fo...
Aug 18, 2022•17 min•Ep. 409
We have a week's worth of NFL preseason games and plenty of reports out of training camp. Is it time to pump the brakes on Treylon Burks? Is Antonio Gibson's role in trouble? Is Josh Jacobs going to be fine after all? And what about the injuries to Drake London, Cam Akers, Miles Sanders and others? Some situations require adjustments, while some falling ADPs just might present opportunity. Mike, Adam and Matt sort through the key storylines. Get your league running on Fantrax: fantrax.com/DraftS...
Aug 17, 2022•56 min•Ep. 408
The Player Profiler Tournament is the mid stakes tournament for the FFWC. Adam and Mike recap a recent draft they did last week. Also the guys recap the weekend at the FF Expo. Meeting amazing people and connecting with fans! DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues. HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync Think of the Dr...
Aug 17, 2022•56 min•Ep. 407
The Minnesota Vikings offense is finally out from under Mike Zimmer. How different do things look under Kevin O'Connell so far? How might the new system help Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook and perhaps even more pass-catchers? What's the outlook for a healthy Irv Smith? Arif Hasan of The Athletic breaks all that down and more, and then he gives us a couple of IDP targets who just might stick around until late in your fantasy football draft. Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/D...
Aug 17, 2022•26 min•Ep. 406
We asked Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News about how Ezekiel Elliott will fit together in the Dallas Cowboys backfield and got encouraging answers on both players. We asked him about Michael Gallup, Jalen Tolbert and the WR corps ... and got an unexpected sleeper. And if you play in IDP leagues, you'll want to stick around until the end. Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-r...
Aug 12, 2022•18 min•Ep. 405
When we first invited Gilbert Manzano for the Team Insider series, he was covering the Los Angeles Chargers beat. He has since jumped to the Los Angeles Rams, and we'll take the the re-check. Because we have questions about Matthew Stafford's elbow, Cam Akers' workload, Tyler Higbee's role, the starting safeties and the O-line. And Gilbert has answers ... Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy...
Aug 11, 2022•23 min•Ep. 404
We spend a lot of time developing our fantasy football rankings . And then we continuously update them right up to the start of the NFL regular season. But every year serves up players who defy explanation. They either just give you good or bad vibes come fantasy football draft day. In this show, we're highlighting those players and then trying to explain the why. Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com...
Aug 10, 2022•58 min•Ep. 403
The 4th of 6 league drafts in the 3rd annual Draft Sharks Invitational found this lineup: 1. Zachary Krueger 2. Abib Agbetoba 3. Alan Seslowsky 4. Scott Fish 5. Pat Thorman 6. Patrick Daugherty 7. Ian Hartitz 8. Danny Mueller 9. Mike Randle 10. Jared Smola 11. Mike Oliva 12. Curtis Patrick It's a superflex, best-ball format. Smola joins us to talk through a lot of his strategy. And there's analysis of varying builds as well as specific players. Get your league running on Fantrax: ...
Aug 10, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 402
The Buccaneers got QB Tom Brady back after a momentary retirement. Rob Gronkowski followed him out the door but has not followed back in (as of yet). Does that make rookie TE Cade Otton a breakthrough candidate? And then there's a WR corps that will have Chris Godwin back from his December ACL tear. How close can he be to the normal Godwin, though? And is there room for Russell Gage and Julio Jones if Godwin's active? Leonard Fournette's waistline has created headlines, but the only real story i...
Aug 09, 2022•12 min•Ep. 401
We're far enough into training camp now for players to be generating positive -- or concerning -- reports. Deciphering what should alter our projections and what we should ignore might be the most important thing we're doing in August. We've already made plenty of updates to the fantasy football rankings , and today we're highlighting some of the biggest movers -- up and down. Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.dra...
Aug 09, 2022•52 min•Ep. 400
Dan Schneier of the Big Blue Banter podcast and CBS delivers insight into the New York Giants. The new offensive scheme looks much better than Jason Garrett's version. Daniel Jones ... not so much. That leads to questions with the WRs as well, with Kenny Golladay adding a physical concern. Can Jones support Kadarius Toney and/or Saquon Barkley? Will Sterling Shepard actually factor into this season? You'll want to hear what Dan has to say ... Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax....
Aug 09, 2022•18 min•Ep. 399
The 3rd of 6 league drafts in the 3rd annual Draft Sharks Invitational found this lineup: Mark Garcia Billy Muzio John Daigle Dave Hubbard Kevin English Jay Reid & Scott Connor Kevin Scott Nelson Sousa Jerry Hooton John Paulsen Ian Allan Graham Barfield It's a superflex, best-ball format. And we got visits from Mark, Kevin, Billy and John to talk through their teams and more. Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Full 2022 fantasy footb...
Aug 06, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 398
Jake Arthur of SI.com's Indianapolis Colts blog and Locked On Colts podcast delivers insight the Jonathan Taylor-Nyheim Hines backfield plan, the difference of the Matt Ryan offense vs. Carson Wentz, why you shouldn't forget about Parris Campbell and more. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsharks.com/league/mvp/inside Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/...
Aug 05, 2022•19 min•Ep. 397
The 2nd of 6 league drafts in the 3rd annual Draft Sharks Invitational found this lineup: 1. Mike Leone 2. Danny Kelly 3. Jules McLean 4. Ben Gretch 5. Joey Brown 6. Adam Krautwurst 7. Andrew Geller 8. Louis Gott 9. Mitch Carl 10. Mike Beers 11. Noah Ruddell 12. Dwain McFarland It's a superflex, best-ball format. And we're following a little more than halfway through to see how this savvy group of proven drafters choose to build their rosters. Get your league running on F...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 396
Stephanie Stradley has been writing about the Houston Texans for the Houston Chronicle since 2006. So she's seen A LOT of ups and downs. What does she see in the revamped coaching staff, and what will that mean for our fantasy football drafts? We asked her about the crowded backfield, the Brandin Cooks-led WR corps, the TE room and even the defense. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://w...
Aug 04, 2022•29 min•Ep. 395
The 1st of 6 league drafts in the 3rd annual Draft Sharks Invitational found this lineup: Pat Fitzmaurice Evan Silva Mike Sanda Sean Koerner Dave Kluge Darren Armani Matthew Freedman Dom Baranyi JJ Zachariason Jake Ciely Dan Williamson Mike Schopp It's a superflex, best-ball format. And we're following a little more than halfway through to see how this savvy group of proven drafters choose to build their rosters. Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftS...
Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 394
Will the Tennessee Titans roll back Derrick Henry's workload after last year's foot fracture? Longtime Titans insider Paul Kuharsky doesn't think so. He also offers insight into the replacement plan should Henry go down again, how Treylon Burks, Robert Woods and the rest of the WR corps will shake out and what we can expect from the TEs. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsha...
Aug 03, 2022•20 min•Ep. 393
Jared, Matt, Adam and Mike gather for the 1st of 4 August studio shows together. The focus today is Upside Mode. Just past the midway point of your draft, the DraftSharks.com Draft War Room will automatically switch to favor the remaining players with the highest ceilings. We'll highlight some of our favorite targets in that range of drafts and tell you why they could become difference-makers. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your custom...
Aug 03, 2022•50 min•Ep. 392
We asked Nick Karns from the Barking Browns show to come on and give us his thoughts on where the Cleveland Browns offense might go under Deshaun Watson. We're also talking backfield roles among Nick Chubb, Kareem Hunt and D'Ernest Johnson. Who will emerge at WR behind Amari Cooper? Can we finally get the David Njoku breakout season? And do IDP folks need to temper excitement for LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah? Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki....
Aug 03, 2022•23 min•Ep. 391
The exclusive Draft Sharks Injury Guide calculates injury probability, expected games missed and more for all the offensive players you're considering in your fantasy football draft. We're digging into how that process can help you win, and highlighting some of the key players to know about at each position. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsharks.com/league/mvp/inside Get ...
Aug 02, 2022•40 min•Ep. 390
Jacksonville Jaguars reporter Hays Carlyon of 1010 AM and 92.5 FM says Travis Etienne has looked every bit as good as you've heard. He's more hesitant on James Robinson's return, though. And without prompting, he gave us his anticipated top 3 in targets. Does it match your guesses? Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsharks.com/league/mvp/inside Get your league running on Fantr...
Aug 02, 2022•20 min•Ep. 389
We asked Joe Goodberry to come onto the show because we knew how good he is at breaking down the Bengals ... and he did not disappoint. Find out what might be new for Ja'Marr Chase, where upside could lie for Tyler Boyd and Hayden Hurst, how this year's offense might look and where we might be able to find an IDP sleeper. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsharks.com/league/m...
Aug 01, 2022•22 min•Ep. 388
Grant Cohn of All49ers.com joins Matt and Jared to talk all things San Francisco 49ers. We'll hit on Trey Lance, Elijah Mitchell, Deebo Samuel, Brandon Aiyuk ... and you know Matt will sneak in an IDP question. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsharks.com/league/mvp/inside Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Get a 100% deposit match on Underdog...
Jul 30, 2022•19 min•Ep. 387
Join Adam and Mike as they discuss the most important Shark Bites of the last few days. Also, the guys will be going over some recent dynasty trades. Winners and losers. Check it out! DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues. HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft Sync Think of the Draft War Room as a “dynamic fantasy footbal...
Jul 29, 2022•52 min•Ep. 386
Is Josh Allen going too far ahead of other QBs in your fantasy football drafts? Is Gabriel Davis a breakout player or a bust waiting to happen? The Dolphins spent big on Tyreek Hill and others. Can Tua Tagovailoa help the offense deliver under new coach Mike McDaniel? The Jets present skill-position talent, but Zach Wilson needs to drastically improve over his rookie year to make it work. And the Patriots just might have too many guys everywhere for any of them to help in fantasy. Our final divi...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 385
The $1 million champion of Underdog's Best Ball Mania II, Liam Murphy, joins Jared and Matt to discuss draft strategy, ADP, fantasy football rankings, sleepers, busts, portfolio building, chess, poker and more. Full 2022 fantasy football rankings: https://www.draftsharks.com/fantasy-football-ranki... Your customizable fantasy football draft board: https://www.draftsharks.com/league/mvp/inside Get your league running on Fantrax: https://fantrax.com/DraftSharks Get a 100% deposit match on Under...
Jul 27, 2022•57 min•Ep. 384
Adam talks through some of his picks with Mike in recent FFPC Main Events. Did he go Zero RB? Did he get sniped? Also how to use FFWC SuperFlex Bowl drafts to prep for the DraftSharks Invitational. Instant reaction to Julio Jones news and others. DRAFT SHARKS - YOUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE Award-winning fantasy football rankings, projections and draft tools. Live-draft sync, player analysis, draft strategies and expert advice to dominate your leagues. HELPFUL LINKS Draft War Room - Featuring Live Draft...
Jul 27, 2022•55 min•Ep. 383