Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down some potential adds off the waiver wire in advance of Week 1 of the NFL season. Jeff kicks things off with how to effectively manage your quarterbacks depending on who you drafted and how many bench spots you have. He then gives some tips on what type of running backs you should have on your bench and gives some recommendations. Jeff then breaks down all of the upside at wide receiver that might still be available in your leagues. He wraps things up with some desperati...
Sep 07, 2021•17 min•Ep. 233
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with his thoughts on Wayne Gallman's impact in the Falcons' backfield and what we should think about Royce Freeman's signing in Carolina. He then gives you three fantasy football draft mantras to embrace for your final weekend of fantasy drafts. Jeff wraps the show up with several player prop futures bets that he likes right now. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Sep 03, 2021•17 min•Ep. 232
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with his thoughts on whether or not you should handcuff in your fantasy football drafts. He then breaks down his handcuff list by grouping off players into ultra-premium, premium, late-round, watch list, and question marks. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Sep 02, 2021•17 min•Ep. 231
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with the latest fantasy football news from around the NFL, including Deshaun Watson rumors, where Cam Newton might land, Chris Herndon being traded to the Vikings, and more. He then breaks down all of the key roster cuts from around the NFL. He wraps things up with his thoughts on Michael Thomas landing on the reserve/PUP list. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Sep 01, 2021•17 min•Ep. 230
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the fantasy football fallout from the New England Patriots cutting Cam Newton. Jeff breaks down where he's ranking Mac Jones, what this does for Damien Harris, and how to value both Jakobi Meyers and Jonnu Smith. He also checks on on Trey Lance's injury and the latest on DeShaun Watson. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 31, 2021•17 min•Ep. 229
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down his biggest fantasy football takeaways from Week 3 of the NFL preseason. Topics include: how to rank Gus Edwards following JK Dobbins' season-ending injury, what to do about Irv Smith and TY Hilton, what to make of the 49ers QB rotation, how to value Justin Fields heading out of the preseason, Laviska Shenault and Trevor Lawrence trending up, and much more. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 31, 2021•17 min•Ep. 228
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down his biggest fantasy football takeaways from Week 3 of the NFL preseason. Topics include: how to rank Gus Edwards following JK Dobbins' season-ending injury, what to do about Irv Smith and TY Hilton, what to make of the 49ers QB rotation, how to value Justin Fields heading out of the preseason, Laviska Shenault and Trevor Lawrence trending up, and much more. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 30, 2021•17 min•Ep. 227
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with his thoughts on Jameis Winston as the starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints and how we should value him in fantasy football drafts. Jeff then breaks down exactly what you need to do to dominate your drafts including a round-by-round strategy. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 27, 2021•17 min•Ep. 226
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with some quick thoughts on the recent quarterback news from the NFL, including the Teddy Bridgewater being name the starter in Denver, Trevor Lawrence getting the nod in Jacksonville, Kyle Shanahan refusing to publicly name his starter, and Mac Jones making things interesting in New England. Jeff then breaks down two mistakes you're likely making in your fantasy football drafts and how to correct them. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy...
Aug 26, 2021•17 min•Ep. 225
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the fantasy football fallout from Travis Etienne's season-ending injury, and unpacks what it all means for James Robinson's fantasy value. Jeff then dives into the Sony Michel trade and discusses where he's going to rank Michel, Darrell Henderson, and Damien Harris heading into this weekend's fantasy drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 25, 2021•17 min•Ep. 224
Jeff Ratcliffe gives his key takeaways from the Saints/Jaguars game including how to value Marquez Callaway and Jameis Winston and what to do about Travis Etienne and James Robinson. He then gives you 10 players to avoid at ADP, including one early-round running back and several name-brand older players. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 24, 2021•16 min•Ep. 223
Jeff Ratcliffe gives you one key fantasy football takeaway from every Week 2 preseason contest. Topics include: Trey Lance making progress, Xavier Jones falling off the fantasy radar, why you should target Jerry Jeudy, avoid Texans running backs, Myles Gaskin remains in a committee, reason for pessimism with JK Dobbins, Corey Davis on the rise, Ja'Marr Chase's drops, and much more. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 23, 2021•20 min•Ep. 222
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the latest update to his tight end fantasy football rankings and tells you how he's attacking the position in fantasy football drafts. Jeff then dives into how you can exploit commissioner site ADP and points out several players who are buried in ESPN's ADP. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 20, 2021•17 min•Ep. 221
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the latest updates to his wide receiver rankings to get you set up for your fantasy football drafts this weekend. He kicks things off with a look at the top of the board and what you can do if you draft in the back, middle, or front of your drafts. Jeff then dives into WR2s to target, who to go after in the middle rounds, why you should leave low-upside guys for your opponents, who to grab late and much more. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy...
Aug 19, 2021•18 min•Ep. 220
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down his updated running back fantasy football rankings to get you ready for your upcoming fantasy football drafts. He kicks things off with the 14 RBs worth drafting in the first two rounds of your drafts. Jeff then discusses the RB dead zone, who to target if you punt your second starting RB spot, why Myles Gaskin has dropped in rankings, handcuffs to grab, and why certainly deeper names offer very little fantasy appeal. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy...
Aug 18, 2021•21 min•Ep. 219
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down his quarterback rankings for 2021 fantasy football drafts. He kicks things off with a refresher on his draft strategy and then dives into his rankings. Jeff breaks down the top options, tells you why Jalen Hurts is intriguing, gives you some late-round safe options, tells you the rookies he's targeting, and much more. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 17, 2021•16 min•Ep. 218
Jeff Ratcliffe goes through every game in Week 1 of the NFL preseason gives you his biggest takeaway from each contest. Topics include: Terrace Marshall and Bryan Edwards on the rise, Trey Lance's debut, David Johnson's value continues to plummet, backfields to avoid, the Broncos fielding some firepower, Quez Watkins' outlook and much more. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 16, 2021•16 min•Ep. 217
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with some thoughts on how to pick keepers in fantasy football leagues including how to use his Keeper Value Chart. He then answers a listener question on leagues enacting rules to limit skill. Jeff wraps things up with his draft strategies at quarterback in 2021 fantasy football drafts in both 1QB and 2QB/Superflex leagues. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 13, 2021•16 min•Ep. 216
Jeff Ratcliffe turns his attention to wide receivers in today's podcast and breaks down his targets in the middle and late rounds of your drafts. He tells you why upside is important, but why you also shouldn't pass up value on a high-floor player. Jeff also tells you how he's handling Michael Thomas in 2021 drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 12, 2021•16 min•Ep. 215
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with his fantasy football intel from the first episode of Hard Knocks and gives you his thoughts on Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott. Jeff then dives into the middle round running backs he's targeting in 2021 fantasy football drafts, including four upside rookies and a couple committee backs he's taking a stand on. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 11, 2021•16 min•Ep. 214
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the 10 things he wants to accomplish on draft day, his draft day checklist. Jeff tells you how to navigate the early rounds of your draft to maximize value and minimize risk. He also discusses what types of players to target in the middle and late rounds, when to draft quarterbacks and tight ends, and why it might make sense to not draft a defense or kicker. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 10, 2021•16 min•Ep. 213
Jeff Ratcliffe checks in on the latest news out of New Orleans following a cryptic social media post from Michael Thomas and tells you how to handle Thomas in fantasy drafts. Jeff then uses his latest fantasy football draft to break down key strategy points for superflex leagues and also tells you his optimal quarterback lineup requirement settings for fantasy football leagues of various sizes. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 09, 2021•19 min•Ep. 212
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with his biggest take aways from the Hall of Fame game including Najee Harris' debut, Chase Claypool making big plays, why Michael Gallup's usage is encouraging for CeeDee Lamb, and a rookie wideout to monitor. Jeff then gives you tips and strategy for auction drafts along with telling you how the some of the same tips can apply to your snake draft leagues as well. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy...
Aug 06, 2021•16 min•Ep. 211
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with his thoughts on the Deshaun Watson to the Eagles trade rumors and tells you why he thinks it isn't going to happen. Jeff then breaks down one breakout candidate from all 16 NFC teams and discusses where each player should be drafted along with their dynasty value. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 05, 2021•17 min•Ep. 210
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down what to do with Jonathan Taylor in fantasy football drafts with Carson Wentz and Quinton Nelson sidelined. He then gives you a breakout player from all 16 AFC teams and gives his thoughts on where or if each player should be drafted in redraft leagues along with some dynasty thoughts on each player. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 04, 2021•17 min•Ep. 209
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the latest on Matthew Stafford's thumb injury and discusses how long he thinks Stafford will be out. Jeff then dives into draft day psychology and how you can take advantage of your opponents at your drafts. He discusses why you shouldn't be transparent, how to guard your information on draft day, why you should monitor the emotions of your opponents, and why you shouldn't panic when runs happen. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy...
Aug 03, 2021•17 min•Ep. 208
Jeff Ratcliffe unpacks the news surround Carson Wentz's injury and recovery time table. In the process, he breaks down what this means for Jonathan Taylor and Michael Pittman's fantasy football value. Jeff then gives you nine players who qualify as post-hype sleepers to target in your 2021 fantasy football drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Aug 02, 2021•17 min•Ep. 207
Jeff Ratcliffe breaks down the five rookie sleepers he loves in 2021 fantasy football redraft leagues. He kicks things off with why he's targeting Trey Lance ahead of Justin Fields in the late rounds of your 1QB leagues. Jeff then gives you two running backs to target for upside in Rounds 6 or 7 of drafts. He wraps things up with two rookie wide receivers to go after in the late rounds of your drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy...
Jul 30, 2021•17 min•Ep. 206
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with the lowdown behind Aaron Rodgers' holdout and how things have changed for the Packers. He also gives his thoughts on the Randall Cobb trade. Jeff then discusses Deshaun Watson's chances of either being traded or starting for the Texans. He wraps things up by breaking down one thing that he wishes he knew earlier in fantasy football drafts. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy
Jul 29, 2021•17 min•Ep. 205
Jeff Ratcliffe kicks off today's show with the latest on Deshaun Watson and what it means for his immediate future. He then breaks down five fantasy football draft strategy tips to help you dominate your drafts this year. He starts by telling you why it's important to keep things simple. Jeff then tells you what he's doing at running back this year. Next, he breaks down why you shouldn't wait too long at tight end. Jeff then discusses the value at wide receiver and wraps up with why it makes sen...
Jul 28, 2021•17 min•Ep. 204
