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494: What a First-Round Wide Receiver Bust Looks Like

Through the years, wide receivers who have been selected in the first round of the NFL Draft haven't fared amazingly well in fantasy football. Is there a reason for that? Is there a way to spot which wide receivers are bound to bust? On Episode 494, JJ answers that question.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 29, 202112 min

493: Mailbag 3/26/21

​On this week's mailbag show, JJ looks into Mike Davis​' new situation in Atlanta, explains how he adjusts for a lack of pro day numbers, sheds light as to why his model focuses on season-long metrics, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 202114 min

492: Free Agency Fallout

Kenny Golladay​'s a New York Giant, Kenyan Drake​'s a Raider, and Will Fuller​'s headed to Miami. Those are just some of the things that changed across the football world over the last week. But what do these moves mean for fantasy purposes? JJ explains it all when digging through this year's big free agency moves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 22, 202117 min

491: Mailbag 3/19/21

Should we be worried about James Robinson's workload next season? Is it possible for both Jonnu Smith and Hunter Henry to thrive in New England? How can you spot an early-round wide receiver bust? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 202114 min

490: Injury Proneness

The fantasy football world talks about a player's injury proneness all the time, but is it actually a thing? Does injury proneness exist? To help answer that, JJ sat down and talked with FantasyPoints.com's medical analyst Edwin Porras. Edwin gives his take on the topic of injury proneness, explains how fantasy managers can find advantages with injury analysis, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 15, 202119 min

489: Mailbag 3/12/21

On this week's mailbag episode, JJ talks about why Travis Etienne's Pro Day weigh-in matters, T.J. Hockenson​'s 2021 fantasy value, 40-yard dash data, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 202114 min

488: The Wide Receiver BMI Debate

When prospecting wide receivers, should you consider the player's BMI? Does it matter? And if so, ​how much​ does it matter? On Episode 488, JJ dives into the wide receiver BMI debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 8, 202114 min

487: Mailbag 3/5/21

Which smaller-school prospects should people watch for during this year's draft process? Is Carson Wentz bound to rebound? Are we inevitably going to see passing regression across the league in 2021? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 5, 202115 min

486: Wide Receiver Prospects Who Produced Like Studs

Last week, JJ analyzed the incoming running back class, looking at players who produced like NFL studs once did. On Episode 486, he does the same thing with wide receivers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 202116 min

485: Mailbag 2/26/21

On this week's mailbag episode, JJ talks a lot about draft capital, shares takes on Miles Sanders and D'Andre Swift​, explains why Aaron Rodgers is bound to regress next year (in more detail), and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 202115 min

484: Running Back Prospects Who Produced Like Studs

From a data perspective, which running backs in this year's draft class look like they could be strong fantasy football assets at the next level? JJ answers that question on Episode 484.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 22, 202116 min

483: Mailbag 2/19/21

​With Carson Wentz​ out of the picture, is Jalen Hurts​ an obvious fantasy football buy candidate? When is the ideal time to trade for a running back in dynasty leagues? Is A.J. Dillon​ undervalued? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 202116 min

482: Sell Candidates

​Last week, JJ looked at a group of players that you should be looking to trade for in your dynasty leagues this offseason. On Episode 482, he brings you a handful of players you should be trading away.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 202116 min

481: Mailbag 2/12/21

Is James Robinson being overlooked in the fantasy football world? How important is a prospect's landing spot? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 202114 min

480: Buy Candidates

Who should you be looking to trade for in your dynasty leagues during the offseason? On Episode 480, JJ talks through a handful of candidates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 9, 202118 min

479: Mailbag 2/5/21

​On this week's mailbag episode, JJ explains why he prospects through data, talks through the reasons he's into Jaylen Waddle despite a poor production profile, discusses the "too many mouths to feed" argument, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 202117 min

478: How Rookies Appreciate in Value

It's common sense to want younger players in a fantasy football dynasty format, but it's not just because you're able to hold onto those players for years and years. There's more to it than that. On Episode 478, JJ explains how the market itself is a huge reason to heavily invest in rookies in dynasty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 202118 min

477: Mailbag 1/29/21

Does Devonta Smith's small frame matter? Is David Montgomery a sell candidate? Is the running back "dead zone" going to be a thing again next year? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 29, 202114 min

476: Analyzing 2020's Biggest Hits

Last week, JJ looked at the biggest misses of his 2020 fantasy football season in order to help refine his process moving forward. This week, he does the same thing but by looking at his best hits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202114 min

475: Mailbag 1/22/21

Is Ezekiel Elliott going to be undervalued next season? What about Joe Mixon? If you've got the top waiver wire priority, should it change the way you construct your roster? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 22, 202112 min

474: Analyzing 2020's Biggest Misses

No one gets everything right in fantasy football, but instead of ignoring any misses you might've had in a given year, it's important to look back to see if there were ways to avoid fantasy football tragedy. On Episode 474, JJ digs into some of the takes he completely whiffed on, explaining whether or not sound decision-making was present.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202116 min

473: Mailbag 1/15/21

Should we view the 2020 rookie class differently given this season's circumstances? Because of the depth of the position, are wide receivers generally overvalued now in fantasy football? Is going with a "best player available" approach smart in rookie drafts? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 202114 min

472: The Importance of Quarterback Rushing

We've known for years that mobile quarterbacks are cheat codes in fantasy football, but that cheat code became even more obvious in 2020. With a handful of quarterbacks separating themselves from pack this year in fantasy football, what does it all mean moving forward? Should we start taking quarterbacks early in drafts? JJ answers these questions in detail on Episode 472.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 202116 min

471: Mailbag 1/8/21

Which top-10 players from this year are bound to bust in 2021?​ Is James Robinson​ a clear buy candidate given the quarterback situation in Jacksonville? When should you draft a quarterback in a dynasty startup? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 8, 202115 min

470: Prepping for Fantasy Football Playoff Contests

The fantasy football season is over...or is it? On Episode 470, JJ explains how you should attack your postseason contests, providing insight on both the real and the fantasy football level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 5, 202113 min

469: Mailbag 12/23/20

How important is situation for fantasy football rookies? How can you get into prospecting this offseason? Who's this year's fantasy football MVP? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202013 min

468: Week 16 Matchups

Can you trust Russell Wilson this week? What about Giovani Bernard? Is Antonio Brown a viable option? JJ talks about those players -- and more -- on this week's matchups show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 202012 min

467: 10 Trends for Week 16

​On this week's 10 Trends episode, JJ looks at Marvin Jones​' underrated season, Miles Sanders​' strong peripheral numbers, Deshaun Watson​'s deep-ball numbers without Will Fuller​, and lots more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 22, 20208 min

466: 15 Transactions for Week 16

On the championship version of the 15 Transactions show, JJ looks at a handful of players you should be adding before your finals matchups.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 202014 min

465: Mailbag 12/18/20

Can you trust Diontae Johnson​ this week? Is Cam Akers​ now a better fantasy football asset than Jonathan Taylor​? JJ answers those player-focused questions and a handful of strategy-related ones on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 202015 min

464: Week 15 Matchups

Which streaming quarterbacks can you trust in your fantasy football semifinal? How high should Cam Akers be ranked this week? What about T.Y. Hilton? JJ talks about that -- and plenty more -- on this week's matchups show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 202014 min

463: 10 Trends for Week 15

On this week's 10 Trends episode, JJ looks at T.Y. Hilton's surge, Miles Sanders' usage, James Conner's lackluster performances, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 20209 min

462: 15 Transactions for Week 15

Can you trust Jalen Hurts​ as your starter in the fantasy football playoffs? ​What should Todd Gurley​ managers do with him? Is Chad Hansen​ for real? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's 15 Transactions episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 202015 min

461: Mailbag 12/11/20

Should you approach your start-sit decisions differently in the fantasy football playoffs? Who are some quarterback and defensive streamers to pick up for Weeks 15 and 16? Is the Atlanta Falcons​ no longer one to target? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 11, 202017 min

460: Week 14 Matchups

Can you trust Miles Sanders​ this week in a tough matchup? Should you keep using Philip Rivers​ as a streamer? Is Cole Beasley​ a lock? JJ talks about those players -- and plenty more -- on this week's matchups show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 10, 202012 min

459: 10 Trends for Week 14

On this week's 10 Trends episode, JJ looks at Jonathan Taylor​'s workload, Brandon Aiyuk​'s low-key awesome production, the Miami Dolphins​' elite fantasy defense, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 9, 20208 min

458: 15 Transactions for Week 14

With the fantasy football playoffs here, JJ gives you a handful of adds and drops to make this week to go along with a few players to not give up on just yet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 8, 202016 min

457: Mailbag 12/4/20

​How should you be managing your fantasy football bench as you enter the playoffs?​ Is Melvin Gordon​ droppable? What's up with Miles Sanders​? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 4, 202015 min

456: Week 13 Matchups

​There are a lot of viable quarterback streamers this week, but which one can you trust most in your lineup? Are there any waiver wire running backs you can plug in and play? What about wide receivers? JJ gets to all of these questions on this week's matchups show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 3, 202013 min

455: 10 Trends for Week 13

On this week's 10 Trends episode, JJ talks about Keenan Allen's usage with Austin Ekeler back, James Robinson's historic pace, the pitiful Philadelphia offense, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 2, 20209 min

454: 15 Transactions for Week 13

On this week's 15 Transactions episode, JJ explains why he's into Allen Lazard​ as a fantasy football playoff sleeper, provides a couple of defenses to target off your waiver wire, and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 1, 202018 min

453: Week 12 Matchups

Can you trust Carson Wentz this week? What about Duke Johnson? Are there any Cincinnati Bengals worth playing now that Joe Burrow is sidelined for the year? JJ answers those questions -- and talks about a lot more players -- on this week's matchups show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 202014 min

452: 10 Trends for Week 12

Is there a problem in the Tampa Bay backfield? How important is Julio Jones for Matt Ryan to succeed in fantasy football? What should we expect from the Cincinnati pass-catchers now that Joe Burrow is done for the year? JJ gets to those questions on this week's 10 Trends show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 20209 min

451: 15 Transactions for Week 12

Can you trust Taysom Hill moving forward? Is Jonathan Taylor here to stay? What about Nelson Agholor? JJ looks at those situations -- and more -- on this week's 15 Transactions episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 24, 202020 min

450: Mailbag 11/20/20

Is the late-round quarterback strategy going to work next year and beyond? Should fantasy managers be stashing defenses right now for the fantasy football playoffs? Is Todd Gurley now undervalued? Those questions -- and more -- are answered on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 20, 202017 min

449: Week 11 Matchups

Is Jameis Winston​ really in play this week? Are there any streaming alternatives? What should you do with the Buccaneers' skill plays? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's matchups show.​See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 19, 202016 min

448: 10 Trends for Week 11

On this week's 10 Trends episode, JJ looks at JuJu Smith-Schuster​'s rebound, Antonio Brown​'s start, Justin Jefferson​'s deep-ball efficiency, and much more.​See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 18, 20207 min

447: 15 Transactions for Week 11

​Is James Robinson​ going to keep up his pace? Which under-the-radar wide receiver should you be trading for right now? Is there a specific defense to target for the fantasy football playoffs? JJ answers those questions on this week's 15 Transactions episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 17, 202020 min

446: Mailbag 11/13/20

Is it time to trade Dalvin Cook? Do we sometimes overstate the importance of regression in fantasy football? What does the future of the game look like? JJ answers those questions -- and more -- on this week's mailbag episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 13, 202013 min

445: Week 10 Matchups

Can you trust D.J. Moore​ this week? Is there a clear-cut top quarterback streamer? What deeper wide receiver plays can you throw into your lineup this week? Those questions -- and more -- get answered on this week's matchups show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 12, 202012 min
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