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The Rant with Jeff Ratcliffe

The Rant with Jeff Ratcliffe

Fantasy Football, FTN Media · Jeff Ratcliffe

599 episodesEN-US

Show overview

The Rant with Jeff Ratcliffe has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 599 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 210 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 16 min and 24 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Sports show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, with 9 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2021, with 184 episodes published. Published by Jeff Ratcliffe.

Episodes
599
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
20 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

Fantasy football for the common man. On The Rant, host Jeff Ratcliffe gives his unique insights and analysis to help you crush your fantasy football leagues and DFS contests, along with breaking down all of the sharp betting angles. Jeff blends advanced stats with common sense and a hint of humor to give you a premium listening experience. This fantasy football podcast is on every winning lineup.

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Ep 600NFL Free Agency Monday Wrap Up

Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to tie a bow on a hectic first day of NFL free agency. He gives his thoughts on Travis Kelce staying with the Chiefs, Tua Tagovailoa landing with the Falcons, Wan'Dale Robinson heading to Tennessee, Rico Dowdle signing with the Steeelers, JK Dobbins sticking with the Broncos, Tyler Allgeier going to committee hell in Arizona, and Rashid Shaheed staying put in Seattle. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 10, 202610 min

Ep 599Mike Evans Signs with the 49ers

Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Mike Evans signing with the San Francisco 49ers. Jeff starts with a quick look at the fallout in Tampa Bay and then looks at Evans' outlook in San Francisco. He dispels the idea that Evans is injury prone and dissects the 49ers' pass catchers. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20266 min

Ep 598Travis Etienne Signs with the Saints

Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Travis Etienne signing with the New Orleans Saints. Jeff takes a look at what this means for Alvin Kamara's future and what Etienne's outlook is like if Kamara ends up being cut. He then heads to Jacksonville to break down the Jags backfield and Bhayshul Tuten's initial fantasy football outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20266 min

Ep 597Isaiah Likely Signs with the Giants

Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Isaiah Likely signing with the New York Giants. He starts by tempering expectations for Mark Andrews in Baltimore and then tells you why Likely is a fantasy winner from this move. Jeff speculates on Likely's value and breaks down how this impacts Theo Johnson's outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20265 min

Ep 596Malik Willis Signs with the Dolphins

Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Malik Willis signing with the Miami Dolphins. Miami begins life after Tua Tagovailoa with a splash, signing the upside former Packers backup. Jeff gives you his thoughts on Willis' initial value in fantasy and calls into question the current group of Dolphins' pass catchers. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20265 min

Ep 595Michael Pittman Traded to the Steelers

Jeff is back with another quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Michael Pittman Jr. getting traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jeff starts by revising his outlook for Alec Pierce in Indianapolis. He then dives into the outlook for Pittman in Pittsburgh, including the impact on DK Metcalf and the looming question of who will be under center for the Steelers in 2026. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20265 min

Ep 594Kenneth Walker Signs with Chiefs

Jeff is back with a quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Kenneth Walker signing with the Kansas City Chiefs. Jeff dives into Walker's fit in Andy Reid's offense and speculates on his usage. He also unpacks the fantasy implications for both Walker and the backfield on his old team, the Seattle Seahawks. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20266 min

Ep 593Alec Pierce Re-Signs with Colts

Jeff is back with a quick slant instant reaction podcast episode to break down Alec Pierce re-signing with the Indianapolis Colts. Jeff breaks down the fantasy implications for Pierce, along with the rest of the Colts skill position players. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 9, 20265 min

Ep 592DJ Moore traded to the Bills

Jeff is back with a quick slant podcast episode to break down the initial reaction to DJ Moore being traded to the Buffalo Bills. Jeff gives you the biggest winners and losers on both sides of this deal and tells you what it means for Moore's future outlook. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 5, 20265 min

Ep 591Week 18 Motivations

Week 18 is a always a mess for fantasy football, but you can get an edge if you know what each team has on the line. Jeff breaks it all down, going game by game and giving you the motivations for all 32 teams. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 30, 202517 min

Ep 590Week 17 Start/Sit

It’s that time of the week. The start/sit questions are flying in, and Jeff breaks down the most common players everyone seems torn on. If you’re stressing over lineup decisions for Week 17, this episode has you covered. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 26, 202513 min

Ep 589Biggest Rankings Movers in Week 17

Week 17 rankings are live and it’s time to talk movers. In this episode, Jeff breaks down the biggest risers and fallers from his initial fantasy football rankings for the week. From players who popped in Week 16 to names trending in the wrong direction, he’ll tell you what it all means for your lineup decisions heading into Week 17. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 24, 202511 min

Ep 588Week 17 Injury Updates

It's the fantasy football championship and the NFL isn't making things easy on us. A number of important players are banged up, especially for the Thursday and Saturday slates. Jeff breaks down the latest news out of practice and processes it all for you. He also tells you what to look for out of practice over the next three days. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 23, 202511 min

Ep 58714 Games, 14 Stats from Week 16

Week 16 is nearly in the books, and Jeff breaks it all down one number at a time. In this episode, Jeff gives you one stat from every single game that not only tells the story of what happened on the field but also points us toward what matters heading into Week 17. If you want the fastest way to cut through the noise and get real insight, this is it. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 22, 202517 min

Ep 586Week 16 Start/Sit

It’s that time of the week. The start/sit questions are flying in, and Jeff breaks down the most common players everyone seems torn on. If you’re stressing over lineup decisions for Week 16, this episode has you covered. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 19, 202517 min

Ep 585Biggest Rankings Movers in Week 16

Week 16 rankings are live and it’s time to talk movers. In this episode, Jeff breaks down the biggest risers and fallers from his initial fantasy football rankings for the week. From players who popped in Week 15 to names trending in the wrong direction, he’ll tell you what it all means for your lineup decisions heading into Week 16. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 17, 202514 min

Ep 584Week 16 Streamers

Are you in a pinch and need some help this week? Jeff has you covered. He breaks down all the streamers he's looking at for Week 16 at quarterback, tight end, and team defense. Jeff also breaks down his approach to streaming this week. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 16, 202514 min

Ep 58314 Games, 14 Stats from Week 15

Week 15 is nearly in the books, and Jeff breaks it all down one number at a time. In this episode, Jeff gives you one stat from every single game that not only tells the story of what happened on the field but also points us toward what matters heading into Week 16. If you want the fastest way to cut through the noise and get real insight, this is it. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 15, 202518 min

Ep 582Week 15 Start/Sit

It’s that time of the week. The start/sit questions are flying in, and Jeff breaks down the most common players everyone seems torn on. If you’re stressing over lineup decisions for Week 15, this episode has you covered. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 12, 202522 min

Ep 581Week 15 Biggest Injures

Week 15 isn't making things easy on us. Jeff runs through all the biggest injuries and breaks down what we know, including what the practice reports are telling us and what to look for from the reports for the remainder of the week. Get Jeff's content: FTN Fantasy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 11, 202512 min