Week 16 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings & Tiers: Studs, Sleepers, and Must-Starts (Ep. 1905)

Are you ready for championship week? We're here to help you with all those tough decisions for your upcoming matchup. Listen in as we take a deep dive this episode to cover as many players as possible that you may be considering starting/sitting. Not sure about Ben Roethlisberger (6:16), Blake Bortles (10:48), or Jameis Winston (16:40)? How about C.J. Anderson (26:31), Samaje Perine (28:12), or Duke Johnson (32:04)? We're covering those players and more from each position to get you ready to win that championship. Sponsors: SeatGeek – The most mobile-friendly way to get tickets to live events. Get the best seats at the best prices – fully guaranteed – all from their app. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $20 off your first purchase. Leesa.com/fantasypros - Get a 100% American-made mattress shipped directly to your door with free delivery. It's completely risk-free. Try the mattress in your own home for a full 100 nights or return it for a refund. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $100 off your mattress now. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Joulu 20171h 4min

Welcome to the championship week and congratulations if you've made it this far. It may be the last week for most leagues, but there are a surprising number of decent options at the WR position (38:57). Of course, if you need help elsewhere, we're going through and naming our favorite pickups at each position beginning with QBs (18:28) and ending with defenses (58:53) for those of you streaming. Sponsors: Leesa.com/fantasypros - Get a 100% American-made mattress shipped directly to your door with free delivery. It's completely risk-free. Try the mattress in your own home for a full 100 nights or return it for a refund. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $100 off your mattress now. SeatGeek – The most mobile-friendly way to get tickets to live events. Get the best seats at the best prices – fully guaranteed – all from their app. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $20 off your first purchase. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Joulu 20171h 5min

The best part of daily fantasy is that you start with a new team every single week. For Week 15, we've got Davis Mattek of RotoWire joining us on the show to give his thoughts on the top cash (3:06) and tournament plays (45:44) for the main slate. We're snaking through each position to help you with your lineup picks. Sponsors: TeamRankings.com/fantasypros - Get expert picks for your college bowl pick'em, including spread picks and confidence picks, from the number crunchers at TeamRankings.com. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 Joulu 20171h 3min

It's the semifinals of the fantasy season and we're here to tell you about our top start/sits of the week beginning with the QB position (10:18). Joining us for the show is Brandon Marianne Lee of Her Fantasy Football and the last time we chatted, we had one of the best bold predictions come true you could ever imagine. Before we get into more bold predictions (58:32), we're discussing who we'd sit for Aaron Rodgers now that he's back (6:06), and also listen to Brandon argue her case for why she'd sit A.J. Green this week (49:36). Sponsors: SeatGeek – The most mobile-friendly way to get tickets to live events. Get the best seats at the best prices – fully guaranteed – all from their app. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $20 off your first purchase. DraftKings - Your season doesn’t have to end with the regular fantasy schedule. Keep playing with the opportunity to win prizes every week for the regular season PLUS the first three rounds of playoffs. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Joulu 20171h 6min

Carson Wentz's MVP season is over and that injury is sure to impact fantasy owners of the QB as well as owners of players on the Eagles offense (2:36). We're chatting with Justin Boone of theScore to discuss everything you need to know as you prep for the week ahead. Find out which defense you should strongly consider picking up (15:37), which readily-available QBs have the highest upside (19:20), what TE is the best streaming option (26:56), and much more. Even if your team is set, it could pay off knowing what players are worth grabbing to block your opponents. Sponsors: Leesa.com/fantasypros - Get a 100% American-made mattress shipped directly to your door with free delivery. It's completely risk-free. Try the mattress in your own home for a full 100 nights or return it for a refund. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $100 off your mattress now. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 Joulu 201756min

We've got DFS guru Dan Gaspar of RotoGrinders joining us to discuss strategy and our favorite plays of the week for both cash game and GPP lineups. Listen in as we start with our favorite QB plays (3:19), discuss stacking strategies (8:03), chat about our favorite cash game RBs (13:28), and much more including how much exposure you should have to different defenses for tournament play (43:43). Sponsors: TeamRankings.com/fantasypros - If you want to put data on your side this bowl season, check out TeamRankings for exclusive discounts of up to 70%, plus free offers for 2017 bowl picks with our link. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Joulu 20171h 1min

We've got a great episode to get your lineups ready for the start of the fantasy playoffs. Joining us is Andy Behrens of Yahoo! Sports and we're having lots of fun in this one as DeShone Kizer becomes a hot topic (3:45) with the return of Josh Gordon (24:34). See what other players we like and dislike such as Jameis Winston (9:01), DeMarco Murray (29:47), Martavis Bryant (42:12), Austin Seferian-Jenkins (47:20), or Stephen Anderson (49:55). We're also going bolder than ever before with our Week 14 bold predictions (53:51) so you won't want to miss this show. Sponsors: SeatGeek – The most mobile-friendly way to get tickets to live events. Get the best seats at the best prices – fully guaranteed – all from their app. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $20 off your first purchase. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Joulu 20171h

Are you ready for the first round of the fantasy playoffs? If you're in need of some help, surprisingly, there are quite a few decent options heading into week 14. We're joined by Sigmund Bloom of the Footballguys to run through our favorite pickups (2:21), including strategy to consider employing to improve your chances at a championship (3:39). Listen in to get our takes on players you're likely considering adding such as Marquise Goodwin (5:36), Mike Wallace (8:10), Dede Westbrook (11:26), or Mike Davis (18:23) to name a few. Sponsors: Leesa.com/fantasypros - Get a 100% American-made mattress shipped directly to your door with free delivery. It's completely risk-free. Try the mattress in your own home for a full 100 nights or return it for a refund. Use promo code FANTASYPROS for $100 off your mattress now. Visit FantasyPros.com, the best source for Expert Consensus Rankings - Subscribe to our YouTube channel: bit.ly/fpros-subscribe - Follow us on Twitter: @FantasyPros - Support the podcast and subscribe:podcast.fantasypros.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Joulu 20171h 4min