Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 4 + Calvin Ridley's Breakout (Ep. 260)

We're back again and we're answering once and for all whether you should handcuff running backs and if you do, which backups around the league you should be targeting (18:43). We've also got FantasyPros correspondent and friend of the podcast, Dan Harris, joining us to get into all the quirks with nailing your auction draft including general strategy (41:32) and tips (50:53). Listen into this episode for all the goods and see if you can nail our trivia faster than Bobby and Dan (4:19). Sponsors: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. RTSports.com/pros - Play full season fantasy football with top payouts complete with various contest formats, live online drafts or auctions, and fully customized private/home leagues with an award-winning commissioner service. 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.

20 Jul 20171h 7min

We're excited to welcome Evan Silva of Rotoworld on the show today and we've got a great one as we break down the latest consensus average draft positions (ADP). Before we get into the fun, we're covering the latest news with Ezekiel Elliott's troubles (2:05), Kirk Cousins is getting tagged again (6:42) and D'Onta Foreman's  arrest (15:39). As for ADP, we're starting with the running backs and talk through some tough decisions in Tevin Coleman/Derrick Henry (19:06), Mark Ingram/Adrian Peterson (24:05), before hitting WRs (33:22), and QBs (43:27). Sponsors: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. RTSports.com/pros - Play full season fantasy football with top payouts complete with various contest formats, live online drafts or auctions, and fully customized private/home leagues with an award-winning commissioner service. TeamStake.com - Get fully customizable payment collection and payout distributions for your league at no charge. It's safe, free, and easy to use. 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.

18 Jul 201759min

We've got a special episode for you today with the one and only Christopher Harris of Harris Football. Listen in as we run through his most recent rankings and get his thoughts on why he's higher and lower on certain players like Brandon Marshall (5:23), Sammy Watkins (14:19), Terrelle Pryor (16:14), and Martellus Bennett (28:37) to name a few. We've also got a bonus segment as we run a dynasty mock draft to wrap up the show (33:10). Sponsors: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. RTSports.com/pros - Play full season fantasy football with top payouts complete with various contest formats, live online drafts or auctions, and fully customized private/home leagues with an award-winning commissioner service. 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 Jul 20171h 4min

Joining us in this latest episode for some shenanigans and fantasy football advice is Andy Behrens of Yahoo! Sports. We’ve got a fun one for you as we briefly discuss the Zero RB draft strategy (1:42) before we get into the main event naming late-round running back targets (8:14), wide receivers (27:44), quarterbacks (40:00), and tight ends (46:48). Sponsor: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. 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 Jul 201753min

We've got a jam packed episode of players with boom and bust potential and joining us talk about them is Jeff Ratcliffe of Pro Football Focus. Find out which running backs fit the bill (11:33) including a few rookies in Christian McCaffrey (11:56), Dalvin Cook (27:23), and Jamaal Williams (35:09). Of course we have WRs covered as well starting with Terrelle Pryor (41:37) before we move onto QBs (56:11) and a quick chat on TEs (1:00:29). Sponsors: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. TeamStake.com - Get fully customizable payment collection and payout distributions for your league at no charge. It's safe, free, and easy to use. 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 Jul 20171h 5min

We hope everyone enjoyed 4th of July and in this episode, we've got players to avoid drafting based on where they're currently being taken. Jody Smith of Gridiron Experts joins us as we go position by position starting with QBs (9:05). We're also covering if you should be worried about Andrew Luck not throwing yet (18:45) before moving onto RBs (25:22), WRs (42:00), and a lightning round of TEs we're not too high on (52:14). 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.

6 Jul 201755min

It's mailbag time! Listen in as guest Anthony Amico of RotoViz joins us to tackle all of your questions (8:52). We're hitting topics ranging from who to take #1 in a rookie draft (18:28), whose hype has gone too far (35:49), what's a good spot to draft at (44:50), and much much more! Sponsors: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. TeamStake.com - Get fully customizable payment collection and payout distributions for your league at no charge. It's safe, free, and easy to use. 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.

30 Jun 201756min

Every draft is different depending on when you pick so we're covering the middle of the pack this time around. Joining us for the fun is Rich Hribar of Rotoworld.com. Listen up as we're drafting from the 5, 6, and 7 spots to give you our perspective and who we like based on the options available to us. Before kicking the draft off (15:18), we're also discussing a few players Rich will avoid picking up this season (2:03). Sponsors: PristineAuction.com - Get authentic, affordable collectibles, and start bidding on items now for free. Sign up for a free account and select FantasyPros as the source. TeamStake.com - Get fully customizable payment collection and payout distributions for your league at no charge. It's safe, free, and easy to use. 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.

28 Jun 20171h 10min