Rotoworld Football Podcast

(04:40) - Jaguars @ Chargers: How to assess Trevor Lawrence?(09:45) - Packers @ Buccaneers: How high to rank Romeo Doubs at WR for Green Bay?(12:55) - Raiders @ Titans: A look at Mack Hollins, Las Vegas WR.(15:35) - Texans @ Bears: Khalil Herbert's status given the David Montgomery question marks in Chicago.(19:05) - Packers @ Buccaneers: What is the state of Tampa's offense and Tom Brady?(22:40) - Lions @ Vikings: The perplexing RB situation for both teams(29:50) - Ravens @ Patriots: Is this Rhamondre Stevenson's time to shine in New England?(32:10) - Bengals @ Jets: Get to know New York TE Tyler Conklin   

(00:55) - Eagles handle the Commanders: Jalen Hurts leads the way on the road(06:40) - Packers edge the Buccaneers: Tom Brady only throws 1 TD pass(12:15) - Ravens defeat the Patriots: Lamar Jackson responsible for 5 TDs(22:45) - Titans beat the Raiders: Davonte Adams with little production(29:15) - Dolphins over the Bills: Josh Allen throws for 400 yards in a losing effort(36:15) - Falcons top the Seahawks: Kyle Pitts with a bounce back game(42:40) - Colts knock off the Chiefs: Matt Ryan looking very limited(46:35) - Rams get past the Cardinals: Matthew Stafford doesn't throw a TD(52:50) - Panthers defeat the Saints: Christian McCaffrey runs for over 100 yards(59:20) - Jaguars rout the Chargers: James Robinson's big day(66:55) - Vikings beat the Lions: Kirk Cousins with a pair of TD passes(72:40) - Bengals top the Jets: Joe Burrow throws 3 TDs(81:40) - Bears over the Texans: Khalil Herbert's strong performance

(03:18) - Bills @ Dolphins: What is the usage battle between Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle?(12:26) - Ravens @ Patriots: Two struggling offenses match-up(17:19) - Bengals @ Jets: Could be a game where Cincinnati offense gets back on track(21:53) - Lions @ Vikings: Is Amon- Ra St. Brown real?(30:22) - Chiefs @ Colts: How does Michael Pittman's status factor into this game?(35:08) - Raiders @ Titans: Can Derrick Henry and Tennessee turn it around?(40:43) - Eagles @ Commanders: Can we rely on Dallas Goedert and Devonta Smith?(48:35) - Jaguars @ Chargers: 1st place Jacksonville on the road(51:51) - Saints @ Panthers: How do you feel about Mark Ingram in New Orleans?(56:45) - Rams @ Cardinals: Kyler Murray coming off a week with an incredible 2nd Half(62: 54) - Texans @ Bears: How Dameon Pierce fits in for Houston(66:50) - Falcons @ Seahawks: A look at Geno Smith's stats so far(69:10) - Packers @ Bucs: Both starting QBs have shown struggles so far(82:10) - 49ers @ Broncos: Can we trust Russell Wilson?(85:30) - Cowb

(01:00) – MNF Reaction: Can anyone stop the Bills and is Jalen Hurts now in the QB1 mix week-to-week? (18:45) – QB Rankings: Why Tua Tagovailoa and Russell Wilson are hard to peg this week (27:30 – RB Rankings: Breaking down the Cam Akers/Darrell Henderson and Michael Carter/Breece Hall dynamic (33:50) – WR Rankings: Where Garrett Wilson could land on the WR2 ladder his year and expectations for Curtis Samuel (42:10) – TE Rankings: Can Kyle Pitts turn it around? 

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) break down a bonkers Week 2, examining some of the week’s biggest storylines as well as the top waiver wire additions. What is going on in San Francisco (again)? Is Garrett Wilson the clear-cut top claim at receiver? What can fantasy managers who snagged Curtis Samuel and Chris Olave in weeks prior expect going forward? They also debate Russell Wilson’s early Broncos play and how the Jets might look upon Zach Wilson’s return.(03:15) - Texans @ Broncos: Russell Wilson's disappointing play so far in Denver(07:10)- Seahawks @ 49ers: A return to Jimmy  Garoppolo in San Francisco(13:15) - Jets @ Browns: Is Garrett Wilson a priority add in New York?(19:05) - Bucs @ Saints: The volatility of Chris Olave(25:55) - Commanders @ Lions: Curtis Samuel is barely getting any targets so far(30:10)  - Cardinals @ Raiders: A look at Eno Benjamin or Darrel Williams(37:40) - Seahawks @ 49ers: Trying to understand the perplexing Seattle backfield(43:01) - Falcons @ Rams:

(00:50) - Dolphins outlast the Ravens: Tagovailoa, Jackson, Waddle, and Hill all have big days.(08:40) - Cowboys edge the Bengals: How did Cooper Rush do at QB?(15:15) - Giants defeat the Panthers: Did anyone shine on offense?(22:45) - Bucs top the Saints: Winston throws three INTs in the loss(30:15) - 49ers beat the Seahawks: Trey Lance is out for the season(37:15) - Lions defeat the Commanders: Amon-Ra St. Brown's big game(46:40) - Jaguars shutout the Colts: Just how bad was Matt Ryan and the offense?(54:35) - Cardinals get past the Raiders: Kyler Murray's 2nd Half performance(63:50) - Broncos outlast the Texans: Denver has a lot of issues on offense(71:20) - Jets hold off the Browns: Joe Flacco played well(75:55) - Rams over the Falcons: Cooper Kupp has another big day(81:40) - Patriots defeat the Steelers: Mac Jones and Nelson Aholor's afternoon

(03:50)-  Vikings @ Eagles: Do we believe Miles Sanders is a solid RB2?(13:25) - Titans @ Bills: Can we trust any Titans WRs?(16:40) - Bengals @ Cowboys: Life for Dallas begins with Cooper Rush under center.(20:30) - Commanders @ Lions: Was Week 1 a next step moment for Detroit's D'Andre Swift?(29:52) - Colts @ Jaguars: Are you bullish on Matt Ryan if Michael Pittman doesn't play?(35:01) - Dolphins @ Ravens: What is the state of the Rashod Bateman hype train right now?(42:50) - Falcons @ Rams: How much Allen Robinson usage should we expect?(47:30) - Panthers @ Giants: Is Saquan Barkley "back"?(52:10) - Cardinals @ Raiders: Greg Dortch or Rondale Moore for more touches?(57:45) - Seahawks @ 49ers: What to make of the San Francisco backfield?(62:05) -Bears @ Packers: Justin Fields hits the road after an opening win(66:15) - Bucs @ Saints: Status check on Tom Brady as a QB1(75:15) - Texans @ Broncos: Start all your Denver offensive players(78:30) - Steelers @ Patriots: Can you start Rhamondre Stevenson?(83:40) -

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) break down an action-packed Week 1, examining some of the week’s top waiver wire additions and how they might fit into Week 2 lineups. Can Jeff Wilson be trusted, or does Kyle Shanahan have something up his sleeve? Is Josh Palmer a plug-and-play WR3 for the Chargers? They then look into some of the opening-week’s most intriguing situations, including the Commanders’ backfield, the Jets’ receiver corps, and of course, Taysom Hill. Finally, Denny offers some going-forward additions for managers at running back.(04:30) Broncos end of game decisions vs. Seattle(07:20) 49ers RB situation: Can you trust Jeff Wilson as RB1?(14:10) Chargers WR lineup: Is Josh Palmer someone you can go with at WR3?(24:20) Commanders usage vs Jaguars: Gibson, Dotson, and Samuel(29:48) Breaking down the Bucs at Cowboys: Godwin's injury, Jones' role and White as a deep stash (35:05) Jets wideouts vs Ravens: Analyzing Davis, Moore and Wilson (38:40) Taysom Hill TE eligibility:  H

(00:56)- Bears beat the 49ers(09:30) Saints edge the Falcons(18:52) The Colts tie the Texans(26:31) Ravens defeat the Jets(34:28) Chiefs trounce the Cardinals(42:30) Eagles top the Lions(51:15) Vikings over the Packers(61:25) Dolphins outdo the Patriots(67:34) Chargers beat the Raiders(73:40) Browns get pasted the Panthers(80:52) Commanders rally past the Jaguars(91:04) Giants defeat the Titans(100:42) Steelers survive the Bengals        

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat), Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) preview the entire Week 1 slate, paying special attention to Chiefs/Cardinals, Raiders/Chargers and Bucs/Cowboys, amongst others. They debate AJ Dillon vs. Aaron Jones in Green Bay, Hunter Renfrow vs. Darren Waller in Vegas, and how Jalen Hurts might fare in the Eagles’ new-look offense. Finally, they wonder when Patrick Kerrane will return from Las Vegas to join them.  (03:45) Is JuJu Smith-Schuster a viable WR2 for Kansas City?(11:40) Justin Fields vs. Trey Lance on Sunday(14:50) Falcons vs. Saints(21:10) Can Josh Jacobs be a RB2 for Oakland?(29:30) Mitch Trubisky starting for Pittsburgh on Sunday(33:05) Baker Mayfield facing his old team(36:10) How to handle Chris Godwin this year for Tampa Bay?(40:10) Daniel Jones takes on Tennessee in Week 1(46:10) What to know about Jacksonville vs. Washington?(51:10) What to make of the Packers WRs?(55:50) – Join the new Rotoworld League in the NBC Sports Predictor App – https:

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) greet the regular season by talking waivers and situations that we need to see settled in Week 1. Denny makes the case for adding Rondale Moore and Rachaad White before debating Matt Ryan vs. Jameis Winston as a streamer. They then dive into the uncertain situations in the Packers’ receiver corps, the Ravens’ backfield, the 49ers’ offense, and the Cowboys’ skill group, amongst many others. They also make sure to touch on the Chris Godwin situation in Tampa. (08:05) Chris Godwin and other Bucs options(19:10) Jameis Winston or Matt Ryan?(25:05) 49ers offensive approach with Trey Lance?(32:45) What to expect from Packers WRs?(40:00) Is J.K. Dobbins playing in Week 1 for Baltimore?(44:20) Will the Bills go with a 3 man backfield?(50:30) Grisly outlook for Giants offense  

With a week to go until the Bills-Rams season opener, Pat Daugherty, Pat Kerrane, Lawrence Jackson and Matt Stroup rotate selections in an effort to put together a dominant fantasy squad. We make our picks round-by-round based on Yahoo ADP, and go in-depth on players including Stefon Diggs, Davante Adams, D'Andre Swift, Gabriel Davis, Juju Smith-Schuster, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jerry Jeudy, Rhamondre Stevenson — and more.(6:31) First round picks(12:39) Round Two Picks(39:16) Sleeper picks late in the draft(47:32) Reserve Running Back picks 

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) take a spin through the latest NFL news. They dive into the confusing backfields in Washington, Baltimore and Miami, sorting out where Antonio Gibson should be ranked following the Brian Robinson news. They also debate the fallout from Jimmy Garoppolo remaining in San Francisco before diving into three players they find themselves taking in every draft, including Tyreek Hill and Rhamondre Stevenson. Finally, they discuss players who fit any team build, including Michael Pittman.(05:45) Brian Robinson incident(13:30) 49ers QB situation(23:40) Chase Edmonds as Miami's RB1(29:10) J.K. Dobbins Fantasy value(33:20) Players the hosts are commonly drafting(53:45) Players who fit any team build

Pat Kerrane, Lawrence Jackson, Kyle Dvorchak and Matt Stroup highlight eight ADP battles between players being drafted directly next to each other, including Dalvin Cook vs. Najee Harris, Gabriel Davis vs. Diontae Johnson, and Tee Higgins vs. Michael Pittman. Also on this episode: the case for Rhamondre Stevenson over Dameon Pierce, and an ADP showdown between Kyler Murray and Jalen Hurts. (4:47) Kyler Murray and Jalen Hurts(9:29) Running back ADP Values(29:55) Tee Higgins vs. Michael Pittman(38:00) Gabriel Davis vs. Diontae Johnson(53:10) TJ Hockenson vs. Dallas Goedert 

Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR) and Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) host a 12-team PPR Mock Draft with current and former Rotoworld writers and analysts. The group discuss players their targeting, breakouts and busts, value picks vs their current ADP, and late round sleepers.(05:00) – Rounds 1-2 with Gregg Rosenthal (@greggrosenthal) and Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat)(17:17) – Rounds 3-5 with Evan Silva (@evansilva) and Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat)(35:20) – Rounds 6-8 with Adam Levitan (@adamlevitan) and Lawrence Jackson (@LordDontLose)(50:40) – Rounds 9-11 with Josh Norris (@JoshNorris) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13)(63:10) – Rounds 12-14 with Rich Hribar (@LordReebs) and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere)(75:30) – Rounds 15-16 with Graham Barfield (@GrahamBarfield) and Pat Kerrane (@PatKerrane)

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) take a spin through the latest training camp news. They dive into the confusing backfields in New England, Washington and Seattle, agreeing Rhamondre Stevenson should be ranked ahead of Damien Harris and debating where to draft Rashaad Penny. They examine the Packers’ complicated receiver corps and whether Michael Thomas can be trusted as a top-36 wideout. They also take a microscope to Travis Kelce’s summer usage.(06:00) New England backfield(13:05) Is Antonio Gibson a RB2 in Washington?(17:30) Can you trust Michael Thomas in New Orleans?(23:20) What to do with Christian Kirk in Jacksonville?(35:45) Travis Kelce conversation(42:15) Does Dameon Pearce have RBS potential in Houston?    

Matthew Berry (@MatthewBerryTMR) and Michael Smith (@michaelsmith) tackle the biggest burning questions entering the 2022 season and are joined by a host of special guests to cover every fantasy angle heading into the year. Chris Simms (@CSimmsQB) helps break down RBs, WRs and QBs to target and avoid, Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Peter King (@peter_king) highlight headlines from around the league and Mike Ryan (@SNFMikeRyan) analyzes key injuries to notable stars. Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) also delves into draft strategies and Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat) stops by to make some bold predictions for the upcoming season.(2:00) – Key reminders as we prepare for the fantasy season(25:15) – RB Breakdown, Zero RB Draft Strategy + Top Insurance Backs(57:55) – Discussing WRs + Notable Breakout Candidates(1:40:23) – Analyzing QB Options(2:00:00) – Mike Ryan on Stafford, Michael Thomas, CMC + more injuries(2:12:15) – Notable camp storylines with Mike Florio(2:25:41) – Peter King’s takeaways from his training camp tou

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Matthew Berry (@MatthewBerryTMR) do a deep dive on Matthew’s arrival at NBC/Rotoworld, talking about Matthew's decision to leave ESPN, his history at Rotoworld, and what he hopes to bring to Sunday Night Football. They then dive into some of this summer’s most-discussed players, including J.K. Dobbins and Gabriel Davis. They agree that Dobbins is worth the WR2 risk, and that there’s a reason the entire industry is high on Davis.(04:00) Thrill of working with Sunday Night Football(06:40) Berry's history at Rotoworld(15:20) Trust J.K. Dobbins as RB2?(26:01) Gabriel Davis conversation 

Pat Daugherty, Denny Carter and Matt Stroup discuss some big fantasy mistakes we made last season, and what we can learn from them this upcoming year, including examples centered around Ja'Marr Chase, Cooper Kupp, and Ezekiel Elliott. Also on this episode: What's the outlook for Allen Robinson as he changes teams coming off a dismal season in Chicago, and why we should (sometimes) listen to head coaches more than we do.(06:40) Big fantasy mistakes(20:30) Ja'Marr Chase example(27:20) Be cautious on what coaches have to say in Preseason(43:10) Justin Fields conversation(55:20) Don't "chase steam" 

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat), Denny Carter (@CDCarter13), Patrick Kerrane (@PatKerrane), Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) and Lawrence Jackson (@lorddontlose) appear live from the Fantasy Football Expo in Canton, Ohio. They take audience questions and weigh in on some of this summer’s hottest-button players, including Michael Pittman and J.K. Dobbins.(4:59) Figuring out fact from fiction in the pre-season(15:22) Evaluating offensive coordinators in the pre-season(20:38) Injury optimism(33:43) Michael Pittman's potential in Indianapolis