Rotoworld Football Podcast

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) take a spin through a dizzying slate of NFL news, including Aaron Rodgers’ return to Green Bay and Russell Wilson’s stunning trade to Denver. With the latter, they react live on air to Wilson’s Seattle departure and the effect it will have on both franchises. Denny chooses one or the other between Courtland Sutton and Jerry Jeudy. After briefly touching on Calvin Ridley’s unfortunate situation they dive into a free agency preview, talking the likes of Melvin Gordon, Rashaad Penny, Allen Robinson, Christian Kirk, Gronk, Marcus Mariota and much more. (00:45) Rodgers staying in Green Bay(17:25) Calvin Ridley suspended for the season(23:06) Cowboys assign Franchise Tag to Dalton Schultz(28:37) Mitch Trubisky or Marcus Mariota?(32:40) Free Agent RB landscape(40:27) Russell Wilson to Denver news breaks mid-show**    

Matt Stroup is joined by Tyler Forness and John Supowitz to discuss the fantasy outlook for a number of standout performers at the NFL combine, including Kenneth Walker, Breece Hall, Malik Willis, Chris Olave and Desmond Ridder. Also on this episode: Which WR could have a Justin Jefferson-style rookie impact, and a debate over the NFL upside of Kenny Pickett.(01:58) Kenneth Walker observations from the Combine(05:30) Immediate Fantasy impact for Breece Hall?(15:32) Malik Willis a legit duel threat in the NFL?(21:44) Kenny Pickett a starting QB in 2022?(26:55) WRs who can make an immediate Fantasy impact 

Pat Kerrane (@PatKerrane) is joined by NBC Sports Edge's Eric Froton (@CFFroton) who provides his in person perspective on the NFL Combine. Eric discusses the murky quarterback class, and Kenny Pickett's underwhelming hands. Pat and Eric then dive deep on the wide receiver class, which saw strong days from Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, Skyy Moore, Jalen Tolbert, Christian Watson, Isaiah Weston, and more. Eric also gives his thoughts on Treylon Burks' mediocre day, David Bell's disappointing workout and Wan'Dale Robinson's unexpectedly small frame. The episode wraps up with a quick overview of the tight end class and what Eric is most keen on seeing in Friday's running back workouts.(1:00) Kenny Pickett's hand size(6:02) The 40 yard dash times being adjusted(8:31) QB Workouts(13:09) Wide Receiver Class breakdown(55:13) Tight End Class Combine Analysis  

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and (@CDCarter13) take a spin through the latest news, including the Cowboys’ recent comments on Ezekiel Elliott and Amari Cooper. They then dive into Denny’s 2021 wide receiver review, focusing on the chaos at the top. Denny brings info on A.J. Brown, DeAndre Hopkins and Terry McLaurin, amongst others, and they debate Justin Jefferson vs. Ja’Marr Chase as the No. 2 behind Cooper Kupp.(05:35) Ezekiel Elliott or Tony Pollard(13:23) Amari Cooper back in Dallas next season?(18:02) Will Javonte Willams be a RB1 next year?(22:45) Malik Willis conversation(28:30) 2021 WR Review    

Crissy Froyd and Thor Nystrom join Matt Stroup to discuss some key names to watch this week at the NFL combine, including Kenneth Walker, Desmond Ridder, Drake London, and Kyle Hamilton. Also on this episode: sleeper tight ends, and the former teammate of Trey Lance (Christian Watson) who arrives at the combine with a lot of intrigue.(02:15) Look at RBs ahead of the NFL Draft Combine(09:22)  Look at QBs ahead of the NFL Draft Combine(13:09) Look at WRs ahead of the NFL Draft Combine(22:13) Desmond Ridder scouting report(27:00) Look at TEs ahead of the NFL Draft Combine(36:56) Look at a few defensive players, including Aidan Hutchinson(40:16) Kyle Hamilton scouting report 

Pat Kerrane (@PatKerrane) is joined by Travis May (@FF_TravisM) of RotoViz, The Solid Verbal, and the College to Canton Podcast to dive into the 2022 rookie class. Travis discusses the depth of the Superflex options with as many as five quarterbacks who could be selected in the first round. At running back, Travis covers Breece Hall's three-down upside,  Isaiah Spiller's exciting skill set, and Kenneth Walker's lead back potential. Pat and Travis geek out about Treylon Burks' incredible production profile and Garrett Wilson's ridiculous target competition. They also discuss the impressively deep wide receiver class with high upside names like Drake London, Jameson Williams, and Chris Olave, plus small school producers like Skyy Moore and Jalen Tolbert. Travis wraps things up with a rapid-fire review of the tight end class, led by Trey McBride.(1:31) Overall thoughts on the 2022 Draft(5:11) Analyzing the quarterback class(23:31) A deep Running back class? (38:10) Who are the top wide receivers?(55:54) The next

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and (@CDCarter13) take a spin through this week’s quarterback news, including Aaron Rodgers’ non-retirement and the latest Jameis Winston/Kirk Cousins rumors. They then dive into Denny’s 2021 quarterback review, focusing on the rise and fall of the dual-threat in fantasy. Finally, they debate Pat’s pre-free agency rankings article, including Javonte Williams and Trey Lance’s initial spots.(01:05) Aaron Rodgers cryptic tweet(05:45) Packers or Broncos for Rodgers in 2022?(09:22) Kirk Cousins to Carolina?(13:30) Will the Saints keep Jameis Winston next season?(17:18) State of dual-threat QBs(29:34) Draft Trey Lance or Jalen Hurts?(36:46) Quibbles with Pat's pre-free agency rankings article 

Your hosts Pat Kerrane (@PatKerrane), Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat), and Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) assess the storylines that stand out the most at the beginning of the NFL off-season. The trio discusses topics ranging from quarterback needy teams, to who will go from worst to first on this episode of A Good Football Show.(1:56) Off-Season standouts(4:00) Off-Season QB analysis(12:09) Outlook for the Jets and the Jaguars(17:59) Daniel Jones and the Giants(21:43) What is going on with the Panthers?(27:46) Nagging about the Bears(36:28) Worst to first teams(44:23) Atlanta Falcons outlook(50:04) Upside for the Vikings? 

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) break down the fallout from Super Bowl LVI, including Cam Akers and Joe Burrow’s 2022 fantasy prospects. They also evaluate Odell Beckham’s impending free agency in light of his torn ACL, and debate whether Aaron Donald and Sean McVay are actually serious about retiring. They then briefly touch on Carson Wentz’s situation with the Colts before diving into Pat’s “Seasons In Review” article that was posted this week on NBC Sports EDGE.(04:32) Super Bowl recap(24:30) Is Joe Burrow a top 5 Fantasy QB?(28:41) Cam Akers playoff performance(39:12) Carson Wentz situation in Indianapolis(43:10) Review of Pat's "End of Season" article

Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) wrap up the week from Radio Row by kicking off the show with Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (@Clydro_22), who looks back on his 2021 season and details his close friendship with Cam Akers. The Ringer's Danny Kelly (@DannyBKelly) drops by as well to predict what will happen Sunday Night, as well as break down some of the top wideouts in the 2022 draft. Cowboys star receiver CeeDee Lamb (@_CeeDeeThree) also stops by the set to discuss his usage in Dallas' offense and explain why he's rooting for Odell Beckham Jr. to be a Super Bowl Champion. (00:20) Clyde-Edwards-Helaire interview(05:51) Which RB is Clyde most excited to watch Sunday?(10:11) Danny Kelly interview(18:30) Danny's take on Malik Willis as a NFL prospect(32:11) CeeDee Lamb interview 

Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) are joined by The Athletic's Robert Mays (@robertmays) to analyze the biggest mismatch Sunday night, as well as the run game for both the Rams and Bengals. PointsBet Head Trader Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) also stops by to shed light on popular bets being placed at the Super Bowl, including which color gatorade the winning coach will be bathed in at SoFi Stadium. Broncos tight end Noah Fant (@nrfant) drops by the set as well to share his excitement about his potential role with new head coach Nathaniel Hackett next season and why he expects a close game in the Super Bowl.(6:07) Most crucial Super Bowl matchups with Robert Mays(12:01) Pace of play in the Super Bowl(20:22) Elijah Moore's potential(22:57) Jay Croucher(26:30) Prop Bets for Super Bowl(36:41) Noah Fant(41:15) Storylines to Root for in the Super Bowl 

As kickoff draws closer for the Super Bowl in Los Angeles, Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) reminisce on the most memorable moments of the big game, including many that involve the New England Patriots. Warren Sharp (@SharpFootball) also stops by to analyze trends with the Rams and Bengals, including the tendency to blitz, use play action and lean on the run at different situations throughout a game. Denny also debunks the theory that he is not physically at the Super Bowl. (3:55) Thoughts on the Super Bowl(7:23) Memories from your "First" Super Bowl(17:05) What were the worst Super Bowls?(24:43) What was the most random Super Bowl?(26:45) Analytical Breakdown of the Rams/Bengals matchup(33:24) Assessing the Bengals' offense(39:31) Super Bowl predictions(44:17) Where is Denny? 

Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) continue their preview of the Super Bowl from Radio Row, debating if Zac Taylor will unleash his offensive stars Sunday night. NBC Sports EDGE Betting host Sara Perlman (@saraperlman) also drops in to discuss Joe Mixon,Cam Akers and Matthew Stafford props Sunday. Pat and Denny also welcome WWE Superstar The Miz (@mikethemiz) to predict the final score in the Super Bowl, Tom Brady staying in retirement and what the Browns will do with Baker Mayfield. (04:18) Tuesday thoughts on Super Bowl LVI(08:42) Kyler Murray deletes Cardinals mentions on his social media accounts(11:48) Sara Perlman discusses Sunday prop bets(23:12) Tom Brady opens the door to a potential comeback(30:30) WWE's The Miz joins the show and gives his thoughts on Baker Mayfield

(02:26) Monday thoughts to Super Bowl LVI(08:40) Lovie Smith named Texans Head Coach(12:15) C.J. Uzomah's health and Fantasy implications(21:24) Drew Dinsick joins to discuss Super Bowl prop bets(30:48) Cooper Kupp props 

Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat), Denny Carter (@CDCarter13), Kyle Dvorchak (@kyletweetshere) and Matt Stroup (@MattStroup) discuss what to expect in Super Bowl LVI between the Rams and the Bengals, hitting the majority of fantasy-relevant players from Matthew Stafford to Joe Burrow to Odell Beckham Jr. — and even Super Bowl MVP longshot Kendall Blanton. Also on this episode: recent news on Jalen Hurts, Jimmy Garoppolo, and Trey Lance.(5:31) News around the League(9:48) Vikings new Coach?(13:10) Is Jimmy G on the move from the 49ers?(17:22) Previewing the Super Bowl: Cincinnati Bengals(27:34) Previewing the Super Bowl: LA Rams

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) reflect on Tom Brady’s retirement before checking in on the coaching carousel, including Josh McDaniels’ arrival in Las Vegas. They then take a look at wide receivers who had injury-plagued 2021s but were target hogs when healthy. Finally, they ponder Odell Beckham and Tyler Boyd’s futures heading into the Super Bowl and take one last look at some of the receiving careers Brady made along the way.(01:30) Tom Brady officially retiring(10:01) What should the Bucs do next?(17:08) Raiders hire Josh McDaniels as Head Coach(23:05) Can Brian Daboll turn it around with Daniel Jones?(29:40) Will Odell Beckham, Jr. be back with the Rams next year?(36:47) What will Kadarius Toney's value be next season?(47:08) Tom Brady memories 

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat), John Daigle (@notJDaigle) and Patrick Kerrane (@PatKerrane) break down the conference championship round, getting in depth on all four of this weekend’s teams. They ponder what went wrong for the Chiefs, how the Bengals might come at the Rams, who the 49ers’ Week 1 quarterback will be, and why the Rams’ offense feels out of sync. They also take a quick look ahead to next season’s wide receiver ranks, debating players like Deebo Samuel and Ja’Marr Chase.(01:30) Chiefs blow a big halftime lead(10:52) What does Kansas City's championship window look like?(19:12) Will Clyde Edwards-Helaire be the Chiefs starting RB next year?(24:03) Can the Bengals beat the Rams?(33:05)  Were the 49ers the best NFC team except for their QB?(44:10) Is Deebo Samuel in the mix for overall WR #1 next season?(49:13) Who will be ranked higher? Ja'Marr Chase or Cooper Kupp?(53:33) Are the Rams the clear favorites? 

John Daigle, Pat Daugherty, Denny Carter and Matt Stroup preview the Bengals-Chiefs and Niners-Rams matchups in the AFC and NFC championship games, discussing our expectations for Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, Deebo Samuel, Cam Akers, and every fantasy-relevant player. Below is a game-by-game breakdown of the episode:(3:40) Bengals @ Chiefs: Will Mahomes, Tyreek and Kelce hit their ceilings? (21:19) Niners @ Rams: Can Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp and the Rams get it done again this week?

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) check in on the coaching carousel, including Sean Payton’s retirement and its effect on Michael Thomas and Alvin Kamara. They then take a futures/dynasty league look at some of the players whose teams were eliminated during the Divisional Round, including Derrick Henry, Davante Adams, Chris Godwin and Gabriel Davis. Finally, they take a quick look ahead to the Championship Round, pondering the key matchups for this weekend’s games.(00:25) Will Tom Brady retire?(07:41) Brian Daboll the favorite to land the Giants coaching job?(22:41) Dynasty Future implications for recently eliminated players(51:47) Keys to this weekend's Conference Championship games

Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat), John Daigle (notJDaigle) and Patrick Kerrane (@PatKerrane) break down the Divisional Round, getting in depth on all four of the weekend’s contests. They debate if the Bucs are a quick fix, if the Titans should run it back with Ryan Tannehill, and whether Aaron Rodgers will remain with the Packers. They also take an initial look at the Championship Round, wondering where the Bengals might find an edge and if Kyle Shanahan can beat the Rams a seventh consecutive time. (00:42) Instant Classic between the Bills & Chiefs(11:45) Any significant changes for Buffalo in 2022 or basically just run it back?(20:32) Rams situation entering the NFC Championship(28:27) Will Tom Brady be back next season?(36:42) Do the Titans need to make a QB change?(46:41) Bengals win despite allowing nine sacks(50:47) Packers uncertain future begins now(61:04) Is Jimmy Garoppolo getting worse?