Dynasty Nerds Podcast | Dynasty Fantasy Football

Rich, Matt, and Garret kick off their 2026 rookie prospect reviews with the position that breaks the most hearts every year: quarterbacks. The group emphasizes how much draft capital and landing spot shape outcomes, but also why weak classes can create value pockets in Superflex, especially if a QB can buy fantasy points with rushing. They start at the top with Fernando Mendoza, presenting him as...

Garret Price and Andrew Mott shift from Combine takeaways into the real domino period: NFL free agency. The focus is how quickly dynasty value can swing based on tags, cap space, and surprise landing spots. The quarterback section starts with Daniel Jones as the cleanest call to return. From there, they frame Kirk Cousins as more of a bridge or depth option than a true long-term starter, with pote...

Jagger May and Andrew Mott are back with a post-Combine check-in on who helped themselves and who created new concerns. Their main point is consistent throughout the episode: testing is not the whole evaluation, but bad numbers and bad interview moments can matter a lot more than a great 40. At running back, the conversation keeps coming back to how thin the class feels behind Jeremiyah Love. Mike...

Garret Price and Andrew Mott go full “Frankenstein mode” for Combine week, building the ultimate 2026 wide receiver by assigning one prospect to each key trait. The only rule is you can only use each player once, which forces some gamesmanship as they decide where each name has the most value. They start with Malachi Fields as the easy winner for size, the receiver who “looks like WR1 getting off...

Rich Dotson and Garret Price are back for one of their most popular yearly shows: the real value of rookie draft picks. With the Combine running and rookie drafts right around the corner, they break down where picks actually hit, where they turn into roster cloggers, and why “not worth a first” is meaningless unless you say which first. Garret lays out the scoring tiers they track to define outcom...

Rich Dotson and Garret Price are back with one of the cleanest ways to win trades in dynasty: the tier down. The goal is to move from Player A to a cheaper Player B when the weekly scoring gap is smaller than the market thinks, then take the “plus” in picks or players on top. This episode is built around one core idea: if you can get similar production and add extra capital, you are gaining value...

Combine week mock draft season is here, and Garret Price is joined by Andrew Mott to lock in a pre-Combine baseline: a two-round Superflex, tight end premium rookie mock that captures how they feel before testing, draft capital, and landing spots reshape the board. At 1.01, Jeremiyah Love is treated as the clear, no-drama selection in this format, with both hosts basically agreeing it would take s...

Combine week is here, and Ceiling and Floor is back before the real testing starts. ⁠Jagger May⁠ and ⁠Andrew Mott⁠ run through a slate of running backs with ceiling and floor comps, while repeating an important reminder: these are stylistic outcomes, not destiny. The episode starts with Jeremiah Love as the clear top name in the class, with big, usage-driven upside and rare receiving potential. Fr...

It is tight end season on the Dynasty Nerds pod as Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price dig into 2026 TE dynasty buys and sells at one of fantasy’s most volatile positions. If you need affordable production, the crew makes the case for Mark Andrews as a low risk bet with Lamar Jackson still leaning on the position and a contract extension adding security. They also highlight AJ Barner as a c...

February brings offseason roster management decisions, and Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price break down the wide receivers to target and which studs to flip before values decline. From identifying alpha receivers to recognizing injury red flags, these moves could define your 2026 championship window. Ricky Pearsall sits at WR26 despite becoming the last receiver standing in San Francisco...

The Dynasty Nerds podcast dives deep into dynasty fantasy football with a focus on bounce-back candidates for 2026. Hosts Garret Price and Andrew Mott break down big-name players who underperformed in 2025 but still carry early-round startup value as former first-round rookie picks. They assign a confidence meter (1-10) to each player's odds of returning to elite form, covering key positions like...

With the NFL Combine right around the corner, we're locking in on the top 10 wide receivers and their dream landing spots in this 2026 draft class. From explosive YAC threats to big-bodied X receivers who fit perfectly with young QBs like Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye, we break down how these prospects could immediately boost offenses and deliver massive fantasy production for your dynasty teams....

In this episode, Garret, Andrew, and Jagger break down some of the most intriguing wide receivers in the 2026 NFL Draft class with detailed scouting reports and player comps. From Jordyn Tyson's elite route running and Jackson Smith-Njigba-like ceiling as the top guy in the group, to Carnell Tate's sneaky speed and George Pickens-style big-play ability, Bryce Lance's field-stretching athleticism w...

February brings the offseason sell window, and Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price identify the players whose values peaked after the Super Bowl. From aging running backs with heavy workloads to dual threat quarterbacks losing their rushing edge, these sell candidates offer a final chance to maximize value before the decline. Kenneth Walker saw his ADP jump four spots after winning Super Bo...

With the Super Bowl in the rearview mirror and free agency approaching, Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price break down the best dynasty buy targets at running back and quarterback. From injury comebacks to undervalued veterans, these offseason gambles could pay massive dividends for contenders and rebuilders alike. Jonathon Brooks headlines the running back buys despite missing two full NFL...

Dynasty trade season is in full swing, and Garret Price teams up with Andrew Mott to break down real trade submissions from the Nerd Herd. From Bijan Robinson valuation debates to navigating the 2026 rookie draft class, this episode delivers actionable advice on when to hold your studs and when to cash in for future assets. The debate over Bijan versus the 1.02 and 1.03 picks highlights a critical...

The 2026 NFL Draft quarterback class is shaping up to be fascinating, with clear separation at the top. Jagger May and Andrew Mott break down their top ten quarterback prospects following the Senior Bowl, offering detailed scouting reports and player comparisons. Fernando Mendoza is the clear QB1 in this class, compared favorably to recent prospects like C.J. Stroud and Jayden Daniels. The hosts d...

Garret, Andrew, and Jagger transform into NFL general managers for a complete first-round mock draft covering all 32 picks, and the results spark immediate controversy. Fernando Mendoza predictably goes first overall to the Raiders, but the chaos begins at pick two when Jagger selects safety Caleb Downs for the Jets instead of trading back. The quarterback-desperate teams face brutal decisions wit...

Rich, Matt, and Garret bring their first regular mailbag episode to the main podcast feed, and the Nerd Herd questions deliver spicy debates on every dynasty topic imaginable. The crew kicks off with underrated music recommendations before diving into whether aging veterans like AJ Brown, Jaylen Waddle, and Dak Prescott are worth a late 2027 first-round pick for rebuilding teams. Rich drops the ha...

Rich, Garret, and Matt reveal the statistical thresholds that separate dynasty hits from busts across all four positions. Garret breaks down years of historical data to show exactly which benchmarks predict long term success, and the numbers are shockingly consistent. Quarterbacks who hit 17 points per game in their first two seasons become franchise cornerstones 67% of the time, while running bac...

Garret Price and Andrew Mott tackle dynasty's toughest question: how do you rank proven 2025 rookies against unknown 2026 prospects? The duo ranked their combined top 29 players across both classes, revealing Jaxson Dart as the overall QB1 and Jeremiah Love as the lone 2026 player cracking the elite tier alongside Omarion Hampton, Ashton Gentry, and Tetairoa McMillan. But the real fireworks came i...

The 2026 Senior Bowl delivered underwhelming buzz compared to previous years, but Jagger May and Andrew Mott still found breakout performers and concerning tape. Mike Washington Jr. jumped to RB3 in Jagger's rankings with his 228-pound frame and receiving ability, while D3 sensation Tyren Montgomery from John Carroll measured in at 5'11" and impressed despite the competition level. The biggest sur...

Garret Price, Andrew Mott, and Jagger May tackle the toughest question facing AFC East and North teams this offseason: how do you fix a broken roster? From Buffalo's desperate hunt for a true WR1 to Cleveland's offensive line nightmare, the crew plays GM and maps out draft strategy, free agency targets, and trade scenarios for eight franchises trying to climb out of mediocrity. Explore more tools...

Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price conducted a live one QB PPR startup draft with Nerd Herd members, revealing stark strategy differences from superflex formats. Rich secured Bijan Robinson at 1.02, while Garrett grabbed De'Von Achane at 1.06, and Matt made an experimental pick taking Brock Bowers at 1.10 despite later regretting the decision. The draft showcased dramatically different pos...

Rich Dotson, Matt O'Hara, and Garret Price dissected the latest superflex tight end premium ADP, revealing major value shifts and draft strategies. The trio agreed that quarterback value has evolved dramatically, with elite options like Brock Purdy and Trevor Lawrence falling to the third and fourth rounds while top picks are dominated by skill position players. Listen to This Episode: 🎧 Apple Po...