Dynasty Sports Life

Fantasy Basketball season is just around the corner but dynasty value changes happen twelve months a year. Jesse welcomes on Kevin So to discuss established players moving to Eastern Conference teams who may have moved up or down in fantasy value. Players discussed include Danilo Gallinari, TJ Warren, Andre Drummond, Nerlens Noel, Ben Simmons, Jalen Brunson, Isaiah Hartenstein, PJ Tucker, Otto Por...

Our friend CK comes to discuss football value changers and some college looks forward on this episode. We discuss Travis Kelce, Juju Smith-Schuster, Skyy Moore, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, AJ Brown, DeVonta Smith, Zach Pascal, Jalen Reagor, Chase Edmonds, Raheem Mosters, Myles Gaskin, Sony Michel, Davante Adams, Allen Robinson, Tyler Lockett, Trevor Lawrence, Zach Wilson, Trey Lance, Justin Fields, Mac...

Matt Heckman from Fantrax and Prospects Worldwide joins the show to talk some baseball. He gives thoughts on prospects Colson Montgomery SS - CWS, Wilmer Flores SP-DET, and Oswald Peraza SS-NYY. Then Jesse and Matt do a 5 round veteran draft. 33 and older players only, 3 hitters 2 pitchers - who would you most want to acquire before this dynasty trade deadline if your team is making a run? Subscri...

Show notes: In episode 30, Jesse gives thoughts on fantasy rookie drafts across dynasty sports. We are headed into draft season for football, basketball and hockey. Topics discussed include: What can we learn from pro sports GMs about drafting? Are we better or worse than the pros are at drafting? How can we leverage the difference between our position and pro GMs to 'outdraft' the experts? In par...

Dynasty fantasy football is around the corner, and Garret Price from Dynasty Nerds joins the show to talk about the upcoming season. Jesse asks about his "Nerd Scores," Film Room, and in-person scouting at the Senior Bowl and NFL Combine. We talk about some of the rookies, including James Cook, Zamir White, Dameon Pierce, Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, Jahan Dotson, Romeo Doubs, Christian Watson, an...

Dynasty Basketball isn't just about rookies. Kostas Oikonomou from Razzball joins the show to talk about a grab bag of veterans, emerging players and hot finishers. They include Russell Westbrook, Clint Capela, Ben Simmons, Kevin Love, Saddiq Bey, De'Anthony Melton, Bruce Brown, Alec Burks, Immanuel Quickley, Lauri Markkanen, Malik Monk, and Isaiah Hartenstein. Subscribe to Dynasty Sports Life for...

Chris Blessing of BaseballHQ joins the show to talk a variety of baseball prospects, including some off to a hot start. I ask him about San Frelick, OF MIL, Emmanuel Rodriguez, OF, MIN, Alejandro Osuna, OF, TEX, Colin Barber, OF, HOU, Curtis Mead, 3B, TB, Caleb Kilian, SP, CHC, Gavin Williams, SP, CLE, Coleman Crow, SP, LAA, Mason Montgomery, SP, TB, Cristian Mena, SP, CHW, Dahian Santos, SP, TOR,...

Meng Song, lead football writer at FantraxHQ joins Jesse to talk football. We discuss Meng's recent dynasty rankings, with specific discussion of D'Andre Swift, Antonio Gibson, Trey Lance, Aaron Jones, AJ Dillon, Travis Etienne, Zach Ertz, Ezekiel Elliott, and Tony Pollard. Following this, we discuss whether to consider whether certain teams can't develop certain positions. Last, we talk about the...

Nate Handy @pitchingspecs is back for more prospect reports. In pitchers, Nate covers Connor Phillips CIN, Caleb Kilian CHC, Tanne Bibee, CLE Hayden Juenger TOR, Hunter Brown HOU, Wilmer Flores DET, Cristian Mena CWS, Jordan Wicks STL, Max Castillo TOR, Brandon Knarr MIL, Frank Mozzicato KC, Ben Kurdna KC, Chad Dallas TOR, Braden Olthoff LAA, Ben Peoples, TB and Mike Burrows PIT. Nate talks a bit...

Scott Bogman (@Bogmansports) is here to talk dynasty and IDP rookies. The blender this week is about dynasty startups between baseball, football and basketball including how to value players across multisport leagues.. Then we pick Bogman's brain on the IDP rookies coming into the league. Bogman breaks down the values of: Kayvon Thibodeaux, Aidan Hutchinson, Travon Walker, Jermaine Johnson, David...

Jesse is here for a solo pod to get into the strategy of the dynasty basketball game. While there are many resources for fantasy basketball success, perhaps there is a way to use insights from the strategy research in other dynasty sports (especially baseball) to help gain an edge. We talk about position eligibility changes in basketball on Fantrax this offseason and how to think about positions i...

The 2022 NFL draft is done and CK is here to give some initial reactions to the results. We talk about Kenny Pickett, Malik Willis, Matt Corral, Desmond Ridder, Sam Howell, Bailey Zappe, Carson Strong, Breece Hall, Kenneth Walker III, Isaiah Spiller, James Cook, Rachaad White, Zamir White, Brian Robinson Jr., Alec Pierce, Drake London, Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, Jameson Williams, Jahan Dotson, T...

It's MILB season and Nate Handy of Pitcher List has been scouting games (and has some takes). Prospects covered include Victor Juarez, Kyle Nicolas, DJ Herz, Royber Salinas, Brett Kerry, Alec Marsh, Asa Lacy, Max Meyer, Matt Mikulski, Gavin Williams, Michael McGreevy, Jack Leiter, Mat Liberatore, and Bryce Jarvis. Subscribe to Dynasty Sports Life for great dynasty talk about four dynasty sports. F...

Four sport superfan Barry Baker joins the show to talk about how he got into dynasty fantasy and why he plumbs the deepest reaches of prospectdom in (at least) four sports. Some guys on Barry's mind we discuss on the show included Osvanni Gutierrez, Warming Bernabel, Dalano Banton, Usman Garuba, Ibou Badji, Jahmyr Gibbs, Tank Bigsby, Jagger Firkus, Pavel Mintyukov, Denton Mateychuk, and Andrei Kuz...

Craig Bozic is back and the fantasy basketball season is done. Craig and Jesse get into who broke out and who will break out. A few candidates for discussion included Scottie Barnes, Jordan Poole, Tyrese Maxey, RJ Barrett, Keldon Johnson, Darius Bazley, Kevin Porter Jr., Alperen Sengun, Devin Vassell, Jalen Green, Jonathan Kuminga, and Jalen Suggs. We talk about basketball's player shutdown proble...

John Laub of Football Diehards joins the show to talk NFL draft prospects and a few college players too. Jesse and John compare stories of the early days of playing fantasy and John's experience with all forms of fantasy football (including the USFL!) We get down to business discussing John's draft rankings. We talk about a lot of players, but in greater depth about Sam Howell (QB-UNC), Rachaad Wh...

So you're ready for a multisport dynasty? Jesse does a solo show to discuss what you ought to be considering to balance your sports and how the characteristics of each sport impact your ability to contend and rebuild. We've got data on how long players remain stars, starters and roster players across the sports. Subscribe to Dynasty Sports Life for great dynasty talk about four dynasty sports. Fol...

Craig Bozic is back to break down a few of the top basketball prospects participating in the NCAA Tournament. What profiles do we expect for them in the NBA and who might have great fantasy value? Included in the discussion are Chet Holmgren, Drew Timme, Jabari Smith, Walker Kessler, Paolo Banchero, AJ Griffin, Mark Williams, Wendell Moore Jr., Jaden Ivey, TyTy Washington Jr., Oscar Tshiebwe, Keeg...

Nate Handy of Pitcher List @pitchingspecs joins Jesse with one deep prospect for each MLB team. And we mean deep. Jordan Diaz (OAK), Yohendrick Pinango - CHC OF, Omar Estevez LAD MI, Ivan Johnson CIN MI, Daniel Montano COL OF, Andre Lipcius DET 2B/3B, Israel Pineda WAS C, Miguel Aparicio TEX OF, Jorge Barrosa ARI, Darell Hernaiz BAL SS Ceddanne Rafaela OF BOS, Luis Mieses OF CWS. Christian Cairo C...

CK Pieper @copieps completes the set of rookie previews with the all-important position of WR. Jesse and CK talk about Drake London, Garrett Wilson, Jameson Williams, Chris Olave, Treylon Burks, Jahan Dotson, Christian Watson, George Pickens, Skyy Moore, Romeo Doubs, Calvin Austin III, Jalen Tolbert, Justyn Ross, Alec Pierce, Kyle Philips, Khalil Shakir, David Bell, John Metchie, Wandale Robinson,...

Another solocast - this one on baseball. I share some thoughts about a couple of players: Ryan McMahon, Gabriel Gonzalez, Tyler O' Neill and Jhonkensy Noel. Also there is some philosophical conversation about why we play fantasy, thoughts on the 2022 Closer Rush, and a modest proposal to deal with players who time out in your slow drafts. Subscribe to Dynasty Sports Life for great dynasty talk abo...

The deep multisport dynasty is the ultramarathon of fantasy sports: it looks incredibly unhealthy from the outside but people who do it swear by it. What are some basic differences between the player pools and fantasy sports in football, baseball, basketball in hockey? How should those differences influence how you play the games, value players in each sport relative to one another, and strategize...

Craig Bozic returns to the show as Jesse and Craig break down 19 teams' worth of player moves at the trade deadline and their impact to dynasty players. In addition, we bring up players already on rosters who either gained or lost value by the personnel moves. Also, Jesse forgets how to pronounce 'Dennis Schroeder' for one hour. I was just testing you and you passed. Subscribe to Dynasty Sports Li...

Jesse welcomes back CK Pieper to talk about the 2022 Running Back class. They might not be the best RB class ever, but there are a couple of top options and a few intriguing sleepers. And we discuss buzz from Senior Bowl practice week. We talk about Breece Hall, Isaiah Spiller, Kenneth Walker III, Brian Robinson Jr, Kyren Williams, D'Vonte Price, Zamir White, James Cook, Dameon Pierce, Rachaad Whi...

Episode 9 sees Jesse welcomeing Philip Spector to talk about the art of the teardown in dynasty baseball, basketball in football. After going through some of Philip's Sam Hinkie-like experiences Jesse offers potential rebuild trades to see which ones Philip thinks he could accept. Subscribe to Dynasty Sports Life for great dynasty talk about four dynasty sports. Follow on twitter at @dynsportslife...