Fantasy Football Today

Reacting to the latest news (5:00)! Would we want Tom Brady to go to SF? Is Josh Jacobs really going to get more work in the passing game (10:30)? What is the WAS backfield looking like? ... Team needs for the AFC North beginning with BAL (15:51) and moving on to PIT (18:00), CLE (24:00) and CIN (28:24). If BAL adds a WR, what would it mean for Lamar Jackson? What is James Conner's future? Do we p...

Where do you want to see Tom Brady, Jameis Winston, Melvin Gordon, Kenyan Drake and Austin Hooper end up? We'll tell you what we think the ideal destinations are and how it could affect Fantasy rankings. We begin with an Amari Cooper disagreement (1:00) before getting to the big news as LAC intends to franchise tag Hunter Henry (3:45). Is Henry overrated or underrated? Would he benefit from a new...

Philip Rivers seems like he is headed to IND. What does this mean for him, Marlon Mack, Jack Doyle and the rest of the Fantasy relevant players? And we talk about A.J. Green's likely return to CIN (8:35), where we want to see Austin Hooper end up (13:40) and what Jerry Jones thinks about in the shower ... CBSSports.com NFL Draft expert Ryan Wilson hops on to talk about the NFL Combine (25:50). Fin...

The XFL crew is back to preview Week 4 as Dave and Ben Gretch are joined by SportsLine's R.J. White, who is now 11-1 picking against the spread. We talk about one under-the-radar player who impressed last week (1:25) before R.J. reveals his best bet of the week (5:11) ... We then go through the slate position-by-position, with chalk, contrarian and under-the-radar picks at QB (6:19), RB (10:50), W...

It's Dynasty Day as we're talking Dynasty Top 150, trade values, and 2020 rookie draft. What are the first two qualities we're looking for in players if we're doing a startup Dynasty draft (2:00)? And we'll take a quick detour to react to the reports that Tom Brady may not return to New England (7:05) ... Breaking down Heath's Dynasty Top 150, starting with the Top 12 (10:25). George Kittle is ran...

We're analyzing the players you should AVOID in 2020 with our early BUST picks! We make our pick for the player most likely to bust (4:00) before moving position by position. Starting at RB, Joe Mixon is a risky pick, and Leonard Fournette's 2019 might've been a fluke ... For QBs (35:00), we debate whether Kyler Murray will be a bust or a league-winner, and Cam Newton is likely returning to Caroli...

We've got breakouts at every position, but first Dave and Heath tell you their favorite early breakouts for 2020 (2:30). Could D.J. Moore be a Top 5 WR in all formats? And can Devin Singletary get enough work in the passing game to truly break out? Also, what's the difference between a sleeper and a breakout (10:30)? Plus, the listeners push back on popular breakout candidates (13:15) and we tell...

We are joined by SportsLine's R.J. White to break down the Week 3 XFL slate from a Fantasy, DFS and gambling perspective. R.J. is 7-1 picking XFL games this season, and he reveals his best bet of the week (3:25). Then we sift through the DFS pricing, making our picks for favorite QB (5:30), high-end RB (8:00), and must-play WR (10:40) ... Our friend Emory Hunt (15:40) joins the show to break down...

It's never too early to talk 2020 sleepers, as we make our pick for the #1 sleeper for next season (4:40) before going position-by-position ... We start with quarterback sleeper picks (9:50). Can Matthew Stafford and Ben Roethlisberger provide value coming off injury? Is Kyler Murray considered a sleeper? We move on to running backs (27:05), where young talent headlines our picks. But why does Dav...

We're evaluating the 2019 rookie Tight End class today, but first, Drew Brees announced that he's returning to the Saints. Are Brees and Jared Cook Top 10 options for 2020 at their respective positions (2:45)? ... With rookie campaigns in the books, Noah Fant and T.J. Hockenson appear to have immense upside for 2020. Which one should you target in the late rounds (8:50)? And is there another 2019...

It was a very solid season for rookie WRs, even though many of the top ones were on run-heavy offenses. We'll give an overall evaluation of the 2019 WR class and then some Twitter polls! Which of the top rookie WRs should be drafted first in a PPR league (3:30)? Which of the second-tier rookie WRs should be drafted first (15:35)? ... More questions about this class (24:00): Most 2020 upside, most...

It's time to dissect the 2019 rookie RB class! We start by making our pick for which 2019 rookie has the most value moving forward (6:00). ... Then we're diving deep into the 2019 performances of the rookie RBs (6:55), including Josh Jacobs, Miles Sanders, Devin Singletary and David Montgomery. Did Jacobs show us enough to be considered a top 10 RB? Can Montgomery bounce back from a disappointing ...

The Chargers announced Philip Rivers will enter free agency, but are his years of Fantasy relevance behind him regardless of where he signs? (3:00) ... We move from Rivers to evaluating the 2019 rookie quarterbacks, discussing their value for 2020 and beyond (8:50). Did Kyler Murray show enough upside to be considered a consensus top 5 QB for 2020? Talking Murray, Daniel Jones, Gardner Minshew and...

We've released our 2020 rankings, so it's time for some good old fashioned rankings debates! First, did we watch more of The Oscars or the XFL over the weekend (1:00) and what were our takeaways from the XFL? Then we've got a fun Allen Robinson stat (3:05) and some big news items (7:35) on Cam Newton, Todd Gurley, Dwayne Haskins, Russell Wilson and more ... QB rankings (17:00) as we get into Heath...

The NFL season may be in the rearview, but football continues this weekend with a 4-game XFL slate! We start by breaking down XFL rules and how they will affect Fantasy, including the double forward pass. ...We reflect on the 2019 NFL season with the Top 10 CRAZY STATS from 2019 (6:00), discussing nuggets about Josh Jacobs, Tyler Lockett, Eagles TEs and more. ... With our XFL season-long draft in...

We wrap up our Super Bowl coverage with an assessment of Damien Williams' 2020 value and an update from Heath on the Chiefs victory. We then have updates on Ryan Fitzpatrick, Drew Brees, Dak Prescott and Greg Olsen in our news and notes. Fitzpatrick is returning to MIA, so what does this mean for Devante Parker and Mike Gesicki? We finish by taking a deep dive into players with strong finishes to...

We're excited to talk about Super Bowl LIV, but of course we'll give you the Fantasy angles in addition to a conventional game recap. What were our Fantasy takeaways from the game (2:55)? How are we feeling about Damien Williams and Deebo Samuel? Did Patrick Mahomes leapfrog Lamar Jackson? ... Lots of Super Bowl talk (14:00). Was this a good game or a great game? What did we think about the use of...

Will Brinson and a cast of characters from the Pick Six Podcast plus our own Heath Cummings give a full Super Bowl betting preview in this bonus episode of Fantasy Football Today. Listen for everything you need to know to gamble on Super Bowl LIV! First, Will Brinson is joined by Pete Prisco and R.J. White to go over 10 top props & picks for Sunday (4:30). Next, Will chats with Ryan Wilson and...

It's our official Super Bowl preview complete with picks, analysis, our favorite bets and DFS advice. We'll tell you who will win and why, plus which players will have big games on the way to a Super Bowl championship!

A lot of interviews on today's show, but we start with Juju Smith-Schuster (0:35)! He talks about what Tyreek Hill and the rest of the KC WRs can expect from SF, the types of coverage he saw in 2019, Fortnite and more. Then we discuss Saquon Barkley's comments to the Pick Six Podcast (8:00) regarding his injury this season ... You definitely want to start some WRs and TEs in your DFS lineup, so we...

We are joined by Miles Sanders (0:44) as he discusses his role in the passing game, what's in store for him next season, why Fantasy owners should draft him and more ... Ryan Wilson hops on to talk about the Senior Bowl (10:00) as the guys review some of the top 2020 draft prospects ... Dan Marino joins us (25:35)! We of course compare him to Patrick Mahomes and we ask him how he would have liked...

Live from radio row, welcome to Super Bowl week! Stefon Diggs and Jerome Bettis join the show. Bettis talks about Derrick Henry among other things and what kind of workload he expects for Henry next season. Meanwhile, Diggs discusses sharing targets with Adam Thielen, his thoughts on his new Offensive Coordinator and much more. Plus we preview free agency as Philip Rivers, Tom Brady and Hunter Hen...

We'll give a quick thought on a matchup that could decide the Super Bowl (2:24) before we look ahead to the future of Fantasy Football (7:05). What will Fantasy Football look like in the next 10 years? Should we incorporate Best Ball scoring into seasonal leagues? ... More of Heath's projections (18:00)! Dak Prescott, a disappointing 2019 RB, a young WR with breakout potential and a TE that you sh...

Let's get into 2020! Heath kicks the show off with his most surprising projections for 2020 (1:04) and then we get into the rankings. Should Lamar Jackson be a Top 20 overall pick (4:40)? We debate RBs (10:15) Joe Mixon, Chris Carson and Austin Ekeler. Ekeler has an interesting case as a Top 20 overall pick in PPR. And is Amari Cooper elite (21:05)? ... A quick round of news and notes (24:55) as w...

Was the TE position actually good in 2019? Will it be good again in 2020? We spend much of the show discussing TEs, marveling at Travis Kelce's greatness, wondering if it makes sense to take an elite TE early or wait and discussing the guys who could break out in 2020 (25:10). We also look at interesting splits for Hunter Henry, Jared Cook and Mark Andrews and discuss why Zach Ertz could be a bust...