GSMC Fantasy Sports Podcast

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty is joined by Dan Nicholson from CASHLINE, the guys talk football and go over key daily fantasy news.<br /><br />Be sure to find Dan on his social media! Links are below. <br /><br />Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/dan_dlnsports" rel="noopener">https://twitter.com/dan_dlnsports</a><b...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses the matchups for Week One of the NFL season and gives tips on who to start and who to sit. In week one there are usually a few nice divisional matchups and this year there is no disapointment. The Chargers and Chiefs meet this week meaning both offenses will be tested by solid defensive units. Favorable matchups incl...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses the basics when it comes to drafting, working trades, and using the waiver wire. He talks about how trades can be won or lost and how players use trades for the wrong reasons. He also gives tips on how to effectively use the waiver wire to mix and match your defense and kicker for the upcoming week. <br /><b...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty goes over some keys to a successfull draft and talks the differences between PPR and Non PPR. In PPR pass catching running backs are supreme along with solid possession receivers who have reliable QBs. In Non-PPR leagues its all about touchdowns and yards. Look for a short yardage back who will be on the field for goal line si...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses injuries in week one of the preseason, talks IDP leauges and the top NFL defenders. Two of the leagues more promising rookies suffered injuries this past week as Redskins RB Derrius Guice tore his ACL and Rashaad Penny broke his hand. It'll be next man up in both Seattle and Washington DC as Guice will miss the whole...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses more sleepers and comparisons, talks keys to winning your league. Tom looks at the comparisons between Jerrick McKinnon and Jordan Howard as well as fellow running backs Melvin Gordon and Alvin Kamara. The comparisons come to similar conclusion according to Tom. Gordon and Howard are both the bell cow back for their...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty goes over some tips for the waiver wire and talks about easy comparisons by position. He talks about strategies on how to use the waiver wire effectively. He also talks about how to mix and match players according to that weeks match up. He talks about tricks that have worked for him over the years and how to impliment them co...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses where to find value in veteran players and where to gamble with young players. He talks about veteran QB's Russell Wilson and Tom Brady and how they have value as veterans. However, he also talks about Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson as gambles that he could be willing to take due to the high ceiling both players...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty gives some draft day tips and talks rookie running backs, QB rankings. Tom talks about keeper leagues and how to get value out of keeping a player you picked after the first couple rounds. He also talks about rookie running backs and their outlook for the season. Saquon Barkley is already projected in the 1st round. Ronald Jon...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses general fantasy football topics, talks draft tips and does a mock draft. He talks about the different running back situations around the league, especially those who have a crowded backfield. He talks about the AFC North and the changes those teams are making, as the Browns look to impress and the Ravens look to inno...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty goes over many players that will likely be available in the mid to late rounds. Tom identifies George Kittle, Benjamin Watson, and Evan Engram as tight ends to watch for and stash on your bench. He also talks about first year starter Patrick Mahomes, who could have a Deshaun Watson type start in Kansas City. He also talks abou...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses many of the young stars in the NFL. He talks about the outlook for the New York Giants and the fantasy expectations for their talented offensive weapons. He continues to pump the brakes on the Saquon Barkley fan boy parade, as he wants to see if Barkley is more than just a home run hitter type running back like he wa...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses player expectations and talks about a those who will surprise us this season. He talks about those who have high expectations like Odell Beckham and DeAndre Hopkins while also mentioning players who may surprise us this season. Opposite Hopkins in Houston is Will Fuller, watch for him to have a breakout season as def...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast identifies fantasy sleepers, keepers and weepers coming into this season. He talks about Matt Breida, Ronald Jones II, Kenyan Drake, Marquise Goodwin, Jordan Matthews, and Geronimo Allison. He considers them all sleepers coming into this season. He also mentions, Michael Thomas and Todd Gurley as two of the must keep players in a keeper league....

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses the different variables to take into account when drafting your team, setting your lineup, and using waivers. He talks about Alvin Kamara who will be without Mark Ingram for the first four games. Does this help or hurt him? He talks about how coaching is a variable and looks at Kyle Shanahan as a coach that would ben...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses Christian McCaffrey, Michael Thomas and other college stars who have had great starts to their NFL careers. He talks about McCaffrey's fantasy outlook and how a successful rookie campaign has shot him way up draft boards this summer. Tom also goes over many of the colleges who had good representation on the NFL Top 1...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses the top ten players in the NFL according to the annual Top 100 rankings. These are rankings created off of votes by current NFL players. Tom goes through the top ten players and gives his thoughts as to the ranking as well as their fantasy outlook for this coming season. Aaron Rodgers came in at number 10 which Tom t...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty talks about some of his favorite fantasy players from last season and speculates on their performace for this season. He highlights Todd Gurley, DeAndre Hopkins, Carson Wentz, and Travis Kelce. Gurley has not shown sustainablilty in the NFL, however with Sean McVay's offense he is due for another big year. DeAndre Hopkins is a...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty goes over many teams and players now that OTAs and mini camps are over. He talks about Saquon Barkley and how his numbers in college might give us some insight as to how he will start this season. He also discusses players coming off an injury like Carson Wentz and Deshaun Watson, both should be ready to go by week one. He als...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty talks about fantasy players he likes, players he loves, and players he hates. Tom like Ronald Jones and expects a nice rookie season for him in Tampa. He love Travis Kelce and thinks he is going to be a heavily used weapon for young Patrick Mahomes in Kansas City. Tom hates the fantasy outlook for Marshawn Lynch in Oakland as...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses many of the players who are already holding out due to contract issues. He also names a few players who should hold out due to the fact that they are severely underpaid for their ability at their respective positions.  Aaron Donald and Khalil Mack are the first two big name stars to hold out and they should be joined...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast Host Tom Dougherty does two mock drafts and looks at the tough decisions that can arise during a fantasy draft. He talks about receivers on the same team that are ranked so closely together. Then he also looks at the differences between a PPR draft and a standard draft, especially when it comes to running backs and how those with speed and pass...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty does a couple simulated mock drafts and talks about the differences between a PPR and a standard draft. He also gives his take on how to get value in late rounds, and how the "QB Rule" doesn't always apply. He also gives his opinon on daily fantasy football and how there can be some similar strategies while also having key dif...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty discusses players on new teams and looks at how that may change their draft stock as well as their performace this season. He also does a mock draft and sees where you could get value with some of the players who have found new homes. He also looks at which round to watch certain positions and talks about how PPR vs Standard c...

On this episode of the GSMC Fantasy Football Podcast host Tom Dougherty does another mock draft then discusses how wide receivers can be taken at any time and how you can find production throughout the draft. He talks about individual defensive players and goes through all the talent in the NFL on that side of the ball. He picks out a few of his must have players. He then looks at the veteran quar...