One MANS Opinion with Jeff Mans

By popular demand, Jeff Mans begins this episode with his Halloween night “Ryan Fitzpatrick story” as teased on the Elite Sports Show this week. He then gives his reactions to all of the NFL trade deadline deals and breaks down who the big winners and losers are from the flurry of deals. Then he recaps a very profitable week eight in which the light bulb went on when it comes to betting on the gam...

One Mans Opinion has finally launched on Stitcher, Pandora, and the SiriusXM (SXM) app! You will still be able to get the podcast on all other platforms but the new partnership with SXM provides a lot of opportunities for the podcast now and in the future. Jeff Mans opens the show with the big announcement while reminiscing on his history with SiriusXM over the last 13 years. Then it is time to re...

Jeff Mans starts out this episode teasing a very big announcement coming in the next few weeks concerning this podcast. He discusses the benefit of fading the NFL news cycle which only seems to create confusion for fantasy managers in understanding players' true value. Jeff recaps how he was able to thread the needle of a very difficult week six in DFS and gives some of his takeaways from the last...

Transparency is everything for Jeff Mans and the crew at FantasyGuru.com. So, this week Mans is giving updates on how all 20 of his seasonal fantasy football leagues are going through the first five weeks. He discusses some of the hits and misses from the draft season as well. This leads into a full version of fantasy football “buy, sell & hold” in which he identifies his targets for each category...

Jeff Mans is back and recapping everything that he’s seen through the first four weeks of this 2022 NFL regular season. This entire episode is packed full of strategies for all forms of fantasy football, daily fantasy football, and sports betting. He kicks it off by discussing how the top 10, 20, and 30+ point scorers in fantasy football contradict what so many did in their drafts. Mans also shine...

Jeff Mans is riding solo this week and recapping everything we learned from the first three weeks of this NFL season. Mans goes on a rant about the power of positivity both in the world but also when it comes to fantasy sports. He discusses the measures he is prepared to implement to ensure the Fantasy Guru chat rooms remain a safe place for those focused on winning. He also reminds us of the most...

This week Jeff is joined by a special guest, fantasy sports Hall Of Famer Scott Engel. Scott opens up about his life in and around fantasy sports including how winning a contest for Knicks tickets changed the trajectory of his life and career. Mans & Engel reminisce about playing the sports simulation game Strat-O-Matic and how the game fanned their love for fantasy sports. The guys discuss the ea...

The NFL regular season is here and Jeff Mans opens the show by giving a dozen of his week one NFL and fantasy football takeaways. He also gives first impressions on the first 24 overall picks in fantasy football and how they performed in week one. This is an excellent exercise to see who is and isn’t paying off their fantasy price tag early in the season. Jeff also reveals the future of sports ent...

The 2022 NFL regular season is here and before the games officially kick off, Jeff Mans “puts it on tape” by going game by game through this season and making his official predictions. From division winners to win-loss records, playoff seeding, postseason award winners, and even the Super Bowl 57 Champion, Mans breaks down the entire season in this episode. He also has two big announcements on how...

It’s NFL cutdown week and Jeff Mans is here sifting through all the roster changes across the league. There have been many bad news items to come along over the past week but one in particular launches Jeff Mans into an epic rant against supposed beat reporters. He also gives his fantasy reactions to major changes within the Dolphins, 49ers, Chargers, and Ravens running games including which RBs s...

This episode is packed to the gills. Jeff Mans starts out with a big announcement concerning some of his best friends and people in the industry and their brand-new programming network. He then dishes out his favorite late-round running backs and wide receivers in fantasy football currently with an ADP of 120 or higher. He gives his three biggest takeaways from preseason week two including a runni...

It’s the week of the HUGE Fantasy Football Training Camp event at Fantasy Guru dot com and Jeff Mans has all the latest news, guests, and itinerary on this week’s episode. Jeff starts out with a recap of NFL preseason week one including profiles of the two hottest newcomers in Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco and Steelers WR George Pickens. He also reacts to the news of Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker’s hernia...

In this week’s episode, Jeff Mans announces the itinerary for the 2022 Fantasy Football Training Camp that is coming up on August 19th exclusively on Fantasy Guru dot com. He also reveals the code name for the “WR to remain nameless” and discusses some of the latest news out of NFL training camp. Then due to popular demand, he breaks down another six players in another edition of “fantasy football...

In this week’s episode, Jeff Mans is reacting to all of the news across NFL Training Camps including the DeShaun Watson suspension, the Miami Dolphins tampering violations, and various injuries around the league. He then gives out where he stands on his top 24 overall rankings for fantasy football right now and compares them to the first two rounds in ADP. Mans quickly whips through his list of mi...

Jeff Mans has officially unveiled his 2022 MANSifesto aka the 2022 fantasy football draft plan on Fantasy Guru dot com and walks us through it on this week’s episode. Jeff begins the show by discussing some of the latest news coming out of NFL training camp including the Buccaneers signing veteran WR Julio Jones and Rhamondre Stevenson getting first-team reps in Patriots camp. Then he goes over ho...

Mans is fired up this week due to some absurd Twitter drama percolating around the fantasy football industry. He sounds off on why so many people are choosing to copy/steal work instead of simply creating their own. He also reacts to the news of the day which includes the likely trading of Jimmy Garoppolo, the reported obesity of Leonard Fournette, and JK Dobbins's injury timeline. Then it is time...

Jeff Mans does not celebrate birthdays, so he has decided to record another episode of One Mans Opinion instead. In this week’s episode, Jeff discusses the rise of popularity of 2 QB/SuperFLEX fantasy football league formats and diagnoses one major problem people have in these types of drafts. Mans breaks down the goals you should be setting for the quarterback position in 2QB/SuperFLEX leagues an...

This week we take a step back from the hard-core fantasy content and talk to one of the most exciting people in the fantasy sports industry, Sandro Anello. We ride with Sandro through his early years of playing pickup sports, being an only child, and growing up in an immigrant household. He gives us the background on how he fell in love with radio, his early career choices, and what made him give...

Jeff Mans presents his annual “NFL team of the year” for 2022 and he has chosen the Miami Dolphins. Come in and listen to why he disagreed with the firing of Brian Flores after last season but upon inspection of the “new” system here in Miami, he has decided to buy in. Mans breaks down how the front office has made a number of good moves over the last four years to produce a high-quality roster th...

Jeff Mans is back and has brought with him a brand-new fantasy football metric that he created called “league winners.” With this formula, he can differentiate which NFL players are most responsible for helping their owners win a fantasy football championship. Mans tests this metric by going back over the last few seasons and giving out the top five fantasy football league winners for each season....

Jeff Mans is recording this episode live (on tape) from his vacation in Seattle! Join Mans as he discusses the importance of getting away, taking some time off, and how it replenishes the creative tank. He goes on a trip back to his childhood and recalls never leaving the state of Illinois until his teenage years and how that made him thirst for seeing new and interesting things. Mans also talks a...

With the dynasty fantasy football season already in high gear, Mans takes some time to go over a lengthy list of players who are in good buy low acquisitions right now. He highlights some of his favorite players and landing spots from the later rounds of the 2022 NFL Draft and diagrams which of them have the easiest path to fantasy football production. Jeff also has some tips for those in deeper d...

 It’s the official launch of the 2022 Fantasy Guru Fantasy Football Draft Guide and Jeff Mans brought along his crew to preview the upcoming season. Armando Marsal, Tyler Buecher, and Russell Clay join Mans to discuss the behind-the-scenes work that went into building this year’s Draft Guide. The gang talks about the tumultuous NFL offseason, why the AFC West will rule the football world, and the...

Jeff Mans made a promise to listeners of this podcast two years ago and that was to never be afraid to have the difficult conversations and this episode was one of the most difficult yet. Mans gives his thoughts about the latest school shooting in Texas and his opinions on gun control and the right to bear arms. Luckily, there is still a ton of fantasy sports conversation here. The Fantasy Guru DF...

Jeff Mans takes us on a history lesson through past and present fantasy football league formats in order to point out some of the incredibly outdated strategies that are being employed. He also has a message for a certain segment of a high-stakes fantasy community in that they are not as big of shots as they seem to believe that they are. Mans dives deep into dynasty fantasy football on this episo...