PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

Host Ian Hartitz is riding solo to break down the week's top questions at the quarterback position. Topics include: Aaron Rodgers is set up to smash against the Vikings, be cautious of Matthew Stafford's ceiling against the Bills, Trey Lance THE QB1 of Week 1?, Jameis Winston streamer of the week, quarterbacks who could be under constant duress, quarterbacks who could have all day to throw, Ian's...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft a Main Event team together for a chance to win one million dollhairs. They start with the 1.11 and manage to land Stefon Diggs as well as Derrick Henry before slowly but surely building a contender. It's an objectively good f*cking team. Yes, I, Ian, am a little biased as I write this description, but seriously, look at the squad yourself. LOADE...

Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF gangsters Dwain McFarland and Nathan Jahnke to break down their final thoughts on the tight end position before Week 1. Topics include: General strategy in 1-QB re-draft leagues, auction thoughts, favorite sleeper tight ends, thoughts on Travis Kelce, are Gerald Everett and Albert O worth late-round picks, Dallas Goedert propaganda, Dalton Schultz thoughts, and much mo...

Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF gangsters Dwain McFarland and Nathan Jahnke to break down their final thoughts on the running back position before Week 1. Topics include: General strategy in 1-QB re-draft leagues, strategy in superflex, auction thoughts, favorite "dead zone" running back to target, favorite sleeper, Dameon Pierce propaganda, Alvin Kamara thoughts, Saquon Barkley floor/ceiling, and mu...

Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF gangsters Dwain McFarland and Nathan Jahnke to break down their final thoughts on the wide receiver position before Week 1. Topics include: General strategy in 1-QB re-draft leagues, auction thoughts, favorite sleeper wide receiver with an ADP outside the top-100 to target, thoughts on Gabriel Davis, are Chris Godwin and Michael Gallup worth the risk, Amon-Ra St. Brown...

Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF gangsters Dwain McFarland and Nathan Jahnke to break down their final thoughts on the quarterback position before Week 1. Topics include: General strategy in 1-QB re-draft leagues, strategy in superflex, auction thoughts, quarterback outside the top-6 with top-3 upside, favorite sleeper, and much more in another electric edition of The PFF Fantasy Football Podcast. Hos...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to update the ranks after fully digesting all of the preseason Week 2 action. Topics include: Making sense of this Washington backfield, time to rank Dameon Pierce as the overall RB1?, don't draft Noah Fant, Cole Kmet concerns, don't draft Noah Fant, Raheem Mostert sleeper of the day, don't draft Noah Fant, Jamison Crowder is a bit too cheap, don't draft...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They start with the 1.08 and land Stefon Diggs as well as Mark Andrews before slowly but surely building a contender. It's an objectively good f*cking team. Yes, I, Ian, am a little biased as I write this description, but seriously, look at the squad yourself. LOADED. Anyways, Ian drinks some be...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They start with the 1.07 and land Dalvin Cook as well as Saquon Barkley before slowly but surely building a contender. Honestly. this squad looks pretty, pretty, pretty good. Early and middle rounds went fine enough, but the second half was truly a marvel. One upside wide receiver after another...

Host Ian Hartitz rides solo and discusses his top-12 sleepers to help dominate any fantasy football draft. Topics include: Justin Fields THE late-round QB of 2022, Darrell Henderson has a solid floor and league-winning ceiling, Nyheim Hines possess more handcuff value than given credit for, don't discount Khalil Herbert's cozy floor/ceiling, Jamaal Williams is a damn king and the mainstream media...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They start with the 1.12 and deploy a bully tight end strategy at the turn by rolling with Mark Andrews and Kyle Pitts before slowly but surely building a contender. Honestly this squad looks pretty, pretty, pretty good. Early and middle rounds went fine enough, but the second half was truly a m...

Host Ian Hartitz rides solo and discusses his top-10 tips to help dominate any fantasy football draft. Topics include: Why you don't need to get cute early and reach on ADP, there are more workhorse running backs than usually available in the first three to four rounds, prioritize best-case scenarios as well as players priced closer to their floor than ceiling, injury prone and already injured are...

Ian Hartitz breaks down his top-10 fades at ADP ahead of the 2022 season. Topics include: There are discounted versions of Josh Allen and Joe Burrow available far later in the draft, why Nick Chubb NEEDS to be amazing in order to meet value, Seattle ugh, dead-zone running backs, Deebo Samuel rushing volume concerns, and why Dalton Schultz probably isn't someone that drafters should make a habit of...

Ian Hartitz breaks down his top-10 values at ADP ahead of the 2022 season. Topics include: Trey Lance's fantasy-friendly rushing workload, Leonard Fournette and Saquon Barkley having first-round workloads despite being priced as second-to-third round talents, Travis Etienne pass-catching upside, Mike Williams ADP disparity in sharp vs. home leagues, Terry McLaurin to the moon, Rondale Moore szn, b...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to update the ranks after fully digesting all of the preseason Week 2 action. Topics include: Making sense of this Washington backfield, Khalil Herbert propaganda, don't draft Noah Fant, Cole Kmet and Albert O usage concerns, don't draft Noah Fant, Tyquan Thornton (collarbone), Dameon Pierce rocket ship, don't draft Noah Fant, Isaiah McKenzie is still to...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to break down what defense/special teams (DST) fantasy football managers should prioritize in 2022. The guys go through which defenses have historically performed well in creating havoc before looking at the big winners in terms of the easiest early-season schedule. This leads to four key recommendations that I'm not going to list here because I'd prefer...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by PFF IDP expert Jon Macri to discuss individual defensive player fantasy football leagues. Topics include: Typical scoring and league formats, why linebackers tend to be IDP cheat codes, how to properly value the NFL's elite edge rushers, the Micah Parsons dilemma, holy f*ck Derwin James is good, what makes a good IDP safety or corner, bold calls, sack...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They start with the 1.01 and roll with Christian McCaffrey before slowly but surely building a contender. Maybe not their best squad -- the tight end position has some work to do -- but there are some dogs on this squad. It's an objectively good f*cking team. Yes, I, Ian, am a little biased as I...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to update the ranks after fully digesting all of the preseason Week 1 action. Topics include: Zach Wilson injury, newfound handcuff running backs, Antonio Gibson oh no, running back injuries, rookie running back stock watch, rookie wide receiver stock watch, Isaiah McKenzie for prime minister, clarity in Kansas City, tight end risers and fallers, and muc...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by Footballguys senior staff writer and long-time creator of The Rookie Scouting Portfolio Matt Waldman to talk all things running backs. Topics include: is it time to truly buy into the Isiah Pacheco hype, Breece Hall rookie year expectations, just how good is Javonte Williams, is Travis Etienne a steal in the fourth round, is Rhamondre Stevenson being o...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland break down why it's viable to start your fantasy football draft by selecting three wide receivers in the first three rounds. The guys explain which wide receivers to target, what circumstances this strategy should be deployed, who could surprise, and how to get the rest of your roster back on track by round 9. Another true great day to be great on The PFF Fantasy Fo...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland break down why it's viable to start your fantasy football draft by selecting three running backs in the first three rounds. The guys explain which running backs to target, who could surprise, and how to get the rest of your roster back on track by round 9. Another true great day to be great on The PFF Fantasy Football Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland get together to discuss 10 key workload questions that they are hoping have more clarity after the first week of the preseason is done. The guys discuss: who are the real No. 2 running backs in murky backfield situations, is the Isiah Pacheco hype for real, could either Cam Akers or Breece Hall be given a true three-down role, what exactly will the split between Tra...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by Reception Perception creator and Yahoo Sports analyst Matt Harmon to break down the wide receiver position ahead of 2022. Topics include: How damn good is Amon-Ra St. Brown, how high is too high to draft Michael Pittman, how nervous are we about the Jets pass-catchers overcoming Zach Wilson, Allen Robinson boom or bust in 2022, buying Gabriel Davis?, m...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They get a borderline erotic start with Kelce-Henry-Etienne before slowly but surely building an objectively good f*cking team. Yes, I, Ian, am a little biased as I write this description, but seriously, look at the squad yourself. LOADED. Anyways, Ian drinks some beer, Dwain has great hair, and...