PFF Fantasy Football Podcast

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by lead fantasy football analyst at Sharp Football Analysis Rich Hribar to break down the quarterback landscape in fantasy land. Topics include: general strategy at the position, are you willing to reach on Josh Allen, favorite dual-threat signal-caller at cost, who are you fading inside the top-12, are we not respecting Aaron Rodgers enough, how to appro...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by Establish the Run all-around baller Evan Silva to break down some key fantasy football rankings questions, specifically focusing on Evan's latest top-150 ranks and where the guys especially differ. Topics include: Just how high is too high to take Trey Lance and Justin Fields, is Evan truly comfortable fading Saquon Barkley, favorite running back to at...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by the always fantastic Ray Garvin, who is the host of WakeUp TV and contributor for Destination Devy and The Draft Network. Topics include: Year-one upside for Malik Willis if forced into action, how early is too early to draft Breece Hall, are we underestimating James Cook's early-down ability, does Rachaad White really have a path to standalone value,...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They get a borderline erotic start with Chase-Lamb-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 sheesh, Dwain has great hair, an...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland hunker down to talk all things NFC training camp. Topics include: Is there a handcuff to James Conner, will Kyle Pitts be used more as an inline tight end or slot receiver, who exactly is Dak Prescott going to throw the football to, how will the Rams' backfield committee look, can Kadarius Toney seize a featured role in the Giants' wide-open passing game, is Chris H...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland hunker down to talk all things AFC training camp. Topics include: Who will be the Bills' No. 2 pass-game option, who is the No. 2 running back in Cincinnati, what to make of the Broncos' pecking order at both running back and wide receiver, how will the Colts' offense change with Matt Ryan under center, is Travis Etienne locked into a passing-down role, is 2022 too...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland get together for an emergency podcast to break down the fantasy ramifications of Deshaun Watson's six-game suspension. How high does Watson now sit in Ian and Dwain's rankings? Does this news make Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt more appealing than ever? Is Amari Cooper suddenly a value in the WR3 range? Just how high should David Njoku now be in the tight end ranks? Hos...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to break down Dwain's article on the optimal approach for picking tight ends in 2022. The guys go through early-, mid-, and late-round targets, centerpieces, fades, and general strategy at the position, mostly focusing on re-draft formats, but with a touch of best-ball goodness thrown in. Is Mark Andrews too expensive to draft in round two? George Kittle...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to break down Dwain's article on the optimal approach for picking wide receivers in 2022. The guys go through early-, mid-, and late-round targets, centerpieces, fades, and general strategy at the position, mostly focusing on re-draft formats, but with a touch of best-ball goodness thrown in. CeeDee Lamb in every round two, Mike Williams is a perfect mid...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to draft together in the Footballguys Players Championship. They get a borderline erotic start with Chase-Diggs-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, Dwain and Ian share beers and tears over the co...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to break down Dwain's article on the optimal approach for picking running backs in 2022. The guys go through early-, mid-, and late-round targets, centerpieces, fades, and general strategy at the position, mostly focusing on re-draft formats, but with a touch of best-ball goodness thrown in. Saquon Barkley in every round two, Kareem Hunt is a perfect mid...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to break down Dwain's article on the optimal approach for picking quarterbacks in 2022. The guys go through early-, mid-, and late-round targets, centerpieces, fades, and general strategy at the position, mostly focusing on re-draft formats, but with a touch of best-ball goodness thrown in. Kyler Murray is a GOD, Justin Fields THE late-round QB, thoughts...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland join forces to breakdown Ian's article on fantasy football's handcuff running back tiers. The guys go through each and every backfield in an attempt to figure out what the value of every team's top backup running back would be if their starter missed time. Key topics include: Kareem Hunt ceiling without Nick Chubb, James Cook year-one Kamara-esque potential, Jamaal...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by Underdog Fantasy's Hayden Winks to break down some of the do's and don'ts of best ball. Topics include: When is it okay to reach past ADP, what's the real deal with these Week 17 correlations, how many teammates should you stack with a QB, thoughts on handcuffing your running back, AFC/NFC West shootout potential, injuries that could really swing tourn...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland get together to break down Dwain's latest updates to his top-150 rankings. Topics include: Saquon Barkley up into the top-15 overall players, Mike Evans continues to climb the ranks, just how high is Travis Etienne's ceiling, why does the world trust JuJu Smith-Schuster so much, Courtland Sutton upside as Russell Wilson's go-to receiver, keep drafting Kyler Murray,...

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are joined by resident PFF ranking expert and all around baller Nathan Jahnke for a LIVE best-ball stream. I guess it's not technically live if you're listening to it now, but at one point it was. Anyway, the guys go through 18 rounds of madness, discussing strategy, tough picks, and some of the latest news all while answering some listener questions along the way....

Ian Hartitz and Dwain McFarland are done with team previews and ready to take over the world, but today they settle for going over various news and notes that have occurred over the past six or so weeks. Topics include: impact of Baker Mayfield trade, Jimmy G potential landing spots, roster bubbles, Chiefs OTAs, Jahan Dotson THE sleeper wide receiver of 2022, to buy or not to buy James Cook, Chris...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Lions. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. From a raw numbers perspective, could Jared Goff party like it’s 2017-2018 again? Is there enough scorin...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Bears. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. How high should year-two fantasy expectations be for Justin Fields? Is David Montgomery being priced clo...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Vikings. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. Will Kirk Cousins supply sneaky-solid fantasy production in a potentially more pass-happy offense? Jus...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Packers. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. Can Aaron Rodgers still produce elite fantasy numbers without a high-end receiver room? Could both Aar...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF's finest Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Ravens. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. Will 2022 be Lamar Jackson’s most-productive season since 2019? Could both J.K. Dobbins an...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF's finest Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Browns. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. What does the upside of this passing game look like with Deshaun Watson vs. Jacoby Brisset...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF's finest Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Steelers. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. Do either Mitchell Trubisky or Kenny Pickett offer fantasy upside? Does Najee Harris off...

Host Ian Hartitz is joined by PFF's finest Dwain McFarland to break down every fantasy angle possible for the 2022 Bengals. The guys start things off by discussing the team's offseason coaching and roster changes before deep-diving into the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end depth charts. Can Joe Burrow put up the sort of counting numbers to take home MVP honors? Will Joe Mixo...