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On this episode of the show, I am joined by G and Dillon to react to the shocking playoff eliminations of the Lions and the Ravens. What went wrong for the Lions? Is Lamar officially a playoff choker? We discuss! Plus, we preview the upcoming Conference Championship matchups and who we think will be headed to New Orleans. (5:21) - What happened to the Lions (14:19) - Lamar Disappoints Again (20:49...

After a largely disappointing Wild Card Weekend, I am joined by G and Bryant on this episode to discuss the most disappointing first round exits. Plus - with another Steelers postseason exit, we dive into what changes Pittsburgh needs this offseason, including a discussion about Mike Tomlin’s future. Finally, we look ahead to the divisional round, with our analysis and predictions for who’s headin...

The 2025 NFL Playoffs are about to begin. I am joined by Bryant and G to preview every single matchup in Super Wild Card Weekend and make our picks on who advances to the Divisional Round. Plus, we give our early predictions as to who we’ll be seeing in New Orleans this February. (5:07) - Chargers vs Texans (14:25) - Steelers vs Ravens (24:40) - Broncos vs Bills (30:45) - Packers vs Eagles (37:58)...

Another wild fantasy football season is in the books. I am joined by G and special guest Gemmar to send off the fantasy season with our 2024 Fantasy Superlatives. Who was the waiver wire pickup of the year? Which player deserves fantasy MVP? We unveil all our picks. Plus, we reveal our newest champion of the Sports Counsel Listener League winning in our closest championship matchup to date. (2:00)...

It's the two most wonderful times of the year: the Christmas holidays and the fantasy football championship week. With a whopping five days of football this Christmas week, we're here to make sure you're celebrating the holidays with a fantasy title. On this special Christmas episode of the show, I am joined by G to present our final list of fantasy starts and sits for Week 17 with some holiday fl...

The first round of the 2024 Fantasy Football playoffs is in the books, and with injuries, new starting quarterbacks, and general late season antics, the playoffs only gets tougher from here. Our analysts G and Bryant take you through their favorite expert fantasy starts and sits for your week's big semifinal matchup. Plus, a recap of how the first round went down in our very own Listener League, w...

It is officially Fantasy Football Playoffs season! I am joined by our fantasy analyst Bryant to counsel you on the best strategies towards winning a fantasy championship, as well as give out our favorite playoff week starts and sits for Week 15. Finally, our podcaster Dillon reveals who made the playoffs in our very own Listener League, and we discuss sharing a hypothetical Christmas with a certai...

Court is in session today - Fantasy Court. On this episode, I am joined by G and Dillon to deliver fantasy justice, as we place players and coaches alike on trial for their crimes against the fantasy football community. Plus, we recap the insane results of the Listener League that came down to some Monday Night Miracles, and unveil our Week 14 fantasy starts and sits. (3:10) - Listener League Reca...

It's the Sports Counsel 2024 Thanksgiving Special! On this very special episode of the show, we give out some of our favorite Week 13 Fantasy Football starts and sits with a Thanksgiving twist. Plus, we have on a special listener to provide the recap for Week 12 in the Listener League, share some of the players we're thankful for this fantasy season, and debate what's the best Thanksgiving side di...

With six teams on bye, fantasy football managers everywhere will be missing several starting players in the mighty Bye-Pocalypse this Week 12. On this week’s episode, I am joined by Bryant and Dillon to help you navigate through the limited options on who to start and sit this week. Plus, we discuss some recently struggling players and whether you should be patient or panic about them, and a very...

The 2024 Fantasy Football playoffs are just weeks away, which means it's time to make some final moves before the trade deadline. I am joined by G and special guest Dhruv to answer some of the biggest trade questions that were asked to us this week, and reveal some players you should be thinking of trading for just in time for a playoff run. We also have a listener recap Week 10 in the Listener Le...

We are midway through the NFL regular season, which means it's time for the Mid Report! I am joined by G and special guest Gemmar to break down the latest NFL players to be nominated for the most mid fantasy player so far this season, and what the strategy should be for their respective fantasy owners. Plus, a longtime listener recaps Week 9 in the Listener League, and we give out our favorite Fan...

It’s a special Sports Counsel Halloween episode! On this spooky episode of the show, we go fantasy football trick or treating, debating on whether certain players are either tricks or treats to have for the rest of the season. Plus, we recount the frightening tale of Week 8 in the Listener League and share the scariest starts and sits for Week 9 that you’ve ever seen. (3:47): Listener League Recap...

On this week's episode of the show, and I am joined by G and special guest AJ to discuss the art of the deal - the fantasy trade deal. We give you our strategies towards making the perfect trade for your fantasy football team, as well as share some of the players you should be targeting this season. Plus, a special listener recaps the Listener League's Week 7 results, and we give our favorite star...

The 2024-25 NBA season is about to tip off. I am joined by NBA analysts Vivek and G to preview all 30 teams and discuss who we believe will be the top 10 teams in the NBA this year. We'll also break down the major trade between the Knicks and the Timberwolves, give our MVP predictions, and tell you who we think wins the NBA Finals. Come connect with Sports Counsel via: Twitter Instagram Facebook T...

On this episode of the podcast, I am joined by fantasy analyst and residential Steelers fan G to break down Davante Adams being traded to the Jets and Amari Cooper going to the Bills. What will this mean for their fantasy value? How will this impact Garrett Wilson, Josh Allen, Dalton Kincaid, and others? We break it all down and more. Plus, we recap the Week 6 results in our Listener League and gi...

On today’s fantasy football podcast, I am joined by fantasy experts Gav, Dillon, and Bryant to buy or sell on some of the biggest fantasy headliners after five weeks into the regular season. Is it time to sell Garrett Wilson? Are Sam Darnold and the Vikings for real? We discuss and debate. Plus, we recap Week 5 in the Listener League and give out our favorite starts and sits for Week 6. Come conne...

It’s the 150th episode of Sports Counsel! On this very special episode of the show, I am joined by Gav, Dillon, and Nando to give out out favorite Fantasy Football Week 5 starts and sits, as well as react to a dramatic Week 4 in the Listener League. We also celebrate 150 episodes of Sports Counsel by answering some of the biggest questions about the show asked by the fans. Come connect with Sports...

On today's episode of the show, we take a look at some of the biggest underperformers in fantasy after three weeks of the NFL season. Should you give them one last chance? Or is it time to let them go? We discuss and debate. Plus, a spirited debate on which is the best potato-based food, our recap of Week 3 in the Listener League, and our Week 4 fantasy football starts and sits. Come connect with...

Did one of your players on your fantasy team get injured this week? Join the club. On today's episode, I am joined by fantasy analyst Bryant to break down all the injuries to big name fantasy players last week, and how you should plan to replace them in your starting lineup. We also recap the Week 2 results in our Listener League and unveil our favorite Fantasy Football starts and sits for Week 3....

Week 1 of the 2024 NFL Season is in the books. On this episode, I am joined by G to break down some of the fantasy football heroes and zeros of Week 1 and what their rest of season outlook is. Plus, we give you the strategy on how to approach the fantasy waiver wire and answer questions on fantasy starts and sits for Week 2. Come connect with Sports Counsel via: Twitter Instagram Facebook Threads...

With the 2024 NFL season about to kickoff, I am joined by NFL analysts Gav and G to discuss and debate our annual predictions for everything that will go down this season. Are the Chiefs set to three-peat? Can Josh Allen win his first MVP? And which unlikely team goes from worst to first this year? We answer all of that and more. Come connect with Sports Counsel via: Twitter Instagram Facebook Thr...

On a very special episode of the show, we are joined by Super Bowl 52 Champion and 2016 Rose Bowl MVP Aziz Shittu. A former defensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles and Stanford Cardinal, we get to know all about Aziz's time in football, as he shares everything from his humble beginnings, career highlights, and where he is today. Come connect with Sports Counsel via: Twitter Instagram Faceboo...

We have one more episode to help prepare you for your Fantasy Football drafts this season - it's our annual Mock Draft Spectacular! In this episode, our analysts go through a complete mock draft drafting from every position, showing how you can build a championship winning roster from the first pick in your draft to the last. Plus, we finally reveal the draft order for our 2024 Listener League. Co...

We have another episode of our Fantasy Draft Primer to prepare you for your Fantasy Football leagues! On this episode, we debate whether you should prioritize drafting a quarterback and tight end high in the draft, or wait until the later rounds. Plus, we play a game of Draft or Pass and reveal our 2024 Counsel Champions that will help you win your league this season. Come connect with Sports Coun...