The Ringer Fantasy Football Show

We interrupt our hiatus to weigh in on the Joc Pederson-Tommy Pham fantasy football dispute that swept the nation over the weekend. If you have any insight on this situation please email us ringerfantasyfootballshow@gmail.com Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Producer: Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We unveil our top-200 rankings on The Ringer’s 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Guide and debate the order of the top 10, including the most underrated, overrated, and controversial players from the list. Check out The Ringer’s 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Guide Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck Producer: Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your...

Welcome back to 'The Ringer Fantasy Football Show'! We kick off the 2022 fantasy football season with an edition of ‘Power Hour’, where we power rank our top 10 rookies heading into the 2022 fantasy football season. We finish the show with another case of Fantasy Court. (2:08) — Power Hour (32:45) — Dynasty Favorites (48:54) — Fantasy Court Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide Email us! rin...

We put a bow on NFL draft season by discussing the teams who most changed their fortunes for this upcoming season. Later, we say goodbye to Ben Solak with a special pop culture edition of America’s favorite game, Two Jargons One Lie. DeAndre Hopkins Suspension (3:55) 2022 Draft Winners (8:11) Two Jargons One Lie (38:40) Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide. Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@g...

We recap Day 3 of the NFL draft, including which players from the later rounds could end up as household names, the Patriots selecting a QB, and Sam Howell landing in Washington. Then, we talk about which GMs set themselves up for success, and which are on the hot seat after this year's draft. Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com. Hosts: Danny Kelly...

We discuss a shocking fall for the remaining QBs on the board, including Malik Willis, Desmond Ridder, and Matt Corral. We later highlight the best fits at RB and WR, how the Ravens keep making great picks, and the teams who won Day 2. Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com. Hosts: Danny Kelly, Ben Solak, and Craig Horlbeck Producer: Carlos Chiriboga...

We run through the most exciting picks and trades from the first round of the NFL draft, including the Eagles’ trade for A.J. Brown, the Giants landing Kayvon Thibodeaux, the Steelers drafting Kenny Pickett, the Ravens once again stealing a great player, optimism for the Jets, and more. Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide. Email us! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Da...

NFL draft week is here, but a consensus on who is going where is not. We parse through a murky top 10 and try to get a grasp on what might happen on Thursday by considering as many possibilities as we can. Then we preview some potential trade possibilities this week and Ben puts together his 8 leg Round 1 parlay. Finally, we play America’s favorite game, 'Two Jargons, One Lie.' (1:16) — The NFL dr...

Deebo Samuel has requested a trade; we discuss where he could land and how this affects the draft. Then, we dip our toe in the gambling waters by running through Ben’s favorite bets so far, as well as others that have caught our eye. Finally, we play America’s favorite game, Two Jargons, One Lie, as well as this week’s spinoff, Two Punters, One Lie. (6:00) — Deebo Samuel (21:08) — Favorite Draft B...

Welcome to the Take Purge. All NFL draft–related takes, including things you don’t actually believe, will be legal for 60 continuous minutes. All rational thought, logic, and professional credibility will be suspended. Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide Email us the takes you must purge! ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, Ben Solak, and Craig Horlbeck Produ...

The draft is two weeks away, so we wanted to take a step back and approach this as the SparkNotes version of the 2022 NFL draft. We touch on the essential information you need to know as you get ready for the draft. Later, we play America’s favorite game: Two Jargons, One Lie. (3:36) – What is the biggest story of this draft? (5:14) – Which team has the most at stake? (10:49) – Which team needs a...

We flip a coin and force DK and Ben to make their cases for or against the top five QB prospects in this year's NFL draft. Then, we talk about the best punter prospect in NFL history, SDSU’s Matt Araiza, before playing America’s favorite game: Two Jargons One Lie. (5:22) – Malik Willis, Liberty (14:14) – Desmond Ridder, Cincinnati (26:57) – Kenny Pickett, Pittsburgh (37:31) – Matt Corral, Ole Miss...

Some NFL draft prospects are difficult to analyze for a variety of reasons. We break down the six players with the most disagreement among scouts and media analysts. Later we play America’s favorite game, Two Jargons One Lie, as well as a listener-submitted edition. (3:16) – EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon (12:25) – DE Travon Walker, Georgia (20:50) – C Tyler Linderbaum, Iowa (28:13) – S Kyle Hamil...

We break down the details of the Saints-Eagles trade and forecast how it will affect the 2022 draft and beyond. Later, we talk about DeVante Parker’s fit on the Patriots before getting to America’s favorite segment, Two Jargons, One Lie, and later a listener-submitted edition as well. (2:35) – Eagles (20:52) – Saints (30:05) – Patriots trade for Devante Parker (40:55) – Two Draft Jargons, One Lie...

We open the mailbag to answer varying draft and non-draft related questions about topics including Bruce Arians stepping down as head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, how players are scouted in the Power Five vs. smaller conferences, favorite live-broadcast NFL draft memory, the state of the NFL draft trade market, which NFL personalities you would like to see slap someone, and more. We finish u...

To begin the show we comment on the NFL playoff overtime rule change and whether it is good or bad for the sport. Then, to celebrate Danny Kelly’s mock draft 3.0, which you can find on The Ringer NFL Draft Guide, we decided to list the top 10 Best Pick-ture (get it?) nominees from DK’s list and break down each player’s fit with their prospective team. Later, The Ringer’s Chris Ryan joins us for a...

We react to the Dolphins trading for Kansas City WR Tyreek Hill and assess the deal from the perspective of both teams. Then we react to Liberty QB Malik Willis’s pro day, and play America’s favorite game, Two Draft Jargons One Lie, as well as a listener version. (1:31) The Chiefs offense without Tyreek Hill (18:28) The Dolphins with Tyreek Hill (31:54) Malik Willis pro day (34:21) Two Draft Jargo...

We highlight the latest moves at the quarterback position and assess the current state of the QB market before ranking the five most important moves of the past five days. Later we play America’s favorite game, Two Jargons, One Lie, and play a listener-submitted version as well. QB Market (4:40) Baker Mayfield (20:36) Matt Ryan Top Five Moves (31:27) Davante Adams —> Raiders (37:46) Juju Smith-Sch...

Earlier this week we played the Adam Schefter free-agency drinking game, and now we have the free-agency hangover. In the sober light of day, we check back in on teams to help them piece together what they did last night and whether they have any regrets. We end the show by playing a special listener-submitted edition of Two Jargons One Lie. (1:39) Bucs (3:27) Cowboys (5:49) J.D. McKissic (8:39) C...

Last year we made a drinking game and created rules based on Adam Schefter’s tweets during NFL free agency, and this year we decided to play it again. We scroll back through Schefter’s Twitter timeline and read his tweets chronologically to give our thoughts on all of the deals so far. RULES -Drink if Schefter has obviously copied and pasted a tweet. -Drink every time Schefter mentions an agent. -...

Danny Heifetz and Danny Kelly return for an emergency podcast to share their reactions to Tom Brady’s return to the NFL after a 40-day retirement. They discuss all of the fantasy, draft, and free agency ramifications of this move and much more. Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly Production Assistance: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We break down the Washington Commanders’ trade for Carson Wentz before running through every pick of Danny Kelly’s 2022 NFL mock draft 2.0, discussing which players are on the rise and which are falling down the ladder. Later, we answer listener questions and play America’s favorite game, Two Draft Jargons, One Lie. (2:04) — Carson Wentz Trade Mock Draft: (11:54) — Picks 1-7 (26:07) — Picks 8-20 (...

Live on Spotify Greenroom, we check in on Danny Kelly after news broke that Russell Wilson would be traded to the Denver Broncos for a package of players and draft picks. Later, Bill Simmons joins to discuss who won the trade, the future for Seattle at QB, 2022 NFL draft implications, Denver’s high-powered offense, fantasy winners and losers, and Russell Wilson’s relationship with Seattle. Check o...

We wrap up the combine by handing out awards, including the Mount Rushmore Award, the Barry Bonds Asterisk Award, the Maybe They Had an Upset Stomach Award, and more. We finish the show by reading some listener emails before playing America’s favorite game, Two Jargons, One Lie. Awards (7:40) Emails (54:56) Two Jargons, One Lie (57:46) Check out The Ringer’s 2022 NFL Draft Guide. Email us at ringe...

We recap an exciting day of testing at the QB and WR positions, breaking down the unique size and speed of the 2022 wide receivers, the QBs that stood out, the under-the-radar players that impressed, and how teams should handle such a deep WR class. Later we get into where Amari Cooper could end up if he parts ways with Dallas, the players who disappointed at the combine, and using context to judg...