The SportsGrid Fantasy Football Show

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the program looking at some of the latest news and injury notes as we head in to the first game of Week 2 tonight. Dane tries to make excuses for the Titans, citing bad weather, bad special teams, and Marcus Mariota getting injured; Scott thinks it's not an excuse, and Tennessee is not that great. Talking about the injury to Leonard Fournette, the guys question t...

Scott Engel and Dane Martinez open the show looking at players they are worried about, including Ravens RB Alex Collins, and Raiders WR Amari Cooper. Dez Bryant buzz has been plentiful, and the guys question if the Raiders could use another wideout after re-signing Martavis Bryant; Scott thinks the Doug Bladwin injury opens up a slot for Dez. Players Dane and Scott like heading in to Week 2 includ...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the program overreacting to a big win from the Jets over the Lions, and think guys like Robby Anderson and Kenny Golladay are players to start looking at as good value at wide receiver. The guys look at some overreactions, including whether or not to look at selling David Johnson. The guys look at the tight end situation, and look for replacement value in guys li...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the program look back at the wild Week 1, where we saw Aaron Rodgers come "off the cart," Dion Lewis proved to be the top back in Tennessee and Ryan Fitzpatrick and Kenny Stills were great DFS plays. The guys look at the tie game between the Browns and Steelers,  questioning not only if we saw the best from Tyrod Taylor, but if Le'Veon Bell has lost his leverage...

In 3 minutes, Dane Martinez and Scott Engel teach you that Kenny Still is a solid best ball and DFS play for Week 1, and when it comes to Le'Veon Bell, you just can't tell what will happen until the 11th hour, and hope you have James Conner. #FNTSY #NFL #fantasyfootball #RotoExperts #XclusiveEdge Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Scott Engel and Dane Martinez open the show recapping the Eagles' ugly win over the Falcons. Some of the big stories include the play of Nick Foles and Jay Ajayi, and the target volume of Julio Jones. Dr. A of Inside Injuries joins the show to talk about some of the latest injury updates, including the Giants' biggest weapons, Saquon Barkley (leg) and Evan Engram (concussion), as well as what volu...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show looking at the return of Earl Thomas to Seattle, and wonder when/IF Le'Veon Bell will return to the Steelers. The idea that Bell could miss multiple games has the guys wondering who, outside of James Conner, is a viable option to replace Bell in fantasy lineups. Dane questions why the Falcons are favorited tonight's game against the World Champion Eagles...

Scott Engel and Dane Martinez opening the programming wondering if Le'Veon Bell will show up for training camp today, or if he will still hold out until he gets his pay day. The question of Bell's Week 1 status has the guys wondering who is the most qualified player to replace him in fantasy lineups. Dane and Scott look at the wide receiver depth in Miami, with Dane explaining why he has Kenny Sti...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show talking about the impact of Jerrick McKinnon going down for the season with a torn ACL. Another big move comes out of Oakland, as Kahlil Mack gets traded to the Bears, has the guys questioning if the Bears now have a defense with fantasy value. The Giants getting Evan Engram back from concussion protocol has Dane and Scott wondering how many targets he w...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel look at the biggest fantasy news and notes over the week, and get you ready for the beginning of the NFL, and fantasy football season.  #FNTSY #NFL #fantasyfootball #XclusiveEdge #RotoExperts #LetsCockadoodledoit Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel end the week recapping the final preseason games. Looking at the play of Lamar Jackson, the guys question who will be the better fantasy quarterback between him and Baker Mayfield. Looking at some Xclusive Edge package wide receiver rankings made by Coery Parson, Scott thinks Mike Williams should be right in the Top 50 as a WR4, and Marquis Goodwin will get enough tar...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show looking at the impact Teddy Bridgewater could have as Drew Brees' backup in New Orleans, after the Jets worked out a trade for him with the Saints. The guys also talk about the Packers sending Brett Hundley to Seattle, and the idea of Randall Cobb being moved to Dallas or the Seahawks. The guys rank Andy Dalton, thinking he could actually have a renaissa...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show questioning if kickers are starting to become less fantasy relevant. Dane and Scott go to look at the Eagles season opener, and question if injuries not just to Carson Wentz, but to Jay Ajayi, will be enough to stay away from betting on the point spread. Scott and Dane recap the Carton and Friends fantasy draft leagues, specifically looking at Dane and M...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the program looking at Jalen Ramsey blaming the new helmet and tackle rule for ending Marquis Lee's season. Looking at some more injuries, while Sony Michel is back catching balls at practice, Miami's Devontae Parker is still off the field, but, according to Scott and Dane, also may not catch many passes once he comes back, anyway. Dane and Scott break down Odell...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show talking about the latest fantasy relevant injuries, including a gruesome looking one to Jaguars WR Marquis Lee and Giants TE Evan Engram landing in concussion protocol. Looking at some top rookie wideouts, Dane and Scott like Saints WR Tre'quan Smith as a solid option to pick up in leagues. Scott and Dane look back at their GST League draft, with Dane wo...

This week, the RotoExperts look at some training camp news and note, and get you ready for the big Week 3 dress rehearsal of the NFL preseason. Some of the highlights from the week include Scott and Mike Blewitt looking at the return of Andrew Luck, and Scott and Dane Martinez arguing over the the better Falcons pass-catcher between Austin Hooper and Mohamed Sanu.  #FNTSY #NFL #fantasyfootball #Ro...

Mike Blewitt and Dane Martinez look at the Browns-Eagles (or Indians-Phillies) ending in a score of 5-0; the guys seem worried about the Eagles heading in to the first two weeks of the season. Looking at some of the eagles wide receivers, Mike and Dane both want to stay away from Alshon Jeffrey, worried about his health issues.  #FNTSY #NFL #fantasyfootball #Browns #Eagles #NickFoles #CarsonWentz...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel finish the week getting you ready for the Week 3 preseason dress rehearsal games. Starting with last nights Browns-Eagles game, the guys like what they saw from Carlos Hyde, and also question the pronunciation of Tyrod Taylor's name; they also love Tyrod as a servicable starting QB and a QB2 in fantasy leagues. Later, the guys wonder if they can "Galladay, celebrate,"...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show looking at the rising trade value of Teddy Bridgewater, and where and when, he will be traded. Looking at New England, the guys don't like the look at Eric Decker, but think Chris Hogan and Gronk will be dominating the receptions from Tom Brady. Another issue out of Seattle, as Rashaad Penny has gained 16 pounds, has Dane and Scott worried about the rook...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the talking about the looming suspension of Mark Ingram, and how it impacts the rest of the Saints fantasy options for the four games Ingram is out. Dane questions if it is a good thing to see Rashaad Penny being ready for Week 1, or if he should wait a little bit longer; Scott questions who will be the red zone target in Seattle. Scott was at the park with Mets...

Dane Martinez and Scott Engel open the show questioning the arm strength of Andrew Luck, and wonder how much more rust he has to shake off before being back to full form. Adrian Peterson signing with Redskins has Dane and Scott questioning the sleeper value of Samaje Perine. The enigma that is the Patriots backfield takes another turn after learning of an injury to Rex Burkhead has the guys wonder...

Scott Engel and Mike Blewitt open the show recapping the weekend in preseason football. The guys look at some running back scenarios, and question if Minnesota will use Dalvin Cook any different than just a bell cow running back. Looking at some quarterbacks, Scott and Mike question if Pat Mahomes is ready to take the next step and be a fantasy darling.  #FNTSY #NFL #Fantasyfootball #DalvinCook #P...

This week on RotoExperts in the Morning, Dane Marintez and Scott Engel chat with the Ramin Mohajer and Moses joy of GM Genius, as they talk about playing fantasy football for scholarship money. Dane and Scott look at the season-ending injury impact on Derrius Guice. And Scott and George Kurtz give their take on Rashaad Penny missing 3 to 4 weeks with a hand injury.  #FNTSY #NFL #fantasyfootball #R...

Scott Engel and George Kurtz finish out the week looking back at last night's NFL preseason action. The Redskins got hit with another injury, this time being Samaje Pernine, and the guys question the severity, as well as if the Washington backfield has any place in fantasy draft boards. Looking at the Jets, Scott says Sam Darnold came back to earth, but still looks like a solid quarterback, but Ge...

Scott Engel and George Kurtz open the show talking about Jalen Ramsey, who had something to say about every single quarterback in the NFL. They also question if he is a Darrelle Revis type, having fantasy players sit their top receivers when they go up against the Jaguars. The guys question Ramsey saying DeShaun Watson is a possible MVP, and also wonder if Jimmy Garoppolo is an underrated fantasy...