The Fantasy Rat

Today we are talking about candidates rising on fantasy football boards and guys we want to have and get rid of!

Last Minute Start/Sit and Games of The Week

In this episode we discuss hot topic players and why we would draft them or pass.

We discuss players rising and falling as we head into peak drafting season.

In this episodes we talk about a few strategies you should follow to try and win your league, and we pick guys who are overhyped who may cost you a fantasy championship.

Here's 10+ guys we think could help you win or lose your league in 2026.

Today we discuss what we learned from last year and crazy takes we think could happen this season

Today we discuss our favorites and guys we hate in rounds 1-8. There is a lot of interesting ideas and rounds that are going to be tough to draft in.

Today we discuss players who could be dangerous to draft. They may just be big busts. We also play a fun game called keep, trade, cut.

Today we discuss some guys we think will breakthrough this year. Who will help you win your league in 2026?!

Today we discuss big name 2nd year players. Who will hit? Who will flop? Who has something to prove?

We discuss all of the big name players who've changed teams. How will affect their new teams and fantasy performance!? Join us as the new NFL season is upon us!

We do a recap of player busts and successful draft picks from rounds 1-5. We dive into streams and start ems, and round it out with our updated playoff picks

Tune in as the fantasy football playoffs begin. We cover league drama/debate, starts, and league winners!

We dive into end of season trades, waiver wire saviors, and NFL Teams that will make the playoffs!

In this episode we talk about a few trades we've seen go through in our league, along with our thoughts on those trades. We also discuss guys to be trading for, who to watch out for, and some live trade debates.

On this weeks fantasy football episode we cover starts/sits of the week, dart throws, and the games we will be watching! I'm joined by Uncle Rico, Yakob "The Fake Hoosier" Wells.

Today we recap the first third of the season. The Rat, Uncle Rico, and the Fake Hoosier dive into a few hot topic disucssions. 1. Who has been an early season surprise (Good and Bad) 2. Who's gonna make the playoffs??? 3. Who do you want on your team rest of season??? Follow us along as we struggle through the glorious game of fantasy football

The Rat "Griffin Schermer," Uncle Rico, and Yak "The Fake Hoosier" Wells dive into some great fantasy topics. Week 1 was hype and nothing went exactly according to plan. In this episode we talk about our preseason predictions, what is right and wrong so far!

On this episode Uncle Rico and Papa Rat break down week 1 match ups and who to fire up in your fantasy football lineups. Follow us on TikTok: @TheFantasyRat

In the second half of our draft recap we dive into the teams that we feel had a more successful drafts. There are no perfect drafts, but the overall roster construction and draft decisions make a lot more sense with the teams we highlight. If you're new to fantasy or a veteran looking to continue to get better, this is a good view into how to win your draft. Follow us on Tiktok: @TheFantasyRat

Todays episode we had to break into 2 parts. If you want to understand roster construction, how to make more educated picks, and what to avoid this is a great episode. We talk about the bottom 6 teams we feel had bad drafts, where they made mistakes. If you're new or experienced, you get to hear feedback from 3 guys who've all won at fantasy football.

In todays mini episode we cover 7 deadly sins that cost people fantasy championships every year. I've won more fantasy leagues than I can count. These are some basic rules to help you. If you've never won, you're mid-pack every year, or you have no idea what you're doing listen in. This episode is short and packs a punch for some easy ways you can make sure you have a great fantasy...

Who are the 2025 fantasy football breakouts? We will find out soon, but here's some of our best guesses for the season. This episode also features a surprise call from Pliske. Join us on our journey to a fantasy championship. Follow us on TikTok: @TheFantasyRat

Every year we all compile our list of guys we want to draft. Something people overlook is who NOT TO DRAFT. We all get put into a situation where we have to make hard decisions in rounds where "our guys" aren't on the board. This episode is full of great takes as well as disagreement. Every year guys flop we think are good, while guys we think will suck end up being league winners. L...