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Draft Sharks - Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Football, Jared Smola, Draft Sharks, Matt Schauf

The award-winning podcast from DraftSharks.com: The world"s most accurate fantasy football website.

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IDP Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 6-24-25

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2025/06/24

Wanna find this year’s Zack Baun or Andrew Van Ginkel? This is your show. We’re revealing the top 10 (or more) players from each position group in our IDP rankings. Find out which third-year edge rusher appears on the verge of a breakout and which proven vets might sit a little lower than you’d expect. Check out which new guys are shaking up the LB rankings. And get the surprising names who could dominate at DB. Plus, we’re delivering 6 sleeper picks ready to make you look like a draft day

33:53

TE Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 6-20-25

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2025/06/20

You might be drafting tight ends wrong ... especially if you think Brock Bowers is a good pick in 2025. We're digging into our fantasy TE rankings to find the top targets and fades at the position. But grabbing the right TE in your fantasy football draft is about more than just the players. You need to figure out when to get your guy. That's why we're not only revealing our top 10 on this show. We're also looking at how Trey McBride, George Kittle, Travis Kelce, Evan Engram, and more

44:37

WR Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 6-18-25

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2025/06/18

This episode reveals the top three tiers of our fantasy football WR rankings. Which guy seems like a trustworthy stud but suddenly presents HUGE risk? And which big names are somehow going underrated? You'll also find out which WRs Jared and Matt are drafting most often -- and who they won't touch in fantasy football drafts. Stick around to hear about the young wideout they DO NOT agree on.0:00 Intro3:18 WR Rankings Tier 15:25 Puka Nacua leads fantasy football WR rankings Tier 210:39 A.J

32:04

RB Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 6-13-25

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2025/06/13

Time to break down the RB landscape for 2025 fantasy football drafts. We’re diving into our latest RB rankings -- highlighting elite targets, mid-round value plays, and landmines to avoid. Who’s rising? Who’s falling? And who is the market just getting wrong? We're delivering the insight you need to dominate your draft.0:00 Intro2:37 Top 13 RB Rankings3:51 Christian McCaffrey6:21 Ashton Jeanty7:40 Jonathan Taylor8:59 De’Von Achane10:12 Josh Jacobs & Kyren Williams13:16 Bucky Irving15:02

27:18

QB Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 6-10-25

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2025/06/10

Are you trying to figure out your QB strategy for 2025? At this position, it's about much more than just who to pick. When you draft your QB can dramatically impact your entire roster build. That's why we're focused on more than just the names in our fantasy QB rankings. We're covering why Lamar Jackson, Jayden Daniels, and Jalen Hurts make sense at their early-round price tags. We're looking at what makes Joe Burrow different. And we're covering why Justin Fields and Jordan

31:16

New NFL Coaches That Matter for 2025 | Fantasy...

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2025/06/06

Which moves by NFL coaches will have the biggest fantasy football impact in 2025? This episode dives deep into how Ben Johnson, John Morton, Brian Schottenheimer, Liam Coen, Chip Kelly, and Kellen Moore are set to reshape offenses -- and your fantasy football fortunes. We’re breaking down scheme fits, likely impacts on key players, and what it all means for your fantasy football drafts. Tune in for actionable insights you can’t afford to miss.0:00 Intro0:56 Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson7:04

72:11

Superflex Mock Draft | Fantasy Football Podcast 6-3-25

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2025/06/03

Get ready to draft like a pro! We’re breaking down a superflex mock draft, pick by pick, to show you the best strategies for dominating your league. We invited special guest Theo Gremminger from Fantasy Points to help dive into every round, analyzing value, risk, and upside to help you make confident decisions when you’re on the clock. 0:00 Intro2:51 Superflex mock draft setup4:27 Superflex draft strategy8:33 First pick of the superflex mock draft9:39 Top tier of QBs12:17 Patrick Mahomes’

23:30

Sleeper Picks | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-30-25

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2025/05/30

Looking for this year’s league-winners before the hype catches up? We’re diving deep into the best fantasy football sleepers -- talkin' RB sleepers, WR sleepers, QB sleepers and more for the 2025 season. These under-the-radar picks have the talent, opportunity, and upside to smash their ADP. Hit play and get ahead of your opponents.0:00 Intro1:27 Jaylen Wright4:34 Tyjae Spears8:25 Rashid Shaheed11:15 Ricky Pearsall14:56 Trevor Lawrence17:46 Packers stackFantasy Football SleepersFantasy Football

22:33

Fantasy Football Tiers | Fantasy Football Podcast...

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2025/05/28

In this episode, we break down Fantasy Football Tiers like you've never heard before. We’re not just ranking players — we’re grouping them by VALUE, STRATEGY, and UPSIDE to help you make smarter picks every round.✅ Get our must-know tier breaks✅ Learn why tiers > straight rankings✅ Draft with confidence and flexibility0:00 Intro3:23 Fantasy Football QB Tiers7:20 Fantasy Football RB Tiers11:36 Fantasy Football WR Tiers15:32 Fantasy Football Tight End TiersFantasy Football TiersFantasy Football

42:14

32 Facts You'll Want to Know | Fantasy Football...

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2025/05/23

Jared pulls out 32 vital bits of info from his fantasy football projections process. We're presenting one for each team -- behind the scenes stats, trends, and facts that help shape the way we position players in your fantasy football rankings. What makes Terry McLaurin a shaky 2025 bet? What will the Packers offense look like? And which backfield leaders carry red flags? We're talking all that and much more on this show.0:00 Intro2:14 Arizona Cardinals4:10 Atlanta Falcons5:38 Baltimore

13:49

IDP Dynasty Rankings Update | Fantasy Football...

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2025/05/20

We've updated the dynasty IDP rankings at DraftSharks.com, and you might find some surprising new names near the top. Find out what Packers LB Edgerrin Cooper has going for him, who remains ahead of Abdul Carter, and just how young the top options are at DB.0:00 Intro3:01 LB rankings7:16 DL rankings8:17 DB rankings10:32 How to use the rankingsDynasty IDP Rankings

38:36

Dynasty Startup Strategy | Fantasy Football Podcast...

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2025/05/16

Getting ready for a startup draft in your dynasty fantasy football league? Then it's time to LOCK in! You can either set your dynasty fantasy football team up to DOMINATE ... or leave yourself playing catchup for YEARS. We've got LOADS of collective dynasty league experience. And today, we're passing along the strategies and lessons we've learned. PLUS, we'll point out the biggest mistakes you NEED to avoid!🧠 Subscribe to get ALL our Dynasty content!0:00 Intro1:20 What’s your

33:38

Best Ball Draft: 4 Targets, 4 Fades | Fantasy...

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2025/05/13

There's a player going in the middle of Round 1 in best ball drafts that has our guys steering clear. He's just one of the overvalued players we're revealing from our best ball rankings on this show. Learn about three other guys who are going too early -- as well as four undervalued players who could define your season.0:00 Intro1:51 Joe Mixon5:31 Elite QBs9:43 Keon Coleman13:05 Alvin Kamara16:04 Rome Odunze20:46 Jaxon Smith-Njigba23:29 Omarion Hampton27:36 Jahmyr GibbsBest Ball

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7 Post-Draft Winners | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-9-25

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2025/05/09

We've talked A LOT about the rookie rankings, but the NFL Draft impacts plenty of veterans as well. We've got 7 players who look better in our fantasy football rankings right now than they did last month. PLUS, we've got 5 high-upside running backs to target late in your fantasy football draft. These guys could become league changers. You'll want to hear every name ...0:00 Intro1:44 Caleb Williams5:12 Trevor Lawrence7:49 Chase Brown10:37 Isiah Pacheco14:23 D’Andre Swift16:52 Calvin

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Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft | Fantasy Football Podcast...

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2025/05/06

It's dynasty rookie mock draft season in fantasy football! So we invited Jacob Gibbs from CBS' Fantasy Football Today to join us for a dynasty superflex rookie mock draft. How far did Cam Ward slide? How EARLY should R.J. Harvey go? AND which Rookie Sleepers can you snag LATE to make your league mates suffer for the next 5 years? We talk all that and MUCH more ...0:00 Intro3:01 Ashton Jeanty3:36 Travis Hunter6:03 Omarion Hampton7:28 Cam Ward9:09 Tetairoa McMillan10:06 TreVeyon Henderson11:41

13:27

Don't Draft Shedeur Sanders? | Fantasy Football...

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2025/05/05

We can't get away from the Shedeur Sanders story now that dynasty rookie drafts are underway. He slid to Round 5 of the NFL Draft -- two rounds AFTER the Browns drafted Dillon Gabriel. But does that mean YOU should take Gabriel ahead of Sanders in your superflex dynasty rookie draft? Can the Draft Sharks guys even agree??? NOPE! And that's why we're arguing it out here. Check it out before you make a HUGE mistake ...Dynasty Superflex Rookie RankingsShedeur Sanders Dynasty Value

21:14

Rookie IDP Sleepers | Fantasy Football Podcast 5-2-25

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2025/05/02

The Round 1 edge group behind Abdul Carter looks worrisome. The second-round group? Exciting! We'll talk through our favorites from the IDP rookie rankings, rookie sleepers at edge and LB ... and maybe even some guys you can stash AFTER your dynasty rookie draft.0:00 Intro0:41 Carson Schwesinger2:43 Demetrius Knight5:02 Cody Simon 6:58 Chris Paul Jr.10:03 What’s wrong with the first-round edge group?12:24 Nic Scourton13:27 Donovan Ezeiruaku15:05 David Walker16:58 Jordan BurchDynasty IDP Rookie

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Rookie Sleepers | Fantasy Football Podcast 4-30-25

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2025/04/30

We reacted to Round 1 on our last episode. Now let's mine for value in the rest of the draft. We've got 7 sleepers for dynasty fantasy football -- and maybe even redraft. We'll talk through the draft's impact on some incumbents, some sneaky winners and more. Listen in before your next draft.0:00 Intro2:09 Favorite Day 2 RBs9:02 Cam Skattebo and Jaydon Blue9:49 Bhayshul Tuten13:12 Brashard Smith15:13 Favorite Round 2 WRs26:01 Pat Bryant28:42 Jalen Royals30:54 Elic Ayomanor34:27

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NFL Draft Round 1 Reactions | Fantasy Football...

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2025/04/25

No Shedeur Sanders. But we got Cam Ward and Jaxson Dart in Round 1 of the NFL Draft. Is either set up for fantasy football success? Is Travis Hunter about to turn STUD in your dynasty league … or be a big ol’ TRAP for your rookie draft? Where do Ashton Jeanty, Tet McMillan, Colston Loveland, and Tyler Warren belong in your dynasty rookie rankings? Did Omarion Hampton’s landing spot BOOST or TANK his dynasty stock? And does any of us like Matthew Golden???0:00 Intro0:43 Cam Ward3:08 Travis

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IDP: Top LB & DB Prospects | Fantasy Football Podcast...

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2025/04/23

Jihaad Campbell leads a questionable class of LB prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft. But we've found upside signals on some of the guys behind him. There's also a THRILLING fantasy football prospect at safety (for a change) ... as well as a truly unique challenge at CB. Let's talk through the top options ahead of your dynasty rookie draft.👉 And be sure to check out our episode previewing the top Edge and DT prospects!0:00 Intro2:42 What to look for in a LB prospect4:57 Jihaad Campbell7:40

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