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PODCAST

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast

CHOP is the original Guillotine Leagues™ podcast, hosted by Guillotine Leagues™ experts Matthew Freedman and Brian Johnson, it provides advice for drafting, waiver wire, roster composition, and analyzes the big NFL stories from a Guillotine perspective.

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00:29:31

The ideal draft and the riskiest possible guillotine...

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2024/08/24

Drafting from the middle of all 14 rounds, Charch talks through two very different drafts: 1) an ideal guillotine draft, emphasizing proven safety, and 2) the riskiest-possible guillotine draft. You'll learn the player traits that will help you draft a squad that'll keep your head intact.

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00:18:57

Deep Draft Day Strategies

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2024/08/21

The best way to get chopped in September is to draft the same roster you would in a standard league. There are myriad nuances to the guillotine format that demand shifts in strategy. Charch and Brian highlight the key differences you'll need to adopt to keep your head.

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00:19:49

It's Choppin' Time!

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2024/08/18

Guillotine season is back! Charch and Brian explain all the basics for guillotine league play and dispense some of the top-line strategies you'll need for draft day

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00:48:35

All In!

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/12/05

Special guest Scott Fish joins Brian and Charch for the final Chop podcast of the 2023 season. In the final week of unrestricted bidding on chopped players, we identify the players who are worth an "all in" waiver bid.

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00:37:11

It's Handcuff Season

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/11/28

Depending on your home life, it might always (or never) be handcuffing season. But in the world of guillotine leagues, it's become time to roster the backups to your star runners.

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00:38:40

Your Team: The Anti-Yam

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/11/21

Yams are disgusting and totally inappropriate to serve to family and friends at any time, particularly on a national holiday. Meanwhile, your guillotine team has survived 11 chops! You've got the anti-yam fantasy team! Congrats! Almost all of the top-10 most-chopped players have major concerns that you'll want to hear before bidding.

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00:38:02

End Game Roster Planning

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/11/14

We're far enough into the guillotine season that it's time to change your focus with your bidding. Charch and Brian help you determine if players should be part of your "end game" roster planning.

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00:41:21

What?! Chiefs again?

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/11/07

We didn't think we'd be talking about Travis Kelce and Isiah Pacheco in consecutive shows, but here we are. We help you untangle the complicated bidding strategies for Chiefs players as they head into a bye week.

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00:36:57

Chiefs Galore!

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/10/31

It's not often you can bid on Chiefs, but after Kansas City's shocking dud against Denver, you've probably got one (or more!) on the waiver wire! Charch and Brian offer bidding advice for Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes and Isiah Pacheco along with dozens of others.

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00:43:35

THIS is why you've been saving your FAAB

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/10/24

You've been diligently hoarding your FAAB and finally it's time to pry open your wallet...at least a little. Some of fantasy football's biggest names are among the most-cut players and they'll cost you half as much as earlier in the year. Get advice from Brian and Charch in the most star-laden week of bidding so far this year.

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00:45:44

Byepocalypse Part 1

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/10/17

Charch and Brian help you navigate the first bye week. Do you fill your roster holes by trying to land big name studs? Or do you try for a cheap one-week backup? Guidance for both strategies awaits!

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00:44:20

Fiddy on Griddy?

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/10/10

Is $50 the right price for Justin Jefferson, knowing he's going to miss a month of service? Brian and Charch help unfurl the complicated situation surrounding the league's best wide receiver.

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00:41:01

Running Up That (Tyreek) Hill

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/10/03

Kate Bush will be proud when you press the bidding on Tyreek Hill. But how much should you bid if you want to make a play for one of the league's most reliable fantasy producers? Guest co-host Scott Fish helps break down strategies for dozens of players.

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00:40:58

By Now, You Know

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/09/26

With three weeks of data, you should know if you need to spend money or not. For those ready to crack their wallets, we've got guillotine league bidding advice for all levels of players.

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00:41:14

Let Me Guess, You Need a Running Back

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/09/19

Between injury and ineptitude, it's been a disastrous year for running backs. Brian and Charch help you figure out which backs are worth spending valuable FAAB.

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00:38:52

Cincinnati Chilly

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/09/12

Three notable Bengals players were among the most chopped players in the first week of guillotine action. Charch and Brian give specific advice for those players along with dozens of others. Plus they help with broad bidding advice that applies to every guillotine manager, no matter the roster.

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00:12:32

Preseason Waiver Wire Gems

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/09/05

Your guillotine league draft is over, but that doesn't mean you've got to stick with those players. Charch identifies a dozen potentially-undrafted players you'll want to pick up before Sunday's games kick off. Plus, he addresses the unfortunate turn of events for Travis Kelce with TE alternatives for those who already drafted him.

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00:23:12

Scott Fish answers the toughest questions from every...

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/08/27

Charch and Scott Fish talk through the trickiest questions from all 14 rounds of a guillotine draft.

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00:23:27

Fantasy Index Draft

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/08/08

Charch welcomes in Colt Williams from Fantasy Index to talk through his recent guillotine draft, identifying his strategies and rationale behind the players he selected.

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00:27:30

Is that PUP a good boy?

CHOP: The Guillotine Leagues™ Podcast ·

2023/07/30

With 18 teams, you're always hunting for value in your guillotine league draft. Should you roll the dice on some injured players like Breece Hall, JK Dobbins and Rashod Bateman? Plus, Charch and Brian identify the right time to draft the unsigned veteran running backs.

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