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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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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

31:38

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

67:22

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

38:44

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

53:19

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

30:12

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

27:26

Special Episode: 7-Round NFL Mock Draft | Fantasy...

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2025/04/20

Our guy Shane Hallam has been grading NFL Draft prospects for a LONG time. And he's pretty freakin' good at it. Shane's seven-round NFL mock draft holds a SURPRISE name at the end of Round 1 ... no QB for the Steelers until Round 3 ... an electric RB you've probably never heard of ... and MUCH more. Check it out before the actual draft.0:00 Intro3:15 Kelvin Banks to San Francisco 49ers4:57 Derrick Harmon to Pittsburgh Steelers7:00 Mason Taylor to Philadelphia Eagles8:10 Tyler Booker

40:36

IDP: Top Edge + DT Prospects | Fantasy Football...

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2025/04/18

Abdul Carter looks like a star. He belongs at the top of your rookie IDP rankings -- and figures to land HIGH in the Dynasty IDP rankings right away! Who else will be worth your time from this rookie class? Jalon Walker? He brings red flags. Mike Green too. And Mykell Williams? Might not even be worth a pick in your dynasty rookie draft! Let's run through the Edge and DT prospects you NEED to know ... plus a few sleeper picks!0:00 Intro3:49 Abdul Carter8:17 Jalon Walker13:02 Mike Green16:16

40:26

QB: Top 5 Rookies + Sleepers | Fantasy Football...

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2025/04/16

In this episode of our Dynasty Rookie Rankings series, we’re breaking down the top 5 rookie QBs for fantasy football — and it’s not a consensus list.Can Cam Ward actually deliver fantasy upside?Is Shedeur Sanders more flash than substance?Could Jaxson Dart bring the highest ceiling of the class?Is Jalen Milroe this year’s Konami code?And is Tyler Shough even draftable in dynasty fantasy football?Plus: We’ve got superflex rookie sleepers you need to know before your dynasty draft clock starts

35:30

Top Rookie TEs & Sleepers | Fantasy Football Podcast...

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2025/04/11

We're talking rookie tight end rankings on this show -- so you KNOW we're starting with Tyler Warren and Colston Loveland. But we're digging deeper than that to talk about a pair of dynasty rookie draft prospect who sit tied in our rookie tight end rankings -- but could NOT be more different. And we'll finish with a pair of sleepers who just might make your league mates envy your dynasty fantasy football roster.0:00 Intro0:47 Tyler Warren6:51 Colston Loveland11:26 Elijah Arroyo14:26

44:10

Rookie WR Rankings | Fantasy Football Podcast 4-9-25

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2025/04/09

The top 5 in our rookie WR rankings hold the same guys as most rankings ... but NOT in the same order. We're talking through the most prominent rookie WRs ahead of your dynasty rookie draft -- including what could go wrong! We're especially focused on the unique case of Travis Hunter. AND we've got four potential sleepers lingering lower in the rookie WR rankings.0:00 Intro2:40 Travis Hunter7:59 Tetairoa McMillan11:47 Matthew Golden17:59 Emeka Egbuka22:48 Luther Burden31:15 Jayden

26:56

RB Dynasty Rookie Sleepers | Fantasy Football Podcast...

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2025/04/04

Trevor Etienne couldn't take over a college backfield, but he still has the traits to become a dynasty rookie sleeper. He leads this list of 6 RBs with little attention but BIG fantasy football upside -- a list that does NOT include Ollie Gordon. (We'll tell you why!) You'll want to learn all about these players before your dynasty rookie drafts. And we're digging into each player right here!0:00 Intro1:19 Trevor Etienne6:09 Devin Neal9:40 Jordan James12:34 Jarquez Hunter15:29 Tahj

41:59

Top 10 Rookie RBs | Fantasy Football Podcast 4-2-25

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2025/04/02

We're less than a month from the NFL Draft, and that means it's time to reveal some Dynasty Rookie Rankings. We'll start with the top 10 of our early Dynasty RB Rookie Rankings on this show -- kicking off a series that will hit every position before the draft. Get prepped for your dynasty rookie drafts ... as well as the 2025 fantasy football season!0:00 Intro1:32 Ashton Jeanty3:54 Omarion Hampton6:51 TreVeyon Henderson vs. Quinshon Judkins14:10 Kaleb Johnson18:33 Cam Skattebo25:31 Dylan

28:37

Dynasty Trade Targets | Fantasy Football Podcast 3-28-25

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2025/03/28

The NFL Draft is quickly approaching, and that makes it prime time for dynasty fantasy football trades. On this show, the guys reveal three players you might consider buying and three to sell. But these picks don't follow conventional wisdom. In fact, Matt and Jared don't even agree on all of them ...0:00 Intro3:31 Buy Jonathan Taylor6:46 Buy Davante Adams10:10 Buy Najee Harris?14:38 Sell Josh Jacobs17:57 Sell Tyrone Tracy21:46 Sell Xavier Worthy?Dynasty Trade AnalyzerDynasty Fantasy

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