Fantasy Football Today Podcast

We're reacting to the 2025 NFL schedule release. Which teams got the short end of the stick? Is Malik Nabers going to struggle with a difficult schedule? Are the Patriots going to be a pleasant surprise in Fantasy with their favorable schedule? Which teams have great Fantasy postseason matchups? We also give you a few more players you might want to avoid based on their schedule Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop our store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠shop.cbssports.com/fantasy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528634304⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow FFT Express on Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6qyGWfETSBFaciPrtvoWCC?si=6529cbee20634da8⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/pod

The wide receiver position gets tricky beginning as early as late Round 3. There is a big glut at the position that is very tough to rank including guys like DeVonta Smith, Courtland Sutton and Davante Adams, and we'll talk about that at the top of the show. We've also got some news and notes (10:30) on a potential Jameson Williams breakout, the team with the toughest schedule and more ... Let's get to the running backs who are tough to rank beginning with Breece Hall (20:35) and then a trio of RBs (24:40) who could be very good mid-round picks or who could be traps! One of us is very excited about Isiah Pacheco, but there are certainly risks. We also discuss why the Cowboys and Giants RBs (39:00) are tough to rank and then we compare Kaleb Johnson and Quinshon Judkins (41:50) ... On to the WRs (48:00) who are difficult to rank, DJ Moore is the headliner. We also discuss Davante Adams (54:50) and the Chiefs WRs (58:50) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on t

Heath Cummings is joined by Scott Boulanger to breakdown the 2025 crop of rookie wide receivers. Which new wideouts have the best "UN Score" and how should that effect where they go in drafts? Don't pick a WR before you give this episode a listen. Intro (0:00) 3 Questions (1:25) Emeka Egbuka's Landing Spot (7:30) Jayden Higgins' Fit (13:15) RBs Before Hunter and McMillan (18:17) Jack Bech's Story (24:47) Top 12 Rookie WRs (28:09) Rookie WR Questions (41:00) To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Derek Carr retiring, what's next for the Saints (2:40) and what does it mean for Alvin Kamara, Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed? What do we know about terrible offenses and their ability to produce Fantasy studs? History says that not all hope is lost! ... We focus on five players that we just have not talked about enough! Let's start with Chuba Hubbard (18:00). What's the bust potential for Hubbard? And is De'Von Achane (26:15) an easy first round pick? Will the Dolphins throw to him as much? ... Tony Pollard (37:30) is interesting and the guys seem to think he is a very good value pick, but do they feel that way about Jaylen Waddle (43:50) as he tries to bounce back from a disappointing season? And finally, does Jordan Love (50:00) have the upside that he displayed in 2023? What needs to change for him this season? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT

Heath and Adam dive into the five most chaotic running back situations heading into the 2025 season. They break down the uncertainty in the Giants backfield, where Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Cameron Skattebo are battling for touches. The Chiefs’ crowded RB room is also under the microscope, featuring Isiah Pacheco, Kareem Hunt, and newcomer Elijah Mitchell. Over in New England, can TreVeyon Henderson push Rhamondre Stevenson for lead duties? The Jaguars have a confusing trio of Travis Etienne, Tank Bigsby, and Bhayshul Tuten that could impact fantasy lineups weekly. The guys also analyze the Cowboys backfield, which now includes Javonte Williams, Miles Sanders, and rookie Jaydon Blue. Tune in for expert analysis and fantasy insights on these murky backfield battles! Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528634304⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow FFT Express on Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠

Heath Cummings is joined by CouchScouts' Matt Cooper for a full dynasty 1-QB startup mock draft with expert strategy and insights. We break down each round, highlight the best picks, and discuss key draft trends. Get tips to build a powerhouse roster and stay ahead of your league. Perfect prep for your 2025 dynasty season! Get 50% off your first year of couchscouts.com by using the promocode "FFT"

Before our superlatives, let's talk about the Eagles passing game (3:10) with Dallas Goedert back for another season. Why should we even draft DeVonta Smith!? Also, our thoughts on Roman Wilson (6:25) in Pittsburgh and how George Pickens will fit in with CeeDee Lamb (9:45) ... News and notes (20:55) and our first round of Fantasy Superlatives (21:50). Who is this year's CJ Stroud? Who is this year's Ja'Marr Chase? Who is this year's Jonnu Smith? Who is this year's Zamir White? ... More superlatives (36:05) as we're looking for the next breakout offense, the next quarterback that will surprise us with a great season, the next backup running back who will overtake the starter and the next breakout candidate who will fall short of expectations. We also read your Apple Podcast questions (50:00) ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www

Big news as the Cowboys have acquired George Pickens! Who is the biggest winner in this trade? Is it Pickens? DK Metcalf? Dak Prescott? Is CeeDee Lamb a loser? We have a lot of different opinions on the winners and losers ... Let's play some games! Dave, Jamey and Heath compete in Name That Player (23:00), Fantasy Feud (28:15) and Who Has More (38:30)? Which analyst will claim victory in games that have no prizes!? ... The Fantasy Cops (46:40) are back to solve your league disputes. We're kicking kids out of leagues, demanding league votes and even dabbling in Fantasy soccer ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop our store: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠shop.cbssports.com/fantasy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528

Join Heath Cummings for a solo Dynasty Mailbag as he answers the questions you asked! Rookie running back riddles, Dynasty Cop queries, tempting trades - Heath will break them down and give you the best answers. Intro (0:00) Rookie RB Tweets (0:57) Dynasty Emails (7:56) Dynasty Vet Questions (15:35) Questions from Blue Sky (23:58) Chat Questions (29:05) Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528634304⁠ Follow FFT Express on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6qyGWfETSBFaciPrtvoWCC?si=6529cbee20634da8⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179⁠ FOLLOW FFT Dynasty on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&

Jacob Gibbs joins our show today with players he is higher on than consensus and this list includes a lot of rookies, but we'll start with Jauan Jennings (3:10) and a look at what the 49ers receiving numbers could look like this season. Then we've got some news and notes and Jacob tells us why RJ Harvey and Kaleb Johnson (11:15) are great fits in Denver and Pittsburgh, respectively ... Let's talk about the Colts wide receivers (27:05)! Jacob makes the case for Josh Downs and Michael Pittman. And we compare those guys to Khalil Shakir (34:10) and Darnell Mooney (42:55). Did Shakir hit his ceiling in 2024, or is there more to come? ... Jacob is also campaigning for a trio of tight ends (44:00), but specifically Colston Loveland. What kind of upside does he see for Loveland in this Ben Johnson offense? ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ http

Join us for a full dynasty Superflex startup mock draft with expert strategy and insights. We break down each round, highlight the best picks, and discuss key draft trends. Get tips to build a powerhouse roster and stay ahead of your league. Perfect prep for your 2025 dynasty season! Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528634304⁠ Follow FFT Express on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6qyGWfETSBFaciPrtvoWCC?si=6529cbee20634da8⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179⁠ FOLLOW FFT Dynasty on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611b4438&nd=1⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT DFS on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca

We've got Alfredo Brown of Footballguys joining us today for an outsider's perspective on the NFL Draft and the biggest rankings movers. Alfredo gives his takes on the rookie values (4:00) from our recent mock draft. Find out why he's excited about Kaleb Johnson and where he's at on Travis Hunter. We've also got some news and notes (9:05) with an update on Marvin Harrison Jr. ... Alfredo gives his rankings risers (14:30) and fallers (27:30) after the NFL Draft. Garrett WIlson is on the rise, and of course some veteran quarterbacks are moving up as well. However, the Bears wide receivers are being downgraded. Could the Bears offense get so much better and make the target competition irrelevant? ... We finish the show with six rankings debates: Ladd McConkey vs. Jaxon Smith-Njigba (40:15); Rashee Rice vs. Xavier Worthy (45:30); Chris Godwin vs. Mike Evans (50:45); Christian McCaffrey vs. Kyren Williams (57:15); Jonathan Taylor vs. Bucky Irving (59:00); Alvin Kamara vs. Breece Hall (1:01:30) ... Email us at fant

We've completed our first 12-team, 3-WR, PPR mock draft since the conclusion of the NFL Draft and we've got some major takeaways (2:10) including the strength of the running back position compared to wide receiver, and it's even stronger now that Ashton Jeanty, Omarion Hampton, RJ Harvey and the other rookies have been added. We also have a lot of news and notes (10:30) on George Kittle, JK Dobbins and Diontae Johnson among others ... Let's review the mock draft starting with Round 1 (19:50) which does include Jeanty. Should he go before Puka Nacua and Nico Collins? Then we're on to Round 2 (25:30) and Round 3 (28:50) as Travis Hunter comes off the board. Was that too early? In Round 4 (31:00), we begin a run of rookie RBs but also we might be seeing a dropoff at the WR position ... We look at Rounds 5 (39:30) and 6 (47:40) and debate TreVeyon Henderson vs. Harvey. Plus, the rookie tight ends were drafted too early. And we finish by taking a look at most of the rookies (52:00) who were selected in this mock d

Dan Schneider joins Heath Cummings to discuss his 2025 dynasty rookie rankings! They kick things off by discussing Jaxon Darts' worth in dynasty leagues and who you should draft between Tyrone Tracy and Cam Skattebo (3:00). Later, Heath reveals his round 1 (11:30) and round 2 (24:15) rookie rankings. They finished the show by taking some viewer questions (38:45). Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528634304⁠ Follow FFT Express on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6qyGWfETSBFaciPrtvoWCC?si=6529cbee20634da8⁠ SUBSCRIBE to FFT Dynasty on Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-dynasty/id1696679179⁠ FOLLOW FFT Dynasty on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2aHlmMJw1m8FareKybdNfG?si=8487e2f9611

The guys start with some of their interesting rankings risers and fallers as Heath has Jerry Jeudy (2:10) very high and Jamey is a bit worried about the Bucs wide receivers (8:15) after the NFL Draft. We also have news and notes (14:30) for you. What did the Browns say about Quinshon Judkins and Dylan Sampson? ... Updated rankings for rookie RBs (17:50), WRs (38:30) and TEs (51:35). Ashton Jeanty or Jahmyr Gibbs? Omarion Hampton or Aaron Jones? Kaleb Johnson or Tony Pollard? Are we too low on Travis Hunter? Could he be this season's Malik Nabers? And how many rookie TEs are ranked in the Top 15? ... We talk about the veterans who moved up in the rankings (55:00) and those who moved down (59:00). We discuss Trevor Lawrence, Javonte Williams, D'Andre Swift, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Najee Harris, Rome Odunze and more ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠⁠

Chris Trapasso joins us as we give our thoughts on Day Three! Who are our favorite picks? We loved Bhayshul Tuten to the Jaguars. Does Jaydon Blue have a chance to be the Cowboys starting running back? And who were some winners (8:50) and losers (13:40)? Is Quinshon Judkins a loser after the Browns drafted Dylan Sampson? ... We look at the Noah's Arc teams (23:45) who drafted two players at the same position. The Browns drafted Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders! Who do we prefer in dynasty? ... Going through each position (38:10) with our thoughts on players like Cam Skattebo, Trevor Etienne, Gunnar Helm, Devin Neal, Jimmy Horn Jr. and many more. Who could surprise us in 2025? ... Your emails at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday⁠⁠ Shop our store: ⁠⁠shop.cbssports.com/fantasy⁠⁠  SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Appl

We start with some True or False about the running backs, wide receivers and tight ends selected on Day Two of the NFL Draft. There were four RBs drafted today and you could argue for any of them as the best Fantasy option in 2025. Then we get into big winners (6:15) and losers (11:30) including RJ Harvey, Courtland Sutton and Marvin Harrison Jr. as winners and Jaylen Warren as a loser. What about the Bears pass catchers? Are they losers due to too much target competition? ... Which Day Two rookie RB should be drafted first (20:15)? Quinshon Judkins? TreVeyon Henderson? Harvey? Kaleb Johnson? Which Day Two WR should be drafted first (30:00)? Jayden Higgins? Tre Harris? Kyle Williams? Jack Bech? And we finish with a Twitter poll about the rookie TEs (38:10) ... Quick news and notes and then a look at all of the QBs (44:00), RBs (46:00), WRs (49:50) and TEs (1:02:00) drafted and what it means for their values and for the veterans on their teams ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is

Rich Cooling joins Heath Cummings to recap the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. They kick things off by discussing Travis Hunter’s value in superflex leagues and how much Trevor Lawrence is worth right now (3:00). Later, they go pick by pick and break down each player's fit with the team that drafted them (9:00). 9:00 - Titans select Cam Ward 16:30 - Jaguars select Travis Hunter 24:55 - Raiders select Ashton Jeanty 29:30 - Panthers select Tetairoa McMillan 36:00 - Bears select Colston Loveland 39:00 - Colts select Tyler Warren 42:00 - Chargers select Omarion Hampton 48:00 - Buccaneers select Emeka Egbuka 52:00 - Packers select Matthew Golden 54:45 - Giants select Jaxon Dart Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts Watch FFT on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/fantasyfootballtoday SUBSCRIBE to FFT Express on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fantasy-football-today-express/id1528634304 Follow FFT Exp

Instant reaction to Day One of the NFL Draft! We've got our biggest Fantasy winners (3:30) and losers (13:45) for you. Ashton Jeanty is a big winner as is Trevor Lawrence. Is Matthew Golden a winner? As far as losers go, Colston Loveland and Tyler Warren didn't exactly go to the most ideal spots ... We've got some Big Important Fantasy Questions: Is Jeanty a first round pick (18:45)? Do we prefer Tetairoa McMillan or Hunter (21:30)? When are we drafting Omarion Hampton (22:55)? How do we feel about the two TEs who were drafted (25:45)? ... Talking about the trades (30:30) including the Giants acquiring Jaxson Dart, and we have a big disagreement about whether or not Brian Thomas Jr. is a Fantasy loser (38:50). Then we go through each offensive player who was drafted on Day One and discuss them: QB (45:05); RB (47:30); WR (49:50); TE (58:00); OL (1:03:00). Cam Ward, Emeka Egbuka and more ... Email us at fantasyfootball@cbsi.com Fantasy Football Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Po

In today’s episode, we go through all 32 first-round picks in our FINAL 2025 NFL Mock Draft. Former NFL GM Ran Carthon joins Ryan Wilson to discuss how they think Thursday’s 1st Round will actually play out! Ran provides insight on what he has been hearing from teams around the league as we sit just 1 day away from the 1st pick. (00:00) Intro (00:48) 1. Tennessee Titans (1:41) 2. Cleveland Browns (3:07) 3. New York Giants (4:44) 4. New England Patriots (6:18) 5. Chicago Bears - TRADE ⬆️ (9:10) 6. Las Vegas Raiders (10:29) 7. New York Jets (11:25) 8. Carolina Panthers (12:49) 9. New Orleans Saints (13:34) 10. Jacksonville Jaguars - TRADE ⬇️ (14:52) 11. San Francisco 49ers (15:11) 12. Dallas Cowboys (15:43) 13. Miami Dolphins (17:27) 14. Indianapolis Colts (18:54) 15. Atlanta Falcons (20:06) 16. Arizona Cardinals (21:31) 17. Cincinnati Bengals (22:44) 18. Seattle Seahawks (23:40) 19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (24:21) 20. Denver Broncos (25:07) 21. Pittsburgh Steelers