Best Fighting Chance Fantasy Podcasts (2024)

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Seattle Seahawks Trade Darrell Taylor, Acquire Draft Pick From Chicago Bears 32:46

14m ago32:46

32:46

Continuing to churn their roster with preseason trades, the Seahawks jettisoned former second-round pick Darrell Taylor to the Chicago Bears for a 2025 sixth-round pick, shaking things up in their edge rushing group. Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee break down Seattle's latest trade sending Taylor out of town and what the next move may be to replace…

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Seattle Seahawks Shore Up LB Corps, Trade For Michael Barrett 29:38

19m ago29:38

29:38

Orchestrating their second August trade already, the Seahawks reunited coach Mike Macdonald with one of his former Michigan pupils by acquiring Michael Barrett from the Panthers. Host Corbin Smith breaks down Seattle's decision to deal away cornerback Mike Jackson and what Barrett can provide for Seahawks linebacking corps, examines the state of th…

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The Auction Manifesto - Everything You Need to Know In One Episode 1:13:29

40m ago1:13:29

1:13:29

The summer is drawing to a close for the Auction Brief, but not before your Fantasy Football Lawyer Drew Davenport provides one final call to action in the episode everyone has been waiting for: The Auction Manifesto. Your host weaves a 70 minute tale of every concept and idea that has been discussed this summer into a coherent, chronological walkt…

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Seattle Seahawks Set to Face Rookie QB in Week 1 For First Time in Franchise History 30:57

3d ago30:57

30:57

Less than three weeks before their season opener at Lumen Field, the Seattle Seahawks found out they will face a rookie quarterback in Week 1 for the first time in ex-Oregon star Bo Nix. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss how Denver announcing Nix as its starter adds further intrigue to the Week 1 matchup in the Pacific Northwest while notchin…

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What Does Latest Non-Update Mean For Abraham Lucas, Seattle Seahawks? 32:44

4d ago32:44

32:44

Approaching eight months since he underwent knee surgery, the Seahawks still don't have a clear timetable for when starting right tackle Abraham Lucas could be ready to return with the regular season less than three weeks away. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dive into Mike Macdonald's latest ominous response on Lucas' recovery timeline and debate …

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Trouble Brewing at Tight End as Seattle Seahawks Sign 2 Free Agents 35:33

28m ago35:33

35:33

With tight ends dropping like flies over the past couple weeks, the Seattle Seahawks brought in depth reinforcements on Monday leading up to their preseason finale, casting questions about the position moving forward. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss the latest update on Pharaoh Brown and the addition of two former undrafted rookie tight end…

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Ice Cold Offense Dooms Seattle Seahawks in 16-15 Preseason Loss to Tennessee Titans 38:14

7d ago38:14

38:14

Unable to hold a halftime lead after a strong start by quarterback Sam Howell, the Seahawks unraveled on offense in the second half, allowing the Titans to come back for a 16-15 preseason victory at Nissan Stadium. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi dive into key storylines coming out of Nashville, including Howell's continued improvements in…

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What to Watch as Seattle Seahawks Face Tennessee Titans in Second Preseason Game 29:54

5m ago29:54

29:54

Following two physical padded joint practices against the Titans, the Seahawks will continue their preseason slate in Nashville with few - if any - starters expected to suit up on Saturday night. Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee break down what they will be watching as Seattle continues to fine tune things for the regular season, including a suddenl…

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Should Seattle Seahawks Extend Geno Smith Before Start of 2024 Season? 30:53

7h ago30:53

30:53

Having yet to play a snap in Ryan Grubb's offense in a game situation, the Seahawks don't have to rush to extend Geno Smith. But could doing so actually be a wise decision for the organization? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dive into the latest scoop from Mike Garafolo of NFL Network and debate the pros/cons of extending Smith at this stage of hi…

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Is Seattle Seahawks' Right Guard Spot Back Up For Grabs? 34:06

5d ago34:06

34:06

For the majority of training camp, Anthony Bradford has been locked in as the starting right guard for the Seahawks, but a new development during joint practices in Tennessee suggests the competition is back on in the trenches. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi dive into Christian Haynes' recent surge and how the third-round pick may be maki…

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Auction Draft Inflection Points; Guest Bob Harris 1:45:15

8d ago1:45:15

1:45:15

In the second-to-last episode of the draft season the Auction Brief gets into the weeds about how the auction draft room shifts as the draft goes on. Your host dives into how to spot the Inflection Points that tell you when and how to act so that you aren't caught unaware during your auction. After Drew breaks down Inflection Points he welcomes gue…

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Notes From Nashville: Seattle Seahawks Open Joint Practice vs. Tennessee Titans 30:49

15m ago30:49

30:49

Taking their training camp show on the road to Nashville, the Seahawks kicked off their first joint practices since 1991 sparring with the Titans on Wednesday. Host Corbin Smith details what coach Mike Macdonald had to say coming out of the first session and why these practices could be incredibly valuable for Seattle, dives into notes from the fir…

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Revising Seattle Seahawks 53-Man Roster Projections After Preseason Opening Win 35:42

12d ago35:42

35:42

Now less than three weeks away from final cut down day in the NFL, the Seahawks could have some difficult decisions brewing on who to keep on the 53-man roster after a stellar first preseason outing in a 16-3 win over the Chargers. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang revisit players on the bubble and dive into their "Last 5 In, First 5 Out" to make Sea…

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Seattle Seahawks Open Up Spot For Connor Williams, Trade Nick Harris to Cleveland Browns 26:27

13d ago26:27

26:27

Finally bringing their new center on board, the Seahawks created room for Connor Williams by sending veteran Nick Harris back to his original team in a pick swap. Host Corbin Smith dives into the mid-August trade and why Seattle decided to move on from Harris so quickly along with tackling listener mailbag questions in a bonus Sunday episode. Follo…

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Swarming Defense Guides Seattle Seahawks to 16-3 Preseason Win Over Los Angeles Chargers 37:30

14d ago37:30

37:30

Opening the Mike Macdonald era in victorious fashion behind a stingy defense that allowed less than 200 total yards, the Seahawks kicked off the preseason with a dominant 16-3 win over the Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi dive into Seattle's encouraging first audition on the road, including stellar third down and r…

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What to Watch as Seattle Seahawks Battle Los Angeles Chargers in Preseason Opener 31:34

11d ago31:34

31:34

Taking their next step towards the regular season, the Seattle Seahawks will open preseason play with coach Mike Macdonald taking on former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee break down what they will be looking for in Seattle's exhibition opener, including Sam Howell's first st…

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Who Will Play in Seattle Seahawks Preseason Opener vs. Los Angeles Chargers? 34:26

16d ago34:26

34:26

Following the conclusion of their final training camp practice open to fans, Mike Macdonald didn't keep reporters guessing by announcing Geno Smith wouldn't play for the Seahawks in their first preseason game, but he expects others to see some action. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi discuss the decision for Smith not to play and share thei…

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7 Winning Auction Moves; Plus Guest Brian Drake from Fantasy Points 1:46:24

5d ago1:46:24

1:46:24

The Auction Brief is barrelling towards the end of draft season with a foot on the gas. This week Drew Davenport starts the show with all the information you need on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and why you should be paying attention to the latest developments. Then your host drops his 7 Winning Auction Moves that he's pulled together from his 25 year…

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Fight Club Breaks Out in Seattle Seahawks 13th Training Camp Practice 34:54

13d ago34:54

34:54

With tempers flaring on both sides of the football as training camp enters the third week, a brawl fest broke out at the Seahawks 13th practice, including two players being sent to the showers early by coach Mike Macdonald. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang break down the most intense camp practice yet for the Seahawks and where the line needs to be …

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Seattle Seahawks Upgrade O-Line, Sign Veteran Connor Williams 32:27

14d ago32:27

32:27

Following two weeks of negotiations after a free agent visit, the Seattle Seahawks bolstered their offensive line by signing center Connor Williams to a one-year contract. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang break down Williams' new deal and how his arrival could impact Seattle's offensive line heading towards the 2024 season, detail a breakout perform…

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Seattle Seahawks Day 10 Training Camp Takeaways: Competition Heating Up On Offense 32:54

19d ago32:54

32:54

Returning to action for the first time since their annual mock game, two offensive competitions rose to the forefront for the Seahawks in Monday's 10th training camp practice, including a gap closing in the backfield for third down duty. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang detail undrafted rookie George Holani's recent surge and how he's putting pressu…

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Crisis Averted: Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith Not Expected to Miss Time 34:57

22d ago34:57

34:57

Fans can breathe a sigh of relief, as starting quarterback Geno Smith and the Seahawks appear to have dodged a bullet in training camp. Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee discuss the latest update on Smith's injury and what it means for his potential timetable to return to practice, break down what they will be watching at Seattle's annual mock scrimm…

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Cause For Concern? Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith Undergoing Imaging on Undisclosed Injury 34:52

23d ago34:52

34:52

Sitting out for a second straight practice, a not-so-encouraging report from coach Mike Macdonald on quarterback Geno Smith has left his status uncertain moving forward and put Sam Howell under center for the first-team offense for now. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dive into Macdonald's ominous report on Smith's injury and what it could mean for…

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Guest Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers; Plus Auction Bidding Strategies 1:45:57

23d ago1:45:57

1:45:57

The Fantasy Hitman Mike Wright of the Fantasy Footballers joins the Auction Brief this week as the red-hot summer for the show continues. Before Discussions with Drew, your host takes you through some Do's and Don'ts of Bidding in an auction and helps you understand what should drive your bidding thought process. After a thorough walk through biddi…

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Seattle Seahawks Stock Watch: Who's Hot, Who's Not After 7 Training Camp Practices? 33:36

24d ago33:36

33:36

After wrapping up a walkthrough-heavy seventh training camp practice, the Seahawks are now closing in on the first preseason game with several players shining thus far and others falling further behind in the race for roster spots. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi play the first "Stock Watch" of the new season examining who's hot and who's …

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Seattle Seahawks Day 6 Training Camp Takeaways: Zach Charbonnet, Offense Gets Physical 34:24

25d ago34:24

34:24

Dishing the punishment back to the defense, the Seahawks ramped up the physicality along the offensive line in their second padded training camp practice behind Charles Cross and rookie Christian Haynes, particularly in the run game to open holes for Ken Walker III and Zach Charbonnet. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dive into Seattle's encouraging…

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Seattle Seahawks Day 5 Training Camp Takeaways: Defense Dominates in First Padded Practice 34:19

26d ago34:19

34:19

Fired up for the first padded practice of the new season, Byron Murphy II and the Seahawks defense came out seeing red in a physical session, making life quite difficult for Geno Smith and company. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang recap Seattle's dominant defensive performance, including stellar performances from Uchenna Nwosu and Julian Love, and d…

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Seattle Seahawks Q&A: What Must Geno Smith Accomplish to Become Elite QB in 2024? 32:25

27d ago32:25

32:25

Getting a quick one-day rest before pads come out on Monday, the Seattle Seahawks have wrapped up one week of training camp with quarterback Geno Smith slinging the pigskin all over the yard in Ryan Grubb's offense so far. Is he trending towards elite status? Host Corbin Smith will dive into this topic among several others in a Week 1 camp review Q…

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Seattle Seahawks Day 3 Training Camp Takeaways: Geno Smith Orchestrates Air Assault 31:34

27d ago31:34

31:34

Continuing to sling the pigskin all over the yard, Geno Smith kept his strong start rolling by completing several deep balls and throwing three touchdowns during the red zone period in the Seahawks third training camp practice. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi break down Geno's latest outstanding effort on the practice field and Sam Howell'…

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Seattle Seahawks Day 2 Training Camp Takeaways: Defense Rebounds Amid Competitive Session 34:51

1M ago34:51

34:51

Led by the newly-minted $36 million man Julian Love and Artie Burns, the Seahawks got defensive in their second training camp practice in a back and forth affair at the VMAC. Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee dive into key takeaways from Thursday's practice, starting with Love quickly making a statement with his new contract in tow, and dish out a ro…

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Auction Nomination Strategies; Guest Matt Schauf from Draftsharks 1:49:00

20d ago1:49:00

1:49:00

The Auction Brief continues to hit topics that get you primed and ready for your 2024 Fantasy Football drafts. Your host leads off the show discussing instinct and how you get better at the game of fantasy football and follows that up with an in-depth look at how Nominations in an auction room are critical to success. Drew takes the listener throug…

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Feeling the Love? Seattle Seahawks Extend Veteran Safety Julian Love 36:16

19d ago36:16

36:16

Locking up one of their foundational pieces on defense long-term, the Seattle Seahawks opened training camp with a splash by extending Julian Love on a new three-year contract. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang break down Love's new deal and examine why the Seahawks handed him an extension before playing a down in Mike Macdonald's defense, dive into …

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Seattle Seahawks Training Camp Preview: What to Watch on Defense 36:17

1M ago36:17

36:17

Seeking a rapid turnaround for a unit that ranked 25th in scoring defense a year ago, the Seahawks will be leaning on a core featuring both experienced veterans and rising talented young stars in Mike Macdonald's complex scheme. How quickly can they right the ship? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dive into key questions and storylines to watch on d…

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Seattle Seahawks Training Camp Preview: What to Watch on Offense 37:00

22d ago37:00

37:00

Armed with an arsenal of talent at the skill positions and a proven veteran quarterback, the Seahawks have grand expectations on offense under the direction of a new coordinator in Ryan Grubb. Can they live up to the hype? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang dive into key questions and storylines to watch on offense as Seattle kicks off training camp o…

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The Barmwhich Perrymen vs The Tesh Urt Parade Floats: Part 4 53:27

24d ago53:27

53:27

Allez flashes back to one of the few moments he has seen his father as a vulnerable man, the moment he learned the true stakes of this competition for Barmwhich. He calls upon the spirit of the town to aid him in his tilt, but can a dying town really help him claim victory? CONTENT NOTES Alcoholism, insane pressure for a teen, grief, bone theft CAS…

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Seattle Seahawks Place Dozen Players on PUP, NFI List Before Training Camp 38:58

1M ago38:58

38:58

After missing all of the offseason program recovering from injuries, the Seahawks announced seven players would open training camp on the PUP list, including tackle Abraham Lucas, as well as placing five players on the Non-Football Injury list. Hosts Nick Lee and Rob Rang take a close look at the dozen players who will open camp inactive and share …

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Can Seattle Seahawks Maximize Backfield Talent in Ryan Grubb's Offense? 34:47

1M ago34:47

34:47

Few teams in the NFL have a better one-two backfield punch than Ken Walker III and Zach Charbonnet, but the Seahawks couldn't capitalize on that talent with a poor offensive line and stagnant run game in 2023. Will a new play caller be able to change that trend? Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi catch up with Mazvita Maraire of Cascadia Spor…

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How to Prepare for Your Auction; Plus Guest Matt Harmon from Yahoo and Reception Perception 2:01:07

1M ago2:01:07

2:01:07

The Auction Brief continues to deliver high level fantasy content and conversation as we get to the brink of training camp. Drew Davenport starts the episode with an FF Legal Update on Vikings WR Jordan Addison and what he's facing after his recent DUI arrest. Then, your host takes you inside his head on how he prepares for an auction and gives you…

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What to Watch as Seattle Seahawks Rookies Report to First Training Camp 34:24

26d ago34:24

34:24

Ushering in a new season, the Seahawks welcomed their latest draft class and crop of rookies back from summer break for early orientation as they prepare to participate in their first NFL training camp. What should be expected as they hit the practice field? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss the reasoning behind rookies reporting early and sh…

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Did Seattle Seahawks Do Enough to Improve Offensive Line This Offseason? 38:09

1M ago38:09

38:09

After struggling through injuries and inconsistent performance in the trenches last season, the Seahawks made a concerted effort to improve their offensive line through free agency and coaching changes in the offseason. How much of a difference will those changes make in 2024? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang welcome KJR Seattle host Ian Furness to …

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Can Ryan Grubb Elevate Ceiling for Decorated Seattle Seahawks Receiving Corps? 41:06

1M ago41:06

41:06

Though the trio made history from a franchise perspective in 2023, the Seahawks believe there's more to unlock for DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba in a high voltage offense orchestrated by new coordinator Ryan Grubb. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang check in with Cigar Thoughts podcast host Jacson Bevens about realistic expectation…

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Bold Seattle Seahawks Training Camp Predictions Part 1: Offense 34:56

1M ago34:56

34:56

With training camp less than two weeks away from kicking off at the VMAC, Geno Smith and the Seahawks will soon return to the field aiming to master Ryan Grubb's new offense. What can be expected on that side of the ball in camp? Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee dish out their annual bold training camp projections on offense, including the possibili…

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How Will Present Impact Future For Seattle Seahawks at QB? 39:14

1M ago39:14

39:14

Named the undisputed starter after Sam Howell arrived via trade, Geno Smith won't have to worry about competition for his starting job under center for the Seahawks in 2024. But what does that mean for the future at the position? Host Corbin Smith chats with Tacoma News Tribune beat reporter Gregg Bell about where things stand at the most important…

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Guest Ian Hartitz from Fantasy Life; Plus The Psychology of Reading Your Auction Room 2:16:08

1M ago2:16:08

2:16:08

The Auction Brief is in mid-summer form as Episode 6 goes for over 2 hours about important fantasy concepts and player evaluations that are going to help you crush your fantasy football drafts! Your host starts off the show by giving an amateur lesson in reading your opponents in an auction room both through physical tells and through game play dec…

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Fixing Run Game Pivotal to Seattle Seahawks' Success in 2024 37:03

1M ago37:03

37:03

Playing a major role in the team missing the playoffs last season and the subsequent coaching change in January, the Seahawks couldn't run the ball or stop the run. Avoiding a repeat will be crucial in the push to return to the postseason under Mike Macdonald. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi revisit Seattle's run game woes from last season…

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Do Seattle Seahawks Have NFL's Best Under-25 Young Core? 31:46

1M ago31:46

31:46

Reaping the benefits of a king's ransom of draft picks coming from the Russell Wilson trade, the Seahawks have stocked the cupboard with young talent. But do they have the best crop of players 25 and under in the NFL right now? Host Corbin Smith checks out Seattle's roster compared to other teams in the league to compare 25-and-under talent, includ…

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How Adaptable Will Seattle Seahawks' Defense Be Under Mike Macdonald? 38:17

2M ago38:17

38:17

Earning a reputation as a defensive wunderkind running the Ravens top-ranked unit, Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald has sights set on achieving similar success with his new team. Host Corbin Smith chats with Alyssa Charlston of Fox 13 Seattle about how adaptability will be one of the pinnacles of Macdonald's defense, the versatility of a talented…

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What Must Happen For Seattle Seahawks to Win NFC West in 2024? 36:48

1M ago36:48

36:48

After narrowly missing out on the playoffs last season, the Seahawks intend to compete for an NFC West title immediately under new coach Mike Macdonald. What will it take for that goal to come to fruition? Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee outline five criteria that must happen in 2024 for Seattle to leap past San Francisco in the division ranks, dis…

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Fantasy Fireworks: Breaking Down Seattle Seahawks 2024 Fantasy Projections 35:49

1M ago35:49

35:49

While people all over the country will be firing fireworks to celebrate Independence Day, it won't be much longer until the Seahawks hope to launch their own explosive assault with a new offense under Ryan Grubb. Celebrating the 4th of July, hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi take a look at NFL.com's initial fantasy projections for quarterbac…

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Top 5 Ways the Fantasy Industry is FAILING Auction Drafters; Plus Guest Scott Pianowski from Yahoo 2:03:44

2M ago2:03:44

2:03:44

Your host Drew Davenport takes the gloves off in Episode 5 with a 2-hour odyssey through the deepest auction concepts you can imagine. Drew leads off the show with a long awaited update on Rashee Rice, and then launches into Five Ways the Fantasy Industry has Failed Auction Drafters. Your host walks you through the reasons why we need a big paradig…

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