On this SPECIAL EPISODE of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz(@houtz) tells you EVERYTHING you need to know about the Miami Dolphins at the midway point of the 2019 Fantasy Football Season Now that Ryan Fitzpatrick is the Dolphins' starting QB, how will that impact the rest of the roster? Will the man known as FitzMagic have long-term success? Or will Josh Ro…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 13 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) and David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) discuss EVERYTHING you need to know about Fantasy Football. First, we take a look at the recent trades made around the NFL and tell you what type of impact it could have on your Fantasy Football t…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 12 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) and Dave Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) discuss EVERYTHING you need to know about Fantasy Football. First, we talk about Chiefs' QB Patrick Mahomes and the dislocated knee that stopped the world (and melt with you). Who should Fantasy ow…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 11 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) and Dave Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) discuss TRADES! TRADES TRADES! First, our very own Trade Jewru (Friedman) tells you the right and wrong way to approach your fellow leaguemates to discuss a TRADE! Text, sext, or send and pray? We …

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 10 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) goes Hans Solo because his newborn daughter wouldn't stop crying. So with Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) in a deep sleep, Houtz breaks down the current state of the Miami Dolphins, and tells you which players are worth targeting in the s…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 9 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) and David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) discuss the latest Quarterback injuries, Houtz's trip to Miami, Waiver Wire Adds, and we break down Week 3's biggest Fantasy Football matchups! As always, Houtz and Friedman talk a little daddy day…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 8 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) and David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) discuss the latest happenings around the NFL, Waiver Wire Adds, and break down Week 2's biggest Fantasy Football matchups! Houtz and Friedman talk a little daddy daycare and discuss life after Frie…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 7 On this Episode of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz (@houtz) and David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) discuss the latest happenings around the NFL, and break down Week 1's biggest Fantasy Football matchups! Houtz and Friedman talk a little daddy daycare and about how Houtz’s kid transformed into th…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 6 On this SPECIAL EPISODE of Fantasy on 5 Josh Houtz(@houtz) tells you EVERYTHING you need to know about the Miami Dolphins heading into the 2019 Fantasy Football Season Now that Ryan Fitzpatrick is the Dolphins' starting QB, how will that impact the rest of the roster? Will the man know…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 5 Josh Houtz(@houtz) and David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) tell you EVERYTHING you need to know heading into your upcoming Fantasy Football Draft! First, the guys discuss which player's have caught their eye early on in preseason, and which can sustain their fantasy value for Is Tony Poll…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 4 Josh Houtz(@houtz) and David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) continue their 'New Faces in New Places' series, with the Wide Receivers. First, the guys discuss Dolphins' WR Preston Williams. Is he the second-coming of Randy Moss? Buy or Sell? Donte Moncrief or Devin Funchess What can we expe…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 3 In this special episode of Fantasy on 5: Josh Houtz(@houtz) is joined by 3 Yards Per Carry's Alfredo Arteaga (@UptownReport) live from Dolphins' training camp, to talk about the 2019 Miami Dolphins! Alf breaks down the Dolphins' offensive firepower, and tells you which players to targe…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 2 David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) and Josh Houtz(@houtz) continue their 'New Faces in New Places' series, with the Running Backs. Is Jordan Howard the guy in Philadelphia? Or will Miles Sanders prove to be the starter, sooner rather than later? Will Latavius Murray prove to be the perfe…

Join us as we welcome in the NEW ERA at Fantasy on 5. Episode 1 David Friedman (@TacoBoutSports) and Josh Houtz(@houtz) kick off their 'New Faces in New Places' series, starting with the Quarterbacks. Is Nick Foles the real deal? Can he win meaningful games with Jacksonville or was he a product of Philly's system? Who benefits most from the Case Ke…

David and Garion take a look back at some of the biggest storylines of the 2018 Fantasy Football season and see how those narratives might impact next year.By Five Reasons Network: David Gonos, Garion Thorne

It close out the 2018 Fantasy Football season, David and Garion go back to the beginning. What were the worst possible picks you could have made in each round? Could there possibly have been a bigger mistake than drafting Le'Veon Bell? Which specific players to the guys regret investing in? All this and more on a new episode of "Fantasy On 5".…

If you could go back in time, knowing what you know now, you wouldn't invest in Bitcoin or remember to vote in the 2016 Election - you'd obviously try and draft the perfect Fantasy Football team. Well, David and Garion do just that on this brand new episode of "Fantasy On 5". Where was all the best value? Which rounds lacked star-power? Where will …

With the Fantasy Football Playoffs upon us, Garion and David break down all the little things that could lead you to a Championship. When should you trust your studs? Should you be tinkering with your lineup on Sunday morning? How can you exploit the waiver wire? All this and more on this episode of "Fantasy On 5".…

It's make or break this week in Fantasy Football, as we've hit the final Sunday of the regular season. In an attempt to get you that all important win in Week 13, Garion and David discuss everything you need to know about some notable RB2 options as we inch closer and closer to kickoff. What do we make of the injury news surrounding Gus Edwards? Wi…

It's never too early to start building for next season. Maybe you're already out of the running for this year's championship or maybe you're just looking to extend the dynasty; but it's time to start thinking about players who you can add now as possible keepers, in hopes that they'll turn into steals for 2019. Will rookie QBs Sam Darnold and Josh …

Happy Thanksgiving! To get in the spirit of everyone's favorite three-course football feast, Garion and David talk about the twelve best fantasy performances to take place on Turkey Day. Also, the pair break down the DraftKings featured Showdown contest for Thursday: Falcons at Saints. Could you possibly be using your Captain's Pick on an Atlanta p…

There are some guys that Garion and David just can't quit. The duo go through a few struggling players who they're higher on than the Fantasy Football consensus; including Jameis Winston, Devin Funchess, and David Njoku. After that, it's all about streaming defenses. Which DSTs should you be adding right now on the waiver wire? Which units have the…

NumberFire's Jim Sannes stops by the podcast to talk all things DFS heading into Week 11. Are people still afraid enough of Jacksonville's defense to give James Conner a low ownership? Is Marcus Mariota the best value quarterback on the slate? In a week with little tight end talent, are you paying up to make sure Zach Ertz is in your lineups? All t…

After a difficult week for some generally reliable RBs, how can you know who to trust moving forward? Garion and David discuss the chances of Tarik Cohen rebounding after his worst showing of the season in Buffalo. The pair also debate the chances of Adrian Peterson, Mark Ingram, and Kenyan Drake turning things around this Sunday. All that and more…

With slim pickings on the waiver wire in most leagues, Garion and David explore the possibility of improving your team for the stretch run through trade. Who are some buy-low players that can be had for almost next to nothing? Why would it be in your best interest to be attempting to acquire as many Carolina Panthers as you can? How concerned shoul…

Garion and David start things off by giving their fantasy reactions to the Demaryius Thomas and Golden Tate trades. Then, the pair discuss some names they don't like for Week 9, but do like for Week 10. Is there reason to begin losing faith in Tevin Coleman's viability as an RB2? Can you consider sitting Corey Davis even with six teams on bye? Who …

The big bye weeks are upon us! David and Garion sort through which positions will be hit the hardest with 16 teams having their bye within the next three Sundays. Could Duke Johnson be a viable replacement in Week 9 with the Browns coaching staff now turned on it's head? Is DeVante Parker a must add with several Top-10 WRs about to be unavailable? …

Garion and David parse through all the games in Week 8 to find the toughest matchups and debate whether or not you should be playing your stars. Can Cam Newton overcome arguably the league's best defense in the form of the Ravens? Are you hesitant to play Latavius Murray against a stout Saints run D? Finally, is Jalen Ramsey scary enough to sit Als…

Who doesn't love a pointless award show? David and Garion decide whether James Conner or Adam Thielen have been more valuable at their ADP so far this season. The pair also debate the top waiver wire add; best non-Saquon Barkley rookie; and the biggest disappointment through seven weeks. Finally, who is more terrifying to have to play against: Patr…

Running back by committee. The enemy of Fantasy Football owners everywhere. Which of the RBs can you trust on a given week? Well, at least for Week 7, David and Garion let you know. Is Wendell Smallwood or Corey Clement the better play in PPR this Sunday? Does Marlon Mack's presence completely neutralize Nyhiem Hines' value? Would you be better off…

With six weeks down David and Garion dig into some surprising Fantasy Football standouts who have done all of their damage without the benefit of volume. Is there any way to know when Albert Wilson will have his monster games? Can Calvin Ridley continue to thrive as the fourth-option on a great offense in Atlanta? Should you trust Austin Ekeler or …

It's a jam-packed episode of "Fantasy On 5" this Thursday, as David and Garion touch on everything Fantasy Football has to offer. First, the pair discuss how your season-long strategy is impacted going forward based upon your record. How should owners who have jumped out to a 5-0 or 4-1 start be managing their teams? Then, it's on to DraftKings' Th…

David and Garion parse through some of the more difficult matchups of Week 5 of the Fantasy Football season to see if you can still start some of your studs in tough spots. Has Patrick Mahomes reached a place where he can be trusted against the Jaguars? Is there any way you can have confidence in a banged-up Dalvin Cook versus the Eagles? How about…

David and Garion discuss Gonos' recent "The Athletic" article about the various things to consider when making a mid-season Fantasy Football trade. The paid also break down five deep waiver wire adds who you might consider adding to your team this week. Is Nyheim Hines going to continue to see the lion's share of the work in Indianapolis? How serio…

Garion and David pick up where they left off on Tuesday, now debating which guys are the take the 13-to-24 spots in terms of the most valuable players in Fantasy Football. Should David Johnson still be considered a second-round talent? Is Jordan Howard or Leonard Fournette the more valuable RB going forward? Where does the explosive Tyreek Hill fal…

Just because it's Week 4 doesn't mean we can't still do some drafting! Right? ...Right?! David and Garion reveal what their first round rankings would look like if the season started today. Is Todd Gurley still the top player in Fantasy Football or has Alvin Kamara surpassed him? Is Michael Thomas or Antonio Brown the top WR? Which former first rou…

Garion and David return to talk about some big name buy-low opportunities before heading into Week 3 of the Fantasy Football season. Is everything as bad as it seems with David Johnson and the Arizona Cardinals? Is there any reason you should even consider trying to acquire LeSean McCoy? Can the return of a few players help the fourtunes of Derrick…

Sports Illustrated's Michael Beller stops by the podcast once again, this time to reveal his Standard RB Rankings for Week 2 of the NFL season. Is it fair to assume that Jordan Howard will continue to catch passes? How high should T.J. Yeldon be ranked if Leonard Fournette is unable to go this Sunday? How low is too low for LeSean McCoy considering…

David and Garion break down everything you need to know from a high-scoring first week of the NFL season. Is James Conner now a Top-10 RB? Has DeSean Jackson ressurected himself? What do we make of the Royce Freeman/Phillip Lindsay timeshare in Denver? Is there anyone worth using a top waiver priority on? All this, and a Titans-Dolphins recap, on t…

Daily Roto's Mike Leone stops by the podcast to talk all things Week 1 NFL DFS. Is there a difference in how you should be approaching the first week of the season from a payroll perspective? Will all the value at RB create an environment where some of the upper-end running backs find themselves at lower ownerships? If James Conner is truly startin…

David and Garion help get you ready to set your lineups for Week 1 of the Fantasy Football season, but not before reminding you that the work of a good fantasy player is never done. David reveals some of his best tricks to pull during Week 1 to give you the edge on the competition. How do you utilize an IR spot? How should you be evaluating your ro…

On this Thursday edition of the show, David and Garion run through the five most prominent ADP risers and five most notable ADP fallers from the past month of drafting data. Which players have had their values changed enough to warrant new discussion about their viability in 2018? Should we follow the public in believing that Jamaal Williams is the…

The guys once again welcome on The Athletic's Jake Ciely (also owner of FantasyPros' most accurate draft rankings from 2017) to update his Fantasy Football rankings after three weeks of preseason action. Does he have any interest in the free-falling Ronald Jones? Should we be at all worried about the Randall Cobb trade rumors? Which WR will emerge …

CBS' Jamey Eisenberg joins the podcast to not only break down his own recent Keeper Draft (with David Gonos), but to discuss the strategy that goes into Dynasty and Keeper formats. How does your approach change on draft day based upon who you've kept heading into the season? When do you start drafting players based solely on their future value? Whi…

There's nothing quite like a mid-round pick that blossoms into a league-changing talent. David and Garion sort through some of their own personal breakout candidates, while also hitting on a few names that have been widely floated around the Fantasy Football community. Can Will Fuller recapture the small-sample success he found with Deshaun Watson?…

Fantrax's Chris Meaney joins the show to break down a recent article highlighting several possible sleeper WRs for the 2018 Fantasy Football season. If given the choice between undervalued, high-floor options in Jamison Crowder and Randall Cobb; which one should you take? Is Chris Godwin set to overthrow DeSean Jackson's role in the Tampa Bay offen…

CBS Sportsline's Pat Fitzmaurice joins the show to talk about a few WRs and RBs that he defiitely won't be drafting in 2018. What's the highest price he'd pay for the newly slender Leonard Fournette in a PPR? Why isn't he drinking the Kool-Aid over the amazing second-half that Marvin Jones put up last season? If not Marlon Mack, who does Pat like t…

With your draft day fast appraoching, David and Garion give some of their favorite tips and advice for people in both snake and auction formats. What's the best way to utilize mock drafts? How should one go about nominating players in an auction setting? Should you be at all worried about taking players with the same bye week? Also, the pair debate…

FootballGuys' Jeff Haseley joins Garion and David to recap all the activity from the past weekend's FLEX League Draft - an event where he and David each have a team. We dive into draft strategy and get a sense of how industry experts are looking to construct their fantasy squads this season. How long is too long to wait for a QB? Can you start a dr…

DraftKings' Pat Mayo joins the show with the DFS site recently releasing the pricing for their Week 1 slate. What were his first impressions of the contests and what does he feel is the best strategy for taking down a GPP? Will any of his teams feature Odell Beckham Jr. in a difficult matchup? Would he rather pay-up for Le'Veon Bell, David Johnson,…