Week 2 of the preseason is nearly in the books, and there’s no shortage of fantasy football takeaways. From quarterbacks making strides to rookies flashing upside and backfield rotations starting to sort themselves out, Jeff breaks down everything that matters for your drafts. We’ll talk risers, fallers, sleepers, and what’s just preseason noise.

Mock drafts might be fun, but they’re not making you a better fantasy football drafter. In this episode, Jeff breaks down why mock drafts give you a false sense of preparation, the big differences between mocks and the real thing, and the smarter ways to get ready for your draft. If you’ve been wasting time in mock lobbies, this one’s a wake-up call.

Big news out of the NFL: Quinshon Judkins will not face charges. Jeff is back for a podcast quick slant to break down what this means for fantasy football and how it changes his outlook heading into draft season. He talks about where he should be going in drafts now, how this impacts his role and upside, and why his ADP could swing quickly in the coming days. Plus, he shares how he handling Judkins in his own drafts and what this means for the rest of the Browns running backs.

Rashee Rice’s disciplinary hearing is set for September 30, and it could shake up the fantasy landscape. In this episode, Jeff breaks down every possible suspension outcome and what each one means for your draft board. From best-case scenarios to season-altering bans, he walks you through how he's valuing Rice, what contingency plans he's making, and where (or if) he's willing to take him in drafts right now.

It’s time to dig deep. In this episode, Jeff uncovers the hidden gems at running back and wide receiver who can turn your last-round picks into league-winning gold. He’ll walk you through his process for spotting these late-round values, break down the traits that make them worth stashing, and give you his favorite deep sleepers to target before your league mates even know their names. If you want to leave your draft with a bench full of upside, this is the episode you can’t miss.

It’s time to talk late-round landmines. In this episode, Jeff breaks down exactly how he evaluate players once the draft board starts to thin out, the player archetypes he's looking to grab, and the ones he's steering clear of entirely. From risky profiles to overhyped “sleepers,” he walks you through his process so you know who’s worth the dart throw and who’s just wasting a roster spot.

Week 1 of the preseason is done, and Jeff is breaking down every game to pull out the biggest fantasy football takeaways you need to know. From rookies making a statement to surprise depth chart moves, he gives you the biggest takeaways from each game that could shape your draft board.

Some players just scream trouble. In this episode, Jeff breaks down the biggest red flags heading into fantasy football draft season. Whether it’s injuries, bad vibes, or sketchy depth chart situations, he's calling out the landmines you need to dodge. Don’t get burned on draft day. Let’s expose the risky picks before they wreck your roster.

Jeff dives into the psychological traps fantasy football managers fall into every single year on draft day. From overreacting to position runs to blindly trusting ADP, these mental missteps can quietly wreck a draft, and Jeff's here to help you avoid them (and exploit them when your opponents fall for the bait). If you want the upper hand in your snake draft, this episode is your secret weapon.

Jeff breaks down the one part of your fantasy football draft that most people overlook: your bench. Too many drafters fill it with "safe" names and end up wondering why their team can’t win when it counts. Jeff shows you how to build a bench with real upside, how to stash the right breakouts, when to draft handcuffs, and what types of players to completely avoid. If you want a roster that actually wins titles, it starts here.

Jeff breaks down everything you need to know to crush your keeper decisions heading into draft season. He hits the do’s and the don’ts that’ll give you the edge your league mates wish they had. If you're torn between players or just want to make sure you're not keeping a future landmine, this one's for you.

In this episode, Jeff kicks things off with a breakdown of McLaurin’s surprise trade request and what it means for Washington’s offense. Then it’s time to talk Hall of Fame Game: who popped, who flopped, and what it all means for fantasy. Finally, Jeff drops his best tips for how to actually use your cheat sheet like a pro on draft day. No more panic picks or reaching two rounds too early.

Went heavy on running backs early? Now you’ve got to thread the needle at WR, and we have the names to help you do it. On today’s episode, Jeff Ratcliffe runs through the best middle- and late-round WR targets who bring real upside to your fantasy roster. Whether it’s rookies ready to pop, breakout candidates in new roles, or sleepers climbing the depth chart, these are the guys who can bail you out after passing on the elite wideouts. Tune in and stock that WR room the smart way.

Jeff breaks down his favorite Zero RB and Hero RB targets for the 2025 fantasy football season. He dives into the mid and late-round backs who can help you build a winning roster without spending premium draft capital. Whether you're going full-on Zero RB or just looking for high-upside depth, Jeff's got the names you need to know.

On today’s episode, we dive headfirst into the RB dead zone. What it is, why it matters, and how you can use it to absolutely smoke your fantasy draft. Jeff breaks down the data behind the dead zone, explain why those dead zone RBs are so risky, and give you actionable strategies to avoid landmines and build smarter rosters. Whether you’re a Hero RB truther or a zero-RB rebel, this one’s packed with draft-day gold.

Jeff breaks down how your fantasy draft strategy should shift depending on league size. Whether you're in a shallow 10-team league or grinding through a deep 14-teamer, the way you approach each position needs to change. He dives into why Hero RB is his preferred approach in all leagues, how WR depth becomes king in larger formats, when to grab your QB, and why tight end strategy is more league size-dependent than you think.

Jeff goes team-by-team across the entire league, profiling every fantasy-relevant wide receiver. From elite WR1s to late-round dart throws and and low ceiling avoids, he lay out exactly how to categorize each wideout so you can build a smarter draft strategy. Whether you’re in a deep league, a casual home league, or prepping for a high-stakes draft, this episode is your complete WR roadmap.

Big news out of Jets camp as Justin Fields is carted off the field with a toe injury. Jeff tells reacts but doesn't overreact to this news and tells you what it means. Then he goes team-by-team across the entire league, profiling every fantasy-relevant running back. From elite RB1s to late-round dart throws and handcuffs, I lay out exactly how to categorize each back so you can build a smarter draft strategy. Whether you’re in a deep league, a casual home league, or prepping for a high-stakes draft, this episode is your complete RB roadmap.

Tight end is the wild west of fantasy football. You’re either locked and loaded with a stud or out in the desert hoping your dart throw doesn’t dry up by Week 3. In this episode, Jeff breaks down all the key TE strategies for 2025: from paying up for the elite monsters in Robust TE, to finding the sweet spot in the TE Wheelhouse, to living dangerously with the Late-Round TE approach. He talks risk vs. reward, how to read the room in your draft, and why this position can make or break your season. Whether you’re hunting for Travis Kelce’s successor or trying to nail the next late-round gem, he has you covered.

In this episode, Jeff breaks down five key things you can do to instantly draft better. He talks about knowing your room, using a draft board instead of getting stuck in rankings quicksand, sticking to your strategy even when the room gets weird, staying mentally sharp from Round 1 to Round 16, and why ceiling matters way more than floor when you’re building a league-winner. This is your blueprint to draft like a pro and leave your league in the dust.