Fantasy Football Weekly
Episodes
Your Trophy To Raise
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Corey Parson, John Laghezza, Faraz Siddiqi and filling in for Brian Johnson this week, Matt Lamarca, take you on a guided tour around the NFL with gra...
Ol' Man Rivers
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ageless wonder Philip Rivers gets his first home start as a member of the Indianapolis Colts, but what about the guys he's throwing to? Those Colts gr...
Bearing The Cold
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Caleb Williams and the Bears are rolling, but should he be on fantasy benches in record cold weather heading for the Windy City? Our cast of experts f...
Meet The Robinsons
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bijan Robinson with only a two star rating this week? Find out perhaps why in this action packed, info stacked episode helping you win your week 14 ma...
Anything But Leftovers
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After a Turkey Day full of family, food and football, the FFW crew sans Faraz is back on this Black Friday! We have all the information to help you wi...
A Star Studded Affair
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Week 12 has arrived and a new era of FFW is ushered in! Mainstay panelist Brian Johnson welcomes a host of new experts including Corey Parson, John La...
Turning The Page
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After 31 years, Fantasy Football Weekly enters a new era with the departure of Paul Charchian, Mat Harrison, Scott Fish, Thor Nystrom, and Kent Weyrau...
Rest In Breece
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Now that Breece Hall is stuck in New York for the rest of the season, the FFW crew breaks down his prospects going forward. As always, they break down...
Three Terrifying Questions
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Halloween, the FFW crew gets a rare visit from the Nether Realm to answer some of the toughest questions haunting fantasy managers.See omnystudio.c...
Hairy Henderson
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is it finally time to cut NE RB TreVeyon Henderson? Charch, Fish and Mat debate whether your valuable roster spots are better served with someone else...
Hunter Gathering
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter has been a disappointment, but his future could rapidly improve. Charch, Thor and Brian debate the prospects of Hunter ha...
The Dowdler
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rico Dowdle went beserk last week with a suave 206 yards, posting his best game by an order of magnitude. And this week's opponent is even easier. Can...
Maye Day
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Drake Maye has been a revelation this year, but can he possibly continue at this rate of success? The FFW crew debates Maye's prospects as an elite st...
Hunter Or The Hunted
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Travis Hunter has disappointed fantasy managers through three weeks, but are we overreacting to his lack of success? The FFW crew debates the appropri...
Buyers Remorse
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Through two weeks, the much ballyhooed rookie running back class has been a major flop. Should you capitalize on other fantasy manager's buyers remors...
Over The Hill
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you "over" Tyreek Hill? Will the Dolphins pivot to Jaylen Waddle? Should you? Scott Fish, Mat Harrison and Charch deep dive Miami's troubles. And ...
More Like Christian McCALFrey
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ugh! Injury troubles are starting with Christian McCaffrey, but is this a buy low opportunity for those willing to take a chance? Charch, Fish and Ken...
Teammate vs Teammate
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of FFW, we pit seven sets of teammates against one another! Scott, Thor and Charch determine which teammate is the best choice at his ...
Beard Strokers
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch, Scott and Thor identify the players they are agonizing over in their respective fantasy drafts. The crew also debates which aging veterans are...
A LIVE Reach-A-Round!
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and the gang are LIVE from Treasure Island Resort And Casino with a show for the fans including sleepers, agree to disagree and everyone's favo...
Peacock Off!
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Charch, Brian, and Mat for the season premiere of FFW! Season 31 kicks off with a recap of every team's biggest offseason moves, our "blacklist" ...
ADP Movers - Is The Public Getting It Right?
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Johnson ends his long exile from the show with a look at 10 players whose average draft position has moved dramatically since training camp star...
Winnie the Pooh and Pearsall Too!
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Mat break down the 10 players who need to prove themselves with a big training camp. Plus, to nobody's surprise, Charch shoehorns in plaudi...
DEEP Rookie Reaches From Thor
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
FantasyLife's rookie maven, Thor Nystrom, provides six deeeeeep rookie sleepers at running back. Five of the six players are at ADP 200+, and they all...
Very Secretive and Mostly Nude
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One of the best ways to identify draft day values is by targeting offenses that are likely to improve over last year. Charch and Mat Harrison ra...
Independence From Boring Drafts!
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Independence Day, and we declare the Scott Fish Bowl to be incredibly fun...and it's not too late for you to participate. Charch and Scott talk t...
Do The Opposite - RBs to Target
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Long time listeners know we've been espousing the Do The Opposite draft strategy for 20 years... because it works! Charch and Kent identify mid-round ...
Wring In The New Season
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mat and Charch talk through some of fantasy football's oldest players and predict if we can wring out one more good year. See omnystudio.com/list...
Pick Your Favorite Johnson!
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone's got sleepers, they're a dime a dozen. But what about mining the very bottom of the draft board? Charch and Kent unfurl some players you can...
Burden of Proof
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The final stop on our team-by-team tour takes us to the AFC and NFC North. We debate the merits of every team's key offseason changes, including the p...
Slew of Seattle Players
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mat and Charch break down the key offseason moves from the AFC and NFC West including the turbulent situation in Seattle that could prove tricky for f...
Rootin' for Tuten
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Kent break down the offseason changes in the AFC & NFC South. Will there be some Southern hospitality for Bhaysul Tuten, one of the fan...
East Coast Bias
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're starting our team by team offseason breakdowns with the East Coast divisions, which only serves to reinforce the stereotype that the East Coast ...
Do Jauan Best Ball Values? Yes!
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Kent Weyrauch identify six best ball players who are terrific values at their average draft position, along with six players we're avoiding...
Good Times, Bad Times for Rookies
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We found the guy who doesn't know Stairway To Heaven! Thor and Charch break down the rookies from Rounds 2-7 who found themselves in either very good ...
First Round Rookie Recap
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All five FFW co-hosts combine forces to analyze the 10 rookies taken in the first round of the 2025 draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Rookie Landing Spots
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Mat break down three different landing spots for the 10 players who could be drafted in the first round.See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
Tossing Darts!
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a weak rookie quarterback class, but Thor Nystrom hits the bullseye with Jaxon Dart and several other promising first-year players.See omnystudio...
Fannin' the Breeze with Thor
05 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thor Nystrom guides us through the rookie tight end class, including Harold Fannin, who shattered the single-season FBS record for receptions and yard...
Tet Offensive
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thor Nystrom guides us through the Day 1 and 2 rookie wideouts, including Arizona's Tet McMillan--widely considered the top receiver in the draft.&nbs...
Rookie Running Backs with Thor - Part 2
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the deepest class of rookie runners in years (ever?), Thor Nystrom carpet bombs your brain with intel about the second tier of rookie running backs...
Free Agent Mania!
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Brian recap the week's biggest free agent signings! You'll be shocked--shocked!--to learn the single player who found the best possible lan...
Rookie Running Backs With Thor - Part 1
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the deepest running back class in memory, Thor Nystrom breaks down his top six rookie running backs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Combine Questions With Thor
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Thor talk through some of the biggest answers we're hoping to gain from the players at the NFL Combine. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...
December in February -- Part 2
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's part two of our homage to Drew Bennett's epic 2004 December run, this time covering wideouts and tight ends who made big strides at the end of th...
The Drew Bennett Debate!
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As a homage to Drew Bennett's amazing finish in 2004, Charch and Brian break down the quarterbacks and running backs who blossomed in December. Was th...
Super Bowl Secrets
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Brian provide a deeeeep FFW-style break down of the Super Bowl, plus some betting angles for extra spiciness. See omnystudio.com/liste...
Super Bowl Enhancers!
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is our stupidest show of the year. Mat and Charch identify all the ways you can make your Super Bowl experience better. And there's whiskey. And ...
Conference Championship Breakdowns!
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Despite battling a nasty case of alkaptonuria, Mat Harrison helps break down the AFC and NFC Championship games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Winter Wonderland
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After bidding a teary farewell to Sam Darnold, Brian Johnson helps break down all four of the divisional round games, three of which will be played in...
Wild Card Wild Hairs!
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Scott Fish bring you some dart throw options for the Wild Card round. Also pancakes. So many pancakes.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Motivation Mismatches!
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Week 18 is always weird, with some teams having zero motivation to win. Charch and Brian break down fantasy dart throws in position to capitalize on t...
Hardware Week
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's championship week! The FFW crew is here to help you bring home the hardware in our final long-form edition of FFW for the 2024 season. ...
Semi-Coherent Advice for the Semi-Finals
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charch, Thor, and Fish help guide your fantasy team into next week's finals! You'll get letter grades on every notable player and we'll help you find ...
The Fantasy Playoffs are Here!
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charch, Thor, and Fish refill your Kupp with starting options from every Week 15 matchup that could help you overcome your deficit!See omnystudio.com/...
Win and In!
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's a must-win week for fantasy managers trying to make a push for the playoffs! Get all the intel you need to give your squad a chance at the champi...
The Mayo Man
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you heard of the Mayo Man? Will Levis be a player who you can take a chance on this week? Scott, Thor, and Charch breakdown the Week 13 schedule....
The Return of the Byepocalypse
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are a whopping 6 teams on a bye this week, so the player pool is pretty thin! But have no fear! Charch, Mat, and Brian have all the starts, sits...
Sabotage Season, Already?
16 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The most hardcore maneuver in fantasy football is the "sabotage drop". Is it already time to drop one of the biggest names in fantasy football? Find ...
Chasing Points
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you faced Ja'Marr Chase you've got an uphill battle, but the FFW crew is here to help you find ways to battle back. Oh, who are we kidding? You're ...
Hunting for Found Money
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is now the time to unload Kareem Hunt? Charch, Mat, and Scott offer advice about unloading the Kansas City runner. Plus, as always, they break down al...
St. Nix
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Find out if Bo Nix is a safe weekly starter for your fantasy team. Plus, the FFW crew breaks down every Week 8 NFL game with letter grades on every pl...
Adams' Big Apple
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Davante Adams makes his New York debut, and the FFW crew breaks down the short and long-term prospects for his success. As always, the guys give you l...
Tanks for Something!
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is Tank Bigsby the best Jaguars runner? Is he the best NFL runner? Is Charch going to get those protein stains out? Find out on this week's Fantasy Fo...
Calvin and Hobbes
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charch, Thor, and Mat help you figure out if you're wasting a roster spot on Calvin Ridley. Plus, is this the right time to pull the trigger on Davant...
Taylor > D'Andre Swift?
27 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At this point, are you better off starting Taylor Swift or D'Andre Swift? The FFW crew talks through the Chicago backfield along with running through ...
Where In The World Is Crocky-J?
20 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Answers to that question and so much more as Charch, Brian, and Scott break down both Monday night games, along with all of the other weekend action. ...
Slow Starts
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A lot of NFL teams suffered through painfully slow starts to the season. Charch, Brian and Scott debate which teams will improve in Week 2. As usual, ...
Kickoff!
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The season is finally here and the FFW crew walks you through every matchup with letter grades for every player. You'll learn whether or not you shoul...
Draft Week Cram Session!
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the biggest weekend of the draft season and the FFW crew is back with last minute advice to help you crush your competition! Listen for sleepers,...
All Sizzle, No Steak!
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thor, Scott and Charch present a menu of aging players that are either "cooked or medium well." They also identify some of the toughest draft decision...
FFW Goes On The Road!
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The FFW crew heads to Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Minnesota to record an episode in front of a LIVE energetic crowd! The guys have fun with s...
30-Year Anniversary Show!
09 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The guys are back to kick off the 2024 fantasy season in style with a special 30th anniversary show! You'll get a plethora of sleepers, strategies, pl...
The Detectorists
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mat and Charch analyze 10 major stories from early training camps and help determine if they're truthful or lies. Join the Fantasy Football Weekly D...
Cheap Starters
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing our recent theme of unveiling late-round draft help, Scott Fish and Paul Charchian identify players who have the security of being starters...
The Mariana Trench of Rookie Sleepers
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thor Nystrom blows Charch's mind with the deepest rookie sleepers you'll hear anywhere. Plus, he identifies three highly-drafted rookies he doesn't tr...
Puka v2
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At this time last year, Thor Nystrom was pounding the table for super sleeper Puka Nacua. So we challenged Thor to come up with rookie deep sleepers ...
The Absurd Value in Mid-Draft Runners
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You've decided to slough the running back position. Can you find RB help in the middle of your draft? Yes you can! Charch and Brian offer up running b...
Scott Fish on the SFB14!
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The inventor of the Scott Fish Bowl, Scott Fish, talks through all the unique angles and strategies for this year's event!See omnystudio.com/listene...
Un-Do The Opposite!
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Regular listeners know Charch has spent nearly two decades urging fantasy players to adopt a Do The Opposite draft strategy. But there's always a brea...
Last pick of the draft
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's round 17. Every available player looks like steaming garbage. But Charch and Brian are here with some VERY late round selections with the upside ...
Darn Old Man
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
New Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is going undrafted in many leagues. Should you roll the dice on a (previously) struggling quarterback who now fin...
Roman Legion
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's a legion of runners for Greg Roman as the new offensive coordinator for the Chargers. Learn about the fantasy implications of all the new faces...
Greasy belly flops
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Fish and Paul Charchian break down the AFC & NFC South, including some big proclamations for the Houston Texans. Join the Fantasy Football...
East Clintwood
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With the draft in the rear view window, NFL rosters are now pretty much set. Charch and Brian break down the teams in the AFC/NFC East to identify ove...
Poopy Paths
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the flip side of the coin from last week's show. Charch and Thor highlight rookies who got drafted into difficult spots, which could significantl...
Primrose Paths!
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and rookie savant Thor Nystrom break down the rookies who got drafted into positions to make immediate impacts.Join the Fantasy Football Weekl...
First Round Rookie Fantasy Values!
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charch and Mat break down every first-round fantasy player, including dynasty/empire values and impact to teammates. See omnystudio.com/listener for ...
Ideal Rookie Landing Spots
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What if every first-round rookie fell into exactly the right landing spot? Charch and Scott Fish identify the perfect team for each of the first rou...
Brock Bowers plus five other guys
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rookie guru Thor Nystrom breaks down the tight end position, starting with Georgia star Brock Bowers. Turns out, there might even be a few other guys ...
Offseason Overhauls
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Every offseason, a handful of teams undergo wholesale changes with massive ramifications for their fantasy players. Charch and Kent Weyrauch break dow...
Won't You Be My Nabers?
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's another insanely deep wide receiver class, with several elite rookie prospects, including Malik Nabers. Thor Nystrom helps break down the big nam...
Benson-mania
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Charch brings in rookie expert (and FFW co-host) Thor Nystrom to detail the rookie running backs, including our mutual favorite from this draft class,...
Free Agent Mania!
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It feels like the biggest week of free agency moves...ever! Charch and Mat Harrison break down all the key transactions and identify the players who u...
JJ 'Aint A Walker
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rookie expert Thor Nystrom breaks down all the meaningful quarterbacks along with some ideal landing spots for each one. Can Thor single-handedly move...
Thor's Rookie Overviews
01 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're deep into the NFL Combine and our rookie analyst, Thor Nystrom, gives his broad impressions of 20 important rookies you need to know.See omnystu...
Perfect Landing
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brian and Charch look at the biggest names in free agency and find the best possible landing spot to maximize their fantasy value. See omnystudio.com...
Did The Opposite Work?
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Long time listeners know we advocate for a draft strategy called Do The Opposite, where you eschew running backs in the early rounds of the draft. But...
Super Bowl, FFW Style
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's our last chance to break down an NFL game for seven long months! You'll get FFW-style letter grades on every player and find out of Brian can s...
Squares Sucks!
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Maybe the Super Bowl will be a great game with a dozen lead changes. Or maybe it'll be a sloppy, boring, one-sided affair. What we know for certain is...