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Week 10 brings some massive fantasy matchups, frustrating injury situations, and plenty of difficult start/sit decisions. Brian and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to break down the NFL slate, compare their rankings, and help you make smarter lineup decisions as the fantasy playoffs get closer.

From Sam LaPorta's bounce-back potential to Brock Purdy's upside against Dallas, the guys go game by game with matchup statistics, player debates, and their usual mix of analysis and banter.

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Movement of fantasy assets at the trade deadline has muddied the waters for a handful of offenses. With Kirk Cousins reuniting with the Minnesota Vikings, Josh Downs moving to the Kansas City Chiefs and Keenan Allen headed west to the San Francisco 49ers, what does it all mean for fantasy managers? All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Week 9 was an absolute fantasy football disaster for a whole lot of managers, and the playoff push isn't getting any easier! Brian and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to break down the biggest performances, frustrating disappointments, injury fallout, and the Week 10 waiver wire moves that could help save your season.

With the Bears, Broncos, Eagles, and Buccaneers on bye in Week 10, it's time to start thinking beyond one-week pickups. The guys look at quarterback streaming options, running back handcuffs, emerging receivers, tight end replacements, and why roster construction matters more than ever as the...

Week 9 is here, and the fantasy football playoff race is getting serious! Brian and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to break down the NFL matchups, identify the players they trust, and help you navigate another week of difficult lineup decisions.

From favorable quarterback matchups to frustrating running back situations and changing offensive roles, the guys go game by game with rankings, matchup statistics, predictions, and plenty of disagreements along the way.

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Week 8 is in the books, and it's time to figure out what it all means for your fantasy football team! Brian and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to break down the biggest takeaways from the weekend and look ahead to the Week 9 waiver wire.

From breakout performances and disappointing starts to injuries and changing player roles, the guys are sorting through the fantasy fallout to help you make smarter roster decisions heading into another crucial week.

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Both quarterback starts of the week face pretty solid passing matchups. Brett's on board with one of the most polarizing running backs of the season while Jay is rolling with the rookies in Week 8. All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Week 8 is here, and Brian and Mario are breaking down every NFL matchup to help you make the right fantasy football lineup decisions. From injury concerns and difficult start/sit calls to favorable matchups and potential breakout performances, we're getting you ready for another week of fantasy football.

The guys go game by game, looking at which players deserve your confidence, which matchups could cause trouble, and where fantasy managers might find an unexpected advantage.

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Week 7 delivered a little bit of everything: huge fantasy performances, painful injuries, and more questions about which players you can count on. Brian and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to sort through the biggest takeaways and prepare for the Week 8 waiver wire.

With the Texans, Saints, Giants, and 49ers on bye, fantasy managers have some difficult roster decisions ahead. The guys examine the latest injury concerns, break down the top performers and disappointments, and discuss which results deserve a closer look before making your next move.

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A couple of Houston Texans on the docket as they take on Jay's New York Giants and can you believe that Brett – a Ravens fan – would pick a Pittsburgh Steeler as a Start of the Week? All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Week 7 is here, and Brian Hartman and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to break down the NFL matchups and help you make those tough fantasy football lineup decisions.

We're going game by game, discussing must-start players, risky options, injury situations, favorable matchups, and the players who could surprise fantasy managers this weekend.

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With the Bills and Jaguars (and Commanders and Chargers) on bye this week, where can fantasy managers turn to fill in for their studs on the bench? Brett and Jay go game-by-game to try and identify the toughest decisions for fantasy managers and help guide them to a win. All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Week 6 is almost in the books, and the fantasy football chaos isn't slowing down.

Brian Hartman and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast to break down the biggest Week 6 performances, injuries, disappointments, and everything fantasy managers need to know before Week 7 waivers run.

The guys open with the latest news out of Indianapolis and Philadelphia, including the Colts' front office shakeup and the serious health concerns surrounding Jalen Hurts. What does Philadelphia's quarterback situation mean for DeVonta Smith, Dallas Goedert, and the rest of the Eagles offense?

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A couple of NFC East quarterbacks top the list for the guys this week, while both Jay and Brett are excited to fire up Xavier Worthy with the Chiefs missing some pieces on the offensive side. All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Brian and Mario are back for another week of matchups as they look ahead to the remaining 13 games in Week 6 

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It's bye week season, meaning the depth of our fantasy football rosters are coming into play here in week six. Jay and Brett discuss which players with more opportunities they might be targeting heading into the weekend and which ones they plan to avoid altogether. Which of the Thursday night backfields (Seattle and Denver) has a fantasy running back that managers can count on and what do we do with the dysfunctional Chargers' offense? All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Brian and Mario go through the happenings in Week 5 as well as dive into the waiver wire for the upcoming week 6. 

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Week 5 is here. Time to get those fantasy lineups ready.

Brian Hartman and Mario are back on the QB List Podcast, going game-by-game through the 13 remaining Week 5 matchups to help you make the toughest start/sit decisions before kickoff.

From quarterback rankings and running back workloads to wide receiver matchups, injuries and potential breakout performances, the guys dig into the numbers that matter for fantasy football.

Can Caleb Williams keep producing? What should we expect from Bo Nix and Justin Herbert? Which players can we trust in Detroit-Arizona? And what does the Baltimore-Atlanta...

Week 5 is underway, and there's plenty to sort through before kickoff.

Brian Hartman is flying solo on the QB List Podcast, getting you caught up on the latest midweek NFL injuries and previewing the first two games of the Week 5 slate.

We start with Wednesday's injury reports and what the latest developments could mean for fantasy managers heading into the weekend.

Then it's time for Buccaneers vs. Cowboys on Thursday Night Football. Brian breaks down the matchup, offensive trends, fantasy outlooks and the players worth trusting in your lineup.

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With injuries to key players up and down the schedule, Jay and Brett discuss which players with more opportunities they might be targeting heading into the weekend and which ones they plan to avoid altogether. All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Four weeks down—and the injury list is getting ugly.

Brian and Mario recap everything that mattered for fantasy football in Week 4 before turning their attention to the Week 5 waiver wire.

The guys start with a massive injury roundup featuring Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson, Saquon Barkley, Lamar Jackson, Malik Nabers, Rashee Rice, DeVonta Smith, Tee Higgins, Ladd McConkey, DJ Moore, Mike Evans and more.

Then it's time to figure out what we actually learned in Week 4.

Is Bryce Young becoming a legitimate fantasy quarterback? Is it time to give up on Bo...

At quarterback, both Jay and Brett are leaning into high-total matchups against defenses that have performed poorly. It's time to unabashedly fawn over Jeremiyah Love in fantasy while a major injury has cleared the way for Brett's favorite wide receiver Start of the Week. All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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It's time to look under the hood of the Week 4 slate.

Brian and Mario are back to break down all 15 remaining Week 4 matchups, digging beyond the surface-level start/sit calls to find the numbers, trends and opportunities that could actually matter for your fantasy lineup.

The guys start overseas with Colts-Commanders before working through the entire Sunday and Monday slate.

Can Marcus Mariota keep producing? Is Derrick Henry about to smash Tennessee? Should fantasy managers pivot away from Drake Maye against Buffalo? Can Jameis Winston unlock the Giants offense? And what do we...

We've finally gotten through three weeks of the season and roles are beginning to level out with some players providing more fantasy value than we thought in the preseason and others providing far less. Which Week 4 NFL games are going to be hot beds of fantasy goodness and which are going to be duds? The crew identify their favorite spots and starters for the upcoming fantasy football slate. All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Mario and Brian review the events from Week 3. What numbers are real, and what need to be examined more closely? They cover the Week 4 waiver wire as well. If it's a speculative add or an injury replacement, they cover it all. Check out all of this content and more on QBList.com, where articles are posted all week long. 

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Brian and Mario are going game-by-game through all 15 remaining Week 3 matchups, breaking down the players you should start, the players they're nervous about, injuries that could change everything, and the toughest fantasy decisions across the slate.

The guys start with the latest Josh Jacobs situation and what fantasy managers should do with him before diving into every Sunday and Monday matchup.

Can the Chargers keep up with Josh Allen and Buffalo? Is Bryce Young becoming an every-week fantasy starter? What do we do with the Jets offense in Detroit? Can you trust the Texans and...

Week 2 left fantasy managers with a LOT to sort through.

Brian and Mario start with a loaded injury report before breaking down the biggest performances, disappointments and changing roles from the second week of the fantasy football season.

Which early breakouts are becoming trustworthy? Which struggling players are actually concerning? What are we learning about these backfields after two games? And which Week 2 usage trends matter more than the box score?

Then it's time to attack the Week 3 waiver wire.

Brian and Mario go position-by-position through the best players available at...

At quarterback, Jay is looking at a bounce-back candidate while Brett picks a player that is looking to regain momentum. The fellas each pick a top-20 running back that could rise up into the Top-10 backs for Week 2. How should fantasy managers be treating Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker after a career game in Week 1? All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Brian and Mario are going fast and furious through all 15 remaining Week 2 games to help you make those final fantasy football lineup decisions.

The guys move matchup-by-matchup through the Sunday and Monday slate, breaking down starts, sits, injuries, changing roles and the players they're willing to trust—or avoid—after what we learned in Week 1.

Along the way, they debate some of the tougher fringe starters, look at where consensus rankings may be too high or too low and make their picks for each game.

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Nobody wants to overreact after just one week of football, but at the same time there are some players out there who had concerning Week One performances. Remember how hard we were hyping the Los Angeles Chargers offense? Well, the panic meter in LA is "no longer at 0.0," and now wide receiver Ladd McConkey is dealing with an injury.  Is there any other offense that managers should be slightly worried about this week or moving forward? All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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One week down. Now comes the hard part: figuring out what actually matters.

Brian and Mario react to the biggest injuries, booms and busts from Week 1 and try to separate real fantasy football signals from one-week noise.

The guys work through the early positional leaders and disappointments, then turn to the Week 2 waiver wire, where injuries and unexpected usage have already created opportunities.

Mario breaks down his favorite waiver targets by position, including Tyler Shough at QB, Tyler Allgeier and Devin Singletary at RB, Devaughn Vele and Jalen Coker at WR, T.J...

Jay's Sit/Start Article

All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Week 1 is finally here, and Brian and Mario are going game-by-game to help you set your first fantasy football lineup of 2026.

After reacting to the NFL opener, the guys go rapid-fire through all 14 remaining Sunday and Monday games, spending roughly three minutes on each matchup to identify the fantasy decisions that actually matter.

Which injured players are worth starting? Which backfields should we avoid until we know more? Who has a matchup worth attacking? And where should fantasy managers trust the players they drafted rather than overthinking Week 1?

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Football is BACK.

Brian and Mario kick off Year 4 of the QB List Podcast with everything you need to get ready for the start of the 2026 NFL and fantasy football season.

First, the guys catch up on the final news and depth-chart developments before breaking down the first two games of the season, including the Wednesday night Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl rematch and the Thursday matchup.

Who should fantasy managers trust immediately in Week 1? Which players should you be cautious with before we've seen these offenses in real games? And what can the opening...

Brett and Jay highlight their favorite players at cost and discuss why you should absolutely be leaving your drafts with every single one of these dudes. Make sure to check out Jay's Flag Plants series on QBList.com where he lists a handful of guys he's counting on at each position.

Jay's Quarterback Flag Plants

Jay's Running Back Flag Plants

Jay's Wide Receiver Flag Plants

Jay's Tight End Flag Plants

All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Episode Summary It’s an annual tradition on the QB List Podcast Network! Pitcher List founder Nick Pollock steps out of the baseball cave and into the fantasy football studio to play the ultimate "stooge" as QB List Lead Analyst Jay Felicio walks him step-by-step through the 2026 draft landscape.

Together, Jay and Nick strip away the rigid consensus of ADP to talk real value, roster construction, and how to build a stress-free roster without falling for pre-draft landmines.

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    •    Draft Strategy & ADP Illusion: Why rigidly following consensus draft boards ruins teams, and why pick...

What exactly is a quarterback pancake and why shouldn't you take the first bite? Brett and Jay talk about their least favorite running backs, wide receivers and tight ends, including some fantasy studs that everyone else seems to be talking about. 

All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Brian and Mario are back with the latest fantasy football news before putting their draft strategy to the test in a 10-team fantasy football mock draft.

The guys catch up on the latest NFL developments, including the Browns' quarterback situation, Houston adding Kayshon Boutte, injury updates, Malik Nabers returning to full-contact work, and other news that could impact your upcoming fantasy drafts.

Then Brian and Mario do something a little different: build one fantasy team together from the 1.07.

Using a blended ADP from Sleeper, Yahoo, and ESPN, they work through every round together...

Jay and Brett take a look at where some of their favorite draft targets are going and which ones could completely outperform their draft costs in 2026. The guys disagree on a certain Miami Dolphins quarterback, Jay is all in on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and can't get enough of his New York Giants' new weapon at tight end.

All that and more on this episode of the QB List Podcast.

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Brian and Mario are helping you navigate the toughest part of fantasy football draft season: knowing when the price is wrong.

First, they hit the latest NFL and training camp news, including Breece Hall's groin injury, Jeremiyah Love's ankle sprain, Puka Nacua, Tony Pollard, the Patriots' backfield split, J.K. Dobbins, Jaylen Waddle, and more.

Then it's time to plant some flags.

The guys reveal their Players to Avoid at current ADP before flipping the conversation and identifying their favorite mid-round gambles—players who come with legitimate risk but enough upside to change yo...

Training camp is heating up, ADPs are moving, and some of the biggest fantasy football decisions are becoming a whole lot more complicated.

Brian and Mario start with the latest NFL news and injury updates before putting some of the biggest RB and WR camp battles head-to-head.

TreVeyon Henderson or Rhamondre Stevenson? Jaylen Warren or Rico Dowdle? D’Andre Swift or Kyle Monangai? Luther Burden or Rome Odunze? Marvin Harrison Jr. or Michael Wilson?

The guys compare ADP, opportunity, talent, roster construction, and price to decide which player they actually want on their fa...