In the 222nd and FINAL episode of Fitz on Fantasy host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) is joined by Matt Waldman (@MattWaldman), senior staff writer at Footballguys and the creator of the Rookie Scouting Portfolio (available at MattWaldmanRSP.com). Matt talks about top QB prospects C.J. Stroud, Bryce Young, and Anthony Richardson, and why he’s particularly fond of Richardson. He also expresses concerns about the mechanical issues that could hold back Will Levis. Matt has an interesting two-player mashup comp for Bijan Robinson that could quicken heart rates. Matt explains why he was initially slow ..read more

We’re less than three weeks away from the NFL Draft, so host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) welcomes in FantasyPros college football and NFL Draft analyst Thor Nystrom (@thorku) to discuss the Class of 2023. Thor reveals which QB he’d take No. 1 if he were the Panthers’ GM and offers deep thoughts on C.J. Stroud, Bryce Young, Anthony Richardson, Will Levis, and Hendon Hooker. Thor also talks about the magnificence of Bijan Robinson, why he prefers Zach Charbonnet to Jahmyr Gibbs, and why he’s high on Tyjae Spears.  A product of the prestigious Iowa Writers Workshop, Thor talks about what it w ..read more

Host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) is joined by Joey Wright (@thejoeywright) of the Front Yard Fantasy and Footballguys.com. Joey and Pat discuss the impasse between Lamar Jackson and the Ravens and where Jackson should be going in best-ball drafts. Should we be taking the panic discount, or should we be concerned that Jackson could sit out the year à la Le’Veon Bell? Joey makes a case for T.J. Hockenson as the fantasy TE in his first full season in Minnesota. A Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan, Joey offers a take on what the Bucs’ passing game might look like with Baker Mayfield at quarterback and what ..read more

Host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) welcomes back the three co-hosts of the Dynasty Trades HQ podcast – Jeremy Browand (@DynastyMadman), Michael Cipes (FFBlitz), and Shane Manila (@ShaneIsTheWorst) – for Part 2 of a special two-part episode. The show begins with a conversation about Shane’s departure from his last single-QB dynasty league and turns into a debate about league settings. What are the optimal roster sizes and lineup sizes? The HQ guys have opinions. They also reveal which NFL teams they cheer for and which games caused them the most pain.  Pat, Jeremy, Michael, and Shane size up ..read more

After announcing a contest to win an entry into the 12th annual Scott Fish Bowl, host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) welcomes Jason Wood (@fbgwood) of Footballguys.com. A longtime Eagles season ticketholder, Jason offers his thoughts on Philadelphia’s trade for A.J. Brown and what it means for the Eagles’ offense. How much does the addition of AJB boost the fantasy value of Jalen Hurts, how much does it diminish the value of DeVonta Smith, and what does it do for Brown himself? Jason and Pat also take a look at the Giants. Will new head coach Brian Daboll pump life into a moribund offense? Are Ken ..read more

Joining host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) this week is Dave Richard (@daverichard), senior fantasy writer at CBS Sports. Dave talks about covering pro wrestling for CBS before switching over to fantasy football, and he tells Pat which wrestler he most enjoyed talking with. Dave has some reservations about Breece Hall’s landing spot with the Jets and explains why. He also talks about the early-career outlooks for Georgia rookie RBs James Cook and Zamir White, and he and Pat discuss the rookie outlook for Christian Watson in Green Bay. They also take a closer look at the Marquise Brown trade, asse ..read more

Last week’s Senior Bowl kicked off draft season, and host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) is joined this week by college football and NFL analyst John Laub (@GridironSchol91) of Football Diehards, co-host of The Draft Seminar. John and Pat dig into a perplexing QB class. Is Malik Willis at the head of the class after a strong Senior Bowl week? Is Kenny Pickett legit? Is Sam Howell being overlooked? There’s also some RB talk, as John puts the “Big Three” of Breece Hall, Isaiah Spiller, and Kenneth Walker under the microscope, then talks about a couple of his other favorites.  John talks about b ..read more

It’s NFL Draft Week! Joining host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) is Matthew Freedman (@MattFtheOracle), the director of content at FantasyPros and BettingPros. Matt and Pat preview what we might see in the first round Thursday night. Is Travon Walker going No. 1 overall? Is Kyle Hamilton a top-10 pick? Will we see any quarterbacks in the top 10? Matt talks about his mock draft obsession, and he and Pat discuss some of the NFL Draft bets they’ve made. Matt reveals his favorite WRs in this class, and he and Pat talk about a couple of potential WR landing spots and how they would affect fantasy value ..read more

The focus shifts to dynasty this week, and joining host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) is a titan of the dynasty community, Rich Dotson, a.k.a. Dynasty Rich (@DynastyRich), founder of the Dynasty Nerds website. But Rich isn’t just a dynasty guy. He was one of 20 finalists in this year’s Scott Fish Bowl, and he recaps his great 2021 SFB run. Rich and Pat discuss their philosophies on the importance of the QB position in dynasty, and how “the economy of superflex” should influence dynasty rookie drafts. Rich outlines his trading style and names a couple of the players he’d like to acquire ..read more

Joining host Pat Fitzmaurice (@Fitz_FF) this week is FantasyPros writer Bo McBrayer (@Bo_McBigTime) who also does PGA DFS analysis for In-Between Media, hosts the dynasty show “Hot Route with the King of Spice,” and is the creator of Hot Box Batch hot sauce. Bo brings the heat this week, discussing his preferred approach to dynasty startups, how he values the QB position in dynasty superflex startups, and the value of Dalvin Cook. Pat throws Bo a few player toss-ups for dynasty, including Ja’Marr Chase vs. Justin Jefferson, Diontae Johnson vs. Tee Higgins, Jerry Jeudy vs. Courtland Sutton, and ..read more