The Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast

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• Year 2 & 3 Breakout Candidates: The Players Winning You Championships 23.06.2026 41min

  Fab and Roger go two-deep at every position — QB, RB, WR, and TE — identifying the second and third-year players most likely to make managers regret sleeping on them come draft day. This week: Tyler Shough and Cam Ward at QB. Bhayshul Tuten and Blake Corum at RB. Luther Burden III and Emeka Egbuka at WR. Aron DeGrace and Isaiah Likely at TE. Plus a full slate of honorable mentions with quick, clear arguments. Draft season is here. Don't say we didn't warn you. Follow Bush League Huddle on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter for weekly fantasy football breakdowns.
• 12 Bold Predictions for the 2026 Fantasy Football Season | Snake Draft 10.06.2026 46min

  Fab, Rog and Nacc kick off the 2026 fantasy football season with a pool of 20 bold predictions and a snake draft to decide who owns what all season long. You pick it, you defend it. Predictions include Colston Loveland as the overall TE1, Caleb Williams as a top-3 fantasy QB, Ladd McConkey leading the league in receptions, Parker Washington finishing as a top-15 WR, Chris Olave as a top-3 fantasy WR, Omarion Hampton as a top-3 RB, Devon Achane outside the top-15, Derrick Henry top-3 in rushing yards at age 32, Bijan Robinson breaking 450 fantasy points and the all-time rushing and receiving yards record, Kenneth Gainwell outscoring Bucky Irving, Malik Nabers playing fewer than 5 games, and DeVonta Smith as the overall WR1. Plus — the 8 predictions nobody dared to draft and why they stayed on the board. Follow us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Twitter.
• 2026 Dynasty Rookie Rankings | Post-Draft Fantasy Football Tiers 14.05.2026 47min

  The Bush League Huddle crew breaks down their FULL post-draft 2026 dynasty rookie rankings for fantasy football. We debate the top rookie tiers, best landing spots, fantasy sleepers, quarterback outlooks, and which rookies could become future fantasy stars. From Jeremiyah Love and Carnell Tate to Makai Lemon, Omar Cooper Jr., Kenyon Sadiq and more, this episode covers the biggest dynasty storylines heading into rookie draft season. Perfect for dynasty managers preparing for rookie drafts, taxi squads, and long-term fantasy football strategy.
• 2026 NFL Draft Winners & Losers: Fantasy Football Fallout 29.04.2026 53min

  The 2026 NFL Draft is done — Fab, Nacc, and Rog break down the winners, losers, and head-scratchers from a fantasy football perspective. Winners include Cam Skattebo, Jaxson Dart, Jalen Hurts, the Browns QB room, Cowboys defense, Bryce Young, Geno Smith, the Steelers receiver room, and Jadarian Price. Losers include Charbonnet, Jeudy, RJ Harvey, Patrick Mahomes, DeVonta Smith, and the Cardinals running back room. Plus the Vrabel/Tomlin rumor and the looming 2027 QB class.
• 2026 QB & RB NFL Draft Preview | Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football 14.04.2026 39min

  We're back with another 2026 NFL Draft preview and this time we're diving into quarterbacks and running backs. We break down the top names like Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson, and Garrett Nussmeier, looking at landing spots, comps, and what actually matters for fantasy vs real football. Then we shift to the RBs, headlined by Jeremiah Love, one of the most explosive prospects in the class. We debate where he should go, whether teams should even be taking RBs that high, and what it means for fantasy value. Plus we hit on sleepers, honorable mentions, and potential late-round guys to keep on your radar. As always, this isn't tape grinding, it's real conversations, landing spot talk, and fantasy-first analysis to help you stay ahead of your league.
• 2026 Rookie Pass Catchers Preview | Tate, Lemon, Tyson, Cooper & Sadiq Fantasy Outlook 01.04.2026 40min

  The Bush League Huddle breaks down the top pass catchers in the 2026 NFL Draft class and what their fantasy football futures could look like. We dive into scouting reports, mock draft landing spots and fantasy projections for: • Carnell Tate • Makai Lemon • Jordyn Tyson • Omar Cooper Jr. • Denzel Boston • Kenyon Sadiq Which rookie WR could become the next fantasy WR1? Which prospects are safer dynasty picks? We also discuss honorable mentions like Casey Concepcion, Zachariah Branch and Elijah Surratt. 🎙 Full breakdown with comps, stats and landing spot predictions.
• Free Agency Frenzy: Fantasy Hot Takes & The Overreaction Meter 18.03.2026 1h 16min

  Fab, Roger, and Nacc are back after a one-week hiatus and diving headfirst into the NFL free agency chaos. This week they're running the Bush League Hot Take Gauntlet — each host owns a position group, drops their spiciest take, and the others roast or co-sign it. Then every major move gets rated on the Overreaction Meter. Kyler Murray to Minnesota. Kenneth Walker to KC. DJ Moore to Buffalo. Jalen Waddle to Denver. Romeo Dobbs as a top-12 WR? Travis Kelce's final season? Isaiah Likely's breakout? It's all here. Perfect for your commute, gym session, or draft prep. New episodes every other week during the offseason.
• NFL Free Agency 2026 Preview: RB & WR Chaos Incoming 03.03.2026 56min

  The NFL salary cap just exploded to $303 million… and chaos is coming. In this episode of the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, we break down: * Breece Hall franchise tag drama * Kenneth Walker's Super Bowl MVP contract situation * The wide receiver market about to get massively overpaid * AJ Brown trade rumors * Brian Thomas Jr. shock trade buzz * Tight end market moves (Likely, Njoku, Kelsey retirement watch) Free agency is about to reshape fantasy football. Tag season. Cut season. Trade season. Nobody is safe. Follow us everywhere for daily fantasy football updates and breaking news.
• 2026 QB Carousel: Calling Our Shots Before Free Agency 20.02.2026 59min

  We're back from the Super Bowl hangover with a full QB Carousel episode. Nine teams have serious quarterback questions heading into free agency (March 11) — and the contract situations are ugly: dead cap, post–June 1 cuts, trade candidates, and slim free-agent options. We go team-by-team through the Raiders, Jets, Cardinals, Browns, Falcons, Dolphins, Vikings, Colts, and Steelers to call our shots on who starts Week 1 — plus the fantasy ripple effects. Follow Bush League Huddle for year-round NFL + fantasy content across YouTube, Spotify, Apple, TikTok, IG, and X.
• Super Bowl 60 Props + Coaching Carousel Reactions + Way-Too-Early 2026 TE Ranks 04.02.2026 50min

  Super Bowl week is here and we're treating it like a holiday. We kick off with the latest coaching carousel updates (Kubiak to Vegas, Mike LaFleur to Arizona, Matt Nagy to the Giants, and Sean Mannion OC landing in Philly) and what each move could mean for fantasy in 2026. Then Rog closes out the "Way Too Early" series with 2026 tight end rankings—including why Trey McBride is the clear TE1, the Brock Bowers bounce-back case, and the rookie TE wave that flashed big-time in 2025. Finally, we preview Super Bowl 60 the only way we know how: prop bets. Pats/Seahawks angles, rushing props, MVP darts, trick-play pass attempts, safety/pick-six chaos, and our picks vs the spread. Follow Bush League Huddle on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter.
• Way-Too-Early 2026 WR Rankings, Conference Championship Recap & Mike McCarthy to Steelers 28.01.2026 1h 3min

  We kick things off with our way-too-early 2026 wide receiver rankings, breaking down the elite tier, risky fades, breakout candidates, and why the WR1 range is starting to flatten. Then we recap an electric Conference Championship weekend and react to the latest NFL coaching moves, including Mike McCarthy to Pittsburgh, Joe Brady in Buffalo, and the ongoing Eagles OC search as we head into Super Bowl week.
• Way-Too-Early 2026 RB Rankings & Divisional Round Recap, Coaching Carousel 21.01.2026 1h 6min

  Fab, Nacc, and Rog break down everything from an electric Divisional Round and look ahead to Championship Weekend. We dive into the NFL coaching carousel (John Harbaugh to the Giants, Stefanski to Atlanta, Saleh in Tennessee, Dolphins and Lions coordinator moves), debate Matthew Stafford's Hall of Fame case, and give our picks for the conference title games. Plus, we unveil our Way-Too-Early 2026 Running Back Rankings and discuss what these changes mean for fantasy football in dynasty and redraft formats. Playoff reactions, front-office drama, and future fantasy gold — all in one episode.
• Way-Too-Early 2026 QB Rankings, Tomlin Exit & Divisional Round Preview | Bush League Huddle 15.01.2026 46min

  Wildcard Weekend delivered — and now we're rolling straight into the Divisional Round with picks, matchups, and a whole lot of chaos across the league. On this episode of the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, we cover: 🧯 Mike Tomlin Steps Away — what it means for Pittsburgh, the locker room reaction, and what happens next📈 Way-Too-Early 2026 Fantasy QB Rankings — risers, fades, sophomore skepticism, and how coaching/play-calling changes everything 👀 Malik Willis landing spots + why this offseason could reshape the entire QB board 🏈 Wild Card Recap (Stafford's heater, Bears shocking the Packers, Bills surviving, Texans defense dominating) 🧠 Divisional Round Preview & Picks (Bills/Broncos, Niners/Seahawks, Texans/Pats, Rams/Bears) 🎠 Coaching Carousel Watch — top names, domino effects, and where the biggest openings could land We tally the picks and we're running it back next week. Job your love. 😤 📺🎙️ Follow/Subscribe: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | TikTok | Instagram | X (Twitter)
• Coaching Carousel Reactions + 2026 Fantasy Do-Not-Drafts & Wild Card Weekend Preview 07.01.2026 1h 2min

  This week on the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, we're back with a packed episode: * 🏈 NFL Wild Card Weekend preview & picks * 🔥 Coaching Carousel fallout after Black Monday * 🚫 Early 2026 Fantasy Football "Do-Not-Draft" list * 😤 Players who hurt us… and we're STILL not over it We break down the biggest coaching changes, which jobs are actually attractive, and how new hires could shake up fantasy value in 2026. Then we draft our early Do-Not-Draft team and preview every matchup for Super Wild Card Weekend. Whether you're celebrating a championship, tilting a bad beat, or already thinking about next season, you're in the right place. 👉 Subscribe & follow us everywhere @BushLeagueHuddleYouTube • Spotify • Apple Podcasts • TikTok • Instagram • Twitter/X  #NFL #FantasyFootball
• Week 17 Fantasy Championship: Waivers (Thielen, Taysom Hill) + Love/Hate (JJ, Caleb, Rhamondre) 23.12.2025 31min

  Championship week is here 🏆 We break down Week 17 waivers (Adam Thielen, Taysom Hill, Elijah Higgins, Dylan Sampson) and our Love/Hate start-sit picks featuring Justin Jefferson, Caleb Williams, Rhamondre Stevenson, Tyrone Tracy, and a fade on Marvin Harrison Jr. Send your start/sit questions — let's win the chip.
• Week 16 Fantasy Playoffs SEMIFINALS 🏈 Love/Hate + Start/Sit + Stream D/ST & Kickers | 2QB/Superflex 17.12.2025 30min

  Week 16 = Fantasy Playoffs Semifinals. Fab, Rog, and Nacc are back with Love/Hate + Start/Sit for the full slate — plus the Opening Drive with streaming D/STs and kickers (because kickers are people too). ✅ Opening Drive: Week 16 Streamers (D/ST + Kickers) D/ST Streamers: New Orleans Saints D/ST vs Jets, Jacksonville Jaguars D/ST at Broncos, Chicago Bears D/ST at Packers Kicker Streamers: Blake Grupe (Colts) vs 49ers, Will Reichard (Vikings) at Giants, Nick Folk at Saints ❤️/😡 Week 16 Love/Hate Picks (Start/Sit) QB Loves: Aaron Rodgers at Lions, J.J. McCarthy at Giants QB Hates: Sam Darnold vs Rams, Jaxson Dart vs Vikings RB Loves: D'Andre Swift vs Packers, Kenneth Gainwell vs Lions RB Honorable Mentions: Woody Marks vs Raiders, Jowar Jordan vs Raiders (if Woody Marks out), Audric Estime vs Jets, Tyrone Tracy vs Vikings, Tony Pollard vs Chiefs RB Hates: Quinshon Judkins vs Bills, Ashton Jeanty vs Texans, (Fade Denver RBs: RJ Harvey / Tyler Batty / Jaleel McLaughlin) WR Loves: Jayden Reed at Bears, Ladd McConkey at Cowboys WR Hates: Terry McLaurin vs Eagles, Brian Thomas Jr. vs Broncos Tight Ends Spotlight TE Love: Dalton Schultz vs Raiders, Kyle Pitts Sr. vs Cardinals TE Hate: Jake Ferguson vs Chargers (Also discussed: Theo Johnson, Colston Loveland, Rondy Gadsden) #fantasyfootball #week16 #fantasyplayoffs #startsit #superflex #2qb #NFL
• Week 15 Fantasy Playoffs: Love/Hate Start-Sit Guide (2QB & Superflex) 10.12.2025 44min

  It's Week 15 and the fantasy playoffs are here. No more byes, no more safety nets — every lineup decision can send you home or keep you alive. In this episode of the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, we go straight into our Love/Hate start-sit picks for the first week of the playoffs, especially for 2QB and Superflex leagues. We recap how our Week 14 calls did (9–5 as a crew) and then break down who you can trust and who you need to bench with your season on the line — including names like Jalen Hurts, Justin Herbert, Trevor Lawrence, Brock Purdy, Marcus Mariota, Aaron Jones, Chris Rodriguez Jr., Omarion Hampton, Kenneth Walker III, Emeka Egbuka, Jauan Jennings, Michael Wilson, Christian Watson, Justin Jefferson, Harold Fannin Jr. and Theo Johnson. In this episode: * 🧠 QB Love/Hate: Brock Purdy, Marcus Mariota, Trevor Lawrence, Caleb Williams, Jalen Hurts, Justin Herbert & more * 🏃‍♂️ RB Love/Hate: Fringe playoff RBs like Aaron Jones, Chris Rodriguez Jr., Omarion Hampton, Kenneth Walker III, Carolina backs, Devin Neal * 📡 WR Love/Hate: Emeka Egbuka, Jauan Jennings, Michael Wilson, Christian Watson, Justin Jefferson and key boom/bust calls * 🎯 TE Dart Throws: Harold Fannin Jr., Theo Johnson, Hunter Henry and tight ends you can't afford to whiff on * 🧮 How to handle risky studs vs safer options in 2QB/Superflex during the fantasy playoffs No fluff, no filler — just start/sit decisions for Week 15 fantasy football playoffs on ESPN, Yahoo, Sleeper and more. 👉 Send us your start/sit and waiver questions in the comments or DMs 👉 Subscribe on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts for weekly fantasy content 👉 Follow us on TikTok, Instagram & Twitter/X for clips, graphics and rapid-fire playoff advice
• Season on the Line: Week 14 Fantasy Football Starts, Sits & Playoff Stashes 03.12.2025 30min

  It all comes down to Week 14. If you're sitting at 6–7, 7–6, or fighting for that final playoff spot, this is your make-or-break week. In this episode of the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, we break down everything you need to survive and advance — including crucial calls on players like Trevor Lawrence, Jakobi Meyers, Devin Neal, Jayden Higgins, and tough fades like Caleb Williams and Travis Etienne Jr. ✅ Opening Drive: Defensive stashes to grab now for Weeks 15 & 16: 49ers, Panthers, Patriots, Cowboys, Jaguars, Buccaneers, Saints and Jets based on matchups vs Cam Ward's Titans, the Saints, Bills, Jets, Max Brosmer / J.J. McCarthy, and more. ✅ Week 14 Love & Hate Picks: QB, RB, WR, and TE starts & sits ✅ Cold-weather fades, matchup smashes, and sneaky flex plays ✅ Players you can't trust with your season on the line ✅ Tight end streamers and playoff-winning darts No fluff. No patience. No margins. This is the most important Love/Hate of the fantasy season. 🎧 Ask us your sit/start questions 📺 Subscribe for weekly previews & playoff content 🏆 Let's get you into the playoffs — and keep you there
• Week 13 Fantasy Playoff Push (2QB/SF) 🔥 5 Under-the-Radar League Winners + Love/Hate Start/Sit 26.11.2025 39min

  Week 13 is here and a lot of you are sitting at 5–7, 6–6, even 4–8… but you're still alive. All you have to do is get into the dance. 🕺 In this episode of the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, Fab, Rog & Nacc: Opening Drive – 5 Under-the-Radar League WinnersWe kick things off with five sneaky players who can actually win you a title down the stretch, including: * Chimere Dike, Jayden Higgins, Colston Loveland * Saints DST * Michael Wilson & Troy Franklin as rising WR1s Accountability Check – Week 12 RecapWe own our worst Love/Hate week of the season (3–12 😬) and reset the board heading into Week 13. Week 13 Love/Hate (2QB/Superflex focused) * QB Loves: Cam Ward, Tyler Shough * QB Hates: Shedeur Sanders, Daniel Jones * RB Loves: Jalen Warren, Kenneth Gainwell * RB Hates: Javonte Williams, D'Andre Swift * WR Loves: Andrei Iosivas, Troy Franklin * WR Hates: Michael Pittman Jr., Deebo Samuel * TE Talk: Mike Gesicki & Brenton Strange as streamers, Tyler Warren fade 2QB/Superflex focused, but still super useful for 1QB leagues. 👉 Send us your start/sit questions on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram or Twitter and we'll hit them on the show.  #FantasyFootball #FantasyFootball2025 #Week13 #NFLWeek13 #FantasyPlayoffs
• Week 12 Fantasy Football: Start/Sit Love-Hate, Cuff Season, Trade Strategy 19.11.2025 41min

  Week 12 is here and it's officially CUFF SEASON. 🥶 In this episode of the Bush League Huddle Fantasy Football Podcast, Fab, Rog & Nacc break down how to prep your roster for the playoffs in 2QB/Superflex leagues, which handcuffs actually matter, and our full Week 12 Love/Hate start/sit picks. We kick things off with Opening Drive: Cuff Season – how to shift your bench from "upside fliers" to injury insurance, QB and RB handcuff targets, and why you need to think about Weeks 15–17 now, not later. Then we dive into: * QB Love/Hate – why we're higher on guys like Bryce Young & Jacoby Brissett this week, and fading some bigger names in tough matchups like Sam Darnold and Daniels Jones * RB Love/Hate – David Montgomery and Breece Hall in smash spots, plus why we're nervous about plays like Ashton Gentry and Kareem Hunt * WR Love/Hate – upside shots like Rome Odunze & Jameson Williams, and fades like Khalil Shakir & Ricky Pearsall * TE Love/Hate – streamers like Chig Okonkwo & AJ Barner, and why we're out (again) on Kyle Pitts Whether you're fighting for a playoff spot or locking in your bye, we've got you covered. 👉 Drop your start/sit or trade questions in the comments and we'll hit them in the next episode. 👉 Subscribe on YouTube, Spotify & Apple so you don't miss our playoff episodes. (2QB/Superflex focused, but still super useful for 1QB leagues.)