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  Week 4 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Stashes: 5 Players to Grab Before They Break Out (Ep. 2239) 03.10.2026 12min

  The best waiver wire move is often the one you make a week early. Lucas Wencl highlights five fantasy football stashes rostered in fewer than 30% of leagues who could see their value climb as the season develops. Miami is especially interesting with Jalen Wright working his way back and Chris Bell earning a larger role, while Trey Harris is beginning to make some noise for the Chargers. There are also developing situations with the Buccaneers and Jets that could make Ted Hurst and Isaiah Davis worth holding now. If you've got an open bench spot, these are the types of speculative adds that can save you from fighting the rest of your league on waivers later.
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  NFL Week 4 Best Prop Bets: Top 10 Picks + Touchdown Scorer Predictions (Ep. 2238) 03.10.2026 38min

  Which NFL Week 4 player props offer the best betting value? Chris Welsh and Andrew Erickson each bring five picks to the table, with overs, unders and matchup-driven plays across Sunday’s slate. Josh Downs gets an early spotlight in London, while Jaguars-Bengals supplies several of the show’s favorite angles. Malik Willis, Mack Hollins and Jordan Love also enter the card as the guys work through their best bets. Stick around for the touchdown board, including the continuing Jahmyr Gibbs rollover, anytime touchdown picks and two huge first-TD long shots at 65/1.
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  The Extra Point: Fix Your Fantasy Football Team Before Week 4 | Start/Sit, Trades & Roster Advice (Ep. 2237) 03.10.2026 1t 1min

  Chris Welsh and Andrew Erickson take your Week 4 fantasy football questions live on The Extra Point, tackling the lineup calls, trades and roster decisions that can swing your week. The guys debate Bhayshul Tuten versus Omarion Hampton, Jaylen Waddle’s outlook, Tucker Kraft’s slow start and whether managers should consider moving Puka Nacua for help at tight end. Plus, what should an 0-3 fantasy manager actually do? Welsh and Erickson sort through panic moves, buy-low opportunities and the players worth trusting before setting your Week 4 lineup.
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  Fantasy Football Week 4 Key Questions: Breakouts, Bounce-Backs & Must-Start Matchups (Ep. 2236) 02.10.2026 1t 4min

  Ryan Wormeli is joined by Pat Fitzmaurice and Derek Brown to tackle the biggest fantasy football questions heading into Week 4, starting with the surprising Cleveland Browns before working through every major matchup on the slate. Can Derrick Henry deliver against his former team? Is Drake Maye ready to rebound against Buffalo? The guys also dig into George Pickens’ potential breakout spot, the Eagles’ early struggles and several backfields that could make or break fantasy lineups. They finish with Jalen Waddle’s outlook in Denver, a potential bounce-back game for Jameson Williams and the Chris Olave vs. Drake London debate on Monday night. Get the latest rankings, matchup analysis and lineup advice before setting your Week 4 starters!
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  Week 4 NFL Storylines: Joey Porter Jr. to Dallas, Drake Maye’s Rebound & Bold Calls (Ep. 2235) 02.10.2026 58min

  Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice and Andrew Erickson tackle a loaded NFL Week 4, from the Cowboys landing Joey Porter Jr. to the questions surrounding Drake Maye, the Bears’ quarterback situation and Brock Purdy’s hot start. The spotlight then shifts to Patriots-Bills, Rams-Eagles, Chiefs-Raiders and Broncos-49ers as the crew breaks down what could decide four of the weekend’s most interesting games. Plus, the guys make their bold Week 4 predictions and reveal the games and players they’ll be watching most closely when Sunday kicks off.
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  Week 4 Fantasy Football Primer: Underrated Players You Need in Your Lineup (Ep. 2234) 02.10.2026 21min

  Seth Woolcock and Derek Brown are back with their top fantasy football Week 4 starts, highlighting players who could outperform consensus rankings and give lineups a needed boost. Marcus Mariota leads the quarterback conversation before the guys tackle several wide receiver situations, including why Emeka Egbuka’s early production may not tell the full story. Then it’s on to tight end, where Kenyon Sadiq is quickly becoming difficult to bench and Mark Andrews has the underlying usage of a player due for a much bigger fantasy day.
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  Week 4 Fantasy Football News: Puka Nacua, Braelon Allen, J.J. McCarthy & Start/Sit Advice (Ep. 2233) 01.10.2026 34min

  Andrew Erickson goes solo on The Tailgate to tackle the biggest fantasy football storylines heading into NFL Week 4, starting with Puka Nacua’s expected return to the Rams lineup and the latest concern surrounding Drake Maye’s shoulder. The injuries at running back have created new opportunities for Ollie Gordon II in Miami and Braelon Allen with the Jets, while Jameson Williams suddenly has an intriguing matchup against a depleted Panthers secondary. Erickson also answers live start/sit and trade questions before looking at the Bears’ quarterback situation and what J.J. McCarthy’s move to the Giants could mean for Malik Nabers and the New York offense.
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  Fantasy Football Week 4 Lineup Advice: Start/Sit Debates, Waiver Adds & Touchdown Calls (Ep. 2232) 01.10.2026 56min

  Ryan Wormeli is joined by Jake Ciely and Pat Fitzmaurice to sort through the toughest fantasy football Week 4 start/sit calls, beginning with the week’s biggest waiver additions. Braelon Allen gets a much friendlier outlook than Ollie Gordon II, while Kenyon Sadiq lands right on the TE1 fringe. The crew plants its flags on Michael Wilson and Terry McLaurin before working through close lineup decisions at running back, wide receiver and flex, including Tee Higgins vs. Matthew Golden and DJ Moore vs. Jaylen Waddle. They finish with quarterback and tight end decisions, deeper-league plays and their Week 4 touchdown calls, giving you some much-needed tiebreakers before setting your lineup.
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  Week 4 Fantasy Football WR, QB, and TE Rankings & Tiers: Studs, Sleepers, and Must-Starts (Ep. 2231) 01.10.2026 1t 14min

  Week 4 has created plenty of uncomfortable fantasy football lineup decisions, and Tera Roberts, Pat Fitzmaurice and Andrew Erickson are working through the biggest ones at wide receiver, quarterback and tight end. Can Malik Nabers rebound with Jameis Winston? Is Brock Purdy still worth trusting in a tougher matchup? Plus, find out which deeper wide receivers are gaining value and which tight ends can help if you need a streamer. It’s a full Week 4 rankings check before lineups lock!
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  Fantasy Football Week 4 RB Rankings: Biggest Risers, Falls & Start/Sit Decisions (Ep. 2230) 30.09.2026 49min

  Tera Roberts, Pat Fitzmaurice and Andrew Erickson tackle the Week 4 fantasy football running back rankings after injuries and changing workloads reshaped the position almost overnight. They debate Jeremiah Love’s move toward RB1 territory, how aggressively to trust Braylon Allen and Aaron Jones, and whether disappointing starts from players like Saquon Barkley and Omarion Hampton should change expectations. From reliable volume plays to risky committees and deeper flex options, the crew sorts through a position that has become much harder to navigate heading into Week 4.
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  Week 4 Fantasy Football Trade Strategy: WRs & TEs to Buy, Sell and Hold (Ep. 2229) 30.09.2026 44min

  If your fantasy team is already sitting at 0-3, waiting around isn't much of a strategy. Ryan Wormeli and Andrew Erickson look at the moves that could help turn an early-season hole around. They dig into the trade markets for Tetairoa McMillan, Parker Washington and Emeka Egbuka, including which situations could create a buying window and which players may still carry more value than their production suggests. Plus, Travis Kelce and Kyle Pitts take center stage at tight end before a rapid-fire Buy, Sell or Hold segment closes out the show.
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  Giants Trade For J.J. McCarthy, Texans FINISHED & Chiefs Super Bowl Bound: NFL Week 3 REACTIONS (Ep. 2228) 29.09.2026 1t 8min

  Make sense of the latest games and shakeups from around the league by joining Ryan Wormeli, Andrew Erickson, and Derek Brown for their NFL Week 3 reactions! Can the New York Giants develop QB J.J. McCarthy after trading a fifth-round pick to the Minnesota Vikings for him? Can Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs lead the Detroit Lions to a division title? Plus, why is San Francisco 49ers QB Brock Purdy now a frontrunner to win NFL MVP? "The Tailgate" shares their post-game thoughts before pulling out!
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  Who Should You Buy & Sell Before Week 4? Fantasy Football RB & QB Trade Advice (Ep. 2227) 29.09.2026 46min

  Ryan Wormeli and Andrew Erickson break down their favorite fantasy football players to buy and sell heading into Week 4, starting with the changing market for running backs like Bhayshul Tuten and Chase Brown. They also explain why David Montgomery and Jadarian Price are worth shopping, plus why Kyler Murray is moving up while patience is running thin with Justin Herbert. The show finishes with two quick Buy, Sell or Hold rounds to sort through some of the trickiest backfields and trade values heading into Week 4.
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  Make These Fantasy Football Trades NOW Before Week 4 (Ep. 2226) 29.09.2026 20min

  Ryan Wormeli and Tera Roberts are back with five fantasy football moves to consider before Week 4. They explain why Parker Washington could become more expensive soon and where the buying windows remain open for Malik Nabers and Josh Downs. The episode closes with Aaron Jones and Jalen Warren, two running backs whose current value may make now the right time to sell.
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  Braelon Allen or Ollie Gordon? Week 4 Waiver Wire Rankings, FAAB Advice & Top Pickups (Ep. 2225) 28.09.2026 47min

  Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice and Jake Ciely break down the Week 4 fantasy football waiver wire, starting with Braelon Allen and Ollie Gordon after major injuries opened opportunities in the Jets and Dolphins backfields. They weigh Chris Bell against Keenan Allen at wide receiver, dig into Kenyon Sadiq’s breakout potential, and work through deeper stashes, keep-or-cut decisions and the week’s best streaming options. The episode wraps with their top five waiver pickups and recommended FAAB ranges, giving fantasy managers a clear plan before claims process this week.
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  Week 3 Fantasy Football Reactions & Injuries + Early Week 4 Waiver Wire (Ep. 2224) 28.09.2026 43min

  Catch up on all of the Week 3 fantasy football action!  Scott Bogman, Tera Roberts, and Deepak Chona break down key injuries, top storylines, go through the panic meter, and answer your fantasy football questions to recap a hectic Week 3 and get you all set for Week 4!
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  5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Stashes to Add NOW Before Week 3 (Ep. 2223) 26.09.2026 10min

  Which fantasy football players should you stash before Week 3? Lucas Wencl breaks down five high-upside waiver wire stashes who are still available in the majority of fantasy football leagues—and could become much more expensive once their opportunities grow. Malachi Fields could see an expanded role if Malik Nabers’ shoulder injury continues to limit him. Darren Waller is already emerging as a red-zone weapon in Carolina. Also, find out why Buccaneers rookie Ted Hurst may be the stash to make before his first breakout performance sends fantasy managers rushing to the waiver wire.
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  NFL Week 3 Player Props: 10 Best Bets + Anytime & First TD Picks (Ep. 2222) 26.09.2026 40min

  Chris Welsh and Andrew Erickson share their 10 favorite NFL Week 3 player props, including a strong rushing spot for Quinshon Judkins and several reception bets built around matchup and game script. After the main card, they move into anytime and first-touchdown picks while keeping the Jahmyr Gibbs touchdown rollover alive for another week!
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  Week 3 Fantasy Football Key Questions: Best Matchups, Rankings & Lineup Decisions (Ep. 2221) 26.09.2026 1t 12min

  Ryan Wormeli, Pat Fitzmaurice and Derek Brown tackle the biggest fantasy football questions for Week 3, starting with the Chargers' struggling offense, Bryce Young's hot start and a favorable spot for Breece Hall and Garrett Wilson. The guys also revisit Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, break down Bucky Irving's matchup with Minnesota and sort through several injury-driven lineup decisions across the Sunday slate. With two weeks of data to work with, Wormeli, Fitz and D-Bro separate meaningful trends from early-season noise before lineups lock.
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  The Extra Point | Fantasy Football Week 3 Lineup Help: Starts, Sits, Trades & Players to Drop (Ep. 2220) 25.09.2026 59min

  Chris Welsh and Andrew Erickson open up the FantasyPros Discord and take Week 3 fantasy football questions straight from listeners, tackling the lineup calls and roster decisions that get much tougher once injuries start piling up. The conversation hits everything from Jalen Coker’s rising value and Parker Washington’s difficult matchup to what fantasy managers should do with Quentin Johnston, Justin Herbert and David Montgomery. Welsh and Erickson also work through several trades in real time rather than treating every decision like it has an obvious answer. It’s nearly an hour of actual roster problems from fantasy managers trying to survive Week 3, with start/sit debates, waiver moves, trade negotiations and dynasty questions all on the table.