Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry

May 23: Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), Lawrence Jackson (@LordDontLose) and Denny Carter (@CDCarter13) shine a light on Best Ball leagues, including strategies when drafting and why stacking players should be emphasized. The group also discusses players who are undervalued and overvalued relative to their ADP and spotlights why they’re high on Malik Nabers and Zay Flowers among others entering 2024. They also dive into Matthew’s Mailbag, including questions on WR2’s with upside and the keeper values of Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, and Amon-Ra St. Brown.

May 16: Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) kickoff the show highlighting multiple high-profile matchups, bye weeks to navigate, and team win totals following the 2024 schedule release. The trio then continue their analysis of Matthew’s early Top 20 positional rankings, turning their attention to CeeDee Lamb and Justin Jefferson’s place among the Top 10 wide receivers. They also detail Trey McBride and Kyle Pitts’ spot on the TE list and wrap up with notable news around the league, including Sean Payton thoughts on the Broncos backfield – which leads to a plan to have Audric Estime attend Connor’s wedding.

May 9: After reflecting on their time at the Kentucky Derby, Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) analyze the Top 20 players at Quarterback and Running Back in Matthew’s early 2024 rankings. They begin with Anthony Richardson landing inside the Top 10, Brock Purdy’s place on the list, and other notable signal-callers before featuring the ceiling for Bijan Robinson, De’Von Achane, and more backs in the Top 20. The trio also highlights notable signings around the league, including Odell Beckham Jr. joining the Dolphins, and wrap up the show saying goodbye to a key member of the Happy Hour team.

May 2: Live from Churchill Downs, Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) rejoice in the return of the Dollarita and take in the sights and sounds while breaking down Matthew’s Post-Draft Love/Hate. The trio begins with Caleb Williams and the Quarterbacks, then highlights Xavier Worthy and other pass catchers before concluding with Trey Benson and the running backs. Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) also stops by to decipher the best bets to make for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) highlight their favorite picks from Day 3, including Troy Franklin and Theo Johnson before Pat Daugherty (@RotoPat) and Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) stop by to dig deeper into early-round winners and losers from the Draft. Xavier Worthy, J.J. McCarthy, and Malik Nabers are among the prospects analyzed, and the group also discusses how Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams, and other veterans could be impacted by the Draft entering the 2024 Season. Matthew, Connor, and Jay conclude with a look at Caleb Williams as the favorite for Offensive Rookie of the Year and highlight other players at longer prices down the board.

Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) continue their analysis of the NFL Draft, beginning with an early run on Wide Receivers in the 2nd Round. They also analyze Blake Corum’s fit with the Rams, the Packers' selection of MarShawn Lloyd, and more.

Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) break down key selections from Round 1 of the Draft, including a historic run on offensive players, surprising selections of Quarterbacks early in the night and late-round trades for Wide Receivers. They also highlight their biggest winners on Day 1 and make bold predictions for Rounds 2 and 3 on Friday.

April 18: After pondering the validity of other podcast names at NBC Sports, Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) examine notable selections in Connor’s “If I Were GM” Mock Draft, then dive into a position-by-position breakdown of best fantasy landing spots for top prospects. Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels, Michael Penix Jr., Malik Nabers, Brian Thomas Jr., and Brock Bowers are among the list of projected 1st Rounders analyzed. The trio concludes with other news and notes around the league, including Tom Brady yet again leaving the door open to an NFL return.

Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) react to breaking news of the Bills trading Stefon Diggs to the Texans and its potential ramifications for both teams, then continue with Matthew’s Way Too Early Rankings for 2024, this time focusing on players #21-50. Josh Jacobs, DJ Moore, Derrick Henry, Sam LaPorta, and De’Von Achane are among the names discussed. The trio conclude with Jayden Daniels as the favorite to go #2 overall in the NFL Draft ahead of Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy.

March 28: Matthew (@MatthewBerryTMR), Jay Croucher (@croucherJD), and Lawrence Jackson (@LordDontLose) dive into Matthew’s way, way too early fantasy rankings, starting with the top 10 and a familiar name at the top (5:00). They continue through the top 20 and touch on one of the biggest movers in the ranks in Drake London, and just how good Saquon Barkley can rise in the rankings (24:00). In player news, the team talks about Cordarrelle Patterson new landing spot in Pittsburgh, “bell cow” Gus Edwards’ new role with the Chargers, and a surprising addition to the defending Super Bowl champs (42:00). The three wrap with Lawrence’s biggest free agency reactions, including who’s stock is trending up and down the most (61:09)