Grinding The Variance (A Davis Mattek Fantasy Football Pod)

By Davis Mattek

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Grinding The Variance (A Davis Mattek Fantasy Football Pod) episodes:

January 01, 2026 Week 18 NFL DFS + BONUS Playoff Best Ball Draft w/ Jakob Sanderson
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Timestamps:
00:00 Week 18 NFL DFS Introduction
1:00 Houston Texans - Indianapolis Colts Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
6:45 Dallas Cowboys - New York Giants Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
14:00 Jacksonville Jaguars - Tennessee Titans Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
18:00 Cincinnati Bengals - Cleveland Browns Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
22:00 New Orleans Saints - Atlanta Falcons Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
26:00 Green Bay Packers - Minnesota Vikings Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
28:00 Chris Olave OUT For Week 18
31:40 Buffalo Bills - New York Jets Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
36:20 Los Angeles Rams - Arizona Cardinals Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
40:30 Philadelphia Eagles - Washington Commanders Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
45:00 Detroit Lions - Chicago Bears Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
48:55 New England Patriots - Miami Dolphins Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
52:00 Kansas City Chiefs - Las Vegas Raiders Week 18 NFL DFS Preview 54:40 Denver Broncos - Los Angeles Chargers Week 18 NFL DFS Preview
56:30 DraftKings lineup build + Gold Star Plays
1:01:00 BONUS Playoff Best Ball Draft
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1h 17min
December 31, 2025 Playoff Best Ball w/ Pat Kerrane
0:00 Puka, Davante, and Stafford is the best start
5:00 The Rams are first in expected points
10:00 Lamar Jackson and Zay Flowers as advance-rate pieces
14:00 Why the 49ers getting a bye actually helps you
18:30 Josh Allen is not a hard fade
23:30 The Sidekick keeps pushing Packers builds
27:00 Why Jaguars backstacks used to be broken
31:00 Lamar and Harbaugh hate each other
35:00 Little Board and Big Board war stories
38:30 The McCaffrey catch that killed a million-dollar team
43:00 You should take George Kittle in Round 2
48:00 Caleb Williams and Bears playoff paths
52:00 Cole Kmet is better than most WR3s
56:00 Drake May is an elite playoff QB
1:00:00 Terrence Ferguson should be over Tyler Higbee
1:04:00 Jaguars stacks with Etienne and Lawrence
1:08:00 Darian Lowe and why left tackle matters
1:11:00 Why Matt Nagy might get the Titans job
1:15:00 Stroud, Nico, and Texans Super Bowl builds
1:21:00 Brock Bowers is getting discounted
1:27:00 McCaffrey vs James Cook in Super Bowl builds
1:33:00 Sidekick keeps making you draft the Packers
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1h 54min
December 30, 2025 PLAYOFF BEST BALL WINNERS FOUND HERE
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Timestamps:
00:00 Best Ball
5:30 What do you when you get the perfect start
17:45 JK Dobbins could come back
23:20 Lets see if we can replicate a perfect Rams roster
41:30 You do have to accept that in many cases, your winning roster is going to be duped
54:30 Drafting out of the 1.5 is REALLY hard on DK
1:13:00 Another Attempt At The Rams MEGA
1:17:20 The Ravens Are everyones favorite back stack now
1:28:0 The 49ers Mega Onslaught
1:44:00 ANOTHER 1.01???
2:01:00 Shoutouts to all the slappy central best ball winners
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2h 6min
December 29, 2025 Best Ball Season Is Over...PLAYOFF BEST BALL IS HERE
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Timestamps:
00:00 DK Playoff Best Ball Week
2:30 Josh Allen Is An Advance Rate Piece?
7:45 The 1/6 does make things more difficult
17:10 I do think drafting The Bills is very tough
31:00 Lets see if we can recover after maybe the worst draft of all time
50:00 A high stakes playoff best ball draft
53:00 Assuming JJ McCarthy is the Vikings QB: where does Justin Jefferson get drafted in 2026?
1:14:00 What would you estimate the odds of a chop for DK Milly?
1:22:40 What is Xavier Worthy's ADP in 2026?
1:31:00 Drafting a 49ers Stack Out Of The 1.2 (NVM a Surprise Puka at 1.02)
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2h 7min
December 29, 2025 Week 17 NFL DFS Gillcast
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Timestamps:
00:00 Week 16 NFL DFS Recap Introduction
4:10 Michael Mayer Lock Of Locks
5:50 Nate and Davis high stakes recap
7:20 Ashton Jeanty In Cash?
10:00 Nate played WHAT at tight end?
18:00 Tre Tucker
25:10 Sammy Reid Team Recap
29:00 Davis Horrible GPP Team
37:00 Sammy Burrow Double Stack
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44min
December 26, 2025 Thinking About DFS Week 17
Thinking about DFS Week 17
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29min
December 25, 2025 Playoff Best Ball Drafts On Xmas!
Playoff Best Ball Drafts On Xmas!
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27min
December 24, 2025 Best Ball Finals + Pat Kerrane
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Timestamps:
00:00 Best Ball Finals Week Introduction
2:20 Kyle Pitts in the final
6:20 A loyal YT Member Is in the BBM Final (Skeletor)
18:00 How many zero RB teams in the finals
24:30 Jakob Sanderson BBM Final
42:30 Is Harold Fannin who you need?
52:10 Going Over MY 4 Best Ball Finals Teams
59:30 Reviewing More Teams
1:45:30 Predicting The FIrst Two Rounds Next Year (Kerrane Joins The Show)
1:59:00 Playoff Best Ball With Pat Kerrane
2:08:00 Kerrane's playoff best ball teams

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2h 30min
December 23, 2025 Two Weeks Left To Draft The RIGHT Playoff Best Ball Team
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Timestamps:
00:00 Draft 1
6:03 Sometimes, you are not going to be able the winner.
15:45 Is this the weirdest win loss season of our lifetimes? (Draft 2)
25:20 DO NOT GET BORED BUILDING TEAMS (Draft the same +EV good teams 150 times)
31:30 Another Draft out of the 3 spot
33:45 Caleb Williams' Flaws
36:30 The Jacksonville Jaguars can make the SB
42:00 ONLY TAKING THE TOP SIDEKICK
55:00 The 49ers are the perfect playoff stack
1:00:00 Two QB builds are my preference
1:06:10 CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY FROM YOUDA
1:08:10 How to build around a JSN team
1:19:20 How to build a Rams/Bills UD Stack
1:34:00 DK Playoff Best Ball
1:47:00 Drafting on the turn in playoff BB
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2h 3min
December 23, 2025 Christmas Slate DFS (DraftKings w/ ShipMyMoneyDFS)
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Timestamps:
00:00 Christmas Slate DFS Preview
2:00 Quarterback Breakdown
11:30 Running Back Breakdown
22:00 Wide Receiver Breakdown
28:00 Tight End Breakdown
32:00 DraftKings Lineup Build
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38min

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