Guru Fantasy World

David Gautieri & guest Jakob Sanderson discuss their 2026 Dynasty Rookie Draft takes (pre-NFL Draft).

3:00 - Debating WR1

22:45 - Makai Lemon still Tier 1?

26:00 - Level of concern for Kenyon Sadiq

38:30 - Stowers' range of outcomes

57:30 - Oscar Delp is Brenton Strange

1:00:00 - TE Sleepers

1:02:00 - "Maybe he just really loved Catholicism"

1:15:00 - Deep Sleepers

1:19:00 - 90-second Rapid-Fire

David Gautieri & guest Dwain McFarland discuss Dwain's fantasy football projections process & how he applies that information to his rankings.

11:30 - Working back-to-front

21:30 - TreVeyon Henderson vs Omarion Hampton

24:30 - Median projections vs 2nd-half upside

27:30 - RD2-5 RB ALIVE-Zone???

29:30 - Breece Hall: Smash or Pass?

34:45 - Tyler Warren "The Jayden Daniels of TE's" ???

50:30 - Harvey/Achane parallels

54:00 - RB Pass-Blocking Narrative

1:02:15 - Stay Away from Garrett Wilson

David Gautieri & Andrew Cooper team up to discuss their TE processes & evaluate the position for the 2025 fantasy season.

4:30 - "The Process"

17:15 - Blocking is bad

23:30 - Weighting RAS Score

27:15 - College Production Matters

39:45 - AJ Barner a GOOD thing for Elijah Arroyo?

50:00 - Respect PFF !!

55:00 - Bowers in RD2? Yay or Nay?

1:09:00 - Debating Trey McBride

1:15:00 - LaPorta, Hock, Kelce, or Andrews?

1:23:00 - Engram, Kraft, Njoku, Warren, or Loveland?

1:30:00 - Best late-round TE year ever

1:36:00 - Hope for Kincaid?

1:44:00 - THE deep-dart TE?

David Gautieri attempts to break the record for world's spottiest podcast while putting guest Corey Buschlen (aka @FootballStock) through Wi-Fi Hell.

Luckily, after a few thousand edits, we've been able to re-capture a great conversation regarding 2025's best & worst fantasy football picks.

5:15 - Taking stands in the first 2 rounds?

13:00 - Which position in RD3?

20:15 - Onesies Early?

26:00 - 2025 Flag-Plant

33:45 - B-Rob > Monty, you say?

40:00 - 2WR sets don't matter for Jayden Reed?

46:00 - Late-round targets

David Gautieri (@GuruFFWrld) & guest Ryan Heath (@RyanJ_Heath) discuss Ryan's latest article "The Anatomy of a League-Winner."

8:30 Defining a "League-Winner"

11:15 Positional Distribution

13:30 RB/RB/WR/WR vs WR/WR/RB/RB

21:00 League-Winning RB's

23:00 WR Dead-Zone

30:00 "Guaranteeing" a League-Winner

35:00 Late-Round QB still viable

37:45 2025 TE Strategy

42:00 Brock Bowers Rant

50:00 Late-Round Strategy

Doctor of Physical Therapy Jeff Mueller joins David Gautieri to discuss injury topics in the fantasy football space, as well as player-specific injury assessments for 2025.

3:00 - Discussing "injury-proneness"

4:30 - Recurring Injuries

9:30 - Overrated/Underrated Injuries

12:15 - Multi-ligament Tears

22:00 - Is Cooper Kupp washed?

28:00 - BUY Chris Olave?

31:15 - Fat Deebo

36:00 - Nick Chubb rebound?

46:00 - Miles Sanders SZN

53:00 - Wheels up for JJ McCarthy

David Gautieri & guest Kevin Coleman (@Daboys_22) discuss relevant 2025 Draft topics & how they apply to rookie drafts.

3:15 - Matthew Golden a trap?

7:15 - Quinshon Judkins good?

12:30 - Cam Ward worth the 1.03?

20:00 - BUY Dak Prescott

21:00 - Tyler Warren talking points

27:30 - Jeanty or Hampton/Hendo + 2026 1?

31:45 - Beware of Kaleb Johnson

38:00 - Favorite Sleepers

54:00 - 90-second Rapid-fire

[EDITOR'S NOTE]

*Statistic referenced at 10:15 should've been "the only other RB's to post 1,500+ rushing yards & 15+ TD's & get drafted RD1-2 are Ryan Williams & Adrian Peterson" not "the only other RB's to post 1,500+ rushing yards & 15+ TD's in the SEC & get drafted RD1-2 are Ryan Williams & Adrian Peterson."

David & guest Jakob Sanderson discuss bestball topics & player-takes.

4:45 - Asymmetrical Upside

12:30 - Approaching Stacks

27:00 - Justin Herbert conundrum

37:30 - QB/RB stacks

39:30 - Adam Thielen debate (seriously)

45:30 - Bowers/Njoku/Ferguson

57:00 - Seeking Leverage

1:09:00 - Drafting "optimally"

David & guest Andrew Cooper (@CoopAFiasco) discuss the 2024 TE landscape.

3:30 - Jake Ferguson Scooby Doo reveal

22:30 - Who's TE1? Top tier worth paying up for?

32:00 - Not the year for punting TE?

36:00 - Kyle Pitts a trap?

45:00 - Kincaid/Knox splits

51:00 - Engram/Kirk splits

55:30 - Njoku/Watson splits

1:04:00 - Arthur Smith (dare we say) a good thing?

1:09:30 - Bowers viable in redraft?

1:12:30 - Late-round favorites

David & Best Ball Mania Champion Liam Murphy discuss 2024 strategy & player-takes.

7:00 - Stacking (1? 2? 3? 4?) pass-catchers

12:00 - How important is "uniqueness" in BBM?

18:00 - Discussing last year's BBM winner

24:45 - WK17 Strategy

30:45 - Targeting low-owned players

45:00 - Flag-plants (& knowing when not to)

1:00:00 - Elite TE's for the Win