High Stakes Lowdown

The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (

@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

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GUEST: Vince Staffilino

Vince Staffilino is a former high-stakes dynasty and redraft champion who also placed sixth overall in the 2019 FFPC Divisional Playoff Challenge. His career winnings in the FFPC total nearly $20,000.

In this episode, we preview the 2019-20 World Famous FFPC Playoff Challenge. Topics include picking the right 49er and Chief, whether to fade Lamar Jackson or Michael Thomas and much more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage.

Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

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Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today!

GUEST: @MikePor21

Mike Porreca is the 2019 FFPC Main Event $500,000 Grand Prize winner. He outlasted nearly 2,400 other teams en route to his massive payday.

In this episode, we discuss what it was like sweating it out on Monday night, his roster management before waivers locked and general draft philosophy as well.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

If you’re a listener of the show who isn’t subscribing yet to RotoViz, you can get a special 10% discount through the podcast homepage.

Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

SPONSOR

Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today.

GUEST: @HankAram1313

Aram Megerian is a long-time high-stakes player who currently sits in 13th place in the 2019 FFPC Main Event, a competition that will award more than $3,100,000 in prizes, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. His career high-stakes winnings total well over $40,000.

In this episode, we discuss the importance of knowing who the teams in standings own, waiting on a quarterback but not running backs in drafts and much more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

SPONSOR

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GUEST: Lou Tranquilli

Lou Tranquilli is a long-time high-stakes fantasy football player that has won league championships in the FFPC Main Event and several dynasty leagues as well as the Footballguys Players Championship. He currently sits in 19th place in the 2019 FFPC Main Event, a competition that will award more than $3,100,000 in prizes, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. His career high-stakes winnings total well over $70,000.

In this episode, we discuss how lineup setting in the Main Event Championship Round could be different, who will pick up the pieces in several shattered wide receiving corps around the league and much more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

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GUEST: Paul Friel

Paul Friel is the $250,000 overall winner in the 2005 WCOFF Main Event and a champion of numerous FFPC Main Event leagues as well. He currently sits in 12th place in the 2019 FFPC Main Event, a competition that will award more than $3,100,000 in prizes, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. His career high-stakes winnings total nearly $300,000.

In this episode, we discuss what to make of Tyler Lockett, how to handle the Vikings running backs in the opening round of the FFPC Main Event Championship Round and much more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

SPONSOR

Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today!

GUEST: Josh Siegel - @Salesrecruiter_

Josh Siegel is the high stakes player who took fifth place in the 2019 FFPC Main Event regular season, a contest that will pay out $3,100,000 in prizes, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. Siegel has already won well over $25,000 in his high-stakes career.

In this episode, we discuss playoff roster construction, the player that FFPC managers should make sure they get on their teams for the stretch run and much more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

SPONSOR

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GUEST: Tom Greenwald - @unisourceg

Tom Greenwald is a very successful high stakes player that just finished third in the 2019 FFPC Main Event regular season. After the conclusion of the contest in a few weeks, it will pay out $3,100,000, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. Greenwald has already won well over $25,000 in his high-stakes career.

In this episode, we talk about the McCaffrey backup plan, potential league-winners in 2019, his thoughts on Todd Gurley and David Johnson and more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

SPONSOR

Fantasy Football Players Championship – The home of season-long high stakes fantasy football. Check out the FFPC today!

GUEST: Alex Blake - @AlxBlk1

Alex Blake is a longtime high stakes fantasy football player who, along with his co-manager Chris Holland, currently holds the second overall spot in the 2019 FFPC Main Event, a contest that will pay out $3,100,000, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. Blake has already won more than $200,000 through several league titles in previous FFPC Main Events and the Footballguys Players Championship.

In this episode, he and I talk about how roster construction changes after the bye weeks, what he thinks of Brian Hill starting for the Falcons and more.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

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GUEST: Joe Bianco - @Joe_JMBIceman1

Joe Bianco is a longtime high stakes fantasy football player that currently holds the tenth overall spot in the 2019 FFPC Main Event, a contest that will pay out $3,100,000, including an industry-record $500,000 grand prize. Bianco is already a multiple-time former Footballguys Players Championship and FFPC best ball league winner.

In this episode, he and I talk about the Seahawks’ wide receivers with Josh Gordon, the Browns’ running backs with Kareem Hunt and a future forecast for Mark Andrews and others.

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The High-Stakes Lowdown: A RotoViz Podcast: Eric Balkman chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

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Host: Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship

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GUEST: Danny Gipson

Danny Gipson is a former multi-league winner in both the FFPC Main Event and the Footballguys Players Championship and who also currently owns the 15th-place team in the 2019 FFPC Main Event, a $3,100,000-contest that will pay $500,000 to first place alone. His total winnings in his high-stakes FFPC career total more than $25,000.

In this episode, he and I talk about how he handles the waiver wire this time of the year, the impending return of Davante Adams and why he was so high on Dalvin Cook during draft season.

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Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.

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