High Stakes Lowdown

By Blue WireSports Fantasy Sports

High Stakes Lowdown episodes

September 13, 2018 The Costanza Approach – Scott Johnson: High-Stakes Lowdown
The High-StakesLowdown is Hosted by Eric Balkman (@EricBalkman) – Host of the High-Stakes Fantasy Football Hour podcast and media relations officer of the Fantasy Football Players Championship.

GUEST: SCOTT JOHNSON (@CoachJohnson717)
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Scott Johnson is the overall leader in the 2018 FFPC Main Event, a contest that will pay out more than $2.2 million dollars along with a $250,000 grand prize. He is a previous multi-league champion in the Footballguys Players Championship as well as a multi-league dynasty winner in the FFPC, including at the $2500-entry level.
In this episode, we’ll talk about his expectations for Chris Godwin and Jared Cook going forward, along with why he thinks Peyton Barber should be on high stakes benches this week.
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40 min
August 02, 2018 The Moons Aligned - Michael Abt and Justin Smyly: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.
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GUEST: Michael Abt and Justin Smyly
Michael Abt and Justin Smyly beat out more than 7,000 other teams last season to secure the $250,000 grand prize in the 2017 Footballguys Players Championship.
In this episode, we discuss what players they already have significant shares of as they prepare to defend their title, how they are handling Josh Gordon in drafts and what trends they’re seeing in 2018 FPC leagues that weren’t there last season.
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SHOW NOTES
Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.
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36 min
July 05, 2018 10-Foot Pole - Ryan Thurlow: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.
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GUEST: Ryan Thurlow
Ryan is the winner of more than $75,000 in his high-stakes FFPC career, including numerous Footballguys Players Championship league titles and dynasty championships at the $2500 and $1250 entry levels.
In this episode, he discusses how far he is willing to reach to "get his guys" in his high stakes drafts, his thoughts on a modified Zero RB strategy, who he likes better between Brandin Cooks and Jarvis Landry and much more.
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SHOW NOTES
Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.
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50 min
June 07, 2018 Where All the Hype Comes - Ron Gaché: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.
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GUEST: Ron Gaché
Ron is the winner of nearly $70,000 in his high-stakes FFPC career, including a title in the Big Payback league and a runner-up finish in the 2017 High Society League. In this episode, we discuss the impact that the new faces in the Chiefs offense will have on Kareem Hunt, the unleashing of Trey Burton’s talent in Chicago, and how many catches Keenan Allen could have without Hunter Henry this season.
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SHOW NOTES
Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.
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45 min
May 03, 2018 I Love My Size - Brian Valente: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.
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GUEST: Brian Valente
Brian Valente is the winner of numerous high-stakes FFPC dynasty leagues and more than $35,000 in his fantasy football career. In this episode, he breaks down his rookie running back rankings, how far he’s willing to wait on wideout in rookie drafts, and what package he’s putting together to try and trade up to the 1.01.
SPONSOR
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SHOW NOTES
Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.
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47 min
April 05, 2018 Avengers, Assemble! - John Luxem: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.
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GUEST: John Luxem (@JLux71)
John Luxem is a multiple FFPC dynasty league champ whose career winnings total well over $20,000. He has won the FFPC $500 Dynasty No. 18 league two out of the last three years. In this episode, he talks about what NFC West receiver is a prime dynasty buy, why trading for aging production is sometimes the right choice, and much more.
SPONSOR
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SHOW NOTES
Thanks to Eric and the FFPC for coordinating this show. Thanks to grapes for providing the theme music.
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42 min
March 08, 2018 Aunt Jemima's Dynasty - John Terry: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.

GUEST: John Terry

John is a winner of more than $20,000 in best ball and classic formats and has also won multiple dynasty titles at the high-stakes level in the FFPC. In this episode, he discusses who his favorite non-Saquon Barkley running back is in this year’s draft, how concerned he is with the ages of Calvin Ridley and Hayden Hurst, and what he’s doing with Devin Funchess and Jarvis Landry in his high-stakes dynasty leagues.

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SHOW NOTES

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

Email: [email protected]

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38 min
February 08, 2018 Adjust on the Fly - Ryan Santos: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with a high-stakes fantasy football player.

GUEST: Ryan Santos (@FFLINX)

Ryan Santos is a long-time veteran of FFPC Best Ball contests and won more than $25,000 last year alone. He is also a current FFPC high-stakes dynasty league champion. In this episode, we talk about what went right and how he'll try to replicate those strategical nuances for 2018, plus we explore the concept of drafting backfield tandems in best ball formats.

SPONSOR

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SHOW NOTES

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

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @RotoVizRadio
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33 min
December 28, 2017 The Whole Gurley Talk - Mathew Capps and David Hubbard: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

GUEST: Mathew Capps

Mat is a top-25 finisher in this year’s Footballguys Players Championship, a former FFPC Main Event league champ, and tje winner of more than $10,000 in his high-stakes career. In this special, extended episode, we wrap up the 2017 season, touching on a bevy of topics including what we learned, where we went wrong, how things will change, and how we can be better players in 2018.

GUEST: David Hubbard (@208858740)

Hubbard (along with his co-manager Nelson Sousa) is the winner of the 2016 FFPC Main Event $250,000 Championship and one of the most accomplished high-stakes players in industry history.

SPONSOR

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

SHOW NOTES

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

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @RotoVizRadio
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1 hr 22 min
December 21, 2017 A Great Stressbuster - Biplab Mandal and Nelson Sousa: High-Stakes Lowdown
Eric Balkman of the Fantasy Football Players Championship chats with high-stakes fantasy football players.

GUEST: Biplab Mandal (@__Rainmaker)

Mandal is the winner of more than $15,000 in his high-stakes fantasy football career. He is currently 24th in the $250,000 Footballguys Players Championship, and he also is third overall in the $10,000 FFPC Terminator Tournament. Mandal has one of 12 teams left in the 2017 Scott Fish Bowl as well. In this episode, he shares with us his Zero RB love, his rules for starts and sits, and much more.

GUEST: Nelson Sousa (@The_Franchise12)

Sousa (along with his co-manager David Hubbard) is the winner of the 2016 FFPC Main Event $250,000 Championship and one of the most accomplished high-stakes players in industry history.

SPONSOR

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

SHOW NOTES

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

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @RotoVizRadio
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39 min