NFL: The Dave Dameshek Football Program

On today’s The NFL Report podcast, a fiery Colts GM Chris Ballard defends Kennan Allen after his arrest drunken driving chargers. We hear the latest on the contract talks for quarterback’s Baker Mayfield and C.J. Stroud. We’ll hear from Rams cornerback Trent McDuffie about what it’ll be like playing with future Hall of Famers Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald. Plus, Bucky Brooks gives his surprising predictions for MVP and other major season awards.

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Andrew Siciliano reports on defensive tackle Aaron Donald coming out of retirement to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams, Packers running back Josh Jacobs being placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List, and the final week of the preseason. NFL analyst Trevor Sikkema joins to share his expectations for Donald on the Rams and what the Packers might do at running back with Josh Jacobs out.

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Mike Yam and Trevor Sikkema bring you the latest fantasy headlines, including Deshaun Watson being named the Browns week one starter at quarterback and Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty dealing with a sprained ankle. Then, Trevor ranks his five favorite second-year running backs and shares his expectations for them this season.

Mike and Trevor also pit the top ten wide receivers head-to-head to decide who they would prefer to draft, discuss the players who have performed well in the preseason, and share their favorite late round draft targets.

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Mike Yam and Trevor Sikkema bring you the latest fantasy news, including an injury to Jets running Breece Hall and Christian McCaffrey's recent absence from 49ers practice.

Trevor shares some under-the-radar players who could finish as top ten scorers this season and his must-have running backs. After the break, Trevor and Yam discuss the players that they believe will bounce back from sub-par 2025 performances and which rookies to target in your draft.

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The NFL Fantasy Football Show returns to help you prepare for your fantasy football draft! Mike Yam and Trevor Sikkema discuss Kyler Murray winning the Vikings quarterback battle and how that impacts wide receivers Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison. Then, Trevor shares who he would draft with the number one overall pick (2:50) and which wide receiver he would take off the board first (5:09). He also considers whether you should avoid Christian McCaffrey in the first round (6:57) and which quarterbacks to target based on average draft position (9:03).

After the break, Chace Daskalos, a Next Gen Stats research analyst, joins the pod to talk potential fantasy league winners (12:41) and share his expectations for players that joined new teams in the offseason (19:19).

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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones start the show with the latest NFL headlines, including updates on George Kittle’s Achilles and Patrick Mahomes’ knee; plus, what to make of Najee Harris’ recent free agent visits.

Then the guys review NFL analyst Charles Davis’ mock draft 3.0 and discuss whether they would be happy with his suggested rookie landing spots.

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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones are back with a jam‑packed episode that blends Opening Day excitement with a deep dive into the NFL’s most intriguing offseason storylines. The guys kick things off by discussing Joe Flacco’s return to Cincinnati and what his re‑signing means for the Bengals’ offense — and your fantasy rosters. From there, the crew tackles one of the league’s biggest issues: the ongoing quarterback development problem. That conversation sets the stage for a full fantasy draft wish‑list breakdown, starting with rising prospect Francisco Mendoza and continuing through detailed evaluations of prospects Ty Simpson, Garrett Nussmeier, Drew Allar, Jeremiah Love, Jadarian Price, and Mike Washington Jr. The guys then turn their attention to the top wide receivers in this year’s draft class. They close the show by examining the growing impact of rookie tight ends and why this year’s class could be especially fantasy‑relevant.

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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones break down the biggest storylines shaping the fantasy football landscape as the offseason heats up. The crew kicks things off with a debate on whether Jaylen Waddle can emerge as the WR1 in Denver and what that could mean for his fantasy outlook.

They then dive into the top remaining free agents in 2026 and discuss which players could still make a major impact depending on where they land. The conversation continues with a look at which offenses took a step forward during free agency and which ones may have taken a hit. To wrap things up, the guys discusses the growing spotlight on flag football and closes with their final thoughts heading into the draft.

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Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones start the show by considering the career of former Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton and whether he is a fantasy football hall of famer.

Then they are joined by Next Gen Stats research analyst James Reber to discuss two emerging NFL trends that could affect fantasy football going forward: the increased rate of tight end chip blocks and the greater prevalence of two-high safety coverages.

James explains why chip blocking has become more common, shares the tight ends that catch the most passes off of chip blocks, and discusses which tight ends might return extra value in fantasy based on this trend.

Then James dives into the data on two-high safety coverages and reveals which wide receivers are the best at breaking down these types of defensive looks.

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