Pretend GM Fantasy Football Show

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Pretend GM Fantasy Football Show is an award-winning podcast that goes beyond rankings and hot takes. Host Alfredo Brown breaks down fantasy football draft strategies, start-sit decisions, trade targe... more

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Pretend GM Fantasy Football Show episodes:

September 03, 2026 The Best and Worst Picks in EVERY Round of Fantasy Football Drafts
Alfredo Brown gives you his best and worst picks in every round of fantasy football drafts for 2026.
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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September 02, 2026 Pat Fitzmaurice's Fantasy Football Draft Strategy (Re-Release)
On this episode of The Pretend GM Podcast, I was joined by Pat Fitzmaurice to discuss the best way to make trades, how analytics shape his rankings every year, and why he loves to build his team around big athletic wide receivers. Just like you and I, Pat Fitzmaurice is a Pretend GM.
00:00 - How Analytics Shape Rankings
08:40 - How Pat Fitzmaurice Makes the Best Trades
19:00 - Most Common Mistakes in Fantasy Football
21:43 - Why Pat Tends to Choose WR Over RB
29:20 - How Pat Evaluates Rookies in Dynasty
33:50 - Learning From the Busts
39:53 - What Has Changed Pat's Opinion the Most
44:50 - The Importance of ADP vs Rankings
49:00 - We Need More (BLANK) in Fantasy Football
52:08 - Audience Q&A
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/footballguys-fantasy-football-show/id1615143637
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Vx0kjA5n4d4wdMspVmoKo?si=c7e15989ff8d4f48
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pretendgm
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1h 6min
September 01, 2026 15 Fantasy Football Injury Updates You Need to Know Before You Draft! (with Dr. Vignesh Doraiswamy)
Alfredo Brown is joined by Dr. Vignesh Doraiswamy to go over some of the biggest injury-risk players in fantasy football and answer the question: Can you trust them?
Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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1h 12min
August 31, 2026 Heath Cummings's Fantasy Football Draft Strategy (Re-Release)
On this re-release episode of The Pretend GM Podcast, Alfredo Brown is joined by Heath Cummings of CBS' Fantasy Football Today to discuss the biggest mistakes he sees fantasy managers making, why you should embrace volatility over consistency, and when to get out of your comfort zone and take some risks.
00:00 - How Heath Cummings Became a Fantasy Football Analyst
05:58 - Being Skeptical of Outliers and Data
10:28 - The Importance of Disagreement in Fantasy
15:21 - Why Fantasy Football Needs to be Fun
19:42 - The Biggest Mistakes Fantasy Managers Keep Making
22:11 - How to Utilize Projections vs Rankings
27:30 - The Dangers of Using Projected Volume with Bad Players
31:59 - Why You Need to Take More Risks in Fantasy
36:42 - How AI is Being Used in Fantasy Football
41:55 - Why Fantasy Football Needs More Kindness
45:55 - Audience Questions for Heath Cummings

Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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1h 2min
August 28, 2026 19 Sleepers & Breakouts I Want in Every Fantasy Football Draft
Alfredo Brown gives you the 19 sleepers & breakouts that he believes will win you your fantasy football leagues in 2026.
Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
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52min
August 28, 2026 Jamey Eisenberg's Fantasy Football Draft Strategy (Re-Release)
Jamey Eisenberg of CBS Fantasy Football Today is one of the best minds in the fantasy football industry, but he has a secret weapon that helps him win his fantasy football leagues and crush his drafts - the latest NFL news! He breaks down how to follow the latest headlines, how he "reads through the BS," and the best way to approach your fantasy draft.

Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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1h 16min
August 26, 2026 17 League-Winning Players I Want in Every Fantasy Football Draft
Alfredo Brown gives you the 17 players that he believes will win you your fantasy football leagues in 2026.
Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
Subscribe to the Podcast:
- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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43min
August 24, 2026 Matt Harmon's Fantasy Football Draft Strategy (Re-Release)
I was joined by Matt Harmon of @YahooFantasy and Reception Perception to discuss fantasy football draft strategy, how he finds upside players, and how you can too.
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/footballguys-fantasy-football-show/id1615143637
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Vx0kjA5n4d4wdMspVmoKo?si=c7e15989ff8d4f48
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1h 19min
August 20, 2026 The #1 Fantasy Football Draft Strategy in 2026
This is the best strategy to win fantasy football this season. In this episode of The Pretend GM Fantasy Football Show, Alfredo Brown breaks down his round-by-round strategy and puts it to the test in a full 18-round mock draft.
Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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53min
August 20, 2026 Jake Ciely's Fantasy Football Draft Strategy (Re-Release)
"Stop Wasting Your Bench!" Jake Ciely ( @TheAthletic ) joins the Pretend GM podcast to give his strategy on finding late-round sleepers in fantasy football.
00:00 - The Most Common Mistakes Fantasy Managers Make
17:30 - Data That Is Being Misused in Fantasy Football
24:30 - Understanding Rankings & Projections That Go Against Consensus
31:40 - The Future of Fantasy Football Tools and Using A.I.
43:00 - Who is Jake Ciely?

Order the Pretend GM Fantasy Draft Guide: https://www.pretendgm.com/product-page/2026-fantasy-football-draft-guide
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- Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pretend-gm-fantasy-football-show/id1875407186
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1edJgRCyzL14fb6MNBy1LH?si=30f73208e949413a
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59min

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How many episodes does Pretend GM Fantasy Football Show have?

The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.