STEAL. Salary Cap Fantasy Football

STEAL. Salary Cap Fantasy Football

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STEAL. Salary Cap Fantasy Football episodes

  • Injury Questions and Answers with Dr. Westgard (Episode 119)

    Emergency physician Dr. Bjorn Westgard joins Sean and Tim this week! They start by discussing the likelihood of injuries on turf vs. grass (1:42). Next, it's on to questions surrounding rookie injuries:

    • Is Kevin Harris’ back injury behind him? (10:38)
    • How can we assess ACL rehabs such as those for Jameson Williams, John Metchie III, and George Pickens? (19:17)
    • Is Drake London’s ankle injury a lingering concern? (27:05)
    • What is Jeremy Ruckert’s mysterious foot injury? (27:59)

      • Then the guys move on to veteran injury questions including:

      • Will Travis Etienne or James Robinson end up leading the Jacksonville backfield? (31:26)
      • Is Ezekiel Elliott washed? (35:12)
      • Is Michael Thomas worth a contract? (40:09)
      • Should we care if Odell Beckham Jr. ends up in Green Bay? (42:14)
      • How concerned should we be about Tee Higgins showing up this spring in a sling? (44:55)
      • Was it a plus or minus when DK Metcalf had the screw removed from his foot? (47:13)
      • What color flag should Kadarius Toney’s knee scope raise? (49:13)
      • Will KJ Hamler’s hip prevent him from claiming the alpha role in Denver? (51:30)
      • Is this the year Irv Smith Jr. breaks out? (53:10)

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        1 hr
      • Roster Construction & Auction Strategies in Salary Cap Startups vs. Established Leagues (Episode 118)

        "Jonny from Detroit" joins Sean and Tim to discuss roster construction and auction strategies for startup Franchise leagues, and how strategies change in established leagues.

        • Characteristics of startup league salaries (6:51)
        • How salaries change as leagues age (15:08)
        • The impact of position on changing market forces (24:49)
        • Roster construction “Do’s” at the startup auction (36:13)
        • Roster construction “Don’ts” at the startup auction (41:58)
        • Roster construction “Do’s” at an established league's free agent auction (49:15)
        • Roster construction “Don’ts” at an established league's free agent auction (58:47)

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          1 hr 9 min
        • The Impact of Rookies on their Veteran Counterparts (Episode 117)

          Sean and Tim predict the impact eight rookies will have on their teammates including: 

          • Amon-Ra St. Brown/Jameson Williams (5:09)
          • Michael Pittman/Alec Pierce (12:09)
          • Elijah Moore/Garrett Wilson (18:10)
          • Rashaad Penny/Kenneth Walker (25:16)
          • Leonard Fournette/Rachaad White (32:27)
          • Antonio Gibson/Brian Robinson (40:53)
          • Damien Harris/Rhamondre Stevenson/Pierre Strong/Kevin Harris (46:27)
          • Allen Lazard/Romeo Doubs (53:07)

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            1 hr 2 min
          • Rookie WR Rankings vs. Veteran Trade Targets (Episode 116)

            Sean and Tim rank the top rookie wide receivers and compare veterans with similar trade value. Which NFL 2nd rounder fell to #17 in the STEAL rankings? Which rookies drafted two picks apart in the NFL have massively different veteran trade value? Listen in to this episode of STEAL to find out.

            The guys will be back in two weeks!

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            1 hr 35 min
          • Rookie QB and TE Rankings vs. Veteran Trade Value (Episode 115)

            Sean and Tim establish the STEAL consensus ranks for this year's class of rookie quarterbacks and tight ends. Which QB comes in at #1?  Do any of the top TEs separate themselves from the pack to claim the top spot? The answers might surprise you. The guys also identify veterans being valued similarly to each rookie, and debate which guy they'd rather have on their Franchise Fantasy rosters.

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            1 hr 1 min
          • Rookie RB Rankings + Potential Veteran Trade Targets (Episode 114)

            Sean and Tim establish the STEAL consensus ranks for this year's class of rookie running backs. Who comes in at #4? Which White comes out on top - Rachaad or Zamir? The guys also identify veterans being valued similarly to each rookie, and debate which guy they'd rather have on their Franchise Fantasy rosters. 

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            1 hr 4 min
          • Early Rookie Mock Draft (Episode 113)

            Jonny from Detroit joins Sean and Tim for a two-round rookie mock draft. Where did James Cook go? Who was the first QB taken? How did the NFL first round receivers shake out? Listen in to find out!


            1 hr 18 min
          • Post NFL Draft Rookie Movers + Bonus Profiles (Episode 112)

            Sean and Tim start this episode with profiles on two draft picks taken surprisingly high by the San Francisco 49ers in Tyrion Davis-Price (7:06) and Danny Gray (14:37). 

            Then the discussion turns to rookies whose perceived value changed after the NFL Draft. Some were clear winners, while others took a hit. A handful of players saw their values change, but shouldn't have. Find out where these players fit on that spectrum:

            • James Cook (18:35)
            • Christian Watson (23:09)
            • Isaiah Spiller (27:53)
            • Desmond Ridder (31:23)
            • Skyy Moore (35:02)
            • Tyler Allgeier (39:39)
            • George Pickens (43:40)
            • Drake London (47:22)
            • Malik Willis (48:42)
            • Jalen Tolbert (50:59)
            • Jelani Woods (52:52)
            • Tyquan Thornton (54:43)
            • Treylon Burks (56:52)
            • Rachaad White (59:19)
            • Wan’Dale Robinson (1:01:28)
            • Brian Robinson (1:03:32)
            • Jeremy Ruckert (1:05:49)
            • Zamir White (1:08:11)
            • Dameon Pierce (1:10:03)
            • Sam Howell (1:11:41)

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              1 hr 18 min
            • Rookie Draft Strategy for Salary Cap Leagues + Rookie TE Profiles (Episode 111)

              Sean and Tim share rookie draft strategies specific to franchise leagues vs. typical dynasty leagues (7:07) before moving on to seven rookie tight end profiles including: 

              • Trey McBride (17:01)
              • Greg Dulcich (27:41)
              • Jalen Wydermyer (33:24)
              • Isaiah Likely (41:31)
              • Jeremy Ruckert (47:19)
              • Jelani Woods (55:19)
              • Chigoziem Okonkwo (1:06:22)

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                1 hr 14 min
              • Rookie WR Profiles, Part 4 (Episode 110)

                In their last pre-draft wide receiver episode, Sean and Tim break down film on:

                • Treylon Burks (6:15)
                • George Pickens (21:33)
                • Alec Pierce (34:04)
                • Christian Watson (45:27)
                • BONUS: Mascot Trivia! (46:06)
                • Tyquan Thornton (1:06:49)

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                  1 hr 13 min

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                Tim Kennedy and Sean McGuire provide analysis, advice, and entertainment for Salary Cap Fantasy Football players. STEAL considers topics unique to this format including league setup, tips for managing contracts and the cap, approaches to roster construction, and player evaluation ranging from rookies to prospective Hall of Famers. All this to elevate your experience while playing the best fantasy game on the planet.