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The Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy football doesn't have to feel so luck-driven. The award-winning Late-Round Fantasy Football Podcast is a fantasy football show that helps you win through bite-sized, analytically-driven episodes. Instead of just drafting from a list of players and crossing your fingers with the hopes that those players produce, host JJ Zachariason provides a process to help you find breakout candidates, sleepers, busts and more. The approach is logical. It's strategic. And it wins.

Episodes

Fantasy football managers face critical roster decisions as the NFL season approaches, necessitating a focus on immediate impact rather than long-term speculation. Key developments include the uncertainty surrounding Josh Jacobs, which elevates the value of MarShawn Lloyd, and the ongoing injury concerns for high-profi...

Becoming a Best Ball Bro: It's Already Over?

02 Sep 2026

1h 5m

1120: Bold Predictions

01 Sep 2026

21m

1119: Mailbag - Chicago's Pass-Catchers, Going Against ADP, and More

28 Aug 2026

19m

The Show: Make or Break Areas of Your Draft, Camp News, and More

27 Aug 2026

59m

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Fantasy football draft strategy centers on navigating the running back dead zone and identifying high-upside targets during the final weeks of the preseason. Roster construction at the one-two turn remains a critical inflection point, with Chase Brown and Kenneth Walker emerging as stable, high-value options compared t...

Becoming a Best Ball Bro: Do We Have It All Wrong?

26 Aug 2026

1h 11m

1118: Risers and Fallers

25 Aug 2026

22m

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Fantasy football analysis requires constant adjustment of priors as new information emerges during the offseason. Shifting player rankings based on training camp performance, injury updates, and evolving depth charts is essential for maintaining a competitive edge. For instance, Deion Stribling has emerged as a signifi...

Late-Round Perspectives: Chris Harris Returns

21 Aug 2026

1h 6m

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Professional football presents a complex dichotomy between the entertainment value of the game and the moral compromises inherent in the industry, a tension explored in Chris Harris’s new novel, Pound Foolish. Beyond the book, the discussion centers on evolving fantasy football strategies, specifically the shift away f...