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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

This episode analyzes which wide receivers in the NFL Draft produce like studs, based on college production traits. The host uses a "breakout score" from his ZAP model, which factors in receiving yards per team pass attempt rate, adjusted for games missed, strength of schedule, and age. He identifies several players wi...

1082: Mailbag - Transfer Data, Luther Burden, and More

20 Feb 2026

18m

The Show: Preparing for the Combine, Year 2 Running Back Comps, and More

19 Feb 2026

1h 3m

1081: Running Back Prospects Who Produced Like Studs

17 Feb 2026

21m

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The podcast episode analyzes college production metrics for running backs entering the NFL draft, aiming to identify potential NFL "studs." It uses the ZAP model, which focuses on share-related production metrics adjusted for age and program strength, to predict a player's best two-season average in PPR points per game...