Astro League Fantasy Podcast

Welcome to the G'day Gridiron TNF Preview of  ⁨@detroitlionsnfl⁩  at  ⁨@buffalobills⁩  from the BRAND NEW Highmark StadiumBrad, Ian and Isaac give you their views on the game, some value betting lines and what you need to know before the game kicks offCheck out Linktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork for more Aussie NFL and Fantasy Football content

Get your Week 1 breakdown here with MATTY and TALOR plus JACKSON from INNER CIRCLE SPORTSThe fellas talk about their Week 1 scores, captains and ranking. Who are the top 10 players traded in and traded out - and are they all good decisions or are some point chasing or rage trades?The fellas reveal their trades and captains for Week 2 plus reveal who Inner Circle Sports are captaining after nailing the choice in Week 1.IG @innercircle.sports

It's the G'day Gridiron podcast Week 1 reaction show, where we get #real reactions from REAL Aussie NFL fans and talk about the game YOU watched!Make sure to check out eveything Aussie Gridiron NetworkLinktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork

Dive into the excitement of fantasy football drafts with Matty C and Talor .The anticipation is palpable as our first crack at our favourite game STARTS OF THE WEEK approaches. As the fantasy landscape evolves with player news, Matty C and Talor discuss key players to watch, including Josh Jacobs and Trey'veon Henderson. Their expertise brings clarity to uncertain situations: Then into the country's favourite draft game!Talor and Matty explain the rules and the history of the segment. Join in and pick a team of snubbed fantasy assets to pit against your mates or even the hosts! Share your team on IG or FB with Matty and Talor

We hit the studio to give our thoughts on an amazing Week 1 game in Australia.Did the  ⁨@LARams⁩  make the right travel choice?Or where the  ⁨@49ers⁩  just too strong?We also check out the opening game of the season between the  ⁨@Seahawks⁩  and  ⁨@patriots⁩  before getting up to date on the injury newsCheck it all out at Linktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork

# Kicking Off NFL Week One: Insights and Anticipation> Join us as we gear up for an exciting NFL season opener!With a very big thanks to the Aussie Gridiron Network and our new sponsor, Inner Circle Sports, welcome to the NFL Super Coach Halfa. It's finally here: Week 1 !## The Excitement of Week OneAs we dive into the NFL season, Matty C and Talor share their anticipation for the upcoming games. The excitement is palpable as they prepare to head down to Melbourne for the big event. The conversation unfolds with light-hearted banter about draft strategies and player performance, particularly focusing on Blake Corum and Kyren Williams. The analysts discuss the mixed opinions surrounding their performance potential and the heated debates among fans.## Community EngagementMatty C expresses gratitude towards the supportive community they've built. Listeners have reached out, sharing how the podcast has helped them through tough times and increased their understanding of NFL and fantasy football. > "We've helped them get through tough times in their lives... we're in it with you. We're always learning ourselves." — TalorThis sense of camaraderie contrasts sharply with the often tribal nature of Australian sports, fostering a positive environment where fans can share insights rather than insults.## Game Day AnticipationAs the season opener approaches, the hosts reflect on the thrill of game day. They look forward to connecting with fans and fellow content creators, emphasizing the joy of community in the NFL space.> "I have been blown away by the support, mate. I cannot believe it." — Matty CWith games scheduled for Thursday and beyond, the excitement for roster decisions and player performances is building. Matty C and Taylor also hint at future segments, including team reveals and captaincy discussions.## Final ThoughtsAs we gear up for what promises to be an exhilarating NFL season, the hosts remind listeners of the importance of community and shared passion in this sport. Tune in for all the latest insights and enjoy the ride!Join the league by punching in this number: 789815, and let's make this season unforgettable!

It's officially Season 5 of the G'day Gridiron podcast, episode 250!AND FOOTBALL IS BACK!We've got Week 1 previews of: ⁨@patriots⁩  at  ⁨@Seahawks⁩   ⁨@buffalobills⁩  at  ⁨@HoustonTexans⁩   ⁨@DallasCowboys⁩  at  ⁨@nygiants⁩   ⁨@broncos⁩  at  ⁨@KansasCityChiefs⁩  And the beginning of our new season long challenge, Balls on the Line.Check it out now.Don't forget to follow the socials  ⁨@gdaygridiron⁩  on Instagram and Facebook.Linktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork

In this episode, TALOR and MATTY dive deep into the evolving landscape of fantasy football, focusing on key players and their projected performances for the upcoming season.## Puka Nacua: The Cautious Optimism## Jordan Tyson: A Cautionary Tale## Malik Nabers: The New Kid on the Block"I love Malik Nabers. I think we're gonna end up looking back at his career and feeling like he was everything that Odell Beckham Jr. should have been."## Amon-Ra St. Brown: The Consistent Performer"If consistency had a face, it would be a picture of a fucking sun."As you navigate your fantasy football decisions, keep a close eye on player performances and market trends. The insights shared in this episode highlight the importance of making informed choices, especially with potential breakout players and those returning from injury. For a deeper dive into these discussions and more strategies, tune into the full episode!

It's the final week of our preview month, and that means Conference Predictions, Superbowl matchups and End of Season Awards!EP249 of the G'day Gridiron podcast features ALL THAT and then we'll check out our official Power Rankings heading into Week 1 of the season!

Today Talor and Matty C delve into the intricacies of NFL Supercoach strategy, focusing on running backs, rookie value, and data-driven decision making. The fellas share insights on player valuation, injury management, and how to build a winning team in fantasy football. A sizeable sack of mail is also explored with 9 listener questions answered!

Good evening, super coaches!The night is finally here—our NFL Super Coach Harper Draft Edition! With excitement buzzing, Maddy C and Taylor Goodall kicked off this special event, filled with live interaction and camaraderie among our dedicated listeners.

EP248 of the G'day Gridiron podcast, and we're breaking down the AFC & NFC West divisions.Quite possibly the two hardest divisions in football this season.

Join us as we dive deep into the quarterbacks shaping this season. The duo reflects on the incredible feedback from their listeners, emphasizing how the Super Coach community enriches their experience. Talor adds, "We cannot be more thankful to the super coach community. What you guys have done to support us has been phenomenal."With requests pouring in, the focus shifts to quarterbacks, a pivotal position in any fantasy linesup. Matty C highlights their importance: "It commands so much money when people are trying to premiumize, but it also has some of the greatest investments for cheap ones." The conversation dives deep into rookie quarterbacks, with Matty expressing the need to discuss standout players like Fernando Mendoza.

Exploring the Rookie Landscape in NFL Super CoachJoin Matty C and Talor Goodall as they dive into rookierankings and community support."We do this for a reason. The support's been amazingfrom you guys." – Talor## Rookie Rankings DiscussionAs the season heats up, the focus shifts to rookies. Taylorhighlights the importance of rookies in Super Coach and shares their top tenrookie rankings to watch out for. "We're not saying all these top ten will be in ourstarting teams, it's just the best guys that we think fit their positionswell." – Talor ## Join the Draft LeagueExcitingly, the hosts are launching a special draft league!Listeners have a chance to join this is a unique opportunity to competedirectly against Taylor in a live draft on YouTube."Everyone who enters will be in the draw for a chanceto be in that league." – TalorThis is a great way for fans to engage further and put theirskills to the test.Join us for more insights and be part of the fun in thedraft league!

It's EP247 of the G'Day Gridiron podcast, and this week we dive into previews of every team in the AFC & NFC East.

The fantasy football draft season is heating up, and with it comes the critical decision-making around tight ends. This week, Matty C dives into the nuances of tight end rankings, ensuring you don't leave your draft with a loose end.

At midday today SuperCoach reopened NFL Classic for 2026Join Talor and Matty to dive into some of the excitement.Talor challenges Matty to a Snake Draft of players they think will be the MOST OWNED by Week 1 of SuperCoach Classic and the loser is gonna pay up.Finally Talor gives an early Team Reveal of his line up just 2 hours after the app has reopened!

It's time to head to the dirty south for out annual divison previews!Welcome to EP246 of Gday Gridiron and the AFC South & NFC South previews.

As the NFL Fantasy season approaches, excitement is palpable among fantasy football enthusiasts. In this episode the lads dive into the latest insights for the big names at Wide Receiver for 2026 drafts and give you a huge edge in buliding your team.Who is too high? Who is too low?Look out, NFL SuperCoach Classic is about to open. Talor and Matty will be ready to help you build a great opening team.

It's North Week!Welcome to the 2026 division previews!This week we preview every team in the AFC & NFC North.Check it out now, and make sure to follow us @gdaygridiron on all socials

Understanding the Landscape of Fantasy Running BacksFantasy football is all about making informed decisions, especially when it comes to selecting running backs. The right choices can significantly impact your team's success. Here's what you need to know:The Importance of Running Backs in FantasyRunning backs are often the cornerstone of fantasy teams due to their dual-threat capability as ball carriers and receivers. In standard leagues, the top running backs often score the highest points, making their selection crucial during drafts.

It's episode 244 of the G'day Gridiron podcast, and it's ALMOST go time for the NFLToday we run through some news, and then compile our first 2026 WR Duo Rankings.

# The Ultimate Guide to NFL Super Coach: Preparing for the Season AheadAs the NFL season approaches, many fans are gearing up to participate in Super Coach leagues. But how do you prepare effectively to ensure you make the best choices for your fantasy team? In this post, we'll explore essential strategies to help you navigate the Super Coach landscape, featuring insights from experts in the field. ## Understanding the Super Coach LandscapeAs a fan, you're likely familiar with the excitement and strategy involved in Super Coach leagues. However, the landscape can be overwhelming for newcomers. Understanding the fundamentals of Super Coach can give you a competitive edge. ### What is Super Coach?Super Coach is a fantasy sports game that allows players to create their own virtual teams from real-life NFL players. Points are awarded based on players' performances in actual games, making it essential for managers to stay informed about player stats, injuries, and game matchups.

G'day Aussie Gridiron fans! Welcome to the G'day Gridiron Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of American football from an Aussie perspective. In this episode, we're gearing up for the NFL season and sharing our insights on quarterback rankings for 2026, along with a wrap-up of the recent World Cup final.

# The 2026 Fantasy Draft Doctrine: Insights for Winning Your LeagueThanks for joining me. I'm Maddie C, and welcome to my brand new annual event, the Fantasy Draft Doctrine. In this post, I'm diving deep into strategies that can help you build a fantasy football team you're excited about. I've played fantasy for over 20 years, and I know the most unsatisfying thing you can do is pick players based on analysts' recommendations without considering your own preferences. If you're going to lose, at least do it with players you love.## Understanding the Fantasy Draft MindsetFantasy football is not just about collecting good players; it's about finding those who fit into a system that maximizes their potential. Many fantasy managers fall into the trap of picking players based on name recognition or last year's performance, ignoring critical factors like volume, coaching, and offensive line quality.### The Importance of Situational AwarenessWhen drafting, ask yourself: "What situation is this player in?" For example, a talented player in a struggling offensive system may not yield the points you expect. It's crucial to analyze not just the player's skill set but also their environment. Are they on a team that prioritizes their role? Will they have the volume needed to produce points?## The Cheat Code: Rushing QuarterbacksIn the 2026 draft doctrine, rushing quarterbacks are no longer a luxury; they are essential. They provide scoring through multiple avenues, making them significantly more valuable than traditional pocket passers. For instance, Josh Allen not only produces elite passing numbers but also adds rushing touchdowns, making him a vital asset in fantasy.### Why Rushing Yards MatterRushing quarterbacks can score points more efficiently. For example, they gain one point for every ten rushing yards compared to one point for every 25 passing yards. Additionally, rushing touchdowns score six points versus four for passing touchdowns. This efficiency means that a quarterback who can rush can accumulate fantasy points rapidly, even in subpar passing games.## The Impact of Coaching ChangesCoaching changes can significantly alter a player's fantasy value. However, it's essential to look beyond the surface. Just because a team has a new coach doesn't mean their players will automatically improve. Analyzing previous coaching success and how it translates to the new team is critical.### Evaluating Coaching MovesFor example, when Clint Kubiak left Seattle and joined the Las Vegas Raiders, he brought a successful offensive approach that could benefit players like Ashton Genty and Brock Bowers. By assessing the coach's past performance and the new roster's needs, you can identify potential breakout players who will thrive in their new environment.## Building a Draft Board that WorksCreating a solid draft board is crucial. You want to avoid getting swayed by viral clips from training camps or hype around players who may not deliver. Focus on data-driven insights and proven performance rather than just the latest social media buzz.### Key Steps to Consider1. **Research Player Situations**: Understand the context in which players will be performing. 2. **Monitor Coaching Changes**: Analyze how new coaches have historically utilized their players.3. **Prioritize Rushing Ability**: Don't overlook the significance of rushing production in quarterbacks and running backs.4. **Draft for Value**: Seek players who will provide maximum output relative to their draft position.

Welcome to Episode 242 of the G'Day Gridion podcast!On this episode, Manjot joins Brad, Nick and Ian to help recap the Australia v New Zealand Mens game.Later we look at the Top 10 Burning Questions in the NFL right now, and we couldn't have Manjot on without hitting him with some NFL trivia!THIS OR THAT and can he go 20-0? @AmericanFootballAustralia   @NewZealandAmericanFootball ​

Welcome to EP241 of the Gday Gridiron podcast!We're into the Quarter Finals of the World Cup, so we take a look at some match ups.We also do our July Power Rankings for the NFL LIVE!

As the NFL season approaches, fantasy football enthusiasts are dusting off their draft strategies and preparing for another exhilarating year. One of the most crucial aspects of fantasy football is understanding player rankings, especially at the quarterback position, which is often referred to as a "onesie" position. In this post, we'll break down key insights from our latest discussion and help you navigate the complexities of quarterback rankings to give you the upper hand in your league.

# Winning Strategies for Fantasy Quarterbacks in 2026As the 2026 fantasy draft season approaches, many aspiring fantasy managers are looking to gain an edge over their competitors. The landscape of fantasy football is always changing, and understanding the nuances of player performance is crucial. In this blog post, we'll delve into the key insights regarding fantasy quarterbacks, drawing lessons from 2025 and exploring emerging players who could surprise many this season. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, this guide will equip you with the essential knowledge to make informed decisions.

Welcome to EP240 of Gday GridironThis week we do a deep dive on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

G'day Aussie Gridiron Fans!Welcome to EP239On this episode we're Diving Deep on the Chicago #bears and having a look at year 2 of the Ben Johnson rebuild.We also dive into some FIFA World Cup and see if Nick can go 20-0!Don't forget to like & subscribe, and check us out everywhereLinktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork

Ever felt the pressure of a live draft? It's exhilarating and stressful all at once! Tag someone who needs to hear this! We're diving deep into the world of fantasy leagues tonight, with twelve super coaches bringing their A-game. From mock drafts to real strategies, we're sharing insights on how to make the best picks and what to watch for in this season's drafts. This isn't just about who you pick; it's about understanding the game, reading the room, and making those gut decisions when the clock's ticking! Let's see how this draft unfolds and what strategies will dominate the league. Your thoughts? Let's discuss below!

In this episode, Matty C shares his strategic approach to fantasy football drafting, focusing on running backs for 2026. He emphasizes the importance of proven volume, offensive line quality, and actual proof of production over hype and shiny profiles.

Welcome to Episode 238 of the G'Day Gridiron podcast!This week we talk NBA & NHL Champions, check out what's been happening in the FIFA World Cup opening weekend and we DIVE DEEP into the New York #giants

Welcome to another in our offseaon series of deep dives.On this episode we dive deep on the 2026 Denver Broncos and ask the question, What does success look like?Also, we play a game with Brad. Can he go 20-0 on his first shot?

How we're attacking wide receiver in 2026 — and where I think the market is still getting sillyTalor and I are not trying to be weird for the sake of being weird. We're not fading every expensive receiver just so we can tell ourselves we were “ahead of the market” while finishing seventh and blaming variance. We still want genuine roster builders early. We still want studs who can carry a room. But once the obvious names are gone, that is where the fun starts. That is where you either rob the room blind or donate picks to blokes drafting on vibes.

TALOR and MATTY are back to hit some big news!Let's talk about the two June 1st trades, let's break into TE, WR and RB rankings so early it's juicy, let's talk about how to start looking at opening price vale in SuperCoach Classic! Lets do it in 4K!And why not wrap up with a special announcement for the next episode ?!?Join us

This episode covers the latest NFL trades, including Miles Garrett to the Rams, AJ Brown to the Patriots, and the implications for team strategies and future seasons.

This week on G'day Gridiron, we thought we'd take a look back through May at all those news items we missed!We talk contract extensions, signings, players who have found themselves in trouble and then a quick look at the 2026 Schedule.Don't forget to check out all the social links atLinktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork

Every fantasy football season gives us one position that makes grown adults question their hobbies, their friendships, and whether they should have taken up gardening instead.In 2025, tight end did its usual bit.This article is also available on Substack. Subscribe to get these alerts 2 days before the podcast audience. https://aussiegridironnetwork.substack.com/publish/post/198391323

On this episode we're joined by Adrian Wood to do a deep dive on the #bengals Adrian shares the whirlwind experience of being recognised for his dedication to the Cincinnati Bengals as their International Fan of the Year.From submitting videos about his passion to getting a surprise call from the NFL, his story is a testament to the power of community and love for the game.

Why the best fantasy quarterbacks don't just throw touchdowns — they smuggle points in with their legs.Matty C busts the contraband ring and lets you in on the trade secrets for drafting QBsThis article is also available on Substack. Subscribe to get these alerts 2 days before the podcast audiencehttps://aussiegridironnetwork.substack.com/publish/post/197066771?r=8874px&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

We promised TALOR and MATTY would be back and here they are to stoke up your excitement about so many aspects of the upcoming NFL FANTASY season!The lads talk ROOKIES Who will have an impact? Who can you ignore for now?The fellas have been talking RANKINGS in the last week or more in social mediaWho do they have ranked too HIGH or LOW? Why?These gents wrap up with a chat about what NFL SuperCoach Classic is and draw comparisons and differences from NFL Fantasy Draft styled games - and why you should play both

It's Episode 233 of the G'day Gridiron Podcast!Tonight we're going to dive deep into the Las Vegas Raiders.Who are they? What are they? Can they ever find that grit that once defined the Raiders?We also catch up with Brad and find out how the National Men's Final went between  ⁨@AmericanFootballQLD⁩  &  ⁨@Gridironvic⁩  Check out everything on the socials.  ⁨@gdaygridiron⁩  everywhere.Linktr.ee/AussieGridironNetwork

Manjot joins Brad and Ian to wind back the clock.It's the original 3 G'Day Gridiron hosts, looking back at the 2022 NFL draft.We check out Manjot's article where he regrades each teams draft, see who bombed, who hit and which players have been the best value.#nfl #nfldraft

With the Australian Mens tackle final this weekend, we thought we'd preview this HUGE game between QLD & VIC.We'll then take a look at the best free agents still available and where they might fit in the 2026 puzzle.

Anchors, Thieves, and the same lesson fantasy managers never seem to learn at Wide ReceiverMatty C looks at what we learned from Running Back in 2025 and unmasks the power of mid round pass catchersThis article is also available on Substack. Subscribe to get these alerts 2 days before the podcast audiencehttps://aussiegridironnetwork.substack.com/?utm_source=global-search

We're back to discuss the 2026 NFL draft and give you our thoughts on the first round, what teams we think nailed their draft, and who probably needs to do better

It's the 2026 Draftapalooza!4 Mock drafts become 1 G'day Gridiron OFFICIAL MOck Draft!

Matty C looks at what we learned from Running Back in 2025 and unmasks the power of mid round pass catchers

As the final part of our 2026 Draft Countdown, we asked AI to predict the entire first round of the draft.Come with us as we see if AI is really able to predict it correctly.