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Love fantasy but don't have time? We got you. Critical waiver wire adds, enticing sleeper picks, best and worst matchup data; James Koh will take you through every move you'll need to stay in first place...and all in five minutes or less.

James Koh

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Latest episodes from Fantasy Five with James Koh

Episode 50! Tee Higgins and Allen Lazard highlight WK16 Sleepers!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 7:46


Whether you’re playing for your championship or another DFS cash, James Koh has you covered! He explains why Tee Higgins, Allan Lazard,Gio Bernard and Darrell Henderson offer solid upside at cost in DFS this week. The only gift Koh wants is for you to rate and subscribe!

Can't Count on Carson, Cooks but Keke Could be Key

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 8:26


With your fantasy semi’s on the line, James Koh explains why Chris Carson and Brandin Cooks come with roster-shattering floors. PLUS start or sit: Keke Coutee, Tee Higgins, Tyler Boyd, Keelan Cole. Subscribe and rate the podcast!

Derrick Henry, Jonny Taylor and other DFS foundations

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 7:45


Need help navigating your semi-finals matchup? Or maybe you’ve been bounced well it’s never too late to play DFS! Either way James Koh has you covered! This episode he explains why King Derrick and Jonathan Taylor are in prime smash spots and makes the case for a Colts stack this week. Plus if you need a sleeper tight end, can we interest you in Cole Kmet?

Derrick Henry set to explode and other WK14 bounce backs

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 9:03


The Titans superstar was a colossal disappointment in WK13 but James Koh explains why the matchup against the Jaguars could see him as the top-scoring fantasy asset of the week. PLUS why Koh is going all in on Tee Higgins this week in both redraft and DFS.

BOLD CALL: DALVIN DISAPPOINTS

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 6:32


James Koh says congrats on making the fantasy playoffs... now FADE Dalvin Cook??? The Vikings running back has been the RB 1.1 since coming back from injury but Koh explains how the Bucs run defense could potentially crush your fantasy playoff hopes and dreams. PLUS if you need a couple of sleeper wide receivers, could we interest you in Mike Williams or even Willie Snead? Subscribe and rate!

Deep dive into Zeke's struggles and could McKissic bounce back?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 8:01


The Dallas Cowboys running back and lynch pin to your fantasy playoff hopes and dreams completely fell off last week. James Koh looks into what is ailing Ezekiel Elliott. PLUS he makes a strong case for why J.D. McKissic could be a viable sleeper back even against a ferocious Steelers defense.

Kyler disappoints again in WK13?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 6:53


The QB 1.1 through 11 weeks, Kyler Murray crushed fantasy managers in pivotal WK12 game with single digit production. James Koh is worried that he'll flop again against a tough Rams defense. PLUS he explains why two under-the-radar receivers in Michael Pittman and Jamison Crowder could be studs this week.

Gesicki, Danny Dimes headline WK12 streaming options

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 6:09


After a brief hiatus, James Koh is back and laying out widely available streaming options at tight end and quarterback. He explains why Mike Gesicki, Jordan Reed, Daniel Jones and... Kirk Cousins (??!?) are savvy pickups for not only this week but for next week as well.

DJ Moore stock is officially in the dirt

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 9:26


James Koh explains why he's COMPLETELY out of the DJ Moore business.  PLUS Chase Claypool saw 13 targets in WK9, Jerry Jeudy and Jakobi Meyers saw a season high 14 targets. Buying or selling the unexpected volume hogs of WK9 and what it means for WK10 and beyond.

Ebron and MVS are matchup darlings

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 7:53


James Koh explains why the Steelers tight end is in a prime spot and why the Packers other outside receiver could post back-to-back strong games. Also Koh apologizes for leading you (and himself) astray in the San Francisco backfield.

Russell Gage headlines top WK9 Sleepers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 7:20


As we enter Week 9 rosters everywhere are decimated by injuries and bye weeks. James Koh offers up some deep-ish sleepers to help fix that ailing roster. He makes cases for Gage and Jakobi Meyers at WR and has a couple of intriguing names at running back you need to pay attention to.

Starting Antonio Brown this week because YOLO

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 7:48


After a year and a half off, extremely limited practice time and despite the head coach saying AB might see 10 snaps, James Koh is pushing all his chips in on Antonio Brown this week. PLUS why Mike Evans in that same game is on high alert versus Marshon Lattimore. And in what is becoming almost a running joke for this program, Koh once again pushes Anthony Miller as a sleeper this week.

Big Mike a potential big bust

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 7:43


With a matchup against James Bradberry looming, James Koh is worried Mike Evans could disappoint fantasy managers. PLUS why Gio Bernard, Jalen Reagor, Alexander Mattison and Jamaal Williams could offer solid returns.

Can CeeDee and Zeke bounce back?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 7:33


It has been a disastrous couple of weeks for the Dak-less Cowboys but James Koh believes Lamb can at least post a solid day. Zeke? Eh, not so much. PLUS he gives a full breakdown of the Rams-Dolphins game and explains why Darrell Henderson could explode.

Count on Kenny and Kareem, King Henry could crash

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 6:50


James Koh explains why Kenny Golladay and Kareem Hunt could potentially be the top positional plays of the weekend PLUS why the numbers say Derrick Henry could come crashing back down to earth against the Steelers. Please rate and subscribe!

Antonio Brown is back... maybe...

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 7:07


With the news that Antonio Brown could potentially resurface with Russell Wilson and the Seahawks, James Koh explains why he's more excited than most other fantasy analysts. PLUS Koh shines a spotlight on two lesser known players in Niners RB JaMycal Hasty and Chargers deep sleeper Jalen Guyton.

Like winter, The Gronk is coming!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 7:10


After a year away, could Rob Gronkowski be rounding into form? James Koh certainly thinks so. Why the future hall of famer is an excellent buy low candidate or if available should be added off waivers. PLUS Koh gives a couple of sports betting nuggets including why you should hammer the David Montgomery prop this week.

EMERGENCY LE'VEON PODCAST

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 7:13


What does Le'Veon Bell signing mean for both Lev and Clyde Edwards-Helaire? James Koh breaks down all the fantasy implications in a bonus emergency episode.

Trade FOR Le'veon Bell

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 7:13


Bell's value won't be lower than it is right this second and James Koh lays out why you should make the risky move of trading a flex player to acquire Bell's services. PLUS a reminder that Royce Freeman is widely available and worth an add.

WK6 Waiver Wire: Tap the brakes on Claypool

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 7:15


The fantasy world is buzzing after Chase Claypool dropped a 40 spot in WK5 but James Koh is just very lightly tapping on the brakes as he points out how Pittsburgh's offense has fundamentally changed from years past. He also dishes on hot waiver adds in Alexander Mattison and Mecole Hardman.

Should you trade AWAY Zeke???

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 7:30


With the Cowboys losing both starting tackles for the season, Ezekiel Elliott's value is probably the highest it's going to get all season. James Koh goes deep into the numbers to see if Zeke can keep up his top-5 pace for the season.

Mixon and Amari bust potential?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2020 6:43


After monster efforts in WK4, James Koh explains why he believes Joe Mixon and Amari Cooper will deliver disappointment to fantasy managers in WK5. PLUS why Zach Pascal and Tim Patrick are enticing emergency fill-in plays.

This new Josh Allen is here to stay

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 7:49


James Koh details why a fundamental shift in offensive philosophy will continue to #LetAllenCook in Buffalo. PLUS could the league’s leading rusher in Derrick Henry be primed for a bust WK4 (if they play at all!) given his matchup versus Pittsburgh? The stats paint a bleak WK4 picture.

NFL WK4 Waiver Wire: Tee him up, Higgins a top priority

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 8:24


James Koh explains why Tee Higgins could help push your roster to the next level and pleads with you all to stop chasing the Rex Burkhead points.

Derrick Henry primed to smash

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 7:14


James Koh dishes on his favorite plays of the week, including why Henry could go off against Minnesota. PLUS not one but two bold prediction fades in Darren Waller and… Aaron Jones??!?!

Aaron Rodgers WK3 Bust?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 7:23


“This week, Rodgers is going to see real, actual NFL professionals out there at cornerback…” James Koh breaks down the numbers and explains why Rodgers could disappoint after a torrid start. PLUS why Desean Jackson and Corey Davis are a couple of his favorite plays this week.

NFL WK3 Waiver Wire, are we actually trusting Devonta Freeman?!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 7:08


Freeman will be one of the most added players off the wire but James Koh isn’t buying it. He explains why he’s much higher on Mike Davis, Jerick McKinnon and Darrell Henderson.

NFL WK2 sleepers, player props, Mo Alie-Cox long shot odds

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 5:32


A little known Colts tight end has 33:1 odds that James Koh doesn’t hate plus he explains why Anthony Miller could provide nice returns as his lock of the week. Hint: the Giants stink at defending the slot!

Stop trippin’ on Ekeler

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 5:54


The worry over Ekeler’s one target in WK1 is overblown according to James Koh. But a player he is worried about? Zach Ertz. Plus he explains why Logan Thomas and N’Keal Harry are a couple of his favorite sleepers for WK2.

WK1 Waiver Wire: Robby Anderson a must add

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 7:09


James Koh explains why volume and history make the new Carolina speedster a potential every-week flex play. PLUS Koh gives insight on Nyheim Hines, Malcolm Brown, Joshua Kelley and Benny Snell.

Panthers-Raiders game a potential gold mine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 6:55


James Koh shares some of his observations from a star-studded Chiefs-Texans season opener. Plus he explains why the LV-CAR game could yield serious fantasy points and is a great spot for you sports bettors out there.

Start Antonio Gibson with CONFIDENCE

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 6:07


FOOTBALL IS ON DECK! James Koh examines the confounding depth charts released by the Chargers and Washington, weighing in on Joshua Kelly and Antonio Gibson. PLUS Koh explains why Michael Pittman is a spicy WK1 deep sleeper pick.

Peterson an All Day Problem for Swift, Kerryon Managers

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 6:24


With Adrian Peterson now in a Lions’ uniform, James Koh highlights exactly why AP might indeed come in and contribute immediately, spelling doom and gloom for the fantasy prospects of both D’Andre Swift and Kerryon Johnson. Plus let’s just stop talking about the Jaguars backfield okay?

Cooper Kupp or Robert Woods Bust Potential

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 7:09


Could Van Jefferson steal enough volume to hurt the stat lines of Kupp and/or Woods? James Koh breaks it down and examines what Leonard Fournette’s addition means to a crowded Tampa backfield.

Tin Foil Hat Conspiracy Theory on Kamara

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 6:49


Reports of Kamara receiving an epidural shot in his back has James Koh’s head spinning into another universe. Could the Saints be masking a more serious injury?!?!

Fournette Flops, Fantasy Fortunes Fall to…

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 6:25


After the former #4 pick was surprisingly let go by Jacksonville, James Koh casts his vote on which Jags RB could benefit the most.

It’s a Futures Bet Friday

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020


With uncertainty on the sports calendar, Brad turns his attention for today to the NFL season with four futures bets. He has the team he believes will score the most points this season. Who will toss more touchdowns between Cam Newton and Teddy Bridgewater? The guys are down on Devin Singletary’s total rushing for the season, but in New York there’s a tight end they think will break through.

Is Chase Claypool the new Martavis Bryant???

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 7:44


The athletic rookie has been the buzziest player in Steelers camp, could he really storm the scene in year one? Plus with two starting offensive linemen out for the season for the Eagles, James Koh breaks down what it could mean for their offense.

NFL Futures and Baseball for #TequilaThursday

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020


With uncertainty in the NBA Bubble, Brad looks to three NFL futures bets and two baseball games in today’s Fade Five. Do you think the Panthers and Giants are going to stink? So does Brad as he looks at points allowed and total wins for the bottom of the NFL’s barrel. The guys both believe that Josh Jacobs will find the end zone early and often. On the diamond for today, Brad is bullish with Max Scherzer and tries to stay hot with the Orioles and Blue Jays game.

It’s a Day for the Dogs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020


On this International Dog Day, Brad is looking for the plus numbers and a chance to win on the underdogs. His favorite dog of the day is the Oklahoma City Thunder. He expects plenty of runs in the Cubs/Tigers game. With no Damian Lillard for Portland, he likes two key overs on player props for the Trail Blazers. Plus the guys look to an NFL future prop for Kareem Hunt.

Todd Gurley or Jonathan Taylor???

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 6:32


James Koh breaks down the fantasy football prospects for two running backs with similar ADPs. He explains why despite recent positive reports on the new Falcon, he is staying away from the former OPOY in drafts, opting instead to go with the unproven Colts rookie.

The Pen Is Mightier

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020


Happy Birthday, Sean Connery. In honor of the original 007, Brad and Nate have your Fade Five shaken, not stirred. Brad likes the White Sox to sink the Pirates and is bullish on Luka Doncic and the Mavericks. The guys mix in a James Connor player prop and expect a lot of points between the Jazz and Nuggets.

Downgrading Mike Williams and Kenyan Drake

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 6:07


The Chargers wideout is dealing with a shoulder sprain and the Cardinals back is in a walking boot, James Koh breaks down the fantasy football fallout.

Murray sets up a Manic Monday

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020


After Jamal Murray gave Nuggets’ bettors a last-minute cover on Sunday night, Brad and Nate are ready to see more points falling in the Orlando Bubble. The guys have not one but two player props tied to assists and Brad is high on the Blazers to cover tonight against the Lakers. Don’t expect a lot of runs between the Reds and Brewers today and will Joe Burrow pick up where he left off in college?

A Titilating Titanic Friday

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020


On a Finally Friday edition of the podcast, Brad is ready to to jump on several overs inside the Orlando Bubble, including Jason Tatum, the Clippers and Mavericks and the 76ers and Celtics. Can his luck continue with the under on the Brewers and Pirates? And the guys look ahead to Ryan Tannehill’s touchdown total for the Titans.

WTF another WFT running back sleeper???

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 5:50


Mad hype for Bryce Love and James Koh explains why Brandon Aiyuk is a must-draft deep sleeper.

A Pessimist’s Tequila Thursday

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020


Normally Brad is on a high for #TequilaThursday, but he’s on the under for 3 of today’s Fade Five. The guys are down on the total for the Indians and Pirates and taking the under on two games inside the Orlando Bubble. But, it’s not all Debbie Downer as Brad wants the over for a key player prop with Giannis Antetokounmpo and a Saints NFL future.

A Hump Day Wild Wednesday

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020


After watching both the Bucks and Lakers lose, Brad and Nate are prepared for anything to happen today. Inside the Bubble, the guys have two player props for the 76ers and Celtics game plus they like the Mavericks in the night cap. For baseball, don’t let the Mile High City bias sway your thinking for the Astros and Rockies tonight. And the guys look ahead to a strong Packers future prop bet.

Can Odell Beckham bounce back?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 7:11


Wide receiver prognosticator Matt Harmon joins the show and shares his advanced receiver metrics on Odell Beckham and also explains why Terry McLaurin is potentially primed for a massive breakout season.

If it’s an UNwritten rule, it’s not a rule

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020


Fernando Tatis, Jr is our hero. Here’s hoping you can hit it out of the park today with your bets, too. Brad and Nate are split on two player props for the Lakers/Trail Blazers game but both agree on their pick for the Thunder and Rockets. The ball should be flying in the match up between the Orioles and Blue Jays and a big injury for the Cowboys has Brad looking ahead to Week 1 against the Rams.

Matt LaFluer is not a good coach!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 6:58


James Koh explains why running back Aaron Jones has almost no chance to return value in fantasy football this year.

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