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Want Fantasy advice, news and analysis fast? Fantasy Football Today in 5 will get you caught up on what you need to know to win your league in just 5 minutes every weekday morning. Join host Adam Aizer and a rotating cast of analysts including Jamey Eisenberg, Dave Richard, and Heath Cummings as they guide you to a Fantasy championship. The FFT crew will filter through the news cycle and deliver what matters most from a Fantasy perspective so you can make your start/sit moves, Waiver Wire transactions and trades before breakfast.

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    The Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast is a fantastic resource for fantasy football enthusiasts who are short on time. As someone who recently switched positions at work and can no longer listen to podcasts or music while working, this condensed version of the full-length podcast has become an essential part of my day. I have been listening to Fantasy Football Today for about five years now and it has truly helped me win three championships during that time. The hosts of the show are incredibly knowledgeable and provide valuable insights and advice that have greatly impacted my fantasy football success. Overall, I am extremely grateful for this podcast and its ability to deliver essential information in just a few minutes.

    One of the best aspects of The Fantasy Football Today in 5 podcast is its ability to highlight the most important information in a concise manner. In just five minutes, listeners are able to get all the necessary updates, insights, and analysis they need for their fantasy football teams. This is perfect for individuals who may not have the time or capacity to listen to an hour-long podcast every day but still want to stay informed about their teams. Additionally, the hosts do a great job of delivering key information with a touch of humor, making it an enjoyable experience as well.

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    Latest episodes from Fantasy Football Today in 5

    8 players with TE1 overall upside I Fantasy Football 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 38:56


    Which tight ends have the upside to finish as THE TE1 in Fantasy Football this season?

    Evan Silva roasts Ryan Heath and Jacob Gibbs' 2026 Fantasy Football rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 107:44


    Evan Silva joins Jacob and Ryan Heath to talk 2026 Fantasy Football rankings. (0:00) Intro(3:25) Players Jacob and Ryan are ahead of the market on(10:20) Biggest Fades at WR(16:40) WRs We Love the Most(21:40) Top-Ranked WRs We're All Fading(24:49) Biggest Fades at RB(30:52) The 5 Players Ryan and Jacob Ranked Lowest Compared to Evan's Rankings(46:52) RBs Ryan and Jacob Rank Highest Compared to Evan's Rankings(55:07) WRs Ryan and Jacob Rank Lower Than Evan(1:17:48) Evan Roasts Jacob on A.J. Brown(1:35:58) Quarterbacks(1:40:08) Tight Ends#FantasyFootball #NFL #FantasyFootballAdvice #Podcast

    14 Players with WR1 overall upside

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 60:49


    Which wide receivers have the upside to finish as THE WR1 in Fantasy Football this season?

    Welcome Back! Listen to this before you draft a 2026 Fantasy Football team

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 60:00


    Fantasy Football Today: Beyond the Box Score is back! Jacob Gibbs is joined by the Coach Speak Index

    Jacob Gibbs decimates Dan Schneier's pathetic rankings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 105:50


    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier go head-to-head as Jacob tears apart Dan's fantasy football rankings in one of the most spirited debates yet. Which players spark the biggest disagreements, whose process holds up under the microscope, and whose rankings come out on top? Tune in and decide for yourself.

    12 players with RB1 overall upside

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 37:43


    Looking for this year's next fantasy football superstar? We're breaking down 12 running backs with legitimate RB1 overall upside for the 2026 fantasy football season.

    Cross these 10 teams OFF your draft board

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 43:48


    Which offenses should you avoid investing heavily in, and which teams are headed for frustrating committee backfields, crowded target shares, or low-scoring seasons? We're crossing 10 NFL teams completely off our 2026 fantasy draft boards and explaining why they're more likely to sink your roster than win your league.

    8 Players with QB1 overall upside

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 44:30


    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier break down eight quarterbacks who have a realistic path to finishing as the overall QB1 in fantasy football for the 2026 season.

    Anatomy of a League-Winner with Ryan Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 80:04


    What separates a good fantasy player from a league winner? Ryan Heath joins Beyond the Box Score to break down the traits, trends and decision-making that lead to championship-winning seasons.

    7 Breakout League-Winning Players To Draft With Justin Boone

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 47:50


    Dan Schneier is joined by Justin Boone to help you for your draft season.

    7 Sleepers Jared Smola loves late in 2026 Fantasy Football drafts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 59:24


    Which sleepers does Jared Smola love? Watch to find out!

    How to draft all the TRICKIEST WR Situations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 62:08


    Dan is joined by Heath and Gretch to break down wide receivers.

    69 stats to help you DOMINATE fantasy football this year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 115:44


    Jacob Gibbs, Dan Schneier and Scott Barrett share the stats you need to know.

    Josh Downs: PPR Cheat Code

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 23:27


    Jacob Gibbs previews Josh Downs fantasy outlook.

    6 Busts that could RUIN your team I 2026 Fantasy Football

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 52:59


    Dan Schneier is joined by Ian Hartitz to discuss the busts you should avoid.

    SNEAKY fantasy football upside picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 151:22


    What upside do you need to target this year in fantasy football?

    10 Toughest Players to Rank | 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 122:49


    Jacob Gibbs, Dan Schneier and Dave Richard meet up for a conversation about the 10 toughest players to rank this fantasy football season.(0:00) Intro + Dave Richard joins the show(1:00) Who is the most overrated player in Fantasy Football?(3:00) Kyle Pitts, Garrett Wilson, Jaxson Dart and others(29:00) 10 toughest players to rank(29:30) Jadarian Price(37:15) TreVeyon Henderson(46:00) A Jaguars side tangent(51:00) Tetairoa McMillan(1:01:00) Luther Burden(1:12:30) Brian Thomas Jr.(1:18:30) Marvin Harrison Jr. & Michael Wilson(1:31:00) Saquon Barkley(1:37:30) Makai Lemon & DeVonta Smith(1:48:30) DJ Moore

    9 RBs who could put up HUGE numbers with improved blocking in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 54:43


    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier discuss the group of running backs that could have big years behind a new-and-improved offensive line.0:00 Intro + Dan loves offensive line improvement! Yeah!1:00 We're talking RBs with better offensive lines in 20264:15 Omarion Hampton8:00 Breece Hall12:30 TreyVeyon Henderson / Rhomandre Stevenson20:00 Quinshon Judkins26:00 Ashton Jeanty33:30 Kenneth Walker38:00 Cam Skattebo42:00 Bucky Irving47:00 Saquon Barkley

    Fantasy Football Team Environment Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 142:05


    Jacob and Dan are joined by Jared Smola to talk each NFL team and their Fantasy outlook.

    9 true bell-cow RBs remain I Fantasy Football RB Usage Data Deep Dive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 99:40


    Jacob takes a deep dive into remaining bell-cow RBs.

    Are we overthinking it with Trey McBride? 2026 Fantasy Football Draft Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 33:11


    Jacob is joined by Adam Aizer to break down the tape on Trey McBride.

    League-winning RB picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 77:05


    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier are joined by Theo Gremminger to break down league-winning RB picks.

    Matt Harmon dunks on the data nerds | Huge WR conversation!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 89:53


    Matt Harmon and Ryan Heath join Jacob Gibbs for a mid-July chat about wide receivers.(0:00) Intro + Matt Harmon and Ryan Heath join the show(3:45) Quentin Johnston & Ladd McConkey(12:15) The Green Bay receivers(17:10) DJ Moore and his role in Buffalo(22:30) Jordan Addison's fit with Kyler Murray(28:00) How high is Matt on DeVonta Smith?(37:00) Chris Olave and the Saints offense(44:50) Ranking these receivers based on upside: Parker Washington, Chris Godwin, Josh Downs, Luther Burden, Michael Wilson + Brian Thomas Jr. talk(1:02:50) Marvin Harrison Jr. and Rome Odunze (1:12:10) What to expect from Carnell Tate in Year 1(1:21:15) The Marvin Harrison Jr. threshold & the intriguing receivers that come after in the rankings

    Secret to winning Fantasy Football: Draft good players from good teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 135:59


    Jacob is joined by Ryan Heath to break down their tier lists and the secret to winning Fantasy Football.0:00 Intro 1:28 Ryan and Jacob's combined tier lists9:15 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Liam Coen17:10 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Ben Johnson26:30 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Mike McDaniel35:46 S-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Brian Schottenheimer37:01 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Zac Robinson46:05 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Todd Monken53:35 B-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Drew Petzing1:02:25 Where does Matt LaFleur fit?1:05:25 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Klint Kubiak 1:14:00 Kellen Moore 1:18:08 Zach Taylor 1:22:54 A-Tier Fantasy Football Booster - Kevin O'Connell 1:25:20 Colts 1:36:12 Is Joe Brady overrated or underrated? 2:03:33 Next Tier

    Does your QB pass the middle of the field test?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 54:34


    Jacob and Dan do a deep dive on where your QB stacks up down the middle of the field.

    Zay Flowers keeps getting better

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 20:34


    Jacob is joined by Heath Cummings to break down the tape on Zay Flowers.

    DeVonta Smith: Prepare for liftoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 16:26


    Jacob breaks down the tape on the Eagles' DeVonta Smith.

    12 WRs who can win vs. any coverage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 66:18


    Jacob breaks down some top WR targets.

    The best/worst QBs vs pressure (and how it impacts Fantasy Football)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 63:30


    Jacob breaks down the best and worst QBs against pressure.0:00 Intro 1:30 Which QBs struggled vs pressure in 20256:53 Best QBs vs pressure 11:14 Which QBs were attacking deep vs. shorter passes against pressure21:44 QBs with low average depths of target vs. the blitz 24:58 QBs who like to attack deep vs. the blitz 31:38 Breaking down pass catchers

    The best scramblers in the NFL might surprise you

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 38:22


    Jacob breaks down the best QB scramblers in the NFL.

    The Most Underrated RBs in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 53:54


    Jacob and Dan break down the tape on the most underrated RBs in the NFL.0:00 Intro 2:52 Rhamondre Stevenson could outscore TreVeyon Henderson in Fantasy this season10:25 Javonte Williams 16:10 Rico Dowdle21:05 J.K. Dobbins24:28 D'Andrea Swift 29:01 Jalen Warren 32:40 Zach Charbonnet38:10 Bill Croskey-Merritt45:04 Tyrone Tracy48:41 Tyjae Spears

    Emeka Egbuka rookie film flashed greatness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 30:06


    Jacob and Dan break down the tape on Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka.

    The Most Underrated WR in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 64:44


    Jacob and Dan talk through who could be the next big star wide receiver in the NFL.0:00 Intro & Happy Tank Top Thursday 3:28 Who are the most underrated WR in the NFL? 4:50 Jalen Coker11:07 Zay Flowers 19:09 Jakobi Meyers27:11 Josh Downs 33:06 Alec Pierce 38:50 Parker Washington43:01 Dan's MOST underrated WR 44:35 Romeo Doubs 47:07 Ryan Flournoy 50:15 Ricky Pearsall 55:45 Honorable mentions

    Tetairoa McMillan might just be elite

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 24:48


    Jacob breaks down the tape on Carolina Panthers' WR Tetairoa McMillan.

    Draft Better Fantasy Football Teams | Predictive Data Deep Dive at WR with Ryan Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 124:54


    Jacob and Ryan Heath break down the data at wide receiver.

    Tyler Warren in good company after strong rookie season for the Indianapolis Colts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 19:50


    Jacob breaks down the tape on the Colts' Tyler Warren.

    Transformative Coaching Changes | 2026 Fantasy Football — A New Landscape

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 124:24


    Jacob and Dan are joined by Rich Hribrar talk coaching changes ahead of the 2026 NFL season.0:00 Intro & Welcome Rich 1:58 2026 Coaching Changes: Brad Idzik, Carolina Panthers 9:24 2026 Coaching Changes: Brian Fleury, Seattle Seahawks 17:45 2026 Coaching Changes: Sean Mannion, Philadelphia Eagles 23:23 2026 Coaching Changes: Declan Doyle, Baltimore Ravens 29:27 2025 Playcaller ratings: Is KOC still S-tier? 43:15 2026 Coaching Changes: Drew Petzing, Detroit Lions53:48 2026 Coaching Changes: Zac Robinson, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 59:46 2026 Coaching Changes: Klint Kubiak, Las Vegas Raiders1:20:38 Examining coaching tendencies: Motion at the snap1:40:35 The one offense Dan is SUPER high on

    Examining the enigma that is Harold Fannin Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 31:43


    Jacob breaks down the tape on the Celeveland Browns' Harold Fannin Jr.

    Draft Better Fantasy Football Teams | Predictive Data Deep Dive at TE with Ryan Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 57:38


    Jacob and Dan are joined by Ryan Heath to do a deep dive at tight end.0:00 Intro & Welcome Ryan3:00 Breaking down yardage market share10:12 What are reasonable expectations for Harold Fannin Jr. in Year 2? 19:30 Can the Colts get back to early-season form, Tyler Warren discussion27:17 Are we buying the Kyle Pitts breakout, Why to go with Oronde Gadsden II instead39:46 Is Brenton Strange a sleeper?44:10 Which TEs could be one of the top-two targets in their offense?

    Sky is the limit for Omarion Hampton with a healthy OL & Mike McDaniel designing Chargers offense

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 22:59


    Jacob Gibbs and Dan Schneier break down Omarion Hampton.

    The Quinshon Judkins rookie season is why we go beyond the box score

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 28:58


    Jacob breaks down the tape on Quinshon Judkins.

    Is Ashton Jeanty more Ladainian Tomlinson or Trent Richardson?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 24:59


    Jacob breaks down the tape on Ashton Jeanty.

    Bhayshul Tuten ready for liftoff? Year 2 could be huge for Liam Coen and the Jacksonville Jaguars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2026 28:25


    Jacob breaks down the tape on Bhayshul Tuten.

    A deep dive into the wonderful world of per-route data with Ben Gretch and Jakob Sanderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026 98:32


    Jacob is joined by Ben Gretch and Jakob Sanderson to talk per-route data and some of the league's best receivers.0:00 Intro & Welcome Gretch and Jakob0:52 What Jakob and Gretch are working on right now5:04 How per-route data effects your fantasy team19:50 Which teams used 3WR sets the most in 2025? 31:01 What does per-route data suggest about A.J. Brown in 2026?48:55 Per-route data suggests Drake London is an elite WR1 59:52 Can Tyler Warren and Josh Downs both hoop in 2026?1:25:03 The Green Bay Packers per-route data is INSANE

    Trevor Lawrence and Liam Coen cooked

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 23:21


    Jacob and Dan dive into the tape on Trevor Lawrence and the Jaguars.

    Draft Better Fantasy Football Teams | Predictive Data Deep Dive at RB with Ryan Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 66:54


    Jacob and Dan are joined by Ryan Heath do a deep dive at RB.

    Drake Maye and A.J. Brown likely light the league on fire in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 20:42


    Jacob and Dan break down the tape on Drake Maye and the Patriots.

    Chicago Bears TE Colston Loveland made history as a rookie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 25:23


    Jacob and Dan break down the tape on Bears TE Colston Loveland.

    Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson, and the Chicago Bears could be unstoppable

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 41:04


    Is Caleb Williams the next NFL MVP?Jacob and Dan break down the tape on Williams and the Chicago Bears.

    Draft Better Fantasy Football Teams | Predictive Data Deep Dive at QB with Ryan Heath

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 116:07


    Jacob is joined by Ryan Heath to do a deep dive at QB.0:00 Intro & Welcome Ryan10:12 QB Rushing Leaders 14:30 Bo Nix ahead of Jaxson Dart? 20:55 Is Jacob too high on Caleb Williams? 26:08 Trevor Lawrence & Takeaways: QB is DEEP this year (Why you should WAIT to draft a QB)32:20 Bottom range of QBs in FP/DB38:44 The Cycle of Baker Mayfield 43:30 Past Three Season Leaders in FPPG55:34 Dak Prescott and Daniel Jones57:07 Why you should draft Malik Willis 1:05:08 Diving into pressure to sack ratio: Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix1:16:45 Throwing random stats at Ryan 1:24:23 How Fernando Mendoza fits in + QB comparisons 1:28:39 Other random QB notes for Ryan 1:41:05 Ryan's bear case for Ladd McConkey

    Malik Willis film + Data Deep Dive | Miami Dolphins Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 13:45


    Jacob Gibbs breaks down the film on Dolphins QB Malik Willis.

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