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The longest episode of the year, today we break down the future potential prospects in CFB. We dive deep into the current trajectories and projections for ALL of the most prominent players in CFB. TIMELINE || Intro (0:00 - 5:30) 2026 QBs (5:30) || L Sellers, A Manning (9:10) || C Klubnik, G Nussmeier, S Leavitt (22:45) || N Iamaleava, D Allar, C Beck (36:20) || Honorable QBs (48:45) || RBs (50:45) || J Love, N Singleton, D Taylor (51:30) || J Haynes, C Baxter, M Hughes (63:15) || Honorable RBs (70:35) || WRs (76:10) || M Lemon, J Tyson (77:45) || A Williams, C Tate, E Singleton Jr. (85:20) || E Wilson III, E Stewart, Z Branch (92:50) || J Greathouse, O Miller, K Concepcion (102:00) || Honorable WRs (107:45) || TEs (115:20) || 2027QBs -- D Lagway, D Raiola, J Sayin, C Carr (119:25) || RBs -- N Frazier, C Durham, I Brown, J Baugh, J.Gibson + Honorables (130:00) || WRs -- J Smith, R Williams, C Coleman, B Wesco, T Moore, N Marsh, R Wingo, T Bussey + Honorables (140:05) || 2028 -- FULL, including Bryce Underwood and DaKorien Moore (158:05) ||End Notes + Read Through of Tiers (165:50) Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

Part 1 of Rankings Weekend, now that the NFL Draft is over, we have firm tiers and a good deal of controversy within those tiers. Hopefully this has gotten out soon enough! TIMELINE || Tier 1A -- 1:20 || Tier 1B -- 3:00 || Tier 1C -- 11:30 || Tier 2 -- 27:35 || Tier 3 -- 41:45 || Tier 4 -- 61:15 || Final Notes -- 82:50Part 2 of Rankings Weekend (the Devy 2026+2027 Rankings) is due out tomorrow. Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

Today's show primarily focuses on the NFL Draft, going 1-32 based primarily on Vegas odds and some small bits of guessing when to go against the market. This is mostly just an exercise, and of course many picks will be wrong, but the goal is to get most of the conversations correct. Intro + Draft Capital Tiers (0:00-9:00) || NFL Mock Draft Picks 1-16 (9:00) || NFL Mock Draft Picks 17-32 (~27:00) || Endnotes + RB Need Tiers (51:00) Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

Today's show looks into how general early production affects future classes, including how it might be applied to the 2025 WR Class. This show will also discuss how this affects future classes.The full write-up for today's show can be found on the substack. A link to the Categories list can be found below. TIMELINE: Intro -- Derek Carr + Nico Iamaleava (0:00 - 10:00) || Early WR Scouting Part 1 (10:00) || Early WR Scouting Part 2 (28:20) || Early WR Scouting Part 3 -- 2025, 2026, and 2027 (34:45) || End Notes -- How to establish Devy values (52:55)Minor flub, but at one point I mention that the top category players have had 11 of 13 WR1 seasons, but the number should be 15 of 17. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CxSJJq8IYkGtiAloo8spuWc1ohbxXPaI5_mdo7pI0Ic/edit?usp=sharing Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

It's time to wrap-up our 2025 Pre-Draft Rookie Rankings with the WR and TE positions. This show ranks 13 WRs and 5 TEs ranked on Day 2 or higher. Also, the 100-pg Deeper Dive Guide w/ 49 Profiles is out, and this episode gives it a brief forward. That guide can be found with the following link, or by going to the Substack. https://docs.google.com/document/d/19dhWxrvY0MbI5j6T72pepI0oqeJMh0QpGgBoTBZhzBI/edit?usp=sharing TIMELINE || Intro + Draft Buzz (0:00 - 5:50) || Deeper Dive Release Forward & Discussion (5:50) || Rankings Intro (16:55) || WRs # 0 thru 4 (23:05) || WRs # 5 thru 13 (50:50) || TEs (83:45) || End Notes + Mock Draft Preview (97:30)Support the Show! https://buymeacoffee.com/fantasyforreal Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

On today's show, we catch up with recent NFL News as well as look into the future once again with future NFL Draft Classes, but mostly the show today dives into my top 12 RBs for the 2025 Class + more.TIMELINE || Intro and News -- 0:00 - 8:55 || RB Ranks Part 1 (Intro) -- 9:15) || Part 2 (#1-5) -- 13:15 || Part 3 (#6-12) -- 31:00 || Part 4 (Honorable Mentions) -- 51:00 || End Notes (Futures, Travis Hunter, and Jerry Jeudy) -- 58:00 Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

Final Positional Rankings for 2025 Start on Today's Podcast! Quarterbacks come first, with RBs and WRs the next couple shows. This show also looks into the latest Mock Drafts and Free Agency Moves. There is a write-up that accompanies the QB Rankings on the Substack. https://cjfreel.substack.com/ TIMELINE || Intro + Draft Buzz / Recent Mocks -- 0:00 || FINAL 2025 QB Rankings -- 14:30 || Latest Free Agency News -- 47:45 Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

Apologies for the disjointed nature of this week's podcast, but it was recorded in two parts due to the delay and covers some early FA thoughts, post-Combine rankings, and covers risers like Tuten.TIMELINE || Early News (Friday) -- 0:00 || Day 1 FA (Monday) -- 7:45 || Rankings Rundown -- 15:45 || Brief Dives in Tuten, Thornton, & Badger -- 44:00 || Endnote + "Film" Scouting v "Potential" Scouting -- 57:30 Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

On today's show, we finish up the two segments from last week, covering the NFL Combine and also giving some more detailed discussion to the 7-Round Start-Up Mock Draft from last episode.TIMELINE: Combine Reactions -- 1:30 || Start-Up Mock Part 2 -- 32:00 || Endnotes -- 53:00Mock Rosters -- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gJqCNCMtabSGjQVD2OfUtcR-AwSLinrqzbBazwpAGBk/edit?usp=sharing Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

On today's episode of the podcast, I go through a 7-Round SF Start-Up Mock Draft with draft picks eligible to be selected (1.01, 1.02, etc.). ALSO: Combine Events/Measurement (Brief)TIMELINE: Intro/Combine Events Preview -- 0:00 || SF Start-Up Mock Draft -- 11:40Full Rosters can be found here or through the substack:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gJqCNCMtabSGjQVD2OfUtcR-AwSLinrqzbBazwpAGBk/edit?usp=sharing Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

Another double episode this week, there is a LOT to cover on this show. There are 6 rapid fire Deeper Dives (Shough, Giddens, R Sanders, Harvey, Noel, & Felton), 2 Divisions (AFCW, NFCE), NFL RB Rooms, and the latest Draft Buzz. TIMELINE || Latest Draft Buzz -- 2:00 || DIVISIONS || NFC East -- 19:15 || AFC West -- 50:00 || RB Rooms -- 86:45 || DEEPER DIVES || Tyler Shough -- 102:40 || DJ Giddens -- 107:00 || Rocket Sanders -- 112:30 || R.J. Harvey -- 120:30 || Jaylen Noel -- 128:20 || Tai Felton -- 135:00 || Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

It's been a little over a week, but we're back with a near-double episode. We're covering two top 100 prospect lists, four Deeper Dives, two NFL divisions, and the top 15 WRs in CFB. There should be something for everyone on today's show!|| TIMELINE || Top 100 Lists -- 1:15 || Dillon Gabriel -- 11:30 || LeQuint Allen -- 19:15 || Jack Bech -- 28:00 || Elijah Arroyo -- 38:15 || Devy WRs / Top 15 CFB WRs for Future Fantasy -- 49:05 || AFC East -- 69:30 || NFC West -- 108:00 ||I did not do team specific time stamps today, but the teams are in Worst-to-First order (Patriots, Jets, Dolphins, Bills || 49ers, Cardinals, Seahawks, Rams). Video Links: Gabriel -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSx1dMmPICo || Allen -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqP6yuszP2s || Bech -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6DuGQU2KoQ || Arroyo -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=df334n_sKCQ  Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

On today's packed episode of FFR, we discuss the biggest risers and other notes from the 2025 Senior Bowl, go over the AFC North in the 2024 Season, and breakdown a number of Ohio State Prospects.Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/fantasyforrealTIMELINE || Senior Bowl Risers — 1:50 || Senior Bowl (Other) — 7:20 || Deeper Dives || Emeka Egbuka — 15:30 || TreVeyon Henderson — 25:20 || Quinshon Judkins — 37:20 || Will Howard — 46:00 || NFL DIVISION REVIEW — 58:15 || Browns — 59:25 || Bengals — 69:10 || Steelers — 74:45 || Ravens — 86:45 || End Notes — 95:35Video Links: Egbuka — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEPyN9DW7qk ; Henderson — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wVahUg-qMA + https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KO3Tk5oGRnk ; Judkins & Howard — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgeJ9Sgyz8Q  Get full access to C.J.'s Substack at cjfreel.substack.com/subscribe

The class is now set! We'll take a break from Deeper Dives to cover our first post-declaration rankings, covering our top 5-6 QB/TEs and our top 15-16 RB/WRs. As always, consider supporting the growth and sustainability of this show @ https://buymeacoffee.com/fantasyforrealWe'll be back on the Deeper Dives in a few days with Ohio State audio and written Deeper Dives on the next several players we have to cover here.|| Timeline || QBs - The Deeper Dives (Podcast Episode #): QBs : Sanders & Ward - #73 ; Dart & Milroe - #74 ; Ewers - #76 ; Howard - #79 (Next)RBs : Jeanty & Skattebo - #74 ; Hampton & Smith - #72 ; Henderson & Judkins - #79 (Next) ; K Johnson - #69 ; James & Martinez - #75 ; Neal - #68 ; Sampson & Etienne - #77 ; Gordon - #70WRs : Hunter, Restrepo, & Higgins - #73 ; McMillan, Harris - #70 ; Egbuka - #79 (Next) ; Burden - #69 ; Golden & Bond - #76 ; Ayomanor & White - #72 ; Royals - #71 ; T Johnson - #75TEs : Warren & Helm - #76 ; Loveland - #71 ; Fannin & Taylor - #75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Continuing with our two main off-season series thus far, this episode includes Deeper Dives on two young RBs and breakdowns of two divisions eliminated from the postseason. Support the Show: https://buymeacoffee.com/fantasyforrealTIMELINE || Dylan Sampson -- 1:15 || Trevor Etienne -- 9:45 || Divisional Review -- 20:15 || Titans -- 21:45 || Jaguars -- 30:45 || Colts -- 38:45 || Texans -- 49:45 || Bears -- 55:30 || Packers -- 64:00 || Vikings -- 72:45 || Lions -- 79:30 || End Notes (National Title & A Richardson) -- 85:00 Video Links: Sampson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHgctFmo_is Etienne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FbAfHfLP78 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

A loaded Saturday release, we mock draft Dane Brugler's recent NFL Mock, Deeper Dive T Warren, Q Ewers, M Golden, I Bond, & G Helm, and review the NFC Southhttps://buymeacoffee.com/fantasyforreal - Donation LinkTIMELINE || Dane Brugler Mock Draft -- 1:30 || DEEPER DIVES || Tyler Warren -- 17:00 || Quinn Ewers -- 28:15 || Matthew Golden -- 45:15 || Isaiah Bond -- 58:30 || Gunnar Helm -- 72:00 || NFL REVIEW SERIES || NFC South -- 78:30 || Deeper Dive Video Links: Warren -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dMZviRamsk // Ewers -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xF2x7bq9wUU // Golden -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ych9B5JD0ds // Bond -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4S60H4xGcDo // Helm -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YqYq1p347Q This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's Deeper Dives include five players who all have roughly 3rd Round Grades in the early process: Jordan James, Damien Martinez, Tez Johnson, Harold Fannin Jr., and Mason Taylor. If you would like to donate to the production of the show, a link has been added for the very first time: https://buymeacoffee.com/fantasyforreal TIMELINE || NFL Playoffs -- 1:00 || CFB Playoffs + 2025 QB Notes -- 8:25 || DEEPER DIVES || Jordan James -- 21:30 || Damien Martinez -- 32:45 || Tez Johnson -- 42:15 || Harold Fannin Jr. -- 51:00 || Mason Taylor -- 66:30 || Video Links: James: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtodWoq9gyY ; Martinez: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAlukpdPGmM ; Tez: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcxsKU7IqRY ; Fannin Jr.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US_vHTi1pko ; Taylor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZmWk4Qvwe8 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's show, we discuss the final draft order (pre-playoffs), update our Age List, and dive deep on Ashton Jeanty, Cam Skattebo, and QBs Dart, Milroe, and Beck. TIMELINE || NFL Draft Order -- 0:30 || Playoff CFB Notes, Declaration Notes, Age List, and 2027 > 2026 -- 9:45 || Deeper Dives -- 30:30 || Ashton Jeanty -- 38:00 || Cam Skattebo -- 51:40 || Jaxson Dart -- 60:45 || Jalen Milroe -- 73:55 || Carson Beck -- 84:20 || Video Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM-rWNKTxuA - Jeantyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsSmKBpzCiA - Skattebohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irOgu_pkzcI - Darthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LaY7mkaW6E - Milroehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbcNdYX39dg - Beck This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

The Deeper Dives today could potentially feature the top 3 picks in the actual NFL Draft, as well as Deeper Dives for X Restrepo and J Higgins TIMELINE || Sanders -- 19:15 || Ward -- 32:45 || Hunter -- 51:45 || Restrepo -- 60:45 || Higgins -- 70:15Video Links: Sanders -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7gUOOghQfEWard -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efIXxH0n7eYHunter -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iORg12oAV3w & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yk5Ps9E6kIRestrepo -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzcDMTar66AHiggins -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNLHvS7E_L0 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, Deeper Dive season cranks up another notch with a show-high 4 Deeper Dives on the show today + more notesTIMELINE || NFL Notes -- 1:30 || Deeper Dives (General) -- 28:30 || Omarion Hampton -- 30:15 || Elic Ayomanor -- 41:15 || Ricky White III -- 53:15 || CFB Playoff Rant -- 64:30 || CFB Playoff Review -- 69:00 || Brashard Smith -- 89:45 || 12/28 Bowl (BRIEF) Preview -- 101:15 || End Notes -- 104:45 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's show, we cover the weekly NFL Notes, breakdown prospects Colston Loveland and Jalen Royals, discuss McShay's top 250, & moreTIMELINE || Positive NFL Notes -- 1:15 || Negative NFL Notes -- 10:20 || Deeper Dive Notes (R.J. Harvey) -- 24:45 || Colston Loveland Deeper Dive -- 32:30 || Jalen Royals Deeper Dive -- 45:00 || McShay Top 250 Puzzle + NFL Buzz -- 55:30 || CFB Playoff Preview -- 73:30 || Fantasy for Real Future Schedule -- 94:15 || End Notes -- 99:30 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's episode, we dive deep into top WR McMillan as well as other 2025 Draft Prospects in Ollie Gordon and Tre Harris + Conference Championship Game Reactions. TIMELINE || NFL Notes (incl. Braelon Allen & Young RB Discussion) -- 1:45 || DEEPER DIVES || Tetairoa McMillan -- 24:45 || Ollie Gordon II -- 38:45 || Tre Harris -- 51:45 || CONFERENCE CHAMP & Other College Notes -- 64:15 || Endnotes -- 76:30 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Are you as excited as I am for this weekend? Whether we look at them as Conference Championships or Playoff Play-in games, Friday & Saturday have some excellent match-ups. || TIMELINE || NFL -- 2:15 || 1 PM Games -- 3:25 || 4 PM Games -- 13:20 || Primetime Games -- 16:45 || || DEEPER DIVES -- 22:15 || Luther Burden III -- 23:15 || Kaleb Johnson -- 34:45 || || CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS -- 47:30 || Mountain West -- 50:15 || Big 12 -- 52:15 || SEC -- 55:40 || ACC -- 64:30 || Big Ten -- 67:30 || This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, there are some brief NFL notes before a discussion about the CFB Playoff, 2025 Class Eligibility, and an introduction to Deeper Dive season.Full Write-Ups @ cjfreel.substack.comTimeline || NFL Note -- 3:20 || CFB Playoff Seeding (Maybe-Too-Early?) -- 20:50 || Updated College Eligibility & Postseason List -- 41:50 || Deeper Dives -- 55:30 || Devin Neal Deeper Dive #1 -- 60:45 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's show discusses Bryce Young, Bucky Irving, JSN+Jeudy, and dives into many CFB topics including a rookie mock and future stud Cam Coleman. TIMELINE || NFL Reactions -- 1:10 || NFL Schedule -- 20:20 || Updated 2-Rd SF Mock -- 44:00 || Extra CFB Notes -- 57:15 || CFB Schedule -- 1:14:10 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, aside from our normal Thursday schedule discussions, I look over all 32 NFL Teams by who might need Rookie RBs the most, and do a 1QB "gut reaction" mock draftTIMELINE || NFL SCHEDULE -- 1:30 || NFL RB ROOMS -- 19:30 || 1-RD 1QB ROOKIE MOCK -- 43:15 || CFB SCHEDULE -- 51:45 || END -- 69:30 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's episode of FFR, I walk through my biggest reactions to the NFL and College games this past weekend. NFL notes go position-by-position before heading into CFB to discuss future risers. TIMELINE || NFL || Jauan Jennings -- 1:30 || Rookie QB Performance -- 5:50 || Sam Darnold -- 9:50 || Chase Brown & James Cook -- 11:30 || WRs (JSN, McConkey, Worthy, Watson, Shakir, Boutte, Johnston, Waddle) -- 13:50 || TEs (Bowers, Njoku, Andrews) -- 24:30 || College || 2025 Risers (Hampton, Beck) -- 28:30 || Future Risers (Coleman, Robinson, Mosely, Love, & more) -- 35:00 || Endnotes -- 47:10 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

One of the biggest drops of the early draft process, today's show will take a look at Dane Brugler's first top 50 Big Board focusing exclusively on the prospects related to Fantasy + NFL/CFB SchedulesTIMELINE || NFL SCHEDULE || Early Primetime -- 1:30 || 1 PM -- 3:15 || 4 PM -- 25:30 || Primetime -- 38:45 || BRUGLER BOARD || Big Board Discussion -- 46:30 || Mock Draft -- 57:00 || CFB SCHEDULE || Tier 1 -- 75:30 || Tier 2 -- 83:00 || Tier 3 -- 95:15 || END NOTES || 105:00 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's FFR is a bit shorter than usual, but we're still going to go through both the NFL and CFB games this past weekend. Today's show continues to track B Young, C Williams, and looks at Cam Ward.TIMELINE || NFL || QBs (Young, Nix, Williams, Maye, Darnold) -- 2:45 || RBs (Hubbard, Tracy, Benson, Cook) -- 11:45 || WRs (London, Mitchell, Metchie, MVS, Adams, Coker, Samuel) -- 18:50 || TEs (Hockenson, Bengals TEs, Andrews, LaPorta) -- 26:00 || CFB || QBs (Milroe, Dart, Daniels, Ward) -- 32:00 || RBs (Sanders, Sampson, Neal, Henderson/Judkins) -- 48:30 || WRs on Thursday's show with the 2-Round SF Mock Draft. || End Notes -- 54:00 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's episode of FFR, we walk through our weekly NFL and CFB previews before diving deeper into the Rookie QBs, Bryce Young, and a 2-Round SF Mock Draft.Show Outline || NFL || NFL Schedule Preview -- 1:00 || Bryce Young... development? -- 26:45 || Rookie QB Discussion -- 42:00 COLLEGE || 2026/2027: Pre-Market v Peak Market -- 01:03:00 || 2-Round SF Mock Draft -- 01:09:30 || CFB Schedule Preview -- 1:39:00 Make sure to follow the show if you're new! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, I recap all the latest (pre-MNF) action around the NFL before discussing my weekly College Football Risers and Fallers.Full Timeline: NFL || Injury Discussion -- 2:45 || Positional "Battles" -- 7:30 || BUY / SELL -- 13:30 || RB Pass Catching Notes -- 32:00 || Positive WR Notes -- 46:15 || The Cowboys -- 55:45 || The Lions -- 57:30 CFB || Positional Notes (2025) -- 64:00 || RB Risers -- 69:30 || WR Risers -- 77:15 || 2026 Risers -- 82:15 || 2027 Risers -- 90:45 || QB Fallers & other Fallers -- 94:30 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, I spend about an hour going through my biggest NFL Notes before turning towards NFL Futures, covering the 2026 Early Declares, and then looking at the College FB Schedule this week. TIMELINE || NFL SECTION -- 2:30 || BYES (49ers+Steelers) -- 3:35 || Thursday Night Football -- 6:15 || 1PM Games (Tipton, Hubbard, Coker, Tracy, Coleman, London, & Diontae) -- 10:35 || 4PM Games (Reed, KW3) -- 48:30 || Primetime (Richardson, Downs, Otton, Darnold, Worthy) -- 58:00 2026 Class Discussion -- 71:00 || QBs -- 77:30 || RBs -- 94:45 || WRs -- 107:30 || TEs -- 126:00 CFB Schedule || GOTY (OSU v PSU) -- 130:30 || Flordia/Georgia -- 133:15 || Oregon/Michigan -- 136:00 || Tier 2 Games -- 138:30 || Rapid Fire -- 146:20 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

No NFL Coverage today as I'm focusing on my 2025 Big Board, which ranks my top 9 QBs, 17 RBs, 18 WRs, and 4 TEs eligible for the 2025 NFL Draft. Timeline will group together every few players, but the Big Board itself can be found in the Substack post. TIMELINE || Tetairoa McMillan -- 3:20 || Ashton Jeanty -- 4:55 || Luther Burden III -- 7:30 || Travis Hunter -- 10:50 || Emeka Egbuka -- 14:05 || Nicholas Singleton -- 15:50 || OSU RBs Quinshon Judkins & TreVeyon Henderson -- 18:50 || QB Tier 1 (Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders, & Carson Beck) -- 21:35 || Evan Stewart -- 31:30 || Trevor Etienne & Kaleb Johnson -- 34:00 || Antonio Williams -- 37:45 || Jalen Milroe -- 40:25 || Isaiah Bond -- 42:30 || Elic Ayomanor -- 44:30 || Top TEs Colston Loveland & Tyler Warren -- 48:45 || "Veteran" WRs Tre Harris & Xavier Restrepo -- 52:45 || Potential 2026 QBs (Cade Klubnik, Drew Allar, Garrett Nussmeier) -- 56:15 || 2025 RB Depth (Jordan James, Omarion Hampton, Ollie Gordon II, D.J. Giddens, Dylan Sampson, Devin Neal) -- 64:00 || Jaxson Dart & Quinn Ewers -- 72:45 || Players 33 thru 48 -- 81:00 || This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's FFR keeps it simple: we look over the NFL schedule, the CFB schedule, and go through a new 2-Round Superflex Rookie Mock Draft. TIMELINE || NFL Schedule -- 3:30 || Thursday -- 3:30 || 1 PM Games -- 5:35 || 4 PM Games -- 19:00 || Primetime Games -- 26:00 || 2-Round SF Mock Draft -- 28:20 || 2nd Round Begins -- 40:20 || Leftover Notes from Tues. -- 54:00 || 2024 Early Big Board Review -- 57:30 || College Football Schedule -- 65:00 || Thursday (Syracuse / Pittsburgh) -- 65:00 || Friday (MASSIVE GAME: Boise St. / UNLV + USC/Rutgers) -- 66:55 || Saturday -- 71:45 || Missouri / Alabama -- 71:45 || LSU / Texas A&M -- 74:10 || Tier 2 Games -- 79:20 || Fringe Games -- 92:45 || QB Games -- 95:45 || End Notes + Last Word on Cam Ward -- 97:15 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Apologies as it got a bit long this week. Hopefully the subjects and length are worth it. Timeline below if you want to sort it out a bit more quickly.TIMELINE ||NFL -- 2:30 || Injury News (Aiyuk, Watson, Shaheed) -- 3:25 || How Far is Too Far? (Walker III, Njoku, Tracy) -- 12:00 || Rookie/Sophomore Heroes (BTJ, Bigsby, Coleman, Franklin, JT Sanders, Kraft) -- 31:45 || Rookie/Sophomore Zeroes (Reed, Worthy, B Allen) -- 52:00 || Rookie/Sophomore QBs (Rattler, Nix, Caleb, Maye) -- 65:15 || Notes (Russ, Cooper, Ridley, Darnold, Mattison, Kyren) -- 73:00 ||CFB -- 87:45 ||2025 RISERS (Trevor Etienne + Dylan Sampson) -- 87:45 || 2026 RISERS (Makai Lemon/Zachariah Branch, Jeremiyah Love, Avery Johnson) -- 95;45 || 2027 RISERS (D.J. Lagway, T.J. Moore, Nick Marsh) -- 101:45 || 2025 QBs (Quinn Ewers, Carson Beck, Cam Ward, Shedeur Sanders) ||END NOTES -- 139:00 || Jalen Milroe -- 140:00 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

2027 > 2026? On today's Fantasy For Real, have we officially lost our minds? We discuss the class quality of 2027 v 2026, 2025 QBs, NFL RBs, & moreTIMELINE || Always Remember: This Show is Delayed and Injuries are Behind. Feel free to ignore any commentary about Rashid Shaheed. NFL SCHEDULE || Early Primetime -- 2:30 || 1 PM -- 4:45 || 4:PM -- 18:35 || Late Primetime -- 21:35 || NFL RB Pass Catching (Slot+Wide%) -- 26:30 ||Class Quality: 2026 versus 2027 -- 37:35 || 2025 QBs -- 77:00 || Jalen Milroe -- 77:15 || Carson Beck, Quinn Ewers & Shedeur Sanders -- 85:20 || 1QB 1-Round Rookie Mock Draft -- 92:00 || CFB SCHEDULE -- 98:45 || Friday Night -- 99:00 || Georgia/Texas -- 101:55 || Alabama/Tennessee -- 105:50 || Colorado/Arizona -- 107:35 || Kentucky/Florida -- 109:10 || Other Games -- 110:55 || THE END -- 119:50 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's episode covers NFL RB Pass Catching Stats, Rookie QB Performances, College Eligibility, and CFB Week 7 Risers & Fallers.TIMELINE NFL Notes -- 1:45 || Kenneth Walker III -- 2:15 || Tyrone Tracy Jr. -- 5:30 || Sean Tucker -- 8:15 || James Cook / Kyren Williams -- 12:15 || Chuba Hubbard -- 17:15 || D'Andre Swift -- 19:30 || Bengals RBs -- 20:35 || Rookie QBs (Caleb Williams & Jayden Daniels) -- 23:00 || Drake Maye -- 24:00 || Bo Nix -- 25:15 || Spencer Rattler -- 27:15 || Zay Flowers -- 30:15 || Demario Douglas -- 32:35 || Josh Downs & Michael Pittman -- 36:10 || Bub Means -- 38:20 || Trey McBride -- 39:30 || David Njoku -- 39:55 || Evan Engram / Christian Kirk -- 45:25 || Justin Fields -- 46:35 || Aidan O'Connell -- 50:45 || Tank Bigsby -- 52:15 || Trey Sermon -- 53:35 || Brian Thomas Jr. -- 54:10 || Brandon Aiyuk -- 55:15 || Calvin Ridley 55:55 || Tucker Kraft -- 56:35 || Mark Andrews -- 57:35 Players Ineligible for the 2025 CFB Season -- 60:55CFB Risers -- 72:50 || Kaleb Johnson -- 72:50 || Tyler Warren -- 75:55 || Jordan James -- 77:50 || DJ Giddens -- 79:35 || Desmond Reid -- 81:20 || Jake Brinningstool / Gunnar Helm -- 82:40 || Tre Harris -- 83:50 || Dane Key -- 85:10 || Drew Allar -- 86:50 || Evan Stewart -- 89:35 || Nicholas Singleton -- 93:00 || Travis Hunter / Isaiah Bond -- 95:00 || Jonah Coleman, Ricky White, Iowa St. WRs, and other Honroable Mentions -- 96:00 || Jaxson Dart -- 98:45 || Elic Ayomanor -- 100:45 || Kyle Monangai -- 102:20 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's packed Preview Show, NFL Week 6 Preview, NFL Buys/Sells/Values, 2026 QB Overview, 2025 SF Rookie Mock Draft, and CFB Week 7 Preview.TIMELINENFL49ers/Seahawks TNF -- 2:30 || Jags/Bears (London) + Tank Bigsby -- 3:15 || Sunday Early Games -- 8:30 || Sunday Afternoon Games -- 18:30 || Bengals/Giants SNF -- 22:20 || Bills/Jets MNF -- 23:05 || Derek Carr Injury Update -- 24:20 || QB Over/Underrated -- 26:35 || WR Over/Undervalued -- 32:45 || RB Over/Undervalued -- 36:55 || TE Over/Undervalued -- 40:20 COLLEGE2026 QB Preview -- 43:20 || Arch Manning -- 49:45 || Nico Iamaleava -- 52:40 || Cade Klubnik -- 56:00 || Conner Weigman -- 59:15 || Drew Allar -- 64:15 || Aidan Chiles -- 70:20 || Eli Holstein -- 71:30 || SUPERFLEX ROOKIE MOCK -- 77:00 || Week 7 CFB Schedule -- 83:45 || UNLV/Utah State -- 83:55 || Penn State/USC -- 85:50 || Texas/Oklahoma -- 89:00 || Ohio State/Oregon -- 93:00 || Ole Miss/LSU -- 99:10 || Kansas State/Colorado -- 103:00 || Stanford/Notre Dame -- 106:00 || South Carolina/Alabama -- 107:35 || Washington/Iowa -- 110:10 || Florida/Tennessee -- 112:00 End NotesNFL Updates (Nico Injury, Gardner Minshew/Aidan O'Connell) -- 115:15 || CFB Updates (Tre Harris + a Jalen Milroe Note) -- 120:55 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's Big Review covers explosive RBs like Tank Bigsby & Tyrone Tracy, once again tries to make sense of the TE position around the NFL, and discusses the biggest Risers and Fallers of Weeks 5 & 6. | NFL |QB Positives (Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix, Joe Burrow, Trevor Lawrence + Brian Thomas Jr.) -- 3:15 || RB Positives (Kenneth Walker III, Tank Bigsby, Tyrone Tracy Jr.) -- 11:25 || WR/TE Positives (Nico Collins, Brock Bowers, Tyler Lockett/JSN, Demario Douglas, Whittington/Atwell, Jayden Reed + Brandon Aiyuk + Drake London) -- 21:00 || Negatives (Sam Darnold, Deshaun Watson, Justin Fields, Raiders, Allen/Coleman, Marvin Harrison Jr., Breece Hall/Braelon Allen) || Adonai Mitchell -- 44:45 || Rachaad White + Success% -- 47:50 || TE Talk (Tucker Kraft + Mark Andrews) -- 52:00| CFB |Jalen Milroe -- 60:30 || Harold Fannin Jr. -- 64:00 || RB Risers 2025 -- 66:30 || WR Risers 2025 -- 73:00 || Dead Cat: Donovan Edwards and Ja'Corey Brooks -- 76:25 || Other Risers -- 77:45 || Holding Stock (Carson Beck, Cam Ward, Luther Burden III) -- 80:45 || Fallers (Evan Stewart, Kaytron Allen, Kalel Mullings) -- 90:10 || Big Name Games -- 95:55 || 2027 Prospects -- 98:30End Notes -- 103:50 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

The long discussion on 2025 Rookies finally concludes. Which WRs are we focused on the most in the 2025 Rookie Class?NFL Notes -- 1:502025 WR Rankings -- 14:00 || Tetairoa McMillan -- 18:45 || Luther Burden -- 22:00 || Travis Hunter -- 25:30 || Emeka Egbuka -- 28:20 || Isaiah Bond -- 33:00 || Evan Stewart -- 35:55 || Antonio Williams -- 42:00 || Elic Ayomanor -- 44:30 || Tre Harris -- 50:00 || Xavier Restrepo -- 51:30 || Jack Bech -- 53:10 || Tai Felton -- 55:05 || Dane Key -- 57:45 || Barion Brown -- 59:45 || Deion Burks -- 61:30 || Kyren Lacy -- 62:20 || Antwane "Juice" Wells Jr. -- 64:25 || Nick Nash -- 66:00 || Honorable Mentions -- 68:30 CFB Schedule -- 73:00 || MSU/ORE -- 73:30 || SYR/UNLV -- 76:40 || Mizzou/A&M -- 78:30 || Pitt/UNC -- 79:30 || Navy/AF -- 83:40 || Iowa/OSU -- 84:45 || Auburn/UGA -- 87:15 || OleMiss/SCar -- 89:45 || Rutgers/Nebraska -- 91:40 || Clemson/FSU -- 94:15 || Tenn/Arky -- 96:30 || Mich/Wash -- 98:45 || USC/Minny -- 100:20 || UCF/Florida -- 103:30Endnotes (+Drew Allar & Nicholas Singleton versus Illinois Review) -- 105:25 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

It's rankings day! Apologies for the length, but we're going to go player-by-player through our top 10 QBs, top 20 RBs, and top 5 TEs so far in the 2025 Class, as well as cover NFL Week 4. FULL SHOW TIMELINENFL Notes Week 4 -- 4:20 || QBs -- 4:30 (Deshaun Watson, Daniel Jones, Sam Darnold, Jacoby Brissett, Jalen Hurts) || WRs (Positive) -- 11:00 (Olamide Zaccheaus, Nico Collins, Jayden Reed, Tutu Atwell, Jauan Jennings, Rashid Shaheed, Michael Pittman, Xavier Legette, Brian Thomas Jr./Christian Kirk || WR/TEs (Negative) -- 25:15 (Mark Andrews, Kyle Pitts, Buffalo Bills Pass Catchers, Quentin Johnston) || RBs -- 28:40 (Roschon Johnson, Tank Bigsby, Chuba Hubbard, and Kareem Hunt) 2025 Rankings Intro -- 34:352025 QB Rankings -- 42:10 || Jalen Milroe -- 48:00 || Cam Ward -- 54:55 || Shedeur Sanders -- 63:35 || Cade Klubnik -- 68:15 || Jaxson Dart -- 74:00 || Quinn Ewers -- 78:45 / 79:30 || Carson Beck -- 88:45 || Garrett Nussmeier -- 92:35 || Drew Allar -- 97:30 || Miller Moss -- 104:20 || Noah Fifita -- 107:002025 TE Rankings -- 109:55 || Colston Loveland -- 11:00 || Mason Taylor -- 111:00 / 114:10 || Harold Fannin Jr. -- 116:30 || Tyler Warren -- 119:40 || Honorable Mentions -- 122:002025 RB Rankings -- 124:30 || Ashton Jeanty -- 127:55 || Nicholas Singleton -- 136:15 || TreVeyon Henderson + Quinshon Judkins -- 143:45 || Kaleb Johnson -- 150:15 || Dylan Sampson -- 152:10 || Jordan James -- 154:35 || Devin Neal -- 157:00 || Omarion Hampton -- 159:55 || Phil Mafah -- 163:45 || Ollie Gordon II -- 165:45 || D.J. Giddens -- 172:45 || Raheim "Rocket" Sanders -- 175:15 || Damien Martinez -- 178:20 || Jonah Coleman -- 181:35 || Kaytron Allen -- 184:00 || Kalel Mullings -- 186:50 || Ja'Quinden Jackson -- 188:50 || R.J. Harvey -- 190:45 || Kyle Monangai -- 192:40 || Honorable Mentions -- 195:35Ending Notes -- 196:55 || The Jeanty v. Singleton question -- 198:30 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On 2025 Rankings Eve, I take a look back at my early October rookie rankings for the last two rookie classes. Additionally, which TEs are the most and least concerning. CFB Preview to end. Intro/Schedule -- 0:00NFL || Cowboys/Giants -- 3:25 || Broncos/Jets -- 4:15 || Vikings/Packers -- 5:20 || Saints/Falcons -- 6:45 || Eagles/Buccaneers -- 8:05 || Bengals/Panthers -- 9:20 || Jaguars/Texans -- 10:30 || Steelers/Colts -- 12:00 || Rams/Bears -- 13:30 || Commanders/Cardinals -- 14:10 || Patriots/49ers -- 15:20 || Browns /Raiders -- 15:45 || Chiefs/Chargers -- 16:20 || Bills/Ravens -- 17:20 || Titans/Dolphins -- 18:20 || Seahawks/Lions -- 19:20TE PANIC METER -- 20:30 || Bowers/McBride -- 20:55 || Ferguson -- 21:45 || Goeddert, Henry, Likely -- 22:45 || Kmet -- 23:50 || Gesicki -- 24:55 || Kincaid -- 26:10 || Laporta -- 27:30RANKINGS LOOK BACK (2023-2024) -- 30:20 || QB -- 32:25 || RB -- 37:10 || WR -- 41:30 || TE -- 50:00 COLLEGE PREVIEW || VaTech/Miami -- 52:55 || Washington/Rutgers -- 55:15 || Georgia/Alabama -- 56:30 || OklaSt/KSU -- 60:20 || Stanford/Clemson -- 61:45 || Kentucky/OleMiss -- 66:30 || OhioState/MichState -- 69:20 || Illinois/PennSt -- 73:20 || Wazzu/BoiseSt -- 77:30 || Arizona/Utah -- 78:05 || Minnesota/Michigan -- 78:55 || The 3:30-4:30 PM Buffet -- 80:15 (Wisconsin/USC, Oklahoma/Auburn, Colorado/UCF, North Carolina/Duke, MissSt./Texas**: Maybe; Arch Watch This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's show starts with Buys/Sells and NFL QB Reviews for Week 3, before going into a 2025 Rookie Mock Draft (One Round). Afterward, it's Week 4 CFB Risers. INTRO -- 0:00NFL || Jayden Reed -- 2:00 || Roschon Johnson -- 10:00 || Sam Darnold -- 13:00 || Deshaun Watson -- 17:00 || Quentin Johnston -- 20:00 || Justin Jefferson -- 22:30 || Chris Godwin -- 23:20 || Saints WRs -- 24:50 || Tyler Lockett / Seahawks -- 26:25 || Caleb Williams & Rome Odunze -- 27:30 || Anthony Richardson & Pass Catchers -- 28:55 || Bo Nix -- 31:00 || D/ST -- 32:45 || Malik Willis -- 34:10 || Justin Fields -- 36:00 || Jared Goff -- 41:10 || Andy Dalton + Panthers -- 42:15 || Jauan Jennings -- 43:30 || TE Teaser -- 44:152025 Rookie Mock Draft --46:15 (Full Rankings Next Week)COLLEGE || Travis Hunter -- 54:50 || Cade Klubnik -- 59:30 || Harold Fannin Jr. -- 66:30 || Mason Taylor -- 68:45 || Kalel Mullings -- 72:00 || Nick Nash -- 73:25 || Jack Bech -- 76:00 || Tai Felton -- 78:00 || Fluff Bothwell -- 80:10 || Cam Ward -- 82:25 || Miller Moss -- 84:30 || Drew Allar -- 86:05 || Dylan Raiola -- 87:25 || Nicholas Singleton -- 89:10 || Devin Neal -- 92:25 || Omarion Hampton -- 94:15 || Dane Key -- 95:55 || Kyle Monangai -- 96:45 || Jackson Arnold -- 99:15 || Ollie Gordon II -- 102:05 || Luke Hasz -- 104:45 NFL Ending Notes -- 107:00College Ending Notes -- 113:10 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

With a lot to look forward to this weekend, today's FFR looks at the NFL, key CFB Games, and discusses big picture ideas at TE, QB, and RB. Today's Timeline: Intro -- 0:00 NFL PREVIEWS || Patriots/Jets -- 2:10 || Bears/Colts -- 3:30 || Chargers/Steelers + Justin Fields -- 4:00 || Texans/Vikings -- 7:30 || Eagles/Saints -- 9:15 || Broncos/Buccaneers -- 10:55 || Packers/Titans -- 13:15 || Giants/Browns -- 14:30 || Panthers/Raiders -- 17:30 || Dolphins/Seahawks -- 19:00 || Ravens/Cowboys -- 20:15 || Lions/Cardinals -- 22:15 || 49ers/Rams -- 23:10 || Chiefs/Falcons -- 24:30 || Jaguars/Bills -- 26:15 || Commanders/Bengals -- 27:45TE Rookies -- 29:45QB Breakouts (College) -- 34:45RB Prospect Traits & Size -- 56:45COLLEGE SCHEDULE || Stanford/Syracuse -- 74:30 || Illinois/Nebraska -- 75:25 || N.C. State/Clemson -- 77:20 || USC/Michigan -- 80:55 || Tennessee/Oklahoma -- 85:45 || Kansas/West Virginia -- 89:45 || Arkansas/Auburn -- 90:45 || Utah/Oklahoma St. -- 92:40 || Iowa/Minnesota -- 94:15 || Arch Manning Watch -- 96:30End Notes -- 98:15 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

Today's packed FFR features discussions on Nico Collins, Quentin Johnston, and Tony Pollard as well as prospect discussion involving Arch Manning, Rocket Sanders, Cam Ward, and so much more.FULL TIMELINE: Intro / Tua -- 0:00PODCAST RECORDED BEFORE BRYCE YOUNG NEWSNFL: Nico Collins -- 3:45 || Quentin Johnston -- 8:15 || Young Players (Harrison, Nabers, Bowers, Allen, Smith-Njigba, Flowers, Jameson, Polk) -- 14:00 || Buys (Pollard, Robinson Jr., Reynold) -- 19:00 || Richardson + Daniels WRs -- 23:30 || Gardner Minshew -- 26:55 || TEs (LaPorta, Kincaid, Andrews/Likely) -- 27:50 || JK Dobbins / Antonio Gibson -- 32:55 || Bryce Young (see above) -- 35:30 || Christian Kirk -- 41:00 || Other NFL Quick Notes (White, Jacobs, Jeudy, Stafford, Fields, Burrow, Pacheco) -- 43:30 || Deep Leagues (Tutu Atwell & Luke Schoonmaker) -- 47:50 || Caleb Williams -- 49:30 || Bo Nix -- 52:10Arch Manning & Quinn Ewers -- 56:10College Football Risers Week 3: Cam Ward -- 69:30 || Garrett Nussmeier -- 73:30 || Raheim "Rocket" Sanders -- 77:55 || Isaiah Bond -- 79:00 || Avery Johnson -- 81:25 || Nico Iamaleava & Jackson Arnold -- 82:20 || Jeremiyah Love & Darius Taylor -- 83:05 || Caden Durham -- 84:15 || Ryan Williams & Ryan Wingo -- 85:50 || Tetairoa McMillan -- 87:10 || Luther Burden III -- 88:10 || Evan Stewart -- 89:45 || Jordan James -- 91:35 || Ollie Gordon II -- 92:00 || Dylan Sampson -- 94:40 || TCU/UCF -- 95:00 || Tai Felton -- 95:20 || Tre Harris -- 96:00 || Ja'Quinden Jackson -- 96:20 || Lev Moss, Maalik Murphy, Gunner Helm, Eli Holstein -- 96:30 || Carson Beck -- 98:00 || Damien Martinez -- 99:20 || Luke Lachey -- 99:45Ending Notes -- 100:55 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

(Reminder that this show is recorded earlier and injury news is not always current). On the second full preview episode from FFR, we look briefly through each NFL game this weekend, discuss important College Football match-ups, and discuss the Week 1 performances of Darnold & DanielsTIMELINENFL: Bills & Dolphins (2:25) || Raiders & Ravens (4:15) || Browns & Jaguars (5:20) || Jets & Titans (7:25) || 49ers & Vikings (8:25) || Chargers & Panthers (10:25) || Seahawks & Patriots (13:20) || Saints & Cowboys (14:40) || Giants & Commanders (16:05) || Buccaneers & Lions (17:05) || Colts & Packers (19:10) || Rams & Cardinals (20:05) || Steelers & Broncos (21:30) || Bengals & Chiefs (23:00) || Bears & Texans (25:00) || Falcons & Eagles (26:40) Rookie QBs -- Bo Nix, Jayden Daniels, and Caleb Williams in Week 1 (29:20)College (42:00): Arizona & Kansas St. (43:30) || LSU & S Carolina (45:30) || Alabama & Wisconsin (48:30) || Boston College & Missouri (50:30) || Texas A&M & Florida (51:15) || Tulane & Oklahoma (53:40) || Oregon & Oregon St. (55:45) || Washington St. & Washington (58:15) || West Virginia & Pittsburgh (59:10) || Georgia & Kentucky (61:45) || Colorado & Colorado St. (65:30) || UCF & TCU (66:20) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

In the first of many big weekly reaction shows, I go through every game (except MNF) of the NFL schedule as well as my biggest risers from Week 2 of College Football for the Future of Dynasty FF.Timeline: Opening (1:45) || Pre-Show Notes (7:40) NFL Timeline: Ravens @ Chiefs (11:45) || Packers @ Eagles (15:15) || Titans @ Bears (19:45) || Cardinals @ Bills (24:00) || Patriots @ Bengals (27:20) || Vikings @ Giants (29:50) || Panthers @ Saints (32:50) || Steelers @ Falcons (36:50) || Jaguars @ Dolphins (42:20) || Texans @ Colts (46:55) || Raiders @ Chargers (49:15) || Commanders @ Buccaneers (54:40) || Broncos @ Seahawks (59:20) || Cowboys @ Browns (63:05) || Rams @ Lions (66:00) || SUMMARY OF NFL (75:15) College Timeline: Ashton Jeanty (80:30) || Nicholas Singleton (88:00) || Evan Stewart (92:15) || Quinn Ewers (94:55) || Dylan Sampson (101:50) || Desmond Reid (104:30) || D.J. Giddens (105:30) || Kaleb Johnson & Jamarion Miller (106:30) || Tai Felton (108:00) || Tyler Warren & Oronde Gadsden II (110:00) || Ole Miss (112:00) || 2027 Class (112:45) || 2026 Class (116:15) || Barion Brown (121:15) || Luther Burden (122:45) || Ollie Gordon II (124:15) || Shedeur Sacks (127:25) || Drew Allar (128:40) || END (130:55) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's packed FFR, I discuss one question for each team in the NFL I hope to get answered in Week 1 & go over the Week 2 match-ups in College Football. Full TIMELINE |||| NFL Rapid Fire -- 1:15 | Weekday Games -- 2:15 | 1 PM Games -- 4:05 | Afternoon Games -- 12:10 | Primetime Games -- 16:30 |||| Drew Allar Mini-Rant -- 19:45 |||| Game Previews -- 27:35 | Texas @ Michigan -- 28:05 | Tennessee @ N.C. State -- 34:00 | Colorado @ Nebraska -- 40:00 | Oregon @ Boise St. -- 46:15 | Other Games -- 54:45 |||| End Notes -- 68:45 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, we finally have some real football to react to. While we do not want to overreact, it is never too early to take stock of major players and see who may be rising and who may be falling. || Timeline || Risers Preview – 9:00 || Cameron Ward – 14:00 || Nicholas Singleton – 18:00 || Antonio Williams – 20:30 || Colston Loveland – 22:30 || Jeremiyah Love – 24:15 || Tetairoa McMillan – 25:45 || Ashton Jeanty – 28:40 || Travis Hunter – 32:00 || Kevin Concepcion & Nico Iamaleava – 32:45 || Drew Allar, Quinn Ewers, and Carson Beck – 34:15 || Jalen Milroe – 36:10 || Ollie Gordon II – 37:45 || Elic Ayomanor – 40:00 || Oronde Gadsden II – 40:45 || Harrison Wallace III – 42:30 || Tai Felton – 43:30 || Pofele Ashlock – 44:45 || Jimmy Horn Jr. – 46:00 || Isaiah Neyor – 47:00 || Deion Burks – 48:15 || Bauer Sharp – 49:30 || Cam Cook – 50:00 || London Humphreys – 50:15 || Dylan Raiola – 52:45 || Taylor Tatum – 53:55 || Nate Frazier – 54:30 || Daniel Jeremiah – 56:00 || Ryan Williams – 56:30 || Ryan Wingo, Cam Coleman, & Perry Thompson – 57:15 || Conner Weigman – 60:15 || Aidan Chiles – 62:00 || Graham Mertz / D.J. Lagway – 64:20 || Gavin Sawchuk – 65:15 || Donovan Edwards – 66:00 || Miller Moss – 68:30 || Garrett Nussmeier – 70:25 || Mason Taylor – 72:15 || Zachariah Branch – 73:30 || Kyren Lacy – 75:50 || Kyron Hudson, Ja'Kobi Lane, Duce Robinson – 77:25 || LSU RBs – 79:30 || Aaron Anderson – 80:00 || Maalik Murphy – 80:45 || Eugene Wilson III & Tez Johnson – 81:30 || Cameron Ward (II) – 83:00 || 2027 v 2026 Freshman – 84:45 || Branson Robinson – 86:45 || Deion Burks (II) – 88:15 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's episode of FFR, I run down the biggest games on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday of this week in College Football. Mostly a CFB show today, but I do discuss strategies for 8 & 14-TM leagues.Timeline || 8-Team Leagues v 14-Team Leagues -- 1:30 || Clemson / Georgia -- 15:45 || Penn St. / W. Virginia -- 26:15 || Miami (FL) / Florida -- 31:00 || Notre Dame / Texas A&M -- 35:25 || USC / LSU -- 39:00 || Boston College / Florida St. -- 44:30 || Ending -- 45:30 || This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com

On today's FFR, I dig into my final minor notes about the NFL pre-season before getting into some non-exhibition football recapping Week 0 and previewing Week 1 in College Football.Timeline || Preseason Notes -- 8:25 || Week 0 Recap -- 26:45 || Week 1 Preview (Thur & Fri) -- 38:30 || UNC @ Minn -- 39:30 || NDSU @ COL -- 45:30 || TCU @ Stanford -- 50:45 || Ending -- 54:25 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cjfreel.substack.com