Flex Level Fantasy

It's Spooky Season with Episode 13 of Flex Level Fantasy! This week, Chris and Jon recap their week 6 Boom/Bust picks (nailed 'em) and give us their picks for Week 7. Olave has a tasty matchup in the desert while Chris thinks it's time to jump on the Alec Snow Piercer hype train. We finish the episode with a quick game of starter or flex level. Listen now!  We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ---------------------------00:18 - Intro01:30 - Recap of Boom/Bust Week 619:51 - Week 7 Boom/Bust Picks!Star System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish24:11 - Jon's Boom Pick: Chris Olave!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-128:05 - Chris's Boom Pick: Alec Pierce!35:42 - Jon's Buys of the WeekBrian Robinson vs GBRachaad White at CAR40:57 - Chris's Buys of the WeekKeenan Allen vs SEADeandre Hopkins and Rondale Moore at NORGus Edwards vs CLE47:08 - Jon's Bust Pick: Rondale Moore51:36 - Chris's Bust Pick: Khalil Herbert53:59 - Chris's Sells of the WeekMelvin Gordon vs NYJDJ Moore vs TBClyde Edwards Helaire at SF55:08 - Jon's Sells of the WeekCourtland Sutton vs NYJDJ Moore vs TB1:06:25 - Starter or FlexFor the season thru 6 weeks, are these players flexes (WR/RB 3's), or are they starts (top 24 in half-ppr points)?WRsMarquise Brown Tee Higgins Terry McLaurinTyler LockettBrandin AiyukMichael ThomasRBsCordarrelle PattersonBreece HallEzekiel ElliottJonathan TaylorNajee HarrisKareem HuntAJ Dillon1:11:25 - Wrap-up and Closing

We're back with Episode 12 of Flex Level Fantasy! This week, Chris and Jon recap their week 5 Boom/Bust picks and give us their takes on Week 6. Comin' at ya hot and spicy, Drake London has fallen but Jon is all about the Eno Benjamins. Meanwhile, Chris is liking Tyler Boyd in Cincinnati but is fading Week 5 darling Tyler Allgeier. Something against guys named Tyler? Who can say.  Lots more to check in on this week including a TE Dart Throw. The Muth Ith Looth! Listen now!  We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ---------------------------00:18 - Intro06:00 - Recap of Boom/Bust Week 522:35 - Week 6 Boom/Bust Picks!Star System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish22:40 - Bye Week team review28:15 - Jon's Boom Pick: Eno Benjamin!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-132:20 - Chris's Boom Pick: Tyler Boyd!34:12 - Jon's Buys of the WeekTony Pollard at PHIJakobi Meyers at CLEAJ Dillon vs NYJ36:59 - Chris's Buys of the WeekEno Benjamin vs SEABrian Robinson vs CHIMike Boone vs DEN43:06 - Chris's Bust Pick: Tyler Allgeier45:19 - Jon's Bust Pick: Drake London47:26 - Chris's Sells of the WeekKen Walker vs ARIMichael Carter at GB49:48 - Jon's Sells of the WeekJuju Smith Schuster vs BUFJames Robinson at IND54:13 - TE Dart Throw!Taysom HillZach ErtzPat FreiermuthIrv SmithDavid Njoku1:05:08 - Wrap-up and Closing

We're back with Episode 11 of Flex Level Fantasy! This week, Chris and Jon recap their week 4 Boom/Bust picks and give us who they like for week 5. Jon thinks Robert Woods could take advantage of an injury in Tennessee while Darnell Mooney gets the bold take from Chris. Some George Pickens and Tyler Allgeier love mixed with a little haterade for Antonio Gibson and Jerry Jeudy. We also recap our flex level picks for the first quarter of the season. The results are intriguing. Lots more to check in on this week!  We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ---------------------------00:18 - Intro05:32 - Recap of Boom/Bust Week 423:06 - Week 5 Boom/Bust Picks!Star System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish23:17 - Jon's Boom Pick: Robert Woods!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-125:48 - Chris's Boom Pick: Darnell Mooney!30:28 - Chris's Buys of the WeekDevin Singletary vs PITBreece Hall vs MIAGeorge Pickens vs BUF32:00 - Jon's Buys of the WeekAll NE skill position players: R. Stevenson and D. Harris, D. Parker  and J. MeyersTyler Allgeier vs TB46:11 - Jon's Bust Pick: Antonio Gibson49:55 - Chris's Bust Pick: Jerry Jeudy54:14 - Chris's Sells of the WeekCam Akers vs DALNajee Harris vs BUFAntonio Gibson vs TEN54:38 - Jon's Sells of the WeekEzekiel Elliott vs LARGarrett Wilson and Elijah Moore vs MIA1:02:39 - Recap at the quarter markJon's Boom Picks = 75% (5 total stars and 3/4 called correctly)Chris's Boom Picks = 66% (4 total stars and 2/3 called correctly plus an incomplete)Jon's Bust Picks = 75% (3 out of 4 called correctly)Chris's Bust Picks = 100% (3 out of 3 called correctly plus an incomplete)1:05:23 - Wrap-up and Closing

We've hit something of a milestone with Episode 10 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Chris and Jon recap their week 3 Boom/Bust picks, unleash their week 4 buys and sells which include spicy takes on Miles Sanders, DK Metcalf, Rashod Bateman, and much more! We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ---------------------------00:18 - Intro03:15 - Recap of Boom/Bust Week 312:14 - Week 4 Boom/Bust Picks!Star System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish12:35 - Jon's Boom Pick: Romeo Doubs!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-115:08 - Jon's Buys of the WeekJamaal Williams vs SEABrandon Aiyuk vs LARGeorge Pickens vs NYJ19:46 - Chris's Boom Pick: Amari Cooper!22:25 - Chris's Buys of the WeekChris Olave vs MINRashaad Penny at DETDavid Montgomery at NYG27:06 - Chris's Bust Pick: Cam Akers!31:04 - Chris's Sells of the WeekMiles Sanders vs JAXNE Receivers vs GB35:42 - Jon's Bust Pick: Michael Carter!37:05 - Jon's Sells of the WeekDK Metcalf at DETRashod Bateman vs BUF41:47 - “Hey, we need to talk” segment: Analyze some situations across the league and talk about concern level54:29 - Wrap-up and Closing

We're back with Episode 9 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Chris and Jon recap their week 2 Boom/Bust picks, unleash their week 3 buys and sells, and dig into some VERY flexy players in the last 20 minutes of the show including Greg Dortch, Noah Brown, Eno Benjamin, and more! We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------------00:18 - Intro04:09 - Recap of Boom/Bust Week 211:16 - Week 3 Boom/Bust Picks!Star System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish11:32 - Jon's Boom Pick: Garrett Wilson!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-114:54 - Jon's Buys of the WeekTony Pollard vs NYGCurtis Samuel vs PHI16:49 - Chris's Boom Pick: DK Metcalf20:31 - Chris's Buys of the WeekTyler Lockett vs ATLGarrett Wilson vs CINJamaal Williams vs MIN27:21 - Jon's Bust Pick: Melvin GordonTangent on RB and WR weekly scoring: only 12 running backs scored 12 points or more!32:06 - Jon's Sells of the WeekRhamondre Stevenson vs BALRaheem Mostert vs BUF34:35 - Chris's Sells of the WeekJames Robinson at LAC=36:12 - Chris's Bust Pick: Brandon AiyukAdditional Sells:Adam Thielen vs DETDarnell Mooney vs HOU47:32 - Is This Guy A Thing?Greg DortchCorey DavisQuez WatkinsNoah BrownRichie JamesJerick McKinnonZander HorvathEno Benjamin1:00:58 - Wrap-up and Closing

We're back with our Week 2 Boom/Bust Picks on Episode 8 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Jon recaps his 2-0 finish (cheers to Amon-Ra St. Brown and David Montgomery for performing as expected!) and makes the case for Renfrow's Return while Chris argues for ARob's Revenge. We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro04:20 - Reminder where to find us!05:40 - Recap of Boom/Bust Week 115:25 - Week 2 Boom/Bust Picks!Star System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish16:26 - Jon's Boom Pick: Hunter Renfrow!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-117:50 - Jon's Buys of the WeekChristian Kirk vs INDJames Robinson vs INDDeVonta Smith vs MIN20:33 - Chris's Boom Pick: Allen Robinson!24:30 - Chris's Buys of the WeekChristian Kirk vs INDDarrell Henderson vs ATL27:30 - Chris's Bust Pick: Terry McLaurin28:50 - Chris's Sells of the WeekJahan Dotson at DETTravis Etienne vs IND32:01 - Jon's Bust Pick: Travis Etienne33:38 - Jon's Sells of the WeekRobert Woods at BUFBrandon Aiyuk vs SEA36:45 - Christian Watson tangent37:10 - Wrap-up and ClosingNOTE: We try to keep our show at around 40 minutes so we will touch on the side bet tracker and other updates next time!

We did it! Our inaugural Flex Level Fantasy Boom/Bust Weekly Picks on Episode 7 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Chris and Jon make our Boom/Bust picks and also throw in some Buy/Sells for the week. We want to be held accountable so we're tracking all of our picks on the website! Head over to https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-1 to check 'em out! We also tackle a listener question in our new segment "WhoDIS!" (i.e. Who Do I Start). Oh and some new stings!Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out our website at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro02:30 - Reminder where to find us!05:10 - Boom/Bust Intro to SegmentStar System based on our picks1 Star = RB3/WR3 weekly finish2 Star = RB2/WR2 weekly finish3 Star = RB1/WR1 weekly finish06:53 - Jon's Boom Pick: Amon-Ra St. Brown!Follow all of our boom/bust picks at https://www.flexlevelfantasy.com/general-6-115:58 - Chris's Boom Pick: Allen Lazard!24:14 - Jon's Buys of the WeekAllen Robinson against BUFRashod Bateman at NYJElijah Moore home against NYJ25:45 - Chris's Buys of the WeekAllen Robinson against BUFJuju Smith-Schuster against ARIChris Godwin against DALMelvin Gordon against SEA28:40 - Jon's Bust Pick: David Montgomery33:03 - Chris's Bust Pick: JK Dobbins36:50 - Chris's Sells of the WeekAmari Cooper against CAR (Jon disagrees)Cordarelle Patterson against NORDameon Pierce against IND37:58 - Jon's Sells of the WeekDameon Pierce against INDDeebo Samuel against CHINOTE: You're obviously starting him, but pumping the brakes on a repeat performance40:05 - “Who DIS” (Who Do I Start) - Listener Question44:46 - Tangent: Is Terrace Marshall a thing or not a thing?Spoiler: Chris says “Not a Thing!”50:05 - Wrap-up and Closing

We're back with Episode 6 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Chris and Jon battle it out for King of the Hot Take in a fantasy football version of "Would You Rather." We analyze and debate 16 Flex Level players for you to consider during draft season and two more side bets to add to our season long Bet Tracker. Have a glass of water ready for some spicy hot takes like: Marlon Mack is not a thing,  Christian Watson's a Special Teamer and Westbrook-Ikhine is the number 1 in Tennessee (ok, maybe not that last one).Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF, email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com, and check out all of our side bets over at www.flexlevelfantasy.com.Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro03:02 - Off-air Side Bet Recap! Check out all of our Side Bets at www.flexlevelfantasy.comCam Akers vs. Michael Pittman Debate09:17 - Would You Rather - Group A Flex Level players or Group B Flex Level playersGroup A: CEH (RB25), D. Pierce (RB43), & Kenny Golladay (WR51)Group B: C. Godwin (WR28), D. London (WR40), & R. Mostert (RB51)24:40 - Would You Rather - Trade Scenario 11st ScenarioSide A: Mark AndrewsSide B. Waller, R. Woods (WR42), A. Gibson (RB27) with the injury news31:24 -  Brian Robinson tangent35:20 - Zamir White tangent38:44 - Would You Rather Trade Scenario 22nd ScenarioSide A: Najee HarrisSide B: B. Aiyuk (WR37), K. Hunt (RB33), A. Lazard (WR43)46:57 - Romeo Doubs vs Christian Watson tangent and Side BetUPDATE: Side bet is Over/Under 500 yards on the season for WatsonJon taking the Over and Chris taking the Under53:27 - Wrap-up and closing

We're back with Episode 5 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Chris and Jon welcome two fellow fantasy football friends who are feeling flexy! The four analysts partake in a 6 round mock draft focusing on just flex level players (RB25/WR25 and later). After the draft, we each pick our best value and biggest reach as well as select one player that we most want to target in our drafts. Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF or email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com! We're always glad to take questions and engage with our listeners. Our website is up and ready to go. Track all of our boom/bust picks and side bets there! Head over to www.flexlevelfantasy.com now! Full show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro01:35 - Mock Draft introA warm Flex Level welcome to Rhett and Adam!05:10 - The Mock Begins - Round 1Darnell MooneyElijah MooreChris GodwinJK Dobbins08:15 -  Round 2Gabe DavisKareem HuntAmari CooperDeVonta Smith13:35 - Round 3Jerry JeudyMiles SandersRashod BatemanTony Pollard22:24 - Round 4Rashaad PennyBrandon AiyukAntonio GibsonHunter Renfrow31:15 - Round 5Dameon PierceMichael GallupClyde Edwards-HelaireMecole Hardman36:20 - Round 6Adam ThielenChristian KirkMelvin GordonDrake London43:03 - Draft Recap43:58 - Best Value and Biggest Reach Discussion52:01 - Which one of the 24 drafted are you targeting?59:34 - Wrap-up and closing

We're back with Episode 4 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Jon takes the helm and gives Chris 3 pairs of mystery WRs to try and sort out. We've got some Young Bucks, some Studs, and some Duds, but you'll have to tune in to find out who!Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF or email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com! We're always glad to take questions and engage with our listeners. Our website is up and ready to go. Track all of our boom/bust picks and side bets there! https://flexlevelfantasy.wixsite.com/flexlevelfantasyFull show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro00:55 - WR Mystery IntroWRs that were drafted at WR25 (i.e. flex level players) or lower in Half PPR in 2021.02:30 - Young Bucks Who Bucked Their ADPPlayer A: 119 tgts / 90 rec / 912 yds / 5 TD / 21% team tgt share (tts), 11.4 FPPGPlayer B:  140 tgts / 104 rec / 1,015 yds / 6 TD / 23.4% tts, 12.1 FPPG14:43 -  "Stud Dud Dud Stud"Player A:  76 tgts / 37 rec / 521 yds / 0 TD /  13.5% team tgt share (tts), 5.0 FPPGPlayer B:  70 tgts / 55 rec / 800 yds / 5 TD / 13.4% team tgt share (tts), 9.0 FPPG27:40 - "What Could've Been"Player A in 11 games:  77 tgts / 43 rec / 538 yds / 5 TD /  13.3% team tgt share (tts), 10.6 FPPGPlayer B in 10 games:  73 tgts / 40 rec / 515 yds / 2 TD /  12.2% team tgt share (tts), 8.4 FPPG40:20 - Rank and Draft Build47:00 - Wrap-up and closingMock draft for flex level players happening next episode!

We're back with Episode 3 of Flex Level Fantasy! In this show, Chris pairs 3 sets of mystery RBs together and Jon takes a stab at figuring them out. The guesses are ice cold but the analysis is fire!  Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF or email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com! We're always glad to take questions and engage with our listeners. Our website is nearly finished and we'll be updating as we go. Track all of our boom/bust picks and side bets there! https://flexlevelfantasy.wixsite.com/flexlevelfantasyFull show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro02:29 - RB Mystery IntroRBs that were drafted at RB25 (i.e. flex level players) or lower in Half PPR.03:35 - "Committee RBs"Player A:  Rush 592/2 TD and Rec 43/53/311/0 TD, 8.4 FPPGPlayer B:  Rush 639/4 TD and Rec 36/55/325/0 TD, 8.5 FPPG13:40 -  "Injuries were a factor"Player A:  Rush 749/6 TD, Rec 6/8/48/0 TD, 11.6 FPPGPlayer B:  Rush 386/5 TD, Rec 22/27/147/0 TD, 11.0 FPPG27:20 - "Exceeded their ADP"Player A:  Rush 803/5 TD, Rec 34/37/313/2 TD, 8.9 FPPGPlayer B:  Rush 870/7 TD, Rec 40/50/228/0 TD, 9.3 FPPG43:05 - How does this info impact draft builds?48:50 - Wrap-up and closingMystery WR discussion next week!

We're back with Episode 2 of Flex Level Fantasy! Chris and Jon examine whether or not the tight end position is relevant at the flex level. The answer might surprise you! We also take a look at some roster build strategies and dig into a 6 round mock draft.Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF or email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com! We're always glad to take questions and engage with our listeners. Our website is under construction, but we'll be updating it in due time. Track all of our boom/bust picks and side bets there! https://flexlevelfantasy.wixsite.com/flexlevelfantasyFull show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:18 - Intro01:23 - Reflections on the 12 point flex threshold07:59 -  Do TEs matter in the flex position11:50 - 2 TE build discussion using targets and tiers  25:05 - Draft build types and how flex players fitZero RB1 Elite2 Top RB27:43 - Which build type do we prefer?35:15 - Barkley tangent38:30 - Barkley or Mixon?41:26 - ADP 6 round Mock DraftDraft results and analysis available on the website55:40 - Two we like and two we don't like1:02:50 - Wrap-up and closingMystery RB, Mystery WR, and mock draft discussion

In the inaugural episode of Flex Level Fantasy, Chris and Jon discuss the ins and outs of Flex Level players, why it matters, and how we define it. We also take a look at league size and settings, reflect on Flex Level players from the past couple years, and also get into some player discussion including Tony Pollard and Clyde Edwards-Helaire.Find us on Twitter @FlexLevelFF or email us at flexlevelfantasy@gmail.com! We're always glad to take questions and engage with our listeners. Our website is under construction, but we'll be updating it in due time. Track all of our boom/bust picks and side bets there! https://flexlevelfantasy.wixsite.com/flexlevelfantasyFull show timestamps below. Happy listening! ----------00:00 - Intro and reminisce on our fantasy origins2:30 - Why we focus on Flex Level players3:35 - 2021 Flex Level player reflection 7:50 - Rookie WR tangent - Who can finish as a WR 1?8:28 - Jon's pick12:14 - Chris's pick14:55 - $1 side bet is made, track all of our bets at our website!16:46 - 2020 Flex Level player reflection17:01 - Cole Beasley 18:00 - JD McKissic20:11 - League size discussion23:35 - League scoring settings25:07 - QB scoring tangent26:47 - David Montgomery tangent, JAG?27:43 - Bonus scoring29:05 - Defining Flex Level player30:21 - Breaking down the 12 point threshold 31:56 - Hunter Renfrow tangent34:19 - Tony Pollard tangent38:43 - Pollard ADP discussion39:47 - Would You Rather, Pollard or… Rashaad PennyKareem HuntDevin SingletaryMiles Sanders42:22 - Clyde Edwards-Helaire tangent44:30 - Next Episode: Do TEs matter? Examining roster builds45:03 - What you can expect from Flex Level Fantasy this season!