The colossal force in fantasy football podcasting. Matt Kelley, aka The Podfather, hosts RotoUnderworld's flagship program delivering in-depth fantasy analysis supported by advanced metrics, insider real talk, and cheeky shenanigans. The Podfather invites top experts to discuss the impact of blockbuster NFL trades, injuries to superstars, and insights into the best fantasy draft strategy and waiver wire moves to optimize your fantasy football roster.
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Plays of the Week - Wk 11 In Jameis Winston we trust. Good-bye JK Dobbins, hello RJ Harvey. Tre Tucker and Sean Tucker are brothers in upside. Big debate between Dawson Knox and Luke Musgrave. --

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Plays of the Week - Wk 9 The time is now for Ashton Jeanty. Olamide Zaccheaus and Parker Washington are very startable. Time to stash Kenny Pickett? Hunter Long is suddenly interesting. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 8 Spencer Rattler is startable this week. Derrick Henry benefits more from the Alfred Moore corollary more than Alfred Morris. Xavier Hutchinson is a great target conservation play. Colston Loveland's breakout starts now. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 7 Lean into the match-ups we love this week. Jordan Love has been efficient this year with subpar receivers. Breakout week coming for Jaydon Blue? Why not Luther Burden III in Week 7? Keep leaning into Kimani Vidal and Michael Mayer. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 6 It's Week 5 redux with Rachaad White and Rico Dowdle in smash spots. Chase that Vidal rainbow in tournaments. Rico Dowdle is a week-winner-in-waiting. Wheels up for Michael Mayer. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 5 Don't forget about Stefon Diggs. Malik Washington will make noise this week. Rico Dowdle is a week-winner-in-waiting. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 4 Get right week ahead for Tet McMillan Breakout game ahead for Treveyon Henderson Rico Dowdle is a must-stash. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 3 Stick with Cam Ward and the Titans for another week. More explosive plays coming for Trey Benson? Go right back to Troy Franklin? --

Plays of the Week - Wk 2 Geno Smith is in a smash spot on MNF. Josh Palmer and Josh Downs have exploitable CB Match-ups. Chig Okonwo is ready to break out. --

Plays of the Week - Wk 1 Michael Penix is ready for liftoff. Chris Rodriguez has serious TD upside. Josh Downs and Jauan Jennings are ready to crush Ja'Tavian Sanders and Cole Kmet are sneaky streamers. Jerome Ford is a must-start, Cedric Tillman will answer Hail Marys. --

Mind of Mansion SPECIAL 10 Bold Predictions In 10 Minutes Jaxson Dart looks like a superflex hero. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 12, Episode 21: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Theo Gremminger to lay out THE BEST fantasy football draft strategy. Jacory Croskey-Merritt's wide range of outcomes --

Mind of Mansion - Season 12, Episode 20: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with John Paulsen from 4For4, to identify players to draft every time and always avoid. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 12, Episode 19: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Pat Fitzmaurice from FantasyPros, to identify the absolute best fantasy football picks in 2025. Calvin Ridley vs. Courtland Sutton also matters. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 18: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Wyatt Bertolone, host of Press Coverage, to identify the absolute Daniel Jones and Josh Downs will make beautiful music. Brian Thomas will be a monster for Trevor Lawrence. Drake Maye will be a Top-5 fantasy quarterback. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 17: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Pat Daugherty from Rotoworld to pintpoint the best ADP values on the board in fantasy football drafts. Beware of JJ McCarthy? Daniel Jones is suddenly a savior. Bucky Irving could be a monster. Rome Odunze has major upside. Evan Engram is a smash pick. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 16: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Faraz Siddiqi from UpperHand Fantasy to debate the worst picks in fantasy football. Drake Maye is a top breakout QB candidate. Quinshon Judkins is overrated in all formats. A cliff year is coming for Mike Evans. Daniel Jones is suddenly the key to victory in fantasy. Continuing to fade James Cook and Kyren Williams. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 15: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Pete Nova from The Risers & Fallers Podcast to discuss the big ADP movers in fantasy football heading into the summer. Why being bullish on George Kittle is the right way to be. Kaleb Johnson vs. RJ Harvey at ADP. JJ McCarthy is primed for a massive breakout. Jerry Jeudy has capped upside. Josh Downs SZN is upon us. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 14: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Jake Ciely from The Athletic to discuss the best NFL teams to target for maximum fantasy points. Uncovering the real upside of Omarion Hampton. Deebo Samuel will return to form in 2025. JJ McCarthy has hidden upside. DK Metcalf is a close skill match with Aaron Rodgers. Stop drafting Zay Flowers early. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 13: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Theo Gremminger from Fantasy Points to discuss the best value plays in across fantasy formats. Getting back in on DK Metcalf. Betting against Tyreek Hill in Miami. Christian McCaffrey is now a first round pick. David Njoku is a crazy value. Chris Olave is the player to draft in New Orleans. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 12: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Andrew Cooper from Fantasy Alarm to look at NFL formation trends and usage exploits. Betting on the 49ers to exceed expectations. Seattle is suddenly very consolidated. Why Michael Pittman should return to form. Jonathan Taylor is teed up for a monster season. Don't forget about Roschon Johnson! --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 11: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Evan Ringler from the PlayerProfiler Analytics Team to review the best ball rankings in close detail. Jerry Jeudy is a major fade. Garrett Wilson is on a bad team but can deliver a huge target share. The case against drafting Marvin Harrison Jr. at cost. David Njoku is teed up for success. Slowing down the Tahj Brooks hype machine. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 10: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Chuck Bass from Risers & Fallers to find this year's Bucky Irving. The path for Jarquez Hunter to be a league winner. The case against Jaydon Blue in Dallas. Alvin Kamara is doomed this year. The case for Breece Hall over De'Vone Achane. Cliff year coming for Mike Evans? --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 9: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Jim Coventry from RotoWire to look at winners and losers from the NFL Draft from all 32 NFL Teams. Oronde Gadsden II is a quiet winner from the NFL Draft. Trey Benson is set up for success. Sean Tucker has fans in Tampa. Devin Neal will produce this year. Khalil Shakir and Keon Coleman received a vote of confidence. Zach Charbonnet's upside got capped. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 6: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Thor Nystrom from Fantasy Life. Garrett Wilson is a must-have in dynasty. James Cook is a must-sell in dynasty. Shedeur Sanders is the next Drew Brees. Is Cam Ward somehow underrated? --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 5: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Garret Price from Dynasty Nerds. Daniel Jones and Josh Downs will unlock each other. Christian Kirk fits with CJ Stoud better than Yung Miami. How the Jaylen Waddle resurgence actually happens. Ricky Pearsall is poised for a massive breakout. Najee Harris is a strong dynasty buy. How De'Von Achane could be neutered. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get the PlayerProfiler Rookie Guide HERE âž” https://www.playerprofiler.com/rookie-guide-scouting-report/ -- BOLD Predictions Pre-NFL Draft Special: The Podfather and Theo Gremminger lay out their spiciest takes for the NFL Draft and Fantasy Football 2025. Breece Hall to the Commanders? Malik Nabers to the moon. Ricky Pearsall looks like a WR1. Why the Pats will draft two top WR talents in the NFL Draft. Bears are ready to rebound with Kaleb Johnson and Rome Odunze. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 4: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with RC Fischer from FF Metrics to tear down the 2025 quarterback class and build up the 2025 wide receiver class. Jaxson Dart is painfully overrated. The Shedeur Sanders is not worth even drafting. DJ Giddens has stud characteristics. Kyle Monangai has an NFL future. Tet McMillan is one of the great WR prospects of all time. Jaylin Noel could be the second best WR in this class. Josh Simon is a deep sleeper tight end. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 3: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Justin Currie, a key member of the PlayerProfiler News Desk. Davante Adams was one of the best free agent signings in recent memory by the Los Angeles Rams. Breece Hall and Garret Wilson are set up to exceed expectations. Anthony Richardson is dead man walking. Daniel Jones to the Colts is GREAT news for Josh Downs. Bucky Irving is officially overrated. Matthew Golden should go to Seattle. How George Pickens and DK Metcalf thrive together. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 2: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Jagger May, the new face of FastDraft Fantasy. Kaleb Johnson is an underrated classic bell cow. Quinshon Judkins and Omarion Hampton are now in the RB1 conversation. Elic Ayomanor looks like a true alpha receiver. Matthew Golden is storming the Top-10. Harold Fanin Jr. has a thin path to fantasy relevance. --

Mind of Mansion - Season 11, Episode 1: The Podfather from PlayerProfiler sits down with Scott Connor from Destination Devy to discuss fantasy running back regression. Why Ashton Jeanty will be drafted will inside the top-10 picks. Najee Harris is a pukey good value. Would the Patriots trade for Tee Higgins? The case for trading Tyrone Tracy. What will become of D'Andre Swift and Roschon Johnson? --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 34: The Podfather is joined by Andrew Cooper from Fantasy Alarm to pinpoint potential Week 16 shootouts. Unleashing the Penix + Pitts stacks in Atlanta. Who is the 1.01 in 2025 and why could it be Jahmyr Gibbs? Is Keenan Allen is back with another 20 point game this week? RB Durability Season and what that means for next year's fantasy draft strategy. Buy Jaylen Waddle in 2025 best ball? Who is next year's Chase Brown? --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 33: The Podfather is joined by Alex McQuirter from the Dynasty Football Key to break down the best schedules for the fantasy football playoffs. Keep starting Anthony Richardson in all formats? Tony Pollard has a sexy upcoming schedule. Play Isaac Guerendo no matter what. Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Brian Thomas Jr. dynasty value? Brock Bowers will be a first round pick in 2025. Is David Njoku a Top-5 dynasty tight end? --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 32: The Podfather is joined by Sigmund Bloom from Football Guys to discuss the best stacks for Week 11 fantasy football. Jameis Winston and Cedric Tillman are ready to cook in New Orleans. Justin Herbert and Ladd McConkey will be forced to score through the air. Play Bo Nix and Courtland Sutton and thank me later. Start Geno Smith + Jaxon Smith-Njigba regardless of DK Metcalf's playing status. Stack Brock Purdy and Jauan Jennings because Deebo Samuel and George Kittle are not 100%. Keep stacking CJ Stroud and Tank Dell Drake Maye and DeMario Douglas are a deep value stack. Russell Wilson + George Pickens = UNLIMITED --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 31: The Podfather is joined by Andrew Erickson from Fantasy Pros, to find league-winning buy low options and RB handcuffs. Josh Downs is still a buy low option. Jaylen Waddle is a screaming buy low option. Caleb Williams + Rome Odunze are primed for a surge. Drake Maye is helping Rhamondre Stevenson. Jalen Tolbert and Jalen McMillan (if healthy) are spike week specialists like Darnell Mooney. Debating Trey Benson vs. Ray Davis as top RB handcuffs. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 29: The Podfather is joined by Dan Williamson from Fantasy Empire to find league winning running backs. Kimani Vidal IS THE YAHTZEE RUNNING BACK OF FANTASY FOOTBALL. Ray Davis is trending toward smashing. Isaac Guerendo is flopping the nuts. Ty Chandler is a big play slasher. Every week the unlock button on Trey Benson gets pushed down a bit further. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 28: The Podfather is joined by Bradley Stalder from Man vs. Machine and Stack Hunters to peg players to hindsight ADPs. Malik Nabers is a Top-5 fantasy pick? --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 27: The Podfather is joined by Dave Kluge from FootballGuys to find the best Week 5 fantasy football trade targets. Roschon Johnson is still better than D'Andre Swift. Brock Bowers is an ideal buy-low candidate. Ladd McConkey and Brian Robinson are perfect trade targets. Justin Fields deserves the buy-high treatment. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 26: The Podfather is joined by Tyler Knaeble pinpoint all of the rookie players who should be added in fantasy football leagues. Alvin Kamara is THE league winner in 2024. When will Marvin Harrison Jr. go nuclear as well. Who will be the Dead Zone RB: David Montgomery, Aaron Jones, Rhamandre Stevenson, Brian Robinson, or Tony Pollard? Is Derek Carr a stud QB? Bryce Young has been benched, so trade for Diontae Johnson. Bid on Jalen Nailor this week? Why Quentin Johnston is a fake breakout. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 25: The Podfather is joined by Dr. Abib Agbetoba discuss Week 1 hits and misses and Week 2 waiver wire adds, top buy low options, and incoming spike weeks. Kenneth Walker is a man possessed. Jeff Wilson is a must-add player. Jayden Reed cannot be benched. Tank Dell is a top trade target. Rashee Rice and Marvin Harrison should have switched ADPs. The ultimate Zero RB vindication. Keon Coleman is exceeding expectations. Explaining the Mark Andrews dud performance. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 24: The Podfather is joined by Dr. Kevin Murray from the Fantasy Football Unlimited Podcast to list the biggest trap players in Week 1 Fantasy Football. Can DK Metcalf get there in a Kenneth Walker game? More worried about Marvin Harrison or Xavier Worthy? Blake Corum has more upside than Jonathon Brooks. Why plan Najee Harris this week? Calvin Ridley is in trouble in Week 1. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 23: The Podfather is joined by John Paulsen from 4For4 to discuss final roster cuts and injuries that impact fantasy football drafts ADPs. Why is Kyren Williams now returning punts? D.J. Moore suddenly has real target competition. Diontae Johnson is a target GOD. Terry McLaurin is finally getting everything he ever wanted. Joe Burrow is about to go nuclear, especially in standard leagues with 6 points-per-touchdown. Kyle Pitts vs. Dalton Kincaid for fantasy TE1. Luke Musgrave, Jonnu Smith, Taysom Hill, and the best late-round tight ends. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 22: The Podfather is joined by Justin Boone from The Score break down the latest injury and depth chart news from training camp. A disagreement about Breece Hall's fantasy outcome. Will Kendre Miller be cut? What serious is the Jaylen Warren injury? Why Jonathan Brooks will win leagues. Kimani Vidals fantasy stock is back up. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 21: The Podfather is joined by Jason Allwine from PlayerProfiler's Wake & Take to lay out the players who will surely tilt all fantasy players this year. Michael Mayer red zone targets will be a thing. Andrei Iosivas spike weeks will infuriate fantasy gamers. Cooper Kupp faders were bailed out by the Puka Nacua injury. Ray Davis will get a lot more high value touches than anyone wants to see. The Greg Dortch target share is bad for Michael Wilson and Marvin Harrison. Jalen Tolbert has real late round value potential. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 20: The Podfather is joined by John Daigle from Establish The Run to highlight DO NOT DRAFT players. What is this FastDraft thing all about? (https://fastdraft.app) Braelon Allen makes Breece Hall a dangerous pick. Let's talk about Ladd McConkey's film. Time to get real about James Cook. Cooper Kupp is rising for all the right reasons. Puka Nacua, DeAndre Hopkins, Josh Downs, and the perils of drafting injured players. Noah Fant is surging and we're here for it. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 19: The Podfather is joined by Zach Hiduk from 32BeatWriters to decode the training camp truth from the lies. Jordan Addison vs. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is no longer close. When will Nick Chubb and Jonathon Brooks return to NFL action? Is Kimani Vidal now a cut candidate? Kendre Miller is headed in the wrong direction. Jameson Williams is headed in the right direction. Tua Tagovailoa's contract is a sports farce. Why Noah Fant and Greg Dulchich are rising up fantasy draft boards. --

The Mind of Mansion, Season 10, Episode 18: The Podfather is joined by RC Fischer from FF Metrics for some real talk about super-hyped players. Marvin Harrison Jr. exploited the predraft process. The true concerns about Caleb Williams. Why Michael Penix Jr. is a must-draft in all dynasty leagues. --